Tony Messer v. Garrison Investment Group, LP
| TONY A. MESSER, KEVIN N. MUMPOWER, JANICE L. BOOHER, PATRICIA C. EADS, PHILIP E. BARBROW, BENJIE G. HICKS, KENDALL W. LUTTRELL, DARRELL G. MURRAY, DAVID A. STOVALL, DENNIS J. STILTNER, TIMOTHY M. WAMPLER, MICHAEL L. PARKER, CHARLES E. VESTAL, JIMMY AMBERGEY, DAVE S. BOOHER and LARRY RICHARDS, on behalf of themselves and on behalf of others similarly situated |
| GARRISON INVESTMENT GROUP, LP, JOSEPH B. TANSEY, STEVEN SCOTT STUART, GIG GP LLC, JTSS BORROWER LLC, JOSHUA BRANDT, JULIAN WELDON, BRIAN STEVEN CHASE, GARRISON SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES GP LLC, GARRISON COMMERCIAL FUNDING VIII LLC, GARRISON FINANCIAL ASSETS MM LLC, GARRISON SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES HOLDINGS GP LLC, BCPI ACQUISITIONS, INC, GARRISON BRISTOL LLC and GARRISON BRISTOL HOLDINGS LLC |
| 25-1657 |
| June 10, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit |
| Other Labor Litigation |
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Filing 49
ORDER filed granting motion to extend filing time [ # 47 ]. Number of days granted: 1. Copies to all parties. [1001887294] [25-1657] PB [Entered: 12/03/2025 09:54 AM]
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| Filing 48 BRIEF by Jimmy Ambergey, Philip E. Barbrow, Dave S. Booher, Janice L. Booher, Patricia C. Eads, Benjie G. Hicks, Kendall W. Luttrell, Tony A. Messer, Kevin N. Mumpower, Darrell G. Murray, Michael L. Parker, Larry Richards, Dennis J. Stiltner, David A. Stovall, Charles E. Vestal and Timothy M. Wampler. Type of Brief: REPLY. Method of Filing Paper Copies: N/A.. Do any cases pending in this court or the Supreme Court of the United States raise similar issues? NO. [1001887023] [25-1657] PB [Entered: 12/02/2025 03:54 PM] |
| Filing 47 MOTION by Jimmy Ambergey, Philip E. Barbrow, Dave S. Booher, Janice L. Booher, Patricia C. Eads, Benjie G. Hicks, Kendall W. Luttrell, Tony A. Messer, Kevin N. Mumpower, Darrell G. Murray, Michael L. Parker, Larry Richards, Dennis J. Stiltner, David A. Stovall, Charles E. Vestal and Timothy M. Wampler to extend filing time for reply brief until 12/02/2025. Date and method of service: 12/02/2025 ecf. [1001887020] [25-1657] PB [Entered: 12/02/2025 03:52 PM] |
Filing 46
ORDER filed granting motion to extend filing time [ # 45 ]. Number of days granted: 12. Reply brief due 12/01/2025. No paper copies required unless case has been tentatively calendared or copies otherwise ordered. Copies to all parties. [1001883165] [25-1657] PB [Entered: 11/24/2025 03:56 PM]
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| Filing 45 MOTION by Jimmy Ambergey, Philip E. Barbrow, Dave S. Booher, Janice L. Booher, Patricia C. Eads, Benjie G. Hicks, Kendall W. Luttrell, Tony A. Messer, Kevin N. Mumpower, Darrell G. Murray, Michael L. Parker, Larry Richards, Dennis J. Stiltner, David A. Stovall, Charles E. Vestal and Timothy M. Wampler to extend filing time for reply brief until 12/01/2025. Date and method of service: 11/24/2025 ecf. [1001882902] [25-1657] PB [Entered: 11/24/2025 12:59 PM] |
| Filing 44 BRIEF by BCPI Acquisitions, Inc, Joshua Brandt, Brian Steven Chase, Garrison Bristol Holdings LLC, Garrison Bristol LLC, Garrison Commercial Funding VIII LLC, Garrison Financial Assets MM LLC, Garrison Investment Group, LP, Garrison Special Opportunities GP LLC, Garrison Special Opportunities Holdings GP LLC, GIG GP LLC, JTSS Borrower LLC, Steven Scott Stuart, Joseph B. Tansey and Julian Weldon. Type of Brief: RESPONSE. . Do any cases pending in this court or the Supreme Court of the United States raise similar issues? NO.. [1001868780] [25-1657] Mark Churchill [Entered: 10/29/2025 11:16 AM] |
Filing 43
ORDER filed sealing appendix volume II. Copies to all parties. [1001852720] [25-1657] PB [Entered: 10/01/2025 03:34 PM]
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| Filing 42 CERTIFICATE OF CONFIDENTIALITY (Local Rule 25(c)) by Jimmy Ambergey, Dave S. Booher, Janice L. Booher, Benjie G. Hicks, Kendall W. Luttrell, Tony A. Messer, Kevin N. Mumpower, Philip E. Barbrow, Darrell G. Murray, Michael L. Parker, Larry Richards, Dennis J. Stiltner, David A. Stovall, Timothy M. Wampler and Charles E. Vestal. Sealing Required: No. Description of document referenced by certificate: Physician's Correspondence. [1001852592] [25-1657] Mary Tate [Entered: 10/01/2025 02:34 PM] |
Filing 41
ORDER filed granting motion to extend filing time [ # 38 ]. Copies to all parties. [1001852227] [25-1657] PB [Entered: 10/01/2025 10:39 AM]
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| Filing 40 Docket correction requested from Jimmy Ambergey, Philip E. Barbrow, Dave S. Booher, Janice L. Booher, Patricia C. Eads, Benjie G. Hicks, Kendall W. Luttrell, Tony A. Messer, Kevin N. Mumpower, Darrell G. Murray, Michael L. Parker, Larry Richards, Dennis J. Stiltner, David A. Stovall, Charles E. Vestal and Timothy M. Wampler. Document due 10/06/2025. [1001852215] [25-1657] PB [Entered: 10/01/2025 10:34 AM] |
| Filing 39 Corrected BRIEF by Jimmy Ambergey, Philip E. Barbrow, Dave S. Booher, Janice L. Booher, Patricia C. Eads, Benjie G. Hicks, Kendall W. Luttrell, Tony A. Messer, Kevin N. Mumpower, Darrell G. Murray, Michael L. Parker, Larry Richards, Dennis J. Stiltner, David A. Stovall, Charles E. Vestal and Timothy M. Wampler. Type of Brief: OPENING.. Do any cases pending in this court or the Supreme Court of the United States raise similar issues? NO.. [1001850896] [25-1657] --[Docket Text Edited 09/30/2025 by PB] Mary Tate [Entered: 09/29/2025 06:20 PM] |
| Filing 38 Corrected MOTION by All Appellants-Plaintiffs to extend filing time for opening brief Counsel medical issues until September 29, 2025.. Date and method of service: 09/29/2025 ecf. [1001850583] [25-1657] Mary Tate [Entered: 09/29/2025 02:03 PM] |
| Filing 37 Docket correction requested from Jimmy Ambergey, Philip E. Barbrow, Dave S. Booher, Janice L. Booher, Patricia C. Eads, Benjie G. Hicks, Kendall W. Luttrell, Tony A. Messer, Kevin N. Mumpower, Darrell G. Murray, Michael L. Parker, Larry Richards, Dennis J. Stiltner, David A. Stovall, Charles E. Vestal and Timothy M. Wampler. Re: [ # 36 ] Motion to file formal brief, [ # 36 ] Motion to extend filing time. Access to Motion to file formal brief, Motion to extend filing time has been restricted to case participants. Corrected Documents due 09/29/2025. [1001848196] [25-1657] PB [Entered: 09/24/2025 01:54 PM] |
| Filing 36 MOTION by Jimmy Ambergey, Philip E. Barbrow, Dave S. Booher, Janice L. Booher, Patricia C. Eads, Benjie G. Hicks, Kendall W. Luttrell, Tony A. Messer, Kevin N. Mumpower, Darrell G. Murray, Michael L. Parker, Larry Richards, Dennis J. Stiltner, David A. Stovall, Charles E. Vestal and Timothy M. Wampler file formal brief , to extend filing time for opening brief.. Date and method of service: 09/23/2025 ecf. [1001847390] [25-1657] --[Docket Text Edited 09/30/2025 by PB] Mary Tate [Entered: 09/23/2025 01:13 PM] |
| Filing 35 RULE 45 NOTICE issued to Jimmy Ambergey, Philip E. Barbrow, Dave S. Booher, Janice L. Booher, Patricia C. Eads, Benjie G. Hicks, Kendall W. Luttrell, Tony A. Messer, Kevin N. Mumpower, Darrell G. Murray, Michael L. Parker, Larry Richards, Dennis J. Stiltner, David A. Stovall, Charles E. Vestal and Timothy M. Wampler re: failure to file brief. Case may be dismissed if default is not cured within 15 days. [1001842998] [25-1657] PB [Entered: 09/16/2025 03:46 PM] |
| Filing 34 JOINT APPENDIX by Jimmy Ambergey, Philip E. Barbrow, Dave S. Booher, Janice L. Booher, Patricia C. Eads, Benjie G. Hicks, Kendall W. Luttrell, Tony A. Messer, Kevin N. Mumpower, Darrell G. Murray, Michael L. Parker, Larry Richards, Dennis J. Stiltner, David A. Stovall, Charles E. Vestal and Timothy M. Wampler. Digital media exhibit volume? No. [1001842181] [25-1657]--[Docket Text Edited 09/30/2025 by PB] Mary Tate [Entered: 09/15/2025 07:42 PM] |
| Filing 33 SEALED JOINT APPENDIX VOLUME(S) (court access) by Jimmy Ambergey, Philip E. Barbrow, Dave S. Booher, Janice L. Booher, Patricia C. Eads, Benjie G. Hicks, Kendall W. Luttrell, Tony A. Messer, Kevin N. Mumpower, Darrell G. Murray, Michael L. Parker, Larry Richards, Dennis J. Stiltner, David A. Stovall, Charles E. Vestal and Timothy M. Wampler. Digital media exhibit volume? No. Filed Ex parte: N. [1001842180] [25-1657] --[Docket Text Edited 09/30/2025 by PB] Mary Tate [Entered: 09/15/2025 07:37 PM] |
| Filing 32 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Morgan Ryan Pankow for BCPI Acquisitions, Inc, Joshua Brandt, Brian Steven Chase, Garrison Bristol Holdings LLC, Garrison Bristol LLC, Garrison Commercial Funding VIII LLC, Garrison Financial Assets MM LLC, Garrison Investment Group, LP, Garrison Special Opportunities GP LLC, Garrison Special Opportunities Holdings GP LLC, GIG GP LLC, JTSS Borrower LLC, Steven Scott Stuart, Joseph B. Tansey and Julian Weldon. [1001838152] [25-1657] Morgan Pankow [Entered: 09/09/2025 02:55 PM] |
Filing 31
ORDER filed granting motion to extend filing time [ # 30 ]. Number of days granted: 7. Opening brief and appendix due 09/15/2025. Response brief due 10/14/2025. No paper copies required unless case has been tentatively calendared or copies otherwise ordered. Copies to all parties. [1001837284] [25-1657] PB [Entered: 09/08/2025 04:35 PM]
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| Filing 30 MOTION by Jimmy Ambergey, Philip E. Barbrow, Dave S. Booher, Janice L. Booher, Patricia C. Eads, Benjie G. Hicks, Kendall W. Luttrell, Tony A. Messer, Kevin N. Mumpower, Darrell G. Murray, Michael L. Parker, Larry Richards, Dennis J. Stiltner, David A. Stovall, Charles E. Vestal, Timothy M. Wampler and BCPI Acquisitions, Inc, Joshua Brandt, Brian Steven Chase, Garrison Bristol Holdings LLC, Garrison Bristol LLC, Garrison Commercial Funding VIII LLC, Garrison Financial Assets MM LLC, Garrison Investment Group, LP, Garrison Special Opportunities GP LLC, Garrison Special Opportunities Holdings GP LLC, GIG GP LLC, JTSS Borrower LLC, Steven Scott Stuart, Joseph B. Tansey and Julian Weldon to extend filing time for opening brief and appendix Office Internet service outage by server, Point Broadband, for 5 days. until September 15, 2025.. Date and method of service: 09/08/2025 ecf. [1001837062] [25-1657] Mary Tate [Entered: 09/08/2025 02:34 PM] |
| Filing 29 Addendum/attachment to [ # 28 ] for failure to file brief and appendix, [ # 28 ] to terminate deadlines by Jimmy Ambergey, Philip E. Barbrow, Dave S. Booher, Janice L. Booher, Patricia C. Eads, Benjie G. Hicks, Kendall W. Luttrell, Tony A. Messer, Kevin N. Mumpower, Darrell G. Murray, Michael L. Parker, Larry Richards, Dennis J. Stiltner, David A. Stovall, Charles E. Vestal, Timothy M. Wampler and BCPI Acquisitions, Inc, Joshua Brandt, Brian Steven Chase, Garrison Bristol Holdings LLC, Garrison Bristol LLC, Garrison Commercial Funding VIII LLC, Garrison Financial Assets MM LLC, Garrison Investment Group, LP, Garrison Special Opportunities GP LLC, Garrison Special Opportunities Holdings GP LLC, GIG GP LLC, JTSS Borrower LLC, Steven Scott Stuart, Joseph B. Tansey and Julian Weldon. Method of filing paper copies:. Date copies mailed, dispatched, or delivered: [1001836292] [25-1657] Mary Tate [Entered: 09/05/2025 10:52 PM] |
| Filing 28 RULE 45 NOTICE issued to Jimmy Ambergey, Philip E. Barbrow, Dave S. Booher, Janice L. Booher, Patricia C. Eads, Benjie G. Hicks, Kendall W. Luttrell, Tony A. Messer, Kevin N. Mumpower, Darrell G. Murray, Michael L. Parker, Larry Richards, Dennis J. Stiltner, David A. Stovall, Charles E. Vestal and Timothy M. Wampler re: failure to file brief and appendix Case may be dismissed if default is not cured within 15 days. [1001826923] [25-1657] PB [Entered: 08/21/2025 09:29 AM] |
Filing 27
ORDER filed granting motion to extend filing time [ # 26 ]. Number of days granted: 15. Opening brief and appendix due 08/19/2025. Response brief due 09/17/2025. No paper copies required unless case has been tentatively calendared or copies otherwise ordered. Copies to all parties. [1001806601] [25-1657] PB [Entered: 07/18/2025 09:23 AM]
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| Filing 26 Joint MOTION by BCPI Acquisitions, Inc, Joshua Brandt, Brian Steven Chase, Garrison Bristol Holdings LLC, Garrison Bristol LLC, Garrison Commercial Funding VIII LLC, Garrison Financial Assets MM LLC, Garrison Investment Group, LP, Garrison Special Opportunities GP LLC, Garrison Special Opportunities Holdings GP LLC, GIG GP LLC, JTSS Borrower LLC, Steven Scott Stuart, Joseph B. Tansey and Julian Weldon to extend filing time for opening/response brief until August 19, 2025 for Opening Brief and Appendix, and September 17, 2025 for Response Brief.. Date and method of service: 07/17/2025 ecf. [1001806456] [25-1657] Mark Churchill [Entered: 07/17/2025 09:47 PM] |
| Filing 25 Attorney Morgan Ryan Pankow for Julian Weldon, Joseph B. Tansey, Steven Scott Stuart, JTSS Borrower LLC, Garrison Special Opportunities Holdings GP LLC, Garrison Special Opportunities GP LLC, Garrison Investment Group, LP, Garrison Financial Assets MM LLC, Garrison Commercial Funding VIII LLC, Garrison Bristol LLC, Garrison Bristol Holdings LLC, GIG GP LLC, Brian Steven Chase, Joshua Brandt and BCPI Acquisitions, Inc in 25-1657 terminated from case. Reason for termination: Not participating. [1001798012] [25-1657] PLB [Entered: 07/02/2025 10:29 AM] |
| Filing 24 OBJECTION to DOCKETING STATEMENT by BCPI Acquisitions, Inc, Joshua Brandt, Brian Steven Chase, Garrison Bristol Holdings LLC, Garrison Bristol LLC, Garrison Commercial Funding VIII LLC, Garrison Financial Assets MM LLC, Garrison Investment Group, LP, Garrison Special Opportunities GP LLC, Garrison Special Opportunities Holdings GP LLC, GIG GP LLC, JTSS Borrower LLC, Steven Scott Stuart, Joseph B. Tansey and Julian Weldon. [1001794799] [25-1657] Mark Churchill [Entered: 06/25/2025 06:42 PM] |
| Filing 23 BRIEFING ORDER filed. Mailed to: Morgan Pankow. No paper copies required unless case has been tentatively calendared or copies otherwise ordered. All filings must comply with # Appendix Pagination & Brief Citation Guide . [1001793637] Opening Brief and Appendix due 08/04/2025. Response Brief due 09/02/2025. [25-1657] PLB [Entered: 06/24/2025 02:01 PM] |
| Filing 22 Initial mediation conference scheduled. [1001793513] [25-1657] LHP [Entered: 06/24/2025 12:57 PM] |
| Filing 21 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Julian Weldon. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001793295] [25-1657] Mark Churchill [Entered: 06/24/2025 10:30 AM] |
| Filing 20 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Joseph B. Tansey. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001793292] [25-1657] Mark Churchill [Entered: 06/24/2025 10:29 AM] |
| Filing 19 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Steven Scott Stuart. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001793290] [25-1657] Mark Churchill [Entered: 06/24/2025 10:29 AM] |
| Filing 18 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by JTSS Borrower LLC. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001793288] [25-1657] Mark Churchill [Entered: 06/24/2025 10:27 AM] |
| Filing 17 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by GIG GP LLC. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001793286] [25-1657] Mark Churchill [Entered: 06/24/2025 10:27 AM] |
| Filing 16 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Garrison Special Opportunities Holdings GP LLC. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001793285] [25-1657] Mark Churchill [Entered: 06/24/2025 10:26 AM] |
| Filing 15 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Garrison Special Opportunities GP LLC. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001793283] [25-1657] Mark Churchill [Entered: 06/24/2025 10:25 AM] |
| Filing 14 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Garrison Investment Group, LP. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? Yes [1001793281] [25-1657] Mark Churchill [Entered: 06/24/2025 10:24 AM] |
| Filing 13 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Garrison Financial Assets MM LLC. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001793266] [25-1657] Mark Churchill [Entered: 06/24/2025 10:15 AM] |
| Filing 12 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Garrison Commercial Funding VIII LLC. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001793264] [25-1657] Mark Churchill [Entered: 06/24/2025 10:14 AM] |
| Filing 11 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Garrison Bristol LLC. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001793263] [25-1657] Mark Churchill [Entered: 06/24/2025 10:13 AM] |
| Filing 10 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Garrison Bristol Holdings LLC. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001793262] [25-1657] Mark Churchill [Entered: 06/24/2025 10:13 AM] |
| Filing 9 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Brian Steven Chase. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001793258] [25-1657] Mark Churchill [Entered: 06/24/2025 10:11 AM] |
| Filing 8 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Joshua Brandt. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001793245] [25-1657] Mark Churchill [Entered: 06/24/2025 10:07 AM] |
| Filing 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by BCPI Acquisitions, Inc. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001793240] [25-1657] Mark Churchill [Entered: 06/24/2025 10:05 AM] |
| Filing 6 DOCKETING STATEMENT by Tony A. Messer, Kevin N. Mumpower, Benjie G. Hicks, Kendall W. Luttrell, Darrell G. Murray, David A. Stovall, Dennis J. Stiltner, Timothy M. Wampler, Michael L. Parker, Charles E. Vestal, Jimmy Ambergey, Larry Richards, Philip E. Barbrow, Dave S. Booher, Janice L. Booher and Patricia C. Eads.. [1001792951] [25-1657]--[Edited 06/24/2025 by PLB - Replaced with corrected document] Mary Tate [Entered: 06/23/2025 05:07 PM] |
| Filing 5 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Tony A. Messer, Kevin N. Mumpower, Benjie G. Hicks, Kendall W. Luttrell, Darrell G. Murray, David A. Stovall, Dennis J. Stiltner, Timothy M. Wampler, Michael L. Parker, Charles E. Vestal, Jimmy Ambergey, Larry Richards, Philip E. Barbrow, Dave S. Booher, Janice L. Booher and Patricia C. Eads. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001791957] [25-1657] Mary Tate [Entered: 06/21/2025 02:10 PM] |
| Filing 4 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Mary Lynn Tate for Tony A. Messer, Kevin N. Mumpower, Benjie G. Hicks, Kendall W. Luttrell, Darrell G. Murray, David A. Stovall, Dennis J. Stiltner, Timothy M. Wampler, Michael L. Parker, Charles E. Vestal, Jimmy Ambergey, Larry Richards, Philip E. Barbrow, Dave S. Booher, Janice L. Booher and Patricia C. Eads. [1001791956] [25-1657] Mary Tate [Entered: 06/21/2025 02:02 PM] |
| Filing 3 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Mark H. Churchill for BCPI Acquisitions, Inc, Garrison Bristol Holdings LLC, Garrison Bristol LLC, Garrison Commercial Funding VIII LLC, Garrison Financial Assets MM LLC, Garrison Investment Group, LP, Garrison Special Opportunities GP LLC, Garrison Special Opportunities Holdings GP LLC, GIG GP LLC, JTSS Borrower LLC, Joshua Brandt, Brian Steven Chase, Steven Scott Stuart, Joseph B. Tansey and Julian Weldon. [1001791758] [25-1657] Mark Churchill [Entered: 06/20/2025 03:07 PM] |
| Filing 2 DOCKETING NOTICE issued Re: [ # 1 ] case. Originating case number: 1:24-cv-00037-JPJ-PMS. Mailed to: Morgan Pankow. [1001785204] [25-1657] PLB [Entered: 06/10/2025 03:21 PM] |
| Filing 1 Case docketed. Originating case number: 1:24-cv-00037-JPJ-PMS. Case manager: PBallard. [1001785200] [25-1657] PLB [Entered: 06/10/2025 03:18 PM] |
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