Hanson v. MGM Resorts International et al
Plaintiff: Hanson and David Hanson
Defendant: MGM Resorts International and Costco Wholesale Corporation
Case Number: 2:2016cv01661
Filed: October 24, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Washington
Office: Seattle Office
County: King
Presiding Judge: Richard A Jones
Referring Judge: Richard A Jones
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 1693
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 4, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 46 FINAL JUDGMENT ORDER signed by Judge Richard A. Jones. (TH)
November 9, 2018 Filing 45 MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Judge Richard A. Jones - Dep Clerk: Victoria Ericksen; Pla Counsel: Eve-Lynn Rapp, Kim Stephens; Def Counsel: Aravind Swaminathan; CR: Debbie Zurn; MOTION HEARING held on 11/9/2018. After hearing from counsel, for the reasons stated on the record, the Court GRANTS Plaintiff David Hanson's #40 MOTION for Attorney Fees and #42 Unopposed MOTION for Final Approval of Class Action Settlement. (VE)
November 2, 2018 Filing 44 PROPOSED ORDER (Unsigned) re #42 Unopposed MOTION Final Approval of Class Action Settlement (Rapp, Eve-Lynn)
October 30, 2018 Filing 43 MINUTE ORDER entered upon the authority of Judge Richard A. Jones GRANTING Plaintiff's #39 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Over-length Motions and Briefs For Award of Attorneys' Fees, Expenses, and Incentive Award and Plaintiff's #41 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Over-length Motions and Briefs for Final Approval of Class Action Settlement. (VE)
October 29, 2018 Filing 42 Unopposed MOTION Final Approval of Class Action Settlement , filed by Plaintiff David Hanson. Oral Argument Requested. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 Settlement Agreement, #2 Exhibit 2 Rapp Declaration, #3 Exhibit 3 Hamer Declaration) Noting Date 11/9/2018, (Rapp, Eve-Lynn)
October 24, 2018 Filing 41 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Over-length Motions and Briefs for Final Approval of Class Action Settlement, filed by Plaintiff David Hanson. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Eve-Lynn Rapp, #2 Proposed Order) Noting Date 10/24/2018, (Rapp, Eve-Lynn)
October 1, 2018 Filing 40 MOTION for Attorney Fees , filed by Plaintiff David Hanson. Oral Argument Requested. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Declaration of Eve-Lynn J. Rapp, #2 Exhibit B - Declaration of Kevin A. Bay) Noting Date 11/9/2018, (Rapp, Eve-Lynn)
September 25, 2018 Filing 39 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Over-length Motions and Briefs For Award of Attorneys' Fees, Expenses, and Incentive Award, filed by Plaintiff David Hanson. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Eve-Lynn J. Rapp, #2 Proposed Order) Noting Date 9/25/2018, (Rapp, Eve-Lynn)
August 6, 2018 Filing 38 MINUTE ORDER entered upon the authority of Judge Richard A. Jones. The deadlines and hearing date set forth in the Court's #37 Order are adjusted as follows: Plaintiff's Deadline to File Class Counsel's Request for Attorneys' Fees is 10/1/2018; Objection Deadline is 10/15/2018; Plaintiff's Deadline to File Motion in Support of Final Approval is 10/29/2018; Final Approval Hearing set for 11/9/2018 at 1:30 PM in Courtroom 13106 before Judge Richard A. Jones. (VE)
July 31, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER granting Plaintiff's #34 Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement. A hearing regarding final approval of the Settlement (Final Approval Hearing) will be held on September 28, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. to determine, among other things: (i) whether final approval of the Settlement Agreement should be granted and (ii) whether Class Counsel's application for attorney's fees and expenses and an incentive award to the Class Representative should be granted. No later than October 15, 2018, Plaintiff must file his papers in support of Class Counsel's application for attorneys' fees and expenses. No later than September 14, 2018, Plaintiff must file his papers in support of final approval of the Settlement Agreement and in response to any objections. Signed by Judge Richard A. Jones. (TH)
February 12, 2018 Filing 36 ERRATA re #34 MOTION for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement , #35 Declaration of Eve-Lynn J. Rapp by Plaintiff David Hanson (Rapp, Eve-Lynn)
February 12, 2018 Plaintiff's #33 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess Page Brief is GRANTED. Plaintiff is permitted to file his Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement of approximately 24 pages of substance. (VE)
February 9, 2018 Filing 35 DECLARATION of Eve-Lynn J. Rapp filed by Plaintiff David Hanson re #34 MOTION for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) Firm Resume of Edelson PC)(Rapp, Eve-Lynn)
February 9, 2018 Filing 34 MOTION for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement , filed by Plaintiff David Hanson. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1) Stipulation and Settlement Agreement, #2 Proposed Order) Noting Date 3/9/2018, (Rapp, Eve-Lynn)
February 9, 2018 Filing 33 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess Page Brief, filed by Plaintiff David Hanson. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 2/9/2018, (Rapp, Eve-Lynn)
November 13, 2017 Filing 32 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Charles J Ha on behalf of Defendants Costco Wholesale Corporation, MGM Resorts International. (Ha, Charles)
September 22, 2017 ***Deadlines terminated: Pursuant to the parties' #31 Joint Stipulated MOTION to Stay Deadlines and Notice of Settlement, the deadlines contained in the court's #29 ORDER REGARDING INITIAL DISCLOSURES AND JOINT STATUS REPORT are vacated pending the filing of Plaintiff's forthcoming motion for preliminary approval of class action settlement. Should the parties' settlement not be perfected, the court will reinstate the initial case scheduling deadlines. (VE)
September 15, 2017 Filing 31 Joint Stipulated MOTION to Stay Deadlines and Notice of Settlement, filed by Defendants Costco Wholesale Corporation, MGM Resorts International. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 9/15/2017, (Swaminathan, Aravind)
August 17, 2017 Reset Deadlines -- By agreement of the parties, the following deadlines are reset: Deadline for Defendants to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's Complaint is 9/18/2017; FRCP 26f Conference Deadline is 9/18/2017, Initial Disclosure Deadline is 9/25/2017, and Joint Status Report due by 10/2/2017. Absent extraordinary circumstances, there will be no further continuances of these deadlines. (VE)
August 2, 2017 Reset Deadlines -- By agreement of the parties, the following deadlines are reset: Deadline for Defendants to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's Complaint is 8/17/2017; FRCP 26f Conference Deadline is 8/18/2017, Initial Disclosure Deadline is 8/25/2017, and Joint Status Report due by 9/1/2017. (VE)
July 24, 2017 Filing 30 NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL: Attorney Stewart R Pollock for Plaintiff David Hanson. (Rapp, Eve-Lynn)
July 21, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER REGARDING INITIAL DISCLOSURES AND JOINT STATUS REPORT. FRCP 26f Conference Deadline is 8/4/2017, Initial Disclosure Deadline is 8/11/2017, Joint Status Report due by 8/18/2017, by Judge Richard A. Jones. (VE)
July 20, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER granting in part and denying in part Defendants' #16 Motion to Dismiss; denying as moot Plaintiff's #25 Motion for Extension of Time To File A Motion for Class Certification, signed by Judge Richard A Jones. (SWT)
May 3, 2017 Filing 27 RESPONSE, by Defendants Costco Wholesale Corporation, MGM Resorts International, to #25 MOTION for Extension of Time To File A Motion for Class Certification. (Swaminathan, Aravind)
April 24, 2017 Filing 26 DECLARATION of Stewart R. Pollock filed by Plaintiff David Hanson re #25 MOTION for Extension of Time To File A Motion for Class Certification (Bay, Kevin)
April 24, 2017 Filing 25 MOTION for Extension of Time To File A Motion for Class Certification, filed by Plaintiff David Hanson. Noting Date 5/5/2017, (Bay, Kevin)
March 15, 2017 Filing 24 DECLARATION of Aravind Swaminathan filed by Defendants Costco Wholesale Corporation, MGM Resorts International re #16 MOTION to Dismiss (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Swaminathan, Aravind)
March 15, 2017 Filing 23 REPLY, filed by Defendants Costco Wholesale Corporation, MGM Resorts International, TO RESPONSE to #16 MOTION to Dismiss (Swaminathan, Aravind)
February 27, 2017 Filing 22 RESPONSE, by Plaintiff David Hanson, to #16 MOTION to Dismiss . Oral Argument Requested. (Bay, Kevin)
February 14, 2017 Pursuant to the parties' #21 STIPULATION Extending Briefing on Defendants' Motion to Dismiss and Notice of Motion Renoted, Plaintiff's deadline to file a response in opposition to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss is extended until 2/27/2017, and the noting date and deadline for Defendants to file their reply are extended until 3/15/2017 and 3/17/2017 respectively. (VE)
February 13, 2017 Filing 21 STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER Extending Briefing on Defendants' Motion to Dismiss and Notice of Motion Renoted by parties re #16 MOTION to Dismiss (Bay, Kevin)
January 30, 2017 Pursuant to the parties' #20 STIPULATION Extending Briefing on Defendants' Motion to Dismiss and Notice of Motion Renoted, the deadline for Plaintiff to file his response inopposition to Defendants' motion to dismiss is extended to 2/13/2017, the deadline for Defendants to file their reply in support of their motion to dismiss is extended to 3/1/2017, and the noting date of the motion is reset for 3/3/2017. (VE)
January 27, 2017 Filing 20 STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER Extending Briefing on Defendants' Motion to Dismiss and Notice of Motion Renoted by parties (Bay, Kevin)
January 20, 2017 Filing 19 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Melanie D. Phillips on behalf of Defendants Costco Wholesale Corporation, MGM Resorts International. (Phillips, Melanie)
January 19, 2017 The Court acknowledges the requirements of FRCP 16(b), but defers entry of an initial case scheduling order pending its ruling on Defendants' #16 MOTION to Dismiss. (VE)
January 18, 2017 Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Aravind Swaminathan on behalf of Defendants Costco Wholesale Corporation, MGM Resorts International. (Swaminathan, Aravind)
January 12, 2017 Filing 17 DECLARATION of Aravind Swaminathan filed by Defendants Costco Wholesale Corporation, MGM Resorts International re #16 MOTION to Dismiss (Swaminathan, Aravind)
January 12, 2017 Filing 16 MOTION to Dismiss , filed by Defendants Costco Wholesale Corporation, MGM Resorts International. Oral Argument Requested. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 2/3/2017, (Swaminathan, Aravind)
November 23, 2016 Reset Deadline: Pursuant to the parties' #15 Joint Stipulation to Extend Time to Respond to Complaint, the deadline for Defendants to respond to the Complaint is extended to 1/12/2017. (VE)
November 22, 2016 Filing 15 STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER Joint Stipulation and Proposed Order to Extend Time to Respond to Complaint by parties (Swaminathan, Aravind)
November 22, 2016 Filing 14 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1. Filed by Costco Wholesale Corporation, MGM Resorts International (Swaminathan, Aravind)
November 7, 2016 Filing 13 Summons Issued (RS)
November 4, 2016 Filing 12 PRAECIPE TO ISSUE SUMMONS re #1 Complaint by Plaintiff David Hanson (Attachments: #1 Summons)(Bay, Kevin)
November 1, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER re #10 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Eve-Lynn Rapp for David Hanson, by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS)
October 28, 2016 Filing 10 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Eve-Lynn Rapp FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff David Hanson (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-4654582 (Bay, Kevin)
October 28, 2016 Filing 9 STANDING ORDER for Civil Cases Assigned to Judge Richard A. Jones. (VE)
October 28, 2016 Filing 8 Summons Issued as to defendant(s) Costco Wholesale Corporation, MGM Resorts International. (Attachments: #1 Summons)(RS)
October 28, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER re #5 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Stewart R Pollock for David Hanson, by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS)
October 27, 2016 Filing 6 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Eve-Lynn Rapp FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff David Hanson (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-4652903 (Bay, Kevin)
October 27, 2016 Filing 5 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Stewart R. Pollock FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff David Hanson (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-4652858 (Bay, Kevin)
October 27, 2016 Filing 4 PRAECIPE TO ISSUE SUMMONS re #1 Complaint by Plaintiff David Hanson (Attachments: #1 Summons MGM Resorts International)(Bay, Kevin)
October 27, 2016 Filing 3 PRAECIPE TO ISSUE SUMMONS re #1 Complaint by Plaintiff David Hanson (Attachments: #1 Summons Costco Wholesale Corporation)(Bay, Kevin)
October 26, 2016 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET re #1 Complaint ; filed by Plaintiff David Hanson. (Bay, Kevin)
October 25, 2016 NOTICE TO FILER RE DEFICIENCY: Pursuant to Local Rule 3(a), a Civil Cover Sheet is required at the time of filing a case. Please file this document by using the event Civil Cover Sheet found under Other Documents. Thank you. (ST)
October 25, 2016 Judge Richard A Jones added. (ST)
October 25, 2016 NOTICE TO FILER: When opening a new case, the filer is responsible for entering party text exactly as it appears on the complaint. For example, a Delaware corporation should have been entered as party text for Costco Wholesale Corporation . If you have questions about party text, please refer to the Attorney's Guide to Opening a Civil Case on the court's website at wawd.uscourts.gov. The docket has now been corrected. Thank you. (ST)
October 25, 2016 NOTICE TO FILER: Due to the number of errors made during the case opening process and the time spent correcting those errors, the filer is directed to review the attorney case opening instructions before filing another case in this court. The instructions can be found on the court's website at wawd.uscourts.gov. Thank you. (ST)
October 25, 2016 NOTICE TO FILER: When opening a new case, do not enter party names in capital letters. The docket has been corrected. Thank you.(ST)
October 24, 2016 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants with JURY DEMAND (Receipt # 0981-4648185), filed by David Hanson.(Bay, Kevin)

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Plaintiff: David Hanson
Represented By: Eve-Lynn Rapp
Represented By: Stewart R Pollock
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