Williams v. American Commercial Lines, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Robert H. Williams
Defendant: Platinum Equity, LLC, American Commercial Barge Line, LLC, Commercial Barge Line Company, ACBL Transportation Services, LLC, ACBL OLDCO, LLC, American Commercial Lines International LLC, ACL I Corporation, Gordon S. LeBlanc, Jr., Hermann Moyse, III, Platinum Equity Advisors, LLC, ACL Transcportation Services, LLC, American Commercial Lines, Inc., ACL Professional Services Inc., ACBL River Operations LLC and ACL Transportation Services, LLC
Case Number: 3:2020cv00139
Filed: March 11, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Shelly D Dick
Referring Judge: Erin Wilder-Doomes
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 18 U.S.C. § 1962
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 29, 2020 Filing 14 Response to #12 MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) and Motion for a More Definite Statement and First Supplemental Amendment to Plaintiff's Original Complaint filed by Robert H. Williams. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 cover letter, #3 envelope)(EDC)
April 27, 2020 MOTION(S) REFERRED: #12 MOTION to Dismiss Purs. to Rule 12(b)(6)Motion for a More Definite Statement. This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (LT)
April 25, 2020 Filing 12 MOTION to Dismiss Purs. to Rule 12(b)(6) and Alternative Rule 12(e) Motion for a More Definite Statement by Gordon S. LeBlanc, Jr, Hermann Moyse, III. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support)(Chastain, James). Added MOTION on 4/27/2020 to edit text (LT).
April 24, 2020 Filing 13 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Robert H. Williams. ACBL OLDCO, LLC served on 4/24/2020, answer due 5/15/2020; ACBL River Operations LLC served on 4/24/2020, answer due 5/15/2020; ACBL Transportation Services, LLC served on 4/24/2020, answer due 5/15/2020; ACL I Corporation served on 4/24/2020, answer due 5/15/2020; ACL Professional Services Inc. served on 4/24/2020, answer due 5/15/2020; ACL Transportation Services, LLC served on 4/24/2020, answer due 5/15/2020; American Commercial Barge Line, LLC served on 4/24/2020, answer due 5/15/2020; American Commercial Lines International LLC served on 4/24/2020, answer due 5/15/2020; American Commercial Lines, Inc. served on 4/24/2020, answer due 5/15/2020; Commercial Barge Line Company served on 4/24/2020, answer due 5/15/2020; Gordon S. LeBlanc, Jr. served on 4/24/2020, answer due 5/15/2020; Hermann Moyse, III served on 4/24/2020, answer due 5/15/2020; Platinum Equity Advisors, LLC served on 4/24/2020, answer due 5/15/2020; Platinum Equity, LLC served on 4/24/2020, answer due 5/15/2020. (Attachments: #1 Attachment)(KMW) (Main Document 13 replaced on 4/28/2020 to correct page orientation) (KMW).
April 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting #10 Revised MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Plead Platinum Equity Advisors, LLC and Platinum Equity, LLC answer due 5/12/2020. Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 4/22/2020. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (BLR)
April 22, 2020 Filing 10 Revised MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Plead to #1 Complaint by Platinum Equity Advisors, LLC, Platinum Equity, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Pleading; Order)(Goodier, Glenn) Modified on 4/22/2020 to edit the docket text (SWE).
April 22, 2020 MOTION(S) REFERRED: #10 Revised MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Plead to #1 Complaint. This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (SWE)
April 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER denying #8 Motion for Extension of Time, filed by Platinum Equity, LLC and Platinum Equity Advisors, LLC. The motion does not contain information about when either defendant was served or when responsive pleadings would otherwise be due. This prevents the Court from ensuring that the correct standard for requesting relief is applied under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 6 and prevents the Court from stating a specific deadline for responsive pleadings. The denial is without prejudice to reurging with adequate information. Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 04/21/2020. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (EWD)
April 20, 2020 Filing 8 Ex Parte MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer to #1 Complaint,, by Platinum Equity Advisors, LLC, Platinum Equity, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Pleading; Order)(Goodier, Glenn)
April 20, 2020 MOTION(S) REFERRED: #8 Ex Parte MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer to #1 Complaint,, . This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (LT)
April 2, 2020 Filing 7 Notice to Counsel: The Scheduling Conference set for 6/11/2020 is CANCELED in light of the #6 Suggestion of Bankruptcy as to American Commercial Barge Line LLC and Certain of its Affiliates. No status report is due at this time. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (BLR)
April 1, 2020 Filing 6 SUGGESTION OF BANKRUPTCY Upon the Record as to American Commercial Barge Line LLC and Certain of its Affiliates by American Commercial Barge Line, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Goodier, Glenn)
March 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 SCHEDULING CONFERENCE ORDER: Scheduling Conference set for 6/11/2020 at 02:00 PM in chambers before Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes. Status Report due by 5/28/2020. Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 03/30/2020. (LT)
March 20, 2020 Confirmation of receipt of payment from Robert H. Williams in the amount of $400.00. Transaction posted on 3/18/2020. Receipt number 4699030170 processed by kwilcox. (TDA)
March 19, 2020 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to ACBL OLDCO, LLC, ACBL River Operations LLC, ACBL Transportation Services, LLC, ACL I Corporation, ACL Professional Services Inc., ACL Transportation Services, LLC, American Commercial Barge Line, LLC, American Commercial Lines International LLC, American Commercial Lines, Inc., Commercial Barge Line Company, Gordon S. LeBlanc, Jr., Hermann Moyse, III, Platinum Equity Advisors, LLC, Platinum Equity, LLC. (NOTICE: Counsel shall print and serve both the summons and all attachments in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4.) (KMW)
March 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER: Within 21 days from the date of this order the plaintiff shall pay the filing fee in the amount of $400.00 or file a motion to proceed in forma pauperis.Filing Fee due by 4/7/2020. Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 3/17/2020. (EDC)
March 16, 2020 Filing 3 Summons Submitted via USPS, Received on 3/16/2020. (KMW)
March 16, 2020 Filing fee: $ 400, receipt number 4699030170 (KMW)
March 11, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against ACBL OLDCO, LLC, ACBL River Operations LLC, ACBL Transportation Services, LLC, ACL I Corporation, ACL Professional Services Inc., ACL Transcportation Services, LLC, American Commercial Barge Line, LLC, American Commercial Lines International LLC, American Commercial Lines, Inc., Commercial Barge Line Company, Gordon S. LeBlanc, Jr., Hermann Moyse, III, Platinum Equity Advisors, LLC, Platinum Equity, LLC, filed by Robert H. Williams. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit List, #2 Exhibit)(KMW)
March 11, 2020 ***Set CASE REFERRED Pro Se (non-inmate) Flag (KMW)

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Defendant: Platinum Equity, LLC
Represented By: Glenn G. Goodier
Represented By: James E. Wright, III
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Defendant: American Commercial Barge Line, LLC
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Defendant: ACL I Corporation
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Defendant: Gordon S. LeBlanc, Jr.
Represented By: James Rodney Chastain, Jr
Represented By: Michael Jason deBarros
Represented By: Thomas Dalton Bourgeois, JR.
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Defendant: Hermann Moyse, III
Represented By: James Rodney Chastain, Jr
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Defendant: Platinum Equity Advisors, LLC
Represented By: Glenn G. Goodier
Represented By: James E. Wright, III
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Defendant: ACL Transcportation Services, LLC
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Defendant: American Commercial Lines, Inc.
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Defendant: ACL Professional Services Inc.
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Defendant: ACBL River Operations LLC
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Plaintiff: Robert H. Williams
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