DeHart v. Dillon Companies, LLC et al
| Lindsey DeHart |
| Dillon Companies, LLC doing business as King Soopers Fuel Center doing business as King Soopers, Inc. doing business as King Soopers doing business as City Market and HF Sinclair Corporation |
| Kousum Aitwal |
| Laird Dakos |
| 1:2026cv00330 |
| January 27, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado |
| Daniel D Domenico |
| Kathryn A Starnella |
| Prop. Damage Prod. Liability |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 lp - Diversity: Property Damage/Product Liability |
| Plaintiff |
Docket Report
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Filing 39
MINUTE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Starnella on 4/17/26. This matter is before the Court sua sponte. A Scheduling Conference is set in this case for April 28, 2026, at 11 a.m. See Order [#4]. In light of the pending motions seeking consolidation and appointment of lead counsel in this case, see Motions [#21, #24], IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the scheduling conference set for April 28, 2026, at 11 a.m. is VACATED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that no later than five business days following a final ruling on the Motions to Consolidate, the parties shall file a request to reset the Scheduling Conference. Text Only Entry (lgale, )
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| Filing 38 REPLY to Response to #21 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Counsel filed by Movant Kousum Aitwal. (Azar, Franklin) |
Filing 37
MINUTE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella on 3 April 2026. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Motion #23 is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. Defendants' March 11, 2026 deadline to file an Answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's Complaint #1 is vacated. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Court will set pleading deadlines when it issues a final ruling on Defendants' Motion to Consolidate #21 .(ggill, )
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| Filing 36 REPLY to Response to #24 MOTION to Appoint Counsel Interim Lead Class Counsel Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 23(g) filed by Plaintiff Lindsey DeHart. (Piazza, Alexandra) |
Filing 35
ORDER REFERRING MOTIONS: #21 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Counsel filed by Kousum Aitwal, #23 Unopposed MOTION to Vacate - Defendants' Unopposed Motion to Vacate or Extend March 11, 2026 Response Deadline Pending Consolidation filed by HF Sinclair Corporation, #24 MOTION to Appoint Counsel Interim Lead Class Counsel Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 23(g) filed by Lindsey DeHart. Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella by Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 4/1/2026. Text Only Entry (dddlc2)
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Filing 34
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A) and (B) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(a) and (b), this case is referred to the assigned United States Magistrate Judge to (1) convene a scheduling conference under Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) and enter a scheduling order meeting the requirements of Local Civ. R. 16.2, (2) conduct such status conferences and issue such orders necessary for compliance with the scheduling order, including amendments or modifications of the scheduling order upon a showing of good cause, (3) hear and determine pretrial matters, including discovery and other non-dispositive motions, (4) conduct hearings, including evidentiary hearings, and submit proposed findings of fact and recommendations for rulings on dispositive motions, and (5) pursuant to Local Civ. R. 16.6 and at the discretion of the Magistrate Judge, convene such early neutral evaluation and/or settlement conferences and direct related procedures as may facilitate resolution of this case without the necessity of a motion or prior authorization of the undersigned. SO ORDERED by Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 4/1/2026. Text Only Entry. (rkeec)
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| Filing 33 MEMORANDUM RETURNING CASE. Case randomly reassigned to Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico for all further proceedings. Judge R. Brooke Jackson is no longer assigned to case. All future pleadings should be designated as 26-cv-00330-DDD. (ccuen, ) |
| Filing 32 REPLY to Response to #21 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Counsel filed by Movant Kousum Aitwal. (Azar, Franklin) |
| Filing 31 BRIEF in Opposition to #24 MOTION to Appoint Counsel Interim Lead Class Counsel Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 23(g) filed by Movant Kousum Aitwal. (Azar, Franklin) |
Filing 30
MINUTE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella on 30 March 2026. This matter is before the Court on the Election Concerning Consent/Non-Consent to United States Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction [#29 ] (the "Consent/Non-Consent Form"). This case was assigned to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1(c). The signed Consent/Non-Consent Form [#29 ] indicates that at least one party has declined to consent. Accordingly IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this case shall be assigned to a District Judge under D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1(c)(8) and D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1(a). (Case randomly reassigned to Judge R. Brooke Jackson and drawn to Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella for all further proceedings). (anewt,)
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| Filing 29 CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Movant Kousum Aitwal All parties do not consent.. (Azar, Franklin) |
| Filing 28 RESPONSE to #21 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Counsel Opposition to Aitwal Plaintiffs' Motion to Appoint Franklin D. Azar and Meghan W. Martinez as Interim Co-Lead Class Counsel for the Related Actions filed by Plaintiff Lindsey DeHart. (Piazza, Alexandra) |
| Filing 27 RESPONSE to #21 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Counsel , #24 MOTION to Appoint Counsel Interim Lead Class Counsel Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 23(g) (Joint Opposition) filed by Defendant HF Sinclair Corporation. (Trujillo, Danielle) |
| Filing 26 NOTICE re #21 MOTION to Consolidate Cases MOTION to Appoint Counsel , #24 MOTION to Appoint Counsel Interim Lead Class Counsel Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 23(g) by Interested Party Laird Dakos (Vedra, Daniel) |
Filing 25
MINUTE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella on 11 March 2026. This case has been directly assigned to a magistrate judge. D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1(c). Pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1(c)(4), IT IS ORDERED that the deadline to file the Consent/Non-Consent to United States Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction form [#3 -2] is April 1, 2026. (amona,)
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| Filing 24 MOTION to Appoint Counsel Interim Lead Class Counsel Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 23(g) by Plaintiff Lindsey DeHart. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, Berger Montague PC Firm Resume, #2 Exhibit B, Joint Declaration of Alexandra K. Piazza and Shanon J. Carson, #3 Proposed Order (PDF Only))(Piazza, Alexandra) |
| Filing 23 Unopposed MOTION to Vacate - Defendants' Unopposed Motion to Vacate or Extend March 11, 2026 Response Deadline Pending Consolidation by Defendant HF Sinclair Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order (PDF Only) Granting Defendants' Unopposed Motion to Vacate or Extend March 11, 2026 Response Deadline Pending Consolidation)(Robertson, Eric) |
| Filing 22 NOTICE - Defendants' Notice of Consent to Consolidation and Opposition to Appointment of Interim Class Counsel by Defendant HF Sinclair Corporation (Robertson, Eric) |
| Filing 21 MOTION to Consolidate Cases , MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Movant Kousum Aitwal. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. 1 - Declaration of Franklin D. Azar, #2 Exhibit Ex. 2 - Azar Firm Resume, #3 Exhibit Ex. 3 - Declaration of Meghan W. Martinez, #4 Proposed Order (PDF Only) Proposed Order)(Azar, Franklin) |
| Filing 20 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT identifying Corporate Parent The Kroger Co. for Dillon Companies, LLC. (Larson, Ashley) |
| Filing 19 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to Answer or Respond to the Complaint by Defendant Dillon Companies, LLC. Dillon Companies, LLC answer due 3/11/2026. (Larson, Ashley) |
Filing 18
MINUTE ORDER granting Defendant HF Sinclair Corporation's #17 Stipulation for Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint. Defendant HF Sinclair shall file its Answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's #1 Complaint no later than March 11, 2026. Entered by Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella on February 12, 2026. Text Only Entry (kaslc7, )
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| Filing 17 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re #1 Complaint, by Defendant HF Sinclair Corporation. (Trujillo, Danielle) |
| Filing 16 NOTICE OF CASE ASSOCIATION (Notice of Related Cases) by Eric Lindsay Robertson on behalf of HF Sinclair Corporation (Robertson, Eric) |
| Filing 15 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. (Robertson, Eric) |
| Filing 14 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Eric Lindsay Robertson on behalf of HF Sinclair CorporationAttorney Eric Lindsay Robertson added to party HF Sinclair Corporation(pty:dft) (Robertson, Eric) |
| Filing 13 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Galen Driscoll Bellamy on behalf of HF Sinclair CorporationAttorney Galen Driscoll Bellamy added to party HF Sinclair Corporation(pty:dft) (Bellamy, Galen) |
| Filing 12 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Danielle Lynne Trujillo on behalf of HF Sinclair CorporationAttorney Danielle Lynne Trujillo added to party HF Sinclair Corporation(pty:dft) (Trujillo, Danielle) |
| Filing 11 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Michael Lawrence O'Donnell on behalf of HF Sinclair CorporationAttorney Michael Lawrence O'Donnell added to party HF Sinclair Corporation(pty:dft) (O'Donnell, Michael) |
| Filing 10 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Shanon Jude Carson on behalf of Lindsey DeHartAttorney Shanon Jude Carson added to party Lindsey DeHart(pty:pla) (Carson, Shanon) |
| Filing 9 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Justin D. Cole on behalf of Lindsey DeHartAttorney Justin D. Cole added to party Lindsey DeHart(pty:pla) (Cole, Justin) |
| Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lindsey DeHart. HF Sinclair Corporation served on 1/29/2026, answer due 2/19/2026. (Piazza, Alexandra) |
| Filing 7 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Soledad Slowing-Romero on behalf of Lindsey DeHartAttorney Soledad Slowing-Romero added to party Lindsey DeHart(pty:pla) (Slowing-Romero, Soledad) |
| Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lindsey DeHart. Dillon Companies, LLC served on 1/28/2026, answer due 2/18/2026. (Piazza, Alexandra) |
Filing 5
PRE-SCHEDULING CONFERENCE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella on 28 January 2026. (cmadr, )
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Filing 4
ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING/PLANNING CONFERENCE by Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella on 28 January 2026. Proposed Scheduling Order due 4/21/2026. Scheduling Conference set for 4/28/2026 11:00 AM in Courtroom A 501 before Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella. (Attachments: #1 Continuation of Main Document, #2 Continuation of Main Document) (cmadr, )
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| Filing 3 SUMMONS issued by Clerk. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Magistrate Judge Consent Form) (echa, ) |
| Filing 2 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella. Text Only Entry. (echa, ) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Dillon Companies, LLC, HF Sinclair Corporation (Filing fee $ 405,Receipt Number ACODC-10786386)Attorney Alexandra K. Piazza added to party Lindsey DeHart(pty:pla), filed by Lindsey DeHart. (Attachments: #1 Summons - Dillon Companies, LLC, #2 Summons - HF Sinclair Corporation, #3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Piazza, Alexandra) |
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