First Southern Bank Texarkana v. Lankford et al
| First Southern Bank Texarkana |
| Jacquelyn Lankford and Justin Blake Lankford |
| 3:2026cv00408 |
| February 16, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas |
| Ada Brown |
| Contract: Other Contract |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-(Citizenship) |
| None |
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| Case Stayed per #20 ORDER. (kcr) |
Filing 20
ORDER: The Court DENIES the #14 Motion for Summary Judgment because (1) discovery has not occurred and (2) the Suggestion of Bankruptcy means Defendants cannot answer. Because of the Suggestion of Bankruptcy, the Court STAYS the case pending resolution of bankruptcy proceedings and the Court DENIES the #18 Motion for Continuing Summary Judgment as moot. (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 5/27/2026) (kcr)
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| Filing 19 SUGGESTION OF BANKRUPTCY Upon the Record by Jacquelyn Lankford. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Individual Chapter 7 Voluntary Petition) (Palmer, Meredith) |
| Filing 18 MOTION to Continue Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgmnent filed by Jacquelyn Lankford, Justin Blake Lankford (Attachments: #1 Declaration(s) of Justin Blake Lankford ISO Ds' Mot to Cont P's MSJ, #2 Declaration(s) of Kristin Rhea ISO Ds' Mot to Cont P's MSJ, #3 Proposed Order Granting Ds' Mot to Continue P's MSJ) (Palmer, Meredith) |
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Filing 17
Notice of Option to Consent to Proceed Before the Magistrate Judge. If appropriate, party(ies) should return the signed consent form to the clerk. (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 5/6/2026) (axm)
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| Filing 16 Brief/Memorandum in Support filed by First Southern Bank Texarkana re #14 MOTION for Summary Judgment (O'Conner, Nicholas) |
| Filing 15 Appendix in Support filed by First Southern Bank Texarkana re #14 MOTION for Summary Judgment (O'Conner, Nicholas) |
| Filing 14 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by First Southern Bank Texarkana (O'Conner, Nicholas) |
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Filing 13
SCHEDULING ORDER: This case is set for bench trial on this Court's three-week docket beginning 7/6/2027 before Judge Ada Brown. Joinder of Parties due by 6/4/2026. Amended Pleadings due by 6/4/2026. Motions due by 3/1/2027. Discovery due by 1/28/2027. Pretrial Order due by 6/8/2027. Pretrial Materials due by 6/8/2027. Pretrial Conference set for 7/2/2027 10:00 AM before Judge Ada Brown. Deadline for mediation is on or before 8/28/2026. (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 4/27/2026) (ndt)
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| Filing 12 Joint STATUS REPORT filed by First Southern Bank Texarkana. (Harvey, James) |
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Filing 11
STATUS REPORT ORDER: Joint Status Report Due Three (3) Weeks from the Date of this Order. (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 4/2/2026) (kaf)
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| Filing 10 ANSWER to #1 Complaint filed by Jacquelyn Lankford, Justin Blake Lankford. 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. Attorney David A Walton added to party Jacquelyn Lankford(pty:dft), Attorney David A Walton added to party Justin Blake Lankford(pty:dft) (Walton, David) |
| Filing 9 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by First Southern Bank Texarkana. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Townsend, C) |
| Filing 8 STIPULATION For Extension of Time to File Preanswer Motions or Responsive Pleadings by Jacquelyn Lankford, Justin Blake Lankford. (Walton, David) |
| Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Justin Blake Lankford; served on 2/25/2026. (axm) |
| Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Jacquelyn Lankford; served on 2/25/2026. (axm) |
| Filing 5 Summons Issued as to Jacquelyn Lankford, Justin Blake Lankford. (kcr) |
| Filing 4 Request for Clerk to issue Summons to Jacquelyn Lankford filed by First Southern Bank Texarkana. (Townsend, C) |
| Filing 3 Request for Clerk to issue Summons to Justin Blake Lankford filed by First Southern Bank Texarkana. (Townsend, C) |
| Filing 2 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 Toliver). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (ndt) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by First Southern Bank Texarkana. (Filing fee $405; Receipt number ATXNDC-16197843) Plaintiff will submit summons(es) for issuance. 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, 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) A, #2 Exhibit(s) B, #3 Exhibit(s) C, #4 Exhibit(s) D, #5 Exhibit(s) E, #6 Exhibit(s) F, #7 Exhibit(s) G, #8 Exhibit(s) H) (Townsend, C) |
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