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United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Court of Appeals Docket #: 08-2199 Docketed: 10/20/2008
Nature of Suit: 4190 Other Contract
MA Museum of Contemporary Art v. Buchel
Appeal From: District Court of MA, Springfield
Case Type Information:
1) civil
2) private
3) contract
Originating Court Information:
Lead: 3:07-cv-30089-
District: 0101-3 : 3:07-cv-30089-MAP
MAP
Court Reporter: FTR
Court Reporter: Alice Moran
Court Reporter: Sara Mubarek
Court Reporter: Deborah Scalfani
Ordering Judge: Michael A. Ponsor, U.S. District Judge
Trial Judge: Kenneth P. Neiman, Magistrate Judge
Date Filed: 05/21/2007
Date Date Order/Judgment Date NOA Date Rec'd
Order/Judgment: EOD: Filed: COA:
07/11/2008 07/11/2008 08/08/2008 09/15/2008
Prior Cases:
07-2666
Date Filed: 11/19/2007 Date Disposed: 02/05/2008 Disposition: Dismissed

Current Cases:
None
Panel Assignment:
Panel: KVL JRH JAW
Date of Hearing: 06/02/2009 Date of Decision:

MA MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART Lindsay R. Dickerson

FOUNDATION, INC. Direct: 617-573-4800

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Plaintiff - Appellee Fax: 617-573-4822

[NTC Retained]
Skadden, Arps, Slate,
Meagher & Flom
Firm: 617-573-4800
1 Beacon St.
31st Fl.
Boston, MA 02108-0000
US

John L. Gardiner
Direct: 212-735-3000
Fax: 212-777-2442
[NTC Retained]
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP
Firm: 212-735-3000
4 Times Square
New York, NY 10036
US

Elizabeth A. Hellmann
Direct: 212-735-3000
Fax: 917-777-2590
[NTC Retained]
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP
Firm: 212-735-3000
4 Times Square
New York, NY 10036
US

Kurt Wm. Hemr

Direct: 617-573-4833
Fax: 617-573-4822
[NTC Retained]
Skadden, Arps, Slate,
Meagher & Flom
Firm: 617-573-4800
1 Beacon St.
31st Fl.
Boston, MA 02108-0000
US
v.

CHRISTOPHER BUCHEL John C. Blessington

Defendant - Appellant Direct: 617-261-3108
Fax: 617-261-3175

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[COR LD NTC Retained]

K&L Gates LLP
1 Lincoln St.
Boston, MA 02111-2950
US

George T. Conway
Direct: 212-403-1000
Fax: 212-403-2000
[COR LD NTC Retained]
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
51 West 52nd St.
New York, NY 10019-0000

Elaine P. Golin
Direct: 212-403-1000
Fax: 212-403-2000
[COR NTC Retained]
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
51 West 52nd St.
New York, NY 10019-0000

Sara E. Yevics
Direct: 617-951-9085
Fax: 617-261-3175
[COR NTC Retained]
K&L Gates LLP
1 Lincoln St.
Boston, MA 02111-2950
US

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MASSACHUSETTS MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION, INC.

Plaintiff - Appellee

v.

CHRISTOPHER BUCHEL

Defendant - Appellant

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10/20/2008 CIVIL CASE docketed. Notice of appeal (doc. #63) filed by Appellant
4 pg, 33.86 KB Christopher Buchel. Opening forms sent. Docketing Statement due 11/03/2008.
Transcript Report/Order form due 11/03/2008. Appearance form due
11/03/2008. [08-2199]
10/20/2008 RECORD filed. No. of Volumes: 3, Comments: consisting of district court
docket entries #1-64 filed. No transcripts filed. [08-2199]
10/20/2008 Involvement of Mark M. Elliott for Christopher Buchel in 08-2199, Carol E.
Head for Christopher Buchel in 08-2199, Jonathan M. Albano for Christopher
Buchel in 08-2199 have been terminated. [08-2199]
10/20/2008 TRANSCRIPT filed. Dt. of Proceeding/Hearing: 07/13/2007, Type of
Proceeding: Scheduling Conf./Motion Hearing , Court Reporter: Mubarek,
Sara. [08-2199]
10/20/2008 TRANSCRIPT filed. Dt. of Proceeding/Hearing: 08/17/2007, Type of
Proceeding: Hearing, Court Reporter: Quinn, Dianne. [08-2199]
10/20/2008 TRANSCRIPT filed. Dt. of Proceeding/Hearing: 08/21/2007, Type of
Proceeding: Motion Hearing, Court Reporter: Moran, Alice. [08-2199]
10/30/2008 NOTICE of Appearance filed by Attorney George T. Conway for Appellant
Christopher Buchel. [08-2199]
10/30/2008 NOTICE of Appearance filed by Attorney Elaine P. Golin for Appellant
Christopher Buchel. [08-2199]
10/30/2008 +++ SEE CORRECTED DOCKET ENTRY +++ DOCKETING Statement
filed by Appellant Christopher Buchel. [08-2199]--[Edited 11/19/2008 by TS].
This entry was re-docketed to modify the docket text. Please see the corrected
docket entry.
10/30/2008 DOCKETING Statement filed by Appellant Christopher Buchel. Sec E of the
Dktng. Stmt. indicates that the transcripts have already been filed in the District
Court. [08-2199]
10/30/2008 TRANSCRIPT Report/Order Form filed by Appellant Christopher Buchel.
1 pg, 48.94 KB Transcript of Conf/Motion Hearing (7/13/07); Hearing (8/17/07); Motion
Hearing (8/21/07) already filed in district court. [08-2199]
10/31/2008 BRIEFING schedule set. Brief due 12/10/2008 for Appellant Christopher
4 pg, 21.15 KB Buchel. Appendix due 12/10/2008 for Appellant Christopher Buchel. Pursuant
to F.R.A.P. 31(a), appellee's brief will be due 30 days following service of
appellant's brief and appellant's reply brief will be due 14 days following
service of appellee's brief. [08-2199]
11/03/2008 NOTICE of Appearance filed by Attorney John C. Blessington for Appellant
Christopher Buchel. [08-2199]
11/03/2008 NOTICE of Appearance filed by Attorney Sara E. Yevics for Appellant

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Christopher Buchel. [08-2199]

11/03/2008 NOTICE of Appearance filed by Attorney Kurt Wm. Hemr for Appellee MA
Museum of Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc.. [08-2199]
11/17/2008 +++ SEE CORRECTED DOCKET ENTRY +++ JOINT MOTION filed by
Appellant Christopher Buchel and Appellee MA Museum of Contemporary Art
Foundation, Inc. to extend time to file appellant's brief. Certificate of service
dated 11/14/2008. [08-2199]--[Edited 11/19/2008 by TS]. This entry was re-
docketed to correct the docket code that was used. Please see the corrected
docket entry.
11/17/2008 JOINT MOTION filed by Appellant Christopher Buchel and Appellee MA
Museum of Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc. to extend time to file brief and
appendix. Certificate of service dated 11/14/2008. [08-2199]
11/19/2008 ORDER granting joint motion to extend time to file brief filed by Appellant
1 pg, 14.32 KB Christopher Buchel. Brief due 01/30/2009 for Appellant Christopher Buchel.
[08-2199]
11/19/2008 ORDER vacating Order granting motion to extend time to file brief dated
11/17/2008. [08-2199]
11/19/2008 ORDER granting joint motion to extend time to file brief and appendix filed by
1 pg, 14.34 KB Appellant Christopher Buchel. Brief and Appendix due 01/30/2009 for
Appellant Christopher Buchel. [08-2199]
11/24/2008 LETTER filed by Attorney George T. Conway for Appellant Christopher
Buchel construed as a motion to amend caption correcting appellant's spelling
of his name. Certificate of service dated 10/21/2008. [08-2199]
11/25/2008 ORDER granting letter construed as a motion filed by Attorney George T.
1 pg, 10.21 KB Conway for Appellant Christopher Buchel to amend caption. [08-2199]
12/19/2008 MOTION filed by Appellant Christopher Buchel to extend time to file brief
and appendix. Certificate of service dated 12/18/2008. [08-2199]
12/19/2008 ORDER granting motion to extend time to file brief and appendix filed by
1 pg, 14.48 KB Appellant Christopher Buchel. Brief and Appendix due 02/27/2009. [08-2199]
03/02/2009 ELECTRONIC Document containing Brief filed by Appellant Christopher
118 pg, 6.8 MB Buchel. [08-2199]
03/02/2009 APPENDIX (Joint) filed by Appellant Christopher Buchel. Volumes: 4.
Copies: 5. Certificate of service (mailed) dated 02/27/2009. [08-2199]
03/02/2009 BRIEF filed by Appellant Christopher Buchel. Length: 53 pages, 13,984 words.
2 pg, 15.31 KB Copies: 11. Certificate of service (mailed) dated 02/27/2009. Brief due
04/02/2009 for Appellee MA Museum of Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc..
[08-2199]
04/02/2009 NOTICE of Appearance filed by Attorney Lindsay R. Dickerson for Appellee
MA Museum of Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc.. [08-2199]

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04/03/2009 BRIEF filed by Appellee MA Museum of Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc..

Length: 61 pages, 13,853 words. Copies: 10. Certificate of service dated
04/02/2009. Reply brief due 04/20/2009 for Appellant Christopher Buchel. [08-
2199]
04/03/2009 ELECTRONIC Document containing Brief filed by Appellee MA Museum of
87 pg, 1.33 MB Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc.. [08-2199]
04/03/2009 DISCLOSURE Statement on behalf of Appellee MA Museum of Contemporary
1 pg, 13.7 KB Art Foundation, Inc. filed. [08-2199]
04/21/2009 REPLY BRIEF filed by Appellant Christopher Buchel. Length: 25 pages, 6780
words. Copies: 10. Certificate of service dated 04/20/2009. [08-2199]
04/22/2009 ELECTRONIC Document containing Reply Brief filed by Appellant
31 pg, 376.33 KB Christopher Buchel. [08-2199]
04/22/2009 Case calendared: 06/02/2009 AM Boston, MA Panel Courtroom. Designation
3 pg, 28.74 KB form due 05/06/2009. [08-2199]
04/28/2009 DESIGNATION form filed. Arguing Person Information Updated for: George
T. Conway arguing for Appellant Christopher Buchel. [08-2199]
05/06/2009 MOTION filed by Appellee MA Museum of Contemporary Art Foundation,
3 pg, 238.19 KB Inc. for leave to file an appearance form. Certificate of service dated
05/06/2009. [08-2199]
05/06/2009 DESIGNATION form filed. Arguing Person Information Updated for: John L.
Gardiner arguing for Appellee Inc. MA Museum of Contemporary Art
Foundation. [08-2199]
05/12/2009 ORDER granting motion for leave to file appearance form filed by Appellee
1 pg, 10.21 KB MA Museum of Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc.. [08-2199]
05/12/2009 NOTICE of Appearance filed by Attorney John L. Gardiner for Appellee MA
1 pg, 207.44 KB Museum of Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc.. [08-2199]
06/02/2009 Case argued. Panel: Lipez Appellate Judge, Howard Appellate Judge,
Woodcock U.S. District Judge. Arguing Person Information Updated for:
George T. Conway arguing for Appellant Christopher Buchel; Arguing Person
Information Updated for: John L. Gardiner arguing for Appellee Inc. MA
Museum of Contemporary Art Foundation. [08-2199]

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