Butler v. Burning Man Project et al
Plaintiff: Jack Butler
Defendant: Ranger Hazelnut, Dave Wellhauser, Jane Doe and Burning Man Project
Case Number: 1:2024cv02045
Filed: July 25, 2024
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: Susan Prose
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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September 20, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Susan Prose on 9/20/2024. The parties shall file their consent/non-consent to magistrate judge jurisdiction (see ECF No. 9, form) by 10/11/2024. Text Only Entry (sbplc1)
September 20, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Susan Prose on 9/20/2024, granting #19 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Reply in support of #13 Motion to Remand. Plaintiff's reply is due 9/30/2024. Text Only Entry (sbplc1)
September 19, 2024 Filing 19 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #13 First MOTION to Remand First Amended Complaint by Plaintiff Jack Butler. (Ernst, Dan)
September 16, 2024 Filing 18 RESPONSE to #13 First MOTION to Remand First Amended Complaint filed by Defendants Burning Man Project, Ranger Hazelnut, Dave Wellhauser. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Waiver of Service, #2 Exhibit B - Sold CO Home, #3 Exhibit C - First Mortgage Payment, #4 Exhibit D - Residential Documents, #5 Exhibit E - Show Cause Order)(Lessmann, Ryan)
August 29, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Susan Prose on 8/29/2024, granting Defendants' #15 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond to the first amended complaint. Defendants' answer or other response is due within 21 days of the court's ruling on Defendants' motion (ECF 2) to transfer venue. Text Only Entry (sbplc1)
August 29, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Susan Prose on 8/29/2024, granting Plaintiff's #14 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response to Defendants' #2 Motion to Transfer Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1404(a). Plaintiff's response to said motion is due within two weeks from the court's ruling on Plaintiff's motion (ECF 13) to remand to state court. Text Only Entry (sbplc1)
August 28, 2024 Filing 15 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond TO PLAINTIFFS FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT by Defendants Burning Man Project, Ranger Hazelnut, Dave Wellhauser. (Lessmann, Ryan)
August 28, 2024 Filing 14 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #2 MOTION to Transfer Case Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1404(a) by Plaintiff Jack Butler. (Ernst, Dan)
August 26, 2024 Filing 13 First MOTION to Remand First Amended Complaint by Plaintiff Jack Butler. (Ernst, Dan)
August 5, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Susan Prose on 8/5/2024, granting Plaintiff's #10 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Defendants' #2 MOTION to Transfer Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1404(a). Mr. Butler's response to the motion is now due 8/29/2024. Mr. Butler also requested a two-week extension to respond to the Notice of Removal, but the rules do not contemplate responses to notices of removal. See 28 U.S.C. s. 1447; Fed. R. Civ. P. 81(c). Counsel shall also please take note to not use the docket event for extending an answer when requesting an extension to respond to a motion, and to state a date certain for all requested extensions. Text Only Entry (sbplc1)
August 1, 2024 Filing 11 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to Answer or Respond to the Complaint and Jury Demand by Defendants Ranger Hazelnut, Dave Wellhauser, Burning Man Project. All Defendants. (Lessmann, Ryan)
August 1, 2024 Filing 10 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re #2 MOTION to Transfer Case Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1404(a), #1 Notice of Removal,,, by Plaintiff Jack Butler. (Ernst, Dan)
July 25, 2024 Filing 9 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1, direct assignment of civil actions to full time magistrate judges. (efoga, )
July 25, 2024 Filing 8 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Susan Prose. Text Only Entry (efoga, )
July 25, 2024 Filing 7 STATE COURT ORDER Granting Defendants' Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiff's Amended Complaint. By Russell Brent Klein, District Court Judge, Jefferson County on 7/10/2024. (efoga, )
July 25, 2024 Filing 6 AFFIDAVIT/RETURN of Service of First Amended Complaint and Jury Demand, Ranger Disciplinary Process, Civil Procedure Order, District Court Civil Summons, District Court Civil (CV) Case Cover Sheet for Initial Pleading of Complaint, Counterclaim, Cross-Claim or Third Party Complaint and Jury Demand, and Waiver of Service upon Burning Man Project on 6/27/2024 (efoga, )
July 25, 2024 Filing 5 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT AND JURY DEMAND against Burning Man Project, Ranger Hazelnut, Dave Wellhauser, filed by Jack Butler.(efoga, )
July 25, 2024 Filing 4 COMPLAINT AND JURY DEMAND against Burning Man Project, Ranger Hazelnut, Dave Wellhauser, filed by Jack Butler.(efoga, )
July 25, 2024 Filing 3 FIRST AND FINAL NOTICE TO ALL ATTORNEY(S) AND UNREPRESENTED PARTIES IN REMOVED, TRANSFERRED, OR OTHER CASES. To receive any further notice in a case removed or transferred to this court, or special matters including discovery disputes, bankruptcy appeals, or withdrawals of reference, Multi-district litigation (MDL), etc., all attorneys and unrepresented parties must enter an appearance under D.C.COLO.LAttyR 5(a). An attorney must be an active member of this court's bar and be in good standing in accordance with D.C.COLO.LAttyR 3. A waiver of the fee for bar admission may apply in limited situations. (Text Only Entry) (efoga, )
July 25, 2024 Filing 2 MOTION to Transfer Case Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1404(a) by Defendants Burning Man Project, Ranger Hazelnut, Dave Wellhauser. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Declaration, #2 Exhibit B - Amended Complaint)(Lessmann, Ryan)
July 25, 2024 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Ranger Hazelnut, Dave Wellhauser, Burning Man Project from District Court Jefferson County, Colorado, Case Number 2024CV30472. (Filing fee $ 405, Receipt Number ACODC-9791836), filed by Ranger Hazelnut, Dave Wellhauser, Burning Man Project. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Complaint, #2 Exhibit B - Civil Case Cover Sheet, #3 Exhibit C - Summonses, #4 Exhibit D - Civil Procedure Order, #5 Exhibit E - First Amended Complaint, #6 Exhibit F - Returns of Service on Wellhauser and Burning Man Project, #7 Exhibit G - Hazelnut Waiver, #8 Exhibit H - Motion for Extension of Time, #9 Exhibit I - Order Granting Motion for Extension of Time, #10 Exhibit J - Docket Report, #11 Civil Cover Sheet)(Lessmann, Ryan)

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Defendant: Ranger Hazelnut
Represented By: Ryan Paul Lessmann
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Defendant: Dave Wellhauser
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Defendant: Jane Doe
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Plaintiff: Jack Butler
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