PIER 541 LLC v. THE CRAB HOUSE, INC. et al
Plaintiff: PIER 541 LLC
Defendant: THE CRAB HOUSE, INC., BAYPORT RESTAURANT GROUP, INC., LANDRY'S SEAFOOD RESTAURANTS, INC., JOHN/JANE DOES 1 THROUGH 10 and ABC CORPORATIONS AND OTHER LEGAL ENTITIES 1 THROUGH 10
Case Number: 2:2019cv00437
Filed: January 11, 2019
Court: US District Court for the District of New Jersey
Presiding Judge: Katharine S Hayden
Referring Judge: Cathy L Waldor
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 27, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 47 TEXT ORDER: The briefing schedule discussed in DE 46 shall be adopted between the parties, all briefing shall be filed On December 9, 2020.. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 7/27/20. (tjg, )
July 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 46 Letter from Michael H. Reed. (REED, MICHAEL)
July 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 45 Proposed Order Joint Final Pretrial Order by PIER 541 LLC. (CAULFIELD, MICHAEL)
July 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 44 TEXT ORDER: Settlement discussion not fruitful, the parties will meet and confer and docket a letter with submission of briefing date on Summary Judgement motion. Parties will execute signatures on Final Pretrial Order and mark the cover page for Summary Judgment purposes and docket the Order. The Court will hold a telephone conference, to be initiated by plaintiff, on 2/16/21 at 10am. Parties may contact chambers at (973) 776 7862. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 7/22/20. (tjg, )
July 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor: Final Pretrial Conference held on 7/22/2020. (tjg, )
April 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 43 TEXT ORDER: A Final Pretrial Conference shall be conducted pursuant to Civil Rule 16(d) on 7/22/20 at 1pm before the Undersigned at the U.S. District Court, 50 Walnut Street, Newark, New Jersey on the 4th Floor in Courtroom 4D. The parties shall submit to the Court their joint final pretrial order via email to CLW_Orders@njd.uscourts.gov no later than five (5) business days before the conference. The Court expects to engage in meaningful settlement discussions at the Final Pretrial Conference. Therefore, trial counsel, clients, and/or other persons with full settlement authority must attend the conference. This does not relieve the parties of their obligation to submit their joint final pretrial order no later than five (5) business before the conference. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 4/20/20. (tjg, )
April 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor: Telephone Conference held on 4/20/2020. (tjg, )
March 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 42 TEXT ORDER: Due to the present health conditions and threats of COVID 19 the Court grants Plaintiffs request DE 41 to reschedule the FPTC until 7/8/20 at 1:30pm. The Court will convert the 4/20/20 conference into a telephone status conference, to be initiated by plaintiff.. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 3/30/20. (tjg, )
March 27, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 41 Letter from Michael T. Caulfield, Esq.. (CAULFIELD, MICHAEL)
March 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 40 Letter from Michael H. Reed. (REED, MICHAEL)
March 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 39 TEXT ORDER: The format of the 4/20/20 conference has never changed, instructions for how it will proceed can still be found in DE 31 . So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 3/10/20. (tjg, )
March 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 38 Letter from Michael T. Caulfield, Esq.. (CAULFIELD, MICHAEL)
March 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 37 TEXT ORDER: The Court will reschedule the 4/20/20 final pretrial conference to 10am. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 3/2/20. (tjg, )
March 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 36 TEXT ORDER: The Court will adjourn the 3/19/20 final pretrial conference to 4/20/20 at 11am.. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 3/2/20. (tjg, )
March 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 35 TEXT ORDER: The Supplemental documents and Supplemental Expert Report will be stricken as they were submitted six months after the close of discovery.. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 3/2/20. (tjg, )
February 27, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 34 Letter from Michael T. Caulfield, Esq.. (CAULFIELD, MICHAEL)
February 27, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 33 Letter from Michael H. Reed. (REED, MICHAEL)
February 26, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 32 Letter from Michael T. Caulfield, Esq.. (CAULFIELD, MICHAEL)
November 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 31 TEXT ORDER: In the interest of fairness, plaintiff is permitted to depose defendants expert. A Final Pretrial Conference shall be conducted pursuant to Civil Rule 16(d) on 3/19/20 at 1pm before the Undersigned at the U.S. District Court, 50 Walnut Street, Newark, New Jersey on the 4th Floor in Courtroom 4D. The parties shall submit to the Court their joint final pretrial order via email to CLW_Orders@njd.uscourts.gov no later than five (5) business days before the conference. The Court expects to engage in meaningful settlement discussions at the Final Pretrial Conference. Therefore, trial counsel, clients, and/or other persons with full settlement authority must attend the conference. This does not relieve the parties of their obligation to submit their joint final pretrial order no later than five (5) business before the conference. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 11/25/19. (tjg, )
November 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor: Telephone Conference held on 11/25/2019. (tjg, )
November 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 30 TEXT ORDER: The Court will reschedule the 11/25/19 conference to 12pm.. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 11/6/19. (tjg, )
November 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 29 TEXT ORDER: The Court will adjourn the 11/12/19 conference to 11/25/19 at 12pm.. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 11/6/19. (tjg, )
October 21, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 28 SECOND AMENDED PRE-TRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER: Fact Discovery due by 11/1/2019.;etc. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 10/21/2019. (ld, )
October 18, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 27 Letter from George C. Godfrey Regarding Extension of Expert Discovery. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A--Proposed Scheduling Order)(GODFREY, GEORGE)
September 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 26 STIPULATION AND ORDER OF CONFIDENTIALITY. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 9/24/2019. (ams)
September 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 25 STIPULATION OF CONFIDENTIALITY by THE CRAB HOUSE, INC.. (GODFREY, GEORGE)
September 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 24 AMENDED PRE-TRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER: Telephone Conference set for 11/12/2019 10:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor. Fact Discovery due by 11/1/2019.;etc. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 9/13/2019. (ld, )
September 9, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 23 TEXT ORDER: Due to the parties resolution of discovery issues DE #22 , the Court will cancel the 9/11/19 conference. The Court will hold a telephone conference on 11/12/19 at 10:30am. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 9/9/19. (tjg, )
September 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 22 Letter from George C. Godfrey, III. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proposed Amended Scheduling Order)(GODFREY, GEORGE)
September 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 21 NOTICE of Appearance by MICHAEL HAYDEN REED on behalf of THE CRAB HOUSE, INC. (REED, MICHAEL)
August 27, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 20 STIPULATION AND ORDER OF DISMISSAL as to Count Five only of the Amended Complaint, with prejudice. Signed by Judge Katharine S. Hayden on 8/27/2019. (ld, )
August 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 19 STIPULATION of Dismissal as to Count Five only of the Amended Complaint by PIER 541 LLC. (CAULFIELD, MICHAEL)
August 21, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Letter from John A. Schepisi. (SCHEPISI, JOHN)
August 21, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 17 TEXT ORDER: The Court will hold a telephone conference to discuss Defendants letter (ECF No. 16) on 9/11/19 at 11am. The 10/8/19 conference is canceled.. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 8/21/19. (tjg, )
August 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Letter from George C. Godfrey, III. (GODFREY, GEORGE)
July 31, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 15 TEXT ORDER: The Court will grant counsels request to adjourn the 9/16/19 hearing to 10/8/19 at 3:30pm. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 7/31/19. (tjg, )
July 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Letter from M. Caulfield, Esq.. (CAULFIELD, MICHAEL)
July 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 13 TEXT ORDER: The Court will hold a telephone conference, to be initiated by plaintiff, on 9/16/19 at 9:45am. Parties may contact chambers at (973) 776 7862. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 7/29/19. (tjg, )
July 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor: Telephone Conference held on 7/29/2019. (tjg, )
May 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ANSWER to Amended Complaint by THE CRAB HOUSE, INC..(GODFREY, GEORGE)
May 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 AMENDED COMPLAINT against ABC CORPORATIONS AND OTHER LEGAL ENTITIES 1 THROUGH 10, BAYPORT RESTAURANT GROUP, INC., JOHN/JANE DOES 1 THROUGH 10, LANDRY'S SEAFOOD RESTAURANTS, INC., THE CRAB HOUSE, INC., filed by PIER 541 LLC.(SCHEPISI, JOHN)
May 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 10 TEXT ORDER: The Court will hold a telephone conference, to be initiated by plaintiff, on 7/29/19 at 3:30pm. Parties may contact chambers at (973) 776 7862. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 5/14/19. (tjg, )
May 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER granting #8 Motion to Amend/Correct Complaint; that Defendant shall serve a copy of this Order upon all counsel within seven (7) days of receipt from the Court. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 5/14/2019. (ld, )
May 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor: Telephone Conference held on 5/14/2019. (tjg, )
April 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Set/Reset Deadlines as to #8 MOTION to Amend/Correct Complaint. Motion set for 5/20/2019 before Judge Katharine S. Hayden. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (ld, )
April 18, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MOTION to Amend/Correct Complaint by PIER 541 LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order, #2 Certificate of Service, #3 Brief, #4 Certification, #5 Exhibit A, #6 Exhibit B, #7 Exhibit C, #8 Exhibit D, #9 Exhibit E, #10 Exhibit F, #11 Exhibit G)(CAULFIELD, MICHAEL)
March 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by MICHAEL THOMAS CAULFIELD on behalf of PIER 541 LLC (CAULFIELD, MICHAEL)
March 8, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 PRETRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER: Telephone Conference set for 5/14/2019 03:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor. Amended Pleadings due by 4/20/2019. Fact Discovery due by 8/1/2019. Joinder of Parties due by 4/20/2019.;etc. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 3/8/2019. (ld, )
March 8, 2019 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor: Initial Pretrial Conference held on 3/8/2019. (tjg, )
January 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 TEXT ORDER: The Court will hold an initial conference (rule 16) before U.S.M.J. C. Waldor in courtroom 4C on 3/8/19 at 10:15am. Local counsel must be present. Parties are to submit a completed Pretrial Scheduling Order found in the Notice of Judicial Preferences link to chambers via email at CLW_Orders@njd.uscourts.gov no later than 3 days before the scheduled conference. Please contact chambers with any questions or concerns at (973) 776 7862. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 1/29/19. (tjg, )
January 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Notice of Judicial Preferences. #Click here for the Judge's Individual Procedure Requirements. (tjg, )
January 18, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Corporate Disclosure Statement by THE CRAB HOUSE, INC. identifying LSRI Holdings, Inc. as Corporate Parent.. (GODFREY, GEORGE)
January 18, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ANSWER to Complaint by THE CRAB HOUSE, INC..(GODFREY, GEORGE)
January 18, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by GEORGE C. GODFREY, III on behalf of THE CRAB HOUSE, INC. (GODFREY, GEORGE)
January 14, 2019 Opinion or Order CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - Please be advised, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. Pro. 7.1, a disclosure statement is required to be filed by a nongovernmental corporate party. Please refer to the Court's website at www.njd.uscourts.gov for a form and filing instructions. (ld, )
January 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Case Assigned to Judge Katharine S. Hayden and Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor. (ak, )
January 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Landry's Seafood Restaurants, Inc., The Crab House, Inc. from Superior Court of New Jersey, Bergen County, case number BER-L-8445-18. ( Filing and Admin fee $ 400 receipt number 0312-9301844), filed by Landry's Seafood Restaurants, Inc., The Crab House, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(GODFREY, GEORGE)

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Defendant: THE CRAB HOUSE, INC.
Represented By: GEORGE C. GODFREY, III
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