| Court: | mad |
| Docket #: | 1:08-cv-11815 |
| Case Name: | Mercuri v. National Railroad Passenger Corporation |
| PACER case #: | 118503 |
| Date filed: | 2008-10-29 |
| Date terminated: | 2009-12-11 |
| Assigned to: | Judge Rya W. Zobel |
| Case Cause: | 45:51 Railways: Fed. Employer's Liability Act |
| Nature of Suit: | 330 Federal Employer's Liability |
| Jury Demand: | Both |
| Jurisdiction: | Federal Question |
| Represented Party | Attorney & Contact Info |
| Vincent Mercuri Plaintiff |
William L. Myers , Jr. David Sean McMahon |
| National Railroad Passenger Corporation Defendant also known asAmtrak |
John J. Bonistalli Thomas Vincent DiGangi |
| Date Filed | Document # | Attachment # | Short Description | Long Description | Upload date | SHA1 hash |
| 2008-10-29 | 1 | 0 | COMPLAINT against National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) Filing fee: $ 350, receipt number 01010000000002167984, filed by Vincent Mercuri. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(McMahon, David) (Entered: 10/29/2008) | |||
| 2008-10-29 | 2 | 0 | Summons Issued as to National Railroad Passenger Corporation. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should download this summons, complete one for each defendant and serve it in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4 and LR 4.1. Summons will be mailed to plaintiff(s) not receiving notice electronically for completion of service. (Patch, Christine) (Entered: 10/29/2008) | |||
| 2008-11-13 | 3 | 0 | AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE Executed by Vincent Mercuri. National Railroad Passenger Corporation served on 11/3/2008, answer due 11/24/2008. Acknowledgement filed by Vincent Mercuri. (McMahon, David) (Entered: 11/13/2008) | |||
| 2008-11-17 | 4 | 0 | NOTICE of Appearance by John J. Bonistalli on behalf of National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Bonistalli, John) (Entered: 11/17/2008) | |||
| 2008-11-17 | 5 | 0 | NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas Vincent DiGangi on behalf of National Railroad Passenger Corporation (DiGangi, Thomas) (Entered: 11/17/2008) | |||
| 2008-11-17 | 6 | 0 | ANSWER to 1 Complaint with Jury Demand by National Railroad Passenger Corporation.(DiGangi, Thomas) (Entered: 11/17/2008) | |||
| 2008-11-20 | 7 | 0 | NOTICE of Scheduling Conference Scheduling Conference set for 12/17/2008 03:00 PM in Courtroom 12 before Judge Rya W. Zobel. (Urso, Lisa) (Entered: 11/20/2008) | |||
| 2008-11-24 | 8 | 0 | CERTIFICATION pursuant to Local Rule 16.1 by National Railroad Passenger Corporation.(DiGangi, Thomas) (Entered: 11/24/2008) | |||
| 2008-12-03 | 9 | 0 | JOINT STATEMENT pursuant to Local Rule 16.1 by Vincent Mercuri.(McMahon, David) Modified on 12/4/2008 (Johnson, Jay). (Entered: 12/03/2008) | |||
| 2008-12-03 | 10 | 0 | CERTIFICATION pursuant to Local Rule 16.1 by Vincent Mercuri.(McMahon, David) (Entered: 12/03/2008) | |||
| 2009-03-12 | 11 | 0 | NOTICE of Appearance by William L. Myers, Jr on behalf of Vincent Mercuri (Myers, William) (Entered: 03/12/2009) | |||
| 2009-09-30 | 12 | 0 | Judge Rya W. Zobel: ORDER entered. PROCEDURAL ORDER re pretrial/trial Final Pretrial Conference set for 10/20/2009 02:30 PM in Courtroom 12 before Judge Rya W. Zobel.(Urso, Lisa) (Entered: 09/30/2009) | |||
| 2009-10-12 | 13 | 0 | PRETRIAL MEMORANDUM by Vincent Mercuri. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhib A - J, # 2 Exhibit Exhibits K - L, # 3 Exhibit Exhibits M - N, # 4 Exhibit Exhibits O - P)(Myers, William) (Entered: 10/12/2009) | |||
| 2009-10-15 | 14 | 0 | Proposed Jury Instructions by National Railroad Passenger Corporation. (Bonistalli, John) (Entered: 10/15/2009) | |||
| 2009-10-15 | 15 | 0 | Proposed Voir Dire by National Railroad Passenger Corporation. (Bonistalli, John) (Entered: 10/15/2009) | |||
| 2009-10-15 | 16 | 0 | Proposed Jury Verdict by National Railroad Passenger Corporation. (Bonistalli, John) (Entered: 10/15/2009) | |||
| 2009-10-16 | 17 | 0 | PRETRIAL MEMORANDUM by National Railroad Passenger Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit)(Bonistalli, John) (Entered: 10/16/2009) | |||
| 2009-10-19 | 18 | 0 | MOTION to Withdraw ADMISSIONS by Vincent Mercuri. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibits A - B, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit C, # 3 Exhibit Exhibits D-E)(Myers, William) (Additional attachment(s) added on 10/21/2009: # 4 Corrected Main Document) (Johnson, Jay). (Additional attachment(s) added on 10/21/2009: # 5 Proposed Order) (Johnson, Jay). (Entered: 10/19/2009) | |||
| 2009-10-21 | 19 | 0 | MEMORANDUM in Support re 18 MOTION to Withdraw ADMISSIONS filed by Vincent Mercuri. (Johnson, Jay) (Entered: 10/21/2009) | |||
| 2009-11-04 | 20 | 0 | Judge Rya W. Zobel: ORDER entered. PROCEDURAL ORDER re pretrial/trial Jury Trial set for 12/7/2009 09:00 AM in Courtroom 12 before Judge Rya W. Zobel.(Urso, Lisa) (Entered: 11/05/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-01 | 21 | 0 | Plaintiff's Witness List by Vincent Mercuri. (Myers, William) (Entered: 12/01/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-02 | 22 | 0 | MOTION in Limine Regarding the Objections Raised at the Videotaped Trial Deposition of Michael Kennedy M.D. by Vincent Mercuri. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Myers, William) (Entered: 12/02/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-02 | 23 | 0 | MOTION in Limine to Prohibit Evidence of Plaintiff's Earlier Settlement by Vincent Mercuri. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Myers, William) (Entered: 12/02/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-03 | 24 | 0 | Plaintiff's Exhibit List Objected To and Not Objected To by Vincent Mercuri.. (Myers, William) (Entered: 12/03/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-03 | 25 | 0 | MOTION in Limine to Exclude the Incomplete MAP 100s by Vincent Mercuri. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C)(Myers, William) (Entered: 12/03/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-03 | 26 | 0 | Defendant Amtrak's Witness List by National Railroad Passenger Corporation. (Bonistalli, John) (Entered: 12/03/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-04 | 27 | 0 | Objections to the Audion Visual Deposition Testimony of Plaintiff's Expert, Dr Michael Kennedy,M.D. by National Railroad Passenger Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 2, # 2 Exhibit 3, # 3 Exhibit 4, # 4 Exhibit 5, # 5 Errata 6)(Bonistalli, John) Modified on 12/8/2009 (Johnson, Jay). (Entered: 12/04/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-04 | 28 | 0 | MOTION in Limine by National Railroad Passenger Corporation.(Bonistalli, John) (Entered: 12/04/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-04 | 29 | 0 | MOTION in Limine by National Railroad Passenger Corporation.(Bonistalli, John) (Entered: 12/04/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-04 | 30 | 0 | Supplemental Proposed Jury Instructions by all defendants. (Bonistalli, John) (Entered: 12/04/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-04 | 31 | 0 | MOTION in Limine by National Railroad Passenger Corporation.(Bonistalli, John) (Entered: 12/04/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-04 | 32 | 0 | MOTION in Limine by National Railroad Passenger Corporation.(Bonistalli, John) (Entered: 12/04/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-04 | 33 | 0 | Objections to the Audio Visual Deposition Testimony of Plaintiff's Expert, Dr Michael Kennedy, M.D. by National Railroad Passenger Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 5)(Bonistalli, John) Modified on 12/8/2009 (Johnson, Jay).(This pleading seems to be a duplicate of #27) (Entered: 12/04/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-04 | 34 | 0 | Opposition re 29 MOTION in Limine TO PREVENT PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL AND HIS EXPERTS FROM REFERRING TO FORGERY filed by Vincent Mercuri. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Myers, William) (Entered: 12/04/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-04 | 35 | 0 | Opposition re 28 MOTION in Limine to Preclude Expert Opinion Offered by Non-Expert Witnesses filed by Vincent Mercuri. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Myers, William) (Entered: 12/04/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-04 | 36 | 0 | Joint RESPONSE to Motion re 22 MOTION in Limine Regarding the Objections Raised at the Videotaped Trial Deposition of Michael Kennedy M.D. filed by Vincent Mercuri. (Myers, William) (Entered: 12/04/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-04 | 37 | 0 | Opposition re 31 MOTION in Limine to Preclude Evidence of Its Accident Investigation Results Into Plaintiff's Injury filed by Vincent Mercuri. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Myers, William) (Entered: 12/04/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-04 | 38 | 0 | Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion Regarding Earlier Settlement by National Railroad Passenger Corporation.(Bonistalli, John) Modified on 12/8/2009 (Johnson, Jay). (Entered: 12/04/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-04 | 39 | 0 | Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion to Exclude the Incomplete MAP 100's by National Railroad Passenger Corporation.(Bonistalli, John) Modified on 12/8/2009 (Johnson, Jay). (Entered: 12/04/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-04 | 40 | 0 | MOTION in Limine to Prohibit Sand-Bagged Surveillance Evidence by Vincent Mercuri. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Text of Proposed Order)(Myers, William) (Entered: 12/04/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-09 | 41 | 0 | MOTION for Directed Verdict by Vincent Mercuri. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Myers, William) (Entered: 12/09/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-08 | 42 | 0 | Exhibit List by National Railroad Passenger Corporation.. (Urso, Lisa) (Entered: 12/11/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-08 | 43 | 0 | Response by National Railroad Passenger Corporation to 24 Exhibit List. (Urso, Lisa) (Entered: 12/11/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-10 | 44 | 0 | MOTION for Judgment as a Matter of Law by National Railroad Passenger Corporation at the close of plaintiff's evidence.(Urso, Lisa) (Entered: 12/11/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-10 | 45 | 0 | MOTION for Judgment as a Matter of Law by National Railroad Passenger Corporation at the close of evidence.(This Document is a Duplicate of #44) (Urso, Lisa) Modified on 12/16/2009 (Johnson, Jay). (Entered: 12/11/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-11 | 46 | 0 | JURY VERDICT in favor of plaintiff in the amount of $100,000. (Urso, Lisa) (Entered: 12/11/2009) | |||
| 2009-12-11 | 47 | 0 | Judge Rya W. Zobel: ORDER entered. JUDGMENT entered for plaintiff in the amount of $100,000. (Urso, Lisa) (Entered: 12/11/2009) |