Carroll et al v. Chatham et al
| Charlotte Carroll and Mark A Carroll |
| Andrew Martin Chatham, Adam Matthew Swartz, Shan Johnson, Michael Erdmann and Thryv Inc |
| 3:2025cv02552 |
| September 22, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas |
| Rebecca Rutherford |
| Karen Gren Scholer |
| Civil Rights: Other Civil Rights |
| 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 32 RESPONSE AND OBJECTION filed by Charlotte Carroll re: #17 First MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending Resolution Of Related State Court Action, #29 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, #27 Second MOTION to Stay Proceedings and Notice of Material Change in Circumstances (Attachments: #1 Defendant Andrew Martin Chatham mail Rejection, #2 Exhibit(s) Exhibit B- Defendant Shan Johnson mail Rejection--USPS) (Carroll, Charlotte) |
| Filing 31 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Thryv Inc. (Clerk QC note: Affiliate entry indicated). (Francis, Dwight) |
| Filing 30 Brief/Memorandum in Support filed by Thryv Inc re #29 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Verified Fourth Amended Complaint for Injunctive Relief and Declaratory Judgment (Francis, Dwight) |
| Filing 29 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Thryv Inc Attorney Dwight M Francis added to party Thryv Inc(pty:dft) (Francis, Dwight) |
| Filing 28 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Thryv Inc ; served on 2/26/2026. (Carroll, Charlotte) |
| Filing 27 Second MOTION to Stay Proceedings and Notice of Material Change in Circumstances filed by Mark A Carroll (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Assignments to for Judges to CCL#4 for Overflow Courts 2026) (Carroll, Charlotte) |
| Filing 26 Summons Reissued as to Michael Erdmann. (knb) |
| Filing 25 Request for Clerk to Reissue Summons filed by Mark A Carroll (Attachments: #1 Additional Page(s) SUMMONS IN A CIVIL ACTION-Attorney Michael Allan Erdmann) (Carroll, Charlotte) Modified text on 3/2/2026 (knb). |
| Filing 24 Summons Reissued as to Thryv Inc. (ykp) |
| Filing 23 Request for Clerk to issue Amended-SUMMONS filed by Mark A Carroll. (Attachments: #1 Additional Page(s) Amended-SUMMONS) (Carroll, Charlotte) |
| Filing 22 Plaintiffs Notice of Pending Request for Alternative Service re: #21 Notice (Other) filed by Mark A Carroll (Carroll, Charlotte) Modified to remove duplicate text on 1/26/2026 (ykp). |
| Filing 21 NOTICE of Refusal of Waiver by Defendant Michael Allan Erdmann and Request for Alternative Service re: #14 Summons Issued, 18 Order on Motion to Stay, filed by Mark A Carroll (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit A- USPS Tracking Alert) (Carroll, Charlotte) |
Filing 20
ELECTRONIC ORDER striking #19 NOTICE of Refusal of Waiver by Defendant Michael Allan Erdmann and Request for Alternative Service. This submission was filed in the wrong court. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Rebecca Rutherford on 1/13/2026) (Magistrate Judge Rebecca Rutherford)
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| Filing 19 ***STRICKEN PER 20 ELECTRONIC ORDER*** NOTICE of Refusal of Waiver by Defendant Michael Allan Erdmann and Request for Alternative Service re: #14 Summons Issued, 18 Order on Motion to Stay, filed by Mark A Carroll (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) USPS Delivery Exception 9589071052702739975328) (Carroll, Charlotte) Modified on 1/13/2026 (axm). |
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Filing 18
ELECTRONIC ORDER denying #17 Motion to Stay. The Court previously granted Plaintiffs' Motion to Extend Service Deadline Under Rule 4(m) granting Plaintiffs until March 9, 2026 to effect proper service on each defendant and file proof of service with the Court. No further extensions -- or stays -- are warranted at this time. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Rebecca Rutherford on 12/23/2025) (Magistrate Judge Rebecca Rutherford)
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| Filing 17 First MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending Resolution Of Related State Court Action filed by Mark A Carroll (Carroll, Charlotte) |
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Filing 16
ELECTRONIC ORDER: In the interest of justice, the Court GRANTS Plaintiffs' #15 Motion to Extend Service Deadline Under Rule 4(m). Plaintiffs are placed on notice that that they must either (a) effect proper service on each defendant and file proof of service with the Court as required by Rule 4 by March 9, 2026; or (b) show good cause for their failure to timely serve the defendants.The Clerk of Court shall send a blank summons form a copy of Fed. R. Civ. P. 4 to Plaintiffs. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Rebecca Rutherford on 12/15/2025) (chmb)
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| Filing 15 First MOTION to Extend Time Plaintiffs' Motion To Extend Service Deadline Under Rule 4(m) filed by Mark A Carroll (Carroll, Charlotte) |
| Filing 14 Summons Issued as to Andrew Martin Chatham, Michael Erdmann, Shan Johnson, Adam Matthew Swartz, Thryv Inc. (knb) |
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Filing 13
ORDER terminating as moot #5 Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis; denying #12 Motion for Extension of Time to File Amended Complaint. Plaintiffs must, therefore, pay the $405.00 filing fee by 12/12/2025. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Rebecca Rutherford on 12/3/2025) (cfk)
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| Filing 12 Request for Extension to File Amended Complaint filed by Mark A Carroll (Carroll, Charlotte) Modified text on 12/1/2025 (kaf). |
| Filing 11 NOTICE of Notice of Threat of Retaliatory Harm filed by Charlotte Carroll, Mark A Carroll (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) List Of Judges, Lawyers And Court Staff Targeting Mark And Charlotte Carroll) (Carroll, Charlotte) |
| Filing 10 AMENDED COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND Verified Fourth Amended Complaint for Injunctive Relief and Declaratory Judgment against All Defendants filed by Charlotte Carroll, Mark A Carroll. Plaintiff will submit summons(es) for issuance. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be 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. (Carroll, Charlotte) |
| Filing 9 AMENDED COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND Verified Third Amended Complaint for Injunctive Relief and Declaratory Judgment against All Defendants filed by Charlotte Carroll, Mark A Carroll. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be 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. (Carroll, Charlotte) |
| Filing 8 AMENDED COMPLAINT Verified Second Amended Complaint against All Defendants filed by Mark A Carroll. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be 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. (Carroll, Charlotte) |
| Filing 7 ***DISREGARD/SEE #8 FOR CORRECT DOCUMENT***AMENDED COMPLAINT Verified Amended Complaint for Injunctive Relief and Declaratory Judgment against All Defendants filed by Mark A Carroll. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be 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. (Carroll, Charlotte) Modified on 10/6/2025 (ykp). Modified on 10/6/2025 (ykp). |
| Filing 6 Notice Regarding IFP Screening and Filing Fee re: #5 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Mark A Carroll (Carroll, Charlotte) |
| Filing 5 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Charlotte Carroll, Mark A Carroll. (ndt) Modified filers on 9/23/2025 (knb). |
| Filing 4 Brief/Memorandum in Support filed by Charlotte Carroll, Mark A Carroll re #3 Complaint. (ndt) |
| Filing 3 COMPLAINT for Injunctive Relief against Andrew Martin Chatham, Michael Erdmann, Shan Johnson, Adam Matthew Swartz, Thryv Inc filed by Charlotte Carroll, Mark A Carroll. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be 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. (ndt) Modified text on 9/23/2025 (knb). |
| Filing 2 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party (ndt) |
| Filing 1 New Case Notes: A filing fee has not been paid. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge Rutherford (see Special Order 3). Case received over counter or electronically. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the #national and #circuit indexes.) 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. (ndt) |
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