Amana Society, Inc., et al v. Excel Engineering, Inc.
Defendant: GHD, Inc.
Plaintiff / Appellant: Amana Farms, Inc. and Amana Society, Inc.
Defendant / Appellee: Excel Engineering, Inc.
Case Number: 12-3515
Filed: October 24, 2012
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other
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August 7, 2014 MANDATE ISSUED. [4183603] [12-3515] (CMD) [Entered: 08/07/2014 10:59 AM]
July 11, 2014 PER CURIAM OPINION FILED - THE COURT: Kermit E. Bye, Myron H. Bright and Lavenski R. Smith (PUBLISHED) [4174221] [12-3515] (CMD) [Entered: 07/11/2014 10:35 AM]
July 11, 2014 JUDGMENT FILED - The judgment of the Originating Court is AFFIRMED in accordance with the opinion.. KERMIT E. BYE, MYRON H. BRIGHT and LAVENSKI R. SMITH Hrg Dec 2013 [4174243] [12-3515] (CMD) [Entered: 07/11/2014 10:52 AM]
December 19, 2013 Response of Appellants Amana Farms, Inc. and Amana Society, Inc. to 28(j) citation , [ # 4107095-2 ], filed by Excel Engineering, Inc. in 12-3515 ,28(j) citation for Calendar, [ # 4107095-3 ], filed by Excel Engineering, Inc. in 12-3515. w/service 12/19/2013 - FOR CAL [4107545] [12-3515] (DLO) [Entered: 12/19/2013 03:06 PM]
December 18, 2013 28(j) citation filed by Appellee Excel Engineering, Inc. w/service 12/18/2013 - FOR CAL [4107095] [12-3515] (JAS) [Entered: 12/18/2013 04:44 PM]
December 17, 2013 ARGUED & SUBMITTED in St. Paul to Judges Kermit E. Bye, Myron H. Bright, Lavenski R. Smith on 12/17/2013 Ms. Dana L Oxley for Appellants Amana Society, Inc. and Amana Farms, Inc. and Mr. Jeffrey A. Stone for Appellee Excel Engineering, Inc.. -- Rebuttal by Ms. Dana L Oxley for Amana Society, Inc. and Amana Farms, Inc. -- RECORDED [4106467] [12-3515] (DMS) [Entered: 12/17/2013 12:55 PM]
November 19, 2013 ARGUMENT RESPONSE/APPEARANCE FORM filed by Ms. Dana L Oxley for Amana Society, Inc. and Amana Farms, Inc. for argument in December, at the U.S. Courthouse in St. Paul, Minnesota. [4097621] [12-3515] (DLO) [Entered: 11/19/2013 02:56 PM]
November 19, 2013 ARGUMENT RESPONSE/APPEARANCE FORM filed by Mr. Jeffrey A. Stone for Excel Engineering, Inc. for argument in December, at the U.S. Courthouse in St. Paul, Minnesota. [4097529] [12-3515] (JAS) [Entered: 11/19/2013 01:24 PM]
November 15, 2013 SET FOR ARGUMENT - CASE PLACED ON CALENDAR - for Argument in St. Paul on Tuesday, December 17, 2013. To be heard before Judges Kermit E. Bye, Myron H. Bright and Lavenski R. Smith in Division II. The courtroom deputy will be DeAnn Sharpless. All attorneys presenting oral argument must complete a Response Form. The Response Form may be found at http://media.ca8.uscourts.gov/newcoa/forms/OralArgumentResponseForm.pdf. For the complete calendar go to http://media.ca8.uscourts.gov/webcal/dec13stp.pdf PLEASE REVIEW THE ENTIRE CALENDAR CAREFULLY, PARTICULARLY THE COUNSEL NOTICE PAGE. If you are appointed counsel under the Criminal Justice Act and require airline transportation to oral argument, the court will issue a travel authorization the next business day. [4096746] [12-3515] (KAS) [Entered: 11/15/2013 03:23 PM]
July 26, 2013 LETTER from Appellants Amana Farms, Inc. and Amana Society, Inc. regarding availability for oral argument. w/service 07/26/2013 [4058953] [12-3515] (DLO) [Entered: 07/26/2013 05:01 PM]
March 28, 2013 Paper copies Reply brief, [ # 4018144-2 ] filed by Amana Farms, Inc. and Amana Society, Inc. 10 copies paper copies received. [4021912] [12-3515] (CMD) [Entered: 04/04/2013 03:19 PM]
March 26, 2013 BRIEF FILED - APPELLANT REPLY BRIEF filed by Amana Farms, Inc. and Amana Society, Inc.. w/service 03/25/2013 , Length: 5,482 words 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS FROM Amana Farms, Inc. and Amana Society, Inc. due 04/01/2013 WITH revised certificate of service for paper briefs [4018144] [12-3515] (CMD) [Entered: 03/26/2013 09:46 AM]
March 25, 2013 REPLY brief of Amana Farms, Inc. and Amana Society, Inc. submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. [4018039] [12-3515] (DLO) [Entered: 03/25/2013 09:11 PM]
March 22, 2013 CLERK ORDER:Granting [ # 4015197-2 ] motion to seal filed by Appellee Excel Engineering, Inc.. The Court is hereby sealing the following: Appellee's appendix [4017268] [12-3515] (CMD) [Entered: 03/22/2013 09:11 AM]
March 22, 2013 RECORD FILED - SEALED APPENDIX, 3 volumes, Location STL, 1 boxes, Comments: APPELLEE'S SEALED APPENDIX [4017303] [12-3515] (CMD) [Entered: 03/22/2013 09:53 AM]
March 20, 2013 LETTER from Appellants Amana Farms, Inc. and Amana Society, Inc. regarding availability for oral argument. w/service 03/20/2013 [4016455] [12-3515] (DLO) [Entered: 03/20/2013 10:38 AM]
March 19, 2013 Please note that this case has been screened for oral argument. The exact date of your oral argument has not been determined at this time. You will be receiving a calendar approximately 4 weeks before the scheduled argument date. The following is a link to the upcoming court sessions http://www.ca8.uscourts.gov/files/oadates.pdf Please review these dates immediately to determine if you have any conflicts. If you do have conflicts with any of the argument dates, please inform this court by sending a letter using the ECF docketing event 'Correspondence to Court', 'Letter filed' 'regarding availability for oral argument'. Your compliance with this policy will minimize the need for motions to continue or reschedule oral argument. The court also encourages you to notify the clerk if conflicts with these dates develop in the future. The clerk's office takes conflict dates into consideration in scheduling oral arguments but cannot guarantee that every request will be honored. [4015870] [12-3515] (BWB) [Entered: 03/19/2013 08:00 AM]
March 19, 2013 LETTER from Appellants Amana Farms, Inc. and Amana Society, Inc. regarding availability for oral argument. w/service 03/19/2013 [4016056] [12-3515] (DLO) [Entered: 03/19/2013 11:28 AM]
March 19, 2013 LETTER from Appellee Excel Engineering, Inc. regarding availability for oral argument. w/service 03/19/2013 [4016313] [12-3515] (JAS) [Entered: 03/19/2013 04:43 PM]
March 13, 2013 Paper copies Appellee/Respondent brief, [ # 4013339-2 ] filed by Excel Engineering, Inc. 10 copies paper copies received. [4015234] [12-3515] (CMD) [Entered: 03/15/2013 11:51 AM]
March 11, 2013 BRIEF FILED - APPELLEE BRIEF filed by Excel Engineering, Inc., w/service 03/08/2013 , Length: 13,777 words 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS FROM Excel Engineering, Inc. due 03/18/2013 WITH revised certificate of service for paper briefs . Reply brief of Amana Farms, Inc. and Amana Society, Inc. due on 03/25/2013. [4013339] [12-3515] (CMD) [Entered: 03/11/2013 12:24 PM]
March 8, 2013 APPELLEE brief of Excel Engineering, Inc. submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. [4012661] [12-3515] (JAS) [Entered: 03/08/2013 09:22 AM]
March 7, 2013 MOTION to seal entire appendix, filed by Appellee Excel Engineering, Inc. w/service 03/06/2013. [4015197] [12-3515] (CMD) [Entered: 03/15/2013 11:00 AM]
March 7, 2013 Brief deficiency notice sent to counsel, Mr. Chad D. Brakhahn for Appellee Excel Engineering, Inc., Mr. Robert S. Hatala for Appellee Excel Engineering, Inc. and Mr. Jeffrey A. Stone for Appellee Excel Engineering, Inc.. [4012493] [12-3515] (CMD) [Entered: 03/07/2013 03:03 PM]
March 6, 2013 MOTION to strike previously filed Court Record , Doc. No. [3988395-2], brief Appellant/Petitioner Brief, Doc. No. [ # 3986678-2 ], filed by Mr. Chad D. Brakhahn for Appellee Excel Engineering, Inc., Mr. Robert S. Hatala for Appellee Excel Engineering, Inc. and Mr. Jeffrey A. Stone for Appellee Excel Engineering, Inc. w/service 03/06/2013. [4012087] [12-3515] (JAS) [Entered: 03/06/2013 08:36 PM]
March 6, 2013 APPELLEE brief of Excel Engineering, Inc. submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. [4012086] [12-3515] (JAS) [Entered: 03/06/2013 08:29 PM]
February 14, 2013 CLERK ORDER:Granting [ # 4004575-2 ] motion for extension of time to file brief filed by Mr. Jeffrey A. Stone. Brief of Excel Engineering, Inc. due 03/06/2013. [4005356] [12-3515] (CMD) [Entered: 02/14/2013 03:39 PM]
February 13, 2013 MOTION for extension of time to file brief until 03/06/2013, filed by Attorney Mr. Jeffrey A. Stone for Appellee Excel Engineering, Inc. w/service 02/13/2013. [4004575] [12-3515] (JAS) [Entered: 02/13/2013 09:31 AM]
January 11, 2013 CLERK ORDER:Granting [ # 3993473-2 ] motion for extension of time to file brief filed by Mr. Robert S. Hatala, Mr. Jeffrey A. Stone and Mr. Chad D. Brakhahn. Brief of Excel Engineering, Inc. due 02/19/2013.. Appendix due on 02/19/2013 [3993659] [12-3515] (CMD) [Entered: 01/11/2013 02:00 PM]
January 11, 2013 MOTION for extension of time to file brief until 02/19/2013 at 11:59 pm, filed by Mr. Chad D. Brakhahn for Appellee Excel Engineering, Inc., Mr. Robert S. Hatala for Appellee Excel Engineering, Inc. and Mr. Jeffrey A. Stone for Appellee Excel Engineering, Inc. w/service 01/11/2013. [3993473] [12-3515] (JAS) [Entered: 01/11/2013 09:54 AM]
January 4, 2013 RECORD FILED - TESTIMONY TRANS, 1 volumes, Location STL, Comments: 1 volume of Testimony of James Todd held on 9/17/2012 [ Copy do not return to the District Court at end of case], Source Location: USDC / NI [3990662] [12-3515] (STL) [Entered: 01/04/2013 10:01 AM]
December 26, 2012 CLERK ORDER:Granting [ # 3988001-2 ] motion to seal filed by Appellants Amana Society, Inc. and Amana Farms, Inc.. The Court is hereby sealing the following: Appellant's Appendix [3988392] [12-3515] (YML) [Entered: 12/26/2012 04:02 PM]
December 26, 2012 RECORD FILED - SEALED APPELLANTS' APPENDIX, 2 volumes, Location STL, Comments: 3 Copies [3988395] [12-3515] (YML) [Entered: 12/26/2012 04:05 PM]
December 20, 2012 ADDENDUM (SEALED) of APPELLANT FILED by Appellants Amana Farms, Inc. and Amana Society, Inc.. w/service 12/19/2012 [3987999] [12-3515] (CMD) [Entered: 12/23/2012 08:14 AM]
December 20, 2012 Paper copies Appellant/Petitioner Brief, [ # 3986678-2 ] filed by Amana Farms, Inc. and Amana Society, Inc. 10 copies paper copies received. [3987998] [12-3515] (CMD) [Entered: 12/23/2012 08:02 AM]
December 20, 2012 MOTION to seal entire appendix, filed by Appellants Amana Farms, Inc. and Amana Society, Inc. w/service 12/19/2012. [3988001] [12-3515] (CMD) [Entered: 12/23/2012 08:36 AM]
December 19, 2012 CLERK ORDER:Granting [ # 3986476-2 ] motion to seal filed by Appellants Amana Society, Inc. and Amana Farms, Inc.. The Court is hereby sealing the following: Appellants' Addendum [3986643] [12-3515] Counsel only sent one copy of addendum. Advised to send 10 copies. (CMD) [Entered: 12/19/2012 10:20 AM]
December 19, 2012 BRIEF FILED - APPELLANT BRIEF filed by Amana Farms, Inc. and Amana Society, Inc.. w/service 12/17/2012 , Length: 11,080 words 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS FROM Amana Farms, Inc. and Amana Society, Inc. due 12/26/2012 WITH revised certificate of service for paper briefs . Brief of Excel Engineering, Inc. due on 01/18/2013 [3986678] [12-3515] (CMD) [Entered: 12/19/2012 10:48 AM]
December 17, 2012 Brief deficiency notice sent to counsel, Mr. Kevin J. Caster for Appellants Amana Society, Inc. and Amana Farms, Inc. and Ms. Dana L Oxley for Appellants Amana Society, Inc. and Amana Farms, Inc.. [3985308] [12-3515] (CMD) [Entered: 12/17/2012 08:04 AM]
December 17, 2012 APPELLANT brief of Amana Farms, Inc. and Amana Society, Inc. submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. [3985606] [12-3515] (DLO) [Entered: 12/17/2012 02:01 PM]
December 17, 2012 MOTION to seal addendum, filed by Appellants Amana Farms, Inc. and Amana Society, Inc. w/service 12/13/2012. [3986476] [12-3515] (CMD) [Entered: 12/19/2012 07:54 AM]
December 13, 2012 APPELLANT brief of Amana Farms, Inc. and Amana Society, Inc. submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. [3984680] [12-3515] (DLO) [Entered: 12/13/2012 05:53 PM]
November 28, 2012 CLERK ORDER: Appellee's motion to exclude Amana's trial transcript designation from the record on appeal filed by Mr. Jeffrey A. Stone in 12-3515 , [ # 3974937-2 ] is hereby ordered taken with the case for consideration by the panel to which this case is submitted for disposition on the merits. - FOR CAL. [3978955] [12-3515] (CMD) [Entered: 11/28/2012 10:52 AM]
November 26, 2012 CLERK ORDER:directing Mr. Kevin J. Caster for Amana Society, Inc. and Amana Farms, Inc., Mr. Samuel E Jones for Amana Society, Inc. and Amana Farms, Inc. and Ms. Dana L Oxley for Amana Society, Inc. and Amana Farms, Inc. to file a response to appellee's motion to exclude Amana's trial transcript designation from the record on appeal. [ # 3974937-2 ]. [3977956] [12-3515] (CMD) [Entered: 11/26/2012 12:38 PM]
November 26, 2012 RESPONSE in opposition to motion for miscellaneous relief [ # 3974937-2 ] filed by Mr. Kevin J. Caster for Appellants Amana Society, Inc. and Amana Farms, Inc., Mr. Samuel E Jones for Appellants Amana Society, Inc. and Amana Farms, Inc. and Ms. Dana L Oxley for Appellants Amana Society, Inc. and Amana Farms, Inc. , w/service 11/26/2012. [3978107] [12-3515] RESPONSE - FOR CAL [3978107] [12-3515]--[Edited 10/30/2013 by CMW] (DLO) [Entered: 11/26/2012 02:58 PM]
November 14, 2012 APPEARANCE filed by Chad D. Brakhahn for Appellee Excel Engineering, Inc. w/service 11/14/2012 [3974786] [12-3515] (CDB) [Entered: 11/14/2012 02:18 PM]
November 14, 2012 DESIGNATION of record filed by Appellee Excel Engineering, Inc.. w/service 11/14/2012 [3974934] [12-3515] (JAS) [Entered: 11/14/2012 05:03 PM]
November 14, 2012 MOTION Exclude Amana's trial transcript designation from the Record on Appeal., filed by Attorney Mr. Jeffrey A. Stone for Appellee Excel Engineering, Inc. w/service 11/14/2012. [3974937] [12-3515] MOTION - FOR CAL,. [3974937] [12-3515]--[Edited 10/30/2013 by CMW] (JAS) [Entered: 11/14/2012 05:16 PM]
November 7, 2012 CORPORATE disclosure statement filed by Appellee Excel Engineering, Inc.. - FOR CAL. [3972561] [12-3515] (JAS) [Entered: 11/07/2012 03:26 PM]
November 2, 2012 APPEARANCE filed by Robert S. Hatala for Appellee Excel Engineering, Inc. w/service 11/02/2011 [3970784] [12-3515] (JAS) [Entered: 11/02/2012 09:50 AM]
November 2, 2012 APPEARANCE filed by Jeffrey A. Stone for Appellee Excel Engineering, Inc. w/service 11/02/2012 [3970783] [12-3515] (JAS) [Entered: 11/02/2012 09:49 AM]
November 1, 2012 Certificate of transcript filed by Appellants Amana Farms, Inc. and Amana Society, Inc.. Transcript ordered 11-1-2012 [3970627] [12-3515] (DLO) [Entered: 11/01/2012 03:19 PM]
November 1, 2012 METHOD of appendix preparation filed by Appellants Amana Farms, Inc. and Amana Society, Inc. - Separate Appendix w/service 11/01/2012 [3970624] [12-3515] (DLO) [Entered: 11/01/2012 03:17 PM]
October 25, 2012 CORPORATE disclosure statement filed by Appellants Amana Farms, Inc. and Amana Society, Inc.. - FOR CAL. [3967601] [12-3515] (DLO) [Entered: 10/25/2012 11:28 AM]
October 24, 2012 Originating court document filed consisting of notice of appeal, docket entries, and sealed order dated 8/15/12. [3967074] [12-3515] (BNS) [Entered: 10/24/2012 11:00 AM]
October 24, 2012 BRIEFING SCHEDULE SET AS FOLLOWS: Transcript due on or before 12/03/2012. Appendix due 12/13/2012. BRIEF APPELLANT, Amana Farms, Inc. and Amana Society, Inc. due 12/13/2012 Appellee brief is due 30 days from the date the court issues the Notice of Docket Activity filing the brief of appellant. Appellant reply brief is due 14 days from the date the court issues the Notice of Docket Activity filing the appellee brief. [3967075] [12-3515] (BNS) [Entered: 10/24/2012 11:01 AM]
October 24, 2012 APPEARANCE filed by Kevin J. Caster for Appellants Amana Farms, Inc. and Amana Society, Inc. w/service 10/24/2012 [3967353] [12-3515] (KJC) [Entered: 10/24/2012 04:35 PM]
October 24, 2012 APPEARANCE filed by Dana L. Oxley for Appellants Amana Farms, Inc. and Amana Society, Inc. w/service 10/24/2012 [3967367] [12-3515] (DLO) [Entered: 10/24/2012 05:31 PM]
October 24, 2012 Civil case docketed. [3967073] [12-3515] (BNS) [Entered: 10/24/2012 10:58 AM]

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Plaintiff / appellant: Amana Farms, Inc.
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