Texas Northern District Court
Judge:Mark Pittman
Case #: 4:24-cv-00279
Nature of Suit190 Contract - Other Contract
Cause28:1330 Breach of Contract
Case Filed:Mar 27, 2024
Terminated:Jun 14, 2024
Last checked: Saturday May 11, 2024 7:39 AM CDT
Defendant
Tarrant County College District
Represented By
Michael William Ackerman
Cantey Hanger LLP
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Scott A Fredricks
Cantey Hanger LLP
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Tiereney Lanise Bowman
Cantey Hanger LLP
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Ryan Logan Valdez
Cantey Hanger LLP
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Plaintiff
Anthology, Inc.
Represented By
Gregory Alan Brassfield
Lynn Pinker Cox & Hurst
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Jamie Rae Drillette
Lynn Pinker Hurst Schwegmann
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Aravind Swaminathan
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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Docket last updated: 09/15/2024 11:59 PM CDT
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
notice Notice (Other) Tue 07/30 3:02 PM
APPEARANCE FORM FILED at USCA5 by Attorney(s) Aravind Swaminathan for party(s) Appellant Anthology, Incorporated, in case 24-10630 Access to the EROA has been granted. (tle)
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Monday, July 29, 2024
appeal Appeal Record Certified/Transmitted Mon 07/29 12:34 PM
Record on Appeal for USCA5 24-10630 Related [+]: Record consisting of: 1 ECF electronic record on appeal (eROA) is certified,. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Licensed attorneys must have filed an appearance in the USCA5 case and be registered for electronic filing in the USCA5 to access the paginated eROA in the USCA5 ECF system. (Take these steps immediately if you have not already done so. Once you have filed the notice of appearance and/or USCA5 ECF registration, it may take up to 3 business days for the circuit to notify the district clerk that we may grant you access to the eROA in the USCA5 ECF system.) To access the paginated record, log in to the USCA5 ECF system, and under the Utilities menu, select Electronic Record on Appeal. Pro se litigants may request a copy of the record by[LINK:contacting the appeals deputy] in advance to arrange delivery. (tle)
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Thursday, July 18, 2024
28 28 appeal USCA Case Number Thu 07/18 3:10 PM
USCA Case Number 24-10630 in United States Court of Appeals 5th Circuit for27 Notice of Appeal, filed by Anthology, Inc.. (tle)
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Wednesday, July 10, 2024
27 27 appeal Notice of Appeal Wed 07/10 10:02 AM
NOTICE OF APPEAL to the Fifth Circuit by Anthology, Inc.. Filing fee $605, receipt number ATXNDC-14751116. T.O. form to appellant electronically at[LINK:Transcript Order Form] or US Mail as appropriate. Copy of NOA to be sent US Mail to parties not electronically noticed. IMPORTANT ACTION REQUIRED: Provide an electronic copy of any exhibit you offered during a hearing or trial that was admitted into evidence to the clerk of the district court within 14 days of the date of this notice. Copies must be transmitted as PDF attachments through ECF by all ECF Users or delivered to the clerk on a CD by all non-ECF Users. See detailed instructions[LINK:here] . (Exception: This requirement does not apply to a pro se prisoner litigant.) Please note that if original exhibits are in your possession, you must maintain them through final disposition of the case. (Brassfield, Gregory)
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Friday, June 14, 2024
26 26 order Judgment Fri 06/14 4:12 PM
JUDGMENT/ ORDER: This final judgment is issued pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 58(a). In accordance with the Courts Order on this same day (ECF No. 25), this case is DISMISSED without prejudice. The Clerk of the Court shall transmit a true copy of this judgment to the parties. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 6/14/2024) (sre)
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25 25 6 pgs order Memorandum Opinion and Order Order of Dismissal or Administrative Closure Fri 06/14 4:08 PM
MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER: The Motion to Dismiss20 is GRANTED and this suit is DISMISSED for lack of jurisdiction, as Anthology has not exhausted the statutory prerequisites necessary to proceed with its breach of contract action against TCCD. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 6/14/2024) (sre)
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Wednesday, May 22, 2024
24 24 order Scheduling Order ~Util - Add and Terminate Parties Wed 05/22 4:26 PM
SCHEDULING ORDER: Jury Trial set for 9/15/2025 in US Courthouse, Courtroom 4th Floor, 501 W. 10th St. Fort Worth, TX 76102-3673 before Judge Mark Pittman., Joinder of Parties due by 7/22/2024., Amended Pleadings due by 7/22/2024., Deadline for mediation is on or before 3/19/2025., Discovery due by 4/18/2025., Motions due by 5/19/2025., Pretrial Order due by 8/21/2025.), ADR Provider, Steve Fahey as mediator, added. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 5/22/2024) (sre)
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Tuesday, May 21, 2024
23 23 misc Status Report Tue 05/21 3:18 PM
Joint STATUS REPORT filed by Anthology, Inc.. (Brassfield, Gregory)
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Att: 1 Exhibit(s) A
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
22 22 respm Reply Tue 05/14 3:01 PM
REPLY filed by Tarrant County College District re:20 MOTION to Dismiss (Ackerman, Michael)
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Thursday, May 02, 2024
21 21 respm Appendix in Support Thu 05/02 1:47 PM
Appendix in Support filed by Tarrant County College District re20 MOTION to Dismiss. (sre) (Main Document 21 replaced on 5/2/2024) (sre)
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20 20 motion Dismiss Thu 05/02 1:45 PM
MOTION to Dismiss filed by Tarrant County College District. (sre)
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19 19 order Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief Thu 05/02 1:24 PM
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting17 Motion. Before the Court is Defendant's Motion to Docket the exhibits attached to ECF No. 14 as Defendant's Motion to Dismiss and Appendix in Support of the Motion to Dismiss. The Motion is GRANTED and the Clerk is instructed to docket Exhibit 1 of ECF No. 14 as Defendant's Motion to Dismiss and Exhibit 2 of ECF No. 14 as Defendant's Appendix in Support of the Motion to Dismiss. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 5/2/2024) (jaf)
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Wednesday, May 01, 2024
18 18 respm Response/Objection Wed 05/01 7:37 PM
RESPONSE filed by Anthology, Inc. re:17 MOTION for Entry to the Docket of Defendant's Motion to Dismiss and Appendix in Support Thereof (Brassfield, Gregory)
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17 17 motion Miscellaneous Relief Wed 05/01 2:01 PM
MOTION for Entry to the Docket of Defendant's Motion to Dismiss and Appendix in Support Thereof filed by Tarrant County College District (Ackerman, Michael)
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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
16 16 5 pgs order Order for Scheduling Order Proposal Tue 04/30 11:23 AM
ORDER: Proposed Scheduling Order due by 5/21/2024. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 4/30/2024) (sre)
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15 15 1 pgs order Order to Unseal Case ~Util - Terminate Motions Tue 04/30 11:21 AM
ORDER: Before the Court is Defendant's Motion to Unseal Proceedings. In its Motion, Defendant states that the proceedings should be unsealed because the contract at issue is of public record and Plaintiffs provided no legal support for why the proceedings need to be sealed in the first place, beyond citing the Contract itself. Id. at 2. Upon review of the Motion, the docket, and this Courts practice concerning sealing proceedings, the Court agrees and hereby GRANTS the Motion. The Clerk is instructed to UNSEAL the proceedings. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 5/1/2024) (sre) (Main Document 15 replaced and file date updated per DJ Chambers on 5/1/2024) (sre). Modified per DJ Chambers on 5/1/2024 (sre).
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misc Order Receipt Tue 04/30 11:22 AM
***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:15. Tue Apr 30 11:22:00 CDT 2024 (crt)
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misc Order Receipt Tue 04/30 11:23 AM
***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:16. Tue Apr 30 11:23:41 CDT 2024 (crt)
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Thursday, April 18, 2024
14 14 Appendix in Support filed by Tarrant County College District re13 MOTION (wxc)
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13 13 Defendant Tarrant County College District's Opposed Motion to Unseal Proceedings and in the Alternative, Unopposed Motion to File Motion to Dismiss and Appendix Under Seal filed by Tarrant County College District (wxc)
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Thursday, April 04, 2024
12 12 ELECTRONIC SEALED ORDER granting10 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Deena Dulgerian. Important Reminder: Unless excused for cause, an attorney who is not an ECF user must register within 14 days of the date the attorney appears in a case pursuant to LR 5.1(f) and LCrR 49.2(g). (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 4/4/2024) (jaf)
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11 11 ELECTRONIC SEALED ORDER granting9 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Aravind Swaminathan. Important Reminder: Unless excused for cause, an attorney who is not an ECF user must register within 14 days of the date the attorney appears in a case pursuant to LR 5.1(f) and LCrR 49.2(g). (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 4/4/2024) (jaf)
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Wednesday, April 03, 2024
10 10 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing for Attorney Deena Dulgerian (Clerk Note: Filer states no fee is to be collected due to prior payment or waiver by MO 16 or prior order.) Receipt No. 400002864, Fee $100, filed by Anthology, Inc. (sre)
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9 9 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing for Attorney Aravind Swaminathan (Clerk Note: Filer states no fee is to be collected due to prior payment or waiver by MO 16 or prior order.) Receipt No. 400002864, Fee $100. filed by Anthology, Inc. (sre)
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8 8 ELECTRONIC ORDER: Before the Court is Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to file Complaint under seal. ECF No. 1. After a review of the Motion, the Court determines that the Motion should be and is hereby GRANTED. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 4/3/2024) (jaf) Electrnic Notice emailed to attorney Gregory Alan Brassfield on 4/4/2024 (bcr).
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7 7 ORDER: Before the Court are Plaintiff's Counsel's Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice. ECF Nos.5 and6 . However, upon review of the Applications, the Court determines that neither Aravid Swaminathan nor Deena Dulgerian paid the appropriate filing fee along with their application. Id. Accordingly, the Court must DENY both applications until the Applications are submitted along with the proper filing fee. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 4/3/2024) (sre)
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Thursday, March 28, 2024
6 6 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing for Attorney Deena Dulgerian (Filing fee not Paid) filed by Anthology, Inc. (sre)
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5 5 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing for Attorney Aravid Swaminathan (Filing Fee not Paid) filed by Anthology, Inc. (sre)
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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
4 4 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. (sre)
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3 3 Summons Issued as to Tarrant County College District. (sre)
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2 2 COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against Tarrant County College District filed by Anthology, Inc. (Filing fee $405; Receipt number FW400002826) 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. (sre)
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Att: 1 Additional Page(s)
1 1 MOTION for Leave to File Complaint Under Seal filed by Anthology, Inc. (sre)
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