Greka Oil & Gas, Inc. v. County of Santa Barbara et al
Plaintiff: Greka Oil & Gas, Inc.
Defendant: County of Santa Barbara, The Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Barbara, Michael Zimmer and DOES 1 through 10, inclusive
Case Number: 2:2009cv00457
Filed: January 21, 2009
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Office: Western Division - Los Angeles Office
County: XX US, Outside California
Presiding Judge: Percy Anderson
Referring Judge: Andrew J Wistrich
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 20, 2009 Filing 18 JUDGMENT that Plaintiff shall recover nothing from defendants County of Santa Barbara, The Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Barbara, and Michael Zimmer. Defendants shall have judgment in their favor; and Defendants shall recover their costs of suit by Judge Percy Anderson (lc)
April 20, 2009 Filing 17 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge Percy Anderson: Defendants County of Santa Barbara, The Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Barbara, and Michael Zimmer motion to dismiss against plaintiff Greka Oil & Gas, Inc. #11 scheduled for April 20, 2009 is vacated, and the matter taken off calendar. Motion is granted and case is dismissed with prejudice.( MD JS-6. Case Terminated ) (lc)
April 13, 2009 Filing 16 REPLY in support of MOTION to Dismiss Case (FRCP 12(b)(6)) MOTION to Dismiss Case (FRCP 12(b)(6)) #11 filed by Defendants County of Santa Barbara, The Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Barbara, Michael Zimmer. (Youngdahl, Michael)
April 3, 2009 Filing 15 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION to Dismiss Case (FRCP 12(b)(6)) MOTION to Dismiss Case (FRCP 12(b)(6)) #11 - Greka's Opposition to County's Motion to Dismiss - filed by Plaintiff Greka Oil & Gas, Inc.. (Burg, Edward)
March 27, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER RE DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE OF SECOND CAUSE OF ACTION by Judge Percy Anderson: Upon Stipulation #13 , IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: (1) County Ordinance No. 4701 does not authorize the County to rely on any releases or violations that occurred prior to the Ordinance's effective date of 1/8/2009 in making the determination of "High Risk Operation" under Section 254 of the Ordinance or "High Risk Operator" under Section 2543(e) of the Ordinance. (2) The Second Cause of Action against the County is dismissed without prejudice. (3) The County's 12(b)(6) Motion #11 will proceed on all other grounds stated other than the arguments directed to the Second Cause of Action. (4) This Order shall not constitute a result in Greka's favor to support an award of attorneys' fees or costs on any ground including, but not limited to, 42 U.S.C. Sections 1983 or 1988. (gk)
March 26, 2009 Filing 13 REQUEST to Dismiss Second Cause of Action filed by Plaintiff Greka Oil & Gas, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Burg, Edward)
March 12, 2009 Filing 12 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re MOTION to Dismiss Case (FRCP 12(b)(6)) MOTION to Dismiss Case (FRCP 12(b)(6)) #11 filed by Defendants County of Santa Barbara, The Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Barbara, Michael Zimmer. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - SBC Petroleum Code, #2 Declaration of Michael Zimmer)(Youngdahl, Michael)
March 12, 2009 Filing 11 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case (FRCP 12(b)(6)) filed by Defendants County of Santa Barbara, The Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Barbara, Michael Zimmer. Motion set for hearing on 4/20/2009 at 01:30 PM before Judge Percy Anderson. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order on Motion to Dismiss (FRCP 12(b)(6)))(Youngdahl, Michael)
March 12, 2009 Filing 10 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants County of Santa Barbara, The Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Barbara, Michael Zimmer, identifying County of Santa Barbara, Board of Supervisors of County of Santa Barbara, Michael Zimmer, Greka Oil & Gas. (Youngdahl, Michael)
February 3, 2009 Filing 9 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiff Greka Oil & Gas, Inc., served on February 3, 2009. (Burg, Edward)
February 3, 2009 Filing 8 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Greka Oil & Gas, Inc., upon Michael Zimmer served on 1/21/2009, answer due 3/13/2009. Original Summons not returned. (Burg, Edward)
February 3, 2009 Filing 7 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Greka Oil & Gas, Inc., upon County of Santa Barbara served on 1/21/2009, answer due 3/13/2009. Original Summons not returned. (Burg, Edward)
February 3, 2009 Filing 6 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Greka Oil & Gas, Inc., upon The Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Barbara served on 1/21/2009, answer due 3/13/2009. Original Summons not returned. (Burg, Edward)
February 3, 2009 Filing 5 FIRST STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to County of Santa Barbara answer now due 3/13/2009; The Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Barbara answer now due 3/13/2009; Michael Zimmer answer now due 3/13/2009, filed by defendants County of Santa Barbara; Michael Zimmer.(Youngdahl, Michael)
January 22, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 4 STANDING ORDER by Judge Percy Anderson: This action has been assigned to the calendar of Judge Percy Anderson. All counsel are ordered to familiarize themselves with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Local Rules of the Central District of California. See document for further details. (gk)
January 21, 2009 Filing 3 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF ADR PILOT PROGRAM filed. (et)
January 21, 2009 Filing 2 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND NOTICE OF INTERESTED PARTIES filed by Plaintiff Greka Oil & Gas, Inc. (et) (ds).
January 21, 2009 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Defendants County of Santa Barbara, The Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Barbara, Michael Zimmer, DOES 1 through 10, inclusive. (Filing fee $ 350 PAID.), filed by Plaintiff Greka Oil & Gas, Inc. (et) (ds).
January 21, 2009 20 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint - (Discovery) #1 as to Defendants County of Santa Barbara, The Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Barbara, Michael Zimmer, DOES 1 through 10, inclusive. (et)

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Plaintiff: Greka Oil & Gas, Inc.
Represented By: Edward Gary Burg
Represented By: Kisu Lam
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Represented By: Michael M Youngdahl
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Defendant: The Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Barbara
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