Florida Middle District Court
Judge:Charlene Edwards Honeywell
Referred: Julie S Sneed
Case #: 8:17-cv-02102
Nature of Suit320 Torts - Personal Injury - Assault, Libel, & Slander
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Libel, Assault, Slander
Case Filed:Sep 01, 2017
Terminated:Oct 06, 2017
Last checked: Wednesday Feb 28, 2018 4:04 AM EST
Defendant
Eric Lipton
Represented By
Mark Richard Caramanica
Thomas & Locicero, Pl
contact info
Carol J. Locicero
Thomas & Locicero, Pl
contact info
Gregg Darrow Thomas
Thomas & Locicero, Pl
contact info
Defendant
The New York Times Company
Represented By
Mark Richard Caramanica
Thomas & Locicero, Pl
contact info
Carol J. Locicero
Thomas & Locicero, Pl
contact info
Gregg Darrow Thomas
Thomas & Locicero, Pl
contact info
Plaintiff
Kevin Folta
Represented By
James John Evangelista
Bush Ross, PA
contact info
Bryan D. Hull
Bush Ross, PA
contact info


Docket last updated: 04/18/2024 11:59 PM EDT
Tuesday, October 10, 2017
utility Remark no number Tue 10/10 12:20 PM
Case transferred from Florida Middle has been opened in Northern District of Florida as case 1:17-cv-00246, filed 10/10/2017. (JNB)
Related: [-]
Friday, October 06, 2017
21 21 2 pgs order Order Fri 10/06 11:18 AM
ORDER: 1. This case is transferred to the United States District Court, Northern District of Florida, Gainesville Division, for all further proceedings. 2. The Clerk is directed to immediately transfer this case to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida, Gainesville Division. 3. The Clerk is further directed to close this Middle District case. Signed by Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell on 10/6/2017. (BGS)
Related: [-]
20 20 1 pgs order Order Fri 10/06 11:12 AM
ORDER: The Court will take no further action on the Order to Show Cause 11 and it is discharged. Signed by Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell on 10/6/2017. (BGS)
Related: [-]
utility Remark no number Fri 10/06 4:27 PM
Case Electronically Transferred to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida - Gainesville Division. (AG)
Related: [-]
Thursday, October 05, 2017
19 19 cmp Amended Complaint Thu 10/05 3:30 PM
AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants with Jury Demand. filed by Kevin Folta.(Hull, Bryan)
Related: [-]
Att: 1 Exhibit
18 18 misc Response to order to show cause Thu 10/05 3:23 PM
RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re11 Order to show cause filed by Kevin Folta. (Hull, Bryan)
Related: [-]
Monday, October 02, 2017
17 17 notice Notice of appearance Mon 10/02 4:45 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Carol J. Locicero on behalf of Eric Lipton, The New York Times Company (Locicero, Carol)
Related: [-]
16 16 notice Notice of appearance Mon 10/02 4:28 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Mark Richard Caramanica on behalf of Eric Lipton, The New York Times Company (Caramanica, Mark)
Related: [-]
Monday, September 25, 2017
15 15 order Order on motion for extension of time to answer Mon 09/25 10:43 AM
ENDORSED ORDER granting 14 Defendants' Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to the Complaint. Eric Lipton answer or response due 10/17/2017; The New York Times Company answer or response due 10/17/2017. Signed by Magistrate Judge Julie S. Sneed on 9/25/2017. (SMC)
Related: [-]
Friday, September 22, 2017
14 14 motion Extension of Time to File Answer Fri 09/22 9:53 AM
Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer as to1 Complaint by All Defendants. (Thomas, Gregg) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Julie S. Sneed. Modified event type on 9/22/2017 (CTR)
Related: [-]
13 13 misc Certificate of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement Fri 09/22 9:50 AM
CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement re5 Interested persons order by Eric Lipton, The New York Times Company identifying Other Affiliate Carol J. LoCicero, Other Affiliate The New York Times Company, Other Affiliate Gregg D. Thomas, Other Affiliate Kevin Folta, Other Affiliate Eric Lipton, Other Affiliate Thomas & LoCicero PL, Other Affiliate Mark R. Caramanica, Other Affiliate Allison K. Simpson, Other Affiliate Grupo Finaciero Inbursa, S.A.B. de C.V. for Eric Lipton, The New York Times Company.. (Thomas, Gregg)
Related: [-]
12 12 notice Notice of appearance Fri 09/22 9:34 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by Gregg Darrow Thomas on behalf of Eric Lipton, The New York Times Company (Thomas, Gregg)
Related: [-]
Thursday, September 21, 2017
11 11 5 pgs order Order to show cause Thu 09/21 1:17 PM
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Plaintiff is directed to SHOW CAUSE as to why this case should not be dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction and, if jurisdiction is established, transferred to the Northern District of Florida, Gainesville Division. Plaintiff shall file a written response with the Court within FOURTEEN (14) DAYS from the date of this Order. Additionally, within FOURTEEN (14) DAYS, Plaintiff may file an Amended Complaint which cures the jurisdictional deficiencies discussed in this Order. Failure to respond within the time provided will result in the dismissal of this case without further notice. Signed by Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell on 9/21/2017. (BGS)
Related: [-]
Tuesday, September 19, 2017
10 10 notice Notice of pendency of related cases Tue 09/19 1:38 PM
NOTICE of pendency of related cases re4 Related case order and track 2 notice per Local Rule 1.04(d) by Kevin Folta. Related case(s): no (Evangelista, James)
Related: [-]
9 9 misc Certificate of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement Tue 09/19 1:34 PM
CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement re5 Interested persons order by Kevin Folta. (Evangelista, James)
Related: [-]
Friday, September 15, 2017
misc Pro Hac Vice Fees paid Mon 09/18 12:33 PM
***PRO HAC VICE FEES paid and Special Admission Attorney Certification Form filed by attorney Lane R. Jubb, Jr., appearing on behalf of Kevin Folta (Filing fee $150 receipt number TPA045857). (LMD)
Related: [-]
misc Pro Hac Vice Fees paid Mon 09/18 12:35 PM
***PRO HAC VICE FEES paid and Special Admission Attorney Certification Form filed by attorney James E. Beasley, Jr., appearing on behalf of Kevin Folta (Filing fee $150 receipt number TPA045857). (LMD)
Related: [-]
Friday, September 08, 2017
8 8 2 pgs order Order on motion to appear pro hac vice Fri 09/08 10:46 AM
ORDER granting 7 motion to appear pro hac vice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Julie S. Sneed on 9/8/2017. (JR)
Related: [-]
Thursday, September 07, 2017
7 7 motion Appear pro hac vice Thu 09/07 3:37 PM
Unopposed MOTION for James E. Beasley and Lane R. Jubb to appear pro hac vice by Kevin Folta. (Evangelista, James)
Related: [-]
Wednesday, September 06, 2017
6 6 notice Notice of appearance Wed 09/06 3:56 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Bryan D. Hull on behalf of Kevin Folta (Hull, Bryan)
Related: [-]
5 5 order Interested persons order Wed 09/06 8:14 AM
INTERESTED PERSONS ORDER. Certificate of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement due by 9/20/2017. Signed by Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell on 9/6/2017. (BGS)
Related: [-]
4 4 order Related case order and track 2 notice Wed 09/06 8:13 AM
RELATED CASE ORDER AND NOTICE of designation under Local Rule 3.05 - track 2. Notice of pendency of other actions due by 9/20/2017. Signed by Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell on 9/6/2017. (BGS)
Related: [-]
Friday, September 01, 2017
3 3 service Summons issued Tue 09/05 11:38 AM
SUMMONS issued as to Eric Lipton. (LMD)
Related: [-]
2 2 service Summons issued Tue 09/05 11:38 AM
SUMMONS issued as to The New York Times Company. (LMD)
Related: [-]
1 1 cmp Complaint Tue 09/05 11:36 AM
COMPLAINT against Eric Lipton, The New York Times Company with Jury Demand (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number TPA045655) filed by Kevin Folta.(LMD)
Related: [-]
Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet