Varel Inc v. Hiscox Insurance Company, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Varel Inc
Defendant: Right Way Insurance Services, Inc., Does 1 thorugh 100, Hiscox Insurance Company Inc, Autsin Matthew Groszewski, Hiscox Insurance Company, Inc. and Does 1 through 100
Case Number: 2:2020cv09530
Filed: October 16, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Dolly M Gee
Referring Judge: Jean P Rosenbluth
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 8, 2020 Filing 41 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Jeannie E Choi counsel for Defendants Autsin Matthew Groszewski, Right Way Insurance Services, Inc.. Patrick A. Maher will no longer receive service of documents from the Clerks Office for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants Right Way Insurance Services, Inc.; Austin Matthew Groszewski. (Choi, Jeannie)
December 8, 2020 Filing 40 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Jeannie E Choi counsel for Defendants Autsin Matthew Groszewski, Right Way Insurance Services, Inc.. Jeannie E.J. Choi will no longer receive service of documents from the Clerks Office for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants Right Way Insurance Services, Inc.; Austin Matthew Groszewski. (Choi, Jeannie)
December 8, 2020 Filing 39 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Jeannie E Choi counsel for Defendants Autsin Matthew Groszewski, Right Way Insurance Services, Inc.. Lori E. Siderman will no longer receive service of documents from the Clerks Office for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant Right Way Insurance Services, Inc.; Austin Matthew Groszewski. (Choi, Jeannie)
December 8, 2020 Filing 38 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Miscellaneous Document #35 . The following error(s) was/were found: Incorrect event selected. Correct event to be used is: Applications/Ex Parte Applications/Motions/Petitions/Requests > Leave to File Document. The filer used the event, Miscellaneous Filings > Supplement. The Supplemental Brief is separately filed as document number 36. Proposed order not submitted pursuant to Local Rule 52-4.1. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (gk)
December 4, 2020 Filing 37 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANT HISCOX INSURANCE COMPANY INC.'S OPPOSITION TO MOTION TO REMAND filed by Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company, Inc.. (Wesierski, Christopher)
December 4, 2020 Filing 36 SUPPLEMENT to Objection/Opposition (Motion related) #23 filed by Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company, Inc.. (Wesierski, Christopher)
December 4, 2020 Filing 35 MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF IN OPPOSITION filed by Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company, Inc. re: Objection/Opposition (Motion related) #23 (Wesierski, Christopher)
December 4, 2020 Filing 34 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 5 days, filed by Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company, Inc... (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Wesierski, Christopher)
November 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER RE STIPULATION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT AS TO DEFENDANTS AUSTIN MATTHEW GROSZEWSKI AND RIGHTWAY INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. ONLY AND NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF MOTION TO DISMISS PURSUANT TO FRCP 12(b)(6) by Judge Dolly M. Gee: Upon Stipulation #32 , the Court orders that Plaintiff's Complaint as to defendants Austin Matthew Groszewski and Right Way Insurance Services, Inc. (collectively, "RWIS") is dismissed, with prejudice. RWIS' Motion to Dismiss #26 pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) is withdrawn. Plaintiff and RWIS shall bear their own attorneys' fees and costs as to RWIS' dismissal. (gk)
November 25, 2020 Filing 32 STIPULATION to Dismiss Defendants Autsin Matthew Groszewski, Right Way Insurance Services, Inc. filed by Defendants Autsin Matthew Groszewski, Right Way Insurance Services, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Choi, Jeannie)
November 23, 2020 Filing 31 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Autsin Matthew Groszewski, Right Way Insurance Services, Inc., identifying Cole Groszewski; Certain Subscribing Underwriters at Lloyd's, London. (Choi, Jeannie)
November 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 30 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge Dolly M. Gee. The Court sua sponte continues Plaintiff's Motion to Remand Case to the Los Angeles Superior Court #15 and the scheduling conference #14 to December 18, 2020 at 9:30 a.m. IT IS SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (kti) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
November 23, 2020 Filing 29 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Fourth Cause of Action #26 . The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 7.1-1 No Notice of Interested Parties and/or no copies. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (gk)
November 23, 2020 Filing 28 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court #25 . The following error(s) was/were found: Incorrect event selected. Correct event to be used is: Responses/Replies/Other Motion Related Documents > Reply (Motion related). The filer used the event, Applications/Ex Parte Applications/Motions/Petitions/ Requests > Remand Case to State Court, for docketing this filing. This docket entry created a duplicative hearing on the 12/4/2020 calendar, thus, clerk shall remove this Reply, only, from the pending motion report. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (gk)
November 20, 2020 Filing 27 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Fourth Cause of Action #26 filed by Defendants Autsin Matthew Groszewski, Right Way Insurance Services, Inc.. (Maher, Patrick)
November 20, 2020 Filing 26 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Fourth Cause of Action filed by Defendants Autsin Matthew Groszewski, Right Way Insurance Services, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 12/18/2020 at 09:30 AM before Judge Dolly M. Gee. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Austin Matthew Groszewski, #2 Declaration of Jeannie E.J. Choi, #3 Proposed Order) (Attorney Patrick A Maher added to party Autsin Matthew Groszewski(pty:dft), Attorney Patrick A Maher added to party Right Way Insurance Services, Inc.(pty:dft)) (Maher, Patrick)
November 19, 2020 Filing 25 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court filed by Plaintiff Varel Inc. Motion set for hearing on 12/4/2020 at 09:30 AM before Judge Dolly M. Gee. (Anapol, Neil)
November 13, 2020 Filing 24 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE IN SUPPORT OF OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO REMAND filed by Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Wesierski, Christopher)
November 13, 2020 Filing 23 OPPOSITION re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Reconsideration #15 filed by Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company, Inc.. (Wesierski, Christopher)
October 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER by Judge Dolly M. Gee: Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Celeste Coco-Ewing to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company, designating Christopher Wesierski as local counsel #18 . (iv)
October 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER by Judge Dolly M. Gee: Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Janelle Sharer to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company, designating Christopher Wesierski as local counsel #17 . (iv)
October 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER by Judge Dolly M. Gee: Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Judy Barrasso to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company, designating Christopher Wesierski as local counsel #16 . (iv)
October 30, 2020 Filing 19 NOTICE of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Pro Hac Vice Application RE: APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Janelle E. Sharer to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-28774435) #17 , APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Judy Y. Barrasso to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-28774355) #16 , APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Celeste R. Coco-Ewing to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-28774473) #18 . The following error(s) was/were found: Case information is incomplete. DJ and MJ initials missing. (Thrasher, Lupe)
October 29, 2020 Filing 18 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Celeste R. Coco-Ewing to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-28774473) filed by Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Wesierski, Christopher)
October 29, 2020 Filing 17 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Janelle E. Sharer to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-28774435) filed by Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Wesierski, Christopher)
October 29, 2020 Filing 16 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Judy Y. Barrasso to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-28774355) filed by Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Wesierski, Christopher)
October 29, 2020 Filing 15 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court, NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Reconsideration filed by Plaintiff Varel Inc. Motion set for hearing on 12/4/2020 at 09:30 AM before Judge Dolly M. Gee. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum Memorandum in Support of Motion to Remand, #2 Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting Motion to Remand) (Anapol, Neil)
October 26, 2020 Filing 14 SCHEDULING MEETING OF COUNSEL [Fed. R. Civ. P. 16, 26(f)] by Judge Dolly M. Gee. Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 11/27/2020. Scheduling Conference set for 12/11/2020 at 9:30 a.m. (See order for details.) (kti)
October 26, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 INITIAL STANDING ORDER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Dolly M. Gee. (kti)
October 23, 2020 Filing 12 ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery), filed by Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company, Inc..(Wesierski, Christopher)
October 22, 2020 Filing 11 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) REASSIGNMENT OF CASE TO JUDGE GEE by Judge Dolly M. Gee. Please take notice that this action has been reassigned to the HONORABLE DOLLY M. GEE, United States District Judge, pursuant to the Order re Reassign Pursuant to General Order 19-03 filed on October 20, 2020. Please substitute the initials DMG in place of the current initials, so that the case number will now read CV 20-9530-DMG (JPRx). (iv)
October 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER TO REASSIGN CASE due to self-recusal pursuant to General Order 19-03 by Judge Christina A. Snyder. Case transferred from Judge Christina A. Snyder to the calendar of Judge Dolly M. Gee for all further proceedings. Case number now reads as 2:20-cv-09530 DMG(JPRx). (rn)
October 20, 2020 Filing 9 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company, Inc.. (Wesierski, Christopher)
October 20, 2020 Filing 8 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening. The following error(s) was found: The Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)is missing or incomplete. All civil actions presented for filing must be accompanied by a completed Civil Cover Sheet. See Local Rule 3-1. Counsel must file a completed Civil Cover Sheet immediately. Failure to do so may be addressed by judicial action, including sanctions. See Local Rule 83-7. (lh)
October 20, 2020 Filing 7 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (lh)
October 20, 2020 Filing 6 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Christina A. Snyder and Magistrate Judge Jean P. Rosenbluth. (lh)
October 16, 2020 CONFORMED FILED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants Does, Autsin Matthew Groszewski, Hiscox Insurance Company, Inc., Right Way Insurance Services, Inc. Jury Demanded, filed by Plaintiff Varel Inc. (FILED IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT ON 7/22/2020 SUBMITTED ATTACHED TO NOTICE OF REMOVAL #1 ) (lh)
October 16, 2020 Filing 5 CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company Inc, (Wesierski, Christopher)
October 16, 2020 Filing 4 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE IN SUPPORT OF NOTICE OF REMOVAL filed by Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 4)(Wesierski, Christopher)
October 16, 2020 Filing 3 EXHIBIT Filed filed by Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company Inc. Exhibit L as to Declaration, #2 . (Wesierski, Christopher)
October 16, 2020 Filing 2 DECLARATION of MARK RAYMOND re Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit J, #11 Exhibit K)(Wesierski, Christopher)
October 16, 2020 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Superior Court of California County of Los Angeles, case number 20STCV27552 Receipt No: ACACDC-28580239 - Fee: $400, filed by Defendant Hiscox Insurance Company Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit Exhibit 5) (Attorney Christopher P Wesierski added to party Hiscox Insurance Company Inc(pty:dft))(Wesierski, Christopher)

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Represented By: Patrick A Maher
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