H & E Equipment Services v. Equipmentshare et al
Plaintiff: H & E Equipment Services
Defendant: Equipmentshare and Matthew Jeppson
Not Classified By Court: Kathleen D. Weron, Rebecca Michelle Lindell, Brennan H. Moss and Austin B. Egan
Case Number: 3:2023cv00515
Filed: July 5, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Brian A Jackson
Referring Judge: Scott D Johnson
Nature of Suit: Defend Trade Secrets Act (of 2016)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on July 5, 2023. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
July 5, 2023 Filing 36 Letter to Attorney Austin B. Egan who is lead counsel for party Matthew Jeppson. Attorney is not admitted to practice in LAMD. (EDC)
July 5, 2023 Filing 35 Letter to Attorney Brennan H. Moss who is lead counsel for party Equipmentshare. Attorney is not admitted to practice in LAMD. (EDC)
July 5, 2023 Filing 34 Letter to Attorney Kathleen D. Weron who is lead counsel for party H & E Equipment Services. Attorney is not admitted to practice in LAMD. (EDC)
July 5, 2023 Filing 33 Case transferred in from the Utah; Case Number 2:23-cv-00051. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
July 5, 2023 Case assigned to Judge Brian A. Jackson and Magistrate Judge Scott D. Johnson. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (EDC)
June 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER GRANTING TO TRANSFER VENUE: granting in part #18 Motion to Change Venue. This action shall be transferred to the U.S. District Court for Middle District of Louisiana. The Court declines to reach the questions related to dismissal raised in Jeppson's Motion. Signed by Judge Bruce S. Jenkins on 06/30/2023. (kpf) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
June 12, 2023 Filing 31 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Bruce S. Jenkins: Motion Hearing held on 6/12/2023 re #18 Defendant's MOTION to Change Venue and Memorandum in Support in the Alternative, Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6), and Memorandum in Support filed by Matthew Jeppson. Attorney for Plaintiff: Kathleen D. Weron; Attorney for Defendant: Austin B. Egan Matthew Jeppson; Brennan H. Moss - Equipmentshare. Court Reporter: Michelle Mallonee.(kpf) Modified to add text and image on 6/14/2023 (kpf). [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
May 8, 2023 Filing 30 AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION re: #18 Defendant's MOTION to Change Venue or in the Alternative, Motion to Dismiss: Motion Hearing is re-set for 6/12/2023 at 01:30 PM in Rm 7.200 before Judge Bruce S. Jenkins. (kms) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
April 24, 2023 Filing 29 MEMORANDUM in Support re #19 MOTION for Joinder Joinder to Jeppson's Motion to Transfer Venue to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana re #18 Defendant's MOTION to Change Venue and Memorandum in Support in the Alternative filed by Defendant Equipmentshare. (Moss, Brennan) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
April 24, 2023 Filing 28 REPLY to Response to Motion re #18 Defendant's MOTION to Change Venue and Memorandum in Support in the Alternative, Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6), and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Matthew Jeppson. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Data Table)(Egan, Austin) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
April 13, 2023 Filing 27 AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION re: #18 Defendant's MOTION to Change Venue orin the Alternative, Motion to Dismiss : Motion Hearing is re-set for 5/30/2023 at 01:30 PM in Rm 7.200 before Judge Bruce S. Jenkins, per request and agreement of counsel. (kms) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
April 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER granting #25 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #18 Defendant's MOTION to Change Venue and Memorandum in Support in the Alternative, Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6), and Memorandum in Support. The deadline is EXTENDED to 4/24/2023. Signed by Judge Bruce S. Jenkins on 04/12/2023. (kpf) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
April 11, 2023 Filing 25 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #18 Defendant's MOTION to Change Venue and Memorandum in Support in the Alternative, Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6), and Memorandum in Support and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Matthew Jeppson. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Egan, Austin) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
April 7, 2023 Filing 24 NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION re: #18 Defendant's MOTION to Transfer Venue or in the Alternative, Motion to Dismiss : Motion Hearing set for 5/3/2023 at 10:00 AM in Rm 7.200 before Judge Bruce S. Jenkins. (kms) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
April 3, 2023 Filing 23 Plaintiff's RESPONSE to Motion re #18 Defendant's MOTION to Change Venue and Memorandum in Support in the Alternative, Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6), and Memorandum in Support, #19 MOTION for Joinder Joinder to Jeppson's Motion to Transfer Venue to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana re #18 Defendant's MOTION to Change Venue and Memorandum in Support in the Alternative filed by Plaintiff H & E Equipment Services. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Non-Compete Agreement, #2 Exhibit B - Entity Details for EquipmentShare, #3 Exhibit C - EquipmentShare, North Salt Lake, UT Location)(Weron, Kathleen) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
March 21, 2023 Filing 22 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under FRCP 7.1 filed by Defendant Equipmentshare identifying No Parent Corporation as Corporate Parent. (Moss, Brennan) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
March 21, 2023 Filing 21 NOTICE OF NON-CONSENT Consent to the jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge under DUCivR 72-4 has not been obtained. Case randomly assigned to Judge Bruce S. Jenkins. Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead no longer assigned as the presiding judge to the case. (alf) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
March 20, 2023 Filing 20 Modification of Docket re 17 Received Consent to US Magistrate Judge Form: Error: The form was submitted by Plaintiff and not Defendant. Correction: Docket entry text corrected. Defendant did not submit form. (alf) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
March 20, 2023 Filing 19 MOTION for Joinder Joinder to Jeppson's Motion to Transfer Venue to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana re #18 Defendant's MOTION to Change Venue and Memorandum in Support in the Alternative, Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6), and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Equipmentshare. (Moss, Brennan) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
March 20, 2023 Filing 18 Defendant's MOTION to Change Venue and Memorandum in Support in the Alternative, Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6), and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Matthew Jeppson. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Non-Compete Agreement)(Egan, Austin) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
March 20, 2023 Filing 17 RECEIVED Consent/Reassignment Form from Plaintiff H & E Equipment Services Defendants Equipmentshare, Matthew Jeppson. (alf) Modified on 3/21/2023 to correct filer (alf). [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
March 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER granting #15 Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint. Answer deadline updated for Equipmentshare to 3/20/2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 3/3/2023. (alf) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
March 3, 2023 Filing 15 Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, Second Stipulated Motion to Extend Deadline to Respond to Complaint filed by Defendant Equipmentshare. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order [Proposed] Order Granting Stipulated Motion to Extend Deadline to Respond to Complaint)(Moss, Brennan) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
February 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER TO PROPOSE SCHEDULE - See order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 2/28/2023. (alf) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
February 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER granting #12 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint. Answer deadline updated for Matthew Jeppson to 3/20/2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 2/27/2023. (alf) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
February 27, 2023 Filing 12 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Matthew Jeppson. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Egan, Austin) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
February 27, 2023 Filing 11 NOTICE - This case is assigned to a magistrate judge. Under 28 U.S.C. 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73, you are hereby notified that a magistrate judge for the District of Utah may conduct any or all proceedings in this case, including a jury or bench trial and entry of a final judgment. Exercise of this jurisdiction by the magistrate judge is permitted only if all parties voluntarily sign and return the form. To consent, return the Consent Form to the clerk's office within 21 days via email at consents@utd.uscourts.gov or mail at the address on the form and place Attention: Consent Clerk on the envelope. Please do not e-file the Consent Form in the case. Notice e-mailed or mailed to Defendants Equipmentshare, Matthew Jeppson, Plaintiff H & E Equipment Services. Form due by 3/20/2023. (alf) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
February 27, 2023 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Austin B. Egan on behalf of Matthew Jeppson (Egan, Austin) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
February 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER granting #7 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. The deadline for Defendant EquipmentShare, Inc. to file an Answer or otherwise respond to the #1 Complaint is extended to March 3, 2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 2/21/2023. (mh) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
February 17, 2023 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Rebecca Michelle Lindell on behalf of H & E Equipment Services (Lindell, Rebecca) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
February 17, 2023 Filing 7 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer Stipulated Motion to Extend Deadline to Respond to Complaint filed by Defendant Equipmentshare. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) Attorney Brennan H. Moss added to party Equipmentshare(pty:dft)(Moss, Brennan) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
February 16, 2023 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by H & E Equipment Services as to Matthew Jeppson served on 2/13/2023, answer due 3/6/2023. (Weron, Kathleen) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
February 1, 2023 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by H & E Equipment Services as to Equipmentshare served on 1/27/2023, answer due 2/17/2023. (Weron, Kathleen) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
January 25, 2023 Filing 4 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under FRCP 7.1 filed by Plaintiff H & E Equipment Services. (Weron, Kathleen) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
January 20, 2023 Filing 3 Summons Issued Electronically as to Matthew Jeppson. Instructions to Counsel:1. Click on the document number.2. If you are prompted for an ECF login, enter your 'Attorney' login to CM/ECF.3. Print the issued summons for service. (ks) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
January 20, 2023 Filing 2 Summons Issued Electronically as to Equipmentshare. Instructions to Counsel:1. Click on the document number.2. If you are prompted for an ECF login, enter your 'Attorney' login to CM/ECF.3. Print the issued summons for service. (ks) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
January 20, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 402, receipt number AUTDC-4562213) filed by H & E Equipment Services, (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Matthew Jeppson Non-Compete Agreement, #2 Exhibit 2 - Post-Termination Notice, #3 Civil Cover Sheet) (Weron, Kathleen) Modified on 1/20/2023 to add receipt number to text (ks). [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]
January 20, 2023 Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead added. Case number will now read 2:23-CV-00051-DBP. Please make changes to document captions accordingly. (ks) [Transferred from Utah on 7/5/2023.]

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