Wisconsin Eastern District Court
Judge:Lynn Adelman
Case #: 2:16-cv-01702
Nature of Suit440 Civil Rights - Other Civil Rights
Cause28:1331 Federal Question: Other Civil Rights
Case Filed:Dec 23, 2016
Last checked: Wednesday Jun 21, 2017 4:24 AM CDT
Defendant
ABC Insurance Company
Defendant
City of Milwaukee
Represented By
Naomi E Gehling
City Of Milwaukee
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Defendant
Peter Hauser
Represented By
Naomi E Gehling
City Of Milwaukee
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Defendant
Dominique Heaggan-Brown
Represented By
Naomi E Gehling
City Of Milwaukee
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Plaintiff
Ronnie Martin
Represented By
Shauna D Manion
Nistler Law Office Sc
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Brent D Nistler
Nistler Law Office Sc
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Docket last updated: 04/18/2024 11:59 PM CDT
Tuesday, March 19, 2019
42 42 minutes Telephone Conference Tue 03/19 2:04 PM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Lynn Adelman: Telephone Conference held on 3/19/19. The parties have been discussing settlement and will notify the court if they reach an agreement. Plaintiff does not intend to pursue a state law battery claim at trial. The only cause of action for trial is the Sec. 1983 Excessive Force / Failure to Intervene claim. (jad)
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misc Docket Annotation Tue 03/19 3:35 PM
Docket Annotation - The parties have notified the court that they have reached a settlement in principle. Therefore this case will be terminated for administrative purposes only pending receipt of a stipulation of dismissal. (jad)
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Monday, March 18, 2019
41 41 minutes Telephone Conference Tue 03/19 8:48 AM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Lynn Adelman: Telephone Conference held on 3/18/19. The claims on which plaintiff will proceed to trial have been narrowed to a Sec 1983 Excessive Force claim and a battery claim under state law. Though focus of claims is tasing, evidence of strip search is admissible. See minutes for further ruled motions in limine. Telephonic status conference set for 3/19/19 at 11:15 a.m. (jad)
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utility Set/Reset Hearings Mon 03/18 10:49 AM
Set Hearings: Telephone Conference set for 3/18/19 at 2:00 PM before Judge Lynn Adelman. The Court will initiate the call. Counsel will call the court at 414-297-1285 to provide a contact number, (jad)
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Wednesday, February 20, 2019
order Order on Motion for Writ Wed 02/20 3:09 PM
TEXT ONLY ORDER signed by Judge Lynn Adelman on 2/20/19 granting39 Motion for Writ. (cc: all counsel) (jad)
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Friday, February 15, 2019
40 40 trial Pretrial Report Fri 02/15 9:40 PM
Joint PRETRIAL REPORT by City of Milwaukee, Peter Hauser, Dominique Heaggan-Brown.(Gehling, Naomi)
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Att: 1 Exhibit List Ex. A
39 39 motion Writ Fri 02/15 4:25 PM
MOTION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by City of Milwaukee, Peter Hauser, Dominique Heaggan-Brown. (Gehling, Naomi)
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Wednesday, February 13, 2019
38 38 misc Stipulation Wed 02/13 4:36 PM
STIPULATION To File Pretrial Report by Ronnie Martin. (Manion, Shauna)
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Thursday, February 07, 2019
37 37 minutes Status Conference Thu 02/07 4:43 PM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Lynn Adelman: Status Conference held on 2/7/19. Parties discussed schedule for final pretrial and trial. Trial anticipated to take 1-2 days. Pretrial set for 2/20/19 at 1:30 p.m. Trial reset for 3/21/19 at 8:30 a.m. Court grants defendants uncontested motions in limine. Remaining contested motions in limine to be argued and decided at final pretrial. Parties discussed possibility of settlement. See attached minutes for details. (jad)
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Wednesday, February 06, 2019
36 36 order Scheduling Order Wed 02/06 3:30 PM
SCHEDULING ORDER signed by Judge Lynn Adelman on 2/6/19. IT IS ORDERED that a telephonic status conference will be held on 2/7/19 at 10:00 a.m. The court will initiate the call. Counsel must call the court prior to the call at 414-297-1285 to provide contact information. (cc: all counsel)(jad)
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Thursday, January 31, 2019
utility Set/Reset Hearings Thu 01/31 10:14 AM
Set/Reset Hearings: Final Pretrial Conference reset for 2/20/19 at 1:30 PM in Courtroom 390, 517 E Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53202 before Judge Lynn Adelman. (jad)
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order Text Only Order Thu 01/31 1:41 PM
TEXT ONLY ORDER signed by Judge Lynn Adelman on 1/31/19 GRANTING joint stipulation to adjourn final pretrial35 . (cc: all counsel)(jad)
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Wednesday, January 30, 2019
35 35 misc Stipulation Wed 01/30 8:02 PM
STIPULATION to Adjourn Final Pretrial Conference by Ronnie Martin. (Manion, Shauna)
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Friday, January 25, 2019
34 34 1 pgs order Order Fri 01/25 12:03 PM
ORDER signed by Judge Lynn Adelman on 1/25/19 granting extension of time for filing final pretrial reports to 1/31/19. (cc: all counsel)(jad)
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Thursday, January 24, 2019
33 33 misc Stipulation Thu 01/24 4:00 PM
STIPULATION to Extend Time for Filing Final Pretrial Reports by City of Milwaukee, Peter Hauser, Dominique Heaggan-Brown.(Gehling, Naomi)
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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order Attachment
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
32 32 respm Reply Brief in Support of Motion Tue 01/22 6:40 PM
REPLY BRIEF in Support filed by Ronnie Martin re25 MOTION in Limine . (Manion, Shauna)
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31 31 respm Reply Brief in Support of Motion Tue 01/22 3:21 PM
REPLY BRIEF in Support filed by City of Milwaukee, Peter Hauser, Dominique Heaggan-Brown re26 MOTION in Limine . (Gehling, Naomi)
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Monday, January 14, 2019
30 30 respm Response to Motion Mon 01/14 8:19 PM
RESPONSE to Motion filed by Ronnie Martin re26 MOTION in Limine . (Manion, Shauna)
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29 29 respm Response to Motion Mon 01/14 3:27 PM
RESPONSE to Motion filed by City of Milwaukee, Peter Hauser, Dominique Heaggan-Brown re25 MOTION in Limine Response Brief to Plaintiff's Motion in Limine . (Gehling, Naomi)
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Friday, January 04, 2019
28 28 misc Declaration Fri 01/04 7:09 PM
DECLARATION of Naomi E. Gehling in Support of Defendants' Motions in Limine(Gehling, Naomi)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Unpublished case - Beckham v. Stiles,
Att: 2 Exhibit Unpublished case - Martinez v. City of Chicago,
Att: 3 Exhibit Unpublished case - Caldwell v. City of Chicago
27 27 respm Brief in Support of Motion Fri 01/04 7:05 PM
BRIEF in Support filed by City of Milwaukee, Peter Hauser, Dominique Heaggan-Brown re26 MOTION in Limine . (Gehling, Naomi)
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26 26 motion In Limine Fri 01/04 7:03 PM
MOTION in Limine by City of Milwaukee, Peter Hauser, Dominique Heaggan-Brown. (Gehling, Naomi)
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25 25 motion In Limine Fri 01/04 6:49 PM
MOTION in Limine by Ronnie Martin. (Manion, Shauna)
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Tuesday, August 14, 2018
24 24 minutes Status Conference ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings Tue 08/14 4:32 PM
MINUTE ORDER for Telephonic Status Conference held on 8/14/18 by Judge Lynn Adelman. IT IS ORDERED that any motions in limine are due by 1/4/19; responses due 10 days later; and replies are due 1 week after the responses. IT IS ALSO ORDERED that a Final Pretrial will be held on 2/4/19 at 11:00 AM and a Jury Trial will commence on 2/25/19 at 8:30 AM in Courtroom 390. (kwb)
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Saturday, July 28, 2018
23 23 order Scheduling Order Mon 07/30 9:22 AM
SCHEDULING ORDER signed by Judge Lynn Adelman on 7/28/18. IT IS ORDERED that a telephonic status conference will be held on 8/14/18 at 11:30 a.m. The court will initiate the call. Counsel must call the court prior to the call at 414-297-1285 to provide contact information. (cc: all counsel)(jad)
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Tuesday, May 01, 2018
22 22 notice Notice of Appearance Tue 05/01 1:44 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Elleny B Christopoulos on behalf of City of Milwaukee, Peter Hauser, Dominique Heaggan-Brown. Attorney(s) appearing: Elleny B. Christopoulos (Christopoulos, Elleny)
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Tuesday, April 17, 2018
21 21 misc Letter Tue 04/17 5:02 PM
LETTER from Plaintiff regarding Objection to Defendant's Motion for Extension of Time . (Manion, Shauna)
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20 20 1 pgs order Order on Motion for Extension of Time Tue 04/17 3:40 PM
ORDER signed by Judge Lynn Adelman on 04/17/18. IT IS ORDERED that defendants' motion to modify the scheduling order19 is GRANTED in part and the scheduling order is modified as follows: the parties shall complete discovery on or before 6/19/18, and file any dispositive motions on or before 7/19/18, subject to additional schedule modifications, as appropriate. (cc: all counsel) (Dreckmann, Julie)
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Monday, April 16, 2018
19 19 motion Extension of Time Mon 04/16 2:29 PM
Rule 7(h) Expedited Non-Dispositive MOTION for Extension of Time by City of Milwaukee, Peter Hauser, Dominique Heaggan-Brown.(Gehling, Naomi)
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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order Attachment
Thursday, April 12, 2018
18 18 order Scheduling Order Thu 04/12 11:37 AM
SCHEDULING ORDER: IT IS ORDERED that defendants' motion to modify the scheduling order15 is GRANTED and the scheduling order is modified as follows: the parties shall complete discovery on or before April 20, 2018, and file any dispositive motions on or before May 18, 2018. Signed by Judge Lynn Adelman on 04/12/2018. (cc: all counsel)(lls)
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order ~Util - Terminate Motions Thu 04/12 11:38 AM
Motions terminated:15 Rule 7(h) Expedited Non-Dispositive MOTION for Extension of Time filed by Dominique Heaggan-Brown, Peter Hauser, City of Milwaukee. signed by Judge Lynn Adelman on 04/12/2018. (cc: all counsel)(lls)
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Monday, March 05, 2018
17 17 respm Response to Motion Mon 03/05 4:43 PM
RESPONSE to Motion filed by Ronnie Martin re15 Rule 7(h) Expedited Non-Dispositive MOTION for Extension of Time . (Manion, Shauna)
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Monday, February 26, 2018
16 16 misc Declaration Mon 02/26 1:21 PM
DECLARATION of Naomi E. Gehling in Support of Defendants' Civil L. R. 7(h) Motion For Extension of Time(Gehling, Naomi)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A
15 15 motion Extension of Time Mon 02/26 1:19 PM
Rule 7(h) Expedited Non-Dispositive MOTION for Extension of Time by City of Milwaukee, Peter Hauser, Dominique Heaggan-Brown. (Gehling, Naomi)
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Thursday, January 11, 2018
order Text Only Order ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines Thu 01/11 1:36 PM
TEXT ONLY ORDER granting14 Stipulation to Modify Scheduling Order. Discovery due by 2/16/2018; Dispositive Motions due by 3/16/2018. Signed by Judge Lynn Adelman on 1/11/2018. (cc: all counsel)(gc)
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Wednesday, January 10, 2018
14 14 misc Stipulation Wed 01/10 4:20 PM
STIPULATION to Modify Scheduling Order by City of Milwaukee, Peter Hauser, Dominique Heaggan-Brown. (Gehling, Naomi)
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Friday, May 12, 2017
13 13 order Scheduling Order ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines Fri 05/12 11:42 AM
SCHEDULING ORDER signed by Judge Lynn Adelman on 5/12/17. Rule 26(a) Disclosures to be exchanged by 5/25/2017; Deadline to join additional parties and Amended Pleadings is 5/25/2017; Plaintiffs Expert Witness List due by 7/28/2017; Defendants Expert Witness List due by 9/29/2017; Discovery due by 11/30/2017; Dispositive Motions due by 12/22/2017. See order. (cc: all counsel)(gc)
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Thursday, May 11, 2017
12 12 minutes Scheduling Conference Fri 05/12 8:21 AM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Lynn Adelman: Telephonic Scheduling Conference held on 5/11/2017; The court will adopt the parties' proposed schedule in a separate order. (bx)
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Monday, May 08, 2017
11 11 misc Report of Rule 26(f) Plan Mon 05/08 3:37 PM
Joint REPORT of Rule 26(f) Plan by City of Milwaukee, Peter Hauser, Dominique Heaggan-Brown. (Gehling, Naomi)
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10 10 order Scheduling Order ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines Mon 05/08 11:26 AM
SCHEDULING ORDER signed by Judge Lynn Adelman on 5/8/17 that the parties file their Rule 26(f) report with the court no later than May 10, 2017 . (cc: all counsel)(gc)
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Tuesday, April 04, 2017
9 9 order Scheduling Order Tue 04/04 4:54 PM
SCHEDULING ORDER signed by Judge Lynn Adelman on 4/4/17. Scheduling Conference set for 5/11/2017 11:45 AM in by telephone before Judge Lynn Adelman. The court will initiate the call. The participation of the attorney who will be handling the case is required and the telephone number should be provided in the Rule 26(f) report. (cc: all counsel)(gc)
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Wednesday, March 29, 2017
8 8 answer Answer to Complaint Wed 03/29 11:26 AM
Amended ANSWER to1 Complaint with Jury Demand by City of Milwaukee, Dominique Heaggan-Brown.(Gehling, Naomi)
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7 7 answer Answer to Complaint Wed 03/29 11:06 AM
ANSWER to1 Complaint with Jury Demand by Peter Hauser.(Gehling, Naomi)
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Wednesday, March 08, 2017
6 6 answer Answer to Complaint Wed 03/08 4:39 PM
ANSWER to1 Complaint with Jury Demand and Affirmative Defenses by City of Milwaukee, Dominique Heaggan-Brown.(Gehling, Naomi)
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Monday, February 13, 2017
5 5 misc Consent/Refusal to Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge Mon 02/13 8:45 AM
Refusal to Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge by Ronnie Martin. (Manion, Shauna)
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Friday, February 10, 2017
service Summons Issued Fri 02/10 9:31 AM
Summons Issued as to City of Milwaukee, Peter Hauser, Dominique Heaggan-Brown. (jcl)
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Thursday, February 09, 2017
4 4 misc Disclosure Statement Thu 02/09 1:35 PM
DISCLOSURE Statement by Ronnie Martin. (Manion, Shauna)
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3 3 misc Request for Issuance of Summons Thu 02/09 1:26 PM
REQUEST for Issuance of Summons by Ronnie Martin(Manion, Shauna)
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Att: 1 Summons,
Att: 2 Summons
Tuesday, December 27, 2016
misc Case Opening Modification Tue 12/27 11:09 AM
Case Opening Modification(s); The following modification(s) have been made to your case entry: One or more party names have been modified (Names should not be in all caps, do not enter address) - please remember to follow the Party Name Guidelines found on our website. ; Please refer to the[LINK:attorney case opening instructions] , the[LINK:summons instructions] and the[LINK:party name guidelines found in the user manual] for further guidance (bx)
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misc Notice of Electronic Filing Error Tue 12/27 11:14 AM
NOTICE of Electronic Filing Error re1 Complaint filed by Ronnie Martin ; The description of the attachments contains duplicate text. In the future, when attaching documents to the main document you may select a description from the category drop-down list but then you should not repeat that word in the description text box. For example, if you choose Exhibit from the drop-down list, then you may simply type A in the description text box and Exhibit A will appear on the docket. This document does not need to be re-filed; Please refer to the policies and procedures for electronic case filing and the user manual found at www.wied.uscourts.gov (bx)
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Friday, December 23, 2016
2 2 notice Notice of Appearance Fri 12/23 1:23 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Shauna D Manion on behalf of Ronnie Martin. Attorney(s) appearing: Brent D. Nistler (Manion, Shauna)
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1 1 9 pgs cmp Complaint Fri 12/23 1:16 PM
COMPLAINT with Jury Demand; against All Defendants by Ronnie Martin. ( Filing Fee PAID $400 receipt number 0757-2488637)(Manion, Shauna)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A. Notice of Claim,
Att: 2 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet
notice Notice of Judge Assignment Tue 12/27 8:45 AM
NOTICE Regarding assignment of this matter to Judge Lynn Adelman ;Consent/refusal forms for Magistrate Judge Jones to be filed within 21 days;the consent/refusal form is available on our website ;pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7.1 a disclosure statement is to be filed upon the first filing of any paper and should be filed now if not already filed (bx)
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