JOHNSON v. VSI LIQUIDATING INC et al
Plaintiff: PHILIP JOHNSON
Defendant: VSI LIQUIDATING INC. (F/K/A VERTELLUS SPECIALTIES INC.), VERTELLUS HOLDINGS LLC, VSI LIQUIDATING INC. and VERTELLUS SPECIALTIES INC.
Case Number: 1:2021cv02227
Filed: August 11, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Tim A Baker
Referring Judge: Tanya Walton Pratt
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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Date Filed Document Text
September 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER SETTING TELEPHONIC INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE - This case is assigned for a telephonic initial pretrial conference before United States Magistrate Judge Tim A. Baker on October 14, 2021, at 2:30 p.m. (Eastern Time). Parties shall participate in this conference by counsel. The information needed by counsel of record to participate in this telephonic conference will be provided by separate notification. The parties shall file the proposed CMP no less than three days prior to the pretrial conference. *SEE ORDER*. Signed by Magistrate Judge Tim A. Baker on 9/24/2021.(MGG)
September 21, 2021 Filing 18 AMENDED NOTICE of Appearance by Michael T. McNally on behalf of Defendant VERTELLUS HOLDINGS LLC. (SWM)
September 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER granting Defendant's #14 Motion to Amen Appearance - IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the record reflect that Michael T. McNally is appearing on behalf of Vertellus Holdings LLC and not VSI Liquidating Inc. The Clerk of the Court is directed to file the Amended Appearance into the record in this matter. Signed by Magistrate Judge Tim A. Baker on 9/21/2021. (SWM)
September 20, 2021 Filing 16 NOTICE of Parties' First Extension of Time re Filing a response to pleading defined by Fed. R. Civ. P. 7(a), filed by Defendant VERTELLUS HOLDINGS LLC. (McNally, Michael)
September 20, 2021 Filing 15 Submission of Proposed Order , re #14 MOTION to Amend/Correct #12 Notice of Appearance of Michael T. McNally, filed by Defendant VERTELLUS HOLDINGS LLC. (McNally, Michael)
September 20, 2021 Filing 14 MOTION to Amend/Correct #12 Notice of Appearance of Michael T. McNally, filed by Defendant VERTELLUS HOLDINGS LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Corrected Appearance)(McNally, Michael)
September 20, 2021 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel J. Gibson on behalf of Defendant VERTELLUS HOLDINGS LLC. (Gibson, Daniel)
September 20, 2021 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael T. McNally on behalf of Defendant VERTELLUS HOLDINGS LLC. (McNally, Michael)
September 16, 2021 Filing 11 MARGINAL ENTRY - regarding #10 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal of VSI Liquidating, Inc. ACKNOWLEDGED. Signed by Judge Tanya Walton Pratt on 9/16/2021.(AKH)
September 15, 2021 Filing 10 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal of VSI Liquidating, Inc., filed by Plaintiff PHILIP JOHNSON. (Kotlarsky, Shane) Modified on 9/17/2021 (AKH).
September 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER granting #8 Motion to Appear pro hac vice. Attorney Shane L. Kotlarsky for PHILIP JOHNSON added. Signed by Magistrate Judge Tim A. Baker on 9/7/2021 Copy sent to Mr. Kotlarsky via US Mail (CBU)
September 3, 2021 Filing 8 MOTION for Attorney(s) Shane L. Kotlarsky to Appear pro hac vice (Filing fee $100, receipt number 0756-6732842), filed by Plaintiff PHILIP JOHNSON. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Granting Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, #2 Exhibit A - Certification of Shane L. Kotarsky In Support of Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice)(Terpstra, John) Modified on 9/7/2021 - took out duplicate docket text (AKH).
August 30, 2021 Filing 7 Jurisdictional Statement , Supplemental, re #5 Order by PHILIP JOHNSON. (Terpstra, John)
August 20, 2021 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Anna Mandula on behalf of Plaintiff PHILIP JOHNSON. (Mandula, Anna)
August 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ENTRY ON JURISDICTION - It has come to the Court's attention that Plaintiff's Complaint fails to allege all of the facts necessary to determine whether this Court has subject matter jurisdiction over this case. The Complaint alleges that this Court has jurisdiction based upon diversity of citizenship. However, the Complaint fails to sufficiently allege the citizenship of the parties. As the party asking this Court to invoke its jurisdiction, Plaintiff must properly allege the citizenship of each of the parties to establish subject matter jurisdiction. Therefore, the Plaintiff is ORDERED to file a Supplemental Jurisdictional Statement that establishes the Court's jurisdiction over this case. This statement should specifically identify the citizenship of the LLC Defendant. This jurisdictional statement is due fourteen (14) days from the date of this Entry. (See Entry). Signed by Judge Tanya Walton Pratt on 8/16/2021.(AKH)
August 12, 2021 Filing 4 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (LMK)
August 12, 2021 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to VERTELLUS HOLDINGS LLC, VSI LIQUIDATING INC.. (LMK)
August 11, 2021 Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by John R. Terpstra on behalf of Plaintiff PHILIP JOHNSON. (Terpstra, John)
August 11, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by PHILIP JOHNSON. (Filing fee $402, receipt number 0756-6697173) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A - Vertellus Consulting Agreement, #3 Exhibit B - Voluntary Petition for Bankruptcy, #4 Exhibit C - Corporate Disclosure for Vertellus Holdings LLC, #5 Exhibit D - Corporate Disclosure for V Global Holdings LLC, #6 Proposed Summons to Vertellus Holdings LLC, #7 Proposed Summons to VSI Liquidating Inc.)(Terpstra, John)

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Plaintiff: PHILIP JOHNSON
Represented By: John R. Terpstra
Represented By: Shane L. Kotlarsky
Represented By: Anna Mandula
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