Case docket: Baker Hughes Incorpo, et al v. Enterra Corporation, et al

Case details

Court:	txsd
Docket #:	4:95-cv-00975
Case Name:	Baker Hughes Incorpo, et al v. Enterra Corporation, et al
PACER case #:	71667
Date filed:	1994-11-01
Date terminated:	1997-04-16
Assigned to:	Judge Norman W. Black
Case Cause:	28:1338 Patent Infringement
Nature of Suit:	830 Patent
Jury Demand:	Both
Jurisdiction:	Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party	Attorney & Contact Info
Baker Hughes Incorporated Plaintiff	Glenn A Ballard , Jr Dentons US LLP 1221 McKinney St Ste 1900 Houston, TX 77010 713-658-4600 Email: glenn.ballard@dentons.com LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED R Perry McConnell O'Neil McConnell PLLC 9001 Forest Crossing Ste F The Woodlands, TX 77381 281-296-9200 Fax: 281-296-9393 LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Richard Theodore Redano Duane Morris LLP 1330 Post Oak Blvd. Suite 800 Houston, TX 77056-3166 713-402-3900 Fax: 713-402-3901 Email: rtredano@duanemorris.com LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Steve Rosenblatt Duane Morris et al 1 Liberty Place Philadelphia, PA 19103 215-979-1026 LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Enterra Corporation Defendant	Lee L Kaplan Smyser Kaplan & Veselka 700 Louisiana Suite 2300 Houston, TX 77002 713-221-2323 Fax: 713-221-2320 Email: lkaplan@skv.com LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Lori Diane Stiffler The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center 7007 Bertner Ave Ste 11.3433 Unit 1674 Houston, TX 77030 713-745-9629 Fax: 713-745-6029 Email: ldstiffl@mdanderson.org LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Mitchell D Lukin Baker & Botts 910 Louisiana St Ste 3000 Houston, TX 77002-4995 713-229-1733 Fax: 713-229-7733 Email: mitch.lukin@bakerbotts.com LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Terrebonne Machine Shop Inc. Defendant	John R Feather Attorney at Law 5200 Weslayan Suite A305 Houston, TX 77005 713-807-9292 Fax: 713-592-9967 Email: jfeather@thefeathergroup.com LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Kent A. Rowald Law Offices of Kent A. Rowald, P.C. 20333 State Highway 249 Suite 200 Houston, TX 77070 281-516-3844 Fax: 281-516-3845 Email: krowald@patentlawyers.com LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Total Energy Services Inc Defendant
Weatherford International Inc Defendant	Lee L Kaplan (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Weatherford Enterra U S Inc Defendant	Lee L Kaplan (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Enterra Oil Field Rental Company Defendant	Lee L Kaplan (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Lori Diane Stiffler (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Mitchell D Lukin (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Terrebonne Machine Shop Inc. Defendant	John R Feather (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Enterra Oil Field Rental Company Counter Claimant	Lee L Kaplan (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Mitchell D Lukin (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Enterra Oil Field Rental Company Counter Claimant	Lee L Kaplan (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Mitchell D Lukin (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Baker Hughes Incorporated Counter Defendant	R Perry McConnell (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Richard Theodore Redano (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Steve Rosenblatt (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Baker Hughes Incorporated Counter Defendant	R Perry McConnell (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Richard Theodore Redano (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Steve Rosenblatt (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Enterra Corporation Counter Claimant	Lee L Kaplan (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Mitchell D Lukin (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Baker Hughes Incorporated Counter Defendant	R Perry McConnell (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Richard Theodore Redano (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Steve Rosenblatt (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Enterra Corporation Counter Claimant	Lee L Kaplan (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Mitchell D Lukin (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Baker Hughes Incorporated Counter Defendant	R Perry McConnell (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Richard Theodore Redano (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Steve Rosenblatt (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Enterra Oil Field Rental Company Counter Claimant	Lee L Kaplan (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Baker Hughes Incorporated Counter Defendant	R Perry McConnell (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Richard Theodore Redano (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Steve Rosenblatt (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Enterra Oil Field Rental Company Counter Claimant	Lee L Kaplan (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Mitchell D Lukin (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Baker Hughes Incorporated Counter Defendant	R Perry McConnell (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Richard Theodore Redano (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Steve Rosenblatt (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Enterra Corporation Counter Claimant	Lee L Kaplan (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Mitchell D Lukin (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Baker Hughes Incorporated Counter Defendant	R Perry McConnell (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Richard Theodore Redano (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Steve Rosenblatt (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Enterra Corporation Counter Claimant	Lee L Kaplan (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Lori Diane Stiffler (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Mitchell D Lukin (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Baker Hughes Incorporated Counter Defendant	Glenn A Ballard , Jr (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED R Perry McConnell (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Richard Theodore Redano (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Steve Rosenblatt (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

Date Filed	Document #	Attachment #	Short Description	Long Description	Upload date	SHA1 hash
1994-11-01	1	0		COMPLAINT filed; FILING FEE $ 120.00 RECEIPT # 303676 (cpeebles) (Entered: 11/02/1994)
1994-11-01	2	0		ORDER set scheduling conference for 9:00 3/1/95 before Judge Samuel B. Kent , entered. (cpeebles) (Entered: 11/02/1994)
1994-11-01	3	0		MOTION for preliminary injunction with proposed preliminary injunction by Baker Hughes Incorpo, Motion Docket Date 11/21/94 [3-1] motion , filed. (cpeebles) (Entered: 11/02/1994)
1994-11-01	4	0		BRIEF by Baker Hughes Incorporation in support of [3-1] motion for preliminary injunction with proposed preliminary injunction, filed. (cpeebles) (Entered: 11/02/1994)
1994-11-01	5	0		MOTION for expedited discovery by Baker Hughes Incorporated, Motion Docket Date 11/21/94 [5-1] motion , filed. (cpeebles) (Entered: 11/02/1994)
1994-11-03	6	0		ORDER granting [5-1] motion for expedited discovery , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Judge Samuel B. Kent ) (mbergara) (Entered: 11/04/1994)
1994-11-03	7	0		ORDER to show cause , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Judge Samuel B. Kent ) (fmremp) (Entered: 11/04/1994)
1994-11-15	8	0		MOTION for protective order by Enterra Corporation, Motion Docket Date 12/5/94 [8-1] motion , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 11/16/1994)
1994-11-10	9	0		RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Enterra Corporation 11/3/94 filed Answer due on 11/23/94 for Enterra Corporation (fmremp) (Entered: 11/16/1994)
1994-11-10	10	0		RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Total Energy Service 11/3/94 filed Answer due on 11/23/94 for Total Energy Service (fmremp) (Entered: 11/16/1994)
1994-11-14	11	0		Minute entry: Telephone conference on 11/14/94, parties have resolved differences and will shortly submit necessary agreed orders. re-set show cause hearing for 10:00 12/9/94 before Judge Samuel B. Kent (mbergara) (Entered: 11/16/1994)
1994-11-16	12	0		INTERIM PROTECTIVE ORDER granting [8-1] motion for protective order , entered. Parties ntfd. ( Signed by Judge Samuel B. Kent ) (mbergara) (Entered: 11/17/1994)
1994-11-18	13	0		AGREED MOTION for entry of sealed order by Baker Hughes Incorpo, Enterra Corporation , filed. (mbergara) (Entered: 11/18/1994)
1994-11-22	14	0		ORDER granting [13-1] agreed motion for entry of sealed order for protective order , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Judge Samuel B. Kent ) Sealed order filed in Vault. (mbergara) (Entered: 11/22/1994)
1994-11-28	15	0		AMENDED COMPLAINT by Baker Hughes Incorpo , (Answer due 12/8/94 for Total Energy Service, for Terrebonne Machine S, for Enterra Corporation ) amending [1-1] complaint adding Enterra Oil Field, Terrebonne Machine, filed. (mbergara) (Entered: 11/28/1994)
1994-12-12	16	0		RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Enterra Oil Field 11/29/94 filed Answer due on 12/19/94 for Enterra Oil Field (fmremp) (Entered: 12/12/1994)
1994-12-12	17	0		RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Enterra Corporation 11/29/94 filed Answer due on 12/19/94 for Enterra Corporation (fmremp) (Entered: 12/12/1994)
1994-12-12	18	0		RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Terrebonne Machine 11/7/94 filed Answer due on 11/27/94 for Terrebonne Machine S (fmremp) (Entered: 12/12/1994)
1994-12-15	19	0		ANSWER by Terrebonne Machine S to amended complaint, filed.; jury demand (fmremp) (Entered: 12/16/1994)
1994-12-16	20	0		COUNTERCLAIM by Enterra Oil Field against Baker Hughes Incorpo , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 12/16/1994)
1994-12-16	21	0		ANSWER to Complaint by Enterra Corporation (Added attorney Lee L Kaplan), filed.; jury demand (fmremp) (Entered: 12/16/1994)
1994-12-22	22	0		RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Terrebonne Machine S 11/29/94 filed Answer due on 12/19/94 for Terrebonne Machine S (mgore) (Entered: 12/22/1994)
1995-01-05	23	0		MOTION to strike defts Enterra Corp.'s and Enterra Oil Field Rental Co's Defenses of Inequitable Conduct by Baker Hughes Incorpo, Motion Docket Date 1/25/95 [23-1] motion , filed. (mbergara) (Entered: 01/06/1995)
1995-01-24	24	0		RESPONSE by Enterra Corporation, Enterra Oil Field to [23-1] motion to strike , filed. (mbergara) (Entered: 01/24/1995)
1995-01-30	25	0		ORDER denying [23-1] motion to strike reset amended complaint pleadings due for 2/21/95 , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Judge Samuel B. Kent ) (mbergara) (Entered: 01/31/1995)
1995-02-17	26	0		Report of Meeting and Joint Discovery/Case Management Plan by Baker Hughes Incorpo, Enterra Corporation, Terrebonne Machine S, Total Energy Service, Enterra Oil Field, Terrebonne Machine, Enterra Oil Field, Baker Hughes Incorpo, Enterra Oil Field, Baker Hughes Incorpo, Enterra Corporation, Baker Hughes Incorpo , filed. (mbergara) (Entered: 02/17/1995)
1995-02-17	27	0		SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT by Baker Hughes Incorpo , (Answer due 2/27/95 for Terrebonne Machine, for Enterra Oil Field, for Total Energy Service, for Terrebonne Machine S, for Enterra Corporation ) amending [15-1] amended complaint , filed. (mbergara) (Entered: 02/17/1995)
1995-02-27	28	0		ANSWER by Terrebonne Machine (Added attorney John R Feather) to Second amended complaint, filed.; jury demand (mbergara) (Entered: 02/27/1995)
1995-02-27	29	0		MOTION to dismiss Counts B Through J of Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint by Enterra Corporation, Enterra Oil Field, Motion Docket Date 3/19/95 [29-1] motion , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 02/27/1995)
1995-03-03	30	0		ANSWER by Enterra Corporation to amended complaint, filed.; jury demand (fmremp) (Entered: 03/03/1995)
1995-03-03	31	0		ANSWER by Enterra Oil Field to amended complaint, filed.; jury demand (fmremp) (Entered: 03/03/1995)
1995-03-01	32	0		Scheduling conference before Judge Samuel B. Kent held Ct Reporter: Kathy Metzger Appearances:Steve Rosenblatt, Lee Kaplan, John Feather. Parties to submit venue briefs by 3/10/95. (mbergara) (Entered: 03/07/1995)
1995-03-08	33	0		AGREED MOTION to transfer case by Baker Hughes Incorpo, Enterra Corporation, Terrebonne Machine S, Enterra Oil Field, Terrebonne Machine , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 03/08/1995)
1995-03-13	34	0		NOTICE of attorney appearance for Enterra Corporation, Enterra Oil Field by Lee L. Kaplan of Smyser, Kaplan & Veselka, L.L.P.; Baker & Botts will remain as counsel in the suit, filed (mbergara) (Entered: 03/13/1995)
1995-03-17	35	0		ANSWER by Baker Hughes Incorpo to [30-1] counter claim , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 03/17/1995)
1995-03-17	36	0		ANSWER by Baker Hughes Incorpo to [31-1] counter claim , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 03/17/1995)
1995-03-17	37	0		RESPONSE by Baker Hughes Incorpo to [29-1] motion to dismiss Counts B Through J of Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 03/17/1995)
1995-03-21	38	0		ORDER granting [33-1] agreed motion to transfer case mooting [29-1] motion to dismiss Counts B Through J of Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Judge Samuel B. Kent ) (fmremp) (Entered: 03/23/1995)
1995-04-20	39	0		SUPPLEMENTAL MEMORANDUM in support to [29-1] motion to dismiss Counts B Through J of Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint filed by Enterra Oil Field, Enterra Oil Field. (fmremp) (Entered: 04/24/1995)
1995-04-24	40	0		SUPPLEMENTAL MEMORANDUM by Enterra Corporation, Enterra Oil Field in support of defts' [29-1] motion to dismiss Counts B Through J of Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint , filed (fmremp) (Entered: 04/26/1995)
1995-04-27	41	0		SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSE by Baker Hughes Incorpo to defts [29-1] motion to dismiss Counts B Through J of Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 04/28/1995)
1995-05-03	42	0		MOTION for protective order by Enterra Corporation, Enterra Oil Field, Motion Docket Date 5/23/95 [42-1] motion , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 05/05/1995)
1995-05-03	43	0		OBJECTIONS and RESPONSES to Baker Hughes' Subpoena Duces Tecum, by Enterra Corporation, Enterra Oil Field , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 05/05/1995)
1995-05-03	44	0		MOTION to quash and objections to deposition and subpoena duces tecum to trial counsel by attys for defts Enterra Corporation, Enterra Oil Field, Motion Docket Date 5/23/95 [44-1] motion , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 05/05/1995)
1995-05-09	45	0		ORDER: all matters stayed pending the initial pretrial conference; set pretrial conference for 9:00 5/18/95 before Chief Judge Norman W. Black , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Chief Judge Norman W. Black ) (fmremp) (Entered: 05/10/1995)
1995-05-17	46	0		COMBINED RESPONSE by Baker Hughes Inc to Entera Corp and Enterra Oil Field Rental's [42-1] motion for protective order , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 05/18/1995)
1995-05-18	47	0		Minute Entry Order: Scheduling conference held on 5/18/95 before Judge Norman W. Black. Ct Reporter: n/a. App: Rosenblatt, McConnel f/pltf, Kaplan, Lukin and Feather f/defts. Written order to follow; set next pretrial conference for 9:00 7/10/95 entered. Parties ntfd. ( Signed by Chief Judge Norman W. Black ) (fmremp) (Entered: 05/19/1995)
1995-05-19	48	0		RESPONSE by Enterra Oil Field, Enterra Corporation in opposition to pltf's [46-1] motion to compel discovery, [46-2] motion for sanctions , filed (fmremp) (Entered: 05/22/1995)
1995-05-25	49	0		ORDER: Cause number 95-907 is dismissed. Entries 4,6, and 7 will be copies and placed in 95-975. They will be ruled on after the motion date has passed; pltf granted leave to provide an expert witness, bound by the protective order, to examine defendants' drawings; denying pltf's [3-1] motion for preliminary injunction; mooting [29-1] motion to dismiss Counts B Through J of Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint; granting Enterra's [42-1] motion for protective order; granting [44-1] motion to quash; reset pretrial conference for 9:00 7/10/95 , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Chief Judge Norman W. Black ) (fmremp) (Entered: 05/26/1995)
1995-04-12	50	0		MOTION with memorandum in support to dismiss by Terrebonne Machine S, Motion Docket Date 5/2/95 [50-1] motion , filed (fmremp) (Entered: 05/26/1995)
1995-05-03	51	0		RESPONSE by Baker Hughes Incorpo to Terrebonne's [50-1] motion to dismiss , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 05/26/1995)
1995-05-05	52	0		MOTION with memorandum in support to dismiss by Enterra Corporation, Enterra Oil Field, Motion Docket Date 5/25/95 [52-1] motion , filed (fmremp) (Entered: 05/26/1995)
1995-05-25	53	0		RESPONSE by Baker Hughes Incorpo to [52-1] motion to dismiss, filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 05/30/1995)
1995-05-31	54	0		ORDER: deft Terrebonne's [50-1] motion to dismiss is MOOT. , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Chief Judge Norman W. Black ) (fmremp) (Entered: 06/01/1995)
1995-05-31	55	0		THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT by Baker Hughes Incorpo , (Answer due 6/10/95 for Terrebonne Machine, for Enterra Oil Field, for Total Energy Service, for Terrebonne Machine S, for Enterra Corporation ) amending [1-1] complaint , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 06/05/1995)
1995-06-08	56	0		ANSWER by Terrebonne Machine S (Added attorney ) to third amended complaint of Baker Hughes, filed.; jury demand (fmremp) (Entered: 06/12/1995)
1995-06-13	57	0		MOTION to dismiss Counts 2A and 2B of pltf's third amended complaint and supporting authority, by Enterra Corporation, Enterra Oil Field, Motion Docket Date 7/3/95 [57-1] motion , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 06/19/1995)
1995-06-13	58	0		ANSWER to Complaint; jury demand and COUNTERCLAIM by Enterra Oil Field (Attorney Lee L Kaplan) against Baker Hughes Incorpo ,filed (fmremp) (Entered: 06/19/1995)
1995-06-13	59	0		ANSWER to Complaint; jury demand and COUNTERCLAIM by Enterra Corporation (Attorney ) against Baker Hughes Incorpo ,filed (fmremp) (Entered: 06/19/1995)
1995-06-27	60	0		RESPONSE by Baker Hughes Incorpo to [23-1] motion to strike , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 06/30/1995)
1995-07-10	61	0		Minute Entry Order entered following Status Colnference; terminated deadlines ; Appearances: Lee Kaplan, Mitch Lukin, Lori Stiffer and Nellie Fisher f/Enterra; John Featter f/Terrebonne Machine Shop; Perry McConner f/pltf; written order to follow. Parties ntfd. ( Signed by Chief Judge Norman W. Black ) (fmremp) (Entered: 07/11/1995)
1995-07-06	62	0		REPLY by Enterra Corporation and Enterra Oil Field to response to [57-1] motion to dismiss Counts 2A and 2B of pltf's amended complaint, filed (fmremp) (Entered: 07/11/1995)
1995-07-10	63	0		ORDER mooting Pltfs [46-1] motion to compel discovery mooting [46-2] motion for sanctions denying Defts [57-1] motion to dismiss Counts 2A and 2B of pltf's third amended complaint denying [52-1] motion to dismiss parties to appear for a status conference for 1:30 8/25/95 , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Chief Judge Norman W. Black ) (fmremp) (Entered: 07/11/1995)
1995-07-20	64	0		AMENDED PROTECTIVE ORDER , entered. Parties ntfd. ( Signed by Chief Judge Norman W. Black ) (fmremp) (Entered: 07/21/1995)
1995-07-27	65	0		MOTION to compel discovery by Baker Hughes Incorpo, Motion Docket Date 8/16/95 [65-1] motion , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 07/31/1995)
1995-08-02	66	0		MOTION to compel Baker Hughes to answer Deft's First Set of Interrogatories by Enterra Oil Field, Motion Docket Date 8/22/95 [66-1] motion , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 08/04/1995)
1995-08-03	67	0		MOTION to compel Baker Hughes to respond to deft's first and second requests for production by Enterra Oil Field, Motion Docket Date 8/23/95 [67-1] motion , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 08/07/1995)
1995-08-16	68	0		RESPONSE by Enterra Corporation, Enterra Oil Field to pltf's 7/27/95 [65-1] motion to compel discovery , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 08/18/1995)
1995-08-21	69	0		RESPONSE by Baker Hughes Inc to [67-1] motion to compel Baker Hughes to respond to deft's first and second requests for production, filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 08/23/1995)
1995-08-21	70	0		RESPONSE by Baker Hughes Inc to [66-1] motion to compel Baker Hughes to answer Deft's First Set of Interrogatories filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 08/23/1995)
1995-08-24	71	0		DESIGNATION by Baker Hughes Incorpo designating Steve Rosenblatt as attorney in charge, filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 08/28/1995)
1995-08-25	72	0		JOINT MOTION for entry of consent judgment by Baker Hughes Incorpo, Terrebonne Machine S , filed (fmremp) (Entered: 08/28/1995)
1995-08-25	73	0		Minute Entry Order: Minutes of Status Hearing held 8/25/95. Ct Reporter: Smith. App: Kaplan, Lukin, Stiffler, Hricik f/Enterra, Ballard and Rosenblatt f/Baker Hughes. Oral argument held and orders made on the record. , entered. Parties ntfd. ( Signed by Chief Judge Norman W. Black ) (fmremp) (Entered: 08/28/1995)
1995-08-25	74	0		CONSENT JUDGMENT as between pltf Baker Hughes and deft Terrebonne: Upon entry of this Consent Judgment, the claims of Baker Hughes against deft Terrebonne are dismissed with prejudice, and this Court retains jurisdiction for subsequent enforcement of this Consent Judgment. No costs are taxed against Terrebonne. , entered; Parties notified ( signed by Chief Judge Norman W. Black ) (fmremp) (Entered: 08/28/1995)
1995-08-25	75	0		EMERGENCY MOTION to disqualify , and for other relief by Enterra Corporation, Enterra Oil Field, Motion Docket Date 9/14/95 [75-1] motion, 9/14/95 [75-2] motion , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 08/29/1995)
1995-08-30	76	0		TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS of hearing for dates of 8/25/95 before Judge Norman W. Black , filed. ( Court Rptr: Smith) (fmremp) (Entered: 08/31/1995)
1995-09-08	77	0		MOTION to compel Baker Hughes to respond to deft's discovery requests by Enterra Corporation, Motion Docket Date 9/28/95 [77-1] motion , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 09/11/1995)
1995-09-12	78	0		MOTION for protective order , and for preliminary injunction by Baker Hughes Incorpo, Motion Docket Date 10/2/95 [78-1] motion, 10/2/95 [78-2] motion , filed. (w/original and copy of exhibits SEALED, attached/fwd to crd) (fmremp) (Entered: 09/13/1995)
1995-09-13	79	0		RESPONSE by Baker Hughes Incorpo to [75-1] motion to disqualify, [75-2] motion for other relief , filed. (FILED UNDER SEAL) (fmremp) (Entered: 09/14/1995)
1995-09-14	80	0		ORDER Motion hearing set for 10:00 9/28/95 for Pltfs [78-1] motion for protective order, and for [78-2] motion for preliminary injunction , Response to motion reset to 9/25/95 for [78-1] motion for protective order, and for [78-2] motion for preliminary injunction , entered; Parties notified. Courtesy copy to be delivered to chambers. ( signed by Chief Judge Norman W. Black ) (fmremp) (Entered: 09/15/1995)
1995-09-20	81	0		Deft's SECOND MOTION for protection under fed r. civ 26(c) by Enterra Corporation, Enterra Oil Field, Motion Docket Date 10/10/95 [81-1] motion , filed. (ejones) (Entered: 09/22/1995)
1995-09-25	82	0		RESPONSE by Enterra defts in opposition to Baker Hughes' [78-1] motion for protective order, [78-2] motion for preliminary injunction , filed (with Exhibits 1-17, filed UNDER SEAL) (fmremp) (Entered: 09/26/1995)
1995-09-26	83	0		Enterra Defts' REPLY in further support of their [75-1] motion to disqualify, [75-2] motion for other relief , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 09/27/1995)
1995-09-28	84	0		Minutes of Motion Hearing, held 9/28/95: Ct Reporter: none given. App: Kaplan, Lukin, Stiffler, Hricik, Rosenblatt. Hearing held on pending motions. Written order to follow., entered. Parties ntfd. ( Signed by Chief Judge Norman W. Black ) (fmremp) (Entered: 09/29/1995)
1995-09-27	85	0		Pltf's REJOINDER by Baker Hughes Inc to Enterra's reply to Pltf's Response to Defts [75-1] motion to disqualify , filed. (ejones) (Entered: 09/29/1995)
1995-09-28	86	0		ORDER denying defts' [75-1] motion to disqualify and denying [75-2] motion for other relief; denying pltf's [78-1] motion for protective order and denying [78-2] motion for preliminary injunction , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Chief Judge Norman W. Black ) (fmremp) (Entered: 10/02/1995)
1995-09-28	87	0		TRIAL BRIEF by Baker Hughes Inc in support of [78-1] motion for protective order and [78-2] motion for preliminary injunction, filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 10/02/1995)
1995-09-28	88	0		RESPONSE by Baker Hughes Inc to [77-1] motion to compel Baker Hughes to respond to deft's discovery requests, filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 10/02/1995)
1995-10-02	89	0		RESPONSE by Baker Hughes Incorporated to, the Court's Request for an Explanation of the Technology and Specific Claims that are currently in the suit and how such claims relate to Enterra's Designs. filed. Filed UNDER SEAL, subject to protective order. Two documents placed in vault in brown envelopes. (ejones) (Entered: 10/04/1995)
1995-10-06	90	0		TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS for dates of 9/8/95 before Judge Norman W. Black , filed. ( Court Rptr: Simon) (fmremp) (Entered: 10/11/1995)
1995-10-18	91	0		RESPONSE by Enterra Corporation, Enterra Oil Field to Pltf Baker Hughes's [88-1] cross motion to compel deft to respond to disc requests , filed. (ejones) (Entered: 10/20/1995)
1995-10-27	92	0		MOTION with memorandum in support for partial summary judgment on Baker Hughes' trade secret allegations by Enterra Corporation, Motion Docket Date 11/16/95 [92-1] motion , filed. (w/Exhibits 1-15, FILED UNDER SEAL/placed in vault) (fmremp) (Entered: 10/30/1995)
1995-10-31	93	0		MOTION to compel , and for sanctions by Baker Hughes Incorpo, Motion Docket Date 11/20/95 [93-1] motion, 11/20/95 [93-2] motion , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 11/03/1995)
1995-11-02	94	0		ORDER referring case to Mediation, entered. Parties ntfd. Alan F Levin is added as mediator. Mediation shall occur no later than 90 days from the date of this order. If mediation is unsuccessful, a scheduling order will be entered terminated deadlines , ( signed by Chief Judge Norman W. Black ) (mkalmbach) (Entered: 11/03/1995)
1995-11-15	95	0		Description of Trade Secrets known at this time to be of issue in the case, by Baker Hughes Incorpo , filed (fmremp) (Entered: 11/17/1995)
1995-12-08	96	0		Supplemental Mediation ORDER, that in addition to suspending the Rule 16 Scheduling Order (except for the Docket Call/Final Pretrial Date) and continuing the submission date of all pending motions until 20 days after entry of a memorandum by the mediator, all pending discovery is also hereby abated and any pending responses at this time are now due 30 days after the entry of the mediator's memorandum following mediation, terminated deadlines , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Chief Judge Norman W. Black ) (mkalmbach) (Entered: 12/11/1995)
1996-02-09	97	0		JOINT MOTION to extend time to respond to motions and discovery by Baker Hughes Incorpo, Enterra Corporation, Terrebonne Machine S, Total Energy Service, Enterra Oil Field, Terrebonne Machine , filed (fmremp) (Entered: 02/13/1996)
1996-02-14	98	0		ORDER granting parties [97-1] joint motion to extend time to respond to motions and discovery; deadlines are extended until 30 days from the date on which the mediator provides written notice to the Court that the structure and process worked out at the mediation has broken down. , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Chief Judge Norman W. Black ) (fmremp) (Entered: 02/15/1996)
1996-07-08	99	0		ORDER: The parties shall appear for a hearing on the status of mediation and pending [93-1] motion to compel, [93-2] motion for sanctions, [92-1] motion for partial summary judgment, [88-1] cross motion to compel, [81-1] motion for protection, [77-1] motion to compel set for 7/25/96 at 2:00 pm , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Chief Judge Norman W. Black ) (fmremp) (Entered: 07/10/1996)
1996-07-16	100	0		ORDER: status hearing currently scheduled for 7/25/96 is RESCHEDULED for 10:00 7/26/96 , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Chief Judge Norman Black ) (fmremp) (Entered: 07/17/1996)
1996-07-26	101	0		Minute Entry Order: CONFERENCE held on 7/26/96. Written order to follow. terminated deadlines Ct Reporter: ERO , entered. Parties ntfd. ( Signed by Chief Judge Norman W. Black ) (fmremp) (Entered: 07/29/1996)
1996-07-26	102	0		ORDER denying [65-1] motion to compel discovery denying [66-1] motion to compel Baker Hughes to answer Deft's First Set of Interrogatories denying [67-1] motion to compel Baker Hughes to respond to deft's first and second requests for production denying [77-1] motion to compel Baker Hughes to respond to deft's discovery requests denying [81-1] motion for protection under fed r. civ 26(c) denying [88-1] cross motion to compel deft to respond to discovery requests denying [93-1] motion to compel denying [93-2] motion for sanctions , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Chief Judge Norman W. Black ) (fmremp) (Entered: 07/29/1996)
1996-08-06	103	0		TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS of status and motion hearing for dates of 7/26/96 before Judge Norman W. Black , filed. ( Court Rptr: Coffee) (fmremp) (Entered: 08/07/1996)
1996-08-15	104	0		RESPONSE by Baker Hughes Inc to Enterra's [92-1] motion for partial summary judgment on Baker Hughes' trade secret allegations , filed. (Exhibits A-M, SEALED/placed in vault)(fmremp) Modified on 08/16/1996 (Entered: 08/16/1996)
1996-08-15	105	0		MOTION to strike the inadmissible exhibits submitted in support of Enterra's [92-1] motion for partial summary judgment on Baker Hughes' trade secret allegations by Baker Inc. Motion Docket Date 9/4/96 [105-1] motion , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 08/16/1996)
1996-08-15	106	0		FOURTH AMENDED COMPLAINT by Baker Hughes Inc. , amending [1-1] complaint , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 08/16/1996)
1996-08-16	107	0		Letter NOTICE to the court, by Enterra defts, filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 08/19/1996)
1996-08-30	108	0		REPLY by Enterra Corporation to Baker Hughes' response to deft's [92-1] motion for partial summary judgment on Baker Hughes' trade secret allegations , filed (fmremp) (Entered: 09/03/1996)
1996-08-30	109	0		Defts' RESPONSE by Enterra Corporation, et al, to pltf's [105-1] motion to strike the inadmissible exhibits submitted in support of Enterra's [92-1] motion for partial summary judgment on Baker Hughes' trade secret allegations , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 09/03/1996)
1996-09-04	110	0		ANSWER to pltf's fourth amended Complaint, subject to motion to dismiss; jury demand and COUNTERCLAIM by Enterra Corporation (Attorney Lee L Kaplan) against Baker Hughes Incorpo ,filed (fmremp) (Entered: 09/05/1996)
1996-09-04	111	0		SEALED DOCUMENT placed in vault, filed (fmremp) (Entered: 09/05/1996)
1996-09-06	112	0		ORDER denying Enterra's [92-1] motion for partial summary judgment on Baker Hughes' trade secret allegations; denying as moot, Baker Hughes' [105-1] motion to strike the inadmissible exhibits submitted in support of Enterra's [92-1] motion for partial summary judgment on Baker Hughes' trade secret allegations , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Chief Judge Norman Black ) (fmremp) (Entered: 09/09/1996)
1996-09-24	113	0		Both Sides' Respective LETTERS On Needed Discovery, by Enterra Corporation, filed (with Appendix FILED UNDER SEAL) (fmremp) (Entered: 09/25/1996)
1996-09-24	114	0		MOTION to dismiss , and/or to strike [110-1] answer, and [110-2] counter claims of inequitable conduct by Baker Hughes Incorpo, Motion Docket Date 10/14/96 [114-1] motion, 10/14/96 [114-2] motion , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 09/25/1996)
1996-09-24	115	0		DEFT'S MOTION to dismiss pltf's RICO claim under rule 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted and supporting memorandum by Enterra Corporation, Enterra Oil Field, Weatherford Int'l, Weatherford Enterra, Motion Docket Date 10/14/96 [115-1] motion , filed. (ddarneille) (Entered: 09/25/1996)
1996-09-24	116	0		ANSWER by Baker Hughes Incorporated to Defts Weatherford Enterra's [110-2] counter claim , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 09/26/1996)
1996-09-24	117	0		RESPONSE by Baker Hughes Incorporated in opposition to Rule 12 Motion (Denominated as Defenses) Raised in Defts [110-1] answer and [110-2] counter claim to Pltfs Fourth Amended Complaint, filed (fmremp) (Entered: 09/26/1996)
1996-09-25	118	0		FIRST MOTION for partial summary judgment on deft Weatherford Enterra's declaratory judgment counterclaims by Baker Hughes Incorpo, Motion Docket Date 10/15/96 [118-1] motion , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 09/26/1996)
1996-09-25	119	0		Pltf's BRIEF by Baker Hughes Incorpo in support of [118-1] motion for partial summary judgment on deft Weatherford Enterra's declaratory judgment counterclaims , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 09/26/1996)
1996-10-07	120	0		ORDER , entered; Parties notified. The submission deadlines for all pending motions and other matters are extended an additional sixty days from their current submission dates. ( signed by Chief Judge Norman W. Black ) (fmremp) (Entered: 10/10/1996)
1996-12-04	121	0		Letter REQUEST by Baker Hughes Incorpo, Weatherford Enterra for postponement of submission date for all pending motions , filed. (fmremp) (Entered: 12/05/1996)
1996-12-04	122	0		ORDER: granting [121-1] letter request for postponement: Response to motion reset to 2/10/97 for [118-1] motion for partial summary judgment on deft Weatherford Enterra's declaratory judgment counterclaims, reset to 2/10/97 for [115-1] motion to dismiss pltf's RICO claim under rule 12(b)(6) for failure state a claim upon which relief can be granted, reset to 2/10/97 for [114-1] motion to dismiss, reset to 2/10/97 for [114-2] motion to strike [110-1] answer, and [110-2] claims of inequitable conduct , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Chief Judge Norman W. Black ) (fmremp) (Entered: 12/05/1996)
1997-01-29	123	0		Letter MOTION for extension of deadlines by Enterra Corporation, Baker Hughes Incorpo, Motion Docket Date 2/18/97 [123-1] motion , filed (fmremp) (Entered: 01/30/1997)
1997-01-30	124	0		ORDER granting [123-1] motion for extension of deadlines Response to motion reset to 4/15/97 for [118-1] motion for partial summary judgment on deft Weatherford Enterra's declaratory judgment counterclaims, reset to 4/15/97 for [115-1] motion to dismiss pltf's RICO claim under rule 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, reset to 4/15/97 for [114-1] motion to dismiss, reset to 4/15/97 for [114-2] motion to strike [110-1] answer, and [110-2] counter claims of inequitable conduct , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Chief Judge Norman W. Black ) (fmremp) (Entered: 01/30/1997)
1997-04-09	125	0		Letter MOTION for extension of deadlines by Baker Hughes Incorpo, Weatherford Enterra, Motion Docket Date 4/29/97 [125-1] motion , filed (fmremp) (Entered: 04/11/1997)
1997-04-11	126	0		ORDER: The submission dates and other deadlines for all pending motions and other matters in this case are hereby extended until 6/13/97: Motion Docket Date 6/13/97 [125-1] motion for extension of deadlines, 6/13/97 [118-1] motion for partial summary judgment on deft Weatherford Enterra's declaratory judgment counterclaims, 6/13/97 [115-1] motion to dismiss pltf's RICO claim under rule 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, 6/13/97 [114-1] motion to dismiss, 6/13/97 [114-2] motion to strike [110-1] answer, and [110-2] counter claims of inequitable conduct , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Judge Norman W. Black ) (fmremp) (Entered: 04/14/1997)
1997-04-16	127	0		ORDER OF DISMISSAL, entered; Parties notified. Court advised parties have settled case. This entire case is dismissed with prejudice. Each party shall bear its own costs and attorneys fees. No further relief is granted. ( signed by Judge Norman W. Black ) (psmith) (Entered: 04/18/1997)