Idaho District Court
Judge:B Lynn Winmill
Case #: 4:24-cv-00120
Nature of Suit190 Contract - Other Contract
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Other Contract
Case Filed:Feb 29, 2024
Terminated:Jul 24, 2024
Last checked: Tuesday Aug 27, 2024 2:22 AM MDT
Defendant
LA Semiconductor LLC
Represented By
Steven L Taggart
Olsen Taggart PLLC
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Skyler C Johns
Maynes Taggart PLLC
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Plaintiff
Macquarie Equipment Capital Inc.
A Delaware Corporation
1100 W. Idaho St., Ste 930, ID 83702
Represented By
Christine R. Arnold
Kirton Mcconkie
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Thomas A Banducci
Kirton Mcconkie
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Jarman D. Russell
Mayer Brown LLP
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GPO Jun 26 2024
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER - IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiffs Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings (Dkt. 12) is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. The motion is granted with respect to the first claim for relief but denied as to the second and third claims for relief. Signed by Senior Judge B. Lynn Winmill. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (jd)
GPO Dec 03 2024
WITHDRAWN - please see corrective entry and Dkt. 25 for the correct filing. MEMORANDUM DECISION and ORDER - Plaintiffs Motion for Final Judgment and for an Award of Attorneys Fees (Dkt. 21), is GRANTED IN PART, DEEMED MOOT IN PART, and RESERVED IN PART. Plaintiffs unopposed request for an order directing defendant to return the leased Equipment is GRANTED. Plaintiffs Request for an Award of Attorneys Fees is DEEMED MOOT. The Court will RESERVE RULING on Plaintiffs Request for a Monetary Damages Award. Signed by Senior Judge B. Lynn Winmill. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (lm) Modified on 12/3/2024 (lm).
GPO Dec 03 2024
MEMORANDUM DECISION and ORDER - Plaintiffs Motion for Final Judgment and for an Award of Attorneys Fees (Dkt. 21), is GRANTED IN PART, DEEMED MOOT IN PART, and RESERVED IN PART, as follows. Plaintiffs unopposed request for an order directing defendant to return the leased Equipment is GRANTED. Defendant shall return the Equipment to Macquarie within 7 days of this Order. Plaintiffs Request for an Award of Attorneys Fees is DEEMED MOOT. The Court will RESERVE RULING on Plaintiffs Request for a Monetary Damages Award. The Court will resolve that issue after conducting a hearing and hearing the parties arguments. That hearing will set by separate notice. Signed by Senior Judge B. Lynn Winmill. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (lm)

Docket last updated: 03/24/2025 11:59 PM MDT
Monday, March 24, 2025
29 29 notice Notice (Other) Mon 03/24 2:25 PM
NOTICE by LA Semiconductor LLC "Notice of Appointment of Receiver and Notice of Stay" (Taggart, Steven)
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Wednesday, February 19, 2025
28 28 notice Notice of Hearing on Motion Wed 02/19 10:31 AM
DOCKET ENTRY NOTICE OF HEARING: A Hearing on Plaintiff's Request for a Monetary Damages Award (Dkt.21 ) is set for 3/27/2025 at 11:00 AM Mountain Time via Zoom before Senior Judge B. Lynn Winmill. A Zoom link will be provided prior to the date of the hearing. (jlg)
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Friday, January 10, 2025
27 27 notice Notice of Hearing Fri 01/10 10:12 AM
DOCKET ENTRY NOTICE OF VACATED HEARING: The hearing on Plaintiff's Request for a Monetary Damages Award scheduled for January 10, 2025 before Judge B. Lynn Winmill is VACATED. (jlg)
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Tuesday, December 03, 2024
26 26 notice Notice of Hearing on Motion Tue 12/03 2:54 PM
DOCKET ENTRY NOTICE OF HEARING: A Hearing on Plaintiff's Request for a Monetary Damages Award (Dkt. 21) is set for 1/10/2025 at 11:00 AM Mountain Time via Zoom before Senior Judge B. Lynn Winmill. A Zoom link will be provided prior to the date of the hearing. (jlg)
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25 25 7 pgs order Memorandum Decision Order Tue 12/03 2:48 PM
MEMORANDUM DECISION and ORDER - Plaintiffs Motion for Final Judgment and for an Award of Attorneys Fees (Dkt.21 ), is GRANTED IN PART, DEEMED MOOT IN PART, and RESERVED IN PART, as follows. Plaintiffs unopposed request for an order directing defendant to return the leased Equipment is GRANTED. Defendant shall return the Equipment to Macquarie within 7 days of this Order. Plaintiffs Request for an Award of Attorneys Fees is DEEMED MOOT. The Court will RESERVE RULING on Plaintiffs Request for a Monetary Damages Award. The Court will resolve that issue after conducting a hearing and hearing the parties arguments. That hearing will set by separate notice. Signed by Senior Judge B. Lynn Winmill. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (lm)
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24 24 7 pgs order Order on Motion for Entry of Judgment Tue 12/03 1:03 PM
WITHDRAWN - please see corrective entry and Dkt.25 for the correct filing. MEMORANDUM DECISION and ORDER - Plaintiffs Motion for Final Judgment and for an Award of Attorneys Fees (Dkt.21 ), is GRANTED IN PART, DEEMED MOOT IN PART, and RESERVED IN PART. Plaintiffs unopposed request for an order directing defendant to return the leased Equipment is GRANTED. Plaintiffs Request for an Award of Attorneys Fees is DEEMED MOOT. The Court will RESERVE RULING on Plaintiffs Request for a Monetary Damages Award. Signed by Senior Judge B. Lynn Winmill. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (lm) Modified on 12/3/2024 (lm).
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misc Corrective Entry Tue 12/03 2:44 PM
CORRECTIVE ENTRY - The entry docket number 24 Memorandum Decision and Order, was filed incorrectly in this case. The Court hereby WITHDRAWS the decision at (Dkt. 24 ) in favor of the decision at (Dkt. 25 ). (lm)
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Friday, September 06, 2024
23 23 respm Reply to Response to Motion Fri 09/06 7:44 PM
REPLY to Response to Motion re21 MOTION for Entry of Judgment (Plaintiff's Motion for Final Judgment and For an Award of Attorney's Fees Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 54 and L.R. 54.2) filed by Macquarie Equipment Capital Inc..Motion Ripe Deadline set for 9/9/2024.(Russell, Jarman)
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Att: 1 Declaration of Joshua Hamilton Stevens,
Att: 2 Exhibit 1,
Att: 3 Exhibit 2
Friday, August 23, 2024
22 22 respm Response to Motion Fri 08/23 4:21 PM
RESPONSE to Motion re21 MOTION for Entry of Judgment (Plaintiff's Motion for Final Judgment and For an Award of Attorney's Fees Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 54 and L.R. 54.2) Objection to Plaintiff's Motion for Final Judgment and for an Award of Attorney's Fees filed by LA Semiconductor LLC. Replies due by 9/6/2024.(Taggart, Steven)
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Friday, August 02, 2024
21 21 motion Entry of Judgment Fri 08/02 5:06 PM
MOTION for Entry of Judgment (Plaintiff's Motion for Final Judgment and For an Award of Attorney's Fees Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 54 and L.R. 54.2) Jarman D. Russell appearing for Plaintiff Macquarie Equipment Capital Inc.. Responses due by 8/23/2024(Russell, Jarman)
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Att: 1 Memorandum in Support,
Att: 2 Declaration of Joshua Hamilton Stevens,
Att: 3 Declaration of Jarman D. Russell,
Att: 4 Declaration of Christine R. Arnold
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
20 20 1 pgs order Order on Motion to Dismiss Wed 07/24 2:19 PM
ORDER - IT IS ORDERED THAT Plaintiffs Motion for Voluntary Dismissal (Dkt.19 ) is GRANTED. Plaintiffs second and third claims for relief are therefore DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Signed by Senior Judge B. Lynn Winmill. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (jd)
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Tuesday, July 02, 2024
19 19 motion Dismiss Tue 07/02 11:40 AM
MOTION to Dismiss - Plaintiff's Motion for Voluntary Dismissal Pursuant to FED. R. CIV. P. 41(a)(2) Jarman D. Russell appearing for Plaintiff Macquarie Equipment Capital Inc.. Responses due by 7/23/2024(Russell, Jarman)
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Att: 1 Declaration of Jarman D. Russell
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
18 18 9 pgs order Order on Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings Wed 06/26 4:17 PM
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER - IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiffs Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings (Dkt.12 ) is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. The motion is granted with respect to the first claim for relief but denied as to the second and third claims for relief. Signed by Senior Judge B. Lynn Winmill. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (jd)
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Tuesday, May 28, 2024
17 17 utility Expired 60 Day ddl re Consents Tue 05/28 9:13 AM
The 60 day deadline has expired. Case will remain with a District Judge. No more notice of availability or assignment will be sent out. Consent deadline(s) termed. (lm)
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Thursday, May 09, 2024
16 16 misc Disclosure Statement Thu 05/09 3:36 PM
Disclosure Statement filed byJarman D. Russell on behalf of Macquarie Equipment Capital Inc.. (Russell, Jarman)
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Friday, May 03, 2024
15 15 order Scheduling Order Fri 05/03 3:20 PM
SCHEDULING ORDER - All dispositive motions, including motions for punitive damages, must be filed by within 90 days of the Courts decision on Plaintiffs pending Rule 12(c) Motion. Motions to amend pleadings and join parties, except for allegations of punitive damages, must be filed on or before June 6, 2024. The parties have chosen not to participate in ADR at this time. The scheduling conference set for Monday, May 6, 2024 is VACATED. Signed by Senior Judge B. Lynn Winmill. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (lm)
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Monday, April 29, 2024
14 14 misc Discovery Plan Mon 04/29 4:53 PM
DISCOVERY PLAN by Macquarie Equipment Capital Inc. . (Russell, Jarman)
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13 13 misc Litigation Plan/Scheduling Conf Form Mon 04/29 4:48 PM
SCHEDULING CONFERENCE FORM - LITIGATION PLAN by Macquarie Equipment Capital Inc.. (Russell, Jarman)
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Friday, April 05, 2024
12 12 motion Judgment on the Pleadings Fri 04/05 6:58 PM
MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(c) Jarman D. Russell appearing for Plaintiff Macquarie Equipment Capital Inc.. Responses due by 4/26/2024(Russell, Jarman)
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Att: 1 Declaration of Jarman D. Russell,
Att: 2 Memorandum in Support,
Att: 3 Exhibit A - Master Lease Agreement,
Att: 4 25 pgs Exhibit B - Equipment Schedule No. 1,
Att: 5 Exhibit C - Forbearance Agreement,
Att: 6 Exhibit D - Enforcement Notice
Monday, April 01, 2024
11 11 order Litigation Order Mon 04/01 12:49 PM
LITIGATION ORDER AND NOTICE OF TELEPHONIC SCHEDULING CONFERENCE - The Court will conduct a telephonic scheduling conference on May 6, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. On or before April 29, 2024, the parties must file with the Court the joint Litigation Plan and Discovery Plan. Signed by Senior Judge B. Lynn Winmill. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (lm)
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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
10 10 misc Corporate Disclosure Statement Tue 03/26 4:22 PM
Corporate Disclosure Statement by LA Semiconductor LLC. (Taggart, Steven)
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Monday, March 25, 2024
9 9 notice Notice of Availability Setting Deadline Mon 03/25 9:32 AM
NOTICE of Availability of Magistrate Judge and Requirement for Consent sent to counsel for LA Semiconductor LLC, Macquarie Equipment Capital Inc. re1 Complaint,8 Answer to Complaint Consent/Objection to Magistrate due by 5/24/2024. (lm)
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notice Notice to file Corporate Disclosure Statement Mon 03/25 9:33 AM
DOCKET TEXT NOTICE: Pursuant to FRCP 7.1 LA Semiconductor LLC are required to file a Corporate Disclosure Statement with the Clerk's Office. You can do this by choosing the category Other Documents, then select Corporate Disclosure Statement. (lm)
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Friday, March 22, 2024
8 8 answer Answer to Complaint Fri 03/22 10:14 AM
ANSWER to Complaint by LA Semiconductor LLC.(Taggart, Steven)
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Monday, March 18, 2024
7 7 1 pgs service Summons Returned Executed Mon 03/18 11:41 AM
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Macquarie Equipment Capital Inc.. LA Semiconductor LLC served on 3/1/2024, answer due 3/22/2024. (Arnold, Christine)
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misc Corrective Entry Mon 03/18 10:28 AM
CORRECTIVE ENTRY - The entry docket number 6 Declaration filed by Macquarie Equipment Capital Inc. was filed incorrectly in this case. The filing party shall re-submit their correct filing by using the event Summons Returned Executed. Using this event will set the answer due date. This event is located under Initial Pleadings and Service-Service of Process-Summons Returned Executed. (lm)
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Friday, March 15, 2024
6 6 1 pgs misc Declaration Fri 03/15 9:13 AM
DECLARATION of Service of LA Semiconductor LLC filed by Macquarie Equipment Capital Inc. . (Arnold, Christine)
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Friday, March 01, 2024
5 5 2 pgs service Summons Issued Fri 03/01 8:13 AM
Summons Issued as to LA Semiconductor LLC. (Print attached Summons for service.) (lm)
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4 4 order Order on Motion for Pro Hac Vice Appearance Fri 03/01 8:05 AM
DOCKET ENTRY ORDER APPROVING (Dkt.2 ) Motion for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of attorney Jarman D. Russell for Macquarie Equipment Capital Inc. Per Local Rule 83.4(e), out-of-state counsel shall immediately register for ECF. (Notice sent to CM/ECF Registration Clerk) (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (lm)
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misc Docket Annotation - Division Change Fri 03/01 10:36 AM
Notice of Case Number Change: Case was opened with incorrect division. Corrected to Eastern Division. Please use case number 4:24-cv-00120-BLW for all future filings.. (lm)
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Thursday, February 29, 2024
3 3 2 pgs Corporate Disclosure Statement by Macquarie Equipment Capital Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Macquarie Corporate and Asset Funding Inc. for Macquarie Equipment Capital Inc.. (Arnold, Christine)
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2 2 1 pgs MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE APPEARANCE by Jarman D. Russell. ( Filing fee $ 250 receipt number AIDDC-2713853.)Christine R. Arnold appearing for Plaintiff Macquarie Equipment Capital Inc.. Responses due by 3/21/2024 (Arnold, Christine)
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1 1 12 pgs COMPLAINT against LA Semiconductor LLC ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number AIDDC-2713851.), filed by Macquarie Equipment Capital Inc..(Arnold, Christine)
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Att: 1 Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Summons