UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. 1.361 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS et al
Plaintiff: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Defendant: 1.361 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, Irene Stach, Executrix of The Estate of Wilfrido Garza, Alfredo G. Rodriguez and Ella Rodriguez, Trustees of the Alfredo G. Rodriguez and Ella Rodriguez Living Trust of 2014 and Ameida Starr County Tax Assessor-Collector, Salinas
Case Number: 7:2025cv00135
Filed: March 27, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Drew B Tipton
Nature of Suit: Condemnation
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1358 Land Condemnation
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 20, 2025 Disbursement of Registry Funds to Irene Stach, Executrix of the Estate of Wilfrido Garza c/o Villeda Law Group, Attorney Mark M. Talbot in the amount of $19,248.91 on 8/20/2025 re: #21 Order,, filed. (khn4)
July 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 21 AGREED ORDER ESTABLISHING JUST COMPENSATION, GRANTING POSSESSION, DISTRIBUTING FUNDS ON DEPOSIT IN THE REGISTRY OF THE COURT FOR TRACT RGV-RGC-6082 AND CLOSING CASE. Case terminated on 7/9/2025. (Signed by Judge Drew B Tipton) Parties notified. (jen7)
July 9, 2025 Filing 20 STIPULATION re: JOINT MOTION FOR ORDER ESTABLISHING JUST COMPENSATION, GRANTING POSSESSION, DISBURSING FUNDS ON DEPOSIT IN THE COURTS REGISTRY, AND CLOSING CASE by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, filed. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Salazar, Baltazar)
July 7, 2025 ***Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings per: ORDER #19 : Dismissal Documents due by 8/4/2025. Show Cause Hearing set for 8/12/2025 at 04:30 PM in 9th Floor Courtroom of the McAllen Courthouse before Judge Drew B Tipton. (kmp4)
July 2, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER. Dismissal Documents due within thirty (30) days of the date of this Order. Deadlines terminated. (Signed by Judge Drew B Tipton) Parties notified. (jen7)
June 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER granting #15 Unopposed MOTION for Continuance. ( Joint Discovery/Case Management Plan due by 8/12/2025. Initial Conference set for 8/28/2025 at 01:00 PM by video before Judge Drew B Tipton) (Signed by Judge Drew B Tipton) Parties notified. (jen7)
June 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER re #14 Unopposed MOTION to Dismiss Defendants Unknown Heirs/Devisees of Eligio Rodriguez a/k/a Estanislado Rodriguez as Unnecessarily or Improperly Joined under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 71.1(i)(2), Unknown Heirs/Devisees of Eligio Rodriguez a/k/a Estanislado Rodriguez terminated (Signed by Judge Drew B Tipton) Parties notified. (kll7)
June 11, 2025 Filing 16 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, filed. (Salazar, Baltazar)
June 11, 2025 Filing 15 Unopposed MOTION for Continuance of the Joint Discovery/Case Management Plan and the Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(f) by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/2/2025. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Salazar, Baltazar)
June 11, 2025 Filing 14 Unopposed MOTION to Dismiss Defendants Unknown Heirs/Devisees of Eligio Rodriguez a/k/a Estanislado Rodriguez as Unnecessarily or Improperly Joined under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 71.1(i)(2) by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/2/2025. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10, #11 Proposed Order) (Salazar, Baltazar)
May 30, 2025 Filing 13 RETURN of Service by Publication. Last publication date: May 28, 2025, filed. (Attachments: #1 Publisher's Affidavit, #2 Public Notice) (Salazar, Baltazar)
May 13, 2025 Filing 12 CERTIFICATE OF COMMENCEMENT OF SERVICE BY PUBLICATION (May 14, 21, 28, 2025) by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, filed. (Salazar, Baltazar)
April 22, 2025 Filing 11 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Irene Stach, Executrix of The Estate of Wilfrido Garza served on 4/22/2025, answer due 6/23/2025, filed. (Salazar, Baltazar)
April 18, 2025 Filing 10 NOTICE OF DISCLAIMER EXECUTED BY AMEIDA SALINAS, STARR COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Proposed Order) (Salazar, Baltazar)
April 17, 2025 Filing 9 NOTICE OF DISCLAIMER BY ALFREDO G. RODRIGUEZ AND ELLA RODRIGUEZ, TRUSTEES OF THE ALFREDO G. RODRIGUEZ AND ELLA RODRIGUEZ LIVING TRUST OF 2014 by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Proposed Order) (Salazar, Baltazar)
April 16, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 6/26/2025 at 01:00 PM by video before Judge Drew B Tipton. Zoom Link: https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1610690763?pwd=Y1ZydDU3TWxIUDNla0FrSjVxN1FvUT09 Meeting ID: 161 069 0763 Passcode: 307095 Dial by your location +1 669 254 5252 US (San Jose) +1 646 828 7666 US (New York) +52 815 351 6659 (Mexico) Per L.R. 83.7 Except by leave of the presiding judge, no photo- or electro-mechanical means of recordation or transmission of court proceedings is permitted. Parties notified. (kmp4)
April 10, 2025 Filing 7 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Ameida Starr County Tax Assessor-Collector, Salinas served on 4/10/2025, answer due 6/9/2025, filed. (Salazar, Baltazar)
April 7, 2025 Filing 6 CLERK'S RECEIPT, filed. (kll7)
April 7, 2025 Deposit made into the Registry of the Court by USA in the amount of $19,054.00, receipt number CQC25-00815, filed. (khn4)
April 4, 2025 Filing 5 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Alfredo G. Rodriguez and Ella Rodriguez, Trustees of the Alfredo G. Rodriguez and Ella Rodriguez Living Trust of 2014 served on 4/4/2025, answer due 6/3/2025, filed. (Salazar, Baltazar)
March 27, 2025 Filing 4 NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Schedules to Notice) (Salazar, Baltazar)
March 27, 2025 Filing 3 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (kll7)
March 27, 2025 Filing 2 DECLARATION of PAUL ENRIQUEZ, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Schedules to DT) (Salazar, Baltazar)
March 27, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Schedules to Complaint, #2 Civil Cover Sheet) (Salazar, Baltazar)
March 27, 2025 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Nadia S. Medrano 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. (kll7)

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