David Gee v. David Chapman et al
| david gee |
| David Chapman, Keedy's, LLC, Keedy's 2, LLC and Southbury Development, LLC |
| Southbury Development, LLC, David Chapman, Keedy's 2, LLC and Keedy's, LLC |
| david gee and Lynette Gee |
| 5:2026cv00055 |
| January 23, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| Philip R Lammens |
| James S Moody |
| Contract: Other |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract |
| Both |
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| Filing 43 COUNTER-DEFENDANTS' REPLY to #38 Counterclaim by David Gee, Lynette Gee. Related document: #38 Answer to Complaint Counterclaimfiled by Keedy's, LLC.(Pratico, Steven) |
Filing 42
ENDORSED ORDER granting #40 Counter-Defendants David Gee and Lynette Gee's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. David Gee and Lynette Gee's deadline to respond to Keedy's, LLC's Answer, Affirmative Defenses, and Counterclaims is extended to June 26, 2026. Signed by Judge James S. Moody, Jr. on 6/17/2026. (SMB)
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Filing 41
ENDORSED ORDER granting #39 Plaintiff and Counter-Defendants' Unopposed Motion for Substitution of Lead Counsel and Motion to Withdraw. Steven C. Pratico, Esq. is substituted as lead counsel in place of Anthony F. Sabatini, Esq. and Gavin Rollins, Esq. for Plaintiff and Counter-Defendants. Attorney Gavin Rollins and Anthony Frank Sabatini terminated. Signed by Judge James S. Moody, Jr. on 6/17/2026. (SMB)
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| Filing 40 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Defendant's Keedy's, LLC's Answer, Affirmative Defenses and Counterclaims by David Gee, Lynette Gee. (Pratico, Steven) Modified text on 6/17/2026 (ABM). |
| Filing 39 Unopposed MOTION to Substitute Attorney and Motion to Withdraw by David Gee, Lynette Gee. (Pratico, Steven) |
| Filing 38 Keedy's, LLC ANSWER and affirmative defenses to Complaint with Jury Demand and, COUNTERCLAIM against All Plaintiffs by Keedy's, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C)(Weiner, Rory) Modified text on 5/27/2026 (AW). |
| Filing 37 REPLY to #34 Counterclaim by David Gee.(Sabatini, Anthony) |
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Filing 36
ENDORSED ORDER denying #35 Motion for More Definite Statement because all Defendants moved to dismiss the Complaint, which the Court denied. The Court directed all Defendants to Answer the Complaint. Accordingly, any request for a more definite statement of the operative Complaint has been waived. Signed by Judge James S. Moody, Jr on 5/15/2026. (JG)
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| Filing 35 MOTION for More Definite Statement by Keedy's, LLC. (Weiner, Rory) |
| Filing 34 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to Complaint , COUNTERCLAIM against David Gee, Lynette Gee by Southbury Development, LLC, David Chapman, Keedy's 2, LLC.(Joseph, Allan) Modified on 5/6/2026 to edit docket text (ELA). |
| Filing 33 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Allan Joseph on behalf of David Chapman, Keedy's 2, LLC, Southbury Development, LLC. Lead Counsel: Allan A. Joseph, Esq.. (Joseph, Allan) |
| Filing 32 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Allan Joseph and Miguel Jose Chamorro of Local Rule 2.02(a), which states, "The first paper filed on behalf of a party must designate only one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action." Counsel must file a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation identifying lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (LAW) |
| Filing 31 NOTICE of Appearance by Miguel Jose Chamorro on behalf of David Chapman, Keedy's 2, LLC, Southbury Development, LLC (Chamorro, Miguel) |
| Filing 30 NOTICE of Appearance by Allan Joseph on behalf of David Chapman, Keedy's 2, LLC, Southbury Development, LLC (Joseph, Allan) |
| Filing 29 NOTICE of Appearance by Rory B. Weiner on behalf of Keedy's, LLC (Weiner, Rory) |
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Filing 28
ORDER granting #27 Motion for Patrick E. Gonya, Jr., Esq. and Gonya Law to withdraw as counsel for Defendants David Chapman, Keedy's LLC,Keedy's 2, LLC, and Southbury Development, LLC. Attorney Patrick E. Gonya, Jr terminated. Defendants shall have substitute counsel file a notice of appearance and their answers and affirmative defenses no later than May 14, 2026. The Clerk is directed to update the Defendants' addresses to: (a) David J. Chapman, in his individual capacity, 3494 Seven Lakes West, West End, North Carolina 27376, email: [email protected]; (b) Keedy's, LLC, 73633 Highway 111, Palm Desert, California 92260, Attn: David J. Chapman, [email protected], and Sheri Chapman, [email protected]; (c) Keedy's 2, LLC, 49890 Jefferson Street, Suite 108, Indio, California 92201, Attn: David J. Chapman, [email protected], and Sheri Chapman, [email protected]; and (d) Southbury Development, LLC, 3494 Seven Lakes West, West End, North Carolina 27376, Attn: David J. Chapman, email: [email protected]. Signed by Judge James S. Moody, Jr. on 4/21/2026. (SMB)
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| Filing 27 Unopposed MOTION for Patrick E. Gonya, Jr. to Withdraw as Attorney by All Defendants. (Gonya, Patrick) |
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Filing 26
ENDORSED ORDER granting #25 Defendants' Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer. Defendants' deadline to file their answer is extended to April 24, 2026. Signed by Judge James S. Moody, Jr. on 4/2/2026. (SMB)
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| Filing 25 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer to Complaint by All Defendants. (Gonya, Patrick) |
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Filing 24
ORDER: Defendants' Motion to Dismiss (Dkt. #22) is denied. Defendants shall file their answer within fourteen (14) days of this Order. Signed by Judge James S. Moody, Jr. on 3/27/2026. (SMB)
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| Filing 23 RESPONSE in Opposition re #22 Renewed MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by David Gee. (Sabatini, Anthony) |
| Filing 22 Renewed MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by All Defendants. (Gonya, Patrick) Modified on 3/13/2026 to edit docket text (MSN). |
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Filing 21
ENDORSED ORDER denying without prejudice for failure to comply with Local Rule 3.01(g) #20 Motion to Dismiss. Signed by Judge James S. Moody, Jr on 3/12/2026. (JG)
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| Filing 20 MOTION to Dismiss complaint by David Chapman, Keedy's 2, LLC, Keedy's, LLC, Southbury Development, LLC. (Gonya, Patrick) |
| Filing 19 WAIVER of service returned executed on February 19, 2026 by Southbury Development, LLC as to Southbury Development, LLC. (Gonya, Patrick) |
| Filing 18 WAIVER of service returned executed on February 19, 2026 by Keedy's, LLC as to Keedy's, LLC. (Gonya, Patrick) |
| Filing 17 WAIVER of service returned executed on February 19, 2026 by Keedy's 2, LLC as to Keedy's 2, LLC. (Gonya, Patrick) |
| Filing 16 WAIVER of service returned executed on February 19, 2026 by David Chapman as to David Chapman. (Gonya, Patrick) |
| Filing 15 SUMMONS issued as to All Defendants per Order 14. (ARL) |
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Filing 14
ORDER granting #13 the parties' Joint Motion to Permit Service Under Rule 4 and Reset Deadline to Respond to Complaint. The Clerk is hereby directed to issue a new summons for each defendant in this action. Upon issuance of the summonses, each defendant shall promptly file a waiver of service. Each defendant shall file a response to the complaint within 21 days after service is completed. Signed by Magistrate Judge Philip R. Lammens on 2/17/2026. (JMA)
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| Filing 13 Joint MOTION for Issuance of Summons and Permit Service under Rule 4, MOTION to Reset Deadline to Respond to Complaint by All Defendants. (Gonya, Patrick) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Philip R. Lammens. Modified text on 2/12/2026 (ABM). |
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Filing 12
ENDORSED ORDER granting #5 Defendants' Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. Defendants' deadline to respond to Plaintiff's Complaint is extended to February 13, 2026. Signed by Judge James S. Moody, Jr. on 1/29/2026. (SMB)
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| Filing 11 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Anthony Frank Sabatini on behalf of David Gee. Lead Counsel: Anthony F. Sabatini. (Sabatini, Anthony) |
| Filing 10 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by David Gee. (Sabatini, Anthony) |
| Filing 9 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Southbury Development, LLC. (Gonya, Patrick) |
| Filing 8 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Keedy's 2, LLC. (Gonya, Patrick) |
| Filing 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Keedy's, LLC. (Gonya, Patrick) |
| Filing 6 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by David Chapman. (Gonya, Patrick) |
| Filing 5 UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Respond to Complaint by All Defendants. (Gonya, Patrick) Modified on 1/29/2026 to edit docket text (ELA). |
| Filing 4 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge James S. Moody, Jr and Magistrate Judge Philip R. Lammens. New case number: 5:26-cv-00055-JSM-PRL. (JOS) |
| Filing 3 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by David Chapman, Keedy's 2, LLC, Keedy's, LLC, Southbury Development, LLC. Related case(s): Yes (Gonya, Patrick) |
| Filing 2 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Patrick E. Gonya, Jr on behalf of David Chapman, Keedy's 2, LLC, Keedy's, LLC, Southbury Development, LLC. Lead Counsel: Patrick E. Gonya, Jr.. (Gonya, Patrick) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Circuit Court of the Fifth Judicial Circuit in and for Sumter County, Florida, case number 60-2-25-CA-000645-CAAM filed in State Court on 12/10/2025. Filing fee $405, receipt number AFLMDC-24366786 filed by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 State Court COMPLAINT Ex. A - Complaint, #2 State Court Docket Sheet, #3 State Court Other Documents Ex. B through I - Remaining State Court Documents, #4 Civil Cover Sheet - JS 44)(Gonya, Patrick) Modified duplicate text on 1/27/2026 (AM). |
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