Freebird Inc. v. Merit Energy Co.
Plaintiff: Freebird Inc.
Defendant: Merit Energy Co.
Case Number: 6:2010cv01154
Filed: May 18, 2010
Court: US District Court for the District of Kansas
Office: Wichita Office
County: Seward
Presiding Judge: Kathryn H. Vratil
Nature of Suit: Other Contract
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441
Jury Demanded By: None
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March 19, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 206 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER sustaining Plaintiff Class's 200 Motion For (1) Final Approval Of Class Settlement; (2) Approval Of The Plan Of Allocation; And (3) Approval Of Incentive Fee Award To Class Representative, and Plaintiff's 14 Motion For Award Of Attorney's Fees. Signed by Chief Judge Kathryn H. Vratil on 3/19/2013. (mg)
December 6, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 197 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER sustaining in part 193 Plaintiff Class's Unopposed Motion For Preliminary Approval Of Settlement, Approval Of Class Notice, And Scheduling Of Fairness Hearing. Further, overruling without prejudice 62 Plaintiff Cl ass's Motion For Partial Summary Judgment, 66 Defendant's Cross-Motion For Partial Summary Judgment Re: Marketable Condition, 78 Defendant's Motion For Partial Summary Judgment Applicable To Waechter And Matzen Leases, 88 Defenda nt's Motion For Partial Summary Judgment Regarding Prejudgment Interest, 92 Plaintiff Class's Motion For Partial Summary Judgment On Marketable Condition Rule By Seriatim Type Of Royalty Deduction, 133 Plaintiff Class's Motion To F ile Under Seal, 137 Defendant's Request For Oral Argument, 140 Defendant's Motion In Limine To Exclude Certain ExpertTestimony Of Daniel T. Reineke 141 Defendant's Motion In Limine To Exclude The Expert Testimony Of Barbara Ley, 142 Defendant's Motion In Limine To Exclude The Expert Testimony Of M. Phyllis Bourque, 145 Plaintiff Class's Motion To File Under Seal, 154 Plaintiff Class's Motion To Strike, 155 Plaintiff Class's Motion In Limine To Ex clude The Testimony And Expert Report Of David T. Deal, 157 Plaintiff Class's Motion In Limine To Exclude The Testimony And Expert Report of Robert C. Means, 172 Plaintiff Class's Motion In Limine To Exclude Testimony Of Nick Peters And Angie Harrington, 175 Plaintiff Class's Omnibus Motion In Limine, 184 Plaintiff Class's Motion To Certify Questions Of Law To The Kansas Supreme Court. Signed by Chief Judge Kathryn H. Vratil on 12/6/2012. (mg)
August 1, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 161 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER sustaining Defendant's 79 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment Regarding the Applicable Statute Of Limitations. Plaintiff's claims are limited to royalty payments defendant made to plaintiff after September 10, 2003, i.e. five years before plaintiff filed suit. Signed by Chief Judge Kathryn H. Vratil on 8/1/2012. (mg)
December 5, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 61 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER overruling 54 Motion for Leave to File Under Seal. Signed by Chief Judge Kathryn H. Vratil on 12/5/2011. (mm)
January 4, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 33 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER sustaining 19 Plaintiff's Motion For Class Certification. Signed by Chief Judge Kathryn H. Vratil on 1/4/2011. (bc)
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Plaintiff: Freebird Inc.
Represented By: Barbara C. Frankland
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Defendant: Merit Energy Co.
Represented By: Karl F. Hirsch
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