Keen Consulting Group et al v. Rugged Events Holdings, LLC et al
Plaintiff: Brandon de la Cruz and Keen Consulting Group
Defendant: Rugged Events Holdings, LLC, Gatehouse Live, LLC, Rugged Races, LLC, Bradford Scudder, Gatehouse Media, LLC, Does 1-20 and New Media Investement Group, Inc.
Case Number: 5:2019cv00654
Filed: April 11, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Kenly Kiya Kato
Referring Judge: Manuel L Real
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 20 TEXT ONLY SCHEDULING ORDER by Judge Manuel L. Real, The Court has determined that Motion to Dismiss Amended Complaint filed by Defendants Gatehouse Live, LLC, Gatehouse Media, LLC, New Media Investement Group, Inc., Rugged Events Holdings, LLC, Rugged Races, LLC, Bradford Scudder #15 set for hearing on July 1, 2019 at 10:00 A.M. is suitable for a decision on the papers as filed by all parties without the need for oral argument. Therefore, the said motion is taken UNDER SUBMISSION on the papers as filed and the hearing date of July 1, 2019 is VACATED and TAKEN OFF CALENDAR. The Court will issue its ruling on the matter in due course. IT IS SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (dbu) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
June 17, 2019 Filing 19 REPLY in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Amended Complaint #15 filed by Defendants Gatehouse Live, LLC, Gatehouse Media, LLC, New Media Investement Group, Inc., Rugged Events Holdings, LLC, Rugged Races, LLC, Bradford Scudder. (Matsuishi, Robert)
June 10, 2019 Filing 18 Plaintiffs Opposition to Defendants Motion to Dismiss First Amended Complaint Plaintiffs' Opposition re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Amended Complaint #15 filed by Plaintiffs Keen Consulting Group, Brandon de la Cruz. (Talkov, Scott)
June 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER (IN CHAMBERS) SETTING PRE-TRIAL & TRIAL DATES by Judge Manuel L. Real. COUNSEL ARE NOTIFIED that this action is hereby placed on calendar for FINAL PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE on MARCH 9, 2020 AT 11:00 A.M. Memoranda of Contentions of Fact and Law, Exhibit Lists and Witness Lists shall be filed and served on or before FEBRUARY 17, 2020, which date will also serve as the discovery cut-off date in this action. There is no Motion Cut-Off Date set. PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE ORDER shall be lodged with this Court on or before MARCH 2, 2020. JURY TRIAL DATE is set as APRIL 7, 2020 AT 9:00 A.M. IT IS SO ORDERED. (cch)
May 24, 2019 Filing 16 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 5-7 days, filed by Defendants Gatehouse Live, LLC, Gatehouse Media, LLC, New Media Investement Group, Inc., Rugged Events Holdings, LLC, Rugged Races, LLC, Bradford Scudder.. (Matsuishi, Robert)
May 22, 2019 Filing 15 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Amended Complaint filed by Defendants Gatehouse Live, LLC, Gatehouse Media, LLC, New Media Investement Group, Inc., Rugged Events Holdings, LLC, Rugged Races, LLC, Bradford Scudder. Motion set for hearing on 7/1/2019 at 10:00 AM before Judge Manuel L. Real. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Defendants Motion to Dismiss Amended Comlaint) (Attorney Robert Matsuishi added to party New Media Investement Group, Inc.(pty:dft)) (Matsuishi, Robert)
May 16, 2019 Filing 14 Notice of Withdrawal of Motion to Dismiss Case, #10 filed by Defendants Gatehouse Live, LLC, Gatehouse Media, LLC, Rugged Events Holdings, LLC, Rugged Races, LLC, Bradford Scudder. (Matsuishi, Robert)
May 8, 2019 Filing 13 First AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendants All Defendants amending Complaint - (Discovery),, filed by Plaintiffs Keen Consulting Group, Brandon de la Cruz(Talkov, Scott)
May 6, 2019 Filing 12 REPLY in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #10 filed by Defendants Gatehouse Live, LLC, Gatehouse Media, LLC, Rugged Events Holdings, LLC, Rugged Races, LLC, Bradford Scudder. (Matsuishi, Robert)
April 19, 2019 Filing 11 DEMAND for Jury Trial filed by Plaintiff Keen Consulting Group, Brandon de la Cruz.. (Talkov, Scott)
April 18, 2019 Filing 10 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Defendants Gatehouse Live, LLC, Gatehouse Media, LLC, Rugged Events Holdings, LLC, Rugged Races, LLC, Bradford Scudder. Motion set for hearing on 5/20/2019 at 10:00 AM before Judge Manuel L. Real. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Defendants' Motion to Dismiss) (Matsuishi, Robert)
April 17, 2019 Filing 9 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendants Gatehouse Live, LLC, Gatehouse Media, LLC, Rugged Events Holdings, LLC, Rugged Races, LLC, Bradford Scudder, re Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only #8 served on 4/17/2019. (Matsuishi, Robert)
April 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER RE: NOTICE TO COUNSEL upon filing of the complaint by Judge Manuel L. Real. READ CAREFULLY - FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY LEAD TO SANCTIONS. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. (cch)
April 15, 2019 Filing 7 DECLARATION of Robert T. Matsuishi re Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening),,,, #1 filed by Defendants Gatehouse Live, LLC, Gatehouse Media, LLC, Rugged Events Holdings, LLC, Rugged Races, LLC, Bradford Scudder. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A to Decl Re Service of Removal, #2 Exhibit B to Decl Re Service of Removal, #3 Exhibit C to Decl Re Service of Removal, #4 Exhibit D to Decl Re Service of Removal, #5 Exhibit E to Decl Re Service of Removal, #6 Exhibit F to Decl Re Service of Removal, #7 Exhibit G to Decl Re Service of Removal)(Matsuishi, Robert)
April 15, 2019 Filing 6 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT of Eastern Division Removal Case. This case was initially assigned to District Judge Jesus G. Bernal and referred to Magistrate Judge Kenly Kiya Kato for discovery. Pursuant to General Order 19-03, this case has been randomly reassigned to District Judge Manuel L. Real. The case number on all documents filed with the Court in this case should read as follows: 5:19-cv-00654 R (KKx). (ghap)
April 15, 2019 Filing 5 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Notice of Appearance, #4 . The following error(s) was/were found: Incorrect event selected. Correct event to be used is: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel G123. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (ak)
April 12, 2019 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Scott Talkov on behalf of Plaintiffs Keen Consulting Group, Brandon de la Cruz (Attorney Scott Talkov added to party Keen Consulting Group(pty:pla), Attorney Scott Talkov added to party Brandon de la Cruz(pty:pla))(Talkov, Scott)
April 11, 2019 CONFORMED FILED COPY PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Keen Consulting Group, Brandon de la Cruz, upon Defendant Bradford Scudder served on 3/12/2019, answer due 4/2/2019. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon 45 Bromfield Street, Suite 801, Boston, MA 02108 in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by substituted service at business address and by also mailing a copy.Original Summons NOT returned. (FILED IN STATE COURT ON 3/15/2019 SUBMITTED ATTACHED EXHIBIT G) (ghap)
April 11, 2019 CONFORMED FILED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants Does 1-20, Gatehouse Live, LLC, Gatehouse Media, LLC, Rugged Events Holdings, LLC, Rugged Races, LLC, Bradford Scudder., filed by plaintiffs Keen Consulting Group, Brandon de la Cruz. (FILED IN STATE COURT ON 2/25/2019 SUBMITTED ATTACHED EXHIBIT A PAGE 13) (ghap)
April 11, 2019 CONFORMED FILED COPY OF PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Keen Consulting Group, Brandon de la Cruz, upon Defendant Rugged Races, LLC served on 3/12/2019, answer due 4/2/2019. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Bradford Scudder, Agent for Service of Process in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons NOT returned. (FILED IN STATE COURT ON 3/15/2019 SUBMITTED ATTACHED EXHIBIT H) (ghap)
April 11, 2019 CONFORMED FILED COPY OF PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Keen Consulting Group, Brandon de la Cruz, upon Defendant Gatehouse Media, LLC served on 3/22/2019, answer due 4/12/2019. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Lynanne Gares, CSC Lawyers Incorporating Service, Litigation Services in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by substituted service at business address and no service by mail was executed.Original Summons NOT returned. (FILED IN STATE COURT ON 4/3/2019 SUBMITTED ATTACHED EXHIBIT J) (ghap) Modified on 4/15/2019 (ghap). Modified on 4/15/2019 (ghap). Modified on 4/15/2019 (ghap).
April 11, 2019 CONFORMED FILED COPY OF PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Keen Consulting Group, Brandon de la Cruz, upon Defendant Rugged Events Holdings, LLC served on 3/22/2019, answer due 4/12/2019. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Jessica Davis, Capitol Services, Inc. Agent for Service in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by substituted service at business address and by also mailing a copy.Original Summons NOT returned. (FILED IN STATE COURT ON 4/2/2019 SUBMITTED ATTACHED EXHIBIT I) (ghap)
April 11, 2019 Filing 3 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendants Gatehouse Live, LLC, Gatehouse Media, LLC, Rugged Events Holdings, LLC, Rugged Races, LLC, Bradford Scudder. (Matsuishi, Robert)
April 11, 2019 Filing 2 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Gatehouse Live, LLC, Gatehouse Media, LLC, Rugged Events Holdings, LLC, Rugged Races, LLC, Bradford Scudder, identifying Rugged Events Holdings, LLC; Rugged Races, LLC; Bradford Scudder; Gatehouse Live, LLC; Gatehouse Media, LLC; Rob Dickens; New Media Ventures Group, LLC; New Media Holdings II, LLC; New Media Holdings I, LLC; New Media Investment Group, Inc... (Matsuishi, Robert)
April 11, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Superior Court of California, County of Riverside, case number MCC1900209 Receipt No: 0973-23535498 - Fee: $400, filed by Defendants Gatehouse Live, LLC, Rugged Races, LLC, Rugged Events Holdings, LLC, Gatehouse Media, LLC, Bradford Scudder. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A to Notice of Removal, #2 Exhibit B to Notice of Removal, #3 Exhibit C to Notice of Removal, #4 Exhibit D to Notice of Removal, #5 Exhibit E to Notice of Removal, #6 Exhibit F to Notice of Removal, #7 Exhibit G to Notice of Removal, #8 Exhibit H to Notice of Removal, #9 Exhibit I to Notice of Removal, #10 Exhibit J to Notice of Removal, #11 Exhibit K to Notice of Removal, #12 Declaration of Bradford Scudder ISO Notice of Removal, #13 Declaration of Brendan Smith ISO Notice of Removal) (Attorney Robert Matsuishi added to party Gatehouse Live, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Robert Matsuishi added to party Gatehouse Media, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Robert Matsuishi added to party Rugged Events Holdings, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Robert Matsuishi added to party Rugged Races, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Robert Matsuishi added to party Bradford Scudder(pty:dft))(Matsuishi, Robert)

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