Tower v. Denton City of

Tower v. Denton City of

Plaintiff:	Cary Tower
Defendant:	Denton City of, Manager Kathy DuBose, Manager Diane Ortiz and Carla Romine
Case Number:	4:2005cv00302
Filed:	July 25, 2005
Court:	US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Office:	Sherman Office
Presiding Judge:	Don D Bush
Referring Judge:	Michael H Schneider
Nature of Suit:	Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action:	29 U.S.C. § 621 Job Discrimination (Age)
Jury Demanded By:	Plaintiff

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Date Filed	Document Text
June 3, 2008	Filing 97 ORDER - AGREED STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE AND FINAL JUDGMENT - granting #96 Motion to Dismiss. Signed by Judge Michael H. Schneider on 6/3/2008. (baf, )
May 30, 2008	Filing 96 MOTION to Dismiss Agreed Motion for Dismissal with Prejudice by Denton City of, Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(McCoy, Clark)
May 28, 2008	Filing 95 ORDER granting #93 Motion to Amend Complaint. Signed by Magistrate Judge Don D. Bush on 5/28/2008. (baf, )
May 27, 2008	Filing 94 AMENDED COMPLAINT Fourth against all defendants, filed by Cary Tower.(Shropshire, Karen)
May 27, 2008	Filing 93 MOTION to Amend/Correct #45 Amended Complaint Unopposed Motion by Cary Tower. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Shropshire, Karen)
April 25, 2008	Filing 92 ORDER ON CLOSING DOCUMENTS. Ordered that on or before 6/6/2008 all parties shall submit to the court all papers necessary for the closing of this case. Signed by Judge Don D. Bush on 4/24/2008. (pad, )
April 18, 2008	Filing 91 NOTICE by Denton City of, Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine Joint Notice of Case Status (McCoy, Clark)
March 21, 2008	Filing 90 NOTICE of Disclosure by Denton City of, Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine Notice of Defendants' Supplement to F.R.C.P. 26(a)(1) Disclosures (McCoy, Clark)
March 21, 2008	Filing 89 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Clark McCoy on behalf of Denton City of, Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine (McCoy, Clark)
February 28, 2008	Filing 88 FOURTH AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER: Final Pretrial Conference and Trial Scheduling set for 7/7/2008 at 9:00 AM.,Discovery Deadline 4/9/2008.,Identify trial witnesses by 6/2/2008,Proposed Jury instructions/Form of Verdict due by 6/6/2008,Mediation Completion due by 5/30/2008;notify the court of the name, address and telephone number of the atty-mediator by 4/18/2008.,Dispositive Motions and any other motions that might require a hearing due by 4/23/2008.,Joint Proposed Pretrial Order due by 6/6/2008. Video Deposition Designation Due 6/17/2008. Motions in Limine due 6/6/2008. These dates supercede all dates and deadlines set forth in the Court's prior order. This case has been pending for almost three years, and no continuances will be granted. Signed by Judge Don D. Bush on 2/27/2008. (baf, )
January 11, 2008	Filing 87 NOTICE of Disclosure by Cary Tower Rebuttal Expert Designation (Shropshire, Karen)
December 14, 2007	Filing 86 NOTICE of Disclosure by Denton City of, Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine Notice of Defendants' Expert Disclosure (McCoy, Clark)
November 15, 2007	Filing 85 THIRD AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER: Final Pretrial Conference and Trial Scheduling set for 10/6/2008 at 9:00 AM. Defendants' disclosure of expert testimony pursuant to FRCP 26(a)(2) and Local Rule CV-26(b) and Expert Report Due 30 days after the date the Third Amended Scheduling Order is signed. Plaintiff's deadline to designate rebuttal experts 30 days after the date defendants designate experts. Discovery Deadline 6/1/2008. Identify trial witnesses by 9/1/2008. Proposed Jury instructions/Form of Verdict due by 9/9/2008. Mediation Completion due by 7/3/2008; notify the Court of an agreed upon mediator by 5/16/2008 or the Court will select a mediator. Dispositive Motions and any other motions that might require a hearing due by 6/16/2008. Joint Proposed Pretrial Order due by 9/9/2008. Video Deposition Designation Due 9/17/2008. Motions in Limine due 9/9/2008. Signed by Judge Don D. Bush on 11/14/2007. (baf, )
November 9, 2007	Filing 84 MOTION to Amend/Correct Scheduling Order by Denton City of, Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Third Amended Scheduling Order)(McCoy, Clark)
November 2, 2007	Filing 83 ORDER denying #74 Motion for Reconsideration, granting #75 Motion for Leave to File Objections to Report and Recommendation. Signed by Judge Michael H. Schneider on 11/2/2007. (kls, )
October 29, 2007	Filing 82 REPLY to Response to Motion re #75 MOTION for Leave to File Defendants' Objections to the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge (DKT#71) filed by Denton City of, Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine. (McCoy, Clark)
October 25, 2007	Filing 81 ORDER re #76 Notice (Other) filed by Denton City of,, Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine. The parties are directed to hold a meeting pursuant to FRCP 26(f) prior to 11/9/2007. On or before 11/9/2007, the parties shall jointly submit a single proposed scheduling order to the Court. Signed by Judge Don D. Bush on 10/24/2007. (baf, )
October 17, 2007	Filing 80 RESPONSE in Opposition re #75 MOTION for Leave to File Defendants' Objections to the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge (DKT#71), #74 MOTION for Reconsideration re #71 Report and Recommendations,, #72 Order Adopting Report and Recommendations,, and Motion for Leave to File Defendants' Objections to the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge (DKT# filed by Cary Tower. (Attachments: #1)(Shropshire, Karen)
October 8, 2007	Filing 79 RESPONSE to #78 Response to Non-Motion Reply of Defendants to Plaintiff's Response to Defendants' Notice of Filing Third Amended Proposed Scheduling Order by Denton City of, Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1#2 Exhibit 2#3 Exhibit 3#4 Exhibit 4)(McCoy, Clark)
October 5, 2007	Filing 78 RESPONSE to #76 Notice (Other) of Filing of Defendants' Proposed Third Amended Scheduling Order by Cary Tower. (Attachments: #1)(Shropshire, Karen)
October 5, 2007	Filing 77 *FILED IN ERROR. ATTORNEY WILL REFILE* NOTICE by Cary Tower re #76 Notice (Other) response to Defendants' proposed Third Amended Scheduling Order (Attachments: #1)(Shropshire, Karen) Modified on 10/5/2007 (pad, ).
October 5, 2007	*FILED IN ERROR. Document # 77, Response to Notice of Filing Third Amended Scheduling Order. The response was incorrectly filed. PLEASE IGNORE.* (pad, )
October 3, 2007	Filing 76 NOTICE by Denton City of, Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine of Filing Defendants' Third Amended Proposed Scheduling Order (Attachments: #1)(McCoy, Clark)
October 1, 2007	Filing 75 MOTION for Leave to File Defendants' Objections to the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge (DKT#71) by Denton City of, Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order #2 Exhibit 1#3 Exhibit 2)(McCoy, Clark)
October 1, 2007	Filing 74 MOTION for Reconsideration re #71 Report and Recommendations,, #72 Order Adopting Report and Recommendations,, and Motion for Leave to File Defendants' Objections to the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge (DKT#71) by Denton City of, Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order #2 Exhibit 1#3 Exhibit 2)(McCoy, Clark)
September 28, 2007	Filing 73 MEMORANDUM ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE for #64 Motion to Strike, filed by Denton City of, Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine. Signed by Judge Michael H. Schneider on 9/28/2007. (kls, )
September 28, 2007	Filing 72 MEMORANDUM ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE for #51 Motion for Summary Judgment( GRANTED as to Plaintiff's First and Fifth Amendment CLlims, Plaintiff's FMLA claims, and Plaintiff's Section 1985 claims, and DENIED in all other respects) filed by Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine, #55 GRANTED in part and DENIED in part Motion to Strike filed by Cary Tower, #58 GRANTED in part and DENIED in part Motion to Strike filed by Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine, #56 DENIED Motion to Dismiss filed by The City of Denton. Signed by Judge Michael H. Schneider on 9/28/2007. (kls, )
September 13, 2007	Filing 71 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE re #51 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Kathy DuBose,, Diane Ortiz,, Carla Romine,, #55 MOTION to Strike #51 MOTION for Summary Judgment Evidence filed by Cary Tower,, #58 MOTION to Strike filed by Kathy DuBose,, Diane Ortiz,, Carla Romine,, #56 MOTION to Dismiss Claims Against Individuals filed by Denton City of. Signed by Judge Don D. Bush on 9/13/2007. (baf, )
September 12, 2007	Filing 70 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE re #64 MOTION to Strike Plaintiff's Pleadings filed by Denton City of,, Kathy DuBose,, Diane Ortiz,, Carla Romine. Signed by Judge Don D. Bush on 9/12/2007. (baf, )
April 11, 2007	Filing 69 SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response to Motion re #64 MOTION to Strike Plaintiff's Pleadings filed by Cary Tower. (Shropshire, Karen)
April 3, 2007	Filing 68 *CORRECTED DOCUMENT REPLACES DOCUMENT #67 WHICH WAS FILED IN ERROR*REPLY to Response to Motion re #64 MOTION to Strike Plaintiff's Pleadings filed by Denton City of, Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1#2 Exhibit 2#3 Exhibit 3)(McCoy, Clark) Modified on 4/3/2007 (baf, ).
April 2, 2007	NOTICE of Deficiency regarding the Reply to Response to Motion to Strike submitted DOCUMENT #67 - EXCEEDS PAGE LIMIT. Correction should be made by ONE BUSINESS DAY (baf, )
March 30, 2007	Filing 67 *DEFICIENT DOCUMENT. ATTORNEY MUST REFILE*REPLY to Response to Motion re #64 MOTION to Strike Plaintiff's Pleadings filed by Denton City of, Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Letter#2 Exhibit Tate Depo#3 Exhibit Woodruff Depo)(McCoy, Clark) Modified on 4/2/2007 (baf, ).
March 20, 2007	Filing 66 Additional Attachments to Main Document: #65 Response in Opposition to Motion.. (Attachments: #1 #2 #3 #4 #5)(Shropshire, Karen)
March 19, 2007	Filing 65 RESPONSE in Opposition re #64 MOTION to Strike Plaintiff's Pleadings filed by Cary Tower. (Attachments: #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6)(Shropshire, Karen)
March 2, 2007	Filing 64 MOTION to Strike Plaintiff's Pleadings by Denton City of, Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1#2 Exhibit Tate Affidavit#3 Exhibit Plaintiff's Depo#4 Exhibit Tate Depo#5 Exhibit Gillett depo#6 Text of Proposed Order)(McCoy, Clark)
February 28, 2007	Filing 63 RESPONSE in Opposition re #56 MOTION to Dismiss Claims Against Individuals filed by Cary Tower. (Attachments: #1)(Shropshire, Karen)
February 28, 2007	Filing 62 REPLY to Response to Motion re #55 MOTION to Strike #51 MOTION for Summary Judgment Evidence filed by Cary Tower. (Shropshire, Karen)
February 28, 2007	Filing 61 RESPONSE in Opposition re #58 MOTION to Strike Plaintiff's Summary Judgment Evidence filed by Cary Tower. (Attachments: #1)(Shropshire, Karen)
February 21, 2007	Filing 60 SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response to Motion re #51 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Cary Tower. (Shropshire, Karen)
February 20, 2007	Filing 59 RESPONSE in Opposition re #55 MOTION to Strike #51 MOTION for Summary Judgment Evidence filed by Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine. (McCoy, Clark)
February 12, 2007	Filing 58 MOTION to Strike by Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(McCoy, Clark)
February 12, 2007	Filing 57 REPLY to Response to Motion re #51 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine. (McCoy, Clark)
February 12, 2007	Filing 56 MOTION to Dismiss Claims Against Individuals by Denton City of. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(McCoy, Clark)
February 5, 2007	*PLEASE IGNORE response deadline in #55 Motion to Strike, erroneously set by attorney.* (fal, )
February 2, 2007	Filing 55 MOTION to Strike #51 MOTION for Summary Judgment Evidence by Cary Tower. *Please ignore this deadline.*Responses due by 2/16/2007 (Attachments: #1)(Shropshire, Karen) Modified on 2/5/2007 (fal, ).
February 2, 2007	Filing 54 RESPONSE in Opposition re #51 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Cary Tower. (Attachments: #1 #2)(Shropshire, Karen)
January 17, 2007	Filing 53 ORDER granting #52 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re #51 MOTION for Summary Judgment. Responses due by 2/2/2007. Signed by Judge Don D. Bush on 1/17/2007. (baf, )
January 16, 2007	Filing 52 First MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply by Cary Tower. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Shropshire, Karen)
January 8, 2007	Filing 51 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order #2 Exhibit 1#3 Exhibit 2#4 Exhibit 3#5 Exhibit 4#6 Exhibit 5#7 Exhibit 6#8 Exhibit 7#9 Exhibit 8#10 Exhibit 9#11 Exhibit 10#12 Exhibit 11#13 Exhibit 12#14 Exhibit Woodruff Deposition)(McCoy, Clark)
November 13, 2006	Filing 50 ORDER granting #49 Motion to Abate Scheduling Deadlines Pending Ruling on Individual Defendant's qualified immunity motion. Kathy DuBose, Carla Romine and Diana Ortiz file their dispositive motions on the issue of qualified immunity on or before 1/8/2007; trial, discovery as to all parties, and all unexpired deadlines - as of the date the Agreed Motion was filed (11/10/2006) -under this Court's July 18, 2006 Second Amended Scheduling Order and any previous extensions to said deadlines) are abated until the Court rules on the individual dfts' dispositive motions based on the defense of qualified immunity; and within 10 days of a decision of this Court on the individual dfts' said dispositive motions the parties shall submit a proposed Scheduling Order setting new deadlines for the above-referenced unexpired deadlines and setting a new trial date.. Signed by Judge Don D. Bush on 11/13/2006. (baf, )
November 10, 2006	Filing 49 MOTION Abate Scheduling Deadlines Pending Ruling on Individual Defendants' Qualified Immunity Motion Agreed Motion to Abate Scheduling Deadlines Pending Ruling on Individual Defendants' Qualified Immunity Motion by Denton City of, Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(McCoy, Clark)
October 16, 2006	Filing 48 ANSWER to Amended Complaint Defendant City of Denton's First Amended Original Answer to Plaintiff's Third Amended Complaint and Jury Demand and Defendants Kathy DuBose's, Diana Ortiz's and Carla Romine's Original Answer to Plaintiff's Third Amended Complaint and Jury Demand by Denton City of, Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine.(McCoy, Clark)
October 4, 2006	Filing 47 ORDER granting #46 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response as to #45 Amended Complaint Unopposed Motion by Defendants to Extend the Deadline to File Responses to Plaintiff's Third Amended Complaint and Jury Demand. Responses due by 10/16/2006. Signed by Judge Don D. Bush on 10/3/2006. (baf, )
September 29, 2006	Filing 46 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #45 Amended Complaint Unopposed Motion by Defendants to Extend the Deadline to File Responses to Plaintiff's Third Amended Complaint and Jury Demand by Denton City of, Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(McCoy, Clark)
September 28, 2006	Filing 45 AMENDED COMPLAINT Third against all defendants, filed by Cary Tower.(Shropshire, Karen)
September 12, 2006	Filing 44 ORDER granting #43 Motion for Extension of Time to Disclose Expert Testimony. It is ORDERED that dfts have 60 days from the date of this Order to designate their experts and serve expert reports. Signed by Judge Don D. Bush on 9/12/2006. (baf, )
September 8, 2006	Filing 43 MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery Defendants' Unopposed Motion to Extend Deadline to Disclose Expert Testimony Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 26(a)(2) and Local Rule CV-26(b) by Denton City of, Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(McCoy, Clark)
September 8, 2006	Filing 42 ORDER granting #41 Motion for More Definite Statement. It is ORDERED that the plaintiff shall have 21 days from the date of this order to file an amended complaint which shall represent plaintiffs compliance with the heightened pleading requirement articulated by the Fifth Circuit and represent plaintiff's best attempt to state a claim agianst the named individual defendants. It is ORDERED that any discovery required of the individual defendants, pursuant to the local and applicable rules, or prior orders, be held in abeyance pending the plaintiff's compliance with the heightened pleading requirement, and the Court's determination of Defendants' anticipated motion to dismiss or alternative motion for summary judgment. Signed by Judge Don D. Bush on 9/7/2006. (baf, )
August 31, 2006	Filing 41 MOTION for More Definite Statement Motion to Require Response to Qualified Immunity an to Hold Discovery in Abeyance by Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(McCoy, Clark) Modified on 9/1/2006 (ttm, ) *THIS CORRECTED DOCUMENT REPLACES MOTION #40 WHICH WAS FILED IN ERROR*
August 30, 2006	Filing 40 *DEFICIENT DOCUMENT PER ATTY, Attorney will refile w/certificate of service* MOTION for More Definite Statement and Response to Defense of Qualified Immunity by Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Qualified Immunity Motion)(McCoy, Clark) Modified on 8/31/2006 (ttm, ). Modified on 8/31/2006 (ttm, ).
August 30, 2006	Filing 39 NOTICE of Disclosure by Kathy DuBose, Diane Ortiz, Carla Romine (McCoy, Clark)
July 18, 2006	Filing 38 SECOND AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER:Final Pretrial Conference set for 3/14/2007 09:00 AM before Judge Michael H. Schneider. Amended Pleadings due by 9/29/2006. Discovery due by 12/11/2006. Expert Witness List due by 6/30/2006 for plaintiff and 9/8/2006 for defendant. Identify trial witnesses by 2/7/2007 for plaintiff and 2/12/2007 for defendant. Deadline for Diana Ortiz, Carla Romine and Kathy DuBose to file responsive pleadings to plaintiff's live pleading and file their initial disclosures 8/30/2006. Joinder of Additional Parties due by 6/30/2006. Proposed Jury instructions/Form of Verdict due by 2/12/2007. Jury Selection and Trial set for 3/19/2007 at 10:00AM before Judge Michael H. Schneider. Mediation Completion due by 2/2/2007. Dispositive motions and any other motions that might require a hearing due by 1/8/2007; Responses to dispositive motions shall be filed on or before 1/26/2007. Joint Proposed Pretrial Order due by 2/12/2007. Video Deposition Designation Due 2/14/2007. Motions in Limine due by 2/14/2007. Signed by Judge Don D. Bush on 7/18/2006. (baf, )
July 14, 2006	Filing 37 MOTION to Amend/Correct Agreed Motion for Amended Scheduling Order by Denton City of. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Second Amended Scheduling Order)(McCoy, Clark)
June 30, 2006	Filing 36 NOTICE of Disclosure by Cary Tower Expert Designations, Reports (Shropshire, Karen)
June 30, 2006	Filing 35 AMENDED COMPLAINT Second against all defendants, filed by Cary Tower.(Shropshire, Karen)
June 27, 2006	Filing 34 AMENDED COMPLAINT against all defendants, filed by Cary Tower.(Shropshire, Karen)
June 26, 2006	Filing 33 ORDER granting #26 Motion for Joinder. Signed by Judge Don D. Bush on 6/22/2006. (baf, )
June 16, 2006	Filing 32 NOTICE by Denton City of of Change of Telephone and Facsimile Numbers (McCoy, Clark)
May 25, 2006	Filing 31 NOTICE of Change of Address by Clark McCoy (McCoy, Clark)
May 17, 2006	Filing 30 AGREED PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Judge Don D. Bush on 5/16/2006. (baf, )
May 17, 2006	Filing 29 APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Lawrence B Greer for Cary Tower. (baf, )
May 17, 2006	Pro Hac Vice Filing fee paid by Lawrence B Greer; Fee: $25, receipt number: 6-1-0005162 (baf, )
May 11, 2006	Filing 28 Joint MOTION for Protective Order by Denton City of. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Agreed Protective Order)(McCoy, Clark)
April 26, 2006	Filing 27 *PLEASE IGNORE THIS DOCUMENT -- LEAVE HAS NOT BEEN GRANTED TO FILE THIS DOCUMENT* AMENDED COMPLAINT against all defendants, filed by Cary Tower.(Shropshire, Karen) Modified on 4/28/2006 (baf, ).
April 26, 2006	Filing 26 First MOTION for Joinder by Cary Tower. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit proposed amended complaint#2 Text of Proposed Order)(Shropshire, Karen)
March 30, 2006	Filing 25 NOTICE by Denton City of re #18 MOTION to Take Deposition from CARY TOWER DEFENDANT CITY OF DENTON'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO TAKE PLAINTIFF'S DEPOSITION, LIMITED TO SPECIFIC ISSUES NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF MOTION FOR LEAVE (McCoy, Clark) Additional attachment(s) added on 3/31/2006 (ttm, ).
March 30, 2006	Filing 24 ORDER denying #17 Motion to Quash Plaintiff's Amended Notice of Oral Deposition and Dueces Tecum Directed to Third-Party Witnesses Bonnie Woodruff, James Quested and Ozzie Tate, and for Protective Order Staying Additional Depositions by Plaintiff and Prohibiting Plaintiff from Contacting Additional Witnesses Pending Further Court Order . Signed by Judge Michael H. Schneider on 3/30/2006. (pad, )
March 30, 2006	Filing 23 ORDER denying as moot #20 Motion for Protective Order . Signed by Judge Michael H. Schneider on 3/30/2006. (pad, )
March 23, 2006	Filing 22 SCHEDULING ORDER: Final Pretrial Conference set for 10/18/2006 09:00 AM before Judge Michael H. Schneider. Amended Pleadings due by 6/30/2006 for Plaintiff and 7/14/2006 for Defendant. Discovery due by 8/7/2006. Identify trial witnesses by 9/20/2006 for Plaintiff and 9/22/2006 for Defendant. Joinder of Parties due by 6/30/2006. Jury instructions due by 9/22/2006 Jury Selection set for 10/23/2006 09:00AM before Judge Michael H. Schneider. Mediation Completion due by 9/18/2006. Motions due by 8/30/2006. Proposed Pretrial Order due by 9/22/2006.Disclosure of expert testimony due by 6/30/2006 for Plaintiff and 7/14/2006 for Defendant. Video deposition designation due by 9/29/2006. Motions in limine due by 9/29/2006. Signed by Judge Don D. Bush on 3/23/2006. (pad, )
March 22, 2006	Filing 21 RESPONSE in Opposition re #17 MOTION to Quash DEFENDANT CITY OF DENTON'S MOTION TO QUASH PLAINTIFF'S AMENDED NOTICE OF ORAL DEPOSITION AND DUCES TECUM DIRECTED TO THIRD-PARTY WITNESSES BONNIE WOODRUFF, JAMES QUESTED AND OZZIE TATE, AND FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER STAYING ADD, #18 MOTION to Take Deposition from CARY TOWER DEFENDANT CITY OF DENTON'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO TAKE PLAINTIFF'S DEPOSITION, LIMITED TO SPECIFIC ISSUES filed by Cary Tower. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order order denying motions)(Shropshire, Karen)
March 22, 2006	Filing 20 MOTION for Protective Order by Cary Tower. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order protective order)(Shropshire, Karen)
March 22, 2006	Filing 19 First MOTION to Amend/Correct #12 Scheduling Order,,, by Cary Tower. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order amended scheduling order)(Shropshire, Karen)
March 20, 2006	Filing 18 MOTION to Take Deposition from CARY TOWER LIMITED TO SPECIFIC ISSUES by Denton City of. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(McCoy, Clark) Modified on 3/23/2006 (ttm, ).
March 20, 2006	Filing 17 MOTION to Quash PLAINTIFF'S AMENDED NOTICE OF ORAL DEPOSITION AND DUCES TECUM DIRECTED TO THIRD-PARTY WITNESSES BONNIE WOODRUFF, JAMES QUESTED AND OZZIE TATE, AND FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER STAYING ADDITIONAL DEPOSITIONS BY PLAINTIFF AND PROHIBITING PLAINTIFF FROM CONTACTING ADDITIONAL WITNESSES PENDING FURTHER COURT ORDER by Denton City of. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order #2 Exhibit 1#3 Exhibit 2)(McCoy, Clark)
February 27, 2006	Filing 16 NOTICE by Denton City of re #13 MOTION for Protective Order Woodruff Deposition DEFENDANT CITY OF DENTON'S NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER (McCoy, Clark)
February 27, 2006	Filing 15 *FILED IN ERROR, PLEASE IGNORE, this proposed order has been added to doc #14* RESPONSE in Opposition re #13 MOTION for Protective Order Woodruff Deposition Proposed Order filed by Cary Tower. (Shropshire, Karen) Modified on 3/1/2006 (ttm, ).
February 27, 2006	Filing 14 RESPONSE in Opposition re #13 MOTION for Protective Order Woodruff Deposition filed by Cary Tower. (Shropshire, Karen) Additional attachment(s) added on 3/1/2006 (ttm, ).
February 23, 2006	Filing 13 MOTION for Protective Order Woodruff Deposition by Denton City of. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1#2 Text of Proposed Order proposed order)(McCoy, Clark)
January 19, 2006	Filing 12 SCHEDULING ORDER: Final Pretrial Conference set for 7/19/2006 09:00 AM before Judge Michael H. Schneider. Amended Pleadings due by 3/31/2006 for pla and 4/14/2006 for dft. Discovery due by 5/5/2006. Expert Witness List due by 3/31/2006 for pla and 4/14/2006 for dft. Identify trial witnesses by 6/20/2006 for pla and 6/23/2006 for dft. Joinder of additional Parties due by 3/31/2006. Proposed Jury instructions due by 6/23/2006. Jury Selection and Trial set for 7/24/2006 09:00AM before Judge Michael H. Schneider. Mediation Completion due by 6/16/2006. Dispositive Motions and any other motions that may require a hearing due by 5/30/2006. Joint Proposed Pretrial Order due by 6/23/2006. Motions in limine due by 6/30/2006. Video Deposition Designation Due by 6/30/2006. Total Trial Time, including jury selection, shall be 4 days. Signed by Judge Don D. Bush on 1/19/2006. (baf, )
January 18, 2006	Filing 11 NOTICE of Disclosure by Cary Tower (Shropshire, Karen)
January 17, 2006	Filing 10 NOTICE of Disclosure by Denton City of NOTICE OF DEFENDANT'S INITIAL DISCLOSURES (McCoy, Clark)
January 13, 2006	Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Don D. Bush : Scheduling Conference held on 1/13/2006. (tls, )
January 4, 2006	Filing 9 NOTICE by Denton City of Scheduling Order (McCoy, Clark)
November 21, 2005	Filing 8 ORDER FOR Scheduling Conference set for Friday, 1/13/2006 10:30 AM in US Bankruptcy Court, 660 N Central Expressway, Suite 300B (Plano) TX before Magistrate Judge Don D. Bush . Signed by Judge Don D. Bush on 11/18/05. (ttm, )
October 24, 2005	Filing 7 Defendant City of Denton's Original Answer ANSWER to Complaint by Denton City of.(McCoy, Clark)
October 11, 2005	Filing 6 Return of Service Executed as to Denton City of on 10/4/2005, answer due: 10/24/2005. (baf, )
July 25, 2005	Filing 5 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Don D. Bush for all pretrial proceedings. Signed by Judge Michael H. Schneider on 7/25/05. (baf, )
July 25, 2005	Filing 4 Magistrate Consent Form and Notice of Case Assignment mailed to Cary Tower (Attachments: #1 Notice of Case Assignment) (baf, )
July 25, 2005	Filing 3 APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Karen G Shropshire. (baf, )
July 25, 2005	Filing 2 Plaintiff's Certificate of Interested Persons. (baf, )
July 25, 2005	Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Denton City of (Filing fee $ 250;receipt #4-1-324) , filed by Cary Tower. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(baf, )
July 25, 2005	Pro Hac Vice Filing fee paid by Karen G Shropshire; Fee: $25, receipt number: 4-1-323 (baf, )

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Plaintiff: Cary Tower
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Represented By:	Lawrence B Greer
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Defendant: Manager Diane Ortiz
Represented By:	Clark McCoy
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Defendant: Carla Romine
Represented By:	Clark McCoy
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