Brickwood v. Datanet, et al

Federal Civil Lawsuit Maryland District Court, Case No. 1:98-cv-01265-AMD
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No Logo Brickwood Contractors, Inc., Plaintiff

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space James Joseph Tansey, Jr. +1 202 232 8557 +1 202 232 8549

Represented by Alexander and Cleaver PA

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space James A Cleaver +1 301 292 3300 +1 301 292 3264 jcleaver@alexander-cleaver.com
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No Logo Datanet Engineering, Inc., Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Edward J Pesce +1 410 750 7530 +1 410 750 7545

Represented by Lee McShane PC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space James Forest Lee, Jr. +1 202 530 8100 +1 202 530 0402 jfl@lee-mcshane.com
No Logo John V. Cignatta, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Edward J Pesce +1 410 750 7530 +1 410 750 7545

Represented by Lee McShane PC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space James Forest Lee, Jr. +1 202 530 8100 +1 202 530 0402 jfl@lee-mcshane.com
Attributes
Office Baltimore
Filed 4/22/1998
Jury Demand None
Demand $645000
Nature of Suit 320 - Personal Injury: Assault Libel & Slander
Cause Section 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Libel,Assault,Slander
Jurisdiction Diversity
Disposition Judgment - Motion Before Trial
County 88888
Terminated 5/10/1999
Origin 5
Reopened None
Lead Case None
Related Case
Other Court Cases 00-2324(L)[], 00-2325[], 99-1818(CaseMgr.[], 98-296-A[USDC E.D. Virginia]
Def Custody Status
Flag CLOSED
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Blank -- Filed: 6/22/2004, Entered: 6/22/2004 Appeal Record Returned
Appeal Record Returned: [48] Notice of Appeal, [50] Notice of Appeal, (2 Volumes) (sls, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 54 Filed: 6/18/2004, Entered: 6/18/2004 Remark
MANDATE of USCA (certified copy) as to Brickwood and John V. Cignatta, Catanet Engineering re [48] and [50] Notice of Appeal (sls, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 53 Filed: 5/27/2004, Entered: 5/28/2004 USCA Mandate
JUDGMENT of USCA (certified copy)"REVERSING" the judgment of the District Court as to [48] Notice of Appeal filed by Brickwood Contractors, Inc., [50] Notice of Appeal filed by Datanet Engineering, Inc., John V. Cignatta (sls, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 52 Filed: 7/31/2003, Entered: 7/31/2003 USCA Order
ORDER of USCA "GRANTING" rehearing en banc and "VACATING" the panel's opinion previously issued as to [50] Notice of Appeal filed by Datanet Engineering, Inc., John V. Cignatta, [48] Notice of Appeal filed by Brickwood Contractors, Inc. (sls, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 6/4/2001, Entered: 6/4/2001, Terminated: 6/22/2004 USCA Case Number
USCA Case Number Re: [50-1] appeal by Datanet, John V. Cignatta USCA NUMBER: 00-2324(L) (Case Manager: Carina Ida) (ko, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 5/30/2001, Entered: 5/30/2001, Terminated: 6/22/2004 Appeal Record Sent to USCA
Certified and transmitted record on appeal to U.S. Court of Appeals: [50-1] appeal by Datanet, John V. Cignatta, [48-1] appeal by Brickwood (Volume 1 & 2) (sls, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 51 Filed: 10/25/2000, Entered: 10/25/2000 Order
ORDER of the USCA "CONSOLIDATING" USCA #00-2324 (A-98-296, not this Court's case) and USCA #00-2325 (AMD-98-1265) these cases for purposes of briefing and oral argument (c/s) (ko, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 10/25/2000, Entered: 10/25/2000, Terminated: 6/22/2004 USCA Case Number
USCA Case Number Re: [50-1] appeal by Datanet, John V. Cignatta, [48-1] appeal by Brickwood USCA NUMBER: 00-2325 (Case Manager: Corina Ida) (ko) (ko, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 10/13/2000, Entered: 10/18/2000 USCA Appeal Fees
USCA appeal fees received $ 105.00 (Receipt #1170566) (ko, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 50 Filed: 10/5/2000, Entered: 10/5/2000, Terminated: 5/27/2004 Notice of Appeal
CROSS-NOTICE OF APPEAL by John V. Cignatta, Datanet . Fee Status: (Filing Fee received 10/13/00) (c/s) (sls, Deputy Clerk) Modified on 10/18/2000
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Blank 49 Filed: 10/5/2000, Entered: 10/5/2000 Certificate of Clerk
Certificate of Clerk certifying record as complete for appeal purposes for [48-1] appeal by Brickwood (sls, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 10/5/2000, Entered: 10/5/2000, Terminated: 6/22/2004 Transmission of Notice of Appeal and Docket Sheet
Notice of appeal and certified copy of docket to USCA: [48-1] appeal by Brickwood (sls, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 10/5/2000, Entered: 10/5/2000, Terminated: 6/22/2004 Transmission of Notice of Appeal and Docket Sheet
Notice of appeal and certified copy of docket to USCA: [50-1] appeal by Datanet, John V. Cignatta (sls, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 48 Filed: 10/3/2000, Entered: 10/5/2000 Notice of Appeal
NOTICE OF APPEAL by Brickwood. Fee Status: (Filing Fee Paid) (c/s) (sls, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 47 Filed: 9/29/2000, Entered: 9/29/2000 Notice of Appearance
NOTICE of attorney appearance for Datanet, John V. Cignatta by Edward J. Pesce. (c/s) (das, Deputy Clerk)
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Legal Document 46 Filed: 9/5/2000, Entered: 9/5/2000 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER granting [27-1] motion of Defendants for Sanctions; ENTERING Judgment in favor of Defendants Datanet Engineering, Inc. and John V. Cignatta against Plaintiff Brickwood Contracors, in the amount of $15,000.00. ( signed by Judge Andre M. Davis 9/5/00 ) (c/i 9/5/00) (microfilmed 9/5/00) (jb) (das, Deputy Clerk)
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Legal Document 45 Filed: 9/5/2000, Entered: 9/5/2000 Memorandum OpinionCourt Filing
MEMORANDUM ( signed by Judge Andre M. Davis 9/5/00) (c/i 9/5/00) (das, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 44 Filed: 8/11/2000, Entered: 8/14/2000 Reply to Response
REPLY by John V. Cignatta, Datanet to Plaintiff's response to Defendants' supplemental memorandum in support of [27-1] motion for Sanctions by Datanet, John V. Cignatta. (c/s) (das, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 43 Filed: 8/4/2000, Entered: 8/7/2000 Response
RESPONSE by Brickwood to Defendants' supplemental memorandum in support [27-1] motion for Sanctions by Datanet, John V. Cignatta. (c/s) (das, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 42 Filed: 8/3/2000, Entered: 8/3/2000 Response
RESPONSE Gary Alexander by Brickwood to [40-1] Defendants Supplemental Motion for Sanctions and Exhibit A. (c/s) (jlb, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 41 Filed: 7/26/2000, Entered: 7/26/2000 Order
ORDER (copy) (U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT )"AWARDING" cost to appellees in the amount of $144 (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 40 Filed: 7/25/2000, Entered: 7/25/2000 Response in Support of Motion
SUPPLEMENTAL MEMORANDUM by Datanet, John V. Cignatta in support of [27-1] motion for Sanctions by Datanet, John V. Cignatta. (c/s) (das, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 39 Filed: 5/30/2000, Entered: 5/30/2000 USCA Mandate
JUDGMENT OF USCA (certified copy) "AFFIRMING" the judgment of the District Court, copy of opinion attached hereto. Re: [29-1] appeal by Brickwood (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Legal Document 38 Filed: 5/25/2000, Entered: 5/26/2000 Clerk's Order Taxing Cost
Clerk's Order DENYING Defendants' bill of costs. (c/i 5/26/00) (das, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 37 Filed: 5/17/2000, Entered: 5/18/2000 Order
ORDER of USCA "DENYING" the appellant's petition for rehearing en banc (c/s) (sls, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 36 Filed: 9/13/1999, Entered: 9/13/1999 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER DIRECTING defendants' motion for sanctions is hled in abeyance pending the exhaustion of appellate review of the judgment entered in favor of defendants ( signed by Judge Andre M. Davis 9/13/99) (c/m 9/13/99 jl) (jnl, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 35 Filed: 7/20/1999, Entered: 7/22/1999 Reply to Response to Motion
REPLY by Datanet, John V. Cignatta to response of plaintiff to their [27-1] motion for Sanctions. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 34 Filed: 7/9/1999, Entered: 7/9/1999 Response to Motion
RESPONSE by attorney Gary R. Alexander for Brickwood to [27-1] motion of Defendants for Sanctions. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 33 Filed: 7/6/1999, Entered: 7/8/1999 Reply to Response to Motion
REPLY by John V. Cignatta, Datanet to response of Plaintiff to their [27-1] motion for Sanctions. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 6/24/1999, Entered: 6/28/1999 USCA Case Number
USCA Case Number Re: [29-1] appeal by Brickwood USCA NUMBER: 99-1818 (Case Mgr. Cynthia Carter) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 32 Filed: 6/21/1999, Entered: 6/23/1999 Response to Motion
RESPONSE by Brickwood to [27-1] motion of Datanet and John V. Cignatta for Sanctions and exhibit A-F. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 31 Filed: 6/14/1999, Entered: 6/14/1999 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER RE: [31-1] Correspondence of Plaintiff DIRECTING the Plaintiff should repsond to the Defendants' motion for sanctions. ( signed by Judge Andre M. Davis 6/14/99) (c/m 6/14/99) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
Request Request From Archives (Scanning Fees/Delay May Apply)Space LREF
Legal Document 31 Filed: 6/14/1999, Entered: 6/14/1999, Terminated: 6/14/1999 CorrespondenceCourt Filing
CORRESPONDENCE by Brickwood to Judge RE: Local Rule 105 (8) (b) requirment to file a response to motion for sanctions only if ordered by the court. (rcv'd in chambers) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 30 Filed: 6/10/1999, Entered: 6/10/1999 Certificate of Clerk
Copy of Certificate of Clerk certifying record as complete for appeal purposes for [29-1] appeal by Brickwood (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 6/10/1999, Entered: 6/10/1999, Terminated: 6/22/2004 Transmission of Notice of Appeal and Docket Sheet
Notice of appeal and certified copy of docket to USCA: [29-1] appeal by Brickwood (d/s mailed to counsel) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 29 Filed: 5/28/1999, Entered: 6/10/1999 Notice of Appeal
NOTICE OF APPEAL by Brickwood . Fee Status: (Filing fee paid)(c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 28 Filed: 5/25/1999, Entered: 5/27/1999 Bill of Costs
Bill of costs by John V. Cignatta, Datanet and Memorandum in support. (c/s chambers/staff atty.) (mdd, Deputy Clerk) Modified on 05/27/1999
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Blank 27 Filed: 5/25/1999, Entered: 5/27/1999, Terminated: 9/5/2000 Motion for Sanctions
MOTION with memorandum in support by John V. Cignatta, Datanet for Sanctions , and exhibits 1-14. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 26 Filed: 5/10/1999, Entered: 5/11/1999 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER granting [22-1] motion of Defendants for Summary Judgment; ENTERING Judgment in favor of Defendants; CLOSING case. ( signed by Judge Andre M. Davis 5/10/99) (c/m 5/11/99) (microfilmed 5/10/99) (mdd, Deputy Clerk) Modified on 05/11/1999
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Blank 25 Filed: 5/10/1999, Entered: 5/11/1999 Memorandum OpinionCourt Filing
MEMORANDUM ( signed by Judge Andre M. Davis 5/10/99) (c/m 5/11/99) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 5/10/1999, Entered: 5/11/1999 Terminated Case
Case closed (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 24 Filed: 5/7/1999, Entered: 5/10/1999 Reply to Response to Motion
REPLY by John V. Cignatta, Datanet to response of plaintiff to their [22-1] motion for Summary Judgment. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 23 Filed: 4/27/1999, Entered: 4/28/1999 Response to Motion
RESPONSE by Brickwood to [22-1] motion of Defendants for Summary Judgment and exhibits 1-6. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 22 Filed: 3/31/1999, Entered: 3/31/1999, Terminated: 5/10/1999 Motion for Summary Judgment
MOTION with memorandum in support by John V. Cignatta, Datanet for Summary Judgment and exhibits 1-6. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Legal Document 21 Filed: 3/9/1999, Entered: 3/10/1999 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER DIRECTING the trial schedule set will be a bench trial and not a jury trial as indicated in the memo dated 3/3/99; SETTING summary judgment motion deadline and date for bench trial. ( signed by Judge Andre M. Davis 3/8/99) (c/m 3/10/99) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Legal Document 20 Filed: 3/3/1999, Entered: 3/4/1999 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER SETTING date for summary judgment deadline and 4 day Trial in accordance with conference call. ( signed by Judge Andre M. Davis 3/3/99) (c/m 3/4/99) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 3/3/1999, Entered: 3/4/1999 Telephone Conference
Tele-conference held before Davis, J. (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 19 Filed: 2/24/1999, Entered: 2/26/1999 Status Report
JOINT STATUS REPORT by Brickwood, Datanet, John V. Cignatta. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Legal Document 18 Filed: 12/18/1998, Entered: 12/22/1998 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER granting [17-1] consent motion of defendants for continuance of discovery, expert witness identification; EXTENDING deadlines for identification of expert witnesses and for completion of discovery. ( signed by Judge Andre M. Davis 12/18/98) (c/m 12/22/98) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 17 Filed: 12/18/1998, Entered: 12/22/1998, Terminated: 12/18/1998 Motion for Extension of Time
CONSENT MOTION by Datanet, John V. Cignatta for continuance of discovery, expert witness identification . (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 16 Filed: 12/8/1998, Entered: 12/9/1998, Terminated: 12/8/1998 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER granting [16-1] motion of plaintiff to Substitute Attorney; terminated attorney Gary R. Alexander for Brickwood; Added James A. Cleaver. ( signed by Judge Andre M. Davis 12/8/98) (c/m 12/9/98) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
Request Request From Archives (Scanning Fees/Delay May Apply)Space LREF
Legal Document 16 Filed: 12/8/1998, Entered: 12/9/1998, Terminated: 12/8/1998 Motion to Substitute Attorney
MOTION by Brickwood to Substitute Attorney . (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Legal Document 15 Filed: 11/23/1998, Entered: 11/24/1998 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER granting [14-1] consent motion of Defendants to Extend Discovery; EXTENDING deadline for submission of Defendants' Rule 26 (a)(2) report and for completion of discovery. ( signed by Judge Andre M. Davis 11/23/98) (c/m 11/24/98) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 14 Filed: 11/23/1998, Entered: 11/24/1998, Terminated: 11/23/1998 Motion for Extension of Time
CONSENT MOTION by Datanet, John V. Cignatta to Extend Discovery . (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 13 Filed: 9/4/1998, Entered: 9/10/1998 Response
JOINT RESPONSE by Brickwood, Datanet, John V. Cignatta to [12-1] Scheduling order RE: they do not request an early settlement/ADR conference and they agree each shall be limited to 22 hours of deposition of fact witnesse. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Legal Document 12 Filed: 8/21/1998, Entered: 8/24/1998 Scheduling OrderCourt Filing
SCHEDULING ORDER ( signed by Judge Andre M. Davis 8/21/98) (c/m 8/25/98) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 11 Filed: 8/21/1998, Entered: 8/24/1998 Answer
ANSWER to Complaint by Datanet, John V. Cignatta (Attorney James F. Lee Jr.). (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 10 Filed: 8/21/1998, Entered: 8/24/1998, Terminated: 8/21/1998 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER granting [10-1] joint motion for leave to file an answer out of time. ( signed by Judge Andre M. Davis 8/21/98) (c/m 8/24/98-dl) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 10 Filed: 8/21/1998, Entered: 8/24/1998, Terminated: 8/21/1998 Motion for Extension of Time
JOINT MOTION by Brickwood, Datanet, John V. Cignatta for leave to file an answer out of time and exhibits 1 and 2. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 8/21/1998, Entered: 8/24/1998 Set/Reset Deadlines:
Deadline updated; reset Answer deadline to 8/21/98 for John V. Cignatta, for Datanet (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Legal Document 9 Filed: 8/11/1998, Entered: 8/11/1998 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER "DIRECTING" plaintiff file a motion for entry of default and motion for default judgment or provide a report as to why such a motion would be inappropriate on or before 8/21/98. ( signed by Judge Andre M. Davis 8/11/98) (c/m 8/11/98) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 8 Filed: 5/8/1998, Entered: 5/11/1998 Amended Complaint
AMENDED COMPLAINT by Brickwood , (Answer due 5/18/98 for John V. Cignatta and for Datanet ), amending [1-1] complaint. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 7 Filed: 4/27/1998, Entered: 4/28/1998 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER "DISMISSING" complaint and "DIRECTING" plaintiff file an amended complaint on or before 5/11/98 to cure defective allegation, to be signed by an attorney authorized to practice before this court. ( signed by Judge Andre M. Davis 4/27/98) (c/m 4/27/98-bel) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 6 Filed: 4/23/1998, Entered: 4/23/1998 Local Rule
Local Rule 101 mailed to counsel (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 5 Filed: 4/22/1998, Entered: 4/23/1998 OrderCourt Filing
Stipulated ORDER (signed by Judge James C. Cacheris)(signed 04/13/98) GRANTING Motion by Brickwood Contractor to Transfer Venue (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 3 Filed: 4/22/1998, Entered: 4/23/1998 Summons Returned Executed
RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to John V. Cignatta 3/17/98 Answer due on 4/6/98 (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 2 Filed: 4/22/1998, Entered: 4/23/1998 Summons Returned Executed
RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Datanet 3/17/98 Answer due on 4/6/98 (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 1 Filed: 4/22/1998, Entered: 4/23/1998 Complaint
COMPLAINT filed; with Exhibit (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 4/22/1998, Entered: 4/23/1998 Remark
FILE CONSISTING OF VARIOUS SUMMONS, RETURNS, MOTIONS, ETC. RECEIVED FROM THE USDC FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA NUMBERED ONE THROUGH FIVE (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 4/22/1998, Entered: 4/23/1998 Remark
Summons (20 days) issued and given to atty for service by SPS as to Datanet Engineering, John V. Cignatta (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 4/22/1998, Entered: 4/23/1998 Remark
Case Number 98-296-A TRANSFERRED FROM THE U.S.D.C. FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA (Alexandria), and the following pleadings received and filed (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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