Tommy's Express, LLC et al v. O'Connor et al
Plaintiff: Tommy's Express, LLC
Counter Defendant: Tommy Car Wash Systems, Inc.
Counter Claimant: Eric O'Connor and Steel Blue Ventures, LLC
Case Number: 1:2022cv00923
Filed: October 5, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Michigan
Presiding Judge: Jane M Beckering
Referring Judge: Phillip J Green
Nature of Suit: Contract: Franchise
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal- Contract Dispute
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER setting Rule 16 scheduling conference: Rule 16 scheduling conference is set for 1/11/2023 at 01:30 PM by telephone before District Judge Jane M. Beckering; joint status report due by 1/4/2023; signed by District Judge Jane M. Beckering (rmw)
November 22, 2022 Filing 17 ANSWER to Counterclaim #14 with affirmative defenses by Tommy Car Wash Systems, Inc., Tommy's Express, LLC (Pacific, Dean)
November 15, 2022 Filing 16 DEMAND for TRIAL BY JURY re Document #12 by counter-claimants Eric O'Connor, Steel Blue Ventures, LLC, defendants Eric O'Connor, Steel Blue Ventures, LLC (Viar, David) Modified text on 11/16/2022 (pjw).
November 15, 2022 Filing 15 DEMAND for TRIAL BY JURY re Doc #14 by counter-claimants Eric O'Connor, Steel Blue Ventures, LLC, defendants Eric O'Connor, Steel Blue Ventures, LLC (Viar, David) Modified text on 11/16/2022 (pjw).
November 1, 2022 Filing 14 CORRECTED COUNTERCLAIM against Tommy Car Wash Systems, Inc., Tommy's Express, LLC filed by Eric O'Connor, Steel Blue Ventures, LLC (Viar, David)
November 1, 2022 Filing 13 CORRECTED AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES by counter-claimants Eric O'Connor, Steel Blue Ventures, LLC, defendants Eric O'Connor, Steel Blue Ventures, LLC (Viar, David)
November 1, 2022 Filing 12 CORRECTED ANSWER to complaint by Eric O'Connor, Steel Blue Ventures, LLC (Viar, David)
October 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER striking answer #9 and counterclaim #10 ; corrected answer and renewed counterclaim due no later than 7 days from the date of the Order; signed by District Judge Jane M. Beckering (rmw)
October 26, 2022 Filing 10 (STRICKEN) COUNTERCLAIM against Tommy Car Wash Systems, Inc., Tommy's Express, LLC filed by Steel Blue Ventures, LLC, Eric O'Connor (Viar, David) Modified text on 10/27/2022 to reflect stricken per #11 (pjw).
October 26, 2022 Filing 9 (STRICKEN) ANSWER to complaint with affirmative defenses by Eric O'Connor, Steel Blue Ventures, LLC (Viar, David) Modified text on 10/27/2022 (pjw). Modified text on 10/27/2022 to reflect stricken per #11 (pjw).
October 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER granting proposed stipulated order #6 ; Defendants shall have until 10/26/2022 to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiffs' Complaint; signed by District Judge Jane M. Beckering (rmw)
October 19, 2022 (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of David Viar on behalf of defendants Eric O'Connor, Steel Blue Ventures, LLC (Viar, David)
October 18, 2022 Filing 8 STATE COURT FILE received from Ottawa County Circuit Court via e-mail (pjw)
October 18, 2022 Filing 6 PROPOSED STIPULATION and ORDER by defendants Eric O'Connor, Steel Blue Ventures, LLC [Attorney David Viar added to party Eric O'Connor(pty:dft), Attorney David Viar added to party Steel Blue Ventures, LLC(pty:dft)] (Viar, David)
October 7, 2022 Filing 5 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Tommy's Express, LLC identifying Corporate Parent VQ, Inc. for Tommy's Express, LLC (Pacific, Dean)
October 7, 2022 Filing 4 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Tommy Car Wash Systems, Inc. (Pacific, Dean)
October 7, 2022 (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Jarrod Howard Trombley on behalf of plaintiffs Tommy Car Wash Systems, Inc., Tommy's Express, LLC (Trombley, Jarrod)
October 6, 2022 Filing 3 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Steel Blue Ventures, LLC (O'Shea, Kevin)
October 6, 2022 Filing 2 NOTICE that this case has been assigned Jane M. Beckering ; with NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY re corporate disclosure statement (pjw)
October 6, 2022 (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Kevin F. O'Shea on behalf of defendants Eric O'Connor, Steel Blue Ventures, LLC (O'Shea, Kevin)
October 5, 2022 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Ottawa County Circuit Court case number 2022-6989-CB filed by Steel Blue Ventures, LLC, Eric O'Connor, along with notice of filing notice of removal incorporated (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit A-State Court Complaint, Exhibits 1-6, Jury Demand, Notice of Appearance, Summons, and Proof of Service, #3 Exhibit B-Eric O'Connor Driver's License) (Miller, E.) Modified text on 10/6/2022 (pjw).
October 5, 2022 FILING FEE PAID re #1 by defendants Eric O'Connor, Steel Blue Ventures, LLC in the amount of $402, receipt number AMIWDC-6863990 (Miller, E.)

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Plaintiff: Tommy's Express, LLC
Represented By: Dean F. Pacific
Represented By: Jarrod Howard Trombley
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Counter defendant: Tommy Car Wash Systems, Inc.
Represented By: Dean F. Pacific
Represented By: Jarrod Howard Trombley
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Counter claimant: Eric O'Connor
Represented By: E. Powell Miller
Represented By: David Viar
Represented By: Kevin F. O'Shea
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Counter claimant: Steel Blue Ventures, LLC
Represented By: E. Powell Miller
Represented By: David Viar
Represented By: Kevin F. O'Shea
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