Estate of Gilbert Dominguez et al v. Estes Express Lines, Inc. et al
| Estate of Gilbert Dominguez, Claudia Dominguez, Angelica Hernandez and Gisell Escalera |
| Estes Express Lines, Inc., Tony Talley, Ashley Hening, Life Insurance Company of North America, Inc., Cigna, Inc., Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company, Inc., Cigna Holding Company, Inc., The Guardian Life Insurance Company, Inc., G.I. Trucking Company, dba Estes West, DOES 2 through 200, G.I. Trucking Company formerly known as Does 1 doing business as Estes West, Life Insurance Company of North America, Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company, Cigna Holding Company, Does and Does 2 through 200, inclusive |
| 2:2022cv06399 |
| September 7, 2022 |
| US District Court for the Central District of California |
| Dale S Fischer |
| Margo A Rocconi |
| Insurance |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal - Insurance Contract |
| Both |
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| Filing 31 ANSWER to Amended Complaint/Petition #20 filed by Defendant The Guardian Life Insurance Company, Inc..(Hull, Rebecca) |
Filing 30
ORDER by Judge Dale S. Fischer Re Stipulation to Extend Time for Defendants to File Responses to First Amended Complaint #29 to 11/18/2022. (jp)
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| Filing 29 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Estes Express Lines, Inc. answer now due 11/18/2022; Cigna Corporation answer now due 11/18/2022; Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company answer now due 11/18/2022; Cigna Holding Company answer now due 11/18/2022; Life Insurance Company of North America answer now due 11/18/2022, re Amended Complaint/Petition #20 filed by defendant Estes Express Lines, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Jensen, Garrett) |
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Filing 28
ORDER by Judge Dale S. Fischer granting #22 , #24 Non-Resident Attorney David L Woodar APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Estes Express Lines, Inc., G.I. Trucking Company, designating Garrett V Jensen as local counsel. (jp)
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Filing 27
ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Procedure No 3 by Judge Dale S. Fischer. 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 12/15/23. (rfi)
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Filing 26
Order re Jury Trial by Judge Dale S. Fischer. These dates and requirements are firm. The Court is very unlikely to grant continuances unless the parties establish good cause through a concrete showing. Failure to complete discovery in a timely manner does not constitute good cause, nor does the fact that a settlement conference is pending. Each side is limited to five motions in limine, unless the Court orders otherwise. See Trial Order for specifics. Final Pretrial Conference set for 1/29/2024 at 3:00 PM before Judge Dale S. Fischer. Jury Trial set for 2/27/2024 at 8:30 AM before Judge Dale S. Fischer. (rfi)
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| Filing 25 MINUTES OF SCHEDULING CONFERENCE held before Judge Dale S. Fischer. The Court establishes the case management dates as stated on the record. (See Order re Trial for specific dates and times.) Court Reporter: Pat Cuneo. (rfi) |
| Filing 24 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney David L. Woodard to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Estes Express Lines, Inc., G.I. Trucking Company (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500.00 Previously Paid on 10/27/2022, Receipt No. ACACDC-34228949) filed by Defendants Estes Express Lines, Inc., G.I. Trucking Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Jensen, Garrett) |
| Filing 23 NOTICE of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Pro Hac Vice Application RE: APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney David L. Woodard to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Estes Express Lines, Inc., G.I. Trucking Company (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-34228949) #22 . The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 5-4.3.4 Application not hand-signed. Other error(s) with document(s): Please note that electronic, image or stamp signatures are not allowed for either applicant or local counsel. See Instructions for Applicants (1). (lt) |
| Filing 22 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney David L. Woodard to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Estes Express Lines, Inc., G.I. Trucking Company (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-34228949) filed by Defendants Estes Express Lines, Inc., G.I. Trucking Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order on Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice) (Jensen, Garrett) |
| Filing 21 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 5, filed by Plaintiff Claudia Dominguez.. (Orland, James) |
| Filing 20 First AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendants All Plaintiffs amending Complaint - (Discovery),, Amended Complaint,, filed by Plaintiff Estate of Gilbert Dominguez(Orland, James) |
| Filing 19 First STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Joint Rule 26(f) Scheduling Conference filed by Plaintiff Estate of Gilbert Dominguez. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed Order on Stipulation to Continue Joint Scheduling Conference)(Orland, James) |
| Filing 18 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Garrett Voorhees Jensen counsel for Defendants Estes Express Lines, Inc., G.I. Trucking Company. Adding Garrett V. Jensen as counsel of record for Estes Express Lines and G.I. Trucking Company dba Estes West for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants Estes Express Lines and G.I. Trucking Company dba Estes West. (Attorney Garrett Voorhees Jensen added to party Estes Express Lines, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Garrett Voorhees Jensen added to party G.I. Trucking Company(pty:dft))(Jensen, Garrett) |
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Filing 17
ORDER by Judge Dale S. Fischer re Second Stipulation to Extend Time for Defendants to File Responses to Complaint #16 no later than 10/26/2022. (jp)
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| Filing 16 Second STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Life Insurance Company of North America answer now due 10/26/2022; Cigna Corporation answer now due 10/26/2022; Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company answer now due 10/26/2022; Cigna Holding Company answer now due 10/26/2022; Estes Express Lines, Inc. answer now due 10/26/2022; G.I. Trucking Company answer now due 10/26/2022, re Complaint - (Discovery),, Amended Complaint, filed by Defendant Life Insurance Company of North America. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Kojima, Keiko) |
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Filing 15
ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Dale S. Fischer. The Joint Report must include the completed Schedule of Pretrial and Trial dates. Lead trial counsel are ordered to appear in person unless counsel have been excused by the Court. Scheduling Conference set for 10/31/2022 at 11:00 AM before Judge Dale S. Fischer. (pk)
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| Filing 14 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant The Guardian Life Insurance Company, Inc., (Hull, Rebecca) |
| Filing 13 ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery),, filed 09/06/2022 in Los Angeles Superior Court Action No. 21NWCV00720 filed by Defendant The Guardian Life Insurance Company, Inc..(Hull, Rebecca) |
| Filing 12 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Rebecca A Hull counsel for Defendant The Guardian Life Insurance Company, Inc.. Adding Rebecca A. Hull as counsel of record for Guardian Life Insurance Company of America for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. (Attorney Rebecca A Hull added to party The Guardian Life Insurance Company, Inc.(pty:dft))(Hull, Rebecca) |
| Filing 11 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Jordan S. Altura counsel for Defendant The Guardian Life Insurance Company, Inc.. Adding Jordan S. Altura as counsel of record for Guardian Life Insurance Company of America for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. (Attorney Jordan S. Altura added to party The Guardian Life Insurance Company, Inc.(pty:dft))(Altura, Jordan) |
| Filing 10 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Life Insurance Company of North America answer now due 10/5/2022; Cigna Corporation answer now due 10/5/2022; Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company answer now due 10/5/2022; Cigna Holding Company answer now due 10/5/2022; Estes Express Lines, Inc. answer now due 10/5/2022; G.I. Trucking Company answer now due 10/5/2022, re Complaint - (Discovery),, Amended Complaint, filed by Defendant Life Insurance Company of North America.(Kojima, Keiko) |
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Filing 9
STANDING ORDER FOR CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE DALE S. FISCHER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Dale S. Fischer. If a party would be entitled to attorneys fees, counsel are referred to the Order Re Fees found on Court's website under Judge Fischer's Procedures and Schedules contained in the Judge's Requirements tab. Read all Orders carefully. They govern this case and differ in some respects from the Local Rules. COUNSEL ARE ORDERED TO PROVIDE A MANDATORY CHAMBERS COPY OF THE COMPLAINT, NOTICE OF REMOVAL, AND ANY OTHER INITIATING DOCUMENTS. (pk)
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| Filing 8 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (lh) |
| Filing 7 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (lh) |
| Filing 6 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Dale S. Fischer and Magistrate Judge Margo A. Rocconi. (lh) |
| CONFORMED COPY OF AMENDMENT TO COMPLAINT #1 plaintiff being ignorant of the true name of the defendant and having designated the defendant in the complaint by the fictitious name of DOES 1 and having discovered the true name of the defendant to be G.I. Trucking Company, dba Estes West, filed by Plaintiffs Angelica Hernandez, Claudia Dominguez, Gisell Escalera, Estate of Gilbert Dominguez. (FILED IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT ON 3/02/2022 SUBMITTED ATTACHED TO NOTICE OF REMOVAL #1 )(lh) |
| CONFORMED FILED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company, Cigna Holding Company, Does, Estes Express Lines, Inc., G.I. Trucking Company, Ashley Hening, Life Insurance Company of North America, Tony Talley, The Guardian Life Insurance Company, Inc. Jury Demanded., filed by Plaintiffs Angelica Hernandez, Claudia Dominguez, Gisell Escalera, Estate of Gilbert Dominguez. (FILED IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT ON 10/27/2021 SUBMITTED ATTACHED TO NOTICE OF REMOVAL #1 ) (lh) |
| Filing 5 JOINDER filed by Defendant The Guardian Life Insurance Company, Inc. joining in Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 . (Kojima, Keiko) |
| Filing 4 JOINDER filed by Defendants Estes Express Lines, Inc., G.I. Trucking Company, dba Estes West joining in Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 . (Kojima, Keiko) |
| Filing 3 Certification and NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Life Insurance Company of North America, Inc., (Attachments: #1 Proof of Service)(Kojima, Keiko) |
| Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendant Life Insurance Company of North America, Inc.. (Kojima, Keiko) |
| Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles County Superior Court, case number 21NWCV00720 Receipt No: ACACDC-33943223 - Fee: $402, filed by Defendant Life Insurance Company of North America, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Proof of Service) (Attorney Keiko J Kojima added to party Life Insurance Company of North America, Inc.(pty:dft))(Kojima, Keiko) |
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