Boudreaux et al v. State of Texas
Plaintiff: Esteban Lopez, Autumn Minton, Porter May, Rodney Badon, Brandon Sanders, Cindy Perez, Candace Abshier, Cat 5 Resources LLC, Richard Belsey, Sharon Clubb, Myra Wellons, Cecile Jimenez, William Olivier, Scott Hamric, Janet Dancer, Devon Boudreaux, Bryan Mills, Bruce & Tina Hinds, Billy Stanley, Sean Fillyaw, Jerry Stepan and Charlie Carter
Defendant: State of Texas
Case Number: 4:2021cv01521
Filed: May 7, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Jeffrey V Brown
Referring Judge: Andrew M Edison
2 Judge: George C Hanks
Nature of Suit: Torts to Land
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
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Date Filed Document Text
May 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER granting #11 Agreed MOTION to Consolidate Lead Case No. 3:20-cv-00223 and Member Case No. 3:20-cv-00379; 4:21-cv-01521; 3:21-cv-00104 (Signed by Magistrate Judge Andrew M Edison) Parties notified.(ltrevino, 3)
May 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Andrew M Edison(Signed by Judge George C Hanks, Jr) Parties notified.(jguajardo, 4)
May 14, 2021 Filing 11 Agreed MOTION to Consolidate Lead Case No. 3:20-cv-00223 and Member Case No. 3:20-cv-00379; 4:21-cv-01521; 3:21-cv-00104 by State of Texas, filed. Motion Docket Date 6/4/2021. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Motion)(Soto, Esteban)
May 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 10/13/2021 at 09:30 AM in Courtroom 600 in Houston before Magistrate Judge Andrew M Edison(Signed by Judge George C Hanks, Jr) Parties notified.(mmapps, 4)
May 7, 2021 Filing 9 Case transferred in from Texas Eastern. Case Number 1:21-cv-00154; certified copy of transfer order, certified docket sheet, and transfer letter received
April 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER granting #7 Unopposed Motion to Transfer Venue. This action is transferred to the US District Court for the Southern District of TX. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 4/26/21. (tkd, )
April 19, 2021 Filing 7 Unopposed MOTION to Change Venue by Candace Abshier, Rodney Badon, Richard Belsey, Devon Boudreaux, Charlie Carter, Cat 5 Resources LLC, Sharon Clubb, Janet Dancer, Sean Fillyaw, Scott Hamric, Bruce & Tina Hinds, Cecile Jimenez, Esteban Lopez, Porter May, Bryan Mills, Autumn Minton, William Olivier, Cindy Perez, Brandon Sanders, Billy Stanley, Jerry Stepan, Myra Wellons. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Vincent, E) (Additional attachment(s) added on 4/20/2021: #3 Proposed Order) (tkd, ).
April 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER directing the parties to conduct a Rule 26(f) Conference by 4/29/2021. Rule 16 Case Management/Scheduling Conference via telephone set for 5/25/2021 at 3:00 PM before District Judge Michael J. Truncale. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 4/12/21. (tkd, )
April 8, 2021 In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form #Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (tkd, )
April 8, 2021 The following attorneys were contacted by email on 4/8/2021 regarding admission requirements for the Eastern District of TX: Mary Conner and Lawrence Dunbar for plaintiffs (tkd, )
April 8, 2021 Case assigned to District Judge Michael J. Truncale. (tkd, )
April 7, 2021 Filing 5 ORIGINAL ANSWER (filed in state court) to #2 Original Petition, by State of Texas.(tkd, )
April 7, 2021 Filing 4 SECOND AMENDED PETITION (filed in state court) against State of Texas, filed by Esteban Lopez, Bryan Mills, Cecile Jimenez, Richard Belsey, Rodney Badon, Cat 5 Resources LLC, Devon Boudreaux, Charlie Carter, Brandon Sanders, Candace Abshier, Cindy Perez, Sharon Clubb, Bruce & Tina Hinds, Billy Stanley, Jerry Stepan, Sean Fillyaw, Autumn Minton, Scott Hamric, Janet Dancer, Myra Wellons, William Olivier, Porter May.(tkd, )
April 7, 2021 Filing 3 FIRST AMENDED PETITION (filed in state court) against State of Texas, filed by Esteban Lopez, Bryan Mills, Cecile Jimenez, Richard Belsey, Rodney Badon, Cat 5 Resources LLC, Devon Boudreaux, Charlie Carter, Brandon Sanders, Candace Abshier, Cindy Perez, Sharon Clubb, Bruce & Tina Hinds, Billy Stanley, Jerry Stepan, Sean Fillyaw, Autumn Minton, Scott Hamric, Janet Dancer, Myra Wellons, William Olivier, Porter May.(tkd, )
April 7, 2021 Filing 2 ORIGINAL PETITION (filed in state court) against State of Texas, filed by Esteban Lopez, Bryan Mills, Cecile Jimenez, Richard Belsey, Rodney Badon, Cat 5 Resources LLC, Devon Boudreaux, Charlie Carter, Brandon Sanders, Candace Abshier, Cindy Perez, Sharon Clubb, Bruce & Tina Hinds, Billy Stanley, Jerry Stepan, Sean Fillyaw, Autumn Minton, Scott Hamric, Janet Dancer, Myra Wellons, William Olivier, Porter May.(tkd, )
April 7, 2021 Filing fee received via Pay.gov: $402, receipt number 0540-8343580 (tkd, )
April 7, 2021 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by State of Texas. (tkd, )
April 7, 2021 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by State of Texas from 172nd Judicial District Court of Jefferson County, Texas, case number E-207211., filed by State of Texas. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Index of Documents, #3 List of Counsel)(Azeredo, Glorieni "Glori") (Attachment 1 replaced with flattened image on 4/8/2021) (tkd, ). Modified on 4/8/2021 (tkd, ).

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Plaintiff: Esteban Lopez
Represented By: Daniel Henry Charest
Represented By: Charles W Irvine
Represented By: Emery Lawrence Vincent, Jr.
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Plaintiff: Autumn Minton
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Plaintiff: Porter May
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Plaintiff: Rodney Badon
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Plaintiff: Brandon Sanders
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Plaintiff: Cindy Perez
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Plaintiff: Candace Abshier
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Plaintiff: Cat 5 Resources LLC
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Plaintiff: Richard Belsey
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Plaintiff: Sharon Clubb
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Plaintiff: Myra Wellons
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Plaintiff: Cecile Jimenez
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Plaintiff: William Olivier
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Plaintiff: Scott Hamric
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Plaintiff: Janet Dancer
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Plaintiff: Devon Boudreaux
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Plaintiff: Bryan Mills
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Plaintiff: Bruce & Tina Hinds
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Plaintiff: Billy Stanley
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Plaintiff: Sean Fillyaw
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Plaintiff: Jerry Stepan
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Plaintiff: Charlie Carter
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Defendant: State of Texas
Represented By: Glorieni Marie Azeredo
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