Case details

Court: txsd
Docket #: 4:93-cv-02201
Case Name: Baker Hughes Incorp v. Ponder Industries, I
PACER case #: 64191
Date filed: 1993-07-21
Date terminated: 1994-09-09
Assigned to: Judge Sim Lake
Case Cause: 28:1338 Patent Infringement
Nature of Suit: 830 Patent
Jury Demand: Plaintiff
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
Baker Hughes Incorporated
Plaintiff
Lester L Hewitt
5773 Woodway Dr Houston, TX 77057 832-526-2677 Fax: 713-236-0822 Email: leslhewitt@gmail.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Ponder Industries, Inc.
Defendant
Mark R Paisley
Attorney at Law P O Box 331 Alice, TX 78333 361-668-8101
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
1993-07-21 1 0 COMPLAINT filed; FILING FEE $ 120.00 RECEIPT # 135036 (fmremp) (Entered: 07/26/1993)
1993-07-21 2 0 ORDER set scheduling conference for 4:00 11/5/93 , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Judge Sim Lake ) (fmremp) (Entered: 07/26/1993)
1993-08-03 3 0 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Ponder Industries Inc 7/22/93 filed. Answer due on 8/11/93 for Ponder Industries Inc (fmremp) (Entered: 08/05/1993)
1993-08-16 4 0 ANSWER to Complaint by Ponder Industries, I (Added attorney Mark R Paisley), filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 08/17/1993)
1993-10-13 5 0 ORDER: Reset scheduling conference for 4:00 11/10/93 before Judge Sim Lake , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Judge Sim Lake ) (fmremp) (Entered: 10/15/1993)
1993-11-01 6 0 MOTION for protective order by Baker Hughes Incorp, Motion Docket Date 11/21/93 [6-1] motion , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 11/03/1993)
1993-11-01 7 0 JOINT DISCOVERY/Case Management Plan by Baker Hughes Incorp , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 11/03/1993)
1993-11-01 8 0 MOTION to compel discovery by Baker Hughes Incorp, Motion Docket Date 11/21/93 [8-1] motion , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 11/03/1993)
1993-11-10 9 0 Minute entry: On 11/10/93, a Scheduling conference was held. Terminated past deadlines. Appearances: Lester Hewitt and Michael D. f/Pltf; Robert McGuire f/Deft Ct Reporter: June Simon. Deft will have 30 days to engage additional legal representation and parties are to submit an agreed judgment within 60 days. In the event that no agreed judgment is submitted, scheduling conference will be reset. Entered. Parties ntfd. ( Signed by Judge Sim Lake ) (fmremp) (Entered: 11/12/1993)
1994-01-11 10 0 NOTICE of Hearing: Motion hearing set for 5:00 1/20/94 for [8-1] motion to compel discovery, set for 5:00 1/20/94 for [6-1] motion for protective order before Judge Sim Lake , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 01/13/1994)
1994-01-14 11 0 MOTION for sanctions by Baker Hughes Incorp, Motion Docket Date 2/3/94 [11-1] motion , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 01/19/1994)
1994-01-20 12 0 Minute entry: On 1/20/94, a motion hearing was held. Terminated past deadlines. Appearances: Lester L. Hewitt f/Baker Hughes, Inc.; Mark R. Paisley f/Ponder Industries. Pltf's [8-1] motion to compel discovery is moot. Pltf's [11-1] motion for sanctions is denied. Parties to submit agreed order re: discovery and filing of consent judgment as stated in the record. Ct Reporter: Fred Warner , entered. Parties ntfd. ( Signed by Judge Sim Lake ) (fmremp) (Entered: 01/24/1994)
1994-05-24 13 0 MOTION for summary judgment by Baker Hughes Incorp, Motion Docket Date 6/13/94 [13-1] motion , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 05/31/1994)
1994-05-24 14 0 MEMORANDUM by Baker Hughes Incorp in support of its [13-1] motion for summary judgment , filed (fmremp) (Entered: 05/31/1994)
1994-07-20 15 0 MOTION for entry of summary judgment due to failure to respond by Baker Hughes Incorp, Motion Docket Date 8/9/94 [15-1] motion , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 07/20/1994)
1994-07-26 16 0 ORDER granting Pltf's [15-1] motion for entry of summary judgment due to failure to respond; granting Pltf's [13-1] motion for summary judgment that claims 1-4,11,19 and 21 of the U.S. Patent No. 5,038,859 are infringed by Ponder Industries, Inc. , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Judge Sim Lake ) (fmremp) (Entered: 07/26/1994)
1994-07-26 17 0 ORDER set pretrial order due for 9/2/94 , set docket call for 4:00 9/9/94 before Judge Sim Lake , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Judge Sim Lake ) (fmremp) (Entered: 07/26/1994)
1994-09-09 18 0 Minute Entry Order: On 9/9/94, a hearing was held. Terminated past deadlines . Court Reporter: W. Farris Case is dismissed as stated on the record, entered. Parties ntfd. ( Signed by Judge Sim Lake ) (fmremp) (Entered: 09/12/1994)
1994-09-09 19 0 FINAL JUDGMENT: This case is dismissed without prejudice , entered. Parties ntfd. ( signed by Judge Sim Lake ) (fmremp) (Entered: 09/12/1994)
1994-09-16 20 0 JOINT MOTION to amend [19-1] judgment , filed (fmremp) (Entered: 09/19/1994)
1994-09-16 21 0 ORDER that the Final Judgment entered in this action on 9/9/94 is VACATED, entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Judge Sim Lake ) (fmremp) (Entered: 09/19/1994)
1994-09-16 22 0 CONSENT JUDGMENT, entered; Parties notified ( signed by Judge Sim Lake ) (fmremp) (Entered: 09/19/1994)