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Michael, et al  v  UTU

Here are the court documents from the lawsuit to uphold our rights to an informed vote on the SMART merger.

Note:  This page is under construction & not all the files are loaded yet.  Please bear with us as we continue to work at it.  Meanwhile if there is a specific file you would like to see, email your request & we will take care of it.

Click here to see the Court Docket for the case.  It includes a chronological list and description of each of the documents.

 

03 - Complaint for Relief.pdf                    

6 - Preliminary Injunctin Memo.pdf 

6-10 - Wigent Affidavit.pdf 

6-2 - Michael Affidavit.pdf 

6-3 - Eubanks Affidavit.pdf 

6-4 - Hasenauer Affidavit.pdf

6-5 - Arnold Affidavit.pdf 

6-6 - Mike Futhey Affidavit.pdf 

6-7 - Secord Affidavit.pdf

6-8 - Kim Thompson Affidavit.pdf  

6-9 - Johnson Affidavit.pdf 

9 - Thompson Mtn-Dismiss.pdf 

10 - Thompson Dismiss-Memo.pdf 

10-2 - Thompson Exhibit Morris-Memo.pdf 

12 - Fink Affidavit.pdf 

16 - Plaintiffs Motion for Prelim Injunction.pdf 

17 - Venue Opposition Memo.pdf 

18 - Brokenrail Oppstn-Memo.pdf 

19 - Sullivan Affidavit.pdf 

20 - Thompson Affidavit.pdf 

21 - Marceau-Affidavit.pdf 

22 - Herndon Venue pdf Order.

24 - Case Transferred Docket.pdf 

25 - Dowd Recusal.pdf 

26 - Order 12-27 Hearing Date.pdf 

32-1 - TRO Oppstn.pdf

32-7 - Brunkenhoefer Affidavit.pdf 

33 - Plaintiffs Motion for TRO.pdf

34-3 TRO Memo.pdf

35-1 - Plaintiffs reply to Defendants.pdf 

35-2 - 2nd Michael Affidavit.pdf 

Akron TRO Hearing Transcript 12-27.pdf

36 - Order for 1-4 Phone Conf..pdf 

37 - Plaintiffs SJ Motion.pdf 

37-2 - Plaintiffs Memo Summary Judgement.pdf 

37-3 - proposed SJ Order.pdf 

40 - Answer of Paul Thompson.pdf 

40 - substitute Joyce Goldstein.pdf 

41 - Notice of Teleconference.pdf 

42 - Motion to remove Thompson.pdf 

42-2 - Memo to support remove Thompson.pdf

42-3 - proposed Order to remove Thompson.pdf

Akron Conference Transcript 1-4-08.pdf

45 - Sub Attorney Bartos.pdf         

48 - Proposed Consent to 30 day ext.pdf 

49 - TRO Extension Consent.pdf

50 - Extend TRO.pdf

51 - Proposed PI Order.pdf 

52 - Brunkenhoefer Mtn Intervene.pdf 

52 - Thompson Mtn Intervene.pdf 

52-10 - Fitzgerald Affidavit.pdf 

52-11 - Iannone Affidavit.pdf 

52-12 - Thompson Affidavit.pdf

52-13 - UTU Constitution.pdf

52-14 - Thompsons Proposed Answer.pdf 

52-2 - Thompson Intervention Memo.pdf

52-3 - Babler Affidavit.pdf 

52-5 - Boling Affidavit.pdf 

52-6 - Brunkenhoefer Affidavit.pdf

52-7 - Exhibit A Newsflash.pdf 

52-8 - Exhibit B Newsflash.pdf 

52-9 - Cumby Affidavit.pdf

54-1 - Brunkenhoefer Mtn Dismiss.pdf 

54-2 - Brunkenhoefer Memo Dismiss.pdf

54-3 - Hakey Affidavit.pdf 

54-4 - Dismiss Exh A SMART It Is.pdf 

54-5 - Dismiss Exh B QA.pdf 

54-6 - Dismiss Exh C UTU News Jul Aug 07.pdf

54-7 - Dismiss Exh D UTU News 9-07.pdf

56 - Motion to Sub Futhey granted.pdf 

57 - TRO Extn #2.pdf 

58 - Mtn re Intervntn Response.pdf 

59 - Intervntn Resp Order.pdf 

60 - TRO Extn Order.pdf

61 - Mtn to Stay TRO Extn.pdf 

62 - Revised Schedule Order.pdf 

 

 

63 - Appeal Notice (Intervenor).pdf

64 - Plaintiffs Motion in Abeyance.pdf 

65 - Mtn Scheduling Order.pdf 

66 - Order Denying TRO Stay.pdf

67 - Order Denying 12(b) Motion.pdf 

 

68 - Order re briefing schedule.pdf 

As you can see from #63, the attorney for the Intervenors and the SMWIA filed a notice to appeal the Judge's extension of the TRO.   That moved the case to the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals. 

6th Circuit 1-Notice Appeal Case Filed.pdf

6th Circuit 2- Mandamus Notice.pdf 

6th Circuit 3-Goldsteins Petition for Writ.pdf

6th Circuit 4-Goldsteins Motion to Stay PI.pdf

6th Circuit 5-Adams Ltr to Circuit 2 20 08.pdf

6th Circuit 6-UTU's Motion to Dismiss Appeal.pdf

6th Circuit 7-Plaintiffs Opposition to Stay.pdf

6th Circuit 8-Thompson, Et al Opp to Mtn to Dism

6th Circuit 9-Thompson, Et al Reply Memo to Lift

6th Circuit Opinion 03-27-08.pdf      

 

The denial of their appeal moved the case back to Judge Adam's court and the discovery process began.

         

 

 

70-1 - Plaintiffs Memo to Compel.pdf

71-0 - Opstn to Compel.pdf

71-4 - Exh C.pdf 

71-5 - Exh D.pdf 

74-2CumbyDiscoveryResp.pdf

74 - Reply Compel JG.pdf

Futhey Deposition.pdf

77 - Order extending deadline.pdf 

79-0 - Surreply - Compel.pdf 

79-2 - Surreply.pdf 

79-3 - Surreply Retnr Agmt.pdf 

79-4 - Jnt Retnr Agmt.pdf

80 - Scheduling Order 04 10.pdf

81 - Memo in Oppstn to Intrvntn.pdf 

81-2 - Affdvt 3rd of Michael.pdf

 

82 - Notice Withdrawal-Compel.pdf 

87 - 0 -Intvnr Reply.pdf 

87 - 8 - BoD Resolution.pdf 

89 - Intrvtn Sur-Reply.pd

90 - Order re hearing.pdf 

92 - Intervnr Witness List.pdf

93 - Futhey witness.pdf 

94 - UTU Witness List.pdf 

95 - Transcript 052808.pdf

103 - Intervention Order.pdf 

104-1 - Motion to Dismiss by Intervenors.pdf

104-2 - Memo to Support Intervenors Dismiss Motion.pdf

104-3 - Hakey Declaration.pdf

104-4 - Exhibit A to Hakey Declaration.pdf

104-5 - Exhibit B to Hakey Declaration.pdf 

104-6 - Exhibit C to Hakey Declaration.pdf 

104-7 - Exhibit D to Hakey Declaration.pdf

104-8 - Exhibit E to Hakey Declaration.pdf

105 - Prelim Injunction Order.pdf 

106 - Notice of Appeal.pdf 

107 - Arnold Mtn to Withdraw.pdf

108-0 - UTU Resp to 12(b) Mtn.pdf 

108-2 - Whelen Affid.pdf

109-1 - Pls Oppstn to 12(b).pdf 

109-2Addendum.zip

113 - Intvnr ShowCauseResponse.pdf 

114 - Pls ShowCauseMemo.pdf

115 - Def ShowCauseResp.pdf  

117 - Order Deny Summary Judgement w/o pr

118 - Order Deny Motion to Dismiss

119 - Order Staying Proceedings

 

Plaintiffs Exh List.pdf

 

 

Plaintiffs Exh 1.pdf 

Plaintiffs Exh 2.pdf

Plaintiffs Exh 3.pdf

Plaintiffs Exh 4.pdf

Plaintiffs Exh 5.pdf 

Plaintiffs Exh 6.pdf

Plaintiffs Exh 7.pdf

Plaintiffs Exh 8.pdf

Plaintiffs Exh 9.pdf

Plaintiffs Exh 10.pdf

Plaintiffs Exh 11.pdf

Plaintiffs Exh 12.pdf 

Plaintiffs Exh 13.pdf

Plaintiffs Exh 14.pdf 

Plaintiffs Exh 15.pdf

Plaintiffs Exh 16.pdf

Plaintiffs Exh 17.pdf

Plaintiffs Exh 18.pdf

Plaintiffs Exh 19.pdf

Plaintiffs Exh 20.pdf 

Plaintiffs Exh 21.pdf

Plaintiffs Exh 22.pdf

Plaintiffs Exh 23.pdf

Plaintiffs Exh 24.pdf

 

The following are documents too new to be listed in the above Court Docket.

117 - Denial w/o prejudice of Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment

118 - Order denying Intervenors Motion to Dismiss