Lightning Oilfield Services Inc v. United States of America
| Texas Northern District Court | |
| Judge: | Mark Pittman |
| Case #: | 4:23-cv-01246 |
| Nature of Suit | 870 Federal Tax Suits - Taxes (U.S. Plaintiff or Defendant) |
| Cause | 26:7422 IRS: Refund Taxes |
| Case Filed: | Dec 15, 2023 |
| Terminated: | Jan 21, 2025 |
| Last checked: Wednesday Jun 12, 2024 6:28 AM CDT |
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Defendant
United States of America
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Represented By
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Mediator
ADR Provider
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Plaintiff
Lightning Oilfield Services, Inc.
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Represented By
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| Docket last updated: 04/23/2025 11:59 PM CDT |
| Tuesday, January 21, 2025 | ||
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order
Order of Dismissal or Administrative Closure
Tue 01/21 2:29 PM
ORDER: Acting upon the Parties' representations that this case has been settled, the Court ORDERS that this action is DISMISSED with prejudice. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 1/21/2025) (jnp) |
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| Friday, January 17, 2025 | ||
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notice
Notice (Other)
Fri 01/17 9:40 AM
NOTICE of Settlement and Motion for Administrative Closure of Case filed by Lightning Oilfield Services, Inc. (Diaz, Reid) |
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Att: 1
Proposed Order Proposed Order
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| Thursday, December 19, 2024 | ||
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order
Order Setting Deadline/Hearing
Thu 12/19 3:40 PM
ORDER: The Court determines that the hearing scheduled for December 20, 2024, at 9:00 should be and hereby is CANCELLED. The Court further ORDERS the Parties to file settlement papers on or before January 20, 2025. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 12/19/2024) (bdb) |
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misc
Status Report
Thu 12/19 9:06 AM
Joint STATUS REPORT filed by United States of America. (Johns, Michelle) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit(s),
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Att: 2
Exhibit(s)
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| Tuesday, November 19, 2024 | ||
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order
Order Setting Deadline/Hearing ~Util - Terminate Motions
Tue 11/19 12:15 PM
ORDER: Before the Court is the Parties' Joint Status Report. ECF No.13 . The Parties request that the Court continue the stay an additional 60 days. Having considered the request, the Court hereby GRANTS in part and DENIES in part. The Court ORDERS that stay be extended an additional 30 days. The Court also ORDERS that the Parties file an additional status report on or before 5:00 p.m. on December 19, 2024. Further, the Court finds it expedient and hereby SETS a hearing to discuss the matter at 9:00 a.m on December 20, 2024, in the Fourth Floor Courtroom of the Eldon B. Mahon United States Court. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 11/19/2024) (jnp) |
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| Friday, November 15, 2024 | ||
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misc
Status Report
Fri 11/15 3:12 PM
Joint STATUS REPORT filed by Lightning Oilfield Services, Inc., United States of America. (Diaz, Reid) |
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| Monday, September 16, 2024 | ||
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order
Order on Motion to Stay
Mon 09/16 12:15 PM
ORDER: Having considered the Motion and applicable law, theCourt GRANTS the11 Motion. Therefore, the Court ORDERS that all proceedings and deadlines, other than those necessary to complete the settlement consideration process, previously entered in the scheduling order are hereby STAYED pending government approval of Plaintiff's proposed settlement agreement. It if further ORDERED that all proceedings and deadlines will be stayed for a period of 60 days from the entry of this Order. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 9/16/2024) (jnp) |
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| Friday, September 13, 2024 | ||
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motion
Stay
Fri 09/13 5:01 PM
Joint MOTION to Stay Proceedings filed by Lightning Oilfield Services, Inc. (Diaz, Reid) |
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| Friday, March 15, 2024 | ||
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order
Scheduling Order ~Util - Add and Terminate Parties
Fri 03/15 4:28 PM
SCHEDULING ORDER: Jury Trial set for 6/9/2025 in US Courthouse, Courtroom 4th Floor, 501 W. 10th St. Fort Worth, TX 76102-3673 before Judge Mark Pittman., Joinder of Parties due by 5/14/2024., Amended Pleadings due by 5/14/2024., Deadline for mediation is on or before 12/11/2024., Discovery due by 1/10/2025., Motions due by 2/10/2025., Pretrial Order due by 5/15/2025., ADR Provider, mediator Judge Royal Furgeson, added. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 3/15/2024) (sre) |
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misc
Status Report
Fri 03/15 11:12 AM
STATUS REPORT filed by Lightning Oilfield Services, Inc.. (Diaz, Reid) |
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| Friday, February 23, 2024 | ||
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notice
Notice of Attorney Appearance
Fri 02/23 2:09 PM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Michael W May on behalf of United States of America. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (May, Michael) |
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order
Order for Scheduling Order Proposal
Fri 02/23 11:43 AM
ORDER: Lead counsel for each party or designee attorney with appropriate authority and any unrepresented party must confer in an in-person, face-to-face conference as soon as practicable. As a result of the Scheduling Conference, counsel must prepare and submit a Report Regarding Contents of Scheduling Order by March 15, 2024. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 2/23/2024) (bdb) |
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misc
Certificate Of Interested Persons/Disclosure Statement
Fri 02/23 9:53 AM
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by United States of America. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Johns, Michelle) |
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answer
Answer to Complaint
Fri 02/23 9:46 AM
ANSWER to1 Complaint,,,,, filed by United States of America. 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. Attorneys are further reminded that, if necessary, they must comply with Local Rule 83.10(a) within 14 days or risk the possible dismissal of this case without prejudice or without further notice.Attorney Michelle C Johns added to party United States of America(pty:dft) (Johns, Michelle) |
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| Friday, January 12, 2024 | ||
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service
Summons Returned
Fri 01/12 4:45 PM
SUMMONS Returned Executed as to United States of America ; served on 1/2/2024. (Diaz, Reid) |
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| Monday, December 18, 2023 | ||
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service
Summons Issued
Mon 12/18 10:46 AM
Summons issued as to United States of America, U.S. Attorney, and U.S. Attorney General. (bdb) |
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| Friday, December 15, 2023 | ||
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qcref
Pittman
Mon 12/18 10:44 AM
New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. File to: Judge Pittman. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge. Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. Attorneys are further reminded that, if necessary, they must comply with Local Rule 83.10(a) within 14 days or risk the possible dismissal of this case without prejudice or without further notice. (bdb) |
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cmp
Complaint
Fri 12/15 3:46 PM
COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against United States of America filed by Lightning Oilfield Services Inc. (Filer fee note- Clerk to add prior fee payment info here.) 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. (Glassman, Jeffrey) |
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Att: 1
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Cover Sheet,
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Att: 2
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Certificate of Interested Persons
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misc
Certificate Of Interested Persons/Disclosure Statement
Mon 12/18 10:43 AM
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Lightning Oilfield Services Inc. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (See doc1 -2 for image) (bdb) |
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