ABADI v. NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION
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| Judge: | Trevor N Mcfadden |
| Case #: | 1:22-cv-03684 |
| Nature of Suit | 440 Civil Rights - Other Civil Rights |
| Cause | 42:1986 Neglect of Duty |
| Case Filed: | Dec 05, 2022 |
| Terminated: | Oct 07, 2024 |
| Last checked: Saturday Jun 03, 2023 5:13 AM EDT |
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Defendant
NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION
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Represented By
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Plaintiff
AARON ABADI
82 Nassau Street Apartment 140
New York, NY 10038 |
GPO
Mar 29 2024
MEMORANDUM ORDER re Defendant's 18 Motion to Compel Arbitration. The Court ORDERS that this matter is held in abeyance pending further proceedings. It is FURTHER ORDERED that the parties shall appear for a scheduling hearing on April 26, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. in Courtroom 2. See attached Order for details. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 3/29/2024. (lctnm2) |
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GPO
Oct 07 2024
OPINION on Defendants' 22 Motion to Compel Arbitration. See the attached Opinion for details. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 10/07/2024. (lctnm2) |
| Docket last updated: 35 minutes ago |
| Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | ||
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notice
Notice of Withdrawal of Appearance
Wed 11/20 2:54 PM
NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION. Attorney Alison N. Davis and Morgan Kinney terminated. (Davis, Alison) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Wed 11/20 12:36 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew F. Nieman on behalf of NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION (Nieman, Matthew) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Wed 11/20 12:22 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Desiree Langley (Sholes) on behalf of NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION (Langley (Sholes), Desiree) |
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| Thursday, November 07, 2024 | ||
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appeal
USCA Case Number
Tue 11/12 3:41 PM
USCA Case Number 24-7172 for37 Notice of Appeal to DC Circuit Court filed by AARON ABADI. (mg) |
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misc
Transcript
Wed 11/06 1:35 PM
TRANSCRIPT OF EVIDENTIARY HEARING before Judge Trevor N. McFadden held on July 30, 2024; Page Numbers: 1-39. Date of Issuance: November 6, 2024. Court Reporter/Transcriber Lisa Edwards. Telephone number (202) 354-3269. Transcripts may be ordered by submitting the[LINK:Transcript Order Form] For the first 90 days after this filing date, the transcript may be viewed at the courthouse at a public terminal or purchased from the court reporter referenced above. After 90 days, the transcript may be accessed via PACER. Other transcript formats, (multi-page, condensed, CD or ASCII) may be purchased from the court reporter. NOTICE RE REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: The parties have twenty-one days to file with the court and the court reporter any request to redact personal identifiers from this transcript. If no such requests are filed, the transcript will be made available to the public via PACER without redaction after 90 days. The policy, which includes the five personal identifiers specifically covered, is located on our website at www.dcd.uscourts.gov. Redaction Request due 11/27/2024. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 12/7/2024. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 2/4/2025.(Edwards, Lisa) |
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appeal
Transmission of Notice of Appeal and Docket Sheet to USCA
Mon 11/04 7:43 AM
Transmission of the Notice of Appeal, Order Appealed (Memorandum Opinion), and Docket Sheet to US Court of Appeals. The fee was not paid because it was filed in forma pauperis re37 Notice of Appeal to DC Circuit Court. (mg) |
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| Sunday, November 03, 2024 | ||
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appeal
Notice of Appeal to DC Circuit
Sun 11/03 8:20 PM
NOTICE OF APPEAL TO DC CIRCUIT COURT as to36 Order,25 Order on Motion to Compel,, Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings,35 Order on Motion to Compel by AARON ABADI. Fee Status: No Fee Paid. Parties have been notified. (ABADI, AARON) |
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| Monday, October 07, 2024 | ||
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order
.Order
Mon 10/07 3:01 PM
ORDER on Defendant's18 Motion to Compel Arbitration and Plaintiff's15 Amended Complaint. See the attached Order for details. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 10/07/2024. (lctnm2) |
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order
Order on Motion to Compel
Mon 10/07 2:59 PM
OPINION on Defendants'22 Motion to Compel Arbitration. See the attached Opinion for details. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 10/07/2024. (lctnm2) |
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| Tuesday, July 30, 2024 | ||
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trial
Exhibit List
Tue 07/30 1:26 PM
Exhibit List by NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION. (hmc) |
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trial
Exhibit List
Tue 07/30 1:25 PM
Exhibit List by AARON ABADI. (hmc) |
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minutes
Evidentiary Hearing
Tue 07/30 11:33 AM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Trevor N. McFadden: Evidentiary Hearing held on 7/30/2024, re18 Motion to Compel Arbitration. Matter taken under advisement. Defendant's witness: Aaron Abadi. (Court Reporter: Lisa Edwards.) (hmc) |
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| Monday, July 22, 2024 | ||
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motion
Compel Continue
Mon 07/22 1:05 PM
MOTION to Compel discovery , MOTION to Continue arbitration hearing by AARON ABADI. (ABADI, AARON) |
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order
Order on Motion to Compel Order on Motion to Continue
Mon 07/22 2:36 PM
MINUTE ORDER: Plaintiff's32 Motion to Compel Discovery and Continue Arbitration Hearing is DENIED. Discovery was due 6/17/2024, so Plaintiff's motion is untimely. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 7/22/2024. (lctnm2) |
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minutes
Scheduling Conference ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings
Fri 05/17 4:22 PM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Trevor N. McFadden: Scheduling Conference held on 5/17/2024. All discovery shall close by 6/17/2024. Evidentiary Hearing set for 7/30/2024 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 2- In Person before Judge Trevor N. McFadden. (Court Reporter: Lisa Edwards.) (hmc) |
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order
Order on Sealed Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal
Fri 05/17 4:44 PM
MINUTE ORDER: The Court ORDERS that the30 Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal is GRANTED. The Court finds that the Hubbard factors favor sealing the underlying materials. See EEOC v. Nat'l Children's Ctr., Inc. , 98 F.3d 1406, 1409 (D.C. Cir. 1996) (identifying factors). Plaintiff's30 Motion shall remain under seal. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 5/17/2024. (lctnm2) |
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misc
Response to Order to Show Cause
Thu 05/09 9:53 AM
RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re29 Order, filed by AARON ABADI. (See docket entry30 to view document). (mg) |
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Response to Order to Show Cause
Wed 05/08 11:50 PM
RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re29 Order, Set Deadlines filed by AARON ABADI. (ABADI, AARON) |
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| Tuesday, April 16, 2024 | ||
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order
.Order ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines
Tue 04/16 6:32 PM
ORDER for Plaintiff to SHOW CAUSE as to why the Court should not dismiss this case under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(A). See attached Order for details. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 4/16/2024. (lctnm2) |
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motion
Miscellaneous Relief
Thu 04/04 12:30 PM
Amended MOTION Tel conference or adjournment re25 Order on Motion to Compel,, Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings, Letter/Motion by AARON ABADI. (ABADI, AARON) |
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order
Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief Set/Reset Hearings
Thu 04/04 5:01 PM
MINUTE ORDER: Having considered Plaintiff's28 Amended Motion, the Court ORDERS that the scheduling hearing set for April 26, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. is CONTINUED until May 17, 2024, at 3:30 p.m. in Courtroom 2. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden. (lctnm2) |
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| Tuesday, April 02, 2024 | ||
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Tue 04/02 1:53 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Morgan Kinney on behalf of NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION (Kinney, Morgan) |
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order
Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
Tue 04/02 11:01 AM
MINUTE ORDER: Plaintiff's26 Motion requesting the Court to convert the April 26, 2024, scheduling conference into a telephonic scheduling conference, or in the alternative, continue the scheduling conference is DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Per the Court's Standing Order and LCvR 7(m), parties must confer with opposing counsel before filing a motion to reschedule a hearing. In any future motion, it is ORDERED that Plaintiff must include a statement of whether or not opposing counsel opposes the motion in accordance with LCvR 7(m). It is FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff must provide a detailed explanation of the exceptional or compelling circumstances that warrant rescheduling the hearing. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 4/2/2024. (lctnm2) |
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| Sunday, March 31, 2024 | ||
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motion
Miscellaneous Relief
Sun 03/31 1:18 AM
MOTION Tel conference or adjournment re25 Order on Motion to Compel,, Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings, Letter/Motion by AARON ABADI. (ABADI, AARON) |
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| Friday, March 29, 2024 | ||
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order
Order on Motion to Compel Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings
Fri 03/29 11:54 AM
MEMORANDUM ORDER re Defendant's18 Motion to Compel Arbitration. The Court ORDERS that this matter is held in abeyance pending further proceedings. It is FURTHER ORDERED that the parties shall appear for a scheduling hearing on April 26, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. in Courtroom 2. See attached Order for details. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 3/29/2024. (lctnm2) |
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utility
Case Stayed
Fri 03/29 12:07 PM
Case Stayed. (hmc) |
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| Tuesday, July 11, 2023 | ||
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respm
Response to (non-motion) Document
Tue 07/11 4:42 PM
RESPONSE re23 NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY filed by NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION. (Davis, Alison) |
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notice
Notice of Supplemental Authority
Sat 07/01 12:54 AM
NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY by AARON ABADI (ABADI, AARON) |
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| Wednesday, June 28, 2023 | ||
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respm
Response to motion
Wed 06/28 4:51 PM
RESPONSE re18 MOTION to Compel Arbitration filed by NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION. (Davis, Alison) |
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respm
Memorandum in opposition to motion
Wed 06/21 10:33 AM
Memorandum in opposition to re18 Motion to Compel #2 filed by AARON ABADI.(ABADI, AARON) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit Exh A - Amtrak Website is Terrible,
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Att: 2
Text of Proposed Order
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| Wednesday, June 07, 2023 | ||
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order
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
Wed 06/07 12:06 PM
MINUTE ORDER granting20 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply. Plaintiff's opposition to Defendant's18 Motion to Compel Arbitration is now due by June 29, 2023. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 6/7/2023. (lctnm2) |
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utility
Set/Reset Deadlines
Wed 06/07 3:49 PM
Set/Reset Deadlines: Plaintiff's opposition due by 6/29/2023. (hmc) |
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motion
Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
Tue 06/06 11:17 PM
Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Motion to Compel Arbitration (Doc 18) by AARON ABADI. (ABADI, AARON) |
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order
.Order
Tue 06/06 10:23 AM
ORDER advising Plaintiff to respond to Defendant's18 Motion to Compel Arbitration by June 19, 2023, and warning that if Plaintiff fails to do so without moving for an extension of time the Court may deem Defendant's18 Motion to Compel Arbitration conceded. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 6/6/2023. (lctnm2) |
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motion
Compel
Mon 06/05 12:48 PM
MOTION to Compel Arbitration by NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION.(Davis, Alison) |
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Att: 1
Memorandum in Support,
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Att: 2
Exhibit A,
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Att: 3
Exhibit B,
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Att: 4
Text of Proposed Order
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| Tuesday, May 30, 2023 | ||
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order
Order on Motion for Order
Tue 05/30 9:36 AM
ORDER denying16 Motion for Order for pro bono representation. See attached Order for details. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 5/30/2023. (lctnm2) |
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order
Order on Motion to Compel
Tue 05/23 11:13 AM
MINUTE ORDER: In light of Plaintiff's15 Amended Complaint, Defendant's12 Motion to Compel Arbitration is DENIED without prejudice as moot. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 5/23/2023. (lctnm2) |
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| Monday, May 22, 2023 | ||
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motion
Motion For Order
Mon 05/22 11:38 PM
MOTION for Order for pro bono representation by AARON ABADI.(ABADI, AARON) |
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Att: 1
Text of Proposed Order
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Amended Complaint
Mon 05/22 11:30 PM
AMENDED COMPLAINT (1st) against NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION with Jury Demand filed by AARON ABADI.(ABADI, AARON) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit Exhibit A Doctor's letter,
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Att: 2
Exhibit Exhibit B Medical Chart,
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Att: 3
Exhibit Exhibit C Neurologist Affidavit,
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Att: 4
Exhibit Exhibit D CDC re: Covid reinfection is rare,
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Att: 5
Exhibit Exhibit E EEOC pandemic preparedness,
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Att: 6
Exhibit Exhibit F CDC- No conclusive evidence,
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Att: 7
Exhibit Exhibit G Correspondence with Amtrak,
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Att: 8
Exhibit Exhibit H Khan Declaration,
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Att: 9
Exhibit Exhibit I Amtrak federal funding
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respm
Response to motion
Mon 05/22 11:20 PM
RESPONSE re12 MOTION to Compel Arbitration in opposition filed by AARON ABADI.(ABADI, AARON) |
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Att: 1
Text of Proposed Order
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order
.Order
Thu 05/18 2:14 PM
ORDER advising Plaintiff to respond to Defendant's12 Motion to Compel Arbitration by June 1, 2023, and warning that if Plaintiff fails to do so without moving for an extension of time the Court may deem Defendant's12 Motion to Compel Arbitration conceded. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 5/18/2023. (lctnm2) |
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motion
Compel
Thu 05/18 11:36 AM
MOTION to Compel Arbitration by NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION.(Davis, Alison) |
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Att: 1
Memorandum in Support,
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Att: 2
Exhibit A,
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Att: 3
Exhibit B,
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Att: 4
Text of Proposed Order
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utility
Set/Reset Deadlines
Thu 05/18 3:36 PM
Set/Reset Deadlines: Plaintiff's response due by 6/1/2023. (hmc) |
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| Thursday, April 13, 2023 | ||
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motion
Extension of Time to
Thu 04/13 9:54 AM
Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint by NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION.(Davis, Alison) |
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Att: 1
Text of Proposed Order
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notice
LCvR 26.1 Certificate of Disclosure - Corporate Affiliations/Financial Interests
Thu 04/13 9:52 AM
LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION (Davis, Alison) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Thu 04/13 9:48 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by Alison N. Davis on behalf of NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION (Davis, Alison) |
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order
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to
Thu 04/13 10:06 AM
MINUTE ORDER granting11 Consent Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint. Defendants responsive pleading shall now be due by May 18, 2023. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 4/13/2023. (lctnm2) |
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utility
Set/Reset Deadlines
Thu 04/13 10:55 AM
Set/Reset Deadlines: Response to Complaint due by 5/18/2023. (hmc) |
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| Wednesday, March 29, 2023 | ||
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service
Summons Returned as to private individual or business
Fri 03/31 10:12 AM
RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION served on 3/28/2023, answer due 4/18/2023 (zed) |
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| Monday, March 27, 2023 | ||
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order
Order on Motion for CM/ECF Password
Mon 03/27 5:53 PM
ORDER granting5 Motion for CM/ECF Password. See attached Order for details. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 3/27/2023. (lctnm2) |
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| Sunday, March 26, 2023 | ||
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misc
Errata
Thu 03/30 3:05 PM
ERRATA by AARON ABADI re1 Complaint. (zed) |
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| Thursday, March 23, 2023 | ||
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motion
CM/ECF Password
Mon 03/27 3:15 PM
MOTION for CM/ECF Password by AARON ABADI. (zed) |
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| Thursday, March 16, 2023 | ||
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service
Summons Issued
Thu 03/16 3:22 PM
Summons (1) Issued as to NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION. (zmrl) |
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| Wednesday, March 15, 2023 | ||
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order
.Order
Wed 03/15 2:45 PM
MINUTE ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(c)(3), the Clerk of Court shall issue summonses and shall cause service of process to be effected by the United States Marshals Service on the Defendant. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 3/15/2023. (lctnm2) |
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order
.Order
Mon 03/06 10:25 AM
STANDING ORDER Establishing Procedures for Cases Before Judge Trevor N. McFadden. The parties are hereby ORDERED to read and comply with the directives in the attached standing order. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 3/6/2023. (lctnm2) |
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| Tuesday, February 28, 2023 | ||
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order
Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Tue 02/28 3:21 PM
MINUTE ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that plaintiff's application to proceed in forma pauperis 2 is GRANTED. It is further ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall assign this case randomly to a judge for further proceedings. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 2/28/23. (psu2) |
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utility
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Mon 03/06 10:16 AM
Case Assigned to Judge Trevor N. McFadden. (zmrl) |
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| Monday, December 05, 2022 | ||
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misc
Receipt of Initiating Pleading & IFP Application
Wed 12/14 1:10 PM
Initiating Pleading & IFP Application Received on 12/5/2022. A copy of the docket sheet has been mailed to the address of record for the pro se party. (zmrl) |
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