Road Safety Services, Inc. v. French
Plaintiff: Road Safety Services, Inc. a Delaware Corporation doing business as Pavement Marketing LLC
Defendant: Ronald French
Case Number: 1:2025cv01101
Filed: September 2, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
Presiding Judge: Colm F Connolly
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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Date Filed Document Text
February 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 21 DEFAULT JUDGMENT AND ORDER OF INJUNCTION in favor of Road Safety Services, Inc. against Ronald French in the amount of $49,619.01 ($48,811.47 in attorney's fees, and $807.54 in costs). See PDF of Judgment for further details. Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 2/9/2026. (mws)
February 9, 2026 CASE CLOSED per D.I. #21 . (mws)
February 9, 2026 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Colm F. Connolly - Motion Hearing held on 2/9/2026 re #11 MOTION for Default Judgment as to Ronald French filed by Road Safety Services, Inc. (Court Reporter Bonnie Archer). (mws)
January 27, 2026 Filing 20 Letter to The Honorable Colm F. Connolly from Catherine E. Lynch regarding Affidavit of Service Regarding February 9, 2026 Hearing - re #19 Order Setting Hearing on Motion,. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Affidavit of Service)(Lynch, Catherine)
January 15, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER Setting Hearing on Motion #11 MOTION for Default Judgment as to Ronald French: A Hearing is set for 2/9/2026 at 02:00 PM in Courtroom 4B before Judge Colm F. Connolly. As per this Court's normal practice, Plaintiff's counsel should be prepared to recite the facts of record relating to proper service, lack of response, and the relief requested, including the amount of damages requested, if any. Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 1/15/2026. (mws)
January 15, 2026 Opinion or Order ORAL ORDER: It is HEREBY ORDERED that counsel for Plaintiff shall serve a copy of D.I. #19 Order Setting Hearing on Motion on Defendant. It is FURTHER ORDERED that on or before February 2, 2026, counsel for Plaintiff shall file a proof of service on the docket. Ordered by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 1/15/2026. (mws)
January 8, 2026 Filing 18 DECLARATION of ATTORNEY MAHJA D. ZEON re #17 Letter by Road Safety Services, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E)(Hirzel, Samuel)
January 8, 2026 Filing 17 Letter to The Honorable Colm F. Connolly from Samuel T. Hirzel, II regarding Service of Process - re Oral Order, #16 Order Setting Hearing on Motion,. (Hirzel, Samuel)
January 7, 2026 Opinion or Order ORAL ORDER: There being no proof of service of D.I. 16 filed on the docket as required by the Oral Order of 11/13/2025, the default judgment hearing scheduled for 1/9/2026 is CANCELLED. Ordered by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 1/7/2026. (mws)
November 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER Setting Hearing on Motion #11 MOTION for Default Judgment as to Ronald French: A Hearing is set for 1/9/2026 at 02:30 PM in Courtroom 4B before Judge Colm F. Connolly. As per this Court's normal practice, Plaintiff's counsel should be prepared to recite the facts of record relating to proper service, lack of response, and the relief requested, including the amount of damages requested, if any. Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 11/13/2025. (mws)
November 13, 2025 Opinion or Order ORAL ORDER: It is HEREBY ORDERED that counsel for Plaintiff shall serve a copy of D.I. #16 Order Setting Hearing on Motion on Defendant and file a proof of service on the docket. Ordered by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 11/13/2025. (mws)
November 12, 2025 Filing 15 Amended Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent HP RSS Buyer, Inc. for Road Safety Services, Inc. filed by Road Safety Services, Inc.. (Hirzel, Samuel)
November 6, 2025 Opinion or Order ORAL ORDER: Plaintiff has failed to comply with the Court's Standing Order Regarding Disclosure Statements and has not identified the members of Pavement Marketing, LLC. Plaintiff shall file, no later than November 20, 2025, a revised disclosure statement identifying all members of Pavement Marketing, LLC. Set Deadlines: (Notice of Compliance deadline set for 11/20/2025). Ordered by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 11/6/2025. (mws)
November 5, 2025 Filing 14 DECLARATION of Mahja D. Zeon, Esquire re #12 Opening Brief in Support by Road Safety Services, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Hirzel, Samuel)
November 5, 2025 Filing 13 AFFIDAVIT of Samuel T. Hirzel re #12 Opening Brief in Support filed by Road Safety Services, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Hirzel, Samuel)
November 5, 2025 Filing 12 OPENING BRIEF in Support re #11 MOTION for Default Judgment as to Ronald French filed by Road Safety Services, Inc..Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 11/19/2025. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Hirzel, Samuel) (Additional attachment(s) added on 11/5/2025: #2 Certificate of Compliance) (kmd).
November 5, 2025 Filing 11 MOTION for Default Judgment as to Ronald French - filed by Road Safety Services, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 [PROPOSED] ORDER)(Hirzel, Samuel)
November 5, 2025 CORRECTING ENTRY: Certificate of Compliance added to the Opening Brief at D.I. #12 per counsel's request. (kmd)
October 16, 2025 Filing 10 Clerk's ENTRY OF DEFAULT IN APPEARANCE as to Ronald French - Re: #8 Request for Default filed by Road Safety Services, Inc. (mws)
October 16, 2025 Remark: copy of #10 Clerk's Entry of Default mailed to Defendant at address: 9100 S. 59th Avenue, Unit #2036, Laveen, AZ 85339 (mws)
October 15, 2025 Filing 9 AFFIDAVIT of Samuel T. Hirzel re #8 REQUEST for Default as to Ronald French filed by Road Safety Services, Inc.. (Hirzel, Samuel)
October 15, 2025 Filing 8 REQUEST for Default as to Ronald French - filed by Road Safety Services, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Entry of Default, #2 Certificate of Service)(Hirzel, Samuel)
September 24, 2025 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Road Safety Services, Inc..Road Safety Services, Inc. served on 9/19/2025, answer due 10/10/2025. (Hirzel, Samuel)
September 24, 2025 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Catherine Lynch on behalf of Road Safety Services, Inc. (Lynch, Catherine)
September 10, 2025 Filing 5 STANDING ORDER REGARDING BRIEFING IN ALL CASES (mws)
September 10, 2025 Case Assigned to Judge Colm F. Connolly. Please include the initials of the Judge (CFC) after the case number on all documents filed. (alb)
September 3, 2025 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Ronald French on 9/3/2025. (mpb)
September 3, 2025 CORRECTING ENTRY: The pdf for the civil cover sheet at D.I. #1 has been replaced with an updated version. The form is now more completely filled out. The NEF for D.I. #1 has been regenerated. (nms)
September 2, 2025 Filing 3 Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent HP RSS Buyer, Inc., Other Affiliate Pavement Marking, LLC for Road Safety Services, Inc. filed by Road Safety Services, Inc. (mrr)
September 2, 2025 Filing 2 Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (mrr)
September 2, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Ronald French (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4779817) - filed by Road Safety Services, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Civil Cover Sheet)(mrr) Modified on 9/3/2025 (nms). (Attachment 3 replaced on 9/3/2025) (nms).
September 2, 2025 No Summons Issued. (mrr)

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Plaintiff: Road Safety Services, Inc. a Delaware Corporation doing business as Pavement Marketing LLC
Represented By: Samuel Taylor Hirzel, II
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