Clifton v. Life Insurance Company of North America et al
Plaintiff: Cynthia Clifton
Defendant: Life Insurance Company of North America, Cigna Corporation Group Life Insurance Plan, National Employer Group Insurance Trust and Cigna Corporation
Case Number: 2:2019cv02091
Filed: March 29, 2019
Court: US District Court for the District of Arizona
Presiding Judge: John J Tuchi
Nature of Suit: Labor: E.R.I.S.A.
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. § 1132
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 27, 2019 Filing 19 *Corporate Disclosure Statement by Life Insurance Company of North America identifying Corporate Parent CIGNA Holdings Incorporated, Corporate Parent CIGNA Holding Company, Corporate Parent CIGNA Corporation, Corporate Parent Connecticut General Corporation for Life Insurance Company of North America. (Holmstrom, Kristina) *Modified parties according to party name standards on 6/28/2019 (REK).
June 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED granting the Stipulated Motion to Dismiss Named Defendants Without Prejudice (Doc. #15 ). IT IS FURTHER ORDERED dismissing without prejudice named Defendants Cigna Corporation, Cigna Corporation Group Life Insurance Plan and the National Employer Group Insurance Trust, only. (See attached Order). Signed by Judge John J Tuchi on 6/13/19. (JAMA)
June 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED granting the parties' Stipulated Motion to Reschedule Scheduling Conference Currently Set for July 15, 2019 (Doc. #14 ) and vacating the Rule 16 Scheduling Conference set in this matter for July 15, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED resetting the Rule 16 Scheduling Conference for August 12, 2019, at 4:00 p.m., in Courtroom 505, 401 W. Washington Street, Phoenix, AZ 85003, before Judge John J. Tuchi. All other items in the Court's Order of June 4, 2019 (Doc. #13 ), remain in effect. (See attached Order). Signed by Judge John J Tuchi on 6/13/19. (JAMA)
June 13, 2019 Filing 16 NOTICE TO PARTY OF DEFICIENCY RE: CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT: Pursuant to FRCiv 7.1 and LRCiv 7.1.1 the attached Corporate Disclosure Statement form must be filed by all nongovernmental corporate parties with their first appearance. A supplemental statement must be filed upon any change in the information. In addition, if not already filed, the Corporate Disclosure Statement should be filed within 14 days. Corporate Disclosure Statement Deadline set as to Cigna Corporation, Cigna Corporation Group Life Insurance Plan, Life Insurance Company of North America, National Employer Group Insurance Trust. (JAMA)
June 13, 2019 Filing 15 STIPULATION of Dismissal of Only Named Defendants by Cynthia Clifton. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Davis, Scott)
June 12, 2019 Filing 14 *Stipulated MOTION to Continue (Reschedule) the Scheduling Conference Currently Set for July 15, 2019 by Cynthia Clifton. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Davis, Scott) *Modified to correct event on 6/13/2019 (REK).
June 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER: Scheduling Conference set for 7/15/2019 at 02:00 PM in Courtroom 505, 401 West Washington Street, Phoenix, AZ 85003 before Judge John J Tuchi. The parties are directed to meet and confer at least 14 calendar days before theScheduling Conference as required by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(f). (See attached Order for complete details). Signed by Judge John J Tuchi on 6/3/19. (JAMA)
May 31, 2019 Filing 12 ANSWER to #1 Complaint Defendants' Answer and Affirmative Defenses by Cigna Corporation, Cigna Corporation Group Life Insurance Plan, Life Insurance Company of North America, National Employer Group Insurance Trust.(Holmstrom, Kristina)
May 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORERED granting the Stipulation to Extend Time to Respond to Complaint (Doc. #10 ). The deadline for Defendant LINA to answer or otherwise response to Plaintiff's Complaint (Doc. #1 ) is extended to May 31, 2019. (See attached Order). Signed by Judge John J Tuchi on 5/29/19. (JAMA)
May 28, 2019 Filing 10 STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO ANSWER COMPLAINT re: #1 Complaint (Second Request) by Life Insurance Company of North America. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Holmstrom, Kristina)
April 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER granting the Stipulation to Extend Time #8 . The deadline for Defendant LINA to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's Complaint #1 is extended to May 28, 2019. Signed by Judge John J Tuchi on 4/22/2019. (REK)
April 19, 2019 Filing 8 STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO ANSWER COMPLAINT re: #1 Complaint by Life Insurance Company of North America. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Holmstrom, Kristina)
April 11, 2019 Filing 7 SERVICE EXECUTED filed by Cynthia Clifton: Return of Service re: Civil Cover Sheet, Complaint, Exhibit A to Complaint, Issued Summons, March 29, 2019 Minute Entry, APril 2, 2019 Order (Dkt. 5), April 2, 2019 Order (Dkt. 6) upon Life Insurance Company of North America on April 5, 2019. (Davis, Scott)
April 2, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED directing the Clerk of Court to terminate any or all Defendants in this matter, without further notice, that have not been served within the time required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(m) on June 28, 2019. (See attached Order). Signed by Judge John J Tuchi on 4/2/19. (JAMA)
April 2, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER: IT IS ORDERED that motions to dismiss pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 (b) and motions to strike pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(f) are discouraged if the defect that would be the subject of the motion can be cured by filing an amended pleading. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff shall serve a copy of this Order on Defendants. (See attached Order). Signed by Judge John J Tuchi on 4/2/19. (JAMA)
March 29, 2019 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Cigna Corporation, Cigna Corporation Group Life Insurance Plan, Life Insurance Company of North America, National Employer Group Insurance Trust. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons)(MFR). *** IMPORTANT: When printing the summons, select "Document and stamps" or "Document and comments" for the seal to appear on the document.
March 29, 2019 Filing 3 Filing fee paid, receipt number 0970-16720628. This case has been assigned to the Honorable John J Tuchi. All future pleadings or documents should bear the correct case number: CV-19-2091-PHX-JJT. Notice of Availability of Magistrate Judge to Exercise Jurisdiction form attached. (MFR)
March 29, 2019 Filing 2 SUMMONS Submitted by Cynthia Clifton.(Davis, Scott) (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons)(MFR)
March 29, 2019 Filing 1 *COMPLAINT. Filing fee received: $ 400.00, receipt number 0970-16720628 filed by Cynthia Clifton. (Davis, Scott) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(MFR) *Modified to add additional attachment(s): #2 Exhibit A; NEF regenerated on 4/3/2019 (MFR)/(SCH).

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