West Virginia Southern District Court
Judge:Frank W Volk
Case #: 5:24-cv-00169
Nature of Suit190 Contract - Other Contract
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Notice of Removal
Case Filed:Apr 03, 2024
Case in other court:Circuit Court of Raleigh County, 24-C-78
Last checked: Monday Sep 30, 2024 4:40 AM EDT
Defendant
HSBC Bank USA, N.A.
Represented By
Carrie Goodwin Fenwick
Goodwin & Goodwin
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Elizabeth M. Thomas
Mcguire Woods
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Defendant
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Represented By
Carrie Goodwin Fenwick
Goodwin & Goodwin
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Elizabeth M. Thomas
Mcguire Woods
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Karla L. Johnson
Mcguire Woods
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Kristopher Issac Devyver
Mcguire Woods
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Plaintiff
David A. Kirkpatrick
Represented By
Jason E. Causey
Bordas & Bordas
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Docket last updated: 04/24/2025 11:59 PM EDT
Monday, March 24, 2025
44 44 adr Report Of Mediation Mon 03/24 3:33 PM
REPORT OF MEDIATIOR. (msa)
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Att: 1 Cover Letter,
Att: 2 Envelope
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
43 43 1 pgs order Order Cancelling Deadline ~Util - Terminate Motions Tue 02/11 10:42 AM
ORDER Pursuant to the hearing held on 2/4/2025 and in accordance with the bench rulings as more fully set forth on the record, the Court GRANTS AS MOULDED the parties'39 JOINT MOTION to Amend Current Scheduling Order. The Court's operative Scheduling Order is suspended to permit the parties to devote the time necessary for mediation. Signed by Chief Judge Frank W. Volk on 2/11/2025. (cc: counsel of record and any unrepresented party) (arb)
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Tuesday, February 04, 2025
42 42 minutes Status Conference Tue 02/04 2:20 PM
STATUS CONFERENCE held by Chief Judge Frank W. Volk on 2/4/2025; Court Reporter: Amanda Pickens. (tab)
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Wednesday, January 29, 2025
41 41 notice Notice (Other) Wed 01/29 12:22 PM
NOTICE OF MEDIATION by David A. Kirkpatrick (Causey, Jason)
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40 40 1 pgs order Order ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings Wed 01/29 11:01 AM
ORDER directing that a Status Conference is set for 2/4/2025 at 2:00 p.m. in Charleston; Lead counsel shall attend in person. Signed by Chief Judge Frank W. Volk on 1/29/2025. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (msa)
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Friday, January 24, 2025
39 39 motion Amend Fri 01/24 12:01 PM
JOINT MOTION by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., HSBC Bank USA, N.A. to Amend25 Judge Volk's Second Amended Scheduling Order,,,,,,,,,33 Order,, Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings,, Terminate Motions,(Thomas, Elizabeth)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
38 38 misc Stipulation Wed 01/15 3:38 PM
STIPULATION EXTENDING TIME for the parties to attempt to resolve any potential discovery disputes regarding their respective responses to the outstanding discovery requests served by each party, which shall go through 3/31/2025; to include preserving the Parties' right to file any motions with respect to any subpoenas issued in this matter by David A. Kirkpatrick, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., HSBC Bank USA, N.A. (Causey, Jason) (Modified on 1/15/2025 to add party filers) (mk)
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Thursday, January 09, 2025
37 37 notice Notice Of Attorney Appearance Thu 01/09 3:55 PM
NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by Denali S. Hedrick on behalf of David A. Kirkpatrick. (Hedrick, Denali)
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36 36 notice Notice Of Attorney Appearance Thu 01/09 3:53 PM
NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by Jonathan R. Marshall on behalf of David A. Kirkpatrick. (Marshall, Jonathan)
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35 35 notice Notice Of Attorney Appearance Thu 01/09 3:53 PM
NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by Patricia M. Kipnis on behalf of David A. Kirkpatrick. (Kipnis, Patricia)
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Wednesday, January 08, 2025
34 34 notice Notice To Take Or Amend Deposition Wed 01/08 2:25 PM
NOTICE OF RULE 30(b)(6) DEPOSITION by David A. Kirkpatrick of Wells Fargo representative on to be determined at to be determined (Causey, Jason)
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Monday, December 16, 2024
33 33 1 pgs order Order ~Util - Set/Reset Motion And R&R Deadlines/Hearings ~Util - Terminate Motions Mon 12/16 4:59 PM
ORDER granting the32 JOINT MOTION to Amend25 Order and Incorporated Memorandum of Law; continuing the hearing on Plaintiff's motion for class certification to 8/8/2025 at 10:00 AM in Beckley; apart from the modified date contained herein, the requirements and directives of the previously operative scheduling order(s) remain in full force and effect. Signed by Chief Judge Frank W. Volk on 12/16/2024. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented parties) (btm)
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Wednesday, December 11, 2024
32 32 motion Amend Wed 12/11 2:18 PM
JOINT MOTION by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., HSBC Bank USA, N.A., David A. Kirkpatrick to Amend25 Order and Incorporated Memorandum of Law (Attachment: #1 Proposed Order)(Thomas, Elizabeth) (Modified on 12/11/2024 to add party filer) (mk)
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Wednesday, November 27, 2024
31 31 order Protective Order Wed 11/27 8:47 AM
PROTECTIVE ORDER Setting forth the terms for the handling of confidential documents. Signed by Magistrate Judge Omar J. Aboulhosn on 11/27/2024. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (lca)
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30 30 7 pgs order Order Wed 11/27 8:45 AM
AGREED ORDER GOVERNING THE INADVERTENT DISCLOSURE OF DOCUMENTS OR OTHER MATERIAL UNDER RULE 502(b) directing that the following procedures herein shall govern the inadvertent production of privileged or confidential documents. Signed by Magistrate Judge Omar J. Aboulhosn on 11/27/2024. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (lca)
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Tuesday, November 26, 2024
29 29 motion Protective Order Tue 11/26 5:42 PM
JOINT MOTION by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., HSBC Bank USA, N.A., David A. Kirkpatrick for Protective Order and Order Governing Inadvertent Disclosure(Thomas, Elizabeth) (Modified on 11/26/2024 to add party filer) (mk)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A,
Att: 2 Exhibit B,
Att: 3 Exhibit C,
Att: 4 Exhibit D
utility Motions Referred Tue 11/26 5:54 PM
MOTION REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Omar J. Aboulhosn:29 JOINT MOTION by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., HSBC Bank USA, N.A., David A. Kirkpatrick for Protective Order and Order Governing Inadvertent Disclosure (mk)
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Friday, October 04, 2024
28 28 respm Response To Court Order Fri 10/04 4:14 PM
RESPONSE by HSBC Bank USA, N.A., Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., David A. Kirkpatrick to the Court's25 Order. (Thomas, Elizabeth) (Modified on 10/4/2024 to change party filer) (mk)
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27 27 misc Stipulation Fri 10/04 2:42 PM
STIPULATION EXTENDING TIME for the Parties to have additional time to attempt to resolve any potential discovery disputes regarding the Parties' respective responses to the outstanding discovery requests served by each party to 1/15/2024 by HSBC Bank USA, N.A., Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., David A. Kirkpatrick. This stipulation of time shall include preserving the Parties' right to file any motions with respect to the subpoenas issued in this matter; and this stipulation is intended to (1) preserve each Parties' right to file a motion to compel pursuant to L.R. Civ. P. 37.1(c) while the Parties continue conferring in good faith, and (2) avoid involving the Court while the Parties work in good faith towards a resolution of mutual alleged deficiencies in written discovery and document productions (Thomas, Elizabeth) (Modified on 10/4/2024 to add party filer) (mk)
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Tuesday, September 24, 2024
26 26 misc Certificate Of Service Tue 09/24 5:19 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. for Wells Fargo's Responses and Objections to Plaintiff's First Set of Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents to Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.. (Thomas, Elizabeth)
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Thursday, September 19, 2024
25 25 5 pgs order Judge Volk's Second Amended Scheduling Order Thu 09/19 4:24 PM
ORDER granting24 JOINT MOTION and Incorporated Memorandum of Law by HSBC Bank USA, N.A., Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., David A. Kirkpatrick to Amend re:17 Order; directing that the following schedule is ADOPTED: Deadline for written fact discovery related to class certification - 1/30/2025. Deadline for fact witness depositions related to class certification - 3/3/2025. Deadline for plaintiff to serve expert reports supporting class certification - 3/12/2025. Deadline to serve motion for class certification - 3/24/2025. Deadline for defendants to depose plaintiff's expert witnesses on class certification - 4/11/2025. Deadline for defendants to serve expert reports supporting class certification - 4/11/2025. Deadline for response to motion for class certification - 4/30/2025. Deadline for plaintiff to depose defendants' expert witnesses on class certification - 6/27/2025. Deadline for plaintiff's reply supporting their motion for class certification - 7/7/2025. Hearing on plaintiff's motion for class certification - 5/9/2025 at 11:00 AM. Amending the pleadings or joining parties - 2/3/2025. Last date to serve discovery requests - 5/19/2025. Opening Rule 26 expert disclosures - 5/5/2025. Responsive Rule 26 expert disclosures - 6/2/2025. Rebuttal Rule 26 expert disclosure - 6/18/2025. Discovery to close - 7/2/2025. Dispositive motions deadline - 7/22/2025. Response to dispositive motion - 8/5/2025. Reply to response to dispositive motion - 8/12/2025. Settlement Meeting - 9/22/2025. Motion in limine deadline - 9/29/2025. Responses for motions in limine deadline - 10/6/2025. Proposed pretrial order to defendant - 9/26/2025. Integrated pretrial order - 10/3/2025. Pretrial Conference on 10/17/2025 at 10:00 AM. Proposed jury charge - 11/3/2025. Final settlement conference on 11/14/2025 at 10:00 AM. Civil Jury Trial on 11/18/2025 at 9:00 AM. All proceedings shall be held by the court at the Robert C. Byrd United States Courthouse, Beckley, West Virginia. Signed by Chief Judge Frank W. Volk on 9/19/2024. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented parties) (mfo)
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Friday, September 13, 2024
24 24 motion Amend Fri 09/13 12:22 PM
JOINT MOTION and Incorporated Memorandum of Law by HSBC Bank USA, N.A., Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., David A. Kirkpatrick to Amend re:17 Order (Attachment: #1 Proposed Order)(Thomas, Elizabeth) (Modified on 9/13/2024 to add party filer) (mk)
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Friday, August 02, 2024
23 23 misc Certificate Of Service Fri 08/02 4:27 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by David A. Kirkpatrick for Plaintiff's First Set of Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents to Defendant Wells Fargo Bank, NA. (Causey, Jason)
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Friday, July 26, 2024
22 22 misc Certificate Of Service Fri 07/26 12:36 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by David A. Kirkpatrick for Answers to Defendants' First Set of Interrogatories. (Causey, Jason)
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Wednesday, July 24, 2024
21 21 misc Certificate Of Service Wed 07/24 4:46 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by David A. Kirkpatrick for Plaintiff's Responses to Defendants' First Set of Requests for Production of Documents. (Causey, Jason)
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Monday, July 08, 2024
20 20 misc Certificate Of Service Mon 07/08 4:55 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by David A. Kirkpatrick for Rule 26(a)(1) Initial Disclosures. (Causey, Jason)
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19 19 misc Certificate Of Service Mon 07/08 3:18 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by HSBC Bank USA, N.A. for Rule 26(a)(1) Initial Disclosures. (Thomas, Elizabeth)
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18 18 misc Certificate Of Service Mon 07/08 3:17 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. for Rule 26(a)(1) Initial Disclosures. (Thomas, Elizabeth)
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Monday, June 24, 2024
17 17 5 pgs order Judge Volk's Scheduling Order - No Motion Mon 06/24 3:43 PM
ORDER canceling the telephonic scheduling conference and directing that this case shall proceed as follows: Respecting the deadlines applicable to class certification: Deadline for written fact discovery related to class certification - 10/31/2024. Deadline for fact witness depositions related to class certification - 11/30/2024. Deadline for plaintiffs to serve expert reports supporting class certification - 12/10/2024. Deadline to serve motion for class certification - 12/20/2024. Deadline for Defendants to depose Plaintiff's expert witnesses on class certification - 1/10/2025. Deadline for Defendants to serve expert reports supporting class certification - 1/10/2025. Deadline for response to motion for class certification - 1/29/2025. Deadline for Plaintiff to depose Defendants expert witnesses on class certification - 3/28/2025. Deadline for Plaintiff's reply supporting their motion for class certification - 4/5/2025. Hearing on Plaintiff's motion for class certification - 5/9/2025 at 11:00 a.m. Respecting the deadlines applicable to the remainder of the case: Amending the pleadings or joining parties - 11/1/2024. Last date to serve discovery requests - 2/17/2025. Opening Rule 26 expert disclosures - 1/31/2025. Responsive Rule 26 expert disclosures - 3/3/2025. Rebuttal Rule 26 expert disclosure - 3/18/2025. Discovery to close - 4/1/2025. Dispositive motions deadline - 4/21/2025. Response to dispositive motion - 5/5/2025. Reply to response to dispositive motion - 5/12/2025. Settlement Meeting - 6/23/2025. Motion in limine deadline - 6/30/2025. Responses for motions in limine deadline - 7/7/2025. Proposed pretrial order to defendant - 6/26/2025. Integrated pretrial order - 7/3/2025. Pretrial Conference on 7/11/2025 at 10:00 AM. Proposed jury charge - 8/4/2025. Final settlement conference on 8/15/2025 at 10:00 AM. Civil Jury Trial on 8/19/2025 at 9:00 AM. Counsel are directed, in the event of trial, to have witnesses available to testify at all times commencing at jury selection. All proceedings shall be held by the court at the Robert C. Byrd United States Courthouse, Beckley, West Virginia. Signed by Judge Frank W. Volk on 6/24/2024. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented parties) (btm)
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Monday, June 10, 2024
16 16 misc Rule 26(f) Report Of Planning Meeting Mon 06/10 12:25 PM
RULE 26(f) REPORT OF PLANNING MEETING by HSBC Bank USA, N.A., Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., David A. Kirkpatrick. (Thomas, Elizabeth) (Modified on 6/10/2024 to add party filer) (mk)
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Tuesday, June 04, 2024
15 15 misc Certificate Of Service Tue 06/04 5:58 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by HSBC Bank USA, N.A., Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. for Defendants' First Set of Requests for Production of Documents to Plaintiff. (Thomas, Elizabeth)
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14 14 misc Certificate Of Service Tue 06/04 5:56 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by HSBC Bank USA, N.A., Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. for Defendants' First Set of Interrogatories to Plaintiff. (Thomas, Elizabeth)
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Friday, May 24, 2024
13 13 notice Notice Of Appearance Fri 05/24 1:35 PM
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Carrie Goodwin Fenwick on behalf of HSBC Bank USA, N.A. (Fenwick, Carrie)
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12 12 misc Statement Of Visiting Attorney - DO NOT USE FOR BANKRUPTCY PHV Matters Fri 05/24 1:29 PM
STATEMENT OF VISITING ATTORNEY from K. Issac deVyver on behalf of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Local counsel: Carrie Goodwin Fenwick. Fee $50.00. Receipt # AWVSDC-8660859. (Fenwick, Carrie)
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11 11 misc Statement Of Visiting Attorney - DO NOT USE FOR BANKRUPTCY PHV Matters Fri 05/24 1:26 PM
STATEMENT OF VISITING ATTORNEY from Karla L. Johnson on behalf of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Local counsel: Carrie Goodwin Fenwick. Fee $50.00. Receipt # AWVSDC-8660858. (Fenwick, Carrie)
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10 10 notice Notice Of Appearance Fri 05/24 1:23 PM
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Carrie Goodwin Fenwick on behalf of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (Fenwick, Carrie)
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Tuesday, May 07, 2024
9 9 misc Disclosure Statement Pursuant To Rule 7.1, FRCivP Tue 05/07 9:10 AM
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, by Defendant HSBC Bank USA, N.A. (Thomas, Elizabeth)
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Monday, May 06, 2024
8 8 answer Answer To Complaint Mon 05/06 2:51 PM
ANSWER and Affirmative Defenses to Class Action Complaint attached to1 Notice of Removal by HSBC Bank USA, N.A.(Thomas, Elizabeth) (Modified on 5/6/2024 to add link to #1 notice of removal) (mk)
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7 7 answer Answer To Complaint Mon 05/06 2:49 PM
ANSWER and Affirmative Defenses to Class Action Complaint attached to1 Notice of Removal by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (Thomas, Elizabeth) (Modified on 5/6/2024 to add link to #1 notice of removal) (mk)
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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
6 6 misc Disclosure Statement Pursuant To Rule 7.1, FRCivP Wed 04/10 4:59 PM
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, by Defendant Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (Thomas, Elizabeth)
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Monday, April 08, 2024
5 5 misc Stipulation Extending Time Mon 04/08 4:36 PM
STIPULATION EXTENDING TIME to 5/6/2024 to respond to Plaintiff's Class Action Complaint by HSBC Bank USA, N.A., Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (Thomas, Elizabeth)
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order ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings Wed 04/10 1:35 PM
SET ANSWER DEADLINE for HSBC Bank USA, N.A. and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. to 5/6/2024 pursuant to5 Stipulation. (mk)
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Friday, April 05, 2024
4 4 order Judge Volk's Order and Notice Fri 04/05 10:08 AM
ORDER AND NOTICE: Motions under FR Civ P 12(b) - 5/6/2024. Last day for Rule 26(f) meeting - 6/3/2024. Last day to file Report of Parties Planning Meeting and Scheduling Order Worksheet - 6/10/2024. Telephonic Scheduling Conference at 4:30 PM on 6/24/2024, before the undersigned, unless canceled. Entry of Scheduling Order - 7/5/2024. Last day to serve FR Civ P 26(a)(1) disclosures - 7/8/2024. Signed by Judge Frank W. Volk on 4/5/2024. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented parties) (mfo)
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Thursday, April 04, 2024
3 3 order Mag. Judge Aboulhosn - Standing Order For Assignment And Referral of Civil Actions And Matters Thu 04/04 12:30 PM
STANDING ORDER IN RE: ASSIGNMENT AND REFERRAL OF CIVIL ACTIONS AND MATTERS TO MAGISTRATE JUDGES ENTERED JANUARY 4, 2016. Discovery referred to Magistrate Judge Aboulhosn. (cc: counsel of record and any pro se party) (lca)
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Wednesday, April 03, 2024
2 2 notice Notice (Other) Thu 04/04 10:24 AM
CONSENT TO REMOVAL by HSBC Bank USA, N.A. (lca)
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1 1 cmp Notice Of Removal Thu 04/04 10:21 AM
NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. with summons, complaint, docket sheet, and other miscellaneous documents from Circuit Court of Raleigh County. Filing Fee $405.00. Receipt #AWVSDC-8625428. (lca)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1,
Att: 2 Exhibit 2,
Att: 3 Exhibit 3,
Att: 4 Exhibit 4,
Att: 5 Civil Cover Sheet
utility Case Assigned Thu 04/04 10:48 AM
CASE assigned to Judge Frank W. Volk. (klc)
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