1:16-CV-10281
11/02/2016
Disposed - Other Disposed
Personal Injury - Other Personal Injury
Illinois Northern District
Edmond E. Chang
Sheila M. Finnegan
Raggs
Rosie Raggs
PNS Stores, Inc
Big Lots Stores, Inc.
PNS Stores, Inc.
Big Lots Capital, Inc.
Joseph W. Lauer
Attorney at Whiteside & Goldberg, Ltd.
155 N. Michigan, Suite 540
Chicago, IL 60601
Michael J Goldberg
Attorney at Whiteside & Goldberg Ltd
155 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 740
Chicago, IL 60601
Brent R Eames
Attorney at Eames Law Group, Ltd.
47 W. Polk Street, Ste. 320
Chicago, IL 60605
Daniel John McGarry
Attorney at Whiteside & Goldberg, Ltd.
155 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 540
Chicago, IL 60601
Frank T. Blechschmidt
Attorney at Central States Law Department
8647 West Higgins Road, 8Th Floor
Chicago, IL 60631
John Sheldon Letchinger
Attorney at Baker & Hostetler LLP
One North Wacker Drive, Suite 4500
Chicago, IL 60606
Matthew J Caccamo
Attorney at Baker & Hostetler LLP
One North Wacker Drive, Suite 4500
Chicago, IL 60606-2841
Josephine Tung
Attorney at Baker & Hostetler LLP
191 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 3100
Chicago, IL 60606
(#45) MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sheila M. Finnegan: Pursuant to the parties' joint stipulation to dismiss #44 and Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(ii), this action is dismissed with prejudice as to all all claims, causes of actions, and parties, with each party bearing its own attorneys' fees and costs. Telephone status set on 12/14/2017 is cancelled. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice (sxw, ) (Entered: 12/01/2017)
(#44) STIPULATION of Dismissal (Caccamo, Matthew) (Entered: 12/01/2017)
(#43) MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sheila M. Finnegan: By agreement of the parties, the telephone status hearing set on 11/30/2017 is cancelled and reset to 12/14/2017 at 10:45 a.m. Dial in information to remain.Mailed notice (sxw, ) (Entered: 11/28/2017)
(#42) MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sheila M. Finnegan: Telephone status hearing held on 11/17/2018 and continued to 11/30/2017 at 4:30 p.m. Only Plaintiff's counsel appeared and provided update. Parties may contact the Courtroom Deputy (312-408-5110) to reschedule the hearing if they resolve the final remaining issue and will soon be filing a stipulation to dismiss. To join the next telephone status hearing, dial (877) 336-1831, Access code is 5995354, Press #. Mailed notice (sxw, ) (Entered: 11/27/2017)
(#41) MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sheila M. Finnegan: At defense counsel's written request and by agreement, the telephone status hearing set on 9/25/2017 is cancelled and reset to 11/27/2017 at 9:00 a.m.Mailed notice (sxw, ) (Entered: 09/19/2017)
(#40) MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sheila M. Finnegan: Settlement conference held on 07/26/2017. Parties reached a settlement agreement and summarized the confidential terms on the record. The transcript of this proceeding is ordered to be placed under seal until further order of the court. The parties are to promptly prepare and exchange settlement documents. Telephonic status hearing set for 9/25/2017 at 9:00 a.m. To join the telephone status hearing, dial (877) 336-1831. Access code is 5995354. The status hearing will be cancelled if a stipulation to dismiss is filed prior to the hearing. Mailed notice (sxw, ) (Entered: 07/27/2017)
(#39) MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sheila M. Finnegan: Settlement Conference set for 7/26/2017 at 1:30 p.m. at the request of the parties. Plaintiff's counsel is to provide a settlement letter to defense counsel by 7/5/2017. Defense counsel is to provide a responsive letter to plaintiff's counsel by 7/19/2017. Each party is to provide its letter to Judge Finnegan (by e-mail to Proposed_Order_Finnegan@ilnd.uscourts.gov) on the same day that the letter is sent to opposing counsel. The parties are directed to review and comply with Judge Finnegan's Standing Order for Settlement Conferences (available on the court's website at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov by selecting the link for Magistrate Judge Finnegan and then the link for "Settlement Conferences"). Status hearing set on 6/5/2017 is cancelled. Mailed notice (sxw, ) (Entered: 04/25/2017)
(#38) MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sheila M. Finnegan: Status hearing held on 3/15/2017 and continued to 6/5/2017 at 9:30 a.m. for telephone status. Parties report that they have exchanged written discovery, are in the process of scheduling depositions, and expect to complete fact discovery by the deadline of 5/31/2017 (except treating medical providers who may be deposed after a settlement conference). Parties are to identify available dates for a settlement conference and provide these to the courtroom deputy by 3/29/2017 by telephone (312-408-5110) or email (Proposed_Order_Finnegan@ilnd.uscourts.gov). Parties are also advised to research any existing medical liens prior to the settlement conference. To join the telephone status hearing, dial (877) 336-1831, Access code is 5995354, Press #.Mailed notice (sxw, ) (Entered: 03/15/2017)
(#37) ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant PNS Stores, Inc. by Josephine Tung (Tung, Josephine) (Entered: 03/15/2017)
(#6) NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Big Lots Capital, Inc. (Blechschmidt, Frank) (Entered: 11/02/2016)
(#5) ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Big Lots Capital, Inc., Big Lots Stores, Inc., PNS Stores, Inc. by Matthew J Caccamo (Caccamo, Matthew) (Entered: 11/02/2016)
(#4) ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Big Lots Capital, Inc., Big Lots Stores, Inc., PNS Stores, Inc. by John Sheldon Letchinger (Letchinger, John) (Entered: 11/02/2016)
(#3) ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Big Lots Capital, Inc., Big Lots Stores, Inc., PNS Stores, Inc. by Frank T. Blechschmidt (Blechschmidt, Frank) (Entered: 11/02/2016)
(#2) CIVIL Cover Sheet (Blechschmidt, Frank) (Entered: 11/02/2016)
Exhibit C
Exhibit B
Exhibit A
(#1) NOTICE of Removal from Kane County Circuit Court, case number (16-L-472) filed by Big Lots Capital, Inc., Big Lots Stores, Inc., PNS Stores, Inc. Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-12529002. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C)(Blechschmidt, Frank) (Entered: 11/02/2016)
Docket(#45) MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sheila M. Finnegan: Pursuant to the parties' joint stipulation to dismiss #44 and Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(ii), this action is dismissed with prejudice as to all all claims, causes of actions, and parties, with each party bearing its own attorneys' fees and costs. Telephone status set on 12/14/2017 is cancelled. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice (sxw, ) (Entered: 12/01/2017)
Docket(#44) STIPULATION of Dismissal (Caccamo, Matthew) (Entered: 12/01/2017)
Docket(#43) MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sheila M. Finnegan: By agreement of the parties, the telephone status hearing set on 11/30/2017 is cancelled and reset to 12/14/2017 at 10:45 a.m. Dial in information to remain.Mailed notice (sxw, ) (Entered: 11/28/2017)
Docket(#42) MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sheila M. Finnegan: Telephone status hearing held on 11/17/2018 and continued to 11/30/2017 at 4:30 p.m. Only Plaintiff's counsel appeared and provided update. Parties may contact the Courtroom Deputy (312-408-5110) to reschedule the hearing if they resolve the final remaining issue and will soon be filing a stipulation to dismiss. To join the next telephone status hearing, dial (877) 336-1831, Access code is 5995354, Press #. Mailed notice (sxw, ) (Entered: 11/27/2017)
Docket(#41) MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sheila M. Finnegan: At defense counsel's written request and by agreement, the telephone status hearing set on 9/25/2017 is cancelled and reset to 11/27/2017 at 9:00 a.m.Mailed notice (sxw, ) (Entered: 09/19/2017)
Docket(#40) MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sheila M. Finnegan: Settlement conference held on 07/26/2017. Parties reached a settlement agreement and summarized the confidential terms on the record. The transcript of this proceeding is ordered to be placed under seal until further order of the court. The parties are to promptly prepare and exchange settlement documents. Telephonic status hearing set for 9/25/2017 at 9:00 a.m. To join the telephone status hearing, dial (877) 336-1831. Access code is 5995354. The status hearing will be cancelled if a stipulation to dismiss is filed prior to the hearing. Mailed notice (sxw, ) (Entered: 07/27/2017)
Docket(#39) MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sheila M. Finnegan: Settlement Conference set for 7/26/2017 at 1:30 p.m. at the request of the parties. Plaintiff's counsel is to provide a settlement letter to defense counsel by 7/5/2017. Defense counsel is to provide a responsive letter to plaintiff's counsel by 7/19/2017. Each party is to provide its letter to Judge Finnegan (by e-mail to Proposed_Order_Finnegan@ilnd.uscourts.gov) on the same day that the letter is sent to opposing counsel. The parties are directed to review and comply with Judge Finnegan's Standing Order for Settlement Conferences (available on the court's website at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov by selecting the link for Magistrate Judge Finnegan and then the link for "Settlement Conferences"). Status hearing set on 6/5/2017 is cancelled. Mailed notice (sxw, ) (Entered: 04/25/2017)
Docket(#38) MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sheila M. Finnegan: Status hearing held on 3/15/2017 and continued to 6/5/2017 at 9:30 a.m. for telephone status. Parties report that they have exchanged written discovery, are in the process of scheduling depositions, and expect to complete fact discovery by the deadline of 5/31/2017 (except treating medical providers who may be deposed after a settlement conference). Parties are to identify available dates for a settlement conference and provide these to the courtroom deputy by 3/29/2017 by telephone (312-408-5110) or email (Proposed_Order_Finnegan@ilnd.uscourts.gov). Parties are also advised to research any existing medical liens prior to the settlement conference. To join the telephone status hearing, dial (877) 336-1831, Access code is 5995354, Press #.Mailed notice (sxw, ) (Entered: 03/15/2017)
Docket(#37) ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant PNS Stores, Inc. by Josephine Tung (Tung, Josephine) (Entered: 03/15/2017)
Docket(#36) CERTIFICATE of Service by Joseph W. Lauer on behalf of Rosie Raggs (Lauer, Joseph) (Entered: 03/01/2017)
Docket(#9) MAILED notice of removal letter to counsel of record via email. (ph, ) (Entered: 11/03/2016)
Docket(#8) NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by PNS Stores, Inc. (Blechschmidt, Frank) (Entered: 11/02/2016)
Docket(#7) NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Big Lots Stores, Inc. (Blechschmidt, Frank) (Entered: 11/02/2016)
Docket(#6) NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Big Lots Capital, Inc. (Blechschmidt, Frank) (Entered: 11/02/2016)
DocketCASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Edmond E. Chang. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Sheila M. Finnegan. (yt) (Entered: 11/02/2016)
Docket(#5) ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Big Lots Capital, Inc., Big Lots Stores, Inc., PNS Stores, Inc. by Matthew J Caccamo (Caccamo, Matthew) (Entered: 11/02/2016)
Docket(#4) ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Big Lots Capital, Inc., Big Lots Stores, Inc., PNS Stores, Inc. by John Sheldon Letchinger (Letchinger, John) (Entered: 11/02/2016)
Docket(#3) ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Big Lots Capital, Inc., Big Lots Stores, Inc., PNS Stores, Inc. by Frank T. Blechschmidt (Blechschmidt, Frank) (Entered: 11/02/2016)
Docket(#2) CIVIL Cover Sheet (Blechschmidt, Frank) (Entered: 11/02/2016)
Docket(#1) NOTICE of Removal from Kane County Circuit Court, case number (16-L-472) filed by Big Lots Capital, Inc., Big Lots Stores, Inc., PNS Stores, Inc. Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-12529002. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C)(Blechschmidt, Frank) (Entered: 11/02/2016)
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