State National Insurance Company v. Murphy et al
Plaintiff: State National Insurance Company
Defendant: Michael Murphy, Pretty Faces, LLC and DOES 1-10
3Rd Party Defendant: KMK Financial Services Inc. a California corporation doing business as PYA Insurance Brokerage and Roes 1 through 10
Case Number: 5:2023cv01859
Filed: September 11, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Kenly Kiya Kato
Referring Judge: Josephine L Staton
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Insurance Contract
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 31 MINUTE (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER DISMISSING Case for Lack of Subject-Matter Jurisdiction by Judge Josephine L. Staton: The Court DISMISSES this action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction WITHOUT PREJUDICE, and orders the action to be closed. (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (jp)
September 26, 2023 Filing 30 TEXT ONLY ENTRY by Judge Josephine L. Staton. Counsel and/or the parties are advised that the Court has updated its procedures in civil cases, including procedures encouraging consent to the magistrate judge in ordinary civil cases; setting forth presumptive schedules for class certification motion briefing; simplifying the requirements for substituting named defendants for Doe defendants; clarifying requirements for submission of mandatory chambers copies of voluminous exhibits; substituting compliance with the Local Rule regarding limitations on the number of words in the parties briefing for the Courts previous page limitations on briefing; imposing further limitations on the number of words in reply briefs; updating the Courts procedures in the case of settlement, including procedures for orders imposing stays of proceedings, orders of dismissal, and retention of jurisdiction by the Court; imposing limitations on both the number of and the content of motions in limine; and clarifying trial exhibit preparation, including the requirement to prepare a separate binder of exhibits for each witness. These updates are found on the Courts procedures page, and/or the Courts Initial Standing Order and Civil Trial Order, attached thereto. IT IS SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cbr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
September 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Josephine L. Staton. Scheduling Conference set for 12/8/2023 at 10:30 a.m. See order for details. (gga)
September 22, 2023 Filing 28 Notice to Parties of Court Directed ADR Program filed by Third Party Dedendant KMK Financial Services Inc.. (Calin, Sandra)
September 22, 2023 Filing 27 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate filed by Third Party Dedendant KMK Financial Services Inc.. (Calin, Sandra)
September 22, 2023 Filing 26 Notice of Assignment to US Judges filed by Third Party Dedendant KMK Financial Services Inc.. (Calin, Sandra)
September 22, 2023 Filing 25 Notice of Receipt of Case Transferred In filed by Third Party Dedendant KMK Financial Services Inc.. (Calin, Sandra)
September 22, 2023 Filing 24 INITIAL STANDING ORDER FOR CIVIL CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE JOSEPHINE L. STATON. (gga)
September 19, 2023 Filing 23 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (lh)
September 19, 2023 Filing 22 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (lh)
September 19, 2023 Filing 21 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Josephine L. Staton and Magistrate Judge Kenly Kiya Kato. (lh)
September 19, 2023 Filing 20 NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF CASE TRANSFERRED IN: Formerly Case Number: 3:23-cv-00818-L-JLB, from U.S. District Court Southern District of California (San Diego). The above-referenced case has been transferred to this district and assigned the above civil case number 5:23-cv-01859-JLS (KKx). (lh)
September 16, 2023 Filing 19 ORIGINAL file, certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received from California Southern
September 5, 2023 Filing 18 Case transferred to United States District Court for the Central District of California, Eastern Division. Files transferred electronically to: *District of George E. Brown, Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse*.*3470 Twelfth Street**Riverside, CA 92501-3801*. Signed by Judge M. James Lorenz on 09/05/2023. (Attachments: #1 Transfer Order) (cxl1) [Transferred from California Southern on 9/16/2023.]
September 1, 2023 Filing 17 Joint MOTION to Change Venue by KMK Financial Services Inc. (Calin, Sandra) (cxl1). [Transferred from California Southern on 9/16/2023.]
August 31, 2023 Filing 16 ANSWER to #10 Third Party Complaint, by KMK Financial Services Inc.(Calin, Sandra)Attorney Sandra Calin added to party KMK Financial Services Inc.(pty:3pd) (cxl1). [Transferred from California Southern on 9/16/2023.]
August 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER Granting Joint Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Third Party Complaint (ECF No. #14 ). Signed by Judge M. James Lorenz on 08/17/2023. (cxl1) [Transferred from California Southern on 9/16/2023.]
August 16, 2023 Filing 14 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #10 Third Party Complaint, by Michael Murphy, Pretty Faces, LLC. (Schindler, Eric) (cxl1). [Transferred from California Southern on 9/16/2023.]
July 14, 2023 Filing 13 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Pretty Faces, LLC, Michael Murphy. KMK Financial Services Inc. served. (Schindler, Eric) (cxl1). [Transferred from California Southern on 9/16/2023.]
July 3, 2023 Filing 12 Third Party Summons Issued. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should print this summons and serve it in accordance with Rule 4, Fed.R.Civ.P and LR 4.1. (cxl1) [Transferred from California Southern on 9/16/2023.]
June 30, 2023 Filing 11 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Michael Murphy, Pretty Faces, LLC. No Corporate Parents/Interested Parties. (Schindler, Eric) (cxl1). [Transferred from California Southern on 9/16/2023.]
June 30, 2023 Filing 10 THIRD PARTY COMPLAINT against KMK Financial Services Inc. dba PYA Insurance Brokerage, filed by Michael Murphy, Pretty Faces, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibits to Third Party Complaint)New Summons Requested. (Schindler, Eric) (cxl1). [Transferred from California Southern on 9/16/2023.]
June 30, 2023 Filing 9 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, with Jury Demand by Michael Murphy, Pretty Faces, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibits to Answer)(Schindler, Eric) (cxl1). [Transferred from California Southern on 9/16/2023.]
June 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER granting Joint Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint (ECF No. #7 ). Signed by Judge M. James Lorenz on 06/21/2023. (cxl1) [Transferred from California Southern on 9/16/2023.]
June 20, 2023 Filing 7 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, by Michael Murphy, Pretty Faces, LLC. (Schindler, Eric)Attorney Eric Joseph Schindler added to party Michael Murphy(pty:dft), Attorney Eric Joseph Schindler added to party Pretty Faces, LLC(pty:dft) (cxl1). [Transferred from California Southern on 9/16/2023.]
May 16, 2023 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by State National Insurance Company. Michael Murphy served. (Wolkin, Brandt) (ddf). [Transferred from California Southern on 9/16/2023.]
May 16, 2023 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by State National Insurance Company. Pretty Faces, LLC served. (Wolkin, Brandt) (ddf). [Transferred from California Southern on 9/16/2023.]
May 8, 2023 Filing 4 MINUTE ORDER OF RECUSAL. Judge Roger T. Benitez is no longer assigned. Case reassigned to Judge M. James Lorenz for all further proceedings. The new case number is 23cv818-L-JLB.(no document attached) (ddf) [Transferred from California Southern on 9/16/2023.]
May 4, 2023 Filing 3 Corporate Disclosure Statement by State National Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent National Intermediate Holdings, Inc. for State National Insurance Company.. (mjw) [Transferred from California Southern on 9/16/2023.]
May 4, 2023 Filing 2 Summons Issued. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should print this summons and serve it in accordance with Rule 4, Fed.R.Civ.P and LR 4.1. (mjw)(jrd) [Transferred from California Southern on 9/16/2023.]
May 4, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Against Michael Murphy, Pretty Faces, LLC, Does 1-10 (Filing fee $402.00 receipt number ACASDC-17820539.), filed by State National Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A-C to Complaint, #3 Exhibit D, #4 Exhibit E-I to Complaint)The new case number is 3:23-cv-818-BEN-JLB. Judge Roger T. Benitez and Magistrate Judge Jill L. Burkhardt are assigned to the case. (Wolkin, Brandt)(mjw)(jrd) [Transferred from California Southern on 9/16/2023.]

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Plaintiff: State National Insurance Company
Represented By: Catharine Michelle Tolson
Represented By: Brandt L Wolkin
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3rd party defendant: KMK Financial Services Inc. a California corporation doing business as PYA Insurance Brokerage
Represented By: Sandra Calin
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