Benchmark Insurance Company v. Cal Painting, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Benchmark Insurance Company
Defendant: Cal Painting, Inc. and Michael Chapman
Case Number: 5:2023cv05593
Filed: October 30, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Virginia K DeMarchi
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Insurance Contract
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 27, 2023 #Electronic filing error. ***The judge's name or initials are incorrect/missing. Counsel need not re-file the document, but should reference the correct judge's name/initials on future filings.*** Re: #14 Answer to Complaint filed by Cal Painting, Inc. (krp, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/27/2023)
December 26, 2023 Filing 14 ANSWER to Complaint by Cal Painting, Inc.. (Oconnell, Erica) (Filed on 12/26/2023)
December 21, 2023 Filing 13 CLERK'S NOTICE Re: Consent or Declination: Plaintiffs/Defendants shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge. Consent/Declination due by 1/4/2024. Note that any party is free to withhold consent to proceed before a magistrate judge without adverse substantive consequences. The forms are available at: #http://cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (amk, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/21/2023)
November 29, 2023 Filing 12 Defendant's ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Michael Chapman. (Attachments: #1 Certificate/Proof of Service)(Cowan, Kevin) (Filed on 11/29/2023)
November 29, 2023 Filing 11 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Benchmark Insurance Company. Michael Chapman served on 11/11/2023, answer due 12/4/2023. (Campo, John) (Filed on 11/29/2023)
November 29, 2023 Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Benchmark Insurance Company. Cal Painting, Inc. served on 11/16/2023, answer due 12/7/2023. (Campo, John) (Filed on 11/29/2023)
November 29, 2023 Filing 9 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Benchmark Insurance Company on Michael Chapman (Campo, John) (Filed on 11/29/2023)
November 29, 2023 Filing 8 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Benchmark Insurance Company service on Cal Painting, Inc. (Campo, John) (Filed on 11/29/2023)
November 29, 2023 #Electronic filing error. ***Incorrect event used. [err101] Please re-file in its entirety, using event "Summons Returned Executed". Within ECF, Select: Civil Events > Initial Pleadings and Service > Service of Process > Summons Returned Executed.*** Re: #8 Certificate of Service filed by Benchmark Insurance Company, #9 Certificate of Service filed by Benchmark Insurance Company (krp, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/29/2023)
November 10, 2023 Filing 7 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Benchmark Insurance Company.. (Campo, John) (Filed on 11/10/2023)
November 10, 2023 Filing 6 Certificate of Interested Entities by Benchmark Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent Benchmark Holding Company, Corporate Parent Trean Insurance Group, Inc. for Benchmark Insurance Company. (Campo, John) (Filed on 11/10/2023)
October 31, 2023 Filing 5 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 1/23/2024. Initial Case Management Conference set for 1/30/2024 01:30 PM in San Jose, Courtroom 2, 5th Floor. (krp, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/31/2023)
October 31, 2023 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Cal Painting, Inc., Michael Chapman. (krp, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/31/2023)
October 30, 2023 Filing 3 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Virginia K. DeMarchi. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 11/13/2023. (sfb, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/30/2023)
October 30, 2023 Filing 2 Proposed Summons. (Campo, John) (Filed on 10/30/2023)
October 30, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 402, receipt number ACANDC-18789033.). Filed by Benchmark Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Civil Cover Sheet)(Campo, John) (Filed on 10/30/2023)

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Plaintiff: Benchmark Insurance Company
Represented By: John R. Campo
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Defendant: Cal Painting, Inc.
Represented By: Erica Oconnell
Represented By: Ryan Cyrus Wright
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Defendant: Michael Chapman
Represented By: Kevin Michael Cowan
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