Karr v. LPS Utilities, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: John Karr
Defendant: LPS Utilities, Inc. and Merryman Excavation, Inc.
Case Number: 3:2020cv50405
Filed: October 23, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Lisa A Jensen
Referring Judge: Iain D Johnston
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 18, 2020 Filing 20 AFFIDAVIT of Kip M Kaler regarding request for default #19 (Kaler, Kip)
December 18, 2020 Filing 19 REQUEST For Default Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 55(a) (Kaler, Kip)
December 4, 2020 Filing 18 NOTICE by LPS Utilities, Inc. re answer to amended complaint #17 (Rock, Jason)
December 4, 2020 Filing 17 ANSWER to amended complaint by LPS Utilities, Inc.(Rock, Jason)
November 20, 2020 Filing 16 SUMMONS Returned Executed by John Karr as to Merryman Excavation, Inc. on 11/13/2020, answer due 12/4/2020. (Kaler, Kip)
November 20, 2020 Filing 15 SUMMONS Returned Executed by John Karr as to LPS Utilities, Inc. on 10/28/2020, answer due 11/18/2020. (Kaler, Kip)
November 17, 2020 Filing 14 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant LPS Utilities, Inc. by Robert C. Pottinger (Pottinger, Robert)
November 17, 2020 Filing 13 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant LPS Utilities, Inc. by Jason H. Rock (Rock, Jason)
November 13, 2020 Filing 12 (Redacted) AMENDED complaint by John Karr against LPS Utilities, Inc., Merryman Excavation, Inc. (Kaler, Kip)
November 13, 2020 Filing 11 COMPLAINT (redacted) by John Karr (Kaler, Kip)
November 12, 2020 Filing 10 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Lisa A. Jensen: Plaintiff's motion to seal #9 is granted. The Clerk is directed to seal docket entries #1 and #6 . By 11/19/2020, Plaintiff shall re-file a public-record version of the complaint #1 and amended complaint #6 with paragraph 36 redacted. Mailed notice (jp, )
November 10, 2020 Filing 9 MOTION by Plaintiff John Karr to seal document complaint #1 , amended complaint #6 or paragraph 36, attached Ex 1, Affidavit of Service by Mail (Kaler, Kip)
October 27, 2020 Filing 8 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Lisa A. Jensen: Attorney Kip Kaler's motion for leave to appear pro hac vice #5 is granted. The parties shall jointly complete the PDF fillable initial status report form found on Judge Jensen's webpage at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov under Initial Status Conferences and Reports and file by 12/18/2020. Plaintiff is directed to notify any party filing an appearance to the entry of this order. Mailed notice (jp, )
October 27, 2020 Filing 7 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Iain D. Johnston: Having reviewed Plaintiff's amended complaint #6 , the Court is satisfied with the sufficiency of Plaintiff's jurisdictional allegations. (yxp, )
October 27, 2020 ALIAS Summons Issued as to Defendant LPS Utilities, Inc.. (jg, )
October 26, 2020 Filing 6 AMENDED complaint by John Karr against All Defendants (Kaler, Kip)
October 26, 2020 Filing 5 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 0752-17576729. (Kaler, Kip)
October 26, 2020 ALIAS Summons Issued as to Defendant LPS Utilities, Inc.. (ke, )
October 26, 2020 ALIAS Summons Issued as to Defendant Merryman Excavation, Inc.. (ke, )
October 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER; Plaintiff has until November 6, 2020, to amend the complaint and properly allege citizenship using the correct standard. See attachment for full detail. Signed by the Honorable Iain D. Johnston on 10/23/2020: (yxp, )
October 23, 2020 Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff John Karr by Joel M. L. Huotari (Huotari, Joel)
October 23, 2020 Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Huotari, Joel)
October 23, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by John Karr; Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-17572415.(Huotari, Joel)
October 23, 2020 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Iain D. Johnston and Honorable Lisa A. Jensen. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Lisa Jensen. Case assignment: Random assignment. (pg, )
October 23, 2020 SUMMONS Issued as to Defendants LPS Utilities, Inc., Merryman Excavation, Inc. (lxk, )

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Defendant: LPS Utilities, Inc.
Represented By: Robert C. Pottinger
Represented By: Jason H. Rock
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Represented By: Joel M. L. Huotari
Represented By: Kip M Kaler
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