ORDER ADOPTING 102 Report and Recommendations of the Magistrate Judge as its opinion, GRANTS Plaintiff's 78 Motion to Certify Class, 82 , 84 and 91 Motions for Settlement, CERTIFIES the class action, and PRELIMINARY APPROVES the class settlement on the terms and conditions set forth in the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation. Signed by Judge Lisa G. Wood on 10/11/2018. (ca)
AMENDED REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS that 82 Supplemental MOTION for Settlement - Preliminary Approval, 78 MOTION to Certify Class , 84 Supplemental MOTION for Settlement (Second Supplement to Motion for Preliminary App roval of Class Settlement and For Certification of Settlement Class), 91 Supplemental MOTION for Settlement Third Supplement to Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Settlement and Certification of Settlement Class be granted on the modified terms and conditions set forth below. Signed by Magistrate Judge Brian K. Epps on 10/10/2018. (pts)
ORDER granting the parties' request re the 89 Status Report to file revised papers concerning the request for preliminary approval of class settlement and certificate of settlement. The parties are directed to file their revised submission on the record by September 25, 2018. (Compliance due by 9/25/2018.) Signed by Magistrate Judge Brian K. Epps on 09/21/2018. (jlh)
ORDER directing the parties to file a joint status report within fourteen (14) days of the date of this Order re 37 Order on Motion to Stay Discovery and Postpone the Filing of the Rule 26(f) Report. (Joint Status Report due by 4/8/2016.). Signed by Magistrate Judge R. Stan Baker on 3/25/2016. (ca)
ORDER granting 36 Joint Motion to Stay Discovery and Postpone the Filing of the Rule 26(f) Report until such time as the intervenors in Camden County v. Lexon, CV214-20, have exhausted their appellate rights. This report shall be filed within ten (10) days of those appellate rights being exhausted. Signed by Magistrate Judge R. Stan Baker on 10/5/2015. (ca) (Entered: 10/05/2015)
Joint MOTION to Stay Discovery and Postpone the Filing of Rule 26(f) Report by Camden County, Georgia. Responses due by 9/28/2015. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Meader, Garret) (Entered: 09/11/2015)
NOTICE of Withdrawal of Counsel by Stephen L. Berry, Gary Blount, Scott Brazell, Chuck Clark, O. Brent Green, Stephen L. Howard, David Keating, Willis R. Keene, Jr, David L. Rainer, Charlene Sears, Tony Sheppard, Jimmy Starline. (ca) (Entered: 06/03/2015)
TEXT ORDER granting 32 Motion for Leave of Absence by Robert G. Aitkens and Teresa T. Aitkens for the dates of July 8 - 13, 2015; July 24 - August 4, 2015; September 3 - 4, 2015; October 8 - 12, 2015; November 23 - 27, 2015; December 24, 2015 - January 4, 2016. Signed by Magistrate Judge R. Stan Baker on May 22, 2015. (pmh) (Entered: 05/22/2015)
MOTION for Leave of Absence as to Enzo Agnone, Stephen Agnone, BPJSCA, Inc., Cynthia Porcelli, Douglas Porcelli for dates of : July 8 through 13, July 24 through August 4, September 3 through 4, October 8 through 12, November 23 through 27, December 24 through December 31, 2015 by Enzo Agnone, Stephen Agnone, BPJSCA, Inc., Cynthia Porcelli, Douglas Porcelli. Responses due by 6/8/2015. (Aitkens, Robert) (Entered: 05/21/2015)
TEXT ORDER granting 30 Motion for Leave of Absence by Garret W. Meader for the dates of August 28 through September 7, 2015. Signed by Magistrate Judge R. Stan Baker on May 15, 2015. (pmh) (Entered: 05/15/2015)
MOTION for Leave of Absence as to Camden County, Georgia for dates of : 8/28/2015-9/7/2015 by Camden County, Georgia. Responses due by 6/1/2015. REFERRED to Judge R. Stan Baker.(ca) (Entered: 05/13/2015)
ORDER granting 27 Joint Motion to Stay. This case shall be stayed until the Intervenors' claims have been resolved in the matter of Camden County v. Lexon, CV214-20. Signed by Magistrate Judge James E. Graham on 1/6/2015. (ca) (Entered: 01/06/2015)
AMENDED DOCUMENT by Stephen L. Berry, Gary Blount, Scott Brazell, Camden County, Georgia, Chuck Clark, O. Brent Green, Stephen L. Howard, David Keating, Willis R. Keene, Jr, John McDill, David L. Rainer, Charlene Sears, Tony Sheppard, Jimmy Starline, Katherine Nisi Zell. Amendment to 27 Joint MOTION to Stay (Amended Proposed Order for Joint Motion to Stay). (Meader, Garret) (Entered: 12/31/2014)
Joint MOTION to Stay by Stephen L. Berry, Gary Blount, Scott Brazell, Camden County, Georgia, Chuck Clark, O. Brent Green, Stephen L. Howard, David Keating, Willis R. Keene, Jr, John McDill, David L. Rainer, Charlene Sears, Tony Sheppard, Jimmy Starline, Katherine Nisi Zell. Responses due by 1/15/2015. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Meader, Garret) (Entered: 12/29/2014)
ORDER granting 25 Joint Motion to Stay Discovery until such time as the Court rules on the pending Motion to Intervene. The parties shall file another Rule 26(f) Report within ten (10) days of the entry of such Order (CV214-20). Signed by Magistrate Judge James E. Graham on 7/10/2014. (ca) (Entered: 07/10/2014)
Joint MOTION to Stay Discovery Pending Ruling on Motion to Intervene by Stephen L. Berry, Gary Blount, Scott Brazell, Camden County, Georgia, Chuck Clark, O. Brent Green, Stephen L. Howard, David Keating, Willis R. Keene, Jr, John McDill, David L. Rainer, Charlene Sears, Tony Sheppard, Jimmy Starline, Katherine Nisi Zell. Responses due by 7/28/2014. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Meader, Garret) (Entered: 07/09/2014)
ORDER granting 23 Motion for Leave of Absence for Attorney John T. Sparks, Sr., for: May 23 through June 2, June 27 through July 7, August 1 through August 4, November 22 through November 30, and December 22, 2014, through January 5, 2015. Signed by Magistrate Judge James E. Graham on 5/5/2014. (ca) (Entered: 05/05/2014)
MOTION for Leave of Absence as to Stephen Agnone for dates of : May 23 through June 2, June 27 through July 7, August 1 through August 4, November 22 through November 30, and December 22, 2014, through January 5, 2015 by Stephen Agnone. Responses due by 5/19/2014. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Sparks, John) (Entered: 05/02/2014)
ORDER granting 21 Motion for Leave of Absence for Attorney John B. Austin for: May 23 through June 2, June 27 through July 7, August 1 through August 4, November 22 through November 30, and December 22, 2014, through January 5, 2015. Signed by Magistrate Judge James E. Graham on 4/29/2014. (ca) (Entered: 04/29/2014)
MOTION for Leave of Absence as to Stephen Agnone for dates of : May 23 through June 2, June 27 through July 7, August 1 through August 4, November 22 through November 30, and December 22, 2014, through January 5, 2015. by Stephen Agnone. Responses due by 5/15/2014. (Sparks, John) (Entered: 04/28/2014)
SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 6/26/2014. Discovery due by 8/25/2014. Motions including Daubert Motions due by 9/24/2014. Pretrial Order due by 11/23/2014. Expert Witness Report (Plaintiff) due by 6/26/2014. Expert Witness Report (defendant) due by 7/26/2014. Signed by Magistrate Judge James E. Graham on 3/31/2014. (ca) (Entered: 03/31/2014)
ORDER and NOTICE of Pretrial Proceedings; the proposed pretrial order shall be filed by the close of business on 11/23/14. Signed by Magistrate Judge James E. Graham on 3/31/2014. (ca) (Entered: 03/31/2014)
ANSWER to Amended Complaint by Stephen L. Berry, Gary Blount, Scott Brazell, Camden County, Georgia, Chuck Clark, O. Brent Green, Stephen L. Howard, David Keating, Willis R. Keene, Jr, John McDill, David L. Rainer, Charlene Sears, Tony Sheppard, Jimmy Starline, Katherine Nisi Zell.(Meader, Garret) (Entered: 03/28/2014)
AMENDED COMPLAINT for Damages and Injunctive Relief pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 15(a)(1)(B) against All Defendants, filed by Enzo Agnone.(Sparks, John) Modified on 3/17/2014 (ca). (Entered: 03/14/2014)
ORDER granting 11 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Requested by Robert G. Aitkens, Esquire. Signed by Magistrate Judge James E. Graham on 3/7/2014. (csr) (Entered: 03/07/2014)
ORDER granting 12 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Requested by Teresa T. Aitkens, Esquire. Signed by Magistrate Judge James E. Graham on 3/7/2014. (csr) (Entered: 03/07/2014)
NOTICE of Appearance by John Thomas Sparks and John B. Austin on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Sparks, John) Modified on 3/7/2014 (slt). (Entered: 03/06/2014)
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Requested by Teresa T. Aitkens, Esquire. $200.00 Filing Fee Paid - Receipt Number: BWK005126 filed by Plaintiffs. REFERRED to Judge James E. Graham. (csr) (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/6/2014: # 1 Certificate of Service) (csr). (Entered: 03/06/2014)
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Requested by Robert G. Aitkens, Esquire. $200.00 Filing Fee Paid - Receipt Number: BWK005125 filed by Plaintiffs. REFERRED to Judge James E. Graham. (csr) (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/6/2014: # 1 Certificate of Service) (csr). (Entered: 03/06/2014)
Litigants' Bill of Rights by Stephen L. Berry, Gary Blount, Scott Brazell, Camden County, Georgia, Chuck Clark, O. Brent Green, Stephen L. Howard, David Keating, Willis R. Keene, Jr, John McDill, David L. Rainer, Charlene Sears, Tony Sheppard, Jimmy Starline, Katherine Nisi Zell. (Meader, Garret) (Entered: 02/21/2014)
ANSWER to Complaint by Stephen L. Berry, Gary Blount, Scott Brazell, Camden County, Georgia, Chuck Clark, O. Brent Green, Stephen L. Howard, David Keating, Willis R. Keene, Jr, John McDill, David L. Rainer, Charlene Sears, Tony Sheppard, Jimmy Starline, Katherine Nisi Zell.(Meader, Garret) (Entered: 02/21/2014)
NOTICE of Filing Deficiency. Applications for Pro Hac Vice are required Attorneys Teresa Aitkens and Robert G. Aitkens re 1 Notice of Removal. (ca) (Entered: 02/18/2014)
NOTICE of no pending motions in this matter at the time of removal to federal court by Stephen L. Berry, Gary Blount, Scott Brazell, Camden County, Georgia, Chuck Clark, O. Brent Green, Stephen L. Howard, David Keating, Willis R. Keene, Jr, John McDill, David L. Rainer, Charlene Sears, Tony Sheppard, Jimmy Starline, Katherine Nisi Zell. (ca) (Entered: 02/18/2014)
NOTICE of Filing by Stephen L. Berry, Gary Blount, Scott Brazell, Camden County, Georgia, Chuck Clark, O. Brent Green, Stephen L. Howard, David Keating, Willis R. Keene, Jr, John McDill, David L. Rainer, Charlene Sears, Tony Sheppard, Jimmy Starline, Katherine Nisi Zell re 1 Notice of Removal. (ca) (Entered: 02/18/2014)
CONSENT to Removal of Civil Action by Enzo Agnone, Stephen Agnone, Stephen L. Berry, Gary Blount, Scott Brazell, Bridge Pointe at Jekyll Sound Community Association, Inc., Camden County, Georgia, Chuck Clark, O. Brent Green, Stephen L. Howard, David Keating, Willis R. Keene, Jr, John McDill, Cynthia Porcelli, Douglas Porcelli, David L. Rainer, Charlene Sears, Tony Sheppard, Jimmy Starline, Katherine Nisi Zell re 1 Notice of Removal. (ca) (Entered: 02/18/2014)
Disclosure Statement pursuant to Local Rule 7.1.1 by Stephen L. Berry, Gary Blount, Scott Brazell, Camden County, Georgia, Chuck Clark, O. Brent Green, Stephen L. Howard, David Keating, Willis R. Keene, Jr, John McDill, David L. Rainer, Charlene Sears, Tony Sheppard, Jimmy Starline, Katherine Nisi Zell. (ca) (Entered: 02/18/2014)
NOTICE OF REMOVAL by All Defendants from Superior Court of Camden County, Georgia, case number 14V0047. ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 113J-1544197) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A part 1, # 2 Exhibit A part 2, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(ca) (Entered: 02/18/2014)
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