Surface v. Home Mortgage Alliance, et al
Plaintiff: RAYMOND TODD SURFACE
Defendant: HOME MORTGAGE ALLIANCE, LLC, GUARANTEED RATE, INC., HALLIDAY, WATKINS & MANN, P.C., HONORABLE J. ERIC ELLIFF, HONORABLE PAUL D. LOPEZ and HONORABLE DAVID BLACKETT
Case Number: 25-1236
Filed: June 17, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights

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Date Filed Description
March 27, 2026 Surface v. Home Mortgage Alliance, et al.

Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on October 9, 2025. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
October 9, 2025 Filing 33 [11221613] Second deficiency notice issued. Type of deficiency: no paper copies of brief received. Paper copies due 10/14/2025 [25-1236] [Entered: 10/09/2025 09:49 AM]
September 25, 2025 Filing 31 [11217256] Notice of deficient paper copies of appellee brief received from Halliday, Watkins & Mann. Type of deficiency: no paper copies of brief received. See attached letter for specifics. Paper copies due 09/29/2025 [25-1236] [Entered: 09/25/2025 07:37 AM]
September 23, 2025 Filing 30 [11216701] Paper copies of appellee's brief received from Guaranteed Rate, Inc.. [25-1236] [Entered: 09/23/2025 12:07 PM]
September 22, 2025 Filing 29 [11216407] Paper copies of appellees' brief received from David Blackett and Paul D. Lopez. [25-1236] [Entered: 09/22/2025 02:28 PM]
September 17, 2025 Filing 28 [11215316] Minute order filed - Pursuant to 10th Cir. R. 31.5, paper copies of all merits briefs that have not already been submitted are now due. This directive extends to briefs not yet filed but does not extend to any appendix volumes filed. All copies must be exact replicas of the electronic filing(s), including all attachments. Number of copies due: 3. Paper copies of appellee brief due 09/22/2025 by David Blackett, J. Eric Elliff, Guaranteed Rate, Inc., Halliday, Watkins & Mann, Home Mortgage Alliance, LLC and Paul D. Lopez [25-1236] [Entered: 09/17/2025 02:20 PM]
August 26, 2025 Filing 27 [11208659] Minute order filed - the brief submitted by appellee Halliday, Watkins & Mann is accepted for filing. The parties will be notified via separate docket entry if paper copies are required. Appellant's optional reply brief now due 09/19/2025 for Raymond Todd Surface. (Text Only - No Attachment) [25-1236] [Entered: 08/26/2025 09:59 AM]
August 26, 2025 Filing 26 [11208646] Appellee/Respondent's brief filed by Halliday, Watkins & Mann. Served on: 08/26/2025. Manner of service: US mail. Oral argument requested? No. Word/page count: 3690. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-1236] HLD [Entered: 08/26/2025 09:50 AM]
August 25, 2025 Filing 25 [11208030] Deficiency notice issued. Appellee brief now due 08/28/2025 for Halliday, Watkins & Mann [25-1236] [Entered: 08/25/2025 06:49 AM]
August 21, 2025 Filing 24 [11207658] Minute order filed - the brief submitted by Appellee Guaranteed Rate, Inc., is accepted for filing. The parties will be notified via separate docket entry if paper copies are required. (Text Only - No Attachment) [25-1236] [Entered: 08/21/2025 05:04 PM]
August 21, 2025 Filing 23 [11207600] Appellee/Respondent's brief filed by Guaranteed Rate, Inc.. Served on: 08/21/2025. Manner of service: US mail. Oral argument requested? No. Word/page count: 5188. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-1236] TAS [Entered: 08/21/2025 03:51 PM]
August 21, 2025 Filing 22 [11207524] Notice of appellee's deficient brief received from Guaranteed Rate, Inc. See attached letter for specifics. Appellee's brief now due 08/25/2025 for Halliday, Watkins & Mann. [25-1236] [Entered: 08/21/2025 01:53 PM]
August 21, 2025 Filing 21 [11207512] Minute order filed - the brief submitted by Appellees David Blackett and Paul D. Lopez is accepted for filing. The parties will be notified via separate docket entry if paper copies are required. (Text Only - No Attachment) [25-1236] [Entered: 08/21/2025 01:32 PM]
August 21, 2025 Filing 20 This entry has been removed from the docket. Corrected brief filed 08/21/2025. [sds] [11207456] Appellee/Respondent's brief filed by Guaranteed Rate, Inc.. Served on: 08/21/2025. Manner of service: US mail. Oral argument requested? No. Word/page count: 5188. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-1236] TAS [Entered: 08/21/2025 11:56 AM]
August 21, 2025 Filing 19 [11207393] Appellee/Respondent's brief filed by David Blackett and Paul D. Lopez. Served on: 08/21/2025. Manner of service: US mail. Oral argument requested? No. Word/page count: 2883. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-1236] MTB [Entered: 08/21/2025 10:12 AM]
August 18, 2025 Filing 18 [11206172] Notice of appellee's deficient brief received from David Blackett and Paul D. Lopez. See attached letter for specifics. [25-1236] [Entered: 08/18/2025 10:44 AM]
August 18, 2025 Filing 17 This entry has been removed from the docket. Corrected brief filed 08/21/2025. [sds] [11206160] Appellee/Respondent's brief filed by David Blackett and Paul D. Lopez. Served on: 08/18/2025. Manner of service: US mail. Oral argument requested? No. Word/page count: 2883. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-1236] MTB [Entered: 08/18/2025 10:03 AM]
July 22, 2025 Filing 16 [11199112] Appellant brief filed by Raymond Todd Surface. Served on 07/22/2025 by hand delivered. Required 10th Cir. R. 28.2 Attachments Included? n. Appellees brief due 08/21/2025 for Paul D. Lopez, David Blackett, Halliday, Watkins & Mann and Guaranteed Rate, Inc. [25-1236] [Entered: 07/22/2025 11:38 AM]
July 2, 2025 Filing 15 [11194140] Entry of appearance filed by Mrs. Tamara A. Seelman for Guaranteed Rate, Inc.. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 07/02/2025. Manner of Service: US mail [25-1236] [Entered: 07/02/2025 03:24 PM]
July 2, 2025 Filing 14 [11194136] Rule 26 Disclosure Statement filed by Guaranteed Rate, Inc.. More than 50 parties disclosed: no. Served on 07/02/2025. Manner of Service: US mail. [25-1236] TAS [Entered: 07/02/2025 03:21 PM]
July 2, 2025 Filing 13 [11194132] Entry of appearance submitted by Tamara A. Seelman for Appellee Guaranteed Rate, Inc. for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 07/02/2025. Manner of Service: US mail.--[Edited 07/02/2025 by JJH to remove pdf as pleading filed 07/02/2025] [25-1236] TAS [Entered: 07/02/2025 03:19 PM]
July 2, 2025 Filing 12 [11194053] Entry of appearance filed by Mark Todd Barnes for David Blackett and Paul D. Lopez. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 07/02/2025. Manner of Service: US mail [25-1236] [Entered: 07/02/2025 01:18 PM]
July 2, 2025 Filing 11 [11194047] Entry of appearance submitted by Mark Barnes for Appellees David Blackett and Paul D. Lopez for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 07/02/2025. Manner of Service: US mail. --[Edited 07/02/2025 by JJH to remove pdf as pleading filed 07/02/2025][25-1236] MTB [Entered: 07/02/2025 01:09 PM]
July 2, 2025 Filing 10 [11194041] Entry of appearance filed by Ms. Heather L. Deere for Halliday, Watkins & Mann. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 07/02/2025. Manner of Service: US mail [25-1236] [Entered: 07/02/2025 12:36 PM]
July 2, 2025 Filing 9 [11194032] Rule 26 Disclosure Statement filed by Halliday, Watkins & Mann. More than 50 parties disclosed: no. Served on 07/01/2025. Manner of Service: US mail. [25-1236] HLD [Entered: 07/02/2025 12:26 PM]
July 2, 2025 Filing 8 [11194031] Entry of appearance submitted by Heather L. Deere for Appellee Halliday, Watkins & Mann for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 07/01/2025. Manner of Service: US mail.--[Edited 07/02/2025 by JJH to remove pdf as pleading filed 07/02/2025] [25-1236] HLD [Entered: 07/02/2025 12:25 PM]
July 2, 2025 Filing 7 [11194028] Entry of appearance filed by Raymond Todd Surface. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 07/02/2025. Manner of Service: email [25-1236] [Entered: 07/02/2025 12:16 PM]
July 1, 2025 Filing 6 This entry has been removed from the docket. Counsel to refile with corrected certificate of service. [sds] [11193832] Entry of appearance submitted by Mark Barnes for Appellees David Blackett and Paul D. Lopez for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 07/01/2025. Manner of Service: email. [25-1236] MTB [Entered: 07/01/2025 04:29 PM]
June 27, 2025 Filing 5 This entry has been removed from the docket. [KLP] Need to refile with correct court and case number. [11192848] Entry of appearance submitted by Mark Barnes for Appellees David Blackett and Paul D. Lopez for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 06/27/2025. Manner of Service: email. [25-1236] MTB [Entered: 06/27/2025 12:58 PM]
June 24, 2025 Filing 4 [11191468] Record on appeal filed. No. of Volumes: 1, Comments: Volume 1-pleadings. [25-1236] [Entered: 06/24/2025 07:16 AM]
June 23, 2025 Filing 3 [11191026] Jurisdictional review complete. Appellant brief and notice of appearance due on 08/04/2025 for Raymond Todd Surface. Record on appeal 10th circuit due 07/14/2025 [25-1236] [Entered: 06/23/2025 07:32 AM]
June 17, 2025 Filing 1 [11189891] Civil case docketed. Preliminary record filed. DATE RECEIVED: 06/16/2025. Notice of appearance due on 07/01/2025 for David Blackett, Guaranteed Rate, Inc., Halliday, Watkins & Mann and Paul D. Lopez, and Notice of appearance due on 07/17/2025 for Raymond Todd Surface. Disclosure statement due on 07/01/2025 for Guaranteed Rate, Inc. and Halliday, Watkins & Mann. [25-1236] [Entered: 06/17/2025 07:36 AM]

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Plaintiff: RAYMOND TODD SURFACE
Represented By: Raymond Todd Surface
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Defendant: HOME MORTGAGE ALLIANCE, LLC
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Defendant: GUARANTEED RATE, INC.
Represented By: Tamara A. Seelman
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Defendant: HALLIDAY, WATKINS & MANN, P.C.
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