United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, Northern Division
ORDER ON PRETRIAL HEARING
MYRON
H. THOMPSON UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE.
A
pretrial hearing was held on March 7, 2019 wherein the
following proceedings were held and actions taken:
1. PARTIES AND TRIAL COUNSEL:
Plaintiff: Norman Laister as Administrator
ad Litem for the Estate of Robert Lee Brown, represented at
trial by: Michael L. White and T. Kent
Garrett
Defendants: Daybreak Express, Inc. and
Sherwood Britt Cox represented at trial by: Paul M. James and
Richard McConnell (Mac) Freeman, Jr.
COUNSEL APPEARING AT PRETRIAL
CONFERENCE
Plaintiff: Michael L. White and T. Kent Garrett
Defendant: Paul M. James and Richard McConnell (Mac) Freeman,
Jr.
2.
JURISDICTION AND VENUE
Jurisdiction:
Jurisdiction in this matter is based upon diversity of
citizenship exists, as required by 28 U.S.C. §§
1332(a)(1), (d)(2)(A).
Venue:
Venue in this judicial district is proper pursuant to 28
U.S.C. §1391(a) because Defendants conduct business in,
and may be found in, this district, and the collision which
forms the basis of this action occurred in this judicial
district.
3.
PLEADINGS: The following Pleadings and
Amendments were allowed:
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Document Number
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Filing Date
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01- Complaint
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September 22, 2017
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07- Defendants' Answer
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October 18, 2017
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016- Statement Noting Death
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December 2, 2017
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024- First Amended Complaint
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March 2, 2018
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025- Defendants' Answer to First Amended
Complaint
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March 16, 2018
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048- Defendants' Motion for Partial Summary
Judgment
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September 7, 2018
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050- Plaintiff's Response to Defendants'
Motion for
Partial Summary Judgment
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September 28, 2019
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058 Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge
regarding Defendants' Motion for Partial
Summary Judgment
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February 19, 2019
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4.
CONTENTIONS ...