Texas Northern District Court
Judge:Sidney A Fitzwater
Case #: 3:20-cv-03668
Nature of Suit440 Civil Rights - Other Civil Rights
Cause28:1331 Federal Question: Other Civil Rights
Case Filed:Dec 17, 2020
Terminated:Jun 21, 2021
Last checked: Tuesday Jun 15, 2021 3:54 AM CDT
Defendant
City of Richardson Texas
Represented By
Alyssa Marie Barreneche
D Randall Montgomery & Associates
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D Randall Montgomery
D Randall Montgomery & Associates PLLC
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Defendant
Michael Cross
Represented By
Alyssa Marie Barreneche
D Randall Montgomery & Associates
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D Randall Montgomery
D Randall Montgomery & Associates PLLC
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Defendant
Zachary Kulwicki
Represented By
Alyssa Marie Barreneche
D Randall Montgomery & Associates
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D Randall Montgomery
D Randall Montgomery & Associates PLLC
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Defendant
Jeremy Sulla
Represented By
Alyssa Marie Barreneche
D Randall Montgomery & Associates
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D Randall Montgomery
D Randall Montgomery & Associates PLLC
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Defendant
Parker Winn
Represented By
Alyssa Marie Barreneche
D Randall Montgomery & Associates
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D Randall Montgomery
D Randall Montgomery & Associates PLLC
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Plaintiff
Neco Bonham
MR Civil Justice 13601 Preston Rd. Suite W217
Dallas, TX 75240
Represented By
Damon Edwin Mathias
Mathias Raphael PLLC
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Ori Raphael
Mathias Raphael PLLC
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GPO Apr 08 2021
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER granting 12 MOTION to Compel Rule 7(a) Reply and to Stay Discovery filed by Michael Cross; granting in part, denying in part 13 MOTION to Compel Rule 7(a) Reply and to Stay Discovery filed by Zachary Kulwicki; granting 14 MOTION to Compel Rule 7(a) Reply and to Stay Discovery filed by Jeremy Sulla; and granting 15 MOTION to Compel Rule 7(a) Reply and to Stay Discovery filed by Parker Winn. Bonham must file a Rule 7(a) reply as to Officers Cross, Winn, and Sulla within 28 days of the date this memorandum opinion and order is filed. (Ordered by Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 4/8/2021) (Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater)

Docket last updated: 8 hours ago
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
33 33 1 pgs order Order of Dismissal or Administrative Closure ~Util - Terminate Motions Wed 10/27 1:54 PM
ORDER GRANTING32 AGREED MOTION TO DISMISS: IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiff Neco Bonham's claims against Defendants Parker Winn, Michael Cross, Zachary Kulwicki, Jeremy Sulla, and City of Richardson, Texas in this action are dismissed with prejudice. All relief not expressly granted herein is denied. (Ordered by Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 10/27/2021) (twd)
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32 32 motion Dismiss Wed 10/27 11:08 AM
Agreed MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice filed by City of Richardson Texas (Montgomery, D)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Monday, June 21, 2021
31 31 1 pgs order Order of Dismissal or Administrative Closure Mon 06/21 8:52 AM
Order: The mediator has advised the court that the parties have settled this case. Accordingly, this case is administratively closed for statistical purposes without prejudice to being reopened to enter a judgment or order of dismissal or for further proceedings if the settlement is not consummated. (Ordered by Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 6/21/2021) (ndt)
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Friday, June 18, 2021
30 30 adr ADR Summary Fri 06/18 3:45 PM
Alternative Dispute Resolution Summary filed by ADR Provider. Attorneys in Attendance: Damon Mathias and D. Randall Montgomery. Prv Fee: $ 3,500.00. Outcome of ADR: Settled as a result of ADR. (Juneau, James)
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Friday, May 07, 2021
29 29 respm Reply Fri 05/07 1:56 PM
Rule 7(a) REPLY to Defendants Winn, Cross, and Sulla's Answers Asserting Qulaified Immunity filed by Neco Bonham. (Mathias, Damon) Modified text on 5/7/2021 (jmg)
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28 28 order Order on Motion for Leave to File Fri 05/07 1:24 PM
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting27 MOTION for Leave to File Late Filing of Plaintiff's 7(a) Reply filed by Neco Bonham. The MOTION -- which seeks a one day extension of time -- is GRANTED. The motion should have been accompanied by a certificate of conference. But despite this defect, the relief sought is modest, and the late filing will neither interfere with the court's decisional process nor cause any apparent prejudice to an opposing party. (Unless the document has already been filed, clerk to enter the document as of the date of this order.) (Ordered by Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 5/7/2021) (Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater)
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27 27 motion Leave to File Fri 05/07 12:16 PM
MOTION for Leave to File Late Filing of Plaintiff's 7(a) Reply filed by Neco Bonham (Mathias, Damon)
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Thursday, April 08, 2021
26 26 5 pgs order Memorandum Opinion and Order Thu 04/08 10:57 AM
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER granting12 MOTION to Compel Rule 7(a) Reply and to Stay Discovery filed by Michael Cross; granting in part, denying in part13 MOTION to Compel Rule 7(a) Reply and to Stay Discovery filed by Zachary Kulwicki; granting14 MOTION to Compel Rule 7(a) Reply and to Stay Discovery filed by Jeremy Sulla; and granting15 MOTION to Compel Rule 7(a) Reply and to Stay Discovery filed by Parker Winn. Bonham must file a Rule 7(a) reply as to Officers Cross, Winn, and Sulla within 28 days of the date this memorandum opinion and order is filed. (Ordered by Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 4/8/2021) (Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater)
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Wednesday, February 24, 2021
25 25 misc Certificate Of Interested Persons/Disclosure Statement Wed 02/24 11:31 AM
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Michael Cross. (Montgomery, D)
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24 24 misc Certificate Of Interested Persons/Disclosure Statement Wed 02/24 11:30 AM
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Zachary Kulwicki. (Montgomery, D)
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23 23 misc Certificate Of Interested Persons/Disclosure Statement Wed 02/24 11:29 AM
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Jeremy Sulla. (Montgomery, D)
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22 22 misc Certificate Of Interested Persons/Disclosure Statement Wed 02/24 11:29 AM
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Parker Winn. (Montgomery, D)
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Tuesday, February 23, 2021
21 21 order Scheduling Order Tue 02/23 4:27 PM
SCHEDULING ORDER: Joinder of Parties due by 5/3/2021. Amended Pleadings due by 6/15/2021. Discovery due by 1/25/2022. Status Report due by 1/25/2022. Motions due by 2/1/2022. (Ordered by Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 2/23/2021) (mjr)
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20 20 2 pgs order Order Tue 02/23 4:24 PM
ORDER: On 1/12/2021 defendants Parker Winn, Michael Cross, Zachary Kulwicki, and Jeremy Sulla filed their initial responsive pleadings in this case but did not provide the clerk with a certificate of interested persons. Accordingly, no later than 14 days after this order is filed, these defendants must comply with Rule 7.4 so that the court can ensure that recusal is not required in this case. (Ordered by Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 2/23/2021) (mjr)
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Tuesday, February 16, 2021
19 19 respm Reply Tue 02/16 3:11 PM
REPLY filed by Michael Cross, Zachary Kulwicki, Jeremy Sulla, Parker Winn re:15 MOTION to Compel Rule 7(a) Reply and to Stay Discovery ,12 MOTION to Compel Rule 7(a) Reply and to Stay Discovery ,13 MOTION to Compel Rule 7(a) Reply and to Stay Discovery ,14 MOTION to Compel Rule 7(a) Reply and to Stay Discovery (Montgomery, D)
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18 18 misc Proposed Scheduling and Discovery Order Tue 02/16 3:07 PM
Proposal for contents of scheduling and discovery order by City of Richardson Texas. (Montgomery, D)
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Monday, February 08, 2021
17 17 respm Response/Objection Mon 02/08 1:56 PM
RESPONSE filed by Neco Bonham re:15 MOTION to Compel Rule 7(a) Reply and to Stay Discovery ,12 MOTION to Compel Rule 7(a) Reply and to Stay Discovery ,13 MOTION to Compel Rule 7(a) Reply and to Stay Discovery ,14 MOTION to Compel Rule 7(a) Reply and to Stay Discovery (Mathias, Damon)
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Tuesday, January 19, 2021
16 16 4 pgs order Order for Scheduling Order Proposal Tue 01/19 10:00 AM
Order for Scheduling Order Proposal: Proposed Scheduling Order due by 2/16/2021. (Ordered by Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 1/19/2021) (oyh)
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Monday, January 18, 2021
15 15 motion Compel Mon 01/18 2:23 PM
MOTION to Compel Rule 7(a) Reply and to Stay Discovery filed by Parker Winn with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Montgomery, D)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
14 14 motion Compel Mon 01/18 2:22 PM
MOTION to Compel Rule 7(a) Reply and to Stay Discovery filed by Jeremy Sulla with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Montgomery, D)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
13 13 motion Compel Mon 01/18 2:21 PM
MOTION to Compel Rule 7(a) Reply and to Stay Discovery filed by Zachary Kulwicki with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Montgomery, D)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
12 12 motion Compel Mon 01/18 2:20 PM
MOTION to Compel Rule 7(a) Reply and to Stay Discovery filed by Michael Cross with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Montgomery, D)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
11 11 answer Answer to Complaint Tue 01/12 4:00 PM
ANSWER to1 Complaint,,,, with Jury Demand filed by Parker Winn. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms and Instructions found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here:[LINK:Attorney Information - Bar Membership] . If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. Attorney D Randall Montgomery added to party Parker Winn(pty:dft) (Montgomery, D)
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10 10 answer Answer to Complaint Tue 01/12 4:00 PM
ANSWER to1 Complaint,,,, with Jury Demand filed by Jeremy Sulla. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms and Instructions found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here:[LINK:Attorney Information - Bar Membership] . If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. Attorney D Randall Montgomery added to party Jeremy Sulla(pty:dft) (Montgomery, D)
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9 9 answer Answer to Complaint Tue 01/12 3:59 PM
ANSWER to1 Complaint,,,, with Jury Demand filed by Zachary Kulwicki. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms and Instructions found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here:[LINK:Attorney Information - Bar Membership] . If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. Attorney D Randall Montgomery added to party Zachary Kulwicki(pty:dft) (Montgomery, D)
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8 8 answer Answer to Complaint Tue 01/12 3:58 PM
ANSWER to1 Complaint,,,, with Jury Demand filed by Michael Cross. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms and Instructions found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here:[LINK:Attorney Information - Bar Membership] . If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. Attorney D Randall Montgomery added to party Michael Cross(pty:dft) (Montgomery, D)
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7 7 misc Certificate Of Interested Persons/Disclosure Statement Tue 01/12 7:29 AM
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by City of Richardson Texas. (Montgomery, D)
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Monday, January 11, 2021
6 6 answer Answer to Complaint Mon 01/11 2:03 PM
ANSWER to1 Complaint,,,, with Jury Demand filed by City of Richardson Texas. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms and Instructions found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here:[LINK:Attorney Information - Bar Membership] . If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. Attorney D Randall Montgomery added to party City of Richardson Texas(pty:dft) (Montgomery, D)
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Tuesday, December 22, 2020
5 5 misc Court Request For Recusal Tue 12/22 9:05 AM
Court Request for Recusal: Senior Judge A. Joe Fish recused. Pursuant to instruction in Special Order 3-249, the Clerk has reassigned the case to Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater for all further proceedings. Future filings should indicate the case number as: 3:20-cv-3668-D. (ctf)
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Friday, December 18, 2020
4 4 service Summons Issued Fri 12/18 10:25 AM
Summons Issued as to City of Richardson Texas, Michael Cross, Zachary Kulwicki, Jeremy Sulla, Parker Winn. (hml)
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Thursday, December 17, 2020
3 3 qcref Fish Fri 12/18 10:19 AM
New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Ramirez). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (hml)
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2 2 misc Certificate Of Interested Persons/Disclosure Statement Thu 12/17 10:56 PM
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by NECO BONHAM. (Mathias, Damon)
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Att: 1 Civil Coversheet
1 1 cmp Complaint Thu 12/17 10:22 PM
COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against All Defendants filed by NECO BONHAM. (Filing fee $402; Receipt number 0539-11453634) Clerk to issue summons(es). In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the[LINK:Judges Copy Requirements] and[LINK:Judge Specific Requirements] is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here:[LINK:Attorney Information - Bar Membership] . If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Mathias, Damon)
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