Caterpillar Americas C.V. v. Norfolk Southern Railway Company et al
Plaintiff: Caterpillar Americas C.V.
Defendant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company and Port Terminal Railroad Association
Case Number: 4:2011cv01092
Filed: March 24, 2011
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Office: Houston Office
County: Harris
Presiding Judge: Vanessa D Gilmore
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 49 U.S.C. § 81
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 22, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER granting #29 Motion to Dismiss. Case terminated on 8/22/12.(Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(emares, )
August 21, 2012 Filing 29 Unopposed MOTION to Dismiss by Caterpillar Americas C.V., filed. Motion Docket Date 9/11/2012. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Oliver, Robert)
April 3, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER granting #27 Motion for Extension of Time Discovery due by 7/1/2012. Dispositive Motion Filing due by 8/3/2012. Joint Pretrial Order due by 10/22/2012. Docket Call set for 10/26/2012 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 9A before Judge Vanessa D Gilmore.(Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(emares, )
April 2, 2012 Filing 27 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time Docket Control Order by Caterpillar Americas C.V., filed. Motion Docket Date 4/23/2012. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Oliver, Robert)
December 3, 2011 Filing 26 STIPULATION re: Expert Witness Designation and Reports by Caterpillar Americas C.V., filed.(Oliver, Robert)
November 11, 2011 Filing 25 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Port Terminal Railroad Association filed by Caterpillar Americas C.V..(bthomas, )
November 11, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER granting #22 Motion to Amend Complaint.(Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(bthomas, )
November 9, 2011 Filing 23 EXHIBITS re: #22 Unopposed MOTION to Amend #1 Complaint by Caterpillar Americas C.V., filed.(Oliver, Robert)
November 9, 2011 Filing 22 Unopposed MOTION to Amend #1 Complaint by Caterpillar Americas C.V., filed. Motion Docket Date 11/30/2011. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Oliver, Robert)
November 2, 2011 Filing 21 STIPULATION re: Designation of Experts and Service of Expert Reports by Caterpillar Americas C.V., filed.(Oliver, Robert)
September 2, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER denying as moot #8 Motion to Dismiss.(Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(bthomas, )
July 12, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 19 SCHEDULING ORDER. Trial Term: October, 2012. ETT: 2 days. Jury Trial. Amended Pleadings due by 10/1/2011. Joinder of Parties due by 10/1/2011 Pltf Expert Report due by 11/7/2011 Deft Expert Report due by 12/12/2011 Discovery due by 4/1/2012. Dispositive Motion Filing due by 5/1/2012. Joint Pretrial Order due by 9/24/2012. Pretrial Order due by 9/20/2012. Docket Call set for 9/28/2012 at 1:30 PM in Courtroom 9A before Judge Vanessa D Gilmore.(Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(emares, )
July 8, 2011 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Vanessa D Gilmore. SCHEDULING CONFERENCE held on 7/8/2011. Scheduling dates entered, order to follow Motion to Dismiss #8 is moot.. Appearances: Ralph Sharpe; Robert Oliver; Gordon Holloway.(Court Reporter: Johnny Sanchez), filed.(emares, )
July 7, 2011 Filing 18 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Port Terminal Railroad Association, filed.(Holloway, Gordon)
July 6, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER granting #15 Motion to Dismiss.(Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(kgilyard, )
July 6, 2011 Filing 16 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Caterpillar Americas C.V., filed.(Oliver, Robert)
July 5, 2011 Filing 15 Unopposed MOTION to Dismiss Partially by Caterpillar Americas C.V., filed. Motion Docket Date 7/26/2011. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Oliver, Robert)
June 30, 2011 Filing 14 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting by Caterpillar Americas C.V., Norfolk Southern Railway Company, Port Terminal Railroad Association, filed.(Oliver, Robert)
June 20, 2011 Filing 12 STIPULATION re: Time to Respond to Norfolk Southern's Motion to Dismiss (Doc. No. 8) by Caterpillar Americas C.V., Norfolk Southern Railway Company, filed.(Oliver, Robert)
June 19, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER granting #11 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice.(Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(mfoley)
June 16, 2011 Filing 11 MOTION for Jeffrey D. Cohen to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Norfolk Southern Railway Company, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/7/2011. (Mayo, Martin)
June 7, 2011 Filing 10 NOTICE of Resetting. Parties notified. Initial Conference set for 7/8/2011 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 9A before Judge Vanessa D Gilmore, filed. (emares, )
May 31, 2011 Filing 9 ANSWER to #1 Complaint with Jury Demand by Port Terminal Railroad Association, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F)(Holloway, Gordon)
May 31, 2011 Filing 8 MOTION to Dismiss by Norfolk Southern Railway Company, filed. Motion Docket Date 6/21/2011. (Attachments: #1 Brief in Support, #2 Exhibit A to Brief in Support)(Mayo, Martin)
May 24, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Regarding Discovery Motions, Motions for Summary Judgment and Analogous Motions to Dismiss.(Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(emares, )
May 13, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER granting #5 Stipulation; Defendant Norfolk Southern Railway Co., shall have until 5/21/11 to file a responsive pleading to the plaintiff's complaint.(Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(emares, )
May 11, 2011 Filing 5 STIPULATION re: Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleading by Norfolk Southern Railway Company, filed. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mayo, Martin)
April 22, 2011 Filing 4 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Norfolk Southern Railway Company served on 4/12/2011, answer due 5/3/2011, filed.(lcampbell)
April 20, 2011 Filing 3 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Port Terminal Railroad Association served on 4/14/2011, answer due 5/5/2011, filed.(kgilyard, ) (Additional attachment(s) added on 4/21/2011: #1 Affidavit) (kgilyard, ).
April 6, 2011 Summons Issued as to Norfolk Southern Railway Company, Port Terminal Railroad Association, filed.(dcartmill)
March 25, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 7/6/2011 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 9A before Judge Vanessa D Gilmore.(Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) (Attachments: #1 Judge's Procedure) Parties notified.(dcartmill)
March 24, 2011 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Norfolk Southern Railway Company, Port Terminal Railroad Association (Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 0541-7850484) filed by Caterpillar Americas C.V..(Oliver, Robert)

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Defendant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Represented By: Martin L. Mayo
Represented By: Jeffrey David Cohen
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Defendant: Port Terminal Railroad Association
Represented By: Gordon A Holloway
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Plaintiff: Caterpillar Americas C.V.
Represented By: Robert C. Oliver
Represented By: Ralph M Sharpe, Jr
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