The National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry At Turkey Hill Grange February 24 25 26 Purpose Build the Grange Help State Grange Masters Succeed Build the Grange Strengthen Friendships ID: 266075
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2015 Masters Conference Building the Future
The National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry
At Turkey Hill Grange
February 24, 25, 26Slide2
Purpose
Build the Grange
Help State Grange Masters Succeed
Build the Grange
Strengthen Friendships
Build the Grange
Increase Knowledge
Build the GrangeSlide3
Finances
Budget
AuditSlide4
California
August 6, 2012: Master Suspended
September 17, 2012: Charter Suspended
September 28, 2012: Lawsuit filed by National Grange. 10-1-2012 Counter-suit filed by CSG, 11-15-2012 Defamation suit filed by McFarland
McFarland files to halt Grange Trial
Granted
April 5, 2013: Charter Revoked
August, 2013: NG Exec. Comm. Meets with CSG Exec Comm.
November 8, 2013: Position Paper of DisaffiliationSlide5
California
February , 2014: Meeting of 21 CA Granges seeking Reorganization
March 12, 2014: Federal Trademark suit filed by NG. 2 Counter-suits filed by McFarland
July 12, 2014: Reorganization of CSG completed.
October 2, 2014: Chartered CSG files intervention in State case.
Granted 10-31-2014
October 7, 2014: NG files MSJ on Defamation suit.
Granted 1-15-2015Slide6
California
November 18,
2014:
McFarland files lawsuit against
CSG,
Komski
, & Booth
in Butte County,
CA
December 17, 2014: McFarland files demurrer against CSG intervention. D
enial Yesterday
January 16, 2015: Deposition of Jon
Luvaas
.
January 2015: NG files to amend the State suit to reflect current reality.
February 2, 2015: Deposition of Bob McFarland
February, 2015: Judge combines the Butte Co. suit with the existing Sacramento case.Slide7
California
February 2015: CSG files MSJ for State
Case.
February 6, 2015: McFarland files Trademark Infringement case in Federal court against Chartered CSG.
February 10, 2015: The two Californians remaining in the Defamation suit file MSJ.
February
13, 2015: NG files MSJ for State Case. McFarland files
MSJ
for State Case
.
February 18, 2015: Notified that McFarland is changing attorneys for Federal case.Slide8
California
California State Court
NG suit for enforcement of rules against McFarland – MSJ Filed
CSG has intervened in this case – MSJ Filed
McFarland suit opposing – MSJ Filed (moot due to Amendment)
McFarland suit for damages – MSJ granted for NG & Master
January, 2015
– MSJ Filed by Baker &
Stefenoni
McFarland suit against CSG
Trial TBA (MSJ)Slide9
California
Federal Court
NG Suit for infringement/counterfeiting against McFarland
McFarland
files 2 suits opposing. Judge throws out one.
McFarland suit against CSG for
infringement
MSJ – to be filed 1 to 3 months