Russell et al v. Russell et al
Plaintiff: Edward D. Russell, Lizette Russell and Edward Russel
Defendant: Antonio Paz, Christine Serrano, Kenneth J. Russell and Kenneth Russell
Case Number: 8:2020cv02949
Filed: October 12, 2020
Court: US District Court for the District of Maryland
Presiding Judge: Theodore D Chuang
Referring Judge: Charles B Day
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1446
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 4, 2020 Filing 37 Consent to Magistrate Judge (Schwartz, Ronald)
December 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 36 LETTER ORDER regarding referral for all further proceedings. Signed by Magistrate Judge Charles B. Day on 12/4/2020. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
November 30, 2020 Filing 35 Consent to Magistrate Judge (Goldberg, Steven)
November 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ORDER Directing Parties to Submit Magistrate Judge Consent Form(s) re #33 Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 11/24/2020. (hmls, Deputy Clerk)
November 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Charles B. Day for All Further Proceedings. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 11/24/2020. (hmls, Deputy Clerk)
November 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Timothy J. Sullivan for Mediation. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 11/24/2020. (hmls, Deputy Clerk)
November 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER memorializing the November 23, 2020 Case Management Conference. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 11/23/2020. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
November 20, 2020 Filing 30 NOTICE by Antonio Paz, Christine Serrano of Intent to File a Motion (Goldberg, Steven)
November 18, 2020 Filing 29 NOTICE by Kenneth Russell of Intent to File Motion (Schwartz, Ronald)
November 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 28 PAPERLESS ORDER finding as moot #16 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer in light of 27 Order. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 11/17/2020. (nrs, Chambers)
November 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 27 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #19 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 11/17/2020. (nrs, Chambers)
November 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 26 PAPERLESS ORDER CORRECTING 24 Order, which erroneously designated Defendant Russell as a Third-Party Defendant. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 11/17/2020. (nrs, Chambers)
November 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 25 PAPERLESS ORDER denying without prejudice #20 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. The Case Management Order states that "[n]o motions may be filed without first seeking a pre-motion conference with the Court." Case Management Order II.A.1, ECF No. 6. Defendants Paz and Serrano have not sought a pre-motion conference with the Court. Paz and Serrano are directed to file a Notice of Intent to File a Motion pursuant to section II.A.2 of the Case Management Order by November 20, 2020. Parties are reminded that responses to the Notice of Intent are not permitted. A pre-motion conference is scheduled for November 23, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. To join the call at the scheduled time (1) Dial 1-888-557-8511. (2) Enter access code 3008173, followed by the # key. You will then be placed on hold until Chambers dials into the call, at which point you will be prompted to enter a security code. (3) When prompted, enter security code 11230200 followed by the # key. The call will be recorded, so please do not use speakerphones as they compromise sound quality. Also, we ask that parties not remain on the conference line after the Judge has left the call, to ensure that the line is free for other calls that may be on the Judges calendar. In addition to the proposed motion, the parties should be prepared to address whether they consent, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c), to have all further proceedings before a Magistrate Judge and whether they wish to participate in a mediation session with a Magistrate Judge, whether before, during, or after discovery. Parties are expected to consult with their clients and confer with each other on these issues in advance of the Pre-Motion Conference and, if possible, present joint views to the Court. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 11/17/2020. (nrs, Chambers)
November 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 24 PAPERLESS ORDER denying without prejudice #17 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. The Case Management Order states that "[n]o motions may be filed without first seeking a pre-motion conference with the Court." Case Management Order II.A.1, ECF No. 6. Third-Party Defendant Russell has not sought a pre-motion conference with the Court. Russell is directed to file a Notice of Intent to File a Motion pursuant to section II.A.2 of the Case Management Order by November 20, 2020. Parties are reminded that responses to the Notice of Intent are not permitted. A pre-motion conference is scheduled for November 23, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. To join the call at the scheduled time (1) Dial 1-888-557-8511. (2) Enter access code 3008173, followed by the # key. You will then be placed on hold until Chambers dials into the call, at which point you will be prompted to enter a security code. (3) When prompted, enter security code 11230200 followed by the # key. The call will be recorded, so please do not use speakerphones as they compromise sound quality. Also, we ask that parties not remain on the conference line after the Judge has left the call, to ensure that the line is free for other calls that may be on the Judges calendar. In addition to the proposed motion, the parties should be prepared to address whether they consent, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c), to have all further proceedings before a Magistrate Judge and whether they wish to participate in a mediation session with a Magistrate Judge, whether before, during, or after discovery. Parties are expected to consult with their clients and confer with each other on these issues in advance of the Pre-Motion Conference and, if possible, present joint views to the Court. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 11/17/2020. (nrs, Chambers)
November 13, 2020 Filing 23 NOTICE by Kenneth Russell re #17 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Exhibits 1-8 to Memorandum of Law (Schwartz, Ronald)
November 13, 2020 Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance by Mark W Schweitzer on behalf of Antonio Paz, Christine Serrano (Schweitzer, Mark)
November 13, 2020 Filing 21 QC NOTICE: #17 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Kenneth Russell was filed incorrectly. **Attachment 17-2 contains confidential information. Please file redacted version of the documents using the event "Notice-Other" and link it to the original filing. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
November 13, 2020 Filing 20 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Antonio Paz, Christine Serrano (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit Exhibits #1 - #6, #3 Text of Proposed Order)(Goldberg, Steven)
November 12, 2020 Filing 19 Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #4 Complaint by Antonio Paz, Christine Serrano (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Goldberg, Steven)
November 12, 2020 Filing 18 COUNTERCLAIM against All Plaintiffs, filed by Kenneth Russell.(Schwartz, Ronald)
November 12, 2020 Filing 17 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Kenneth Russell (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibits 1 - 8 to Memorandum, #3 Text of Proposed Order)(Schwartz, Ronald)
November 9, 2020 Filing 16 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #4 Complaint by Antonio Paz, Christine Serrano (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Federal Records Center Request Form, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Goldberg, Steven)
November 9, 2020 Filing 15 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Antonio Paz, Christine Serrano identifying Corporate Parent First American Title Insurance Company for Antonio Paz, Christine Serrano.(Goldberg, Steven)
November 3, 2020 Filing 14 QC NOTICE: #13 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement filed by Christine Serrano, Antonio Paz was filed incorrectly. ***Please enter corporate parent/affiliate(s)and those with financial interest when prompted. It has been noted as FILED IN ERROR, and the document link has been disabled. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
November 3, 2020 Filing 13 (FILED IN ERROR) Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Antonio Paz, Christine Serrano (Goldberg, Steven) Modified on 11/3/2020 (ybs, Deputy Clerk).
October 20, 2020 Filing 12 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Kenneth Russell (Schwartz, Ronald)
October 20, 2020 Filing 11 RESPONSE re #5 Standing Order Concerning Removal filed by Kenneth Russell.(Schwartz, Ronald)
October 20, 2020 Filing 10 NOTICE by Kenneth Russell re #1 Notice of Removal, Civil Cover Sheet (Schwartz, Ronald)
October 20, 2020 Filing 9 NOTICE by Kenneth Russell re #1 Notice of Removal, Exhibit 1--State Court Complaint (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 2--Summons, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 3--Case Assignment, #3 Exhibit Exhibit 4--State Civil Cover Sheet)(Schwartz, Ronald)
October 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 PAPERLESS ORDER. Upon review of the #7 Motion for Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleading, the Motion is hereby GRANTED. Defendant Kenneth Russell's responsive pleading is due November 12, 2020. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 10/20/2020. (egm, Chambers)
October 19, 2020 Filing 7 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Kenneth Russell (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Schwartz, Ronald)
October 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 10/13/2020. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
October 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Standing Order Concerning Removal. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 10/13/2020. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
October 13, 2020 Filing 4 State Court COMPLAINT against Antonio Paz, Kenneth Russell, Christine Serrano, filed by Edward Russel, Lizette Russell.(ybs, Deputy Clerk)
October 13, 2020 Filing 3 QC NOTICE: #1 Notice of Removal, filed by Kenneth Russell was filed incorrectly. **The following attachments or exhibits are missing - Civil Cover Sheet. To correct this problem, file Civil Cover Sheet using the event Notice (Other) and link Civil Cover Sheet to #1 . (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
October 13, 2020 Filing 2 QC NOTICE: #1 Notice of Removal, filed by Kenneth J. Russell was filed incorrectly. **State court documents must be separated and labeled and filed as separate attachments to the notice of removal (i.e. Exhibit 1 - State Court Complaint, Exhibit 2 - State Court Summons Issued.. etc). Please re-file the exhibits/attachments using the event Notice(Other). Use one of the exhibits/attachments as the main document and attach the other state court documents as attachments and properly label each attachment. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
October 13, 2020 THE ABOVE DOCUMENTS (4) ARE COPIES OF ORIGINAL PAPERS FILED IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
October 12, 2020 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Circuit Court for Montgomery County, Maryland, case number V483207. ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0416-8906000), filed by Kenneth J. Russell. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. A State Court Pleadings)(Schwartz, Ronald)

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Plaintiff: Edward D. Russell
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Plaintiff: Lizette Russell
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Defendant: Antonio Paz
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Defendant: Kenneth J. Russell
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