Oklahoma Western District Court
Judge:David L Russell
Case #: 5:23-cv-00473
Nature of Suit360 Torts - Personal Injury - Other Personal Injury
Cause42:1983 Civil Rights Act
Case Filed:May 27, 2023
Last checked: Thursday Nov 23, 2023 3:51 AM CST
Counter Claimant
Ronald Gene Arthur
Represented By
Shelley Lynne Levisay
Levisay & Associates, PLLC
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Counter Defendant
John Doe
Represented By
Cameron M Spradling
Cameron Spradling, Attorney & Counselor At Law
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Defendant
Ronald Gene Arthur
Represented By
Shelley Lynne Levisay
Levisay & Associates, PLLC
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Defendant
Independent School District No 93 of Pottawatomie County Oklahoma
Represented By
Jeffrey D Scott
The Center For Education Law
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Laura L Holmgren-Ganz
The Center For Education Law
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Laura L Holmes
The Center For Education Law
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Plaintiff
John Doe
Represented By
Cameron M Spradling
Cameron Spradling, Attorney & Counselor At Law
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Docket last updated: 05/08/2024 11:59 PM CDT
Monday, May 06, 2024
45 45 notice Notice of Subpoena Mon 05/06 11:56 AM
NOTICE of Subpoena by Independent School District No 93 of Pottawatomie County Oklahoma(Scott, Jeffrey)
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Att: 1 Attachment 1 - Subpoena to Senator Shane Jett,
Att: 2 Attachment 2 - Subpoena to Pottawatomie County Sheriff's Department
Thursday, April 04, 2024
44 44 10 pgs order Order on Motion for Protective Order Thu 04/04 10:59 AM
AGREED PROTECTIVE ORDER granting43 Motion for Protective Order. Signed by Judge David L. Russell on 04/04/2024. (km)
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Wednesday, April 03, 2024
43 43 motion Protective Order Wed 04/03 4:11 PM
JOINT MOTION for Protective Order by Independent School District No 93 of Pottawatomie County Oklahoma. (Scott, Jeffrey)
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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
42 42 cmp Amended Complaint Tue 03/19 11:52 AM
AMENDED COMPLAINT SECOND against All Defendants filed by John Doe.(Spradling, Cameron)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1-Vol. Statement of R.H.,
Att: 2 Exhibit 2-April 3, 2018, Email to Super. Grace,
Att: 3 Exhibit 3-Pott. County Sheriffs Office Incident Report,
Att: 4 Exhibit 4-April 2, 2007, Notice of Suspension,
Att: 5 Exhibit 5-April 9, 2007, Admonishment,
Att: 6 Exhibit 6-Memo: Professional Growth Improvement Plan,
Att: 7 Exhibit 7-Nov. 26, 2007, Admonishment,
Att: 8 Exhibit 8-Nov. 17, 2008, Complaint & Reprimand,
Att: 9 Exhibit 9-Aug. 24, 2015, Admonishment,
Att: 10 Exhibit 10-Mar. 14, 2018, Letter to Super. Grace,
Att: 11 Exhibit 11-Mar. 25, 2018, Letter to Arthur,
Att: 12 Exhibit 12-May 9, 2018, Letter to Arthur,
Att: 13 Exhibit 13-Apr. 30, 2020, Letter of Admonishment,
Att: 14 Exhibit 14-Arthurs 2020 Resignation,
Att: 15 Exhibit 15-Aug. 2, 2021, Letter to Arthur,
Att: 16 Exhibit 16-Aug. 13, 2021, Email from Holmes,
Att: 17 Exhibit 17-Aug. 16, 2021, Email from Holmes,
Att: 18 Exhibit 18-Aug. 18, 2021, Letter to Helie,
Att: 19 Exhibit 19-Third Amended Information,
Att: 20 Exhibit 20-Burks Notice
notice Notice from the Court Tue 03/19 7:44 AM
NOTICE from the Court:41 Second Amended Complaint is STRICKEN , due to counsel's failure to comply with this Court's ECF Policies & Procedures Manual, § II.A.4.a. Specifically, a description of each exhibit must be provided in the docket entry. Counsel to refile. (km)
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Monday, March 18, 2024
41 41 cmp Amended Complaint Mon 03/18 6:11 PM
AMENDED COMPLAINT SECOND against Ronald Gene Arthur, Independent School District No 93 of Pottawatomie County Oklahoma filed by John Doe.(Spradling, Cameron)
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Tuesday, March 05, 2024
40 40 order Scheduling Order Tue 03/05 9:32 AM
SCHEDULING ORDER : Dispositive/Daubert Motions due by 1/17/2025. Discovery due by 3/3/2025. Pretrial Report due by 3/24/2025. Jury Trial set for 4/8/2025 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 302 before Judge David L. Russell. Entered at the direction of Judge David L. Russell on 03/05/2024. (km)
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Monday, March 04, 2024
39 39 4 pgs order Order on Motion for Order Mon 03/04 3:29 PM
ORDER granting in part and denying in part33 Defendant District's Motion for Plaintiff to Proceed Under Full Name and Identify All Individuals Fictitiously Named in Plaintiff's Amended Complaint. If Plaintiff chooses to continue the prosecution of this lawsuit, Plaintiff shall file a Second Amended Complaint under the name of the real party in interest in this case by March 18, 2024. See Order for details. Signed by Judge David L. Russell on 03/04/2024. (km)
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38 38 respm Reply to Response to Motion Mon 03/04 12:27 PM
REPLY to Response to Motion re33 MOTION for Order for Plaintiff to Proceed Under Full Legal Name and to Identify all Individuals Fictitiously Named filed by Independent School District No 93 of Pottawatomie County Oklahoma. (Scott, Jeffrey)
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Monday, February 26, 2024
37 37 respm Response in Opposition to Motion Mon 02/26 11:39 PM
RESPONSE in Opposition re33 MOTION for Order for Plaintiff to Proceed Under Full Legal Name and to Identify all Individuals Fictitiously Named in Plaintiff's Amended Complaint filed by John Doe. (Spradling, Cameron)
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36 36 misc Joint Status Report and Discovery Plan Mon 02/26 5:54 PM
JOINT STATUS REPORT AND DISCOVERY PLAN by Plaintiff John Doe. (Spradling, Cameron)
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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
35 35 1 pgs order Order on Motion to Strike Wed 02/21 11:32 AM
ORDER granting as modified34 Emergency Motion to Strike District's Motion for Plaintiff to Proceed Under Full Name as Being in Direct Violation of This Court's Order. Exhibit 1 to33 District's Motion for Plaintiff to Proceed Under Full Name is ordered SEALED. Signed by Judge David L. Russell on 02/21/2024. (km)
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34 34 motion Strike Wed 02/21 10:56 AM
EMERGENCY MOTION to Strike33 MOTION for Order for Plaintiff to Proceed Under Full Legal Name and to Identify all Individuals Fictitiously Named by John Doe. (Spradling, Cameron)
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Monday, February 05, 2024
33 33 11 pgs motion Order Mon 02/05 10:55 AM
MOTION for Order for Plaintiff to Proceed Under Full Legal Name and to Identify all Individuals Fictitiously Named by Independent School District No 93 of Pottawatomie County Oklahoma.(Holmes, Laura)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1-Preliminary Hearing Transcript
Thursday, February 01, 2024
32 32 misc Docket Thu 02/01 1:39 PM
STATUS/SCHEDULING CONFERENCE DOCKET : Scheduling Conference set for 3/5/2024 at 09:15 AM telephonically before Judge David L. Russell. Status Report due 2/26/2024. Participation in this conference call by at least one attorney of record for each party is mandatory. Failure to appear may result in sanctions. (km)
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Monday, January 08, 2024
31 31 answer Answer to Amended Complaint Mon 01/08 4:38 PM
ANSWER to17 Amended Complaint,,,, by Independent School District No 93 of Pottawatomie County Oklahoma.(Holmes, Laura)
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Friday, December 29, 2023
30 30 13 pgs order Order on Motion to Dismiss Fri 12/29 10:28 AM
ORDER granting in part and denying in part23 Defendant Independent School District No. 93 of Pottawatomie County's Motion to Dismiss. Plaintiff's Title IX claim, § 1983 claim based on the state created danger theory, and negligence claims based on a failure to adopt a policy or negligent hiring, training, supervision, or retention are dismissed without prejudice. Signed by Judge David L. Russell on 12/29/2023. (km)
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Monday, December 18, 2023
29 29 respm Reply to Response to Motion Mon 12/18 3:52 PM
REPLY to Response to Motion re23 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint filed by Independent School District No 93 of Pottawatomie County Oklahoma. (Holmes, Laura)
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Monday, December 11, 2023
28 28 respm Response in Opposition to Motion Mon 12/11 9:08 PM
RESPONSE in Opposition re23 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint filed by John Doe. (Spradling, Cameron)
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Thursday, December 07, 2023
27 27 1 pgs order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Thu 12/07 9:49 AM
ORDER granting26 Plaintiff's Second Unopposed Motion to Extend the Deadline to File Response in Opposition to Defendant District's Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint. Plaintiff's deadline is EXTENDED to December 11, 2023. Signed by Judge David L. Russell on 12/07/2023. (km)
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Wednesday, December 06, 2023
26 26 motion Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Wed 12/06 4:57 PM
UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to23 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint by John Doe. (Spradling, Cameron)
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Friday, November 17, 2023
25 25 1 pgs order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Fri 11/17 1:16 PM
ORDER granting24 Plaintiff's Unopposed Motion to Extend the Deadline to File Response in Opposition to Defendant District's Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint. Plaintiff's deadline to respond is EXTENDED to November 27, 2023. Signed by Judge David L. Russell on 11/17/2023. (km)
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24 24 motion Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Fri 11/17 12:26 PM
UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to23 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint by John Doe. (Spradling, Cameron)
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Friday, October 27, 2023
23 23 motion Dismiss Fri 10/27 2:02 PM
MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint by Independent School District No 93 of Pottawatomie County Oklahoma. (Holmes, Laura)
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Saturday, October 14, 2023
22 22 answer Answer to Amended Complaint Sat 10/14 5:51 PM
SECOND ANSWER to17 Amended Complaint,,,, SECOND by Ronald Gene Arthur.(Levisay, Shelley)
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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
21 21 1 pgs order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Wed 10/11 9:25 AM
ORDER granting20 Defendant Independent School District No. 93 of Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma's Unopposed Motion to Extend Deadline to Respond to Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint. District's deadline to respond to Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint is extended to October 27, 2023. Signed by Judge David L. Russell on 10/11/2023. (km)
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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
20 20 motion Extension of Time to File Answer Tue 10/10 4:10 PM
UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re17 Amended Complaint,,,, by Independent School District No 93 of Pottawatomie County Oklahoma.(Scott, Jeffrey)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1 - Email 10.09.2023
19 19 notice Entry of Appearance Tue 10/10 3:44 PM
ENTRY of Appearance by Jeffrey D Scott on behalf of Independent School District No 93 of Pottawatomie County Oklahoma (Scott, Jeffrey)
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Wednesday, October 04, 2023
18 18 1 pgs order Order on Motion to Dismiss Wed 10/04 10:22 AM
ORDER denying without prejudice to resubmission, if appropriate,11 District's Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint. Signed by Judge David L. Russell on 10/04/2023. (km)
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Tuesday, October 03, 2023
17 17 cmp Amended Complaint Tue 10/03 11:02 PM
AMENDED COMPLAINT against Ronald Gene Arthur, Independent School District No 93 of Pottawatomie County Oklahoma filed by John Doe.(Spradling, Cameron)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1-Vol. Statement of R.H.,
Att: 2 Exhibit 2-April 3, 2018, Email to Super. Grace,
Att: 3 Exhibit 3-Pott. County Sheriffs Office Incident Report,
Att: 4 Exhibit 4-April 2, 2007, Notice of Suspension,
Att: 5 Exhibit 5-April 9, 2007, Admonishment,
Att: 6 Exhibit 6-Memo: Professional Growth Improvement Plan,
Att: 7 Exhibit 7-Nov. 26, 2007, Admonishment,
Att: 8 Exhibit 8-Nov. 17, 2008, Complaint & Reprimand,
Att: 9 Exhibit 9-Aug. 24, 2015, Admonishment,
Att: 10 Exhibit 10-Mar. 14, 2018, Letter to Super. Grace,
Att: 11 Exhibit 11-Mar. 25, 2018, Letter to Arthur,
Att: 12 Exhibit 12-May 9, 2018, Letter to Arthur,
Att: 13 Exhibit 13-Apr. 30, 2020, Letter of Admonishment,
Att: 14 Exhibit 14-Arthurs 2020 Resignation,
Att: 15 Exhibit 15-Aug. 2, 2021, Letter to Arthur,
Att: 16 Exhibit 16-Aug. 13, 2021, Email from Holmes,
Att: 17 Exhibit 17-Aug. 16, 2021, Email from Holmes,
Att: 18 Exhibit 18-Aug. 18, 2021, Letter to John Doe,
Att: 19 Exhibit 19-Third Amended Information,
Att: 20 Exhibit 20-Burks Notice
16 16 notice Entry of Appearance Tue 10/03 9:07 PM
ENTRY of Appearance by Cameron M Spradling on behalf of John Doe (Spradling, Cameron)
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Monday, October 02, 2023
15 15 1 pgs order Order Mon 10/02 11:21 AM
ORDER :10 Defendant Ronald Gene Arthur's Answer and Counterclaim is stricken. Defendant is ordered to refile his Answer and Counterclaim consistent with this Court's Order that parties refer to Plaintiff by his pseudonym. Signed by Judge David L. Russell on 10/02/2023. (km)
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Saturday, September 30, 2023
14 14 answer Answer to Counterclaim Sat 09/30 8:57 PM
FIRST ANSWER to10 Answer to Complaint / Disclaimer, Counterclaim of Defendant Ronald Gene Arthur by John Doe.(Spradling, Cameron)
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
13 13 notice Entry of Appearance Wed 09/27 3:16 PM
ENTRY of Appearance by Laura L Holmes on behalf of Independent School District No 93 of Pottawatomie County Oklahoma (Holmes, Laura)
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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
12 12 notice Entry of Appearance Tue 09/12 5:47 PM
ENTRY of Appearance by Laura L Holmgren-Ganz on behalf of Independent School District No 93 of Pottawatomie County Oklahoma (Holmgren-Ganz, Laura)
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11 11 motion Dismiss Tue 09/12 5:45 PM
MOTION to Dismiss by Independent School District No 93 of Pottawatomie County Oklahoma. (Holmgren-Ganz, Laura)
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Saturday, September 09, 2023
10 10 answer Answer to Complaint / Disclaimer Counterclaim Sat 09/09 5:35 PM
FIRST ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand , FIRST COUNTERCLAIM against John Doe by Ronald Gene Arthur.(Levisay, Shelley)
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9 9 notice Entry of Appearance Sat 09/09 5:32 PM
ENTRY of Appearance by Shelley Lynne Levisay on behalf of Ronald Gene Arthur (Levisay, Shelley)
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Friday, August 25, 2023
8 8 service Summons Returned Executed Fri 08/25 5:55 PM
SUMMONS Returned Executed by John Doe. Ronald Gene Arthur served on 8/23/2023.(Spradling, Cameron)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1 - Proof of Service,
Att: 2 Exhibit 2 - Proof of Service
7 7 service Summons Returned Executed Fri 08/25 5:51 PM
SUMMONS Returned Executed by John Doe. Independent School District No 93 of Pottawatomie County Oklahoma served on 8/23/2023.(Spradling, Cameron)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1 - Proof of Service,
Att: 2 Exhibit 2 - Proof of Service
Tuesday, August 22, 2023
6 6 service Summons Issued Tue 08/22 9:18 AM
Summons Issued Electronically as to Independent School District No 93 of Pottawatomie County Oklahoma. (rr)
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Monday, August 21, 2023
5 5 service Summons Issued Mon 08/21 5:05 PM
Summons Issued Electronically as to Ronald Gene Arthur. (rr)
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Tuesday, June 06, 2023
4 4 2 pgs order Order on Motion to Substitute Party Tue 06/06 10:11 AM
ORDER granting3 Plaintiff's Motion to Proceed Under Pseudonym. Plaintiff shall proceed in this action anonymously under the pseudonym: "John Doe". All documents filed with the Court that contain Plaintiff's name or information that identifies Plaintiff directly or indirectly, shall be redacted. Upon Defendant(s)' request, Plaintiff shall provide unredacted versions of these documents to the Court under seal for in-camera review. The Court may revisit this order after all Defendants have been served with process, or otherwise as appropriate. Signed by Judge David L. Russell on 06/06/2023. (km)
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Monday, June 05, 2023
3 3 motion Substitute Party Mon 06/05 5:19 PM
MOTION to Substitute Party by John Doe. (Spradling, Cameron)
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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
2 2 misc Receipt Wed 05/31 9:53 AM
Receipt for Money Received from John Doe in the amount of $402, receipt number 500002252 regarding1 Complaint (dtb)
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Saturday, May 27, 2023
1 1 cmp Complaint Tue 05/30 11:27 AM
COMPLAINT against Ronald Gene Arthur, Independent School District No 93 of Pottawatomie County Oklahoma filed by John Doe.(rr)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet