Cruse v. Blackburn et al
Plaintiff: Wendell Leonard Cruse
Defendant: Ernie Blackburn and Paul Matovich
Case Number: 3:2017cv00485
Filed: January 24, 2017
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
Office: Huntington Office
County: Cabell
Presiding Judge: Omar J. Aboulhosn
Presiding Judge: Robert C. Chambers
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Both

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April 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 118 ORDER denying Plaintiff's 117 MOTION to Provide Documents Without Prepayment of Fees. Signed by Judge Robert C. Chambers on 4/2/2020. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented parties) (jsa)
June 3, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 104 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER accepting and incorporating the 78 Proposed Findings and Recommendation by Magistrate Judge Aboulhosn; denying Plaintiff's 85 Objections; granting the 49 Motion for Summary Judgment by Defendants Blackburn and Matovich; declining to exercise supplemental jurisdiction over Plaintiff's state law claims, and dismissing this action from the docket of the Court. Signed by Judge Robert C. Chambers on 6/3/2019. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented parties) (jsa)
February 7, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 82 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER accepting and incorporating the 78 Proposed Findings and Recommendation by Magistrate Judge Aboulhosn; granting Defendants Blackburn and Matovich's 49 Motion for Summary Judgment and removing this matter from the Court's docket. Signed by Judge Robert C. Chambers on 2/7/2018. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented parties) (jsa)
July 19, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 45 ORDER denying Defendants Hammers and Frazier's 41 Motion to Stay and denying Plaintiff's 43 Motion to Compel for Second Set of Requests for Production of Documents; directing that the discovery period be reopened until 8/3/2017 for the sole purpose of allowing Plaintiff the opportunity to serve interrogatories on Defendants Blackburn, Matovich, Hammers and Frazier, as more fully set forth herein. Signed by Magistrate Judge Omar J. Aboulhosn on 7/19/2017. (cc: Plaintiff; counsel of record) (jsa)
March 30, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting 12 MOTION by Wendell Cruse to Amend 1 Complaint; directing the Clerk to file Plaintiff's Amended Complaint and modify the docket sheet to reflect the additional named Defendants; further directing the Clerk to issue process in this case by preparing and serving Summonses and a copy of Plaintiff's Amended Complaint upon the Defendants as specified in Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Signed by Magistrate Judge Omar J. Aboulhosn on 3/30/2017. (cc: Plaintiff; counsel of record) (jsa)
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Plaintiff: Wendell Leonard Cruse
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Defendant: Ernie Blackburn
Represented By: Steven K. Nord
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Defendant: Paul Matovich
Represented By: Steven K. Nord
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