United States Of America v. Rutherford Oil Corporation et al
Plaintiff: United States Of America
Defendant: Rutherford Oil Corporation and Brown Water Marine Service, Inc.
Case Number: 3:2008cv00231
Filed: November 10, 2008
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Office: Environmental Matters Office
County: Galveston
Presiding Judge: Lee H Rosenthal
Presiding Judge:
Nature of Suit: None
Cause of Action: U.S. Government Plaintiff
Jury Demanded By: 33:1319 Clean Water Act

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November 5, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 146 ORDER entered: The parties have moved for, and the court has granted, a stay of this case pending the completion of the settlement. Based on the announcement of settlement, this court denies, without prejudice, the pending motions. They may be reasserted if appropriate if settlement cannot be finalized as to all the parties.(Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(leddins, )
October 14, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 141 ORDER entered GRANTING IN PART 134 MOTION to Consolidate Lead Case No. 10-439 and Member Case No. 08-231. As to the first condition, no previously taken deposition will be reopened without leave of court. As to the second condition, the insurers m ust attend and participate in the forthcoming mediation. Finally, the cases are not consolidated for trial at this time. These conditions will avoid unnecessary cost or delay. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 42 (a)(3), (b). The motion to consolidate is granted to the extent of transferring Civil Action No. H-10-439 to this court, and otherwise denied. (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(leddins, )
September 13, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 131 ORDER entered GRANTING 123 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment.(Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(leddins, )
August 31, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 126 MEMORANDUM AND OPINION entered DENYING AS MOOT 101 MOTION to Dismiss 37 Amended Complaint/Counterclaim/Crossclaim etc. MOTION to Dismiss 37 Amended Complaint/Counterclaim/Crossclaim etc., GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART 93 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment, GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART 96 MOTION for Summary Judgment.(Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(leddins, )
March 12, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 86 ORDER entered GRANTING 81 MOTION for Extension of Time Disclose Experts and Expert Reports, GRANTING 84 Supplemental MOTION for Extension of Time to Disclose Experts and Expert Reports. Docket control amended as follows: Deadline for Rutherford t o produce a corporate representative in response to the United States Notice of Deposition:by April 23, 2010; Plaintiff (or the party with the burden of proof on an issue) will designate expert witnesses in writing and provide the report required by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(a)(2)by June 18, 2010 andThe opposing party will designate expert witnesses in writing and provide the report required by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(a)(2). by August 20, 2010. (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(leddins, )
May 13, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MEMORANDUM AND OPINION entered DENYING 11 MOTION to Dismiss.(Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(leddins, )
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Plaintiff: United States Of America
Represented By: John David Gunter
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