JENNINGS et al v. THS GROUP LLC et al
Plaintiff: BRINDA MOORE, YOLANDA BROWN, SHIRITA MOORE, CECILIA SMITH, ALONA JENNINGS and FANTASIA HILLIARD
Defendant: DAVID SERUYA, THS GROUP LLC, DOES 1-100, SPHW COMPANY INC. and ROES 1-1,000
Case Number: 2:2024cv09879
Filed: October 17, 2024
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Presiding Judge: Jose R Almonte
Referring Judge: Jamel K Semper
Nature of Suit: Cable/Satellite TV
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Notice of Removal
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 13, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 23 TEXT ORDER: Court is in receipt of Plaintiffs' motion to admit counsel pro hac vice at ECF No. 20. The Court notes that the motion omits whether Defendants consent to counsels' admission. No later than December 20, 2024, Plaintiffs shall submit a supplemental certification advising as to whether Defendants consent to counsels' pro hac vice admission. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Jose R. Almonte on 12/13/2024. (akw, )
December 13, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 22 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by THS GROUP LLC, DAVID SERUYA re #11 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction (ANTAR, EDWARD)
December 10, 2024 Opinion or Order Set Deadlines as to #20 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Motion set for 1/6/2025 before Magistrate Judge Jose R. Almonte. 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. (wh)
December 9, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 21 REPLY BRIEF to Opposition to Motion filed by ALONA JENNINGS, YOLANDA BROWN, FANTASIA HILLIARD, BRINDA MOORE, SHIRITA MOORE, CECILIA SMITH re #12 MOTION to Remand and Request for Expenses (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Matthew R. Mendelsohn, #2 Certificate of Service)(MENDELSOHN, MATTHEW)
December 9, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice by ALONA JENNINGS, YOLANDA BROWN, FANTASIA HILLIARD, BRINDA MOORE, SHIRITA MOORE, CECILIA SMITH. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Matthew R. Mendelsohn, #2 Declaration of Daniel Balsam, #3 Declaration of Jacob Harker, #4 Text of Proposed Order, #5 Certificate of Service)(MENDELSOHN, MATTHEW)
December 4, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 19 TEXT ORDER: The Court is in receipt of Plaintiffs' letters at ECF Nos. #16 and #17 . The Court has considered Plaintiffs' request, and Defendants consent to same; however, the parties' request is DENIED for purposes of efficiency. The original briefing schedule shall continue absent a separate request for an extension of time. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Jose R. Almonte on 12/4/2024. (akw, )
December 3, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 18 BRIEF in Opposition filed by THS GROUP LLC, DAVID SERUYA re #14 MOTION in Opposition to Plaintiffs' #12 MOTION to Remand (Attachments: #1 Cover Letter File Correction, #2 Declaration Antar Declaration, #3 Exhibit A, #4 Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit C, #6 Exhibit D, #7 Exhibit E, #8 Exhibit F, #9 Exhibit G, #10 Exhibit H, #11 Declaration Seruya Declaration, #12 Declaration THS Declaration)(ANTAR, EDWARD) Modified on 12/3/2024 (wh).
December 3, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Letter from Matthew R. Mendelsohn to Hon. Jos R. Almonte, U.S.M.J. re #16 Letter. (MENDELSOHN, MATTHEW).
December 3, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Letter from Matthew R. Mendelsohn to Hon. Jos R. Almonte, U.S.M.J. re Set/Reset Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings, #11 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction . (MENDELSOHN, MATTHEW)
December 3, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 15 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by THS GROUP LLC, DAVID SERUYA re Set/Reset Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings, QC - Incorrect Event Selected,, (ANTAR, EDWARD)
December 3, 2024 Opinion or Order CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - Please note the CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE entered by the Clerk's office earlier today on 12/03/2024 was docketed in error. Please disregard. Per Mr. EDWARD ANTAR's #18 -1 Cover Letter, the filing at ECF No. #14 was a Brief in Opposition and not a Motion. Defendants' #18 BRIEF in Opposition filed by EDWARD ANTAR on 12/03/2024 is a refiling of their #14 BRIEF in Opposition with some corrections. The Clerk's Office has terminated the gavel that was previously placed on ECF No. #14 and has edited the docket text back to reflect that filing as a Brief and not a Motion. This message is for informational purposes only. (wh)
December 3, 2024 Opinion or Order Set Deadlines as to #14 MOTION in Opposition to Plaintiffs' #12 MOTION to Remand. Motion set for 12/16/2024 before Judge Jamel K. Semper. 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. (wh)
December 3, 2024 Opinion or Order CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - The #14 MOTION in Opposition to Plaintiffs' #12 MOTION to Remand filed by EDWARD ANTAR on 12/02/2024 was submitted incorrectly as a Brief in Opposition to Motion. Since Defendants' filing was a Motion, it should have been filed using an applicable Motion Event (Motion - Miscellaneous Relief if nothing else applies). The Clerk's Office has made the appropriate corrections. This message is for informational purposes only. (wh)
December 2, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 14 BRIEF in Opposition filed by THS GROUP LLC, DAVID SERUYA re #12 MOTION to Remand and Request for Expenses (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit, #9 Exhibit, #10 Declaration, #11 Declaration)(ANTAR, EDWARD) Modified on 12/3/2024 (wh). Modified on 12/3/2024 (wh).
November 18, 2024 Opinion or Order Set Deadlines as to #12 MOTION to Remand and Request for Expenses. Motion set for 12/16/2024 before Judge Jamel K. Semper. 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. (wh)
November 18, 2024 Opinion or Order Reset Deadlines as to #11 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction. Motion reset for 1/6/2025 before Judge Jamel K. Semper. 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. (wh)
November 15, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Rule 7.1(d)(5) Letter for an automatic extension of the return date of a dispositive motion re #11 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction . (MENDELSOHN, MATTHEW)
November 15, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MOTION to Remand and Request for Expenses by ALONA JENNINGS, YOLANDA BROWN, FANTASIA HILLIARD, BRINDA MOORE, SHIRITA MOORE, CECILIA SMITH. (Attachments: #1 Brief, #2 Declaration of Matthew R. Mendelsohn in Support of Motion to Remand, #3 Declaration of Daniel L. Balsam in Support of Motion to Remand, #4 Declaration of Jacob Harker in Support of Motion to Remand, #5 Request for Judicial Notice, #6 Declaration of Matthew R. Mendelsohn in Support of Request for Judicial Notice, #7 Certificate of Service, #8 Text of Proposed Order)(MENDELSOHN, MATTHEW)
November 14, 2024 Opinion or Order Set Deadlines as to #11 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction . Motion set for 12/16/2024 before Judge Jamel K. Semper. 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. (sms)
November 13, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by THS GROUP LLC, DAVID SERUYA. Responses due by 11/27/2024. (Attachments: #1 Declaration SERUYA, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Declaration THS, #6 Text of Proposed Order)(ANTAR, EDWARD)
November 11, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed by CECILIA SMITH, FANTASIA HILLIARD, YOLANDA BROWN, ALONA JENNINGS, BRINDA MOORE, SHIRITA MOORE. DAVID SERUYA served on 10/8/2024, answer due 11/13/2024. (MENDELSOHN, MATTHEW)
November 11, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed by CECILIA SMITH, FANTASIA HILLIARD, YOLANDA BROWN, ALONA JENNINGS, BRINDA MOORE, SHIRITA MOORE. SPHW COMPANY INC. served on 9/18/2024, answer due 10/9/2024. (MENDELSOHN, MATTHEW)
November 11, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed by CECILIA SMITH, FANTASIA HILLIARD, YOLANDA BROWN, ALONA JENNINGS, BRINDA MOORE, SHIRITA MOORE. THS GROUP LLC served on 9/18/2024, answer due 11/13/2024. (MENDELSOHN, MATTHEW) Modified on 11/12/2024 (wh).
October 22, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 7 STIPULATION AND ORDER Extending Time to Answer, Move, or Otherwise Respond to the Complaint, that the time within which Defendants, THS GROUP LLC and DAVID SERUYA, may answer, move, or otherwise respond to the Complaint of Plaintiffs is hereby extended up to and including 11/13/2024. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jose R. Almonte on 10/22/2024. (wh)
October 22, 2024 Opinion or Order Answer Due Deadline Update - The answer due date has been reset for 11/13/2024 as to Defendants THS GROUP LLC and DAVID SERUYA pursuant to the #7 STIPULATION AND ORDER. (wh)
October 21, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 6 STIPULATION EXTENDING TIME TO ANSWER, MOVE, OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO THE COMPLAINT by THS GROUP LLC. (ANTAR, EDWARD)
October 18, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Diversity Disclosure Statement by THS GROUP LLC. (ANTAR, EDWARD)
October 18, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Corporate Disclosure Statement by THS GROUP LLC. (ANTAR, EDWARD)
October 18, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 3 NOTICE by THS GROUP LLC re #1 Notice of Removal,, (Attachments: #1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit F, #8 Exhibit G, #9 Exhibit H, #10 Exhibit I, #11 Exhibit J, #12 Exhibit K, #13 Exhibit L, #14 Exhibit M, #15 Exhibit N, #16 Exhibit O, #17 Statement Statement of Removal, #18 Certificate of Service)(ANTAR, EDWARD)
October 18, 2024 Opinion or Order CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - Please be advised, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(2), unless the Court orders otherwise, in any action filed or removed to this Court, in which jurisdiction is based upon diversity under 28 U.S.C. 1332(a), a party or intervenor must file a disclosure statement naming and identifying the citizenship of every individual or entity whose citizenship is attributed to that party or intervenor. A party, intervenor or proposed intervenor must file the disclosure statement with its first appearance, pleading, petition, motion, response, or other request addressed to the Court. #Click here to complete the Diversity Disclosure Statement, once complete, file it using the event Diversity Disclosure Statement. (wh)
October 17, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by THS GROUP LLC. (ANTAR, EDWARD)
October 17, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by THS GROUP LLC from Superior Court of New Jersey Middlesex County Law Division, case number MID-L-5277-24. ( Filing and Admin fee $ 405 receipt number ANJDC-15744906), filed by THS GROUP LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit J, #11 Exhibit K, #12 Exhibit L, #13 Exhibit M, #14 Exhibit N, #15 Exhibit O, #16 Civil Cover Sheet, #17 Statement, #18 Certificate of Service)(ANTAR, EDWARD)
October 17, 2024 Opinion or Order Case assigned to Judge Jamel K. Semper and Magistrate Judge Jose R. Almonte. (jr)

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Defendant: DAVID SERUYA
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