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BURKE v. SCI ALBION, 14-145Erie. (2014)
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania Filed:PA Dec. 20, 2014 Citations: 14-145Erie.

MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION SUSAN PARADISE BAXTER, Magistrate Judge. I. RECOMMENDATION It is respectfully recommended that the motion to dismiss [ECF No. 5] be granted. The Clerk of Courts should be directed to close this case. II. REPORT A. Relevant Procedural History This civil action was filed in this Court by way of removal on May 15, 2014. Plaintiff, an inmate in state custody, originally filed this civil rights action in the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County,...

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CARDER v. SEYMOUR, 13-349Erie. (2014)
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania Filed:PA Dec. 30, 2014 Citations: 13-349Erie.

MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION SUSAN PARADISE BAXTER, Magistrate Judge. I. RECOMMENDATION It is respectfully recommended that the motion to dismiss [ECF No. 23] be granted. The Clerk of Courts should be directed to close this case. II. REPORT A. Relevant Procedural History This civil action was filed in this Court on December 5, 2013. Plaintiff, an inmate presently in state custody, alleges that his civil rights were violated by Defendants while he was housed at the Erie...

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LANDMARK AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY v. R.T. PATTERSON COMPANY, INC., 2:14-cv-01111. (2014)
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania Filed:PA Dec. 23, 2014 Citations: 2:14-cv-01111.

MEMORANDUM OPINION MARK R. HORNAK, District Judge. This is an insurance coverage case. The Plaintiff brings an action for a declaratory judgment only, seeking to have this Court say that it owes no duty to defend or to indemnify the Defendant as to claims asserted against the Defendant in a federal civil action now pending in the Northern District of Ohio at Akron, at its docket number 13-cv-2071, captioned Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group, Inc. v. R. T. Patterson Company, Inc., et...

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HANKINS v. WOLF, 12-168 Erie. (2014)
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania Filed:PA Dec. 19, 2014 Citations: 12-168 Erie.

MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION SUSAN PARADISE BAXTER, Magistrate Judge. I. RECOMMENDATION It is respectfully recommended that Plaintiff's motions for preliminary injunction [ECF Nos. 69 and 82] be denied for lack of personal jurisdiction over the persons that Plaintiff seeks to enjoin. II. REPORT Plaintiff initiated this action on July 27, 2012, by filing a pro se civil rights complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1983 against multiple employees of the Pennsylvania...

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GEOSONICS, INC. v. AEGEAN ASSOCIATES, INC., 2:14-cv-908. (2014)
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania Filed:PA Dec. 31, 2014 Citations: 2:14-cv-908.

MEMORANDUM OPINION MARK R. HORNAK, District Judge. Plaintiffs, GeoSonics, Inc. and its President, D.T. Froedge, brought this lawsuit alleging breach of contract, unjust enrichment, and declaratory judgment claims against Defendant, Aegean Associates, Inc. They essentially allege that Defendant violated a Consulting Agreement executed in 1990 ("1990 Agreement") for "custom software, systems, and technical support" when Defendant forced Plaintiffs to enter into a new agreement in — ("—...

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GEOSONICS, INC. v. AEGEAN ASSOCIATES, INC., 2:14-cv-908. (2014)
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania Filed:PA Dec. 31, 2014 Citations: 2:14-cv-908.

MEMORANDUM OPINION MARK R. HORNAK, District Judge. Plaintiffs, GeoSonics, Inc. and its President, D.T. Froedge, brought this lawsuit alleging breach of contract, unjust enrichment, and declaratory judgment claims against Defendant, Aegean Associates, Inc. They essentially allege that Defendant violated a Consulting Agreement executed in 1990 ("1990 Agreement") for "custom software, systems, and technical support" when Defendant forced Plaintiffs to enter into a new agreement in 2014 ("2014...

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U.S. v. JOHNSON, CR 00-136 (see CA 13-1275) (2014)
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania Filed:PA Dec. 30, 2014 Citations: CR 00-136 (see CA 13-1275), CR 00-146 (see CA 13-1276)

ORDER ALAN N. BLOCH, District Judge. AND NOW, this 30th day of December, 2014, upon consideration of Petitioner's pro se Petition under 28 U.S.C. 2255 to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct Sentence by a Person in Federal Custody (Doc. No. 755 at CR 00-136 and Doc. No. 75 at CR 00-146) and memorandum of facts and law in support thereof (Doc. No. 756 at CR 00-136 and Doc. No. 76 at CR 00-146), filed in the above captioned matter on September 3, 2013, as well as the Government's response thereto (...

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U.S. v. JOHNSON, CR 00-136 (see CA 13-1275) (2014)
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania Filed:PA Dec. 30, 2014 Citations: CR 00-136 (see CA 13-1275), CR 00-146 (see CA 13-1276)

MEMORANDUM OPINION ALAN N. BLOCH, District Judge. Petitioner Michael R. Johnson, on September 3, 2013, filed a pro se Petition under 28 U.S.C. 2255 to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct Sentence by a Person in Federal Custody (Doc. No. 755 at CR 00-136 and Doc. No. 75 at CR 00-146) and memorandum of facts and law in support thereof (Doc. No. 756 at CR 00-136 and Doc. No. 76 at CR 00-146). Upon consideration of this motion, and upon further consideration of the Government's response thereto (...

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JACKSON v. BICKELL, JFM-13-362. (2014)
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania Filed:PA Dec. 31, 2014 Citations: JFM-13-362.

ORDER J. FREDERICK MOTZ, District Judge. I have reviewed U.S. Magistrate Judge Susan Paradise Baxter's November 14, 2014 Report and Recommendations, to which no objections have been filed. I agree with Judge Baxter's rationale and recommended disposition. Therefore, it is, this 31st day of December, 2014 ORDERED that: 1. Judge Baxter's Report and Recommendations (ECF No. 19) BE, and HEREBY IS, ADOPTED as an order of the Court; 2. the Clerk of Court shall CLOSE this case; and 3. the Clerk...

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U.S. v. LYNN, CR 09-279 (see CA 13-1693). (2014)
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania Filed:PA Dec. 30, 2014 Citations: CR 09-279 (see CA 13-1693).

ORDER ALAN N. BLOCH, District Judge. AND NOW, this 30th day of December, 2014, upon consideration of Petitioner's Motion to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct Sentence Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2255 (Doc. No. 383), and affirmation and memorandum of law in support thereof (Doc. No. 383, Att.), filed in the above captioned matter on November 27, 2013, as well as the Government's response thereto (Doc. No. 391), filed on February 4, 2014, and Petitioner's reply (Doc. No. 397), filed on May 15, 2014,...

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U.S. v. LYNN, CA 13-1693). (2014)
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania Filed:PA Dec. 30, 2014 Citations: CA 13-1693).

MEMORANDUM OPINION ALAN N. BLOCH, District Judge. Petitioner Robert B. Lynn, on November 27, 2013, filed a pro se Motion to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct Sentence Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2255 (Doc. No. 383) and affirmation and memorandum of law in support thereof (Doc. No. 383, Att.). Upon consideration of this motion, and upon further consideration of the Government's response thereto (Doc. No. 391), filed on February 4, 2014, and Petitioner's reply to the Government's response (Doc. No....

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TIGHE v. PURCHASE, 1:11-cv-224. (2014)
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania Filed:PA Dec. 30, 2014 Citations: 1:11-cv-224.

MEMORANDUM ORDER TERRENCE F. McVERRY, Senior District Judge. Pending before the Court are the following motions in limine: (1) Plaintiff's MOTION IN LIMINE TO INTRODUCE EVIDENCE OF INTENT (ECF No. 105); (2) Plaintiff's MOTION IN LIMINE REGARDING ADOPTION OF AMENDED 903 POLICY AT OCTOBER 20, 2010 MEETING (ECF No. 107); (3) Plaintiff's MOTION IN LIMINE TO INTRODUCE EVIDENCE OF TURBINE PROJECTS AND OFFICE OF OPEN RECORDS PROCEEDINGS (ECF No. 109); (4) Plaintiff's MOTION IN LIMINE TO...

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JONES v. COLVIN, 13-1178. (2014)
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania Filed:PA Dec. 29, 2014 Citations: 13-1178.

ORDER ALAN N. BLOCH, District Judge. AND NOW, this 29th day of December, 2014, upon consideration of Defendant's Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint (Doc. No. 7) and brief in support thereof (Doc. No. 8), filed in the above captioned matter on November 6, 2013, and in further consideration of Plaintiff's failure to respond to this motion as ordered by the Court, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that said motion is GRANTED, and this case is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. Plaintiff applied for...

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MOBILE CONVERSIONS, INC. v. ALLEGHENY FORD TRUCK SALES, 2:12-cv-1485. (2014)
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania Filed:PA Dec. 29, 2014 Citations: 2:12-cv-1485.

MEMORANDUM OPINION TERRENCE F. McVERRY, Senior District Judge. Pending before the Court is the MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT (ECF No. 90) filed by Third-Party Defendant, Hendrickson USA, LLC ("Hendrickson"), along with a brief in support (ECF No. 91). Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff Allegheny Ford Truck Sales ("Allegheny Ford") has joined in Hendrickson's motion (ECF No. 93). 1 Plaintiff, Mobile Conversions, Inc. ("Mobile Conversions"), has filed a response in opposition to the motion...

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U.S. v. PODLUCKY, CR 09-278 (see CA 13-1451) (2014)
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania Filed:PA Dec. 29, 2014 Citations: CR 09-278 (see CA 13-1451), CR 09-279 (see CA 13-1452), CR 11-37 (see CA 13-1453)

ORDER ALAN N. BLOCH, District Judge. AND NOW, this 29th day of December, 2014, upon consideration of Petitioner's Motion under 28 U.S.C. 2255 to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct Sentence by a Person in Federal Custody (Doc. No. 64 at CR 09-278; Doc. No. 376 at CR 09-279; Doc. No. 264 at CR 11-37), filed in the above captioned matters on October 6, 2013, and memorandum in support thereof (Doc. No. 70 at CR 09-278; Doc. No. 382 at CR 09-279; Doc. No. 270 at CR 11-37), filed on November 25, 2013,...

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U.S. v. PODLUCKY, CR 09-278 (2014)
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania Filed:PA Dec. 29, 2014 Citations: CR 09-278, CR 09-279, CR 11-37

MEMORANDUM OPINION ALAN N. BLOCH, District Judge. Petitioner Gregory J. Podlucky, on October 6, 2013, filed a Motion under 28 U.S.C. 2255 to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct Sentence by a Person in Federal Custody (Doc. No. 64 at CR 09-278; Doc. No. 376 at CR 09-279; Doc. No. 264 at CR 11-37). On November 25, 2013, he filed a memorandum in support thereof (Doc. No. 70 at CR 09-278; Doc. No. 382 at CR 09-279; Doc. No. 270 at CR 11-37), as well as a response to the Court's October 9, 2013 Show...

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FERRONE v. CARDIELLO, 14cv1456 (2014)
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania Filed:PA Dec. 18, 2014 Citations: 14cv1456, 14cv1462

MEMORANDUM OPINION ARTHUR J. SCHWAB, District Judge. This Court has written many times on the numerous appeals that have surfaced with respect to this Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. Presently before the Court, is Rock Ferrone's appeal of a Bankruptcy Court Order that determined that a particular asset — a building — was part of the bankruptcy estate and thus, subject to the sale of all of the Debtor's assets. I. Jurisdiction and Standard of Review This Court has jurisdiction over this appeal...

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MESTA v. RBS CITIZENS N.A., 14-703. (2014)
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania Filed:PA Dec. 18, 2014 Citations: 14-703.

MEMORANDUM ORDER ECF No. 17. LISA PUPO LENIHAN, Magistrate Judge. Before the Court is Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's First Amended Individual and Collective Class Action Complaint (ECF No. 17). On May 30, 2014, Plaintiff initiated this lawsuit against the Defendants, and filed her First Amended Complaint ("Am. Compl.", ECF No. 15) on September 25, 2014, which is the subject of the Defendants' pending motion to dismiss. In her First Amended Complaint, Plaintiff asserts an...

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BECK v. NICOLETTI, 12-739. (2014)
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania Filed:PA Dec. 18, 2014 Citations: 12-739.

ORDER NORA BARRY FISCHER, District Judge. AND NOW, this 18th day of December, 2014, after Plaintiff, filed a pro se Complaint in the above-captioned case on March 20, 2013, and after a Report and Recommendation was filed by Magistrate Judge Lisa Pupo Lenihan on November 28, 2014, (Docket No. [18]), recommending that the instant matter be dismissed under Rule 41(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure due to Plaintiff's failure to prosecute, and further granted Plaintiff fourteen (14)...

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BECK v. NICOLETTI, 12-739. (2014)
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania Filed:PA Nov. 28, 2014 Citations: 12-739.

REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION LISA PUPO LENIHAN, Magistrate Judge. I. RECOMMENDATION It is respectfully recommended that the Complaint in the above-captioned case be dismissed without prejudice based upon Plaintiff's failure to prosecute this action. II. REPORT On June 4, 2013, Plaintiff in the above-captioned case, acting pro se, submitted a Civil Rights Complaint together with a Motion to Proceed in forma pauperis. On February 2, 2013 the Motion to Proceed in forma pauperis was denied...

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