FRIEND et al v. IVEY et al

2:23-cv-01241 | Pennsylvania Western District Court

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Division Pittsburgh
Judge Judge W. Scott Hardy
Filed July 10, 2023
Nature of Suit 440 Civil Rights - Other
Cause 42:1983 Civil Rights Act
Demand $82,000
Jury Demand None
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Filing Date # Docket Text
3/14/2025Order
1/22/2025Order
9/23/2024Order
9/12/2024~Util - Set Hearings, Order
9/12/2024Order on Motion to Disqualify Counsel
9/4/2024Order Response/Briefing Schedule
4/26/2024Order on Motion to Substitute Attorney
4/25/2024Substitute Attorney
4/25/2024Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
4/24/2024Appear Pro Hac Vice (for Attorney filers only, Credit Card required)
11/22/2023Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
11/21/2023Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
11/17/2023Dismiss
11/9/2023Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief, 1 - Terminate Deadlines and Hearings, Order
11/9/2023Miscellaneous Relief (Use ONLY if no other relief applies)
10/16/2023~Util - Set Hearings, Order
10/16/2023Order on Motion for Clarification, Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply, Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer, Order on Motion for Clarification, Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer
10/2/2023Clarification, Extension of Time to File Answer
10/2/2023Clarification, Extension of Time to File Answer
10/2/2023Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
9/18/2023Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction
9/12/2023Dismiss, Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction
9/11/2023Dismiss
9/11/2023Dismiss
9/11/2023Dismiss
9/11/2023Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction, Dismiss
9/11/2023Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction, Dismiss, Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim
9/11/2023Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim
9/11/2023Dismiss
9/11/2023Dismiss
8/30/202331ORDER Response/Briefing Schedule re: 30 Plaintiffs' Motion to Disqualify Counsel. Defendants' responses, if any, are due on or before 9/20/2023, and Plaintiffs' reply, if any, is due on or before 9/27/2023. Signed by Judge W. Scott Hardy on 8/30/2023. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (kas) (Entered: 08/30/2023)
8/30/2023Order Response/Briefing Schedule
8/29/2023AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons and Complaint served on Beaver County District Attorneys Office on 8/18/2023, filed by DEAN FRIEND, Sandra McCann Friend. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (keh) (Entered: 08/30/2023)
8/29/2023 MOTION to Disqualify Counsel Albert A. Torrence, Esquire by Sandra McCann Friend. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Disqualify Counsel) (Friend, Sandra) (Entered: 08/29/2023)
8/22/2023NOTICE of Appearance by Albert A. Torrence on behalf of GERALD BENYO, JR. (Torrence, Albert) (Entered: 08/22/2023)
8/11/2023WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by DEAN FRIEND. GERALD BENYO, JR waiver sent on 7/11/2023, answer due 9/11/2023; NICHOLAS A. FRISK, III waiver sent on 7/11/2023, answer due 9/11/2023; REGINA D. JERNIGAN waiver sent on 7/11/2023, answer due 9/11/2023; APRIL LOGAN-RUSSELL waiver sent on 7/11/2023, answer due 9/11/2023. (Attachments: # 1 Regina Jernigan, # 2 Gerald Benyo, Jr., # 3 Nicholas A. Frisk) (cel) (Entered: 08/15/2023)
8/11/2023Summons Issued as to FELICIA BROOKS, NANCY T. BUCKNER, L JOEL COLLINS, DRO ATTORNEY FOR REGINA JERNIGAN (cel) (Entered: 08/11/2023)
8/10/2023WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by DEAMBER HOYLE. DEAMBER HOYLE waiver sent on 7/11/2023, answer due 9/11/2023 (Bush, Jennifer) Modified text to add dates on 8/10/2023. (keh) (Entered: 08/10/2023)
8/10/202325ORDER granting 23 Motion for Jennifer M. Bush to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Judge W. Scott Hardy on 8/10/2023. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (kas) (Entered: 08/10/2023)
8/10/2023Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
8/9/2023Proposed Order re 23 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Jennifer M. Bush by DEAMBER HOYLE. (Bush, Jennifer) (Entered: 08/09/2023)
8/9/2023 MOTION for attorney Jennifer M. Bush to Appear Pro Hac Vice, (Filing fee $70, Receipt # APAWDC-7825942) by DEAMBER HOYLE. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit) (Bush, Jennifer) (Entered: 08/09/2023)
8/7/2023WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by VICKIE H WALLACE. VICKIE H WALLACE waiver sent on 7/11/2023, answer due 9/11/2023. (Howell, Laura) (Entered: 08/07/2023)
8/7/2023Summons/Return of Service Returned Unexecuted by VICKIE H WALLACE. WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by VICKIE H WALLACE. (Howell, Laura) Document removed from public view and refiled at 22 . Modified text on 8/8/2023. (keh) (Entered: 08/07/2023)
8/7/2023WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by JODY SELLERS. JODY SELLERS waiver sent on 7/11/2023, answer due 9/11/2023. (Howell, Laura) (Entered: 08/07/2023)
8/7/2023WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by KAY IVEY. KAY IVEY waiver sent on 7/11/2023, answer due 9/11/2023. (Howell, Laura) (Entered: 08/07/2023)
8/7/2023WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by ERIC B. FUNDERBURK. ERIC B. FUNDERBURK waiver sent on 7/11/2023, answer due 9/11/2023. (Howell, Laura) (Entered: 08/07/2023)
8/7/2023WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by ZACHARY COLLINS. ZACHARY COLLINS waiver sent on 7/11/2023, answer due 9/11/2023. (Howell, Laura) (Entered: 08/07/2023)
8/7/2023WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by RICK CHANCEY. RICK CHANCEY waiver sent on 7/11/2023, answer due 9/11/2023. (Howell, Laura) (Entered: 08/07/2023)
8/7/2023WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by JONI CAUTHEN. JONI CAUTHEN waiver sent on 7/11/2023, answer due 9/11/2023. (Howell, Laura) (Entered: 08/07/2023)
8/7/2023WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by MICHAEL BELLAMY. MICHAEL BELLAMY waiver sent on 7/11/2023, answer due 9/11/2023. (Howell, Laura) (Entered: 08/07/2023)
8/7/202313ORDER granting 11 Motion for Laura E. Howell to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Judge W. Scott Hardy on 8/7/2023. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (kas) (Entered: 08/07/2023)
8/7/2023Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
8/4/2023Proposed Order re 11 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, by MICHAEL BELLAMY, JONI CAUTHEN, RICK CHANCEY, L JOEL COLLINS, ERIC B. FUNDERBURK, KAY IVEY, JODY SELLERS, VICKIE H WALLACE. (Howell, Laura) (Entered: 08/04/2023)
8/4/2023CLERK'S OFFICE QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE re 11 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice,. ERROR: Proposed Order, which is required for all motions in civil cases per Local Rule LCvR7, was not attached. CORRECTION: Attorney is advised to file a proposed order by using the Proposed Order event and linking it to the document in question. (keh) (Entered: 08/04/2023)
8/4/2023 MOTION for attorney Laura E. Howell to Appear Pro Hac Vice, (Filing fee $70, Receipt # APAWDC-7819107) by MICHAEL BELLAMY, JONI CAUTHEN, RICK CHANCEY, ZACHARY COLLINS, ERIC B. FUNDERBURK, KAY IVEY, JODY SELLERS, VICKIE H WALLACE. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit and Certificate of Good standing of Laura Howell) (Howell, Laura) Modified text on 8/4/2023. (keh) (Entered: 08/04/2023)
7/18/2023WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by LAURA TOCCI. (Feigenbaum, Nicole) (Entered: 07/18/2023)
7/18/2023CLERK'S OFFICE QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE re 8 Waiver of Service Executed. ERROR: Typed name omitted by s/. CORRECTION: Attorney advised of signature requirements. Attorney to resubmit with signature, using Errata event. (keh) (Entered: 07/18/2023)
7/18/2023NOTICE of Appearance by Nicole Pa Feigenbaum on behalf of LAURA TOCCI. (Feigenbaum, Nicole) (Entered: 07/18/2023)
7/18/2023WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by LAURA TOCCI. LAURA TOCCI waiver sent on 7/11/2023, answer due 9/11/2023. (Feigenbaum, Nicole) Document removed from public view and refiled as WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed at 10 . Modified text on 7/19/2023. (keh) (Entered: 07/18/2023)
7/17/2023NOTICE of Appearance by Maria N. Pipak on behalf of JOSEPH CHESTNUT, FRANK PLATZ. (Pipak, Maria) (Entered: 07/17/2023)
7/17/2023WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by FRANK PLATZ. FRANK PLATZ waiver sent on 7/11/2023, answer due 9/11/2023. (Jones, Marie) (Entered: 07/17/2023)
7/17/2023WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by JOSEPH CHESTNUT. JOSEPH CHESTNUT waiver sent on 7/11/2023, answer due 9/11/2023. (Jones, Marie) (Entered: 07/17/2023)
7/17/2023NOTICE of Appearance by Marie Milie Jones on behalf of JOSEPH CHESTNUT, FRANK PLATZ. (Jones, Marie) (Entered: 07/17/2023)
7/11/2023NOTICE that the instant civil action has been designated for placement into the United States District Court's Alternative Dispute Resolution program. The Parties are directed to fully complete the required 26(f) report, which includes the Stipulation of Selecting an ADR process and Neutral. Counsel for Plaintiff(s) (or in the case of a removal action, counsel for removing Defendant(s)) shall make service of the notice on all parties. (dms) (Entered: 07/11/2023)
7/11/2023ORDER on Motions Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b). See attached Order for details. Signed by Judge W. Scott Hardy on 07/11/2023. (dms) (Entered: 07/11/2023)
7/10/2023COMPLAINT against MICHAEL BELLAMY, GERALD BENYO, JR, FELICIA BROOKS, NANCY T. BUCKNER, JONI CAUTHEN, RICK CHANCEY, JOSEPH CHESTNUT, L JOEL COLLINS, ZACHARY COLLINS, DRO ATTORNEY FOR REGINA JERNIGAN, LAUREL W FARRAR, NICHOLAS A. FRISK, III, ERIC B. FUNDERBURK, DEAMBER HOYLE, KAY IVEY, REGINA D. JERNIGAN, APRIL LOGAN-RUSSELL, JO ANNA C PARKER, FRANK PLATZ, JODY SELLERS, LAURA TOCCI, VICKIE H WALLACE (Filing fee, including Administrative fee, $402, receipt number 2000004674), filed by SANDRA FRIEND, DEAN FRIEND. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Receipt) (keh) (Entered: 07/10/2023)