Pope et al v. Spokane School District No 81 et al
Plaintiff: Kathleen E Pope and Richard L Pope, Jr
Defendant: Spokane School District No 81, Michael Henry, Spring Shoupe, Deb Inglehart, Kelsey White, Arnold Brown, Mead School District No 354, Bellevue School District No 405, Department of Social and Health Services, Department of Children Youth and Families, Xcel Supported Living Inc and Excel Supported Living Inc
Case Number: 2:2021cv01079
Filed: August 12, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Washington
Presiding Judge: John C Coughenour
Referring Judge: S Kate Vaughan
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Education
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 46 REPLY, filed by Plaintiffs Kathleen E Pope, Richard L Pope, Jr, TO RESPONSE to #32 MOTION to Remand to King County Superior Court (Pope, Richard)
October 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 45 NOTICE of Joinder re Response re #32 MOTION to Remand to King County Superior Court, #43 Response to Motion ; filed by Defendant Michael Henry. (Ragonesi, Shannon)
October 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 44 RESPONSE, by Defendants Bellevue School District No 405, Mead School District No 354, to #32 MOTION to Remand to King County Superior Court. (McFarland, Michael)
October 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 43 RESPONSE, by Defendant Spokane School District No 81, to #32 MOTION to Remand to King County Superior Court. (Smith, Kammi)
October 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 42 NOTICE of Joinder JOINING #41 Response to Motion, by Defendants Excel Supported Living Inc, Xcel Supported Living Inc. (Church, Michael)
October 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 41 RESPONSE, by Defendants Department of Children Youth and Families, Department of Social and Health Services, to #32 MOTION to Remand to King County Superior Court. (Dickey, Seth)
October 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) re: #1 Notice of Removal, by Excel Supported Living Inc, Xcel Supported Living Inc.(Church, Michael)
September 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 39 NOTICE of Intent to Move for Entry of Default against Defendants Excel Supported Living, Inc. and Xcel Supported Living, Inc. re #26 Summons Returned Executed, #1 Notice of Removal, #27 Summons Returned Executed ; filed by Plaintiffs Kathleen E Pope, Richard L Pope, Jr. (Pope, Richard)
September 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 38 WAIVER OF SERVICE of Summons upon defendant Michael Henry mailed on 8/22/2021 (Pope, Richard)
September 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 37 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney David P Gardner on behalf of Defendants Arnold Brown, Deb Inglehart, Spring Shoupe, Spokane School District No 81, Kelsey White. (Gardner, David)
September 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 36 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Megan E Livres on behalf of Defendants Arnold Brown, Deb Inglehart, Spring Shoupe, Spokane School District No 81, Kelsey White. (Livres, Megan)
September 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 35 NOTICE of Confirmation of Consent re #1 Notice of Removal, ; filed by Defendants Excel Supported Living Inc, Xcel Supported Living Inc. (Church, Michael)
September 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 34 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Michael H. Church on behalf of Defendants Excel Supported Living Inc, Xcel Supported Living Inc. (Church, Michael)
September 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 33 MINUTE ORDER REASSIGNING CASE by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. Case reassigned to U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour and referred to Hon. S. Kate Vaughan pursuant to Local Rule MJR 6 and Amended General Order 02-19. (KMP)
September 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 32 MOTION to Remand to King County Superior Court, filed by Plaintiffs Kathleen E Pope, Richard L Pope, Jr. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order to Remand to King County Superior Court) Noting Date 10/8/2021, (Pope, Richard)
September 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 31 Summons(es) Electronically Issued as to defendant(s) Michael Henry. (TF)
September 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 30 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Michael E McFarland, Jr on behalf of Defendants Bellevue School District No 405, Mead School District No 354. (McFarland, Michael)
September 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 29 NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL: Attorney Kammi M Smith for Defendant Spokane School District No 81. (Smith, Kammi)
September 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 PRAECIPE TO ISSUE SUMMONS re #1 Notice of Removal, #21 Praecipe for a Summons Second Request (first made on 09/02/2021 at dkt 21) by Plaintiffs Kathleen E Pope, Richard L Pope, Jr (Attachments: #1 Summons Michael Henry (proposed))(Pope, Richard)
September 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 27 SERVICE OF SUMMONS and Complaint returned executed upon defendant Xcel Supported Living Inc on 8/24/2021 (Pope, Richard)
September 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 26 SERVICE OF SUMMONS and Complaint returned executed upon defendant Excel Supported Living Inc on 8/24/2021 (Pope, Richard)
September 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 NOTICE of Unavailability of counsel Seth Dickey for Defendants Department of Children Youth and Families, Department of Social and Health Services from 9/6/2021-9/10/2021. (Dickey, Seth)
September 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) re: #1 Notice of Removal, by Arnold Brown, Deb Inglehart, Spring Shoupe, Spokane School District No 81, Kelsey White.(Smith, Kammi)
September 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Shannon M Ragonesi on behalf of Defendant Michael Henry. (Ragonesi, Shannon)
September 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) re: #1 Notice of Removal, with JURY DEMAND AND AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES by Mead School District No 354.(McFarland, Michael)
September 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 PRAECIPE TO ISSUE SUMMONS re #1 Notice of Removal, by Plaintiffs Kathleen E Pope, Richard L Pope, Jr (Attachments: #1 Summons Michael Henry (proposed))(Pope, Richard)
September 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 WAIVER OF SERVICE of Summons upon defendant Kelsey White mailed on 8/22/2021 (Pope, Richard)
September 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 WAIVER OF SERVICE of Summons upon defendant Spring Shoupe mailed on 8/22/2021 (Pope, Richard)
September 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 WAIVER OF SERVICE of Summons upon defendant Deb Inglehart mailed on 8/22/2021 (Pope, Richard)
September 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 WAIVER OF SERVICE of Summons upon defendant Arnold Brown mailed on 8/22/2021 (Pope, Richard)
August 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 WAIVER OF SERVICE of Summons upon defendant Bellevue School District No 405 mailed on 8/22/2021 (Pope, Richard)
August 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 Summonses Electronically Issued as to defendants Excel Supported Living Inc, Xcel Supported Living Inc (Attachments: #1 Summons)(KMP)
August 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 NOTICE of Intent to Move for Entry of Default against Defendants Spokane School District No. 81 and Mead School District No. 354 re #1 Notice of Removal, #11 Summons Returned Executed, #10 Summons Returned Executed ; filed by Plaintiffs Kathleen E Pope, Richard L Pope, Jr. (Pope, Richard)
August 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 DEMAND for JURY TRIAL by Plaintiffs Kathleen E Pope, Richard L Pope, Jr (Pope, Richard)
August 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 PRAECIPE TO ISSUE SUMMONS re #1 Notice of Removal, by Plaintiffs Kathleen E Pope, Richard L Pope, Jr (Attachments: #1 Summons Excel Supported Living, Inc. (proposed), #2 Summons Xcel Supported Living, Inc. (proposed))(Pope, Richard)
August 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 SERVICE OF SUMMONS and Complaint returned executed upon defendant Mead School District No 354 on 7/20/2021 (Pope, Richard)
August 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 SERVICE OF SUMMONS and Complaint returned executed upon defendant Spokane School District No 81 on 7/16/2021 (Pope, Richard)
August 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 SERVICE OF SUMMONS and Complaint returned executed upon defendant Department of Social and Health Services on 6/14/2021 (Pope, Richard)
August 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 SERVICE OF SUMMONS and Complaint returned executed upon defendant Department of Children Youth and Families on 6/14/2021 (Pope, Richard)
August 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Richard Lamar Pope, Jr on behalf of Plaintiffs Kathleen E Pope, Richard L Pope, Jr. (Pope, Richard)
August 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 OBJECTIONS re #1 Notice of Removal, to Improper Filing, Initiation Docketing, and Service re Notice of Removal on 08/12/2021 by Plaintiffs Kathleen E Pope, Richard L Pope, Jr (Pope, Richard)
August 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Defendants' ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) re: #1 Notice of Removal, with Jury Demand Defendants'. by Department of Children Youth and Families, Department of Social and Health Services.(Dickey, Seth)
August 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Seth Dickey on behalf of Defendants Department of Children Youth and Families, Department of Social and Health Services. (Dickey, Seth)
August 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 LETTER from Clerk re receipt of case from King County Superior Court and advising of WAWD case number and judge assignment. (CDA)cc plaintiff via US Mail
August 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Hon. S. Kate Vaughan added. (CDA)
August 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from King County Superior Court, case number none; (Receipt # AWAWDC-7205819), filed by Spokane School District No. 81. (Attachments: #1 Jury Demand by Defendant Jury Demand, #2 Complaint , #3 Civil Cover Sheet, #4 Exhibit Affidavit of K. Smith)(Smith, Kammi) Modified on 8/13/2021 clarify text re jury demand made by defendant (CDA).

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Plaintiff: Kathleen E Pope
Represented By: Richard Lamar Pope, Jr
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Plaintiff: Richard L Pope, Jr
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Defendant: Spokane School District No 81
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Defendant: Mead School District No 354
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Defendant: Bellevue School District No 405
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Defendant: Department of Social and Health Services
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Defendant: Xcel Supported Living Inc
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