Vaughn v. John Doe 1-10 (3:25-CV-3284)
Plaintiff: Samuel Vaughn
Defendant: John Doe 1-10 (3:25-CV-3284), EON Telecom Inc doing business as RTE Edge and HD Carrier LLC
Case Number: 3:2025cv03284
Filed: December 1, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: A Joe Fish
Referring Judge: Brian McKay
Nature of Suit: Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)
Cause of Action: 47 U.S.C. § 227 Restrictions of Use of Telephone Equipment
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 20, 2026 Filing 23 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to HD Carrier LLC ; served on 5/20/2026. (Vaughn, Samuel)
May 20, 2026 Filing 22 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to EON Telecom Inc. Waiver sent on 5/19/2026. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Prior Non Service 5/18) (Vaughn, Samuel)
May 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER DENYING ALTERNATIVE SERVICE AND ORDERING PLAINTIFF TO SERVE SUMMONSES AND SHOW PROOF OF SERVICE. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(m), the Court finds good cause to extend Vaughns deadline to serve Defendants until August 13, 2026. (Ordered by US Magistrate Judge Brian McKay on 5/18/2026) (mcrd)
May 15, 2026 Filing 20 Summons Issued as to EON Telecom Inc, HD Carrier LLC. (kcr)
May 14, 2026 Filing 19 Request for Clerk to issue AO 440 - Summons in a Civil Action filed by Samuel Vaughn. (Vaughn, Samuel) (Main Document 19 flattened on 5/14/2026) (kcr).
May 14, 2026 Filing 18 Request for Clerk to issue AO 440 - Summons in a Civil Action filed by Samuel Vaughn. (Vaughn, Samuel) (Main Document 18 flattened on 5/14/2026) (kcr).
May 14, 2026 Filing 17 AMENDED COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against All Defendants filed by Samuel Vaughn. 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. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit A - Call Log, #2 Exhibit(s) Exhibit B - HD Carrier subpoena response, #3 Exhibit(s) Exhibit C - Bandwidth Inc. subpoena response, #4 Exhibit(s) Exhibit D - EON/RTE Edge post-subpoena response, #5 Exhibit(s) Exhibit E - Anti-Robocall Multistate Litigation Task Force Notice Letter, #6 Exhibit(s) Exhibit F - National Do Not Call Registry registration) (Vaughn, Samuel)
April 8, 2026 Filing 16 First MOTION for Leave to File Motion for Alternative Service filed by Samuel Vaughn (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit A: Affidavit of Due Diligence., #2 Exhibit(s) Exhibit B: Correspondence with Eon Telecom., #3 Exhibit(s) Exhibit B: Correspondence with Eon Telecom., #4 Exhibit(s) Exhibit C Subpoena to Produce Documents., #5 Proposed Order [PROPOSED] Order Granting Alternative Service.) (Vaughn, Samuel)
March 23, 2026 Filing 15 NOTICE of INTENT TO SERVE SUBPOENA re: #14 Order on Motion to Compel filed by Samuel Vaughn (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Subpoena) (Vaughn, Samuel)
March 19, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER denying #13 Motion to Compel. The Court DENIES without prejudice Vaughns Motion to Compel Compliance with Subpoena. (Ordered by US Magistrate Judge Brian McKay on 3/19/2026) (frw)
March 7, 2026 Filing 13 First MOTION to Compel filed by Samuel Vaughn (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit A - initial acceptance, #2 Exhibit(s) Exhibit B - acknowledgement of receipt, #3 Proposed Order Proposed Order to Compel) (Vaughn, Samuel)
February 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER granting #11 Supplemental Motion for Leave to Serve Additional Third-Party Subpoena Prior to Rule 26(f) Conference. Plaintiff is authorized to serve subpoenas duces tecum pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 45 on Eon Telecom Inc seeking information necessary to identify the caller(s) or user(s) responsible for transmitting the 13 calls identified in Plaintiffs Exhibit A to the motion. (Ordered by US Magistrate Judge Brian McKay on 2/17/2026) (axm)
February 13, 2026 Filing 11 Supplemental MOTION for Leave to Serve Additional Third-Party Subpoena Prior to Rule 26(f) Conference filed by Samuel Vaughn (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A HD Carrier email identifying Eon Telecom, #2 Exhibit B Schedule A, #3 Proposed Order, #4 Declaration of Plaintiff) (Vaughn, Samuel) Modified text on 2/17/2026 (axm).
January 22, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER granting #9 First Motion for Leave to File Follow-Up Third-Party Subpoenas. Plaintiff is authorized to serve subpoenas duces tecum pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 45 on Bandwidth Inc. and HD Carrier, LLC seeking information necessary to identify the caller(s) or user(s) responsible for transmitting the 13 calls identified in Plaintiff's Exhibit A to the motion. (See Dkt. No. #9 -1.) (Ordered by US Magistrate Judge Brian McKay on 1/22/2026) (mcrd)
January 20, 2026 Filing 9 First MOTION for Leave to File Follow-Up Third-Party Subpoenas Prior to Rule 26(f) Conference filed by Samuel Vaughn (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit A & Declaration, #2 Proposed Order Proposed Order) (Vaughn, Samuel)
December 11, 2025 Filing 8 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Subpoena served on AT&T Mobility LLC on 12/11/2025. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) CT Corporation Intake Receipt) (Vaughn, Samuel)
December 10, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER granting #6 Plaintiff's Amended Motion for Leave to Serve Third-Party Subpoena Prior to Rule 26(f) Conference. (Ordered by US Magistrate Judge Brian McKay on 12/10/2025) (mcrd)
December 10, 2025 Filing 6 Amended MOTION Leave to Serve Third-Party Subpoena Prior to Rule 26(f) Conference filed by Samuel Vaughn. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Call Log of Unlawful Calls, #2 Proposed Order Granting Plaintiffs Amended Motion for Leave to Serve a Third-Party Subpoena Prior to Rule 26(f) Conference) (Vaughn, Samuel) Modified text on 12/11/2025 (kxm).
December 3, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER denying #4 Motion for Expedited Discovery filed by Samuel Vaughn. (Ordered by US Magistrate Judge Brian McKay on 12/3/2025) (mcrd)
December 3, 2025 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:5. Wed Dec 3 12:29:20 CST 2025 (crt)
December 1, 2025 Filing 4 MOTION for Early Discovery filed by Samuel Vaughn. (kcr)
December 1, 2025 Filing 3 COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against John Doe 1-10 (3:25-CV-3284) filed by Samuel Vaughn. (Filing fee $405; Receipt number 300021067) 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. (kcr)
December 1, 2025 Filing 2 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (kcr)
December 1, 2025 Filing 1 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge McKay (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 McKay). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (kcr)
December 1, 2025 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:1, 2. Mon Dec 1 15:32:10 CST 2025 (crt)

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