Premier Polymers, LLC et al v. Wilson et al
| Georgia Northern District Court | |
| Judge: | Leigh Martin May |
| Case #: | 1:21-cv-02162 |
| Nature of Suit | 880 Civil Rights - Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 (DTSA) |
| Cause | 18:1836(a) Injunction against Misappropriation of Trade Secrets |
| Case Filed: | May 24, 2021 |
| Terminated: | Sep 15, 2021 |
| Case in other court: | Superior Court of Gwinnett County, 21A0380710 |
| Last checked: Saturday Nov 20, 2021 6:07 AM EST |
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Defendant
Ravago Americas, LLC
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Defendant
Scott Wilson
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Plaintiff
Premier Polymers, LLC
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Plaintiff
Vinmar Polymers America, LLC
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| Docket last updated: 05/08/2025 11:59 PM EDT |
| Wednesday, September 15, 2021 | ||
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Remark
Wed 09/15 3:08 PM
Certified Copy of27 Order of Remand filed in Superior Court of Gwinnett County. (cmd) |
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order
Order on Motion to Remand to State Court
Wed 09/15 2:48 PM
ORDER granting26 Joint Motion to Remand to State Court. The Clerk is DIRECTED to remand this case to the Superior Court of Gwinnett County, Georgia and CLOSE this case. Signed by Judge Leigh Martin May on 9/15/2021. (cmd) |
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motion
Remand to State Court
Wed 09/15 12:53 PM
Joint MOTION to Remand to State Court by Ravago Americas, LLC, Scott Wilson. (Toney, Jackie) |
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Terminate Civil Case
Wed 09/15 2:50 PM
Civil Case Terminated. (cmd) |
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| Friday, September 03, 2021 | ||
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Leave of Absence
Fri 09/03 4:30 PM
Request for Leave of Absence for the following date(s): October 11, 2021, October 12, 2021, October 13, 2021, October 14, 2021, October 15, 2021, October 18, 2021, December 13, 2021, December 14, 2021, December 15, 2021, December 16, 2021, December 17, 2021, by Ronald Thomas Coleman, Jr. (Coleman, Ronald) |
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| Friday, July 30, 2021 | ||
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Submission to District Judge
Fri 07/30 12:56 PM
Submission of22 MOTION Request for Judicial Notice Pursuant to Fed. R. Evid. 01 to District Judge Leigh Martin May. (rjc) |
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| Wednesday, July 21, 2021 | ||
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Submission to District Judge
Wed 07/21 9:41 AM
Submission of11 MOTION to Transfer Case and MOTION to Dismiss to District Judge Leigh Martin May. (rjc) |
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| Tuesday, July 20, 2021 | ||
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Reply Brief
Tue 07/20 9:23 PM
REPLY BRIEF re11 MOTION to Transfer Case to Venue MOTION to Dismiss filed by Ravago Americas, LLC, Scott Wilson.(Toney, Jackie) |
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Att: 1
Declaration of J. Toney,
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Declaration of M. Reilly
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| Tuesday, July 13, 2021 | ||
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Submission to District Judge
Tue 07/13 2:03 PM
Submission of7 MOTION to Remand to State Court to District Judge Leigh Martin May. (rjc) |
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| Thursday, July 08, 2021 | ||
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Reply to Response to Motion
Thu 07/08 3:46 PM
REPLY to Response to Motion re7 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by Premier Polymers, LLC, Vinmar Polymers America, LLC. (Barsness, Paul) |
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| Tuesday, July 06, 2021 | ||
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motion
Miscellaneous Relief
Tue 07/06 11:06 PM
MOTION Request for Judicial Notice Pursuant to Fed. R. Evid. 01 by Premier Polymers, LLC, Vinmar Polymers America, LLC.(Barsness, Paul) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit A - Filing and Registration records of Georgia Secretary of State for Ravago Americas LLC,
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Att: 2
Exhibit B - Recorded property deed and public property tax records for Anthony Segale,
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Exhibit C - Recorded property deed and public property tax records for Christian Chomat,
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Exhibit D - Public property tax records for David Skoczen,
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Att: 5
Exhibit E - Recorded property deed and public property tax records for Edward Heckart,
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Att: 6
Exhibit F - Public property tax records for Gregory Wendt,
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Att: 7
Exhibit G - Public property tax records for James Duffy,
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Att: 8
Exhibit H - Public property tax records for Joseph St. Martin,
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Att: 9
Exhibit I - Recorded property deed and public property tax records for Rick Purdy,
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Att: 10
Exhibit J - Recorded property deed and public property tax records for Joshua Luster,
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Att: 11
Exhibit K - Recorded property deed and public property tax records for Scott Wilson
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Response in Opposition to Motion
Tue 07/06 10:32 PM
RESPONSE in Opposition re11 MOTION to Transfer Case to Venue MOTION to Dismiss filed by Premier Polymers, LLC, Vinmar Polymers America, LLC.(Barsness, Paul) |
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Att: 1
Affidavit Declaration of Michael Clark,
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Affidavit Declaration of Georgia Thomason
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| Thursday, June 24, 2021 | ||
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Response in Opposition to Motion
Thu 06/24 4:24 PM
RESPONSE in Opposition re7 MOTION to Remand to State Court - Defendants' Memorandum of Law filed by Ravago Americas, LLC, Scott Wilson.(Toney, Jackie) |
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Att: 1
J. Toney Declaration,
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Att: 2
Exhibit A,
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Att: 3
Exhibit B,
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Att: 4
Exhibit C,
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Att: 5
Exhibit D
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| Tuesday, June 22, 2021 | ||
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order
Order on Motion for Leave to File Matters Under Seal Order on Motion to Stay
Tue 06/22 4:40 PM
ORDER: For good cause shown, the Court GRANTS Defendant Ravago Americas, LLC's Motion for Leave to File Matters Under Seal13 . The Clerk is DIRECTED to seal Dkt. Nos. [12-2] and [12-5]. Further, the Court GRANTS Defendants' Joint Motion to Stay16 . The respective deadlines imposed by Local Rules 16.1, 16.2, and 26.1 for the parties to conduct a Rule 26(f) planning conference, file a Joint Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan, and submit Initial Disclosures are stayed. Finally, after careful review of the Motion and the parties' briefs, Plaintiffs' Emergency Motion to Stay15 is GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART. (See Order for details.). Signed by Judge Leigh Martin May on 6/22/2021. (cmd) |
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Response in Support of Motion
Tue 06/22 9:52 AM
RESPONSE in Support re15 Emergency MOTION to Stay Consideration of Defendant's Motion to Transfer or Dismiss Pending Determination of Jurisdiction Plaintiffs' Reply in Support of Emergency Motion to Stay Consideration of Defendants' Motion to Transfer or Dismiss Pending Determination of Jurisdiction filed by Premier Polymers, LLC, Vinmar Polymers America, LLC. (Barsness, Paul) |
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| Monday, June 21, 2021 | ||
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Response in Opposition to Motion
Mon 06/21 11:13 AM
RESPONSE in Opposition re15 Emergency MOTION to Stay Consideration of Defendant's Motion to Transfer or Dismiss Pending Determination of Jurisdiction filed by Ravago Americas, LLC, Scott Wilson.(Toney, Jackie) |
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Att: 1
Declaration of J. Toney,
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Exhibit A,
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Exhibit B,
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Att: 4
Exhibit C,
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Att: 5
Exhibit D,
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Att: 6
Exhibit E,
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Att: 7
Exhibit F
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| Thursday, June 17, 2021 | ||
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motion
Stay
Thu 06/17 12:15 PM
Defendants' Joint MOTION to Stay by Ravago Americas, LLC, Scott Wilson.(Toney, Jackie) Modified on 6/17/2021 to edit docket text (bnp) |
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Att: 1
Text of Proposed Order
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| Tuesday, June 15, 2021 | ||
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motion
Stay
Tue 06/15 6:09 PM
Emergency MOTION to Stay Consideration of Defendant's Motion to Transfer or Dismiss Pending Determination of Jurisdiction with Brief In Support by Premier Polymers, LLC, Vinmar Polymers America, LLC.(Barsness, Paul) |
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Att: 1
Brief Plaintiff's Memorandum in Support of Emergency Motion to Stay Consideration of Motion to Transfer or Dismiss Pending Determination of Jurisdiction,
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Text of Proposed Order on Plaintiff's Emergency Motion to Stay Consideration of Motion to Transfer
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order
Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
Tue 06/15 11:43 AM
ORDER: This matter is before the Court on Plaintiffs' Motion for Appointment of Special Private Process Server2 . Defendants were served in state court prior to the removal of this action to federal court. Accordingly, the Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate Plaintiffs' motion as MOOT. Signed by Judge Leigh Martin May on 6/15/2021. (tmf) |
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| Monday, June 14, 2021 | ||
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Submission to District Judge
Mon 06/14 12:53 PM
Submission of2 MOTION appointment, to District Judge Leigh Martin May. (tmf) |
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| Friday, June 11, 2021 | ||
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motion
Leave to File Matters Under Seal
Fri 06/11 11:53 PM
MOTION for Leave to File Matters Under Seal re:11 MOTION to Transfer Case to Venue MOTION to Dismiss with Brief In Support by Ravago Americas, LLC.(Toney, Jackie) |
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Att: 1
Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion to Seal,
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Text of Proposed Order
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notice
Notice of Filing
Fri 06/11 11:49 PM
PROVISIONALLY SEALED NOTICE Of Filing Provisionally Sealed Documents by Ravago Americas, LLC re11 MOTION to Transfer Case to Venue MOTION to Dismiss (Toney, Jackie) |
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Att: 1
Consolidated Motion to Transfer Venue Pursuant to the First-Filed Rule and 28 U.S.C. 1404 and Motion to Dismiss Complaint,
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Confidential Memorandum of Law in Support,
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Declaration of J. Toney,
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Exhibit A: Hearing Transcript date March 24, 201,
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Exhibit C: Confidential Bittenbender Declaration,
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Exhibit D: Georgia Complaint,
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Exhibit E: Original Answer,
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Att: 8
Exhibit F: Vinmar Motion to Dismiss,
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Exhibit G: Preliminary Injunction,
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Att: 10
Exhibit H: Clarification of the Order on Contempt,
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Exhibit I: Hearing Transcript dated January 16, 2019,
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Exhibit J: Order to Mediate,
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Exhibit K: Vinmar Motion for Leave to Amend Answer,
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Exhibit L: Management Order,
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Exhibit M: Order on Contempt,
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Att: 16
Exhibit N: Order on Fees,
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Exhibit B: First Amended Complaint
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motion
Transfer Case Dismiss
Fri 06/11 11:34 PM
MOTION to Transfer Case to Venue , MOTION to Dismiss with Brief In Support by Ravago Americas, LLC.(Toney, Jackie) |
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Att: 1
Memorandum of Law in Support,
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Declaration of J. Toney,
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Exhibit A: March 24, 2021 Hearing Transcript,
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Exhibit B: First Amended Complaint,
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Exhibit C: Bittenbender Declaration,
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Exhibit D: Original Georgia Complaint,
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Exhibit E: Original Answer,
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Exhibit F: Vinmar Motion to Dismiss,
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Exhibit G: Preliminary Injunction,
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Att: 10
Exhibit H: Clarification of the Order on Contempt,
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Exhibit I: Hearing Transcript dated January 16, 2019,
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Att: 12
Exhibit J: Order to Mediate,
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Exhibit K: Motion for Leave to Amend Answer,
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Exhibit L: Management Order,
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Exhibit M: Order on Contempt,
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Exhibit N: Order on Fees
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Withdrawal of Motion
Fri 06/11 5:50 PM
Withdrawal of Motion8 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Scott Wilson filed by Scott Wilson. (Stone, Kevin) |
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order
Order on Motion for Leave to File
Fri 06/11 10:29 AM
ORDER: THIS CAUSE came before the Court upon Defendants' Motion For Leave To File a Consolidated Omnibus Motion to Dismiss and Transfer Venue and to Exceed Page Limits, and Scott Wilsons Motion for One Day Extension To File Responsive Pleading or Motion, filed on June 4, 2021. THE COURT has considered the Motion and the pertinent parts of the record, and, it is ADJUDGED that the Motion is GRANTED. Defendants shall be permitted to file a forty-five (45) page consolidated Omnibus Motion to Dismiss and Transfer Venue on June 11, 2021, which includes a one-day extension of the deadline for Defendant Wilsons Motion to Dismiss; Plaintiffs shall be permitted to file a forty-five (45) page consolidated Response to Defendants' Omnibus Motion to Dismiss and Transfer Venue; and Defendants shall be permitted to file a twenty- five (25) page Reply in support of their Omnibus Motion to Dismiss and Transfer Venue. Signed by Judge Leigh Martin May on 6/11/2021. (tmf) |
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| Thursday, June 10, 2021 | ||
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motion
Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim
Thu 06/10 8:14 PM
MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM with Brief In Support by Scott Wilson.(Stone, Kevin) |
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Att: 1
Brief
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motion
Remand to State Court
Thu 06/10 1:56 PM
MOTION to Remand to State Court with Brief In Support by Premier Polymers, LLC, Vinmar Polymers America, LLC.(Barsness, Paul) |
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Att: 1
Brief Plaintiffs' Memorandum in Support of Motion for Remand
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Order on Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice
Thu 06/10 9:58 AM
ORAL ORDER granting5 Application for Admission of Oliver Benton Curtis, III Pro Hac Vice. Ruled on by Judge Leigh Martin May on 6/10/2021. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(bnp) |
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| Wednesday, June 09, 2021 | ||
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Approval of Application for Admission PHV
Wed 06/09 4:19 PM
APPROVAL by Clerks Office re:5 APPLICATION for Admission of Oliver Benton Curtis, III Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-11019613). Attorney Oliver Benton Curtis, III added appearing on behalf of Ravago Americas, LLC (cdg) |
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| Friday, June 04, 2021 | ||
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Leave to File Document
Fri 06/04 4:16 PM
MOTION for Leave to File a Consolidated Omnibus Motion to Dismiss and Transfer Venue and to Exceed Page Limits and Scott Wilson's Motion for One Day Extension to File Responsive Pleading or Motion by Ravago Americas, LLC, Scott Wilson.(Toney, Jackie) |
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Att: 1
Text of Proposed Order
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motion
Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice
Fri 06/04 11:50 AM
APPLICATION for Admission of Oliver Benton Curtis, III Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-11019613).by Ravago Americas, LLC.(Toney, Jackie) |
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Att: 1
Text of Proposed Order
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| Tuesday, May 25, 2021 | ||
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Certificate of Interested Persons
Tue 05/25 3:16 PM
Certificate of Interested Persons by Ravago Americas, LLC, Scott Wilson. (Toney, Jackie) |
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Order
Tue 05/25 11:02 AM
STANDING ORDER REGARDING CIVIL LITIGATION Signed by Judge Leigh Martin May on 5/25/2021. (tmf) |
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| Monday, May 24, 2021 | ||
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motion
Miscellaneous Relief
Tue 05/25 8:46 AM
MOTION for Appointment of Special Private Process Server by Premier Polymers, LLC and Vinmar Polymers America, LLC. (Filed in Superior Court and included with Notice of Removal)(eop) Modified on 5/25/2021 to correct date filed (eop). |
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Att: 1
Text of Proposed Order
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Notice of Removal
Tue 05/25 8:42 AM
NOTICE OF REMOVAL with COMPLAINT filed by Scott Wilson and Ravago Americas, LLC. (Filing fee $ 402.00 receipt number AGANDC-10995419)(eop) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov/commonly-used-forms to obtain Pretrial Instructions and Pretrial Associated Forms which includes the Consent To Proceed Before U.S. Magistrate form. |
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Att: 1
Exhibit -A,
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Exhibit -B,
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Exhibit -C,
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Att: 4
Civil Cover Sheet
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