Ramirez et al v. Apex Bank
Plaintiff: Rene Ramirez and Laura Ramirez
Defendant: Apex Bank
Case Number: 7:2026cv00316
Filed: July 10, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: John GE Marck
Nature of Suit: Real Property: Foreclosure
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1444 Petition for Removal- Foreclosure
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 5, 2026 Filing 13 STIPULATION of Dismissal Joint Stipulation of Dismissal with Prejudice by Apex Bank, filed. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Hopkins, Shelley)
August 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER ACCEPTING AND ADOPTING #10 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONOF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE. (Signed by Judge John GE Marck) Parties notified. (jen7)
August 18, 2026 The Court Orders a Joint Status Report due by 10/19/2026. (jen7)
August 3, 2026 Filing 11 NOTICE of Reassignment to Judge John GE Marck pursuant to General Order No. 2026-11. Magistrate Judge referrals, court settings before the Magistrate Judge, and deadlines in scheduling orders remain in effect. Court settings before the former District Judge are canceled. Judge Drew B Tipton no longer assigned to the case. Parties notified, filed. (np4)
July 16, 2026 Filing 10 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re #3 EMERGENCY MOTION Objections to R&R due within 14 days. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Nadia S Medrano) Parties notified. (kll7)
July 15, 2026 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Nadia S Medrano. MOTION HEARING held via Zoom on 7/15/2026. The Court set this hearing to address Defendants Emergency Motion to Dissolve the Temporary Restraining Order (Dk 3), which has been referred by the District Court. After hearing arguments, the Court will enter a report recommending that the emergency motion be granted, that sanctions should be considered against defense counsel, and also that the case remain open until the foreclosure sale is completed. Appearances: Dennis Ramirez f/Plaintiffs and Mark Daniel Hopkins f/Defendant. (ERO: Lazaro Elizondo) (Case Manager: Stephanie Garcia) (Law Clerk: Ben Miller), filed. (sg7)
July 14, 2026 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Mark D. Hopkins on behalf of Apex Bank, filed. (Hopkins, Mark)
July 13, 2026 Filing 8 NOTICE of Resetting. Parties notified. Motion Hearing reset for 7/14/2026 at 01:00 PM by video before Magistrate Judge Nadia S Medrano, Zoom Link: https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1600853004?pwd=fsbruvnzub3dE3bZi1iMcoaHkWoGLP.1 Meeting ID: 160 085 3004 Passcode: 035678 Dial by your location +1 669 254 5252 US (San Jose) +1 646 828 7666 US (New York) 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. filed. (sg7)
July 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER granting #6 Motion for Continuance. Motion and Sanctions hearing reset for 7/14/2026, at 1:00 pm by video before Magistrate Judge Nadia S. Medrano..(Signed by Magistrate Judge Nadia S Medrano) Parties notified. (sg7)
July 13, 2026 Filing 6 Opposed MOTION for Continuance of Motions Hearing by Rene Ramirez, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/3/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Ramirez, Dennis)
July 13, 2026 Filing 5 NOTICE of Setting. Parties notified. Motions and Sanctions Hearing set for 7/14/2026 at 11:00 AM by video before Magistrate Judge Nadia S Medrano, filed. Zoom Link: https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1600853004?pwd=fsbruvnzub3dE3bZi1iMcoaHkWoGLP.1Meeting ID: 160 085 3004 Passcode: 035678 Dial by your location +1 669 254 5252 US (San Jose) +1 646 828 7666 US (New York) 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. (sg7) Modified on 7/13/2026 (sg7).
July 13, 2026 Filing 4 **Duplicate Entry **
July 10, 2026 Filing 3 EMERGENCY MOTION by Apex Bank, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/31/2026. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Proposed Order) (Hopkins, Shelley)
July 10, 2026 Filing 2 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (kll7)
July 10, 2026 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from County Court at Law No. 6 of Hidalgo County, Texas, case number CL-26-3862-F (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-36310741) filed by Apex Bank. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Civil Cover Sheet B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F) (Hopkins, Shelley)
July 10, 2026 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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Plaintiff: Rene Ramirez
Represented By: Dennis Ramirez
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Plaintiff: Laura Ramirez
Represented By: Dennis Ramirez
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Defendant: Apex Bank
Represented By: Shelley L. Hopkins
Represented By: Mark Daniel Hopkins
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