Legal Tender Services et al v. JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. et al
Plaintiff: Legal Tender Services and United Precious Metals Association
Defendant: Michael Terrell Best, H Theresa, USAA Federal Savings Bank, Trusharth Patel, Chieftain Atlanta, Bank of American Fork, JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., Jerome Allen, Theo N. Nwanochie, J Jones, Edward Laman, Fifth Third Bancorp, Strong Autobahn, H. Theresa and J. Jones
Case Number: 2:2018cv00417
Filed: May 30, 2018
Court: US District Court for the District of Utah
Office: Central Office
County: Utah
Presiding Judge: Robert J Shelby
Nature of Suit: Banks and Banking
Cause of Action: 18 U.S.C. § 1964
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 123 ORDER denying #110 Motion for Award of Attorney Fees and Declining to sanction Plaintiff's Counsel. Signed by Judge Robert J. Shelby on 8/19/19. (dla)
August 2, 2019 Filing 122 Minute Order. Proceedings held before Judge Robert J. Shelby: Motion Hearing held on 8/2/2019 re: #111 MOTION to Reopen Case and Memorandum in Support filed by Legal Tender Services. Questions were posed to Plaintiff by the court regarding Plaintiffs First Amended Complaint. Discussion and argument heard. For the reasons stated on the record, the court gives Plaintiff until February 3, 2020 to file a Second Amended Complaint. Plaintiffs Motion to Reopen Case is deemed MOOT, docket entry #111 . Written Order to follow oral order: No. Attorney for Plaintiff: Lawrence Hilton, Attorney for Defendant Thomas McCosh. Court Reporter: Kelly Hicken. (mjm)
July 1, 2019 Filing 121 NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION re: #111 MOTION to Reopen Case and Memorandum in Support : (Notice generated by Mary Jane McNamee) Motion Hearing set for 8/2/2019 at 01:30 PM in Rm 3.100 before Judge Robert J. Shelby. (mjm)
July 1, 2019 Filing 120 NOTICE VACATING Motion Hearing HEARING set for 7/5/2019 before Judge 1:30 p.m. (Notice generated by Mary Jane McNamee) (mjm)
July 1, 2019 Filing 119 NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION re: #111 MOTION to Reopen Case and Memorandum in Support : (Notice generated by Mary Jane McNamee) Motion Hearing set for 7/5/2019 at 01:30 PM in Rm 3.100 before Judge Robert J. Shelby. (mjm)
June 28, 2019 Filing 118 REQUEST to Submit for Decision re #110 MOTION for Attorney Fees and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendants Edward Laman, Trusharth Patel. (McCosh, Thomas)
June 25, 2019 Filing 117 NOTICE of REMOVING COUNSEL FROM SERVICE LIST filed by Stephen C. Tingey.Attorney Stephen C. Tingey will no longer receive notice from the court in this case including final judgment. (Tingey, Stephen)
June 25, 2019 Filing 116 NOTICE of REMOVING COUNSEL FROM SERVICE LIST filed by Michael D. Mayfield.Attorney Michael D. Mayfield will no longer receive notice from the court in this case including final judgment. (Mayfield, Michael)
June 19, 2019 Filing 114 NOTICE OF FILING OF OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT of Motion to Dismiss held on 3/26/19 before Judge Robert J. Shelby. Court Reporter/Transcriber Kelly Brown Hicken, RPR, RMR, Telephone number (801) 521-7238. NOTICE RE REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: Within 7 business days of this filing, each party shall inform the Court, by filing a Notice of Intent to Redact, of the parties intent to redact personal data identifiers from the electronic transcript of the court proceeding. To redact additional information a Motion to Redact must be filed. The policy and forms are located on the court's website at www.utd.uscourts.gov. Please read this policy carefully. If no Notice of Intent to Redact is filed within the allotted time, this transcript will be made electronically available on the date set forth below. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Redaction Request due 7/10/2019. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/22/2019. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/17/2019. (dla) Modified by removing restricted text on 9/17/2019 (rks).
June 14, 2019 Filing 113 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #110 MOTION for Attorney Fees and Memorandum in Support filed by Plaintiff Legal Tender Services. (Hilton, Lawrence)
June 4, 2019 Filing 112 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE filed by Legal Tender Services. (Hilton, Lawrence)
June 4, 2019 Filing 111 MOTION to Reopen Case and Memorandum in Support filed by Plaintiff Legal Tender Services. (Hilton, Lawrence)
May 31, 2019 Filing 110 MOTION for Attorney Fees and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendants Edward Laman, Trusharth Patel. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit in support of Motion for Attorney Fees with attachments)(McCosh, Thomas)
May 31, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 109 JUDGMENT - IT IS ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that Plaintiffs action is dismissed without prejudice for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction. Each party is to bear its own costs. Case Closed. Magistrate Judge Brooke C. Wells no longer assigned to case. Signed by Judge Robert J. Shelby on 5/31/2019. (jds)
May 28, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 108 ORDER denying #107 Motion to Amend and Ordering Plaintiff to Show Cause: LTS is ORDERED to show cause why it should not be sanctioned for violating Rule 11(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The Clerk of Court is directed to close the case. Signed by Judge Robert J. Shelby on 5/28/19. (dla)
April 26, 2019 Filing 107 MOTION to Amend/Correct #2 Complaint,,, and Memorandum in Support filed by Plaintiff Legal Tender Services. (Attachments: #1 Appendix 1st Amended Complaint) Motions referred to Brooke C. Wells.(Hilton, Lawrence)
March 26, 2019 Filing 106 Minute Order. Proceedings held before Judge Robert J. Shelby: Questions were posed to Plaintiff by the court regarding the causes of action. Discussion and argument heard. For the reasons stated on the record, The court makes the following rulings: #25 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Or, In The Alternative, To Transfer Venue filed by Defendant Edward Laman, is GRANTED; #30 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Defendant Trusharth Patel, is GRANTED; #55 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Fifth Third Bancorp, is GRANTED. The Court finds it has no jurisdiction over the 11th and 12th causes of action, accordingly they are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. The court grants the Plaintiffs' oral motion for leave to file an amended complaint to restate the 1st cause of action. The court gives Plaintiffs until 4/25/2019 to file the amended complaint. The court grants the Plaintiffs' oral motion to withdraw claims 2-10 without prejudice in order to refile in the state court. Motions #28 , #37 , #46 , #51 , and #93 are found MOOT. Attorney for Plaintiff: Lawrence Hilton, Paul Savage, Attorney for Defendant Tayler Fox, Madeline Aller, Thomas McCosh, Matt Barneck, Robert Aycock, Tim Bywater, Stephen Tingey, Mike Mayfield, Zaven Sargsian, Tim Dance. Court Reporter: Kelly Hicken. (rlr)
March 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 105 ORDER granting #102 Fifth Third Bank's Stipulated Motion to Extend Time to Respond to #93 Plaintiffs' Motion for Leave to File Verified First Amended Complaint: Defendant Fifth Third Bank's deadline to respond to Plaintiffs' Motion is extended to and including Monday, 4/1/2019. Signed by Magistrate Judge Brooke C. Wells on 3/26/19. (dla)
March 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 104 ORDER granting #97 JP Morgan Chase Bank N.A.'s Stipulated Motion to Extend Time to Respond to #93 Plaintiffs' Motion for Leave to File Verified First Amended Complaint: Defendant's deadline to respond to Plaintiffs' is extended to and including Monday, 4/1/2019. Signed by Magistrate Judge Brooke C. Wells on 3/26/19. (dla)
March 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 103 ORDER granting #101 Bank of American Fork's Stipulated Motion to Extend Time to Respond to #93 Plaintiffs' Motion for Leave to File Verified First Amended Complaint: Defendant Bank of American Forks deadline to respond to Plaintiffs' Motion is extended to and including Monday, 4/1/2019. Signed by Magistrate Judge Brooke C. Wells on 3/25/19. (dla)
March 25, 2019 Filing 102 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time Defendant Fifth Third Bank's Response to Plaintiff's Motio for Leave to File Verified First Amended Complaint and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Fifth Third Bancorp. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) Motions referred to Brooke C. Wells.(Bywater, Timothy)
March 25, 2019 Filing 101 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #93 First MOTION to Amend/Correct and Memorandum in Support of Verified First Amended Complaint filed by Defendant Bank of American Fork. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) Motions referred to Brooke C. Wells.(Mayfield, Michael)
March 25, 2019 Filing 100 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #93 First MOTION to Amend/Correct and Memorandum in Support of Verified First Amended Complaint filed by Defendants Edward Laman, Trusharth Patel. (McCosh, Thomas)
March 25, 2019 Filing 99 NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas Ryan McCosh on behalf of Edward Laman, Trusharth Patel (McCosh, Thomas)
March 25, 2019 Filing 98 NOTICE of Appearance by Timothy J. Dance on behalf of JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. (Dance, Timothy)
March 25, 2019 Filing 97 MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiffs' Motion for Leave to File Verified First Amended Complaint filed by Defendant JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) Motions referred to Brooke C. Wells.(Sargsian, Zaven)
March 25, 2019 Filing 96 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #93 First MOTION to Amend/Correct and Memorandum in Support of Verified First Amended Complaint filed by Defendant USAA Federal Savings Bank. (Barneck, Matthew)
March 25, 2019 Filing 95 Motions No Longer Referred: #93 First MOTION to Amend/Correct and Memorandum in Support of Verified First Amended Complaint will be addressed by district judge as it relates to pending dispositive motions. (yd)
March 23, 2019 Filing 94 NOTICE of SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY by Legal Tender Services, United Precious Metals Association Re Motions to Dismiss (Attachments: #1 Supplement) (Hilton, Lawrence)
March 11, 2019 Filing 93 First MOTION to Amend/Correct and Memorandum in Support of Verified First Amended Complaint filed by Plaintiffs Legal Tender Services, United Precious Metals Association. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit) Motions referred to Brooke C. Wells.(Hilton, Lawrence)
March 11, 2019 Filing 92 SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL Kara A. Czanik replacing Darren W. Ford as counsel on behalf of Fifth Third Bancorp. (Czanik, Kara)
March 7, 2019 Filing 91 NOTICE of Appearance by Timothy J. Bywater on behalf of Fifth Third Bancorp (Bywater, Timothy)
March 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 90 ORDER granting #89 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Kara A. Czanik for Fifth Third Bancorp. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice may download a copy of the District of Utahs local rules from the courts web site at http://www.utd.uscourts.gov Signed by Magistrate Judge Brooke C. Wells on 3/7/19. (dla)
March 6, 2019 Filing 89 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Kara A. Czanik , Registration fee $ 250, receipt number 1088-3220090, filed by Defendant Fifth Third Bancorp. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice, #2 Exhibit B - Electronic Case Filing Registration Form, #3 Text of Proposed Order C - Order for Pro Hac Vice Admission)(Johnson, Patrick)
January 29, 2019 Filing 88 REQUEST to Submit for Decision re #84 Response to Motion, #86 Reply Memorandum/Reply to Response to Motion, #80 MOTION for Sanctions and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Strong Autobahn. (Fox, J.)
January 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 87 ORDER granting #85 Motion for Leave to File Overlength Motion for Sanctions. Signed by Magistrate Judge Brooke C. Wells on 1/21/19 (alt)
January 22, 2019 Modification of Docket re #85 MOTION for Leave to File Overlength Motion for Sanctions. Error: Filer answered "To file what" prompt incorrectly. Correction: Repetitive text has been removed from entry. (alt)
January 18, 2019 Filing 86 REPLY to Response to Motion re #80 MOTION for Sanctions and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Strong Autobahn. (Fox, J.)
January 18, 2019 Filing 85 MOTION for Leave to File Overlength Motion for Sanctions filed by Defendant Strong Autobahn. Motions referred to Brooke C. Wells.(Fox, J.) Modified on 1/22/2019: removed incorrectly added text (alt)
January 4, 2019 Filing 84 RESPONSE to Motion re #80 MOTION for Sanctions and Memorandum in Support filed by Plaintiffs Legal Tender Services, United Precious Metals Association. (Hilton, Lawrence)
January 3, 2019 Filing 83 SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL Michael D. Mayfield replacing Adelaide Maudsley as counsel on behalf of Bank of American Fork. (Mayfield, Michael)
December 28, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 82 ORDER granting #81 Stipulated Motion for Extension of Time. Signed by Judge Robert J. Shelby on 12/28/18. (dla)
December 28, 2018 Filing 81 Consent RESPONSE to Motion re #80 MOTION for Sanctions and Memorandum in Support of Extension of Time filed by Plaintiffs Legal Tender Services, United Precious Metals Association. (Hilton, Lawrence) Modified by correcting event type on 12/28/2018 (dla).
December 14, 2018 Filing 80 MOTION for Sanctions and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Strong Autobahn. Motions referred to Brooke C. Wells.(Fox, J.)
December 5, 2018 Filing 79 NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION re: #25 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Or, In The Alternative, To Transfer Venue, #28 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Memorandum in Support , #30 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction #46 MOTION to Dismiss and Memorandum in Support , #37 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Memorandum in Support , #51 MOTION to Dismiss and Memorandum in Support , #55 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Memorandum in Support , : (Notice generated by Mary Jane McNamee) Motion Hearing set for 3/26/2019 at 10:30 AM in Rm 3.100 before Judge Robert J. Shelby. (mjm)
November 19, 2018 Filing 78 REQUEST to Submit for Decision re #37 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant USAA Federal Savings Bank. (Barneck, Matthew)
November 19, 2018 Filing 77 REQUEST to Submit for Decision re #55 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Fifth Third Bancorp. (Johnson, Patrick)
November 19, 2018 Filing 76 REPLY to Response to Motion re #55 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Fifth Third Bancorp. (Ford, Darren)
November 16, 2018 Filing 75 REQUEST to Submit for Decision re #46 MOTION to Dismiss and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Strong Autobahn. (Fox, J.)
November 16, 2018 Filing 74 REPLY to Response to Motion re #46 MOTION to Dismiss and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Strong Autobahn. (Fox, J.)
November 16, 2018 Filing 73 REPLY to Response to Motion re #37 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant USAA Federal Savings Bank. (Barneck, Matthew)
November 7, 2018 Filing 72 REPLY to Response to Motion re #51 MOTION to Dismiss and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Sargsian, Zaven)
November 5, 2018 Filing 71 RESPONSE to Motion re #55 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Memorandum in Support Pertaining to Defendant Fifth Third Bancorp filed by Plaintiffs Legal Tender Services, United Precious Metals Association. (Hilton, Lawrence)
November 5, 2018 Filing 70 Second RESPONSE to Motion re #25 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Or, In The Alternative, To Transfer Venue, #30 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Request for Consolidated Oral Argument filed by Plaintiffs Legal Tender Services, United Precious Metals Association. (Hilton, Lawrence)
November 2, 2018 Filing 69 REQUEST to Submit for Decision re #25 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Or, In The Alternative, To Transfer Venue, #30 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Defendants Edward Laman, Trusharth Patel. (Heideman, Justin)
October 24, 2018 Filing 68 Defendant's REPLY to Response to Motion re #25 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Or, In The Alternative, To Transfer Venue, #30 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Defendants Edward Laman, Trusharth Patel. Attorney Thomas Ryan McCosh added to party Edward Laman(pty:dft), Attorney Thomas Ryan McCosh added to party Trusharth Patel(pty:dft)(McCosh, Thomas)
October 24, 2018 Filing 67 RESPONSE to Motion re #46 MOTION to Dismiss and Memorandum in Support , #51 MOTION to Dismiss and Memorandum in Support of Defendants Strong Autobahn and JPMorgan Chase, filed by Plaintiffs Legal Tender Services, United Precious Metals Association. (Hilton, Lawrence)
October 18, 2018 Filing 66 RESPONSE to Motion re #37 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Memorandum in Support filed by Plaintiffs Legal Tender Services, United Precious Metals Association. (Hilton, Lawrence)
October 18, 2018 Filing 65 NOTICE of Corporate Disclosure Statement of Bank of American Fork by Bank of American Fork (Maudsley, Adelaide) Modified by adding affiliates and corporate parent on 10/19/2018 (rks).
October 18, 2018 Filing 64 REQUEST to Submit for Decision re #28 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Bank of American Fork. (Maudsley, Adelaide)
October 17, 2018 Filing 63 REPLY to Response to Motion re #28 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Bank of American Fork. (Maudsley, Adelaide)
October 12, 2018 Filing 62 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under FRCP 7.1 filed by Defendant USAA Federal Savings Bank identifying USAA Capital Corp. as Corporate Parent. (Barneck, Matthew) Modified by adding affiliates on 10/19/2018 (rks).
October 12, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 61 ORDER granting #59 Stipulated Motion to Extend Time for Defendant Bank of American Fork to Reply to Plaintiffs' Response to Bank of American Fork's Motion to Dismiss with Prejudice: BAF shall file its reply to Plaintiffs' Response to #52 Bank of American Fork's Motion to Dismiss with Prejudice on or before Wednesday, 10/17/2018. Signed by Magistrate Judge Brooke C. Wells on 10/12/18. (dla)
October 11, 2018 Filing 60 REQUEST to Submit for Decision re #59 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #52 Response to Motion to Dismiss with Prejudice filed by Defendant Bank of American Fork. (Maudsley, Adelaide)
October 11, 2018 Filing 59 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #52 Response to Motion to Dismiss with Prejudice filed by Defendant Bank of American Fork. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting Stipulated Motion to Extend Time to Reply) Motions referred to Brooke C. Wells.(Maudsley, Adelaide)
October 10, 2018 Filing 58 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under FRCP 7.1 filed by Defendant JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. identifying JPMorgan Chase & Co. as Corporate Parent. (Sargsian, Zaven)
October 9, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 57 ORDER granting #53 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re #30 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction. Replies due by 10/22/2018. Signed by Magistrate Judge Brooke C. Wells on 10/8/2018. (jwt)
October 8, 2018 Filing 56 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under FRCP 7.1 filed by Defendant Fifth Third Bancorp. (Johnson, Patrick)
October 8, 2018 Filing 55 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Fifth Third Bancorp. (Johnson, Patrick)
October 5, 2018 Filing 54 REQUEST to Submit for Decision re #53 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #30 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Defendants Edward Laman, Trusharth Patel. (Heideman, Justin)
October 5, 2018 Filing 53 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #30 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Defendants Edward Laman, Trusharth Patel. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Extension of time) Motions referred to Brooke C. Wells.(Heideman, Justin)
September 28, 2018 Filing 52 RESPONSE to Motion re #28 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Memorandum in Support filed by Plaintiffs Legal Tender Services, United Precious Metals Association. (Hilton, Lawrence)
September 28, 2018 Filing 51 MOTION to Dismiss and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Sargsian, Zaven)
September 28, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 50 ORDER granting #49 JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A.'s Motion for Leave to File Overlength Motion to Dismiss. Defendant is granted an additional (4) pages and may file a motion to dismiss that is approximately 29 pages in length, excluding the face sheet, table of contents, signature block, and certificate of service. Signed by Magistrate Judge Brooke C. Wells on 9/28/18. (dla)
September 28, 2018 Filing 49 MOTION for Leave to File Overlength Motion to Dismiss filed by Defendant JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) Motions referred to Brooke C. Wells.(Sargsian, Zaven)
September 27, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 48 ORDER granting #47 JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A.'s Second Stipulated Motion to Extend Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Complaint. Defendant's deadline to answer or otherwise respond to #2 Plaintiffs Complaint is extended to and including Friday, 9/28/2018. Signed by Magistrate Judge Brooke C. Wells on 9/27/18. (dla)
September 26, 2018 Filing 47 Second MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Complaint filed by Defendant JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) Motions referred to Brooke C. Wells.(Sargsian, Zaven) Modified by correcting event type on 9/27/2018 (dla).
September 26, 2018 Filing 46 MOTION to Dismiss and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Strong Autobahn. (Fox, J.)
September 25, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 45 ORDER granting #42 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Darren W. Ford for Fifth Third Bancorp. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice may download a copy of the District of Utahs local rules from the courts web site at http://www.utd.uscourts.gov Signed by Magistrate Judge Brooke C. Wells on 9/25/18. (dla)
September 25, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 44 ORDER granting #41 Stipulated Motion to Extend Time for Defendant Fifth Third Bank to respond to #2 Plaintiff's Complaint. Defendant shall file its response to Plaintiff's Complaint #2 on or before 10/8/2018. Signed by Magistrate Judge Brooke C. Wells on 9/25/18. (dla)
September 24, 2018 Filing 43 Plaintiff's RESPONSE to Motion re #25 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Or, In The Alternative, To Transfer Venue, #30 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Plaintiffs Legal Tender Services, United Precious Metals Association. (Hilton, Lawrence)
September 24, 2018 Filing 42 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Darren W. Ford , Registration fee $ 250, receipt number 1088-3109923, filed by Defendant Fifth Third Bancorp. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Application for Pro Hac Vice Admission, #2 Exhibit B - Electronic Case Filing Registration Form, #3 Exhibit C - Proposed Order)(Johnson, Patrick)
September 24, 2018 Filing 41 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #2 Complaint, filed by Defendant Fifth Third Bancorp. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order (Granting Stipulated Motion to Extend Time for Fifth Third Bank to Respond to Complaint)) Motions referred to Brooke C. Wells. Attorney Patrick E. Johnson added to party Fifth Third Bancorp(pty:dft)(Johnson, Patrick) Modified by correcting event type on 9/25/2018 (dla).
September 24, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER granting #38 JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A.'s Stipulated Motion to Extend Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond to #2 Complaint. Defe #2 is extended to and including Wednesday, 9/26/2018. Signed by Magistrate Judge Brooke C. Wells on 9/24/18. (dla)
September 22, 2018 Filing 39 REPLY to Response to Motion re #20 MOTION to Bifurcate and Memorandum in Support MOTION to Stay and Memorandum in Support filed by Plaintiffs Legal Tender Services, United Precious Metals Association. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Lawrence D. Hilton)(Hilton, Lawrence)
September 21, 2018 Filing 38 MOTION for Extension of Time Answer or Otherwise Respond to Complaint filed by Defendant JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) Motions referred to Brooke C. Wells.(Sargsian, Zaven) Modified by correcting event type on 9/24/2018 (dla).
September 20, 2018 Filing 37 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant USAA Federal Savings Bank. (Barneck, Matthew)
September 18, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER denying #20 Motion to Bifurcate; denying #20 Motion to Stay. Signed by Magistrate Judge Brooke C. Wells on 9/17/2018. (jwt)
September 12, 2018 Filing 35 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #20 MOTION to Bifurcate and Memorandum in Support MOTION to Stay and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Bank of American Fork. (Maudsley, Adelaide)
September 12, 2018 Filing 34 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #20 MOTION to Bifurcate and Memorandum in Support MOTION to Stay and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Strong Autobahn. (Fox, J.)
September 11, 2018 Filing 33 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #20 MOTION to Bifurcate and Memorandum in Support MOTION to Stay and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant USAA Federal Savings Bank. (Barneck, Matthew)
September 7, 2018 Filing 32 CLERK'S NOTICE OF POSSIBLE ERROR re #17 Summons Returned Executed. For future reference, Summons Returns must be filed separately on the docket for each defendant served with respective service and answer dates indicated. No action requested from counsel at this time. (dla)
August 31, 2018 Filing 31 NOTICE of Appearance by Brennan H. Moss on behalf of Chieftain Atlanta (Moss, Brennan)
August 31, 2018 Filing 30 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Defendant Trusharth Patel. (Heideman, Justin)
August 31, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER granting #27 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #27 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer and Memorandum in Support . Answer deadline updated for JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. answer due 9/21/2018. Signed by Magistrate Judge Brooke C. Wells on 8/31/18. (jlw)
August 31, 2018 Filing 28 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Bank of American Fork. Attorney Adelaide Maudsley added to party Bank of American Fork(pty:dft)(Maudsley, Adelaide)
August 30, 2018 Filing 27 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A - Email, #2 Exhibit Proposed Order) Motions referred to Brooke C. Wells. Attorney Zaven A. Sargsian added to party JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A.(pty:dft)(Sargsian, Zaven)
August 30, 2018 Filing 26 NOTICE of Appearance by Justin D. Heideman on behalf of Trusharth Patel (Heideman, Justin)
August 30, 2018 Filing 25 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Or, In The Alternative, To Transfer Venue filed by Defendant Edward Laman. (Heideman, Justin)
August 30, 2018 Filing 24 NOTICE of Appearance by Justin D. Heideman on behalf of Edward Laman (Heideman, Justin)
August 30, 2018 Filing 23 NOTICE of Appearance by J. Tayler Fox on behalf of Strong Autobahn (Fox, J.)
August 30, 2018 Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance by John Edward Keiter, Jr on behalf of USAA Federal Savings Bank (Keiter, John)
August 30, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER granting #19 Motion for Extension of Time: Defendant USAA may have to and including Monday, 9/17/2018, to answer or otherwise respond to the #2 Plaintiffs' Complaint. Signed by Magistrate Judge Brooke C. Wells on 8/30/18. (dla)
August 29, 2018 Filing 20 MOTION to Bifurcate and Memorandum in Support , MOTION to Stay and Memorandum in Support filed by Plaintiffs Legal Tender Services, United Precious Metals Association. Motions referred to Brooke C. Wells.(Hilton, Lawrence)
August 29, 2018 Filing 19 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #2 Complaint,,, filed by Defendant USAA Federal Savings Bank. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Text of Proposed Order for Extension of Time) Motions referred to Brooke C. Wells.(Barneck, Matthew)
August 29, 2018 Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew C Barneck on behalf of USAA Federal Savings Bank (Barneck, Matthew)
August 29, 2018 Filing 17 **RESTRICTED DOCUMENT** SUMMONS Returned Executed by Legal Tender Services, United Precious Metals Association as to Jerome Allen served on 8/11/2018, answer due 9/4/2018; Bank of American Fork served on 8/10/2018, answer due 8/31/2018; Chieftain Atlanta served on 8/15/2018, answer due 9/5/2018; Fifth Third Bancorp served on 8/7/2018, answer due 8/28/2018; JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. served on 8/9/2018, answer due 8/30/2018; Edward Laman served on 8/11/2018, answer due 9/4/2018; Theo N. Nwanochie served on 8/15/2018, answer due 9/5/2018; Trusharth Patel served on 8/8/2018, answer due 8/29/2018; Strong Autobahn served on 8/9/2018, answer due 8/30/2018; H. Theresa served on 8/8/2018, answer due 8/29/2018; USAA Federal Savings Bank served on 8/7/2018, answer due 8/28/2018. (Hilton, Lawrence)
June 15, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Brooke C. Wells under 28:636 (b)(1)(A), Magistrate to hear and determine all nondispositive pretrial matters. No attached document. Signed by Judge Robert J. Shelby on 6/15/2018. (mjm)
June 14, 2018 Filing 15 **RESTRICTED DOCUMENT**Summons Issued Electronically as to USAA Federal Savings Bank. Instructions to Counsel:1. Click on the document number.2. If you are prompted for an ECF login, enter your 'Attorney' login to CM/ECF.3. Print the issued summons for service. (tlh)
June 14, 2018 Filing 14 **RESTRICTED DOCUMENT**Summons Issued Electronically as to Theo N. Nwanochie. Instructions to Counsel:1. Click on the document number.2. If you are prompted for an ECF login, enter your 'Attorney' login to CM/ECF.3. Print the issued summons for service. (tlh)
June 14, 2018 Filing 13 **RESTRICTED DOCUMENT**Summons Issued Electronically as to Trusharth Patel. Instructions to Counsel:1. Click on the document number.2. If you are prompted for an ECF login, enter your 'Attorney' login to CM/ECF.3. Print the issued summons for service. (tlh)
June 14, 2018 Filing 12 **RESTRICTED DOCUMENT**Summons Issued Electronically as to Strong Autobahn. Instructions to Counsel:1. Click on the document number.2. If you are prompted for an ECF login, enter your 'Attorney' login to CM/ECF.3. Print the issued summons for service. (tlh)
June 14, 2018 Filing 11 **RESTRICTED DOCUMENT**Summons Issued Electronically as to Michael Terrell Best. Instructions to Counsel:1. Click on the document number.2. If you are prompted for an ECF login, enter your 'Attorney' login to CM/ECF.3. Print the issued summons for service. (tlh)
June 14, 2018 Filing 10 **RESTRICTED DOCUMENT**Summons Issued Electronically as to Jerome Allen. Instructions to Counsel:1. Click on the document number.2. If you are prompted for an ECF login, enter your 'Attorney' login to CM/ECF.3. Print the issued summons for service. (tlh)
June 14, 2018 Filing 9 **RESTRICTED DOCUMENT**Summons Issued Electronically as to JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A.. Instructions to Counsel:1. Click on the document number.2. If you are prompted for an ECF login, enter your 'Attorney' login to CM/ECF.3. Print the issued summons for service. (tlh)
June 14, 2018 Filing 8 **RESTRICTED DOCUMENT**Summons Issued Electronically as to J. Jones. Instructions to Counsel:1. Click on the document number.2. If you are prompted for an ECF login, enter your 'Attorney' login to CM/ECF.3. Print the issued summons for service. (tlh)
June 14, 2018 Filing 7 **RESTRICTED DOCUMENT**Summons Issued Electronically as to H. Theresa. Instructions to Counsel:1. Click on the document number.2. If you are prompted for an ECF login, enter your 'Attorney' login to CM/ECF.3. Print the issued summons for service. (tlh)
June 14, 2018 Filing 6 **RESTRICTED DOCUMENT**Summons Issued Electronically as to Fifth Third Bancorp. Instructions to Counsel:1. Click on the document number.2. If you are prompted for an ECF login, enter your 'Attorney' login to CM/ECF.3. Print the issued summons for service. (tlh)
June 14, 2018 Filing 5 **RESTRICTED DOCUMENT**Summons Issued Electronically as to Edward Laman. Instructions to Counsel:1. Click on the document number.2. If you are prompted for an ECF login, enter your 'Attorney' login to CM/ECF.3. Print the issued summons for service. (tlh)
June 14, 2018 Filing 4 **RESTRICTED DOCUMENT**Summons Issued Electronically as to Chieftain Atlanta. Instructions to Counsel:1. Click on the document number.2. If you are prompted for an ECF login, enter your 'Attorney' login to CM/ECF.3. Print the issued summons for service. (tlh)
June 14, 2018 Filing 3 **RESTRICTED DOCUMENT**Summons Issued Electronically as to Bank of American Fork. Instructions to Counsel:1. Click on the document number.2. If you are prompted for an ECF login, enter your 'Attorney' login to CM/ECF.3. Print the issued summons for service. (tlh)
May 30, 2018 Filing 2 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 1088-3014956) filed by Legal Tender Services, United Precious Metals Association. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 Jensen Affidavit, #2 Exhibit 2 Bank Disclosures & Agreements, #3 Exhibit 3 ExpressCollect Agreements, #4 Exhibit 4 ExpressCollect Users Guide, #5 Exhibit 5 Emails re IOLTA Escrow Usage, #6 Exhibit 6 Lawyers Trust Account Agreement, #7 Exhibit 7 IOLTA Balances for June, 2016, #8 Exhibit 8 Martinez Deposition Transcript, #9 Exhibit 9 Martinez Depo Exhibit 1, #10 Exhibit 10 Martinez Depo Exhibit 2, #11 Exhibit 11 Martinez Depo Exhibit 3, #12 Exhibit 12 Martinez Depo Exhibit 4, #13 Exhibit 13 Martinez Depo Exhibit 4a, #14 Exhibit 14 Martinez Depo Exhibit 5, #15 Exhibit 15 Martinez Depo Exhibit 6, #16 Exhibit 16 Martinez Depo Exhibit 7, #17 Exhibit 17 Investigative Findings Summary) Assigned to Judge Robert J. Shelby (Hilton, Lawrence)
May 30, 2018 Filing 1 Case has been indexed and assigned to Judge Robert J. Shelby. Plaintiffs Legal Tender Services and United Precious Metals Association are directed to E-File the Complaint and cover sheet (found under Complaints and Other Initiating Documents) and pay the filing fee of $ 400.00 by the end of the business day.NOTE: The court will not have jurisdiction until the opening document is electronically filed and the filing fee paid in the CM/ECF system. Civil Summons may be issued electronically. Prepare the summons using the courts #PDF version and email it to utdecf_clerk@utd.uscourts.gov for issuance. (tlh)

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Represented By: Patrick E. Johnson
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Defendant: Strong Autobahn
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