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Case Information

Filed 2024-01-11
Status Open
Type Mergers, Consolidations, Sales Of Assests, Issuance Of Debt, Equity, Etc.
Docket 59 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Gem Plumbing & Heating Services Llc
Defendant Rusty's Inc|Roderick, Michael J|Hansen, Thomas R|Air Pros Ma Llc|Hansen, Michael|Neary, Paul

Lawyers

Docket Entries

  1. Attorney appearance On this date Brian E Whiteley, Esq. added for Plaintiff Gem Plumbing & Heating Services LLC
  2. Attorney appearance On this date Joseph L Stanganelli, Esq. added for Plaintiff Gem Plumbing & Heating Services LLC
  3. Attorney appearance On this date Nicholas J Pompeo, Esq. added for Plaintiff Gem Plumbing & Heating Services LLC
  4. Case assigned to: DCM Track A - Average was added on 01/11/2024
  5. Case transferred from another court. Transferred from Norfolk Superior Court [2382CV00916] accepted into the Suffolk Superior Civil Court Business Litigation Session "BLS2" (See P#20)
  6. Complaint
  7. Civil action cover sheet filed. re: Complaint ($5,000,000.00)
  8. Gem Plumbing & Heating Services LLC's MOTION for appointment of Special Process Server. Suvalle Jodrey - Filed and ALLOWED. Dated: 10/5/23
  9. Notice of 93A complaint sent to Attorney General = Dated: 10/5/23
  10. Summons, returned SERVED for Defendant Rusty's Inc, (2) attempts - c/o Michael Roderick. This is a residence. Copy left posted at door of 10 Kettle Drum Ln Sandwich, MA 02537. Second copy mailed 10/9/23; and served at Rusty's Inc. c/o Thomas R Hansen. This is a residence. Copy left posted at door of 118 River Ridge Rd Marstons Mills, MA 02648 Second copy mailed 10/9/23 Applies To: Rusty's Inc (Defendant)
  11. Service Returned for Defendant Roderick, Michael J: Service made at last and usual place of abode on 10/9/23 (2) attempts copy mailed 10/9/23
  12. Service Returned for Defendant Hansen, Thomas R: (2 attempts) Service made at last and usual place of abode on 10/9/23 and and also copy mailed 10/9/23
  13. Service Returned for Defendant Air Pros MA LLC: Service made in hand to Mike Madge, Staff at 270 Communications Way, Unit 2A on 10/9/23
  14. Service Returned for Defendant Hansen, Michael: (2 attempts) Service made at last and usual place of abode posted on door on 10/9/23 and also copy mailed 10/9/23
  15. Service Returned for Defendant Neary, Paul: (2 attempts) Service made at last and usual place of abode posted on door on 10/9/23 and also copy mailed 10/9/23
  16. Party(s) file Stipulation Regarding Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint - Treated as a Motion to enlarge time to respond to Plaintiff's complaint and, as such, allowed by assent. Dated: 10/31/23 Applies To: Gem Plumbing & Heating Services LLC (Plaintiff); Rusty's Inc (Defendant); Roderick, Michael J (Defendant); Hansen, Thomas R (Defendant); Air Pros MA LLC (Defendant); Hansen, Michael (Defendant); Neary, Paul (Defendant)
  17. Attorney appearance On this date Michael Leard, Esq. added for Defendant Rusty's Inc
  18. Attorney appearance On this date Ritika Bhakhri, Esq. added for Defendant Rusty's Inc
  19. Attorney appearance On this date Michael Leard, Esq. added for Defendant Michael J Roderick
  20. Attorney appearance On this date Ritika Bhakhri, Esq. added for Defendant Michael J Roderick
  21. Attorney appearance On this date Michael Leard, Esq. added for Defendant Thomas R Hansen
  22. Attorney appearance On this date Ritika Bhakhri, Esq. added for Defendant Thomas R Hansen
  23. Attorney appearance On this date Christopher A Kenney, Esq. added for Defendant Air Pros MA LLC
  24. Attorney appearance On this date Christopher A Kenney, Esq. added for Defendant Michael Hansen
  25. Attorney appearance On this date Christopher A Kenney, Esq. added for Defendant Paul Neary
  26. Received from Defendants Rusty's Inc, Michael J. Roderick, and Thomas R. Hansen's Answer, Counterclaim and Jury Demand (all issues)
  27. Counterclaim filed.
  28. Plaintiff Gem Plumbing & Heating Services LLC's Joint Motion to Transfer Case to Business Litigation Session Applies To: Gem Plumbing & Heating Services LLC (Plaintiff); Rusty's Inc (Defendant); Roderick, Michael J (Defendant); Hansen, Thomas R (Defendant); Air Pros MA LLC (Defendant); Hansen, Michael (Defendant); Neary, Paul (Defendant)
  29. Defendants Air Pros MA LLC, Michael Hansen, Paul Neary's Notice of Rule 9E Motion to Dismiss
  30. Attorney appearance On this date Jeremy Bardsley, Esq. added for Defendant Michael Hansen
  31. Attorney appearance On this date Jeremy Bardsley, Esq. added for Defendant Air Pros MA LLC
  32. Attorney appearance On this date Jeremy Bardsley, Esq. added for Defendant Paul Neary
  33. Plaintiff/Defendant-in-Counterclaim Gem Plumbing and Heating Services Inc. Answer & Jury Demand to the Counterclaim of Defendants/Plaintiffs-in-Counterclaim Rusty's Inc., Michael J. Roderick and Thomas R. Hansen
  34. Endorsement on Motion to Transfer Case to Business Litigation Session (#13.0): ALLOWED Dated: 12/20/23
  35. Defendants Air Pros MA LLC, Michael Hansen, Paul Neary's Motion to Stay Discovery Pending Motion to Dismiss
  36. Air Pros MA LLC, Michael Hansen, Paul Neary's Memorandum of Law in Support of their Motion to Stay Discovery pending Decision on their Motion to Dismiss
  37. Gem Plumbing & Heating Services LLC's Memorandum in opposition to the Air Pros Defendants; Motion to Stay Discovery
  38. Defendants Air Pros MA LLC, Michael Hansen, Paul Neary's Reply to Plaintiff's Opposition to Motion to Stay Discovery Pending Decision on their Motion to Dismiss
  39. Certificate of Compliance Superior Court Rule 9C
  40. Rule 9A notice of filing Applies To: Air Pros MA LLC (Defendant); Hansen, Michael (Defendant); Neary, Paul (Defendant)
  41. NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE INTO BUSINESS LITIGATION SESSION "BLS2" The court (Cahillane, J.) has previously allowed a Motion to Transfer this case to the Business Litigation Session in Suffolk County. After review of that Motion and the relevant pleadings, this case has been accepted into the Suffolk Business Litigation Session and will be assigned to BLS2. As soon as the original papers are received from the Clerk's Office in the county that is transferring the case (Norfolk), this case will be given a new Suffolk County docket number. The parties will be notified accordingly. Dated: December 29, 2023 (See P#20 for complete notice) Judge: Salinger, Hon. Kenneth W
  42. Copy of docket entries Norfolk Superior Court
  43. Civil action cover sheet mailed re: BLS
  44. Defendant Air Pros MA LLC, Michael Hansen, Paul Neary's Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Gem Plumbing and Heating Services, LLC, Complaint
  45. Air Pros MA LLC, Paul Neary, Michael Hansen's Memorandum in support of their Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs Complaint
  46. Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss filed by Gem Plumbing & Heating Services LLC
  47. Reply/Sur-reply Air Pros Defendant's Reply to Plaintiff's Opposition to Motion to Dismiss
  48. Superior Court Rule 9C Certification
  49. Notice of Filing
  50. Notice of 93A complaint sent to Attorney General
  51. Event Result:: Rule 12 Hearing scheduled on: 04/25/2024 02:00 PM Has been: Held as Scheduled For the following reason: By Court prior to date Hon. Kenneth W Salinger, Presiding
  52. Plaintiff Gem Plumbing & Heating Services LLC's Motion for Entry of Tracking Order
  53. Matter taken under advisement: Rule 12 Hearing scheduled on: 04/22/2024 02:00 PM Has been: Held - Under advisement Hon. Kenneth W Salinger, Presiding
  54. The following form was generated: Notice to Appear - BLS Sent On: 04/24/2024 15:19:39
  55. Endorsement on Motion to Stay Discovery Pending Motion to Dismiss (#16.0): DENIED Denied after hearing. Discovery of Air Pros, Mr. Hansen and Mr. Neary will be necessary whether or not they remain as parties. (Dated: 4/22/24) Notice sent 4/25/24
  56. ORDER: Scheduling Order (Dated: 4/22/24) Notice sent 4/25/24
  57. Plaintiff, Defendant Gem Plumbing & Heating Services LLC, Rusty's Inc, Thomas R Hansen, Michael J Roderick, Air Pros MA LLC, Michael Hansen, Paul Neary's Joint Motion for Entry Protective Order
  58. Endorsement on Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Gem Plumbing and Heating Services, LLC, Complaint (#21.0): Other action taken ALLOWED in part and DENIED in part. (Dated 5/23/2024) Notice sent 05/29/2024.
  59. ORDER: Decision and Order on Motion to Dismiss claims against Michael Hansen, Paul Neary, and Air Pros MA, LLC See paper #28 Order: The Motion to dismiss filed by Air Pros MA, LLC, Michael Hansen, and Paul Neary (Doc, No. 21) is ALLOWED in part with respect to the claim against Neary for breach of contract in Count VI of the Compliant, and DENIED in part with respect to the claims against Air Pros, Michael Hansen, and Neary for tortious interference, violating G.L. c. 93A, and civil conspiracy in Counts VII, VIII, IX, and XI of the Complaint. (Dated 5/23/2024) Notice sent 05/29/2024.

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