Loe et al v. Walz et al
Plaintiff: Melinda Loe, Mark Loe, Dawn Erickson, Crown College and University of Northwestern - St. Paul
Defendant: Tim Walz, Willie Jett and Minnesota Department of Education
Case Number: 0:2023cv01527
Filed: May 24, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Minnesota
Presiding Judge: Nancy E Brasel
Referring Judge: John F Docherty
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 18, 2023 Filing 30 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. Filed by Willie Jett, Minnesota Department of Education. Jointly Signed by Melinda Loe, Mark Loe, Dawn Erickson, Crown College, University of Northwestern - St. Paul, Willie Jett, and Minnesota Department of Education.(Timmerman, Jeffrey)
July 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 29 (Text-Only) ORDER in Response to #28 Letter to District Judge. The docket entry referenced in Defendants' July 7, 2023 letter referring to a administrative error has been fixed. In light of Defendants' answer and counterclaims, the Court revokes permission for an early summary judgment motion, in the interests of judicial economy. The Order in ECF No. 25 is VACATED. Ordered by Judge Nancy E. Brasel on 7/10/2023. (KMW)
July 7, 2023 Filing 28 LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Willie Jett, Minnesota Department of Education, Tim Walz re clarification of order, Doc 25. (Casserly, Martha)
July 7, 2023 Filing 27 Amended ANSWER to Complaint , COUNTERCLAIM against Crown College, University of Northwestern - St. Paul. filed by Minnesota Department of Education. (Casserly, Martha) Modified text on 7/10/2023 (ABR).
July 7, 2023 Filing 26 NOTICE of Appearance by Madeleine DeMeules on behalf of All Defendants. (DeMeules, Madeleine)
July 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 VACATED on 7/10/2023 per 29 ORDER - (Text-Only) ORDER in Response to #24 Letter to District Judge. Plaintiffs' request to file an early motion for summary judgment is GRANTED. Plaintiff shall contact chambers to schedule a hearing date once the motion is ready to be filed. Ordered by Judge Nancy E. Brasel on 7/6/2023. (KMW) Modified text on 7/6/2023 (KMW). Modified text on 7/11/2023 (ABR).
July 6, 2023 Filing 24 LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Crown College, Dawn Erickson, Mark Loe, Melinda Loe, University of Northwestern - St. Paul . (Thomson, Diana)
July 6, 2023 Filing 23 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by All Plaintiffs (Thomson, Diana)
June 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER/NOTICE OF PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 7/18/2023. Pretrial Conference set for 7/25/2023 at 09:30 AM via Audio-only Conference (no courtroom) before Magistrate Judge John F. Docherty. Signed by Magistrate Judge John F. Docherty on 6/20/2023. (Attachments: #1 26(f) Template, #2 Consent Form)(TJS)
June 16, 2023 Filing 21 ANSWER to Complaint filed by Willie Jett, Minnesota Department of Education, Tim Walz. (Timmerman, Jeffrey)
June 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ORDER. Signed by Judge Nancy E. Brasel on 6/14/2023. (KMW)
June 13, 2023 Filing 19 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re #18 Stipulation. (Thomson, Diana)
June 13, 2023 Filing 18 STIPULATION for Preliminary Injunction by Crown College, Dawn Erickson, Mark Loe, Melinda Loe, University of Northwestern - St. Paul. Jointly Signed by Tim Walz, Willie Jett, and Minnesota Department of Education. (Thomson, Diana)
June 2, 2023 Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by Martha J Casserly on behalf of Willie Jett, Minnesota Department of Education, Tim Walz. (Casserly, Martha)
June 2, 2023 Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Jeffrey A Timmerman on behalf of Willie Jett, Minnesota Department of Education, Tim Walz. (Timmerman, Jeffrey)
June 1, 2023 Filing 15 RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. There is no parent corporation, publicly held corporation owning 10 percent or more of its stock, or any subsidiaries to report for Crown College. (Mawer, Emily)
June 1, 2023 Filing 14 RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. There is no parent corporation, publicly held corporation owning 10 percent or more of its stock, or any subsidiaries to report for University of Northwestern - St. Paul. (Mawer, Emily)
May 26, 2023 Filing 13 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Crown College, Dawn Erickson, Mark Loe, Melinda Loe, University of Northwestern - St. Paul. Tim Walz served on 5/26/2023, answer due 6/16/2023. (Mawer, Emily)
May 26, 2023 Filing 12 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Crown College, Dawn Erickson, Mark Loe, Melinda Loe, University of Northwestern - St. Paul. Willie Jett served on 5/26/2023, answer due 6/16/2023. (Mawer, Emily)
May 26, 2023 Filing 11 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Crown College, Dawn Erickson, Mark Loe, Melinda Loe, University of Northwestern - St. Paul. Minnesota Department of Education served on 5/26/2023, answer due 6/16/2023. (Mawer, Emily)
May 26, 2023 Filing 10 DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR. REFILED//SUMMONS Returned Executed by Crown College, Dawn Erickson, Mark Loe, Melinda Loe, University of Northwestern - St. Paul. All Plaintiffs. (Mawer, Emily) Modified text on 5/26/2023 (ACH).
May 26, 2023 Filing 9 DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR. REFILED//SUMMONS Returned Executed by Crown College, Dawn Erickson, Mark Loe, Melinda Loe, University of Northwestern - St. Paul. All Plaintiffs. (Mawer, Emily) Modified text on 5/26/2023 (ACH).
May 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 (Text-Only) ORDER granting #5 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Eric Baxter for Crown College, Dawn Erickson,Mark Loe,Melinda Loe, and University of Northwestern - St. Paul.; granting #6 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Diana Marie Verm Thomson for Crown College, Dawn Erickson,Mark Loe,Melinda Loe, and University of Northwestern - St. Paul.; granting #7 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Benjamin Fleshman for Crown College, Dawn Erickson,Mark Loe,Melinda Loe, and University of Northwestern - St. Paul. Approved by Magistrate Judge John F. Docherty on 5/26/2023. (jam)
May 25, 2023 Filing 7 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Benjamin A. Fleshman. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-10301398 filed by Crown College, Dawn Erickson, Mark Loe, Melinda Loe, University of Northwestern - St. Paul. (Mawer, Emily)
May 25, 2023 Filing 6 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Diana Verm Thomson. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-10301355 filed by Crown College, Dawn Erickson, Mark Loe, Melinda Loe, University of Northwestern - St. Paul. (Mawer, Emily)
May 25, 2023 Filing 5 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Eric S. Baxter. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-10301319 filed by Crown College, Dawn Erickson, Mark Loe, Melinda Loe, University of Northwestern - St. Paul. (Mawer, Emily)
May 24, 2023 Filing 4 (Text-Only): Notice re: Non-Admitted AttorneyWe have received documents listing Diana Verm Thomson, Eric S. Baxter, Benjamin A. Fleshman 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 #www.mnd.uscourts.gov/forms/all-forms#. cc:Thomson, Baxter, Fleshman. (ABR)
May 24, 2023 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Willie Jett, Minnesota Department of Education, Tim Walz. (ABR)
May 24, 2023 Filing 2 (Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Nancy E. Brasel per Civil (3rd, 4th - Civil Rights) list, referred to Magistrate Judge John F. Docherty. Please use case number 23-cv-1527 (NEB/JFD).Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a #Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (ABR)
May 24, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Minnesota Department of Education, Tim Walz, Jett Willie (filing fee $ 402, receipt number AMNDC-10298790) filed by University of Northwestern - St. Paul, Melinda Loe, Mark Loe, Crown College, Dawn Erickson. Filer requests summons issued. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Mawer, Emily) Modified text on 5/24/2023 (ABR).

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Plaintiff: Melinda Loe
Represented By: Emily Mawer
Represented By: Benjamin Fleshman
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Defendant: Tim Walz
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