Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC v. 8.22 Acres, More or Less, Situated in Iberville Parish, Louisiana et al
Plaintiff: Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC
Defendant: 8.22 Acres, More or Less, Situated in Iberville Parish, Louisiana, Murrell Family, L.L.C. and Forest Home Plantation, L.L.C.
Case Number: 3:2024cv00122
Filed: February 19, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Richard L Bourgeois
Referring Judge: Brian A Jackson
Nature of Suit: Condemnation
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 717 Natural Gas Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 17, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 29 GENERAL ORDER: All pleadings and other papers filed under seal in civil and criminal actions shall be maintained under seal for thirty days following final disposition of the action. After that time, all sealed pleadings and other papers shall be placed in the case record unless a District Judge or Magistrate Judge, upon motion and for good cause shown, orders that the pleading or other paper be maintained under seal. The deadline for filing any motions regarding the unsealing of any document shall be within thirty days of the final disposition of any action and shall contain a concise statement of reasons for maintaining the pleading or other paper under seal. ATTENTION: If a motion to retain documents under seal is NOT filed, all documents shall be placed in the public case record, unless specifically identified in the attached General Order Signed by Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick on 7/8/2019. (EDC)
April 17, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER granting #27 Joint Notice of Settlement. This action be and is hereby DISMISSED, without costs and without prejudice to the right, upon good cause shown, within 60 days, to reopen the action if the settlement is not perfected.Upon perfection of settlement, the parties shall immediately file a joint stipulation of dismissal consistent with the requirements of Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(l)(A)(ii). Signed by Judge Brian A. Jackson on 4/16/2024. (EDC)
April 11, 2024 Filing 27 NOTICE of Settlement with Motion for 60 Day Dismissal Order by 8.22 Acres, More or Less, Situated in Iberville Parish, LA, Murrell Family, L.L.C., Forest Home Plantation, L.L.C. and Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC (Attachments: #1 Proposed Pleading; Order for Joint Notice of Settlement with Motion for 60 Day Dismissal Order)(Simone, Matthew) Modified on 4/15/2024 to edit title of document. (JEG).
April 1, 2024 Filing 26 REPLY to #19 Response to Plaintiff's Motion to Confirm Condemnation of Servitudes and for Preliminary Injunction filed by Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC. (Simone, Matthew) Modified on 4/2/2024 to create relationship. (EDC).
March 28, 2024 Filing 25 RESPONSE to Plaintiff's Notice of Condemnation filed by Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC. (Simone, Matthew) Modified on 3/29/2024 to edit the text (NLT).
March 25, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER granting #23 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. Defendants 8.22 Acres, More or Less, Situated in Iberville Parish, Louisiana, Forest Home Plantation, L.L.C., and Murrell Family, L.L.C. are granted an extension of time until 4/12/2024 to answer or otherwise plead. Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. on 3/25/2024. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (SGO)
March 22, 2024 Filing 23 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Responsible Pleadings by All Defendants (Attachments: #1 Attachment Proposed Order)(Darden, Brandon) Modified on 3/25/2024 to edit event type (SGO).
March 22, 2024 MOTION(S) REFERRED: #23 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Responsible Pleadings. This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (EDC)
March 14, 2024 Filing 22 RESPONSE to #12 Notice of Condemnation filed by All Defendants. (Darden, Brandon) Modified on 3/15/2024 to edit text. (EDC).
March 12, 2024 Filing 21 Certificate of Interested Persons by 8.22 Acres, More or Less, Situated in Iberville Parish, Louisiana, Forest Home Plantation, L.L.C., Murrell Family, L.L.C.. (Darden, Brandon)
March 12, 2024 Filing 20 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY with LR 7.1 as to #19 Response. Failure to file a Certificate of Interested Persons REQUIRED CORRECTION: Within one business day, the filer shall file a Certificate of Interested Persons and the interested persons shall be added to CM/ECF by the filer using the event Certificate of Interested Persons. (EDC)
March 11, 2024 Filing 19 RESPONSE to #3 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and to Confirm Condemnation of Servitudes MOTION to Confirm Condemnation of Servitudes filed by All Defendants. (Darden, Brandon)
March 4, 2024 Filing 18 AFFIDAVIT of Service of Notice of Condemnation on Murrell Family, LLC and Forest Home Plantation, L.L.C. by Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC. (Berryman, Zachary) Modified on 3/5/2024 (NLT).
March 4, 2024 Filing 17 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC. Murrell Family, L.L.C. served on 3/1/2024, answer due 3/22/2024. (Berryman, Zachary)
March 4, 2024 Filing 16 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC. Forest Home Plantation, L.L.C. served on 3/1/2024, answer due 3/22/2024. (Berryman, Zachary)
February 26, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER granting #6 Ex Parte Motion to Supplement Complaint. The Clerk's Office shall file R. Docs. 6-1 through 6-7 as attachments to the Complaint. Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. on 2/26/2024. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (SGO)
February 23, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 14 AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER: Deadline for Defendants to respond to Plaintiff's Motion to Confirm Condemnation of Servitudes and for Preliminary Injunction (Doc. 3) due by 3/11/2024. Deadline for Plaintiff to file responsive briefing, if necessary by 4/1/2024. Deadline for Defendants to respond to Plaintiff's Notice of Condemnation (Doc. 12) due by 3/14/2024. Deadline for Plaintiff to file responsive briefing, if necessary due by 3/28/2024. A Hearing on Plaintiff's Motion (Doc. 3) is set for 5/15/2024, at 9:30 A.M. in Courtroom 2. The parties may contact the Chambers of the Hon. Richard L. Bourgeois, U.S.Magistrate Judge, should they wish to schedule a settlement conference. Signed by Judge Brian A. Jackson on 2/23/2024. (EDC)
February 22, 2024 Filing 13 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Brian A. Jackson: Telephone Status Conference held on 2/22/2024. Status of the matter discussed. A scheduling order will issue shortly. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (NLT)
February 22, 2024 Filing 12 NOTICE of Condemnation #1 Complaint, by Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC (Simone, Matthew)
February 21, 2024 Filing 11 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC identifying Affiliate/Interested Person Citrus, LLC f/k/a Citrus Corp., Affiliate/Interested Person Kinder Morgan, Inc., Affiliate/Interested Person Energy Transfer, L.P. for Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC. (Berryman, Zachary)
February 21, 2024 Filing 10 Exhibit(s) to #3 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and to Confirm Condemnation of Servitudes MOTION to Confirm Condemnation of Servitudes by Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A F.E.R.C Certificate of Public Convenience, #2 Exhibit B In globo exhibit of property burdened by Servitudes)(Berryman, Zachary)
February 21, 2024 Filing 9 Exhibit(s) to #6 Ex Parte MOTION to Supplement #1 Complaint, by attaching exhibits A-G to Plaintiff's Complaint (Rec. Doc 1) by Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Description of Properties, #2 Exhibit B Description of Owners, #3 Exhibit C Forest Home Plantation Launcher Site, #4 Exhibit D Forest Home Plantation Access Servitude, #5 Exhibit E Murrell Access Servitude, #6 Exhibit F Forest Home Plantation Additional Access Servitude, #7 Exhibit G FERC Certificate of Public Convenience)(Berryman, Zachary)
February 21, 2024 Filing 8 Notice of Deficiency with Administrative Procedure III(A)(1) as to #6 Motion to Amend. Pursuant to Administrative Procedure III(A)(1), Each exhibit should be submitted individually in CM/ECF with an exhibit number and short description (e.g., Ex.1 Plaintiff Depo). REQUIRED CORRECTION: The filer is directed to refile the exhibits in the proper format using the event Exhibit located under Other Documents in the CM/ECF system and link the exhibits to the previously filed document. The main document for this event shall be an exhibit list of the exhibits being attached. Each exhibit MUST include a description (e.g., Ex.1 Plaintiff Depo). (EDC)
February 21, 2024 MOTION(S) REFERRED: #6 Ex Parte MOTION to Supplement #1 Complaint, by attaching exhibits A-G to Plaintiff's Complaint (Rec. Doc 1). This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (EDC)
February 20, 2024 Filing 7 Notice to Counsel: Telephone Conference before the District Judge set for 2/22/2024 at 03:30 PM before Judge Brian A. Jackson. Dial in Instructions will be emailed to the parties. Plaintiff's counsel is directed to forward this notice to defendant's counsel. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.)(NLT)
February 20, 2024 Filing 6 Ex Parte MOTION to Supplement #1 Complaint, by attaching exhibits A-G to Plaintiff's Complaint (Rec. Doc 1) by Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Proposed Pleading; proposed Order)(Berryman, Zachary) Modified on 2/21/2024 to edit text. (EDC).
February 20, 2024 Filing 5 Notice of Deficiency with Administrative Procedure III(A)(1) as to #3 Motion for Preliminary Injunction,, Motion for Miscellaneous Relief,. Pursuant to Administrative Procedure III(A)(1), Each exhibit should be submitted individually in CM/ECF with an exhibit number and short description (e.g., Ex.1 Plaintiff Depo). REQUIRED CORRECTION: The filer is directed to refile the exhibits in the proper format using the event Exhibit located under Other Documents in the CM/ECF system and link the exhibits to the previously filed document. The main document for this event shall be an exhibit list of the exhibits being attached. Each exhibit MUST include a description (e.g., Ex.1 Plaintiff Depo). (EDC)
February 20, 2024 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Forest Home Plantation, L.L.C., Murrell Family, L.L.C.. (NOTICE: Counsel shall print and serve both the summons and all attachments in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4.) (Attachments: #1 summons)(EDC)
February 19, 2024 Filing 3 MOTION to Confirm Condemnation of Servitudes and for Preliminary Injunction by Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC (Attachments: #1 Attachment Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B)(Berryman, Zachary). Added MOTION on 2/20/2024 (EDC). Modified on 2/20/2024 to edit text. (EDC).
February 19, 2024 Filing 2 Certificate of Interested Persons by Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC identifying Corporate Parent Citrus, LLC, Corporate Parent Kinder Morgan, Inc., Corporate Parent Energy Transfer, L.P. for Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC. (Berryman, Zachary)
February 19, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ALAMDC-2714574.), filed by Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Attachment Summons Forest Home Plantation LLC, #3 Attachment Summons Murrell Family LLC)(Berryman, Zachary) (Attachments 2-3 replaced on 2/20/2024) (EDC). Modified on 2/20/2024 to flatten document. (EDC). (Additional attachment(s) added on 2/26/2024: #4 Exhibit A Description of Properties, #5 Exhibit B Description of Owners, #6 Exhibit C Forest Home Plantation Launcher Site, #7 Exhibit D Forest Home Plantation Access Servitude, #8 Exhibit E Murrell Access Servitude, #9 Exhibit F Forest Home Plantation Additional Access Servitude, #10 Exhibit G FERC Certificate of Public Convenience) . Modified on 2/26/2024 to add exhibits per Order #15 (LLH).

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Plaintiff: Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC
Represented By: Zachary Dale Berryman
Represented By: Matthew D. Simone
Represented By: Cheryl Mollere Kornick
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Defendant: 8.22 Acres, More or Less, Situated in Iberville Parish, Louisiana
Represented By: Brandon Taylor Darden
Represented By: M. Taylor Darden
Represented By: Elizabeth Christine Griffin
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Defendant: Murrell Family, L.L.C.
Represented By: Brandon Taylor Darden
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Defendant: Forest Home Plantation, L.L.C.
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