Mountain Movers Construction v. Merchants Bonding Company
Plaintiff: Mountain Movers Construction
Defendant: Merchants Bonding Company
Case Number: 4:2020cv00024
Filed: March 27, 2020
Court: US District Court for the District of Montana
Presiding Judge: Brian Morris
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: 1) The related case of Montana Movers Construction, Inc. v. Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual), CV-20-24-GF-BMM ("Fort Peck II"), which has previously been consolidated into this action ("Fort Peck I"), is hereby STAYED in accordance with the Court's 37 Stay Order entered in Fort Peck I; and, 2) The #10 Scheduling Order in Fort Peck II and Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for June 3, 2020 in Fort Peck II are hereby VACATED. Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 5/22/2020. Associated Cases: 4:17-cv-00065-BMM, 4:20-cv-00024-BMM (SLR)
May 20, 2020 Filing 17 Stipulated Motion to Extend Stay and Vacate Hearing John H. Guin appearing for Plaintiff Mountain Movers Construction (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) Associated Cases: 4:17-cv-00065-BMM, 4:20-cv-00024-BMM (Guin, John)
April 23, 2020 Filing 16 NOTICE of Acknowledgment of Pro Hac Vice Order by Merchants Bonding Company re #11 Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice,,,,, (Lewton, Parker)
April 23, 2020 Remark: Parker Lewton is now a registered CM/ECF electronic user. (SLR)
April 21, 2020 Filing 15 NOTICE of Acknowledgment of Pro Hac Vice Order by Merchants Bonding Company re (11 in 4:20-cv-00024-BMM, 11 in 4:20-cv-00024-BMM) Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice,,,,, Associated Cases: 4:17-cv-00065-BMM, 4:20-cv-00024-BMM (Morris, William)
April 21, 2020 Filing 14 Remark: PROCEDURES for e-filing in consolidated cases: Pursuant to the Guide for Filing in the District of Montana regarding consolidated cases, all documents shall be e-filed in the LEAD case (CV-17-65-GF-BMM) and spread to the appropriate member case (CV-20-24-GF-BMM) yes. If you have any questions before e-filing documents in consolidated cases, please contact the Help Desk at Clerks Office at (866) 463-4052. Thank you. Associated Cases: 4:17-cv-00065-BMM, 4:20-cv-00024-BMM (MMS)
April 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER granting (44) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 4:17-cv-00065-BMM; granting (7) Motion to Consolidate Cases in case 4:20-cv-00024-BMM Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 4/21/2020. Associated Cases: 4:17-cv-00065-BMM, 4:20-cv-00024-BMM (MMS)
April 20, 2020 Filing 12 Letter from Letter from Tyler P. Gilman, Clerk of Court, to PHV Counsel Parker Lewton re CM/ECF registration. Letter mailed to Counsel Lewton. (ACC)
April 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER: Defendant has moved for an order allowing John M. Mastin, Jr., Esq. and Parker A. Lewton, Esq. to appear pro hac vice in this case with William M. Morris, Esq., designated as local counsel. The applications of Mr. Mastin and Mr. Lewton appear to be in compliance with L.R. 83.1(d). IT IS ORDERED: Defendants motions to allow Mr. Mastin and Mr. Lewton to appear on its behalf (Docs. #8 and #9 ) are GRANTED, subject to the following conditions: **SEE ORDER FOR FULL DETAILS** Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 4/20/2020. (ACC)
April 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL CONFERENCE ORDER; Preliminary Pretrial Statement due by 5/27/2020. Joint Discovery Plan due by 5/27/2020. Statement of Stipulated Facts due by 5/27/2020. Telephonic Pretrial Conference set for 6/3/2020 at 01:30 PM in Great Falls, MT before Judge Brian Morris. Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 4/20/2020. (TLO)
April 20, 2020 Filing 9 Unopposed MOTION Parker A. Lewton to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 255 receipt number 0977-2471122.) William M. Morris appearing for Counter Claimant Merchants Bonding Company, Defendant Merchants Bonding Company (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Parker A. Lewton, #2 Text of Proposed Order) (Morris, William)
April 20, 2020 Filing 8 Unopposed MOTION John M. Mastin, Jr. to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 255 receipt number 0977-2471114.) William M. Morris appearing for Counter Claimant Merchants Bonding Company, Defendant Merchants Bonding Company (Attachments: #1 Affidavit John M. Mastin, Jr., #2 Text of Proposed Order) (Morris, William)
April 20, 2020 Filing 7 Unopposed MOTION to Consolidate Cases William M. Morris appearing for Counter Claimant Merchants Bonding Company, Defendant Merchants Bonding Company (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) (Morris, William)
April 20, 2020 Filing 6 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Merchants Bonding Company. (Morris, William)
April 20, 2020 Filing 5 ANSWER to #1 Complaint , COUNTERCLAIM against Mountain Movers Construction by Merchants Bonding Company. (Morris, William)
April 8, 2020 Set Deadlines: Merchants Bonding Company answer due 4/27/2020. (SLR)
April 8, 2020 Set/Reset Deadlines: Merchants Bonding Company answer due 4/24/2020. (MMS)
April 7, 2020 Filing 4 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons served on Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual) on 04/03/2020, filed by Mountain Movers Construction. (Guin, John)
March 27, 2020 Filing 3 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Mountain Movers Construction. (SLR)
March 27, 2020 Filing 2 Summons Issued as to Merchants Bonding Company. Original issued Summons mailed to Counsel Guin. (SLR)
March 27, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES AGAINST PERFORMANCE BOND against All Defendants, filed by Mountain Movers Construction. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Blank Summons) (SLR)
March 27, 2020 Filing fee: $ 400.00, receipt number 0977-2462333. (SLR)

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Plaintiff: Mountain Movers Construction
Represented By: John H. Guin
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Defendant: Merchants Bonding Company
Represented By: William M. Morris
Represented By: Parker A. Lewton
Represented By: John M. Mastin, Jr.
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