Top Rank Builders, Inc. et al v. Browning et al
Plaintiff: Top Rank Builders, Inc, Top Rank Builders and Efrain Rene Morales
Defendant: Browning, William B. Browning, Sundance Builders, LLC, Thomas R. Frank, American Wind & Solar, Inc., County of Nye and Charles Abbott Associates, Inc.
Case Number: 2:2016cv02903
Filed: December 15, 2016
Court: US District Court for the District of Nevada
Office: Las Vegas Office
Presiding Judge: Andrew P Gordon
Referring Judge: Carl W Hoffman
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Federal Question: Other Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 10, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 51 ORDER Granting #50 Stipulation of Dismissal with prejudice. Signed by Judge Andrew P. Gordon on 9/10/2018.(Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ADR)
September 7, 2018 Filing 50 STIPULATION of Dismissal with Prejudice; filed by Defendant Charles Abbott Associates, Inc.. (Wendland, John) Document not filed pursuant to LR IC 2-2(c) by attorney John T Wendland. Court corrected event on 9/9/2018. (RFJ).
August 20, 2018 Filing 49 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Magistrate Judge Carl W. Hoffman on 8/20/2018. In light of the parties' representations in their joint status report #48 , IT IS ORDERED that a stipulated dismissal or a joint status report is due 9/7/2018.(no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - LAA)
August 8, 2018 Filing 48 Joint STATUS REPORT by Defendant Charles Abbott Associates, Inc.. (Wendland, John)
June 26, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 47 ORDER granting #46 Stipulation; Parties are required to file a joint status report on or within fourteen (14) days upon completion of the mediation on August 1, 2018. Signed by Magistrate Judge Carl W. Hoffman on 6/26/2018. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JM)
June 20, 2018 Filing 46 STIPULATION to Modify re: #44 ORDER - Stay Discovery, filed by Defendant Charles Abbott Associates, Inc.. (Wendland, John)
March 13, 2018 Filing 45 NOTICE re #44 ORDER; filed by Charles Abbott Associates, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit) (Wendland, John)
March 12, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 44 ORDER Granting #43 Stipulation to Stay Discovery. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the parties must file a joint status report upon completion of the settlement conference or by 6/11/2018 whichever is sooner. Signed by Magistrate Judge Carl W. Hoffman on 3/12/2018. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ADR)
March 9, 2018 Filing 43 STIPULATION to Stay Discovery; filed by Defendant Charles Abbott Associates, Inc.. (Wendland, John)
February 12, 2018 Filing 42 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Magistrate Judge Carl W. Hoffman on 2/12/2018. IT IS ORDERED that the Clerk of Court must STRIKE the documents filed at ECF Nos. #38 to #41 . Counsel is advised that under Local Rule 26-8, discovery documents must not be filed. (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - LAA)
February 9, 2018 Filing 41 NOTICE re: Discovery Subpoena; filed by Top Rank Builders. (Wright, John)
February 9, 2018 Filing 40 NOTICE re: Discovery Subpoena; filed by Top Rank Builders. (Wright, John)
February 9, 2018 Filing 39 NOTICE re: Discovery Subpoena; filed by Top Rank Builders. (Wright, John)
February 9, 2018 Filing 38 NOTICE re: Discovery Subpoena; filed by Top Rank Builders. (Wright, John)
December 18, 2017 Filing 37 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Magistrate Judge Carl W. Hoffman on 12/18/2017. IT IS ORDERED that the Clerk of Court must STRIKE the subpoenas filed at ECF Nos. #32 to #36 . Counsel is advised that under Local Rule 26-8, discovery documents must not be filed. (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - LAA)
December 15, 2017 Filing 36 STRICKEN per 37 Order. (ADR) NOTICE by Charles Abbott Associates, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit) (Wendland, John)
December 15, 2017 Filing 35 STRICKEN per 37 Order. (ADR) NOTICE by Charles Abbott Associates, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Affidavit) (Wendland, John)
December 15, 2017 Filing 34 STRICKEN per 37 Order. (ADR) NOTICE by Charles Abbott Associates, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Affidavit) (Wendland, John)
December 15, 2017 Filing 33 STRICKEN per 37 Order. (ADR)NOTICE by Charles Abbott Associates, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Affidavit of Service) (Wendland, John)
December 14, 2017 Filing 32 STRICKEN per 37 Order. (ADR)NOTICE by Charles Abbott Associates, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Affidavit of Service) (Wendland, John)
November 8, 2017 Filing 31 NOTICE of Association of Counsel by David S. Kahn on behalf of Defendant William B. Browning. (Kahn, David)
October 6, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER. IT IS ORDERED that #11 defendant Nye County's motion to dismiss the federal and state racketeering claims against it is GRANTED. Signed by Judge Andrew P. Gordon on 10/6/17. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ADR)
September 28, 2017 Filing 29 NOTICE re #28 Scheduling Order; filed by Charles Abbott Associates, Inc.. (Wendland, John)
September 28, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 28 SCHEDULING ORDER Granting #27 Stipulation. (Discovery due by 3/13/2018., Motions due by 4/17/2018.) Signed by Magistrate Judge Carl W. Hoffman on 9/28/17. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ADR)
September 26, 2017 Filing 27 FIRST STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME re: Discovery Deadlines; filed by Defendant Charles Abbott Associates, Inc.. (Wendland, John)
June 8, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER Denying #16 Motion for Entry of Clerks Default. Signed by Magistrate Judge Carl W. Hoffman on 6/7/17. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ADR)
May 31, 2017 Party Thomas R. Frank and Sundance Builders, LLC terminated per #21 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal. (ADR)
April 5, 2017 Filing 25 NOTICE PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE IB 2-2: In accordance with 28 USC 636(c) and FRCP 73, the parties in this action are provided with a link to the "AO 85 Notice of Availability, Consent, and Order of Reference - Exercise of Jurisdiction by a U.S. Magistrate Judge" form on the Court's website - #www.nvd.uscourts.gov. AO 85 Consent forms should NOT be electronically filed. Upon consent of all parties, counsel are advised to manually file the form with the Clerk's Office. (A copy of form AO 85 has been mailed to parties not receiving electronic service.)NOTICE OF GENERAL ORDER 2013-1 AND OPPORTUNITY FOR EXPEDITED TRIAL SETTING: The parties in this action are provided with a link to General Order 2013-1 and the USDC Short Trial Rules on the Court's website - #www.nvd.uscourts.gov. If the parties agree that this action can be ready for trial within 180 days and that a trial of this matter would take 3 days or less, the parties should consider participation in the USDC Short Trial Program. If the parties wish to be considered for entry into the Court's Short Trial Program, they should execute and electronically file with USDC Short Trial Form 4(a)(1) or Form 4(a)(2). (no image attached) (NEV)
April 5, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 24 SCHEDULING ORDER re #23 Proposed Discovery Plan/Scheduling Order. Discovery due by 11/13/2017. Motions due by 12/13/2017. Proposed Joint Pretrial Order due by 1/12/2018. Signed by Magistrate Judge Carl W. Hoffman on 04/05/2017. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - NEV)
April 3, 2017 Filing 23 PROPOSED Discovery Plan/Scheduling Order filed by Plaintiff Top Rank Builders . (Wright, John)
March 31, 2017 Filing 22 REPLY to #11 Motion to Dismiss, filed by Defendant County of Nye. (Lee, Jonathan) Modified Event Code on 4/3/2017 (JM).
March 30, 2017 Filing 21 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Plaintiff Top Rank Builders. (Wright, John)
March 24, 2017 Filing 20 RESPONSE to #11 Motion to Dismiss, filed by Plaintiff Top Rank Builders. Replies due by 3/31/2017. (Wright, John)
March 16, 2017 Filing 19 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by American Wind & Solar, Inc., William B. Browning. There are no known interested parties other than those participating in the case . (Peel, Jordan)
March 16, 2017 Filing 18 ANSWER to #1 Complaint,, filed by American Wind & Solar, Inc., William B. Browning.(Peel, Jordan)
March 15, 2017 Filing 17 NOTICE: Action Required by Attorney to #16 Motion for Entry of Clerks Default: ERROR: Motion missing from entry, requesting Entry of Clerks Default. CORRECTION: Attorney John Henry Wright advised to file a Motion requesting Entry of Clerks Default, using the event Notice of Corrected Image/Document found under the Notices category. Additionally, attorney is advised to properly link newly filed Document to #16 Motion for Entry of Clerks Default. (no image attached)(RFJ)
March 14, 2017 Filing 16 MOTION for Entry of Clerks Default by Plaintiff Top Rank Builders. (Wright, John)
March 14, 2017 Filing 15 NOTICE: Attorney Action Required to #14 Notice (Other). ERROR: Document is not in compliance with FRCP 55 and the wrong event was selected. CORRECTION: Attorney John Henry Wright advised to correct the deficiencies and refile using the appropriate event "Motion for Entry of Clerk's Default" located under the "Motions" category. Also, Attorney is advised to use the updated form for Default located on our website at www.nvd.uscourts.gov. Please contact our office at 702-464-5555 if you need further assistance. (no image attached)(DKJ)
March 13, 2017 Filing 14 ERROR: Document is not in compliance with FRCP 55 and the wrong event was selected. CORRECTION: Attorney John Henry Wright advised to correct the deficiencies and refile using the appropriate event. NOTICE Default by Top Rank Builders. (Wright, John)
March 13, 2017 Filing 13 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Top Rank Builders. County of Nye served on 2/13/2017, answer due 3/6/2017. (Wright, John)
March 13, 2017 Filing 12 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Top Rank Builders. William B. Browning served on 3/8/2017, answer due 3/29/2017. (Wright, John)
March 10, 2017 Filing 11 MOTION to Dismiss; filed by Defendant County of Nye. Responses due by 3/24/2017. (Lee, Jonathan)
March 10, 2017 Filing 10 ANSWER to #1 Complaint,, filed by County of Nye.(Lee, Jonathan)
March 9, 2017 Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Top Rank Builders. Top Rank Builders served on 1/27/2017, answer due 2/17/2017. (Wright, John)
February 16, 2017 Filing 8 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Charles Abbott Associates, Inc. that identifies all parties that have an interest in the outcome of this case. Other Affiliate The Travelers Indemnity Company for Charles Abbott Associates, Inc. added. . (Wendland, John)
February 16, 2017 Filing 7 ANSWER to #1 Complaint,, filed by Charles Abbott Associates, Inc.. Discovery Plan/Scheduling Order due by 4/2/2017.(Wendland, John) NOTICE of Certificate of Interested Parties requirement: Under Local Rule 7.1-1, a party must immediately file its disclosure statement with its first appearance, pleading, petition, motion, response, or other request addressed to the court.
February 15, 2017 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Top Rank Builders re #1 Complaint,,. Charles Abbott Associates, Inc. served on 1/13/2017, answer due 2/3/2017. (Wright, John)
January 25, 2017 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Efrain Rene Morales, Top Rank Builders re #1 Complaint,,. Sundance Builders, LLC served on 1/20/2017, answer due 2/10/2017. (Wright, John)
January 23, 2017 Filing 4 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Top Rank Builders re #1 Complaint,,. Thomas R. Frank served on 1/19/2017, answer due 2/9/2017. (Wright, John)
December 21, 2016 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Efrain Rene Morales, Top Rank Builders. There are no known interested parties other than those participating in the case . (Wright, John)
December 16, 2016 Filing 2 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Andrew P. Gordon, on 12/16/2016. This case has been assigned to the Honorable Andrew P. Gordon. Judge Gordon's Chambers Practices, which are posted on the U.S. District Court, District of Nevada public website, may also be accessed directly via this hyperlink: #www.nvd.uscourts.gov (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MAJ)
December 15, 2016 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $400 receipt number 0978-4401257), filed by Efrain Rene Morales, Top Rank Builders. Proof of service due by 3/15/2017. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons American Wind & Solar, #3 Summons Charles Abbott Associates, #4 Summons County of NYE, #5 Summons Sundance Builders, #6 Summons Thomas R. Frank, #7 Summons William B. Browning)(Wright, John) NOTICE of Certificate of Interested Parties requirement: Under Local Rule 7.1-1, a party must immediately file its disclosure statement with its first appearance, pleading, petition, motion, response, or other request addressed to the court.
December 15, 2016 Case assigned to Judge Andrew P. Gordon and Magistrate Judge Carl W. Hoffman. (ADR)

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