FENDLEY, ET AL v. BADGER DAYLIGHTING CORP.
Plaintiff: SCOTT FENDLEY and JOEL FINCHER
Defendant: BADGER DAYLIGHTING CORP.
Case Number: 1:2019cv04555
Filed: November 14, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Debra McVicker Lynch
Referring Judge: Tanya Walton Pratt
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER - GRANTING #29 JOINT STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE. This matter came before the Court on the Parties' Joint Stipulation of Dismissal With Prejudice, and the Court being duly advised, hereby ORDERS that the above- captioned cause of action be dismissed in its entirety, with prejudice, and with each party to bear its own costs and attorneys' fees. Signed by Judge Tanya Walton Pratt on 11/25/2019.(NAD)
November 22, 2019 Filing 29 STIPULATION of Dismissal with Prejudice, as to Counter Defendants JOEL FINCHER, SCOTT FENDLEY, Plaintiffs SCOTT FENDLEY, JOEL FINCHER, Counter Claimant BADGER DAYLIGHTING CORP., Defendant BADGER DAYLIGHTING CORP., filed by JOEL FINCHER, SCOTT FENDLEY. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Murphy, Hannesson)
November 20, 2019 Filing 28 NOTICE of Appearance by Hannesson Ignatius Murphy on behalf of Plaintiffs SCOTT FENDLEY, JOEL FINCHER. (Murphy, Hannesson)
November 20, 2019 Filing 27 NOTICE of Appearance by Adam Arceneaux on behalf of Defendant BADGER DAYLIGHTING CORP.. (Arceneaux, Adam)
November 14, 2019 Filing 26 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (NAD)
November 14, 2019 Filing 25 Case transferred in from District of Georgia Northern; Case Number 2:19-cv-00200. Original file copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
November 14, 2019 Civil Case Terminated. (dgr) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
November 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER granting #8 Motion to Transfer Case. This case is hereby TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a). The Court notes that Defendant has requested attorney's fees. Defendant contends that it is entitled to fees based upon a provision in Plaintiffs' noncompetition agreements stating that Badger "shall be entitled to recover from Employee all reasonable attorney's fees and costs incurred by the Corporation in enforcing this Agreement" [Doc. Nos. 8-1 and 8-2, 7]. The Court finds that improper venue selection does not constitute a breach of contract sufficient for an award of fees under the Agreements. Defendant's request for an award of attorney's fees is DENIED. Signed by Judge Richard W. Story on 11/13/2019. (dgr) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
November 12, 2019 Filing 23 RESPONSE re #8 MOTION to Transfer Case to the Indianapolis Division of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) filed by Scott Fendley, Joel Fincher. (Alexander, Mark) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
November 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER denying #13 Motion to Remand to State Court. Plaintiffs are ORDERED to file a response to Defendants Motion to Transfer no later than Tuesday, November 12. Defendant is ORDERED to file a reply no later than Monday, November 19. Signed by Judge Richard W. Story on 11/5/2019. (dgr) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
October 18, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER granting #20 Motion to Stay. Discovery in this case, including the parties' deadlines to serve Initial Disclosures and file their Joint Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan, is hereby STAYED until such time as the Court rules on Plaintiffs' Motion to Remand and Defendant's Motion to Transfer. If the Court denies both motions, discovery will commence (and the parties' Initial Disclosures and Joint Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan will be due) 14 days after the date on which the Court denies the last of those two motions. Signed by Judge Richard W. Story on 10/18/2019. (dgr) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
October 17, 2019 Filing 20 Joint MOTION to Stay Discovery and Related Deadlines with Brief In Support by Badger Daylighting Corp.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Waddell, Timothy) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
October 17, 2019 Filing 19 REPLY to Response to Motion re #13 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by Scott Fendley, Joel Fincher. (Alexander, Mark) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
October 17, 2019 Submission of #13 MOTION to Remand to State Court , to District Judge Richard W. Story. (sk) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
October 11, 2019 Filing 18 RESPONSE in Opposition re #13 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by Badger Daylighting Corp., Badger Daylighting Corp.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Letter to B. Waddell re compensation)(Waddell, Timothy) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
October 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER granting #16 Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer to Counterclaim. Signed by Judge Richard W. Story on 10/10/2019. (dgr) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
October 9, 2019 Filing 16 MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer Counterclaim re: #7 Answer to Complaint (Notice of Removal),, Counterclaim, by Scott Fendley, Joel Fincher. (Alexander, Mark) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
October 8, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER: This case is before the Court on Defendant's Motion to Transfer #8 and Plaintiffs' Motion to Remand #13 , which was filed in response to Defendant's Motion #8 . Defendant's request for five days to respond to Plaintiffs Motion is GRANTED. Defendant's response in opposition to the Motion to Remand #13 is due no later than Monday, October 14, 2019. Plaintiffs' reply, if any, is due no later than Thursday, October 17, 2019. Signed by Judge Richard W. Story on 10/8/2019. (dgr) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
October 4, 2019 Filing 14 REPLY BRIEF re #8 MOTION to Transfer Case to the Indianapolis Division of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) filed by Badger Daylighting Corp., Badger Daylighting Corp.. (Waddell, Timothy) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
October 4, 2019 Submission of #8 MOTION to Transfer Case to the Indianapolis Division of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a), to District Judge Richard W. Story. (sk) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
September 27, 2019 Filing 13 MOTION to Remand to State Court with Brief In Support by Scott Fendley, Joel Fincher. (Attachments: #1 Brief)(Alexander, Mark) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
September 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER granting #9 Motion to Expedite Briefing. Plaintiffs response in opposition to the Motion to Transfer #8 is due no later than Monday, September 30, 2019. Defendants reply, if any, is due no later than Friday, October 4, 2019. Signed by Judge Richard W. Story on 9/26/2019. (dgr) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
September 24, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting #6 Application for Admission Carolyn Webb Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Judge Richard W. Story on 9/24/2019. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(dgr) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
September 24, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER granting #5 Application for Admission Jamila S. Mensah Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Judge Richard W. Story on 9/24/2019. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(dgr) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
September 24, 2019 Clerk's Certificate of Mailing as to Jamila S. Mensah and Carolyn Webb re #10 Order on Application for Admission PHV and #11 Order on Application for Admission PHV. (dgr) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
September 23, 2019 Filing 9 MOTION to Expedite Treatment of Motion to Transfer Venue, Pursuant to Local Rules 7.2(B) and 65.2 by Badger Daylighting Corp., Badger Daylighting Corp.. (Waddell, Timothy) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
September 23, 2019 Filing 8 MOTION to Transfer Case to the Indianapolis Division of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) with Brief In Support by Badger Daylighting Corp., Badger Daylighting Corp.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Waddell, Timothy) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
September 23, 2019 APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #5 APPLICATION for Admission of Jamila S. Mensah Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-8941839). Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse.. Attorney Jamila S. Mensah added appearing on behalf of Badger Daylighting Corp., Badger Daylighting Corp. (pmb) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
September 23, 2019 APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #6 APPLICATION for Admission of Carolyn Webb Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-8941854). Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse.. Attorney Carolyn Webb added appearing on behalf of Badger Daylighting Corp., Badger Daylighting Corp. (pmb) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
September 18, 2019 Filing 7 ANSWER to #1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL with Jury Demand ( Discovery ends on 2/18/2020.), COUNTERCLAIM (Verified) against All Plaintiffs with Jury Demand by Badger Daylighting Corp.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Waddell, Timothy) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov to obtain Pretrial Instructions. [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
September 17, 2019 Filing 6 APPLICATION for Admission of Carolyn Webb Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-8941854). Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse.by Badger Daylighting Corp.. (Waddell, Timothy) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
September 17, 2019 Filing 5 APPLICATION for Admission of Jamila S. Mensah Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-8941839). Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse.by Badger Daylighting Corp.. (Waddell, Timothy) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
September 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 4 COURT NOTICE of Filing: Standing Order Regarding Civil Litigation by Judge Richard W. Story. (sk) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
September 12, 2019 Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael A. Caplan on behalf of Badger Daylighting Corp. (Caplan, Michael) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
September 9, 2019 Filing 2 Certificate of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statement by Badger Daylighting Corp. identifying Corporate Parent Badger Daylighting Ltd. for Badger Daylighting Corp. (dgr) [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]
September 9, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL with COMPLAINT filed by Badger Daylighting Corp. (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number AGANDC-8920120) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A with Complaint, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Notice of Appearance, #4 Civil Cover Sheet)(dgr) 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. [Transferred from Georgia Northern on 11/14/2019.]

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Defendant: BADGER DAYLIGHTING CORP.
Represented By: Michael A. Caplan
Represented By: Jamila S. Mensah
Represented By: Timothy Brandon Waddell
Represented By: Carolyn Webb
Represented By: Adam Arceneaux
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Plaintiff: SCOTT FENDLEY
Represented By: Mark William Alexander
Represented By: Hannesson Ignatius Murphy
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Plaintiff: JOEL FINCHER
Represented By: Mark William Alexander
Represented By: Hannesson Ignatius Murphy
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