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Case TitleMiskowiec et al v. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
DistrictSouthern District of West Virginia
CityCharleston
Case Number2:2015cv02333
Date Filed2015-02-26
Date Closed2015-07-30
JudgeJudge John T. Copenhaver, Jr.
PlaintiffMichael Miskowiec
PlaintiffCalvin Ridgeway and
PlaintiffLeo Howard Dubose
Case DescriptionMichael Miskowiec, an attorney representing Calvin Ridgeway and Leo Howard Dubose, submitted a FOIA request to the Department of Veterans Affairs for the claim files for Ridgeway and Dubose. After hearing nothing further from the agency, Miskowiec filed suit.
Complaint issues: Litigation - Attorney's fees, Failure to respond within statutory time limit

DefendantU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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Complaint
Complaint attachment 1
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2015-02-261COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF. Filing Fee $400.00. Receipt # 0425-3721685. (Attachment: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (arb) (Entered: 03/02/2015)
2015-02-26CASE assigned to Judge John T. Copenhaver, Jr. (ras) (Entered: 03/05/2015)
2015-03-022STANDING ORDER IN RE: ASSIGNMENT AND REFERRAL OF CIVIL ACTIONS AND MATTERS TO MAGISTRATE JUDGES ENTERED MAY 7, 2014. Discovery referred to Magistrate Judge Tinsley. (cc: attys; any unrepresented party) (arb) (Main Document 2 replaced on 3/3/2015) (taq).
2015-03-033ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, re: 1 Complaint. Summons returnable 30 days. Instructions to Counsel: This is your electronic summons. Please print as many copies of the Summons and Complaint as are necessary to effectuate service under Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. See Proof of Service page of this Summons form for filing a return of service if required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(l). (taq)
2015-03-114NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by Gary L. Call on behalf of U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. (Call, Gary)
2015-04-025STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE by Michael Miskowiec, Calvin Ridgeway, Leo Howard Dubose, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (Miskowiec, Michael) (Modified on 4/2/2015 to add party filers) (skh).
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