Smartmatic USA Corporation et al v. Dominion Voting Systems Corporation et al
Plaintiff: Smartmatic USA Corporation, Smartmatic International Corporation and Smartmatic Services Corporation
Defendant: Dominion Voting Systems Corporation and Dominion Voting Systems, Inc
Case Number: 1:2013cv05349
Filed: July 31, 2013
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Office: Foley Square Office
County: New York
Presiding Judge: Katherine B Forrest
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1452
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 22, 2013 CASE TRANSFERRED OUT ELECTRONICALLY from the U.S.D.C. Southern District of New York to the United States District Court - District of Colorado. (mro)
October 22, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER denying #25 Motion to Remand to State Court; granting #3 Motion to Change Venue; held in abeyance #10 Motion to Dismiss. For these reasons, Plaintiffs' Motion to Remand is DENIED; Plaintiffs' Motion to Transfer Venue is GRANTED; and Defendants' Motion to Dismiss is HELD IN ABEYANCE. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate the motions at ECF Nos. 3 and 25 and to transfer this action to the District of Colorado. The initial pretrial conference scheduled for Friday, October 25, 2013, at 12:00 p.m. is adjourned. (Signed by Judge Katherine B. Forrest on 10/22/2013) (mro)
October 4, 2013 Filing 36 DECLARATION of George W. Shuster, Jr. in Support re: #10 MOTION to Dismiss (Notice of Motion by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation and Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. to Dismiss the Complaint, or, in the Alternative, to Stay This Action.). MOTION to Dismiss (Notice of Motion by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation and Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. to Dismiss the Complaint, or, in the Alternative, to Stay This Action.).. Document filed by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation, Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Shuster, George)
October 4, 2013 Filing 35 REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #10 MOTION to Dismiss (Notice of Motion by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation and Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. to Dismiss the Complaint, or, in the Alternative, to Stay This Action.). MOTION to Dismiss (Notice of Motion by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation and Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. to Dismiss the Complaint, or, in the Alternative, to Stay This Action.).. Document filed by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation, Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. (Shuster, George)
September 24, 2013 Filing 34 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: #10 MOTION to Dismiss (Notice of Motion by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation and Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. to Dismiss the Complaint, or, in the Alternative, to Stay This Action.). MOTION to Dismiss (Notice of Motion by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation and Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. to Dismiss the Complaint, or, in the Alternative, to Stay This Action.).. Document filed by Smartmatic International Corporation, Smartmatic Services Corporation, Smartmatic USA Corporation. (Gottridge, Marc)
September 9, 2013 Filing 33 DECLARATION of George W. Shuster, Jr. in Support re: #32 Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Motion,. Document filed by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation, Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. (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)(Shuster, George)
September 9, 2013 Filing 32 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: #25 MOTION to Remand to State Court. (Dominion's Memorandum of Law (1) In Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion to Remand and for Abstention and (2) In Further Support of Dominion's Motion to Transfer Venue). Document filed by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation, Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. (Shuster, George)
August 30, 2013 ***NOTE TO ATTORNEY TO RE-FILE DOCUMENT - PDF ERROR. Note to Attorney Marc Joel Gottridge to RE-FILE Document #28 Response in Opposition to Motion. NOTE: The Document attached is the "Notice of Motion". Re-File and attach correct Response document. (ldi)
August 30, 2013 Filing 31 DECLARATION of Ira S. Greene in Support re: #25 MOTION to Remand to State Court.. Document filed by Smartmatic International Corporation, Smartmatic Services Corporation, Smartmatic USA Corporation. (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)(Michaeli, David)
August 30, 2013 Filing 30 DECLARATION of Tom H. Connolly Chapter 7 Trustee for SVS Holdings, Inc.. Document filed by Smartmatic International Corporation, Smartmatic Services Corporation, Smartmatic USA Corporation. (Gottridge, Marc)
August 30, 2013 Filing 29 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: #3 MOTION to Change Venue.. Document filed by Smartmatic International Corporation, Smartmatic Services Corporation, Smartmatic USA Corporation. (Gottridge, Marc)
August 30, 2013 Filing 28 FILING ERROR - WRONG PDF FILE ASSOCIATED WITH DOCKET ENTRY - RESPONSE in Opposition re: #25 MOTION to Remand to State Court. . Document filed by Smartmatic International Corporation, Smartmatic Services Corporation, Smartmatic USA Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F)(Gottridge, Marc) Modified on 9/3/2013 (ldi).
August 30, 2013 Filing 27 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY - DECLARATION of Ira S. Green in Support re: #25 MOTION to Remand to State Court. Document filed by Smartmatic International Corporation, Smartmatic Services Corporation, Smartmatic USA Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F)(Gottridge, Marc) Modified on 9/6/2013 (db).
August 30, 2013 Filing 26 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #25 MOTION to Remand to State Court.. Document filed by Smartmatic International Corporation, Smartmatic Services Corporation, Smartmatic USA Corporation. (Gottridge, Marc)
August 30, 2013 Filing 25 MOTION to Remand to State Court. Document filed by Smartmatic International Corporation, Smartmatic Services Corporation, Smartmatic USA Corporation.(Gottridge, Marc)
August 30, 2013 Filing 24 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Identifying Corporate Parent Smartmatic International Holding B.V. for Smartmatic International Corporation, Smartmatic Services Corporation, Smartmatic USA Corporation. Document filed by Smartmatic International Corporation, Smartmatic Services Corporation, Smartmatic USA Corporation.(Gottridge, Marc)
August 30, 2013 Filing 23 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Marc Joel Gottridge on behalf of Smartmatic International Corporation, Smartmatic Services Corporation, Smartmatic USA Corporation. (Gottridge, Marc)
August 30, 2013 Filing 22 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by David Ryan Michaeli on behalf of Smartmatic International Corporation, Smartmatic Services Corporation, Smartmatic USA Corporation. (Michaeli, David)
August 30, 2013 Filing 21 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Ira S. Greene on behalf of Smartmatic International Corporation, Smartmatic Services Corporation, Smartmatic USA Corporation. (Greene, Ira)
August 28, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ENDORSED LETTER addressed to Judge Katherine B. Forrest from David R. Michaeli dated 8/28/2013 re: Counsel for Plaintiffs request an extension until 9/24/2013 of Plaintiffs' deadline to oppose defendants' Motion to Dismiss the Complaint or, in the Alternative, to Stay this Action. ENDORSEMENT: Ordered. Application granted. Set Deadlines/Hearing as to #10 MOTION to Dismiss (Notice of Motion by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation and Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. to Dismiss the Complaint, or, in the Alternative, to Stay This Action.) :(Responses due by 9/24/2013) (Signed by Judge Katherine B. Forrest on 8/28/2013) (tro)
August 28, 2013 Filing 19 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Jeremy S. Winer on behalf of Dominion Voting Systems Corporation, Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. (Winer, Jeremy)
August 26, 2013 Filing 18 LETTER addressed to Judge Katherine B. Forrest from George W. Shuster, Jr. dated 8/20/13 re: Dominion respectfully requests that the Court adjourn the pretrial conference in this case to October 22, 23, or 24, 2013. However, if the requested adjournment would be inconvenient for the Court, Mr. Johnston will attend the initial pretrial conference as scheduled. (mro)
August 26, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE granting #16 Motion for Richard A. Johnston to Appear Pro Hac Vice. It is hereby Ordered that Richard A. Johnston is admitted pro hac vice to appear for all purposes as counsel for Dominion Voting Systems Corporation and Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. (Signed by Judge Katherine B. Forrest on 8/26/2013) (mro)
August 23, 2013 Filing 16 MOTION for Richard A. Johnston to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number 0208-8811906. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation, Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Johnston, Richard)
August 23, 2013 >>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. #16 MOTION for Richard A. Johnston to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number 0208-8811906. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (bcu)
August 21, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER: The Court has reviewed defendants' correspondence requesting an adjournment of the initial pretrial conference in this matter. It is hereby ORDERED that the IPTC is adjourned from October 11, 2013 to Friday, October 25, 2013, at 12:00 p.m. ( Initial Conference set for 10/25/2013 at 12:00 PM before Judge Katherine B. Forrest.) (Signed by Judge Katherine B. Forrest on 8/21/2013) (mro)
August 16, 2013 Filing 14 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of (1) Notice of Motion By Dominion Voting Systems Corporation and Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. to Dismiss the Complaint, or, in the Alternative, to Stay the Action, with Memorandum of Law in Support; (2) Declaration of George W. Shuster, Jr. in Support of Motion By Dominion Voting Systems Corporation and Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. to Dismiss the Complaint, or, in the Alternative, to Stay the Action; and (3) Dominion Voting Systems Corporation's and Dominion Voting Systems, Inc.'s Notice of Jury Demand. served on Smartmatic USA Corp., Smartmatic International Corp., and Smartmatic Services Corp. on 08/16/2013. Service was made by Overnight Mail. Document filed by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation, Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. (Shuster, George)
August 16, 2013 Filing 13 DEMAND for Trial by Jury. Document filed by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation, Dominion Voting Systems, Inc(Shuster, George)
August 16, 2013 Filing 12 DECLARATION of George W. Shuster, Jr. in Support re: #10 MOTION to Dismiss (Notice of Motion by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation and Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. to Dismiss the Complaint, or, in the Alternative, to Stay This Action.). MOTION to Dismiss (Notice of Motion by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation and Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. to Dismiss the Complaint, or, in the Alternative, to Stay This Action.).. Document filed by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation, Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. (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)(Shuster, George)
August 16, 2013 Filing 11 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #10 MOTION to Dismiss (Notice of Motion by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation and Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. to Dismiss the Complaint, or, in the Alternative, to Stay This Action.). MOTION to Dismiss (Notice of Motion by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation and Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. to Dismiss the Complaint, or, in the Alternative, to Stay This Action.). (Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation and Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. to Dismiss the Complaint, or, in the Alternative, to Stay This Action.). Document filed by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation, Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Annex 1)(Shuster, George)
August 16, 2013 Filing 10 MOTION to Dismiss (Notice of Motion by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation and Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. to Dismiss the Complaint, or, in the Alternative, to Stay This Action.). Document filed by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation, Dominion Voting Systems, Inc.(Shuster, George)
August 14, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER: Lead counsel for all parties shall appear for an initial pretrial conference ("IPTC") promptly at 3:30 p.m., October 11, 2013 before Judge Katherine B. Forrest. (Signed by Judge Katherine B. Forrest on 8/14/2013) (mro)
August 14, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ENDORSED LETTER addressed to Judge Katherine B. Forrest from David R. Michaeli dated 8/13/13 re: Counsel writes to request an extension of plaintiffs' deadline to oppose the motion to transfer venue to 8/30/13. ENDORSEMENT: ORDERED: Application granted. Opposition to motion to transfer venue now due 8/30/13. If the basis for plaintiff's motion to remand is largely the same as its opposition to transfer venue, then (1) defendants' reply brief to the motion to transfer venue shall also include its opposition to the motion to remand and (2) plaintiff shall not file a reply to the motion to remand. (Signed by Judge Katherine B. Forrest on 8/14/2013) (mro)
August 14, 2013 Set/Reset Deadlines as to #3 MOTION to Change Venue: Responses due by 8/30/2013 (mro)
August 5, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ENDORSED LETTER addressed to Judge Katherine B. Forrest from George W. Shuster, Jr. dated 8/1/13 re: Counsel writes to request an extension of time to answer or otherwise respond to the complaint from August 7, 2013 to August 16, 2013. ENDORSEMENT: Ordered: Application granted. (Signed by Judge Katherine B. Forrest on 8/5/2013) (mro)
August 1, 2013 Filing 6 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Notice of Motion to Transfer Venue, Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion to Transfer Venue, Declaration of George W. Shuster, Jr. in Support of Notice of Removal and Motion to Transfer Venue with Exhibits A-O and Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement of Defendants Dominion Voting Systems Corporation and Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. served on Ira S. Greene, Khang V. Tran, David R. Michaeli on 08/01/2013. Service was made by Mail. Document filed by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation, Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. (Shuster, George)
August 1, 2013 Filing 5 DECLARATION of George W. Shuster, Jr. in Support re: #3 MOTION to Change Venue.. Document filed by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation, Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. (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)(Shuster, George)
August 1, 2013 Filing 4 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #3 MOTION to Change Venue.. Document filed by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation, Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. (Shuster, George)
August 1, 2013 Filing 3 MOTION to Change Venue. Document filed by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation, Dominion Voting Systems, Inc.(Shuster, George)
August 1, 2013 Filing 2 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Identifying Corporate Parent No Corporate Parent for Dominion Voting Systems Corporation; Corporate Parent Dominion Voting Systems Corporation for Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. Document filed by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation, Dominion Voting Systems, Inc.(Shuster, George)
July 31, 2013 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Supreme Court, County of New York. Case Number: 652308-13. (Filing Fee $ 350.00, Receipt Number 465401073389).Document filed by Smartmatic USA Corporation, Smartmatic International Corporation, Smartmatic Services Corporation.(jd)
July 31, 2013 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Dominion Voting Systems Corporation, Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. (jd)
July 31, 2013 Case Designated ECF. (jd)
July 31, 2013 Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn is so designated. (jd)

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