Glenn Whiting, et al v. City of Athens, TN, et al
| GLENN WHITING |
| CITY OF ATHENS, TN, SETH SUMNER, BO PERKINSON, BRANDON AINSWORTH, JAMESON SLIGER, TY GABLE, ROD WALKER, SETH WALKER, DEB CARDIN, TYLER HICKS and OFFICER TOM GARLAND |
| VAN R. IRION |
| 25-5424 |
| May 7, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit |
| Civil Rights: Other |
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Filing 36
ORDER filed: The appellants motion [ # 35 ] to strike the appellees Brief in Response to the Show Cause Order (D.34, No. 25-5424), is DENIED. Entered by order of the court. [24-5918, 24-5919, 25-5424] (RLB) [Entered: 10/29/2025 10:56 AM]
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| Filing 35 MOTION filed by Mr. Russell Lee Egli for Van R. Irion and Mr. Glenn Whiting in 25-5424 to strike brief of Document 21 Pilkington, Wells and Bibb opposing counsel. Certificate of Service: 10/28/2025. [25-5424, 24-5918, 24-5919] (RLE) [Entered: 10/28/2025 12:05 PM] |
| Filing 34 RESPONSE filed to the order, [ # 31 ]. Response filed by Attorney Mr. Daniel Roberts Pilkington for Appellees Brandon Ainsworth, Deb Cardin, City of Athens, TN, Ty Gable, Tom Garland, Rod Walker and Seth Walke and Mr .Philip Aaron Wells for Seth Sumner and Bo Perkinson, Certificate of Service: 10/17/2025. [25-5424]--[Edited 10/17/2025 by RLB - to reflect all parties on response] (DRP) [Entered: 10/17/2025 11:07 AM] |
| Filing 33 ***DOCUMENT LOCKED - FILED ON INCORRECT CASE - CASE NO. 24-5886 IS A CLOSED CASE - IF COUNSEL INTENDS TO FILE IN THIS CASE, THE RESPONSE SHOULD BE CORRECTED TO REFLECT CURRENT CASE NUMBER(S)*** RESPONSE filed to the order, [ # 31 ]. Response filed by Attorney Mr. Daniel Roberts Pilkington for Appellees Brandon Ainsworth, Deb Cardin, City of Athens, TN, Ty Gable, Tom Garland, Rod Walker and Seth Walker. Certificate of Service: 10/16/2025. [25-5424]--[Edited 10/17/2025 by RLB] (DRP) [Entered: 10/16/2025 04:35 PM] |
| Filing 32 RESPONSE filed to the order, [ # 31 ]. Response filed by Attorney Mr. Russell Lee Egli for Appellants Van R. Irion and Mr. Glenn Whiting. Certificate of Service: 10/02/2025. [25-5424] (RLE) [Entered: 10/02/2025 07:57 PM] |
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Filing 31
ORDER filed to have Mr. Van R. Irion for Mr. Glenn Whiting in 24-5918, 24-5919, Mr. Russell Lee Egli for Van R. Irion and Mr. Glenn Whiting in 25-5424 show cause Why they should not be sanctioned and/or disciplined for the conduct described in this order. Briefs of no more than 5,000 words are due within two weeks after the issuance of this order. Entered by order of the court. [24-5918, 24-5919, 25-5424] (MRL) [Entered: 09/18/2025 03:31 PM]
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Filing 30
ORDER filed: Appellants motion to extend time to file their reply brief [ # 27 ] in Case No. 25-5424 is DENIED. Appellants motion for the Sixth Circuit to investigate the district court is DENIED. Appellants motion to supplement the certified record [ # 27 ] is DENIED AS MOOT. The video Appellants seek to add to the record is already part of the record. Appellants may submit the missing exhibit to the clerks office for consideration by the court. If Appellees believe that the video submitted to the clerks office is different than the exhibit filed in the district court, they should file a notice of any discrepancies on the record. Entered by order of the court. (RLB) [Entered: 09/16/2025 10:45 AM]
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| Filing 29 ***DOCUMENT LOCKED - APPLIED TO INCORRECT CASES - COUNSEL INSTRUCTED TO REFILE AND UNCHECK CASE NUMBER THAT DO NOT APPLY TO THIS FILING*** REPLY BRIEF filed by Attorney Mr. Van R. Irion for Appellant Mr. Glenn Whiting in 24-5919. Certificate of Service: 09/12/2025. [24-5919, 24-5918, 25-5424]--[Edited 09/12/2025 by RLB] (VRI) [Entered: 09/12/2025 03:00 PM] |
| Filing 28 RESPONSE filed regarding a motion, [ # 27 ]; previously filed by Mr. Russell Lee Egli for Mr. Glenn Whiting and Van R. Irion, regarding a motion, [ # 27 ]; previously filed by Mr. Russell Lee Egli for Mr. Glenn Whiting and Van R. Irion. Response from Attorney Mr. Philip Aaron Wells for Appellees Bo Perkinson and Seth Sumner. Certificate of Service: 09/11/2025. [25-5424] (PAW) [Entered: 09/11/2025 02:49 PM] |
| Filing 27 MOTION filed by Mr. Russell Lee Egli for Van R. Irion and Mr. Glenn Whiting to supplement certified record, to extend time to file brief. Certificate of Service: 09/11/2025. [25-5424] (RLE) [Entered: 09/11/2025 02:37 PM] |
| Filing 26 ***MOTION LOCKED - APPLIED TO INCORRECT CASES AND MISSING ADDITIONAL RELIEF - COUNSEL TO REFILE MOTION ON 25-5424 ONLY AND UNCHECKING CASE NUMBERS THAT DO NOT APPLY AND TO USE RELIEFS TO SUPPLEMENT THE CERTIFIED RECORD AND EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE BRIEF*** MOTION filed by Mr. Russell Lee Egli for Van R. Irion and Mr. Glenn Whiting in 25-5424 to supplement certified record. Certificate of Service: 09/10/2025. [25-5424, 24-5918, 24-5919]--[Edited 09/11/2025 by RLB] (RLE) [Entered: 09/10/2025 04:57 PM] |
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Filing 25
ORDER filed: Appellants Motion for Extension of Time to File Appellants Reply Brief [ # 24 ] is GRANTED IN PART. Case Nos. 24-5918, 24-5919, and 25-5424 were consolidated for submission to the court, not for briefing. Appellants are not required to file a single consolidated reply brief. Accordingly, Appellants request for an extension of time to file the reply brief in No. 25-5424 is DENIED, and that brief remains due on September 12, 2025. Appellants request for an extension of time to file the reply brief in Nos. 24-5918 and 24-5919 is GRANTED IN PART. Appellants must file any reply brief in Nos. 24-5918 and 24-5919 by September 12, 2025. Additional applications for extensions of time are disfavored. See 6th Cir. Local Rule 26(a)(1). Entered by order of the court. [24-5918, 24-5919, 25-5424] (RLB) [Entered: 09/08/2025 03:15 PM]
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| Filing 24 JOINT MOTION filed by Mr. Van R. Irion for Glen Whiting in 24-5918 and 24-5919 and Mr. Russell Lee Egli for Van R. Irion and Mr. Glenn Whiting in 25-5424 to extend time to file the reply brief. Certificate of Service: 09/03/2025. [25-5424, 24-5919, 24-5918]--[Edited 09/04/2025 by RLB] (RLE) [Entered: 09/03/2025 09:15 PM] |
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Filing 23
ORDER filed to consolidate cases 24-5918, 24-5919, 25-5424. Entered by order of the court in 24-5918, 24-5919, and 25-5424. (CL) [Entered: 08/28/2025 02:33 PM]
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| Filing 22 APPELLEE BRIEF filed by Mr. Philip Aaron Wells for Bo Perkinson and Seth Sumner. Certificate of Service: 08/22/2025. Argument Request: not requested. [25-5424] (PAW) [Entered: 08/22/2025 03:36 PM] |
| Filing 21 APPELLEE BRIEF filed by Mr. Daniel Roberts Pilkington for Brandon Ainsworth, Deb Cardin, City of Athens, TN, Ty Gable, Tom Garland, Rod Walker and Seth Walker. Certificate of Service: 08/22/2025. Argument Request: requested. [25-5424] (DRP) [Entered: 08/22/2025 03:05 PM] |
| Filing 20 RULING LETTER SENT the appellants' corrected brief has now been filed. The briefing schedule will be reset accordingly for the filing of appellees' brief. Resetting briefing schedule: appellee brief now due 08/22/2025. (RLB) [Entered: 07/23/2025 11:43 AM] |
| Filing 19 CORRECTED APPELLANT BRIEF filed by Mr. Russell Lee Egli for Van Irion and Mr. Glenn Whiting.. Certificate of Service: 07/23/2025. Argument Request: not requested. [25-5424] (RLE) [Entered: 07/23/2025 11:18 AM] |
| Filing 18 BRIEFING LETTER SENT requesting brief corrections from Mr. Russell Lee Egli for Van Irion and Mr. Glenn Whiting because Addendum for Designation of Relevant District Court Documents is missing. Corrected brief due: 07/23/2025. (RLB) [Entered: 07/16/2025 10:25 AM] |
| Filing 17 ***BRIEF LOCKED - SEE CORRECTION LETTER SENT 7/16/25*** APPELLANT BRIEF filed by Mr. Russell Lee Egli for Van Irion and Mr. Glenn Whiting. Certificate of Service: 07/15/2025. Argument Request: not requested. [25-5424]--[Edited 07/16/2025 by RLB] (RLE) [Entered: 07/15/2025 11:04 AM] |
| Filing 16 BRIEFING LETTER SENT setting briefing schedule: appellant brief due 07/15/2025;. appellee brief due 08/14/2025; (RLB) [Entered: 06/05/2025 08:01 AM] |
| Filing 15 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Philip Aaron Wells ; Seth Sumner makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? No. 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No. Certificate of Service: 05/21/2025. [25-5424] (PAW) [Entered: 05/21/2025 10:58 AM] |
| Filing 14 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Philip Aaron Wells ; Bo Perkinson makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? No. 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No. Certificate of Service: 05/21/2025. [25-5424] (PAW) [Entered: 05/21/2025 10:57 AM] |
| Filing 13 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Bo Perkinson and Seth Sumner by Philip Aaron Wells. Certificate of Service: 05/21/2025. [25-5424] (PAW) [Entered: 05/21/2025 10:55 AM] |
| Filing 12 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Dan R. Pilkington ; Brandon Ainsworth, Deb Cardin, City of Athens, TN, Ty Gable, Tom Garland, Rod Walker and Seth Walker makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? No. 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No. Certificate of Service: 05/20/2025. [25-5424] (DRP) [Entered: 05/20/2025 03:27 PM] |
| Filing 11 APPEARANCE filed for Appellee Rod Walker by Brian R. Bibb. Certificate of Service: 05/20/2025. [25-5424] (BRB) [Entered: 05/20/2025 11:02 AM] |
| Filing 10 APPEARANCE filed for Appellee Rod Walker by Dan R. Pilkington. Certificate of Service: 05/20/2025. [25-5424] (DRP) [Entered: 05/20/2025 11:01 AM] |
| Filing 9 ***DOCUMENT LOCKED - DUPLICATE FILING OF #7*** APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Brandon Ainsworth, Deb Cardin, City of Athens, TN, Ty Gable, Tom Garland, Rod Walker and Seth Walker by Dan R. Pilkington. Certificate of Service: 05/19/2025. [25-5424]--[Edited 05/20/2025 by RLB] (DRP) [Entered: 05/19/2025 02:56 PM] |
| Filing 8 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Brandon Ainsworth, Deb Cardin, City of Athens, TN, Ty Gable, Tom Garland, and Seth Walker by Brian R. Bibb. Certificate of Service: 05/19/2025. [25-5424]--[Edited 05/20/2025 by RLB] (BRB) [Entered: 05/19/2025 02:53 PM] |
| Filing 7 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Brandon Ainsworth, Deb Cardin, City of Athens, TN, Ty Gable, Tom Garland, and Seth Walker by Dan R. Pilkington. Certificate of Service: 05/19/2025. [25-5424]--[Edited 05/20/2025 by RLB] (DRP) [Entered: 05/19/2025 02:48 PM] |
| Filing 6 CIVIL APPEAL STATEMENT OF PARTIES AND ISSUES filed by Attorney Mr. Russell Lee Egli for Appellants Van Irion and Mr. Glenn Whiting. Is this case a cross-appeal? No ; Has this case or a related one been before this court previously? Yes ; Case Name: Whiting v. City of Athens , Citation: 25-5424 ; Was this case mediated through the court's program: No ; Please identify the party(ies) the appeal is being taken against: Brandon Ainsworth, Deb Cardin, City of Athens, TN, Ty Gable, Tom Garland, Tyler Hicks, Bo Perkinson, Seth Sumner, Rod Walker and Seth Walker ; Issues: The trial court erred in denying the fee application which was sought through state statutory law then allowed the attorneys to correct their mistake refile again after dismissing Mr. Whiting from the fee application and adding him back in. . Certificate of Service: 05/15/2025. [25-5424] (RLE) [Entered: 05/15/2025 10:36 AM] |
| Filing 5 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Russ Egli ; Van Irion and Mr. Glenn Whiting makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? No No 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No Certificate of Service: 05/08/2025. [25-5424] (RLE) [Entered: 05/08/2025 11:47 PM] |
| Filing 4 ***DOCUMENT LOCKED - FORM DOES NOT CONTAIN PARTIES AGAINST WHOM THE APPEAL IS TAKEN - COUNSEL INSTRUCTED TO REFILE WITH PROPERLY COMPLETED FORM - FURTHER COUNSEL INSTRUCTED NOT TO ADDED PARTIES THEY REPRESENT TO THIS DOCKET TEXT AS THEY ARE NOT PARTIES AGAINST WHOM THE APPEAL IS TAKEN*** CIVIL APPEAL STATEMENT OF PARTIES AND ISSUES filed by Attorney Mr. Russell Lee Egli for Appellants Van Irion and Mr. Glenn Whiting. Is this case a cross-appeal? No ; Has this case or a related one been before this court previously? Yes ; Case Name: Whiting v. City of Athens # 25-5424 , Citation: 25-5424 ; Was this case mediated through the court's program: No. ; Please identify the party(ies) the appeal is being taken against: Brandon Ainsworth, Deb Cardin, City of Athens, TN, Ty Gable, Tom Garland, Tyler Hicks, Bo Perkinson, Jameson Sliger, Seth Sumner, Rod Walker, Seth Walker and Van Irion and Mr. Glenn Whiting ; Issues: The District Court erred in awarding attorneys' fees. . Certificate of Service: 05/09/2025. [25-5424]--[Edited 05/12/2025 by RLB] (RLE) [Entered: 05/08/2025 11:44 PM] |
| Filing 3 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants Van Irion and Mr. Glenn Whiting by Russ Egli. Certificate of Service: 05/09/2025. [25-5424] (RLE) [Entered: 05/08/2025 11:38 PM] |
| Filing 2 The case manager for this case is: Robin L. Baker (RLB) [Entered: 05/07/2025 08:50 AM] |
| Filing 1 Civil Case Docketed. Notice filed by Appellants Van Irion and Mr. Glenn Whiting. Transcript needed: n. (RLB) [Entered: 05/07/2025 08:47 AM] |
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