Case details

Court: vaed
Docket #: 3:04-cv-00500
Case Name: Lubman v. Crabtree, et al
PACER case #: 147029
Date filed: 2004-07-13
Date terminated: 2005-04-08
Assigned to: District Judge Henry E. Hudson
Case Cause: 28:0157 Motion for Withdrawal of Reference
Nature of Suit: 423 Bankruptcy Withdrawl
Jury Demand: None
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
IN RE: Open Plan Systems, Inc.
Debtor
Sherman B. Lubman
Plaintiff
Kevin Allan Lake
Vandeventer Black LLP Eighth & Main Building 707 E Main St Suite 1700 PO Box 1558 Richmond, VA 23218-0558 (804) 237-8811 Fax: 804-237-8801 Email: klake@vanblk.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Mark J. Krudys
Phelan Krudys Petty PLC 6641 West Broad Street Suite 102 Richmond, VA 23230 (804) 980-7100 Fax: (804) 767-4601 Email: mkrudys@pkpfirm.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

William F. Crabtree
Defendant
David P. Donovan
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP 1600 Tysons Blvd Suite 1000 McLean, VA 22102 (703) 251-9700
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Neil F. Suffa
Defendant
Vernon Eugene Inge , Jr.
LeClair Ryan PC (Richmond) 951 E Byrd St PO Box 2499 Richmond, VA 23218-2499 (804) 343-4095 Fax: (804) 545-1501 Email: vernon.inge@leclairryan.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Michael Lee
Defendant
TERMINATED: 01/03/2005
Craig Thomas Merritt
Christian & Barton LLP 909 E Main St Suite 1200 Richmond, VA 23219-3095 804-697-4128 Fax: 804-697-6128 Email: cmerritt@cblaw.com
TERMINATED: 01/03/2005 LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
2004-07-13 1 0 BANKRUPTCY RECORD on appeal received (Motion for Withdrawal of Reference) (2 sets received, one placed in file the other placed in brown expandable) (khan) Modified on 07/22/2004 (Entered: 07/14/2004)
2004-07-27 2 0 REPLY by Neil F. Suffa, Michael Lee to response to Motion to Withdraw the Reference of Adversary Proceeding JURY TRIAL DEMANDED. (khan) Modified on 09/17/2004 (Entered: 07/28/2004)
2004-07-30 3 0 ORDER entered by the Clerk, at the direction of the Court, setting an Initial Pretrial Conference to be held on 9/3/04 at 10:00 a.m. () Copies Mailed: yes [EOD Date: 7/30/04] (rpiz) (Entered: 07/30/2004)
2004-07-30 4 0 SCHEDULING ORDER ( signed by Judge Henry E. Hudson ) Copies Mailed: yes (rpiz) (Entered: 07/30/2004)
2004-08-02 5 0 ORDER that the Dfts' Motion to Withdraw the Reference is HEREBY GRANTED. The reference to the Bankruptcy Court is withdrawn and the case will proceed in the District Court. It is HEREBY ORDERED that the parties shall appear before this Court on 9/3/04 at 10:00 a.m. for an Initial Pre-Trial Conference and to present oral argument on Dft William F. Crabtree's Motion to Dismiss or to Stay Proceedings in Favor of Arbitration. ( signed by Judge Henry E. Hudson ) Copies Mailed and sent to Clerk of the Bankruptcy Court: yes [EOD Date: 8/2/04] (khan) (Entered: 08/02/2004)
2004-08-16 6 0 ANSWER to Complaint by William F. Crabtree (Attorney David P. Donovan) (wtuc) (Entered: 08/16/2004)
2004-08-16 7 0 ORDERED that the pretrial conference and argument on the Motion of dft Crabtree to Dismiss or Stay in Favor of Arbitration is RESCHEDULED for September 17, 2004 at 10:30 a.m. (signed by Judge Henry E. Hudson) Copies Mailed: [EOD Date: 8/16/04] (wtuc) (Entered: 08/16/2004)
2004-08-25 8 0 Report by Sherman B. Lubman, William F. Crabtree, Neil F. Suffa, Michael Lee RE: Rule 26(f) conference (khan) (Entered: 08/26/2004)
2004-09-17 9 0 Minute entry: IN OPEN COURT: Hudson, J., Liscio, OCR. Matter came on for hearing on deft Crabtree's motion for stay or dismissal. Counsel heard. Findings given from the bench. Motion to stay pendig arbitration granted. If no arbitration, parties may return matter to Court's docket. Pretrial Conference held. Jury trial set for 1/31/05, 9:30 a.m. for 3 days. Matter to be referred to USMJ Dohnal for settlement discussions. FPTC set for 1/14/05, 3:00 p.m. (:30) (lmcd) (Entered: 09/17/2004)
2004-09-27 10 0 ORDER; Court GRANTS dft Crabtree's Motion to Dismiss or Stay Proceedings in Favor of Arbitration; ORDERED tht all claims in this proceeding against dft Crabtee are STAYED pending any arbitration that may be commenced by pltf (signed by Judge Henry E. Hudson) Copies Mailed: y [EOD Date: 9/27/04] (wtuc) (Entered: 09/27/2004)
2004-09-27 11 0 PRETRIAL ORDER filed - Jury Trial date 9:30 1/31/05 (signed by Judge Henry E. Hudson) Copies Mailed: yes (rpiz) (Entered: 09/27/2004)
2004-10-07 12 0 MOTION by Michael Lee, Neil F. Suffa, Sherman B. Lubman, Open Plan System for Entry of Consent Order Regarding Expert Disclosures (Order presented) (khan) (Entered: 10/07/2004)
2004-10-08 13 0 ORDER granting [12-1] motion by Michael Lee, Neil F. Suffa, Sherman B. Lubman, Open Plan System for Entry of Consent Order Regarding Expert Disclosures; plf shall disclose expert witness information required under FRCP 26(a)(2) not later than 10/15/04; dfts shall disclose expert witness information required under FRCP 26(a)(2) not later than 11/15/04; and plf shall disclose not later than 11/30/04 any evidence that is solely contradictry or rebuttal evidence to the dfts' disclosures. All other provisions of the Scheduling Order shall remain in effect. ( signed by Judge Henry E. Hudson ) Copies Mailed: y [EOD Date: 10/8/04] (khan) (Entered: 10/08/2004)
2005-01-03 14 0 STIPULATION of Dismissal and Order that this action is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE as to defendant Michael Lee, with plaintiff and defendant Michael Lee to bear their respective costs (lsal) (Entered: 01/03/2005)
2005-04-08 15 0 STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL AND ORDER; this action is DISMISSED with prejudice, with the Trustee and dft Crabtree and Suffa to bear their respective costs (signed by Judge Henry E. Hudson) Copies Mailed: [EOD Date: 4/8/05] (wtuc) (Entered: 04/08/2005)