Travelers Indemnity Company of Connecticut et al v. Arch Specialty Insurance Company
Plaintiff: Travelers Indemnity Company of Connecticut and Travelers Property Casualty Company of America
Defendant: Arch Specialty Insurance Company
Counter_defendant: Travelers Property Casualty Company of America and Travelers Indemnity Company of Connecticut
Counter_claimant: Arch Specialty Insurance Company
Case Number: 2:2011cv01601
Filed: June 13, 2011
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of California
Office: Sacramento Office
County: Sacramento
Presiding Judge: Carolyn K Delaney
Presiding Judge: John A. Mendez
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2201
Jury Demanded By: Both

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July 23, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 154 ORDER signed by Senior Judge Justin L. Quackenbush on 7/22/14. IT IS ORDERED that the Clerk of this Court shall enter Judgment dismissing Travelers' 1 Complaint and the claims therein with prejudice and dismissing Arch's 71 Second Amen ded Counterclaim and the claims therein with prejudice. The Judgment shall be without an award of costs to any party. The Clerk is hereby DIRECTED to enter this Order and Judgment, furnish copies to counsel, and close this file. CASE CLOSED. (Meuleman, A)
February 21, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 152 ORDER signed by Senior Judge Justin L. Quackenbush on 2/21/2014 ORDERING the Pretrial Conference set for 2/l7/2014 hereby STRICKEN; the jury trial set for 3/25/2014 is hereby STRICKEN; all pending pretrial Motions 113 , 114 , 115 , 116 , 117 , [ 118], & 119 are DENIED as MOOT; this action is STAYED; the court will retain jurisdiction to enforce the parties' agreement to arbitrate and to enforce any award or hear any challenge to the award made by the arbitration panel pursuant to the Federal Arbitration Act; the parties shall file a joint Status Report with the Court on or before 8/21/2014.(Reader, L)
February 7, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 150 ORDER CONTINUING PRETRIAL CONFERENCE signed by Senior Judge Justin L. Quackenbush on 2/7/14 ORDERING the pretrial conference and hearing on motions is hereby continued from February 13, 2014 to February 27, 2014 at 8 a.m. The jury trial remains set for March 25, 2014 although if necessary, the court would move the commencement date to March 24, 2014. (Becknal, R)
January 30, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 139 ORDER RE: FILING FORMAT, signed by Senior Judge Justin L. Quackenbush on 1/29/14. (Kastilahn, A)
December 16, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 111 ORDER signed by Senior Judge Justin L. Quackenbush on 12/16/2013 regarding Alignment of parties and pretrial matters. (Donati, J)
November 27, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 108 MEMORANDUM, OPINION and ORDER signed by Senior Judge Justin L. Quackenbush on 11/26/2013 ORDERING that Travelers' 89 Motion for Summary Judgment is DENIED IN PART and GRANTED IN PART. The Motion is denied except to the extent that Arch cannot base its bad faith claim solely on Travelers' refusal to accept the $2 million 998 Offer. Arch's 87 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment is DENIED. (Zignago, K.)
November 5, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 105 ORDER signed by Senior Judge Justin L. Quackenbush on 11/4/13 ORDERING that the 91 Objections filed by Arch Specialty Insurance Company and the 96 Objections filed by Travelers are OVERRULED. The pending motions for summary judgment remain set for oral argument in Riverside, Ca in Courtroom #3 on 11/14/13 at 9:30 a.m. (Manzer, C)
October 11, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 102 ORDER signed by Senior Judge Justin L. Quackenbush on 10/10/13 ORDERING that the pending Motions for Summary Judgment 87 and 89 remein set for oral argument in Riverside, California, Courtroom #3 on 11/14/13 at 9:00 a.m. The Clerk is directed to enter this order and furnish copies to counsel.(Mena-Sanchez, L)
August 5, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 86 ORDER signed by Senior Judge Justin L. Quackenbush on 8/3/2013 ORDERING that all dispositive motions comply with the Local Rules of the Eastern District of California; ORDERING that all dispositive motions be filed by 8/15/2013; ORDERING that any response be filed by 9/5/2013; ORDERING that any reply be filed by 9/19/2013; ORDERING that Local Rule 7.1(e) of the Eastern District of Washington govern the length of supporting memoranda. (Michel, G)
June 12, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 85 ORDER RE: EXPERT WITNESS DISCLOSURE signed by Senior Judge Justin L. Quackenbush on 6/11/13: Defendant Arch is allowed to designate a rebuttal expert solely for the purpose of rebutting the testimony of Travelers' expert witness Beverly Grant. Arch shall disclose the name of its rebuttal expert witness by June 11, 2013, and shall provide the expert witness report no later than June 18, 2013. (Kaminski, H)
February 5, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 72 ORDER signed by Senior Judge Justin L. Quackenbush on 2/2/2013 ORDERING Travelers to file an Answer, or other responsive pleading, to the 71 Second Amended Counterclaim within 14 days; ORDERING counsel to confer and file a Joint Status Report by 2/25/2013; ORDERING Arch to provide supplemental discovery by 2/22/2013; SETTING a Telephonic Status Conference for 3/4/2013 at 03:00 PM before Senior Judge Justin L. Quackenbush. (Michel, G)
January 28, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 70 ORDER signed by Senior Judge Justin L. Quackenbush on 1/28/13 GRANTING 64 Motion to File Second Amended Counterclaim; the previously entered 35 Protective Order is VACATED; a telephonic scheduling conference will be subsequently set by the court; the 1/31/13 tentative hearing is stricken. (Manzer, C)
December 27, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 67 ORDER signed by Senior Judge Justin L. Quackenbush on 12/26/2012 ORDERING Plaintiffs may file a responsive brief to 64 Motion no later than 1/7/2013 and shall not exceed 15 pages; Defendant may thereafter file a reply brief no later than 1/14/2013 not to exceed 7 pages; Motion shall be deemed submitted on the briefs as of 1/14/2013 and the court will attempt to expeditiously rule upon the Motion; if the court has not ruled upon the Motion by 1/30/2013, then the court will hear argument telephonically on 1/31/2013 at 2:00 p.m.; Clerk to docket and serve this order on parties.(Waggoner, D)
December 5, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 63 ORDER signed by Senior Judge Justin L. Quackenbush on 12/5/2012 ORDERING Arch is allowed to file a Motion to Amend its pleadings; the court has not determined whether amendment will be allowed, and the court is cognizant of a prior 18 Order in thi s case stating that no further joinder of parties or amendments to pleadings is permitted except with leave of court, good cause having been shown; Arch's Motion to Amend shall be filed no later than 12/17/2012; the court allowed the parties to submit supplemental briefs addressing issues raised at the 12/3/2012 hearing; each side may submit a supplemental brief not exceeding 15 pages by noon on 12/20/2012; Motion for Summary Judgment continuation will be scheduled after the briefs are received; Clerk shall serve this Order on counsel.(Waggoner, D)
October 18, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 61 ORDER SETTING HEARING signed by Senior Judge Justin L. Quackenbush on 10/17/12. The court will hear oral argument on the pending 43 and 44 Motions for Summary Judgment on 12/3/12 at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom #1 in the U.S. Courthouse, Riverside. (Manzer, C)
October 15, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 59 ORDER signed by Senior Judge Justin L. Quackenbush on 10/12/12. The final pretrial conference and trial dates are hereby stricken. The dates will be reset if necessary after determination of the now pending motions for summary judgment. The parties will advise if they want oral argument on the pending motions on or before 10/24/12. (Manzer, C)
August 7, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 41 ORDER signed by Judge John A. Mendez on 8/7/12 ORDERING that for the foregoing reasons, Travelers' Motion for Reconsideration is denied. (Becknal, R)
June 11, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 6/11/12 GRANTING IN PART 31 Motion for Protective Order. Travelers is precluded from conducting any discovery as to Archs internal conduct, including internal claims handling, monitoring, evalu ation, assessment, and level of involvement regarding the Mejia Action prior to the determination of the underlying insureds liability on 12/14/09. Nothing in this order precludes Travelers from conducting discovery as to Arch's external communications with Travelers pertaining to evaluation and assessment of the Mejia Action and the strategy for defending it. (Meuleman, A)
April 26, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 29 STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Judge John A. Mendez on 4/25/12: Designation of Expert Witnesses due by 7/2/2012. Supplemental disclosures and disclosure of rebuttal experts due by 7/23/2012. Discovery due by 8/31/2012. (Kaminski, H)
December 16, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER signed by Judge John A. Mendez on 12/15/2011 GRANTING 19 Motion to Dismiss; DISMISSING with prejudice, the third claim for relief in the 15 First Amended Counterclaim; GRANTING 20 Motion to Strike Claims for Attorneys' fees and Punitive Damages. (Michel, G)
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