Hernandez v. Internet Gaming Entertainment, Ltd et al
Plaintiff suing Internet Gaming Entertainment (IGE) for selling World of Warcraft® virtual property generated by cheap labor in third world countries (i.e., gold farming). Plaintiff
alleges that gold farming diminishes the enjoyment and satisfaction of consumers and violates the World of Warcraft® TOS.
| Plaintiff: | Antonio Hernandez |
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| Defendant: | IGE U.S. LLC |
| Case Number: | 1:2007cv21403 |
| Filed: | June 1, 2007 |
| Court: | Florida Southern District Court |
| Office: | Miami Office [ Court Info ] |
| County: | Miami-Dade |
| Presiding Judge: | Judge James I. Cohn |
| Referring Judge: | Magistrate Judge Lurana S. Snow |
| Nature of Suit: | Contract - Other Contract |
| Cause: | 28:1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract |
| Jurisdiction: | Diversity |
| Jury Demanded By: | Plaintiff |
Available Case Documents
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| Date Filed | # | Document Text |
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| June 1, 2007 | 1 | COMPLAINT against all defendants Filing fee $ 350. Receipt#: 960687, filed by Antonio Hernandez.(el) |
| June 12, 2007 | 2 |
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| July 11, 2007 | 3 | MOTION for Limited Appearance of Donald E. Haviland, Jr., Consent to Designation and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filings, Filing Fee $75, Receipt #540450. (cw) |
| July 24, 2007 | 4 |
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| August 17, 2007 | 5 | AMENDED COMPLAINT, filed by Antonio Hernandez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B)(Newsome, C.) |
| August 23, 2007 | 6 | Summons Issued as to Internet Gaming Entertainment, Ltd, IGE U.S. LLC. (pa) |
| August 29, 2007 | 7 | Plaintiff's MOTION for Appointment of Special Process Server by Antonio Hernandez. Responses due by 9/13/2007 (Newsome, C.) |
| August 29, 2007 | 8 | Plaintiff's MOTION Extension of Time to Serve Defendant Internet Gaming Entertainment, Ltd. by Antonio Hernandez. (Newsome, C.) |
| August 31, 2007 | 9 |
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| September 14, 2007 | 10 | SUMMONS Returned Executed by Antonio Hernandez. IGE U.S. LLC served on 9/5/2007, answer due 9/25/2007. (Newsome, C.) |
| September 20, 2007 | 11 | SUMMONS Returned Executed by Antonio Hernandez. IGE U.S. LLC served on 9/4/2007, answer due 9/25/2007. (Newsome, C.) |
| September 25, 2007 | 12 | Order directing Clerk to transfer case; pursuant to Administrative Order No. 2007-42, the Magistrate Judge assigned shall be Magistrate Judge Barry S. Seltzer. Case reassigned to Judge Barry S. Seltzer for all further proceedings. Signed by Judge James I. Cohn on 09/24/2007.(bs) |
| September 25, 2007 | 13 | MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 5 Amended Complaint or Otherwise Plead in Response by IGE U.S. LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Exhibit A)(Maloney, Christopher) |
| September 26, 2007 | 14 |
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| October 3, 2007 | 15 | Summons Returned Unexecuted by Antonio Hernandez as to IGE U.S. LLC. (Newsome, C.) |
| October 10, 2007 | 16 |
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| October 18, 2007 | 17 | Joint MOTION to Reschedule Scheduling Conference by Antonio Hernandez. (Newsome, C.) |
| October 18, 2007 | 18 | NOTICE of Compliance Joint Statement Certifying Conferral in Accordance with Order Setting Scheduling Conference by Antonio Hernandez (Newsome, C.) |
| October 18, 2007 | 19 |
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| October 25, 2007 | 20 | MOTION to Stay This Action Pending Arbitration, or Alternatively, Motion to Dismiss Any Non-Arbitrable Claims for Improper Venue by IGE U.S. LLC. Responses due by 11/8/2007 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Richburg, Scott) |
| November 7, 2007 | 23 | Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response as to 20 MOTION to Stay This Action Pending Arbitration, or Alternatively, Motion to Dismiss Any Non-Arbitrable Claims for Improper Venue by Antonio Hernandez. (Newsome, C.) |
| November 15, 2007 | 25 |
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| November 15, 2007 | 26 | Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Barry S. Seltzer : Scheduling Conference held on 11/15/2007. Parties present, scheduling order to follow. (Tape #BSS-07-234-560.) (at) |
| November 16, 2007 | 27 |
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| November 21, 2007 | 28 | RESPONSE in Opposition re 20 MOTION to Stay This Action Pending Arbitration, or Alternatively, Motion to Dismiss Any Non-Arbitrable Claims for Improper Venue filed by Antonio Hernandez. (Newsome, C.) |
| November 29, 2007 | 29 | SUPPLEMENT to 28 Response in Opposition to Motion by Antonio Hernandez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Newsome, C.) |
| November 30, 2007 | 31 | Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Reply as to 28 Response in Opposition to Motion by IGE U.S. LLC. (Maloney, Christopher) |
| November 30, 2007 | 32 | NOTICE by Antonio Hernandez of Agreed Upon Mediator (Newsome, C.) Modified on 12/3/2007 (ls). "Wrong Event Used, Re-docketed as Entry ( 34 ); Notice of Mediator Selection". |
| December 10, 2007 | 36 | MOTION to Withdraw Document 20 MOTION to Stay This Action Pending Arbitration, or Alternatively, Motion to Dismiss Any Non-Arbitrable Claims for Improper Venue, Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 5 Amended Complaint by IGE U.S. LLC. Responses due by 12/24/2007 (Richburg, Scott) |
| December 21, 2007 | 39 | MOTION Drop A Party Internet Gaming Entertainment, Ltd. by Antonio Hernandez. (Newsome, C.) |
| December 27, 2007 | 40 |
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| January 3, 2008 | 41 | ANSWER to Amended Complaint by IGE U.S. LLC.(Richburg, Scott) |
| March 31, 2008 | 42 | STIPULATION FOR SUBSITUTION OF COUNSEL by IGE U.S. LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order on Stipulation for Substitution of Counsel)(Miller, James) |
| April 2, 2008 | 43 |
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| April 17, 2008 | 44 | Joint MOTION to Amend/Correct 27 Scheduling Order with Incorporated Memorandum of Law by Antonio Hernandez, IGE U.S. LLC. Responses due by 5/1/2008 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B# 3 Exhibit C# 4 Exhibit D# 5 Exhibit E# 6 Exhibit F)(Heywood, Samuel) Modified on 4/21/2008 (lk). |
| April 17, 2008 | 45 | Joint MOTION for Hearing on Status with Incorporated Memorandum of Law by Antonio Hernandez, IGE U.S. LLC. (Heywood, Samuel) |
| April 18, 2008 | 46 |
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| May 19, 2008 | 47 | Plaintiff's MOTION to Certify Class by Antonio Hernandez. Responses due by 6/3/2008 (Newsome, C.) |
| May 19, 2008 | 48 | MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support of Plaintiff's Motion for Class Certification by Antonio Hernandez. (Newsome, C.) |
| May 19, 2008 | 49 | STIPULATION (Joint) for Entry of Protective Order with Incorporated Order Granting and Adopting Joint Stipulation as Order of Court by IGE U.S. LLC. (Miller, James) |
| May 19, 2008 | 50 |
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| May 30, 2008 | 51 | Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response to Plaintiff's Motion for Class Certification by IGE U.S. LLC. (Heywood, Samuel) |
| June 13, 2008 | 53 | RESPONSE in Opposition re 47 Plaintiff's MOTION to Certify Class filed by IGE U.S. LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, Part 1 of 5, # 2 Exhibit A, Part 2 of 5, # 3 Exhibit A, Part 3 of 5, # 4 Exhibit A, Part 4 of 5, # 5 Exhibit A, Part 5 of 5)(Heywood, Samuel) |
| June 13, 2008 | 54 | NOTICE by IGE U.S. LLC of Filing Declaration of Samuel S. Heywood (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Samuel Heywood, # 2 Exhibit A to Declaration of Samuel Heywood, # 3 Exhibit B (Part 1 of 2) to Declaration of Samuel Heywood, # 4 Exhibit B (Part 2 of 2) to Declaration of Samuel Heywood, # 5 Exhibit C to Declaration of Samuel Heywood, # 6 Exhibit D to Declaration of Samuel Heywood, # 7 Exhibit E to Declaration of Samuel Heywood, # 8 Exhibit F to Declaration of Samuel Heywood)(Heywood, Samuel) |
| June 13, 2008 | 55 | NOTICE by IGE U.S. LLC of Filing Declaration of Brock J. Pierce (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Brock Pierce)(Heywood, Samuel) |
| June 18, 2008 | 56 | Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Reply as to 53 Response in Opposition to Motion, for Class Certification by Antonio Hernandez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Newsome, C.) |
| July 3, 2008 | 58 | Plaintiff's MOTION to Compel Answers to Plaintiff's Requests for Production of Documents and Interrogatories, and for Extension of Discovery Limits by Antonio Hernandez. Responses due by 7/21/2008 (Newsome, C.) |
| July 3, 2008 | 59 | MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support of Motion to Compel Answers to Plaintiff's Requests for Production of Documents and Interrogatories, and for Extension of Discovery Limits by Antonio Hernandez. (Newsome, C.) |
| July 3, 2008 | 60 | AFFIDAVIT signed by : Donald E. Haviland, Jr., In Support of Plaintiff's Motion to Compel Discovery. re 58 Plaintiff's MOTION to Compel Answers to Plaintiff's Requests for Production of Documents and Interrogatories, and for Extension of Discovery Limits, 59 Memorandum of Law by Antonio Hernandez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G)(Newsome, C.) |
| July 7, 2008 | 61 |
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| July 11, 2008 | 62 | Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Joint Status Report by Internet Gaming Entertainment, Ltd, IGE U.S. LLC. (Heywood, Samuel) |
| July 16, 2008 | 63 |
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