Johnson et al v. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, The et al
Plaintiff: Benjamin A. Johnson, Ronald A. Lundeen, Larry D. Cartford and Arthur F. Haimerl
Defendant: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, The and Board of Pensions of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Case Number: 0:2011cv00023
Filed: January 4, 2011
Court: US District Court for the District of Minnesota
Office: DMN Office
County: Stearns
Presiding Judge: Leo I. Brisbois
Presiding Judge: Michael J. Davis
Nature of Suit: Other Contract
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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March 26, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 228 MEMORANDUM OF LAW & ORDER. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: 1. Defendant's Motion to Strike the Expert Report of Mark Johnson (Dkt. No. 188-1) 195 is GRANTED. 2. Plaintiffs' Motion for Class Certification and Appointment of Class Representatives and Lead and Liaison Counsel 157 is DENIED. (Written Opinion). Signed by Chief Judge Michael J. Davis on 3/26/13. (GRR)
November 29, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 208 ORDER. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 1.Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois's September 5, 2012 Order 168 is AFFIRMED. 2. Defendant's objections 180 are DENIED.(Written Opinion). Signed by Chief Judge Michael J. Davis on 11/29/12. (GRR)
June 22, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 140 ORDER. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: 1. The Court ADOPTS the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois dated March 9, 2012 128 . 2. ELCA'S Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Third Amended Complaint 76 is GRANTED. 3. Plaintiffs' claims in the Third Amended Complaint 69 against Defendant ELCA are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. (Written Opinion). Signed by Chief Judge Michael J. Davis on 6/22/12. (GRR)
July 22, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 51 MEMORANDUM OF LAW & ORDER. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: Defendants' Motion to Dismiss 34 is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART as follows: 1. Counts One and Two against the Board REMAIN. 2. Count Three is DISMISSED as to both Defendants. 3. Pla intiffs have 30 days from the date of this Order to amend the SAC to add a claim for failure to disclose against the Board. 4. Plaintiffs' claims against ELCA are DISMISSED; however, the Court grants Plaintiffs 30 days from the date of this Order to amend the SAC to state a claim against ELCA. If no amendment is made within 30 days, the claims against ELCA are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. (Written Opinion). Signed by Chief Judge Michael J. Davis on 7/22/11. (GRR)
March 16, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER APPOINTING INTERIM CLASS CO-LEAD & LIAISON COUNSEL 21 .(Written Opinion). Signed by Chief Judge Michael J. Davis on 3/16/11. (GRR)
January 6, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER for Disqualification and for Reassignment. (Written Opinion). Signed by Judge Richard H. Kyle on 01/06/11. (kll)
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Plaintiff: Benjamin A. Johnson
Represented By: Vincent J Esades
Represented By: John S Chapman
Represented By: Scott W Carlson
Represented By: Garrett D Blanchfield, Jr
Represented By: Jackson D Bigham
Represented By: Daniel R Karon
Represented By: Laura K Mummert
Represented By: Brian D Penny
Represented By: Paul J Scarlato
Represented By: Brian M Sund
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Plaintiff: Ronald A. Lundeen
Represented By: Jackson D Bigham
Represented By: Garrett D Blanchfield, Jr
Represented By: Scott W Carlson
Represented By: John S Chapman
Represented By: Vincent J Esades
Represented By: Daniel R Karon
Represented By: Laura K Mummert
Represented By: Brian D Penny
Represented By: Paul J Scarlato
Represented By: Brian M Sund
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Plaintiff: Larry D. Cartford
Represented By: Jackson D Bigham
Represented By: Garrett D Blanchfield, Jr
Represented By: Scott W Carlson
Represented By: John S Chapman
Represented By: Vincent J Esades
Represented By: Daniel R Karon
Represented By: Laura K Mummert
Represented By: Brian D Penny
Represented By: Paul J Scarlato
Represented By: Brian M Sund
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Plaintiff: Arthur F. Haimerl
Represented By: Jackson D Bigham
Represented By: Garrett D Blanchfield, Jr
Represented By: Scott W Carlson
Represented By: John S Chapman
Represented By: Vincent J Esades
Represented By: Daniel R Karon
Represented By: Laura K Mummert
Represented By: Brian D Penny
Represented By: Paul J Scarlato
Represented By: Brian M Sund
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Defendant: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, The
Represented By: Brian T Benkstein
Represented By: Nicole A Diller
Represented By: Charles C Jackson
Represented By: Ruth S Marcott
Represented By: S Bradley Perkins
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Defendant: Board of Pensions of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Represented By: Nicole A Diller
Represented By: Thomas S Fraser
Represented By: Charles C Jackson
Represented By: Nicole M Moen
Represented By: S Bradley Perkins
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