GeoMetWatch v. Hall et al
Plaintiff: GeoMetWatch
Defendant: Alan E. Hall, Island Park Investments, Tempus Global Data, Utah State University and Utah State University Advanced Weather Systems Foundation
Case Number: 1:2014cv00060
Filed: May 16, 2014
Court: US District Court for the District of Utah
Office: Northern Office
County: Weber
Presiding Judge: Dale A. Kimball
Nature of Suit: Other Contract
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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April 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1037 MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER denying 1025 Motion to Stay; denying 1028 Motion to Stay; deferring ruling on 1026 Motion for Writ; deferring ruling on 1027 Motion for Writ; deferring ruling on 1030 Motion for Writ. To ob tain a stay, GeoMetWatch must post a bond for the full amount of the Final Judgment and taxed costs, or $244,181.09, on or before 4/20/21 - other actions are dependent upon posting of the bond. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jared C. Bennett on 4/13/21 (alt)
November 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1020 MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDERdenying 1015 Motion Review of Taxation of Costs re 997 Costs Taxed. For the foregoing reasons, GeoMet's Motion for Review of Taxation of Costs is DENIED, and the Clerk's Taxation of Costs i s AFFIRMED. Accordingly, the USURF Defendants are awarded costs in the amount of $86,356.98; the AWSF Defendants are awarded costs in the amount of $64,396.41; and the Hall Defendants are awarded costs in the amount of $54,397.26. Signed by Judge Jill N. Parrish on 11/9/2020. (jwt)
August 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 962 Revised MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER per 961 ORDER re 952 SEALED MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER regarding Cross-Motions for Summary Judgment. Signed by Judge Jill N. Parrish on 8/20/2019. (jds)
August 2, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 951 MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER granting 861 Scott Jensen's Motion for Summary Judgment and granting 885 Robert Behunin's Motion for Summary Judgment. Signed by Judge Jill N. Parrish on 8/2/2019. (jds)
March 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 832 MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER granting Summary Judgment to David Crain. Dr. Crains Motion in Limine and Motion for Summary Judgment 592 , is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. Denying as Moot 592 Dr. Crains Motion in Limine. Denying as Moot 622 Motion in Limine brought by Dr. Crain and GeoMet. Signed by Judge Jill N. Parrish on 3/11/2019. (jds)
February 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 829 MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER granting Summary Judgment to GeoMetWatch Corporation on USURFs counterclaim. GeoMets Motion for Partial Summary Judgment on USURFs Counterclaim 588 is therefore DENIED AS MOOT. Signed by Judge Jill N. Parrish on 2/19/2019. (jds)
February 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 828 MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER granting 600 AWSF'S Motion for Summary Judgment. Signed by Judge Jill N. Parrish on 2/12/2019. (jds)
February 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 825 MEMORANDUM DECISION and Order granting in part and denying in partmotions for Summary Judgment based upon governmental immunity 398 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment and 404 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment. Signed by Judge Jill N. Parrish on 2/4/2019. (jds)
November 27, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 811 Amended MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER (Amending 807 SEALED Memorandum Decision) re 524 Motion for Summary Judgment was granted in part and denied in part. It is ordered that: The Hall Defendants are entitled to summary judgment o n GeoMets claims for lost profits and unjust enrichment. GeoMet cannot recover these damages under any of its claims. The Hall Defendants are not entitled to summary judgment on GeoMets claims for nominal and statutory damages. 691 Motion for Consi deration of Supplemental Material was granted. The following motions are denied as moot: 626 GeoMets Motion to Exclude Defendants Improper Expert Testimony. 628 Defendants Motion to Exclude Expert Testimony of Matthew OConnell. 632 Defendants M otion to Exclude Expert Testimony Relating to the Four Lost Profits Scenarios. 636 GeoMets Motion to Exclude the Testimony of Troy DAmbrosio. 641 Defendants Motion to Exclude Expert Testimony of Mark Piegza. 643 Defendants Motion to Exclude Exp ert Testimony Relying on GMWs Revenue Models. 648 Defendants Motion to Exclude Expert Testimony of Rick Hoffman. 652 Defendants Motion to Exclude Expert Testimony of Joszef Szamosfalvi. Signed by Judge Jill N. Parrish on 11/27/2018. (jds)
November 21, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 807 MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER 524 Motion for Summary Judgment was granted in part and denied in part. It is ordered that: The Hall Defendants are entitled to summary judgment on GeoMets claims for lost profits and unjust enrichment. GeoMet cannot recover these damages under any of its claims. The Hall Defendants are not entitled to summary judgment on GeoMets claims for nominal and statutory damages. 691 Motion for Consideration of Supplemental Material was granted. The follo wing motions are denied as moot: 626 GeoMets Motion to Exclude Defendants Improper Expert Testimony. 628 Defendants Motion to Exclude Expert Testimony of Matthew OConnell. 632 Defendants Motion to Exclude Expert Testimony Relating to the Four Lo st Profits Scenarios. 636 GeoMets Motion to Exclude the Testimony of Troy DAmbrosio. 641 Defendants Motion to Exclude Expert Testimony of Mark Piegza. 643 Defendants Motion to Exclude Expert Testimony Relying on GMWs Revenue Models. 648 Defendants Motion to Exclude Expert Testimony of Rick Hoffman. 652 Defendants Motion to Exclude Expert Testimony of Joszef Szamosfalvi. Signed by Judge Jill N. Parrish on 11/21/18. (ss)
May 15, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 496 MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER granting in part and denying in part 486 Motion to Strike USURF's Untimely Disclosures; granting 491 Motion to Compel to Allow Trade Secret Discovery Beyond the February 1, 2017 Fact Discovery Cutoff. Signed by Magistrate Judge Paul M. Warner on 5/15/2017. (jwt)
March 27, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 474 SEALED MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER granting 271 MOTION TO DISMISS CLAIMS ASSERTED AGAINST DEBBIE WADE; granting 288 Motion to Dismiss Claims Asserted Against Mark Hurst; granting 289 Motion to Dismiss Claims Asserted Against B rent Keller; granting 290 Motion to Dismiss Claims Asserted Against Erin Housley; grant in part and deny in part 296 Alan Halls, Island Park Investments, and Tempus Global Data, Inc.s Motion to Dismiss; The court hereby ORDERS that the follo wing causes of action be DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE:1. GMWs first and third causes of action for breach of contract and breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing against Hall;2. GMWs second cause of action for trade secret mi sappropriation against Housley, Hurst, Wade, and Keller;3. GMWs fourth cause of action for intentional interference with existing or potential economic relations against Hall, Island Park, Tempus, Housley, Hurst, Wade, and Keller;4. GMWs fift h cause of action for violations of Section 43(a) of the Lanham Act against Hall and Island Park;5. GMWs sixth cause of action for unjust enrichment against Hall, Island Park, and 6. GMWs seventh cause of action for violation of the Utah Trut h in Advertising Act against Hall and Island Park;7. GMWs eighth cause of action for violations of the Utah Unfair Practices Act against Hall and Island Park;8. GMWs ninth claim for fraudulent inducement against Hall;9. GMWs eleventh caus e of action for Fraudulent Nondisclosure against Hall, Tempus, Housley, Hurst, Wade, and Keller; and10. GMWs twelfth cause of action for civil conspiracy against Hall, Housley, Hurst, Wade, and Keller. Signed by Judge Jill N. Parrish on 3/27/17. (jlw) (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/27/2017: # 1 Errata Mailing Certificate) (jlw).
December 19, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 399 ORDER denying 394 Motion to Compel. Please see order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Paul M. Warner on 12/19/2016. (srs)
July 12, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 276 ORDER regarding discovery dispute raised at a telephone conference on June 8, 2016, and set forth in briefing ordered by the court (see docket nos. 260 , 261 , 262 , and 263 ). See order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Paul M. Warner on 7/12/2016. (srs)
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Plaintiff: GeoMetWatch
Represented By: H. Dickson Burton
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