Mueller et al v. Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes & Energy et al
Plaintiff: Lee W Mueller, Boyce Michigan, LLC, Boyce Hydro Power, LLC, Boyce Hydro, LLC and Lee W. Mueller
Defendant: David Pingel, Kyle Kruger, Brian Rudolph, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes & Energy and Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes & Energy
Case Number: 1:2020cv00364
Filed: April 29, 2020
Court: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan
Presiding Judge: Ray Kent
Referring Judge: Paul L Maloney
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 26, 2020 (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Seth B. Arthur on behalf of plaintiffs Boyce Hydro Power, LLC, Boyce Hydro, LLC, Boyce Michigan, LLC, Lee W. Mueller (Arthur, Seth)
June 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER dismissing as moot #16 motion to dismiss; signed by District Judge Paul L. Maloney (Judge Paul L. Maloney, acr)
June 23, 2020 Filing 19 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT for monetary damages and equitable and declaratory relief against Kyle Kruger, Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes & Energy, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, David Pingel, Brian Rudolph filed by Boyce Hydro, LLC, Boyce Hydro Power, LLC, Boyce Michigan, LLC, Lee W. Mueller (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - FERC 1993 Letter, #2 Exhibit 2 - FERC 1999 Letter, #3 Exhibit 3 - FERC 2004 Letter, #4 Exhibit 4 - MDEQ Permit, #5 Exhibit 5 - FERC 2013 Letter, #6 Exhibit 6 - FERC License 1998, #7 Exhibit 7 - FERC License 2018.01.05, #8 Exhibit 8 - FERC License 2018.09.14, #9 Exhibit 9 - FERC License 2018.09.19, #10 Exhibit 10 - DEQ Memo 2018.10.08, #11 Exhibit 11 - 2019.05.28 Order, #12 Exhibit 12 - Spicer Memo 2019.09.18, #13 Exhibit 13 - 2019.10.02 MDNR re Wixom Lake Drawdown, #14 Exhibit 14 - Gyekis EGLE comments, #15 Exhibit 15 - 2019.11.25 EGLE Denial Letter, #16 Exhibit 16 - 2019.11.27 Letter re Drawdown, #17 Exhibit 17 - Boyce Hydro Petition, #18 Exhibit 18 - Consent Judgment, #19 Exhibit 19 - EGLE-WRD Enforcement Notice, #20 Exhibit 20 - 2020.02.20 Letter re Snuffbox, #21 Exhibit 21 - 2020.02.20 Response Letter, #22 Exhibit 22 - Email Exchange, #23 Exhibit 23 - FERC 2020 Letter, #24 Exhibit 24 - 2020.05.22 Inspection Order, #25 Exhibit 25 - 2020.06.01 Letter to FERC re Cong House, #26 Exhibit 26 - 2020.06.01 Letter to EGLE re Cong House, #27 Exhibit 27 - 2020.06.02 Email re Inspection, #28 Exhibit 28 - 2020.06.03 Mussel Warrant, #29 Exhibit 29 - 2020.06.09 FERC letter re Ind. Forensic Investigation, #30 Exhibit 30 - Concurrence re Ind. Forensic Investigation, #31 Exhibit 31 - Europeanization of the Great Lake State, #32 Exhibit 32 - UK College of Law re Clean Water, #33 Exhibit 33 - Infrastructure Commission Report, #34 Exhibit 34 - Mich Sec Assoc Civil Engineers Infrastructure Report, #35 Exhibit 35 - FEMA Dam Survey Report, #36 Exhibit 36 - Map) (Kogan, Lawrence) Modified text on 6/24/2020 (clw).
June 22, 2020 Filing 18 NOTICE to attorney Nathan A. Gambill regarding recent filing #17 (clw)
June 19, 2020 Filing 17 BRIEF in support of MOTION to dismiss #16 filed by Kyle Kruger, Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes & Energy, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, David Pingel, Brian Rudolph (Attachments: #1 Index, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit 5, #7 Exhibit 6, #8 Exhibit 7, #9 Exhibit 8, #10 Exhibit 9, #11 Exhibit 10, #12 Exhibit 11, #13 Exhibit 12, #14 Exhibit 13, #15 Exhibit 14, #16 Exhibit 15, #17 Exhibit 16, #18 Exhibit 17) (Gambill, Nathan) Modified text on 6/22/2020 (clw).
June 19, 2020 Filing 16 MOTION to dismiss by defendants Kyle Kruger, Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes & Energy, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, David Pingel, Brian Rudolph; (Gambill, Nathan)
June 4, 2020 (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Aaron M. Phelps on behalf of plaintiffs Boyce Hydro Power, LLC, Boyce Hydro, LLC, Boyce Michigan, LLC, Lee W. Mueller (Phelps, Aaron)
May 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 CORRECTED ORDER granting #13 Attorney Daniel C. Curth's motion to withdraw as attorney for plaintiff Lee W. Mueller; signed by District Judge Paul L. Maloney (Judge Paul L. Maloney, acr)
May 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 (DISREGARD) ORDER granting #13 Attorney Daniel C. Curth's motion to withdraw as attorney for plaintiff Lee W. Mueller; signed by District Judge Paul L. Maloney (Judge Paul L. Maloney, acr) Modified text on 6/1/2020; see #15 for corrected order (clw).
May 27, 2020 Filing 13 MOTION to withdraw as attorney for Plaintiff Lee W. Mueller by plaintiff Lee W. Mueller; (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Curth, Daniel)
May 5, 2020 Filing 12 SUMMONS ISSUED as to defendants Kyle Kruger, Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes & Energy, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, David Pingel, Brian Rudolph (clw)
May 5, 2020 (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Lawrence A. Kogan on behalf of plaintiffs Boyce Hydro Power, LLC, Boyce Hydro, LLC, Boyce Michigan, LLC, Lee W. Mueller (Kogan, Lawrence)
May 4, 2020 Filing 11 PROPOSED SUMMONS to be issued re #1 (Curth, Daniel)
May 4, 2020 Filing 10 PROPOSED SUMMONS to be issued re #1 (Curth, Daniel)
May 4, 2020 Filing 9 PROPOSED SUMMONS to be issued re #1 (Curth, Daniel)
May 4, 2020 Filing 8 PROPOSED SUMMONS to be issued re #1 (Curth, Daniel)
May 4, 2020 Filing 7 PROPOSED SUMMONS to be issued re #1 (Curth, Daniel)
April 30, 2020 Filing 6 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Boyce Michigan, LLC (Curth, Daniel)
April 30, 2020 Filing 5 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Boyce Hydro, LLC (Curth, Daniel)
April 30, 2020 Filing 4 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Boyce Hydro Power, LLC (Curth, Daniel)
April 29, 2020 Filing 3 NOTICE that this case has been assigned Paul L. Maloney ; with NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY re corporate disclosure statement (clw)
April 29, 2020 Filing 2 (DISREGARD) NOTICE that this case has been assigned Paul L. Maloney ; with NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY re corporate disclosure statement (clw) Modified on 4/29/2020; no PDF attached (clw).
April 29, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with jury demand against All Defendants filed by Boyce Hydro, LLC, Boyce Hydro Power, LLC, Boyce Michigan, LLC, Lee W Mueller (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Curth, Daniel)
April 29, 2020 FILING FEE PAID re #1 by plaintiffs Boyce Hydro Power, LLC, Boyce Hydro, LLC, Boyce Michigan, LLC in the amount of $400, receipt number AMIWDC-5187716 (Curth, Daniel)
April 29, 2020 SUMMONS NOT ISSUED as to defendants Kyle Kruger, Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes & Energy, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, David Pingel, Brian Rudolph (summons not provided) (clw)

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Defendant: David Pingel
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