| Court: | tnwd |
| Docket #: | 1:15-cv-01086 |
| Case Name: | Gilbert et al v. World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. et al |
| PACER case #: | 69912 |
| Date filed: | 2015-04-15 |
| Date terminated: | 2015-06-04 |
| Date of last filing: | 2015-04-17 |
| Assigned to: | Chief Judge J. Daniel Breen |
| Referred to: | Magistrate Judge Edward G. Bryant |
| Case Cause: | 28:1446 Petition for Removal |
| Nature of Suit: | 820 Copyright |
| Jury Demand: | Both |
| Jurisdiction: | Federal Question |
| Represented Party | Attorney & Contact Info |
| Leigh Milam Miscellaneous Henderson County Clerk & Master |
Leigh Milam |
| Doug Gilbert Plaintiff |
Robert Steve Beal Malcolm Brown Futhey , III William B. Ryan |
| Tommy Gilbert Plaintiff |
Robert Steve Beal Malcolm Brown Futhey , III William B. Ryan |
| World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. Defendant |
Curtis B. Krasik Jerry S. McDevitt Eugene J. Podesta , Jr. |
| ESPN, Inc. Defendant |
Samuel D. Lipshie Jeffrey Lee Allen |
| ESPN Classic, Inc. Defendant |
Samuel D. Lipshie Jeffrey Lee Allen |
| Date Filed | Document # | Attachment # | Short Description | Long Description | Upload date | SHA1 hash |
| 2015-04-15 | 1 | 0 | NOTICE OF REMOVAL by ESPN, Inc., World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc., ESPN Classic, Inc. from Chancery Court of Henderson County, Tennessee, case number 26587 (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0651-2103622), filed by ESPN, Inc., World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc., ESPN Classic, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Complaint, # 2 Exhibit B - Summons, # 3 Exhibit C - State Ct. Pldg, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet)(Podesta, Eugene) (Entered: 04/15/2015) | |||
| 2015-04-16 | 2 | 0 | Magistrate Judge Edward G. Bryant added. (skc) (Entered: 04/16/2015) | |||
| 2015-04-16 | 3 | 0 | Pursuant to Local Rule 83.8, this case has been assigned to U.S. Magistrate Judge Edward G. Bryant. Please follow the instructions on the attached provided consent form. Note that this form is not to be filed in CM/ECF. (skc) (Entered: 04/16/2015) | |||
| 2015-04-16 | 4 | 0 | NOTICE OF CASE TRACKING ASSIGNMENT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 16.2: Pursuant to Local Rule 16.2, this case has been assigned to the Standard track. http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/LocalRules.pdf (skc) (Entered: 04/16/2015) | |||
| 2015-04-16 | 5 | 0 | NOTICE TO COMPLY WITH PLAN FOR ALTERNATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR): Pursuant to Section to 2.1 of the ADR Plan, all civil cases filed on or after Sept. 1, 2014, shall be referred automatically for ADR. For compliance requirements, refer to the ADR Plan at: http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/ADRPlan.pdf (skc) (Entered: 04/16/2015) | |||
| 2015-04-17 | 6 | 0 | NOTICE of Appearance by Samuel D. Lipshie on behalf of ESPN Classic, Inc., ESPN, Inc. (Lipshie, Samuel) (Entered: 04/17/2015) | |||
| 2015-04-20 | 7 | 0 | SETTING LETTER:Scheduling Conference set for 5/19/2015, 10:30 A.M. CT in Chambers, 3rd Floor, Jackson Federal Courthouse, before Magistrate Judge Edward G. Bryant. Please email the proposed joint scheduling order in the original Word format to ECF_Judge_Bryant@tnwd.uscourts.gov one weekprior to the scheduling conference. All Scheduling Conferences will be done in person before the Court. If you are unable to appear at this time, please contact Chambers at 731-421-9273 so we may reschedule. Please agree on a date and time with the opposing counsel before calling to facilitate the new date. ** REMINDER: FRCP 26(f) requires a 26(f) report to be filed with the court at least seven days before the scheduling conference. This case has been assigned to the Standard track. Please use the Standard Track Rule 16(b) Scheduling Order at http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/LR162_Standard.doc Note that this is a NEW scheduling order template on which all scheduling orders will now be based. Counsel should review the Court's new ADR plan, file a Stipulation, and be prepared to report the name of a mediator to the Court during the Scheduling Conference. If the parties cannot agree upon a mediator one will be appointed by the Court after the scheduling conference.PLEASE NOTE: All attorneys who wish to participate in the Scheduling Conference MUST have filed a Notice of Appearance with the Court PRIOR to the date of the Conference and have full knowledge of the case. Note: Text only (ars) (Entered: 04/20/2015) | |||
| 2015-04-20 | 8 | 0 | Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer - Proposed Order Submitted by ESPN Classic, Inc., ESPN, Inc., World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.. (Podesta, Eugene) (Entered: 04/20/2015) | |||
| 2015-04-20 | 9 | 0 | NOTICE of Appearance by Malcolm Brown Futhey, III on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Futhey, Malcolm) (Entered: 04/20/2015) | |||
| 2015-04-21 | 10 | 0 | TEXT ORDER granting 8 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re 1 Notice of Removal, All Defendants.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Edward G. Bryant on 4/21/15. Note: text only, no document associated with entry. (Bryant, Edward) (Entered: 04/21/2015) | |||
| 2015-04-21 | 11 | 0 | NOTICE of Appearance by William B. Ryan on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Ryan, William) (Entered: 04/21/2015) | 2015-05-05 16:21:35 | 55dd6685c5b94a5122d0a2b8b01568688c404ad6 | |
| 2015-04-24 | 12 | 0 | MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Jerry S. McDevitt - Proposed Order Submitted (Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0651-2108590) by World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Podesta, Eugene) (Entered: 04/24/2015) | |||
| 2015-04-24 | 13 | 0 | MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Curtis B. Krasik - Proposed Order Submitted (Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0651-2108604) by World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Podesta, Eugene) (Entered: 04/24/2015) | |||
| 2015-04-24 | 14 | 0 | Case Reassigned to Chief Judge J. Daniel Breen. Magistrate Judge Edward G. Bryant no longer presiding judge. Case reassigned pursuant to Judicial decision to remove Magistrate Judges from case assignment wheel. (cdi) (Entered: 04/24/2015) | |||
| 2015-04-24 | 15 | 0 | DEFICIENCY NOTICE: Pursuant to Rule 5 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, document 13 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Curtis B. Krasik - Proposed Order Submitted (Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0651-2108604) filed by World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc., 12 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Jerry S. McDevitt - Proposed Order Submitted (Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0651-2108590) filed by World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. has been filed. However, the following deficiency has been found: An Attorney cannot file a Motion on behalf of another Attorney. The Attorney seeking to be admitted Pro Hac Vice, must file a Notice of Intent. The Notice of Intent Form can be found on our website under Forms & Applications. A login and password will be issued to that attorney. Upon receipt of the login and password, the Attorney must file a Notice of Correction and include his Motion Pro Hac and the required certificates as attachments. Please link the Notice of Correction to the original incorrectly filed Motion, docket entry #___. (Using the Notice of Correction event will avoid another $100 charge.) Also, please submit your proposed order to Judge Breen's ECF. Please refer to the ECF User Manual and ECF Policies and Procedures. The filer has one business day to correct the deficiency. (mbb) (Entered: 04/24/2015) | |||
| 2015-04-24 | 16 | 0 | Notice of Correction to 13 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Curtis B. Krasik - Proposed Order Submitted (Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0651-2108604) - Proposed Order Submitted. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Krasik, Curtis) (Entered: 04/24/2015) | |||
| 2015-04-24 | 17 | 0 | Notice of Correction to 12 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Jerry S. McDevitt - Proposed Order Submitted (Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0651-2108590) - Proposed Order Submitted. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(McDevitt, Jerry) (Entered: 04/24/2015) | |||
| 2015-04-27 | 18 | 0 | ORDER GRANTING 13 MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE OF CURTIS B. KRASIK. Signed by Chief Judge J. Daniel Breen on 4/27/15. (Breen, J.) (Entered: 04/27/2015) | |||
| 2015-04-28 | 19 | 0 | ORDER GRANTING 12 MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE OF JERRY S. McDEVITT. Signed by Chief Judge J. Daniel Breen on 4/28/15. (Breen, J.) (Entered: 04/28/2015) | |||
| 2015-05-05 | 20 | 0 | NOTICE of Appearance by Jeffrey Lee Allen on behalf of ESPN Classic, Inc., ESPN, Inc. (Allen, Jeffrey) (Entered: 05/05/2015) | |||
| 2015-05-06 | 21 | 0 | MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum)(Podesta, Eugene) (Entered: 05/06/2015) | |||
| 2015-05-06 | 22 | 0 | MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by ESPN Classic, Inc., ESPN, Inc.. (Allen, Jeffrey) (Entered: 05/06/2015) | |||
| 2015-05-06 | 23 | 0 | MEMORANDUM in Support re 22 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by ESPN Classic, Inc., ESPN, Inc.. (Allen, Jeffrey) (Entered: 05/06/2015) | 2015-05-10 20:23:18 | f1296ee77491da88bb26df8007577d26d26d7ba0 | |
| 2015-05-06 | 24 | 0 | Corporate Disclosure Statement by ESPN Classic, Inc., ESPN, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Walt Disney Company, Inc., The for ESPN, Inc.; Corporate Parent ESPN, Inc. for ESPN Classic, Inc... (Allen, Jeffrey) (Entered: 05/06/2015) | |||
| 2015-05-07 | 25 | 0 | Corporate Disclosure Statement by World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.. (Podesta, Eugene) (Entered: 05/07/2015) | 2015-05-10 20:23:31 | 5dd4884c00b333c3f24887a6217f3296db5bd16c | |
| 2015-05-08 | 26 | 0 | NOTICE by Doug Gilbert, Tommy Gilbert re 1 Notice of Removal, Response to Defendants' Notice of Removal (Futhey, Malcolm) (Entered: 05/08/2015) | 2015-05-10 20:25:32 | 3ba6fbcea840bfe261f0e281533706f50691fe24 | |
| 2015-05-11 | 27 | 0 | Joint MOTION to Stay Discovery on behalf of all Defendants, proposed order submitted, Joint MOTION to Continue Scheduling Conference on behalf of all Defendants, proposed order submitted by ESPN Classic, Inc., ESPN, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Proposed Order Granting Motion to Stay Discovery and Continue Scheduling Conference)(Allen, Jeffrey) (Entered: 05/11/2015) | |||
| 2015-05-11 | 28 | 0 | MEMORANDUM in Support re 27 Joint MOTION to Stay Discovery on behalf of all Defendants, proposed order submittedJoint MOTION to Continue Scheduling Conference on behalf of all Defendants, proposed order submitted filed by ESPN Classic, Inc., ESPN, Inc.. (Allen, Jeffrey) (Entered: 05/11/2015) | |||
| 2015-05-11 | 29 | 0 | RESPONSE to Motion re 27 Joint MOTION to Stay Discovery on behalf of all Defendants, proposed order submittedJoint MOTION to Continue Scheduling Conference on behalf of all Defendants, proposed order submitted filed by All Plaintiffs. (Futhey, Malcolm) (Entered: 05/11/2015) | |||
| 2015-05-15 | 30 | 0 | REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting . (Futhey, Malcolm) (Entered: 05/15/2015) | |||
| 2015-05-18 | 31 | 0 | ORDER granting Unopposed Joint 27 Motion to Stay Discovery and to Continue the May 19, 2015 Scheduling Conference. Signed by Chief Judge J. Daniel Breen on 5/18/2015. (Breen, J.) (Entered: 05/18/2015) | 2015-05-29 18:17:33 | 1368a723e92d8b3bdea87c463afa276d36deec43 | |
| 2015-06-01 | 32 | 0 | NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Doug Gilbert, Tommy Gilbert (Futhey, Malcolm) (Entered: 06/01/2015) | 2015-06-15 10:43:49 | a51a00da0bfaefc34a43e81c4b5dc29786008491 | |
| 2015-06-04 | 33 | 0 | JUDGMENT.. Signed by Chief Judge J. Daniel Breen on 6/4/15. (Breen, J.) (Entered: 06/04/2015) | 2015-06-15 10:46:48 | ff22c36794fe1cb5ef8bcf27f062fea78f3f0392 |