GIS Construction v. Kendall
Plaintiff: GIS Construction, LLC
Defendant: Bryce Kendal
Counter-Claimant: Bryce Kendal
Counter-Defendant: Bryce Kendal
Case Number: 2:2026cv00150
Filed: May 19, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: David S Morales
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal- Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 13, 2026 Filing 19 ANSWER to #18 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim by GIS Construction, LLC, filed. (Kratzig, Paul)
June 22, 2026 Filing 18 ANSWER to Complaint, COUNTERCLAIM against Bryce Kendal by Bryce Kendal, filed. (Banes, Bryant)
June 8, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER granting #16 Motion to Continue Answer Deadline. Answer due by 6/22/2026.(Signed by Judge David S Morales) Parties notified. (arc2)
June 5, 2026 Filing 16 Unopposed MOTION for Continuance of ANSWER DEADLINE by Bryce Kendal, filed. Motion Docket Date 6/26/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Banes, Bryant)
June 5, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 15 AGREED PROTECTIVE ORDER (Signed by Judge David S Morales) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) Parties notified. (arc2)
June 5, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting #13 Motion for Protective Order.(Signed by Judge David S Morales) Parties notified. (arc2)
June 4, 2026 Filing 13 Agreed MOTION for Protective Order by Bryce Kendal, filed. Motion Docket Date 6/25/2026. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit) (Banes, Bryant)
June 2, 2026 Filing 12 Amended CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by GIS Construction, LLC, filed. (Kratzig, Paul)
May 29, 2026 Filing 11 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Bryce Kendal, filed. (Banes, Bryant)
May 29, 2026 Filing 10 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by GIS Construction, LLC, filed. (Kratzig, Paul)
May 27, 2026 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Paul G. Kratzig on behalf of GIS Construction, LLC, filed. (Kratzig, Paul)
May 27, 2026 Filing 8 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (var2)
May 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 8/6/2026 at 10:00 AM in by video before Judge David S Morales (Signed by Judge David S Morales) Parties notified. (arc2)
May 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER granting #4 Defendant's Unopposed Motion to Transfer Case. It is ORDERED that this case is TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Corpus Christi Division. (Signed by Judge Sim Lake) Parties notified. (dm4)
May 26, 2026 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Mitchel Neurock 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. (dm4)
May 26, 2026 Case transferred in from Houston Division Division on 05/26/2026 ; Case Number 4:26-cv-4013. Case assigned to Judge David S Morales. filed by GIS Construction, LLC. (dm4)
May 26, 2026 Intradistrict Transfer to Southern District of Texas - Corpus Christi Division, filed. (dm4)
May 22, 2026 Filing 5 NOTICE DEFENDANTS CORRECTED NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Bryce Kendal, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit) (Banes, Bryant)
May 22, 2026 Filing 4 Unopposed MOTION to Transfer Case to Corpus Christi by Bryce Kendal, filed. Motion Docket Date 6/12/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Banes, Bryant)
May 21, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 7/24/2026 at 2:00 PM in Courtroom 9B before Judge Sim Lake. (Signed by Judge Sim Lake) Parties notified. (sra4)
May 21, 2026 Filing 2 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bow4)
May 21, 2026 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Yvonne Y. Ho 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. (bow4)
May 19, 2026 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Nueces County, case number 2026DCV-1927-H (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-35890680) filed by BRYCE KENDALL. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit) (Banes, Bryant)

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Plaintiff: GIS Construction, LLC
Represented By: Douglas E Chaves
Represented By: Paul G Kratzig
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Defendant: Bryce Kendal
Represented By: Bryant S Banes
Represented By: Lauren Beth LeBato
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Counter-claimant: Bryce Kendal
Represented By: Bryant S Banes
Represented By: Lauren Beth LeBato
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Counter-defendant: Bryce Kendal
Represented By: Bryant S Banes
Represented By: Lauren Beth LeBato
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