Kentucky Western District Court
Judge:Benjamin Beaton
Case #: 5:25-cv-00046
Nature of Suit360 Torts - Personal Injury - Other Personal Injury
Cause28:2671 Federal Tort Claims Act
Case Filed:Apr 16, 2025
Case in other court:Texas Southern, 4:24-cv-04680
Last checked: Wednesday Apr 16, 2025 2:08 PM EDT
Defendant
United States of America
Represented By
Myra Farah Siddiqui
U.S. Attorney'S Office
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Plaintiff
Megan N. Sircy
510 Baylor Street
Austin, TX 78703
Represented By
Mary Melissa Whittle
Guerrero & Whittle PLLC
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Marco Kelly Guerrero
Guerrero & Whittle PLLC
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Docket last updated: 04/17/2025 11:59 PM EDT
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
23 23 notice Deficiency Wed 04/16 1:20 PM
ATTORNEY NOTICE of Deficiency to Mary Melissa Whittle re19 Case Transferred In - District Transfer.Reason for Deficiency: motion to appear pro hac vice. Failure to comply will be brought to the attention of the Court. Response due by 4/30/2025. (KJA)
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22 22 notice Deficiency Wed 04/16 1:19 PM
ATTORNEY NOTICE of Deficiency to Marco Kelly Guerrero re19 Case Transferred In - District Transfer.Reason for Deficiency: motion to appear pro hac vice. Failure to comply will be brought to the attention of the Court. Response due by 4/30/2025. (KJA)
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21 21 notice Deficiency Wed 04/16 1:16 PM
ATTORNEY NOTICE of Deficiency to Myra Siddiqui re19 Case Transferred In - District Transfer.Reason for Deficiency: failure to register to file electronically pursuant to GO 2008-03. Failure to comply will be brought to the attention of the Court. Response due by 4/30/2025. (KJA)
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20 20 utility Case Assignment Wed 04/16 1:12 PM
Case Assignment (Random Selection): Case Assigned to District Judge Benjamin Beaton. (KJA)
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19 19 transfer Case Transferred In - District Transfer Wed 04/16 1:09 PM
Case transferred in from District of Texas Southern; Case Number 4:24-cv-04680. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. (KJA)
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Interdistrict transfer to Western District of Kentucky. Case transferred electronically. Case terminated on 04/16/2025, filed. (jww4) [Transferred from txsd on 4/16/2025.]
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transfer Case Transferred Out - District Wed 04/16 11:48 AM
Interdistrict transfer to Western District of Kentucky. Case transferred electronically. Case terminated on 04/16/2025, filed. (jww4)
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Tuesday, March 25, 2025
18 18 ORDER. Defendant United States of America's Motion to Transfer Venue (Document No.13 ) is GRANTED. The Court further ORDERS that this case is TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky. (Transfer of this case is stayed for 21 days pursuant to General Order 2024-02.) (Out of Circuit Transfer Deadline set for 4/15/2025.) (Signed by Judge David Hittner) Parties notified. (jww4) [Transferred from txsd on 4/16/2025.]
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Monday, March 24, 2025
17 17 RESPONSE to13 MOTION to Transfer Case to Western District of Kentucky filed by Megan N. Sircy. (Guerrero, Marco) [Transferred from txsd on 4/16/2025.]
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
16 16 NOTICE of Resetting to allow more time for pending motion13 . Parties notified. Initial Conference set for 4/25/2025 at 10:30 AM by video before Judge David Hittner, filed. A Zoom link will be emailed to the parties the day before the hearing. (rlw4) [Transferred from txsd on 4/16/2025.]
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15 15 JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by United States of America, filed. (Siddiqui, Myra) [Transferred from txsd on 4/16/2025.]
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Thursday, March 06, 2025
14 14 ANSWER to1 Complaint by United States of America, filed. (Siddiqui, Myra) [Transferred from txsd on 4/16/2025.]
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Monday, March 03, 2025
13 13 MOTION to Transfer Case to Western District of Kentucky by United States of America, filed. Motion Docket Date 3/24/2025. (Siddiqui, Myra) [Transferred from txsd on 4/16/2025.]
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Friday, February 07, 2025
12 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Mark Guerrero on behalf of Megan N. Sircy, filed. (Guerrero, Marco) [Transferred from txsd on 4/16/2025.]
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Thursday, January 30, 2025
11 11 ORDER granting10 Motion to continue responsive pleading deadline. Defendant shall answer Plaintiff's complaint by March 6, 2025. (Signed by Judge David Hittner) Parties notified. (jww4) [Transferred from txsd on 4/16/2025.]
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Tuesday, January 28, 2025
10 10 Unopposed MOTION for Continuance of Responsive Pleading Deadline by United States of America, filed. Motion Docket Date 2/18/2025. (Siddiqui, Myra) [Transferred from txsd on 4/16/2025.]
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Thursday, January 16, 2025
9 9 NOTICE of Change of Address by Guerrero & Whittle, PLLC, counsel for Megan N. Sircy, filed. (Whittle, Mary) [Transferred from txsd on 4/16/2025.]
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Monday, December 30, 2024
8 8 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to United States of America served on 12/6/2024, answer due 2/10/2025, filed. (Whittle, Mary) [Transferred from txsd on 4/16/2025.]
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7 7 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to United States of America served on 12/12/2024, answer due 2/10/2025, filed. (Whittle, Mary) [Transferred from txsd on 4/16/2025.]
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Thursday, December 19, 2024
6 6 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Megan N. Sircy, filed. (Whittle, Mary) [Transferred from txsd on 4/16/2025.]
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Monday, December 02, 2024
5 5 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 3/28/2025 at 10:15 AM by video before Magistrate Judge Yvonne Y Ho. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Yvonne Y Ho) Parties notified. (hem4) [Transferred from txsd on 4/16/2025.]
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4 4 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (hem4) [Transferred from txsd on 4/16/2025.]
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Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Yvonne Y. Ho randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (hem4) [Transferred from txsd on 4/16/2025.]
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Wednesday, November 27, 2024
3 3 Summons Issued as to United States of America, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. Issued summons returned to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (mew4) [Transferred from txsd on 4/16/2025.]
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Tuesday, November 26, 2024
2 2 Request for Issuance of Summons as to United States of America, filed. (Whittle, Mary) [Transferred from txsd on 4/16/2025.]
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Att: 1 Supplement
1 1 COMPLAINT against United States of America (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-32549899) filed by Megan N. Sircy. (Whittle, Mary) [Transferred from txsd on 4/16/2025.]
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet