WYNDHAM FRANCHISOR, LLC v. WGH WILLOWBROOK, LLC et al
Plaintiff: WYNDHAM FRANCHISOR, LLC
Defendant: WGH WILLOWBROOK, LLC, ALEX YANG and KATHERINE YU HONG YANG
Case Number: 2:2023cv00029
Filed: January 4, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of New Jersey
Presiding Judge: Jose R Almonte
Referring Judge: Evelyn Padin
Nature of Suit: Contract: Franchise
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 25, 2023 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Jose R. Almonte. A continued settlement conference was held on August 25, 2023. The parties reached a resolution. (akw)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 Order Administratively Terminating Action - 60 Day, Pending Consummation of Settlement. Administrative Termination deadline set for 10/24/2023. Signed by Judge Evelyn Padin on 8/25/2023. (bt)
August 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 TEXT ORDER: The settlement conference held on August 23, 2023, will continue by phone on August 25, 2023, at approximately 1:30 p.m. The Court will call the parties individually at the phone numbers provided during the August 23, 2023 conference. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Jose R. Almonte on 8/23/2023. (akw)
August 23, 2023 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Jose R. Almonte. An in-person settlement conference was held on August 23, 2023. The conference will continue by phone on August 25, 2023, at approximately 1:30 p.m. (akw)
August 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER granting #16 Defendant WGH Willowbrook, LLC's Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to MICHAEL C. WHITTICAR. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jose R. Almonte on 8/23/2023. (dam)
August 22, 2023 Filing 16 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice re Michael Whitticar by WGH WILLOWBROOK, LLC, ALEX YANG, KATHERINE YU HONG YANG. (Attachments: #1 Certification in support of motion, #2 Exhibit 1 (declaration of Michael Whitticar), #3 Text of Proposed Order, #4 Certificate of Service)(VERGARA, RAFAEL)
August 22, 2023 Set Deadlines as to #16 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice re Michael Whitticar. Motion set for 9/18/2023 before Judge Evelyn Padin. 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. (sm)
June 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 TEXT ORDER: The Court is in receipt of Plaintiff's request to adjourn the settlement conference (ECF No. 14). Plaintiff's request is granted. The in-person settlement conference scheduled for August 2, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. for August 23, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. The senior attorney in charge of the case and client(s) with full settlement authority shall appear in person at the Frank R. Lautenberg Post Office and US Courthouse, 2 Federal Square, Courtroom 9, Newark, New Jersey. On or before August 16, 2023, the parties shall submit confidential letters of five (5) pages or less to Chambers summarizing the relevant facts, legal disputes, status of the case, and their respective settlement positions. Please send the papers via email to jra_orders@njd.uscourts.gov. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Jose R. Almonte on 6/27/2023. (akw)
June 23, 2023 Filing 14 Letter from plaintiff, Wyndham Franchisor, LLC. (COUCH, BRYAN)
May 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 TEXT ORDER: Due to a scheduling conflict, the in-person settlement conference scheduled for June 20, 2023 has been rescheduled to August 2, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. The senior attorney in charge of the case and client(s) with full settlement authority shall appear in person at the Frank R. Lautenberg Post Office and US Courthouse, 2 Federal Square, Courtroom 9, Newark, New Jersey. On or before July 26, 2023, the parties shall submit confidential letters of five (5) pages or less to Chambers summarizing the relevant facts, legal disputes, status of the case, and their respective settlement positions. Please send the papers via email to jra_orders@njd.uscourts.gov. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Jose R. Almonte on 5/22/2023. (smf)
April 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 TEXT ORDER: An in-person settlement conference is scheduled for June 20, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. The senior attorney in charge of the case and client(s) with full settlement authority shall appear in person at the Frank R. Lautenberg Post Office and US Courthouse, 2 Federal Square, Courtroom 9, Newark, New Jersey. On or before June 13, 2023, the parties shall submit confidential letters of five (5) pages or less to Chambers summarizing the relevant facts, legal disputes, status of the case, and their respective settlement positions. Please send the papers via email to jra_orders@njd.uscourts.gov. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Jose R. Almonte on 4/20/2023. (akw)
April 20, 2023 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Jose R. Almonte. An initial scheduling conference was held on April 20, 2023. However, the Court did not start discovery to give the parties an opportunity to settle this case. An in-person settlement conference is scheduled for June 20, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. If the parties do not settle then, the Court will issue a Pretrial Scheduling Order (akw, )
April 18, 2023 Filing 11 Joint Discovery Plan by WYNDHAM FRANCHISOR, LLC.(COUCH, BRYAN)
February 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 LETTER ORDER Pursuant to Local Civil Rule 16.1. On 4/20/2023 at 10:30 AM there shall be an Initial Scheduling Conference before Magistrate Judge Jose R. Almonte, etc. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jose R. Almonte on 2/22/2023. (smf)
February 21, 2023 Filing 9 ANSWER to Complaint with JURY DEMAND by All Defendants.(VERGARA, RAFAEL)
February 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER granting #7 Stipulation extending time until 2/22/2023 for Defendants to serve and file a responsive pleading. Signed by Judge Evelyn Padin on 2/16/2023. (bt)
February 9, 2023 Filing 7 STIPULATION EXTENDING TIME FOR DEFENDANTS TO ANSWER OR OTHERWISE PLEAD by WYNDHAM FRANCHISOR, LLC. (COUCH, BRYAN)
February 8, 2023 Clerk`s Text Order - The document #6 Application for Clerk's Order to Ext Answer/Proposed Order, submitted by KATHERINE YU HONG YANG, ALEX YANG, WGH WILLOWBROOK, LLC has been DENIED as untimely filed (mxw)
February 7, 2023 Filing 6 Application and Proposed Order for Clerk's Order to extend time to answer as to Defendants. Attorney RAFAEL VERGARA for WGH WILLOWBROOK, LLC,RAFAEL VERGARA for ALEX YANG,RAFAEL VERGARA for KATHERINE YU HONG YANG added. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A (Plaintiff consents to the extension))(VERGARA, RAFAEL)
January 18, 2023 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by WYNDHAM FRANCHISOR, LLC. WGH WILLOWBROOK, LLC served on 1/14/2023, answer due 2/6/2023; ALEX YANG served on 1/14/2023, answer due 2/6/2023; KATHERINE YU HONG YANG served on 1/14/2023, answer due 2/6/2023. (COUCH, BRYAN)
January 5, 2023 Filing 4 SUMMONS ISSUED as to WGH WILLOWBROOK, LLC, ALEX YANG, KATHERINE YU HONG YANG. Attached is the official court Summons, please fill out Defendant and Plaintiffs attorney information and serve. (mxw, )
January 4, 2023 Case Assigned to Judge Evelyn Padin and Magistrate Judge Jose R. Almonte. (ak, )
January 4, 2023 Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by JUSTIN MICHAEL VOGEL on behalf of WYNDHAM FRANCHISOR, LLC (VOGEL, JUSTIN)
January 4, 2023 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by WYNDHAM FRANCHISOR, LLC identifying WYNDHAM HOTEL GROUP, LLC as Corporate Parent.. (COUCH, BRYAN)
January 4, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against WGH WILLOWBROOK, LLC, ALEX YANG, KATHERINE YU HONG YANG ( Filing and Admin fee $ 402 receipt number ANJDC-13935199), filed by WYNDHAM FRANCHISOR, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(COUCH, BRYAN)

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