Schuster v. Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Brian Schuster
Defendant: BL E Owner, LLC, Coral Tree Hospitality Group, LLC and Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc. doing business as Embassy Suites By Hilton The Woodlands At Hughes Landing
Case Number: 4:2026cv01121
Filed: February 12, 2026
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. § 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 7, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER granting #19 Motion for Extension of Time.(Signed by Judge Nicholas J Ganjei) Parties notified. (acw4)
August 4, 2026 Filing 20 JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by BL E Owner, LLC, Coral Tree Hospitality Group, LLC, Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc., filed. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Raney, Christopher)
August 4, 2026 Filing 19 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiffs First Amended Complaint by BL E Owner, LLC, Coral Tree Hospitality Group, LLC, Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 8/25/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Raney, Christopher)
August 4, 2026 Filing 18 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Brian Schuster, filed. (McCluggage, Andrew)
August 4, 2026 Filing 17 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by BL E Owner, LLC, Coral Tree Hospitality Group, LLC, Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc., filed. (Raney, Christopher)
July 21, 2026 Filing 16 RESPONSE in Opposition to #13 MOTION to Dismiss #1 Complaint for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction, filed by Brian Schuster. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit, #9 Exhibit, #10 Proposed Order) (McCluggage, Andrew)
July 21, 2026 Filing 15 First AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against All Defendants filed by Brian Schuster. (McCluggage, Andrew)
June 30, 2026 Filing 14 ANSWER to #1 Complaint by BL E Owner, LLC, Coral Tree Hospitality Group, LLC, Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc., filed. (Miller, Kayla)
June 30, 2026 Filing 13 MOTION to Dismiss #1 Complaint for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction by Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 7/21/2026. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Affidavit of Standefer, #2 Proposed Order) (Miller, Kayla)
June 22, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER granting #11 Motion for Extension of Time. Defendants Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc. d/b/a Embassy Suites by Hilton The Woodlands at Hughes Landing; BLE Owner, LLC; and Coral Tree Hospitality Group, LLC shall file their answer, motion, or first responsive pleading to Plaintiffs Original Complaint by June 30, 2026. (Signed by Judge Nicholas J Ganjei) Parties notified. (acw4)
June 18, 2026 Filing 11 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiffs Original Complaint by BL E Owner, LLC, Coral Tree Hospitality Group, LLC, Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 7/9/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Miller, Kayla)
June 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER OF NON-COMPLIANCE AND RESETTING RULE 16 CONFERENCE: Initial Conference set for 8/14/2026 at 09:30 AM by video before Magistrate Judge Yvonne Y Ho. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Yvonne Y Ho) Parties notified. (rlw4)
June 3, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER granting #8 Motion for Extension of Time; The Defendants shall file their answer, motion, or first responsive pleading to Plaintiffs Original Complaint by June 23, 2026.(Signed by Judge Nicholas J Ganjei) Parties notified. (acw4)
June 1, 2026 Filing 8 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiffs Original Complaint by BL E Owner, LLC, Coral Tree Hospitality Group, LLC, Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 6/22/2026. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Proposed Order) (Raney, Christopher)
May 6, 2026 Filing 7 Summons Issued as to BL E Owner, LLC, Coral Tree Hospitality Group, LLC, Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc.. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (jld4)
May 5, 2026 Filing 6 Request for Issuance of Summons as to All Defendants, filed. (Attachments: #1 Summons - Owner, #2 Summons - Coral Tree) (McCluggage, Andrew)
April 7, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference reset for 6/12/2026 at 09:30 AM by video before Magistrate Judge Yvonne Y Ho (Signed by Magistrate Judge Yvonne Y Ho) Parties notified. (rlw4)
March 12, 2026 Filing 4 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 David Hittner no longer assigned to the case. Parties notified, filed. (dek4)
February 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 5/15/2026 at 10:15 AM by video before Magistrate Judge Yvonne Y Ho. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Yvonne Y Ho) Parties notified. (cak4)
February 13, 2026 Filing 2 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (cak4)
February 13, 2026 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Yvonne Y. Ho 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. (cak4)
February 12, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-35079644) filed by Brian Schuster. (McCluggage, Andrew)

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Plaintiff: Brian Schuster
Represented By: Andrew McCluggage
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Defendant: BL E Owner, LLC
Represented By: Kayla Chudej Miller
Represented By: Christopher Michael Raney
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Defendant: Coral Tree Hospitality Group, LLC
Represented By: Kayla Chudej Miller
Represented By: Christopher Michael Raney
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Defendant: Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc. doing business as Embassy Suites By Hilton The Woodlands At Hughes Landing
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