Bradley Deaton, et al v. United States
| Bradley Deaton and Raymond Hatten |
| United States of America |
| Jantran, Inc. and Bruce Oakley, Inc. |
| 26-1116 |
| January 21, 2026 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit |
| Marine |
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| Paper copies [ # 5655952-2 ], Addendum filed by United States of America in 25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119 10 paper copies received. [5658295] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (NDG) [Entered: 07/07/2026 12:55 PM] |
| Paper copies Second Brief, [ # 5655950-2 ] filed by United States of America in 25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119 10 paper copies received. Paper brief deficiency due 07/13/2026. SEE ATTACHED NOTICE. [5657810] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (NDG) [Entered: 07/06/2026 01:12 PM] |
| APPELLANT brief of United States of America in 25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119 submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. To open/view this brief, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. Only direct recipients on accounts can open this document. [5655818] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (JW) [Entered: 06/29/2026 12:05 PM] |
| ADDENDUM of APPELLEE/CROSS-APPELLANT FILED by Appellee United States of America in 25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, Cross-Appellant United States of America in 26-1116, 26-1119 , w/service 06/29/2026 [5655952] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (NDG) [Entered: 06/29/2026 03:10 PM] |
| BRIEF FILED - BRIEF APPELLEE/CROSS APPELLANT filed by United States of America in 25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119 w/service 06/29/2026, Length: 11,084 words 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS (WITHOUT THE APPELLATE PDF FOOTER) FROM United States of America due 07/06/2026 WITH certificate of service for paper briefs. Third brief of Bradley Deaton, Raymond Hatten and Jantran, Inc. brief due on 07/29/2026. [5655950] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (NDG) [Entered: 06/29/2026 03:08 PM] |
| Addendum of APPELLANT submitted for review by United States of America in 25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119. To open/view this addendum, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. [5655930] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (JW) [Entered: 06/29/2026 02:49 PM] |
| Addendum deficiency notice sent to counsel, Attorney James Whitman for Appellee United States of America in 25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, Appellant United States of America in 26-1116, 26-1119. New electronic copy of addendum due on 07/06/2026 [5655915] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (NDG) [Entered: 06/29/2026 02:39 PM] |
| Addendum of APPELLANT submitted for review by United States of America in 25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119. To open/view this addendum, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. [5655819] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (JW) [Entered: 06/29/2026 12:11 PM] |
| Brief deficiency notice sent to counsel, Attorney James Whitman for Appellee United States of America in 25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, Appellant United States of America in 26-1116, 26-1119. [5655191] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (NDG) [Entered: 06/26/2026 10:43 AM] |
| Addendum deficiency notice sent to counsel, Attorney James Whitman for Appellee United States of America in 25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, for Appellant United States of America in 26-1116, 26-1119. New electronic copy of addendum due on 07/01/2026 [5655403] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (NDG) [Entered: 06/26/2026 02:54 PM] |
| Addendum of APPELLANT submitted for review by United States of America in 25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119. To open/view this addendum, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. [5653303] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (JW) [Entered: 06/22/2026 05:43 PM] |
| APPELLEE brief of United States of America in 25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119 submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. To open/view this brief, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. Only direct recipients on accounts can open this document. [5653302] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119]--[Edited 06/26/2026 to correct brief type by NDG] (JW) [Entered: 06/22/2026 05:41 PM] |
| Paper copies Appellant/Petitioner Brief, [ # 5642283-2 ] filed by Bradley Deaton in 25-3403, 26-1116 10 paper copies received. w/Addendum attached [5644812] [25-3403, 26-1116] (NDG) [Entered: 05/28/2026 11:35 AM] |
| Paper copies Appellant/Petitioner Brief, [ # 5642245-2 ] filed by Raymond Hatten in 25-3404, 25-3405 10 paper copies received. w/Addendum attached [5646499] [25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (NDG) [Entered: 06/02/2026 08:21 AM] |
| RECORD FILED - EXHIBITS, No. of Envelopes: 1, Comments: 1 envelope containing 1 flash drive with Trial Exhibits 1, 9, 12-14, 18-24, 46, 49-50, 53, 60-63, 78, 82, 86-91, 95-100, 103, 110-118, 120-121, 123, 133-134, 139, 152, 161-162, 183-184. Do not return at end of case. [5644955] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (NDG) [Entered: 05/28/2026 02:25 PM] |
| RECORD FILED - JOINT APPENDIX, 5 volumes, 6 boxes, Comments: 3 copies of 5 volumes each. Volumes 1-2 in Boxes 1, 3 and 5. Volumes 3-5 in Boxes 2, 4 and 6. [5644695] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (NDG) [Entered: 05/28/2026 09:58 AM] |
| BRIEF FILED - APPELLANT BRIEF filed by Raymond Hatten in 25-3404, 25-3405 w/service 05/20/2026 , Length: 12,927 words 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS (WITHOUT THE APPELLATE PDF FOOTER) FROM Raymond Hatten due 05/26/2026 WITH certificate of service for paper briefs [5642245] [25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (NDG) [Entered: 05/20/2026 01:41 PM] |
| PUBLIC DOCKET NOTE: Opening briefs have been filed by Appellants Deaton and Hatten. The appellee/cross-appellant brief of the United States of America is due June 22, 2026. [5642293] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (NDG) [Entered: 05/20/2026 02:19 PM] |
| ADDENDUM of APPELLANT FILED by Appellant Bradley Deaton in 25-3403, w/service 05/20/2026 [5642286] [25-3403, 26-1116] (NDG) [Entered: 05/20/2026 02:10 PM] |
| BRIEF FILED - APPELLANT BRIEF filed by Bradley Deaton in 25-3403 w/service 05/20/202, Length: 11,798 words 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS (WITHOUT THE APPELLATE PDF FOOTER) FROM Bradley Deaton due 05/26/2026 WITH certificate of service for paper briefs [5642283] [25-3403, 26-1116] (NDG) [Entered: 05/20/2026 02:09 PM] |
| Addendum of APPELLANT submitted for review by Bradley Deaton in 25-3403. To open/view this addendum, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. [5642022] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (FST) [Entered: 05/20/2026 09:39 AM] |
| APPELLANT brief of Bradley Deaton in 25-3403 submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. To open/view this brief, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. Only direct recipients on accounts can open this document. [5642021] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (FST) [Entered: 05/20/2026 09:38 AM] |
| ADDENDUM of APPELLANT FILED by Appellant Raymond Hatten in 25-3404, 25-3405, w/service 05/20/2026 [5642232] [25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (NDG) [Entered: 05/20/2026 01:27 PM] |
| Brief deficiency notice sent to counsel, Attorney Frank S. Thackston, Jr. for Appellant Bradley Deaton in 25-3403. [5640588] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (NDG) [Entered: 05/15/2026 10:48 AM] |
| Addendum of APPELLANT submitted for review by Raymond Hatten in 25-3404, 25-3405. To open/view this addendum, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. [5640448] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (IFT) [Entered: 05/14/2026 05:28 PM] |
| APPELLANT brief of Raymond Hatten in 25-3404, 25-3405 submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. To open/view this brief, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. Only direct recipients on accounts can open this document. [5640447] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (IFT) [Entered: 05/14/2026 05:26 PM] |
| Addendum of APPELLANT submitted for review by Bradley Deaton in 25-3403, 25-3404, 26-1116. To open/view this addendum, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. [5640228] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (FST) [Entered: 05/14/2026 01:49 PM] |
| APPELLANT brief of Bradley Deaton in 25-3403, 25-3404, 26-1116 submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. To open/view this brief, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. Only direct recipients on accounts can open this document. [5640224] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (FST) [Entered: 05/14/2026 01:47 PM] |
| MOTION for extension of time to file brief until 05/14/2026, filed by Frank S. Thackston, Jr. and Donald E. Knapp, Jr. for Appellant Bradley Deaton in 25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119 w/service 04/28/2026. [5633378] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119]--[Edited 04/28/2026 by GP to remove duplicate counsellors' names within the entry] (FST) [Entered: 04/28/2026 09:55 AM] |
| CLERK ORDER:Granting [ # 5633378-2 ] motion for extension of time to file brief filed by Frank S. Thackston, Jr., and Donald E. Knapp, Jr. Brief of Bradley Deaton and Raymond Hatten due 05/14/2026. Appendix due on 05/14/2026. [5633426] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (GP) [Entered: 04/28/2026 10:51 AM] |
| MOTION for extension of time to file brief until 05/01/2026, filed by Attorney Ian Fitzgerald Taylor for Appellant Raymond Hatten in 25-3404, 25-3405 w/service 03/24/2026. [5621315] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119]--[Edited 03/24/2026 to correct extension request date by NDG] (IFT) [Entered: 03/24/2026 10:29 AM] |
| CLERK ORDER:Granting [ # 5621315-2 ] motion for extension of time to file brief filed by Ian Fitzgerald Taylor. Brief of Bradley Deaton and Raymond Hatten due 05/01/2026. Appendix due on 05/01/2026. [5621565] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (NDG) [Entered: 03/24/2026 02:56 PM] |
| CLERK ORDER: In light of the status report filed on March 16, 2026, this briefing schedule is removed from abeyance. Appellants in Case Nos. 25-3403, 25-3404 and 25-3405 may have until April 10, 2026 to file the brief and appendix. [5620503] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (NDG) [Entered: 03/20/2026 10:09 AM] |
| Status report filed by United States of America in 25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119. w/service 03/16/2026 [5618718] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (JW) [Entered: 03/16/2026 09:56 AM] |
| CLERK ORDER: The government's unopposed motion to hold briefing in abeyance pending settlement negotiations [ # 5608175-2 ] is granted. The United States of America is directed to file a status report in 30 days. Status report due on 03/16/2026. [5608438] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (NDG) [Entered: 02/13/2026 04:30 PM] |
| MOTION to hold briefing schedule in abeyance, filed by Attorney James Whitman for Appellee United States of America in 25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, Attorney James Whitman for Appellant United States of America in 26-1116, 26-1119 w/service 02/13/2026. [5608175] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (JW) [Entered: 02/13/2026 11:47 AM] |
| CLERK ORDER:The government's motion to consolidate cases [ # 5600148-2 ] in Case Nos. 26-1116, 26-1119 is granted. The following cross-appeal briefing schedule is established: Brief of Bradley Deaton and Raymond Hatten due 03/12/2026. Appendix due on 03/12/2026 [5601530] [25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405, 26-1116, 26-1119] (NDG) [Entered: 01/27/2026 02:29 PM] |
| APPEARANCE filed by James Whitman for Appellant United States of America w/service 01/23/2026 [5600144] [26-1116] (JW) [Entered: 01/23/2026 10:17 AM] |
| MOTION to consolidate cases 25-3403, 25-3404, 25-3405., filed by Attorney James Whitman for Appellant United States of America in 26-1116, 26-1119 w/service 01/23/2026. [5600148] [26-1116, 26-1119] (JW) [Entered: 01/23/2026 10:22 AM] |
| Originating court document filed consisting of notice of appeal, docket entries, Order 06/20/2025, Judgment 11/03/2025, Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law 11/03/2025, and Judgment 11/03/2025. [5599200] [26-1116] (CJO) [Entered: 01/21/2026 12:47 PM] |
| CONSOLIDATED BRIEFING SCHEDULE SET AS FOLLOWS: Transcript due in case 26-1116 on or before 03/02/2026. Appendix due 03/12/2026. BRIEF APPELLANT, United States of America due 03/12/2026. Appellee brief is due 30 days from the date the court issues the Notice of Docket Activity filing the brief of appellant. [5599211] [26-1116, 26-1119] (CJO) [Entered: 01/21/2026 12:53 PM] |
| Civil case docketed. [5599186] [26-1116, 26-1119] (CJO) [Entered: 01/21/2026 12:36 PM] |
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