Category: United States District Courts Opinions

EARNEST HENDERSON, et al, Plaintiffs, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, et al, Defendants. No C-05-234 VRW.United States District Court, N.D. California. October 2, 2006 ORDER VAUGHN WALKER, District Judge Plaintiffs, who are present and former inmates of the San Francisco County Jail, claim that the individual sheriff’s deputy defendants violated plaintiffs’ due process […]

SONY/ATV MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC et al., Plaintiffs, v. D.J. MILLER MUSIC DISTRIBUTORS, INC., et al., Defendants. 3:09-cv-01098, JURY DEMAND.United States District Court, M.D. Tennessee, Nashville Division. October 7, 2011 ORDER JOHN NIXON, Senior District Judge Pending before the Court is Plaintiffs’ Motion to Strike Affirmative Defenses of Emerson Radio Corp. (Doc. No. 127) (“Motion to […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. DAVION EUGENE HILL. 3:06cr112.United States District Court, W.D. North Carolina, Charlotte Division. March 15, 2007 ORDER ROBERT CONRAD JR., District Judge THIS MATTER is before the Court upon a petition to revoke the defendant’s bond (Doc. No. 29) and an addendum (Doc. No. 32). The defendant pled guilty to Counts […]

JUNE ELLIOTT PLAINTIFF v. PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT and CHARLES HOPSON DEFENDANTS. CASE NO. 4:11CV00537 BSM.United States District Court, E.D. Arkansas, Western Division. September 8, 2011 ORDER BRIAN MILLER, District Judge Plaintiff June Elliott moves for remand [Doc. No. 5] and to amend the complaint [Doc. No. 11], and defendant Charles Hopson moves to […]

JAMES JOHNSON, Plaintiff, v. SWINERTON BUILDERS, Defendant. No. CIV. S-11-0841 JAM GGH PS.United States District Court, E.D. California. July 6, 2011 ORDER GREGORY HOLLOWS, Magistrate Judge Plaintiff, proceeding in this action pro se, has requested leave to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. This proceeding was referred to this court by […]

IN RE FAMILY DOLLAR FLSA LITIGATION. 3:08 MD 1932.United States District Court, W.D. North Carolina, Charlotte Division. July 27, 2009 GRAHAM MULLEN, District Judge THIS MATTER is before the court on the Court’s own motion. The Court received a letter from the Defendant on July 23, 2009 informing the Court of deficiencies in Plaintiffs’ discovery […]

FRANK STEPHENSON, Petitioner, v. M. MARTELL, Respondent. No. CIV S-08-1730 MCE DAD P.United States District Court, E.D. California. September 25, 2009 ORDER MORRISON ENGLAND JR., District Judge Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed an application for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The matter was referred to […]

TANYA NICOLE KACH, Plaintiff, v. THOMAS HOSE, at al., Defendants. Civil Action No. 06-1216.United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania. April 23, 2007 MEMORANDUM and ORDER GARY LANCASTER, District Judge This is an action under 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 alleging violation of plaintiff’s Constitutional rights. Plaintiff has also alleged violation of the Racketeer Influence and Corrupt […]

PACIFIC FRONTIER, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF ST. GEORGE, et al., Defendants. Case No: 2:04CV00780.United States District Court, D. Utah, Central Division. March 14, 2005 PETER STIRBA, GARY R. GUELKER, STIRBA ASSOCIATES, Salt Lake City, UT, Attorneys for Defendants. Craig Taylor, Attorney for Plaintiffs. ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ 12(b)(1) MOTION TO DISMISS DEE BENSON, […]

Waste Management of Minnesota, Inc., Plaintiff, v. Transcontinental Insurance Company, Defendant. Civil No. 06-1563 (DWF/AJB).United States District Court, D. Minnesota. August 23, 2006 Jack Y. Perry, Esq., Jesse R. Orman, Esq., Thomas J. Basting, Jr., Esq., and Lauren E. Lonergan, Esq., Briggs Morgan, PA, counsel for Plaintiff. Livia E. Babock, Esq. and Robert E. Salmon, […]

United States of America v. Osuyuwamen Ojo. Case No. 07-cr-72-01-SM.United States District Court, D. New Hampshire. June 28, 2007 ORDER STEVEN McAULIFFE, District Judge Defendant Ojo’s motion to continue the final pretrial conference and trial is granted (document 10). Trial has been rescheduled for the August 2007 trial period. Defendant Ojo shall file a waiver […]

JOAQUIN R. WINFIELD, Plaintiff, v. WALTER BISHOP; DAVID LECLAIR; and NANCY MAROCCO, Defendants. 9:09-CV-1055 (LEK/GLH).United States District Court, N.D. New York. October 28, 2011 DECISION and ORDER LAWRENCE KAHN, District Judge This matter comes before the Court following a Report-Recommendation filed on June 1, 2011 by the Honorable George H. Lowe, United States Magistrate Judge, […]

DIRECTV, Inc., Plaintiff, v. GREGORY PIMLOTT Defendant. Civil Action No. 4:03-cv-1262-Y.United States District Court, N.D. Texas, Fort Worth Division. August 5, 2004 SUMMARY JUDGMENT TERRY MEANS, District Judge After considering Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment (“Motion”), and noting that the defendant wholly failed,[*] the Court finds that the Motion should be granted for the reasons […]

JAMES SULLIVAN PLAINTIFF v. BOYD TUNICA, INC., d/b/a SAM’S TOWN CASINO TUNICA, MISSISSIPPI GAMING COMMISSION, WILLIAM ANDERSON, PAT HAWKINS, individually and in his capacity as a Mississippi Gaming official, and FAYE PERKINS DEFENDANTS. CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:06CV016-B-A.United States District Court, N.D. Mississippi, Delta Division. February 16, 2007 MEMORANDUM OPINION NEAL BIGGERS JR., Senior District Judge […]

TERRY WAYNE IMBEAU PLAINTIFF v. MIKE SMITH et al. DEFENDANTS. NO: 4:09CV00686 DPM/HDY.United States District Court, E.D. Arkansas, Little Rock Division. July 14, 2010 ORDER H. YOUNG, Magistrate Judge Plaintiff filed this complaint on August 21, 2009, making claims in connection with an alleged assault inflicted upon him by inmates at the Conway County Jail. […]

MATT J. TRACHSEL, Plaintiff, v. LITTON LOAN SERVICING, LP, a Texas limited partnership, Defendant. Civ. No. 09-1053-AC.United States District Court, D. Oregon, Portland Division. November 9, 2011 OPINION AND ORDER JOHN ACOSTA, Magistrate Judge Introduction Plaintiff Matt J. Trachsel (“Trachsel”) has alleged claims against Litton Loan Servicing, LP (“Litton Loan”) for unfair trade practices and […]

STEVEN WAYNE WOODRUFF, Petitioner, v. BLAINE C. LAFLER, Respondent. Case No. 1:10-cv-910.United States District Court, W.D. Michigan, Southern Division. November 5, 2010 OPINION GORDON QUIST, District Judge This is a habeas corpus action brought by a state prisoner pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Promptly after the filing of a petition for habeas corpus, the […]

ISMAIL MOHAMED et al., Petitioners, v. ROBERT GATES, Respondent. Civil Action No. 08-1789 (RWR).United States District Court, D. Columbia. July 13, 2009 ORDER RICHARD ROBERTS, District Judge To ensure that the Guantánamo Review Task Force and its Review Panel operating under Executive Order No. 13,492 have not made any recommendations or decisions that would render […]

MASS ENGINEERING, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. 9X MEDIA, INC., et al., Defendant. CIVIL ACTION NO. 2-09-cv-358-TJW.United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Marshall Division. July 28, 2010 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER THOMAS WARD, District Judge Pending before the court is Defendant Wall Street Trading Desks, Inc.’s (“WSTD”) Motion and Memorandum to Dismiss [Dkt. No. 58], […]

MARY WHITE, Plaintiff, v. NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, JUDITH CHIN, LEON DASH, DR. NICHOLAS STAPLETON, YOLANDA CRUZ and TAMIKA NATER, Defendants. 05-CV-2064 (RRM) (LB).United States District Court, E.D. New York. September 29, 2008 MEMORANDUM ORDER ROSLYNN MAUSKOPF, District Judge Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 2000e (“Title VII”), Plaintiff Mary White, a special education […]

JOE TURK AND EDITH TURK, ET AL v. LOUISIANA CITIZENS PROPERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION, ET AL. Civil Action 06-144.United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Lafayette Division. June 6, 2006 ORDER RICHARD HAIK, District Judge On March 18, 2006, hearings were conducted on the Motion for Partial Summary Judgment filed by the plaintiffs Joe Turk, Edith Turk, […]

CINDY SMITH, ET AL VERSUS FREDS INC., ET AL. CIVIL ACTION NO. 07-0620.United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division. June 17, 2008 MEMORANDUM ORDER MAURICE HICKS JR., District Judge By Order dated March 12, 2008, the plaintiffs were ordered to either enroll new counsel to represent them or to file a written notice of […]

GARY L. BLANKENSHIP, Plaintiff, v. JOHN BAGLEY AND JOHN CASEBOLT, Defendants. 4:06CV3117.United States District Court, D. Nebraska. November 19, 2007 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER JOSEPH BATAILLON, District Judge This matter is before the court on defendants’ motion for summary judgment, Filing No. 72. This is an action by an inmate, originally brought pro se, for deprivation […]

HAROLD D. ADAIR, Plaintiff, v. OKALOOSA COUNTY JAIL, Defendant. Case No.: 3:07cv425/MCR/EMT.United States District Court, N.D. Florida, Pensacola Division. October 19, 2007 ORDER ELIZABETH TIMOTHY, Magistrate Judge Plaintiff initiated this action by filing a civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (Docs. 1, 8). […]

PERCY LAVAE BACON, #89428 Plaintiff, v. STATE OF NEVADA, Defendant. 2:10-cv-01451-KJD-LRL.United States District Court, D. Nevada. September 14, 2010 ORDER KENT DAWSON, District Judge On August 26, 2010, the court received from plaintiff a document entitled “Declaratory Judgment Complaint” (docket # 1). The complaint purports to seek declaratory judgment, but plaintiff’s main claims are that […]

RONALD HORNE Petitioner, v. SUPERINTENDENT FRANKLIN TENNIS, et al., Respondents. CIVIL ACTION NO. 09-CV-1562.United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. February 2, 2010 ORDER THOMAS GOLDEN, District Judge AND NOW, this 2nd day of February, 2010 upon an independent and thorough review of the Petitioner’s Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and after conducting a de […]

CARPENTERS LOCAL UNION 2832, CARPENTERS LOCAL UNION 1349, Plaintiffs, v. EGGERS INDUSTRIES INC., Defendant. Case No. 11-C-0252.United States District Court, E.D. Wisconsin. July 15, 2011 DECISION AND ORDER WILLIAM GRIESBACH, District Judge This is an action to compel arbitration under separate collective bargaining agreements between Eggers Industries (“Eggers”) and the two unions representing employees at […]

KIEL J. STURM, Plaintiff, v. THE WORLD, et al., Defendants. Case No.: 11-CV-00236-LHK.United States District Court, N.D. California, San Jose Division. February 7, 2011 ORDER GRANTING FREE PACER ACCESS; DENYING MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION LUCY KOH, District Judge Plaintiff Kiel Sturm has filed motions requesting free PACER access and reconsideration of the Court’s order dismissing his […]

United States of America, Plaintiff, v. Rosa Luna, Defendant. No. 06-7175M.United States District Court, D. Arizona. September 14, 2006 ORDER LAWRENCE ANDERSON, Magistrate Judge This Court has received and considered Defendant’s Motion to Extend Time to Indict (docket #7). The Motion will be denied without prejudice for failing to comply with the requirementsU.S. v. Ramirez-Cortez, […]

TALMADGE CODY, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent. NOS. 2:04-CR-14, 2:08-CV-235.United States District Court, E.D. Tennessee, at Greeneville. August 8, 2011 MEMORANDUM OPINION J. GREER, District Judge Talmadge Cody (“petitioner” or “Cody”), a federal prisoner, has filed a “Motion Under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 To Vacate, Set Aside, Or Correct Sentence By A Person […]

LACI SATTERFIELD, Individually, and on behalf of others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. SIMON SCHUSTER, a New York Corporation; IPSH!NET, INC., a Delaware Corporation d/b/a IPSH! Defendants. No. C 06-2893 CW.United States District Court, N.D. California. June 26, 2007 ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT CLAUDIA WILKEN, District Judge Defendants Simon Schuster, Inc. and ipsh!net, […]

MORRIS KIRSCHMAN COMPANY, LLC, v. HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Civil Action No. 03-1743, SECTION: “A” (4).United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana. June 16, 2004 KAREN ROBY, Magistrate Judge On May 20, 2004, the plaintiff, Morris Kirschman Company, LLC (“Kirschman”), filed a Motion to Compel (doc. #24) seeking an order compelling Edie Sicuro (“Sicuro”) to answer […]

ROBERT A. WILLIAMS II, Plaintiff, v. THE ROMAN ARCHDIOCESE OF GREENSBURG, Defendant. Civil Action No. 2:09-cv-830.United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania. March 19, 2010 ORDER GARY LANCASTER, District Judge AND NOW, this 19th day of March 2010, pursuant to the Stipulation for Dismissal with Prejudice filed by the parties, it is hereby ORDERED that this […]

ANTHONY L. REGAN, Plaintiff, v. JOHN DOES, Defendants. Civ. No. 06-00066 JMS-LEK.United States District Court, D. Hawaii. February 8, 2006 ORDER DISMISSING COMPLAINT IN PART AND DENYING IN FORMA PAUPERIS APPLICATION MICHAEL SEABRIGHT, District Judge On February 2, 2006, pro se Plaintiff Anthony Regan filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. […]

Howard L. Johnson, #271120, Petitioner, v. Warden of McCormick Correctional Institution, Respondent. Civil Action No. 9:07-2954-RBH-GCK.United States District Court, D. South Carolina, Beaufort Division. April 4, 2008 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE GEORGE KOSKO, Magistrate Judge I. INTRODUCTION The Petitioner, Howard L. Johnson (“Petitioner” or “Johnson”), a state prisoner proceeding without the assistance […]

JOSEPH ESPOSITO and JOHN J. PETRUCCI, JR., Plaintiffs v. LEONARD GALLI, DANIEL MIMNAUGH, Defendants. Case No. 4:04-CV-475.United States District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania. August 9, 2006 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER JOHN JONES III, District Judge THE BACKGROUND OF THIS ORDER IS AS FOLLOWS: Pending before the Court are Motions for Summary Judgment (docs. 69, 71) filed by […]

ROBERT ALAN CARPENTER, PLAINTIFF v. INVESTIGATOR RON MARTINEAU; CIRCUIT JUDGE JOHN HOMER WRIGHT; PUBLIC DEFENDER MARK S. FRAISER; GARLAND COUNTY SHERIFF LARRY SANDERS; and DEPUTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY BRENT MILLER, DEFENDANTS. Civil No. 07-6016.United States District Court, W.D. Arkansas, Hot Springs Division. March 20, 2007 ORDER BARRY BRYANT, Magistrate Judge Robert Alan Carpenter submitted this pro […]

JEFF AIDNIK, Plaintiff, v. CALIFORNIA MEDICAL FACILITY, et al., Defendants. 2:08-cv-02583-HDM-RAM.United States District Court, E.D. California. May 27, 2009 ORDER HOWARD McKIBBEN, District Judge The plaintiff’s motion objecting to this court’s order dated May 19, 2009, and seeking reconsideration of its April 17, 2009, and May 12, 2009, orders denying him leave to file an […]

WILLIE F. PARSON, III v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS, ET AL. CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:07-CV-495.United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Beaumont Division. November 26, 2007 MEMORANDUM ORDER ADOPTING THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE’S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION THAD HEARTFIELD, District Judge Plaintiff Willie F. Parson, III, a federal prisoner, proceedin pro se, filed this civil rights action pursuant […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. EDUARDO GALAN (2). Criminal No. 4:05-CR-079-Y.United States District Court, N.D. Texas, Fort Worth Division. February 2, 2006 ORDER ACCEPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE AND ADJUDGING DEFENDANT GUILTY TERRY MEANS, District Judge After reviewing all relevant matters of record, including the Consent to Administration of Guilty […]

BRIAN HACKETT, Plaintiff, v. D. KIMBRELL, et al., Defendants. No. CIV S-04-2088 FCD PAN P.United States District Court, E.D. California. May 24, 2006 ORDER JOHN MOULDS, Magistrate Judge Plaintiff seeks a second extension of time to file and serve a second amended complaint. Good cause appearing, the request will be granted. No further extensions of […]

HOWARD LOOMIS, Plaintiff, v. HERITAGE OPERATING, L.P., Defendant. Case No. CV-04-617-S-BLW.United States District Court, D. Idaho. January 19, 2007 MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER B. WINMILL, Chief Judge INTRODUCTION The Court has before it Defendant’s Motion in Limine (Docket No. 94). This decision will also address issues raised at the pretrial conference and subsequently briefed by […]

MODULAR SPACE CORPORATION, a Texas corporation, Plaintiff v. BECHTEL NATIONAL, INC., a Nevada corporation, Defendant Case No. 1:02CV 00017United States District Court, D. Utah, Central Division January 21, 2003 DAVID W. ZIMMERMAN, PARSONS BEHLE LATIMER, One Utah Center, Salt Lake City, Utah,; Attorneys for Plaintiff NOTICE OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE DALE A. KIMBALL, District Judge […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ex rel. BONNIE SCHAEFER PLAINTIFFS v. CONTI MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC., ANTHONY CONTI AND VICTORIA CONTI DEFENDANTS. CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:04-CV-400-H.United States District Court, W.D. Kentucky, at Louisville. April 12, 2010 MEMORANDUM OPINION JOHN HEYBURN II, Chief Judge This case involving alleged violations of the False Claims Act (“the FCA”) was tried […]

LEWIS ALTMAN, Jr., Petitioner, v. WARDEN BRADLEY HOMPE, Respondent. Case No. 09-CV-602.United States District Court, E.D. Wisconsin. August 21, 2009 ORDER J. STADTMUELLER, Chief Judge On June 17, 2009, petitioner Lewis Altman, Jr. (“Altman”) filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Docket #1) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The case was assigned to […]

WILLIAM SOTO, Plaintiff, v. CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, et al., Defendants. No. CIV S-06-1476 LKK DAD P.United States District Court, E.D. California. July 7, 2006 ORDER DALE DROZD, Magistrate Judge Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 together with an application to proceed […]

IN RE STAND `N SEAL, PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION. MDL DOCKET NO. 1804 ALL CASES, 1:07 MD1804-TWT.United States District Court, N.D. Georgia, Atlanta Division. June 24, 2009 ORDER THOMAS THRASH JR., District Judge This is an MDL proceeding in which about 200 personal injury actions are consolidated for pretrial proceedings. It is before the Court on […]

STEVEN EDWARD RATHBUN, Petitioner, v. K. PROPER, Warden, Respondent. No. CIV S-06-1311 GEB EFB P.United States District Court, E.D. California. October 12, 2007 ORDER EDMUND BRENNAN, Magistrate Judge Petitioner is a state prisoner without counsel seeking a writ of habeas corpus. See 28 U.S.C. § 2254. He has requested that the court appoint counsel. There […]

James P. Chandler and Nahum D. Chandler Plaintiffs, v. Maxine Inez Mays and Does 1 through 10 Defendants. Case No. 1:07-CV-00210-AWI-TAG.United States District Court, E.D. California, Fresno Division. July 20, 2007 Sallie A. Blackman State Bar No. 141830, Attorney at Law, San Diego, California. James P. Chandler Member of Bar of Washington D.C., The Chandler […]

NELSON STONE, M.D.; and STONE FAMILY LLC, a New York limited liability company, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. VAIL RESORTS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, a Colorado corporation; and ARRABELLE AT VAIL SQUARE, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company, Defendants. Civil Action No. 09-cv-02081-WYD-KLM.United States District Court, D. Colorado. July 1, 2010 […]

CLINTON G. WALKER and GARY D. WILL, JR., Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF COLLEGEDALE, TENNESSEE, Defendant. No. 1:04-cv-283.United States District Court, E.D. Tennessee, Chattanooga. November 8, 2004 MEMORANDUM R. ALLAN EDGAR, Chief Judge, District Plaintiffs filed this civil action in the Chancery Court of Hamilton County, Tennessee, and the defendant removed it to this Court. In […]

BETTY BLACK, Plaintiff, v. RYAN K. SHULTZ and REED, KING AND SHULTZ LAW OFFICE, Defendants. CASE NO. 4:06CV3063.United States District Court, D. Nebraska. July 27, 2007 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER LYLE STROM, Senior District Judge Pursuant to NELR § 79.1(c) and the Standing Order Regarding Custody of Civil Exhibits-Post Trial (General Order No. 2001-06), IT IS […]

STEVEN DAY, Petitioner, v. RICHARD B. IVES, Respondent. No. CIV S-11-0056 GGH P.United States District Court, E.D. California. July 5, 2011 ORDER GREGORY HOLLOWS, Magistrate Judge Petitioner has requested the appointment of counsel. There currently exists no absolute right to appointment of counsel in habeas proceedings. See Nevius v. Sumner, 105 F.3d 453, 460 (9th […]

MALINA V. LAZAROV, Plaintiff, v. JAMES KIMMEL; SUZANNE STAIERT; JOHN JONES; TRENT COOPER, Defendants. Civil Case No. 10-cv-01238-CMA-MJW.United States District Court, D. Colorado. November 1, 2010 ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO STAY DISCOVERY (Docket No 53) MICHAEL WATANABE, Magistrate Judge This matter comes before the Court on Defendants’ Motion to Stay Discovery pending resolution of […]

CHRISTOPHER ROBINSON, Plaintiff(s), v. UNIVERSITY OF UTAH DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PREVENTATIVE MEDICINE, Defendant(s). Case No. 2:06CV981DAK.United States District Court, D. Utah, Central Division. February 26, 2009 ORDER ADOPTING REPORT RECOMMENDATION DALE KIMBALL, District Judge This case is assigned to United States District Court Judge Dale A. Kimball, who then referred it to United States […]

In re: Jack and Roberta PERSKY, Debtors. Jack and Roberta PERSKY, Appellants v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee. Bankruptcy No. 98-10851sr; Civil Action No. 98-2729United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. October 5, 1998 MEMORANDUM REED, JR., District Judge This is an appeal by appellants Jack and Roberta Persky (“Perskys”) from an order of the United […]

Anthony A. Davis, Plaintiff, v. The Kroger Company, Defendant. Case No. 1:09-CV-789.United States District Court, S.D. Ohio, Western Division. February 25, 2011 ORDER SANDRA BECKWITH, District Judge This matter is before the Court on Defendant The Kroger Company’s (“Kroger”) motion for judgment on the pleadings (Doc. No. 38), Magistrate Judge Wehrman’s Report and Recommendation of […]

ELLEN O’NEILL JONES Plaintiff, VS. WAL-MART Defendant. NO. 3-10-CV-1113-M-BD. United States District Court, N.D. Texas November 15, 2011. ORDER BARBARA M. G. LYNN, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS. After conducting a review of the pleadings, files and records in this case, and the Findings and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge […]

EDWARD L. THOMAS, III, Petitioner v. WARDEN D. EBBERT, Respondent. CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:08-CV-1133.United States District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania. November 4, 2008 MEMORANDUM CHRISTOPHER CONNER, District Judge Presently before the court is a petition for writ of habeas corpus (Doc. 1) by petitioner, Edward L. Thomas, III, (“Thomas”). He asserts that the United States Parole […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. TRACT J25-01, 2.5 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, IN COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, ROBERT D. ADAMS, ET AL., Defendant. Case No. 2:08-cv-393-FtM-99SPC.United States District Court, M.D. Florida, Fort Myers Division. December 2, 2009 OPINION AND ORDER JOHN STEELE, District Judge This matter came before the Court on December 1, […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, v. TERRANCE SYKES, Defendant. 05-CR-6057.United States District Court, W.D. New York. September 20, 2006 DECISION ORDER CHARLES SIRAGUSA, District Judge INTRODUCTION By Order of Hon. Michael A. Telesca, United States District Judge, dated October 4, 2005, all pretrial matters in the above-captioned case were referred to Magistrate Judge Marian W. Payson […]

UTAH ENVIRONMENTAL CONGRESS, Plaintiffs, v. DALE BOSWORTH, et al., Defendants. Case No. 2:04CV643DAK.United States District Court, D. Utah, Central Division. June 17, 2005 ORDER DALE KIMBALL, District Judge This matter is before the court on Plaintiff’s Motion to Stay Pending Appeal. Rule 62(d) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure provides that a party may […]

JAMES N. O’NEIL, Plaintiff, v. DONALD RUMSFELD, SECRETARY OF DEFENSE, Defendant. Civil Action No. 06-0372.United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania. July 21, 2006 MEMORANDUM and ORDER GARY LANCASTER, District Judge This is an action in personal injury. Plaintiff, acting prose, alleges that he has suffered physical injuries as a result of the “toxic stress associated […]

DONALD E. JOHNSON, Plaintiff, v. CHRIS NEIMAN, et al., Defendants. No. 4:09CV689 JCH.United States District Court, E.D. Missouri, Eastern Division. June 12, 2009 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER JEAN HAMILTON, District Judge This matter is before the Court upon the motion of Donald Johnson (registration no. 103750), an inmate at Northeast Correctional Center, for leave to commence […]

BOBBY L. MAXWELL, Plaintiff, v. DARREN SWENSON, CORRECTIONS CORP. OF AMERICA, PATT ADAIR, and MN DOC, et al., Defendants. Civil No. 05-2929 (JNE/JSM).United States District Court, D. Minnesota. March 6, 2006 ORDER JOAN ERICKSEN, District Judge The above-entitled matter comes before the Court upon the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge Janie S. […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, v. SHANE C. BUCZEK, Defendant. 08-CR-54S.United States District Court, W.D. New York. March 15, 2010 ORDER WILLIAM SKRETNY, District Judge 1. Trial in this criminal prosecution will begin on Tuesday, April 6, 2010, at 9:30 a.m., with jury selection. The defendant, Shane C. Buczek, has knowingly and voluntarily elected to defend […]

ROBERT NEVILLE, Plaintiff, v. NORMAN BOTSFORD, CONCANNON, A VANN HALL, Defendants. CASE NO. 1:06-cv-00199-MP-AK.United States District Court, N.D. Florida, Gainesville Division. June 4, 2010 ORDER MAURICE PAUL, Senior District Judge This matter is before the Court on Plaintiff’s failure to show cause why he should not be sanctioned under Rule 11 of the Federal Rules […]

TOMMY R. ELPS ADC #144914 PLAINTIFFS v. CLINTON ARMSTRONG, et al. DEFENDANTS. CASE NO. 5:10CV00302 JLH/BD.United States District Court, E.D. Arkansas, Pine Bluff Division. November 29, 2010 ORDER J. HOLMES, District Judge The Court has received the Partial Recommended Disposition from Magistrate Judge Beth Deere. The parties have not filed objections. After careful review of […]

MICHAEL MELNITZKY, Plaintiff, v. PAT JONES, ET AL., Defendants. 07 Civ. 7380(JGK).United States District Court, S.D. New York. November 13, 2009 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER JOHN KOELTL, District Judge The third part defendant Virginia LoPreto (“LoPreto”) moves to dismiss the third party complaint brought by Patricia Jones and Horan Auction Team (the “third party plaintiffs”) […]

ROSS THACKER, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent. Case No. 08-CV-2095.United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Urbana Division. October 19, 2009 OPINION MICHAEL McCUSKEY, District Judge On April 18, 2008, Petitioner, Ross Thacker, filed a pro se Motion to Vacate, Set Aside or Correct Sentence (#1) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Petitioner claims […]

CHRISTINE M. ALEXANDER, Plaintiff, v. UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL, ET AL., Defendants. Civil Action No. 09-10776-JLT.United States District Court, D. Massachusetts. August 19, 2010 ORDER JOSEPH TAURO, District Judge After reviewing the written submissions, this court hereby orders that: 1. Plaintiff’s Motion for Leave to File a Second Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and […]

DONALD WEBSTER WELLS, Plaintiff, v. UNNAMED DEFENDANT, Defendant. CASE NO. CV408-230.United States District Court, S.D. Georgia, Savannah Division. February 27, 2009 ORDER WILLIAM MOORE JR., District Judge Before the Court is the Magistrate Judge’s Report and Recommendation (Doc. 5), to which no objections have been filed. After a careful de novo review, the Court concurs […]

Rockies Express Pipeline LLC Plaintiff, v. Approximately 16 Acres out of the E ½ SE ¼ NE ¼ of Section 15, Township 15N, Range 2W, Hendricks County, Indiana; and David Lee McCarroll; et al. Defendants. CAUSE NO.: 1:08-CV-0344-RLY-WTL.United States District Court, S.D. Indiana, Indianapolis Division. April 9, 2008 ORDER GRANTING INJUNCTION RICHARD YOUNG, District Judge […]

VTEC TECHNOLOGIES, LLC and VTEC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Plaintiffs, v. DAVID A. RICHARD, INC. a/k/a PLASTEC, INC., and DAVID A. RICHARD, Defendants. Case No. 2:07CV45MLM.United States District Court, E.D. Missouri, Northern Division. April 4, 2008 MEMORANDUM OPINION MARY MEDLER, Magistrate Judge Before the court is the Motion to Dismiss Amended Counterclaim, Count II, filed by Plaintiffs/Counter-Defendants […]

DAVID ALLEN v. DELAWARE COUNTY/GEORGE W. HILL CORRECTIONAL FACILITY. CIVIL ACTION NO. 07-3304.United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. September 11, 2007 MEMORANDUM EDMUND LUDWIG, Senior District Judge Plaintiff, a prisoner at the George W. Hill Correctional Facility, has filed a pro se 42 U.S.C. § 1983 civil rights complaint against Delaware County and the George […]

BERNICE E. VINCENT, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN GENERAL LIFE AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant 1:01CV518United States District Court, M.D. North Carolina. April 16, 2004 ORDER NORWOOD TILLEY, Chief Judge, District On December 24, 2003, the United States Magistrate Judge filed a Recommendation that Plaintiff’s Motion to Reopen the Arbitration Award be denied, and that Defendant’s Motion […]

JOHN O.M. JONES v. 5 OR MORE OF THE PRESENT PRESIBENT OF THE UNITED STATE OF AMERICA THAT GET MONEY TO BE PRESIDENT $$ MILLION, et al. CIVIL ACTION NO. 10-0188.United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. January 19, 2010 MEMORANDUM KELLY, District Judge Plaintiff, an inmate, is seeking to bring a civil action without prepayment […]

Mark Mance, #301316, Petitioner, v. Warden Robert M. Stevenson, Respondents. Civil Action No. 3:07-1794-RBH-JRM.United States District Court, D. South Carolina. February 20, 2008 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION JOSEPH McCROREY, Magistrate Judge The petitioner brought this action seeking relief pursuant to Title 28, United States Code, Section 2254. On December 13, 2007, the respondents filed a motion […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. ANGEL CONTRERAS, GERARDO MORA LOPEZ, SPENCER WHITE, TRAVIS HICKSON, and LINDSEY ROBERTS Defendants. No. 3:07-CR-120.United States District Court, E.D. Tennessee, at Knoxville. November 26, 2007 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER H. GUYTON, Magistrate Judge All pretrial motions in this case have been referred to the undersigned pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § […]

SUSAN CLOSSON, Plaintiff, v. RECONSTRUST COMPANY, et al., Defendants. Case No. 2:11-CV-00146-KJD-LRL.United States District Court, D. Nevada. October 14, 2011 ORDER KENT DAWSON, District Judge Presently before the Court is Defendant Real Time Resolutions’ Motion to Dismiss (#15). Though the time for doing so has passed, Plaintiffs have failed to file any response in opposition […]