Louisiana Eastern District Court Records

(#27) ANSWER TO #1 COMPLAINT, BY NEW ORLEANS CITY.(SMITH, DANIEL) (ENTERED: 01/16/2020)

(#26) PROPOSED PRETRIAL ORDER JOINTLY BY ALL PLAINTIFFS AND CITY OF NEW ORLEANS (WHEELAHAN, DAWN) MODIFIED TEXT ON 1/7/2020 (PP). (ENTERED: 01/06/2020)

(#31) CORRECTION OF DOCKET ENTRY BY CLERK RE #29 ANSWER TO NOTICE OF REMOVAL, #30 ANSWER TO NOTICE OF REMOVAL. **FILING ATTORNEY SHOULD HAVE LINKED FILING TO DOCUMENT 1. CLERK PROPERLY LINKED DOCUMENT.** (MM) (ENTERED: 01/21/2020)

(#30) ANSWER TO #1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL WITH JURY DEMAND BY INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY. ATTORNEY MAGALI ANN PUENTE-MARTIN ADDED TO PARTY INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY(PTY:DFT).(PUENTE-MARTIN, MAGALI) MODIFIED LINKAGE ON 1/21/2020 (MM). (ENTERED: 01/21/2020)

(#42) RESPONSE/MEMORANDUMIN OPPOSITION TO RE #38 MOTION TO STAY, #37 MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL UNDER 28 U.S.C. 91915(E)(1), MOTION TO VACATE JULY 13 ORDER OF DISMISSAL/DOC. 28, MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO RESPOND; MOVE FOR RECONSIDERATION UNTIL 30 DAYS, AND MOTION TO STRIKE DOC. 30-1 FILED BY WILLIAM J KNIGHT, LOUISIANA STATE, THOMAS NOTO . (EVANS, JAMES) MODIFIED TEXT ON 9/25/2020 (PP). (ENTERED: 09/24/2020)

(#41) ORDERED THAT THE CALL DOCKET IS PASSED SUBJECT TO THE COURT'S RULING ON PLAINTIFF'S MOTIONS AT REC. DOCS. 37 AND 38. SIGNED BY JUDGE IVAN L.R. LEMELLE ON 9/1/2020.(JLS) (ENTERED: 09/03/2020)

(#45) REPLY TO RESPONSE TO MOTION FILED BY WOODWARD DESIGN + BUILD, LLC RE #15 MOTION TO REMAND TO STATE COURT. (LEMIEUX, CHRISTOPHER) MODIFIED TEXT ON 1/23/2020 (MM). (FILED PER ORDER AT REC. DOC. 40) (ENTERED: 01/23/2020)

(#44) SURREPLY FILED BY CERTAIN UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYD'S LONDON, TOKIO MARINE KILN IN SUPPORT OF OPPOSITIONS TO #15 MOTION TO REMAND TO STATE COURT, #20 MOTION TO REMAND TO STATE COURT. (MM) (ENTERED: 01/23/2020)

(#80) ORDER GRANTING #77 MOTION TO WITHDRAW AS ATTORNEY. ATTORNEY BRETT HOWARD OBERST TERMINATED. SIGNED BY JUDGE BARRY W ASHE ON 1/17/2020. (CLW) (ENTERED: 01/21/2020)

(#79) NOTICE OF HEARING. SCHEDULING CONFERENCE SET FOR 2/12/2020 09:00 AM BEFORE CASE MANAGER BY TELEPHONE. BY CLERK. (CLC) (ENTERED: 01/16/2020)

(#12) ANSWER TO #1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL, BY COVINGTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, RSUI INDEMNITY COMPANY. (MCGINNIS, FRANCES) MODIFIED TEXT, ADDED LINK, ADDED FILER ON 1/14/2020 (SBS). (ENTERED: 01/13/2020)

(#11) NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE BY COVINGTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, RSUI INDEMNITY COMPANY RE #1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. (ATTACHMENTS: #1 STATE COURT RECORD)(MCGINNIS, FRANCES) MODIFIED TEXT ON 12/19/2019 (SBS). (ATTACHMENT 1 REPLACED ON 12/19/2019) (SBS). (ENTERED: 12/19/2019)

(#59) CORRECTION OF DOCKET ENTRY BY CLERK RE #58 STATEMENT OF CORPORATE DISCLOSURE. **FILING ATTORNEY DID NOT ENTER EATON CORPORATION PLC AS A CORPORATE PARENT(S) AT THE PROMPT 'SEARCH FOR A CORPORATE PARENT OR OTHER AFFILIATE'. CLERK TOOK CORRECTIVE ACTION.** (MM) (ENTERED: 01/28/2020)

(#58) STATEMENT OF CORPORATE DISCLOSURE IDENTIFYING CORPORATE PARENT EATON CORPORATION PLC FOR EATON CORPORATION (SENTER, MEGHAN) MODIFIED TEXT/ADDED CORPORATE PARENT ON 1/28/2020 (MM). (ENTERED: 01/28/2020)

(#23) ORDER GRANTING #21 MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY. THE COURT WILL CONSIDER DEFENDANTS' SUPPLEMENTAL CASE AUTHORITY IN SUPPORT OF THE AVONDALE INTERESTS' OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFFS' MOTION TO REMAND. WHILE ACKNOWLEDGING COURTESIES HERE, BUT TO SAVE TREES AND AVOID NEEDLESS EXPANSION IN THE RECORD, A SIMPLE REFERENCE WITH CITATION TO ANOTHER COURT'S POTENTIALLY RELEVANT OPINION AND HOLDING WILL SUFFICE IN THE FUTURE. SIGNED BY JUDGE IVAN L.R. LEMELLE ON 01/31/2020. (KO) (ENTERED: 02/05/2020)

(#22) STATEMENT OF CORPORATE DISCLOSURE BY HUNTINGTON INGALLS INCORPORATED IDENTIFYING CORPORATE PARENT HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES, INC. FOR HUNTINGTON INGALLS INCORPORATED. MELANCON, DAVID) MODIFIED ON 2/3/2020 (PP). (ENTERED: 02/03/2020)

(#9) ORDER GRANTING #8 MOTION TO CONSOLIDATE CASES FILED BY ALL PLAINTIFFS. 19-14512 IS HEREBY CONSOLIDATED WITH 19-11133-SM-MBN. ALL PLEADINGS FILED IN THIS CONSOLIDATED PROCEEDING SHALL BEAR THE CAPTION OF THE LEAD CONSOLIDATED CASE TOGETHER WITH THE DOCKET NUMBER OF ALL CASES WITHIN THE CONSOLIDATION. THE DOCUMENT SHOULD INCLUDE A SEPARATE NOTATION LISTING THE CASES TO WHICH THE DOCUMENT APPLIES OR THE NOTATION "ALL CASES" IF IT APPLIES TO ALL CASES. (REF: 19-11133; 19-14512). SIGNED BY JUDGE SUSIE MORGAN ON 1/6/2020.(CLW) (ENTERED: 01/06/2020)

(#8) EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION TO CONSOLIDATE CASES BY ALL PLAINTIFFS. (ATTACHMENTS: #1 PROPOSED ORDER)(JAMES, SARA) MODIFIED TEXT ON 1/2/2020 (SBS). (ENTERED: 01/02/2020)

(#25) MINUTE ORDER. PROCEEDINGS HELD BEFORE JUDGE ELDON E. FALLON: A MOTION HEARING WAS HELD ON 2/5/2020. AFTER ARGUMENT #8 FIRST MOTION TO REMAND TO STATE COURT ORLEANS CIVIL DISTRICT WAS GRANTED FOR THE REASONS ORALLY STATED ON THE RECORD. (COURT REPORTER JODI SIMCOX.) (JEG) (ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENT(S) ADDED ON 2/5/2020: #1 REMAND LETTER) (JEG). (ENTERED: 02/05/2020)

(#24) CORRECTION OF DOCKET ENTRY BY CLERK RE #23 STATUS REPORT. **DOCUMENT HAS BEEN STRICKEN PURSUANT TO RULE 5(D) OF THE FRCP.** (JEG) (ENTERED: 02/03/2020)

(#17) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AS TO COUNSEL: ORDERED THAT WITHIN 14 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS ORDER, COUNSEL SHOW CAUSE, IF ANY, WHY THE MATTERS LISTED ON THIS ORDER SHOULD NOT BE CONSOLIDATED. SUCH SUBMISSIONS SHALL BE MADE IN WRITING AND FILED ONLY IN THE RECORD OF THE FIRST CASE LISTED IN THE CAPTION OF THE ORDER. SIGNED BY JUDGE BARRY W ASHE ON 02/6/2020.(KO) (ENTERED: 02/06/2020)

(#16) ORDER GRANTING #15 MOTION TO SUBSTITUTE ATTORNEY. ADDED ATTORNEY JONATHAN M. WALSH, CASSIE E. PRESTON, VICTORIA J. CVITANOVIC FOR EASTLAKE DEVELOPMENT, LLC, KFK DEVELOPMENT, LLC, KFK GROUP, INC. ATTORNEY DAVID F. WAGUESPACK; ANDREW J BRIEN AND DAVID SCOTTON TERMINATED. SIGNED BY JUDGE BARRY W ASHE ON 1/23/2020. (CLW) (ENTERED: 01/23/2020)

(#18) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AS TO COUNSEL: ORDERED THAT WITHIN 14 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS ORDER, COUNSEL SHOW CAUSE, IF ANY, WHY THE MATTERS LISTED ON THIS ORDER SHOULD NOT BE CONSOLIDATED. SUCH SUBMISSIONS SHALL BE MADE IN WRITING AND FILED ONLY IN THE RECORD OF THE FIRST CASE LISTED IN THE CAPTION OF THE ORDER. SIGNED BY JUDGE BARRY W ASHE ON 02/6/2020.(KO) (ENTERED: 02/06/2020)

(#17) ORDER GRANTING #16 MOTION TO SUBSTITUTE ATTORNEY. ADDED ATTORNEY JONATHAN M. WALSH, CASSIE E. PRESTON, VICTORIA J. CVITANOVIC FOR EASTLAKE DEVELOPMENT, LLC, KFK DEVELOPMENT, LLC, KFK GROUP, INC. ATTORNEY DAVID F. WAGUESPACK; ANDREW J BRIEN AND DAVID SCOTTON TERMINATED. SIGNED BY JUDGE BARRY W ASHE ON 1/22/2020. (CLW) (ENTERED: 01/23/2020)

(#15) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AS TO COUNSEL: ORDERED THAT WITHIN 14 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS ORDER, COUNSEL SHOW CAUSE, IF ANY, WHY THE MATTERS LISTED ON THIS ORDER SHOULD NOT BE CONSOLIDATED. SUCH SUBMISSIONS SHALL BE MADE IN WRITING AND FILED ONLY IN THE RECORD OF THE FIRST CASE LISTED IN THE CAPTION OF THE ORDER. SIGNED BY JUDGE BARRY W ASHE ON 02/6/2020.(KO) (ENTERED: 02/06/2020)

(#14) ANSWER TO COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND BY LATTER & BLUM PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, INC..ATTORNEY TROY LASHON BELL ADDED TO PARTY LATTER & BLUM PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, INC.(PTY:DFT).(BELL, TROY) MODIFIED TEXT ON 1/15/2020 (AM). (ENTERED: 01/14/2020)

(#282) ANSWER TO # 219 AMENDED COMPLAINT, BY LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY.ATTORNEY H. MINOR PIPES, III ADDED TO PARTY LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY(PTY:DFT).(PIPES, H.) (ENTERED: 01/23/2015)

(#281) RESPONSE/MEMORANDUM IN OPPOSITION FILED BY SEWERAGE & WATER BOARD OF NEW ORLEANS RE # 271 MOTION TO COMPEL DISCOVERY FROM SEWERAGE AND WATER BOARD OF NEW ORLEANS . (ATTACHMENTS: # 1 EXHIBIT A - ETTER MAY 7 LETTER, # 2 EXHIBIT B - JUN 18, 2014 HEARING, # 3 EXHIBIT C - ADDITIONAL SWB/ SPOONER TRANSCRIPT, # 4 EXHIBIT D- IN GLOBO EXPERT TESTIMONY, # 5 EXHIBIT E - QUICK'S ADDRESS LIST, # 6 EXHIBIT F - MAY 2013 EMAIL TO PLAINTIFFS)(WILSON, CHRISTOPHER) (ENTERED: 01/20/2015)

(#15) LEVEE, MRGO JUDGMENT: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED THAT THE CAPTIONED LAWSUITS ARE REOPENED FOR THE LIMITED PURPOSE OF THE COURT'S CONSIDERATION AND RULING ON THE PRESENT MOTION; IT IS FURTHER HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED THAT ANY AND ALL CLAIMS ASSERTED BY PLAINTIFFS IN THE CAPTIONED LAWSUITS AGAINST THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE ORLEANS LEVEE DISTRICT, THE ORLEANS LEVEE DISTRICT (SOMETIMES REFERRED TO AS THE ORLEANS LEVEE BOARD), THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE EAST JEFFERSON LEVEE DISTRICT, THE EAST JEFFERSON LEVEE DISTRICT, THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE LAKE BORGNE BASIN LEVEE DISTRICT, THE LAKE BORGNE BASIN LEVEE DISTRICT, ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OR ANY OTHER PARTY THAT QUALIFIES AS A "RELEASED PARTY" AS DEFINED IN THE CLASS SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT APPROVED BY THE HON. IVAN L.R. LEMELLE IN JARED VODANOVICH V. BOH BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION CO, LLC, ET AL., U.S.D.C. E.D.LA., CIVIL ACTION NO. 05-4191, REC. DOC. 216 , WHICH INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA FLOOD PROTECTION AUTHORITY EAST, THE SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA FLOOD PROTECTION AUTHORITY EAST AND JIM HUEY, PRESIDENT OF THE ORLEANS PARISH LEVEE BOARD, SHALL BE, AND ARE HEREBY, DISMISSED, WITH PREJUDICE AS SET FORTH IN DOCUMENT. (ORIGINAL FILED IN MASTER CASE 05-4182 DOC #21323). SIGNED BY JUDGE STANWOOD R. DUVAL, JR ON 7/27/2016.(MMV) (ENTERED: 07/28/2016)

(#14) LEVEE, MRGO ORDER AND REASONS: IT IS ORDERED THE MOTION BY LEVEE DISTRICTS AND ST. PAUL FOR REOPENING OF SUITS AND FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT PURSUANT TO FINAL JUDGMENT APPROVING LIMITED FUND SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS DOC. NO. 21321 ALL RELIEF REQUESTED THEREIN IS GRANTED. A SEPARATE FINAL JUDGMENT SHALL BE ISSUED SETTING FORTH AND GRANTING THE RELIEF REQUESTED. (ORIGINAL FILED IN MASTER CASE 05-4182 DOC #21322). SIGNED BY JUDGE STANWOOD R. DUVAL, JR ON 7/27/2016.(MMV) (ENTERED: 07/28/2016)

(#476) SUPPLEMENTAL MEMORANDUM FILED BY NICOLE REYES, MIKE SOBEL, IN SUPPORT OF # 351 MOTION TO CERTIFY CLASS PURSUANT TO FEDERAL RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 23 . (ATTACHMENTS: # 1 EXHIBIT A, # 2 EXHIBIT AA, # 3 EXHIBIT B, # 4 EXHIBIT C, # 5 EXHIBIT D, # 6 EXHIBIT E)(CRAWFORD, TODD) (ENTERED: 01/21/2015)

(#475) SUPPLEMENTAL MEMORANDUM FILED BY LOFTS CONDOMINIUMS HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC., IN OPPOSITION OF # 351 MOTION TO CERTIFY CLASS PURSUANT TO FEDERAL RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 23 . (MOSELY-JONES, KRISTIN) (ENTERED: 01/21/2015)

(#286) EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION TO CERTIFY CLASS SETTLEMENT BY CASSANDRA BERRY, KELLY FISCHER, ROSEZINA JEFFERSON, JEANETTE JOHNSON, KIMBERLY JONES, SHELTON JOSEPH, LESKISHER LUCKETT, NANCY MCSWEEN, CYNTHIA PARKER, CHANELL THOMAS. (ATTACHMENTS: #1 MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT, #2 PROPOSED ORDER)(COCO, JENNIFER) (ENTERED: 01/09/2015)

(#285) CONSENT JUDGMENT. SIGNED BY JUDGE JAY C. ZAINEY. (ATTACHMENTS: #1 ADDENDUM A, #2 CLASS NOTICE)(JRC) (ENTERED: 01/08/2015)

(#473) SUMMONS ISSUED AS TO BROWNING OIL COMPANY, INC., LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY. (ATTACHMENTS: # 1 SUMMONS LEXINGTON INSURANCE)(REFERENCE: 13-5793)(BWN) (ENTERED: 01/23/2015)

(#472) REQUEST OF SUMMONS ISSUED AS TO LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY FILED BY TEXAS BRINE COMPANY, LLC((DOC. 433)) RE # 433 THIRD PARTY COMPLAINT,,,,. (REFERENCE: 12-2059, 12-2246, 12-2354, 12-2363, 12-2611, 13-4952, 13-5016, 13-5045, 13-5227, 13-5804, 13-5563, 13-5549, 13-7793)(GARNER, JAMES) (ENTERED: 01/23/2015)

(#194) RESPONSE/MEMORANDUM IN OPPOSITION FILED BY MARTHA L. MARTINEZ BALLEZA, DANIA GISSELL CRUZ MEJIA, MARIA ELISA BUESO MEJIA, DORA PINEDA, ESTHER SANCHEZ TORRES, CLAUDIA WILSON RE #191 MOTION (DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO EXTEND STAY) . (ATTACHMENTS: #1 EXHIBIT A, #2 EXHIBIT B)(REFERENCE: 12-2842)(JACKSON, MARY) (ENTERED: 03/17/2015)

(#192) IT IS ORDERED THAT CIVIL ACTION NO. 12-2842 AND CIVIL ACTION NO. 13-4831 ARE HEREBY CONSOLIDATED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT THE MARCH 5, 2015 SCHEDULING ORDER (CIVIL ACTION NO. 12-2842 AT R. DOC. #189 ) SETTING FORTH DISCOVERY DEADLINES AND SETTING A FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE AND TRIAL DATES REMAINS IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT AND APPLIES TO ALL CASES IN THIS CONSOLIDATED ACTION.. SIGNED BY CHIEF JUDGE SARAH S. VANCE ON 3/16/15.(JJS) (ENTERED: 03/16/2015)

(#209) ORDER GRANTING #208 MOTION TO DISMISS CASE WITH PREJUDICE. SIGNED BY JUDGE CARL BARBIER ON 6/7/2013. (REFERENCE: 11-2057)(GEC, ) (ENTERED: 06/11/2013)

(#208) EXPARTE/CONSENT JOINT MOTION TO DISMISS CASE BY BECKSON MARINE, INC., AMANDA BURNS, TONY BURNS. (ATTACHMENTS: #1 PROPOSED ORDER)(REFERENCE: 11-2653)(MALDONADO, WAYNE) MODIFIED ON 6/7/2013 (GEC, ). (ENTERED: 06/06/2013)