Williams v. Tharpe et al
| Madison Lee Williams |
| Richard Bruce Tharpe and James Ratcliff |
| 1:2025cv00134 |
| June 20, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas |
| Fernando Rodriguez |
| Other Statutory Actions |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal |
| None |
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| Filing 24 NOTICE Of Withdrawal re: #21 MOTION for Sanctions by Madison Lee Williams, filed. (Hunt, Richard) |
| Filing 23 RESPONSE in Opposition to #21 MOTION for Sanctions, filed by Richard Bruce Tharpe. (Hinojosa, Ismael) |
| Filing 22 Certified Mail Receipt Returned, executed on 8/4/2025 re: 19 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (dlr1) |
| Filing 21 MOTION for Sanctions by Madison Lee Williams, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/3/2025. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit state court petition, #2 Exhibit atty fee declaration, #3 Proposed Order proposed order) (Hunt, Richard) |
| Filing 20 RECEIPT of Transfer Letter re: transfer of case to Kelly Ashmore - Grayson County Clerk. New Case # assigned: CV-25-1249 and received on 8/5/25., filed. (edg1) |
| Filing 18 Letter to Grayson County Clerk re: Remand, filed. (jrl1) |
Filing 17
ORDER granting #9 Motion to Remand. It is ORDERED that this case be remanded to the 59th District Court in Grayson County, Texas. The Clerk of Court is ordered to terminate this case. (Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (jrl1)
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| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr. Appearances:Appearances: Ismael Hugo Hinojosa, Tomas Francisco Tijerina, Benigno Trey Martinez, III f/ Plaintiff; Richard Martin Hunt f/Defendants; (Court Reporter: Sheila Perales) (Law Clerk: Craig Smith) [Court time: 2:01-2:30]. INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE held on 7/29/2025. Case called; appearances made. Court addressed #9 Opposed MOTION to Remand; discussion held; motion granted. Written order on motion to remand to be issued. #7 Motion to dismiss denied moot. Document #16 amended response ordered struck as bring improperly filed. parties excused. (bce1) |
| Filing 16 Amended RESPONSE in Opposition to #7 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Under the First-to-File Doctrine, filed by Madison Lee Williams. (Hunt, Richard) |
| Filing 15 JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by James Ratcliff, Richard Bruce Tharpe, filed. (Tijerina, Tomas) |
| Filing 14 REPLY in Support of #7 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Under the First-to-File Doctrine, filed by James Ratcliff, Richard Bruce Tharpe. (Martinez, Benigno) |
| Filing 13 RESPONSE to #9 Opposed MOTION to Remand filed by James Ratcliff, Richard Bruce Tharpe. (Martinez, Benigno) |
| Filing 12 RESPONSE in Opposition to #7 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Under the First-to-File Doctrine, filed by Madison Lee Williams. (Hunt, Richard) |
| Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Ismael Hinojosa on behalf of James Ratcliff, Richard Bruce Tharpe, filed. (Hinojosa, Ismael) |
| Filing 10 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Madison Lee Williams, filed. (Hunt, Richard) |
| Filing 9 Opposed MOTION to Remand by Madison Lee Williams, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/31/2025. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit State Court Petition, #2 Proposed Order) (Hunt, Richard) |
| Filing 8 PROPOSED ORDER Granting re: #7 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Under the First-to-File Doctrine, filed. (Martinez, Benigno) |
| Filing 7 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Under the First-to-File Doctrine by James Ratcliff, Richard Bruce Tharpe, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/30/2025. (Martinez, Benigno) |
| Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Benigno (Trey) Martinez and Tomas F. Tijerina on behalf of James Ratcliff, Richard Bruce Tharpe, filed. (Martinez, Benigno) |
| Filing 5 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by James Ratcliff, Richard Bruce Tharpe, filed. (Tharpe, R) |
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Filing 4
ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 7/29/2025 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 6 before Judge Fernando Rodriguez Jr. (Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (jrl1)
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| Filing 3 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (jrl1) |
| Filing 2 SUPPLEMENT by James Ratcliff, Richard Bruce Tharpe, filed. (Tharpe, R) |
| Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (jrl1) |
| Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from District Court of Grayson County, Texas, 59th Judicial District, case number CV-25-1249 (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-33626426) filed by James Ratcliff, Richard Bruce Tharpe. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Docket Sheet in State Court Action, #2 Exhibit B - Index of Documents Filed in State Court Action, #3 Civil Cover Sheet, #4 Supplemental Cover Sheet) (Tharpe, R) |
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