Adversary Proceeding
Lead BK case is: 6:16-bk-60040

Texas Southern Bankruptcy Court
Chapter 11
Judge:David R Jones
Case #: 6:17-ap-06007
Nature of Suit81 Bankruptcy - Subordination of claim or interest
Case Filed:Jun 29, 2017
Terminated:Mar 27, 2024
Last checked: never
Defendant
Kansas Department of Revenue
Asst. Attorney General 120 SW 10th Avenue 2nd Floor
Topeka, KS 66612
Represented By
Kansas Department of Revenue
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Plaintiff
Linn Operating, Inc.
Jackson Walker LLP 1401 McKinney Street Suite 1900
Houston, TX 77010
Represented By
Stephen E Hessler
Kirkland And Ellis LLP
contact info
Patricia Baron Tomasco
Jackson Walker LLP
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James H.M. Sprayregen, P.C.
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
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Docket last updated: 05/02/2025 1:11 PM CDT
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
court Close Adversary Case Wed 03/27 2:01 PM
Adversary Case 6:17-ap-6007 Closed. (rgs4)
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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
32 32 trustee Remark (batch) Tue 10/17 5:17 PM
Remark: Judge Christopher M. Lopez added to case. Involvement of Judge David R Jones Terminated. . (DawnaKelly)
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Thursday, May 31, 2018
31 31 notice Notice of Voluntary Dismissal Thu 05/31 5:16 PM
Notice of Voluntary Dismissal Filed by Linn Operating, Inc. (Tomasco, Patricia)
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Thursday, April 05, 2018
court Certificate of Notice Thu 04/05 2:31 PM
Certificate of Email Notice. Related [+]. The parties have indicated that they have reached an agreement and no longer need the hearing set for 4/10/2018. The Court has set a Status Hearing for 5/8/2018 at 03:00 PM at Houston, Courtroom 400 (DRJ). This hearing will be cancelled should settlement papers be submitted and approved by the Court. (aalo)
Related: [-] 1 Complaint
Tuesday, February 20, 2018
30 30 notice Notice Tue 02/20 3:43 PM
Notice of Hearing . Related [+] Filed by Linn Operating, Inc. (Tomasco, Patricia)
Related: [-] 23 Motion to Abstain
Monday, February 19, 2018
29 29 notice Notice Mon 02/19 3:13 PM
Notice of Reset Pretrial Conference . Filed by Linn Operating, Inc. (Tomasco, Patricia)
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Friday, February 16, 2018
court Certificate of Notice Fri 02/16 2:47 PM
Certificate of Email Notice. By agreement of the parties, the pretrial has conference has been continued The Pretrial Statement is due 4/7/2018. Movant to notice all interested parties and file a certificate of service with the court Related [+]. Hearing scheduled for 4/10/2018 at 02:00 PM at Houston, Courtroom 400 (DRJ). (aalo)
Related: [-] 1 Complaint
Thursday, October 26, 2017
28 28 misc Response Thu 10/26 2:39 PM
Response (Filed By Kansas Department of Revenue ) Related [+] (Wharton, Randall)
Related: [-] 23 Motion to Abstain
Thursday, October 19, 2017
27 27 answer Response Thu 10/19 9:58 PM
Response in Opposition to Kansas Department of Revenue Motion for Abstention and Motion to Dismiss Related [+]. Filed by Linn Operating, Inc. (Tomasco, Patricia)
Related: [-] 23 Motion to Abstain
Wednesday, October 11, 2017
26 26 notice Notice of Appearance and Request for Notice Wed 10/11 10:35 AM
Notice of Appearance and Request for Notice Filed by John P Dillman Filed by on behalf of Kansas Department of Revenue (Dillman, John)
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Monday, October 09, 2017
25 25 notice Notice of Appearance and Request for Notice Mon 10/09 3:08 PM
Notice of Appearance and Request for Notice Filed by Tara L Grundemeier Filed by on behalf of Kansas Department of Revenue (Grundemeier, Tara)
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Friday, September 29, 2017
24 24 misc Additional Attachments Fri 09/29 8:32 AM
Additional Attachments Re: Exhibit Related [+] (Filed By Kansas Department of Revenue ) (Wharton, Randall)
Related: [-] 23 Motion to Abstain23 Motion to Abstain
Thursday, September 28, 2017
23 23 motion Abstain Thu 09/28 10:16 AM
Motion to Abstain. Objections/Request for Hearing Due in 21 days. Filed by Kansas Department of Revenue (Dillman, John)
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Thursday, September 21, 2017
22 22 answer Answer to Complaint Thu 09/21 10:26 AM
Amended Answer to Complaint Related [+] Filed by Kansas Department of Revenue (Wharton, Randall)
Related: [-] 1 Complaint
Friday, September 01, 2017
21 21 answer Answer to Complaint Fri 09/01 10:28 AM
Answer to Complaint Related [+] Filed by Kansas Department of Revenue (Wharton, Randall)
Related: [-] 1 Complaint
Thursday, August 31, 2017
20 20 court BNC Certificate of Mailing Thu 08/31 11:59 PM
BNC Certificate of Mailing. Related [+] No. of Notices: 4. Notice Date 08/31/2017. (Admin.)
Related: [-] 19 Notice of Filing of Official Transcript (Form)
Tuesday, August 29, 2017
19 19 notice Notice of Filing of Official Transcript (Form) Tue 08/29 2:02 PM
Notice of Filing of Official Transcript as to18 Transcript. Parties notified Related [+] (dhan)
Related: [-] 18 Transcript
Friday, August 25, 2017
18 18 42 pgs court Transcript Fri 08/25 8:39 AM
Transcript RE: Status Hearing held on August 22, 2017 before Judge David R. Jones. Transcript is available for viewing in the Clerk's Office. Filed by Transcript access will be restricted through 11/24/2017. (mhen)
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Thursday, August 24, 2017
17 17 court BNC Certificate of Mailing Thu 08/24 11:57 PM
BNC Certificate of Mailing. Related [+] No. of Notices: 4. Notice Date 08/24/2017. (Admin.)
Related: [-] 16 Comprehensive Scheduling Order
Tuesday, August 22, 2017
16 16 order Comprehensive Scheduling Order Tue 08/22 3:07 PM
Scheduling Order Signed on 8/22/2017 Related [+] Pre-Trial Conference set for 2/19/2018 at 03:00 PM at Houston, Courtroom 400 (DRJ). Pre-Trial Order due by 2/16/2018. Discovery due by 12/20/2017. (dsta)
Related: [-] 1 Complaint
court Courtroom Minutes (Text) Tue 08/22 3:05 PM
Courtroom Minutes. Time Hearing Held: 2:44 pm. Appearances: Patricia Tomasco and Matthew Cavenaugh for the Plaintiff, Randy Wharton for the Defendant Related [+] Scheduling Order signed as drafted on the record. Any motion requesting the withdrawal of the automatic reference, abstention or other relief based on an alleged lack of jurisdiction or a lack of constitutional authority shall be filed by September 29, 2017. The Plaintiffs and Defendant's initial disclosures shall be made by September 15, 2017. All discovery shall be completed by December 20, 2017. Any motions for summary judgment shall be filed after the close of discovery and prior to January 12, 2018. The party with the burden of proof on a particular issue for which expert testimony may be offered shall designate its expert(s) and provide a report by 5:00 P.M. (Central time) on November 1, 2017. The responding party shall designate its expert(s) and provide a report by 5:00 P.M. (Central time) on November 17, 2017. The parties shall file a Joint Pretrial Statement by February 16, 2018. A Pretrial Conference shall be held in Courtroom 400, 4th Floor, 515 Rusk Street, Houston, Texas on February 19, 2018 at 3:00 P.M. (Central time). (dsta)
Related: [-] 7 Adversary Order Setting Hearing
Thursday, August 17, 2017
15 15 misc Joint Discovery/Case Management Plan(for Attorney) Thu 08/17 5:12 PM
Joint Discovery Plan/Case Management Plan (Filed By Kansas Department of Revenue, Linn Operating, Inc. ). (Tomasco, Patricia)
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Wednesday, August 02, 2017
14 14 court BNC Certificate of Mailing Thu 08/03 12:10 AM
BNC Certificate of Mailing. Related [+] No. of Notices: 5. Notice Date 08/02/2017. (Admin.)
Related: [-] 12 Order on Motion to Appear pro hac vice
13 13 court BNC Certificate of Mailing Thu 08/03 12:10 AM
BNC Certificate of Mailing. Related [+] No. of Notices: 5. Notice Date 08/02/2017. (Admin.)
Related: [-] 11 Order on Motion to Appear pro hac vice
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
12 12 order Order to Appear pro hac vice Mon 07/31 10:21 AM
Order Granting Motion To Appear pro hac vice Randall J. Wharton. Related [+] Signed on 7/26/2017. (dsta)
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11 11 order Order to Appear pro hac vice Mon 07/31 10:19 AM
Order Granting Motion To Appear pro hac vice John M. Hale. Related [+] Signed on 7/26/2017. (dsta)
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10 10 court BNC Certificate of Mailing Thu 07/27 12:18 AM
BNC Certificate of Mailing. Related [+] No. of Notices: 3. Notice Date 07/26/2017. (Admin.)
Related: [-] 7 Adversary Order Setting Hearing
Monday, July 24, 2017
9 9 motion Appear pro hac vice Tue 07/25 11:11 AM
Motion to Appear pro hac vice Randall J. Wharton . Filed by Defendant Kansas Department of Revenue (ShoshanaArnow)
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8 8 motion Appear pro hac vice Tue 07/25 11:06 AM
Motion to Appear pro hac vice John M. Hale . Filed by Defendant Kansas Department of Revenue (ShoshanaArnow)
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7 7 order Adversary Order Setting Hearing Mon 07/24 4:12 PM
Order Setting Scheduling Conference Related [+] Scheduling Conference set for 8/22/2017 at 02:00 PM at Houston, Courtroom 400 (DRJ). (aalo)
Related: [-] 1 Complaint
Wednesday, July 05, 2017
6 6 cmp Summons Service Executed Wed 07/05 11:31 AM
Summons Service Executed on Kansas Department of Revenue 7/5/2017. (Tomasco, Patricia)
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5 5 court Summons Issued Wed 07/05 11:09 AM
Summons Issued on Kansas Department of Revenue Date Issued 7/5/2017. (hcar)
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Sunday, July 02, 2017
4 4 court BNC Certificate of Mailing Sun 07/02 11:54 PM
BNC Certificate of Mailing. Related [+] No. of Notices: 2. Notice Date 07/02/2017. (Admin.)
Related: [-] 3 Order Regarding the Exchange of Exhibits and Witness lists in all contested matters and adversary proceedings
Friday, June 30, 2017
3 3 order Judge Jones Order Regarding Exhibit and Witness Lists (Adversary) Fri 06/30 6:30 AM
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Thursday, June 29, 2017
2 2 misc Summons - Request for Issuance Thu 06/29 6:14 PM
Request for Issuance of Summons on Kansas Department of Revenue. (Tomasco, Patricia)
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1 1 cmp Complaint [system event] Thu 06/29 6:10 PM
Adversary case 17-06007 Nature of Suit: (81 (Subordination of claim or interest)) Complaint by Linn Operating, Inc. against Kansas Department of Revenue. Fee Amount $350 (Tomasco, Patricia)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1
Att: 2 Exhibit 2
Att: 3 Exhibit 3
Att: 4 Exhibit 4
Att: 5 Exhibit 5
Att: 6 Adversary Cover Sheet