Complete Nutrition Franchising, LLC et al v. J. Howell, LLC et al
Plaintiff: Complete Nutrition Franchising, LLC and R2 Distribution, LLC
Defendant: James C. Howell, James P. Howell and J. Howell, LLC
Case Number: 8:2017cv03170
Filed: December 28, 2017
Court: US District Court for the District of Nebraska
Office: 8 Omaha Office
Presiding Judge: John M. Gerrard
Presiding Judge: Cheryl R. Zwart
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-(Citizenship)
Jury Demanded By: None

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October 31, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 43 ORDER that the Plaintiff is given until November 13, 2018, to show cause why Plaintiff's claims should not be dismissed for want of prosecution. The clerk shall mail a copy of this order to Defendants at their addresses of record. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. (Copies mailed as directed) (LAC)
July 20, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER on Suggestion of Death. On or before October 18, 2018, the plaintiffs shall either substitute a proper party or show cause why substitution is not required. The show cause deadline set by the Court in filing 32 is stayed pending substitution of parties. Ordered by Judge John M. Gerrard. (DCD)
July 16, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 35 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER that the Magistrate Judge's Findings, Recommendation, and Order (filing 31 ) are adopted. The Clerk of the Court is directed to enter J. Howell, LLC's default. Ordered by Judge John M. Gerrard. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(LAC)
June 29, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER that Defendants James C. Howell and James P. Howell are given until July 23, 2018 to either a) obtain the services of counsel and have that attorney file an appearance in this case; or b) file a notice of intent to pursue this case without t he assistance of counsel. The failure to do so may result in an entry of default and/or a default judgment against Defendants James C. Howell and James P. Howell. The clerk shall mail a copy of this order to Defendants at their addresses of record. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. (Copies mailed as directed)(LAC)
April 18, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER that J. Howell, LLC, is given until May 18, 2018 to show cause why the court should not enter a default and/or default judgment against it without further notice. The clerk shall mail a copy of this order to J. Howell, LLC, at 11027 Parkside Drive, Knoxville, TN 37934. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. (Copies mailed as directed) (LAC)
March 6, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 27 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER OF PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION - Complete Nutrition's motion for preliminary injunction (filing 16 ) is granted. Ordered by Judge John M. Gerrard. (LAC)
February 20, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER regarding 24 Motion for Leave to Withdraw. The motion to withdraw filed by Joel Bacon, Jefferson Downing, Christopher Gruber, and the law firm of Keating, O'Gara, Nedved & Peter, P.C., L.L.O., as counsel of record for Defendants ( Filing No. 24), is granted. A limited liability corporation cannot litigate its action in this forum without representation by licensed counsel. Knoefler v. United Bank of Bismarck, 20 F.3d 347, 347-48 (8th Cir. 1994). On or before March 13, 2018, Defendant J. HOWELL, LLC shall obtain the services of counsel and have that attorney file an appearance in this case. The failure to do so may result in an entry of default and/or a default judgment against Defendant J. HOWELL, LLC. Case Management Deadline set for 3/13/2018. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. (SLP)
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Plaintiff: Complete Nutrition Franchising, LLC
Represented By: Erin Ebeler Rolf
Represented By: Roberta F. Howell
Represented By: Jeffrey A. Simmons
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Plaintiff: R2 Distribution, LLC
Represented By: Erin Ebeler Rolf
Represented By: Roberta F. Howell
Represented By: Jeffrey A. Simmons
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