Ballantine et al v. BancorpSouth Bank et al
Plaintiff: Renee Dupont Harrison, Phyllis H Ballantine and Scott Preston Harrison
Defendant: G D Varn, III, James L Parris, Esq., BancorpSouth Bank, BancorpSouth Inc, BancorpSouth Bank Inc, Samuel Shannon Parris, BancorpSouth and James V Sease, Jr.
Case Number: 2:2017cv01441
Filed: August 24, 2017
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
Office: Southern Office
County: Jefferson
Presiding Judge: Karon O Bowdre
Nature of Suit: Personal Property: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 10, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER re #5 Motion to Alter, Amend, or Vacate and re #10 Motion for Leave to File Sur-Reply to Plaintiffs' Reply: For the reasons noted within, the court VACATES the portion of its Remand Order denying fees and costs, and ORDERS BancorpSouth to pay the Harrison Defendants' just costs and actual expenses incurred in remanding this case to state court in the amount of $8,793.22 pursuant to 1447(c). The court DENIES BancorpSouth's #10 Motion for Leave to File Sur-Reply to Plaintiffs' Reply and DIRECTS the Clerk to STRIKE the Harrison Defendants' #11 Response to BancorpSouth's Sur-Reply. Signed by Chief Judge Karon O Bowdre on 1/10/18. (SAC, )
January 10, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MEMORANDUM OPINION Signed by Chief Judge Karon O Bowdre on 1/10/17. (SAC )
December 13, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 11 *** STRICKEN per #13 ORDER *** RESPONSE to re #10 BancorpSouth's Sur-Reply filed by Phyllis H Ballantine, Renee Dupont Harrison, Scott Preston Harrison. (Benefield, Steven) Modified on 1/10/2018 (SAC ).
December 13, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION for Leave to File Sur-Reply to Plaintiffs' Reply in Support of Rule 59 Motion by BancorpSouth Bank. (Hoffmann, Jonathan)
December 7, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 9 REPLY to Bancorpsouth's Response to Rule 59 Motion filed by Phyllis H Ballantine, Renee Dupont Harrison, Scott Preston Harrison. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Affidavit of Steven A. Benefield)(Benefield, Steven)
November 27, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 8 TEXT ORDER. The court ORDERS Plaintiffs to reply to Defendants' Response (doc. 7) to Motion to Vacate, Alter, or Amend (doc. 5). The reply should be limited to 10 pages and is due on or before December 7, 2017. Signed by Chief Judge Karon O Bowdre on 11/27/2017. (JAG2)
November 22, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 7 RESPONSE to Motion re #5 MOTION to Vacate Alter or Amend filed by BancorpSouth Bank. (Hoffmann, Jonathan)
November 8, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER The court ORDERS Defendants to show cause in writing on or before November 22, 2017, why it should not grant #5 Motion to Alter, Amend, or Vacate and grant the petition for costs and expenses pursuant to 1447(c). Signed by Chief Judge Karon O Bowdre on 11/8/17. (SAC )
October 31, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 5 MOTION to Vacate Alter or Amend by Phyllis H Ballantine, Renee Dupont Harrison, Scott Preston Harrison. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit)(Daniels, C)
October 4, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER TO REMAND For the reasons noted within, the court GRANTS the Plaintiffs' #3 Motion to Remand. The court REMANDS this case to the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama. The court DENIES Plaintiffs' request for attorneys fees and costs. Signed by Chief Judge Karon O Bowdre on 10/4/17. (SAC )
September 22, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 3 MOTION to Remand by Phyllis H Ballantine, Renee Dupont Harrison, Scott Preston Harrison. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Petition for Instructions (2007), #2 Exhibit B - BancTrust _ Alabama Secretary of State, #3 Exhibit C - 2009 Settlement Agreement, #4 Exhibit D - Judgment Approving Settlement Agreement Accounting, #5 Exhibit E - Stipulation of Mutual Dismissal, #6 Exhibit F - Notice of Appearance, #7 Exhibit G - Motion for TRO and Preliminary Injunction, #8 Exhibit H - Temporary Restraining Order, #9 Exhibit I - Affidavit of Tom Roberts)(Daniels, C)
August 31, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) by BancorpSouth Bank. (Hoffmann, Jonathan)
August 28, 2017 Opinion or Order MOTION to Dismiss (deemed filed in probate court on 8/7/17), by James L Parris, Esq, Samuel Shannon Parris, James V Sease, Jr, G D Varn, III. (SAC )
August 28, 2017 Opinion or Order Second MOTION to Dismiss (partial) (deemed filed in probate court 8/7/17) by James L Parris, Esq, Samuel Shannon Parris, James V Sease, Jr, G D Varn, III. (SAC )
August 28, 2017 Opinion or Order MOTION to Approve the Proposed Transfer of Principal Place of Administration (deemed filed in probate court 8/16/17), by James L Parris, Esq, James V Sease, Jr, G D Varn, III. (SAC )
August 24, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Samuel Shannon Parris, James L Parris, Esq, G D Varn, III, James V Sease, Jr, BancorpSouth, BancorpSouth Bank, BancorpSouth Bank Inc, BancorpSouth Inc from Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, case number 196712, filed by Samuel Shannon Parris, James L Parris, Esq, G D Varn, III, James V Sease, Jr, BancorpSouth, BancorpSouth Bank, BancorpSouth Bank Inc, BancorpSouth Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, segment 1, #2 Exhibit 1, segment 2)(SAC )

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Defendant: G D Varn, III
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Defendant: James L Parris, Esq.
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Defendant: James V Sease, Jr.
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Plaintiff: Renee Dupont Harrison
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Plaintiff: Phyllis H Ballantine
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Plaintiff: Scott Preston Harrison
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