D. Minn. 0:16-cv-00100 Case History

Tovar v. Essentia Health 
No. 0:16-cv-00100, Docket 

Court: District of Minnesota (Duluth)
Assigned to: Judge Richard H. Kyle
Referred to: Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois

Associated Cases:
Tovar v. Essentia Health, No. 16-3186 (8th Circuit), Docket 

COMPLAINT

• Complaint (01/15/2016)
• Complaint Amended by court order to add HealthPartners Administrators, Inc. as a Defendant on Count III (06/23/2016)

MOTIONS TO DISMISS

Defendants Essentia Health and Innovis Health

• Defendants’ Motion (03/03/2016)
  • Memo in Support
• Plaintiff’s Memo in Opposition (03/24/2016)
• Defendants’ Reply (03/31/2016)

Defendant HealthPartners

• Defendant’s Motion (03/03/2016)
  • Memo in Support
  • Declaration of Julie Bunde
• Plaintiff’s Memo in Opposition (03/24/2016)
• Defendant’s Reply (03/31/2016)

• Hearing held on April 24, 2016; Minute Entry; TRANSCRIPT

• Memorandum Opinion and Order Granting Motions to Dismiss (05/11/2016)
  • Counts I and II dismissed with prejudice
  • Count III dismissed without prejudice (but see Order amending, below)
  • Judgment (subsequently vacated)

• Plaintiff’s Motion to Amend Judgment (06/08/2016)
  • Memo in Support
  • Meet and Confer Statement
• Defendant HealthPartners’ Opposition to Motion to Amend (06/15/2016)
  • Affidavit of David Wilk
  • Letter Notice of Supplemental Authority (06/17/2016)
• Plaintiff’s Reply (06/20/2016)

• ORDER Granting Motion to Amend Judgment (06/23/2016)
  • Judgment entered May 11, 2016  is VACATED
  • Plaintiff’s Complaint is AMENDED to add HealthPartners Administrators, Inc. (“HPAI”) as a Defendant on Count III
  • All claims in newly amended Complaint are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE
• AMENDED Judgment (06/23/2016) [replacing vacated judgment]

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Plaintiff’s Notice of Appeal to 8th Circuit Court of Appeals (07/21/2016)
– Docketed as case number 16-3186
Opinion and Judgment (05/24/2017)
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CASE MANAGEMENT

• Order: all proceedings before Judge Kyle will be held in U.S. Courthouse in Duluth, MN  (01/19/2016)
• Judge Kyle’s Dispositive Motion Procedure (01/19/2016)

Current through Docket # 40, 05/24/2017