Denmon et al v. Samson Resources Co et al
Plaintiff: Herman Alvin Denmon and Cynthia Ann Stanbury Denmon
Defendant: Exco Production Co L P, Patterson U T I Drilling Co L L C, Samson Resources Co, Patterson U T I Drilling Co South L P L L L P, A B C Insurance Co, D E F Insurance Co, J K L Insurance Co, Winchester Production Co Ltd, Samson Contour Energy E & P L L C and G H I Insurance Co
Case Number: 5:2009cv00075
Filed: January 16, 2009
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
Office: Personal Property: Other Office
County: DeSoto
Presiding Judge: S Maurice Hicks
Referring Judge: Mark L Hornsby
Nature of Suit: Personal Property: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 28, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER granting #25 Joint/Voluntary Motion to Dismiss: This matter is dismissed with prejudice with each party to pay their respective attorney's fees and litigation costs; however, defendants shall pay the court costs. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark Hornsby on 1/28/10. (crt,Cassanova, M)
January 27, 2010 Filing 25 JOINT/VOLUNTARY MOTION to Dismiss With Prejudice by Cynthia Ann Stanbury Denmon, Herman Alvin Denmon, Exco Production Co L P, Patterson U T I Drilling Co L L C, Samson Contour Energy E & P L L C, Samson Resources Co. Motions referred to Mark L Hornsby. (Attachments: #1 Text of proposed order)(aty,Reeks, Frank)
December 8, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 24 90 DAY ORDER DISMISSING CASE. IT IS ORDERED that this action is hereby DISMISSED, without prejudice to the right, upon good cause shown within ninety (90) days of the signing of this Order, to reopen the action if settlement is not consummated. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the parties submit to the Court, in accordance with Rule 41(a)(1)(ii) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, a stipulation of dismissal signed by all parties who have appeared in this action. Any motion that may be pending in this case is hereby DENIED AS MOOT. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark L Hornsby on 12/8/09. (crt,Kennedy, T)
October 13, 2009 NOTICE of Corrective Action to Frank John Reeks, Jr on behalf of Exco Production Co L P regarding #23 (ELECTRONICALLY FILED IN ERROR) Notice to Take Deposition. Action taken: Counsel is reminded of Local Rule 26.5 and FRCP5(d); local and federal rules do not allow routine filing of discovery, including disclosures under Rule 26(a)(1) or (2). No further action on part of counsel is required. (crt,Williams, L)
October 13, 2009 Filing 23 (ELECTRONICALLY FILED IN ERROR) NOTICE to Take Deposition of Cynthia Ann Stansbury Black Denmon by Exco Production Co L P.(aty,Reeks, Frank) Modified on 10/14/2009 to reflect Filed in Error (Williams, L).
August 26, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 22 SCHEDULING ORDER: At the August 26, 2009 Scheduling Conference before Magistrate Judge Hornsby, the following dates were set on the docket of Judge Hicks: A Bench Trial is set for 9/13/2010 at 08:30 a.m. A Pretrial Conference is set for 8/12/2010 at 01:30 p.m. in Chambers. A Joint Pretrial Order is due before noon on 8/5/2010. Joinder of Parties and Amendment of Pleadings due by 9/30/2009. Exchange of Witness Lists due by 12/10/2009. Plaintiffs' Expert Info/Reports due by 2/26/2010. Defendants' Expert Info/Reports due by 3/31/2010. Discovery Completion and Discovery Motions due by 2/26/2010. Expert Depositions due by 4/30/2010. Dispositive Motions due by 5/14/2010. Daubert Motions due by 5/21/2010. Exchange of Proposed Pretrial Order inserts and exhibits by 7/1/2010. Conference/Meeting of counsel to prepare pretrial order to be held by 7/15/2010. Motions in Limine due by 7/29/2010. Trial Depositions due by 8/23/2010. Trial Brief/Pretrial Submissions due by 9/7/2010. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark Hornsby on 8/26/09. (crt,Cassanova, M)
August 26, 2009 Filing 21 MINUTES: A SCHEDULING CONFERENCE was held before Magistrate Judge Mark Hornsby on 8/26/2009. (crt,Cassanova, M)
August 26, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER granting #17 Motion to Enroll as Counsel. Added as counsel Brandon A Politz for Patterson U T I Drilling Co L L C, Troy Allen for Patterson U T I Drilling Co L L C, W Ray Whitman for Patterson U T I Drilling Co L L C; granting #18 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for appearance of Troy Allen for Patterson U T I Drilling Co L L C, W Ray Whitman for Patterson U T I Drilling Co L L C; granting #19 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for appearance of W Ray Whitman for Patterson U T I Drilling Co L L C. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark L Hornsby on 08/26/09. (crt,Williams, L)
August 20, 2009 Filing 19 MOTION for William Ray Whitman to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Patterson U T I Drilling Co L L C. Motions referred to Mark L Hornsby. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of good standing, #2 Text of proposed order)(aty,Cook, Sidney)
August 20, 2009 Filing 18 MOTION for Troy Steven Allen to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Patterson U T I Drilling Co L L C. Motions referred to Mark L Hornsby. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of good standing, #2 Text of proposed order)(aty,Cook, Sidney)
August 20, 2009 PRO HAC VICE FEE RECEIVED: for Troy Steven Allen to appear on behalf of Patterson U T I Drilling Co L L C in the amount of $25.00, receipt number 54635019713 (crt,Bray, K)
August 20, 2009 PRO HAC VICE FEE RECEIVED: for William Ray Whitman to appear on behalf of Patterson U T I Drilling Co L L C in the amount of $25.00, receipt number 54635019714 (crt,Bray, K)
August 19, 2009 Filing 17 MOTION for Brandon A. Politz to Enroll as Counsel by Patterson U T I Drilling Co L L C. Motions referred to Mark L Hornsby. (Attachments: #1 Text of proposed order)(aty,Politz, Brandon)
August 19, 2009 Filing 16 RULE 26(f) Report by all parties. (aty,Reeks, Frank)
July 8, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER: Rule 26 Conference between parties to take place before 8/5/2009. Rule 26 Report due by 8/19/2009. Scheduling Conference set for 8/26/2009 11:00 AM in Chambers before Magistrate Judge Mark L Hornsby. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark L Hornsby on 07/08/09. (Attachments: #1 Sample Rule 26(f) Case Management Report)(crt,Williams, L)
July 8, 2009 Filing 14 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Samson Resources Co, Samson Contour Energy E & P L L C identifying Corporate Parent Samson Contour Energy Co, Corporate Parent Samson Investment Company for Samson Contour Energy E & P L L C; Corporate Parent Samson Investment Company for Samson Resources Co. (aty,Reeks, Frank)
July 6, 2009 Filing 13 NOTICE of Corporate Disclosure Statement Requirement sent to Frank John Reeks, Jr on behalf of Samson Resources Co, Samson Contour Energy E & P L L C. (crt,Williams, L)
July 2, 2009 Filing 12 Original ANSWER to Complaint by Samson Resources Co, Samson Contour Energy E & P L L C.(aty,Reeks, Frank)
July 2, 2009 Filing 11 Original ANSWER to Complaint by Exco Production Co L P.(aty,Reeks, Frank)
June 2, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER granting #9 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #1 Notice of Removal, Samson Resources Co answer due 7/2/2009; Samson Contour Energy E & P L L C answer due 7/2/2009; Exco Production Co L P answer due 7/2/2009. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark L Hornsby on 06/02/09. (crt,Williams, L)
June 1, 2009 Filing 9 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer with consent by Samson Resources Co, Samson Contour Energy E & P L L C, Exco Production Co L P. Motions referred to Mark L Hornsby. (Attachments: #1 Text of proposed order Proposed Order)(aty,Reeks, Frank)
April 27, 2009 Filing 8 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Patterson U T I Drilling Co L L C. (aty,Cook, Sidney)
April 23, 2009 Filing 7 NOTICE of Corporate Disclosure Statement Requirement sent to Sidney Earl Cook, Jr on behalf of Patterson U T I Drilling Co L L C. (crt,Williams, L)
April 22, 2009 Filing 6 CONSENT TO REMOVAL by Patterson U T I Drilling Co L L C. (aty,Cook, Sidney) Modified on 4/23/2009 to correct filer(Williams, L).
April 22, 2009 Filing 5 ANSWER to Complaint by Patterson U T I Drilling Co L L C(aty,Cook, Sidney) Modified on 4/23/2009to correct filer(Williams, L).
April 2, 2009 Filing 4 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Samson Resources Co, Samson Contour Energy E & P L L C, Patterson U T I Drilling Co South L P L L L P, Exco Production Co L P. (Attachments: #1 Summons Issued to Patterson U T I Drilling Co South L P, #2 Summons Issued to Samson Contour Energy E & P L L C, #3 Summons Issued to Samson Resources Co)(crt,Williams, L)
January 16, 2009 Filing 3 REMOVAL ORDER forwarded to all counsel of record. (crt,Dean, S)
January 16, 2009 Filing 2 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Exco Production Co L P identifying Corporate Parent Exco Resources Inc for Exco Production Co L P. (aty,Reeks, Frank) Modified on 1/16/2009 to clean up text (Dean, S).
January 16, 2009 Filing 1 NOTICE of Removal from 11th JDC DeSoto Parish, Case Number 69,857 (Filing fee $350, receipt number 05360000000001006320) filed by Exco Production Co L P. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Civil cover sheet, #3 State court notice of filing, #4 List of Contents of State Court Record & Counsel #5 State court petition, #6 State court petition Exhibit 1 Part 1, #7 State court petition Exhibit 1 Part 2)(aty,Reeks, Frank) Modified on 1/16/2009 to clean up text (Dean, S).
January 16, 2009 Judge S Maurice Hicks and Magistrate Judge Mark L Hornsby added. (crt,Dean, S)

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Plaintiff: Herman Alvin Denmon
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