Kapila v. Esping
Plaintiff: Soneet R. Kapila
Defendant: William Esping
Not Classified By Court: Peter J. Grilli
Case Number: 8:2020cv00436
Filed: February 25, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Steven D Merryday
Referring Judge: James S Moody
2 Judge: Amanda Arnold Sansone
3 Judge: Thomas G Wilson
Nature of Suit: Stockholders Suits
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 16, 2020 Filing 26 NOTICE of Appearance by Anisha P. Patel on behalf of William Esping (Patel, Anisha)
March 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 25 CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Pretrial conference scheduled for 2/8/2021 at 11:00 AM in Tampa Courtroom 12A before Magistrate Judge Thomas G. Wilson; jury trial scheduled for the March 2021 trial calendar in Tampa Courtroom 15A before Judge Steven D. Merryday. Signed by Judge Steven D. Merryday on 3/24/2020. (GSO)
March 23, 2020 Filing 24 REPLY to Response to Motion re #14 MOTION to Dismiss Amended Complaint filed by William Esping. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Waggoner, Dennis) Modified docket text link/number on 3/24/2020 (GSO).
March 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER re civil cases assigned to Judge Merryday with an order to mediate. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS CONCERNING APPEARANCE AT MEDIATION. Signed by Judge Steven D. Merryday on 3/20/2020. (BK)
March 19, 2020 Filing 22 NOTICE of pendency of related cases per Local Rule 1.04(d) by William Esping. Related case(s): Yes (Waggoner, Dennis)
March 19, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER granting #19--motion for leave to reply; permitting Soneet R. Kapila to file a reply of five or fewer pages by 3/24/2020. Signed by Judge Steven D. Merryday on 3/19/2020. (BK)
March 18, 2020 Filing 20 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Rocke, Robert)
March 17, 2020 Filing 19 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Other Document :Motion for Leave to File Reply to Plaintiff's Opposition to Motion to Dismiss by William Esping. (Waggoner, Dennis)
March 16, 2020 Filing 18 CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement by Soneet R. Kapila. (Rocke, Robert)
March 16, 2020 Filing 17 RESPONSE in Opposition re #14 MOTION to Dismiss Amended Complaint Corrected Motion to Dismiss Amended Complaint filed by Soneet R. Kapila. (Rocke, Robert)
March 16, 2020 Filing 16 CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement by William Esping. (Waggoner, Dennis)
March 9, 2020 Filing 15 NOTICE of mediation conference/hearing to be held on June 22, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. before Peter J. Grilli, Esq.. (Rocke, Robert)
March 6, 2020 Filing 14 MOTION to Dismiss Amended Complaint Corrected Motion to Dismiss Amended Complaint by William Esping. (Waggoner, Dennis)
March 6, 2020 Filing 13 MOTION to Dismiss Amended Complaint by William Esping. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C)(Waggoner, Dennis)
March 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER re #11--notice of designation of track. See document for details. Signed by Judge Steven D. Merryday on 3/6/2020. (GSO)
March 6, 2020 Filing 11 NOTICE of designation under Local Rule 3.05 - Track 2. (GSO)
March 5, 2020 Filing 10 Case Reassigned to Magistrate Judge Thomas G. Wilson. New case number: 8:20-cv-436-T-23TGW. Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone no longer assigned to the case. (AG)
March 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER appointing Peter J. Grilli as mediator; directing the parties to mediate by 6/30/2020; designating Robert Rocke as lead counsel; directing lead counsel to file a notice of mediation within seven days after this order. Signed by Judge Steven D. Merryday on 3/5/2020. (BK)
March 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER directing the clerk to DESIGNATE Magistrate Judge Wilson as the magistrate judge in this action. Signed by Judge Steven D. Merryday on 3/5/2020. (BK)
March 5, 2020 Filing 7 Case Reassigned to Judge Steven D. Merryday. New case number: 8:20-cv-436-T-23AAS. Judge James S. Moody, Jr. no longer assigned to the case. (JNB)
March 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER: Defendant's Unopposed Motion for Transfer of Case to Judge Merryday under Local Rule 1.04 (Dkt. #3). This cause is TRANSFERRED to the Honorable Steven D. Merryday, with his consent, for all further proceedings. Signed by Judge James S. Moody, Jr. on 3/5/2020. (SMB)
March 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ENDORSED ORDER granting #4 Defendant's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Amended Complaint. Defendant's answer or response is due by March 6, 2020. Signed by Judge James S. Moody, Jr. on 3/2/2020. (SMB)
February 28, 2020 Filing 4 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #1 Notice of Removal #3 Plaintiff's Amended Complaint by William Esping. (Waggoner, Dennis) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone.
February 28, 2020 Filing 3 Unopposed MOTION to Change Venue / Transfer Case to Judge Merryday Under Local Rule 1.04 by William Esping. (Waggoner, Dennis)
February 25, 2020 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge James S. Moody, Jr and Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone. New case number: 8:20-cv-436-T-30AAS. (SJB)
February 25, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Court, case number 19-CA-011752 filed in State Court on 11/17/2019. (Filing Fee $400, Receipt # 113A-16520966) filed by William Esping. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet #2 State Court Complaint, #3 State Court Other Documents, #4 State Court Docket Sheet, #5 State Court Other Documents (Waggoner, Dennis) Modified on 2/25/2020 to correct docket text (SJB). Modified on 2/26/2020 (TDC).

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Defendant: William Esping
Represented By: Dennis Parker Waggoner
Represented By: Anisha P. Patel
Represented By: David L. Luikart, III
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Plaintiff: Soneet R. Kapila
Represented By: Paul J. Battista
Represented By: Robert F. Elgidely
Represented By: Andrea K. Holder
Represented By: Gregory M. Garno
Represented By: Jonathan B. Sbar
Represented By: Raul Valles, Jr.
Represented By: Robert L. Rocke
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Represented By: Peter John Grilli
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