1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.Supp.2d
  4. 284 F.Supp.2d
  5. 284 F.Supp.2d 204 (2003)
 

DAYNARD v. NESS, MOTLEY, LOADHOLT, RICHARDSON

No. CIV.A. 01-10099-WGY.

284 F.Supp.2d 204 (2003)

Richard A. DAYNARD, Plaintiff, v. NESS, MOTLEY, LOADHOLT, RICHARDSON & POOLE, P.A.; Ronald Motley; Scruggs, Millette, Bozeman & Dent, P.A.; and Richard F. Scruggs, Defendant-Plaintiffs, v. Castano Plaintiffs Legal Committee a/k/a Castano Group; William Baggett; Baggett, McCall & Burgess; Jack M. Bailey, Jr.; Law Offices of Jack M. Bailey, Jr.; Scott Baldwin; Baldwin, Baldwin & Baldwin; Daniel E. Becnel; Landry & Becnel; Raul Bencomo; Bencomo, Bencomo & Associates; Terry P. Bottinelli Hertin, Burstein, Sheridan, et. al.; Martis Ann Brachtl; Goodkind, Labaton, Rudoff & Sucharow; Joseph M. Bruno; Bruno & Bruno; Richard Burbidge; Burbidge & Mitchell; Alvaro R. Calderon, Jr.; Kenneth M. Carter; Carter & Cates; David S. Casey, Jr.; Casey, Gerry, Reed & Schenk; Stanley M. Chelsey Waite, Schneider, Bayless & Chelsey; John R. Climaco; Climaco, Lefkowitz, Peca, Wilcox & Garofoli; John P. Coale; Coale, Cooley, et. al.; Dr. Richard Daynard; Paul Due; Due, Caballero, Price & Guidry; Gary Eubanks; Gary Eubanks & Associates; Calvin C. Fayard, Jr.; Fayard & Honeycutt; Gary Fine; Rodham & Fine; Wendell H. Gauthier; Gauthier, Downing, et. al.; Meyer H. Gertler; Gertler, Gertler & Vincent; Francis H. Hare, Jr.; Hare, Wynn, Newell & Newton; Russ M. Herman; Herman, Herman, Katz & Cotlar; Donald Hildre; Daugherty & Hildre; Robert C. Hillard; Hillard & Heald; Melvin L. "Kip" Holden; Holden, Harig, & Guidry; Don Howarth; Howarth & Smith; Andrew Hutton; Hutton, Hutton, Fisher & Andersen; John S. Keller; Sen. Donald G. Kelley; Kelley, Kelley Townsend & Thomas; Will Kemp; Harrison, Kemp & Jones; Ralph L. Knowles, Jr.; Doffermyra, Shields, et al.; J.D. Lee; Lee, Lee & Lee; Walter J. Leger, Jr.; Leger & Mestayer; Arnold Levin; Levin, Fishbein, Sedran & Berman; Robert J. Mellon; Mellon, Webster & Mellon; Les Mendelsohn; Mendelsohn & Jackson, P.C.; Edwin R. Murray; Edwin R. Murray & Associates; Kenneth B. Moll; Kenneth B. Moll & Associates, Ltd.; Stephen B. Murray; Murray Law Firm; Dianne M. Nast; Roda & Nast, P.C.; Jorge Ortiz-Brunet; Robert L. Redfearn; Simon, Peragine, Smith & Redfearn; William N. Riley; Young, Riley & Dudley; Mark P. Robinson, Jr.; Robinson, Calcagnie & Robinson; Louie Rousell, III; Michael X. St. Martin; St. Martin, St. Martin & Williams; Richard Sandman; Rodamn, Rodman & Sandman, P.C.; Marc C. Saperstein; Davis, Saperstein & Solomon; Stephen A. Sheller; Sheller, Ludwig & Badey; W. Hugh Sibley; W. James Singleton; Evan F. Trestman Gayle L. Troutwine; Williams & Troutwine, P.C.; Charles S. "Bucky" Zimmerman; Zimmerman Reed; John Doe; and Jane Doe, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

September 18, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holly B. Anderson, Cunningham, Machanic, Cetlin, Johnson & Harney, LLP, Natick, MA, Edward J. Barshak, William L. Boesch, Sugarman, Rogers, Barshak & Cohen, Boston, MA, for Richard A. Daynard, Plaintiff.

Annemarie M. Carney, Stephen M. Prignano, Alan M. Spiro, Edwards & Angell, LLP, Providence, RI, for Scruggs, Millette, Bozeman & Dent, P.A., Richard F. Scruggs, Defendant.

Patricia L. Kelly, Michael E. Mone, Esdaile, Barrett & Esdaile, Boston, MA, Mark A. Pogue, Edwards & Angell, LLP, Providence, RI, for Ness, Motley, Loadholt, Richardson & Poole, P.A., Ronald L. Motley, defendants.

Michael D. Lurie, Steven P. Perlmutter, Robinson & Cole, LLP, Boston, MA, for Levin, Fishbein, Sedran & Berman, Arnold Levin, defendants.

James W. Prendegrast, Linda M. Ricci, Jeffrey B. Rudman, Gabrielle R. Wolohojian, Hale & Dorr, LLP, Boston, MA, for Castano Plaintiffs Legal Committee.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

YOUNG, Chief Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This case involves disputes stemming from the Master Settlement Agreement ("Master Agreement") in the coordinated litigation against this country's major tobacco manufacturers. The Plaintiff, Richard Daynard ("Daynard") sued Ness, Motley, Loadholt, Richardson & Poole; Ronald Motley; Scruggs, Millette, Bozeman & Dent; and Richard...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases