Rushfeldt v. The State of Texas
Plaintiff: Rushfeldt and James L. Rushfeldt
Defendant: The State of Texas
Case Number: 1:2016cv00645
Filed: June 1, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Texas
Office: Austin Office
Presiding Judge: Lee Yeakel
Nature of Suit: Constitutional - State Statute
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2201
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 23, 2016 Filing 15 FINAL JUDGMENT. Signed by Judge Lee Yeakel. (dm)
September 23, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER GRANTING #13 Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction. Signed by Judge Lee Yeakel. (dm)
August 23, 2016 Filing 13 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by The State of Texas. (Liller, Harold)
August 23, 2016 Filing 12 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Harold J. Liller on behalf of The State of Texas. Attorney Harold J. Liller added to party The State of Texas(pty:dft) (Liller, Harold)
June 2, 2016 Filing 11 Letter to James L. Rushfeldt re: new case assignment in the Western District of Texas, Austin Division. (so)
June 1, 2016 Case Assigned to Judge Lee Yeakel. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (so)
June 1, 2016 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by James L. Rushfeldt. (so)
June 1, 2016 Filing 10 Case electronically transferred in from Western District of Wisconsin; Case Number 3:15-cv-00748.
June 1, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER denying plaintiff James L. Ruschfeldt's #2 motion to stay. Defendant the State of Texas's motion to dismiss, Dkt. #5 , is GRANTED in part and DENIED without prejudice in part. Because venue is improper here, this case is transferred to the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas. Defendant's remaining arguments are DENIED at this time, without prejudice to defendant raising those defenses once this case is in the Western District of Texas. Signed by District Judge James D. Peterson on 6/1/2016. (jef),(ps) [Transferred from Wisconsin Western on 6/1/2016.]
March 10, 2016 Filing 8 Brief in Reply / Brief in Support #5 Motion to Dismiss, by Defendant The State of Texas. (McKinney, Dennis),(ps) Modified docket text on 3/10/2016 (nln). [Transferred from Wisconsin Western on 6/1/2016.]
February 25, 2016 Filing 7 Brief in Opposition by Plaintiff James R. Rushfeldt re: #5 Motion to Dismiss filed by The State of Texas. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (nln),(ps) [Transferred from Wisconsin Western on 6/1/2016.]
February 8, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ** TEXT ONLY ORDER **ORDER granting #4 Motion to Admit Dennis McKinney Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Peter Oppeneer on 2/08/2016. (nln),(ps) [Transferred from Wisconsin Western on 6/1/2016.]
February 8, 2016 Filing 5 MOTION TO DISMISS by Defendant The State of Texas. (McKinney, Dennis),(ps) [Transferred from Wisconsin Western on 6/1/2016.]
February 8, 2016 Filing 4 Motion to Admit Dennis McKinney Pro Hac Vice. ( Pro Hac Vice fee $ 50 receipt number 0758-1739879.) by Defendant The State of Texas. Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Stephen L. Crocker. (McKinney, Dennis),(ps) [Transferred from Wisconsin Western on 6/1/2016.]
February 8, 2016 Set Briefing Deadlines as to #5 MOTION TO DISMISS. Plaintiff's Brief in Opposition due 2/29/2016. Defendant's Brief in Reply due 3/10/2016. (nln),(ps) [Transferred from Wisconsin Western on 6/1/2016.]
December 30, 2015 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to The State of Texas. Summons forwarded to plaintiff for service. (nln/ejt),(ps) [Transferred from Wisconsin Western on 6/1/2016.]
November 20, 2015 Filing 2 Motion to stay of Texas proceedings by Plaintiff James R. Rushfeldt. (nln),(ps) [Transferred from Wisconsin Western on 6/1/2016.]
November 20, 2015 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Defendant The State of Texas, filed by Plaintiff James R. Rushfeldt. (Filing fee $400 receipt number 34690024542.) (Case randomly assigned to District Judge James D. Peterson.) (Attachments: #1 Attachment 1 - Form E - Uniform Motor Carrier Bodily Injury and Property Damage Liability Certificate of Insurance, #2 Attachment 2 - Notice of Final Order from Texas Department of Motor Vehicles, 7/16/15, #3 Attachment 3 - Final Order from Texas Department of Motor Vehicles, #4 Attachment 4 - Letter to Department of Motor Carrier Division requesting Rehearing, 8/10/15, #5 Attachment 5 - Email from Kim Wile, Motor Carrier Enforcement, 8/20/15, #6 Attachment 6 - Notice of Order Granting Request for Rehearing, 8/20/15, #7 Attachment 7 - Order Granting Motion for Rehearing. 8/20/15, #8 Attachment 8 - Account of Phone Call with Mr. John Costillo, 8/27/15, #9 JS-44 Civil Cover Sheet, #10 New Party Information Sheet, #11 Envelope) (nln) [Transferred from Wisconsin Western on 6/1/2016.]

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