Name: Monarch Industries v. Morse Diesel Int'l., et al :: Rhode Island District Court :: Federal Civil Lawsuit No. 1:97-cv-00123-T, Judge Ernest C. Torres presiding
Creator: Rhode Island District Court
Published: 1997-03-07
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--	Filed: 3/9/1998, Entered: 3/9/1998
	Case closed (Webb, J)


54	Filed: 3/6/1998, Entered: 3/9/1998	Stipulation of Dismissal
	STIPULATION of dismissal signed by Judge Ernest C. Torres (Webb, J)


53	Filed: 12/8/1997, Entered: 12/8/1997
	MANDATE OF USCA (certified copy) Re: appeal of Monarch. Appeal withdrawn. (Branco, M)


--	Filed: 12/8/1997, Entered: 12/8/1997, Terminated: 3/9/1998	Appeal Record Returned
	Record on appeal returned from U.S. Court of Appeals (Branco, M)


--	Filed: 11/18/1997, Entered: 11/20/1997	Remark
	Letter from USCA receiving supp. app. rec. on 11/17/97 (Branco, M)


51	Filed: 11/13/1997, Entered: 11/13/1997, Terminated: 3/9/1998	Supplemental ROA Sent to USCA
	Transmitted supplemental record on appeal (transcript of 9/26/97) (Branco, M)


50	Filed: 11/12/1997, Entered: 11/12/1997
	TRANSCRIPT OF for dates of 9/26/97 (Branco, M)


49	Filed: 11/5/1997, Entered: 11/7/1997	Stipulation
	Stipulation re: agreement concerning arbitration signed by Judge Ernest C. Torres (Webb, J)


48	Filed: 11/4/1997, Entered: 11/7/1997, Terminated: 11/2/1997	Stipulation
	Stipulation mater is hereby stayed pending resolution of American Arbitration signed by Judge Ernest C. Torres (Webb, J)


--	Filed: 11/4/1997, Entered: 11/4/1997, Terminated: 3/9/1998	Appeal Record Sent to USCA
	Certified and transmitted record on appeal to U.S. Court of Appeals re: interlocutory appeal of order dated 9/26/97 (original file not sent) (Branco, M)


--	Filed: 11/3/1997, Entered: 11/3/1997
	Motion(s) referred: [48-1] motion ENTRY of JUDGEMENT as to order of 9/26/97 referred to Judge Ernest C. Torres (Webb, J)


52	Filed: 11/2/1997, Entered: 11/14/1997	Order
	ORDER denying [48-1] motion ENTRY of JUDGEMENT as to order of 9/26/97 ( signed by Judge Ernest C. Torres ) (Webb, J)


48	Filed: 10/16/1997, Entered: 10/16/1997, Terminated: 11/2/1997	Motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law
	MOTION by Monarch Industries ENTRY of JUDGEMENT as to order of 9/26/97 (Branco, M)


47	Filed: 10/16/1997, Entered: 10/16/1997, Terminated: 3/9/1998	Notice of Interlocutory Appeal
	NOTICE OF INTERLOCUTORY APPEAL of [46-1] order by Monarch Industries; fee pd. $105; Receipt #37156 (Branco, M) Modified on 10/27/1997


--	Filed: 10/7/1997, Entered: 10/7/1997
	Plaintiff's Motion for Rule 37 Sanctions is passed, upon agreement of counsel to stay. Stipulation to be filed (FarrellPletcher, P)


46	Filed: 9/26/1997, Entered: 9/29/1997	Order
	ORDER granting [10-1] motion to Dismiss ( signed by Judge Ernest C. Torres ) (Branco, M)


45	Filed: 9/26/1997, Entered: 9/26/1997
	Minute entry re: motion hearing (Branco, M)


--	Filed: 9/26/1997, Entered: 9/26/1997
	Motion hearing re: [10-1] motion to Dismiss. Visconti for Pltf. Burns/Vale for Deft Mohegan. Counsel argue. Motion is GRANTED. (Branco, M)


44	Filed: 9/22/1997, Entered: 9/23/1997	Notice to Take Deposition
	NOTICE by Monarch Industries to take deposition of Ralph W. Sturges, Keeper of Operations of Mohegan (Branco, M)


--	Filed: 9/22/1997, Entered: 9/22/1997
	Motion hearing re: [36-1] motion for Entry of Default as to AMEC, plc at 2:00 10/7/97 set before Mag. Judge Lovegreen. (Dias, J)


43	Filed: 9/12/1997, Entered: 9/17/1997	Terminated:
	RESPONSE by Monarch Industries in opposition to memo of Deft. Amec (Branco, M)


--	Filed: 9/10/1997, Entered: 9/10/1997
	Motion(s) referred: [36-1] motion for Entry of Default as to AMEC, plc referred to Magistrate Judge Timothy M. Boudewyns (Webb, J)


42	Filed: 9/9/1997, Entered: 9/11/1997	Terminated:
	OBJECTION by AMEC, plc to [36-1] motion for Entry of Default as to AMEC, plc (Branco, M)


41	Filed: 9/8/1997, Entered: 9/8/1997
	Stipulation dft AMEC has till 9/9/97 to respond to motion for default filed by pla (Webb, J)


--	Filed: 9/3/1997, Entered: 9/3/1997
	Motion(s) referred: [39-1] motion to Enlarge Time for responding to discovery referred to Judge Ernest C. Torres (Webb, J)


40	Filed: 9/2/1997, Entered: 9/2/1997, Terminated: 3/9/1998	Response/Reply - Miscellaneous
	OBJECTION by Monarch Industries to [39-1] motion to Enlarge Time for responding to discovery (Branco, M)


39	Filed: 8/25/1997, Entered: 8/26/1997	Terminated:
	MOTION by Mohegan Tribal to Enlarge Time for responding to discovery (Branco, M)


38	Filed: 8/20/1997, Entered: 8/25/1997	Order
	ORDER denying [34-1] motion to shorten time for Deft. to provide discovery ( signed by Magistrate Judge Robert W. Lovegreen ) (Dias, J)


37	Filed: 8/20/1997, Entered: 8/21/1997	Terminated:
	OBJECTION by Mohegan Tribal to [31-1] motion for Leave to File reply memo (Branco, M)


36	Filed: 8/19/1997, Entered: 8/20/1997	Terminated:
	MOTION by Monarch Industries for Entry of Default as to AMEC, plc (Branco, M)


--	Filed: 8/19/1997, Entered: 8/19/1997
	Motion(s) referred: [34-1] motion to shorten time for Deft. to provide discovery referred to Magistrate Judge Timothy M. Boudewyns (Webb, J)


35	Filed: 8/13/1997, Entered: 8/15/1997	Terminated:
	MOTION by Mohegan Tribal for Leave to File supplemental memo in support of motion to dismiss (Branco, M)


34	Filed: 8/5/1997, Entered: 8/5/1997, Terminated: 8/20/1997	Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
	MOTION by Monarch Industries to shorten time for Deft. to provide discovery (Branco, M)


33	Filed: 7/23/1997, Entered: 7/23/1997
	TRANSCRIPT OF for dates of 7/16/97 (Branco, M)


32	Filed: 7/22/1997, Entered: 7/22/1997
	ORDER denying [17-1] motion for Protective Order. Deposition shall be scheduled at a reasonable time , within five weeks of the hearing on this motion (on or before 8/8/97.) ( signed by Magistrate Judge Robert W. Lovegreen ) (Zinni, C)


--	Filed: 7/22/1997, Entered: 7/22/1997
	In-chambers conference held before Mag. Judge Lovegreen. Girard Visconti for plaintiff. Raymond Marcaccio for deft. Objection to proposed order re protective order. Counsel agree upon changes to order. Court enters order with approved changes. (Zinni, C)


31	Filed: 7/17/1997, Entered: 7/17/1997, Terminated: 1/12/1998	Motion for Leave to File
	MOTION by Morse Diesel Int'l., AMEC, plc for Leave to File reply memo , to Expedite hearing (Branco, M)


30	Filed: 7/16/1997, Entered: 7/16/1997
	Minute entry re: motion hearing (Branco, M)


--	Filed: 7/16/1997, Entered: 7/16/1997
	Motion hearing re: [10-1] motion to Dismiss Motion hearing held. Visconti for Pltf. Vale/Burns for Mohegan. Marcaccio for Morse. Counsel argue. Re: sovereign immunity = discovery allowed by Pltf as to "what" MTGA is and as to waiver of MTGA of immunity. Re: personal jurisdiction = discovery allowed by Pltf as to contacts MTGA has in RI. Other issues: whether subcontractor can be sued under quantum meroit theory; discovery to be conducted with depos. to be agreed to by the parties. Supp. memos to be submitted thereafter by Pltf on 8/20/97, with reply by Deft on 8/27/97. Hearing to be scheduled in Sept. (Branco, M)


--	Filed: 7/14/1997, Entered: 7/14/1997
	Motion(s) referred: [25-1] motion to Quash and obj. to discovery referred to Magistrate Judge Timothy M. Boudewyns (Webb, J)


29	Filed: 7/11/1997, Entered: 7/14/1997	Terminated:
	OBJECTION by Monarch Industries to [25-1] motion to Quash and obj. to discovery (Branco, M)


28	Filed: 7/9/1997, Entered: 7/9/1997, Terminated: 1/12/1998	Motion to Expedite
	MOTION by Monarch Industries to Expedite discovery or to Enlarge Time of hearing date (Branco, M)


--	Filed: 7/9/1997, Entered: 7/9/1997
	Motion(s) referred: [28-1] motion to Expedite discovery referred to Judge Ernest C. Torres, [28-2] motion to Enlarge Time of hearing date referred to Judge Ernest C. Torres (Webb, J)


27	Filed: 7/7/1997, Entered: 7/7/1997
	Minute entry: Motion hearing before mag. Judge Lovegreen on 7/7/97. (Zinni, C)


26	Filed: 7/7/1997, Entered: 7/7/1997, Terminated: 3/9/1998	Response/Reply - Miscellaneous
	OBJECTION by Monarch Industries to [21-1] motion to Stay arbitration proceeding (Branco, M)


25	Filed: 7/7/1997, Entered: 7/7/1997, Terminated: 8/5/1997	Motion to Quash
	MOTION by Mohegan Tribal to Quash and obj. to discovery (Branco, M)


--	Filed: 7/7/1997, Entered: 7/7/1997
	Motion hearing re: [17-1] motion for Protective Order Motion hearing held before Mag. Judge Lovegreen. Girard Visconti for plaintiff. Raymond Marcaccio for deft. Defendant's motion for protective order is denied. Mr. Visconti to submit order. (Zinni, C)


--	Filed: 7/7/1997, Entered: 7/7/1997
	FEE PAID to appear pro hac vice by Howard Rosen (Branco, M)


--	Filed: 7/7/1997, Entered: 7/7/1997
	Motion(s) referred: [21-1] motion to Stay arbitration proceeding referred to Judge Ernest C. Torres (Webb, J)


24	Filed: 7/3/1997, Entered: 7/3/1997, Terminated: 7/15/1997	Motion for Leave to File
	MOTION by AMEC, plc for Leave to File reply memo (Branco, M)


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--	Filed: 7/3/1997, Entered: 7/3/1997
	FEE PAID to appear pro hac vice by Joseph B. Burns (Branco, M)


--	Filed: 7/1/1997, Entered: 7/1/1997
	Motion hearing re: [17-1] motion for Protective Order at 2:30 7/7/97 set before Mag. Judge Lovegreen. (Dias, J)


--	Filed: 6/27/1997, Entered: 6/27/1997
	Motion(s) referred: [17-1] motion for Protective Order referred to Magistrate Judge Robert W. Lovegreen. Motion no longer referred to Mag. Judge Boudewyns. (Dias, J)


23	Filed: 6/26/1997, Entered: 7/1/1997	Order
	ORDER granting [18-1] motion for Leave to File documents ( signed by Judge Ernest C. Torres ) (Webb, J)


22	Filed: 6/25/1997, Entered: 6/26/1997	Order
	ORDER granting [16-1] motion for Howard M. Rosen to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( signed by Judge Ernest C. Torres ) (Webb, J)


21	Filed: 6/24/1997, Entered: 6/25/1997	Terminated:
	MOTION by Morse Diesel Int'l., AMEC, plc to Stay arbitration proceeding (Branco, M)


20	Filed: 6/23/1997, Entered: 6/23/1997
	NOTICE by Monarch Industries to take deposition of Ralph W. Sturges, and Manager (Branco, M)


--	Filed: 6/23/1997, Entered: 6/23/1997
	Motion(s) referred: [17-1] motion for Protective Order referred to Magistrate Judge Timothy M. Boudewyns (Webb, J)


19	Filed: 6/20/1997, Entered: 6/20/1997, Terminated: 3/9/1998	Response/Reply - Miscellaneous
	OBJECTION by Monarch Industries to [17-1] motion for Protective Order (Branco, M)


18	Filed: 6/18/1997, Entered: 6/20/1997, Terminated: 6/26/1997	Terminated:
	MOTION by Mohegan Tribal for Leave to File documents (Branco, M)


17	Filed: 6/18/1997, Entered: 6/20/1997, Terminated: 7/22/1997	Terminated:
	MOTION by AMEC, plc for Protective Order (Branco, M)


16	Filed: 6/18/1997, Entered: 6/18/1997, Terminated: 6/25/1997	Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
	MOTION by Morse Diesel Int'l. for Howard M. Rosen to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Branco, M)


--	Filed: 6/16/1997, Entered: 6/16/1997
	Motion hearing re: [10-1] motion to Dismiss at 9:30 7/16/97 (Webb, J)


15	Filed: 6/4/1997, Entered: 6/5/1997	Terminated:
	OBJECTION by Monarch Industries to [10-1] motion to Dismiss (Branco, M)


--	Filed: 6/4/1997, Entered: 6/4/1997
	Motion(s) referred: [10-1] motion to Dismiss referred to Judge Ernest C. Torres (Webb, J)


13	Filed: 6/2/1997, Entered: 6/2/1997
	ORDER granting [7-1] motion for Joseph B. Burns to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( signed by Judge Ernest C. Torres ) (Webb, J)


--	Filed: 6/2/1997, Entered: 6/2/1997
	Case referred to Mag. Judge Lovegreen for a Mandatory Settlement Conference. (No longer referred to Mag. Judge Hagopian) (Dias, J)


--	Filed: 5/30/1997, Entered: 5/30/1997
	Settlement conference set on 10:00 7/16/97 Before Magistrate Judge Robert W. Lovegreen (FarrellPletcher, P)


14	Filed: 5/29/1997, Entered: 6/2/1997	Terminated:
	MOTION by Mohegan Tribal for Joseph B. Burns to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Branco, M)


--	Filed: 5/27/1997, Entered: 5/27/1997
	Case referred to Mag. Judge Hagopian for a mandatory settlement conference. (Dias, J)


12	Filed: 5/22/1997, Entered: 5/23/1997	Set Scheduling Order Deadlines
	SCHEDULING ORDER setting Discovery cutoff 9/30/97 ; Deadline for filing of all motions 9/30/97 ; Pretrial Memorandum Deadline 12/1/97 ; Status conference by 10/15/97 ; ( signed by Judge Ernest C. Torres ) (Webb, J)


--	Filed: 5/22/1997, Entered: 5/23/1997	Pretrial Conference - Initial
	Pre-Trial Conference held matter referred for Mandatory Settlement conference (Webb, J)


11	Filed: 5/19/1997, Entered: 5/22/1997	Terminated:
	CONSENTED TO MOTION by Monarch Industries to Enlarge Time to file obj. to motion to dismiss (Branco, M)


--	Filed: 5/9/1997, Entered: 5/9/1997
	Deadline updated; reset Answer deadline to 5/7/97 for Mohegan Tribal (Webb, J)


--	Filed: 5/9/1997, Entered: 5/9/1997
	Motion(s) referred: [7-1] motion for Joseph B. Burns to Appear Pro Hac Vice referred to Judge Ernest C. Torres (Webb, J)


10	Filed: 5/7/1997, Entered: 5/13/1997, Terminated: 9/26/1997	Terminated:
	MOTION by Mohegan Tribal to Dismiss (Branco, M)


9	Filed: 5/7/1997, Entered: 5/13/1997	Notice of Appearance
	ENTRY of appearance for Mohegan Tribal by Kenneth C. Vale (Branco, M)


7	Filed: 5/7/1997, Entered: 5/8/1997, Terminated: 6/2/1997	Terminated:
	MOTION by Mohegan Tribal for Joseph B. Burns to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Branco, M)


8	Filed: 5/5/1997, Entered: 5/9/1997	Stipulation
	Stipulation dft Mohegan has till 5/7/97 to ans complaint (Webb, J)


--	Filed: 4/28/1997, Entered: 4/28/1997
	Deadline updated; reset Answer deadline to 4/30/97 for Mohegan Tribal (Webb, J)


6	Filed: 4/25/1997, Entered: 4/28/1997	Stipulation
	Stipulation Mohegan has till 4/30/97 to ans or otherwise respond to complaint (Webb, J)


--	Filed: 4/15/1997, Entered: 4/15/1997
	Rule 16 Conference set 5/22/97 Before Judge Ernest C. Torres (Webb, J)


--	Filed: 4/15/1997, Entered: 4/15/1997
	Pre-Trial Conference set at 9:30 5/22/97 Before Judge Ernest C. Torres (Webb, J)


5	Filed: 4/7/1997, Entered: 4/7/1997
	ORDER OF RECUSAL ( signed by Judge Mary M. Lisi ) (Dube, P)


4	Filed: 4/7/1997, Entered: 4/7/1997
	ENTRY of appearance for Morse Diesel Int'l., AMEC, plc by Raymond Marcaccio, Esq. (Dube, P)


--	Filed: 4/7/1997, Entered: 4/7/1997
	CASE reassigned to Judge Ernest C. Torres . Assigned to Magistrate Judge Timothy M. Boudewyns (Branco, M)


3	Filed: 4/4/1997, Entered: 4/7/1997	Terminated:
	ANSWER to Complaint by Morse Diesel Int'l., AMEC, plc (Attorney ), (Dube, P)


2	Filed: 3/13/1997, Entered: 4/7/1997	Summons Returned Executed
	RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Morse Diesel Int'l. 3/10/97 Answer due on 3/31/97 for Morse Diesel Int'l. (Dube, P)


1	Filed: 3/7/1997, Entered: 3/7/1997
	COMPLAINT filed; FILING FEE $ 150.00 RECEIPT # 35045 (Dube, P)


--	Filed: 3/7/1997, Entered: 3/7/1997
	CASE assigned to Judge Mary M. Lisi . Assigned to Magistrate Judge Timothy Boudewyns (Dube, P)


--	Filed: 3/7/1997, Entered: 3/7/1997
	SUMMONS(ES) issued (Dube, P)

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