Bays v. Walmart Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Willard Bays
Defendant: Walmart Inc., Wal-Mart Stores East, LP and NEC Networks, LLC
Case Number: 3:2021cv00460
Filed: August 17, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
Presiding Judge: Robert C Chambers
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER granting Defendants' #20 MOTION to Stay Pending Action by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation; holding in abeyance Defendants' #22 MOTION to Stay or Dismiss Pursuant to 12(b)(6). Signed by Judge Robert C. Chambers on 10/8/2021. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented parties) (jsa)
October 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 STATEMENT OF VISITING ATTORNEY from Donald Houser, Alston & Bird LLP on behalf of Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Inc.. Local counsel: Neva G. Lusk. Fee $50.00. Receipt # AWVSDC-8051363. (Lusk, Neva)
October 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 27 STATEMENT OF VISITING ATTORNEY from Kristine McAlister Brown, Alston & Bird LLP on behalf of Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Inc.. Local counsel: Neva G. Lusk. Fee $50.00. Receipt # AWVSDC-8051354. (Lusk, Neva)
October 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 26 STATEMENT OF VISITING ATTORNEY from Shifali Baliga, Alston & Bird LLP on behalf of Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Inc.. Local counsel: Neva G. Lusk. Fee $50.00. Receipt # AWVSDC-8051341. (Lusk, Neva)
October 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 RESPONSE by Willard Bays in opposition to #20 MOTION by Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Inc. to Stay Pending Action by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Tiano, William) (Modified on 10/6/2021 to remove link to #22 motion and add link to the #20 motion) (mkw).
October 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 RULE 26(f) REPORT OF PLANNING MEETING by Willard Bays, Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Inc. (Lusk, Neva) (Modified on 10/5/2021 to add party filer) (mkw).
October 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 MEMORANDUM OF LAW by Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Inc. in support of #22 MOTION by Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Inc. to Stay or, Alternatively, MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 12(B)(6). (Lusk, Neva)
October 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MOTION by Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Inc. to Stay or, Alternatively, MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 12(B)(6). (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Lusk, Neva)
September 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MEMORANDUM by Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Inc. in support of #20 MOTION by Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Inc. to Stay Pending Action by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. (Lusk, Neva)
September 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MOTION by Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Inc. to Stay Pending Action by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. (Lusk, Neva)
September 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER denying as moot NEC Networks, LLC's #9 MOTION to Stay Pending Mediation and MDL Panel Decision, pursuant to NEC Networks, LLC's having been dismissed as a party to this action; further directing that Rule 12(b) Motions be filed by 10/4/2021; the remainder of the #8 Order and Notice will remain in effect. Signed by Judge Robert C. Chambers on 9/23/2021. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented parties) (jsa)
September 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 NOTICE OF DISMISSAL by Willard Bays of the claims against Defendant NEC Networks, LLC, without prejudice, pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(i) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. (Tiano, William)
September 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 REPLY by NEC Networks, LLC to #16 Response in Opposition. (Jones, Katherine) (Modified on 9/21/2021 to remove link to #9 motion and add link to #16 response) (mkw).
September 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 RESPONSE by Willard Bays in opposition to #9 MOTION by NEC Networks, LLC to Stay all proceedings, including all deadlines for filing pleadings, written motions, and discovery pending mediation and MDL Panel Decision. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Tiano, William)
September 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 CORRECTED JOINDER by NEC Networks, LLC in support of #12 UNOPPOSED MOTION by Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Inc. to Modify the #8 Scheduling Order to Extend the Deadline to File Rule 12(b) Motions. (McGhee, John)
September 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting #12 UNOPPOSED MOTION by Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Inc. to Modify the #8 Scheduling Order to Extend the Deadline to File Rule 12(b) Motions and the Court will address a new Rule 12(b) Motions deadline after ruling on Defendant NEC Networks, LLC's #9 Motion to Stay Pending Mediation and MDL Panel Decision. Signed by Judge Robert C. Chambers on 9/14/2021. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented parties) (hkl)
September 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 JOINDER by NEC Networks, LLC in support of #12 UNOPPOSED MOTION by Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Inc. to Modify the #8 Scheduling Order to Extend the Deadline to File Rule 12(b) Motions. (McGhee, John)
September 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 UNOPPOSED MOTION by Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Inc. to Modify the #8 Scheduling Order to Extend the Deadline to File Rule 12(b) Motions. (Lusk, Neva)
September 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 RESPONSE by Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Inc. to #9 MOTION by NEC Networks, LLC to Stay all proceedings, including all deadlines for filing pleadings, written motions, and discovery pending mediation and MDL Panel Decision. (Lusk, Neva) (Modified on 9/3/2021 to remove link to #10 memorandum) (mkw).
September 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MEMORANDUM OF LAW by NEC Networks, LLC in support of #9 MOTION by NEC Networks, LLC to Stay all proceedings, including all deadlines for filing pleadings, written motions, and discovery pending mediation and MDL Panel Decision. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Jones, Katherine)
September 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION by NEC Networks, LLC to Stay all proceedings, including all deadlines for filing pleadings, written motions, and discovery pending mediation and MDL Panel Decision. (Jones, Katherine)
August 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER AND NOTICE: Rule 12(b) Motions - 9/15/2021. Rule 26(f) Meeting - 9/27/2021. Last day to file report of Rule 26(f) Meeting - 10/4/2021. Scheduling/status conference at 11:30 AM on 10/18/2021 in Huntington. Entry of Scheduling Order - 10/25/2021. Last Day to make Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures - 11/1/2021. Signed by Judge Robert C. Chambers on 8/26/2021. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented parties) (jsa)
August 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ATTORNEY INFORMATION by Katherine A. Jones updating name and/or firm information on behalf of NEC Networks, LLC. (Jones, Katherine)
August 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, by Defendant NEC Networks, LLC (Jones, Katherine)
August 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 STIPULATION by Willard Bays, Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Inc., NEC Networks, LLC; the parties stipulate and agree that the deadline for Walmart and NEC Networks, LLC d/b/a CaptureRx to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's complaint attached to the #1 Notice of Removal is extended to, and including, 9/17/2021. (McGhee, John) (Modified on 8/18/2021 to add party filers) (mkw).
August 18, 2021 Opinion or Order SET DEADLINES: NEC Networks, LLC, Wal-Mart Stores East, LP and Walmart Inc. answer due 9/17/2021. (mkw)
August 17, 2021 Opinion or Order CASE assigned to Judge Robert C. Chambers. (klc)
August 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, by Defendant Walmart Inc. (Lusk, Neva)
August 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, by Defendant Wal-Mart Stores East, LP (Lusk, Neva)
August 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 STANDING ORDER IN RE: ASSIGNMENT AND REFERRAL OF CIVIL ACTIONS AND MATTERS TO MAGISTRATE JUDGES ENTERED JANUARY 4, 2016. Discovery referred to Magistrate Judge Eifert. (cc: attys; any unrepresented party) (mkw)
August 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Inc. with summons, complaint, docket sheet and other miscellaneous documents from Circuit Court of Mason County. Filing Fee $402.00. Receipt #AWVSDC-8012746. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Civil Cover Sheet) (mkw)

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Plaintiff: Willard Bays
Represented By: Cheryl A. Fisher
Represented By: Tony L. O'Dell
Represented By: William M. Tiano
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Defendant: Walmart Inc.
Represented By: Neva G. Lusk
Represented By: Tai Shadrick Kluemper
Represented By: Donald Houser
Represented By: Kristine McAlister Brown
Represented By: Shifali Baliga
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Defendant: Wal-Mart Stores East, LP
Represented By: Neva G. Lusk
Represented By: Tai Shadrick Kluemper
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Represented By: Kristine McAlister Brown
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Defendant: NEC Networks, LLC
Represented By: John R. McGhee, Jr.
Represented By: Katherine A. Jones
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