Valerie Dorfman et al v. Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company et al.
| Valerie Dorfman, David Dorfman and Robert Dorfman |
| Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company and Does 1 to 100, Inclusive |
| 2:2015cv06370 |
| August 20, 2015 |
| US District Court for the Central District of California |
| Philip S Gutierrez |
| Alka Sagar |
| Insurance |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal - Insurance Contract |
| Plaintiff |
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Filing 40
ORDER DISMISSING ENTIRE ACTION WITH PREJUDICE by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez, re Stipulation to Dismiss Case #39 : Pursuant to the stipulation of the parties, the above-entitled action is hereby dismissed in its entirety, with prejudice. Each party shall bear his, her or its own attorneys' fees and costs. (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (bm)
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Filing 39
STIPULATION to Dismiss Case pursuant to The Parties Settled filed by Defendant Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Dismissing Entire Action with Prejudice)(Rosen, Martin)
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Filing 38
NOTICE of Settlement filed by Defendant Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company. (Rosen, Martin)
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Filing 37
ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION TO EXTEND DISCOVERY CUT-OFF BY THIRTY (30) DAYS #36 by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez: The discovery cut-off is continued to May 31, 2016. (Please see attached document for details) (dgon)
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Filing 36
STIPULATION to Extend Discovery Cut-Off Date to 5/31/16 filed by Defendant Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Rosen, Martin)
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Filing 35
ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS' CLAIMS FOR RELIEF FOR: (1) INTENTIONAL INFLICTION OF EMOTIONAL DISTRESS AND (2) INSURANCE BAD FAITH by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez, re Stipulation to Dismiss Case, #30 : Having reviewed the parties' stipulation by and between Valerie Dorfman (in her individual capacity and as successor in interest to Robert Dorfman, deceased) and David Dorfman ("Plaintiffs"), on the one hand, and defendant Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company, on the other hand, to dismiss with prejudice Plaintiffs' for relief for: (1) intentional infliction of emotional distress; and (2) insurance bad faith, and for good cause shown, it is hereby ordered as follows: Plaintiffs' claims for relief for intentional infliction of emotional distress and bad faith are each dismissed with prejudice. (bm)
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Filing 34
TEXT ONLY ENTRY (In Chambers) by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez: The Further Telephone Status Conference presently set for 04/07/16 is vacated. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (wm) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
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Filing 33
ORDER FOR JURY TRIAL by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. Final Pretrial Conference set for 10/3/2016 02:30 PM. Jury Trial set for 11/8/2016 09:00 AM. (wm)
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Filing 32
STANDING ORDER REGARDING NEWLY ASSIGNED CASES by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. (ji)
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Filing 30
STIPULATION to Dismiss Case pursuant to This Stipulation is NOT case dismissal. Stipulation to dismiss Plaintiffs' Claims for Relief for (1) Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress; and (2) Insurance Bad Faith filed by Defendant Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Stipulation to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Claims for Relief for (1) Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress and (2) Insurance Bad Faith)(Rosen, Martin)
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Filing 31
ORDER OF THE CHIEF JUDGE (#16-011) approved by Chief Judge George H. King. IT IS ORDERED, with the concurrence of the Case Management and Assignment Committee, that this case be reassigned from the calendar of Judge Margaret M. Morrow to the calendar of Judge Philip S. Gutierrez for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge CV15-06370 PSG (ASx). (mg)
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Filing 29
ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR LEAVE TO AMEND AND MOTION TO REMAND #11 by Judge Margaret M. Morrow: The court has denied the Dorfmans motion to join Goodrich. Because the citizenship of Goodrich and his entity was the only basis upon which the Dorfmans sought remand, the court denies that motion as well. For the reasons stated, the court denies Dorfmans motion for leave to amend. It therefore denies Dorfmans motion to remand. (Please see attached document for further details.) (dgon)
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Filing 28
STIPULATION AND ORDER by Judge Margaret M. Morrow: re Stipulation to Continue, #27 . Final Pretrial Conference set for 10/3/2016 09:00 AM before Judge Margaret M. Morrow. Jury Trial set for 11/8/2016 08:30 AM before Judge Margaret M. Morrow. (ah)
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Filing 27
STIPULATION to Continue Trial and Pre-Trial Conference Dates from Trial set for 9/6/16 and Pre-Trial Conference set for 8/8/16 to -- Trial continue to 11/8/16 (Proposed) and Pre-Trial Conference continue to 10/3/16 (Proposed) (all other dates remain as per Order) Re: Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held,, Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings, #23 filed by Defendant Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Murray, Misty)
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Filing 26
REPLY in support of motion NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court #11 filed by Plaintiffs David Dorfman, Robert Dorfman, Valerie Dorfman. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Valerie Dorfman in Support of Reply to Opposition)(Attorney Jordan Tyler Porter added to party David Dorfman(pty:pla), Attorney Jordan Tyler Porter added to party Robert Dorfman(pty:pla), Attorney Jordan Tyler Porter added to party Valerie Dorfman(pty:pla))(Porter, Jordan)
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Filing 25
AMENDED ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Procedure No 3 by Judge Margaret M. Morrow. Case ordered to a private mediator based upon a stipulation of the parties or by the court order. ADR Proceeding to be held no later than 6/27/2016. (ah)
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Filing 24
ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Procedure No 3 by Judge Margaret M. Morrow. Case ordered to a private mediator based upon a stipulation of the parties or by the court order. ADR Proceeding to be held no later than 06/27/2015. (ah)
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Filing 23
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS Case Management Order by Judge Margaret M. Morrow: After conferring with counsel, the Court schedules the following dates: Further telephone status conference: April 7, 2016, at 5:00 PM; Final Pretrial Conference: August 8, 2016, at 9:00 AM (Including motions in limine); Jury Trial: September 6, 2016, at 8:30 AM (see document for further details) (bm)
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Filing 22
TEXT ONLY ENTRY: (IN CHAMBERS) Order Vacating Scheduling Conference by Judge Margaret M. Morrow. The court takes the Scheduling Conference set for Monday, October 26, 2015, at 9:00 AM off calendar. A case management order to issue. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (ah) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
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Filing 21
MEMORANDUM in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court #11 filed by Defendant Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Martin E. Rosen ISO Defendant MCIC's Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to file FAC, #2 Declaration of Patrick Goodrich ISO Defendant MCIC's Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to file FAC, #3 Declaration of Todd Higgins ISO Defendant MCIC's Opposition to Plaintiff's Leave to File FAC, #4 Certifcate of Service)(Murray, Misty)
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Filing 20
JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 7 days, filed by Defendant Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company.. (Murray, Misty)
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Filing 19
NOTICE OF ERRATA filed by Plaintiff Valerie Dorfman. correcting NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court #11 (Woosley, Eric)
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Filing 18
TEXT ONLY ENTRY: Judge Margaret M. Morrow is participating in a pilot project regarding the submission of SEALED DOCUMENTS. All proposed sealed documents must be submitted via e-mail to the Judge's Chambers email at MMM_chambers@cacd.uscourts.gov. ALL EXHIBITS/DECLARATIONS TO THE MAIN DOCUMENT MUST BE COMBINED INTO ONE PDF if applicable. Do not submit separately unless the document has a title page pursuant to Local Rules 11-3.8. Please refer to the judge's procedures and schedules for detailed instructions for submission of sealed documents.THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (dgon) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
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Filing 17
TEXT ONLY ENTRY: (IN CHAMBERS) Order by Judge Margaret M. Morrow: Document #15 is STRICKEN. Incorrect document is attached to the docket entry. Document and text must match. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (dgon) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
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Filing 16
NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Errata #15 . (ab)
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Filing 15
***STRICKEN ON 09/29/2015*** NOTICE OF ERRATA filed by Plaintiff Valerie Dorfman. correcting NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court #11 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proposed First Amended Complaint)(Woosley, Eric) Modified on 9/29/2015 (dgon).
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Filing 14
TEXT ONLY ENTRY: (IN CHAMBERS) Order by Judge Margaret M. Morrow: The hearing date for 11/23/2015 remains unchanged. Not for 11/24/2015. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (dgon) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
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Filing 13
(IN CHAMBERS) TEXT ONLY ENTRY by Judge Margaret M. Morrow: On September 18, 2015, the plaintiff filed a Motion to Remand. Defendants are hereby ordered to file opposition to the Motion to Remand on or before October 19, 2015. Plaintiff may file a reply on or before October 26, 2015. The hearing noticed for November 24, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. remains unchanged. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (dgon) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
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Filing 12
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Vivian I Orlando counsel for Defendant Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company. Vivian I. Orlando is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by defendant Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company. (Orlando, Vivian)
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Filing 11
NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court filed by Plaintiff Valerie Dorfman. Motion set for hearing on 11/23/2015 at 10:00 AM before Judge Margaret M. Morrow. (Woosley, Eric)
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Filing 10
DEMAND for Jury Trial filed by plaintiff Valerie Dorfman.. (Woosley, Eric)
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Filing 9
PROOF OF SERVICE filed by defendant Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company, re Notice of Assignment to United States Judges(CV-18) - optional html form #6 , Initial Order Setting R26 Scheduling Conference - form only #7 set for October 26, 2015 @ 9:00 a.m. served on 08/24/15. (Orlando, Vivian)
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Filing 8
TEXT ONLY ENTRY: Judge Margaret M. Morrow is participating in a pilot project regarding the submission of SEALED DOCUMENTS. All proposed sealed documents must be submitted via e-mail to the Judge's Chambers email at MMM_chambers@cacd.uscourts.gov. ALL EXHIBITS/DECLARATIONS TO THE MAIN DOCUMENT MUST BE COMBINED INTO ONE PDF if applicable. Do not submit separately unless the document has a title page pursuant to Local Rules 11-3.8. Please refer to the judge's procedures and schedules for detailed instructions for submission of sealed documents. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (ah) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
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Filing 7
ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Margaret M. Morrow. Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 10/16/2015. Scheduling Conference set for 10/26/2015 at 09:00 AM before Judge Margaret M. Morrow. (ah)
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Filing 6
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Margaret M. Morrow and Magistrate Judge Alka Sagar. (et)
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CONFORMED FILED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company, Does 1 to 100, Inclusive., filed by Plaintiff Valerie Dorfman, Robert Dorfman, David Dorfman. [FILED IN STATE COURT ON 4/10/2015 SUBMITTED ATTACHED TO EXHIBIT A TO NOTICE OF REMOVAL AS ATTACHMENT #1] (et)
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CONFORMED FILED COPY OF ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery) filed by Defendant Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company. [FILED IN STATE COURT ON 8/20/2015 SUBMITTED ATTACHED TO EXHIBIT F TO NOTICE OF REMOVAL AS ATTACHMENT #6](et)
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Filing 5
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE OF SERVICE filed by defendant Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company, re Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening),, #1 served on August 20, 2015. (Orlando, Vivian)
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Filing 4
CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Defendant Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company identifying Centre Solutions, US Ltd. as Corporate Parent. (Orlando, Vivian)
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Filing 3
NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company, (Orlando, Vivian)
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Filing 2
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendant Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company. (Orlando, Vivian)
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Filing 1
NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, case number BC578402 Receipt No: 0973-16304640 - Fee: $400, filed by defendant Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Complaint, #2 Exhibit B - Summons, #3 Exhibit C - Civil Cover Sheet, #4 Exhibit D - Addendum to Civil Cover Sheet, #5 Exhibit E - Declaration of V Dorfman, #6 Exhibit F - Answer, #7 Declaration of Christopher Kozol, #8 Declaration of Vivian I. Orlando, #9 Proof of Service) (Attorney Vivian I Orlando added to party Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company(pty:dft))(Orlando, Vivian)
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