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Date: 07-17-2023

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Talihah Brooks v. USA Track & Field, Inc.

Case Number: 1:22-cv-02433

Judge: Jane Magnus-Stinson

Court: United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana (Marion County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: Bill Bock, Adam Doerr, Cass Eleine Lawson

Defendant's Attorney: April M. Jay, Jeffrey D. Hawkins, John B. Drummy, Zachary Tohen

Description: Indianapolis, Indiana personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a negligence theory.

This case was filed in the Marion County Superior Court 12, 49D12-2211-PL-041124, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.


USA Track & Field was sued by heptathlete, Taliyah Brooks who collapsed during the event last summer and was later hospitalized due to heat exhaustion - temperatures stood at 111 degrees that day. “The complaint is asking the court to set aside a clause that USATF is trying to enforce that would prevent Taliyah Brooks from holding them accountable for its negligence.

Outcome: 07/17/2023 66 ORDER ON JULY 17, 2023, HEARING - The parties appeared by counsel July 17, 2023, for a hearing on Defendant's motion to enforce settlement agreement. [Filing No. 62.] Argument presented. The motion remains under advisement. Signed by Magistrate Judge Tim A. Baker. (DMB) (Main Document 66 replaced on 7/18/2023) (DMB). (Entered: 07/17/2023)
07/17/2023 67 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re 62 MOTION to Enforce Settlement - Defendant's motion to enforce settlement agreement 62 should be granted consistent with the terms set forth above. Any objection to the magistrate judge's Report and Recommendation shall be filed with the Clerk in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). Failure to file timely objections within fourteen days after service shall constitute waiver of subsequent review absent a showing of good cause for such failure. SEE ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Tim A. Baker on 7/17/2023.(JRB) (Entered: 07/17/2023)

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