Case details

Court: wawd
Docket #: 3:07-cv-05186
Case Name: AT&T Communications East Inc et al v. Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority
PACER case #: 143072
Date filed: 2007-04-17
Date terminated: 2008-10-27
Assigned to: Judge Benjamin H Settle
Case Cause: 28:1332 Diversity-Other Contract
Nature of Suit: 890 Other Statutory Actions
Jury Demand: None
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
AT&T Communications East Inc
Plaintiff
a Delaware Corporation formerly known asAT&T Communications Inc		 
Douglas S Dove
TIMOTHY E HAYES & ASSOCIATES LC
231 S BEMISTON AVE STE 950
ST LOUIS , MO 63105
314-726-6767
Email: ddove@tehayes.com
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

John D Ostrander
ELLIOTT OSTRANDER & PRESTON (OR)
707 SW WASHINGTON ST
SUITE 1500
PORTLAND , OR 97205
503-224-7112
Email: john@eoplaw.com
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Timothy E Hayes
TIMOTHY E HAYES & ASSOCIATES LC
231 S BEMISTON AVE STE 950
ST LOUIS , MO 63105
314-726-6767
Email: thayes@tehayes.com
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
AT&T Corp
Plaintiff
a New York Corporation formerly known asAmerican Telephone & Telegraph CO		 
Douglas S Dove
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

John D Ostrander
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Timothy E Hayes
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority
Defendant
a Regional Transit Authority		 
Alfred E Donohue
WILSON SMITH COCHRAN & DICKERSON
1700 FINANCIAL CENTER
1215 4TH AVE
SEATTLE , WA 98161-1007
206-623-4100
Fax: 206-623-9273
Email: donohue@wscd.com
TERMINATED: 03/03/2008

Brian William Grimm
DORSEY & WHITNEY (WA)
701 FIFTH AVENUE
SUITE 6100
SEATTLE , WA 98104-7043
206-903-8800
Fax: FAX 903-8820
Email: Grimm.Brian@dorsey.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Jessica M. Andrade
DORSEY & WHITNEY (WA)
701 FIFTH AVENUE
SUITE 6100
SEATTLE , WA 98104-7043
206-903-8742
Email: andrade.jessica@dorsey.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Martha E Raymond
WILSON SMITH COCHRAN & DICKERSON
1700 FINANCIAL CENTER
1215 4TH AVE
SEATTLE , WA 98161-1007
206-623-4100
Fax: 206-623-4100
Email: Raymond@wscd.com
TERMINATED: 03/03/2008

Shawn J Larsen-Bright
DORSEY & WHITNEY (WA)
701 FIFTH AVENUE
SUITE 6100
SEATTLE , WA 98104-7043
206-903-8800
Email: larsen.bright.shawn@dorsey.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Central Puget Sound Transit Authority
ThirdParty Plaintiff
 
Brian William Grimm
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Jessica M. Andrade
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Shawn J Larsen-Bright
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Verizon Northwest Inc
ThirdParty Defendant
TERMINATED: 10/22/2007		 
Timothy J O'Connell
STOEL RIVES (WA)
600 UNIVERSITY ST
STE 3600
SEATTLE , WA 98101-3197
206-624-0900
Fax: FAX 386-7500
Email: tjoconnell@stoel.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Level 3 Communications LLC
ThirdParty Defendant
 
James S. Berg
PO BOX 550
YAKIMA , WA 98907
509-457-1515
Email: jsberg@lbplaw.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Verizon Business Network Services Inc fka MCI Communications Inc
ThirdParty Defendant
TERMINATED: 10/22/2007		 
Timothy J O'Connell
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
MCI Communications Services Inc
ThirdParty Defendant
d/b/a Verizon Business Services		 
Aaron M Panner
KELLOGG HUBER HANSEN TODD EVANS & FIGEL PLLC
1615 M ST NW STE 400
WASHINGTON , DC 20036
202-326-7921
Email: apanner@khhte.com
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Timothy J O'Connell
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

W David Sarratt
KELLOGG HUBER HANSEN TODD EVANS & FIGEL PLLC
1615 M ST NW STE 400
WASHINGTON , DC 20036
202-326-7973
Email: dsarratt@khhte.com
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

John H Ridge
STOEL RIVES (WA)
600 UNIVERSITY ST
STE 3600
SEATTLE , WA 98101-3197
206-386-7575
Fax: 206-386-7500
Email: jhridge@stoel.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
BNSF Railway Company
4th Party Defendant
 
Bradley P Scarp
MONTGOMERY SCARP MACDOUGALL
1218 3RD AVENUE
27 FLOOR
SEATTLE , WA 98101
206-625-1801
Fax: 206-625-1807
Email: brad@montgomeryscarp.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Kelsey Endres
MONTGOMERY SCARP MACDOUGALL
1218 3RD AVENUE
27 FLOOR
SEATTLE , WA 98101
206-625-1801
Email: kelsey@montgomeryscarp.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Tobias Jacob Kammer
MONTGOMERY SCARP MACDOUGALL
1218 3RD AVENUE
27 FLOOR
SEATTLE , WA 98101
206-625-1801
Email: toby@montgomeryscarp.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

William Thomas Montgomery
MONTGOMERY SCARP MACDOUGALL
1218 3RD AVENUE
27 FLOOR
SEATTLE , WA 98101
206-625-1801
Email: tom@montgomeryscarp.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Central Puget Sound Transit Authority
Counter Claimant
 
Brian William Grimm
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Jessica M. Andrade
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Shawn J Larsen-Bright
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
AT&T Communications East Inc
Counter Defendant
a Delaware Corporation		 
Douglas S Dove
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

John D Ostrander
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Timothy E Hayes
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
AT&T Corp
Counter Defendant
a New York Corporation		 
Douglas S Dove
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

John D Ostrander
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Timothy E Hayes
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
2008-06-09 80 0 RESPONSE, by 4th Party Defendant BNSF Railway Company, to 78 Joint MOTION for Order for Realignment. (Kammer, Tobias) (Entered: 06/09/2008)
2008-06-09 81 0 DECLARATION of Tobias Kammer filed by 4th Party Defendant BNSF Railway Company re 78 Joint MOTION for Order for Realignment (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Kammer, Tobias) (Entered: 06/09/2008)
2008-06-11 82 0 STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER by parties. (Ostrander, John) (Entered: 06/11/2008)
2008-06-12 83 0 STIPULATION AND ORDER by Judge Benjamin H Settle re 82 Stipulation filed by AT&T Communications East Inc, ( Expert Witness Disclosure/Reports under FRCP 26(a)(2) due by 7/7/2008; Rebuttal Expert Disclosure/Reports due by 8/5/2008; and Expert Depositions due by 8/29/08). (TG) (Entered: 06/12/2008)
2008-06-13 84 0 REPLY, filed by Third Party Defendants MCI Communications Services Inc, Verizon Northwest Inc, Level 3 Communications LLC, Verizon Business Network Services Inc fka MCI Communications Inc, Plaintiffs AT&T Communications East Inc, AT&T Corp, ThirdParty Plaintiff Central Puget Sound Transit Authority, Counter Claimant Central Puget Sound Transit Authority, Counter Defendants AT&T Communications East Inc, AT&T Corp, Defendant Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority, TO RESPONSE to 78 Joint MOTION for Order for Realignment (Grimm, Brian) (Entered: 06/13/2008)
2008-06-13 85 0 NOTICE of Erratum RE Proposed Order Granting Joint Motion for Realignment re 78 Joint MOTION for Order for Realignment ; filed by ThirdParty Plaintiff Central Puget Sound Transit Authority, Counter Claimant Central Puget Sound Transit Authority, Defendant Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority. (Attachments: # 1 Errata Corrected Proposed Order)(Grimm, Brian) (Entered: 06/13/2008)
2008-06-23 86 0 MOTION to Bifurcate Case by Defendant Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 7/11/2008; (Grimm, Brian) (Entered: 06/23/2008)
2008-06-26 87 0 RESPONSE, by ThirdParty Defendant Level 3 Communications LLC, to 86 MOTION to Bifurcate Case. (Berg, James) (Entered: 06/26/2008)
2008-06-26 88 0 ORDER by Judge Benjamin H Settle DENYING 62 Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction filed by Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority, Central Puget Sound Transit Authority; GRANTING 78 Motion for Order for Realignment filed by Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority, Central Puget Sound Transit Authority.(TG) (Additional attachment(s) added on 6/26/2008: # 1 Corrected Order) (TG). (Entered: 06/26/2008)
2008-06-26 89 0 NOTICE of Corrected Image/Document re 88 Order on Motion to Dismiss. (Service of corrected image is attached). (TG) (Entered: 06/26/2008)
2008-07-03 90 0 Stipulated MOTION by Plaintiff AT&T Communications East Inc. (Ostrander, John) (Entered: 07/03/2008)
2008-07-07 91 0 RESPONSE, by Third Party Defendants MCI Communications Services Inc, Verizon Business Network Services Inc fka MCI Communications Inc, to 86 MOTION to Bifurcate Case. (O'Connell, Timothy) (Entered: 07/07/2008)
2008-07-07 92 0 RESPONSIVE BRIEF by Plaintiff AT&T Communications East Inc.. (Ostrander, John) (Entered: 07/07/2008)
2008-07-07 93 0 MOTION to Compel by Plaintiff AT&T Communications East Inc. Noting Date 7/25/2008; (Ostrander, John) (Entered: 07/07/2008)
2008-07-07 94 0 DECLARATION of T. Hayes filed by Plaintiff AT&T Communications East Inc re 93 MOTION to Compel (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit)(Ostrander, John) (Entered: 07/07/2008)
2008-07-07 95 0 PROPOSED ORDER (Unsigned) re 93 MOTION to Compel. (Ostrander, John) (Entered: 07/07/2008)
2008-07-07 96 0 RESPONSE, by 4th Party Defendant BNSF Railway Company, to 86 MOTION to Bifurcate Case. (Kammer, Tobias) (Entered: 07/07/2008)
2008-07-10 97 0 MOTION to Compel by Plaintiff AT&T Communications East Inc. Noting Date 8/1/2008; (Ostrander, John) (Entered: 07/10/2008)
2008-07-10 98 0 DECLARATION of D. Dove filed by Plaintiff AT&T Communications East Inc re 97 MOTION to Compel (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Exhibit)(Ostrander, John) (Entered: 07/10/2008)
2008-07-10 99 0 PRAECIPE to attach document re 97 MOTION to Compel by Plaintiff AT&T Communications East Inc. (Ostrander, John) (Entered: 07/10/2008)
2008-07-10 100 0 MOTION to Compel by Plaintiff AT&T Communications East Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 8/1/2008; (Ostrander, John) (Entered: 07/10/2008)
2008-07-10 101 0 WRONG DECLARATION FILED. THE EXHIBITS ARE CORRECT. COUNSEL WILL RE-FILE THE CORRECT DECLARATION. DECLARATION of D. Dove filed by Plaintiff AT&T Communications East Inc re 100 MOTION to Compel (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit)(Ostrander, John) Modified on 7/11/2008 (VB). (Entered: 07/10/2008)
2008-07-11 102 0 DECLARATION of D. Dove filed by Plaintiff AT&T Communications East Inc re 100 MOTION to Compel (Ostrander, John) (Entered: 07/11/2008)
2008-07-11 103 0 REPLY, filed by ThirdParty Plaintiff Central Puget Sound Transit Authority, Counter Claimant Central Puget Sound Transit Authority, Defendant Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority, TO RESPONSE to 86 MOTION to Bifurcate Case (Grimm, Brian) (Entered: 07/11/2008)
2008-07-14 104 0 ORDER by Judge Benjamin H Settle DENYING 56 Motion to Dismiss Party BNSF filed by BNSF Railway Company; GRANTING in part and DENYING in part 59 Motion to Continue Trial and Related Pretrial Dates filed by BNSF Railway Company. (TG) (Entered: 07/14/2008)
2008-07-14 105 0 ORDER by Judge Benjamin H Settle DENYING 86 Motion to Bifurcate Case filed by Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority. (TG) (Entered: 07/14/2008)
2008-07-14 106 0 SCHEDULING ORDER by Judge Benjamin H Settle: Bench Trial is set for 1/20/2009 at 09:00 AM before Judge Benjamin H Settle. Expert Witness Disclosure/Reports under FRCP 26(a)(2) due by 7/28/2008; Motions due by 9/9/2008; Discovery completed by 9/22/2008; Dispositive motions due by 10/22/2008; 39.1 Settlement Report due by 12/29/2008; Motions in Limine due by 12/22/2008; Pretrial Order due by 12/29/2008; Pretrial Conference set for 1/5/2009 at 09:00 AM before Judge Benjamin H Settle. Rebuttal Expert Disclosure/Reports due by 8/26/2008; Trial briefs to be submitted by 12/31/2008. (TG) (Entered: 07/14/2008)
2008-07-18 107 0 NOTICE that the following is RE-NOTED: 100 MOTION to Compel. Filed by Plaintiff AT&T Communications East Inc. Noting Date 8/8/2008; (Ostrander, John) (Entered: 07/18/2008)
2008-07-21 108 0 RESPONSE, by ThirdParty Plaintiff Central Puget Sound Transit Authority, Counter Claimant Central Puget Sound Transit Authority, Defendant Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority, to 93 MOTION to Compel. (Grimm, Brian) (Entered: 07/21/2008)
2008-07-21 109 0 FILING ERROR NOTICE TO TAKE DEPOSITION of Chris Fassero on 09/04/2008. Filed by Plaintiff AT&T Communications East Inc.(Ostrander, John) Modified on 7/21/2008 (JJT). (Entered: 07/21/2008)
2008-07-21 110 0 RESPONSE, by 4th Party Defendant BNSF Railway Company, to 93 MOTION to Compel. (Kammer, Tobias) (Entered: 07/21/2008)
2008-07-22 111 0 NOTICE that the following is RE-NOTED: 99 MOTION to Compel. Filed by Plaintiff AT&T Communications East Inc. Noting Date 8/8/2008 (Ostrander, John) (Entered: 07/22/2008)
2008-07-23 112 0 WITHDRAWAL of Motion re 93 MOTION to Compel ; by Plaintiff AT&T Communications East Inc.. (Ostrander, John) (Entered: 07/23/2008)
2008-07-24 113 0 MINUTE ORDER Striking Motion authorized by Judge Benjamin H Settle; Motion terminated: 93 MOTION to Compel filed by AT&T Communications East Inc. (TG) Modified on 7/29/2008: corrected the link to the proper motion to compel (CMG). (Entered: 07/24/2008)
2008-07-24 114 0 STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER Re. Expert Witness Disclosures by parties. (Grimm, Brian) (Entered: 07/24/2008)
2008-07-29 115 0 NOTICE that the following is RE-NOTED: 100 MOTION to Compel. Filed by Plaintiff AT&T Communications East Inc. Noting Date 8/15/2008 (Ostrander, John) (Entered: 07/29/2008)
2008-07-31 116 0 STIPULATION AND ORDER by Judge Benjamin H Settle re 114 Stipulation filed by Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority, Central Puget Sound Transit Authority. Expert Witness Disclosure/Reports under FRCP 26(a)(2) due by 10/22/2008; Rebuttal Expert Disclosure/Reports due by 11/21/2008; and Expert Depositions Deadline is 12/19/08. (TG) (Entered: 07/31/2008)
2008-07-31 117 0 ANSWER to Complaint by BNSF Railway Company.(Kammer, Tobias) (Entered: 07/31/2008)