Merriweather v. Weatherford International Inc et al
Plaintiff: Kendall J Merriweather
Defendant: John Cherian, Weatherford International Inc, David Sutton, Martin Ramos, Angela Schwartz, Miguel Trujillo, Barry Newton, Rona Shannon, Mike Dixon and Weatherford U.S., L.P.
Case Number: 4:2017cv01732
Filed: June 7, 2017
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Office: Houston Office
County: Harris
Presiding Judge: Vanessa D Gilmore
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 17, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER granting #29 Sealed Motion to Dismiss with prejudice. Case terminated on 9/17/2018. (Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(bthomas, 4)
September 14, 2018 Filing 29 Sealed Motion to Dismiss, filed. (With attachments) Modified on 9/14/2018 (bthomas, 4).
July 6, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER granting #26 Sealed Motion to Enforce Settlement Agreement. (Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(bthomas, 4)
July 6, 2018 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Vanessa D Gilmore. STATUS CONFERENCE held on 7/6/2018. Arguments heard. The Court grants the Motion to Enforce Settlement Agreement. Appearances: Ronald Merriweather, Dennis Duffy, Austin Brayley. (Court Reporter: Kathy Metzger), filed. (bthomas, 4)
July 5, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER granting #23 Motion for Leave to File Under Seal.(Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(bthomas, 4)
June 29, 2018 Filing 26 Sealed Motion to Enforce Settlement Agreement, filed by Weatherford U.S. L.P. (With attachments) Modified on 6/29/2018 (bthomas, 4).
June 27, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER REOPENING CASE granting #22 MOTION to Reopen Civil Action. Case reopened on 6/27/2018. (Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(bthomas, 4)
June 27, 2018 Filing 24 NOTICE of Setting. Parties notified. Status Conference set for 7/6/2018 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 9A before Judge Vanessa D Gilmore, filed. (bthomas, 4)
June 26, 2018 Filing 23 MOTION to Seal Defendant's Motion to Enforce Settlement Agreement and Response to Plaintiff's Motion to Open 90 Day Closed Case by Weatherford U.S., L.P., filed. Motion Docket Date 7/17/2018. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Duffy, Dennis)
June 19, 2018 Filing 22 MOTION to Reopen Civil Action by Kendall J Merriweather, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/10/2018. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Order on Reopening Case)(Merriweather, Ronald)
May 3, 2018 Filing 21 NOTICE Breach of Settlement Agreement by Kendall J Merriweather, filed. (Merriweather, Ronald)
March 23, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER OF DISMISSAL. This cause is hereby DISMISSED on the merits without prejudice to the right of counsel to move for reinstatement of this action within ninety (90) days if settlement is not consummated. FURTHERMORE, the Court shall retain jurisdiction to enforce the settlement agreement in its discretion upon an appropriate motion made within ninety (90) days of this Order. (Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(bthomas, 4)
March 5, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER granting #18 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer to First Amended Complaint; Answer to First Amended Complaint due for Weatherford U.S., L.P. 3/23/2018. (Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(sanderson, 4)
March 2, 2018 Filing 18 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Weatherford U.S., L.P., filed. Motion Docket Date 3/23/2018. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Duffy, Dennis)
February 21, 2018 Filing 17 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Weatherford U.S., L.P. served on 2/16/2018, answer due 3/9/2018, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit USPS Receipt)(Merriweather, Ronald)
February 14, 2018 Summons Issued as to Weatherford U.S., L.P.. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by First-class mail, filed.(hler, 4)
February 13, 2018 Filing 16 Request for Issuance of Summons as to Weatherford U.S., L.P., filed.(Merriweather, Ronald)
February 13, 2018 Summons Not Issued as to Weatherford U.S., L.P. due to these deficiencies: Name/Address of Plaintiff Attorney or Plaintff not present. Attorney or Plaintiff notified of deficiencies by NEF, filed.(hler, 4)
February 12, 2018 Filing 15 Request for Issuance of Summons as to Weatherford U.S., L.P., filed.(Merriweather, Ronald)
February 2, 2018 Filing 14 NOTICE of Resetting. Parties notified. Scheduling Conference set for 3/23/2018 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 9A before Judge Vanessa D Gilmore, filed. (bthomas, 4)
February 2, 2018 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Vanessa D Gilmore. SCHEDULING CONFERENCE held on 2/2/2018. Plaintiff to get service on Defendants by 2/22/2018. The Court denies #12 MOTION for Default Judgment against All Defendants. (Scheduling Conference reset for 3/23/2018 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 9A before Judge Vanessa D Gilmore). Appearances: Ronald Merriweather.(Court Reporter: Heather Alcaraz), filed. (bthomas, 4)
January 19, 2018 Filing 13 NOTICE of Resetting. Parties notified. Initial Conference set for 2/2/2018 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 9A before Judge Vanessa D Gilmore, filed. (bthomas, 4)
January 19, 2018 Filing 12 MOTION for Default Judgment against All Defendants by Kendall J Merriweather, filed. Motion Docket Date 2/9/2018. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Default Judgment Order)(Merriweather, Ronald)
January 19, 2018 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Vanessa D Gilmore. SCHEDULING CONFERENCE held on 1/19/2018. The Initial Conference is reset for 2/2/2018 at 1:30 p.m.. Appearances: Kendall Merriweather..(Court Reporter: Laura Wells), filed.(bthomas, 4)
January 3, 2018 Filing 11 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Weatherford U.S., L.P. served on 12/27/2017, answer due 1/17/2018, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit USPS Receipt)(Merriweather, Ronald)
December 21, 2017 Summons Issued as to Weatherford U.S., L.P.. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by First-class mail, filed.(hler, 4)
December 20, 2017 Filing 10 Request for Issuance of Summons as to Weatherford U.S., L.P., filed.(Merriweather, Ronald)
December 20, 2017 Summons Not Issued as to Cody Vasut due to these deficiencies: Party named on summons is not a named defendant on the case. Attorney or Plaintiff notified of deficiencies by NEF, filed.(hler, 4)
December 19, 2017 Filing 9 Request for Issuance of Summons as to Weatherford U.S., L.P., filed.(Merriweather, Ronald)
December 19, 2017 Filing 8 First AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against All Defendants filed by Kendall J Merriweather. Related document: #1 Complaint filed by Kendall J Merriweather.(Merriweather, Ronald)
December 5, 2017 Filing 7 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Weatherford International Inc served on 11/30/2017, answer due 12/21/2017, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit USPS Receipt)(Merriweather, Ronald)
November 28, 2017 Summons Issued as to Dean Graves c/o Weatherford International Inc. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by First-class mail, filed.(hler, 4)
November 27, 2017 Filing 6 Request for Issuance of Summons as to Weatherford International Inc, filed.(Merriweather, Ronald)
October 13, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER granting #4 MOTION for Additional Time to Serve Summons and Complaint and to reschedule the Initial Conference. (Service due by 12/5/2017). The Initial Conference is reset for 1/19/2018 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 9A before Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) (Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(bthomas, 4)
October 6, 2017 Filing 4 MOTION for Extension of Time Service of Summons and Complaint by Kendall J Merriweather, filed. Motion Docket Date 10/27/2017. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Order on Extention)(Merriweather, Ronald)
July 19, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Memorandum and Order Regarding Discovery Motions, Motions for Summary Judgment and Analogous Motions to Dismiss(Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(bthomas, 4)
June 8, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 10/20/2017 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 9A before Judge Vanessa D Gilmore. (Signed by Judge Vanessa D Gilmore) Parties notified.(hcarradi, 4)
June 7, 2017 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0541-18479097) filed by Kendall J Merriweather.(Merriweather, Ronald)

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