Louisiana et al v. Foster-Brown Co et al
Plaintiff: State of Louisiana and School Board Vermilion Parish
Defendant: Union Oil Co of California, ConocoPhillips Co, Foster-Brown Co, Pure Oil Co, Elysium Energy L L C, Phillips Oil Co, General American Oil Co of Texas, Phillips Petroleum Co and Azimuth Energy L L C
Case Number: 6:2004cv02105
Filed: October 12, 2004
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
Office: Lafayette Office
Presiding Judge: Richard T Haik
Referring Judge: Mildred E Methvin
Nature of Suit: Torts to Land
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Torts to Land
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 27, 2004 Filing 45 NOTICE of Remand to Clerk of 15th JDC/Vermilion Parish, enclosing certified copies of #44 Order of Remand and docket sheet. (Williams, L)
December 27, 2004 Opinion or Order Filing 44 ORDER granting #22 MOTION to Remand filed by State of Louisiana, and School Board Vermilion Parish. This matter is remanded to the 15th JDC/Vermilion Parish. Signed by Judge Richard T Haik Sr on 12/27/04. (Williams, L)
December 16, 2004 Filing 43 MINUTES for proceedings held before Judge Richard T Haik Sr: MOTION HEARING held on 12/16/2004 re #22 MOTION to Remand filed by State of Louisiana,, School Board Vermilion Parish is GRANTED.(Court Reporter LaRae Bourque.) (Brazell, G)
December 16, 2004 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER granting #41 Motion for Leave to File Supplement to #32 Memorandum in Opposition to Motion to Remand. Signed by Judge Richard T Haik Sr on 12/16/04. (Exhibit "A" attached to #32 Memorandum in Opposition to Motion to Remand 12/16/04) (Wormser, C)
December 15, 2004 Filing 41 JOINT MOTION for Leave to File Supplement to Memorandum in Opposition to Motion to Remand by Union Oil Co of California. (Attachments: #1 proposed order#2 Proposed Supplement to Memorandum in Opposition to Motion to Remand)(Wormser, C)
December 14, 2004 Filing 40 REPLY MEMORANDUM re #22 MOTION to Remand filed by State of Louisiana and School Board Vermilion Parish. (Williams, L)
December 14, 2004 Opinion or Order Filing 39 ORDER granting #36 Motion for Leave to File Reply Memorandum. Signed by Judge Richard T Haik Sr on 12/14/04. (Williams, L)
December 8, 2004 Filing 38 LETTER from Victor L Marcello to Judge Haik advising Court of a citation error in the Memorandum in Support of Motion to Remand. (Williams, L)
December 8, 2004 Filing 36 MOTION for Leave to File Reply Memorandum by State of Louisiana and School Board Vermilion Parish. (Attachments: #1 proposed order #2 Proposed pleading)(Wormser, C)
December 8, 2004 Filing 35 NOTICE of Motion Setting with oral argument regarding: #34 MOTION to Dismiss pursuant to FRCP 12(b) or, alternatively, MOTION for More Definite Statement. Motion day set for 1/13/2005 09:30 AM in Lafayette, courtroom 1 before Chief Judge Richard T Haik Sr. (Wormser, C)
December 7, 2004 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER granting #30 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for appearance of Gilbert S Keteltas for Union Oil Co of California. Signed by Judge Mildred E Methvin on 12/7/04. (Wormser, C)
December 1, 2004 Filing 34 MOTION to Dismiss pursuant to FRCP 12(b) or, alternatively, MOTION for More Definite Statement; by ConocoPhillips Co. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support)(Wormser, C)
December 1, 2004 Filing 33 RESPONSE TO REMOVAL ORDER by ConocoPhillips Co. (Bacon, C)
November 24, 2004 Filing 32 JOINT MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #22 MOTION to Remand filed by Foster-Brown Co, Union Oil Co of California, Elysium Energy L L C, ConocoPhillips Co and Azimuth Energy L L C. (Attachments: #1 Notice of manual attachment)(Wormser, C) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/16/2004 (Wormser, C).
November 24, 2004 Filing 31 RESPONSE TO REMOVAL ORDER styled "Information Requested by Removal Order" by Elysium Energy L L C. (Attachments: #1 Miscellaneous state court pleadings)(Franklin, K)
November 24, 2004 Filing 30 MOTION for Gilbert S Keteltas to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Union Oil Co of California. (Attachments: #1 proposed order)(Wormser, C)
November 24, 2004 FILING FEE: on behalf of Union Oil Co of California in the amount of $25.00, receipt number 41582 (Wormser, C)
November 19, 2004 Filing 29 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE by Azimuth Energy L L C. (Wormser, C)
November 19, 2004 Filing 28 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Azimuth Energy L L C.(Wormser, C)
November 19, 2004 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER granting #25 Motion to Substitute Attorney. Added attorney Charles R Talley for Azimuth Energy L L C, B Richard Moore, Jr for Azimuth Energy L L C, Benjamin Roth Grau for Azimuth Energy L L C, Jamie A Domilise for Azimuth Energy L L C. Attorney Daria Burgess Diaz and John Pratt Farnsworth terminated. Signed by Judge Mildred E Methvin on 11/19/04. (Wormser, C)
November 19, 2004 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER granting #24 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #1 Complaint, It is ORDERED that the defendant, Union Oil Company of California is hereby granted an extention of time in which to plead to the Plaintiff's allegations in this matter up to and including ten (10) days after a decision on the Plaintiff's Motion to Remand is decided by the Court.Signed by Judge Mildred E Methvin on 11/19/2004. (Guidry, C)
November 17, 2004 Filing 23 NOTICE of Motion Setting with oral argument regarding: #22 MOTION to Remand. Motion day set for 12/16/2004 09:30 AM in Lafayette, courtroom 1 before Chief Judge Richard T Haik Sr. (Wormser, C)
November 12, 2004 Filing 25 MOTION to Substitute Attorney Charles R Talley, B Richard Moore Jr, Benjamin R Grau and Jamie D Henry in place of John Farnsworth and Daria Burgess Diaz by Azimuth Energy L L C. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order #2 Proposed Answer #3 Proposed Corporate Disclosure Statement)(Wormser, C)
November 12, 2004 Filing 24 UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleadings re #1 Complaint, by Union Oil Co of California. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Wormser, C)
November 10, 2004 Filing 22 MOTION to Remand to the 15th JDC, Parish of Vermillion; by State of Louisiana and School Board Vermilion Parish. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support)(Wormser, C)
October 29, 2004 Filing 21 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE by Foster-Brown Co. (Williams, L)
October 28, 2004 Filing 20 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE by Union Oil Co of California. (Williams, L)
October 26, 2004 Filing 18 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE by ConocoPhillips Co. (Franklin, K)
October 22, 2004 Opinion or Order Filing 19 REMOVAL ORDER forwarded to all counsel of record. Signed by Judge Robert H Shemwell Sr on 10/2204. (Prest, B)
October 22, 2004 Filing 15 NOTICE of Corporate Disclosure Statement Requirement sent to Grady J Abraham, John H Carmouche, William G Davis, John Pratt Farnsworth, Eric E Jarrell, Victor L Marcello & Denis C Swords on behalf of Foster-Brown Co. (Prest, B)
October 22, 2004 Filing 14 NOTICE of Corporate Disclosure Statement Requirement sent to Grady J Abraham, John H Carmouche, William G Davis, John Pratt Farnsworth, Eric E Jarrell & Denis C Swords on behalf of Elysium Energy L L C & Azimuth Energy L L C. (Prest, B)
October 22, 2004 Filing 13 NOTICE of Corporate Disclosure Statement Requirement sent to Grady J Abraham, John H Carmouche, William G Davis, John Pratt Farnsworth, Eric E Jarrell & Denis C Swords on behalf of ConocoPhillips Co. (Prest, B)
October 22, 2004 Filing 12 NOTICE of Corporate Disclosure Statement Requirement sent to Grady J Abraham, John H Carmouche, William G Davis, John Pratt Farnsworth, Eric E Jarrell & Denis C Swords on behalf of Union Oil Co of California. (Prest, B)
October 21, 2004 Filing 17 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE by Elysium Energy L L C. (Franklin, K)
October 21, 2004 Filing 16 ANSWER to Complaint by Elysium Energy L L C.(Franklin, K)
October 12, 2004 Filing 11 CONSENT TO REMOVAL by Foster-Brown Co. (Prest, B)
October 12, 2004 Filing 10 NOTICE of Removal by Union Oil Co of California, Elysium Energy L L C, ConocoPhillips Co & Azimuth Energy L L C from 15th JDC; Parish of Vermilion; case number 82164-D. (Prest, B)
October 12, 2004 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER granting #8 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #1 Complaint. Foster-Brown Co answer due 10/22/2004 in 15th JDC; Parish of Vermilion; #82164-D and filed 10/7/04. (Prest, B)
October 12, 2004 Filing 8 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, consent sought but not obtained by Foster-Brown Co in 15th JDC; Parish of Vermilion; #82164-D on 10/7/04. (Prest, B)
October 12, 2004 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed by State of Louisiana & School Board Vermilion Parish. Union Oil Co of California ; Elysium Energy L L C & Azimuth Energy L L C served on 9/29/2004, answer due 10/14/2004 in 15th JDC; Parish of Vermilion; #82164-D and filed 10/1/04. (Prest, B)
October 12, 2004 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER granting #5 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #1 Complaint. ConocoPhillips Co answer due 10/10/2004 filed in 15th JDC; Parish of vermilion; #82164-D on 9/24/04. (Prest, B)
October 12, 2004 Filing 5 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint with consent by ConocoPhillips Co in 15th JDC; Parish of Vermilion; #82164-D on 9/24/04. (Prest, B)
October 12, 2004 Filing 4 SUMMONS Returned Executed by State of Louisiana & School Board Vermilion Parish. Foster-Brown Co served on 9/9/2004, answer due 9/24/2004 in 15th JDC; Parish of Vermilion; #82164-D and filed 9/13/04. (Prest, B)
October 12, 2004 Filing 3 SUMMONS Returned Executed by State of Louisiana & School Board Vermilion Parish. ConocoPhillips Co served on 9/8/2004, answer due 9/23/2004 in 15th JDC; Parish of Vermilion; #82164-D filed on 9/13/04. (Prest, B)
October 12, 2004 Filing 2 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Foster-Brown Co, Union Oil Co of California, Elysium Energy L L C, ConocoPhillips Co & Azimuth Energy L L C in 15th JDC; Parish of Vermilion; #82164-D on 9/3/04. (Prest, B)
October 12, 2004 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Foster-Brown Co, Union Oil Co of California, Elysium Energy L L C, ConocoPhillips Co & Azimuth Energy L L C with Jury Demand filed by State of Louisiana & School Board Vermilion Parish in 15th JDC; Parish of Vermilion; #82164-D on 9/3/04. (Attachments: #1 Civil cover sheet; #2 cover letter to state court and #3 Request for Notice in state court)(Prest, B)
October 12, 2004 FILING FEE: By Union Oil Co of California, Elysium Energy L L C, ConocoPhillips Co & Azimuth Energy L L C in the amount of $ 150.00, receipt number 41439 (Williams, L)

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Defendant: Union Oil Co of California
Represented By: David Neale Schell, Jr
Represented By: Gilbert S Keteltas
Represented By: William G Davis
Represented By: Jennifer Ann Fiore
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Defendant: ConocoPhillips Co
Represented By: Eric E Jarrell
Represented By: Michael David Roche
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Defendant: Foster-Brown Co
Represented By: Denis Collins Swords
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Defendant: Pure Oil Co
Represented By: William G Davis
Represented By: David Neale Schell, Jr
Represented By: Gilbert S Keteltas
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Defendant: Elysium Energy L L C
Represented By: John Pratt Farnsworth
Represented By: Daria Burgess Diaz
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Defendant: Phillips Oil Co
Represented By: Eric E Jarrell
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Defendant: General American Oil Co of Texas
Represented By: Michael David Roche
Represented By: Eric E Jarrell
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Defendant: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Defendant: Azimuth Energy L L C
Represented By: Charles R Talley
Represented By: Benjamin Roth Grau
Represented By: B Richard Moore, Jr
Represented By: Jamie Domilise Henry
Represented By: Daria Burgess Diaz
Represented By: John Pratt Farnsworth
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Plaintiff: State of Louisiana
Represented By: John H Carmouche
Represented By: Donald T Carmouche
Represented By: Grady J Abraham
Represented By: Victor L Marcello
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Plaintiff: School Board Vermilion Parish
Represented By: John H Carmouche
Represented By: Grady J Abraham
Represented By: Victor L Marcello
Represented By: Donald T Carmouche
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