Ross v. Turquoise Bay Resort LLC et al
| Matthew F. Ross |
| Turquoise Bay Resort LLC and Robert Ryan Knight |
| 2:2025cv00958 |
| October 24, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| Sheri Polster Chappell |
| Douglas N Frazier |
| Contract: Other |
| 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 17 NOTICE of Local Rule 1.11(e), which provides that, unless an order states another time, a seal under Rule 1.11 expires ninety days after a case is closed and all appeals are exhausted. To prevent the content of a sealed item from appearing on the docket after the seal expires, a party or interested non-party must move for relief before the seal expires. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (JG) |
| Filing 16 JUDGMENT entered dismissing case without prejudice. (Signed by Deputy Clerk) (JG) |
Filing 15
ORDERED: The Amended Complaint (Doc. #14) is DISMISSED without prejudice. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 2/24/2026. (AEH)
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| Filing 14 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Robert Ryan Knight, Turquoise Bay Resort LLC with Jury Demand. filed by Matthew F. Ross. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Feb 2024 Promissory Note, #2 Exhibit 2 - March 2024 Addendum to Note and Mortgage, #3 Exhibit 3 - April 2024 Addendum to Promissory Note)(Zipperian, Nathan) |
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Filing 13
ENDORSED ORDER denying without prejudice #11 Motion for Entry of Default, based on #12 Order dismissing the complaint without prejudice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Douglas N. Frazier on 1/7/2026. (BRH)
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Filing 12
ORDERED: The Supplemental Complaint (Doc. #5) is DISMISSED without prejudice. On or before January 20, 2026, Plaintiff must file an amended complaint that corrects the deficiencies outlined above. Failure to comply may result in the Court dismissing and closing this case without further notice. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 1/6/2026. (AEH)
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| Filing 11 First MOTION for Clerk's Entry of Default against Robert Ryan Knight, Turquoise Bay Resort LLC by Matthew F. Ross. (Zipperian, Nathan) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Douglas N. Frazier. |
| Filing 10 RETURN of service executed on 11/05/2025 by Matthew F. Ross as to Turquoise Bay Resort LLC. (Zipperian, Nathan) |
| Filing 9 RETURN of service executed on 11/05/2025 by Matthew F. Ross as to Robert Ryan Knight. (Zipperian, Nathan) |
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Filing 8
ENDORSED ORDER. Before the Court is Plaintiff's Amended Complaint. (Doc. #5). The Court directed Plaintiff to supplement to establish his citizenship. (Doc. 3). Based on the Amended Complaint, the Court will take no further action on its Order. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 10/28/2025. (SEJ)
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| Filing 7 SUMMONS issued as to Robert Ryan Knight and Turquoise Bay Resort LLC. (FLY) |
| Filing 6 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Matthew F. Ross. (Zipperian, Nathan) |
| Filing 5 AMENDED COMPLAINT (SUPPLEMENTAL) against Robert Ryan Knight, Turquoise Bay Resort LLC with Jury Demand filed by Matthew F. Ross. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Feb 2024 Promissory Note, #2 Exhibit 2 - March 2024 Addendum to Note and Mortgage, #3 Exhibit 3 - April 2024 Addendum to Promissory Note)(Zipperian, Nathan) Modified on 10/28/2025 (LSS). |
| Filing 4 CIVIL Action Order. Signed by All Divisional Judges on 10/27/2025. (CGW) |
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Filing 3
ENDORSED ORDER. Plaintiff's Complaint incorrectly relies on his residence to establish diversity jurisdiction. (Doc. #1 at 2 ("Plaintiff is an individual who resides in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, where he has resided at all times material hereto.")). A person is a citizen where he is domiciled, not necessarily where he resides. See McCormick v. Aderholt, 293 F.3d 1254, 1257 (11th Cir. 2002). By November 3, 2025, Plaintiff must SUPPLEMENT his Complaint to show cause why this action should not be dismissed for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction. Failure to comply with this Order may result in the Court dismissing this case without further notice. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 10/27/2025. (SEJ)
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| Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Sheri Polster Chappell and Magistrate Judge Douglas N. Frazier. New case number: 2:25-cv-00958-SPC-DNF. (LAW) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Robert Ryan Knight, Turquoise Bay Resort LLC with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-24035783) filed by Matthew F. Ross. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Feb 2024 Promissory Note, #2 Exhibit 2 - March 2024 Addendum to Note and Mortgage, #3 Exhibit 3 - April 2024 Addendum to Promissory Note, #4 Civil Cover Sheet, #5 Proposed Summons)(Zipperian, Nathan) |
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