Pence v. Stover, et al
Plaintiff: Howard Pence
Defendant: Texas Land & Lakes LLC
Cross Defendant: Ricky Stover
Case Number: 4:2022cv00433
Filed: May 20, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Aileen Goldman Durrett
Referring Judge: Sean D Jordan
2 Judge: Christine A Nowak
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 22, 2023 Filing 33 OBJECTION to #32 Report and Recommendations by Texas Land & Lakes LLC. (Harrison, George)
September 13, 2023 Filing 32 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE. The court recommends that Pence's Opposed Motion to Dismiss pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(2) for lack of subject matter jurisdiction (Dkt. #18 ) be GRANTED. The court further recommends that Texas Land's Motion for Leave to File Attorneys' Fees Evidence (Dkt. #25 ) be GRANTED. The court further recommends that Howard Pence's claims be DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The court further recommends that Texas Land's cross-claim be DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Finally, the court recommends that Texas Land be awarded reasonable attorneys' fees in the amount of $18,500. Signed by Magistrate Judge Aileen Goldman Durrett on 9/13/2023. (rpc, )
June 19, 2023 Magistrate Judge Aileen Goldman Durrett added. Magistrate Judge Christine A. Nowak no longer assigned to case. (lrl, 6)
February 24, 2023 Filing 31 NOTICE by Texas Land & Lakes LLC Notice of Agreement for Submission of Attorneys Fees Request (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Harrison, George)
February 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER. It is ORDERED that the Parties are directed to file any agreements reached and/or any further information they wish the Court to consider on the issue of attorneys' fees within three (3) business days, if at all. After the expiration of three (3) business days, the Court will deem the filings ripe for consideration and will proceed to address the merits on the briefing before the Court and without the setting of any further hearing. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christine A. Nowak on 2/21/2023. (mcg, )
February 17, 2023 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Christine A. Nowak: Rule 16 Management Conference and Hearing on Dkt. 18 called but not held; parties unable to reach agreement on fees but advise Court they don't believe a hearing is necessary and request Court to take up motion(s) on briefing. (No exhibits)(Court Reporter Digital Recording.) (dm, )
February 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER Setting Hearing on #18 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and Rule 16 Management Conference: Hearing reset for 2/10/2023 at 02:00 PM in Ctrm A01 (Sherman - Annex) before Magistrate Judge Christine A. Nowak. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christine A. Nowak on 2/7/2023. (rpc, )
February 6, 2023 Filing 28 REPLY to Response to Motion re #25 MOTION for Leave to File Attorneys' Fees Evidence filed by Texas Land & Lakes LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Granting Motion for Leave)(Harrison, George)
February 3, 2023 Filing 27 RESPONSE to Motion re #25 MOTION for Leave to File Attorneys' Fees Evidence filed by Howard Pence. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Affidavit of Dylan B. Russell)(Russell, Dylan)
February 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER: Rule 16 Management Conference and Motion Hearing RESCHEDULED to for 2/6/2023 at 03:30 PM in Ctrm A01 (Sherman - Annex) before Magistrate Judge Christine A. Nowak. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christine A. Nowak on 2/1/2023. (mmc)
January 27, 2023 Filing 25 MOTION for Leave to File Attorneys' Fees Evidence by Texas Land & Lakes LLC. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Breck Harrison)(Harrison, George)
January 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER. It is ORDERED that Plaintiff Howard Pence's Joint Motion to Conduct Hearing Virtually [Dkt. #23 ] is GRANTED. All Parties may attend the Rule 16 scheduling conference and hearing set for Monday, January 30, 2023, at 3:30 p.m. via videoconference. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christine A. Nowak on 1/26/2023. (mcg)
January 25, 2023 Filing 23 Joint MOTION for Hearing re #22 Order,, Order Setting Hearing on Motion, #19 Response to Motion, #18 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction , #16 Order,, Set Deadlines/Hearings, #20 Reply to Response to Motion by Howard Pence. (Russell, Dylan) (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/26/2023: #1 Text of Proposed Order) (mcg, ).
January 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER. It is ORDERED that the Court will conduct a hearing on Plaintiff Howard Pence's Opposed Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(2) [Dkt. #18 ] on Monday, January 30, 2023, at 3:30 p.m., before United States Magistrate Judge Christine A. Nowak, United States Courthouse Annex, 200 North Travis Street, Mezzanine Level, Sherman, Texas 75090. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christine A. Nowak on 1/25/2023. (mcg)
January 25, 2023 Filing 21 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proposed Scheduling Order)(Harrison, George)
January 23, 2023 Filing 20 REPLY to Response to Motion re #18 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Howard Pence. (Russell, Dylan)
January 23, 2023 Filing 19 RESPONSE to Motion re #18 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Texas Land & Lakes LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Defendant Texas Land & Lakes LLC's Proposed Order)(Harrison, George)
January 13, 2023 Filing 18 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by Howard Pence. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Russell, Dylan)
December 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER. It is ORDERED that Plaintiff Howard Pence's Motion for Expedited Discovery [Dkt. #4 ] and Motion for Oral Hearing on Plaintiff's Motion for Expedited Discovery [Dkt. #8 ] are DENIED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christine A. Nowak on 12/12/2022. (mcg)
December 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER GOVERNING PROCEEDINGS. Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 1/13/2023. Rule 16 Management Conference set for 1/30/2023 at 03:30 PM in Ctrm A01 (Sherman - Annex) before Magistrate Judge Christine A. Nowak. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christine A. Nowak on 12/12/2022. (mcg)
December 8, 2022 Filing 15 First Amended ANSWER to #10 Amended Complaint, , CROSSCLAIM against Ricky Stover by Texas Land & Lakes LLC.(Harrison, George)
November 22, 2022 Filing 14 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Philip D Mockford on behalf of Texas Land & Lakes LLC. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-9239269. (Mockford, Philip)
November 21, 2022 Filing 13 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Texas Land & Lakes LLC (Harrison, George)
November 17, 2022 Filing 12 Original ANSWER to #10 Amended Complaint, , CROSSCLAIM against Ricky Stover by Texas Land & Lakes LLC.(Harrison, George)
October 5, 2022 Filing 11 SUMMONS Issued as to Texas Land & Lakes LLC. (mcg)
October 5, 2022 Filing 10 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Ricky Stover, Texas Land & Lakes LLC, filed by Howard Pence. (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)(Russell, Dylan)
September 12, 2022 Filing 8 MOTION for Hearing re #4 MOTION for Discovery by Howard Pence. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Russell, Dylan)
September 12, 2022 NOTICE of Deficiency regarding the #7 Supplement to Motion for Expedited Discovery: INCORRECT DOCKET EVENT; NO PROPOSED ORDER. Correction should be made by ONE BUSINESS DAY (mcg)
September 9, 2022 Filing 7 ***FILING ERROR - ATTORNEY TO REFILE - PLEASE IGNORE***Supplemental MOTION for Discovery by Howard Pence. (Russell, Dylan) Modified on 9/12/2022 (mcg, ).
August 25, 2022 Filing 6 RESPONSE to #5 Order Notice of Impending Dismissal filed by Howard Pence. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A)(Russell, Dylan)
August 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE OF IMPENDING DISMISSAL. Failure to respond to this Order will result in a recommendation for dismissal of this case for failure to prosecute and/or failure to serve. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christine A. Nowak on 8/23/2022. (mcg)
August 9, 2022 Filing 4 MOTION for Discovery by Howard Pence. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order, #5 Exhibit A to Proposed Order)(Russell, Dylan)
June 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 REFERRAL ORDER. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636 and Local Rule CV-72, the undersigned hereby REFERS the cases set forth below to U. S. Magistrate Judge Christine A. Nowak for all pretrial proceedings. Signed by District Judge Sean D. Jordan on 6/16/2022. (mcg)
May 24, 2022 Filing 2 SUMMONS Issued as to Ricky Stover. (mcg)
May 20, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Ricky Stover ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ATXEDC-8936009.), filed by Howard Pence. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D)(Russell, Dylan) (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/23/2022: #5 Civil Cover Sheet) (mcg, ).
May 20, 2022 Case Assigned to District Judge Sean D. Jordan. (mcg)
May 20, 2022 In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form #Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (mcg)

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