Capital Inventory, Inc. v. Green et al
Plaintiff: Capital Inventory, Inc.
Defendant: Christopher E. Green, Meridian Inventory Services Inc and Ryan E. Williams
Case Number: 1:2020cv03224
Filed: August 3, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Presiding Judge: Leigh Martin May
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on September 30, 2020. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
September 30, 2020 Filing 52 RESPONSE in Opposition re #39 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM re Counterclaims filed by Christopher E. Green, Christopher E. Green, Ryan E. Williams, Ryan E. Williams. (Oluyemi, Sherifat)
September 30, 2020 Filing 51 RESPONSE re #46 Response to Motion, Defendants Supplemental Brief Requesting Security filed by Capital Inventory, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Smith, Mary)
September 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 50 EIGHTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID19 AND RELATED CORONA VIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 09/28/2020. (ddm) (ADI)
September 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 49 SCHEDULING ORDER - Upon review of the information contained in the Joint Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan form completed and filed by the parties, the Court orders that the time limits for adding parties, amending the pleadings, filing motions, completing discovery, and discussing settlement are as set out in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Local Rules of this Court, except as herein modified. Signed by Judge Leigh Martin May on 9/28/2020. (tcc)
September 25, 2020 Filing 48 JOINT PRELIMINARY REPORT AND DISCOVERY PLAN filed by Capital Inventory, Inc.. (Smith, Mary)
September 24, 2020 Submission of #27 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , to District Judge Leigh Martin May. (tmf)
September 23, 2020 Filing 47 Request for Leave of Absence for the following date(s): 11-02-2020 to 11-20-2020, by Sherifat Oluwaseun Oluyemi. (Oluyemi, Sherifat)
September 23, 2020 Filing 46 RESPONSE re #25 Supplemental MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order IMMEDIATE HEARING REQUESTED re: Security for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Christopher E. Green, Meridian Inventory Services Inc, Ryan E. Williams. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Second Affidavit of Ryan Williams, #2 Exhibit B - Proposed Order)(Oluyemi, Sherifat)
September 23, 2020 Filing 45 REPLY to Response to Motion re #27 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Meridian Inventory Services Inc. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Oluyemi, Sherifat)
September 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 44 ORDER granting #43 Motion for Protective Order. See order for specifics. Signed by Judge Leigh Martin May on 9/18/2020. (tmf)
September 17, 2020 Filing 43 Joint MOTION for Protective Order by Capital Inventory, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Mary)
September 16, 2020 Filing 42 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Defendants' First Request for Production of Documents to Plaintiff by Christopher E. Green, Meridian Inventory Services Inc, Ryan E. Williams.(Oluyemi, Sherifat)
September 16, 2020 Filing 41 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Defendants' First Interrogatories to Plaintiff by Christopher E. Green, Meridian Inventory Services Inc, Ryan E. Williams.(Oluyemi, Sherifat)
September 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER: Plaintiff's Renewed Motion for Temporary Restraining Order #25 is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. Plaintiff's request for an order enjoining Defendants from conducting business with customers obtained through alleged past harms is DENIED. Plaintiffs request for an order directing Defendants to abide by the terms of their customer and employee non-solicitation provisions is GRANTED: It is hereby ORDERED that Defendants David E. Green, Ryan E. Williams, and Meridian Inventory Services Inc. are TEMPORARILY ENJOINED under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65 (details as found herein). IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this Temporary Restraining Order shall take effect upon the entry of this Order and that this Temporary Restraining Order shall remain in effect until the end of the 28th day following its entry. Plaintiff may move to convert this Order to a preliminary injunction before it expires. Defendants shall file a brief within 7 days of the entry of this Order proposing an appropriate amount for a bond. Plaintiff will then have 7 days to file a Response Brief. This Order will take effect from the date of its issuance without the posting of a bond, and the Court will enter the requirement of a specific bond after the parties have fully briefed their positions. If Plaintiff fails to pay the bond that is ordered, the Court will terminate the TRO. See order for further specifics. Signed by Judge Leigh Martin May on 9/16/2020. (tmf)
September 16, 2020 Filing 39 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM Defendants' Counterclaims with Brief In Support by Capital Inventory, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Brief, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Mary) Modified on 9/17/2020 to edit text(tmf).
September 9, 2020 Filing 38 RESPONSE in Opposition re #27 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Capital Inventory, Inc.. (Smith, Mary)
September 9, 2020 Filing 37 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE - Plaintiff's First Interrogatories to Defendants by Capital Inventory, Inc..(Smith, Mary)
September 9, 2020 Filing 36 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE - Plaintiff's First Request for Production of Documents to Defendants by Capital Inventory, Inc..(Smith, Mary)
September 8, 2020 Submission of #25 Supplemental MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order IMMEDIATE HEARING REQUESTED, to District Judge Leigh Martin May. (tmf)
September 7, 2020 Filing 35 REPLY to Response to Motion re #25 Supplemental MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order IMMEDIATE HEARING REQUESTED filed by Capital Inventory, Inc.. (Smith, Mary)
September 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ORDER expediting discovery as outlined within this order. Expedited discovery shall expire on 11/20/2020. Signed by Judge Leigh Martin May on 09/04/2020. (rvb)
September 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 33 SEVENTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONAVIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 9/1/2020. (ddm) (ADI)
September 2, 2020 Filing 32 RESPONSE in Opposition re #25 Supplemental MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order IMMEDIATE HEARING REQUESTED filed by Christopher E. Green, Meridian Inventory Services Inc, Ryan E. Williams. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Oluyemi, Sherifat)
August 31, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 31 CONSENT ORDER. Signed by Judge Leigh Martin May on 8/31/2020. (rjs)
August 27, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER striking #26 Motion to Expedite Discovery - Plaintiff has filed a Motion to Expedite Discovery that does not comply with the Court's standing order and its instructions on how to handle discovery-related disputes. It is also unclear from this motion what attempts Plaintiff has made to confer with opposing counsel and to provide the Court with a more narrowed set of issues. Consistent with the standing order, Plaintiff is ORDERED to confer with Defendants' counsel as to an expedited scheduling order. If an agreement is not reached, Plaintiff is to email the Courtroom Deputy, copying opposing counsel, with the current status of the dispute. The Court will then require opposing counsel to provide an expedited email response. The Court will schedule an immediate telephone conference if it is necessary to resolve the dispute. Entered by Judge Leigh Martin May on 08/27/20. (LMM)
August 26, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER: This case comes before the Court on Plaintiff's Supplemental Motion for Temporary Restraining Order #25 . Defendants are DIRECTED to file a Response Brief by 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 2, 2020. If Plaintiffs are inclined to file a Reply Brief, their reply shall be due by 12:00 p.m. on Monday, September 7, 2020. Signed by Judge Leigh Martin May on 8/26/2020. (tmf)
August 26, 2020 Filing 28 DEFENSES AND ANSWER to #1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand ( Discovery ends on 1/25/2021.), COUNTERCLAIM against Capital Inventory, Inc. with Jury Demand by Ryan E. Williams, Christopher E. Green.(Oluyemi, Sherifat) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov to obtain Pretrial Instructions.
August 26, 2020 Filing 27 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM with Brief In Support by Meridian Inventory Services Inc. (Attachments: #1 Brief, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Oluyemi, Sherifat)
August 26, 2020 Filing 26 ---STRICKEN AT 30 --- MOTION to Expedite Discovery with Brief In Support by Capital Inventory, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Mary) Modified on 8/27/2020 to add red text(tmf).
August 26, 2020 Filing 25 Supplemental MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order IMMEDIATE HEARING REQUESTED with Brief In Support by Capital Inventory, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Mary)
August 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER granting #7 Motion for Leave to File Matters Under Seal. The Court DIRECTS the Clerk to seal Exhibits C and D to the Verified Complaint. Signed by Judge Leigh Martin May on 8/21/2020. (tmf)
August 20, 2020 Filing 23 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Leigh Martin May: Motion Hearing held on 8/20/2020 re #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order IMMEDIATE HEARING REQUESTED filed by Capital Inventory, Inc. #2 Motion for TRO GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART The Court held a hearing on Plaintiff's #2 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. The Court heard from Plaintiff's and Defendants' counsel. Defendants voluntarily agreed to paragraphs 1, 2, 4, and 6 of Plaintiffs' proposed order. Accordingly, that requested relief was GRANTED. The parties are ORDERED to confer and present the Court with a consent order reflecting this agreement. As to paragraphs 3 and 5 of the proposed Order, Plaintiff's Motion is DENIED. If Plaintiff wants to pursue the relief requested in paragraph 5, it can do so by filing a new motion for a preliminary injunction addressing the issues the Court discussed during the hearing. If the parties want to request mediation with a magistrate judge, they are to contact the Court for a referral. (Court Reporter Montrell Vann)(tmf)
August 19, 2020 Filing 22 NOTICE Of Filing by Capital Inventory, Inc. re #21 Reply to Response to Motion, (Attachments: #1 Exhibit B - Declaration of Greg Freemyer)(Smith, Mary)
August 19, 2020 Filing 21 REPLY to Response to Motion re #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order IMMEDIATE HEARING REQUESTED filed by Capital Inventory, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Meridian Incorporation Information)(Smith, Mary)
August 17, 2020 Filing 20 RESPONSE in Opposition re #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order IMMEDIATE HEARING REQUESTED filed by Christopher E. Green, Meridian Inventory Services Inc, Ryan E. Williams. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Ex. A, #2 Affidavit Ex. B)(Oluyemi, Sherifat)
August 12, 2020 Clerks Notation re #10 Certificate of Interested Persons and #16 Certificate of Interested Persons read and approved by LMM. (rlb)
August 10, 2020 Filing 18 RESPONSE in Opposition re #17 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleading to Plaintiff's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order re: #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order IMMEDIATE HEARING REQUESTED filed by Capital Inventory, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Smith, Mary)
August 9, 2020 Filing 17 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleading to Plaintiff's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order re: #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order IMMEDIATE HEARING REQUESTED with Brief In Support by Christopher E. Green, Meridian Inventory Services Inc, Ryan E. Williams. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Oluyemi, Sherifat)
August 8, 2020 Filing 16 Certificate of Interested Persons and Cororate Disclosure Statement by Christopher E. Green, Meridian Inventory Services Inc, Ryan E. Williams. (Oluyemi, Sherifat) Modified on 8/10/2020 to correct docket text (adg).
August 8, 2020 Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by Sherifat Oluwaseun Oluyemi on behalf of Christopher E. Green, Meridian Inventory Services Inc, Ryan E. Williams (Oluyemi, Sherifat)
August 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER GRANTING #17 Motion for Extension of Time. The Court ORDERS the parties to appear for a hearing on the #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. in Courtroom 2107 in the Richard Russell Federal Building, 75 Ted Turner Dr. SW, Atlanta, GA 30303 or by videoconference. Defendants shall have through and including Friday, August 14, 2020 to find counsel. Defendants are DIRECTED to file a Response Brief by 9:00 a.m. on Monday, August 17, 2020. If Plaintiffs are inclined to file a reply brief, their reply shall be due by 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 19, 2020. Signed by Judge Leigh Martin May on 8/7/2020. (adg)
August 6, 2020 Filing 14 Return of Service Executed by Capital Inventory, Inc.. Ryan E. Williams served on 8/5/2020, answer due 8/26/2020. (Smith, Mary)
August 6, 2020 Filing 13 Return of Service Executed by Capital Inventory, Inc.. Meridian Inventory Services Inc served on 8/5/2020, answer due 8/26/2020. (Smith, Mary)
August 6, 2020 Filing 12 Return of Service Executed by Capital Inventory, Inc.. Christopher E. Green served on 8/5/2020, answer due 8/26/2020. (Smith, Mary)
August 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 STANDING ORDER REGARDING CIVIL LITIGATION Signed by Judge Leigh Martin May on 8/4/2020. (tmf)
August 4, 2020 Filing 10 Certificate of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statement by Capital Inventory, Inc.. (Smith, Mary)
August 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER: This case comes before the Court on Plaintif's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order #2 . The Court ORDERS the parties to appear for a hearing on the Motion for Temporary Restraining Order #2 on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. in Courtroom 2107 in the Richard Russell Federal Building, 75 Ted Turner Dr. SW, Atlanta, GA 30303. Plaintiff is ORDERED to serve Defendants with a copy of this Order, the Complaint, and the Motion for Temporary Restraining Order #2 by Friday, August 6, 2020. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(e), (h). Plaintiff should file proof of service on the docket once Defendants have been served with this Order and the pleadings. Defendants are DIRECTED to file a Response Brief by 9:00 a.m. on Monday, August 10, 2020. If for some reason Defendant is unable to comply with this Order, it should alert Ms. Bryant as soon as possible (404) 215-1514). If Plaintiffs are inclined to file a Reply Brief, their reply shall be due by 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 12, 2020. The Court will contact the parties to determine if this hearing will be held in person or via videoconference. Signed by Judge Leigh Martin May on 8/4/2020. (tmf)
August 4, 2020 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Robert W. Capobianco on behalf of Capital Inventory, Inc. (Capobianco, Robert)
August 4, 2020 Filing 7 MOTION for Leave to File Matters Under Seal re: #1 Complaint,, Exhibits C and D to the complaint ONLY by Capital Inventory, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Smith, Mary)
August 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 SIXTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONAVIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 8/3/2020. (rjs)
August 4, 2020 Filing 5 Electronic Summons Issued as to Ryan E. Williams. (rjs)
August 4, 2020 Filing 4 Electronic Summons Issued as to Meridian Inventory Services Inc. (rjs)
August 4, 2020 Filing 3 Electronic Summons Issued as to Christopher E. Green. (rjs)
August 4, 2020 Submission of #1 Complaint and #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order IMMEDIATE HEARING REQUESTED to District Judge Leigh Martin May. (rjs)
August 3, 2020 Filing 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order IMMEDIATE HEARING REQUESTED by Capital Inventory, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(rjs)
August 3, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT (Filing fee $400, receipt number AGANDC-9981854) filed by Capital Inventory, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Civil Cover Sheet)(rjs) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov/commonly-used-forms to obtain Pretrial Instructions and Pretrial Associated Forms which includes the Consent To Proceed Before U.S. Magistrate form.

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Defendant: Christopher E. Green
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