Julie Townsend v. Thomson Reuters Group Disability Income Insurance Plan et al Featured Case
Plaintiff: Julie Townsend
Defendant: Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company and Thomson Reuters Group Disability Income Insurance Plan
Case Number: 2:2011cv03555
Filed: April 26, 2011
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Ronald S.W. Lew
Presiding Judge: Andrew J. Wistrich
Nature of Suit: Labor: E.R.I.S.A.
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 9, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge Ronald S.W. Lew: The above matter is set for a Scheduling Conference on 11/1/2011 10:00 AM. The conference will be held pursuant to F.R.Civ.P. 16(b).The parties are reminded of their obligations to disclose information and confer on a discovery plan not later than 21 days prior to the scheduling conference and report to the Court not later than 14 days after they confer as required by F. R. Civ. P. 26 and the Local Rules of this Court. Failure to comply may lead to the imposition of sanctions. (See document for further details) (ys)
August 29, 2011 Filing 13 ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery), Complaint - (Discovery) 1 Defendants Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company and Thomson Reuters Group Disability Income Insurance Plan's Answer to Complaint filed by Defendants Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company, Thomson Reuters Group Disability Income Insurance Plan.(Kojima, Keiko)
August 16, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER by Judge Ronald S.W. Lew: denying 9 Defendants Thomson Reuters Group Disability Income Insurance Plan and Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company's ("Defendants") Motion to Plaintiff's Complaint, or Alternatively, Motion to Strike Portions of Plaintiff's Complaint. The Court finds that Defendants have failed to establish that ERISA preempts Plaintiff's claim for benefits here. (lom)
July 20, 2011 Filing 11 REPLY Reply to Opposition to Motion MOTION to Dismiss Case Defendants' Notice of Motion and Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint, or Alternatively, Motion to Strike Portions of Plaintiff's Complaint 9 Defendants' Reply to Opposition to Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint, or Alternatively, Motion to Strike Portions of Plaintiff's Complaint filed by Defendants Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company, Thomson Reuters Group Disability Income Insurance Plan. (Kojima, Keiko)
July 13, 2011 Filing 10 PLAINTIFF'S OPPOSITION TO MOTION TO DISMISS COMPLAINT, OR ALTERNATIVELY, MOTION TO STRIKE PORTIONS OF COMPLAINT OPPOSITION re: MOTION to Dismiss Case Defendants' Notice of Motion and Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint, or Alternatively, Motion to Strike Portions of Plaintiff's Complaint 9 filed by Plaintiff Julie Townsend. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1 to Plaintiff's Opposition To Motion To dismiss Complaint, Or Alternatively, Motion To Strike Portions Of Complaint)(Rosati, Robert)
June 24, 2011 Filing 9 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case Defendants' Notice of Motion and Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint, or Alternatively, Motion to Strike Portions of Plaintiff's Complaint filed by Defendants Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company, Thomson Reuters Group Disability Income Insurance Plan. Motion set for hearing on 8/3/2011 at 10:00 AM before Judge Ronald S.W. Lew. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration Keiko J. Kojima in support of motion with Exhibits A-C)(Kojima, Keiko)
May 17, 2011 Filing 8 Joint STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company answer now due 6/24/2011, re Complaint - (Discovery), Complaint - (Discovery) 1 filed by Defendant Julie Townsend; Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company.(Kojima, Keiko)
May 13, 2011 Filing 7 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Thomson Reuters Group Disability Income Insurance Plan, identifying Thomson Reuters Group Disability Income Insurance Plan and Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company. (Kronstadt, Kenneth)
May 13, 2011 Filing 6 Joint STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Thomson Reuters Group Disability Income Insurance Plan answer now due 6/24/2011, re Complaint - (Discovery), Complaint - (Discovery) 1 filed by defendant Thomson Reuters Group Disability Income Insurance Plan.(Kronstadt, Kenneth)
May 12, 2011 Filing 5 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Julie Townsend, upon Defendant Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company served on 5/4/2011, answer due 5/25/2011. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Bradley Ellison, Agent CSC Lawyers Inc. Service in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service. Original Summons returned. (Rosati, Robert)
May 9, 2011 Filing 4 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Julie Townsend, upon Defendant Thomson Reuters Group Disability Income Insurance Plan served on 5/5/2011, answer due 5/26/2011. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Maureen Topper, Authorized Agent in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service. Original Summons returned. (Rosati, Robert)
May 3, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER RETURNING CASE FOR REASSIGNMENT by Judge J. Spencer Letts. ORDER case returned to the Clerk for random reassignment pursuant to General Order 08-05. Case randomly reassigned from Judge J. Spencer Letts to Judge Ronald S.W. Lew for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge CV 11-03555 RSWL(AJWx). (rn)
April 26, 2011 Filing 2 CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Julie Townsend. (et) (mg).
April 26, 2011 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Defendants Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company, Thomson Reuters Group Disability Income Insurance Plan. Case assigned to Judge J. Spencer Letts for all further proceedings. Discovery referred to Magistrate Judge Andrew J. Wistrich.(Filing fee $ 350 PAID.), filed by Plaintiff Julie Townsend.(et) (mg).
April 26, 2011 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint - (Discovery) 1 as to Defendants Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company, Thomson Reuters Group Disability Income Insurance Plan. (et)

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Defendant: Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company
Represented By: Keiko J Kojima
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Defendant: Thomson Reuters Group Disability Income Insurance Plan
Represented By: Kenneth David Kronstadt
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Plaintiff: Julie Townsend
Represented By: Thornton Davidson
Represented By: Robert J Rosati
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