Sanders v. Kacal's Oil & Gas Co.
Plaintiff: Kevin Sanders
Defendant: Kacal's Oil & Gas Co. doing business as Kacal's Auto & Truck Service
Case Number: 4:2025cv05945
Filed: December 10, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Nicholas J Ganjei
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 31, 2026 Filing 12 ANSWER to #1 Complaint with Jury Demand by Kacal's Oil & Gas Co., filed. (Garcia, Paul)
March 30, 2026 Filing 11 JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by Kevin Sanders, filed. (Clark, Amy)
March 12, 2026 Filing 10 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Kacal's Oil & Gas Co. served on 3/10/2026, answer due 3/31/2026, filed. (Clark, Amy)
March 12, 2026 Filing 9 NOTICE of Reassignment to Judge Nicholas J. Ganjei pursuant to Special Order No. 2026-1 Establishing the Houston Division Docket of Judge Nicholas J. Ganjei. Deadlines in scheduling orders remain in effect, and all court settings are vacated. Judge Charles Eskridge no longer assigned to the case. Parties notified, filed. (dek4)
March 10, 2026 Filing 8 DECLARATION of Amy Beth Clark re: #5 Order for Initial Conference - FORM, #7 Return of Service Unexecuted, filed. (Clark, Amy)
March 10, 2026 Filing 7 Return of Service Unexecuted as to Kacal's Oil & Gas Co. re: Registered Agent William Kacal, filed. (Clark, Amy)
January 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 SCHEDULING and DOCKET CONTROL ORDER. Amended Pleadings due by 5/1/2026. Joinder of Parties due by 5/1/2026 Pltf Expert Report due by 6/2/2026. Deft Expert Report due by 6/17/2026. Discovery due by 7/17/2026. Mediation due by 8/4/2026. Joint Pretrial Order due by 8/19/2026. Docket Call set for 9/22/2026 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Charles Eskridge. (Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) Parties notified. (jmg4)
January 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 4/1/2026 at 10:30 AM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Charles Eskridge. (Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) (Attachments: #1 Attachments) Parties notified. (jmg4)
December 12, 2025 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Kacal's Oil & Gas Co.. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (sew4)
December 11, 2025 Filing 3 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (hlc4)
December 11, 2025 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Christina A. Bryan 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. (hlc4)
December 10, 2025 Filing 2 Request for Issuance of Summons as to KACAL'S OIL & GAS CO. DBA KACAL'S AUTO & TRUCK SERVICE, filed. (Clark, Amy)
December 10, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Kevin Sanders (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-34672993) filed by Kevin Sanders. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Clark, Amy)

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Plaintiff: Kevin Sanders
Represented By: Amy Elizabeth Clark
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Defendant: Kacal's Oil & Gas Co. doing business as Kacal's Auto & Truck Service
Represented By: Paul Garcia
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