Brinker International Inc et al v. US Foods Inc et al
Plaintiff: Brinker International Inc and Brinker International Payroll Company LP
Defendant: US Foods Inc, Services Group of America, Inc. and Services Group of America Inc
Case Number: 3:2022cv00440
Filed: February 23, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Barbara M G Lynn
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other Contract
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question: Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 34 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: This Court GRANTS Plaintiff's Motion to Remand (ECF No. #18 ) and ORDERS that this action be remanded to 160th Judicial District Court of Dallas County, Texas. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M. G. Lynn on 8/8/2022) (Attachments: #1 Remand Letter) (mjr)
May 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 33 REPLY filed by Brinker International Inc, Brinker International Payroll Company LP re: #18 MOTION to Remand to State Court (Hail, Eric)
April 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 32 RESPONSE AND OBJECTION filed by Services Group of America Inc re: #18 MOTION to Remand to State Court (Love, Robert)
April 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 31 RESPONSE AND OBJECTION filed by US Foods Inc re: #18 MOTION to Remand to State Court (Baggett, Tamara)
April 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER granting #28 Motion to Stay. All briefing on US Foods Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss (ECF No.[ 2]5) is stayed until the Court issues an order on Plaintiffs' Motion to Remand (ECF No. #18 ). If the Court denies the Motion to Remand, Plaintiffs' deadline to respond to the Motion to Dismiss will be twenty-one days after the date of the Court's order denying the Motion to Remand. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M. G. Lynn on 4/14/2022) (ndt)
April 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER granting #26 , #27 Motion to Extend Time to File Response/Reply. Responses due by 4/29/2022. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M. G. Lynn on 4/14/2022) (ndt)
April 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 28 Unopposed MOTION to Stay re #25 MOTION to Dismiss and Brief in Support filed by Brinker International Inc, Brinker International Payroll Company LP (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Hail, Eric)
April 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 27 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to #18 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by Services Group of America Inc. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Agreed Order Granting Def SGA's Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Motion to Remand) (Love, Robert) Modified text on 4/13/2022 (ygl).
April 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 26 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to #18 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by US Foods Inc (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Baggett, Tamara)
April 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 MOTION to Dismiss and Brief in Support filed by US Foods Inc with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit 1 - Distribution Agreement, #2 Proposed Order) (Baggett, Tamara)
March 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER granting #19 Motion to Extend Deadline for Submitting a Joint Report. The parties are ORDERED to submit a Joint Report within fourteen days after the date of the Court's ruling on the Motion to Remand (ECF No. #18 ), if the case is not remanded. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M. G. Lynn on 3/28/2022) (jmg)
March 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER granting #20 Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer. Defendant Services Group of America, Inc. has up to fourteen days after the date of the Court's ruling on the Motion to Remand (ECF No. #18 ) to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiffs' Original Petition, if the case is not remanded. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M. G. Lynn on 3/28/2022) (jmg)
March 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS Proposed Order to #19 Motion To Extend Time by Plaintiffs Brinker International Inc, Brinker International Payroll Company LP. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service for Proposed Order) (Hail, Eric) Modified text on 3/28/2022 (ygl).
March 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS Proposed Order to #18 Motion to Remand to State Court by Plaintiffs Brinker International Inc, Brinker International Payroll Company LP. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service for Proposed Order) (Hail, Eric) Modified text on 3/28/2022 (ygl).
March 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiffs Original Petition filed by Services Group of America Inc (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Agreed Order) (Love, Robert)
March 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MOTION to Extend Time for Submitting a Joint Report and Request for Expedited Treatment Thereof filed by Brinker International Inc, Brinker International Payroll Company LP (Hail, Eric)
March 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by Brinker International Inc, Brinker International Payroll Company LP with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Hail, Eric)
March 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #15 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Becky L. Caruso. Important Reminder: Unless excused for cause, an attorney who is not an ECF user must register within 14 days of the date the attorney appears in a case pursuant to LR 5.1(f) and LCrR 49.2(g). (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M. G. Lynn on 3/21/2022) (chmb)
March 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Brinker International Inc, Brinker International Payroll Company LP identifying Corporate Parent/Other Affiliate Blackrock, Inc. for Brinker International Inc. (Hail, Eric)
March 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing for Attorney Becky L. Caruso (Filing fee $100; Receipt number 0539-12670752) filed by Services Group of America Inc (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit(s)) (Love, Robert)
March 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #7 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of John S. Letchinger. Important Reminder: Unless excused for cause, an attorney who is not an ECF user must register within 14 days of the date the attorney appears in a case pursuant to LR 5.1(f) and LCrR 49.2(g). (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M. G. Lynn on 3/8/2022) (chmb)
March 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER granting #8 Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer. Services Group of America Inc's answer due 4/1/2022. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M. G. Lynn on 3/2/2022) (ygl)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Robert Kent Love on behalf of Services Group of America Inc. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Love, Robert)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Bina B Palnitkar on behalf of Services Group of America Inc. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Palnitkar, Bina)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 NOTICE of No Opposition to Def. SGA_s MET to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Pltfs' Original Petition re: #8 Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer filed by Services Group of America Inc (Casas, Gregory)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER granting #4 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiffs' Complaint US Foods Inc, answer due 4/1/2022. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M. G. Lynn on 3/1/2022) (mjr)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer filed by Services Group of America Inc (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order granting SGA's MET to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Pltfs' Original Petition) (Casas, Gregory)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $100; Receipt number 0539-12634845) filed by US Foods Inc (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)Attorney John S Letchinger added to party US Foods Inc(pty:dft) (Letchinger, John)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER: Local Rule 83.10(a) requires the appearance of local counsel where counsel of record for a party does not reside or maintain the attorney's principal office in this district. Accordingly, within seven (7) days of the date of this Order, Defendant Services Group of America, Inc. shall file the entry of appearance of local counsel satisfying the requirements of Local Civil Rule 83.10(a) or, pursuant to Local Rule 83.10(a), a motion for leave to proceed without local counsel. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M. G. Lynn on 3/1/2022) (ndt)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER REQUIRING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE AND REPORT FOR CONTENTS OF SCHEDULING ORDER: Joint Report due by 3/29/2022. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M. G. Lynn on 3/1/2022) (ndt)
February 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiffs' Complaint filed by US Foods Inc (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Baggett, Tamara)
February 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Rutherford). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (mla)
February 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by US Foods Inc identifying Corporate Parent/Other Affiliate US Foods Holding Corp. for US Foods Inc. (Baggett, Tamara)
February 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL WITH JURY DEMAND filed by US Foods Inc. (Filing fee $402; receipt number 0539-12621713) In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the # Judges Copy Requirements and # Judge Specific Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms and Instructions found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Attachments: #1 Cover Sheet, #2 Cover Sheet Supplement, #3 Exhibit(s), #4 Exhibit(s), #5 Exhibit(s), #6 Exhibit(s), #7 Exhibit(s), #8 Exhibit(s), #9 Exhibit(s), #10 Exhibit(s), #11 Exhibit(s), #12 Exhibit(s), #13 Exhibit(s), #14 Exhibit(s)) (Baggett, Tamara)

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Plaintiff: Brinker International Inc
Represented By: Eric R Hail
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Plaintiff: Brinker International Payroll Company LP
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Defendant: US Foods Inc
Represented By: Tamara D Baggett
Represented By: John S Letchinger
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