Royster v. Nichols
Plaintiff: William Royster
Defendant: Tommy Nichols, James Corwin, Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners, Karl Zobrist, Terry Brady, Mark Thompson, Mark Funkhouser and James Wilson
Case Number: 4:2008cv00141
Filed: February 28, 2008
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Missouri
Office: Civil Rights: Other Office
County: Jackson
Presiding Judge: Fernando J. Gaitan
Nature of Suit: Both
Cause of Action: Federal Question
Jury Demanded By: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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October 17, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 364 ORDER denying 360 defendant Nichols and Chesley Brown International, Inc.'s motion to enforce court order requiring plaintiff to pay defendants' costs. Signed on 10/17/13 by Chief District Judge Fernando J. Gaitan, Jr. (Enss, Rhonda)
October 3, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 347 ORDER that plaintiff's Motion to Remand is DENIED 338 ; Kona Grill and George Rosenkoetters Motion for Summary Judgment is GRANTED 339 ; plaintiffs Alternative Motion for Reconsideration of the Order Denying Plaintiff's Motion for Interlocutory Appeal is DENIED as MOOT 344 . Signed on 10/3/11 by Chief District Judge Fernando J. Gaitan, Jr. (Enss, Rhonda)
May 23, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 337 ORDER denying 333 plaintiff's MOTION for Interlocutory Appeal. In order that the appeal of this case may proceed, the remaining state law claims against the Kona Grill and George Rosenkoetter must be resolved. Accordingly, the Court ORDERS parties to file dispositive motions on the state law claims on or before June 13, 2011 or file a statement as to why they do not intend to file a dispositive motion. Signed on 5/23/11 by Chief District Judge Fernando J. Gaitan, Jr. (Enss, Rhonda)
December 6, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 320 ORDER - Kona Macadamia, Inc. (Kona Grill) and George Rosenkoetters Motion for Partial Summary Judgment (Doc. # 145) is GRANTED; Highwoods Property Inc.s Renewed Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. # 180) is DENIED AS MOOT; Board of Police Commissioners (Police Board) Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. # 219) is GRANTED; Chesley Brown International, Inc.(Chesley Brown) and Tommy Nichols Motion for Partial Summary Judgment (Doc. # 220) is DENIED AS MOOT ; Tommy Nichols Motion for Summary Judgment (Do c. # 222) is GRANTED; Chesley Browns Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. # 224) is GRANTED; the Joint Motion to Strike Dr. Poppas Opinions (Doc. # 181) is DENIED AS MOOT; the Joint Motion to Strike Expert Designation, Testimony and Report of Michael Ly man (Doc. # 182) is DENIED AS MOOT ; Plaintiffs Motion to Strike Defendants Expert Roger Sommi (Doc. # 183) is DENIED AS MOOT; Plaintiffs Motion to Strike Defendants Expert Stephen Peterson (Doc. # 184) is DENIED AS MOOT; Plaintiffs Motion for Leave to File Amended Suggestions in Opposition to the Motion to Strike Expert Report of Michael Lyman (Doc. # 192) is DENIED AS MOOT; Plaintiffs Motion for Leave to File Sur-Reply to Police Boards Reply in Support of Its Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. # 235) is GRANTED; Police Boards Motion in Limine (Doc. # 253) is DENIED AS MOOT; Plaintiffs Motion to File Sur-Reply in Response to Chesley Browns Reply in Support of its Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. # 274) is DENIED; Plaintiffs Motion for Leav e to file Sur-Reply in Response to Tommy Nichols Reply in Support of His Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. # 277) is DENIED; Plaintiffs Motion in Limine (Doc. # 303) is DENIED AS MOOT; Plaintiffs Amended Motion in Limine (Doc. # 304) is DENIED AS MOO T; Plaintiffs Motion for Leave to File Expert Affidavit Out of Time (Doc. # 305) is DENIED AS MOOT; the Joint Motion in Limine to Exclude Evidence (Doc. # 308) is DENIED AS MOOT and Chesley Brown and Officer Nichols Motion in Limine (Doc. # 309) is DENIED AS MOOT. Signed on 12/6/10 by Chief District Judge Fernando J. Gaitan, Jr. (Enss, Rhonda)
November 3, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 285 ORDER - Motions terminated: granting 194 MOTION to dismiss party James Corwin and William Holbrook without prejudice. James Corwin and William Holbrook terminated. Signed on 11/3/10 by Chief District Judge Fernando J. Gaitan, Jr. (Enss, Rhonda)
January 8, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 132 ORDER granting Highwoods's Motion to file Cross-Claims Against Kona Grill and Chesley Brown 102 and denying Highwoodss 110 motion for summary judgment. Signed by Chief District Judge Fernando J. Gaitan, Jr. on 1/8/10. (Enss, Rhonda)
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Plaintiff: William Royster
Represented By: Steven Troy Majors
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Defendant: Tommy Nichols
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Defendant: James Corwin
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Defendant: Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners
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Defendant: Karl Zobrist
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Defendant: Terry Brady
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Defendant: Mark Thompson
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Defendant: Mark Funkhouser
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Defendant: James Wilson
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