Case: Black Fire Fighters Ass'n of Dallas v. City of Dallas, Tex.

Black Fire Fighters Ass'n v. City of Dallas

Black Fire Fighters Ass'n v. City of Dallas, Tex.

CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT filed; Filing Fee $ 120 Receipt # 44616 (14) (ldm) (Entered: 03/13/1992)

* * *NOTE* * *THIS CASE HAS NOW BEEN ENTERED INTO THE ICMS COMPUTER SYSTEM. FOLLOWING IS SKELETAL DOCKETING OF ITEMS AFFECTING CASE MANAGEMENT. FOR ALL OTHER ENTRIES PRIOR TO 3/13/92 SEE PAPER DOCKET SHEET* * * (ldm) (Entered: 03/13/1992)

ANSWER to Complaint by City of Dallas, TX (8) (ldm) (Entered: 03/13/1992)

Minute order: hearing on motion for preliminary injunctive relief...court granted Dallas Fire Fighters Association's motion to intervene in open court (1) (ldm) (Entered: 03/13/1992)

AMENDED ANSWER to Class Action Complaint by City of Dallas, TX: amends [7-1] answer (8) (ldm) (Entered: 03/13/1992)

AMENDED CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT by Glenn Williamson, Alonza Williams, Joe Spigner, Kenneth Parker, Calvin Jones, Terrance O Houze, Leslie Browne, Black Fire Fighters, All Other Similarly (Answer due 7/21/90 for City of Dallas, TX) amending complaint (14) (ldm) (Entered: 03/13/1992)

AMENDED ANSWER to Amended Class Action Complaint by City of Dallas, TX: amends [75-1] answer (7) (ldm) (Entered: 03/13/1992)

CASE reassigned to Judge John McBryde (pdm) (Entered: 08/24/1990)

First AMENDED ANSWER by intervenor Dallas Fire Fighters to Class Action Complaint (8) (ldm) (Entered: 03/13/1992)

ANSWER by City of Dallas, TX to second amended Class Action Complaint (9) (ldm) (Entered: 03/13/1992)

ANSWER to Second Amended Class Action Complaint by City of Dallas, TX: amends [81-1] answer (9) (ldm) (Entered: 03/13/1992)

Third AMENDED CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT by Glenn Williamson, Alonza Williams, Joe Spigner, Kenneth Parker, Calvin Jones, Terrance O Houze, Leslie Browne, Black Fire Fighters, All Other Similarly (Answer due 10/26/91 for City of Dallas, TX) amending [128-1] amended complaint (13) (ldm) (Entered: 03/13/1992)

Second AMENDED CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT by Glenn Williamson, Alonza Williams, Joe Spigner, Kenneth Parker, Calvin Jones, Terrance O Houze, Leslie Browne, Black Fire Fighters, All Other Similarly (Answer due 10/27/91 for City of Dallas, TX ) amending [78-1] amended complaint (13) (ldm) (Entered: 03/13/1992)

ORDER, set scheduling order deadlines: Joining of Parties on 3/31/92 ; Discovery deadline on 7/31/92 Amending of Pleadings on 7/31/92 Proposed pretrial order due 12:00 7/29/92 Pretrial conference by 2:00 8/3/92 Bench trial reset for 9:00 9/8/92 ; ( signed by JM) Copies to counsel: 10/31/91 Page(s) 7 (amy) (Entered: 03/19/1992)

MOTION by City of Dallas, TX to amend pretrial instructions (4). (amy) (Entered: 03/19/1992)

ORDER...it is therefore ordered that the City of Dallas may appear through its counsel and a representative of the Dallas Fire Department who shall have settlement authority subject to City Council approval, for the purposes of complying with the court's pretrial instructions regarding attendance at required settlement conferences ( signed by JM) Copies to counsel: 12/20/91 Page(s) 2 (amy) (Entered: 03/19/1992)

SECOND AMENDED EXPERT Witness list by City of Dallas, TX (2). (amy) (Entered: 06/30/1992)

AGREED ORDER...it is therefore ordered that the liability phase of the trial in this case shall be bifurcated from the damages phase, if a damages phase is necessary. After the liability phase of the trial, the court will set a time for the damages phase, if any, to allow a reasonable time for preparation ( signed by JHM) Copies to counsel: 7/9/92 Page(s) (amy) (Entered: 07/13/1992)

MOTION with memorandum in support by City of Dallas, TX to amend [129-1] answer in response to Plaintiffs' Third Amended Complaint (3) (OTJ). (amy) (Entered: 07/16/1992)

SECOND MOTION with memorandum in support by Glenn Williamson, Alonza Williams, Joe Spigner, Kenneth Parker, Calvin Jones, Terrance O Houze, Leslie Browne, Black Fire Fighters, All Other Similarly to amend memorandum opinion and order certifying class (9). (amy) (Entered: 07/20/1992)

DEMAND for jury trial by Glenn Williamson, Alonza Williams, Joe Spigner, Kenneth Parker, Calvin Jones, Terrance O Houze, Leslie Browne, Black Fire Fighters, All Other Similarly (3). (amy) (Entered: 07/20/1992)

MOTION by Glenn Williamson, Alonza Williams, Joe Spigner, Kenneth Parker, Calvin Jones, Terrance O Houze, Leslie Browne, Black Fire Fighters, All Other Similarly for leave to file fourth amended class action complaint (3). (amy) (Entered: 07/20/1992)

MEMORANDUM by Glenn Williamson, Alonza Williams, Joe Spigner, Kenneth Parker, Calvin Jones, Terrance O Houze, Leslie Browne, Black Fire Fighters, All Other Similarly in support of [142-1] motion for leave to file fourth amended class action complaint, [141-1] demand jury (15+) NOD (amy) (Entered: 07/20/1992)

MOTION by Glenn Williamson, Alonza Williams, Joe Spigner, Kenneth Parker, Calvin Jones, Terrance O Houze, Leslie Browne, Black Fire Fighters, All Other Similarly to extend pretrial and trial dates and request for special setting (4). (amy) (Entered: 07/20/1992)

ORDER granting [139-1] motion to amend [129-1] answer in response to Plaintiffs' Third Amended Complaint ( signed by JHM) Copies to counsel: 7/17/92 Page(s) 2 (amy) (Entered: 07/22/1992)

ANSWER by City of Dallas, TX (Craig Hopkins Attorney ) to third amended complaint (9). (amy) (Entered: 07/24/1992)

ORDER, Response to motion reset to 4:00 7/28/92 for [144-1] motion to extend pretrial and trial dates, reset to 4:00 7/28/92 for [144-2] motion request for special setting, reset to 4:00 7/28/92 for [142-1] motion for leave to file fourth amended class action complaint, reset to 4:00 7/28/92 for [140-1] motion to amend memorandum opinion and order certifying class ( signed by JM) Copies to counsel: 7/21/92 Page(s) 1 (amy) (Entered: 07/24/1992)

AMENDED ORDER denying [144-1] motion to extend pretrial and trial dates, denying [144-2] motion request for special setting ( signed by JM) Copies to counsel: 7/22/92 Page(s) 2 (amy) (Entered: 07/24/1992)

MOTION with memorandum in support by Dallas Fire Fighters for leave to file amended answer (10) (ORIGEX). (amy) (Entered: 07/24/1992)

RESPONSE and brief in support by City of Dallas, TX in opposition to [140-1] motion to amend memorandum opinion and order certifying class (8). (amy) (Entered: 07/27/1992)

RESPONSE by City of Dallas, TX in opposition to [142-1] motion for leave to file fourth amended class action complaint (12). (amy) (Entered: 07/27/1992)

JOINT STATUS REPORT regarding settlement conference by Glenn Williamson, Alonza Williams, Joe Spigner, Kenneth Parker, Calvin Jones, Terrance O Houze, City of Dallas, TX, Leslie Browne, Black Fire Fighters, All Other Similarly, Dallas Fire Fighters (4). (amy) (Entered: 07/27/1992)

MOTION by Glenn Williamson, Alonza Williams, Joe Spigner, Kenneth Parker, Calvin Jones, Terrance O Houze, City of Dallas, TX, Leslie Browne, Black Fire Fighters, All Other Similarly to extend discovery deadlines (3). (amy) (Entered: 07/27/1992)

MOTION with memorandum in support by City of Dallas, TX for leave to file first amended answer to third amended complaint (12) (ORIGEX). (amy) (Entered: 07/28/1992)

ORDER granting [149-1] motion for leave to file amended answer. Intervenor's amended answer shall be signed by an individual attorney licenses to practice law and not by a law firm ( signed by JHM) Copies to counsel: 7/27/92 Page(s) 1 (amy) (Entered: 08/06/1992)

SECOND AMENDED ANSWER to Third Amended Class Action Complaint by Intervenor Dallas Fire Fighters Association: amends [108-1] answer (8). (amy) (Entered: 07/30/1992)

ORDER denying [142-1] motion for leave to file fourth amended class action complaint ( signed by JHM) Copies to counsel: 7/29/92 Page(s) 1 (amy) (Entered: 08/06/1992)

Minute order: telephone conference regarding pending matters. Definition of second class is amended to narrow the class to include only uniformed employees. Pretrial reset to 8/21/92 at 10:00 a.m. Pretrial Order due 8/18/92 at 2:00 p.m. Discovery cutoff extended to 8/14/92 Court Reporter: Mel Power (amy) (Entered: 08/06/1992)

ORDER...the court orders that the definitiion of Class 2 of the classes certified as classes of persons on whose behalf this action is to proceed reads as follows...the discovery deadline is extended until 8/14/92; the pretrial conference 8/21/92; pretrial order 8/18/92 2:00 ( signed by JHM) Copies to counsel: 8/3/92 Page(s) (amy) (Entered: 08/06/1992)

ORDER granting [154-1] motion for leave to file first amended answer to third amended complaint. Plaintiff is granted leave to file said amended answer on or before 8/4/92 ( signed by JHM) Copies to counsel: 8/3/92 Page(s) 2 (amy) (Entered: 08/06/1992)

Deadline updated; reset scheduling order deadlines: Pretrial conference by 10:00 8/21/92 Proposed pretrial order due 2:00 8/18/92 Discovery deadline on 8/14/92 (amy) (Entered: 08/06/1992)

AMENDED ANSWER to Third Amended Complaint by City of Dallas, TX : amends [146-1] complaint answer (9). (amy) (Entered: 08/06/1992)

JOINT MOTION requesting Rule 16 Conference by City of Dallas, TX, Black Fire Fighters (5). (amy) (Entered: 08/12/1992)

ORDER granting [162-1] joint motion requesting Rule 16 Conference, reset scheduling order deadlines: Proposed pretrial order due 12:00 10/12/92 Pretrial conference by 2:00 10/15/92 Bench trial reset for 9:00 10/26/92 . On or before 8/19/92, the parties shall prepare, sign, file, and deliver to the court a proposed notice to all class members, which shall be accompanied by a list of names and addresses of all class members, an explanation of the effort made to ascertain the identities of class members and their current addresses, and suggestions as to how the notice should be disseminated. A hearing be, and is hereby, set for 10:00 a.m. on 10/1/92, for the court to consider the terms of any settlement agreement reached by the parties and determine whether such terms are fair, reasonable, and in the best interest of the parties affected... ( signed by JM) Copies to counsel: 8/18/92 Page(s) 7 (amy) (Entered: 08/18/1992) Conference). Motion granted as follows: court will reset dates for pretrial order, pretrial conference and trial will set hearing for settlement parties to file by 8/19/92; a proposed notice to class members, which shall contain names and addresses of class members along with an explanation of how they were determined to be class members and what efforts were made to obtain current addresses and a suggestion as to how the notices should be disseminated Court Reporter: Mel Powers (amy) (Entered: 08/18/1992)

Motion hearing re: [162-1] joint motion requesting Rule 16 Conference (amy) (Entered: 08/18/1992)

JOINT MOTION for entry of order approving a compromise settlement and directing that notice of such settlement be given by Glenn Williamson, Alonza Williams, Joe Spigner, Kenneth Parker, Calvin Jones, Terrance O Houze, City of Dallas, TX, Leslie Browne, Black Fire Fighters, All Other Similarly, Dallas Fire Fighters (12). (amy) (Entered: 08/20/1992)

Proposed Mailing List for Notice of Class Action Settlement by City of Dallas, TX (15+). (amy) (Entered: 08/20/1992)

ORDER granting [165-1] joint motion for entry of order approving a compromise settlement and directing that notice of such settlement be given, set miscellaneous hearing for 10/1/92 at 10:00 for the purpose of determining whether final approval should be given to the proposed settlement agreement in this cause ( signed by JHM) Copies to counsel: 8/20/92 Page(s) 17 (amy) (Entered: 08/24/1992)

MOTION with memorandum in support by Glenn Williamson, Alonza Williams, Joe Spigner, Kenneth Parker, Calvin Jones, Terrance O Houze, City of Dallas, TX, Leslie Browne, Black Fire Fighters, All Other Similarly to amend [167-1] order set miscellaneous hearing for 10/1/92 at 10:00 for the purpose of determining whether final approval should be given to the proposed settlement agreement in this cause and to amend the notice of class action agreement (15+). (amy) (Entered: 09/02/1992)

ORDER granting [168-1] motion to amend [167-1] order set miscellaneous hearing for 10/1/92 at 10:00 for the purpose of determining whether final approval should be given to the proposed settlement agreement in this cause ( signed by JHM) Copies to counsel: 9/4/92 Page(s) 2 (amy) (Entered: 09/09/1992)

(mxm) (Entered: 09/08/1992)

Copies of Agreed Order to amend notice of class action settlement and hearing and brief sent 9/8/92 to Attorneys Watsky, Gillespie, Albright, Hopkins, and Garza. (mxm) (Entered: 09/08/1992)

Copies of Order filed 9/8/92 mailed to attorneys Albright, Garza, Hopkins, Gillespie, and Watsky 9/9/92. (mxm) (Entered: 09/09/1992)

MOTION with memorandum in support by Dallas Fire Fighters for sanctions (11). (amy) (Entered: 09/16/1992)

Appendix to Intervenor's Motion for Sanctions and Brief in Support (15+). (amy) (Entered: 09/16/1992)

ORDER, Response to motion reset to 3:00 9/18/92 for [170-1] motion for sanctions ( signed by JM) Copies to counsel: 9/17/92 Page(s) 1 (amy) (Entered: 09/25/1992)

RESPONSE by Glenn Williamson, Alonza Williams, Joe Spigner, Kenneth Parker, Calvin Jones, Terrance O Houze, Leslie Browne, Black Fire Fighters, All Other Similarly to [170-1] motion for sanctions and brief in support thereof (15+). (amy) (Entered: 09/21/1992)

Defendant's Brief Regarding Intervenor's Potential Challenge to Proposed Consent Decree by City of Dallas, TX (5). (amy) (Entered: 09/23/1992)

STATUS REPORT Regarding Compliance with Order Approving A Compromise Settlement and Regarding Responses to Notice of Class Action Settlement and Hearing by Black Fire Fighters (15+). (amy) (Entered: 09/24/1992)

JOINT MOTION to limit testimony and evidence to be received at hearing on final approval and brief by City of Dallas, TX, Black Fire Fighters (4). (amy) (Entered: 09/24/1992)

RESPONSE by City of Dallas, TX to [170-1] motion for sanctions (4). (amy) (Entered: 09/24/1992)

MEMORANDUM by Dallas Fire Fighters in opposition to Class-Action Settlement (9). (amy) (Entered: 09/25/1992)

MEMORANDUM by Black Fire Fighters in opposition to [176-1] intervenor's potential challenge to proposed consent decree (15+). (amy) (Entered: 09/25/1992)

ORDER denying [174-1] joint motion to limit testimony and evidence to be received at hearing on final approval ( signed by JM) Copies to counsel: 9/25/92 Page(s) 1 (amy) (Entered: 09/28/1992)

Minute order: telephone hearing. Parties to submit written report by 9/29/92 confirming that all class claims will be settled and dismissed if settlement is approved. Court Reporter: Mel Power (amy) (Entered: 10/01/1992)

Report Regarding Claims of Individually Named Plaintiffs by Black Fire Fighters (4). (amy) (Entered: 09/30/1992)

ORDER...the court orders that the parties be prepared to discuss and address the concerns raised by the letter from Patrick S. Janick attached, at the 10/1/92 hearing in this action ( signed by JM) Copies to counsel: 9/29/92 Page(s) (amy) (Entered: 09/30/1992) (15+). (amy) (Entered: 10/01/1992)

RETURN OF SERVICE executed 9/30/92 as to subpoena issued for Roland Gamez for hearing in Judge McBride's chambers 10/1/92 (1). (amy) (Entered: 10/01/1992)

RETURN OF SERVICE executed 9/29/92 as to subpoena issued for David Truly for hearing in Judge McBride's chambers on 10/1/92 (1). (amy) (Entered: 10/01/1992)

Witness list by Dallas Fire Fighters (4). (amy) (Entered: 10/02/1992)

Exhibit list by Dallas Fire Fighters (4). (amy) (Entered: 10/02/1992)

Witness list by Glenn Williamson, Alonza Williams, Joe Spigner, Kenneth Parker, Calvin Jones, Terrance O Houze, Leslie Browne, Black Fire Fighters, All Other Similarly (3). (amy) (Entered: 10/05/1992)

Witness list by City of Dallas, TX (2). (amy) (Entered: 10/05/1992)

Exhibit list by Glenn Williamson, Alonza Williams, Joe Spigner, Kenneth Parker, Calvin Jones, Terrance O Houze, Leslie Browne, Black Fire Fighters, All Other Similarly (3). (amy) (Entered: 10/05/1992)

Minute order: hearing on proposed settlement per 8/20/92 Order...approval or disapproval of settlement proposal held in abeyance. Parties to meet face to face no later than 10/12/92 to further discuss settlement Court Reporter: Mel Power (1). (amy) (Entered: 10/05/1992)

ORDER denying [170-1] motion for sanctions. The Court determined that it would take under advisement the issue of whether the proposed settlement agreement should be approved. In the meantime, and in accordance with the court's rulings at the hearing, 1) on or before 10:00 a.m. on 10/12/92, the parties, through their counsel and representatives of each, shall meet face-to-face in the office of Craig Hopkins, unless another place for the meeting has been agreed upon by all parties, to further discuss the terms of a settlement that would be agreeable to all parties to this action; 2) before 4:30 p.m. on 10/14/92, the parties shall jointly prepare and file with the Clerk a written report to the court, signed by counsel for each of them, detailing the efforts made at the face-to-face settlement conference and setting forth the terms of any settlement agreement reached by them; 3) intervenor's motion for sanctions may be refiled at a later date if the action goes to trial; and 4) the pretrial conference is hereby reset for 2:00 p.m. on 10/22/92, and the trial is hereby reset for 9:00 a.m. the week of 11/9/92 ( signed by JM) Copies to counsel: 10/2/92 Page(s) 2 (amy) (Entered: 10/05/1992)

Deadline updated; reset scheduling order deadlines: Jury trial reset for 9:00 11/9/92 ; Pretrial conference by 2:00 10/22/92 (amy) (Entered: 10/05/1992)

STATUS REPORT by Glenn Williamson, Alonza Williams, Joe Spigner, the efforts made at the 10/12/92 face-to-face settlement conference and setting forth the terms of a tentative settlement reached by counsel and representatives of the parties (6). (amy) (Entered: 10/15/1992)

ORDER, reset pretrial conference for 2:00 11/2/92 , reset pretrial order due for 10:00 11/2/92 ( signed by JM) Copies to counsel: 10/16/92 Page(s) 1 (amy) (Entered: 10/19/1992)

ORDER...the court orders that, on or before 10/29/92, the parties prepare, file and deliver to the court a supplemental status report apprising the court whether the proposed amended settlement agreement has been approved by the parties and, if not, of the status of the requests for approval by each party ( signed by JM) Copies to counsel: 10/23/92 Page(s) 4 (amy) (Entered: 10/28/1992)

SUPPLEMENTAL STATUS REPORT by Glenn Williamson, Alonza Williams, Joe Spigner, Kenneth Parker, Calvin Jones, Terrance O Houze, City of Dallas, TX, Leslie Browne, Black Fire Fighters, All Other Similarly, Dallas Fire Fighters (15+). (amy) (Entered: 10/30/1992)

RESPONSE by City of Dallas, TX in opposition to [196-1] report (3). (amy) (Entered: 11/02/1992)

NOTICE OF APPEAL by Glenn Williamson, Alonza Williams, Joe Spigner, Kenneth Parker, Calvin Jones, Terrance O Houze, Leslie Browne, Black Fire Fighters, All Other Similarly, plaintiffs, to U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit from oral ruling of 10/30/92. (2) Fee payment amount: $105.00 Receipt # 48868 Appeal record due on 11/17/92 (klm) (Entered: 11/02/1992)

Minute order: pre-trial conference. All claims asserted by Joe Spigner dismissed; all claims of other individuals plaintiffs are dismissed except class claims. By 4:30 11/3/92 parties to prepare sign and deliver to court a pretrial order and memoranda of legal authority regarding effect of anticipated interlocutory judgment on this court's jurisdiction; intervenor to state whether it favors a stay of proceedings if within the court's discretion Court Reporter: Mel Power (amy) (Entered: 11/06/1992)

ORDER...the Court orders that the claims of plaintiff Joe Spigner be, and are hereby dismissed with prejudice; all claims asserted by plaintiffs Terrance Houze, Calvin Jones, Kenneth Parker, Glenn Williamson, Alonza Williams, and Leslie Browne, except their class action claims, be, and hereby, dismissed with prejudice; on or before 4:30 p.m. on 11/3/92, the parties shall prepare, sign and deliver to the court a pretrial order in accordance with the court's instructions at the hearing and pursuant to the court's 8/13/92, order with special pretrial instructions attached thereto; and on or before 4:30 p.m. on 11/3/92, the parties shall each prepare, file and deliver to the court a memorandum containing legal authorities regarding the effect of the anticipated interlocutory appeal in this action on the court's jurisdiction. Intervenor shall specifically include in its filing a statement of whether intervenor would want the action stayed if a stay is a matter within the court's discretion ( signed by JM) Copies to counsel: 11/2/92 Page(s) 2 (amy) (Entered: 11/06/1992)

JUDGMENT for City of Dallas, TX against Joe Spigner. The Court orders, adjudges and decrees that the claims of plaintiff Joe M. Spigner against defendant, City of Dallas, Texas are hereby dismissed with prejudice. The court further orders, adjudges and decrees that all claims, except for the class action claims, asserted by plaintiffs Terrance Houze, Calvin Jones, Kenneth Parker, Glenn Williamson, Alonza Williams, and Leslie Browne against defendant be, and are hereby, dismissed with prejudice ( signed by JM) Copies to counsel: 11/2/92 Page(s): 1 (amy) (Entered: 11/06/1992)

Pre-trial conference held (amy) (Entered: 11/06/1992)

Notice of appeal and certified copy of docket to USCA: [198-1] appeal (klm) (Entered: 11/02/1992)

JOINT MOTION to stay pending appeal and brief regarding court's lack of jurisdiction by Glenn Williamson, Alonza Williams, Joe Spigner, Kenneth Parker, Calvin Jones, Terrance O Houze, City of Dallas, TX, Leslie Browne, Black Fire Fighters, All Other Similarly, Dallas Fire Fighters (7). (amy) (Entered: 11/05/1992)

Transcript order form: Transcript requested [198-1] appeal Transcript due 1/14/93...by counsel for plaintiffs. (klm) (Entered: 11/05/1992)

ORDER granting [199-1] joint motion to stay, pending appeal. The court orders that all further proceedings in this action be, and are hereby, stayed pending appeal from the order signed this date denying the joint motion of plaintiffs and defendant for entry of order approving compromise settlement until further order of the court ( signed by JM) Copies to counsel: 11/5/92 Page(s) 2 (amy) (Entered: 11/06/1992)

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER...the Court orders that the motion for entry of order approving compromise settlement be, and is hereby, denied ( signed by JM) Copies to counsel: 11/592 Page(s): 8 (amy) (Entered: 11/06/1992)

NOTICE OF APPEAL by Glenn Williamson, Alonza Williams, Joe Spigner, Kenneth Parker, Calvin Jones, Terrance O Houze, Leslie Browne, Black Fire Fighters, All Other Similarly, plaintiff, to U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit from the Memorandum Opinion & Order entered on 11/5/92. (2) (no fee paid, TO overcounter.) Appeal record due on 11/24/92 (klm) (Entered: 11/09/1992)

USCA Case Number, Re: [198-1] appeal USCA NUMBER: N.O.#92-1947 (klm) (Entered: 11/09/1992)

Notice of appeal and certified copy of docket to USCA: [206-1] appeal (klm) (Entered: 11/09/1992)

USCA appeal fees received $ 105.00, #49380. (klm) (Entered: 11/20/1992)

ORDER (originally file stamped 9/8/92)...the court orders that, on or before authorities, discussing the standing of intervenor to contest the proposed settlement of this action and the procedural steps that should be taken if intervenor has standing to contest the proposed settlement, and does so ( signed by JHM) Copies to counsel: 9/8/92 Page(s) ***copy of order received from Fort Worth on 12/31/92*** (amy) (Entered: 01/06/1993)

TRANSCRIPT filed [206-1] appeal, [198-1] appeal for dates of 8/13/92 (15+) (under separate cover) (klm) (Entered: 02/08/1993)

TRANSCRIPT filed [206-1] appeal, [198-1] appeal for dates of 9/25/92 (15+) (under separate cover) (klm) (Entered: 02/08/1993)

TRANSCRIPT filed [206-1] appeal, [198-1] appeal for dates of 10/1/92 (15+) (under separate cover) (klm) (Entered: 02/08/1993)