Elsharif et al v. Abed et al
Plaintiff: Andrea Elsharif, Surayyah Seif Elsharif and Samirah Realty, LLC
Defendant: Emad Abed and John Askwith
Case Number: 2:2022cv00124
Filed: May 9, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Joseph S Van Bokkelen
Referring Judge: Andrew P Rodovich
Nature of Suit: Real Property: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Petition for Removal
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 27 REPLY to Response to Motion re #15 MOTION Reimbursement of Fees and Expenses re #14 Order Remanding Case to State Court,,, Set Deadlines,, filed by Andrea Elsharif, Surayyah Seif Elsharif, Samirah Realty, LLC. (Townsend, Nancy)
June 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER: The Court DENIES for lack of jurisdiction Defendant's Motion for Leave and Reconsideration #24 . Signed by Judge Joseph S Van Bokkelen on 6/16/22. (Copy mailed to pro se party). (nhc)
June 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 OPINION AND ORDER: The Court DENIES #18 MOTION to Stay Pending Appeal filed by Emad Abed. Signed by Judge Joseph S Van Bokkelen on 6/15/2022. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(asd)
June 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 MOTION for Leave and Reconsideration re #14 Order Remanding Case to State Court by Defendant Emad Abed. (jdb)
June 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER: The Court hereby OVERRULES for lack of jurisdiction the Objection to the Entry of the Opinion and Order Dated 6/3/22 DE #17 . Signed by Judge Joseph S Van Bokkelen on 6/15/2022. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(asd)
June 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER: The Court hereby VACATES the Order DE #20 issued on 6/14/2022. The fee petition #15 remains pending. Any reply by Plaintiffs must be filed by 6/21/2022. Signed by Judge Joseph S Van Bokkelen on 6/15/2022. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(asd)
June 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 OBJECTION to the Amount of Costs of Plaintiffs' Attorney Fees by Emad Abed to #15 MOTION Reimbursement of Fees and Expenses re #14 Order. (jdb)
June 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 *VACATED per #22 Order* ORDER GRANTING IN PART and DENYING IN PART #15 Petition for Reimbursement of Fees and Expenses. The Court ORDERS Defendant Emad Abed to reimburse Plaintiffs' just costs and actual expenses incurred as a result of the removal in the amount of $5,203.50 within fourteen (14) days. Signed by Judge Joseph S Van Bokkelen on 6/14/22. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(ksp) Modified on 6/15/2022 (asd).
June 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 RESPONSE to Motion re #18 MOTION to Stay Pending Appeal filed by Andrea Elsharif, Surayyah Seif Elsharif, Samirah Realty, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Townsend, Nancy)
June 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MOTION to Stay Pending Appeal by Defendant Emad Abed. (jdb)
June 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 OBJECTION of the Entry of the Opinion and Order Dated 6/3/2022 by Emad Abed to #14 Order Remanding Case to State Court. (jdb)
June 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 REPLY in Opposition of Motion to Remand and for Costs and Expenses Caused by Improper Remand by Emad Abed to #5 MOTION to Remand to State Court . (jdb)
June 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MOTION Reimbursement of Fees and Expenses re #14 Order Remanding Case to State Court,,, Set Deadlines,, by Counter Defendants Andrea Elsharif, Surayyah Seif Elsharif, Plaintiffs Andrea Elsharif, Surayyah Seif Elsharif, Samirah Realty, LLC. (Townsend, Nancy)
June 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 OPINION AND ORDER: The Court GRANTS the Motion to Remand and for Costs and Expenses Caused by Improper Removal #5 and REMANDS this case to Lake County Superior Court. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1447(c), the Court AWARDS Plaintiffs, against Defendant Emad Abed, their just costs and actual expenses, including attorney fees, incurred as a result of the removal. The Court ORDERS Plaintiffs to file a fee petition on or before 6/17/2022. Abed may file a response as to the amount of the fees sought (but not as to the Courts decision to award just costs and actual expenses) on or before 7/1/2022. Signed by Judge Joseph S Van Bokkelen on 6/3/2022. (Certified Copy mailed to Lake County Superior Court) (rmf)
June 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 REPLY to Response to Motion re #5 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by Andrea Elsharif, Surayyah Seif Elsharif, Samirah Realty, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Townsend, Nancy)
May 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER: The Court GRANTS #10 Motion for Enlargement of Time to Reply re Motion to Remand and for Costs and Expenses Caused by Improper Removal. The deadline for Plaintiffs to file a reply is EXTENDED to 6/8/2022. By Magistrate Judge Andrew P Rodovich on 5/24/2022. Text entry only. cc: Pro se Dft (tc)
May 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ANSWER to #2 First Amended Complaint , COUNTERCLAIM against Andrea Elsharif, Surayyah Seif Elsharif, Samirah Realty, LLC by Emad Abed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits, #2 Certificate of Service)(jdb)
May 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #5 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Plaintiffs Andrea Elsharif, Surayyah Seif Elsharif, Samirah Realty, LLC. (Townsend, Nancy)
May 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 RESPONSE to #5 Motion to Remand and for Costs and Expenses Caused by Improper Remand filed by Emad Abed. (nal)
May 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MINUTE ORDER: The Court stays all deadlines, except for the briefing deadlines on the #5 Motion to Remand, which are governed by N.D. Ind. L.R. 7-1(d)(3). The stayed deadlines will be reset, if necessary, after the Court rules on the #5 Motion to Remand. Approved by Judge Joseph S Van Bokkelen on 5/12/22. Text entry order. (Copy mailed to pro se party along with copy of Local Rule). (nal)
May 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE of Motion filed by Emad Abed. (nal)
May 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MOTION of Transfer of Venue by Defendant Emad Abed. (nal)
May 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Plaintiffs Andrea Elsharif, Surayyah Seif Elsharif. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit)(Townsend, Nancy)
May 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Nancy J Townsend on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Townsend, Nancy)
May 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Defendant Emad Abed. (nhc)
May 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Emad Abed from Superior Court of Lake County, Cause No. 45D11-2105-CT-000459, filed by Emad Abed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit First Amended State Court Complaint, #2 Civil Cover Sheet). (nhc)
May 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 AMENDED STATE COURT COMPLAINT against Emad Abed, John Askwith, filed by Andrea Elsharif, Surayyah Seif Elsharif. Complaint filed in the Superior Court of Lake County, case number 45D11-2105-CT-000459. (nhc)

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Plaintiff: Andrea Elsharif
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