Iowa Southern District Court
Judge:Stephanie M Rose
Referred: Stephen B Jackson, Jr
Case #: 4:25-cv-00361
Nature of Suit370 Torts - Personal Property - Other Fraud
Cause15:0045 Federal Trade Commission Act (unfair or deceptive acts)
Case Filed:Sep 26, 2025
Case in other court:Kit Mason v. Casey's Retail Company, et al, CVCV069792
Last checked: Wednesday Mar 25, 2026 2:37 AM CDT
Defendant
Casey's General Stores, Inc.
Represented By
Carolyn A Gunkel
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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Emily O'Brien
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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Nick Klinefeldt
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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David Yoshimura
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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Defendant
Casey's Marketing Company
Represented By
Carolyn A Gunkel
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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Emily O'Brien
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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Nick Klinefeldt
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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David Yoshimura
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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Defendant
Casey's Retail Company
Represented By
Carolyn A Gunkel
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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Emily O'Brien
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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Nick Klinefeldt
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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David Yoshimura
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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Plaintiff
Kit Mason
Represented By
Brian O. Marty
Shindler, Anderson, Goplerud & Weese P.C.
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J. Barton Goplerud
Shindler, Anderson, Goplerud & Weese P.C.
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Robert Shelquist
Cuneo Gilbert Flannery & Laduca (mn)
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Docket last updated: 06/23/2026 11:59 PM CDT
Wednesday, April 08, 2026
37 37 order Order (Seal Entry Optional) Wed 04/08 1:38 PM
TEXT ORDER RE ENTRY OF SCHEDULING ORDER: Given the issues raised in pending motions, the court sua sponte finds good cause exists pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b)(2) for postponing the entry of a scheduling order. The deadline for the parties to confer and submit a proposed scheduling order and discovery plan pursuant to L.R. 16 is therefore postponed until further order of the court. Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. on 4/8/2026. (jeb)
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Thursday, March 05, 2026
36 36 respm Reply Thu 03/05 4:22 PM
REPLY Brief in Support re28 MOTION to Stay and Compel Arbitration - Oral Argument Requested filed by Casey's General Stores, Inc., Casey's Marketing Company, Casey's Retail Company.(Klinefeldt, Nick)
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Att: 1 Exhibit B - Justin Coaldrake Declaration
35 35 order File Overlength Brief Thu 03/05 4:08 PM
TEXT ORDER granting34 Defendants' Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Overlength Reply Brief. Defendants are granted leave to file the overlength reply brief and must do so by March 6, 2026. Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. on 3/5/2026. (jeb)
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34 34 motion File Overlength Brief Thu 03/05 3:50 PM
Unresisted MOTION to file overlength brief Reply in Support of Motion to Stay and Compel Arbitration by Casey's General Stores, Inc., Casey's Marketing Company, Casey's Retail Company.Motions referred to Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. Responses due by 3/19/2026.(Klinefeldt, Nick)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A - Reply Brief in Support to Stay and Compel Arbitration,
Att: 2 Exhibit B - Declaration of Justin Coaldrake
Thursday, February 26, 2026
33 33 order Extension of Time to File Thu 02/26 4:44 PM
TEXT ORDER granting32 Defendants' Unresisted Motion to Extend Deadline to File Reply in Support of Defendants' Motion to Stay and Compel Arbitration. Defendants have until March 5, 2026 to file the reply. Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. on 2/26/2026. (jeb)
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32 32 motion Extension of Time to File Thu 02/26 3:10 PM
Unresisted MOTION for Extension of Time to File Reply in Support of Defendants' Motion to Stay and Compel Arbitration by Casey's General Stores, Inc., Casey's Marketing Company, Casey's Retail Company.Motions referred to Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. Responses due by 3/12/2026. (Klinefeldt, Nick)
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Thursday, February 19, 2026
31 31 respm Response/Resistance to Motion Thu 02/19 2:45 PM
RESPONSE to Motion re28 MOTION to Stay and Compel Arbitration - Oral Argument Requested Plaintiff's Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Stay and Compel Arbitration filed by Kit Mason. Replies due by 2/26/2026.(Shelquist, Robert)
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Thursday, February 05, 2026
30 30 order Extension of Time to File Thu 02/05 3:13 PM
TEXT ORDER granting29 Plaintiff's Unresisted Motion for an Extension of Time. Plaintiff has until February 19, 2026 to respond to Defendants' Motion to Stay and Compel Arbitration28 . Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. on 2/5/2026. (jeb)
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29 29 motion Extension of Time to File Thu 02/05 10:26 AM
Unresisted MOTION for Extension of Time to File RESISTANCE TO DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO STAY AND COMPEL ARBITRATION by Kit Mason.Motions referred to Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. Responses due by 2/19/2026. (Marty, Brian)
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Thursday, January 29, 2026
28 28 motion Stay Thu 01/29 3:53 PM
MOTION to Stay and Compel Arbitration - Oral Argument Requested by Casey's General Stores, Inc., Casey's Marketing Company, Casey's Retail Company.Motions referred to Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. Responses due by 2/12/2026.(Klinefeldt, Nick)
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Att: 1 Brief in Support,
Att: 2 Exhibit A. - Declaration of Justin Coaldrake,
Att: 3 Exhibit 1 to Declaration,
Att: 4 Exhibit 2 to Declaration
Monday, December 15, 2025
27 27 respm Reply Mon 12/15 9:16 AM
REPLY in Support re11 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND STRIKE CLASS ALLEGATIONS filed by Casey's General Stores, Inc., Casey's Marketing Company, Casey's Retail Company.(Klinefeldt, Nick)
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Friday, December 12, 2025
26 26 order File Overlength Brief Fri 12/12 4:31 PM
TEXT ORDER granting25 Defendants' Motion for Leave to File Overlength Reply Brief. Defendants are granted leave to file their overlength reply brief and must do so by December 15, 2025. Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. on 12/12/2025. (jeb)
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25 25 motion File Overlength Brief Fri 12/12 3:32 PM
Unresisted MOTION to file overlength brief Related [+] in support of motion to dismiss and strike class allegations by Casey's General Stores, Inc., Casey's Marketing Company, Casey's Retail Company.Motions referred to Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. Responses due by 12/26/2025.(Klinefeldt, Nick)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A - Reply Brief
Friday, December 05, 2025
24 24 order Extension of Time to File Fri 12/05 10:27 AM
TEXT ORDER granting22 Defendants' Motion to Extend Deadline to File Reply in Support of Motion to Dismiss and Strike Class Allegations. Defendants have until December 12, 2025 to file the reply. Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. on 12/5/2025. (jeb)
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Thursday, December 04, 2025
23 23 respm Response/Resistance to Motion Thu 12/04 5:01 PM
RESPONSE to Motion re22 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Reply in Support of Motion to Dismiss and Strike Class Allegations filed by Kit Mason. Replies due by 12/11/2025.(Marty, Brian)
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22 22 motion Extension of Time to File Thu 12/04 2:31 PM
MOTION for Extension of Time to File Reply in Support of Motion to Dismiss and Strike Class Allegations by Casey's General Stores, Inc., Casey's Marketing Company, Casey's Retail Company.Motions referred to Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. Responses due by 12/18/2025. (Klinefeldt, Nick)
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Monday, November 24, 2025
21 21 misc Errata (Seal Document Optional) Mon 11/24 11:32 AM
Errata re20 Response to Motion filed by Kit Mason. (Shelquist, Robert)
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20 20 respm Response/Resistance to Motion Mon 11/24 8:48 AM
RESPONSE to Motion re11 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND STRIKE CLASS ALLEGATIONS filed by Kit Mason. Replies due by 12/1/2025.(Shelquist, Robert)
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Friday, November 21, 2025
19 19 order File Overlength Brief Fri 11/21 4:04 PM
TEXT ORDER granting18 Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File Overlength Brief. Plaintiff is granted leave to file the proposed overlength brief and must do so by November 24, 2025. Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. on 11/21/2025. (jeb)
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18 18 motion File Overlength Brief Fri 11/21 1:16 PM
Unresisted MOTION to file overlength brief Plaintiff's Resistance to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss and Strike Class Allegations by Kit Mason.Motions referred to Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. Responses due by 12/5/2025.(Shelquist, Robert)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1 - Plaintiff's Resistance to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss and Strike Class Allegations
Thursday, October 23, 2025
17 17 respm Response/Resistance to Motion Thu 10/23 4:11 PM
RESPONSE to Motion re13 MOTION for Hearing/Oral Argument re3 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Casey's General Stores, Inc., Casey's Marketing Company, Casey's Retail Company. Replies due by 10/30/2025.(Klinefeldt, Nick)
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16 16 misc Brief /Other Thu 10/23 12:27 PM
BRIEF by Casey's General Stores, Inc., Casey's Marketing Company, Casey's Retail Company re11 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND STRIKE CLASS ALLEGATIONS . (Klinefeldt, Nick)
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15 15 order File Overlength Brief Thu 10/23 11:36 AM
TEXT ORDER granting12 Defendants' Motion for Leave to File Overlength Brief. Defendants are granted leave to file their overlength brief and must do so by October 24, 2025. Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. on 10/23/2025. (jeb)
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14 14 order Appear Pro Hac Vice Thu 10/23 9:34 AM
TEXT ORDER granting9 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Robert K. Shelquist. Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr on 10/23/2025. (btg)
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13 13 motion Hearing/Oral Argument Thu 10/23 9:31 AM
MOTION for Hearing/Oral Argument re3 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Kit Mason.Motions referred to Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. Responses due by 11/6/2025. (Goplerud, J.)
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Wednesday, October 22, 2025
12 12 motion File Overlength Brief Wed 10/22 5:03 PM
MOTION to file overlength brief in Support of Motion to Dismiss and Strike Class Allegations by Casey's General Stores, Inc., Casey's Marketing Company, Casey's Retail Company.Motions referred to Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. Responses due by 11/5/2025.(Klinefeldt, Nick)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A - Brief in Support of Defendants' Motion to Dismiss and Strike Class Allegations
11 11 motion Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Wed 10/22 4:55 PM
MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM AND STRIKE CLASS ALLEGATIONS by Casey's General Stores, Inc., Casey's Marketing Company, Casey's Retail Company. Responses due by 11/5/2025. (Klinefeldt, Nick)
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Tuesday, October 21, 2025
10 10 respm Reply Tue 10/21 11:38 AM
REPLY re3 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Kit Mason.(Goplerud, J.)
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9 9 motion Pro Hac Vice (Leave to Appear) Tue 10/21 9:28 AM
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Receipt Number: AIASDC-5860081 Fee paid in the amount of $100. by Kit Mason. (Shelquist, Robert)
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Monday, October 20, 2025
8 8 misc Corporate Disclosure/Statement of Interest DEFENDANT Mon 10/20 2:08 PM
Corporate Disclosure/Statement of Interest by Casey's General Stores, Inc., Casey's Marketing Company, Casey's Retail Company. (Klinefeldt, Nick)
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Tuesday, October 14, 2025
7 7 respm Response/Resistance to Motion Tue 10/14 4:20 PM
RESPONSE to Motion re3 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Casey's Marketing Company, Casey's Retail Company, Casey's General Stores, Inc.. Replies due by 10/21/2025.(Klinefeldt, Nick)
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Friday, October 03, 2025
6 6 order Miscellaneous Relief Fri 10/03 11:09 AM
TEXT ORDER granting5 Joint Motion for Deadlines for Initial Motion Practice. As requested by the parties: Defendants shall file their opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Temporary Injunction3 by October 14, 2025; Plaintiff shall file any reply thereto by October 21, 2025; Defendants shall file an answer or other responsive submission pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12 by October 22, 2025; Plaintiff shall file any opposition to Defendants' responsive submission pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12 by November 21, 2025; and Defendants shall file any reply thereto by December 5, 2025. Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. on 10/3/2025. (jeb)
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5 5 motion Miscellaneous Relief Fri 10/03 9:55 AM
Joint MOTION for Deadlines for Initial Practice re3 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Casey's Marketing Company, Casey's Retail Company, Casey's General Stores, Inc..Motions referred to Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. Responses due by 10/17/2025. (Klinefeldt, Nick)
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Monday, September 29, 2025
4 4 notice Corporate Disclosure Packet Mon 09/29 11:12 AM
Counsel should download the attached corporate disclosure packet in compliance with Local Rule 7.1 for the disclosure statements. Corporate Disclosure Statement deadline set for defendant 10/20/2025. (btg)
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3 3 motion Preliminary Injunction Mon 09/29 8:43 AM
MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Kit Mason. Responses due by 10/14/2025. (sml)
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Friday, September 26, 2025
2 2 misc Certificate Fri 09/26 3:46 PM
CERTIFICATE Pursuant to L.R. 81 by Casey's Marketing Company, Casey's Retail Company, Casey's General Stores, Inc..(Klinefeldt, Nick)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A
1 1 notice Notice of Removal Fri 09/26 2:57 PM
NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Caseys Retail Company, CASEYS GENERAL STORES, INC., Caseys Marketing Company from Polk County, case number CVCV069792. Filing fee paid in the amount of $ 405, receipt number AIASDC-5844383., filed by Caseys Retail Company, CASEYS GENERAL STORES, INC., Caseys Marketing Company. Rule 16 Notice of Dismissal set for 11/25/2025.(Klinefeldt, Nick)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A,
Att: 2 Exhibit B