Rusty Brown et al v. National Default Servicing Corporation et al
Plaintiff: Rusty Brown, as Trustee of the Charles R. Ellis Living Trust, Charles R. Ellis Living Trust, a Nevada Trust, Rusty Brown and Charles R. Ellis Living Trust
Defendant: National Default Servicing Corporation, an Arizona corporation, The Bank of New York Mellon a/k/a The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation a/k/a BNY Mellon, Bank of America, N.A., a National Banking Association, Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., Nationstar Mortgage, LLC, Countrywide Home Loans Inc., The Reserve Development, LLC, Does 1-30, The Bank of New York Mellon, National Default Servicing Corporation, The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, BNY Mellon and Bank of America, N.A.
Case Number: 2:2023cv01178
Filed: July 25, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Nevada
Presiding Judge: Jennifer A Dorsey
Referring Judge: Nancy J Koppe
Nature of Suit: Real Property: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 22, 2023 Filing 27 NOTICE Notice of No Response to Court's Order to Show Cause by Bank of America, N.A., Countrywide Home Loans Inc., The Bank of New York Mellon re 22 Minute Order,,,.. (Wittig, Donna)
September 8, 2023 Filing 26 CLERK'S NOTICE Regarding Local Rule IC 5-1(b). ECF No. #25 was not filed pursuant to LR IC 5-1(b). Please note the signatory must be the attorney or pro se party who electronically files the document. No further action is required concerning this document at this time. (no image attached) (CJS)
September 6, 2023 Filing 25 NON-OPPOSITION to #20 Motion for Judgment, by Plaintiffs Charles R. Ellis Living Trust, Rusty Brown. (Flangas, Leonides)
September 6, 2023 Filing 24 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Sean Bair Kirby on behalf of Defendants Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., Nationstar Mortgage, LLC. (Kirby, Sean)
August 30, 2023 Filing 23 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 8/30/2023. By Deputy Clerk: Danielle Cacciabaudo.Due to a scheduling conflict, the motions hearing re: #8 Motion to Dismiss, #9 Motion to Expunge Lis Pendens, #10 Motion for Rule 54(B) Relief currently set for 9/7/2023 is vacated and continued to 10/11/2023 at 02:00 PM in LV Courtroom 6D before Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey. The Court will also hear arguments on the #20 Motion for Judgment. This hearing will be IN PERSON. (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DC)
August 29, 2023 Filing 22 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 8/29/2023.On August 24, 2023, in a published opinion in LV Debt Collect, LLC v. BONY, __ P.3d __ 2023 WL 5490314, the Supreme Court of Nevada rejected the theory that, under NRS 106.240, a deed of trust is automatically extinguished ten years after the notice of default. That rejected theory forms the basis for the plaintiffs' claims in this case. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the plaintiffs Rusty Brown, as Trustee of the Charles R. Ellis Living Trust, and the Charles R. Ellis Living Trust must show cause in writing by 9/12/23 why this action should not be dismissed based on LV Debt Collect. The defendants will then have ten days to file a response. No reply brief will be entertained. (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JAD)
August 25, 2023 Filing 21 Joint STATUS REPORT Regarding Removal by Defendants Bank of America, N.A., Countrywide Home Loans Inc., The Bank of New York Mellon.. (Wittig, Donna)
August 23, 2023 Filing 20 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings by Defendants Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., Nationstar Mortgage, LLC. Responses due by 9/6/2023. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5)(Wight, Brody)
August 22, 2023 Filing 19 REPLY to Response to #10 Motion, by Defendants Bank of America, N.A., Countrywide Home Loans Inc., The Bank of New York Mellon. (Wittig, Donna)
August 22, 2023 Filing 18 REPLY to Response to #9 Motion to Expunge Lis Pendens, by Defendants Bank of America, N.A., Countrywide Home Loans Inc., The Bank of New York Mellon. (Wittig, Donna)
August 22, 2023 Filing 17 REPLY to Response to #8 Motion to Dismiss, by Defendants Bank of America, N.A., Countrywide Home Loans Inc., The Bank of New York Mellon. (Wittig, Donna)
August 15, 2023 Filing 16 RESPONSE to #11 Joinder by Plaintiff Rusty Brown. (Flangas, Leonides) Modified on 8/16/2023 linked to motions (WJ).
August 15, 2023 Filing 15 RESPONSE to #8 Motion to Dismiss, #9 Motion to Expunge Lis Pendens, #10 Motion, by Plaintiff Rusty Brown. Reply due by 8/22/2023. (Flangas, Leonides)
August 10, 2023 Filing 14 STATEMENT REGARDING REMOVAL by Defendants Bank of America, N.A., Countrywide Home Loans Inc., The Bank of New York Mellon.. (Wittig, Donna)
August 2, 2023 Filing 13 NOTICE Setting Hearing on #8 MOTION to Dismiss, #9 MOTION to Expunge Lis Pendens and #10 MOTION Request for Rule 54(B) Relief or, Alternatively, Order to Show Cause: Motions Hearing set for 9/7/2023 at 02:00 PM in LV Courtroom 6D before Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey. This hearing will be conducted in person. No video or telephonic appearances will be permitted. (no image attached) (DC)
August 2, 2023 Filing 12 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties by Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., Nationstar Mortgage, LLC that identifies all parties that have an interest in the outcome of this case. Corporate Parent Merscorp Holdings, Inc., Other Affiliate Intercontinental Exchange, Inc., Other Affiliate ICE Mortgage Services, LLC for Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.; Corporate Parent Nationstar Sub1 LLC, Corporate Parent Nationstar Sub2 LLC, Other Affiliate The Vanguard Group, Inc., Other Affiliate BlackRock, Inc., Other Affiliate Nationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc., Other Affiliate WMIH Corp., Other Affiliate Mr. Cooper Group Inc. for Nationstar Mortgage, LLC added.. (Wight, Brody)
August 2, 2023 Filing 11 JOINDER to #9 Motion to Expunge Lis Pendens, #10 Motion, #8 Motion to Dismiss, by Defendant Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.. (Wight, Brody)
August 1, 2023 Filing 10 MOTION Request for Rule 54(B) Relief or, Alternatively, Order to Show Cause re #1 Petition for Removal,,, by Defendants Bank of America, N.A., Countrywide Home Loans Inc., The Bank of New York Mellon. Responses due by 8/15/2023. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Wittig, Donna) (misc) (dispositive)
August 1, 2023 Filing 9 MOTION to Expunge Lis Pendens re #1 Petition for Removal,,, by Defendants Bank of America, N.A., Countrywide Home Loans Inc., The Bank of New York Mellon. Responses due by 8/15/2023. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Wittig, Donna)
August 1, 2023 Filing 8 MOTION to Dismiss #1 Petition for Removal,,, by Defendants Bank of America, N.A., Countrywide Home Loans Inc., The Bank of New York Mellon. Responses due by 8/15/2023. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Wittig, Donna)
August 1, 2023 Filing 7 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties by The Bank of New York Mellon that identifies all parties that have an interest in the outcome of this case. Corporate Parent The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation for The Bank of New York Mellon added.. (Wittig, Donna)
August 1, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE Consent to Removal of Action from Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County, Nevada by The Bank of New York Mellon re #1 Petition for Removal,,,.. (Wittig, Donna)
July 26, 2023 Filing 5 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE for #4 Minute Order Removal Case, by Defendants Bank of America, N.A., Countrywide Home Loans Inc... (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Lachman, Scott)
July 26, 2023 Filing 4 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 7/26/2023. By Deputy Clerk: A.Miller. Statement regarding removed action is due by 8/10/2023. Joint Status Report regarding removed action is due by 8/25/2023. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AMMi)
July 25, 2023 Case randomly assigned to Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey and Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe. (AMMi)
July 25, 2023 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties by Countrywide Home Loans Inc. that identifies all parties that have an interest in the outcome of this case. Corporate Parent Countrywide Financial Corporation, Other Affiliate Bank of America Corporation, Other Affiliate Berkshire Hathaway Inc. for Countrywide Home Loans Inc. added.. (Lachman, Scott)
July 25, 2023 Filing 2 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties by Bank of America, N.A., a National Banking Association that identifies all parties that have an interest in the outcome of this case. Corporate Parent BAC North America Holding Company, Other Affiliate NB Holdings Corporation, Other Affiliate Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Other Affiliate Bank of America Corporation for Bank of America, N.A., a National Banking Association added.. (Lachman, Scott)
July 25, 2023 Filing 1 PETITION FOR REMOVAL from Eighth Judicial District Court, Case Number A-23-871168-C, (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ANVDC-7374113) by Bank of America, N.A., a National Banking Association, Countrywide Home Loans Inc.. Proof of service due by 8/22/2023. Certificate of Interested Parties due by 8/4/2023. (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, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10, #11 Civil Cover Sheet) (Lachman, Scott) 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.

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Plaintiff: Rusty Brown, as Trustee of the Charles R. Ellis Living Trust
Represented By: Leonides Peter Flangas
Represented By: Thomas Mark Fronczek
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Plaintiff: Charles R. Ellis Living Trust, a Nevada Trust
Represented By: Leonides Peter Flangas
Represented By: Thomas Mark Fronczek
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Plaintiff: Rusty Brown
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Plaintiff: Charles R. Ellis Living Trust
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Defendant: National Default Servicing Corporation, an Arizona corporation
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Defendant: The Bank of New York Mellon a/k/a The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation a/k/a BNY Mellon
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Defendant: Bank of America, N.A., a National Banking Association
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Represented By: Scott Robert Lachman
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Defendant: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.
Represented By: Brody R. Wight
Represented By: Sean Bair Kirby
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Defendant: Nationstar Mortgage, LLC
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Defendant: Countrywide Home Loans Inc.
Represented By: Donna M. Wittig
Represented By: Scott Robert Lachman
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Defendant: The Reserve Development, LLC
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Defendant: Does 1-30
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Defendant: The Bank of New York Mellon
Represented By: Donna M. Wittig
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Defendant: The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
Represented By: Donna M. Wittig
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Represented By: Donna M. Wittig
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Defendant: Bank of America, N.A.
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