Case: Humanists of Washington v. Lehman

COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF (Summons(es) issued) Receipt # 243198 (KM) (Entered: 08/12/1997)

AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE upon defendants of summons/complaint on 8/8/97 (TW) (Entered: 08/18/1997)

ORDER by Judge Franklin D. Burgess Case referred to Magistrate Judge J. K. Arnold (cc: counsel, Judge) (EC) (Entered: 08/14/1997)

ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for defendants by Nancy J. Krier, Colleen B Evans, Eric A Mentzer (TW) (Entered: 08/18/1997)

MOTION by defendants to dismiss case NOTED FOR 10/3/97 (TW) (Entered: 09/10/1997)

MEMORANDUM by defendants in support of motion to dismiss case [5- 1] (TW) (Entered: 09/10/1997)

LODGED ORDER: re: motion to dismiss case [5-1] (TW) (Entered: 09/10/1997)

ACCEPTANCE/ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SERVICE of summons and complaint by defendant Eldon Vail on 8/8/97 (TW) (Entered: 09/22/1997)

ACCEPTANCE/ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SERVICE of summons and complaint by defendant Tom Rolfs on 8/8/97 (TW) (Entered: 09/22/1997)

ACCEPTANCE/ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SERVICE of summons and complaint by defendant Joseph D Lehman on 8/8/97 (TW) (Entered: 09/22/1997)

ACCEPTANCE/ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SERVICE of summons and complaint by defendant Tana Wood on 8/8/97 (TW) (Entered: 09/22/1997)

ACCEPTANCE/ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SERVICE of summons and complaint by defendant Kay Walter on 8/8/97 (TW) (Entered: 09/22/1997)

ACCEPTANCE/ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SERVICE of summons and complaint by defendant Kenneth DuCharme on 8/8/97 (TW) (Entered: 09/22/1997)

ACCEPTANCE/ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SERVICE of summons and complaint by defendant Phil Stanley on 8/8/97 (TW) (Entered: 09/22/1997)

ACCEPTANCE/ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SERVICE of summons and complaint by defendant Robert Wright on 8/8/97 (TW) (Entered: 09/22/1997)

MEMORANDUM IN OPPOSITION/RESPONSE by plaintiffs to motion to dismiss case [5-1] (TW) (Entered: 09/30/1997)

DECLARATION of Michael W Gendler by plaintiffs in opposition to motion to dismiss case [5-1] (TW) (Entered: 09/30/1997)

DECLARATION of Randy Tollefson by plaintiffs in opposition to motion to dismiss case [5-1] (TW) (Entered: 09/30/1997)

DECLARATION of Michael Peterson by plaintiffs in opposition to motion to dismiss case [5-1] (TW) (Entered: 09/30/1997)

DECLARATION of William Robert Harris by plaintiffs in opposition to motion to dismiss case [5-1] (TW) (Entered: 09/30/1997)

RULE 56(f) DECLARATION of Joseph E Bringman by plaintiffs re motion to dismiss case [5-1] (TW) (Entered: 09/30/1997)

DECLARATION of Jerry Hawkins by plaintiffs in opposition to motion to dismiss case [5-1] (TW) (Entered: 09/30/1997)

DECLARATION of Paul Wright by plaintiffs in oppositio to motion to dismiss case [5-1] (TW) (Entered: 09/30/1997)

DECLARATION of Julya Hampton by plaintiffs in opposition to motion to dismiss case [5-1] (TW) (Entered: 09/30/1997)

REPLY by defendants TO RESPONSE to motion to dismiss case [5-1] (TW) (Entered: 10/02/1997)

MOTION by defendant to stay discovery NOTED FOR 10/31/97 (TW) (Entered: 10/15/1997)

MEMORANDUM by defendant in support of motion to stay discovery [25-1] (TW) (Entered: 10/15/1997)

LODGED ORDER: re: motion to stay discovery [25-1] (TW) (Entered: 10/15/1997)

MEMORANDUM IN OPPOSITION/RESPONSE by plaintiffs to motion to stay discovery [25-1] (TW) (Entered: 10/29/1997)

DECLARATION of Joseph E Bringman by plaintiffs in opposition to motion to stay discovery [25-1] (TW) (Entered: 10/29/1997)

DECLARATION of Michael W Gendler by plaintiffs in opposition to motion to stay discovery [25-1] (TW) (Entered: 10/29/1997)

REPLY by defendant TO RESPONSE to motion to stay discovery [25-1] (TW) (Entered: 11/03/1997)

ORDER by Magistrate Judge J. K. Arnold DENYING dfts' motion to stay discovery [25-1] (cc: counsel, Judge) (TW) (Entered: 11/04/1997)

REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION regarding GRANTING in PART & DENYING in PART dfts' motion to dismiss case [5-1] by Magistrate Judge J. K. Arnold NOTED FOR 11/21/97 (cc: counsel, Judge) (TW) (Entered: 11/04/1997)

LODGED ORDER: re: REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION regarding GRANTING in PART & DENYING in PART dfts' motion to dismiss case [5-1] [33-1] (TW) (Entered: 11/04/1997)

Objections to Report and Recommendation & order denying dfts' mtn to stay discovery by defendant NOTED FOR 12/5/97 (TW) (Entered: 11/18/1997)

REQUEST/MOTION by defendants for hearing on objection to R&R & order denying dfts' mtn to stay discovery NOTED FOR 12/5/97 (TW) (Entered: 11/18/1997)

Objections to Report and Recommendation & dfts' mtn to dismiss by plaintiff NOTED FOR 12/5/97 (TW) (Entered: 11/19/1997)

RESPONSE by defendants to Objections to Report and Recommendation & dfts' mtn to dismiss [36-1], Objections to Report and Recommendation & order denying dfts' mtn to stay discovery [34-1] (TW) (Entered: 11/28/1997)

RESPONSE by plaintiff to dft's Objections to Report and Recommendation & dfts' mtn to dismiss [36-1], and dft's Objections to Report and Recommendation & order denying dfts' mtn to stay discovery [34-1] (EC) (Entered: 12/02/1997)

DECLARATION of Joseph E. Bringman by plaintiff re dft's Objections to Report and Recommendation & dfts' mtn to dismiss [36-1], and dft's Objections to Report and Recommendation & order denying dfts' mtn to stay discovery [34-1] (EC) (Entered: 12/02/1997)

CITATION OF SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY by plaintiff re Objections to Report and Recommendation & dfts' mtn to dismiss [36-1] (EC) (Entered: 01/02/1998)

SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY by defendants (TW) (Entered: 01/20/1998)

ORDER by Judge Franklin D. Burgess that the R&R is approved in part and rejected in part; dfts' mtn to dismiss per FRCP 12(b)(1) is DENIED; dfts' mtn to dismiss per FRCP 12(b)(6) is DENIED; terming Objections to Report and Recommendation & dfts' mtn to dismiss [36-1], Objections to Report and Recommendation & order denying dfts' mtn to stay discovery [34-1] (cc: counsel, Judge) (TW) (Entered: 02/03/1998)

ORDER/NOTICE OF JOINT STATUS REPORT Joint Status Report due 3/11/98 (cc: counsel, Judge) (TW) (Entered: 02/12/1998)

MOTION by defendants for reconsideration NOTED FOR 3/6/98 (TW) (Entered: 02/18/1998)

MEMORANDUM by defendants in support of motion for reconsideration [44-1] (TW) (Entered: 02/18/1998)

LODGED ORDER: re: motion for reconsideration [44-1] (TW) (Entered: 02/18/1998)

ORDER by Judge Franklin D. Burgess DENYING dfts' motion for reconsideration [44-1] (cc: counsel, Judge) (TW) (Entered: 03/10/1998)

JOINT STATUS REPORT filed by all parties. Est. Trial Days: 10 (TW) (Entered: 03/12/1998)

ANSWER to complaint [1-1] by defendants; jury demand (TW) (Entered: 03/24/1998)

NOTICE of WITHDRAWAL by defendants of atty Colleen B Evans (TW) (Entered: 05/21/1998)

AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE by dfts of Answers & Objections to Interrogs and Requests for Production (EC) (Entered: 10/23/1998)

NOTICE by dfts of ASSOCIATION OF ATTORNEY Kasey Kneip (EC) (Entered: 11/19/1998)

TRIAL NOTICE Discovery cutoff 5/7/99 Motion filing deadline 6/7/99 Pretrial order to be submitted by 8/12/99 Pretrial conference set for 9:30 8/20/99 Trial set for 9:00 9/13/99 Trial briefs to be submitted by 8/12/99 39.1 designation effective 5/20/99 (cc:all counsel) (KM) (Entered: 01/19/1999)

MOTION by defendant to amend scheduling order NOTED FOR 3/12/99 (EC) (Entered: 02/19/1999)

MEMORANDUM by defendant in support of motion to amend scheduling order [53-1] (EC) (Entered: 02/19/1999)

LODGED ORDER: re: motion to amend scheduling order [53-1] (EC) (Entered: 02/19/1999)

RESPONSE/MEMO IN OPPOSITION by plaintiff to dfts' motion to amend scheduling order [53-1] (EC) (Entered: 03/01/1999)

LETTER from Magistrate Judge David E. Wilson to counsel re: settlement conference scheduled for 5/6/99 at 9:00 AM (EC) (Entered: 03/15/1999)

MOTION by plaintiff to amend and supplement complaint NOTED FOR 4/9/99 (EC) (Entered: 03/25/1999)

MEMORANDUM by plaintiff in support of motion to amend and supplement complaint [57-1] (EC) (Entered: 03/25/1999)

LODGED ORDER: re: pls' motion to amend and supplement complaint [57-1] (EC) (Entered: 03/25/1999)

SECOND MOTION by defendant to dismiss for failure to exhaust NOTED FOR 4/23/99 (EC) (Entered: 03/31/1999)

MEMORANDUM by defendant in support of motion to dismiss for failure to exhaust [59-1] (EC) (Entered: 03/31/1999)

LODGED ORDER: re: dfts' motion to dismiss for failure to exhaust [59- 1] (EC) (Entered: 03/31/1999)

SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL on behalf of Phil Stanley, Robert Wright, Kay Walter, Kenneth DuCharme, Tana Wood, Eldon Vail, Tom Rolfs, Joseph D Lehman Michael T. Mitchell terminating attorney Nancy J. Krier for Joseph D Lehman, attorney Eric A Mentzer for Joseph D Lehman, attorney Nancy J. Krier for Tom Rolfs, attorney Eric A Mentzer for Tom Rolfs, attorney Nancy J. Krier for Eldon Vail, attorney Eric A Mentzer for Eldon Vail (EC) (Entered: 04/05/1999)

RESPONSE by defendant to pls' motion to amend and supplement complaint [57-1] (EC) (Entered: 04/05/1999)

REPLY by plaintiff TO RESPONSE to pls' motion to amend and supplement complaint [57-1] (EC) (Entered: 04/08/1999)

DECLARATION of Joseph E. Bringman by plaintiff re pls' motion to amend and supplement complaint [57-1] (EC) (Entered: 04/08/1999)

ORDER by Magistrate Judge J. K. Arnold GRANTING pls' motion to amend and supplement complaint [57-1] (cc: counsel, Judge) (EC) (Entered: 04/12/1999)

RESPONSE/MEMO IN OPPOSITION by plaintiff to dfts' second motion to dismiss for failure to exhaust [59-1] (EC) (Entered: 04/19/1999)

DECLARATION of Joseph E. Bringman by plaintiff re dfts' second motion to dismiss for failure to exhaust [59-1] (EC) (Entered: 04/19/1999)

MEMORANDUM by defendant in support of motion for reconsideration of Magistrate Judge's order granting pl's motion to amend and supplement complaint [69-1] (EC) (Entered: 04/28/1999)

REPLY by plaintiff TO RESPONSE to pls' motion to amend scheduling order [53-1] (EC) (Entered: 04/26/1999)

MINUTE ORDER: by Magistrate Judge David E. Wilson , Settlement Conference rescheduled to 9:00 on 5/20/99 before DEW; briefs due 5/17/99; (cc: counsel, Judge) (PV) (Entered: 05/04/1999)

MOTION by defendant to exclude rebuttal expert Daniel Linz NOTED FOR 5/28/99 (EC) (Entered: 05/10/1999)

MEMORANDUM by defendant in support of dfts' motion to exclude rebuttal expert Daniel Linz [72-1] (EC) (Entered: 05/10/1999)

AFFIDAVIT of Kasey C. Kneip regarding dfts' motion to exclude rebuttal expert Daniel Linz [72-1] (EC) (Entered: 05/10/1999)

LODGED ORDER: re: dfts' motion to exclude rebuttal expert Daniel Linz [72-1] (EC) (Entered: 05/10/1999)

LETTER by plaintiff re: dft's motion for reconsideration of Magistrate Judge's order granting pl's motion to amend and supplement complaint [69-1] (EC) (Entered: 05/12/1999)

PROPOSED First Amended and Supplemented Complaint (EC) (Entered: 05/12/1999)

ORDER by Judge Franklin D. Burgess DENYING dfts' motion for reconsideration of Magistrate Judge's order granting pl's motion to amend and supplement complaint [69-1] (cc: counsel, Judge) (TW) (Entered: 05/17/1999)

RESPONSE/MEMO IN OPPOSITION by plaintiff to dfts' motion to exclude rebuttal expert Daniel Linz [72-1] (EC) (Entered: 05/24/1999)

DECLARATION of Michael W. Gendler by plaintiff re dfts' motion to exclude rebuttal expert Daniel Linz [72-1] (EC) (Entered: 05/24/1999)

PLS' LODGED ORDER: re: dfts' motion to exclude rebuttal expert Daniel Linz [72-1] (EC) (Entered: 05/24/1999)

TRANSCRIPT of proceedings for the following date(s): 5/25/99; CR initials: Laurene Kelly (MW) (Entered: 06/04/1999)

MINUTE ORDER: by Magistrate Judge J. K. Arnold; matter was referred to Magistrate Judge David E. Wilson who advised matter has settled; file is now returned to Judge Franklin D. Burgess for entry of dispositional documents (cc: counsel, Judge) (EC) (Entered: 06/03/1999)

MTN by Pltfs to reconsider order of dismissal entered on 6/21/99 NOTED FOR 7/16/99 (CAR) (Entered: 07/02/1999)

LODGED ORDER re: motion to reconsider order of dismissal entered on 6/21/99 [82-1] (CAR) (Entered: 07/02/1999)

PROPOSED Stipulation and Order to Extend Time to Reopen Case (EC) (Entered: 09/13/1999)

ORDER by Judge Franklin D. Burgess RENOTED FOR 10/1/99 motion to reconsider order of dismissal entered on 6/21/99 [82-1]; dfts shall show cause why motion should not be granted (cc: counsel, Judge) (EC) (Entered: 09/15/1999)

RESPONSE by defendant to pls' motion to reconsider order of dismissal entered on 6/21/99 [82-1] (EC) (Entered: 10/01/1999)

ORDER by Judge Franklin D. Burgess GRANTING motion to reconsider order of dismissal entered on 6/21/99 [82-1] VACATING [81-2] order, all pending dates and ddls are STRICKEN, parties shall report on settlement negotiations by 11/12/99 (cc: counsel, Judge) (EC) (Entered: 10/13/1999)

STIPULATION and ORDER by Judge Franklin D. Burgess for approval of settlement and entry of jgm **SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS** case termed. (cc: counsel, Judge) (CAR) (Entered: 10/25/1999)

PROPOSED Stipulation for Approval of Settlement and entry of judgment (EC) (Entered: 10/22/1999)

JUDGMENT: by Judge Franklin D. Burgess; all of pl's claims other than their Fifth Claim as set forth in the First Amended and Supplemental Complaint are dismissed w/prejudice; the Fifth Claim as set forth in the First Amended and Supplemental Complaint is dismissed w/o prejudice CASE TERMED (cc: counsel, Judge, Jgm. Book) Entered on: 11/8/99 (EC) (Entered: 11/08/1999)

LETTER from Law Clerk M. O'Neill to Merle Royse re: copy work (EC) (Entered: 12/23/1999)

LETTER from Gene Anderson complaining that dfts are not complying with injunctions (EC) (Entered: 05/04/2000)

ORDER FORWARDING CORRESPONDENCE TO COUNSEL OF RECORD by Judge Franklin D. Burgess (cc: counsel, Judge) (EC) (Entered: 05/04/2000)