Cliffs Sales Company v. American Steamship Company
Plaintiff: Cliffs Sales Company
Defendant: American Steamship Company
Case Number: 1:2007cv00485
Filed: February 21, 2007
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Office: Cleveland Office
County: Cuyahoga
Presiding Judge: Donald C Nugent
Nature of Suit: Contract: Marine
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-(Citizenship)
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 24, 2008 Filing 170 Satisfaction of Judgment entered In favor of Cliffs Sales Company Against American Steamship Company by all parties filed by all parties. (Knoth, Richard)
October 3, 2008 Filing 169 Praecipe for issuance of Certificate of Judgment for Registration in Another District. filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A: Proposed Certificate of Judgment for Registration in Another District)(Fogarty, Robert)Issued on 10/7/2008 (E,P).
October 3, 2008 Filing 168 Praecipe for issuance of Certificate of Judgment Lien Upon Lands and Tenements. filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A: Proposed Certificate of Judgment Lien Upon Lands and Tenements)(Fogarty, Robert)Issued on 10/7/2008 (E,P).
September 25, 2008 Filing 167 Amended Judgment Entry pursuant to Rule 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in favor of Cliffs Sales Company against American Steamship Company on Cliffs' claims for breach of contract against American Steamship(Count I of its Complaint in the First Action and Count I of its counterclaims in the Second Action) in the amount of $2,000,000.00 and in favor of Cliffs and against Oglebay on Cliffs' claims for breach of contract against Oglebay (Count I of its cross-claims in the Second Action) in the amount of $1,746,939.24. All costs including costs for juy snacks and beverages are to be paid by American Steamship and Oglebay. (See judgment for more details). Judge Donald C. Nugent on 9/25/08. (E,P) Modified text on 9/25/2008 (E,P).
September 2, 2008 Filing 166 Supplement Proposed Prejudgment Interest Calculation filed by American Steamship Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A (Interest Calculation))(Knoth, Richard)
August 27, 2008 Filing 165 Supplement Memorandum Regarding Prejudgment Interest to #162 Order on Motion to alter/amend judgment,, filed by Cliffs Sales Company. Related document(s) #162 . (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Kevin D. McCarthy, #2 Proposed Order Amended Judgment)(Fogarty, Robert)
August 27, 2008 Filing 164 Costs Taxed (B,B)
August 27, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 163 Memorandum Opinion and Order that: the objections of ASC and Oglebay to Cliffs' Bill of Costs are overruled. Cliffs' Bill of Costs in the amount of $24,863.99 is approved and will be included in the Amended Judgment. Signed by Judge Donald C. Nugent on 8/25/2008. (Related doc #153 )(B,B)
August 18, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 162 Memorandum Opinion and Order that: the Judgment will be amended to reflect the stipulation of the parties that Northshore Mining Company will benefit and be bound by the judgment in the consolidated actions in the same manner as Cliffs. Any judgment as to Cliffs would be applicable to the claims and defenses of Northshore. The parties are directed to submit their estimate of prejudgment interest that should be assessed in this case calculated as directed in this opinion within 10 days of the issuance of this Order. Thereafter, the Court will enter an Amended Judgment in accordance with this opinion. Signed by Judge Donald C. Nugent on 8/18/2008.(Related Doc #148 )(B,B)
August 18, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 161 Memorandum Opinion and Order denying Amercian Steamship Company's Motion for judgment as a matter of law, or in the alternative, for a new trial. In addition, the motion of Defendant Oglebay for a New Trial ( ECF #114 in Case No. 07CV1466) is denied. Signed by Judge Donald C. Nugent on 8/18/2008.(Related Doc #140 )(B,B)
July 23, 2008 Filing 160 Minutes of proceedings before Judge Donald C. Nugent of Status Conference held. Trial in 07 cv 1466 set for 11/17/08 at 8:30 a.m. Parties may Amend pleadings up to 9/15/08. Court to rule on all pending motions. Judge Donald C. Nugent (R,JM)
July 18, 2008 Filing 159 Reply Brief in Support of Bill of Costs filed by Cliffs Sales Company. Related document(s) #153 , #155 , #157 . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Unreported Authority) (Fogarty, Robert)
July 16, 2008 Filing 158 Motion for leave to File Instanter Surreply in Opposition to Cliffs Sales Company's Motion to Amend Judgment filed by Counter-Claimant American Steamship Company, Defendant American Steamship Company. Related document(s) #156 . (Attachments: #1 Pleading Surreply)(Knoth, Richard)
July 16, 2008 Filing 157 Objection (Supplemental) to Cliffs Sales Company's Bill of Costs filed by American Steamship Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) (Knoth, Richard)
July 10, 2008 Filing 156 Reply to response to #148 Motion to alter/amend judgment filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Trial Transcript Excerpts, #2 Exhibit B - Cliffs Trial Exhibit 29-1, #3 Exhibit C - Unpublished Authority)(Fogarty, Robert)
July 10, 2008 Filing 155 Objection to Cliffs Sales Company's Bill of Costs filed by American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard)
July 10, 2008 Filing 154 Reply to response to #140 Motion for judgment as a matter of law or, in the Alternative, a New Trial filed by American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard)
June 26, 2008 Filing 153 Bill of costs with Notice of Filing and Exhibits filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Bill of Costs, #2 Exhibit B - Summary of Costs, #3 Exhibit C - Supporting Invoices)(Veloso, Jason)
June 25, 2008 Filing 152 Response to #140 Motion for judgment as a matter of law or, in the Alternative, a New Trial filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Trial Transcript Excerpts, #2 Exhibit B1 - Unreported Cases, #3 Exhibit B2 - Unreported Cases)(Fogarty, Robert)
June 25, 2008 Filing 151 Opposition to #148 Motion to alter/amend judgment filed by American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard)
June 20, 2008 Filing 150 Transcript of Trial held on May 20, 2008 before Judge Donald C. Nugent. To obtain a bound copy of this transcript please contact court reporter George J. Staiduhar at 216-357-1728. [Volum 6, 714 to 721 pages] Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Parties requesting that privacy information be redacted must file a notice of intent to redact with the court by 7/1/2008. Redaction Request due 7/11/2008. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/21/2008. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/18/2008. (S,G)
June 11, 2008 Filing 149 Minutes of proceedings before Judge Donald C. Nugent. Status Conference held on 6/11/2008 and another Status Conference is set for 9:30 a.m. on 7/23/2008 in Chambers 15A before Judge Donald C. Nugent. (Court Reporter None) (B,B)
June 6, 2008 Filing 148 Motion to alter/amend judgment filed by Plaintiff Cliffs Sales Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Proposed Amended Judgment, #2 Exhibit B - Brief in Support, #3 Affidavit Exhibit C - Hogerty Affidavit, #4 Affidavit Exhibit D - McCarthy Affidavit)(Veloso, Jason)
June 5, 2008 Filing 147 Notice of Hearing with Status Conference set for 11:00 a.m. on 6/11/2008 in Chambers 15A before Judge Donald C. Nugent. (B,B)
June 3, 2008 Filing 146 Transcript of Charge and closing statements, Volume 5, pages 544 to 713 held on May 17, 2008 before Judge Donald C. Nugent. To obtain a bound copy of this transcript please contact court reporter George J. Staiduhar at (216) 357-7128. [170 pages] Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Parties requesting that privacy information be redacted must file a notice of intent to redact with the court by 6/12/2008. Redaction Request due 6/24/2008. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/4/2008. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/1/2008. (S,G)
June 3, 2008 Filing 145 Transcript of Volume 4, Pages 381 through 543 held on May 16, 2008 before Judge Donald C. Nugent. To obtain a bound copy of this transcript please contact court reporter George J. Staiduhar at (216) 357-7128. [163 pages] Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Parties requesting that privacy information be redacted must file a notice of intent to redact with the court by 6/12/2008. Redaction Request due 6/24/2008. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/4/2008. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/1/2008. (S,G)
June 3, 2008 Filing 144 Transcript of Volume 3, Pages 201 through 380 held on May 15, 2008 before Judge Donald C. Nugent. To obtain a bound copy of this transcript please contact court reporter George J. Staiduhar` at (216) 357-7128. [180 pages] Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Parties requesting that privacy information be redacted must file a notice of intent to redact with the court by 6/12/2008. Redaction Request due 6/24/2008. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/4/2008. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/1/2008. (S,G)
June 3, 2008 Filing 143 Transcript of Trial testimony held on May 14, 2008 before Judge Donald C. Nugent. To obtain a bound copy of this transcript please contact court reporter George J. Staiduhar at (216) 357-7128. [Volume 1, Pages 1 through 200 pages] Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Parties requesting that privacy information be redacted must file a notice of intent to redact with the court by 6/12/2008. Redaction Request due 6/24/2008. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/4/2008. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/1/2008. (S,G)
June 3, 2008 Filing 142 Transcript of Opening Statements held on May 13, 2008 before Judge Donald C. Nugent. To obtain a bound copy of this transcript please contact court reporter George J. Staiduhar at (216) 357-1728. [93 pages] Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Parties requesting that privacy information be redacted must file a notice of intent to redact with the court by 6/12/2008. Redaction Request due 6/24/2008. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/4/2008. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/1/2008. (S,G)
June 3, 2008 Filing 141 Transcript of Discussion prior to jury impaneling held on May 13, 2008 before Judge Donald C. Nugent. To obtain a bound copy of this transcript please contact court reporter George J. Staiduhar at (216) 357-1728. [6 pages] Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Parties requesting that privacy information be redacted must file a notice of intent to redact with the court by 6/12/2008. Redaction Request due 6/24/2008. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/4/2008. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/1/2008. (S,G)
May 30, 2008 Filing 140 Motion for judgment as a matter of law or, in the Alternative, a New Trial filed by Counter-Claimant American Steamship Company, Defendant American Steamship Company. (Attachments: #1 Brief in Support)(Knoth, Richard)
May 22, 2008 Filing 139 Judgment Entry in favor of Cliffs Sales Company on its complaint/counterclaim/cross-claim for breach of contract against American Steamship Company in the amount of $2,000,000.00. All costs, including costs for jury snacks and beverages are to be paid by the defendant(s). Judge Donald C. Nugent on 5/22/08. (R,Sh) Modified text on 5/22/2008 (R,Sh).
May 22, 2008 Filing 138 Verdicts for Plaintiff Against Defendants Oglebay and American Steamship dated 5/20/08. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Verdicts) (R,Sh) (Additional attachment(s) added on 6/2/2008: #3 Verdict) (K,K).
May 22, 2008 Filing 137 Jury Interrogatories 1-3 dated 5/19/08. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted Interrogatories 1-3)(R,Sh) (Additional attachment(s) added on 6/2/2008: #3 Interrogatories) (K,K).
May 22, 2008 Filing 136 Minutes of proceedings before Judge Donald C. Nugent of Jury Trial completed. Jury returns Verdict in favor of Plaintiff. (Court Reporter George Staiduhar.) (R,JM)
May 22, 2008 Filing 135 Minutes of proceedings before Judge Donald C. Nugent of Jury Trial continued. (Court Reporter George Staiduhar.) (R,JM)
May 22, 2008 Filing 134 Minutes of proceedings of trial continued. Witnesses called. (Court Reporter George Staiduhar.) (R,JM)
May 22, 2008 Filing 133 Minutes of proceedings Trial continued. Plaintiff witnesses called. (Court Reporter George Staiduhar.) (R,JM)
May 22, 2008 Filing 132 Minutes of proceedings Trial continued. Plaintiff witnesses called. (Court Reporter George Staiduhar.) (R,JM)
May 22, 2008 Filing 131 Minutes of proceedings of Trial commencing. Jury duly empaneled and sworn consisting of eleven members. Opening statements of all counsel made. Judge Donald C. Nugent. (Court Reporter George Staiduhar.) (R,JM)
May 21, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 130 Order Agreed Order of Bifurcation and re: Preservation of Rights and Claims. Judge Donald C. Nugent (R,JM)
May 19, 2008 Filing 129 Proposed Jury Instructions filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, Supplemental Proposed Jury Instructions)(Veloso, Jason)
May 19, 2008 Filing 128 Proposed Jury Interrogatories (Revised), Verdict Forms and Jury Instruction filed by American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard)
May 16, 2008 Filing 127 Proposed Jury Interrogatories and Verdict Forms filed by American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard)
May 15, 2008 Filing 126 Notice of Cliffs Sales Company's Amended Designations of Portions of Deposition Transcripts and Video Which May Be Used In Its Case In Chief filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Veloso, Jason)
May 13, 2008 Filing 125 Objection and Counter-Designations to Cliffs Sales Company's Deposition Designations Regarding John Macuski filed by American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard)
May 12, 2008 Filing 124 Notice of filing deposition transcripts of William Calfee, Donald Gallagher, Ronald Hogerty, Terrence Mee on 5/12/08, (Under Seal) filed by American Steamship Company. (E,P)
May 12, 2008 Filing 123 Deposition Transcript of William Calfee taken on 2/22/08. Complete document on file, 33 pages. filed by American Steamship Company. Related document(s) #26 , #106 . (FILED UNDER SEAL)(E,P)
May 12, 2008 Filing 122 Deposition Transcript of Donald Gallagher taken on 2/21/08. Complete document on file, 62 pages. filed by American Steamship Company. (FILED UNDER SEAL) (E,P)
May 12, 2008 Filing 121 Deposition of Ronald Hogerty taken on 2/19/08. Complete document on file, 76 pages. filed by American Steamship Company. Related document(s) #26 , #106 . (FILED UNDER SEAL) (E,P)
May 12, 2008 Filing 120 Deposition of Terrence Mee taken on 5/19/08. filed by American Steamship Company. (34 pages) Related document(s) #26 , #106 . (FILED UNDER SEAL)(E,P) Modified text on 5/13/2008 (E,P).
May 12, 2008 Filing 119 Notice of filing deposition of John Macuski on 5/12/08 filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (E,P)
May 12, 2008 Filing 113 Objection to Suggestion of Stipulation in Cliffs Sales Company's Trial Brief filed by American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard)
May 12, 2008 Filing 109 Deposition Transcript (Volume II) of Mary Joan Bartels taken on 2/8/08. Complete document on file, 47 pages. filed by Cliffs Sales Company. Related document(s) #97 . (E,P) Modified text on 5/12/2008 (E,P).
May 12, 2008 Filing 107 Notice of Manual Filing of Deposition Transcript filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Veloso, Jason)
May 12, 2008 Filing 106 Notice of Manual Filing of Deposition Transcripts filed by American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard)
May 11, 2008 Filing 105 Notice of Cliffs Sales Company's Designations of Portions of Deposition Transcripts and Video Which May Be Used in Its Case in Chief filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Veloso, Jason)
May 10, 2008 Filing 104 Notice of Cliff Sales Company's Reply to Oglebay Norton Marine Services Company, LLC and American Steamship Company's Objections to Deposition Designations filed by Cliffs Sales Company. Related document(s) #93 .(Veloso, Jason)
May 9, 2008 Filing 118 Videotaped Deposition of John Macuski taken on 5/9/08. Complete document on file, 18 pages. filed by Cliffs Sales Company. Related document(s) #107 . (E,P)
May 9, 2008 Filing 117 Notice of filing deposition transcripts of Mary Joan Bartels, Keith Collignon, Michael J. Siragusa, Jerome K. Welsch, Jr. on 5/9/08 filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (E,P)
May 9, 2008 Filing 116 Videotaped Deposition (Volume II) of Jerome K. Welsch, Jr. taken on 4/4/08. Complete document on file, 29 pages. filed by Cliffs Sales Company.(Related Document#97 ) (E,P) Modified text on 5/13/2008 (E, P).
May 9, 2008 Filing 115 Videotaped Deposition of Jerome K. Welsch, Jr. taken on 2/6/08. Complete document on file, 51 pages. filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (E,P)
May 9, 2008 Filing 114 Videotaped Deposition of Michael J. Siragusa taken on 3/5/08. Complete document on file, 47 pages. filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Related Document#97 (E,P) Modified text on 5/13/2008 (E, P).
May 9, 2008 Filing 111 Videpotaped Deposition of Keith Collignon taken on 2/7/08. Complete document on file, 47 pages. filed by Cliffs Sales Company.(Related Document#97 ) (E,P) Modified text on 5/13/2008 (E, P).
May 9, 2008 Filing 110 Videotaped Deposition Transcript of Mary Joan Bartels taken on 4/4/08. Complete document on file, 49 pages. filed by Cliffs Sales Company. Related document(s) #97 . (E,P)
May 9, 2008 Filing 103 Reply to response to 83 Motion in limine Regarding Brackets as an "Aggregation" filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Veloso, Jason)
May 9, 2008 Filing 102 Reply to response to 84 Motion in limine as to Cliffs' Damages filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Veloso, Jason)
May 9, 2008 Filing 101 Reply to response to 82 Motion in limine as to Mistake in Payments filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Unreported Authority, #2 Exhibit B - Unreported Authority)(Veloso, Jason)
May 9, 2008 Filing 100 Reply to response to 81 Motion in limine Regarding Parol Evidence filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Unreported Authority)(Veloso, Jason)
May 9, 2008 Filing 99 Motion to strike Plaintiff's Witness Not Identified in Response to Discovery Requests filed by Counter-Claimant American Steamship Company, Defendant American Steamship Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Knoth, Richard)
May 9, 2008 Filing 98 Reply Brief in Support of Its Deposition Designations filed by American Steamship Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) (Knoth, Richard)
May 9, 2008 Filing 97 Notice of Manual Filing of Deposition Transcripts filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Veloso, Jason)
May 8, 2008 Filing 96 Amended Response to 81 Motion in limine to Exclude Parol Evidence filed by American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard) Modified text 6/2/2008 (K,K).
May 7, 2008 Filing 112 Opposition to #72 Motion in limine to Exclude Evidence of Certain Pretrial Docket Entries filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (FILED UNDER SEAL) (E,P)
May 7, 2008 Filing 108 Opposition to #74 , #26 Motion in limine to Exclude Hypothetical Testimony of Ronald Hogerty filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (FILED UNDER SEAL) (E,P)
May 7, 2008 Filing 95 Return of Service Executed upon John Macuski by Personal Service on May 6, 2008 filed on behalf of Cliffs Sales Company (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Subpoena)(Veloso, Jason)
May 7, 2008 Filing 94 Notice of Cliffs Sales Company's Objections to American Steamship Company's Deposition Designations filed by Cliffs Sales Company. Related document(s) #75 .(Fogarty, Robert)
May 7, 2008 Filing 93 Notice of Objections to Cliffs Sales Company's Deposition Designations filed by American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard)
May 7, 2008 Filing 92 Response to 82 Motion in limine as to Mistake in Payments filed by American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard)
May 7, 2008 Filing 91 Response to 84 Motion in limine as to Cliffs' Damages filed by American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard)
May 7, 2008 Filing 90 Response to 81 Motion in limine to Exclude Parol Evidence filed by American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard)
May 7, 2008 Filing 89 Response to 83 Motion in limine Regarding Brackets as an Aggregation filed by American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard)
May 7, 2008 Filing 88 Opposition to Motion in limine to Exclude Evidence of Certain Pretrial Docket Entries filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Related doc #26 , #72 )(B,B)(Document filed under seal pursuant to Court order) Modified to create an additional link on 5/7/2008 (B, B).
May 7, 2008 Filing 87 Opposition to Motion in limine to Exclude Hypothetical Testimony of Ronald Hogerty filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (B,B)(Related doc #26 , #74 )(Document filed under seal pursuant to Court order) Modified to create an additional link on 5/7/2008 (B, B).
May 6, 2008 Filing 86 Minutes of proceedings before Judge Donald C. Nugent of Status Conference held. Court heard arguments on pending motions. Court to rule. Trial to proceed and set for 5/13/2008 08:30 AM in Courtroom 15A before Judge Donald C. Nugent. (R,JM)
May 6, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 85 Memorandum Opinion and Order denying Motions for partial summary judgment filed by Cliffs Sales company and American Steamship Company. Signed by Judge Donald C. Nugent on 5/5/2008.(Related doc #56 , 57 )(B,B)
May 5, 2008 Filing 84 Motion in limine as to Cliffs' damages filed by Plaintiff Cliffs Sales Company. Related document(s) #26 . (B,B)(Document filed under seal pursuant to Court order)
May 5, 2008 Filing 83 Motion in limine regarding brackets as an "aggregation" filed by Plaintiff Cliffs Sales Company. Related document(s) #26 . (B,B)(Document filed under seal pursuant to Court order)
May 5, 2008 Filing 82 Motion in limine as to Cliffs' mistake in payments filed by Plaintiff Cliffs Sales Company. Related document(s) #26 . (B,B)(Document filed under seal pursuant to Court order)
May 5, 2008 Filing 81 Motion in limine regarding parol evidence filed by Plaintiff Cliffs Sales Company. Related document(s) #26 . (B,B)(Document filed under seal pursuant to Court order)
May 5, 2008 Filing 80 Trial Brief filed by Cliffs Sales Company. Related document(s) #26 . (B,B)(Document filed under seal pursuant to Court order)
May 5, 2008 Filing 79 Motion in limine as to denying the assignment of the vessel transportation agreement filed by Plaintiff Cliffs Sales Company. Related document(s) #26 . (B,B)(Document filed under seal pursuant to Court order)
May 5, 2008 Filing 78 Stipulations of Fact filed by Cliffs Sales Company. Related document(s) #26 . (B,B)(Document filed under seal pursuant to Court order)
May 5, 2008 Filing 77 Joint Proposed Stipulation [Statement] of Disputed Facts filed by American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard)
May 5, 2008 Filing 76 Joint Proposed Stipulation of Uncontested Fact filed by American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard)
May 5, 2008 Filing 75 Notice of Deposition Designations filed by American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard)
May 5, 2008 Filing 74 Motion in limine to Exclude Hypothetical Testimony of Ronald Hogerty filed by Counter-Claimant American Steamship Company, Defendant American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard)
May 5, 2008 Filing 73 Motion in limine to Exclude Expert Testimony for Cliffs Sales Company filed by Counter-Claimant American Steamship Company, Defendant American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard)
May 5, 2008 Filing 72 Motion in limine to Exclude Evidence of Certain Pretrial Docket Entries filed by Counter-Claimant American Steamship Company, Defendant American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard)
May 5, 2008 Filing 71 Trial Brief filed by American Steamship Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A (Witness List), #2 Exhibit B (Index of Proposed Exhibits), #3 Exhibit C (Voir Dire), #4 Exhibit D (Proposed Prelim. Jury Instructions))(Knoth, Richard)
April 30, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 70 Order. Counsel was advised in a telephonic conference held this day, that this Court is satisfied that these reports were prepared in anticipation of litigation, American Steamship Company (ASC) having been put on notice of the claim made by the plaintiff which matured into this action, in order to assist Mr. Welch, the CEO of ASC, in analyzing the company's potential liability to the plaintiff, so that they are protected by the work product privilege, and this Courts finding that plaintiff has failed to demonstrate the compelling need required to overcome the privilege. It is Ordered that the plaintiff's motion re #44 is denied. Signed by Magistrate Judge David S. Perelman on 4/30/08. (W,Jo)
April 30, 2008 Filing 69 Minutes of proceedings - Telephonic discovery conference regarding motion to compel (Doc. #44). Magistrate Judge David S. Perelman, (G,S)
April 29, 2008 Filing 68 Status Report filed by American Steamship Company. (Montgomery, Michael)
April 28, 2008 Filing 67 Status Report filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Veloso, Jason)
April 23, 2008 Filing 66 Reply to response to Motion for partial summary judgment filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Related doc #26 , 57 )(B,B)(Document filed under seal pursuant to Court order) Modified to create link on 4/24/2008 (B, B).
April 23, 2008 Filing 65 Reply to response to Motion for partial summary judgment filed by American Steamship Company. (Related doc #26 , #56 )(B,B) Modified text and links on 4/24/2008 (B, B). (Document filed under seal pursuant to Court order)
April 18, 2008 Filing 64 Notice of Hearing with Final Pretrial Conference set for 10:30 a.m. on 5/5/2008 before Judge Donald C. Nugent in Chambers 15A. (B,B)
April 14, 2008 Filing 63 Opposition to Motion of American Steamship Company for partial summary judgment filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Related doc #26 , #56 )(B,B)(Document filed under seal pursuant to Court order) Modified to create an additional link on 4/15/2008 (B, B).
April 14, 2008 Filing 62 Opposition to Motion of Cliffs Sales Company for partial summary judgment filed by American Steamship Company.(Related doc #26 , 57 ) (B,B)(Document filed under seal pursuant to Court order) Modified to create an additional link on 4/15/2008 (B, B).
March 18, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 61 Order . The plaintiff's motion with regard to the deposition of Mr Welsch is denied (Related Doc #43 ) insofar as it seeks an award of sanctions, and the remaining motions are dismissed as moot (Related Doc #42 ); (Related Doc #44 ). Signed by Magistrate Judge David S. Perelman on 3/17/08.(W,Jo)
March 17, 2008 Filing 60 Minutes of proceedings. Discovery Conference held on 3/14/08 before Magistrate Judge Perelman. Depositions of Welch and Bartels to be taken under court supervision on 4/4/08. Magistrate Judge David S. Perelman, (G,S)
March 14, 2008 Filing 59 Memorandum In Support of Motion for partial summary judgment filed by American Steamship Company. (Related doc #26 , #56 )(B,B)(Document filed under seal pursuant to Court order) Modified to create an additional link on 3/17/2008 (B, B).
March 14, 2008 Filing 58 Exhibit to the motion for partial summary judgment filed by Cliffs Sales Company. Related document(s) #26 , 57 . (B,B)(Document filed under seal pursuant to Court order)
March 14, 2008 Filing 57 Motion for partial summary judgment filed by Plaintiff Cliffs Sales Company. Related document(s) #26 . (B,B)(Document filed under seal pursuant to Court order)
March 14, 2008 Filing 56 Motion for partial summary judgment filed by Counter-Claimant American Steamship Company, Defendant American Steamship Company. (Attachments: #1 Brief in Support Filed Under Seal)(Knoth, Richard)
March 10, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 55 Order referring case to Magistrate Judge David S. Perelman regarding issue of depositons of Ms. Bartels and Mr. Welsch. Judge Donald C. Nugent (R,JM)
March 10, 2008 Filing 54 Discovery Conference set for 3/14/2008 01:30 PM in Chambers 11A before Magistrate Judge David S. Perelman. (G,S)
March 10, 2008 Filing 53 Minutes of proceedings: Status Conference held on 3/10/2008 before Judge Donald C. Nugent. The issues of Mary Bartel's deposition and of Mr. Wilsch's deposition will be referred to Magistrate Judge Perelman. Court to contact Magistrate Judge Perelman for resolution of these issues. (Court Reporter None) (B,B)
March 10, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 52 Order terminating Cliffs Sales Company's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction against American Steamship Company as moot (Related Doc #37 ), The Court will retain jurisdiction to enforce the terms of the agreement reached by the parties. Signed by Judge Donald C. Nugent on 3/10/2008.(B,B)
March 7, 2008 Filing 51 Reply to response to #44 Motion to compel discovery and Response to Defendant's Motion to Terminate filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Fogarty, Robert)
March 7, 2008 Filing 50 Reply to response to #43 Motion for sanctions filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Fogarty, Robert)
February 27, 2008 Filing 49 Exhibit A to response to Plaintiff Cliffs Sales Company's motion for sanctions and motion for protective order filed by American Steamship Company. Related document(s) #26 , #25 , #43 , #48 . (B,B)(Document filed under seal pursuant to Court order)
February 27, 2008 Filing 48 Response to #43 Motion for sanctions and Motion for Protective Order filed by American Steamship Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A (filed under Seal))(Douthett, Breaden)
February 27, 2008 Filing 47 Response to #44 Motion to compel discovery and Response to Defendant's Motion to Terminate re the Deposition of Mary Bartels filed by American Steamship Company. (Douthett, Breaden)
February 25, 2008 Notice of Hearing (non-document)to be held on 3/10/2008 at 09:00 AM at Courtroom 15A on pending discovery motions before Judge Donald C. Nugent. (R,JM)
February 21, 2008 Filing 46 Minutes of proceedings. Status Conference held on 2/21/2008 and another Status Conference is set for 9:00 a.m. on 3/10/2008 in Chambers 15A before Judge Donald C. Nugent.(Court Reporter None) (B,B)
February 21, 2008 Filing 45 Motion for an Order Terminating Plaintiff's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction as Moot filed by Plaintiff Cliffs Sales Company. Related document(s) #37 . (Veloso, Jason)
February 21, 2008 Opinion or Order Order (non-document) granting Motion for an order terminating Plaintiff Cliffs Sales Company's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction as mott (Related Doc #45 )Judge Donald C. Nugent(R,JM)
February 19, 2008 Notice (non-document) of Hearing on pending motions to be held on 3/3/2008 at 10:30 AM at Courtroom 15A before Judge Donald C. Nugent (R,JM)
February 13, 2008 Filing 44 Motion to compel discovery and Response to Defendant's Motion to Terminate filed by Plaintiff Cliffs Sales Company. Related document(s) #42 . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Bartels Deposition Transcript, #2 Exhibit 2 - Welsch Deposition Transcript Excerpt, #3 Exhibit 3 - Rule 30(b)(6) Notice, #4 Exhibit 4 - E-mail)(Fogarty, Robert)
February 13, 2008 Filing 43 Motion for sanctions filed by Plaintiff Cliffs Sales Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Welsch Deposition Transcript, #2 Exhibit 2 - Unreported Cases)(Fogarty, Robert)
February 11, 2008 Filing 42 Motion to Terminate or Limit Deposition of Mary Bartels filed by Counter-Claimant American Steamship Company, Defendant American Steamship Company. (Attachments: #1 Brief in Support, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B)(Douthett, Breaden) Modified text on 2/12/2008 (B,IE).
February 8, 2008 Filing 41 Subpoena Returned Executed; served upon Mary Bartels by Hand-Delivered on 2/8/08 filed on behalf of Cliffs Sales Company (Fogarty, Robert)
January 14, 2008 Filing 40 Minutes of proceedings of Status Conference held before Judge Donald C. Nugent. All counsel present. Parties have agreed to resolve issues presented by Plaintiff's Application for TRO and Preliminary Injuction. Counsel will either submit an entry to the Court or resolve disputes among themselves. Judge Donald C. Nugent (R,JM)
January 8, 2008 Filing 39 Exhibit 1 to the motion for temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction against American Steamship Company filed by Cliffs Sales Company. Related document(s) #26 , #25 , #37 . (Document filed under seal pursuant to Court order)(B,B)
January 8, 2008 Filing 38 Exhibit 3 to the motion for temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction against American Steamship Company filed by Cliffs Sales Company. Related document(s) #26 , #25 , #37 . (Document filed under seal pursuant to Court order)(B,B)
January 8, 2008 Filing 37 Motion for temporary restraining order against Defendant American Steamship Company, Motion for preliminary injunction against Defendant American Steamship Company filed by Plaintiff Cliffs Sales Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10)(Fogarty, Robert)
January 8, 2008 Filing 36 Motion for for Leave to Exceed Page Limitation filed by Plaintiff Cliffs Sales Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Fogarty, Robert)
November 30, 2007 Filing 35 Reply to Counterclaims of Defendant, American Steamship filed by Cliffs Sales Company. Related document(s) #34 . (Fogarty, Robert)
November 7, 2007 Filing 34 American Steamship Company's Answer to Complaint with Jury Demand (Related Doc #1 ), Counterclaim against Cliffs Sales Company filed by American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard)
October 24, 2007 Filing 33 Minutes of proceedings. Status Conference held on 10/24/2007 before Judge Donald C. Nugent. Discovery cut-off shall be 2/15/2008, the deadline for disclosure of expert reports on affirmative claims shall also be 2/15/2008, responsive expert reports shall be disclosed on 3/14/2008, the dispositive motion deadline is 3/14/2008, opposition briefs are due by 4/14/2008 and reply briefs are due 4/23/2008, trial is set for 8:30 a.m. on 5/12/2008 and a status conference is set for 9:00 a.m. on 2/21/2008 all to take place before Judge Donald C. Nugent. (Court Reporter None.) (B,B)
October 22, 2007 Opinion or Order Filing 32 Order re #5 denying Motion for more definite statement Motion to dismiss filed by American Steamship Company. Signed by Judge Donald C. Nugent on 10/22/07.(E,P)
October 4, 2007 Opinion or Order Filing 31 Memorandum Opinion and Order denying #14 plaintiff's Motion to disqualify Baker Hostetler. Status conference shall be held on 10/24/2007 at 10:30 AM in Courtroom 15A. Signed by Judge Donald C. Nugent on 10/4/07.(C,KA)
September 11, 2007 Filing 30 Minutes of proceedings of Status Conference held before Judge Donald C. Nugent. Next status to be set after Court rules on disqualification. Judge Donald C. Nugent (R,JM)
September 10, 2007 Filing 29 Brief American Steamship Company's Post-Hearing Brief filed by American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard)
September 10, 2007 Filing 28 Brief in Support of Motion to Disqualify Baker Hostetler filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, Summary of Billing#2 Exhibit B, E-mail Correspondence#3 Exhibit C, E-mail Correspondence#4 Exhibit D, E-mail Correspondence) (Veloso, Jason)
August 31, 2007 Filing 27 Transcript of Hearing on Motion to Disqualify Baker & Hostetler Proceedings held on 8/29/2007 before Judge Donald C. Nugent filed manually. To obtain a bound copy of this transcript please contact Court Reporter Heidi Blueskye Geizer at 216-357-7092. Complete document on file, 62 pages. (B,B)
August 21, 2007 Opinion or Order Filing 26 Stipulated Confidentiality and Protective Order. Signed by Judge Donald C. Nugent on 8/20/2007.(B,B)
August 21, 2007 Opinion or Order Filing 25 Marginal Entry Order granting Cliffs Sales Company's Motion for protective order (Related Doc #24 ). Signed by Judge Donald C. Nugent on 8/20/2007.(B,B)
August 17, 2007 Filing 24 Motion for protective order regarding confidentiality filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Regarding Confidentiality)(Veloso, Jason) Modified docket text on 8/20/2007 (R, N).
August 16, 2007 Filing 23 Notice of Hearing on Motion to disqualify set for 8:30 a.m. on 8/29/2007 in Chambers 15A before Hon. Donald C. Nugent. (B,B)
July 18, 2007 Filing 22 Notice that Hearing on Plaintiff's motion to disqualify Baker Hostetler has been re-scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on 8/29/2007 before Hon. Donald C. Nugent. (B,B)
July 12, 2007 Filing 21 Notice of Hearing re: Plaintiff's Motion to disqualify attorney/law firm Baker Hostetler. Motion Hearing set for 8:30 a.m. on 7/25/2007 before Hon. Donald C. Nugent. Related document(s) #14 . (B,B)
June 28, 2007 Filing 20 Motion to File, Instanter, Sur-Reply in opposition to Cliffs Sales Company's motion to disqualify Baker Hostetler filed by American Steamship Company. Related document(s) #14 . (Attachments: #1 Pleading Sur-Reply#2 Exhibit A)(Knoth, Richard) Modified text on 7/2/2007 (B, B).
June 28, 2007 Filing 19 Minutes of proceedings: Status Conference held on 6/28/2007 before Judge Donald C. Nugent and another Status Conference is set for 8:30 a.m. on 9/11/2007 before Hon. Donald C. Nugent. (Court Reporter None.) (B,B)
June 26, 2007 Filing 18 Reply in support of #14 Motion to disqualify attorney/law firm Baker Hostetler filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A#2 Exhibit B#3 Exhibit C)(Fogarty, Robert)
June 15, 2007 Filing 17 Opposition to #14 Motion to disqualify attorney/law firm Baker Hostetler filed by American Steamship Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 (unpublished case)#2 Exhibit 2 (unpublished case)#3 Exhibit 3 (case docket)#4 Exhibit 4 (order)#5 Exhibit 5 (case docket)#6 Exhibit 6 (terms of engagement)#7 Exhibit 7 (unpublished case)#8 Exhibit 8 (unpublished case)#9 Exhibit 9 (unpublished case)#10 Exhibit 10 (Knoth declaration)#11 Exhibit 11 (Douthett declaration)#12 Exhibit 12 (Montgomery declaration)#13 Exhibit 13 (Mersol declaration)#14 Exhibit 14 (unpublished case))(Knoth, Richard)
June 5, 2007 Filing 16 Notice of Filing Motion to Reassign Matter as a Related Case filed by American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard)
June 1, 2007 Filing 15 Minutes of proceedings of Status Conference held. Next Status Conference set for 6/28/2007 08:30 AM in Chambers 15A before Hon. Donald C. Nugent. (R,JM)
May 31, 2007 Filing 14 Motion to disqualify attorney/law firm Baker Hostetler filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, Docket Sheet#2 Exhibit B, Docket Sheet#3 Exhibit C, Docket Sheet#4 Exhibit D, Docket Sheet#5 Exhibit E, Docket Sheet#6 Exhibit F, Unreported Case)(Veloso, Jason)
May 23, 2007 Filing 13 Notice of Hearing. Status Conference set for 6/1/2007 08:30 AM in Chambers 15A before Hon. Donald C. Nugent. (E,P)
May 21, 2007 Filing 12 Notice of Filing Related Case filed by American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard)
May 18, 2007 Filing 11 Minutes of proceedings of Case Management Conference held. The case is assigned to the Standard Track. Discovery is limited and cut off date is 9/28/07. AStatus Conference is set for 7/17/2007 09:00 AM in Chambers 15A before Hon. Donald C. Nugent. (R,JM)
May 14, 2007 Filing 10 Report of Parties' Planning Meeting. Parties do not consent to this case being assigned to the magistrate judge. filed by all parties. (Veloso, Jason)
May 7, 2007 Filing 9 Reply in support of #5 Motion for more definite statement Motion to dismiss filed by American Steamship Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, Unreported Case#2 Exhibit B, Correspondence#3 Exhibit C, Unreported Case#4 Exhibit D, Unreported Case)(Knoth, Richard)
April 23, 2007 Filing 8 Opposition to #5 Motion for more definite statement Motion to dismiss filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Unpublished Cases)(Veloso, Jason)
April 13, 2007 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Case Management Conference Scheduling Order with case management conference to be held on 5/16/2007 at 9:15 a.m. at Chambers 15A before Hon. Donald C. Nugent. Signed by Judge Donald C. Nugent on 4/12/2007.(B,B)
March 19, 2007 Filing 6 Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by American Steamship Company. (Knoth, Richard)
March 19, 2007 Filing 5 Motion for more definite statement, Motion to dismiss filed by American Steamship Company., Related document(s) #1 . (Attachments: #1 Brief in Support of Motion to Dismiss or for More Definite Statement#2 Exhibit A - Company Information#3 Exhibit B - Company Information#4 Exhibit C - Unpublished Case#5 Exhibit D - Unpublished Case#6 Exhibit E - Unpublished Case#7 Exhibit F - Unpublished Case)(Knoth, Richard)
February 28, 2007 Filing 4 Return of Service Executed upon American Steamship Company by Certified Mail on 2/26/07 filed by Cliffs Sales Company Related document(s) #3 , #1 . (Veloso, Jason)
February 21, 2007 Filing 3 Summons and Magistrate Consent Form issued to counsel for service upon American Steamship Company. (Attachments: #1 Magistrate Consent Form) (C,BA)
February 21, 2007 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Cliffs Sales Company. Related document(s) #1 .(Fogarty, Robert)
February 21, 2007 Filing 1 Complaint against American Steamship Company ( Filing fee 350 receipt number 2342743.). Filed by Cliffs Sales Company. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet #2 Summons to American Steamship Company)(Fogarty, Robert) Modified text, no electronic signature on 2/27/2007 (E,P).
February 21, 2007 Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Perelman. (C,BA)
February 21, 2007 Judge Donald C. Nugent assigned to case. (C,BA)

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Plaintiff: Cliffs Sales Company
Represented By: Jason S. Veloso
Represented By: Robert J. Fogarty
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