Adams v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
| Michael Adams |
| Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. |
| 4:2026cv01757 |
| March 4, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas |
| Keith P Ellison |
| Real Property: Other |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract |
| Plaintiff |
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Filing 28
ORDER granting #26 Motion for Jury Trial.(Signed by Judge Keith P Ellison) Parties notified. (aar4)
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| Filing 27 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., filed. Motion Docket Date 8/12/2026. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Proposed Order) (Janak, Taylre) |
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Filing 25
ORDER denying without prejudice #24 Motion to Compel.(Signed by Judge Keith P Ellison) Parties notified. (aar4)
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| Filing 26 Renewed MOTION for Jury Trial by Michael Adams, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/3/2026. (mmm4) |
| Filing 24 MOTION to Compel Production of Loan Accounting and Service Records by Michael Adams, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/3/2026. (amp4) |
| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Keith P Ellison. SCHEDULING CONFERENCE held on 7/10/2026. The Court instructed Plaintiff to review Defendants proposed docket control order and advise Defendant of his position by Monday July 13, 2026. Appearances: Michael Adams, Taylre Janak. (Court reporter: D. Smith) (Law clerk: E. Roberts)., filed. (aar4) |
| Filing 23 ADVISORY by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., filed. (Janak, Taylre) |
| Filing 22 JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., filed. (Janak, Taylre) |
| Filing 21 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., filed. (Janak, Taylre) |
| Filing 20 NOTICE of Setting. Parties notified. Initial Conference reset for 7/10/2026 at 01:45 PM in by telephone before Judge Keith P Ellison, filed. (aar4) |
| Filing 19 Notice Regarding Initial Conference (Signed by Judge Keith P Ellison) Parties notified. (aar4) |
| Filing 18 NOTICE of Setting. Parties notified. Initial Conference reset for 6/26/2026 at 01:15 PM in by telephone before Judge Keith P Ellison, filed. TIME CHANGE. (aar4) |
| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Keith P Ellison. MOTION HEARING held on 6/3/2026 on Plaintiffs Motion to Remand (ECF No. 5) and Plaintiffs Motion for Jury Trial (ECF No. 14). The Court DENIED the Motion to Remand because Defendant has shown that the parties are citizens of different states and that the amount in controversy is more than $75,000, meeting the requirements for diversity jurisdiction. The Court agreed with Defendant that the amount in controversy is appropriately measured by the value of Plaintiffs property rather than the difference between what Defendant alleges Plaintiff owes on the loan and what Plaintiff believes he owes. The Court DENIED AS MOOT the Motion for Jury Trial because Plaintiff already made a jury demand in his state court petition, so he does not need to file additional documents to preserve that right in federal court. Appearances: Michael Adams, Taylre Janak. (Court reporter: A. Hailey) (Law clerk: E. Roberts)., filed. (aar4) |
| Filing 17 NOTICE of Setting as to #14 MOTION for Jury Trial, #5 MOTION to Remand. Parties notified. Motion Hearing set for 6/3/2026 at 03:00 PM in by telephone before Judge Keith P Ellison, filed. (aar4) |
| Filing 16 REPLY in Support to #5 MOTION to Remand, filed by Michael Adams. (hl4) |
| Filing 15 RESPONSE in Opposition to #5 MOTION to Remand, filed by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.. (Janak, Taylre) |
| Filing 14 MOTION/Demand for Jury Trial and Request for Order by Michael Adams, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/16/2026. (bwl4) |
| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Keith P Ellison. MOTION HEARING held on 3/24/2026 on Plaintiffs Emergency Motion to Extend Temporary Restraining Order (ECF No. 10). Defendant represented that it does not intend to foreclose on Plaintiffs property in April or May. The Court therefore DENIED the Emergency Motion WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Appearances: Michael Adams, Taylre Janak. Court reporter: M. Walker-Bailey) (Law clerk: E. Roberts)., filed. (aar4) |
| Filing 13 RESPONSE in Opposition to #10 EMERGENCY MOTION, filed by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.. (Janak, Taylre) |
| Filing 12 NOTICE of Setting as to #10 EMERGENCY MOTION. Parties notified. Motion Hearing set for 3/24/2026 at 11:00 AM in by telephone before Judge Keith P Ellison, filed. (aar4) |
| Filing 11 Notice of Lis Pendens by Michael Adams, filed. (bow4) |
| Filing 10 EMERGENCY MOTION to Maintain Temporary Restraining Order and for Preliminary Injunction Pending Resolution of Plaintiff's Motion to Remand by Michael Adams, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/8/2026. (bmn4) |
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Filing 9
ORDER denying as moot #6 Motion for Extension of Time.(Signed by Judge Keith P Ellison) Parties notified. (aar4)
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| Filing 8 ANSWER to #1 State Court Petition/Notice of Removal by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., filed. (Janak, Taylre) |
| Filing 7 NOTICE to the Court regarding Removal by Michael Adams, filed. (bmn4) |
| Filing 6 MOTION for Extension of Time by Michael Adams, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/1/2026. (bmn4) |
| Filing 5 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Michael Adams, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/1/2026. (bmn4) |
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Filing 4
ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 6/26/2026 at 01:45 PM in Courtroom 3A Houston before Judge Keith P Ellison. (Signed by Judge Keith P Ellison) Parties notified. (dmm4)
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| Filing 3 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (dmm4) |
| Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Dena Hanovice Palermo 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. (dmm4) |
| Filing 2 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. identifying Wells Fargo & Company as Corporate Parent, filed. (Aurzada, Keith) |
| Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from District Court of Harris County, Texas, case number 2026-10856 (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number BTXSDC-35237317) filed by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - 3, #2 Civil Cover Sheet) (Aurzada, Keith) |
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| Defendant: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. | |
| Represented By: | Taylre Claudette Janak |
| Represented By: | Keith Miles Aurzada |
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