On 10/07/2020 Iowa Regional Utilities Association filed an Other lawsuit against City of Pella, Iowa. This case was filed in U.S. District Courts, Iowa Southern District. The Judges overseeing this case are Charles R. Wolle and Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. The case status is Pending - Other Pending.
4:20-CV-00310
10/07/2020
Pending - Other Pending
U.S. District Courts
Iowa Southern District
Charles R. Wolle
Stephen B. Jackson, Jr
Iowa Regional Utilities Association
City of Pella, Iowa
Stephen H. Locher
Attorney at BELIN MCCORMICK, P.C.
666 Walnut Street, Suite 2000
Des Moines, IA 50309-3989
Joseph H. Lubben
Attorney at BELIN MCCORMICK, P.C.
666 Walnut Street, Suite 2000
Des Moines, IA 50309-3989
Frank Murray Smith
Attorney at FRANK SMITH LAW OFFICE
4215 Hubbell Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50317
Michael Dwight Davis
Attorney at DOYLE HARRIS DAVIS & HAUGHEY
2419 East Skelly Drive
Tulsa, OK 74105
Steven Massey Harris
Attorney at DOYLE HARRIS DAVIS & HAUGHEY
2419 East Skelly Drive
Tulsa, OK 74105
Benjamin Russell Erickson
Attorney at BRADSHAW FOWLER PROCTOR & FAIRGRAVE, P.C.
801 Grand Ave, Suite 3700
Des Moines, IA 50309
Jason C. Palmer
Attorney at BRADSHAW FOWLER PROCTOR & FAIRGRAVE, P.C.
801 Grand Ave, Suite 3700
Des Moines, IA 50309
(#17) SCHEDULING ORDER. Initial Disclosures due by 12/4/2020. Motions to Amend Pleadings due by 12/14/2020. Motions to Add Parties due by 12/14/2020. Plaintiff's Expert Witness Disclosures due by 1/12/2021. Defendant's Expert Witness Disclosures due by 2/26/2021. Plaintiff's Rebuttal Witness Disclosures due by 3/19/2021. Discovery Deadline 4/9/2021. Jury Trial, Final Pretrial Conference, and dispositive motion deadline to be set under separate order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. on 11/12/2020. (jeb) (Entered: 11/12/2020)
(#15) PROPOSED SCHEDULING ORDER AND DISCOVERY PLAN . (Locher, Stephen) (Entered: 11/12/2020)
(#13) Unresisted MOTION for Extension of Time For Scheduling Order/R16 Deadlines of File Proposed Scheduling Order and Discovery Plan by Iowa Regional Utilities Association.Motions referred to Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. Responses due by 11/23/2020. (Locher, Stephen) (Entered: 11/09/2020)
(#11) ANSWER to Complaint by City of Pella, Iowa.(Palmer, Jason) (Entered: 10/29/2020)
(#10) TEXT ORDER granting #9 Motion to Continue hearing without date. Signed by Senior Judge Charles R. Wolle on 10/21/2020. (alb) (Entered: 10/21/2020)
(#9) Unresisted MOTION to Continue Preliminary Injunction Hearing by Iowa Regional Utilities Association.Motions referred to Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. Responses due by 11/3/2020. (Locher, Stephen) (Entered: 10/20/2020)
(#7) MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Receipt Number: 0863-4274794 Fee paid in the amount of $100. by Iowa Regional Utilities Association. (Harris, Steven) (Entered: 10/15/2020)
(#6) MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Receipt Number: 0863-4274771 Fee paid in the amount of $100. by Iowa Regional Utilities Association. (Davis, Michael) (Entered: 10/15/2020)
(#5) TEXT ORDER. Hearing on plaintiff's request for temporary injunctive relief will be held by telephone conference call at 1:00 p.m. on 10/22/20. To join the call, counsel shall dial 1-888-636-3807, using the access code: 5261674. Signed by Senior Judge Charles R. Wolle on 10/15/2020. (alb) (Entered: 10/15/2020)
(#4) NOTICE of Appearance by Benjamin Russell Erickson on behalf of City of Pella, Iowa (Erickson, Benjamin) (Entered: 10/14/2020)
(#3) NOTICE of Appearance by Jason C. Palmer on behalf of City of Pella, Iowa (Palmer, Jason) (Entered: 10/14/2020)
DOCUMENT UNAVAILABLE
Exhibit A
(#1) COMPLAINT (Jury Trial Demanded) against City of Pella, Iowa Filing fee paid in the amount of $ 400, receipt number 0863-4268016., filed by Iowa Regional Utilities Association. Notice of Dismissal for lack of Service deadline set for 1/5/2021. Rule 16 Notice of Dismissal set for 1/5/2021. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Locher, Stephen) (Entered: 10/07/2020)
Docket(#17) SCHEDULING ORDER. Initial Disclosures due by 12/4/2020. Motions to Amend Pleadings due by 12/14/2020. Motions to Add Parties due by 12/14/2020. Plaintiff's Expert Witness Disclosures due by 1/12/2021. Defendant's Expert Witness Disclosures due by 2/26/2021. Plaintiff's Rebuttal Witness Disclosures due by 3/19/2021. Discovery Deadline 4/9/2021. Jury Trial, Final Pretrial Conference, and dispositive motion deadline to be set under separate order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. on 11/12/2020. (jeb) (Entered: 11/12/2020)
Docket(#16) TEXT MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr.: Telephonic Scheduling Conference held on 11/12/2020. Attorneys Michael Davis, Stephen Locher & Frank Smith appeared for plaintiff. Attorney Jason Palmer appeared for defendant. Scheduling order to be entered. Court Time: 16 minutes. (jeb) (Entered: 11/12/2020)
Docket(#15) PROPOSED SCHEDULING ORDER AND DISCOVERY PLAN . (Locher, Stephen) (Entered: 11/12/2020)
Docket(#14) TEXT ORDER granting #13 Plaintiff's Unopposed Motion for Three-Day Extension of Deadline to File Proposed Scheduling Order and Discovery Plan. The parties shall have until noon on November 12, 2020 to file their proposed scheduling order and discovery plan. Signed by Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. on 11/10/2020. (jeb) (Entered: 11/10/2020)
Docket(#13) Unresisted MOTION for Extension of Time For Scheduling Order/R16 Deadlines of File Proposed Scheduling Order and Discovery Plan by Iowa Regional Utilities Association.Motions referred to Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. Responses due by 11/23/2020. (Locher, Stephen) (Entered: 11/09/2020)
Docket(#12) TEXT ORDER SETTING TELEPHONIC SCHEDULNG CONFERENCE: A Telephonic Scheduling Conference shall be held on November 12, 2020 at 2:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. The parties shall confer and file a proposed scheduling order and discovery plan as provided under L.R. 16 by November 9, 2020. To join the conference, counsel shall call 866-590-5055 and utilize access code 8811585. Signed by Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. on 10/30/2020. (jeb) (Entered: 10/30/2020)
Docket(#11) ANSWER to Complaint by City of Pella, Iowa.(Palmer, Jason) (Entered: 10/29/2020)
Docket(#10) TEXT ORDER granting #9 Motion to Continue hearing without date. Signed by Senior Judge Charles R. Wolle on 10/21/2020. (alb) (Entered: 10/21/2020)
Docket(#9) Unresisted MOTION to Continue Preliminary Injunction Hearing by Iowa Regional Utilities Association.Motions referred to Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. Responses due by 11/3/2020. (Locher, Stephen) (Entered: 10/20/2020)
Docket(#8) TEXT ORDER granting #6 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Michael Dwight Davis; granting #7 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Steven Massey Harris. Signed by Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr on 10/15/2020. (slg) (Entered: 10/15/2020)
Docket(#7) MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Receipt Number: 0863-4274794 Fee paid in the amount of $100. by Iowa Regional Utilities Association. (Harris, Steven) (Entered: 10/15/2020)
Docket(#6) MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Receipt Number: 0863-4274771 Fee paid in the amount of $100. by Iowa Regional Utilities Association. (Davis, Michael) (Entered: 10/15/2020)
DocketSet/Reset Hearings: motion hearing set for 10/22/2020 at 01:00 PM by phone hearing before Senior Judge Charles R. Wolle. See order for particulars. (alb) (Entered: 10/15/2020)
Docket(#5) TEXT ORDER. Hearing on plaintiff's request for temporary injunctive relief will be held by telephone conference call at 1:00 p.m. on 10/22/20. To join the call, counsel shall dial 1-888-636-3807, using the access code: 5261674. Signed by Senior Judge Charles R. Wolle on 10/15/2020. (alb) (Entered: 10/15/2020)
Docket(#4) NOTICE of Appearance by Benjamin Russell Erickson on behalf of City of Pella, Iowa (Erickson, Benjamin) (Entered: 10/14/2020)
Docket(#3) NOTICE of Appearance by Jason C. Palmer on behalf of City of Pella, Iowa (Palmer, Jason) (Entered: 10/14/2020)
Docket(#2) Summons: Counsel should download the attached summons in compliance with Rule 4 of the Rules of Civil Procedure for summons. (kjw) (Entered: 10/08/2020)
Docket(#1) COMPLAINT (Jury Trial Demanded) against City of Pella, Iowa Filing fee paid in the amount of $ 400, receipt number 0863-4268016., filed by Iowa Regional Utilities Association. Notice of Dismissal for lack of Service deadline set for 1/5/2021. Rule 16 Notice of Dismissal set for 1/5/2021. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Locher, Stephen) (Entered: 10/07/2020)