Wheeler v. American Family Home Insurance Company
Plaintiff: James Wheeler
Defendant: American Family Home Insurance Company dba AFH Insurance Company, American Family Home Insurance Company and American Family Home Insurance Company doing business as AFH Insurance Company
Case Number: 4:2020cv01502
Filed: February 28, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Thomas S Hixson
Referring Judge: Jeffrey S White
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ANSWER to Counterclaim byJames Wheeler. (Bell, John) (Filed on 3/25/2020)
March 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ***ERROR ON PDF, DOCUMENT TO BE REFILED*** ANSWER to Counterclaim by James Wheeler. (Bell, John) (Filed on 3/24/2020) Modified on 3/25/2020 (cjlS, COURT STAFF).
March 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER SETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND REQUIRING JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE STATEMENT. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on 3/10/20. Joint Case Management Statement due by 5/22/2020. Initial Case Management Conference set for 5/29/2020 11:00 AM in Oakland, Courtroom 5, 2nd Floor. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/10/2020)
March 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Jeffrey S. White for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson no longer assigned to case, Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras.. Signed by Clerk on 03/10/2020. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(mbcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/10/2020)
March 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because either (1) a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge, or (2) time is of the essence in deciding a pending judicial action for which the necessary consents to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction have not been secured. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (rmm2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/9/2020)
March 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by James Wheeler.. (Bell, John) (Filed on 3/9/2020)
March 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 COUNTERCLAIM for Declaratory Relief against James Wheeler. Filed byAmerican Family Home Insurance Company. (Thorpe, Sara) (Filed on 3/6/2020)
March 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) byAmerican Family Home Insurance Company. (Thorpe, Sara) (Filed on 3/6/2020)
March 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by American Family Home Insurance Company (Thorpe, Sara) (Filed on 3/4/2020)
March 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 5/21/2020. Initial Case Management Conference set for 5/28/2020 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom G, 15th Floor. (slhS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/2/2020)
February 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. Counsel is required to send chambers a copy of the initiating documents pursuant to L.R. 5-1(e)(7). A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 3/13/2020. (jjbS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/28/2020)
February 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Certificate of Interested Entities by American Family Home Insurance Company dba AFH Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent Munich Reinsurance Company, Corporate Parent Munich American Holding Corp., Corporate Parent Midland Guardian Co., Corporate Parent The Midland Company,, Corporate Parent American Modern Insurance Group, Inc. for American Family Home Insurance Company dba AFH Insurance Company. re #1 Notice of Removal,, (Thorpe, Sara) (Filed on 2/28/2020)
February 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Superior Court of Contra Costa County. Their case number is C20-00109. (Filing fee $400 receipt number 0971-14230348). Filed byAmerican Family Home Insurance Company dba AFH Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Sara M. Thorpe is Support of Notice of Removal, #2 Exhibit A to Declaration of Sara M. Thorpe is Support of Notice of Removal, #3 Exhibit B to Declaration of Sara M. Thorpe is Support of Notice of Removal, #4 Civil Cover Sheet)(Thorpe, Sara) (Filed on 2/28/2020)

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Defendant: American Family Home Insurance Company dba AFH Insurance Company
Represented By: Sara M. Thorpe
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Defendant: American Family Home Insurance Company
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Defendant: American Family Home Insurance Company doing business as AFH Insurance Company
Represented By: Sara M. Thorpe
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Plaintiff: James Wheeler
Represented By: John T. Bell
Represented By: John Thomas Bell, Jr.
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