Florida Middle District Court
Judge:Wendy W Berger
Referred: Samuel J Horovitz
Case #: 3:24-cv-00654
Nature of Suit360 Torts - Personal Injury - Other Personal Injury
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Notice of Removal
Case Filed:Jun 27, 2024
Case in other court:Third Circuit, in and for Columbia County, Florida, 24-00127-CA
Last checked: Sunday Aug 11, 2024 5:58 AM EDT
Defendant
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.
Represented By
Miles Wood Igou
Carr Allison
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Alison H. Sausaman
Carr Allison
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Plaintiff
Carla K. Bowers
Represented By
Jennifer Catherine Biewend
Robinson, Kennon & Kendron, PA
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Kris Bradshaw Robinson
Robinson, Kennon & Kendron, PA
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Docket last updated: 4 hours ago
Thursday, August 22, 2024
15 15 order Case Management Scheduling Order Thu 08/22 12:34 PM
CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings and Joinder of Parties due by 11/1/2024; Plaintiff disclosure of expert report due by 3/4/2025; Defendant disclosure of expert report due by 4/3/2025; Discovery due by 5/2/2025; Conduct mediation hearing by 5/16/2025 (Lead counsel to coordinate dates); Dispositive motions due by 6/3/2025; All other motions due by 9/3/2025; Pretrial statement due by 10/6/2025; Trial Status Conference set for 10/14/2025 at 10:00 AM in Jacksonville Courtroom 12 A before Judge Wendy W. Berger; Jury Trial set for November 2025 trial term commencing 11/3/2025 at 09:00 AM in Jacksonville Courtroom 12 A before Judge Wendy W. Berger. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 8/22/2024. (CKS)
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Tuesday, August 06, 2024
14 14 misc Case Management Report Tue 08/06 3:53 PM
CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Biewend, Jennifer)
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Friday, August 02, 2024
13 13 misc Corporate Disclosure Statement Fri 08/02 2:56 PM
CORPORATE Disclosure Statement by Carla K. Bowers. (Biewend, Jennifer)
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Tuesday, July 30, 2024
12 12 misc Corporate Disclosure Statement Tue 07/30 10:56 AM
CORPORATE Disclosure Statement by Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.. (Sausaman, Alison)
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Thursday, July 11, 2024
11 11 notice Notice of Lead Counsel Designation Thu 07/11 4:38 PM
NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Kris Bradshaw Robinson on behalf of Carla K. Bowers. Lead Counsel: Kris B. Robinson. (Robinson, Kris)
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10 10 notice Notice of appearance Thu 07/11 4:35 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Kris Bradshaw Robinson on behalf of Carla K. Bowers (Robinson, Kris)
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Tuesday, July 09, 2024
9 9 utility Case Assigned/Reassigned Tue 07/09 2:25 PM
Case Reassigned to Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz. New case number: 3:24-cv-654-WWB-SJH. Magistrate Judge J. B. Toomey no longer assigned to the case. (jkl)
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Wednesday, July 03, 2024
8 8 notice Notice of Lead Counsel Designation Wed 07/03 10:57 AM
NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Alison H. Sausaman on behalf of Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Lead Counsel: Alison H. Sausaman. (Sausaman, Alison) Modified on 7/3/2024 to edit docket text (AJS)
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Tuesday, July 02, 2024
7 7 notice Notice to Counsel of Local Rule Tue 07/02 4:46 PM
NOTICE of Local Rule 3.02(a)(2), which requires the parties in every civil proceeding, except those described in subsection (d), to file a case management report (CMR) using the uniform form at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. The CMR must be filed (1) within forty days after any defendant appears in an action originating in this court, (2) within forty days after the docketing of an action removed or transferred to this court, or (3) within seventy days after service on the United States attorney in an action against the United States, its agencies or employees. Judges may have a special CMR form for certain types of cases. These forms can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov under the Forms tab for each judge. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (CKS)
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6 6 order Order Tue 07/02 4:45 PM
NOTICE TO COUNSEL AND PARTIES: The Middle District of Florida's revised Local Rules become effective April 1, 2024, and can be found on the Court's public website https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/local-rules. Additionally, the undersigned has issued Standing Orders, available at https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/judges/wendy-berger, that apply to all proceedings before the undersigned. For a just and efficient resolution of this case, the parties are DIRECTED to read and comply with the Middle District of Florida's Local Rules and this Court's Standing Orders. See Local Rule 1.01(a). Failure to comply with ANY Local Rules or Court Orders may result in the imposition of sanctions including, but not limited to, the dismissal of this action or entry of default without further notice. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 7/2/2024. (CKS)
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Friday, June 28, 2024
5 5 answer Answer to Complaint Fri 06/28 11:41 AM
ANSWER and affirmative defenses to 4 Complaint by Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Filed in state court on 5/15/2024.(AJS)
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4 4 4 pgs cmp Complaint Fri 06/28 11:40 AM
COMPLAINT against Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. with Jury Demand filed by Carla K. Bowers. Filed in state court on 4/22/2024.(AJS)
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3 3 notice Notice to Counsel of Local Rule Fri 06/28 11:38 AM
NOTICE TO COUNSEL Jennifer Catherine Biewend, Miles Wood Igou and Alison H. Sausaman of Local Rule 2.02(a), which states, "The first paper filed on behalf of a party must designate only one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action." Counsel must file a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation identifying lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (AJS)
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2 2 utility Case Assigned/Reassigned Fri 06/28 9:21 AM
NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Wendy W. Berger and Magistrate Judge Joel B. Toomey. New case number: 3:24-cv-654-WWB-JBT. (RLK)
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Thursday, June 27, 2024
1 1 notice Notice of Removal Thu 06/27 5:23 PM
COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Columbia County Circuit Court, case number 24-127-CA filed in State Court on April 22, 2024. Filing fee $405, receipt number AFLMDC-22244775 filed by Dollar Tree Stores, Inc..(Sausaman, Alison)
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Att: 6 State Court COMPLAINT,
Att: 7 State Court ANSWER,
Att: 8 Civil Cover Sheet