National Mechanical Services, Inc v. Kinsale Insurance Company et al
Plaintiff: National Mechanical Services, Inc.
Defendant: Kinsale Insurance Company, Mercer Insurance Company and Does 1-50
Case Number: 3:2022cv00576
Filed: April 25, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of California
Presiding Judge: Cathy Ann Bencivengo
Referring Judge: Andrew G Schopler
2 Judge: Andrew G xSchopler
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 in Diversity-Insurance Contract
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 32 CLERK'S JUDGMENT. IT IS SO ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that judgment is that Kinsales motion to dismiss the FAC is GRANTED. Further, because Onward has not filed a lawsuit against NMS, any further amendment would be futile. The FAC is therefore DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. Case Closed.(anh)
October 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER Granting Defendant Kinsale Insurance Company's Motion to Dismiss the First Amended Complaint [Doc. No. #23 ]. Signed by Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo on 10/4/2022. (anh)
October 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 30 NOTICE Regarding Exhibit Attachment by National Mechanical Services, Inc. re #25 Response in Opposition to Motion, (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Will Taylor in Support of Opposition to Motion to Dismiss)(Pinkerton, Kimberlyn) (anh).
October 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 29 REPLY to Response to Motion re #23 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Kinsale Insurance Company. (Hafey, Matthew) (anh).
September 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 28 Minute Order: Upon consideration of the parties joint motion to continue the hearing on the pending motion to dismiss [Doc. No. #27 ], and in light of the parties lack of availability, it is hereby ORDERED that the October 18, 2022, hearing is VACATED, and that the joint motion is therefore DENIED AS MOOT. Upon receipt of Defendants reply brief, the Court will take the motion to dismiss under submission and issue an order in due course. It is SO ORDERED. (anh)
September 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 27 Joint MOTION to Continue Hearing on Kinsale Insurance Company's Motion Dismiss First Amended Complaint by Kinsale Insurance Company. (Hafey, Matthew) (anh).
September 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 26 MINUTE ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that a hearing on Defendants motion to dismiss the first amended complaint [Doc. No. #23 ] is set for October 18, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in Courtroom 15A. Defendants reply brief remains due on October 3, 2022, as previously ordered. See Doc. No. 21. It is SO ORDERED.(anh)
September 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 RESPONSE in Opposition re #23 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by National Mechanical Services, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Memo of Points and Authorities in Opposition to Kinsale's Motion to Dismiss Amended Complaint, #2 Declaration of C. Brant Noziska in Support of Opposition to Motion to Dismiss, #3 Declaration of Will Taylor in Support of Opposition to Motion to Dismiss)(Pinkerton, Kimberlyn) (anh).
September 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 NOTICE of Withdrawal of Counsel by National Mechanical Services, Inc. (Pinkerton, Kimberlyn) (anh).
September 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Kinsale Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Memo of Points and Authorities, #2 Declaration of Matthew J. Hafey, #3 Request for Judicial Notice)(Hafey, Matthew)(anh).
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER (AGS): The parties' joint motion to reset the Case Management Conference (ECF #20 ) is granted in part. The Case Management Conference is reset to October 21, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. By October 14, 2022, the parties must submit a joint status report with any updated requests to modify the tentative discovery dates or limitations. Signed by Magistrate Judge Andrew G. Schopler on 8/31/2022.(no document attached) (rfb)
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER on #20 Joint Motion for Extension of Time for Defenant Kinsale Insurance Company to Respond to First Amended Complaint. Signed by Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo on 8/31/22. (dlg)
August 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer to First Amended Complaint, Setting Briefing Schedule for Motion to Dismiss, Continue Case Management Conference and Dismissal of Defendant Mercer Insurance Company Without Prejudice by Kinsale Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Hafey, Matthew) **QC Mailer re: not submitting proposed orders on docket.8/31/2022** (jmo).
August 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand for Declaratory Relief and Breach of the Implied Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing against All Defendants, filed by National Mechanical Services, Inc.. (Pinkerton, Kimberlyn) (anh).
August 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER Granting Defendant Kinsale Insurance Company's Motion to Dismiss [Doc No. #9 ]. Signed by Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo on 8/8/2022. (axc)
July 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER (AGS): Due to the Court's schedule, the Case Management Conference is reset to September 8, 2022, at 1:30 p.m. The joint status report (ECF 14) is now due September 1, 2022. Signed by Magistrate Judge Andrew G. Schopler on 7/26/2022.(no document attached) (rfb)
July 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 REPLY to Response to Motion re #8 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim , #9 Amended MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction filed by Kinsale Insurance Company. (Hafey, Matthew) (anh).
July 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 RESPONSE in Opposition re #8 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim , #9 Amended MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction filed by National Mechanical Services, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Memo of Points and Authorities in Opposition to Kinsale's Motion to Dismiss, #2 Declaration of Elizabeth da Silva in Support of Opposition to Motion to Dismiss, #3 Declaration of Will Taylor in Support of Opposition to Motion to Dismiss)(Truitt, Kimberlyn) (ave).
June 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MINUTE ENTRY (AGS): On June 30, 2022, the Court held an Early Neutral Evaluation. The case did not settle. The Case Management Conference is continued to September 1, 2022, at 1:30 p.m. The parties must submit a status report by August 26, 2022, with any updated requests to modify the tentative discovery dates or limitations. Signed by Magistrate Judge Andrew G. Schopler on 6/30/2022. (no document attached) (rfb)
June 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER (AGS): Due to a change in the Court's schedule, the Early Neutral Evaluation and Case Management Conference are reset to June 30, 2022, at 9:00 a.m. Parties may use the same Zoom link previously sent. Signed by Magistrate Judge Andrew G. Schopler on 6/28/2022.(no document attached) (rfb)
June 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 NOTICE of Party With Financial Interest by National Mechanical Services, Inc. . No Parties With Financial Interest. (Truitt, Kimberlyn) (anh).
June 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 JOINT DISCOVERY PLAN by National Mechanical Services, Inc. (Truitt, Kimberlyn) (anh).
June 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 NOTICE of Party With Financial Interest by Kinsale Insurance Company re #9 Amended MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction . Identifying Corporate Parent Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. for Kinsale Insurance Company. (Hafey, Matthew) (anh).
June 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Amended MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction by Kinsale Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Memo of Points and Authorities, #2 Request for Judicial Notice, #3 Exhibit 1 - Complaint in this action)(Hafey, Matthew) (anh).
June 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Kinsale Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Request for Judicial Notice, #2 Exhibit 1)(Hafey, Matthew) (anh).
May 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER Granting Joint Motion for Extension of Time for Defendant Kinsale Insurance Company to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Complaint [Doc. No. #6 ]. Signed by Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo on 5/17/2022. (anh)
May 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Notice of Removal, by Kinsale Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Hafey, Matthew)Attorney Matthew Joseph Hafey added to party Kinsale Insurance Company(pty:dft) (anh).
May 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE AND ORDER: (1) For Early Neutral Evaluation; and (2) Setting Rule 26 Compliance and Case Management Conference. Signed by Magistrate Judge Andrew G. Schopler on 5/2/2022.(anh)
April 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ANSWER to Complaint by Mercer Insurance Company.(Nelson, Ronald) (anh).
April 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 NOTICE of No Related Cases by Mercer Insurance Company (fth)
April 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 NOTICE of Party With Financial Interest by Mercer Insurance Company. Identifying Corporate Parent United Fire & Casualty Company, Other Affiliate United Fire Group, Inc. for Mercer Insurance Company. (fth)
April 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL with Jury Demand ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ACASDC-16765799.), filed by Mercer Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Declaration of Ron Nelson) The new case number is 3:22-cv-576-CAB-AGS. Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo and Magistrate Judge Andrew G. Schopler are assigned to the case.(fth)

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Plaintiff: National Mechanical Services, Inc.
Represented By: C Brant Noziska
Represented By: Kimberlyn B. Truitt
Represented By: Shanshan Yu
Represented By: Kimberlyn Brooke Truitt
Represented By: C. Brant Noziska
Represented By: Kimberlyn Brooke Pinkerton
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Defendant: Kinsale Insurance Company
Represented By: Matthew Joseph Hafey
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Defendant: Mercer Insurance Company
Represented By: David S Blau
Represented By: Ronald Laurence Nelson
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