Russ McCullough et al v. World Wrestling Entertainment Inc
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| Judge: | Jeffrey A Meyer |
| Referred: | Robert A Richardson |
| Case #: | 3:15-cv-01074 |
| Nature of Suit | 360 Torts - Personal Injury - Other Personal Injury |
| Cause | 28:1332 Diversity-Personal Injury |
| Case Filed: | Jul 13, 2015 |
| Terminated: | Sep 27, 2018 |
| Last checked: Saturday Jan 09, 2016 10:16 AM EST |
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Consol Defendant
Thomas Billington
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John Doe's
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Oreal Perras
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James Ware
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Robert Windham
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William Albert Haynes, III
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Michelle James
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Vito Lograsso
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Cassandra Frazier
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Evan Singleton
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Defendant
World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc
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Plaintiff
Matthew Robert Wiese
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Ryan Sakoda
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Plaintiff
Russ McCullough
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Respondent
Kyros Law P.C.
17 Miles Rd.
Hingham, MA 02043 |
GPO
Mar 21 2016
ORDER granting in part and denying in part Defendant's 43 Motion to Dismiss the Second Amended Complaint brought by Plaintiffs Singleton and LoGrasso; granting Defendant's 64 Motion to Dismiss the Amended Complaint of Plaintiff Haynes; denying as moot Defendant's 64 Motion to Dismiss the Haynes Complaint for Lack of Jurisdiction; granting Defendant's 95 Motion to Dismiss the Amended Complaint of Plaintiffs McCullough, Sakoda and Weise. See attached memorandum of opinion. Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 3/21/16. (Shechter, N.) |
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GPO
Jul 21 2016
r> For the reasons stated in the attached Opinion, the Courts Order at Docket Number 117 dismissing the Windham action is VACATED. Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 7/21/16. (Shechter, N.)ORDER denying 118 Motion for Reconsideration of the Court's Order with respect to Singleton and LoGrasso; granting 119 Motion for Reconsideration of the Court's Order with respect to Windham, et al. See attached Memorandum of Opinion. | |
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GPO
Nov 10 2016
ORDER (1) denying 80 Motion for Sanctions; (2) granting 103 Motion to Dismiss; and (3) granting 104 Motion to Dismiss. The Frazier (3:15-cv-1229) and James (3:15-cv-1305) actions are hereby dismissed. See attached memorandum of opinion. Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 11/10/2016. (Hoffman, S) |
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GPO
Mar 24 2017
ORDER denying without prejudice 188 Motion for Summary Judgment. See attached for memorandum of decision. Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 3/24/2017. (Hoffman, S) |
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GPO
Sep 29 2017
ORDER re: 205 Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings, 262 Motion for Sanctions, 266 Motion to Dismiss, and 269 Motion to Dismiss; ORDER denying as moot 228 Motion for Sanctions and 291 Motion to Stay; and ORDER denying 326 Motion to Strike and 327 Motion to Strike for the reasons stated in the attached ruling on WWE's Motions to Dismiss, for Sanctions, and for Judgment on the Pleadings. Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 9/29/2017. (Hoffman, S) |
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GPO
Mar 28 2018
ORDER granting 330 Motion for Summary Judgment to Plaintiffs Singleton and LoGrasso. Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 03/28/2018. (Shafer, J.) |
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GPO
Sep 17 2018
ORDER granting Defendants' Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings 205 and Motions to Dismiss 266 and 269 and granting in part and denying in part Defendants' Motion for Sanctions 262. Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 9/17/2018. (Lindberg, Christina) |
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GPO
Sep 02 2021
RECOMMENDED RULING recommending that 451 plaintiffs' motion to Strike be denied as moot. Further recommending that 378 and 386 defendant's Motions for Attorneys' Fees Ordered By The Court be granted in part and denied in part. See attached ruling, 35 Pages. Objections due by 9/16/2021. Signed by Judge Robert A. Richardson on 9/2/2021. (Fries, J.) |
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GPO
Sep 30 2021
ORDER ADOPTING RECOMMENDED RULING. For the reasons stated in the attached ruling, the Court adopts the recommended ruling (Doc. #453) and GRANTS in part defendants' motions for sanctions (Docs. #378, #386) in the amount of $312,143.55. Consistent with the recommended ruling, the Court DENIES as moot plaintiffs' motion to strike (Doc. #451).It is so ordered. Signed by Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer on 09/30/2021. (Gilles, E.) |
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GPO
Nov 24 2021
ORDER. For the reasons stated in the attached ruling, the Court DENIES the motion to alter and/or for relief from judgment (Doc. #458). It is so ordered. Signed by Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer on 11/24/2021. (Gilles, E.) |
| 1. | Angry judge throws out sweeping World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) concussion lawsuit (stamfordadvocate.com) |
| Submitted Wed 09/19/2018 | |
| Docket last updated: 04/25/2024 11:59 PM EDT |
| Thursday, December 07, 2023 | ||
| 480 | 480
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USCA Order
Mon 12/11 2:20 PM
CERTIFIED ORDER of USCA as to467 Notice of Appeal,,,,,,, filed by Bruce Reed, Cassandra Frazier, Ronald Scott Heard, Ken Johnson, Lou Marconi, Chris Pallies, Robert Windham, Oreal Perras, Jonathan Hugger, Salvador Guerrero, IV, Dave Hebner, Chavo Guerrero, Sr., Ryan Sakoda, Terry Michael Brunk, Marc Copani, John Doe's, Mark Canterbury, Don Leo Heaton, Sione Havea Vailahi, Jon Heidenreich, Evan Singleton, Thomas Billington, Michael R. Halac, Bryan Emmett Clark, Jr., Ashley Massaro, Bernard Knighton, Charles Wicks, Charles Bernard Scaggs, Barbara Marie Leydig, James Manley, Bill Eadie, Susan Green, James Harris, Angelo Mosca, Rod Price, Sylvain Grenier, William Albert Haynes, III, Matthew Robert Wiese, Larry Oliver, Mark Jindrak, Vito Lograsso, George Gray, Kyros Law P.C., Perry Satullo, Joseph M. Laurinaitis, Judy Hardee, Barry Darsow, Troy Martin, Marty Jannetty, Ferrin Jesse Barr, Shirley Fellows, Michelle James, Michael Enos, Omar Mijares, Tracy Smothers, Bobbi Billard, Gayle Schecter, Carole M Snuka, Victoria Otis, Konstantine W Kyros, Ken Patera, David Silva, Timothy Smith, Russ McCullough, John Jeter, Donald Driggers, Paul Ordndorff, Kelli Fujiwara Sloan, Rodney Begnaud, James Ware, John Nord, Anthony Norris, James Brunzell, Earl Hebner, Jimmy Snuka, Rick Jones, Terry Szopinski, Carlene B. Moore-Begnaud USCA Case Number 21-3127 and 21-3136 MANDATE TO ISSUE WITHIN 21 DAYS. (Chartier, A.) |
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