Hignell et al v. City of New Orleans
Plaintiff: Jimmie T Taylor, Russell Frank, White Spider Rental Concierge LLC, Bob McRaney, Samantha McRaney, Melissa Hignell, Garett Majoue and Jimmie Taylor
Defendant: City of New Orleans and New Orleans City
Petitioner: Faubourg Marigny Improvement Association and Vieux Carre Property Owners, Residents and Associates, Inc.
Case Number: 2:2019cv13773
Filed: November 22, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Ivan LR Lemelle
Referring Judge: Janis van Meerveld
Nature of Suit: Real Property: Other
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by New Orleans City.(Smith, Daniel)
January 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 26 Proposed Pretrial Order Jointly by All Plaintiffs and City of New Orleans (Wheelahan, Dawn) Modified text on 1/7/2020 (pp).
December 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER granting #23 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #1 Complaint. The City of New Orleans shall have an additional 21 days from the date responses were originally due to file responsive pleadings in this matter. Signed by Judge Ivan L.R. Lemelle on 12/30/19. (ko)
December 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 24 Minute Order. Proceedings held before Judge Ivan L.R. Lemelle: Motion Hearing held on 12/30/2019 re #6 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction. The request for TRO and preliminary injunction is DENIED for oral reasons stated. ORDERED that parties submit proposed dates to set an evidentiary hearing for Permanent Injunction by 5:00 pm on 01/06/20. (Court Reporter Alexis Vice.) (ko)
December 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 23 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer re #1 Complaint, by New Orleans City. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Daniel)
December 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 22 RESPONSE/MEMORANDUM to Motion filed by New Orleans City re #6 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Reasons for Judgment CDC 2019-11125)(Smith, Daniel) Modified on text 12/20/2019 (pp).
December 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 21 RESPONSE/MEMORANDUM in Support filed by All Plaintiffs re #6 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order Plaintiffs' Response to Court Order. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ANP Petition, #2 Exhibit ANP Judgment, #3 Exhibit Remirez Petition, #4 Exhibit Sheryl Hall Petition, #5 Exhibit War Eagle LLC Petition)(Wheelahan, Dawn)
December 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER: IT IS ORDERED that parties shall submit briefings on whether there has been a recent Louisiana state court action that is in anyway related to the City of New Orleans' Short-Term Rental Ordinances, no later than Friday, 12/20/19 at 3:00 p.m. Signed by Judge Ivan L.R. Lemelle on 12/19/19.(ko)
December 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 19 Amicus Brief re: #6 Ex Parte/Consent Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction by Faubourg Marigny Improvement Association, Vieux Carre Property Owners, Residents and Associates, Inc. (ko)
December 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER granting #15 Motion for Leave to File Amicus Brief. Signed by Judge Ivan L.R. Lemelle on 12/19/19. (ko)
December 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 17 REPLY to Response to Motion filed by Russell Frank, Melissa Hignell, Garett Majoue, Bob McRaney, Samantha McRaney, Jimmie Taylor, White Spider Rental Concierge LLC re #6 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order . (ko)
December 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER granting #13 Motion for Leave to File Reply. Signed by Judge Ivan L.R. Lemelle on 12/19/19. (ko)
December 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 15 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief by Faubourg Marigny Improvement Association, Vieux Carre Property Owners, Residents and Associates, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit Amicus Brief)Attorney Galen S. Brown added to party Faubourg Marigny Improvement Association(pty:am), Attorney Galen S. Brown added to party Vieux Carre Property Owners, Residents and Associates, Inc.(pty:am).(Brown, Galen)
December 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #13 REPLY to Response to Motion. **Filing attorney selected incorrect event. Correct event is MOTION for Leave to File Reply/Response. Clerk took corrective action. No further action necessary.** (pp)
December 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 13 EXPARTE MOTION for Leave to File Reply/Response filed by All Plaintiffs re #6 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order . (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Proposed Pleading)(Wheelahan, Dawn) Modified text/event on 12/19/2019 (pp).
December 18, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 RESPONSE/MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by New Orleans City to re #6 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - CPC Short Term Rental Study, #2 Exhibit B - Ordinance 27204 MCS)(Smith, Daniel) Modified text on 12/18/2019 (pp).
December 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting #8 Motion to Expedite; FURTHER ORDERED that #9 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply is GRANTED, in part, to allow movant until 12/18/19 to file its response to the motion for temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction. Signed by Judge Ivan L.R. Lemelle on 12/16/19. (ko)
December 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #8 MOTION to Expedite MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #6 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order . **Multiple documents were incorrectly filed as one docket filing. The Motion to Expedite and the Motion for Extension of Time should have been filed as separate docket entries. Clerk took corrective action. No further action is necessary.** (pp)
December 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #6 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by New Orleans City. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Exhibit)(pp)
December 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Expedite , MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #6 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by New Orleans City. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Proposed Pleading Motion for Extension of Time to Respond, #3 Memorandum in Support, #4 Proposed Order, #5 Exhibit Filed Declaration of Emergency)Attorney Daniel T. Smith added to party New Orleans City(pty:dft).(Smith, Daniel) Modified text on 12/16/2019 (pp).
December 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER re #6 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order: ORDERED that no later than 12/16/19 defendant shall file its response to plaintiff's motion for temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction. Thereafter, a hearing will be set on the instant motion. Signed by Judge Ivan L.R. Lemelle on 12/13/19.(ko)
December 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Melissa Hignell. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Exhibit List, #4 Exhibit M.C.S. 28,156, #5 Exhibit M.C.S. 28,157, #6 Exhibit Quinn Declaration, #7 Exhibit C to Quinn Declaration, #8 Exhibit Zaatari v. Austin decision, #9 Exhibit Administrative Judgment)(Wheelahan, Dawn) Modified text on 12/12/2019 (clw).
December 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #4 Summons Returned Executed. **Image filed sideways. Clerk has corrected image. Please adjust scanner for future filings. No further action necessary.** (pp)
December 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 4 SUMMONS Returned Executed; New Orleans City served on 12/4/2019, answer due 12/26/2019. (Wheelahan, Dawn) (Main Document 4 replaced on 12/4/2019) (pp).
November 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Summons Issued as to City of New Orleans. (pp)
November 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Initial Case Assignment to Judge Ivan L.R. Lemelle and Magistrate Judge Janis van Meerveld. (ess)
November 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against City of New Orleans (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number ALAEDC-7990330) filed by Melissa Hignell, Russell Frank, Garrett Majou, Bob McRaney, Samantha McRaney, Jimmie Taylor, White Spider Rental Concierge LLC. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons)Attorney Dawn Adams Wheelahan added to party Melissa Hignell(pty:pla).(Wheelahan, Dawn) Modified text on 11/25/2019 (pp).

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Petitioner: Faubourg Marigny Improvement Association
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Petitioner: Vieux Carre Property Owners, Residents and Associates, Inc.
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