Guy v. Absopure Water Company
Plaintiff: Justin Guy
Defendant: Absopure Water Company
Special Master: Kathleen Bogas
Case Number: 2:2020cv12734
Filed: October 8, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Presiding Judge: Mark A Goldsmith
Referring Judge: Elizabeth A Stafford
Nature of Suit: Labor: Fair Standards
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 145 OPINION & ORDER Denying Defendant's Motion to Decertify Collective Action Status (Dkt. #124 ). Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
September 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 144 ORDER STRIKING MOTION (Dkt. 142). Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
September 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 143 MOTION in Limine to exclude testitmony and exhibits by Absopure Water Company. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit, #9 Exhibit, #10 Exhibit) (Cummings, Michael)
September 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 142 [STRICKEN] MOTION for Summary Judgment Based on Statute of Limitations by Absopure Water Company. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit) (Cummings, Michael) Modified on 9/11/2023 (KSan).
September 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 141 OPINION & ORDER Denying Defendant's Motion to Extend Case Deadlines and Compel Depositions of Plaintiffs (Dkt. #128 ). Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
August 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 140 OPINION AND ORDER Denying Defendant's Motion to Amend Affirmative Defenses (Dkt. #119 ). Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (JMcC)
August 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 139 STATEMENT of Plaintiff's Response to Defendant's Untimely Submitted Statement by Justin Guy (Hanna, Michael)
August 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 138 STATEMENT of Statement pursuante to Court Orders ECF Nos. 134 and 135 by Absopure Water Company (Cummings, Michael)
August 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 137 STATEMENT of Plaintiff's Portion of the Joint Statement Pursuant to ECF by Justin Guy (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A_Conferral email) (Hanna, Michael)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for virtual proceedings before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith: Motion Hearing held on 8/21/2023 re #124 MOTION Decertify Conditioinal Collective Action Status filed by Absopure Water Company, #128 MOTION TO EXTEND Extend Schedule and Compel Depositions filed by Absopure Water Company (Court Reporter: David Yarbrough) (KSan)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 136 OPINION & ORDER Denying Plaintiff's Motion for Sanctions in the Form of Default Judgment (Dkt. #115 ). Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
August 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 135 STIPULATED ORDER to Extend Deadline to File Joint Statement (Joint Statement due by 10:00am on 8/28/2023). Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
August 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 134 ORDER Directing Parties to File Joint Statement. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
August 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 133 NOTICE OF VIDEO CONFERENCE HEARING on #128 MOTION TO EXTEND Extend Schedule and Compel Depositions , #124 MOTION Decertify Conditioinal Collective Action Status . Motion Hearing set for 8/21/2023 04:00 PM before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith |Zoom Webinar Information: https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1619402189?pwd=WFVodzZMNWp6N3I1WXVvYWNpbTVzQT09 Passcode: 080284 Or One tap mobile : +16692545252,,1619402189# US (San Jose) +15512851373,,1619402189# US (New Jersey)| (KSan)
August 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 132 STIPULATION AND ORDER to Adjourn Scheduled Motion Hearing. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
August 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 131 REPLY to Response re #128 MOTION TO EXTEND Extend Schedule and Compel Depositions filed by Absopure Water Company. (Cummings, Michael)
August 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 130 NOTICE OF VIDEO CONFERENCE HEARING on #128 MOTION TO EXTEND Extend Schedule and Compel Depositions , #124 MOTION Decertify Conditioinal Collective Action Status . Motion Hearing set for 8/14/2023 04:00 PM before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith |Zoom Webinar Information: https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1619402189?pwd=WFVodzZMNWp6N3I1WXVvYWNpbTVzQT09 Passcode: 080284 Or One tap mobile : +16692545252,,1619402189# US (San Jose) +15512851373,,1619402189# US (New Jersey)| (KSan)
August 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 129 RESPONSE to #128 MOTION TO EXTEND Extend Schedule and Compel Depositions and Request for Sanction filed by Justin Guy. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1_Dep of Keith Brown, #2 Exhibit 2_Dep of David Sujkowski, #3 Exhibit 3_Dep of Terry Pemberton) (Hanna, Michael)
August 4, 2023 Opinion or Order TEXT-ONLY ORDER: The Court sets the following briefing schedule regarding #128 MOTION TO EXTEND Schedule and Compel Depositions : Plaintiff's Response is due by 8/9/2023; Reply due by 8/10/2023. SO ORDERED. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (EPar)
August 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 128 MOTION TO EXTEND Extend Schedule and Compel Depositions by Absopure Water Company. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit, #9 Exhibit) (Cummings, Michael)
July 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 127 REPLY to Response re #124 MOTION Decertify Conditioinal Collective Action Status filed by Absopure Water Company. (Cummings, Michael)
July 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 126 RESPONSE to #124 MOTION Decertify Conditioinal Collective Action Status filed by Justin Guy. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit 1 - Corporate Representative Deposition Transcript, #3 Exhibit 2 - Job Posting, #4 Exhibit 3 - D's 2nd Supp RFP, #5 Exhibit 4 - Plaintiff's Deposition Excerpt, #6 Exhibit 5 - Plaintiffs' Job Description, #7 Exhibit 6 - Defendant's 2nd Supplemental Answers to Interrogs, #8 Exhibit 7 - Declaration_Phipps, K, #9 Exhibit 8 - Declaration_Perry, C, #10 Exhibit 9 - Declaration_Brown, K, #11 Exhibit 10 - Declaration_Childs, D, #12 Exhibit 11 - Declaration_Fish, C, #13 Exhibit 12 - Declaration_Johnson, G) (Hanna, Michael)
July 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 125 ORDER Regarding Briefing on Defendant's Motion to Decertify (Dkt. #124 ) ( Response due by 7/24/2023, Reply due by 7/26/2023). Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
July 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for virtual proceedings before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith: Status Conference held on 7/17/2023 (Court Reporter: None Present, Not on the Record) (KSan)
July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 124 MOTION Decertify Conditioinal Collective Action Status by Absopure Water Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit) (Cummings, Michael)
July 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 123 REPLY to Response re #119 MOTION to Amend/Correct Affirmative Defenses filed by Absopure Water Company. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit) (Cummings, Michael)
July 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 122 NOTICE TO APPEAR BY VIDEO CONFERENCE: Status Conference set for 7/17/2023 02:00 PM before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith (KSan)
July 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 121 RESPONSE to #119 MOTION to Amend/Correct Affirmative Defenses filed by Justin Guy. (Hanna, Michael)
June 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 120 NOTICE by Justin Guy re #102 Order of Intervening Binding Authority Concerning the Sixth Circuit's Standard for FLSA Certification and Request to Strike the July 14, 2023 Deadline to File a Motion to Decertify Collective Action (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Clark v. A&L Homecare & Training Ctr., LLC) (Hanna, Michael)
June 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 119 MOTION to Amend/Correct Affirmative Defenses by Absopure Water Company. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit, #9 Exhibit, #10 Exhibit) (Cummings, Michael)
June 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 118 REPLY to Response re #115 MOTION for Sanctions in the Form of Default Judgment filed by Justin Guy. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A_Mountain Valley Distributor Agreement) (Hanna, Michael)
June 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 117 RESPONSE to #115 MOTION for Sanctions in the Form of Default Judgment Opposition filed by Absopure Water Company. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit) (Cummings, Michael)
May 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 116 STIPULATED Confidentiality Agreement and Protective Order. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
May 25, 2023 Opinion or Order TEXT-ONLY ORDER: Defendant's response to Plaintiffs' motion (Dkt. #115 ) is due by 6/5/2023; any reply is due by 6/12/2023. SO ORDERED. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
May 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 115 MOTION for Sanctions in the Form of Default Judgment by Justin Guy. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit 1 - Trevor Rogers Declaration, #3 Exhibit 2 - Certificate of No Records for Absopure, #4 Exhibit 3 - Subpoena JB Hunt - Duces Tecum) (Hanna, Michael)
May 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 114 ORDER Regarding Discovery. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
May 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for virtual proceedings before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith: Hearing held on 5/18/2023 (Court Reporter: David Yarbrough) (KSan)
May 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 113 NOTICE TO APPEAR BY VIDEO CONFERENCE: Hearing re: Plaintiffs objections to Defendant's discovery (Dkt. #108 ) and on the joint statement (Dkt. #111 ) set for 5/18/2023 03:00 PM before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith |Zoom Webinar Information: https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1616624001?pwd=K0o2dEdPMG1jc2prYlpISXpZemZ6dz09 Passcode: 656918 Or One tap mobile : +16692545252,,1616624001# US (San Jose) +16469641167,,1616624001# US (US Spanish Line)| (KSan)
May 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 112 RESPONSE to #110 MOTION to Object to Opt-In Plaintiffs' Discovery Requests filed by Justin Guy. (Hanna, Michael)
May 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 111 Joint STATEMENT of the May 10, 2023 Opinion and Order by Justin Guy (Hanna, Michael)
May 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 110 MOTION to Object to Opt-In Plaintiffs' Discovery Requests by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits Index to Exhibits to Motion to Object, #2 Exhibit EXHIBIT A to Motion to Object, #3 Exhibit EXHIBIT B to Motion to Object, #4 Exhibit EXHIBIT C to Motion to Object) (Cummings, Michael)
May 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 109 OPINION AND ORDER (1) Granting Plaintiff's #78 Motion for Reconsideration and (2) Granting in Part Plaintiff's #56 MOTION for Summary Judgment. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (HRya)
May 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 108 MEMORANDUM re #105 Order in Opposition to Defendant's Proposed Discovery by Justin Guy (Hanna, Michael)
May 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 107 MEMORANDUM re #105 Order on Discovery Requests by All Defendants (Acho, Ronald)
May 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 106 [STRICKEN] MEMORANDUM on Discovery by All Defendants (Acho, Ronald) Modified on 5/5/2023 (NAhm).
May 5, 2023 Opinion or Order NOTICE of Error directed to: Ronald G. Acho re #106 Memorandum. Document is prohibited discovery, disclosure or a certificate of service thereof. Document was stricken. [No Image Associated with this docket entry] (NAhm)
May 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 105 ORDER Following May 2, 2023 Hearing. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (HRya)
May 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for virtual proceedings before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith: Status Conference held on 5/2/2023. (Court Reporter: David Yarbrough) (HRya)
May 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 104 NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew R. Frisch on behalf of Justin Guy. (Frisch, Andrew)
May 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 103 NOTICE TO APPEAR BY VIDEO CONFERENCE: ON THE RECORD Status Conference set for 5/2/2023 at 4:30 PM before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (HRya)
April 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 102 ORDER Following April 24, 2023 Status Conference. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (HRya)
April 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for virtual proceedings before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith: Status Conference held on 4/24/2023. (Court Reporter: None Present, Not on the Record) (HRya)
April 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 101 NOTICE by Justin Guy of Filing Consent to Join Form (13th) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Consent to Join Form) (Hanna, Michael)
April 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 100 NOTICE by Justin Guy of Filing Consent to Join Form (12th) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Consent to Join Form) (Hanna, Michael)
April 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 99 NOTICE by Justin Guy of Filing Consent to Join Forms (11th) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Consent to Join Forms) (Hanna, Michael)
April 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 98 NOTICE by Justin Guy of Filing Consent to Join Forms (10th) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Consent to Join Forms) (Hanna, Michael)
April 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 97 NOTICE by Justin Guy of Filing Consent to Join Form (9th) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Consent to Join Form) (Hanna, Michael)
March 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 96 NOTICE by Justin Guy of Filing Consent to Join Form (8th) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Consent to Join Form) (Hanna, Michael)
March 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 95 NOTICE by Justin Guy of Filing Consent to Join Forms (7th) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Consent to Join Forms) (Hanna, Michael)
March 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 94 NOTICE by Justin Guy of Filing Consent to Join Forms (6th) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Consent to Join Forms) (Hanna, Michael)
March 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 93 NOTICE by Justin Guy of Filing Consent to Join Forms (5th) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Consent to Join Form) (Hanna, Michael)
March 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 92 NOTICE by Justin Guy of Filing Consent to Join Forms (4th) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Consent to Join Forms) (Hanna, Michael)
March 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 91 NOTICE by Justin Guy of Filing Consent to Join Form (3rd) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Consent to Join Form) (Hanna, Michael)
March 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 90 NOTICE by Justin Guy of Filing Consent to Join Forms (2nd) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Consent to Join Forms) (Hanna, Michael)
March 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 89 ORDER Setting Schedule ( Final Pretrial Conference set for 11/13/2023 03:30 PM before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith, Jury Trial set for 12/5/2023 08:30 AM before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith). Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
March 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 88 ORDER Following March 8, 2023 Status Conference. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
March 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 87 REPLY to Response re #78 MOTION for Reconsideration re #70 Order on Motion for Summary Judgment, filed by Justin Guy. (Hanna, Michael)
March 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 86 NOTICE by Justin Guy of Filing Consent to Join Forms (1st) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Consent to Join Forms) (Hanna, Michael)
March 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 85 STIPULATED ORDER Permitting Text Message Notice. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
March 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 84 NOTICE TO APPEAR BY VIDEO CONFERENCE: Status Conference set for 4/24/2023 04:00 PM before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith (KSan)
March 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for virtual proceedings before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith: Zoom Status Conference held on 3/8/2023 (Court Reporter: None Present, Not on the Record) (KSan)
March 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 83 RESPONSE to #78 MOTION for Reconsideration re #70 Order on Motion for Summary Judgment, filed by Absopure Water Company. (Cummings, Michael)
March 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 82 ORDER Approving Notice. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
March 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 81 Joint STATEMENT of Status Conference by Justin Guy (Hanna, Michael)
March 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 80 NOTICE TO APPEAR BY VIDEO CONFERENCE: Status Conference set for 3/8/2023 11:00 AM before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith (KSan)
February 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 79 Joint STATEMENT of Collective Action Notice by Justin Guy (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A_ Notice of Collective Action) (Hanna, Michael)
February 24, 2023 Opinion or Order TEXT-ONLY ORDER: Defendant must file any opposition to Plaintiff's motion for reconsideration (Dkt. 78) no later than March 3, 2023. (Set Motion Deadline as to #78 MOTION for Reconsideration: Response due by 3/3/2023). SO ORDERED. Issued by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (EPar)
February 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 78 MOTION for Reconsideration re #70 Order on Motion for Summary Judgment, by Justin Guy. (Hanna, Michael)
February 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 77 OPINION & ORDER Granting In Part Plaintiff's Motion to Conditionally Certify a Collective Action (Dkt. #58 ). Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
February 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for telephonic proceedings before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith: Telephonic Status Conference held on 2/15/2023 (Court Reporter: None Present, Not on the Record) (KSan)
February 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 76 NOTICE of Appearance by Geoffrey N. Fieger on behalf of All Plaintiffs. (Fieger, Geoffrey)
February 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 75 NOTICE TO APPEAR BY TELEPHONE: Status Conference set for 2/15/2023 04:45 PM before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. Plaintiffs counsel shall initiate the call and then include the Court by calling (313) 234-5240 when all parties are on the line (KSan)
February 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 74 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael O. Cummings on behalf of All Defendants. (Cummings, Michael)
February 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 73 ORDER Granting in Part Defendant Absopure Water Company's Motion to Adjourn (Dkt. #72 ). Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (JMcC)
February 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 72 MOTION to Adjourn #71 Notice to Appear, Status Conference by Absopure Water Company. (Acho, Ronald)
February 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 71 NOTICE TO APPEAR BY TELEPHONE: Status Conference set for 2/13/2023 04:30 PM before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. Plaintiffs counsel shall initiate the call and then include the Court by calling (313) 234-5240 when all parties are on the line. (KSan)
February 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 70 OPINION & ORDER (1) Denying Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment (Dkt. #55 ) and (2) Granting in Part and Denying in Part Plaintiff's Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment (Dkt. #56 ). Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
November 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 69 ORDER granting #68 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney.. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
October 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 68 MOTION for Withdrawal of Attorney Mari S. Yokhana by Justin Guy. (Yokhana, Mari)
June 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 67 NOTICE by Justin Guy re #65 Notice (Other) of Plaintiff's Response to Defendant's Supplemental Authority (Hanna, Michael) Modified on 6/30/2022 (SKra).[WRONG EVENT USED-PLAINTIFF'S RESPONSE TO DEFENDANT'S JUNE 15, 2022 SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY]
June 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 66 ORDER Regarding Hearing. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
June 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 65 NOTICE by Absopure Water Company re #55 MOTION for Summary Judgment of Supplemental Authority (Acho, Ronald)
May 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 64 REPLY to Response re #58 MOTION to Certify Class Collective Action (Conditionally) filed by Justin Guy. (Hanna, Michael)
May 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 63 REPLY to Response re #56 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Justin Guy. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A_Plaintiff's Declaration) (Hanna, Michael)
April 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 62 REPLY to Response re #55 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Absopure Water Company. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit A: Invoice, #3 Exhibit B: Byrne Dep, #4 Exhibit C: Byrne 4-19-22 Affidavit, #5 Exhibit D: Doe v Exxon Corp) (Acho, Ronald)
April 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 61 RESPONSE to #56 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Absopure Water Company. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit A: Plaintiff's Response to Admissions, #3 Exhibit B: 2nd Supp Answers to Ints, #4 Exhibit C: Plaintiff's Deposition, #5 Exhibit D: Byrne Deposition, #6 Exhibit E - Defendant's Admissions, #7 Exhibit F - Motor Carrier ID Rpt, #8 Exhibit G: Byrne 1-6-21 Affidavit, #9 Exhibit H - Driver's Handbook, #10 Exhibit I: Absopure Employee Handbook, #11 Exhibit J - Notice, #12 Exhibit K: Plaintiff's Routes, #13 Exhibit L - letter and safety audit, #14 Exhibit M - FMCSA letter, #15 Exhibit N - Compliance Form, #16 Exhibit O - Policy Form, #17 Exhibit P - Drug/Alcohol Form, #18 Exhibit Q: Inventory Turn Report, #19 Exhibit R -Mountain Valley Invoices, #20 Exhibit S: Byrne 3-21-22 Aff, #21 Exhibit T: Byrne 4-19-22 Aff, #22 Exhibit U: Smith v Coastal Produce, #23 Exhibit V: Icc Policy statement) (Acho, Ronald)
April 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 60 RESPONSE to #58 MOTION to Certify Class Collective Action (Conditionally) filed by Absopure Water Company. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit A: Plaintiff's Response to Admissions, #3 Exhibit B: Byrne 12-13-21 Affidavit, #4 Exhibit C: Plaintiff's Deposition, #5 Exhibit D: Byrne Deposition, #6 Exhibit E: Byrne 4-19-22 Affidvit, #7 Exhibit F: Byrne 3-22-22 Affidavit, #8 Exhibit G: Byrne 1-6-21 Affidavit, #9 Exhibit H: 2nd Supp Anser to Int #11, #10 Exhibit I: Lee v Gab Telecom, #11 Exhibit J: Shipes v Amurcon) (Acho, Ronald)
April 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 59 RESPONSE to #55 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Justin Guy. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit 1_30(b)(6) Deposition, #3 Exhibit 2_Plaintiff's Deposition, #4 Exhibit 3_Absopure Associate Handbook, #5 Exhibit 4_Defendant's 3rd Supp. RFP Response, #6 Exhibit 5_Public Sources re Artificial Sweeteners Shelf Life, #7 Exhibit 6_Public Sources re Maxwell Coffee Shelf Life, #8 Exhibit 7_Public Sources re Powdered Coffee Creamers Shelf Life, #9 Exhibit 8_Public Sources re Starbucks Coffee Shelf Life, #10 Exhibit 9_Public Sources re Individual Coffee Creamers Shelf Life, #11 Exhibit 10_Public Sources re Hanson Beverage -1, #12 Exhibit 11_Public Sources re Hanson Beverage -2, #13 Exhibit 12_Df's Second Suppl Answer to Request for Production, #14 Exhibit 13_Defendant's Second Supp. Answers to Interrogatory, #15 Exhibit 14_JB Hunt Annual Report, #16 Exhibit 15_Plaintiff's 2nd Supp. Initial Disclosures, #17 Exhibit 16_Mountain Valley Invoice-Bates 789, #18 Exhibit 17_Field Operations Handbook - Chapter 24 _ U.S. Department of Labor, #19 Exhibit 18_Smith v. Coastal Motion for Reconsideration & Reply Brief) (Hanna, Michael)
March 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 58 MOTION to Certify Class Collective Action (Conditionally) by Justin Guy. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit 1 - Corporate Representative Deposition, #3 Exhibit 2 - Bates 340, #4 Exhibit 3 - D's 2nd Supp RFP, #5 Exhibit 4 - Plaintiff's Deposition, #6 Exhibit 5 - Bates 95, #7 Exhibit 6 - Defendant's 2nd Supplemental Answers to Interrogs, #8 Exhibit 7 - Bates 474-717, #9 Exhibit 8 - Bates 448, 730-731, #10 Exhibit 9 - Third Supp. Response to RFP) (Hanna, Michael)
March 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 57 EXHIBIT #11 - CORRECTED re #56 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Justin Guy (Hanna, Michael)
March 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 56 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Justin Guy. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit 1 - Corporate Representative Deposition, #3 Exhibit 2 - Position Description, #4 Exhibit 3 - Plaintiff's Deposition Transcript, #5 Exhibit 4 - Paystub 10-25-2019, #6 Exhibit 5 - Defendant's Answers to ROA, #7 Exhibit 6 - Defendant's 2nd Supplemental Answers to Interrogs, #8 Exhibit 7 - Defendant's Second Sup Response to RFP., #9 Exhibit 8 - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, #10 Exhibit 9 - Motor Carrier ID Report, #11 Exhibit 10 - MVSW Invoice, #12 Exhibit 11-Third Supplemental Response to Plaintiff's Discovery Requests, #13 Exhibit 12 - MVSW Sales, #14 Exhibit 13 - Previously Produced MVSW Records, #15 Exhibit 14 - Justin Guy Declaration, #16 Exhibit 15 - Excerpts from Associate Handbook, #17 Exhibit 16 - 2nd Supp ROA) (Hanna, Michael)
March 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 55 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Absopure Water Company. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit A - Plaintiff's Admissions, #3 Exhibit B - 12-13-21 Affidavit, #4 Exhibit C - Plaintiff Deposition, #5 Exhibit D - Byrne Deposition, #6 Exhibit E - Defendant's Admissions, #7 Exhibit F - Motor Carrier ID Rpt, #8 Exhibit G - 1-6-21 Affidavit, #9 Exhibit H - Driver's Handbook, #10 Exhibit I - Application, #11 Exhibit J - Notice, #12 Exhibit K - Resume, #13 Exhibit L - letter and safety audit, #14 Exhibit M - FMCSA letter, #15 Exhibit N - Compliance Form, #16 Exhibit O - Policy Form, #17 Exhibit P - Drug/Alcohol Form, #18 Exhibit Q - Absopure invoice samples, #19 Exhibit R -Mountain Valley Invoices, #20 Exhibit S - Plaintiff's deliveries, #21 Exhibit T - Inventory Turn Data Rpt, #22 Exhibit U - 3-21-22 Affidavit, #23 Exhibit V - Brief, #24 Exhibit W - Sun v Coastal Produce Distributors, #25 Exhibit X - ICC Policy Statement) (Acho, Ronald)
December 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 54 OPINION & ORDER (1) Granting In Part and Denying Part Plaintiff's Motion to Stay Discovery (Dkt. #49 ) and (2) Amending the Scheduling Order (Dkt. #23 ). Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
December 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 53 MEMORANDUM re #52 Order re Plaintiff's Motion to Stay by Justin Guy (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A_Special Master Email) (Hanna, Michael)
December 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 52 ORDER Regarding Plaintiff's Motion to Stay Discovery. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
December 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 51 INTERIM SPECIAL MASTER REPORT by Kathleen Bogas (KSan)
November 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 50 ORDER Regarding Plaintiff's Motion to Stay Discovery (Dkt. #49 ). Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
November 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 49 MOTION to Stay Discovery by Justin Guy. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit A - Defendant's Privilege Log, #3 Exhibit B - October 21 2021 Correspondence, #4 Exhibit C - Plaintiff's Priviledge Log Conferral) (Hanna, Michael)
November 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 48 ORDER APPOINTING SPECIAL DISCOVERY MASTER - Kathleen Bogas added. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (LHos)
November 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 47 AFFIDAVIT of Kathleen L. Bogas (KSan)
October 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 46 OPINION & ORDER Denying Without Prejudice Plaintiff's Motion to Compel (Dkt. #35 ). Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
October 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for virtual proceedings before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith: Motion Hearing held on 10/19/2021 re #35 MOTION to Compel and Incorporated Memorandum of Law filed by Justin Guy.Disposition: Motion denied (Court Reporter: David Yarbrough) (KSan)
October 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 45 MEMORANDUM re #44 Notice of Hearing on Motion,, #35 MOTION to Compel and Incorporated Memorandum of Law (Joint) by Justin Guy (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A_Defendant's Joint Memorandum, #2 Exhibit B_AFFIDAVIT 2nd Affidavit of Patrick Byrne, #3 Exhibit C_Defendant's Supplemental Discovery Responses) (Hanna, Michael)
October 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 44 NOTICE OF VIDEO CONFERENCE HEARING on #35 MOTION to Compel and Incorporated Memorandum of Law. Joint Memorandum due by 10/14/2021, Motion Hearing set for 10/19/2021 09:00 AM before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith |Zoom Webinar Information: https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1606143876?pwd=cjFWemlNL3NLK0wrbHhhZ1IwQU93dz09 Passcode: 716328 Or One tap mobile : US: +16692545252,,1606143876# or +16692161590,,1606143876#| (KSan)
October 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for telephonic proceedings before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith: Telephonic Status Conference held on 10/6/2021 (Court Reporter: None Present, Not on the Record) (KSan)
September 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 43 NOTICE TO APPEAR BY TELEPHONE: Status Conference RESET for 10/6/2021 04:00 PM before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. The parties shall call into (877) 336-1274 and use access code: 9602327. (KSan)
September 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 42 NOTICE TO APPEAR BY TELEPHONE: Status Conference set for 9/24/2021 10:00 AM before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. The parties shall call into (877) 336-1274 and use access code: 9602327. (KSan)
September 14, 2021 Opinion or Order TEXT-ONLY NOTICE: Motion Hearing on September 24, 2021 is Cancelled (KSan)
August 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 41 NOTICE OF VIDEO CONFERENCE HEARING on #35 MOTION to Compel and Incorporated Memorandum of Law. Motion Hearing RESET for 9/24/2021 10:00 AM before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith |Zoom Webinar Information: https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1606477013?pwd=QjZjdEZicm1JTlBlQWtTL0lEUFVuQT09 Passcode: 075851 Or One tap mobile : US: +16692545252,,1606477013# or +16468287666,,1606477013#| (KSan)
August 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 40 STIPULATION AND ORDER for Extension of Time to File the Joint Memorandum Concerning Plaintiff's Motion to Compel ( JM due by 9/13/2021). Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
August 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 39 NOTICE of Appearance by Mari Sabah Yokhana on behalf of Justin Guy. (Yokhana, Mari)
August 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 38 STIPULATED ORDER Relating to the Discovery of Electronically Stored Information. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
August 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 37 NOTICE OF HEARING BY VIDEO CONFERENCE on #35 MOTION to Compel and Incorporated Memorandum of Law. Motion Hearing set for 9/3/2021 10:00 AM before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith |Zoom Webinar Information: https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1606477013?pwd=QjZjdEZicm1JTlBlQWtTL0lEUFVuQT09 Passcode: 075851 Or One tap mobile : US: +16692545252,,1606477013# or +16468287666,,1606477013#| (KSan)
August 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER Regarding Motion to Compel Discovery for Insufficiency of Response (Dkt. #35 ) ( Joint Memorandum due by 8/30/2021, Motion Hearing set for 9/3/2021 10:00 AM before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith). Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
August 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 35 MOTION to Compel and Incorporated Memorandum of Law by Justin Guy. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit A_Df's Answers to Interrogatories, #3 Exhibit B_Df's Response to Request for Admissions, #4 Exhibit C_Df's Response to Request for Production, #5 Exhibit D_July 28, 2021 Conferral) (Hanna, Michael)
August 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ORDER Adjudicating ESI Protocol Disputes. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
July 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 33 Joint STATEMENT of ESI Protocol Disputes by Justin Guy (Hanna, Michael)
July 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 32 NOTICE of Appearance by Jordan James Fields on behalf of All Defendants. (Fields, Jordan)
July 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER Directing Filing of Joint Statement Regarding ESI Protocol Disputes ( Joint Statement due by 7/29/2021). Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
July 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 30 OPINION & ORDER Granting In Part and Denying In Part Plaintiff's Motion for Order Governing ESI Protocol (Dkt. #26 ). Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
June 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 29 REPLY to Response re #26 MOTION for Order Governing ESI Protocol filed by Justin Guy. (Hanna, Michael)
June 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 RESPONSE to #26 MOTION for Order Governing ESI Protocol filed by Absopure Water Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1: Eastern District's Model ESI Order) (Acho, Ronald)
June 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 27 NOTICE of Appearance by Geoffrey N. Fieger on behalf of All Plaintiffs. (Fieger, Geoffrey)
June 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 26 MOTION for Order Governing ESI Protocol by Justin Guy. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit A Proposed Order Governing ESI Protocol, #3 Exhibit B 5/11/2021 Conferral, #4 Exhibit C 6/2/2021 Conferral) (Hanna, Michael)
June 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER for Withdrawal of Counsel. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
May 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 NOTICE of Withdrawal of Attorney Haba Yono for on behalf of Justin Guy. (Yono, Haba)
April 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Discovery due by 12/15/2021, Motion for Summary Judgment on MCA and Motion to Conditionally Certify Collective Action set for 1/15/2022. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (Refer to image for additional dates) (KSan)
April 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER Denying Motion to Strike Affirmative Defenses (Dkt. #15 ) Without Prejudice. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
April 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES by Absopure Water Company (Acho, Ronald)
April 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 RESPONSE to #16 Order, Set Deadlines/Hearings (Corrected) by Justin Guy. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Defendants Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration profile) (Hanna, Michael)
April 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 RESPONSE to #16 Order, Set Deadlines/Hearings by Justin Guy. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Defendants Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration profile) (Hanna, Michael)
April 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Position STATEMENT of Scheduling Pursuant to Court's April 2, 2021 Order Following Scheduling Conference by Absopure Water Company (Acho, Ronald)
April 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER Granting Defendant Leave to File Amended Affirmative Defenses. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (Sandusky, K)
April 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER Following Scheduling Conference. (Statement due by 4/6/2021) Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (JMcC)
April 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for proceedings before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith: Telephonic Scheduling Conference held on 4/1/2021. (Court Reporter: None Present, Not on the Record) (JMcC) Modified on 4/2/2021 (JMcC).
April 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MOTION to Strike Affirmative Defenses by Justin Guy. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Rule 7.1 Conferral Correspondence Re Plaintiff's Motion to Strike) (Hanna, Michael)
March 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 DISCOVERY plan jointly filed pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 26(f) (Hanna, Michael)
March 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER Regarding Telephonic Conference ( TELEPHONIC Scheduling Conference set for 4/1/2021 04:00 PM before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith). Attorney for Plaintiff shall initiate the conference call and then include the Court when all parties are available by calling 313/234-5240. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (Sandusky, K)
March 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ANSWER to Complaint with Affirmative Defenses and Reliance on Jury Demand by Absopure Water Company. (Acho, Ronald)
February 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER & OPINION Denying Defendant Absopure's Motion to Dismiss (Dkt. #6 ) and Denying Plaintiff Justin Guy's Request for Sanctions (Dkt. #7 ). Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (Sandusky, K)
February 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 REPLY to Response re #6 MOTION to Dismiss (Amended Reply) filed by Absopure Water Company. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit A: Hernandez Order, #3 Exhibit B: Hall Taxed Costs, #4 Exhibit C: Byrne Affidavit) (Acho, Ronald)
February 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER STRIKING DOCUMENT (Dkt. 8). Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (Sandusky, K)
January 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 RESPONSE to #6 MOTION to Dismiss and Request for Sanctions filed by Justin Guy. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit A - Defendant's 1st sanctions threat & Plaintiff's Response, #3 Exhibit B - Defendant's 2nd sanctions threat, #4 Exhibit C - Defendant's 3rd sanctions threat & Plaintiff's Response, #5 Exhibit D - Defendant's 4th sanctions threat and Plaintiff's Response, #6 Exhibit E - Defendant's 5th sanctions threat and Plaintiff's Response) (Hanna, Michael)
January 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MOTION to Dismiss by Absopure Water Company. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit A: Byrne Affidavit, #3 Exhibit B: DOT Telephone Policy form, #4 Exhibit C: Certification Compliance Form, #5 Exhibit D: Licensing Policy Form) (Acho, Ronald)
December 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 CERTIFICATE of Service/Summons Returned Executed. Absopure Water Company served on 12/16/2020, answer due 1/6/2021. (Hanna, Michael)
November 19, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER Regarding Certification Requirements. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (Sandusky, K)
October 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by Haba Yono on behalf of Justin Guy. (Yono, Haba)
October 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 SUMMONS Issued for *Absopure Water Company* (LGra)
October 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT (COLLECTIVE ACTION) filed by Justin Guy against Absopure Water Company with Jury Demand. Plaintiff requests summons issued. Receipt No: AMIEDC-8095487 - Fee: $ 400. County of 1st Plaintiff: Wayne - County Where Action Arose: Wayne - County of 1st Defendant: Wayne. [Previously dismissed case: No] [Possible companion case(s): None] (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Consent to Join by Named Plaintiff) (Hanna, Michael)
October 8, 2020 Opinion or Order A United States Magistrate Judge of this Court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action in accordance with 28 U.S.C. 636c and FRCP 73. The Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge form is available for download at #http://www.mied.uscourts.gov (LGra)

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Defendant: Absopure Water Company
Represented By: Jordan James Fields
Represented By: Michael O. Cummings
Represented By: Ronald G. Acho
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Plaintiff: Justin Guy
Represented By: Michael N. Hanna
Represented By: Haba Yono
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Represented By: Geoffrey N. Fieger
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