WATSON v. CITY OF ALLEN

No. 4:15-CV-335-A

JAMES H. WATSON, AND OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF ALLEN, ET AL., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Texas, Fort Worth Division.

July 29, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H Watson, Plaintiff, represented by Russell J Bowman , Bowman & Stella, Paul R Smith , Scott Bowman & Stella & Scott A Stewart , Law Office of Scott A. Stewart.

City of Allen, Texas, Defendant, represented by Robert E Hager , Nichols Jackson Dillard Hager & Smith, Peter G Smith , Nichols Jackson Dillard Hager & Smith & Victoria W Thomas , Nichols, Jackson, Dillard, Hager & Smith, L.L.P..

City of Arlington, Texas, Defendant, represented by Robert H Fugate , Arlington City Attorney's Office, Elisabeth Gazda Kaylor , City Attorney's Office & Melinda Hoffman Barlow , City of Arlington Attorney's Office.

City of Bastrop, Texas, Defendant, represented by Jo-Christy Texas Brown , Law Office of JC Brown PC & Wm Charles Bundren , Wm Charles Bundren & Associates Law Group PLLC.

City of Bedford, Texas, Defendant, represented by Matthew C G Boyle , Boyle & Lowry & Matthew Lee Butler , Boyle & Lowry LLP.

City of Cleveland, Texas, Defendant, represented by John Joseph Hightower , Olson & Olson LLP & D Randall Montgomery , D Randall Montgomery & Associates PLLC.

City of Conroe, Texas, Defendant, represented by John Joseph Hightower , Olson & Olson LLP & D Randall Montgomery , D Randall Montgomery & Associates PLLC.

City of Coppell, Texas, Defendant, represented by Robert E Hager , Nichols Jackson Dillard Hager & Smith, Peter G Smith , Nichols Jackson Dillard Hager & Smith & Victoria W Thomas , Nichols, Jackson, Dillard, Hager & Smith, L.L.P..

City of Corpus Christi, Texas, Defendant, represented by George A Staples , Taylor Olson Adkins Sralla & Elam LLP, M Michael Meyer , City of Corpus Christi - Legal Department & Wayne K Olson , Taylor Olson Adkins Sralla & Elam LLP.

City of Dallas, Texas, Defendant, represented by Stacy Jordan Rodriguez , Dallas City Attorney's Office.

City of Duncanville, Texas, Defendant, represented by Robert E Hager , Nichols Jackson Dillard Hager & Smith, Peter G Smith , Nichols Jackson Dillard Hager & Smith & Victoria W Thomas , Nichols, Jackson, Dillard, Hager & Smith, L.L.P..

City of Farmers Branch, Texas, Defendant, represented by Robert E Hager , Nichols Jackson Dillard Hager & Smith, Peter G Smith , Nichols Jackson Dillard Hager & Smith & Victoria W Thomas , Nichols, Jackson, Dillard, Hager & Smith, L.L.P..

City of Fort Worth, Texas, Defendant, represented by Laetitia Coleman Brown , Fort Worth City Attorney's Office & Victoria Danielle Honey , City of Fort Worth.

City of Frisco Texas, Defendant, represented by Richard M Abernathy , Abernathy Roeder Boyd & Joplin, Ross Q Wells , Abernathy Roeder Boyd & Joplin PC & Ryan D Pittman , Abernathy, Roeder, Boyd & Hullett, P.C..

City of Humble, Texas, Defendant, represented by John Joseph Hightower , Olson & Olson LLP & D Randall Montgomery , D Randall Montgomery & Associates PLLC.

City of Hurst, Texas, Defendant, represented by Matthew C G Boyle , Boyle & Lowry & Matthew Lee Butler , Boyle & Lowry LLP.

City of Jersey Village, Texas, Defendant, represented by John Joseph Hightower , Olson & Olson LLP & D Randall Montgomery , D Randall Montgomery & Associates PLLC.

City of League City, Texas, Defendant, represented by Amy B Boyea , Edison McDowell & Hetherington LLP & Andrew M Edison , Edison McDowell & Hetherington LLP.

City of Little Elm, Texas, Defendant, represented by Edwin P Voss, Jr , Brown & Hofmeister.

City of Magnolia, Texas, Defendant, represented by John Joseph Hightower , Olson & Olson LLP & D Randall Montgomery , D Randall Montgomery & Associates PLLC.

City of Plano, Texas, Defendant, represented by Timothy Allen Dunn , City of Plano.

City of Richardson, Texas, Defendant, represented by Robert E Hager , Nichols Jackson Dillard Hager & Smith, Peter G Smith , Nichols Jackson Dillard Hager & Smith & Victoria W Thomas , Nichols, Jackson, Dillard, Hager & Smith, L.L.P..

City of Roanoke, Texas, Defendant, represented by Edwin P Voss, Jr , Brown & Hofmeister.

City of Southlake, Texas, Defendant, represented by George A Staples , Taylor Olson Adkins Sralla & Elam LLP & Wayne K Olson , Taylor Olson Adkins Sralla & Elam LLP.

City of Tomball, Texas, Defendant, represented by John Joseph Hightower , Olson & Olson LLP & D Randall Montgomery , D Randall Montgomery & Associates PLLC.

City of University Park Texas, Defendant, represented by Robert E Hager , Nichols Jackson Dillard Hager & Smith, Peter G Smith , Nichols Jackson Dillard Hager & Smith & Victoria W Thomas , Nichols, Jackson, Dillard, Hager & Smith, L.L.P..

City of Willis, Texas, Defendant, represented by John Joseph Hightower , Olson & Olson LLP & D Randall Montgomery , D Randall Montgomery & Associates PLLC.

Redflex Traffic Systems, Inc., Defendant, represented by Shannon Wade Bangle , Beatty Bangle Strama PC & Thomas S Brandon, Jr , Whitaker Chalk Swindle & Sawyer.

American Traffic Solutions, Inc., Defendant, represented by Amanda Peterson , Andy Taylor & Associates, Andy Taylor , Andy Taylor & Associates, Karen Coomer Denney , Haynes & Boone LLP & Thomas J Williams , Haynes & Boone.

American Traffic Solutions, LLC, Defendant, represented by Amanda Peterson , Andy Taylor & Associates, Andy Taylor , Andy Taylor & Associates, Karen Coomer Denney , Haynes & Boone LLP & Thomas J Williams , Haynes & Boone.

State of Texas, Defendant, represented by Nancy K Juren , Attorney General of Texas & Anne Marie Mackin , Office of the Texas Attorney General.


MEMORANDUM OPINION and ORDER

After having considered the motion of plaintiff, James H. Watson, to remand, the responses, the record, and applicable authorities, the court concludes that the motion should be denied.

I.

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