Category: United States District Courts Opinions

DION BERRYMAN, et al. Plaintiffs, v. SUPERVALU HOLDINGS, INC., et al., Defendants. Case No. 3:05cv169.United States District Court, S.D. Ohio, Western Division. March 31, 2010 DECISION AND ENTRY SUSTAINING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AS TO PLAINTIFF ROBERT BUSH (DOC. #78); JUDGMENT TO ULTIMATELY ENTER IN FAVOR OF DEFENDANTS AGAINST PLAINTIFF ROBERT BUSH WALTER RICE, […]

JAMIE BELK, a minor child, by next friend HELEN BELK, and HELEN BELK, Plaintiffs, v. OFFICER BRENT HUBBARD, UNNAMED OFFICER, and KIMBALL, TENNESSEE POLICE DEPARTMENT, Defendants. Civil Case No.: 1:09-CV-199.United States District Court, E.D. Tennessee, at Chattanooga. November 16, 2009 MEMORANDUM CURTIS COLLIER, District Judge Before the Court is a motion to dismiss filed by […]

BERNARD HAROLD ANDERSON, and JOYCE Y. ANDERSON, individually and as representative plaintiffs on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. MERIT ENERGY COMPANY, a Delaware corporation, Defendant. NILES MILLER, RAYMOND SALLY MILLER, RICAHRD PETERSON, TED AMSBAUGH, WILBERT WIEDMAN, PAUL HUNGENBERG, BUDDY BAKER, ROBERT L.ARMANTROUT, and THOMAS SCHEIRMAN, on behalf of themselves and others similarly […]

CLAUDE E. PLUMMER PETITIONER v. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY RESPONDENT. CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:11CV-P110-H.United States District Court, W.D. Kentucky, at Louisville. April 20, 2011 ORDER JOHN HEYBURN II, District Judge For the reasons set forth in the Memorandum Opinion entered this date, and being otherwise sufficiently advised, IT ISORDERED that Petitioner’s complaint is DISMISSED. This Order […]

ELIZABETH MARCOTTE PLAINTIFF v. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. and JOHN DOE MAINTENANCE COMPANY DEFENDANTS. NO. 4:06CV000658.United States District Court, E.D. Arkansas, Western Division. July 3, 2007 ORDER JAMES MOODY, District Judge Pending is Plaintiff’s motion to compel. (Docket # 20). Defendant, United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) has responded. Plaintiff requests that the court compel the […]

JERRY DEAN BOYD, Plaintiff, v. MARION COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT CENTER, et al., Defendants. Case No. 2:10-CV-0062-JCH.United States District Court, E.D. Missouri, Northern Division. February 22, 2011 ORDER JEAN HAMILTON, District Judge This matter is before the Court upon plaintiff’s motion to voluntarily dismiss his complaint [Doc. #21]. On February 17, 2011, while this action was […]

LARRY D. BELTON v. WARDEN DENNIS GRIMES, ET AL. CIVIL ACTION NO. 09-0050-JJB-CN.United States District Court, M.D. Louisiana. April 15, 2009 ORDER JAMES BRADY, District Judge The pro se plaintiff, an inmate previously confined at the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison (“EBRPP”), Baton Rouge, Louisiana, filed this proceeding pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against […]

WALTER C. SMITH, Plaintiff, v. CA, INC., f/k/a Computer Associates International, Inc.,[1] Defendant. Case No. 8:07-cv-78-T-30TBM.United States District Court, M.D. Florida, Tampa Division. March 3, 2009 [1] Defendant indicates this is its correct title. (Doc. 88 at 1 n. 1). ORDER THOMAS McCOUN III, Magistrate Judge THIS MATTER is before the court on Defendant CA, […]

Edward F. Maracich, Martha L. Weeks, and John C. Tanner, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Michael Eugene Spears, Michael Spears, P.A., Gedney M. Howe, III, Gedney M. Howe, III, P.A., Richard A. Harpootlian, Richard A. Harpootlian, P.A., A. Camden Lewis, and Lewis Babcock, LLP, Defendants. C.A. No. 7:09-1651-HMH.United States […]

IN RE SCHERING-PLOUGH CORP. INTRON/TEMODAR CONSUMER CLASS ACTION. Master File No. 2:06-cv-5774 (SRC).United States District Court, D. New Jersey. June 9, 2010 OPINION STANLEY CHESLER, District Judge This matter comes before the Court on the motion to dismiss the Amended Civil Consumer Class Action Complaint filed by Plaintiff Angela Montgomery (“Plaintiff” or “Montgomery”) on September […]

CANTON OMAR DISMUKES, Petitioner, v. WALTER A. McNEIL, Respondent. Case No. 3:10cv295/MCR/MD.United States District Court, N.D. Florida, Pensacola Division. October 29, 2010 ORDER MILES DAVIS, Magistrate Judge On August 26, 2010, this court entered an order (doc. 3) requiring petitioner to submit, within twenty-eight days, a complete application to proceed in forma pauperis along with […]

RONALD D. PAYNE, Petitioner, v. MICHAEL SHEETS, Warden, Respondent. CASE NO. 2:08-CV-883.United States District Court, S.D. Ohio, Eastern Division. September 20, 2010 OPINION AND ORDER EDMUND SARGUS JR., District Judge On May 17, 2010, the United States Magistrate Judge issued Report and Recommendation recommending that the claims asserted in this habeas corpus action, filed pursuant […]

PAMELA L. McKISSICK, an individual, Plaintiff, v. HENRY C. YUEN, an individual; and ELSIE M. LEUNG, an individual, Defendants. Case No. 04-CV-262-JHP.United States District Court, N.D. Oklahoma. September 18, 2008 ORDER AND OPINION JAMES PAYNE, District Judge Before the Court are Plaintiff Pamela L. McKissick’s Motion for Summary Judgment (Docket No. 277) and Defendant Henry […]

BYRON DANIEL PRIMAS, Petitioner, v. A.J. MALFI, Warden, Respondent. 1:06-CV-00084 AWI LJO HC.United States District Court, E.D. California. July 26, 2006 FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION REGARDING RESPONDENT’S MOTION TO DISMISS [Doc. #9] LAWRENCE O’NEILL, Magistrate Judge Petitioner is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. […]

BETH AND DONALD NELOWET v. MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC., ET AL. Civil Action No. 04-3289, Section “L”(1).United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana. January 17, 2006 ORDER AND REASONS ELDON FALLON, District Judge Pending before the Court are two motions from the parties in this case. First, Defendant has filed a Motion to Dismiss for Refusal to […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. AARON FRASER, Defendant. Case No. 1:04-cr-167-01.United States District Court, W.D. Michigan, Southern Division. June 21, 2007 ORDER RICHARD ENSLEN, District Judge This matter is before the Court on Defendant Aaron Fraser’s Motion for Reconsideration of the Opinion and Final Order of May 14, 2007, which granted Plaintiff’s Motion to […]

SHERRY K. MILHOLLAND, M.Ed., Plaintiff, v. SUMNER COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION and BENNY C. BILLS, individually, Defendants. Case No. 3:07-cv-0216.United States District Court, M.D. Tennessee, Nashville Division. April 8, 2008 MEMORANDUM ALETA TRAUGER, District Judge Pending before the court is the Motion for Summary Judgment filed by the defendants (Docket No. 35), to which the […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. KENNETH BRENT KEYS, Defendant. 8:08CR477.United States District Court, D. Nebraska. November 6, 2009 ORDER LYLE STROM, Senior District Judge This matter is before the Court on defendant’s motion to continue (Filing No. 45). The Court finds the motion should be granted. Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that the Rule 11 […]

JULIE RODRIGUEZ-SANTANA Plaintiff v. COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO, et al. Defendants. Civil No. 06-1490(SEC).United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico. March 26, 2007 OPINION AND ORDER SALVADOR CASELLAS, District Judge Pending before the Court is Co-defendants the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico’s and the Puerto Rico Police Department’s (hereinafter collectively referred to as the Commonwealth) motion […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. TRISHA DEANNE THOMAS, Defendant. 4:07CR3100.United States District Court, D. Nebraska. August 5, 2009 ORDER RICHARD KOPF, District Judge IT IS ORDERED that: (1) The government’s request for hearing (filing 63) is granted. (2) A hearing on the government’s motion for reduction of sentence pursuant to Rule 35(b) (filing 61) […]

CLEXTON J. MIDDLETON, Plaintiff, v. CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC., Defendant. Case No. 3:06cv417/MCR/EMT.United States District Court, N.D. Florida, Pensacola Division. March 28, 2008 ORDER M. RODGERS, Magistrate Judge This case arises from Defendant CSX’s failure to hire Plaintiff Clexton J. Middleton as a freight conductor. Middleton has filed a two-count complaint alleging that CSX violated his […]

CHEN CHAO GUAN, Petitioner, v. WILLIAM HARRINGTON, District Director Immigration and Naturalization Service, Respondent. 3:00-CV-2347-X.United States District Court, N.D. Texas, Dallas Division. July 20, 2001 FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE WILLIAM SANDERSON, Magistrate Judge Pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636(b), and an order of the District Court, […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. MONICA LORRAINE AMAKER. CRIMINAL NO. 2:05-00149-01.United States District Court, S.D. West Virginia, at Charleston. May 26, 2009 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER DAVID FABER, District Judge The court is proceeding on its own motion, brought pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2), to determine defendant’s eligibility for a sentence reduction based on […]

DOYLE D. LANCASTER, Plaintiff, v. NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, et al., Defendants. 3:06-cv-00284-JCM-RAM.United States District Court, D. Nevada. September 1, 2010 ORDER JAMES MAHAN, District Judge This is a civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by a Nevada prisoner. By order filed December 4, 2006, the court dismissed the original complaint […]

FREDERICK BANKS, #05711-068 PETITIONER v. BRUCE PEARSON, et al. RESPONDENT. CIVIL ACTION NO. 5:08-cv-153-DCB-MTP.United States District Court, S.D. Mississippi, Western Division. July 7, 2009 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER DAVID BRAMLETTE III, District Judge This matter is before the Court, sua sponte, for consideration of dismissal. On February 26, 2008, Petitioner, an inmate incarcerated at the […]

MICHAEL W. HARLSTON, SR., Plaintiff, v. OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT, et al., Defendants. No. 4:09CV00776 ERW.United States District Court, E.D. Missouri, Eastern Division. June 9, 2009 ORDER AND MEMORANDUM E. WEBBER, District Judge This matter is before the Court upon the application of Michael W. Harlston, Sr. for leave to commence this action without payment […]

IN RE: INVESTMENT COMPANY OF THE SOUTHWEST, Debtor, F.H. PARTNERS, L.P., Appellant, v. INVESTMENT COMPANY OF THE SOUTHWEST, Appellee. No. CIV 06-0473 MV/LCS.United States District Court, D. New Mexico. September 27, 2006 Appeal from Order of Honorable James S. Starzynski United States Bankruptcy Court District of New Mexico Case No. 11-02-17878 SA. MAGISTRATE JUDGE’S PROPOSED […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. NICHOLAS CHEATON. Case No. 1-09-CR-142.United States District Court, E.D. Tennessee, at Chattanooga. February 24, 2010 ORDER CURTIS COLLIER, District Judge Magistrate Judge Susan K. Lee filed a report and recommendation recommending the Court: (1) grant Defendant’s motion to withdraw his not guilty plea to Count One of the three-count indictment; […]

DR. RICKEY WARNER, PLAINTIFF v. DR. JOHN R. SMITH, INDIVIDUALLY, AND IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS HEAD OF THE MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING DEPARTMENT, JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY; JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY; AND, THE MISSISSIPPI INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING, DEFENDANTS. Civil Action No. 3:04CV777WSu.United States District Court, S.D. Mississippi, Jackson Division. March 31, 2006 ORDER HENRY WINGATE, District […]

MICHAEL BROWN, Plaintiff, v. DR. PAKKISH, Defendant. Civil Action No. 09-0854 (NLH).United States District Court, D. New Jersey. March 3, 2009 MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff pro se, Michael Brown, Atlantic County Justice Facility, Mays Landing, NJ. NOEL HILLMAN, District Judge Plaintiff Michael Brown, a prisoner confined at Atlantic County Justice Facility in Mays Landing, New Jersey, […]

PARADISE VALLEY FARMS, et al. Plaintiffs, v. WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, et al., Defendants. 3:04-cv-00759-LRH (VPC).United States District Court, D. Nevada. October 2, 2006 ORDER LARRY HICKS, District Judge Before the court is the Joint Status Report filed by the parties on August 11, 2006 (Doc. #62), Briefing by Washington Mutual Regarding the Disputed Scope of […]

DIVERSIFIED METAL DISTRIBUTORS, LLC., PLAINTIFF, v. AK STEEL CORPORATION, DEFENDANT. CIVIL ACTION NO. 6-55-KKC.United States District Court, E.D. Kentucky, Central Division at Frankfort. February 1, 2007 OPINION AND ORDER KAREN CALDWELL, District Judge This matter is before the Court on Defendant’s Motion for Transfer of Venue [Rec. No. 12] pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a). […]

KEY EQUIPMENT FINANCE, INC. PLAINTIFF v. DESOTO IMAGING DIAGNOSTICS, LLC; KEVIN BLACKWELL DEFENDANTS. CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:09-CV-61-P-A.United States District Court, N.D. Mississippi, Delta Division. June 17, 2009 ORDER S. ALEXANDER, Magistrate Judge The plaintiff, Key Equipment Finance, Inc., which did not demand a jury trial in this case, seeks [Docket no. 11] an order striking […]

ROBERT COWAN Plaintiff, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE BOROUGH OF CARTERET, et al. Defendants. Civil Action No. 06-5459 (PGS).United States District Court, D. New Jersey. February 19, 2010 OPINION PETER SHERIDAN, District Judge This case comes before the Court on Defendants’ motions for summary judgment. Plaintiff, Robert Cowan (“Cowan’), a history teacher at Carteret […]

BSN MEDICAL, INC., Plaintiff, v. PARKER MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, LLC et al., Defendants. CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:08-CV-15-RJC-DCK.United States District Court, W.D. North Carolina, Charlotte Division. February 10, 2009 ORDER DAVID KEESLER, Magistrate Judge THIS MATTER is before the Court on Plaintiff’s “Application For Admission To Practice Pro Hac Vice” (Document No. 10) filed February 10, 2009 […]

TCBY SYSTEMS, LLC., a Delaware Limited Liability Company, Plaintiff, v. MULTI UNIT SOLUTIONS, LLC, a Virginia Limited Liability Company; CLARK FOODSERVICE, INC., an Illinois Corporation, Defendants. Case No. 2:03-CV00240 PGC.United States District Court, D. Utah, Central Division June 4, 2003. ORDER DENYING MOTION TO DISMISS UNDER 12(b)(2) PAUL CASSELL, District Judge Defendant Clark Foodservice, Inc. […]

Terrell L. Mallard, Plaintiff, v. Alan Ali, US Marshall; James E. Roberts, Sgt; Jonathan L. Burnem, Officer, and North Charleston Police Department, Defendants. C.A. #2:11-492-PMD-BHH.United States District Court, D. South Carolina. May 2, 2011 ORDER PATRICK DUFFY, District Judge The above-captioned case is before this court upon the magistrate judge’s recommendation that the case be […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. $13,750.00 IN UNITED STATES CURRENCY, Defendant, LYNN RUSSELL SLADE, III, Claimant. 8:10CV243.United States District Court, D. Nebraska. June 8, 2011 ORDER THOMAS THALKEN, Magistrate Judge This matter is before the court on the plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery (Filing No. 28). The plaintiff filed an index of evidence (Filing […]

SAMUEL CALDERON, individually and on behalf of other similarly situated individuals, Plaintiffs, v. GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Defendants. Case No.: RWT 10cv1958.United States District Court, D. Maryland. January 12, 2011 MEMORANDUM OPINION ROGER TITUS, District Judge Plaintiff Samuel Calderon, on behalf of himself and those similarly situated, has sued GEICO General Insurance Company […]

YVONNE C. FLETES, Plaintiff, v. ROGUE VALLEY TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT, et al., Defendants. Civil No. 05-99-CL.United States District Court, D. Oregon. October 24, 2007 ORDER OWEN PANNER, District Judge After reviewing the affidavits, exhibits, and briefing, the court concludes there are genuine issues of material fact for trial. The Reports and Recommendations (docket # 107, # […]

JIN FU ZHONG, Plaintiff v. KATHLEEN SWEENY, et al., Defendants. CIVIL ACTION NO. 08-2204.United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. March 29, 2011 MEMORANDUM LAWRENCE STENGEL, Judge Jin Fu Zhong was the president and sole shareholder of Tong Shing Restaurant, Inc., an “S” corporation[1] which owned and operated Tong Shing Restaurant in Nazareth, Pennsylvania. Mr. Zhong […]

COGNE ACCIAI SPECIALI S.P.A. and COGNE SPECIALTY STEEL USA, INC., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant, and CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP., Defendant-Intervenor. Court No. 04-00411 Public Version.United States Court of International Trade. September 12, 2005 [Plaintiffs’ motion for judgment on the agency record regarding ITC sunset review of stainless steel wire rod denied; judgment entered for Defendant.] […]

IN RE: INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING SECURITIES LITIGATION. This Document Relates to: All Cases. 21 MC 92 (SAS).United States District Court, S.D. New York. July 20, 2004 Melvyn I. Weiss, Esq., Robert A. Wallner, Esq., Ariana J. Tadler, Esq., MILBERG WEISS BERSHAD SCHULMAN LLP, New York, NY, Stanley Bernstein, Esq., Rebecca M. Katz, Esq., BERNSTEIN LIEBHARD […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. PETER A. ANTON, EDNA A. ANTON, Defendants. Case No. 1:06-cr-00029-MP-AK.United States District Court, N.D. Florida, Gainesville Division. October 10, 2006 ORDER MAURICE PAUL, Senior District Judge This matter is before the Court on Doc. 44, Motion to Continue filed by Peter Anton, and Doc. 45, Motion to Unseal Document filed […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. GREGG WILSON, Defendant. 8:06CR145.United States District Court, D. Nebraska. May 18, 2006 ORDER F. GOSSETT, Magistrate Judge This matter is before the court on defendant’s unopposed MOTION TO EXTEND TIME IN WHICH TO FILE PRETRIAL MOTIONS [8]. For good cause shown, I find that the motion should be granted. […]

RENE CAZARES, Petitioner, v. W.J. SULLIVAN, et al., Respondents. No. CIV S-05-0625 FCD DAD P.United States District Court, E.D. California. August 8, 2006 ORDER DALE DROZD, Magistrate Judge Petitioner is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner has paid the […]

VICKI L. LaFRENIERE, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Comm’r of Soc. Sec., Defendant. 7:09-CV-0167 (GTS/VEB).United States District Court, N.D. New York. September 22, 2010 LAWRENCE D. HASSELER, ESQ., CONBOY McKAY BACHMAN KENDALL, LLP, Counsel for Plaintiff, Carthage, New York. TOMASINA DiGRIGOLI, ESQ., SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF REGIONAL GENERAL COUNSEL, Counsel for Defendant, New York, […]

LORI ANN SALAZAR, Plaintiff, vs. JOHN ASHCROFT, Attorney General of the United States, Defendants No. CIV-02-0878 JB/RLPUnited States District Court, D. New Mexico. January 16, 2004 Hannah B. Best, Hannah Best Associates, Albuquerque, NM, for the Plaintiff Johnny Sutton Western District of Texas, Susan B. Biggs Special, for United States, Attorney’s Office/New Mexico. San Antonio, […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. JEREMY SETH TUMMINS. NO. 3:10-00009.United States District Court, M.D. Tennessee, Nashville Division. May 26, 2011 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER JOHN BRYANT, Magistrate Judge Defendant Tummins, through counsel, has filed his Motion To Compel Discovery pursuant to Rule 16 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure and the due process clauses of […]

CARL NEAL MURPHY, Plaintiff, v. BETTY EVANS, et al., Defendants. Civil Action No. 5:10-CV-261 (CAR).United States District Court, M.D. Georgia, Macon Division. June 3, 2011 ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION C. ROYAL, District Judge Before the Court is the United States Magistrate Judge’s Recommendation [Doc 21] that the unopposed Motion for Summary Judgment [Doc. 17] […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. THOMAS E. BRYANT, Defendant. CASE NO. 8:08CR377.United States District Court, D. Nebraska. January 21, 2010 ORDER LAURIE CAMP, District Judge THIS MATTER is before the Court on Defendant’s oral motion for noncustodial transportation, lodging and subsistence, not to exceed the authorized per diem to Defendant. IT IS ORDERED: 1. […]

HAROLD HEMPSTEAD, Plaintiff, v. BRANDON, et al, Defendants. CASE NO. 4:07-cv-00513-RH-GRJ.United States District Court, N.D. Florida, Tallahassee Division. December 22, 2010 ORDER GARY JONES, Magistrate Judge Pending before the Court are Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery (Doc. 177) and Plaintiff’s Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment. (Doc. […]

RICKY LEE STEWART, Plaintiff, v. SAN QUENTIN STATE PRISON, et al., Defendants. No. C 10-02960 JF (PR).United States District Court, N.D. California. July 28, 2010 ORDER GRANTING EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE CERTIFICATE OF FUNDS IN PRISONER’S ACCOUNT JEREMY FOGEL, District Judge On July 2, 2010, Plaintiff filed a complaint in pro se pursuant to […]

JOSEPH LEE, Plaintiff, v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a New York Corporation Defendant. No. 2:09-cv-01854 GEB KJN PS.United States District Court, E.D. California. March 29, 2010 ORDER KENDALL NEWMAN, Magistrate Judge This matter was referred to the undersigned for pretrial management because plaintiff Joseph Lee, the only plaintiff in this action, was proceeding without counsel. […]

RANDY ANTHONY SCALES, Petitioner, v. CHARLES HARRISON, Warden, Respondent. CASE NO. 05cv1940-LAB (JMA).United States District Court, S.D. California. February 1, 2007 ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION TO DISMISS HABEAS PETITION LARRY BURNS, District Judge Petitioner Randy Anthony Scales (“Scales”), a state prisoner proceeding through counsel with a 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas petition (“Petition”), challenges […]

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Plaintiff, v. PEOPLEMARK, INC., Defendant. Case No. 1:08-cv-907.United States District Court, W.D. Michigan, Southern Division. February 26, 2010 ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO COMPEL HUGH BRENNEMAN JR., Magistrate Judge Pending before the court is defendant Peoplemark’s Motion to Compel Responses to its Second Set of Interrogatories and First Request for Production of […]

WANDA S. PECK, PLAINTIFF, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, DEFENDANT. CIVIL ACTION NO. 10-189-GWU.United States District Court, E.D. Kentucky, Northern Division at Covington. August 30, 2011 MEMORANDUM OPINION G. UNTHANK, Senior District Judge INTRODUCTION Wanda Peck brought this action to obtain judicial review of the unfavorable portion of a partially favorable administrative […]

ANTHROPOLOGIE, INC., Plaintiff, v. FOREVER 21, INC., et al., Defendants. No. 07 Civ. 7873 (RJS).United States District Court, S.D. New York. May 20, 2009 ORDER RICHARD SULLIVAN, District Judge The Court is in receipt of the parties’ letters pertaining to Defendants’ request for renewal of their motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction, as […]

DISTRICT COUNCIL 16 NORTHERN CALIFORNIA HEALTH AND WELFARE FUND, its JOINT BOARD OF TRUSTEES, and DOUG CHRISTOPHER as Trustee; DISTRICT COUNCIL 16 NORTHERN CALIFORNIA APPRENTICE JOURNEYMAN TRAINING TRUST FUND, and DOUG CHRISTOPHER as Trustee; RESILIENT FLOOR COVERING PENSION FUND, its BOARD OF TRUSTEES, and STEVE HAVENS as Trustee; CENTRAL COAST COUNTIES FLOOR COVERING INDUSTRY PENSION […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. DONALD KARL POOLE, JR., Defendant. NO. CR09-5348RJB.United States District Court, W.D. Washington, at Tacoma. July 8, 2009 ORDER GRANTING STIPULATED MOTION TO CONTINUE TRIAL DATE ROBERT BRYAN, District Judge Based on the stipulation of the parties to continue the trial date in this matter, and the facts set forth […]

JESSE PAYTON, #645351, Petitioner, v. NATHANIEL QUARTERMAN, DIRECTOR, TDCJ-CID, Respondent. No. 3:05-CV-116-L ECF.United States District Court, N.D. Texas, Dallas Division. June 30, 2006 FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE PAUL STICKNEY, Magistrate Judge This case has been referred to the United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b) and […]

STEVEN C. HEATON, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, Postmaster General, Defendant. 8:06CV2.United States District Court, D. Nebraska. February 16, 2007 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER F. GOSSETT, Magistrate Judge This matter is before the court on plaintiff’s second Motion to Appoint Counsel. (Filing No. 40). As was explained in the court’s previous Order denying plaintiff motion […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. EUGENIO CAMACHO-PARRAL, Defendant. 8:07CR73.United States District Court, D. Nebraska. March 11, 2008 ORDER THOMAS THALKEN, Magistrate Judge This matter is before the court on the motion for an extension of time by defendant Eugenio Camacho-Parral (Camacho-Parral) (Filing No. 27). Camacho-Parral seeks an additional twenty days in which to file […]

MARQUETTE EQUIPMENT FINANCE, LLC, Plaintiff, v. ROWE FINE FURNITURE, INC., et al., Defendants. Case No.: 1:07cv676.United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Alexandria Division. October 26, 2007 ORDER LIAM O’GRADY, District Judge Before the Court is Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment (Dkt. no. 28), Plaintiff’s Motion for Reconsideration of Order on Motion to Dismiss (Dkt. no. […]

IN RE FEDDON. Nos. 77-884-T and 77-885-TUnited States District Court, M.D. Florida. August 23, 1978 Debts Not Affected by Discharge — Undischargeable Torts — Willful and Malicious Conversion PASKAY, Bankruptcy Judge A bankrupt’s use of the proceeds from the sale of property of another did not constitute a willful and malicious conversion such as to […]

ELIZABETH McMILLAN, Plaintiff, v. UAW-FORD LEGAL SERVICES PLAN, et al., Defendants. CASE NO: 8:10-cv-1561-T-33MAP.United States District Court, M.D. Florida, Tampa Division. March 10, 2011 ORDER VIRGINIA COVINGTON, District Judge This cause comes before the Court pursuant to Plaintiff’s Motion to Remand (Doc. # 10). Defendants filed a Brief in Opposition thereto (Doc. # 11). I. […]

RUTH LaTOURELLE, Plaintiff, v. TERRY BARBER, et al., Defendants. No. 2:10-cv-02667-MCE-CMK.United States District Court, E.D. California. March 31, 2011 ORDER MORRISON ENGLAND JR., District Judge Plaintiff Ruth LaTourelle, proceeding pro se, seeks redress for alleged employment discrimination and harassment by Defendants Terry Barber, Wayne Virag, County of Siskiyou, and Siskiyou County Board of Supervisors. The […]

WILLIAM VON FLOWERS, Plaintiff, v. MARIO CANZIANI, Defendant. 04-C-892-C.United States District Court, W.D. Wisconsin. December 6, 2004 ORDER BARBARA CRABB, Chief Judge, District Plaintiff William Von Flowers is a patient at the Wisconsin Resource Center in Winnebago, Wisconsin. He filed this complaint in the Circuit Court for Dane County, Wisconsin; defendant has removed it to […]

INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS LOCAL 130, ET AL v. BEK GOVERNMENT GROUP, INC. Civil Action No: 05-6629 Section: “D”(5).United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana. May 2, 2006 ORDER AND REASONS A. McNAMARA, Senior District Judge Before the court is the “Motion to Remand” filed by Plaintiffs the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 130, […]

MARCIA A. LURENSKY, Plaintiff, v. JON WELLINGHOFF, Chairman, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Defendant. Civil Action No. 08-1199 (HHK/JMF).United States District Court, D. Columbia. June 16, 2009 MEMORANDUM OPINION JOHN FACCIOLA, Magistrate Judge This case was referred to me by Judge Kennedy for the purpose of handling all discovery and discovery-related disputes. Before me are several […]

CARLOS FONTANEZ NUÑEZ, et al., Plaintiffs, v. JANSSEN ORTHO, LLC., et al., Defendants. Civil No. 03-1069 (JP).United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico. March 16, 2005 JUDGMENT JAIME PIERAS, Senior District Judge In light of the Opinion and Order of this same date, the CourtGRANTS Defendants’ motion for summary judgment, and DISMISSESWITH PREJUDICE all claims […]

ALMOND BROS. LUMBER CO. et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES, and RON KIRK, UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE, Defendants. Slip Op. 09-48, Court No. 08-00036.U.S. Court of International Trade. May 20, 2009 Saltman Stevens, P.C. (Alan I. Saltman, Ruth G. Tiger and Marisol Rojo) for plaintiffs. Michael F. Hertz, Deputy Assistant Attorney General; Jeanne E. Davidson, […]

MODERN IMAGING SOLUTIONS, INC., Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant. No. 11-344C.U.S. Court of Federal Claims. August 9, 2011 ORDER FRANCIS ALLEGRA, Judge On August 4, 2011, plaintiff filed an unopposed motion to voluntarily dismiss, without prejudice, its complaint. The motion is hereby GRANTED. The Clerk is directed to dismiss plaintiff’s complaint without prejudice. Should, […]

DUSTIN M. MOORE, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant. No. CV-09-250-CI.United States District Court, E.D. Washington. November 24, 2010 ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT CYNTHIA IMBROGNO, Magistrate Judge BEFORE THE COURT are cross-Motions for Summary Judgment (Ct. Rec. 10, 14.) Attorney Maureen […]

CHARLES ROBERT BAREFOOT, JR., Plaintiff, v. GEORGE E.B. HOLDING, et al., Defendants. No. 5:08-CT-3159-D.United States District Court, E.D. North Carolina, Western Division. June 14, 2010 ORDER JAMES DEVER III, District Judge Charles Robert Barefoot, Jr. (“Barefoot” or “plaintiff’) seeks compensatory and punitive damages under Bivens v. Six UnknownNamed Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics, 403 […]