United States of America upon the relation and for the use of the TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY, v. An Easement and Right -of-Way over 4.56 Acres of Land and Tree-Removal Rights, More or Less, in Knox County Tennessee, and Ball Homes, LLC, et al. et al
Plaintiff: United States of America upon the relation and for the use of the Tennessee Valley Authority
Defendant: An Easement and Right -of-Way over 4.56 Acres of Land and Tree-Removal Rights, More or Less, in Knox County Tennessee, and Ball Homes, LLC, et al., Ball Homes, LLC, Central Bank & Trust Co. and FBT of Tennessee, Inc.
Case Number: 3:2024cv00057
Filed: February 12, 2024
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Clifton L Corker
Referring Judge: Debra C Poplin
Nature of Suit: Condemnation
Cause of Action: 43 U.S.C. § 945 Compensation for Land Condemnation
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 25, 2024 Filing 15 STIPULATION re #1 Complaint, Initial Extension of Time to Respond to the Complaint by Ball Homes, LLC. (Stovall, James)
March 18, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER OF POSSESSION; granting #12 Motion. It is hereby ORDERED that the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), as agent of the United States of America, be put into immediate possession of the property described in the Declaration of Taking filed in this action to the extent necessary to permit the TVA to carry on any of its operations described in the pleadings filed herein, and that the Defendants in such action surrender possession of said property to TVA. Signed by District Judge Clifton L Corker on 3/18/24. (KDO)
March 15, 2024 Filing 13 MEMORANDUM in Support of Motion re #12 MOTION for Entry of an Order of Immediate Possession Plaintiff's Ex Parte Motion for Entry of an Order of Immediate Possession filed by United States of America upon the relation and for the use of the Tennessee Valley Authority. (Chase, James)
March 15, 2024 Filing 12 MOTION for Entry of an Order of Immediate Possession Plaintiff's Ex Parte Motion for Entry of an Order of Immediate Possession by United States of America upon the relation and for the use of the Tennessee Valley Authority. (Chase, James)
March 15, 2024 Filing 11 NOTICE by United States of America upon the relation and for the use of the Tennessee Valley Authority of Tendering Deposit (Chase, James)
March 15, 2024 Check in the amount of $166,200.00 (receipt #300003447) received in the Clerk's Office per Order #10 . (ABF)
March 14, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER DIRECTING DEPOSIT OF FUNDS: See Order for details. Signed by District Judge Clifton L Corker on 03/14/2024. (Copy of Order sent to Court Financial Deputies via NEF) (CAT)
March 7, 2024 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by James R Stovall on behalf of Ball Homes, LLC (Stovall, James)
February 29, 2024 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Sydney D Nenni on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Nenni, Sydney)
February 28, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Order Governing Sealing Confidential Information. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C Poplin on 2/28/24. (ABF)
February 28, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Order Governing Motions To Dismiss. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C Poplin on 2/28/24. (ABF)
February 28, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Order Governing Depositions. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C Poplin on 2/28/24. (ABF)
February 28, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER: Pursuant to Local Rule 3.2(d)(3), the undersigned finds that the above-captioned cases are related to United States of America upon the relation and for the use of the Tennessee Valley Authority v. An Easement and Right-of-Way over 0.98 Acre of Land, more or less, in Knox County, Tennessee, et al., No. 3:24-CV-37. For purposes of judicial efficiency and in light of the similar nature of the cases, involving one or more of the same parties, the undersigned finds that a related-case order is appropriate. Because the first of these cases was assigned to District Judge Clifton L. Corker and Magistrate Judge Debra C. Poplin, this case will also be assigned to District Judge Clifton L. Corker and Magistrate Judge Debra C. Poplin. However, consolidation is not ordered. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C Poplin on 2/28/24. (ABF)
February 28, 2024 No summons received with initiating documents. Therefore, summons not issued as to An Easement and Right -of-Way over 4.56 Acres of Land and Tree-Removal Rights, More or Less, in Knox County Tennessee, and Ball Homes, LLC, et al., Ball Homes, LLC, Central Bank & Trust Co., FBT of Tennessee, Inc. (ABF)
February 28, 2024 District Judge Clifton L Corker and Magistrate Judge Debra C Poplin added. (ABF)
February 26, 2024 Filing 3 MEMORANDUM in Support of Motion re #2 MOTION to Deposit Funds Plaintiff's Ex Parte Motion for Entry of an Order Directing Deposit of Funds filed by United States of America upon the relation and for the use of the Tennessee Valley Authority. (Chase, James)
February 26, 2024 Filing 2 MOTION to Deposit Funds Plaintiff's Ex Parte Motion for Entry of an Order Directing Deposit of Funds by United States of America upon the relation and for the use of the Tennessee Valley Authority. (Chase, James)
February 12, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA upon the relation and for the use of the TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY,. (Attachments: #1 Property Description, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Declaration of Taking, #4 Property Description, #5 Map, #6 Notice of Condemnation, #7 Property Description)(Chase, James)
February 12, 2024 Case has been referred to Magistrate Judge Poplin's Chambers for a related case determination. (CAT)

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Plaintiff: United States of America upon the relation and for the use of the Tennessee Valley Authority
Represented By: James S Chase
Represented By: Sydney D Nenni
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Defendant: An Easement and Right -of-Way over 4.56 Acres of Land and Tree-Removal Rights, More or Less, in Knox County Tennessee, and Ball Homes, LLC, et al.
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