Bloomer et al v. The Word Network Operating Company, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: George Bloomer and GG Bloomer Ministries
Defendant: The Word Network Operating Company, Inc., Kevin Adell and Church of the Word
Case Number: 2:2022cv12433
Filed: October 12, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Presiding Judge: David R. Grand
Referring Judge: Nancy G Edmunds
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 1, 2022 Filing 21 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed. (Hanna, Michael)
December 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 SCHEDULING ORDER: Discovery due by 6/30/2023; Dispositive Motion Cut-off set for 7/31/2023; Final Pretrial Order Due: 11/7/2023; Final Pretrial Conference set for 11/14/2023 @ 2:00 PM before District Judge Nancy G. Edmunds; and Trailing Trial Docket set for 12/5/2023 - Signed by District Judge Nancy G. Edmunds. (Refer to image for additional dates) (LBar)
December 1, 2022 TEXT-ONLY NOTICE: Telephone Scheduling Conference set for on December 6, 2022 is Cancelled re #14 Notice to Appear (LBar)
November 29, 2022 Filing 19 DISCOVERY plan jointly filed pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 26(f) (Hanna, Michael)
November 28, 2022 Filing 18 SUMMONS Issued for *Church of the Word* (TTho)
November 28, 2022 Filing 17 AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand filed by All Plaintiffs against All Defendants. NEW PARTIES ADDED. (Hanna, Michael)
November 28, 2022 REQUEST for SUMMONS for Church of the Word. (Hanna, Michael)
November 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER Granting #15 Motion for Adria L. Silva Withdraw as Attorney - Signed by District Judge Nancy G. Edmunds. (LBar)
November 16, 2022 Filing 15 MOTION for Withdrawal of Attorney Adria Silva by All Plaintiffs. (Silva, Adria)
November 8, 2022 Filing 14 NOTICE TO APPEAR BY TELEPHONE: Scheduling Conference set for 12/6/2022 @ 9:15 AM before District Judge Nancy G. Edmunds **JOINT DISCOVERY PLAN TO BE FILED BY NOVEMBER 29, 2022. (LBar)
November 8, 2022 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Joseph Corey Asay on behalf of George Bloomer, GG Bloomer Ministries. (Asay, Joseph)
November 8, 2022 Filing 12 Notice of Determination of Motion Without Oral Argument re #10 MOTION to Dismiss (Partial) of Plaintiff's Complaint (LBar)
November 7, 2022 Filing 11 ANSWER to Complaint with Affirmative Defenses by All Defendants. (Below, John)
November 7, 2022 Filing 10 MOTION to Dismiss (Partial) of Plaintiff's Complaint by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit 1 - Plaintiff's Verified Complaint, #3 Exhibit 2 - Garg v. Macomb Cnty Mental Health Servs, 472 Mich. 263, 696 N.W.2d 646 (2005), #4 Exhibit 3 - Patterson v. Edison, 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 34113, Case No. 13-12895 (E.D. Mich Mar. 17, 2014), #5 Exhibit 4 - Isong v. GMC, 2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17943, 2006 WL 931950, Case No. 04-72614 (E.D. Mich. Apr. 10, 2006), #6 Exhibit 5 - Olympic Forest Prods v. Cooper, 148 Fed. App'x 260, 263 (6th Cir. 2005), #7 Exhibit 6 - Alexander v. UDV N. Am., Inc., 78 F.Supp2d 614, 624 (E.D. Mich. 1999), #8 Exhibit 7 - Johnson v. Harrell, 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 1686, 1998 WL 57356, Case No. 97-5257 (6th Cir. Feb. 2, 1998), #9 Exhibit 8 - Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp., 429 U.S. 252, 264, 97 S.Ct. 555, 50 L. Ed.2d 450 (1977), #10 Exhibit 9 - New La Holdings, LLC v. Arrowsmith, 212 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 173313, 2012 WL 6061710 (N.D. Ill Dec. 4, 2012), #11 Exhibit 10 - United States ex rel. Felton v. William Beaumont Hosp., 993 F.3d 428, 431 (6th Cir. 2021), #12 Exhibit 11 - Day v. James Marine, Inc., 518 F.3d 411, 418 (6th Cir. 2008), #13 Exhibit 12 - Harris v. S. Ohio Med. Ctr. Ohio Health, 2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 112886, Case No. 1:05-cv-432 (S.D. Oh. Mar. 31, 2006) (Below, John)
November 7, 2022 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Rebecca C. Seguin-Skrabucha on behalf of All Defendants. (Seguin-Skrabucha, Rebecca)
November 7, 2022 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by John T. Below on behalf of All Defendants. (Below, John)
November 4, 2022 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Amanda McSween Empey on behalf of The Word Network Operating Company, Inc.. (Empey, Amanda)
October 20, 2022 Filing 6 CERTIFICATE of Service/Summons Returned Executed. The Word Network Operating Company, Inc. served on 10/18/2022, answer due 11/8/2022. (Silva, Adria)
October 20, 2022 Filing 5 CERTIFICATE of Service/Summons Returned Executed. Kevin Adell served on 10/18/2022, answer due 11/8/2022. (Silva, Adria)
October 12, 2022 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael N. Hanna on behalf of All Plaintiffs. (Hanna, Michael)
October 12, 2022 Filing 3 SUMMONS Issued for *The Word Network Operating Company, Inc.* (KBro)
October 12, 2022 Filing 2 SUMMONS Issued for *Kevin Adell* (KBro)
October 12, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT (Verified) filed by All Plaintiffs against All Defendants with Jury Demand. Plaintiff requests summons issued. Fee Paid $402. Receipt number AMIEDC-9087349 County of 1st Plaintiff: Out of State - County Where Action Arose: Oakland - County of 1st Defendant: Oakland. [Previously dismissed case: No] [Possible companion case(s): None] (Silva, Adria) Modified on 10/12/2022 (KBro).
October 12, 2022 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 (KBro)

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Plaintiff: George Bloomer
Represented By: Michael N. Hanna
Represented By: Adria Lynn Silva
Represented By: Joseph Corey Asay
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Plaintiff: GG Bloomer Ministries
Represented By: Michael N. Hanna
Represented By: Adria Lynn Silva
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Defendant: The Word Network Operating Company, Inc.
Represented By: Amanda McSween Empey
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