H-1 Auto Care, LLC v. Driven Ventures, Inc, et al
| H-1 Auto Care, LLC |
| Driven Ventures, Inc,, Driven Ventures #10, LLC, Driven Ventures #20, LLC, Eric Sewell, Sharon Sewell, Dennis McLaughlin, First Choice Autocare LLC and Customer First Holding LLC |
| Sharon Sewell, Driven Ventures #10, LLC, Customer First Holding LLC, Driven Ventures, Inc,, First Choice Autocare LLC, Driven Ventures #20, LLC and Eric Sewell |
| H-1 Auto Care, LLC |
| 6:2025cv00573 |
| March 31, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| Wendy W Berger |
| Daniel C Irick |
| Defend Trade Secrets Act (of 2016) |
| 18 U.S.C. § 1836 (b) Civil Action to Protect Trade Secrets |
| Defendant |
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Filing 84
ENDORSED ORDER finding as moot #82 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response, due to the Court's Order denying without prejudice the underlying motion. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 9/11/2025. (Irick, Daniel)
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Filing 83
ENDORSED ORDER denying without prejudice #81 Joint Motion to Quash and for Protective Order as to Subpoenas Duces Tecum to Third Parties, for a failure to comply with the #33 Order on Discovery Motions. If, after conferral, court intervention is required, the motion may be refiled in compliance with the Court's Order. Further, a motion should not be titled as "joint" unless opposing parties jointly request relief; if all Defendants move, the motion is simply Defendants' motion. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 9/11/2025. (Irick, Daniel)
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| Filing 82 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #81 Joint MOTION to Quash Subpoenas by H-1 Auto Care, LLC. (Schindler, Andrew) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick. |
| Filing 81 Joint MOTION to Quash Subpoenas by Customer First Holding LLC, Driven Ventures #10, LLC, Driven Ventures #20, LLC, Driven Ventures, Inc,, First Choice Autocare LLC, Eric Sewell, Sharon Sewell. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Notice of Service of Subpoenas, #2 Exhibit Subpoena to Easler Law, #3 Exhibit Subpoenas to Banks)(Hirzel, Leon) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick. |
| Filing 80 Clerk's ENTRY OF DEFAULT as to Dennis McLaughlin (TNP) |
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Filing 79
ORDER denying without prejudice #62 Motion for Default Judgment. The Clerk is directed to VACATE the Clerk's Entry of Default against Defendant McLaughlin (Doc. 46). Plaintiff may renew the request, if appropriate, within TWENTY-ONE (21) DAYS of resolution of this matter against the remaining Defendants. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 8/11/2025. (TNP)
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Filing 78
ENDORSED ORDER granting #77 Motion for Clerk's Entry of Default. The Clerk is directed to enter default against Defendant Dennis McLaughlin. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 8/11/2025. (Irick, Daniel)
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| Filing 77 MOTION for Clerk's Entry of Default against Dennis McLaughlin by H-1 Auto Care, LLC. (Schindler, Andrew) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick. |
| Filing 76 RESPONSE in Opposition re #67 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Re: ECF No. 55 filed by Driven Ventures #10, LLC, Driven Ventures #20, LLC, Driven Ventures, Inc,. (Hirzel, Leon) |
| Filing 75 RESPONSE in Opposition re #66 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Re: ECF No. 53 filed by Customer First Holding LLC. (Quinon, Jose) |
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Filing 74
ENDORSED ORDER granting #73 Joint Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. Responses to the Motions to Dismiss (Docs. #66 and #67) are due by 7/17/2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 7/10/2025. (Irick, Daniel)
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| Filing 73 JOINT UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #67 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Re: ECF No. 55, #66 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Re: ECF No. 53 by Customer First Holding LLC, Driven Ventures #10, LLC, Driven Ventures #20, LLC, Driven Ventures, Inc,. (Hirzel, Leon) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick. Modified on 7/8/2025 to edit docket text (ELA). |
| Filing 72 JOINT NOTICE OF SELECTION of Harris Chernow as mediator by Customer First Holding LLC, Driven Ventures #10, LLC, Driven Ventures #20, LLC, Driven Ventures, Inc,, First Choice Autocare LLC, Eric Sewell, Sharon Sewell. (Hirzel, Leon) Modified on 7/8/2025 to edit docket text (ELA). |
| Filing 71 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Bryan J. Healy of Local Rule 2.01(b)(2)(B), which requires members of the Middle District bar to maintain with the clerk a current telephone number, mailing address, and email address. Update your contact information for the Middle District through PACER. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (JKB) |
| Filing 70 ANSWER and affirmative defenses with Jury Demand to #64 Amended Complaint by Driven Ventures #10, LLC, Driven Ventures #20, LLC, Driven Ventures, Inc,, Eric Sewell.(Hirzel, Leon) |
| Filing 69 ANSWER and affirmative defenses with Jury Demand to #64 Amended Complaint by Customer First Holding LLC, First Choice Autocare LLC, Sharon Sewell.(Quinon, Jose) |
| Filing 68 NOTICE of change of address by Andrew R. Schindler (Schindler, Andrew) |
| Filing 67 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Re: ECF No. 55 by H-1 Auto Care, LLC. (Schindler, Andrew). |
| Filing 66 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Re: ECF No. 53 by H-1 Auto Care, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Schindler, Andrew). |
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Filing 65
ENDORSED ORDER granting #63 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. Plaintiff must respond to the counterclaims (Docs. 53; 55) by 6/27/2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 6/13/2025. (Irick, Daniel)
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| Filing 64 AMENDED COMPLAINT as of right pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 15(a)(1)(B) against Customer First Holding LLC, Driven Ventures #10, LLC, Driven Ventures #20, LLC, Driven Ventures, Inc,, First Choice Autocare LLC, Dennis McLaughlin, Eric Sewell, Sharon Sewell filed by H-1 Auto Care, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit, #9 Exhibit, #10 Exhibit, #11 Exhibit, #12 Exhibit, #13 Exhibit, #14 Exhibit, #15 Exhibit, #16 Exhibit, #17 Exhibit, #18 Exhibit, #19 Exhibit, #20 Exhibit, #21 Exhibit)(Schindler, Andrew) |
| Filing 63 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #53 Answer to Complaint, Answer to Counterclaim, #55 Answer to Complaint Counterclaim by H-1 Auto Care, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Schindler, Andrew) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick. |
| Filing 62 MOTION for Default Judgment against Dennis McLaughlin and Memorandum of Law in Support Thereof by H-1 Auto Care, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Schindler, Andrew) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick. |
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Filing 61
ORDER: the parties are directed to confer, and then advise the Court, on the selection of a mediator, on or before July 7, 2025. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 6/4/2025. (RMF)
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Filing 60
CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 6/16/2025. Joinder of Parties due by 6/16/2025. Discovery due by 8/28/2026 Dispositive motions due by 9/29/2026 Pretrial statement due by 2/1/2027 All other motions due by 1/4/2027 Plaintiff disclosure of expert report due by 6/30/2026 Defendant disclosure of expert report due by 7/30/2026. Trial Status Conference set for 2/9/2027 at 10:00 AM in Orlando Courtroom 3 B before Judge Wendy W. Berger Jury Trial set for the March 2027 trial term commencing on 3/1/2027 at 09:00 AM in Orlando Courtroom 3 B before Judge Wendy W. Berger. Conduct mediation hearing by 9/11/2026. Lead counsel to coordinate dates. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 6/4/2025. (RMF)
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Filing 59
ENDORSED ORDER granting #56 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. The parties' deadline to serve mandatory initial disclosures is extended to 6/3/2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 5/29/2025. (Irick, Daniel)
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Filing 58
ENDORSED ORDER granting #54 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Joel Careaga is terminated as counsel in this case. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 5/29/2025. (Irick, Daniel)
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| Filing 57 NOTICE of Appearance by Jose Quinon on behalf of Customer First Holding LLC, First Choice Autocare LLC, Sharon Sewell (Quinon, Jose) |
| Filing 56 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Initial Disclosures by Customer First Holding LLC, First Choice Autocare LLC, Sharon Sewell. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Careaga, Joel) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick. Modified on 5/28/2025 as to docket text (ARL). |
| Filing 55 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #1 Complaint with Jury Demand , COUNTERCLAIM against All Plaintiffs by Driven Ventures, Inc,, Driven Ventures #10, LLC, Driven Ventures #20, LLC, Eric Sewell. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit DV10 Franchise Agreement, #2 Exhibit DV20 Franchise Agreement, #3 Exhibit Letter of Intent 052024)(Hirzel, Leon) |
| Filing 54 Unopposed MOTION for Joel Careaga Esq. and Cueto Law Group P.L. to Withdraw as Attorney for Defendants by Customer First Holding LLC, First Choice Autocare LLC, Sharon Sewell. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed order)(Careaga, Joel) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick. |
| Filing 53 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #1 Complaint #48 Counterclaim with Jury Demand , REPLY to #1, #48 Counterclaim , COUNTERCLAIM against H-1 Auto Care, LLC by Customer First Holding LLC, First Choice Autocare LLC, Sharon Sewell. Related document: #48 Counterclaimfiled by Sharon SewellDriven Ventures #20, LLCFirst Choice Autocare LLCDriven Ventures, Inc,Driven Ventures #10, LLCCustomer First Holding LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 Counterclaim, #2 Exhibit 2 counterclaim)(Careaga, Joel) Modified on 5/27/2025 to edit docket text (ELA). |
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Filing 52
ORDER: The Consent Motion for Entry of Agreed Order Resolving its Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction #45 is GRANTED. The Temporary Restraining Order #21 is DISSOLVED. To the extent Plaintiff requested preliminary injunctive relief in its Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction #3, the Motion is DENIED as moot. The parties' Joint Notice of Request for Evidentiary Hearing #26 and Joint Notice of Request for Evidentiary Hearing #27 are DENIED as moot. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 5/20/2025. (RMF)
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Filing 51
ORDER: The Joint Counterclaim #48 is STRICKEN. Defendants may file amended answers and counterclaims on or before May 23, 2025. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 5/20/2025. (RMF)
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| Filing 50 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Schindler, Andrew) |
| Filing 49 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #1 Complaint by Driven Ventures #10, LLC, Driven Ventures #20, LLC, Driven Ventures, Inc,, Eric Sewell.(Hirzel, Leon) |
| Filing 48 STRICKEN per Order #51. Joint COUNTERCLAIM against H-1 Auto Care, LLC filed by Sharon Sewell, Driven Ventures #10, LLC, Customer First Holding LLC, Driven Ventures, Inc,, First Choice Autocare LLC, Driven Ventures #20, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A)(Careaga, Joel) Modified text on 5/21/2025 (BD). |
| Filing 47 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #1 Complaint by Customer First Holding LLC, First Choice Autocare LLC, Sharon Sewell.(Careaga, Joel) |
| Filing 46 ***VACATED PURSUANT TO #79 ORDER*** Clerk's ENTRY OF DEFAULT as to Dennis McLaughlin (TNP) Modified on 8/12/2025 (LSS). |
| Filing 45 CONSENT MOTION for Entry of Agreed Order Resolving Its Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction by H-1 Auto Care, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Schindler, Andrew) Modified on 5/6/2025 to edit docket text, chambers notified (JDR). |
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Filing 44
ENDORSED ORDER granting #42 Joint Unopposed Motion for an Enlargement of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint and Injunction Motion. The Franchise and Non-Franchise Defendants must respond to the Complaint and the Motion for Preliminary Injunction by 5/7/2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 5/5/2025. (Irick, Daniel)
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Filing 43
ENDORSED ORDER granting #41 Motion for Clerk's Entry of Default. The Clerk is directed to enter default against Dennis McLaughlin. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 5/5/2025. (Irick, Daniel)
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| Filing 42 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response to Verified Complaint and Motion for Preliminary Injunction by Customer First Holding LLC, Driven Ventures #10, LLC, Driven Ventures #20, LLC, Driven Ventures, Inc,, First Choice Autocare LLC, Eric Sewell, Sharon Sewell. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit AAA Emergency Request for Relief, #2 Exhibit AAA Counterclaim (w/out exhibits), #3 Exhibit AAA Procedural Order No. 3)(Hirzel, Leon) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick. (Chambers Notified) Modified docket text on 5/1/2025 (JOS). |
| Filing 41 MOTION for Clerk's Entry of Default against Dennis McLaughlin by H-1 Auto Care, LLC. (Schindler, Andrew) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick. |
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Filing 40
ENDORSED ORDER directing that on or before May 9, 2025, the parties shall jointly file a proposed expedited discovery and briefing schedule regarding #26 and #27 Motions for Evidentiary Hearing. Further, upon completion of discovery, the parties shall advise the Court of the time needed for the evidentiary hearing. The Court notes that the Motions for Evidentiary Hearing fail to comply with the Court's January 13, 2021 Standing Order. The parties are cautioned that future failures to comply with all applicable rules and orders of this Court may result in the striking of filings without notice or leave to refile. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 4/25/2025. (CHM)
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Filing 39
ENDORSED ORDER granting #36 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time; granting #38 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. Defendants ERIC SEWELL, DRIVEN VENTURES, INC., DRIVEN VENTURES #10, LLC, DRIVEN VENTURES #20, LLC, SHARON SEWELL, FIRST CHOICE AUTOCARE LLC., and COSTUMER FIRST HOLDING LLC must respond to the Complaint by 4/30/2025. No further extension of this deadline should be sought absent extraordinary good cause. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 4/22/2025. (Irick, Daniel)
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| Filing 38 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #1 Complaint and 35 Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response / Reply by Customer First Holding LLC, First Choice Autocare LLC, Sharon Sewell. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Careaga, Joel) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick. Modified text on 4/22/2025 (MGB). |
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Filing 37
ORDER: It is therefore ORDERED and ADJUDGED that Plaintiff's Consent Motion to Extend Temporary Restraining Order #32 is GRANTED. The Court's April 4, 2025 Order #21 is REINSTATED and EXTENDED pending resolution of Plaintiff's Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction #3.Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 4/21/2025. (RMF)
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| Filing 36 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 29 Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer, #1 Complaint by Driven Ventures #10, LLC, Driven Ventures #20, LLC, Driven Ventures, Inc,, Eric Sewell. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hirzel, Leon) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick. |
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Filing 35
ENDORSED ORDER granting #34 Unopposed Motion for Enlargement of Time. Defendants Customer First Holding LLC, First Choice Autocare LLC, and Sharon Sewell must respond to the #3 Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction by 4/23/2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 4/17/2025. (Irick, Daniel)
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| Filing 34 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #21 Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction by Customer First Holding LLC, First Choice Autocare LLC, Sharon Sewell. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Careaga, Joel) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick. |
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Filing 33
ORDER ON DISCOVERY MOTIONS. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 1/2/2020. (TNP)
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| Filing 32 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time re DE #21 Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by H-1 Auto Care, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Schindler, Andrew) Modified on 4/18/2025 to update the event type and edit the docket text (MLB). |
| Filing 31 NOTICE of Local Rule 3.02(a)(2), which requires the parties in every civil proceeding, except those described in subsection (d), to file a case management report (CMR) using the uniform form at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. The CMR must be filed (1) within forty days after any defendant appears in an action originating in this court, (2) within forty days after the docketing of an action removed or transferred to this court, or (3) within seventy days after service on the United States attorney in an action against the United States, its agencies or employees. Judges may have a special CMR form for certain types of cases. These forms can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov under the Forms tab for each judge. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (RMF) |
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Filing 30
NOTICE TO COUNSEL AND PARTIES: The Middle District of Florida's revised Local Rules become effective April 1, 2024, and can be found on the Court's public website https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/local-rules. Additionally, the undersigned has issued a Standing Order, available at https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/judges/wendy-berger, that apply to all proceedings before the undersigned. For a just and efficient resolution of this case, the parties are DIRECTED to read and comply with the Middle District of Florida's Local Rules and this Court's Standing Orders. See Local Rule 1.01(a). Failure to comply with ANY Local Rules or Court Orders may result in the imposition of sanctions including, but not limited to, the dismissal of this action or entry of default without further notice. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 4/14/2025. (RMF)
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Filing 29
ENDORSED ORDER granting #28 Unopposed Motion for Enlargement of Time. Defendants ERIC SEWELL, DRIVEN VENTURES, INC., DRIVEN VENTURES #10, LLC, and DRIVEN VENTURES #20, LLC must respond to the #3 Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction by 4/23/2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 4/14/2025. (Irick, Daniel)
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| Filing 28 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #21 Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction by Driven Ventures #10, LLC, Driven Ventures #20, LLC, Driven Ventures, Inc, Eric Sewell. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hirzel, Leon) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick. Modified docket text on 4/14/2025 (EVK). |
| Filing 27 Joint Motion for Evidentiary Hearing by Driven Ventures #10, LLC, Driven Ventures #20, LLC, Driven Ventures, Inc, Eric Sewell, Sharon Sewell, First Choice Autocare LLC, and Customer First Holding LLC, H-1 Auto Care. (Hirzel, Leon) Modified filers, event type, motion text, filers, and docket text on 4/14/2025 (EVK). |
| Filing 26 Joint Motion for Evidentiary Hearing by Customer First Holding LLC, First Choice Autocare LLC, Sharon Sewell, Eric Sewell, Driven Ventures, Inc., Driven Ventures #10, LLC, and Driven Ventures, #20, LLC, H-1 Auto Care, LLC re #21 Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Careaga, Joel) Modified filers, event type, motion text, and docket text on 4/14/2025 (EVK). |
| Filing 25 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Joel Careaga on behalf of Customer First Holding LLC, First Choice Autocare LLC, Sharon Sewell. Lead Counsel: Joel Careaga Esq.. (Careaga, Joel) |
| Filing 24 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Joel Careaga 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). (EVK) |
| Filing 23 NOTICE of Appearance by Joel Careaga on behalf of Customer First Holding LLC, First Choice Autocare LLC, Sharon Sewell (Careaga, Joel) |
| Filing 22 RETURN of service executed on 4/4/25 by H-1 Auto Care, LLC as to Dennis McLaughlin. (Schindler, Andrew) |
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Filing 21
DISSOLVED per Order #52. ORDER: Plaintiff's Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction #3 is GRANTED in part to the extent that Plaintiff seeks temporary relief pending resolution on the merits of its request for a preliminary injunction and appointment of a receiver. In all other respects, Plaintiff's Motion remains pending as to the request for injunctive relief. On or before April 11, 2024, the parties shall file a joint notice, not to exceed ten pages, informing this Court if an evidentiary hearing is necessary in this matter. This Order shall expire fourteen days from the date of entry noted below, unless within such time, the Order is extended for an additional period pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(b)(2). Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 4/4/2025. (RMF) Modified text on 5/21/2025 (BD).
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Filing 20
ENDORSED ORDER granting #8 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Bryan J. Healy is granted special admission to practice in the Middle District for purposes of this action pursuant to Local Rule 2.01(c), provided counsel shall register for and use the electronic filing system as adopted by the Court. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 4/4/2025. (Irick, Daniel)
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Filing 19
ENDORSED ORDER granting #10 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Bates McFadden Holman is granted special admission to practice in the Middle District for purposes of this action pursuant to Local Rule 2.01(c), provided counsel shall register for and use the electronic filing system as adopted by the Court. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 4/4/2025. (Irick, Daniel)
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| Filing 18 RETURN of service executed on 4/2/25 by H-1 Auto Care, LLC as to Driven Ventures #10, LLC. (Schindler, Andrew) |
| Filing 17 RETURN of service executed on 4/2/25 by H-1 Auto Care, LLC as to First Choice Autocare LLC. (Schindler, Andrew) |
| Filing 16 RETURN of service executed on 4/2/25 by H-1 Auto Care, LLC as to Driven Ventures, Inc,. (Schindler, Andrew) |
| Filing 15 RETURN of service executed on 4/2/25 by H-1 Auto Care, LLC as to Sharon Sewell. (Schindler, Andrew) |
| Filing 14 RETURN of service executed on 4/2/25 by H-1 Auto Care, LLC as to Customer First Holding LLC. (Schindler, Andrew) |
| Filing 13 RETURN of service executed on 4/2/25 by H-1 Auto Care, LLC as to Driven Ventures #20, LLC. (Schindler, Andrew) |
| Filing 12 RETURN of service executed on 4/2/25 by H-1 Auto Care, LLC as to Eric Sewell. (Schindler, Andrew) |
| Filing 11 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Leon Hirzel, IV on behalf of Driven Ventures #10, LLC, Driven Ventures #20, LLC, Driven Ventures, Inc, Eric Sewell. Lead Counsel: Leon F. Hirzel. (Hirzel, Leon) Modified text on 4/7/2025 (AA). |
| Filing 10 MOTION for Bates McFadden Holman to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-23198752 for $150 by H-1 Auto Care, LLC. (Schindler, Andrew) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick. |
| Filing 9 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Andrew R. Schindler on behalf of H-1 Auto Care, LLC. Lead Counsel: Bryan J. Healy. (Schindler, Andrew) |
| Filing 8 MOTION for Bryan J. Healy to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-23195450 for $150 by H-1 Auto Care, LLC. (Schindler, Andrew) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick. |
| Filing 7 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Andrew R. Schindler 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). (LD) |
| Filing 6 SUMMONS issued as to All Defendants. (LD) |
| Filing 5 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Wendy W. Berger and Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick. New case number: 6:25-cv-00573-WWB-DCI. (AA) |
| Filing 4 AFFIDAVIT of Bryan J. Healy, Esq. re: #3 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction and Memorandum of Law in Support Thereof pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 65(b)(1) and Local Rule 6.01 by H-1 Auto Care, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Schindler, Andrew) |
| Filing 3 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction and Memorandum of Law in Support Thereof by H-1 Auto Care, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Schindler, Andrew) . Added MOTION for Preliminary Injunction on 4/1/2025 (AA). |
| Filing 2 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by H-1 Auto Care, LLC. (Schindler, Andrew) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-23190101) filed by H-1 Auto Care, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - DV10 Franchise Agreement, #2 Exhibit 2 - DV20 Franchise Agreement, #3 Exhibit 3 - Arbitration Demand, #4 Exhibit 4 - 2025.02.06 - Letter to Driven Ventures Inc. et al., #5 Exhibit 5 - 2024.03.27 - S. Sewell Linked, #6 Exhibit 6 - 2024.04.11 - Email to E. Sewell and D. Morris, #7 Exhibit 7 - 2024.10.03 - D. Morris Formal Withdraw, #8 Exhibit 8 - 2024.07.30 - Default Notice to Driven Ventures 10, #9 Exhibit 9 - 2024.08.23 - Response to A. Easler, #10 Exhibit 10 - November 2024 and February 2025 Emails (Redacted), #11 Exhibit 11 - 2025.03.25 - FC Auto Care Screen Shot, #12 Exhibit 12 - McLaughlin Linked In, #13 Exhibit 13 - March 25, 2025, Email, #14 Exhibit 14 - Ormond Beach Protractor, #15 Exhibit 15 - Ormond Beach AutoVitals User D. McLaughlin, #16 Exhibit 16 - Deltona Protractor Users, #17 Exhibit 17 - Deltona AutoVitals User D. McLaughlin, #18 Exhibit 18 - McLaughlin Protractor Screenshots, #19 Civil Cover Sheet, #20 Proposed Summons Customer First Holding, #21 Proposed Summons Dennis McLaughlin, #22 Proposed Summons Driven Ventures #10, #23 Proposed Summons Driven Ventures #20, #24 Proposed Summons Driven Ventures, Inc., #25 Proposed Summons Eric Sewell, #26 Proposed Summons Sharon Sewell, #27 Proposed Summons First Choice Autocare)(Schindler, Andrew) |
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