Southern Environmental Law Center v. Tennessee Valley Authority
Plaintiff: Southern Environmental Law Center
Defendant: Tennessee Valley Authority
Intervenor: East Tennessee Natural Gas, LLC
Case Number: 3:2022cv00108
Filed: March 24, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Clifton L Corker
Referring Judge: Debra C Poplin
Nature of Suit: Freedom of Information Act
Cause of Action: 05 U.S.C. § 552 Freedom of Information Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MOTION for Leave for Jamie Tabb to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.00 paid receipt #K3044824) by East Tennessee Natural Gas, LLC. (ADA)
May 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 Certificate of Corporate Interest by East Tennessee Natural Gas, LLC identifying Corporate Parent Spectra Energy Partners, LP, Corporate Parent Enbridge Inc for East Tennessee Natural Gas, LLC. (ADA)
May 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 BRIEF in Support of #19 MOTION to Intervene filed by East Tennessee Natural Gas, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(ADA)
May 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MOTION to Intervene by East Tennessee Natural Gas, LLC. (ADA)
May 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Clerk's Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding document: #22 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.00.) filed by East Tennessee Natural Gas, LLC (ADA)
May 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER: Generally, scheduling orders will be entered by the Court after a telephonic scheduling conference unless otherwise requested by the parties. It is therefore ORDERED: As soon as practicable, but in no event later than 30 days from the first appearance of a defendant, or if that has already occurred, within 30 days of this order, the parties must confer, in a conference arranged by plaintiff's counsel, for the purpose of considering the nature and basis of their claims and defenses. (Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 7/3/2022). Signed by District Judge Clifton L Corker on 5/19/2022. (LCK)
May 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER: The parties are ordered to confer and return the attached form within the time provided. Signed by District Judge Clifton L Corker on May 18, 2022. (Attachments: #1 Other Notice of Consent / Non-consent) (AYB)
May 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ANSWER to #1 Complaint,, by Tennessee Valley Authority. (Attachments: #1 October 28, 2021 FOIA Correspondence)(Chin, Steven)
April 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 STIPULATION re #1 Complaint,, Extension of Time to Respond by Tennessee Valley Authority. (Ayliffe, David)
April 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting #9 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: #https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf; granting #13 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: #https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C. Poplin on 4/14/2022. (This entry constitutes the complete Order of the Court). (AGA)
April 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Clerk's Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding #13 MOTION for Daniel J. Metzger to Appear Pro Hac Vice (AYB)
April 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Daniel J. Metzger by Southern Environmental Law Center. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-Certificate of Good Standing)(Garcia, Amanda)
April 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons and Complaint served on Tennessee Valley Authority CEO Jeffrey J. Lyash on March 28, 2022, filed by Southern Environmental Law Center. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-Proof of Service by U.S. Mail)(Garcia, Amanda)
April 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons and Complaint served on U.S. Attorney Francis M. Hamilton III on March 28, 2022, filed by Southern Environmental Law Center. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-Proof of Service by U.S. Mail)(Garcia, Amanda)
April 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons and Complaint served on Attorney General Merrick B. Garland on March 28, 2022, filed by Southern Environmental Law Center. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-Proof of Service by U.S. Mail)(Garcia, Amanda)
April 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice George Nolan by Southern Environmental Law Center. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-Certificate of Good Standing)(Garcia, Amanda)
April 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Clerk's Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding #9 MOTION for George Nolan to Appear Pro Hac Vice (AYB)
March 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Certificate of Corporate Interest by Southern Environmental Law Center. (Garcia, Amanda)
March 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Order Governing Sealing Confidential Information. Signed by District Judge Clifton L Corker on 03/25/2022. (AMP)
March 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Order Governing Motions To Dismiss. Signed by District Judge Clifton L Corker on 03/25/2022. (AMP)
March 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Order Governing Depositions. Signed by District Judge Clifton L Corker on 03/25/2022. (AMP)
March 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Tennessee Valley Authority, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. (Attachments: #1 Summons Tennessee Valley Authority, #2 Summons United States Attorney) (AMP)
March 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Administrative Notice to Counsel: Please refile the Disclosure Statement using the event Certificate of Corporate Interest under Other Documents. Requirements due by 3/30/2022. (AMP)
March 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 NOTICE of Deficiency (PDF): Summons filed in an editable form. (AMP)
March 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Tennessee Valley Authority ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ATNEDC-5014536.), filed by Southern Environmental Law Center. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons United States Attorney General, #3 Summons TVA Chief Executive Officer, #4 Summons ED TN United States Attorney, #5 Other Corporate Disclosure Statement, #6 Exhibit 1-Original FOIA Request, #7 Exhibit 2-Cumberland Precedent Agreement, #8 Exhibit 3-Ridgeline Precedent Agreement, #9 Exhibit 4-Final Determination Letter, #10 Exhibit 5-FOIA Administrative Appeal, #11 Exhibit 6-FOIA Appellate Determination)(Garcia, Amanda) (Attachment 2 - 4 replaced on 3/24/2022 due to editable form) (AMP).
March 24, 2022 Opinion or Order District Judge Clifton L Corker and Magistrate Judge Debra C Poplin added. (AMP)

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Plaintiff: Southern Environmental Law Center
Represented By: Amanda Garcia
Represented By: Daniel Metzger
Represented By: George H Nolan
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Defendant: Tennessee Valley Authority
Represented By: David D Ayliffe
Represented By: Steven Chin
Represented By: Sydney D Nenni
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Intervenor: East Tennessee Natural Gas, LLC
Represented By: Jamie F Tabb
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