Tin Packing Ltd. et al v. Li et al
Plaintiff: Chang Dong Shen, Tin Packaging Ltd., Davie Shen and Tin Packing Ltd.
Defendant: Kang Li, Jackie Li and Jiguang Shi
Case Number: 3:2022cv00642
Filed: August 19, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Alistair Newbern
Referring Judge: Eli J Richardson
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 46 AGREED PROTECTIVE ORDER GOVERNING THE PRODUCTION AND EXCHANGE OF CONFIDENTIAL DISCOVERY MATERIAL. Signed by Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern on 4/27/2023. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(kc)
April 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 45 ORDER: The Court construes this joint notice of filing #44 as a motion for entry of a protective order. So construed, the motion is GRANTED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern on 4/27/2023. (kc)
April 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 44 NOTICE of Filing by Tin Packing Ltd. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Proposed Agreed Protective Order)(O'Neill, Michael) Modified on 4/27/2023 (kc).
February 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 43 ORDER: The case management conference set on April 3, 2023 is CANCELLED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern on 2/21/2023. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(kc)
January 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER granting #41 Motion for Extension of Time to Amend. Signed by Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern on 1/31/2023. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(kc) Modified on 2/1/2023 (kc).
January 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 41 MOTION for extension of time to amend the initial disclosure deadline (STIPULATION) re #38 Case Management Order by Tin Packing Ltd. (O'Neill, Michael) Modified on 1/31/2023 (kc).
December 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER SETTING CASE FOR TRIAL: Jury Trial is set for 10/8/2024 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 5C before District Judge Eli J. Richardson. Exhibit List due by 9/23/2024. Witness List due by 9/23/2024. Pretrial Conference is set for 9/30/2024 at 08:30 AM in Courtroom 5C before District Judge Eli J. Richardson. Proposed Pretrial Order due by 9/23/2024. Signed by District Judge Eli J. Richardson on 12/27/2022. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(kc)
December 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 39 ORDER granting #35 : Having satisfied the requirements of Local Rule 83.01(b), the Motion for Felix T. Woo to Appear Pro Hac Vice is granted. Signed by Lynda M. Hill, Clerk of Court, on 12/20/2022. (lh)
December 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 38 INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 9/1/2023. Discovery due by 12/15/2023. Dispositive Motions due by 4/12/2024. Case Management Conference by Telephone is set for 4/3/2023 at 10:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern. Signed by Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern on 12/20/2022. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(kc)
December 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern: Case Management Conference by Telephone held on 12/20/2022. (Hearing lasted 00:24)(sd)
December 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER: The initial case management conference in this matter is RESET for December 20, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. Counsel shall call (888) 557-8511 and enter access code 7819165# to participate. Signed by Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern on 12/19/2022. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(kc)
December 19, 2022 Opinion or Order CA State Bar status verified as active for Felix T. Woo not admitted to this court - Local counsel secured. (kc)
December 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 36 Notice to Substitution of Counsel by Michael R. O'Neill on behalf of Tin Packing Ltd.. (O'Neill, Michael) Modified on 12/19/2022 (kc). Modified on 12/20/2022 (kc).
December 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 35 MOTION for attorney Felix T. Woo to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $150 PHV fee; receipt number ATNMDC-3727272) by Tin Packing Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Good Standing Certificate)(O'Neill, Michael)
December 15, 2022 Opinion or Order TN State Bar status verified as active for Michael R. O'Neill admitted to this court. (kc)
December 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 34 PROPOSED CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER (Initial) filed by Tin Packing Ltd.. (O'Neill, Michael)
December 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 33 NOTICE of Substitution of Counsel by Michael R. O'Neill on behalf of Tin Packing Ltd.. (O'Neill, Michael)
December 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER: The motion to continue the initial case management conference #31 is DENIED. The case management conference will be held as scheduled. Signed by Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern on 12/5/2022. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(kc)
December 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 31 Joint MOTION to Continue Initial Case Management Conference by Kang Li. (Haubenreich, John)
October 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER granting #21 MOTION to Dismiss Defendant Jiguang Shi. Because the Motion indicates that Defendant Jiguang Shi be dropped without prejudice, Defendant Jiguang Shi is dropped without prejudice. Signed by District Judge Eli J. Richardson on 10/17/2022. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(kc)
October 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER granting #20 Motion to Drop Plaintiff Chang Dong Shen as a Plaintiff. Because the Motion requests that Plaintiff Chang Dong Shen be dropped without prejudice, Plaintiff Chang Dong Shen is dropped without prejudice. Signed by District Judge Eli J. Richardson on 10/17/2022. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(kc)
October 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Reset Hearing per Order #28 : Initial Case Management Conference by Telephone is reset for 12/19/2022 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern. (kc)
October 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER: The motion #27 is GRANTED. The initial case management conference is CONTINUED to December 19, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. Counsel for each party shall call (888) 557-8511 and enter access code 7819165# to participate. Signed by Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern on 10/11/2022. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(kc)
October 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 27 MOTION to Continue Initial Case Management Conference by Tin Packing Ltd.. (Alparce, Kathleen)
October 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER: Due to a conflict with the Court's schedule, the initial case management conference set on October 18, 2022, is RESET for October 19, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. #4 . Counsel for each party shall call (888) 557-8511 and enter access code 7819165# to participate. Signed by Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern on 10/7/2022. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(kc)
October 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 RESPONSE in Support re #14 MOTION to Dismiss CLAIMS AGAINST DEFENDANT JACKIE LI filed by Kang Li. (Haubenreich, John)
September 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Chang Dong Shen, Tin Packing Ltd. re #21 MOTION to Dismiss Defendant Jiguang Shi (Alparce, Kathleen)
September 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Chang Dong Shen, Tin Packing Ltd. re #20 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff Chang Dong Shen aka Davie Shen (Alparce, Kathleen)
September 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Chang Dong Shen, Tin Packing Ltd. re #19 Response in Opposition to Motion to Dismiss Claims Against Defendant Jackie Li (Alparce, Kathleen)
September 30, 2022 Opinion or Order NOTICE TO FILER re DE# [19-21]: Pursuant to Local Rule 5.01, Certificates of Service shall identify by name the person served, what was served, the method of service, and date of service. Counsel did not include all Counsel on the certificate of service. Please FILE a conformed Certificate of Service for this document. (kc)
September 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MOTION to Dismiss Defendant Jiguang Shi by Chang Dong Shen, Tin Packing Ltd.. (Alparce, Kathleen)
September 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff Chang Dong Shen aka Davie Shen by Chang Dong Shen, Tin Packing Ltd.. (Alparce, Kathleen)
September 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 RESPONSE in Opposition re #14 MOTION to Dismiss CLAIMS AGAINST DEFENDANT JACKIE LI filed by Chang Dong Shen, Tin Packing Ltd.. (Alparce, Kathleen)
September 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER: On September 15, 2022, Defendant Kang Li filed a motion to dismiss under Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6). #14 . Any filings made related to the motion to dismiss, including motions for extensions of time or to exceed page limits, shall be decided by Judge Richardson unless referred to the undersigned Magistrate Judge. Signed by Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern on 9/16/2022. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(kc)
September 16, 2022 Opinion or Order TN State Bar status verified as active for Regan Sherrell admitted to this court. (kc)
September 16, 2022 Opinion or Order TN State Bar status verified as active for Stanley E. Graham, John E. Haubenreich admitted to this court. (kc)
September 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by Regan Sherrell on behalf of Kang Li (Sherrell, Regan)
September 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by John E. Haubenreich on behalf of Kang Li (Haubenreich, John)
September 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MEMORANDUM in Support of #14 MOTION to Dismiss CLAIMS AGAINST DEFENDANT JACKIE LI filed by Kang Li . (Graham, Stanley)
September 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MOTION to Dismiss CLAIMS AGAINST DEFENDANT JACKIE LI by Kang Li. (Graham, Stanley)
September 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Stanley E. Graham on behalf of Kang Li (Graham, Stanley)
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER granting #7 , #8 , and #9 : Having satisfied the requirements of Local Rule 83.01(b), the Motions for Jeffrey C. Wang, Kathleen Alparce Vasquez, and Jessica Ann Crabbe to Appear Pro Hac Vice are granted. Signed by Lynda Hill, Clerk of Court, on 08/31/2022. (lh)
August 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 SUMMONS returned executed by Tin Packing Ltd., Chang Dong Shen. Kang Li served on 8/24/2022. (Ball, Gordon)
August 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 BUSINESS ENTITY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Chang Dong Shen, Tin Packing Ltd.. (Ball, Gordon)
August 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION for attorney Jessica Ann Crabbe to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $150 PHV fee; receipt number ATNMDC-3654950) by Chang Dong Shen, Tin Packing Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing)(Ball, Gordon)
August 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MOTION for attorney Kathleen Alparce Vasquez to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $150 PHV fee; receipt number ATNMDC-3654949) by Chang Dong Shen, Tin Packing Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing)(Ball, Gordon)
August 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MOTION for attorney Jeffrey C. Wang to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $150 PHV fee; receipt number ATNMDC-3654944) by Chang Dong Shen, Tin Packing Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing)(Ball, Gordon)
August 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER: This case is REFERRED to the Magistrate Judge for customized case management in accordance with Local Rule 16.01 and 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A). Signed by District Judge Eli J. Richardson on 8/23/2022. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(kc)
August 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Summons issued as to Kang Li, Jiguang Shi. (Service packet returned to counsel by regular mail.) (kc)
August 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE of Initial Case Management Conference by Telephone is set for 10/18/2022 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern. (kc)
August 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 NOTICE/INFORMATION regarding Consent of the Parties to the Magistrate Judge. (kc)
August 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 NOTICE of Business Entity Disclosure Statement filing requirement. (kc)
August 22, 2022 Opinion or Order CA State Bar status verified as active for Thomas H. Bienert, Jeffrey C.P. Wang, Kathleen E, Alparce, Jessica A. Crabbe not admitted to this court - Local counsel secured. (kc)
August 22, 2022 Opinion or Order TN State Bar status verified as active for Gordon Ball admitted to this court. (kc)
August 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Kang Li, Jiguang Shi (Filing fee $402, Receipt number ATNMDC-3651872), filed by Tin Packaging Ltd., Chang Dong Shen. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Master Supply Agreement, #2 Exhibit B WeChat Communications 9-30-20, #3 Exhibit C WeChat Communications 11-18-20, #4 Exhibit D Text message 9-18-20, #5 Exhibit E Text message 9-27-20, #6 Exhibit F Email from Dave Fentress, #7 Exhibit G Support documents, #8 Exhibit H Email from DG, #9 Attachment - Civil Cover Sheet)(kc)

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Plaintiff: Chang Dong Shen
Represented By: Gordon Ball
Represented By: Jeffrey C.P. Wang
Represented By: Jessica A. Crabbe
Represented By: Kathleen E, Alparce
Represented By: Thomas H. Bienert
Represented By: Kathleen E. Alparce
Represented By: Thomas H. Bienert, Jr.
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Plaintiff: Tin Packaging Ltd.
Represented By: Gordon Ball
Represented By: Jeffrey C.P. Wang
Represented By: Jessica A. Crabbe
Represented By: Kathleen E, Alparce
Represented By: Thomas H. Bienert
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Plaintiff: Davie Shen
Represented By: Gordon Ball
Represented By: Jeffrey C.P. Wang
Represented By: Jessica A. Crabbe
Represented By: Kathleen E, Alparce
Represented By: Thomas H. Bienert
Represented By: Kathleen E. Alparce
Represented By: Thomas H. Bienert, Jr.
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Plaintiff: Tin Packing Ltd.
Represented By: Gordon Ball
Represented By: Jeffrey C.P. Wang
Represented By: Jessica A. Crabbe
Represented By: Kathleen E. Alparce
Represented By: Thomas H. Bienert
Represented By: Felix T. Woo
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Defendant: Kang Li
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Defendant: Jackie Li
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Defendant: Jiguang Shi
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