SNYDER v. MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY et al

Plaintiff Stacy Snyder alleged that Defendant Millersville University lowered Plaintiff's ratings in professionalism from superior to unsatisfactory and stripped her of her BSE degree and teaching certification based upon a photo of the Plaintiff that appeared on her MySpace web page.
Plaintiff:STACY SNYDER
Defendant:MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY, J. BARRY GIRVIN, JANE S. BRAY and VILAS A. PRABHU
 
Case Number:2:2007cv01660
Filed:April 25, 2007
 
Court:Pennsylvania Eastern District Court
Office:Philadelphia Office [ Court Info ]
County:Lancaster
Presiding Judge:HONORABLE PAUL S. DIAMOND
 
Nature of Suit:Civil Rights - Other Civil Rights
Cause:42:1983 Civil Rights Act
Jurisdiction:Federal Question
Jury Demanded By:None
Date Filed # Docket Text
April 25, 2007 1  COMPLAINT against all defendants ( Filing fee $350 receipt number 938850.), filed by STACY SNYDER. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet# 2 Case Mgmt. Track# 3 Designation Form)(ks, ) (Entered: April 25, 2007)
April 25, 2007   4 Summonses Issued as to MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY, J. BARRY GIRVIN, JANE S. BRAY, VILAS A. PRABHU. Forwarded To: Counsel on 4/25/07 (ks, ) (Entered: April 25, 2007)
April 25, 2007   DEMAND for Trial by Jury by STACY SNYDER. (ks, ) (Entered: April 25, 2007)
May 7, 2007 2  NOTICE of Appearance by BARRY N. KRAMER on behalf of MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY, J. BARRY GIRVIN, JANE S. BRAY, VILAS A. PRABHU with cert of service(KRAMER, BARRY) (Entered: May 7, 2007)
May 7, 2007 3  NOTICE of Hearing:RULE 16 SCHEDULING CONFERENCE SET FOR 5/25/2007 09:30 AM IN JUDGE'S CHAMBERS BEFORE HONORABLE PAUL S. DIAMOND.(cj, ) (Entered: May 7, 2007)
May 7, 2007 4  WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY, J. BARRY GIRVIN, JANE S. BRAY, VILAS A. PRABHU. MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY waiver sent on 5/7/2007, answer due 7/6/2007; J. BARRY GIRVIN waiver sent on 5/7/2007, answer due 7/6/2007; JANE S. BRAY waiver sent on 5/7/2007, answer due 7/6/2007; VILAS A. PRABHU waiver sent on 5/7/2007, answer due 7/6/2007. (KRAMER, BARRY) (Entered: May 7, 2007)
May 8, 2007 5  ORDER THAT DEFENDANTS SHALL FILE THEIR ANSWER, RESPONSE, OR OTHERWISE PLEAD TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT BY NOON ON 5/24/07. SIGNED BY JUDGE PAUL S. DIAMOND ON 5/8/07. 5/8/07 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(fdc) (Entered: May 8, 2007)
May 13, 2007 6  Amended Complaint filed by STACY SNYDER against MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY, J. BARRY GIRVIN, DR. JANE S. BRAY and DR. VILAS A. PRABHU. (VOIGT, MARK) Modified on 5/14/2007 (le, ). (Entered: 05/13/2007)
May 23, 2007 7  MOTION to Dismiss Amended Complaint filed by MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY, J. BARRY GIRVIN, JANE S. BRAY, VILAS A. PRABHU.Memorandum, Cert of Service. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(KRAMER, BARRY) (Entered: May 23, 2007)
June 15, 2007 8  ORDER THAT A SECOND PRETRIAL CONFERENCE IS SET FOR 6/15/07 AT 11:00 AM BEFORE HONORABLE PAUL S. DIAMOND. SIGNED BY JUDGE PAUL S. DIAMOND ON 6/13/07. 6/15/07 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(fdc) (Entered: June 15, 2007)
June 19, 2007 9  ORDER THAT THE CLERK OF COURT MARK THIS ACTION CLOSED FOR STATISTICAL PURPOSES AND PLACE THE MATTER IN THE CIVIL SUSPENSE FILE. SIGNED BY JUDGE PAUL S. DIAMOND ON 6/18/07. 6/19/07 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(fdc) (Entered: June 19, 2007)
August 21, 2007 10  ORDER THAT THE CLERK OF COURT TRANSFER SAID CASE FROM THE CIVIL SUSPENSE FILE TO THE CURRENT DOCKET FOR FINAL DISPOSITION. SIGNED BY JUDGE PAUL S. DIAMOND ON 8/20/07. 8/21/07 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(fdc) (Entered: August 21, 2007)
August 21, 2007 11  ORDER THAT PLAINTIFF RESPOND TO DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS THE AMENDED COMPLAINT BY 5:00 PM ON 9/4/07. SIGNED BY JUDGE PAUL S. DIAMOND ON 8/20/07. 8/21/07 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(fdc) (Entered: August 21, 2007)
September 3, 2007 12  RESPONSE to Motion re 7 MOTION to Dismiss Amended Complaint Memo of Law in Oppo to filed by STACY SNYDER. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit "A" to Memo of Law# 2 Errata Certificate of Service# 3 Errata Order)(VOIGT, MARK) Additional attachment(s) added on 9/12/2007 (fdc, ). (Entered: September 3, 2007)
September 3, 2007 13  RESPONSE to Motion re 7 MOTION to Dismiss Amended Complaint filed by STACY SNYDER. (VOIGT, MARK) (Entered: September 3, 2007)
September 7, 2007 14  REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN SUPPORT OF re 7 MOTION to Dismiss Amended Complaint filed by MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY, J. BARRY GIRVIN, JANE S. BRAY, VILAS A. PRABHU, CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(KRAMER, BARRY) Modified on 9/10/2007 (afm, ). (Entered: September 7, 2007)
September 18, 2007 15  ORDER THAT DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS IS GRANTED IN PART. SIGNED BY JUDGE PAUL S. DIAMOND ON 9/17/07. 9/18/07 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(fdc) (Entered: September 18, 2007)
October 8, 2007 16  NOTICE by STACY SNYDER Second Amended Complaint (VOIGT, MARK) (FILED IN ERROR BY ATTORNEY; ATTORNEY WILL RE-FILE IN HARD COPY) Modified on 10/9/2007 (nd). (Entered: October 8, 2007)
October 12, 2007 17  SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT against MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY, J. BARRY GIRVIN, JANE S. BRAY, VILAS A. PRABHU filed by STACY SNYDER.(stb, ) (Entered: October 12, 2007)
October 15, 2007 18  ORDER THAT DEFENDANT SHALL RESPOND TO PLAINTIFF'S SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT BY 5:00 PM ON 10/19/07. SIGNED BY JUDGE PAUL S. DIAMOND ON 10/12/07. 10/15/07 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(fdc) (Entered: October 15, 2007)
October 17, 2007 19  MOTION to Dismiss Second Amended Complaint filed by MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY, J. BARRY GIRVIN, JANE S. BRAY, VILAS A. PRABHU.Memorandum, Cert of Service.(KRAMER, BARRY) (Entered: 10/17/2007)
October 22, 2007   ***Update Answer Deadline (fdc, ) (Entered: October 22, 2007)
October 31, 2007 20  Memorandum re 19 MOTION to Dismiss Second Amended Complaint filed by STACY SNYDER. (Attachments: # 1 Errata Certificate of Service# 2 Text of Proposed Order Order)(VOIGT, MARK) (Entered: October 31, 2007)
January 7, 2008 21  TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings held on 6/15/07 before Judge DIAMOND. Court Reporter: JOHN STASNY. HEARING (jl, ) (Entered: January 7, 2008)
January 31, 2008 22  ORDER THAT DISCOVERY IS DUE BY 3/14/08, DEFENDANT PRETRIAL MEMO DUE BY 4/18/08, PLAINTIFF PRETRIAL MEMO DUE BY 4/18/08, MOTIONS DUE BY 4/21/08, FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE SET FOR 4/30/08 AT 10:00 AM IN COURTROOM BEFORE HONORABLE PAUL S. DIAMOND, TRIAL DATE SET FOR 5/6/08 AT 9:30 AM IN COURTROOM BEFORE HONORABLE PAUL S. DIAMOND. SIGNED BY HONORABLE PAUL S. DIAMOND ON 1/30/08. 1/31/08 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED, E-MAILED.(fdc) (Entered: January 31, 2008)
January 31, 2008 23  ORDER THAT DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS IS GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART. SIGNED BY HONORABLE PAUL S. DIAMOND ON 1/30/08.1/31/08 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED, E-MAILED.(fdc) (Entered: 01/31/2008)
February 15, 2008 24  ANSWER to 17 Amended Complaint by J. BARRY GIRVIN, JANE S. BRAY, VILAS A. PRABHU with Affirmative Defenses, Certificate of Service. (KRAMER, BARRY) Modified on 2/19/2008 (nd). (Entered: February 15, 2008)
February 25, 2008 25  ORDER THAT IF PLAINTIFF WISHES TO ADD DR. JUDITH WENRICH AS AN ADDITIONAL DEFENDANT, SHE SHALL FILE A MOTION TO THAT EFFECT. DEFENDANT NEED NOT RESPOND TO PLAINTIFF'S ONE-HUNDRED NINETEEN REQUESTS FOR ADMISSIONS. THE LARGE NUMBER, NATURE, AND TIMING OF THE REQUESTS SUGGESTS THAT THEY ARE ABUSIVE. DEFENDANT SHALL RESPOND TO PLAINTIFF'S SET I INTERROGATORIES. SIGNED BY HONORABLE PAUL S. DIAMOND ON 2/25/08. 2/25/08 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED AND FAXED BY CHAMBERS.(fdc) (Entered: February 25, 2008)
February 28, 2008 26  Minute Entry for proceedings held before MAGISTRATE JUDGE TIMOTHY R. RICE: Telephone Conference held on 2/26/08 (fdc, ) (Entered: February 28, 2008)
March 6, 2008 27  First MOTION for Leave to File Third Amended Complaint filed by STACY SNYDER.Memorandum, Cert of Service. (Attachments: # 1 Errata Cert of Service, # 2 Errata Memo of Law, # 3 Text of Proposed Order Order re Motion, # 4 Errata Proposed Third Amended Complaint)(VOIGT, MARK) (Entered: March 6, 2008)
March 7, 2008 28  ORDER THAT DEFENDANTS' UNOPPOSED REQUEST FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME IN WHICH TO FILE A MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT IS GRANTED. THE PARTIES SHALL HAVE UNTIL FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 2008 TO FILE ANY SUMMARY JUDGMENT MOTION OR OTHER DISPOSITIVE MOTION TOGETHER WITH SUPPORTING BRIEFS. RESPONSES SHALL BE FILED ON OR BEFORE APRIL 18, 2008. SIGNED BY HONORABLE PAUL S. DIAMOND ON 03/06/08. 03/07/08 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED. (Entered: March 7, 2008)
March 10, 2008 29  ORDER THAT IF DEFENDANTS OPPOSE PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE A THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT, DEFENDANTS SHALL FILE A RESPONSE TO THAT MOTION BY 5:00 PM ON 3/14/08. SIGNED BY HONORABLE PAUL S. DIAMOND ON 3/7/08. 3/10/08 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED AND FAXED BY CHAMBERS.(fdc) (Entered: March 10, 2008)
March 18, 2008 30  ORDER THAT PLAINTIFF'S UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE A THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT IS GRANTED. THE CLERK OF COURT SHALL FILE PLAINTIFF'S THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT, ATTACHED AS PART FIVE TO HER MOTION. SIGNED BY HONORABLE PAUL S. DIAMOND ON 3/18/08. 3/18/08 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(fdc) (Entered: March 18, 2008)
March 18, 2008 31  THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT against JUDITH WENRICH, BEVERLY SCHNELLER, MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY, J. BARRY GIRVIN, JANE S. BRAY, VILAS A. PRABHU, filed by STACY SNYDER, jury demand.(fdc, ) (Entered: March 18, 2008)
March 18, 2008   Two (2) Original Summonses Issued as to JUDITH WENRICH, BEVERLY SCHNELLER. Forwarded To: Mark W. Voigt, Esq. on 3/18/08. (fdc) (Entered: March 18, 2008)
March 20, 2008 32  ANSWER to 31 Amended Complaint by JUDITH WENRICH, BEVERLY SCHNELLER, MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY, J. BARRY GIRVIN, JANE S. BRAY, VILAS A. PRABHU.(KRAMER, BARRY) (Entered: March 20, 2008)
April 11, 2008 33  MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by JUDITH WENRICH, BEVERLY SCHNELLER, MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY, J. BARRY GIRVIN, JANE S. BRAY, VILAS A. PRABHU.Memorandum, Declarations, Cert of Service. (Attachments: # 1 Errata, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit)(KRAMER, BARRY) (Entered: April 11, 2008)
April 18, 2008 34  RESPONSE in Opposition re 33 MOTION for Summary Judgment Plaintiff's filed by STACY SNYDER. (Attachments: # 1 Errata Buffington note, # 2 Errata Bray dep and exhibits, # 3 Errata Student teacher roster CVSD, # 4 Affidavit Exhibit E- Voigt affidavit, # 5 Errata Wenrich dep)(VOIGT, MARK) (Entered: April 18, 2008)
April 18, 2008 35  Affidavits RE: RESPONSE in Opposition re 33 MOTION for Summary Judgment Plaintiff's filed by STACY SNYDER. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Snyder Aff.- Exhibits 1-11, # 2 Exhibit Snyder Aff. Exhibits 12-16) (VOIGT, MARK) Modified on 4/21/2008 (nd). (Entered: April 18, 2008)
April 18, 2008 36  Proposed Order RE: RESPONSE in Opposition re 33 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by STACY SNYDER. (VOIGT, MARK) Modified on 4/21/2008 (nd). (Entered: 04/18/2008)
April 18, 2008 37  Certificate of Service RE: RESPONSE in Opposition re 33 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by STACY SNYDER. (VOIGT, MARK) Modified on 4/21/2008 (nd). (Entered: 04/18/2008)
April 22, 2008 38  RESPONSE in Support re 33 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by JUDITH WENRICH, BEVERLY SCHNELLER, MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY, J. BARRY GIRVIN, JANE S. BRAY, VILAS A. PRABHU. (KRAMER, BARRY) (Entered: April 22, 2008)
May 5, 2008 39  ORDER THAT DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT IS GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART. SIGNED BY HONORABLE PAUL S. DIAMOND ON 5/2/08.5/5/08 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED AND FAXED BY CHAMBERS.(fdc) (Entered: May 5, 2008)
May 7, 2008 40  Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE PAUL S. DIAMOND: Non Jury Trial - Day 1 held on 5/7/08. (fdc, ) (Entered: May 7, 2008)
May 9, 2008 41  TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings held on 5/7/08 before Judge DIAMOND. Court Reporter: JOHN STASNY. BENCH TRIAL (jl, ) (Entered: May 9, 2008)
May 9, 2008 42  TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings held on 5/6/08 before Judge DIAMOND. Court Reporter: JOHN STASNY. NON-JURY TRIAL (jl, ) (Entered: May 9, 2008)
May 9, 2008 43  Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE PAUL S. DIAMOND: Non Jury Trial Day 2 held on 5/7/08. (fdc, ) (Entered: May 9, 2008)
May 20, 2008 44  Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law by JUDITH WENRICH, BEVERLY SCHNELLER, MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY, J. BARRY GIRVIN, JANE S. BRAY, VILAS A. PRABHU. Cert of Service (KRAMER, BARRY) (Entered: May 20, 2008)
May 21, 2008 45  Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law by STACY SNYDER. (Attachments: # 1 Appendix PDE-338C)(VOIGT, MARK) (Entered: May 21, 2008)
May 21, 2008 46  Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law by STACY SNYDER. Certificate of Service (VOIGT, MARK) (Entered: May 21, 2008)
December 3, 2008 47  MEMORANDUM AND ORDER. RE: I RETURN A VERDICT IN FAVOR OF DEFENDANTS AND AGAINST PLAINTIFF. PLAINTIFF'S REQUEST FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF IS DENIED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE PAUL S. DIAMOND ON 12/3/08. 12/3/08 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(fdc) (Entered: December 3, 2008)
December 3, 2008 48  ORDER THAT JUDGMENT IS ENTERED IN FAVOR OF DEFENDANTS MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY, BEVERLY SCHNELLER, J. BARRY GIRVIN, JANE S. BRAY, JUDITH WENRICH, VILAS A. PRABHU AND AGAINST STACY SNYDER. THE CLERK'S OFFICE SHALL CLOSE THIS CASE FOR STATISTICAL PURPOSES. SIGNED BY HONORABLE PAUL S. DIAMOND ON 12/3/08. 12/3/08 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(fdc) (Entered: December 3, 2008)
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Plaintiff: STACY SNYDER
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