UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY
In Re: ESTABLISHING THE DOCKET OF GENERAL ORDER
JUDGE BENJAMIN BEATON N0. 20-26
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In order to create a docket for newly appointed Judge Benjamin Beaton,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
(1) The list of case annexed hereto as Exhibit A shall be reassigned from Chief Judge
Greg N. Stivers to Judge Benjamin Beaton.
(2) The list of case annexed hereto as Exhibit B shall be reassigned from Judge David J.
Hale to Judge Benjamin Beaton.
(3) The list of case annexed hereto as Exhibit C shall be reassigned from Judge Rebecca
Grady Jennings to Judge Benjamin Beaton.
(4) The list of case annexed hereto as Exhibit D shall be reassigned from Judge Claria Horn
Boom to Judge Benjamin Beaton.
(5) The list of case annexed hereto as Exhibit E shall be reassigned from Senior Judge
Charles R. Simpson II to Judge Benjamin Beaton.
(6) The list of case annexed hereo as Exhibit F shall be reassigned from Senior Judge
Thomas B. Russell to Judge Benjamin Beaton.
(7) The list of case annexed hereto as Exhibit G shall be reassigned from Senior Judge
Joseph H. McKinley, Jr. to Judge Benjamin Beaton.
IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED that all magistrate judge assignments on any of
the listed cases will remain as previously ordered. All cases so reassigned shall henceforth carry
the suffix initials of Judge Benjamin Beaton.
DATED: December 8, 2020
ENTERED
VANESSA L ARMSTRONG, CLERK
Dec 08, 2020
U.S. DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY
EXHIBIT A
CASES REASSIGNED FROM CHIEF JUDGE STIVERS
3:15-cv-576 Everest Stables, Inc. v. Rambicure et al
3:16-cv-300 Roach v. White
3:17-cv-598 Phoenix v. Esper et al
3:18-cv-218 Rebollar et al v. DBC Food LLC #2 et al
3:18-cv-388 Harrison v. Woolridge et al
3:18-cv-761 Adkins v. Jordan et al
3:18-cv-784 Nekkanti v. V-Soft Consulting Group, Inc.
3:18-cv-847 Philadelphia Indemnity Ins Company v. Necco Holding Company, Inc. et al
3:19-cv-206 Taylor v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
3:19-cv-249 Green v. Thames Healthcare Group, LLC
3:19-cv-433 Montgomery v. Hardin County Detention Center et al
3:19-cv-441 Taylor v. Cal Tex Transportation, Inc. et al
3:19-cv-452 Sealed v. Sealed
3:19-cv-509 Chowning v. Hardin County et al
3:19-cv-521 Thioune v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services et al
3:19-cv-881 Pollock v. Green
3:19-cv-884 Tiwari et al v. Meier et al
3:19-cv-911 West v. Department of Veterans Affairs et al
3:20-cv-141 Renn v. Bullitt County Tires, Inc. et al
3:20-cv-179 Carpenter v. Strough et al
3:20-cv-241 Be Well Providers, LLC v. Anthem Health Plans of Kentucky, Inc.
3:20-cv-304 Putrawan v. Atlas Used Cars, Inc.
3:20-cv-450 Bradley et al v. Jefferson County Public Schools et al
3:20-cv-555 Kentucky Association of Professional Educators, Inc. v. Jefferson County Public
Schools et al
3:20-cv-564 Vestal v. Reynolds Consumer Products et al
3:20-cv-583 ISCO Industries, Inc. v. Federal Insurance Company
3:20-cv-639 Westfield Insurance Company v. Kentuckiana Commercial Concrete, LLC et al
3:20-cr-27 USA v. O’Bryan et al
3:20-cr-45 USA v. Ashley
3:20-cr-57 USA v. Crowdus et al
3:20-cr-60 USA v. Shaughnessy
3:20-cr-66 USA v. Santacruz et al
5:18-cv-77 Walker et al v. Seneca Insurance Company, Inc.
5:18-cv-109 Graves v. Pepsi MidAmerica Co. et al
5:18-cv-172 Colley et al v. Dollar General Corporation et al
5:19-cv-24 Askew et al v. Inter-Continental Hotels Corporation et al
5:19-cv-33 Gossom v. Union Pacific Railroad Company et al
5:19-cv-97 Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company v. Keiler
5:19-cv-110 Clark et al v. Walmart Inc.
5:20-cv-26 Knowles v. Walmart Inc. et al
5:20-cv-39 Brown v. American River Transportation Co., LLC
5:20-cv-98 Yiddle Mister Bill, Inc. v. Cincinnati Insurance Company et al
5:20-cv-103 Hawk Technology Systems, LLC v. Hutson, Inc.
5:20-cv-119 Burgie v. Walmart Inc. et al
5:20-cv-138 Dennee et al v. Barner et al
EXHIBIT B
CASES REASSIGNED FROM JUDGE HALE
3:13-cv-1102 United States of America v. Joel et al
3:16-cv-723 Jones-Bey v. Conrad et al
3:17-cv-481 Kirilova v. Braun et al
3:17-cv-661 Fuller v. Louisville Metro Government et al
3:18-cv-398 Sweeten v. United States of America
3:18-cv-507 Barnes v. Lantech.com, LLC
3:18-cv-650 The Burlington Insurance Company v. La Movida Incorporated
3:18-cv-659 Coffee v. Bullitt County
3:18-cv-723 Washington v. Reynolds Consumer Products
3:18-cv-843 Lamkin v. Southern States
3:19-cv-063 Kabuki Industries, Inc. v. Ohio Security Insurance Company
3:19-cv-116 Averett v. Hardy et al
3:19-cv-189 Martinez v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
3:19-cv-229 Wilson v. Pinnacle Foods Inc. et al
3:19-cv-296 Hall v. Gannett Company Incorporated
3:19-cv-332 Erie Insurance Property and Casualty Company v. Moore et al
3:19-cv-488 Hamann v. WCA Group, LLC
3:19-cv-569 Rivera et al v. Mister P Express Inc. et al
3:19-cv-810 Jeffery v. GEICO General Insurance Company
3:19-cv-838 Reinhold v. Palmer Trucks, Inc. et al
3:19-cv-927 Caldwell Tanks, Inc. v. Alelco, Inc.
3:20-cv-118 Dorn v. Dominique
3:20-cv-124 Salyers v. Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
3:20-cv-154 Clark v. Lowe's Home Centers, LLC
3:20-cv-170 United States of America v. Bell et al
3:20-cv-242 Rodriquez v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
3:20-cv-270 Creekmur v. Lowe's Home Centers, LLC
3:20-cv-299 Best et al v. James et al
3:20-cv-330 Lexington Insurance Company v. The Ambassador Group LLC et al
3:20-cv-390 Northington et al v. Int’l Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local 17
3:20-cv-405 Rapier v. Coloplast Corp. et al
3:20-cv-459 The Ohio Casualty Insurance Company v. Hudson
3:20-cv-471 Crestwood Child Care & Learning Center v. West Bend Mutual Insurance
Company
3:20-cv-500 Kannapel v. International Business Machines Corporation
3:20-cv-523 Brooks v. Rocky Mountain Holdings LLC et al
3:20-cv-581 Bates Memorial Missionary Baptist Church v. Selective Insurance Company of
South Carolina
3:20-cv-612 Gavi v. USAA Casualty Insurance Company
3:20-cv-617 Frantz v. Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc. et al
3:20-cv-640 USAA General Indemnity Company v. United States of America et al
3:20-cv-672 Gendemeh v. The Altenheim Senior Health Care Community
3:20-cv-677 McKinney v. Robert Bosch, LLC
3:20-cv-679 Roesler v. The Standard Fire Insurance Company
3:20-cv-680 Young v. Cameron
3:20-cv-687 Ernspiker v. Maca Foods, Inc
3:20-cv-704 Allen v. Life Insurance Company of North America et al
3:20-cv-706 Morse v. Morse
3:20-cv-710 Hendricks v. Quickway Transportation, Inc. et al
3:20-cv-712 Hoyett v. Messer Construction Co.
3:20-cv-715 Brown v. Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government et al
3:20-cv-735 Curtis et al v. Sumerall et al
3:20-cv-737 Chabad of Prospect, Inc. v. Louisville Metro Board of Zoning Adjustment
3:20-cv-740 Health Education Center, LLC v. A Servant Heart Training Institution, LLC
3:20-cv-764 Napper et al v. Hankison et al
3:20-cv-777 United States of America v. M.A. Mortenson Company et al
3:19-cr-128 USA v. Seewright,
3:19-cr-202 USA v. Hogan
3:20-cr-088 USA v. Byrd
3:20-cr-095 USA v. Watkins
3:20-cr-101 USA v. Vanhandle
EXHIBIT C
CASES REASSIGNED FROM JUDGE JENNINGS
3:16-cv-14 Brewer v. Holland
3:17-cv-110 Hull-Emig v. Mead County Messenger
3:18-cv-278 Nelson v. Costco Wholesale Corporation et al.
3:18-cv-286 Sealed v. Sealed
3:18-cv-412 Tisher v. Hyundai Motor Finance
3:18-cv-571 United States v. Shanks
3:19-cv-64 Tassin v. BNK Transport Inc.
3:19-cv-464 Marselle v. UNUM Insurance Company of America
3:19-cv-650 Smith v. Commissioner
3:19-cv-743 Howard v. Kentucky Housing Corporation
3:19-cv-756 Vasquez v. Adams
3:19-cv-766 United States v. Denison
3:19-cv-776 Hicks v. Equifax Information Services
3:20-cv-19 Samb v. Suntrust Bank Corp.
3:20-cv-152 Sheard v. Novo Nordisk
3:20-cv-180 Dean et al v. Lane
3:20-cv-193 Lynch v. Fox
3:20-cv-203 FranNet v. Grant
3:20-cv-253 Promenade Court Townhomes v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance
3:20-cv-365 Shelbyville Road Plaza v. Mattress Firm
3:20-cv-416 Devoe v. Aetna Life Insurance
3:20-cv-424 Hardy v. Commissioner
3:20-cv-430 Smith v. Ferguson
3:20-cv-454 Welch v. The Hartford
3:20-cv-475 Whitlock v. Commissioner
3:20-cv-509 Frieszell v. Dept. of Corrections
3:20-cv-511 Rainey v. Whelan
3:20-cv-525 Swint v. Adams
3:20-cv-558 Goodwin v. Louisville Metro.
3:20-cv-662 Seebold v. Commissioner
3:20-cv-699 Stanton v. UNUM Life Insurance Company
3:20-cv-708 Sadler v. Convergent Outsourcing
3:20-cv-714 Garvin et al v. Eithicon
3:20-cv-722 Brown v. Great Lakes Educational Loan Services
3:20-cv-725 Cross v. Clark
3:20-cv-487 Transamerica v. Hinchey
3:20-cv-778 Hadley v. Navient Solutions, LLC
3:20-cv-805 Johnson v. DAL Global Services, LLC
3:19-cr-178 USA v. Sealed
3:19-cr-62 USA v.Naber
3:19-cr-98 USA v. Runyan
3:19-cr-184 USA v. Galley
3:20-cr-86 USA v.Hunter
3:20-cr-55 USA v. Patton
3:20-cr-93 USA v. Edwards
3:20-cr-103 USA v. Sealed
EXHIBIT D
CASES REASSIGNED FROM JUDGE BOOM
3:17-cv-298 Boerste v. Ellis, LLC et al
3:17-cv-587 Benton v. Louisville Metro Government et al
3:17-cv-671 Thomas v. USA
3:17-cv-784 Acosta v. Allen et al
3:18-cv-825 In Re: Papa John's Employee and Franchisee Employee Antitrust Litigation
3:19-cv-309 Davidson v. Louisville Metropolitan Government
3:19-cv-679 Wilson v. Commissioner of Social Security
3:19-cv-709 Thompson v. Commissioner of Social Security
3:19-cv-813 Roberson v. Commissioner of Social Security
3:19-cv-851 Chelsey Nelson Photography LLC et al v. Louisville/Jefferson County Metro
Government et al
3:20-cv-003 Schnatter v. 247 Group, LLC et al
3:20-cv-140 Levesque v. Charter Communications, LLC
3:20-cv-251 Evans v. Vonsick
3:20-cv-419 The Guarantee Company of North America, USA v. David Construction, Inc. et al
3:20-cv-650 Khazali v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
3:20-cv-762 Brown v. 2JR Pizza Enterprises, LLC, et al
3:20-cv-406 Sistrunk v. City of Hillview et al
3:20-cv-793 Bey v. Raque et al
3:20-cv-804 Tangram Rehabilitation Network, Inc. v. Sabra Health Care Reit, Inc.
3:12-cr-119 USA v. Thomas
EXHIBIT E
CASES REASSIGNED FROM SENIOR JUDGE SIMPSON
3:20-CV-535 Attica Scott, et al. v. Louisville/Jefferson Cty. Metro Gov’t, et al.
3:19-CR-19 United States v. Bryan Douglas Conley
3:19-CR-79 United States v. Antonio Cortez Page
3:20-CR-10 United States v. Travis
3:20-CR-18 United States v. Stephenson
EXHIBIT F
CASES REASSIGNED FROM SENIOR JUDGE RUSSELL
3:16‐cv‐249 Snipes v Tropical Express
3:18‐cv‐759 Stinson v State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, et al.
5:15‐cv‐158 Cross v White
5:15‐cv‐200 USA v Allen, et al.
5:16‐cv‐17 Burkeen, et al. v A.R.E. Accessories, LLC
5:17‐cv‐156 Williams, et al. v Jamison
5:18‐cv‐21 Moorman v Belt
5:18‐cv‐26 Edwards v Beavers, et al.
5:18‐cv‐41 Carter, et al v Paschall Truck Lines
5:18‐cv‐71 Fant v Kentucky State Penitentiary
5:18‐cv‐80 Trustee of the Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 184 v Above All Service LLC
5:18‐cv‐127 Hardy v Marquette
5:18‐cv‐139 Brown v Lane, et al.
5:19‐cv‐28 Unthank v Beavers, et al.
5:19‐cv‐51 Truskey v Purdue, et al
5:19‐cv‐66 USA v Barker, et al.
5:19‐cv‐109 Blount v Stanley Engineering Fastening
5:19‐cv‐142 Curtis v Perry, et al.
5:19‐cv‐155 Seal v Seal
5:19‐cv‐157 Newton v English
5:20‐cv‐9 Wharton V Douglas Autotech Corporation
5:20‐cv‐29 United States of America v. Crouch et al
5:20‐cv‐40 Young v Fares
5:20‐cv‐58 Harrison v.‐Nelms et al.
5:20‐cv‐65 McNally v. Tutino
5:20‐cv‐78 Ware v. City of Fulton et al
5:20‐cv‐83 Kraus v. Jordan
5:20‐cv‐92 LOL Finance Co v. Phillip Tarver Cattle Co. LLC, et al.
5:20‐cv‐104 Nation v White, et al.
5:20‐cv‐108 Schroeder Publishing Co, Inc. v Great Northern Insurance Company, et al.
5:20‐cv‐118 Dickison, et al. v Arnold, et al.
EXHIBIT G
CASES REASSIGNED FROM SENIOR JUDGE McKINLEY
3:20-cv-452 McCauley v. Heartland Recreational Vehicles, et al
4:15-cv-77 Morris v. Tyson Chicken Inc et al
4:15-cv-104 Archie v. Owensboro Health Facilities, L.P. et al
4-17-cv-15 Harper v Elder et al
4:17-cv-17 Borum v. Smith et al
4:18-cv-38 Western Leasing, Inc. et al v. Western Mineral Development, LLC, et al
4:18-cv-113 Advantage Industrial Systems, LLC v. Aleris Rolled Products, Inc.
4:18-cv-118 Century Aluminum Company et al. v. Certain Underwriters at
Lloyd’s London Subscribing to Certificates Nos. TTH2142217JA,
MIFB06363A17, CA17FV169PSX, MI9383GAA, 17CA287519TA,
PO3784917AA, M19977BAA059, 57974A17AAG,
1665V170AVNA, 82
4:18-cv-168 Papineau et al v. Brake Supply Company, Inc. et al
4:18-cv-182 Maxwell Brothers Lumber Company, LLC v Veneer Services, LLC
4:19-cv-41 Estate of Nicholas Eugene McMain v. City of Hartford, Kentucky et al
4:19-cv-76 Kushino et al v. Federal Aviation Administration et al
4:19-cv-91 Ibrahim v. Valiant Integrated Services, LLC
4:19-cv-149 Bullock v. Otto Imports, LLC et al
4:20-cv-18 Banyan Licensing L.L.C. et al v. Menard Inc.
4:20-cv-44 Gardner v. GlaxoSmithKline LLC et al
4:20-cv-66 United States of America v. Vora et al
4:20-cv-78 Bibi v. VDEX Medical Group, Inc. et al
4:20-cv-101 Steve Pritchett Farms, LLC v. Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
4:20-cv-103 Zurich American Insurance Company et al v. O’Bryan Contracting
and Leasing, Inc.
4:20-cv-118 Carter v. Medtronic, Inc. et al
4:20-cv-135 City of Hawesville, Kentucky v. Great American Insurance
Company
4:20-cv-147 Huff Technologies, Inc. v. ASC Industries, Inc.
4:20-cv-173 Reedy v. Ratley et al
4:20-cv-184 Houy v. Logsdon