Case: Edge v. DeKalb County

Edge v. DeKalb County

Complaint filed (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/11/1991)

MOTION by plaintiffs Richard Edge, Joe England, Bobby Ray Brown, Penny Duncan, Jodie Hurst, Sandra Hawk, Landy Johnson to proceed in forma pauperis with declaration of each attached filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/11/1991)

MOTION by plaintiffs for attorney Lynne Thandiwe to appear pro hac vice filed (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/11/1991)

MOTION by plaintiffs for attorney Nancy Ortega to appear pro hac vice filed (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/11/1991)

MOTION by plaintiffs to certify class action filed (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/11/1991)

Affidavit of Richard Edge filed (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/11/1991)

Affidavit of Penny Duncan filed (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/11/1991)

Affidavit of Jodie Hurst filed (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/11/1991)

Affidavit of Bobby Ray Brown filed (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/11/1991)

Affidavit of Landy Johnson filed (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/11/1991)

Affidavit of Joe England filed (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/11/1991)

Affidavit of Stuart George filed (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/11/1991)

PHV FILING FEE PAID: on 2/11/91 in the amount of $ 40.00 receipt # 60576. (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/11/1991)

ORDER granting motion for attorney Nancy Ortega to appear pro hac vice [4-1] filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (SCL) (Entered: 02/13/1991)

ORDER that the complaint will be dismissed without prejudice, unless, w/i 10 days, it is amended to name individual plaintiffs as set out in this order filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (SNH) (Entered: 02/13/1991)

ORDER vacating [15-1] order entered 2/13/91; granting plff's motion to proceed in forma pauperis [2-1] filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/15/1991)

ORDER striking order [15-1] ordered entered 2/13/91, granting plff's applications to proceed IFP filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/15/1991)

Summons and Complaint returned executed: upon defendant DeKalb County 2/27/91, defendant Harold Richards 2/26/91, defendant Charles Houston 2/26/91, defendant J L Hendrix 2/26/91, defendant Benny Hunt 2/26/91, defendant Winford Chitwood 2/26/91, defendant Randy Tumlin, 2/26/91 defendant Homer Monroe on 2/26/91 filed (Former Employee) (Entered: 03/05/1991)

ANSWER by defendants DeKalb County, Harold Richards, Charles Houston, J L Hendrix, Benny Hunt, Winford Chitwood, Randy Tumlin, Homer Monroe filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 03/20/1991)

ORDER 16(b) that ;discovery cutoff 6/20/91 ; notice of compliance 4/4/91 by Judge William M. Acker Jr entered cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 03/20/1991)

NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by defendants with this court's 3/20/91 order [19-1] filed cs (DDR) (Entered: 03/28/1991)

MOTION by defendants for leave to file third party complaint filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 04/02/1991)

NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by plaintiffs with [19-1] scheduling or der filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 04/04/1991)

MOTION by defendants DeKalb County, Harold Richards, Charles Houston, J L Hendrix, Benny Hunt, Winford Chitwood, Randy Tumlin to extend time to respond to discovery filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 04/04/1991)

23 - ORDER granting dfts motion to extend time to respond to discovery [23-1] by 30 days ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) entered cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 04/05/1991)

MOTION by plaintiffs for order requesting severance of third party claims filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 04/17/1991)

MOTION (joint) by parties for class certification filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 04/17/1991)

21 - ORDER granting dfts/3rd pty plffs motion for leave to file third party complaint [21-1] ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) entered cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 04/17/1991)

THIRD-PARTY COMPLAINT: by defendants filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 04/17/1991)

Third party Summons and Complaint issued del to pla (Former Employee) (Entered: 04/17/1991)

24 - ORDER granting dfts motion for order requesting severance of third party claims [24-1] to be tried separately ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) entered cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 04/17/1991)

ORDER granting joint motion for class certification [25-1] filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 04/18/1991)

ORDER (CLASS NOTICE) filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 04/18/1991)

MOTION by plaintiffs to modify court's order granting extension of time to dfts to answer interrogatories and request for production , and to modify court's order setting discovery deadline with exhibits attached filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 04/19/1991)

Text not available. (Entered: 04/19/1991)

ORDER vacating order of 4/17/91 severing third-party complaint; vacating [27-1] order of 4/18/91 certifying a class filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 04/19/1991)

MOTION (renewed) by plaintiff for severance of third party claims filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 04/29/1991)

MOTION (renewed) by plaintiffs for classs certification filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 04/29/1991)

Third Party Summons and Complaint returned executed: upon third-party defendant Morris Thigpen on 4/30/91 filed (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/06/1991)

MOTION by dft/ third-party plaintiffs for emergency hearing for injunctive relief filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/21/1991)

ORDER that more than 120 days have elapsed since third party dfts Al Dept of Correc and Morris Thigpen were served; 3dpty plffs shall file for default within 10 days or show cause why parties should not be dismissed for want of prosecution filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/21/1991)

MOTION by plaintiffs for entry of default as to AL Dept Corrections, Morris Thigpen filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/24/1991)

ANSWER by third-party defendants AL Dept Corrections, Morris Thigpen to Third Party Complaint filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/29/1991)

Witness (expert) list by defendants DeKalb County, Harold Richards, Charles Houston, J L Hendrix, Benny Hunt, Winford Chitwood, Randy Tumlin, Homer Monroe filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/29/1991)

36 - ORDER denying dft/3rdpty plff's motion for entry of default as to AL Dept Corrections, Morris Thigpen [36-1] ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) entered cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 05/30/1991)

ORDER Status Hearing set 1:30 6/13/91 filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 06/03/1991)

Witness list (expert) by plaintiffs filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 06/04/1991)

ORDER denying dft/third party plff's motion for emergency hearing for injunctive relief [34-1] granting plff's motion for classs certification [32- 1] denying plff's motion for severance of third party claims [31-1] granting plff's motion to modify court's order granting plff's extension of time to dfts to answer interrogatories and request for production [29-1] granting motion to modify court's order setting discovery deadline [29-2] to the following extent - new discovery cutoff is 8/2/91; motions for summary judgment must be filed by 8/9/91 Pretrial Sched Conf set 9:30 8/23/91 Jury trial set 9:30 9/16/91 filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 06/14/1991)

ORDER granting plff's motion for classs certification [32-1] with notice attached to be posted filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 06/14/1991)

ORDER Pretrial Sched Conf rescheduled 9:30 8/22/91 ; CANCELLED for 8/23/91 filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 07/10/1991)

MOTION by plaintiffs to extend discovery with exhibits attached filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/05/1991)

ORDER denying plf's motion to extend discovery [45-1] except for those depositions amicably arranged to be taken past deadline; parties to furnish court within 14 days styles of all previous actions involving claims about conditions in DeKalb County jail with final decrees filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/08/1991)

ORDER that this case will be tried with an advisory jury as further set out in order filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/09/1991)

Affidavit of Charles Houston filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/12/1991)

ORDER (Submission) that the motion for summary judgment [48-1] is submitted 9/12/91 ; Affidavits and briefs to be filed by 9/12/91 filed ( Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/12/1991)

MOTION by plaintiff for attorney Stephen Bright to appear pro hac vice filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/19/1991)

Pro Hac Vice admission fee paid on 8/16/91 receipt # 63453 (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/19/1991)

Notice of Appearance of Stephen Bright for plaintiffs filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/19/1991)

ORDER granting plff's motion for attorney Stephen Bright to appear pro hac vice [51-1] filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/19/1991)

MOTION (Supplement) by defendants, third-party plaintiff for summary judgment with exhibits attached filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/20/1991)

Response by plaintiff to court order requesting list of prior cases regarding jail conditions [46-1] with exhibits attached filed cs (Former Employee) Modified on 08/21/1991 (Entered: 08/21/1991)

Response by defendants to court order [46-1] re: previous adjudications addressing conditions of DeKalb County Jail with exhibits attached filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/22/1991)

MOTION by defendants to compel response to interrogatories and request for production with exhibits attached filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/22/1991)

ORDER ON PRE-TRIAL HEARING held 8/22/91 with exhibits attached filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/22/1991)

ORDER that case is referred to Magistrate Greene for a settlement conference to be set at his convenience filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/22/1991)

Witness list (addendum to expert) by defendants filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/23/1991)

Witness (expert) list by third-party defendants AL Dept Corrections, Morris Thigpen filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/26/1991)

Opposition by plaintiffs to dfts/3dpty plff's motion for summary judgment [54-1] with exhibits attached filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/29/1991)

Response by plaintiffs to dfts/3rdpty plff's motion to compel response to interrogatories and request for production [57-1] with exhibits attached filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/29/1991)

ORDER Jury trial rescheduled 12/2/91 as further set out herein filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 08/30/1991)

MOTION by plaintiffs for protective order to quash depositions with exhibit attached filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 09/04/1991)

MOTION by plaintiffs to stay deadlines for 30 days filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 09/04/1991)

MOTION by plaintiffs to compel production of photographs filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 09/04/1991)

66 - ORDER granting plff's motion to stay deadlines for 30 days [66-1] ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) entered cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 09/04/1991)

MOTION by plaintiffs to reset trial date filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 10/09/1991)

ORDER granting plff's motion to reset trial date [68-1] to 3/2/92 filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 10/09/1991)

MOTION by plaintiffs to continue 30 day stay , and to amend pretrial deadlines if new trial date set filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 10/11/1991)

ORDER granting in part motion to continue 30 day stay [70-1] granting motion to amend pretrial deadlines if new trial date set [70-2] ; motion is GRANTED to th is extent: that the 30 day stay continue and remain in effect for 30 days following the date of this order; that the pretrial order of 8/22/91 be modified to require exchanges of witness and document lists by 2/14/92; in all other respect the motion is DENIED filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 10/11/1991)

ORDER that Court will rule on motion for summary judgment on 12/20/91 (Former Employee) (Entered: 12/06/1991)

48 - ORDER denying dft/3rd party plffs motion for summary judgment [48-1] ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) entered cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 12/20/1991)

Memorandum Opinion filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 12/20/1991)

EXHIBIT list by defendants and th ird party plffs filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/18/1992)

WITNESS list by defendants and third party plffs filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/18/1992)

ORDER cancelling 3/2/92 trial setting filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/20/1992)

WITNESS and exhibit list by defendants filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/24/1992)

57 - ORDER finding the motion to compel response to interrogatories and request for production [57-1] moot; counsel for pla & dft agree that the motion is moot. ( by Magistrate Paul W. Greene ) entered cm (SCL) (Entered: 03/31/1992)

65 - ORDER finding the motion for protective order to quash depositions [65-1] moot; counsel for the plas, dft & third party dft informed court in Feb that case was settled . ( by Magistrate Paul W. Greene ) entered cm (SCL) (Entered: 03/31/1992)

67 - ORDER finding the motion to compel production of photographs [67-1] moot; counsel for plas & dft agree the motion is moot. ( by Magistrate Paul W. Greene ) entered cm (SCL) (Entered: 03/31/1992)

ORDER ; Status hrg to be held on 2:00 5/28/92 filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (TLM) (Entered: 05/08/1992)

NOTICE of appearance for defendants by attorney Robert G Wilson filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 06/15/1992)

ORDER (CONSENT DECREE) to dismiss case with provisions set out in order filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 06/30/1992)

NOTICE of noncompliance with consent decree filed by plaintiffs cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 02/03/1993)

RESPONSE by third-party plaintiffs and defendant to plff's notice of non compliance [81-1] filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 03/18/1993)

ORDER that plff's notice of non compliance and dfts response is referred to magistrate judge for evidentiary hearing, filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 03/18/1993)

ORDER Status Hearing set 4/5/93 at 10:00 filed ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 03/29/1993)

RESPONSE by plaintiff to dfts' statement of compliance filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 04/19/1993)

ORDER Status Hearing set 5/6/93 at 9:00 on plff's notice of non compliance and dfts response filed ( by Magistrate Paul W. Greene ) cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 04/19/1993)

87 - ORDER granting notice of settlement of noncompliance matters and ordered accordingly [87-1] ( by Judge William M. Acker Jr ) entered cm (Former Employee) (Entered: 06/16/1993)

NOTICE of compliance by third-party plaintiffs and, defendants with consent decree [80-2] filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 12/15/1993)

AFFIDAVIT of Charles Houston filed cs (Former Employee) (Entered: 12/15/1993)