Cahoon v. L.B. White Company, LLC et al
Plaintiff: Donna Cahoon
Defendant: Hurricane Products, Inc., Quality Propane of MN, Carpentry Contractors Company, L.B. White Company, LLC and BEP/Lyman, LLC doing business as Carpentry Contractors Company
3Rd Party Plaintiff: L.B. White Company, Inc.
3Rd Party Defendant: U.S. Home Corporation and U.S. Home Corporation doing business as Lennar
Case Number: 0:2019cv00155
Filed: January 22, 2019
Court: US District Court for the District of Minnesota
Presiding Judge: Elizabeth Cowan Wright
Referring Judge: Wilhelmina M Wright
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1446
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 27, 2020 Filing 159 SEALED Certificate of Service by Donna Cahoon. (Cotter, Patrick)
October 27, 2020 Filing 158 SEALED Certificate of Service by Donna Cahoon. (Cotter, Patrick)
October 27, 2020 Filing 157 SEALED Certificate of Service by Donna Cahoon. (Cotter, Patrick)
October 19, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 156 TEXT-ONLY ORDER: On October 16, 2020, Plaintiff Donna Cahoon filed a Motion for Approval of Settlement (Motion) in this wrongful-death action. #153 Cahoon shall serve a copy of the Motion and this Order on all next of kin (or their counsel) as identified in the Motion and file a certificate of service on ECF. Any objections to the Motion shall be filed no later than 30 days after the date of service of the Motion and this Order on all next of kin. Any response to such objections shall be filed no later than 30 days after the date any objection is filed. The Court will then determine whether to hold a hearing addressing the Motion. Ordered by Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright on 10/19/2020. (JSN) Modified text on 10/20/2020 (RJE).
October 16, 2020 Filing 155 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Donna Cahoon re #153 MOTION for Approval of Settlement (Cotter, Patrick)
October 16, 2020 Filing 154 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re Motion for Approval of Final Settlement. (Cotter, Patrick)
October 16, 2020 Filing 153 MOTION for Approval of Settlement filed by Donna Cahoon. (Cotter, Patrick)
September 11, 2020 Filing 152 LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Donna Cahoon Regarding Settlement Subject to Court Approval. (Cotter, Patrick)
July 29, 2020 Filing 151 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright: Motion Hearing held on 7/29/2020 re #140 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by BEP/Lyman, LLC. (Court Reporter Lori Simpson) (RJE)
July 20, 2020 Filing 150 AFFIDAVIT of Patrick L. Cotter in OPPOSITION TO #140 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Donna Cahoon. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit Q(3))(Cotter, Patrick)
July 14, 2020 Filing 149 AFFIDAVIT of Samantha R. Alsadi in SUPPORT OF #140 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by BEP/Lyman, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit N(2) - Drake Anderson full deposition transcript, #2 Exhibit Q(2) - Aenoy Inthasone deposition transcript pages 20-26, #3 Exhibit S(2) - Kris Ronning deposition transcript pages 40-47)(Hottinger, George)
July 14, 2020 Filing 148 REPLY re #140 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by BEP/Lyman, LLC. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Hottinger, George)
July 7, 2020 Filing 147 AFFIDAVIT of Patrick L. Cotter in OPPOSITION TO #140 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Donna Cahoon. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit U)(Cotter, Patrick)
July 7, 2020 Filing 146 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #140 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Donna Cahoon. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Cotter, Patrick)
July 6, 2020 Filing 145 (Text-Only) NOTICE: Remote Public Access Available. A hearing on the Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment is scheduled to be held by teleconference on 7/29/2020 at 10:00 AM. If any member of the public would like to attend the hearing by phone, they are instructed to contact Judge Wright's courtroom deputy at 651-848-1640 or wright_chambers@mnd.uscourts.gov to make appropriate arrangements. (RJE)
July 6, 2020 Filing 144 (Text-Only) AMENDED NOTICE of Hearing on Motion: #140 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Defendant BEP/Lyman, LLC. The Motion Hearing is scheduled for 7/29/2020 at 10:00 AM. The motion hearing will be held via Telephone Conference (no courtroom) before Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright. Dial-in instructions will be sent to counsel via email. **PLEASE NOTE THE TIME CHANGE OF THE HEARING** (RJE)
June 17, 2020 Filing 143 AFFIDAVIT of George in SUPPORT OF #140 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by BEP/Lyman, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A -- LB White Owner's Manual and Instructions, #2 Exhibit B -- Master Trade Partner Agreement btwn Lennar and QP, #3 Exhibit C -- SubContract Lennar and Carpentry Contractors, #4 Exhibit D -- Lakeville Police Department Report, #5 Exhibit E -- Fire Marshal Report, #6 Exhibit F -- Larranaga Report 20200305 Cahoon Report DRAFT, #7 Exhibit G -- Whitemore, Robert Report, #8 Exhibit H -- Wolf Report, #9 Exhibit I -- Affidavit of Joe Davini, #10 Exhibit J -- Affidavit of Mike Lind, #11 Exhibit K -- Affidavit of Kris Ronning, #12 Exhibit L -- Anderson, Drake Statement, #13 Exhibit M -- Francisco, DeLeon - Statement, #14 Exhibit N -- Anderson, Drake Deposition Transcript (excerpts), #15 Exhibit O -- Head, Russell Deposition Transcript (excerpts), #16 Exhibit P -- Henry, Scott Deposition Transcript (excerpts), #17 Exhibit Q -- Inthasone, Aenoy Deposition Transcript (excerpts), #18 Exhibit R -- Lind, Mike Deposition Transcript (excerpts), #19 Exhibit S -- Ronning, Kris Deposition Transcript (excerpts), #20 Exhibit T -- Turner, Christopher Deposition Transcript (excerpts))(Hottinger, George)
June 17, 2020 Filing 142 MEMORANDUM in Support re #140 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by BEP/Lyman, LLC. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Hottinger, George)
June 17, 2020 Filing 141 NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION #140 MOTION for Summary Judgment : Motion Hearing set for 7/29/2020 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 7A (STP) before Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright. (Hottinger, George)
June 17, 2020 Filing 140 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by BEP/Lyman, LLC. (Hottinger, George)
May 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 139 ORDER FILED UNDER SEAL. Signed by Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright on 5/11/2020. (RJE)
February 26, 2020 Filing 138 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Donna Cahoon re #135 MOTION for Approval of Settlement (Cotter, Patrick)
February 26, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 137 TEXT-ONLY ORDER: On February 25, 2020, Plaintiff Donna Cahoon filed a Petition for Approval of Distribution of Partial Settlement (Petition) in this wrongful-death action. #135 Cahoon shall serve a copy of the Petition and this Order on all next of kin (or their counsel) as identified in the Petition and file a certificate of service on ECF. Any objections to the Petition shall be filed no later than 30 days after the date of service of the Petition and this Order on all next of kin. Any response to such objections shall be filed no later than 30 days after the date any objection is filed. The Court will then determine whether to hold a hearing addressing the Petition. Ordered by Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright on 2/26/2020. (RJE)
February 25, 2020 Filing 136 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re Approval of Partial Settlement and Distribution of Proceeds #135 Motion for Approval of Settlement. (Cotter, Patrick)
February 25, 2020 Filing 135 PETITION for Approval of Settlement filed by Donna Cahoon. (Cotter, Patrick) Modified text on 2/26/2020 (KDS).
January 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 134 ORDER on #132 Stipulation of Dismissal. Signed by Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright on 1/23/2020. (RJE)
January 22, 2020 Filing 133 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re #132 Stipulation of Dismissal. (Cotter, Patrick)
January 22, 2020 Filing 132 STIPULATION of Dismissal with Prejudice by Donna Cahoon. (Cotter, Patrick)
January 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 131 ORDER on #123 Stipulation of Dismissal. Signed by Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright on 1/15/2020. (RJE)
January 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 130 ORDER on #121 Stipulation of Dismissal. Signed by Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright on 1/15/2020. (RJE)
January 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 129 ORDER in Response to #127 Letter to Magistrate Judge. Motions (disp) due by 8/4/2020. Ready for trial due by 12/4/2020. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright on 1/13/2020. (TMA)
January 13, 2020 Filing 128 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright: Telephone Conference held on 1/13/2020. Plaintiffs request to extend the deadlines for expert discovery is granted. An amended pretrial scheduling order will issue. Pursuant to the Rule 16(f), and as stated on the record, Plaintiff shall reimburse Defendant for reasonable attorney fees and costs incurred in connection with the IDR letter briefs and hearing. (TMA)
January 9, 2020 Filing 127 LETTER TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE by Donna Cahoon . (Cotter, Patrick)
January 9, 2020 Filing 126 LETTER TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE by BEP/Lyman, LLC regarding conference call on January 13, 2020. (Hottinger, George)
January 7, 2020 Filing 125 (Text-Only) NOTICE: An Informal Dispute Resolution telephone conference is scheduled for January 13, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. with Magistrate Judge Wright. The letter briefs of no more than three pages must be filed on or before January 9, 2020. Counsel will be provided conference bridge instructions via email. (TMA)
January 6, 2020 Filing 124 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re #123 Stipulation of Dismissal. (Bale, Richard)
January 6, 2020 Filing 123 STIPULATION of Dismissal with Prejudice by Hurricane Products, Inc.. Jointly Signed by Plaintiff. (Bale, Richard)
January 6, 2020 Filing 122 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re #121 Stipulation of Dismissal. (Cotter, Patrick)
January 6, 2020 Filing 121 STIPULATION of Dismissal with Prejudice by Donna Cahoon. (Cotter, Patrick)
November 21, 2019 Filing 120 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright: Settlement Conference held on 11/21/2019.Settlement reached between Plaintiff and Defendants L.B. White Company and Hurricane Products. Settlement reached between Plaintiff and Quality Propane of MN.Settlement Not reached between Plaintiff and BEP/Lyman, LLC. (TMA)
November 4, 2019 Filing 119 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright: Telephone Conference held on 11/4/2019.The parties provided an update as to discovery in view of the November 20, 2019 settlement conference. The settlement conference will begin at 10:00 a.m. rather than 9:00 a.m. on November 20, 2019 in Courtroom 3C of the St. Paul Courthouse. This is a time change only. (TMA)
October 31, 2019 Filing 118 BEP Lyman, LLC's ANSWER to Crossclaim of L.B. White Company, LLC Filed February 27, 2019 (Doc. 55) filed by BEP/Lyman, LLC. (Hottinger, George)
October 31, 2019 Filing 117 BEP/Lyman, LLC's ANSWER to Crossclaim of Ken Larson, Inc. dba Hurricane Products, Inc. Filed February 27, 2019 (Doc. 61) filed by BEP/Lyman, LLC. (Hottinger, George)
October 22, 2019 Filing 116 ANSWER to Crossclaim of Quality Propane and, Carpentry Contractors ANSWER to Crossclaim filed by Hurricane Products, Inc.. (Bale, Richard)
October 18, 2019 Filing 115 EDPO, LLC d/b/a Quality Propane of MN ANSWER to Crossclaim of Carpentry Contractors Company, EDPO, LLC d/b/a Quality Propane of MN ANSWER to Crossclaim of Hurricane Products, Inc., EDPO, LLC d/b/a Quality Propane of MN ANSWER to Crossclaim of Carpentry Contractors Company filed by Quality Propane of MN. (Kempowski, Jacob)
October 16, 2019 Filing 114 ANSWER to Crossclaim , ANSWER to Crossclaim filed by L.B. White Company, Inc.. (Beckmann, John)
October 14, 2019 Filing 112 BEP/Lyman, LLC's ANSWER to Complaint (Pl's Second Amended Complaint), CROSSCLAIM against Hurricane Products, Inc., L.B. White Company, Inc., Quality Propane of MN. filed by Carpentry Contractors Company. (Hottinger, George)
October 14, 2019 Filing 111 BEP/Lyman, LLC's ANSWER to Crossclaim of EDPO, LLC dba Quality Propane of MN filed by Carpentry Contractors Company. (Hottinger, George)
October 11, 2019 Filing 113 MANDATE of USCA (electronic copy) as to #86 Notice of Appeal to 8th Circuit filed by Carpentry Contractors Company. (kt)
October 8, 2019 Filing 110 EDPO, LLC DBA Quality Propane of MN'S ANSWER to Complaint , CROSSCLAIM against All Defendants. filed by Quality Propane of MN. (Rosek, Matthew)
October 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 109 (Text-Only) ORDER. On October 1, 2019, the Court granted Plaintiffs motion to file a second amended complaint. (Dkt. 107.) A clean version of the proposed second amended complaint was attached to Plaintiffs motion. (Dkt. 82 at 11-18.) On October 3, 2019, before Plaintiff filed the second amended complaint as a standalone document, Quality Propane of MN filed an answer to the second amended complaint. (Dkt. 108.) For purposes of this action, the proposed second amended complaint at Docket No. 82 (pages 11-18) shall constitute the second amended complaint. The deadline for responding to the second amended complaint is October 15, 2019. SO ORDERED. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright on 10/4/2019. (TMA)
October 4, 2019 NOTICE to USCA of subsequent filing in a civil case, Re: Order/Notice to Attorney, 109 , Answer to Amended Complaint #108 . (KDS)
October 3, 2019 Filing 108 ANSWER to Amended Complaint filed by Quality Propane of MN. (Rosek, Matthew)
October 1, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 107 ORDER granting #82 Motion to Alter/Amend/Supplement Pleadings (Written Opinion) Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright on 10/1/2019. (SGK)
October 1, 2019 NOTICE to USCA of subsequent filing in a civil case, Re: Order on Motion to Alter/Amend/Supplement Pleadings #107 , Order on Motion to Stay,,,, Motion Hearing,,, #104 , Response #100 , Response #101 , Response #103 , Response #102 , Notice of Cancelation/Rescheduling of Hearing 105 , Meet and Confer Statement #99 . (CLK)
September 20, 2019 Filing 106 USCA JUDGMENT (electronic copy) as to #86 Notice of Appeal to 8th Circuit filed by Carpentry Contractors Company. (CLK)
September 13, 2019 Filing 105 (Text-only) NOTICE of Cancelation of Telephone Conference: The telephone conference that was scheduled for September 16, 2019 is CANCELLED. A telephone conference is scheduled for November 4, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. before Magistrate Judge Wright.(TMA)
September 13, 2019 Filing 104 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright: denying #93 Motion to Stay; Motion Hearing held on 9/13/2019 re #82 MOTION to Alter/Amend/Supplement Pleadings Amended Complaint to Correct Misnomers filed by Donna Cahoon, #93 MOTION to Stay filed by Carpentry Contractors Company.Hearing held on Plaintiffs Motion to Amend Pleadings (Dkt. 82) and Defendant Carpentry Contractors Companys Motion to Stay (Dkt. 93). Plaintiffs Motion to Amend Pleadings (Dkt. 82) is taken under advisement. Defendant Carpentry Contractors Companys Motion to Stay (Dkt. 93) is DENIED for the reasons stated on the record. A telephonic status conference regarding the progress of discovery in view of the November 20, 2019 settlement conference is scheduled for November 4, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. Counsel will be provided conference bridge instructions via email. (TMA)
September 9, 2019 Filing 103 RESPONSE re #93 MOTION to Stay filed by Quality Propane of MN.(McCoy, John)
September 5, 2019 Filing 102 RESPONSE re #93 MOTION to Stay filed by L.B. White Company, Inc., L.B. White Company, Inc., L.B. White Company, Inc., L.B. White Company, Inc., L.B. White Company, Inc., L.B. White Company, Inc..(Beckmann, John)
September 4, 2019 Filing 101 RESPONSE re #93 MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending Appeal filed by Donna Cahoon. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Cotter, Patrick)
September 4, 2019 Filing 100 RESPONSE re #93 MOTION to Stay filed by Hurricane Products, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Bale, Richard)
September 3, 2019 Filing 99 MEET and CONFER STATEMENT re #82 Motion to Alter/Amend/Supplement Pleadings filed by Donna Cahoon.(Cotter, Patrick)
September 3, 2019 NOTICE to USCA of subsequent filing in a civil case, Re: Affidavit in Opposition to Motion, #92 , Brief #90 , Notice of Hearing on Motion #94 , Order on Motion for Non-Resident Pro Hac Vice Admission,,, #88 , Motion to Stay #93 , Meet and Confer Statement #98 , Memorandum in Opposition to Motion, #91 , Memorandum in Support of Motion, #96 , Affidavit in Opposition to Motion #89 . (KDS)
August 30, 2019 Filing 98 MEET and CONFER STATEMENT re #93 Motion to Stay filed by Carpentry Contractors Company.(Hottinger, George)
August 30, 2019 Filing 97 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re Carpentry Contractor Company's Motion to Stay. (Hottinger, George)
August 30, 2019 Filing 96 MEMORANDUM in Support re #93 MOTION to Stay filed by Carpentry Contractors Company. (Attachments: DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR. #1 Meet and Confer Statement, #2 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Hottinger, George) Modified text on 8/30/2019 (CLK).
August 30, 2019 Filing 95 USCA Case Number 19-2869 for #86 Notice of Appeal to 8th Circuit filed by Carpentry Contractors Company. (CLK)
August 30, 2019 Filing 94 NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION #93 MOTION to Stay : Motion Hearing set for 9/13/2019 at 02:00 PM in Courtroom 3C (STP) before Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright. (Hottinger, George)
August 30, 2019 Filing 93 MOTION to Stay filed by Carpentry Contractors Company. (Hottinger, George)
August 28, 2019 Filing 92 AFFIDAVIT of George C. Hottinger in OPPOSITION TO #82 MOTION to Alter/Amend/Supplement Pleadings Amended Complaint to Correct Misnomers filed by Carpentry Contractors Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit A)(Hottinger, George)
August 28, 2019 Filing 91 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #82 MOTION to Alter/Amend/Supplement Pleadings Amended Complaint to Correct Misnomers filed by Carpentry Contractors Company. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Hottinger, George)
August 28, 2019 Filing 90 BRIEF Opposing #82 Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Amend filed by Quality Propane of MN.(Rosek, Matthew) Modified text on 8/29/2019 (KDS).
August 28, 2019 Filing 89 AFFIDAVIT of Jacob E. Kempowski in OPPOSITION TO #82 MOTION to Alter/Amend/Supplement Pleadings Amended Complaint to Correct Misnomers filed by Quality Propane of MN. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A-C)(Rosek, Matthew)
August 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 88 ORDER granting #80 Motion for Permission for Non-Resident Attorney to Serve as Local Counsel and Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of John V. McCoy for Quality Propane of MN; granting #81 Motion for Permission for Non-Resident Attorney to Serve as Local Counsel and Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Jacob E. Kempowski for Quality Propane of MN. Signed by Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright on 8/26/2019. (NAH)
August 22, 2019 Filing 87 TRANSMITTAL OF APPEAL LETTER TO U. S. COURT OF APPEALS, 8TH CIRCUIT, Re: Notice of Appeal to 8th Circuit #86 . (KDS)
August 21, 2019 Filing 86 NOTICE OF APPEAL TO 8TH CIRCUIT by Carpentry Contractors Company. Filing fee $ 505, receipt number AMNDC-7097341. (Hottinger, George)
August 20, 2019 Filing 85 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re Plaintiff's Motion to Amend Complaint. (Cotter, Patrick)
August 20, 2019 Filing 84 MEMORANDUM in Support re #82 MOTION to Alter/Amend/Supplement Pleadings Amended Complaint to Correct Misnomers filed by Donna Cahoon. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Cotter, Patrick)
August 20, 2019 Filing 83 NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION #82 MOTION to Alter/Amend/Supplement Pleadings Amended Complaint to Correct Misnomers : Motion Hearing set for 9/13/2019 at 02:00 PM in Courtroom 3C (STP) before Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright. (Cotter, Patrick)
August 20, 2019 Filing 82 MOTION to Alter/Amend/Supplement Pleadings Amended Complaint to Correct Misnomers filed by Donna Cahoon. (Cotter, Patrick)
August 12, 2019 Filing 81 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Jacob E. Kempowski. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-7074231 filed by Quality Propane of MN. (Attachments: #1 Motion for Non-Resident to Serve as Local Counsel)(Rosek, Matthew)
August 12, 2019 Filing 80 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney John V. McCoy. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-7074187 filed by Quality Propane of MN. (Attachments: #1 Motion for Non-Resident to Serve as Local Counsel)(Rosek, Matthew)
August 8, 2019 Filing 79 FILED IN ERROR - MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Jacob E. Kempowski. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-7068426 filed by Quality Propane of MN. (Rosek, Matthew) Modified text on 8/12/2019 (NAH).
August 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 78 ORDER DENYING MOTION TO REMAND, GRANTING MOTION TO STRIKE, AND DENYING MOTIONS TO DISMISS. (See Order) (Written Opinion) Signed by Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright on 8/7/2019. (RJE)
May 28, 2019 Filing 77 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright: Motion Hearing held on 5/28/2019 re #32 MOTION to Remand to State Court First Judicial District, Dakota County, Minnesota filed by Donna Cahoon, #36 MOTION to Dismiss/General (Defective Service) filed by Carpentry Contractors Company, #46 MOTION to Strike Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint MOTION to Dismiss/General filed by Quality Propane of MN, #45 MOTION to Strike Pleading MOTION to Dismiss/General filed by Quality Propane of MN. (Court Reporter Lori Simpson) (RJE)
March 22, 2019 Filing 76 REPLY re #46 MOTION to Strike Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint MOTION to Dismiss/General, #49 Memorandum in Support of Motion filed by Quality Propane of MN.(Rosek, Matthew)
March 12, 2019 Filing 75 RESPONSE re #53 Response, #46 MOTION to Strike Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint MOTION to Dismiss/General filed by L.B. White Company, Inc., L.B. White Company, Inc., L.B. White Company, Inc., L.B. White Company, Inc., L.B. White Company, Inc., L.B. White Company, Inc..(Beckmann, John)
March 8, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 74 AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER to reflect the telephone conference shall take place on 9/16/2019 not 2018: Settlement Conference set for 11/20/2019 at 09:00 AM in Judge's Chambers, Suite 342 (STP) before Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright. Telephone Conference set for 9/16/2019 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright. Amended Pleadings due by 6/28/2019. Fact Discovery due by 11/15/2019. Motions (non-disp) due 11/29/2019. Motions (disp) due by 6/8/2020. Ready for trial due by 10/8/2020.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright on 3/8/2019. (TMA)
March 8, 2019 Filing 73 RESPONSE re #36 MOTION to Dismiss/General (Defective Service) filed by Quality Propane of MN.(Rosek, Matthew)
March 7, 2019 Filing 72 RESPONSE re #36 MOTION to Dismiss/General (Defective Service), #52 Response filed by L.B. White Company, Inc., L.B. White Company, Inc., L.B. White Company, Inc., L.B. White Company, Inc., L.B. White Company, Inc., L.B. White Company, Inc..(Beckmann, John)
March 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 71 PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright on 3/6/2019. (TMA)
March 6, 2019 Filing 70 REPLY re #36 MOTION to Dismiss/General (Defective Service) (Supporting Reply MOL) filed by Carpentry Contractors Company.(Hottinger, George)
March 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 69 ORDER/NOTICE: Confidential Letter to Court due by 11/13/2019. Settlement Conference set for 11/20/2019 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 3C (STP) before Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright on 3/6/2019. (TMA)
March 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 68 SCHEDULING ORDER: Settlement Conference set for 11/20/2019 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 3C (STP) before Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright. Telephone Conference set for 9/16/2019 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright. Amended Pleadings due by 6/28/2019. Fact Discovery due by 11/15/2019. Expert Discovery due by 11/6/2020. Motions (non-disp) due 4/20/2020. Motions (disp) due by 6/8/2020. Ready for trial due by 10/8/2020.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright on 3/6/2019. (TMA)
March 6, 2019 Filing 67 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re #66 Stipulation. (Rosek, Matthew)
March 6, 2019 Filing 66 STIPULATION and Proposed Protective Order by Quality Propane of MN. Jointly Signed by L.B. White Company, Inc., Ken Larson, Inc. dba Hurricane Products, and Carpentry Contractors Company. (Rosek, Matthew)
March 5, 2019 Filing 65 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright: Initial Pretrial Conference held on 3/5/2019. (TMA)
February 28, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 64 ORDER DISMISSING THIRD-PARTY COMPLAINT WITH PREJUDICE. Signed by Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright on 2/28/2019. (RJE)
February 28, 2019 Filing 63 ANSWER to Crossclaim of L.B. White Company, Inc. filed by Quality Propane of MN. (Rosek, Matthew)
February 28, 2019 Filing 62 ANSWER to Crossclaim of Ken Larson, Inc. dba Hurricane Products filed by Quality Propane of MN. (Rosek, Matthew)
February 27, 2019 Filing 61 ANSWER to Amended Complaint , CROSSCLAIM against Carpentry Contractors Company, Quality Propane of MN. filed by Hurricane Products, Inc.. (Bale, Richard)
February 27, 2019 Filing 60 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #32 MOTION to Remand to State Court First Judicial District, Dakota County, Minnesota filed by Carpentry Contractors Company.(Hottinger, George)
February 27, 2019 Filing 59 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re #58 Stipulation of Dismissal,. (Beckmann, John)
February 27, 2019 Filing 58 STIPULATION of Dismissal of Third Party Complaint with Prejudice against Third Party Defendant US Home Corporation dba Lennar by L.B. White Company, LLC. Jointly Signed by Plaintiff Cahoon, Third Party Defendant US Home Corporation dba Lennar, Defendant EDPO dba Quality Propane, Defendant Carpentry Contractors Company, and Defendant Hurricane Products. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Waiver of Right to Recover Workers' Compensation Benefits)(Beckmann, John)
February 27, 2019 Filing 57 ANSWER to Crossclaim of Carpentry Contractors Company filed by L.B. White Company, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Service) (Beckmann, John)
February 27, 2019 Filing 56 Amended THIRD PARTY COMPLAINT against U.S. Home Corporation dba Lennar. filed by L.B. White Company, LLC. No summons requested. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Plaintiff's Amended Complaint, #2 Exhibit(s) Defendant LB White's Amended Answer and Crossclaim, #3 Affidavit of Service) (Beckmann, John)
February 27, 2019 Filing 55 Amended ANSWER to Amended Complaint , CROSSCLAIM against Carpentry Contractors Company, Quality Propane of MN. filed by L.B. White Company, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Service) (Beckmann, John)
February 26, 2019 Filing 54 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. Filed by Quality Propane of MN. Jointly Signed by Donna Cahoon as Trustee for Next of Kin of Christopher John Cahoon, Deceased, L.B. White Company, Inc., Carpentry Contractors Company, and Ken Larson, Inc..(Rosek, Matthew)
February 20, 2019 Filing 53 RESPONSE re #49 Memorandum in Support of Motion, #45 MOTION to Strike Pleading MOTION to Dismiss/General filed by Donna Cahoon. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s), #2 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Cotter, Patrick)
February 20, 2019 Filing 52 RESPONSE re #36 MOTION to Dismiss/General (Defective Service), #39 Memorandum in Support of Motion filed by Donna Cahoon. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s), #2 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Cotter, Patrick)
February 14, 2019 Filing 51 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Quality Propane of MN re #50 Affidavit in Support of Motion, #46 MOTION to Strike Pleading Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint and Dismiss, #49 Memorandum in Support of Motion, #47 Notice of Hearing on Motion, #45 MOTION to Strike Pleading and Dismiss, #48 Meet and Confer Statement (Rosek, Matthew)
February 14, 2019 Filing 50 AFFIDAVIT of Matthew R. Rosek in SUPPORT OF #46 MOTION to Strike Pleading Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint and Dismiss, #45 MOTION to Strike Pleading and Dismiss filed by Quality Propane of MN.(Rosek, Matthew)
February 14, 2019 Filing 49 MEMORANDUM in Support re #46 MOTION to Strike Pleading Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint and Dismiss, #45 MOTION to Strike Pleading and Dismiss filed by Quality Propane of MN.(Rosek, Matthew)
February 14, 2019 Filing 48 MEET and CONFER STATEMENT re #46 Motion to Strike Pleading, #45 Motion to Strike Pleading filed by Quality Propane of MN.(Rosek, Matthew)
February 14, 2019 Filing 47 NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION #45 MOTION to Strike Pleading and Dismiss, #46 MOTION to Strike Pleading Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint and Dismiss : Motion Hearing set for 5/28/2019 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 7A (STP) before Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright. (Rosek, Matthew)
February 14, 2019 Filing 46 MOTION to Strike Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint, MOTION to Dismiss/General filed by Quality Propane of MN. (Rosek, Matthew) Added MOTION to Dismiss/General and modified text on 2/15/2019 (JLB).
February 14, 2019 Filing 45 MOTION to Strike Pleading, MOTION to Dismiss/General filed by Quality Propane of MN. (Rosek, Matthew) Added MOTION to Dismiss/General and modified text on 2/15/2019 (JLB).
February 13, 2019 Filing 44 ANSWER to Crossclaim Answer to Cross-Claim of Carpentry Contractors Company filed by Quality Propane of MN. (Rosek, Matthew)
February 13, 2019 Filing 43 MEET and CONFER STATEMENT re #32 Motion to Remand to State Court filed by Donna Cahoon.(Cotter, Patrick)
February 13, 2019 Filing 42 NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION #32 MOTION to Remand to State Court First Judicial District, Dakota County, Minnesota : Motion Hearing set for 5/28/2019 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 7A (STP) before Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright. (Cotter, Patrick)
February 11, 2019 Filing 41 Carpentry Contractors Company's ANSWER to Amended Complaint , CROSSCLAIM against Hurricane Products, Inc., L.B. White Company, LLC, Quality Propane of MN. filed by Carpentry Contractors Company. (Hottinger, George)
February 7, 2019 Filing 40 AFFIDAVIT of George C. Hottinger in SUPPORT OF #36 MOTION to Dismiss/General (Defective Service) filed by Carpentry Contractors Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit(s) Exhibit B)(Hottinger, George)
February 7, 2019 Filing 39 MEMORANDUM in Support re #36 MOTION to Dismiss/General (Defective Service) filed by Carpentry Contractors Company. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Hottinger, George)
February 7, 2019 Filing 38 MEET and CONFER STATEMENT re #36 Motion to Dismiss/General filed by Carpentry Contractors Company.(Hottinger, George)
February 7, 2019 Filing 37 NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION #36 MOTION to Dismiss/General (Defective Service) : Motion Hearing set for 5/28/2019 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 7A (STP) before Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright. (Hottinger, George)
February 7, 2019 Filing 36 MOTION to Dismiss/General (Defective Service) filed by Carpentry Contractors Company. (Hottinger, George)
February 7, 2019 Filing 35 NOTICE of Appearance by George C Hottinger on behalf of Carpentry Contractors Company. (Hottinger, George)
February 7, 2019 Filing 34 NOTICE of Appearance by Samantha Reem Nizar Alsadi on behalf of Carpentry Contractors Company. (Alsadi, Samantha)
February 7, 2019 Filing 33 MEMORANDUM in Support re #32 MOTION to Remand to State Court First Judicial District, Dakota County, Minnesota filed by Donna Cahoon. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate, #2 Exhibit(s))(Cotter, Patrick)
February 7, 2019 Filing 32 MOTION to Remand to State Court First Judicial District, Dakota County, Minnesota filed by Donna Cahoon. (Cotter, Patrick)
February 6, 2019 Filing 31 ANSWER to Complaint filed by Carpentry Contractors Company. (Hottinger, George)
February 6, 2019 Filing 30 Carpentry Contractors Company's ANSWER to Crossclaim of Quality Propane of MN filed by Carpentry Contractors Company. (Hottinger, George)
February 6, 2019 Filing 29 Carpentry Contractors Company's ANSWER to Crossclaim of Ken Larson dba Hurricane Products, Inc. filed by Carpentry Contractors Company. (Hottinger, George)
February 1, 2019 Filing 28 ANSWER to Complaint Answer to Cross-Claim of Ken Larson, Inc. dba Hurricane Products filed by Quality Propane of MN. (Rosek, Matthew)
February 1, 2019 Filing 27 ANSWER to Crossclaim of Quality Propane of MN filed by Hurricane Products, Inc.. (Bale, Richard)
February 1, 2019 Filing 26 ANSWER to Crossclaim of Carpentry Contractors Company filed by Hurricane Products, Inc.. (Bale, Richard)
February 1, 2019 Filing 25 RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Quality Propane of MN/EDPO, LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Defendant Quality Propane of MN. Energy Distribution Partners Holdings, LP is a corporate parent of Defendant Quality Propane of MN. (Rosek, Matthew)
February 1, 2019 Filing 24 RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. There is no parent corporation, publicly held corporation or wholly-owned subsidiary to report for Cross Defendant L.B. White Company, LLC. (Erickson, Samatha)
February 1, 2019 Filing 23 NOTICE of Appearance by Jacob Jonathan Lundborg on behalf of L.B. White Company, LLC. (Lundborg, Jacob)
February 1, 2019 Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance by Samatha Elizabeth Erickson on behalf of L.B. White Company, LLC. (Erickson, Samatha)
February 1, 2019 Filing 21 NOTICE of Appearance by John S Beckmann on behalf of L.B. White Company, LLC. (Beckmann, John)
February 1, 2019 Filing 20 DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR, SHOULD BE SEPARATE ENTRIES - WILL REFILE. MOTION to Remand to State Court First Judicial District, Dakota County, Minnesota filed by Donna Cahoon. (Cotter, Patrick) Modified text on 2/5/2019 (JLB).
February 1, 2019 Filing 19 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants. filed by Donna Cahoon. No summons requested. (Cotter, Patrick)
February 1, 2019 Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Patrick L Cotter on behalf of Donna Cahoon. (Cotter, Patrick)
January 31, 2019 Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by Mark A Solheim on behalf of Hurricane Products, Inc.. (Solheim, Mark)
January 31, 2019 Filing 16 RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. There is no parent corporation, publicly held corporation or wholly-owned subsidiary to report for Defendant Hurricane Products, Inc.. (Bale, Richard)
January 31, 2019 Filing 15 ANSWER to Complaint Affirmative Defenses, CROSSCLAIM against Carpentry Contractors Company, Quality Propane of MN. filed by Hurricane Products, Inc.. (Bale, Richard)
January 31, 2019 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Richard W Bale on behalf of Hurricane Products, Inc.. (Bale, Richard)
January 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER/NOTICE: Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 2/27/2019. Pretrial Conference set for 3/5/2019 at 09:00 AM in Judge's Chambers, Suite 342 (STP) before Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright on 1/30/2019. (TMA)
January 28, 2019 (Text-Only) NOTICE - Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright's Practice Pointers are available on the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota's #website. All parties are expected to be familiar with and adhere to these Practice Pointers, including Judge Wright's deviations from the Local Rules with respect to motion scheduling and briefing deadlines. (RJE)
January 25, 2019 Filing 12 ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) Answer to AMENDED Cross-Claim of L.B. White Company filed by Quality Propane of MN. (Rosek, Matthew)
January 25, 2019 Filing 11 ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) Answer to Cross-Claim of L.B. White Company filed by Quality Propane of MN. (Rosek, Matthew)
January 25, 2019 Filing 10 ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) Answer to Plaintiff's AMENDED Complaint, CROSSCLAIM against All Defendants. filed by Quality Propane of MN. (Rosek, Matthew)
January 25, 2019 Filing 9 ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) to Cross-Claim of Carpentry Contractor Company filed by Quality Propane of MN. (Rosek, Matthew)
January 25, 2019 Filing 8 ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) , CROSSCLAIM against All Defendants. filed by Quality Propane of MN. (Rosek, Matthew)
January 25, 2019 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew Ryan Rosek on behalf of Quality Propane of MN. (Rosek, Matthew)
January 24, 2019 Filing 6 NOTICE by Carpentry Contractors Company re #1 Notice of Removal, AMENDED Notice of Removal (Hottinger, George)
January 24, 2019 (Text-Only) NOTICE - Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright's Practice Pointers are available on the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota's #website. All parties are expected to be familiar with and adhere to these Practice Pointers, including Judge Wright's deviations from the Local Rules with respect to motion scheduling and briefing deadlines. (RJE)
January 22, 2019 Filing 5 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright per Civil (3rd, 4th - Master) list, referred to Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright. Please use case number 19-cv-155 WMW/ECW. (JLB)
January 22, 2019 Filing 4 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: Notice re: Non-Admitted AttorneyWe have received documents listing John McCoy as counsel of record. If he or she wishes to be listed as an attorney of record in this case, he or she must be admitted to the bar of the U.S. District Court of Minnesota in accordance with #Local Rule 83.5 (a), (b) and (c) or temporarily admitted pro hac vice in accordance with #Local Rule 83.5 (d) or (e).For more admissions information and forms, please see the Attorney Forms Section of the courts website at #href=http://www.mnd.uscourts.gov/FORMS/court_forms.shtml#attorneyforms#. (JLB)
January 22, 2019 Filing 3 Certificate of Compliance by Carpentry Contractors Company re #1 Notice of Removal. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Service)(Hottinger, George) Modified text on 1/22/2019 (JLB).
January 22, 2019 Filing 2 ANSWER to Complaint of Defendant Carpentry Contractors Company's, CROSSCLAIM against Hurricane Products, Inc., L.B. White Company, LLC, Quality Propane of MN, filed by Carpentry Contractors Company. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Service, #2 Affidavit of Service) (Hottinger, George) Modified text on 1/22/2019 (JLB).
January 22, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Dakota County District Court (filing fee $ 400, receipt number AMNDC-6619811) filed by Carpentry Contractors Company. No summons requested. (Attachments: #1 Summons and Complaint, #2 Affidavit of Service, #3 Notice of Filing of Notice of Removal, #4 Civil Cover Sheet) (Hottinger, George) Modified text on 1/22/2019 (JLB).

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Defendant: Hurricane Products, Inc.
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