U.S. District Court
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS (Houston)
CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 4:07-cv-03742


Arthur v. Stern et al
Assigned to: Judge Lee H Rosenthal
Case in other court:  280th District Court, 07-62428
Cause: 28:1332 Diversity-Libel,Assault,Slander

Date Filed: 11/05/2007
Jury Demand: Defendant
Nature of Suit: 320 Assault Libel & Slander
Jurisdiction: Diversity
Plaintiff
Virgie Arthur represented by Neil C McCabe
The O'Quinn Law Firm
440 Louisiana
Ste 2300
Houston, TX 77002
713-223-1000
Fax: 713-222-6903
Email: neilm@oqlaw.com
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Melvin Michael Meyer
The O'Quinn Law Firm
440 Louisiana
Suite 2300
Houston, TX 77002
713-223-1000
Fax: 713-236-2663
Email: mm0102@sbcglobal.net
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

V.
Defendant
Howard K. Stern represented by Keith Miles Aurzada
Powell Goldstein
2200 Ross Avenue
Suite 3300
Dallas, TX 75201
214.721.8041
Fax: 214.721.8100
Email: kaurzada@pogolaw.com
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

L. Lin Wood
Powell Goldstein LLP
1201 West Peachtree St. NW
14th Floor
Atlanta, GA 30309-3488
404-572-6600
Fax: 404-572-6999
Email: llwood@pogolaw.com
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

James C Walk
Powell Goldstein LLP
2200 Ross Avenue
Ste 3300
Dallas, TX 75201
214-721-8000
Fax: 214-721-8100
Email: jwalk@pogolaw.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

John C Patton
Powell Goldstein LLP
1201 W Peachtree St NW 14th
Atlanta, GA 30309-3488
404-572-6600
Fax: 404-572-6999
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Luke A Lantta
Powell Goldstein LLP
1201 W Peachtree St NW 14th
Atlanta, GA 30309-3488
Fax: 404-572-6999
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

M Krista Barth
Eric M Sauerberg PA
200 Village Square Crossing Ste 102
Palm Beach, FL 33410
561-776-0330
Fax: 561-776-0302
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Defendant
CBS Studios Inc. represented by Charles L Babcock, IV
Jackson Walker LLP
1401 McKinney
Ste 1900
Houston, TX 77010
713-752-4210
Fax: 713-752-4221
Email: cbabcock@jw.com
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Nancy Wells Hamilton
Jackson Walker LLP
1401 McKinney
Ste 1900
Houston, TX 77010
713-752-4200
Fax: 713-752-4221 fax
Email: nhamilton@jw.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Defendant
KPRC Houston
TERMINATED: 06/26/2008
represented by Charles L Babcock, IV
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Nancy Wells Hamilton
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Movant
Rose Turner represented by William Wesley Ogden, Jr
Ogden Gibson White Broocks & Longoria
711 Louisiana
Ste 2100
Houston, TX 77002-3095
713-844-3000
Fax: 713-844-3030 fax
Email: bogden@ogwbl.com
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Movant
Lyndal Harrington represented by Lyndal Harrington

PRO SE
Movant
Jonathan Lee Riches
TERMINATED: 11/05/2008
represented by Jonathan Lee Riches
#40948-018
FCI Williamsburg
PO Box 340
Salters, SC 29590
PRO SE

Date Entered # clear Docket Text
11/05/2007 1 
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NOTICE OF REMOVAL from 280th, case number 2007-62428 (Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 3197367) filed by CBS Studios Inc., KPRC Houston. (Attachments: # 1 Complaint Notice of Removal# 2 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet)(Hamilton, Nancy) (Entered: 11/05/2007)
11/05/2007 2 
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Amended NOTICE OF REMOVAL from 280th, case number 2007-62428 (Filed as Duplicate of Entry # 1 due to Technical Issues) (Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 3197418) filed by CBS Studios Inc., KPRC Houston. (Attachments: # 1 Errata Exhibit "A"# 2 Exhibit Exhibit "B"# 3 Appendix List of Attorneys of Record)(Hamilton, Nancy) Modified on 11/6/2007 (smurdock, ). (Entered: 11/05/2007)
11/06/2007 3 
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ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 3/28/2008 at 08:45 AM in Courtroom 11B before Judge Lee H Rosenthal.( Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal ) Parties notified.(smurdock, ) (Entered: 11/06/2007)
11/06/2007     Refund issued to Nancy Hamilton for receipt number 3197418 dated 11/5/2007 for $ 350.00, duplicate payment., filed. (sgreen, ) Modified on 11/6/2007 (sgreen, ). (Entered: 11/06/2007)
11/06/2007 4 
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE IN A REMOVED ACTION by CBS Studios Inc., KPRC Houston, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service in Removed Action)(Hamilton, Nancy) (Entered: 11/06/2007)
11/13/2007 5 
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MOTION for L. Lin Wood to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Howard K. Stern, filed. Motion Docket Date 12/3/2007. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Proposed Order)(Aurzada, Keith) (Entered: 11/13/2007)
11/14/2007 6 
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NOTICE of Appearance by Charles L. Babcock on behalf of CBS Studios Inc., KPRC Houston, filed. (Hamilton, Nancy) (Entered: 11/14/2007)
11/16/2007 7 
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ORDER granting 5 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice.( Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal ) Parties notified.(ypippin, ) (Entered: 11/16/2007)
11/19/2007 8 
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MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction by Howard K. Stern, filed. Motion Docket Date 12/10/2007. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Aurzada, Keith) (Entered: 11/19/2007)
11/19/2007 9 
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MEMORANDUM of Law in Support of Rule 12(b)(2) re: 8 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction by Howard K. Stern, filed.(Aurzada, Keith) (Entered: 11/19/2007)
11/19/2007 10 
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AFFIDAVIT of Howard K. Stern, filed.(Aurzada, Keith) (Entered: 11/19/2007)
11/20/2007 11 
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CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Plaintiff, filed.(McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 11/20/2007)
11/20/2007 12 
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DESIGNATION of L. Lin Wood as attorney in charge of Howard K. Stern, filed.(Aurzada, Keith) (Entered: 11/20/2007)
11/20/2007 13 
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CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by CBS Studios Inc. and KPRC Houston, filed.(Hamilton, Nancy) (Entered: 11/20/2007)
11/29/2007 14 
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NOTICE of Persons and Entities with Financial Interest in Litigation by Howard K. Stern, filed. (Aurzada, Keith) (Entered: 11/29/2007)
12/06/2007 15 
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MOTION to Remand by Virgie Arthur, filed. Motion Docket Date 12/26/2007. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit web pages)(McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 12/06/2007)
12/11/2007 16 
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Deposition Notice of Howard K. Stern by Virgie Arthur, filed.(McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 12/11/2007)
12/19/2007 17 
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Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Leave to file response to motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction by Virgie Arthur, filed. Motion Docket Date 1/8/2008. (McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 12/19/2007)
12/21/2007 18 
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ORDER granting 17 Motion for Leave to File Response and To Conduct Jurisdictional Discovery. Plaintiff's response to Motion to Dismiss due on or before 1/11/2007.( Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal ) Parties notified.(ypippin, ) (Entered: 12/21/2007)
12/21/2007     ***Set/Reset Deadlines as to 8 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction : Responses due by 1/11/2007 (ypippin, ) (Entered: 12/21/2007)
12/26/2007 19 
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RESPONSE to 15 MOTION to Remand, filed by CBS Studios Inc., KPRC Houston. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1# 2 Exhibit 2# 3 Exhibit 3# 4 Exhibit 4# 5 Exhibit 5# 6 Exhibit 6-1# 7 Exhibit 6-2# 8 Exhibit 6-3# 9 Exhibit 7# 10 Exhibit 8# 11 Exhibit 9# 12 Exhibit 10# 13 Exhibit 11)(Babcock, Charles) (Entered: 12/26/2007)
01/08/2008 20 
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Letter from Nancy W. Hamilton re: Exhibit 4 and 8 electronically filed on 12/26/07, filed. (ltrevino, ) (Entered: 01/08/2008)
01/11/2008 21 
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RESPONSE in Opposition to 8 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction, filed by Virgie Arthur. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-G# 2 Exhibit H)(McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 01/11/2008)
01/18/2008 22 
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REPLY in Support of 8 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction, filed by Howard K. Stern. (Attachments: # 1 Appendix A - Second Affidavit of Howard K. Stern# 2 Appendix B - Declaration of L. Lin Wood# 3 Appendix C - Defendant Howard K. Stern's Objections and Responses to Virgie Arthur's Request for Production of Documents# 4 Appendix D - Deposition Transcript of Howard K. Stern)(Wood, L.) (Entered: 01/18/2008)
01/18/2008 23 
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AFFIDAVIT of Howard K. Stern re: 22 Reply in Support of Motion,, filed.(Wood, L.) (Entered: 01/18/2008)
01/18/2008 24 
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DECLARATION of L. Lin Wood re: 22 Reply in Support of Motion,, filed.(Wood, L.) (Entered: 01/18/2008)
01/29/2008 25 
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MOTION for M. Krista Barth to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Howard K. Stern, filed. Motion Docket Date 2/19/2008. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Wood, L.) (Entered: 01/29/2008)
01/29/2008 26 
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NOTICE Notice of Service of Subpoena to Kenneth Turner by Virgie Arthur, filed. (McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 01/29/2008)
01/29/2008 27 
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NOTICE Notice of Service of Subpoena to Nelda (Rose) Milligan Turner by Virgie Arthur, filed. (McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 01/29/2008)
01/30/2008 28 
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ORDER granting M. Krista Barth 25 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Howard K. Stern.( Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal ) Parties notified.(kmurphy, ) (Entered: 01/30/2008)
02/04/2008 29 
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OBJECTIONS To Plaintiff Virgie Arthur's Subpoena Duces Tecum To Nelda (Rose) Milligan Turner On The Ground That Discovery Has Not Yet Commenced, filed by Howard K. Stern. (Wood, L.) (Entered: 02/04/2008)
02/04/2008 30 
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OBJECTIONS To Plaintiff Virgie Arthur's Subpoena Duces Tecum To Kenneth Turner On The Ground That Discovery Has Not Yet Commenced, filed by Howard K. Stern. (Wood, L.) (Entered: 02/04/2008)
02/08/2008 31 
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MOTION to Quash Subpoena and/or for Protection by Rose and Kenneth Turner, filed. Motion Docket Date 2/28/2008. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit # 2 Exhibit # 3 Proposed Order)(Ogden, William) Motion for Protection added on 2/15/2008 (ltien, ). (Entered: 02/08/2008)
02/11/2008 32 
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OBJECTIONS To Plaintiff Virgie Arthur's Unsigned Subpoena Duces Tecum To Lyndal Harrington On The Ground That Discovery Has Not Yet Commenced, filed by Howard K. Stern. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Wood, L.) (Entered: 02/11/2008)
02/11/2008 33 
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NOTICE of Withdrawal without Prejudice of Subpoena to Kenneth Turner by Virgie Arthur, filed. (McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 02/11/2008)
02/11/2008 34 
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NOTICE of Withdrawal without Prejudice of Subpoena to Nelda Rose Milligan Turner by Virgie Arthur, filed. (McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 02/11/2008)
02/11/2008 35 
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NOTICE of Withdrawal without Prejudice of Subpoena to Lyndal Harrington by Virgie Arthur, filed. (McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 02/11/2008)
02/11/2008 36 
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NOTICE (Amended) of Withdrawal without Prejudice of Subpoena to Kenneth Turner by Virgie Arthur, filed. (McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 02/11/2008)
02/11/2008 37 
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NOTICE (Amended) of Withdrawal without Prejudice of Subpoena to Nelda Rose Milligan Turner by Virgie Arthur, filed. (McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 02/11/2008)
02/15/2008 38 
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Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Amended Response to Motion to Dismiss by Virgie Arthur, filed. Motion Docket Date 3/6/2008. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Order Granting Motion for Leave)(McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 02/15/2008)
02/15/2008 39 
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Amended RESPONSE in Opposition to 8 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction, filed by Virgie Arthur. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibits A-G# 2 Exhibit Exhibit H# 3 Proposed Order Order Denying Motion to Dismiss)(McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 02/15/2008)
02/21/2008 40 
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ORDER granting 38 Motion for Leave to File to Amend Response to Defendant Howard K Stern's Rule 12(b)(2) Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction.( Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal ) Parties notified.(sbyrum, ) (Entered: 02/21/2008)
03/12/2008 41 
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MOTION for John C. Patton to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Howard K. Stern, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/1/2008. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Application)(Wood, L.) (Entered: 03/12/2008)
03/12/2008 42 
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ORDER granting 41 Motion for John C Patton to Appear Pro Hac Vice.( Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal ) Parties notified.(sbyrum, ) (Entered: 03/12/2008)
03/13/2008 43 
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NOTICE of Appearance by M. Michael Meyer on behalf of Virgie Arthur, filed. (McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 03/13/2008)
03/14/2008 44 
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JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by Virgie Arthur, filed.(McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 03/14/2008)
03/14/2008 45 
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MOTION for Leave to File Amend Original Petition (Complaint) to Add Additional Party Defendants and Jurisdictional Facts by Virgie Arthur, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/3/2008. (McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 03/14/2008)
03/14/2008 46 
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PROPOSED ORDER Plaintiff's re: 45 MOTION for Leave to File Amend Original Petition (Complaint) to Add Additional Party Defendants and Jurisdictional Facts, filed.(McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 03/14/2008)
03/14/2008 47 
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MEMORANDUM in Support of Plaintiff's re: 45 MOTION for Leave to File Amend Original Petition (Complaint) to Add Additional Party Defendants and Jurisdictional Facts by Virgie Arthur, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit # 2 Exhibit # 3 Exhibit)(McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 03/14/2008)
03/17/2008 48 
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AMENDED 45 MOTION, MOTION for Leave to File Amended Original (Complaint) to Add Additional Party Defendants and Jurisdictional Facts by Virgie Arthur, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/7/2008. (McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 03/17/2008)
03/17/2008 49 
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Amended MEMORANDUM in Support of Plaintiff's re: 48 AMENDED 45 MOTION MOTION for Leave to File Amended Original (Complaint) to Add Additional Party Defendants and Jurisdictional Facts by Virgie Arthur, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit # 2 Exhibit # 3 Exhibit)(McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 03/17/2008)
03/24/2008 50 
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NOTICE of Resetting. Parties notified.Initial Conference reset for 4/25/2008 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 11B before Judge Lee H Rosenthal, filed. (leddins, ) (Entered: 03/24/2008)
03/27/2008 51 
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MOTION to Compel Production of Documents by Virgie Arthur, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/16/2008. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit # 2 Exhibit # 3 Exhibit # 4 Exhibit # 5 # 6 Exhibit # 7 Exhibit # 8 Exhibit)(McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 03/27/2008)
03/27/2008 52 
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PROPOSED ORDER Plaintiff Virgie Arthur's re: 51 MOTION to Compel Production of Documents, filed.(McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 03/27/2008)
03/27/2008 53 
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NOTICE of Resetting. Parties notified.Initial Conference and Motion Hearing set for 4/4/2008 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 11B before Judge Lee H Rosenthal, filed. (leddins, ) (Entered: 03/27/2008)
03/27/2008 54 
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MOTION to Quash Subpoena and/or for Protection by Rose Turner, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/16/2008. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Rose Turner Subpoena# 2 Exhibit Ken Turner Subpoena# 3 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Ogden, William) Motion for Protection added on 4/1/2008 (ltien, ). (Entered: 03/27/2008)
03/27/2008 55 
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NOTICE of Resetting as to 53 Notice of Resetting. Parties notified.Motion Hearing/Initial conference set for 4/18/2008 at 08:15 AM in Courtroom 11B before Judge Lee H Rosenthal, filed. (leddins, ) (Entered: 03/27/2008)
04/04/2008 56 
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RESPONSE to 48 AMENDED 45 MOTION MOTION for Leave to File Amended Original (Complaint) to Add Additional Party Defendants and Jurisdictional Facts, filed by CBS Studios Inc., KPRC Houston. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Denying Plaintiff's Amended Motion for Leave to Amend Original Petition (Complaint) to Add Additional Party Defendants)(Hamilton, Nancy) (Entered: 04/04/2008)
04/04/2008 57 
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RESPONSE in Opposition to 48 AMENDED 45 MOTION MOTION for Leave to File Amended Original (Complaint) to Add Additional Party Defendants and Jurisdictional Facts, filed by Howard K. Stern. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Wood, L.) (Entered: 04/04/2008)
04/08/2008 58 
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MOTION to Quash and/or for Protection by Lyndal Harrington, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/28/2008. (ypippin, ) (Entered: 04/08/2008)
04/10/2008 59 
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RESPONSE to 54 MOTION to Quash Subpoena and/or for Protection, filed by Virgie Arthur. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Note# 2 Exhibit You will never know what happen next# 3 Exhibit A Not so Quiet Departure)(McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 04/10/2008)
04/10/2008 60 
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PROPOSED ORDER Granting re: 59 Response to Motion, filed.(McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 04/10/2008)
04/10/2008 61 
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Corrected PROPOSED ORDER Order Denying Motion re: 59 Response to Motion, filed.(McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 04/10/2008)
04/10/2008 62 
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REPLY to Response to 48 AMENDED 45 MOTION MOTION for Leave to File Amended Original (Complaint) to Add Additional Party Defendants and Jurisdictional Facts, filed by Virgie Arthur. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit E-mail excerpts# 2 Exhibit Web postings# 3 Exhibit Excerpts from Depo# 4 Exhibit Excerpts from e-mail# 5 Exhibit Web postings# 6 Exhibit web postings# 7 Exhibit Affidavit# 8 Exhibit First Amd. Complaint)(McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 04/10/2008)
04/11/2008 63 
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NOTICE of Resetting. Parties notified.Motion Hearing reset for 4/18/2008 at 03:30 PM in Courtroom 11B before Judge Lee H Rosenthal, filed. NOTE: THE CHANGE IS TO TIME ONLY. (leddins, ) (Entered: 04/11/2008)
04/11/2008 64 
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REPLY to Response to 48 AMENDED 45 MOTION MOTION for Leave to File Amended Original (Complaint) to Add Additional Party Defendants and Jurisdictional Facts, filed by Virgie Arthur. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit e-mail# 2 Exhibit web posting)(McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 04/11/2008)
04/14/2008 65 
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Amended MOTION to Quash and/or Protection and MOTION for Extension of Time Regarding March 14 Subpoena by Lyndal Harrington, filed. Motion Docket Date 5/5/2008. (ypippin, ) (Entered: 04/14/2008)
04/14/2008 66 
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MOTION for Luke A. Lantta to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Howard K. Stern, filed. Motion Docket Date 5/5/2008. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Wood, L.) (Entered: 04/14/2008)
04/14/2008 67 
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NOTICE of Withdrawal of Subpoena re: 65 MOTION for Extension of Time Regarding March 14 Subpoena MOTION to Quash by Virgie Arthur, filed. (McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 04/14/2008)
04/16/2008 68 
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ORDER granting Luke A. Lantta's 66 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Howard K. Stern.( Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal ) Parties notified.(kmurphy, ) (Entered: 04/16/2008)
04/17/2008 69 
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AFFIDAVIT of Yvonne Waddle re: 64 Reply to Response to Motion,, filed.(McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 04/17/2008)
04/17/2008 70 
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Supplemental RESPONSE in Opposition to 54 MOTION to Quash Subpoena and/or for Protection, filed by Virgie Arthur. (McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 04/17/2008)
04/21/2008 71 
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NOTICE of Withdrawal of Motion for Remand by Virgie Arthur, filed. (McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 04/21/2008)
04/21/2008 72 
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STATEMENT in Support of Plaintiff's Response re: 21 Response in Opposition to Motion by Virgie Arthur, filed.(McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 04/21/2008)
04/22/2008 73    Minute entry for motion hearing on 4/18/2008 before Judge Lee H. Rosenthal.The court heard arguments on the pending motions. Appearances: Neil McCabe/Michael Meyer for Pltf, Charles Babcock/Nancy Hamilton for Deft. CBS and KPRC, Luke Lantta/L. Lin Wood (by phone)/John Patton for Deft. Stern, William Ogden for Movant Turner and Lyndal Harrington-Pro Se Movant.(Court Reporter: K. Metzger), filed.(leddins, ) (Entered: 04/22/2008)
04/24/2008 74 
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Supplemental RESPONSE to 48 AMENDED 45 MOTION MOTION for Leave to File Amended Original (Complaint) to Add Additional Party Defendants and Jurisdictional Facts, filed by CBS Studios Inc., KPRC Houston. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1# 2 Exhibit 2)(Babcock, Charles) (Entered: 04/24/2008)
04/25/2008 75 
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REPLY to Response to 48 AMENDED 45 MOTION MOTION for Leave to File Amended Original (Complaint) to Add Additional Party Defendants and Jurisdictional Facts, filed by Virgie Arthur. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Email to Court)(McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 04/25/2008)
04/25/2008 76 
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MEMORANDUM in Support of Plaintiff's 21 Response to 8 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction and in Support of Plaintiff's 75 REPLY to Resposne to 48 Amended 45 MOTION for Leave to Amend Complaint by Virgie Arthur, filed.(McCabe, Neil) Linked to #8, #75, #48 on 5/6/2008 (ltien, ). (Entered: 04/25/2008)
04/25/2008 77    Sealed Event, filed. (With attachments) (Entered: 04/25/2008)
05/01/2008 78 
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Amended MEMORANDUM in Support of Plaintiff's Response to 8 Rule 12(b)(2) MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction and in Support of Plaintiff's Reply to Defendants' Response to Plaintiff's 48 Amended 45 MOTION for Leave to Amend Original Petition to Add Additional Party Defendants and Jurisdictional Facts by Virgie Arthur, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Affidavit of Yvonne Waddle)(McCabe, Neil) Linked to #8 and #45 on 5/14/2008 (ltien, ). (Entered: 05/01/2008)
05/01/2008 79    Sealed Event, filed. (With attachments) (Entered: 05/01/2008)
05/05/2008 80 
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INITIAL DISCLOSURES by Howard K. Stern, filed.(Wood, L.) (Entered: 05/05/2008)
05/05/2008 81 
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Supplemental REPLY in Support of 8 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction, filed by Howard K. Stern. (Wood, L.) (Entered: 05/05/2008)
05/06/2008 82 
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SURREPLY to 48 AMENDED 45 MOTION MOTION for Leave to File Amended Original (Complaint) to Add Additional Party Defendants and Jurisdictional Facts, filed by CBS Studios Inc., KPRC Houston. (Babcock, Charles) (Entered: 05/06/2008)
05/08/2008 83 
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SUPPLEMENT to 78 Amended MEMORANDUM in Support of Plaintiff's Response to 8 Rule 12(b)(2) MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction and in Support of Plaintiff's Reply to Defendants' Response to Plaintiff's 48 Amended 45 MOTION for Leave to Amend Original Petition to Add Additional Party Defendants and Jurisdictional Facts filed by Virgie Arthur. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Chrystal Baker, # 2 Exhibit excerpts of Baker affid attachments)(McCabe, Neil) Linked to #78 and #48 on 5/14/2008 (ltien, ). (Entered: 05/08/2008)
05/08/2008 84    Sealed Event, filed. (With attachments) (Entered: 05/08/2008)
05/09/2008 85 
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EXHIBITS re: 83 Response in Opposition to Motion by Virgie Arthur, filed.(McCabe, Neil) (Entered: 05/09/2008)
05/14/2008 86 
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RESPONSE to 82 Surreply to 48 Amended MOTION for Leave to File Amended Original Complaint, filed by Virgie Arthur. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A - CB Sworn Statement, # 2 Exhibit B - Waddle e-mails)(McCabe, Neil) Linked to #48 on 5/29/2008 (ltien, ). (Entered: 05/14/2008)
05/19/2008 87 
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INITIAL DISCLOSURES by CBS Studios Inc., KPRC Houston, filed.(Hamilton, Nancy) (Entered: 05/19/2008)
05/21/2008 88 
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SURREPLY to 8 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction, filed by Virgie Arthur. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Statement of Yvonne Waddle, # 2 Exhibit B - Rose Speaks, # 3 Errata C - Excerpts of Yvonne Waddle)(Meyer, Melvin) (Entered: 05/21/2008)
06/25/2008 89 
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TRANSCRIPT re: Motion Hearing held on 4/18/08 before Judge Lee H Rosenthal. Court Reporter/Transcriber K. Metzger. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/23/2008., filed. (kmetzger, ) (Entered: 06/25/2008)
06/26/2008 90 
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Notice of Filing of Official Transcript as to 89 Transcript. Party notified, filed. (mmapps, ) (Entered: 06/26/2008)
06/26/2008 91 
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MEMORANDUM AND ORDER entered MOOTING 51 MOTION to Compel Production of Documents, DENYING 48 AMENDED 45 MOTION MOTION for Leave to File Amended Original (Complaint) to Add Additional Party Defendants and Jurisdictional Facts, DENYING 8 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction, MOOTING 54 MOTION to Quash Subpoena and/or for Protection. KPRC Houston is dismissed.(Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(leddins, ) (Entered: 06/26/2008)
07/10/2008 92 
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ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Howard K. Stern, filed.(Wood, L.) (Entered: 07/10/2008)
07/16/2008 93 
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NOTICE of Setting. Parties notified. Discovery Hearing set for 7/23/2008 at 10:00 AM by telephone before Judge Lee H Rosenthal, filed. Counsel is directed to call the court's conference line at 713-250-5550 at the designated time. (leddins, ) (Entered: 07/16/2008)
07/30/2008 94    Minute entry for telephone discovery hearing on 7/23/2008 before Judge Lee H. Rosenthal. The information sought from Stern in initial disclosures, which counsel objected to providing without a protective order preventing dissemination to third parties, will be provided subject to such a protective order. CBS is not required to provide home addresses and telephone numbers of employees who are identified in initial disclosures. Appearances: Neil McCabe/Michael Meyer for Pltf. Charles Babcock for Deft. CBS and John Patton for Deft. Stern.(Court Reporter: M. Malone), filed.(leddins, ) (Entered: 07/30/2008)
10/16/2008 95 
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NOTICE of Setting. Parties notified. Status Conference set for 11/4/2008 at 04:00 PM in Courtroom 11B before Judge Lee H Rosenthal, filed. (leddins, ) (Entered: 10/16/2008)
10/29/2008 96 
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MOTION to Intervene as Plaintiff under Fed R. Civ Pr 24(A)2, 24(B), MOTION for Brief of Amicus Curaie, Friend of the Court, MOTION for Reconsideration and Clarification ( Motion Docket Date 11/18/2008.) by Jonathan Lee Riches, filed. (kstrouse, ) (Entered: 10/29/2008)
10/31/2008 97 
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NOTICE of Appearance by James C. Walk on behalf of Howard K. Stern, filed. (Walk, James) (Entered: 10/31/2008)
11/05/2008 98 
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MEMORANDUM AND ORDER entered DENYING Richjes 96 MOTION to Intervene, MOTION for Reconsideration, and MOTION for Clarification.(Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(leddins, ) (Entered: 11/05/2008)
11/05/2008 99    Minute entry for status conference held before Judge Lee H. Rosenthal on 11/04/08: The parties discussed the discovery necessary before dispositive motions could be filed. The plaintiffs will take five depositions, of their choosing, of current or former CBS employees present at the interview made the basis of this suit. The plaintiffs will also depose Howard Stern. CBS will take an additional two depositions. This stage of discovery must be completed by 01/16/09. Dispositive motions are due 02/06/09. Appearances: Neil McCabe/Michael Meyer for Pltf., L. Lin Wood (by phone)/James Walk for Deft. Stern, Charles Babcock/Nancy Hamilton for Deft. CBS Studios. (Court Reporter: J. Sanchez), filed.(leddins, ) (Entered: 11/05/2008)
11/06/2008 100 
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AGREED PROTECTIVE ORDER.(Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(sbyrum, ) (Entered: 11/06/2008)