Busey Bank v. Benja Incorporated et al
Plaintiff: Busey Bank
Defendant: Benja Incorporated and Andrew J. Chapin
Case Number: 4:2020cv01473
Filed: October 13, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
Presiding Judge: Henry Edward Autrey
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 21 RESPONSE in Opposition re #19 MOTION to Stay Proceedings Plaintiff Busey Bank's Opposition to Defendant Andrew J. Chapin's Motion to Stay Proceedings and Memorandum in Opposition to Motion filed by Plaintiff Busey Bank. (Campbell, Michael)
December 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MEMORANDUM in Support of Motion re #19 MOTION to Stay Proceedings filed by Defendant Andrew J. Chapin. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A Criminal Complaint, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B SEC Complaint, #3 Affidavit Exhibit C Affidavit of Randy Sue Pollock)(Mason, Ryan)
December 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MOTION to Stay Proceedings by Defendant Andrew J. Chapin. (Mason, Ryan)
November 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Docket Text ORDER: Re: #17 Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Defendant Andrew J. Chapin. (Mason, Ryan) filed by Andrew J. Chapin ; ADDITIONAL TIME IS GRANTED UP TO AND INCLUDING DECEMBER 8, 2020. (Andrew J. Chapin answer due 12/8/2020.). Signed by District Judge Henry Edward Autrey on 11/25/2020. (AAT)
November 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Defendant Andrew J. Chapin. (Mason, Ryan)
November 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Docket Text ORDER: Re: #15 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Defendant Andrew J. Chapin. (Mason, Ryan) Modified on 11/23/2020 (MCB). filed by Andrew J. Chapin ; ADDITIONAL TIME IS GRANTED UP TO AND INCLUDING NOVEMBER 24, 2020. Andrew J. Chapin answer due 11/24/2020. Signed by District Judge Henry Edward Autrey on November 23, 2020. (MCB)
November 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Defendant Andrew J. Chapin. (Mason, Ryan) Modified on 11/23/2020 (MCB).
October 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 TRANSCRIPT of 12 (MOTION HEARING) held on 10/15/20 before Judge Autrey. Court Reporter/Transcriber Linda Nichols, Linda_Nichols@moed.uscourts.gov, 314-244-7983. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Redaction Request due 11/13/2020. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 11/23/2020. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 1/21/2021. (EAB)
October 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 NOTICE OF FILING NOTICE OF REMOVAL filed by Defendants Benja Incorporated, Andrew J. Chapin EXECUTED BY ST. LOUIS COUNTY CLERK OF THE COURT Sent To: State Court - Executed (Mason, Ryan)
October 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ELECTRONIC MINUTE ENTRY (no pdf attached) for proceedings held before District Judge Henry Edward Autrey: Motion Hearing held on 10/15/2020 via Zoom re #7 Emergency MOTION to Expedite Hearing on Verified Expedited Motion for Appointment of General Receiver filed by Busey Bank. The motion was not heard because Benja Incorporated filed Chapter 11 Petition in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California. Plaintiff's counsel, Michael Campbell, oral request for the Court to exercise plenary jurisdiction is denied. (Court Reporter:Linda Nichols, Linda_Nichols@moed.uscourts.gov, 314-244-7983) (proceedings started: 10:36) (proceedings ended: 11:00)(Deputy Clerk: M. Berg)(Appearance for Plaintiff: Michael Campbell and Jerry Switzer)(Appearance for Defendant: Ryan Mason) (MCB)
October 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTICE OF FILING BANKRUPTCY filed by Defendant Benja Incorporated (Mason, Ryan)
October 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Docket Text ORDER: Re: #6 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Mark K. Slater. The Certificate of Good Standing was attached (Filing fee $100 receipt number #8213911) by Defendant Benja Incorporated. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing)(KXS) filed by Benja Incorporated ; GRANTED. SO ORDERED. Signed by District Judge Henry Edward Autrey on October 14, 2020. (MCB)
October 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that a hearing on Plaintiff's Motion for Appointment of a Receiver is set in this matter is set for October 15, 2020, at 10:30 a.m. and is to take place by Zoom. Hearing participants will receive a separate email with a link to join the hearing by Zoom. Members of the general public who wish to listen in to the hearing are directed to call the following number to participate by phone: 1-669-254-5252, Meeting ID: 160 994 6867. Pursuant to Local Rule 13.02, all means of photographing, recording, broadcasting, and televising are prohibited in any courtroom, and in areas adjacent to any courtroom, except when authorized by the presiding judge. This includes proceedings ordered by the Court to be conducted by phone or video. Motion Hearing set for 10/15/2020 10:30 AM in Zoom Video Conference before District Judge Henry Edward Autrey. Signed by District Judge Henry Edward Autrey on October 14, 2020. (MCB)
October 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 DISCLOSURE OF ORGANIZATIONAL INTERESTS CERTIFICATE by Plaintiff Busey Bank. Parent companies: First Busey Corporation, Subsidiaries: None, Publicly held company: First Busey Corporation,. (Campbell, Michael)
October 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Emergency MOTION to Expedite Hearing on Verified Expedited Motion for Appointment of General Receiver by Plaintiff Busey Bank. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Email Exchange)(Campbell, Michael)
October 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Mark K. Slater. The Certificate of Good Standing was attached (Filing fee $100 receipt number #8213911) by Defendant Benja Incorporated. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(KXS)
October 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Case Opening Notification: All non-governmental organizational parties (corporations, limited liability companies, limited liability partnerships) must file Disclosure of Organizational Interests Certificate # (moed-0001.pdf). Judge Assigned: Honorable Henry E. Autrey. (MFG)
October 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Petition (Removal/Transfer) Received From: Circuit Court of St. Louis County, filed by Busey Bank. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8)(MFG)
October 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE OF FILING NOTICE OF REMOVAL filed by Defendants Benja Incorporated, Andrew J. Chapin Sent To: Plaintiff (Mason, Ryan)
October 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 DISCLOSURE OF ORGANIZATIONAL INTERESTS CERTIFICATE by Defendants Benja Incorporated, Andrew J. Chapin. Parent companies: none, Subsidiaries: none, Publicly held company: none,. (Mason, Ryan)
October 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ENTRY of Appearance by Ryan J. Mason for Defendants Benja Incorporated, Andrew J. Chapin. (Mason, Ryan)
October 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from St. Louis County Circuit Court, case number 20SL-CC05024, with receipt number AMOEDC-8209847, in the amount of $400 Non-Jury Demand,, filed by Andrew J. Chapin, Benja Incorporated. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A State-Court File, #2 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Original Filing Form Original Filing Form)(Mason, Ryan)

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