West Virginia University Board of Governors v. Rodriguez Featured Case

Plaintiff West Virginia University Board of Governors for an on behalf of West Virginia University sued Defendant Richard Rodriguez, who had previously served as Head Coach of the West Virginia University football team. Plaintiff seeks a declaratory judgment regarding Defendant's obligations under their Employment Agreement.

Plaintiff: West Virginia University Board of Governors
Defendant: Richard Rodriguez
ThirdParty Defendant: West Virginia University Foundation, Inc.
ThirdParty Plaintiff: Richard Rodriguez
Counter Claimant: Richard Rodriguez
Counter Defendant: West Virginia University Board of Governors
Case Number: 1:2008cv00041
Filed: January 16, 2008
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia
Office: Clarksburg Office
County: Monongalia
Presiding Judge: Irene M. Keeley
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Other Contract
Jury Demanded By: Both

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Date Filed Document Text
February 11, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 20
ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART MOTION TO REMAND:granting 7 Motion to Remand; denying 7 Motion for Attorney Fees; denying as moot 13 Motion for Discovery. Signed by District Judge John P. Bailey on 2/11/08. Copy to Circuit Court of Monongalia County. (tlg)
January 30, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 16
ORDER Approving 4 Application for Admission to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Marvin A. Robon. Signed by District Judge John P. Bailey on 1/30/08. (tlg)
January 29, 2008 Filing 14
MEMORANDUM in Support by West Virginia University Board of Governors re 13 MOTION for Discovery. (Wakefield, Jeffrey)
January 23, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 11
ORDER Case reassigned to District Judge John P. Bailey for all further proceedings. Chief Judge Irene M. Keeley no longer assigned to case Signed by Chief Judge Irene M. Keeley on 1/23/08. (Copy IMK, Counsel of record)(kd)
January 22, 2008 Filing 10
NOTICE of Appearance by Robert P. Fitzsimmons on behalf of West Virginia University Board of Governors (Fitzsimmons, Robert)
January 18, 2008 Filing 8
MEMORANDUM In Support by West Virginia University Board of Governors re 7 MOTION to Remand Action to the Circuit Court of Monongalia County MOTION for Attorney Fees. (Wakefield, Jeffrey)
January 16, 2008 Filing 4
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice - Applicant: Marvin A. Robon by Richard Rodriguez. (Copy IMK) (kd)
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Plaintiff: West Virginia University Board of Governors
Represented By: Jeffrey M. Wakefield
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Defendant: Richard Rodriguez
Represented By: Marvin A. Robon
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Thirdparty defendant: West Virginia University Foundation, Inc.
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Thirdparty plaintiff: Richard Rodriguez
Represented By: Marvin A. Robon
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Counter claimant: Richard Rodriguez
Represented By: Marvin A. Robon
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Counter defendant: West Virginia University Board of Governors
Represented By: Jeffrey M. Wakefield
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