West Virginia Southern District Court
Judge:Robert C Chambers
Case #: 3:24-cv-00356
Nature of Suit893 Other Statutes - Environmental Matters
Cause33:1319 Clean Water Act
Case Filed:Jul 17, 2024
Last checked: Saturday Aug 31, 2024 5:03 AM EDT
Defendant
Harold Ward
Charleston, WV 25304
Represented By
Skyler A. Matthews
Hissam Forman Donovan & Ritchie
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Isaac Ralston Forman
Hissam Forman Donovan Ritchie
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Michael B. Hissam
Hissam Forman Donovan Ritchie
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Plaintiff
D.C. Chapman Ventures, Inc.
Represented By
Michael O. Callaghan
Neely & Callaghan
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Plaintiff
Living Lands, LLC
Represented By
Michael O. Callaghan
Neely & Callaghan
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Docket last updated: 09/06/2024 11:59 PM EDT
Tuesday, September 03, 2024
16 16 1 pgs order Order Transferring MJ Referral for Discovery Tue 09/03 4:28 PM
CLERK'S ORDER. Due to the retirement of Magistrate Judge Cheryl A. Eifert, the above-styled civil action is referred to Magistrate Judge Joseph K. Reeder for discovery disputes. Signed by Clerk of Court Rory L. Perry II on 9/3/2024. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (klc)
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15 15 2 pgs order Order ~Util - Terminate Motions ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings Tue 09/03 3:21 PM
ORDER granting in part and denying in part Defendant's7 MOTION to Dismiss Without Prejudice, or in the Alternative, Motion to Extend Response Deadline; denying Defendant's motion to dismiss for insufficient service of process as moot because Defendant has now accepted Plaintiff's service of process; granting Defendant's alternative motion to extend the response deadline to 10/22/2024, since Defendant's memorandum provided an adequate basis for an extension and Plaintiff's memorandum proposed no alternative date. Signed by Judge Robert C. Chambers on 9/3/2024. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented parties) (jsa)
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Thursday, August 29, 2024
14 14 service Summons Accepted For Service By Secretary Of State Thu 08/29 2:10 PM
SUMMONS ACCEPTED FOR SERVICE BY SECRETARY OF STATE on 8/26/2024 as to Harold Ward. Certified Mail Number: 92148901125134100003991421 . (skm)
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Wednesday, August 28, 2024
13 13 respm Response In Opposition Wed 08/28 1:38 PM
MEMORANDUM OF LAW by D.C. Chapman Ventures, Inc., Living Lands, LLC in opposition to7 MOTION by Harold Ward to Dismiss Without Prejudice, re:1 Complaint or, in the Alternative, MOTION by Harold Ward to Extend Response Deadline. (Callaghan, Michael)
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Monday, August 26, 2024
12 12 1 pgs order Order ~Util - Set/Reset Motion And R&R Deadlines/Hearings Mon 08/26 11:36 AM
ORDER directing Plaintiffs to file an expedited Response to Defendant's7 MOTION to Dismiss Complaint or, in the Alternative, to Extend Response Deadline on or before 8/30/2024; Defendant's Reply shall be due on or before 9/4/2024. Signed by Judge Robert C. Chambers on 8/26/2024. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented parties) (jsa)
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Friday, August 23, 2024
11 11 notice Notice Of Appearance Fri 08/23 4:42 PM
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Skyler A. Matthews on behalf of Harold Ward. (Matthews, Skyler)
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10 10 notice Notice Of Appearance Fri 08/23 4:41 PM
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Michael B. Hissam on behalf of Harold Ward. (Hissam, Michael)
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9 9 notice Notice Of Appearance Fri 08/23 4:40 PM
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Isaac Ralston Forman on behalf of Harold Ward. (Forman, Isaac)
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8 8 7 pgs respm Memorandum In Support Fri 08/23 4:33 PM
MEMORANDUM OF LAW by Harold Ward in support of7 MOTION by Harold Ward to Dismiss Without Prejudice re:1 Complaint,. (Forman, Isaac)
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7 7 motion Dismiss Fri 08/23 4:32 PM
MOTION by Harold Ward to Dismiss Without Prejudice re:1 Complaint,.(Forman, Isaac)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A,
Att: 2 Exhibit B,
Att: 3 Exhibit C
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
6 6 service Summons Returned Executed By Personal Service Wed 08/14 1:46 PM
SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED by Personal Service for Harold Ward, re:1 Complaint. Harold Ward served on 8/2/2024, answer due 8/23/2024. Summons served on Donna Hinzman. (Callaghan, Michael) (Modified on 8/14/2024 to add link to #1 complaint) (mkw)
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Wednesday, July 17, 2024
5 5 misc Disclosure Statement Pursuant To Rule 7.1, FRCivP Wed 07/17 1:31 PM
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, by Plaintiffs D.C. Chapman Ventures, Inc., Living Lands, LLC. (Callaghan, Michael)
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4 4 order Mag. Judge Eifert - Standing Order For Assignment And Referral of Civil Actions And Matters Wed 07/17 10:02 AM
STANDING ORDER IN RE: ASSIGNMENT AND REFERRAL OF CIVIL ACTIONS AND MATTERS TO MAGISTRATE JUDGES ENTERED JANUARY 4, 2016. Discovery referred to Magistrate Judge Eifert. (cc: counsel of record and any pro se party) (jsa)
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3 3 notice Notice Of Failure to File Disclosure Statement Wed 07/17 10:02 AM
NOTICE OF FAILURE TO FILE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1 as to D.C. Chapman Ventures, Inc., Living Lands, LLC. (jsa)
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2 2 service Electronic Summons Issued Wed 07/17 10:00 AM
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Harold Ward, re:1 Complaint. Summons returnable 21 days. Instructions to Counsel: This is your electronic summons. Please print as many copies of the Summons and Complaint as are necessary to effectuate service under Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. See Proof of Service page of this Summons form for filing a return of service if required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(l). (jsa)
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1 1 cmp Complaint Wed 07/17 9:58 AM
VERIFIED COMPLAINT FOR "CITIZEN SUIT" RELIEF PURSUANT SECTION 505 OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT. Filing Fee $405.00. Receipt # AWVSDC-8693525. (jsa)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1,
Att: 2 Exhibit 2,
Att: 3 Exhibit 3,
Att: 4 Exhibit 4,
Att: 5 Exhibit 5,
Att: 6 Exhibit 6,
Att: 7 Exhibit 7,
Att: 8 Proposed Summons,
Att: 9 Civil Cover Sheet
utility Case Assigned Thu 07/18 9:07 AM
CASE assigned to Judge Robert C. Chambers. (klc)
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