Moran et al v. Gale
Plaintiff: Rene Moran and Redline Cargo
Defendant: Samuel Kerksiek, Utah Department of Transportation, Beaver City Corporation and Elijah David Flores
Case Number: 4:2026cv00023
Filed: February 26, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
Presiding Judge: Paul Kohler
Referring Judge: David Nuffer
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER granting #37 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #26 Amended Complaint: Beaver City Corporation's answer/response is due 8/26/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler on 8/13/26 (alt)
August 13, 2026 Filing 39 NOTICE OF ERROR re #37 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply. Motions requesting extensions of time to respond to complaints, counterclaims, or crossclaims must be filed using the "Extension of Time to File Answer" motion relief. The "Extension of Time to File Response/Reply" is meant for use when requesting more time to brief motions. The clerk will correct the motion relief at this time; however, filers are reminded to use care when selecting motion reliefs. (alt)
August 13, 2026 Filing 38 SUMMONS Returned Executed. Filed by Redline Cargo, Rene Moran. Summons as to Utah Department of Transportation. (Keiter, John)
August 12, 2026 Filing 37 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer as to #26 Amended Complaint, filed by Defendant Beaver City Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) Motions referred to Paul Kohler. Attorney Victoria Ann Bindrup added to party Beaver City Corporation(pty:dft)(Bindrup, Victoria) Modified on 8/13/2026: entry text corrected per 39 Notice (alt)
August 7, 2026 Filing 36 RETURN OF SERVICE. Executed for Personal Served on Beaver City on 08/06/2026. Filed by Defendant Beaver City Corporation., SUMMONS Returned Executed. Filed by Redline Cargo, Rene Moran. Summons as to Beaver City Corporation. (Keiter, John)
July 31, 2026 Filing 35 SUMMONS Returned Executed. Filed by Redline Cargo, Rene Moran. Summons as to Elijah David Flores. (Keiter, John)
July 16, 2026 Filing 34 Summons Issued Electronically as to Elijah David Flores. 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. (faf)
July 16, 2026 Filing 33 Summons Issued Electronically as to Beaver City Corporation. 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. (faf)
July 16, 2026 Filing 32 Summons Issued Electronically as to Utah Department of Transportation. 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. (faf)
July 16, 2026 Filing 31 Requested Summons as to Elijah David Flores. (Keiter, John)
July 16, 2026 Filing 30 Requested Summons as to Utah Department of Transportation. (Keiter, John)
July 16, 2026 Filing 29 Requested Summons as to Beaver City Corporation. (Keiter, John)
July 15, 2026 Filing 28 Samuel Kerksiek's ANSWER to #26 Amended Complaint, filed by Samuel Kerksiek.(Remkes, Nicholas)
July 14, 2026 Filing 27 STATUS REPORT JOINT by Rene Moran, Redline Cargo. (Keiter, John)
July 1, 2026 Filing 26 AMENDED COMPLAINT Third against Samuel Kerksiek, Utah Department of Transportation, Beaver City Corporation, Elijah David Flores with Jury Demand. New Defendants: Utah Department of Transportation; Beaver City Corporation; Elijah David Flores. Removed Defendants: Russell D, Gale; Beaver Nursery, Inc. filed by Rene Moran, Redline Cargo. (Keiter, John)
July 1, 2026 Filing 25 NOTICE of Stipulation Regarding the Filing of Plaintiffs' Third Amended Complaint by Rene Moran, Redline Cargo and Samuel Kerksiek (Keiter, John)
April 15, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER granting #21 Motion to Stay until further notice. Parties shall file a Joint Status Report with the Court within 90 days of the date of this Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler on 4/15/26 (alt)
April 14, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER granting #22 Motion to Dismiss Party, Beaver Nursery Inc, without prejduice. Signed by Judge David Nuffer on 4/14/26 (alt)
April 14, 2026 Filing 22 Stipulated MOTION to Dismiss Party Beaver Nursery, Inc. Without Prejudice filed by Defendant SAMUEL KERKSIEK. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Remkes, Nicholas)
April 14, 2026 Filing 21 Stipulated MOTION to Stay Scheduling Deadlines filed by Plaintiffs Rene Moran, Redline Cargo. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) Motions referred to Paul Kohler.(Keiter, John)
April 14, 2026 Modification of Docket re #19 Amended Complaint. Error: Plaintiff added new party name incorrectly in ALL-CAPS. Correction: Dft Samuel Kerksiek's name has been corrected to appear properly in upper- and lower-case letters per the court's "Standards and Guidelines for Adding Parties". (alt)
April 14, 2026 Modification of Docket re #12 Amended Complaint. Error: Plaintiff added another dft's name incorrectly. Correction: "Beaver Nursery Inc" - name has been corrected to conform more closely with this court's "Standards and Guidelines for Adding Parties" (punctuation marks removed from name and improperly added address information deleted from party data). (alt)
April 10, 2026 Filing 20 ANSWER to #19 Amended Complaint filed by Beaver Nursery, Inc., SAMUEL KERKSIEK. Attorney Nicholas R. Remkes added to party Beaver Nursery, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Nicholas R. Remkes added to party SAMUEL KERKSIEK(pty:dft)(Remkes, Nicholas)
April 8, 2026 Filing 19 AMENDED COMPLAINT SECOND against Beaver Nursery, Inc., SAMUEL KERKSIEK with Jury Demand. New Defendants: SAMUEL KERKSIEK. filed by Rene Moran, Redline Cargo. (Keiter, John)
April 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER granting #16 Motion to Amend Complaint: Plaintiffs are directed to file their Second Amended Complaint within 14 days of this Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler on 4/6/26 (alt)
March 31, 2026 Filing 17 MOTIONS REFERRED - #16 MOTION to Amend Complaint and Memorandum in Support Motion referred to Paul Kohler. (apm)
March 30, 2026 Filing 16 MOTION to Amend Complaint and Memorandum in Support filed by Plaintiffs Rene Moran, Redline Cargo. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proposed 2d Amended Complaint)(Keiter, John)
March 23, 2026 Filing 15 SUMMONS Returned Executed. Filed by Rene Moran, Redline Cargo. Summons as to Beaver Nursery, Inc.. (Keiter, John)
March 18, 2026 Filing 14 Summons Issued Electronically as to Beaver Nursery, Inc.. 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. (kop)
March 18, 2026 Filing 13 Requested Summons as to Beaver Nursery, Inc.. (Keiter, John)
March 17, 2026 Filing 12 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Beaver Nursery, Inc. with Jury Demand. New Defendants: Beaver Nursery, Inc.. Removed Defendants: Russell D. Gale. filed by Rene Moran, Redline Cargo. (Keiter, John)
March 17, 2026 Filing 11 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal of Russell D. Gale filed by Plaintiffs Rene Moran, Redline Cargo (Keiter, John)
March 12, 2026 Filing 10 NOTICE of Regarding Defendant Russell D. Gale and Intent to Amend Complaint by Rene Moran, Redline Cargo re #1 Complaint (Keiter, John)
March 3, 2026 Filing 9 RETURN OF SERVICE. Executed for Personal Service Served on Russell D. Gale on 03/02/2026. Filed by Plaintiffs Rene Moran, Redline Cargo. (Keiter, John)
March 2, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER Supplementing #7 Order to Propose Schedule. Signed by Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler on 3/2/26 (alt)
March 2, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER TO PROPOSE SCHEDULE - See order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler on 3/2/26 (alt)
February 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 DOCKET TEXT ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler under 28:636 (b)(1)(A), Magistrate Judge to hear and determine all nondispositive pretrial matters. No attached document. Signed by Judge David Nuffer on 02/27/2026. (bmr)
February 26, 2026 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to Russell Gale. (kop)
February 26, 2026 Filing 4 NOTICE OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE AVAILABILITY TO PRESIDE OVER CASE- Under 28 U.S.C. 636(c), Fed. R. Civ. P. 73, and DUCivR 72-3, you are hereby notified that a magistrate judge for the District of Utah may conduct any or all proceedings in this case, including a jury or bench trial and entry of a final judgment. Exercise of this jurisdiction by the magistrate judge is permitted only if all parties voluntarily sign and return the form. To consent, return the Consent Form to the clerk's office within 21 days via email at [email protected] or mail at the address on the form. Please do not efile the Consent Form in the case. Notice emailed to Plaintiffs Rene Moran, Rachel Redline Cargo, Inc.. (Notice generated by clerks office) Form due by 3/19/2026. (kop)
February 26, 2026 Filing 3 NOTICE OF SOUTHERN REGION ASSIGNMENT. This case is assigned to the Southern Region of the District of Utah. The location for court proceedings is in St. George unless the court orders otherwise. More information is on the court's #Southern Region webpage. (kop)
February 26, 2026 Filing 2 Requested Summons as to Russell Gale. (Keiter, John)
February 26, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT to Russel D Gale against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AUTDC-5711096) filed by Rene Moran, Rachel Redline Cargo, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Keiter, John)
February 26, 2026 Judge David Nuffer added. Case number will now read 4:26-cv-00023-DN. Please make changes to document captions accordingly. (kop)

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Plaintiff: Rene Moran
Represented By: John E. Keiter, Jr.
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Plaintiff: Redline Cargo
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Defendant: Samuel Kerksiek
Represented By: Nicholas R. Remkes
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