Douglas Smith Builders, LLC et al v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
Plaintiff: Douglas Smith Builders, LLC doing business as Diamond Exteriors and Winrock Properties, LLC
Defendant: State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
Case Number: 1:2025cv03116
Filed: October 3, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: Cyrus Y Chung
Referring Judge: Gordon P Gallagher
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 6, 2026 Filing 25 ANSWER to #5 Complaint by State Farm Fire and Casualty Company.(Hearing, Gregory)
February 20, 2026 Filing 24 MINUTE ENTRY for Motion Hearing proceeding held before District Judge Gordon P Gallagher on 2/20/2026 granting #16 Partial Motion to Dismiss. Court Reporter: Megan Strawn. (dclem)
February 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER: Video-teleconference Motion Hearing set for 2/20/2026 at 9:30 AM in Room 323 (Grand Junction) before District Judge Gordon P. Gallagher to address the Motion to Dismiss on the docket at D. 16. At the hearing, each party shall present ten minutes of summary regarding their position/s relative to this motion. Parties shall appear using the VTC link that was emailed to them on this date by Gallagher Chambers.By District Judge Gordon P. Gallagher on February 12, 2026. Text Only Entry. (gpglc3)
December 5, 2025 Filing 22 REPLY to Response to #16 Partial MOTION to Dismiss filed by Defendant State Farm Fire and Casualty Company. (Hearing, Gregory)
December 2, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 21 SCHEDULING ORDER by Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung on 12/2/2025. Discovery is due by 7/10/2026. Dispositive Motions are due by 8/28/2026. The Scheduling Conference set for 12/4/2025 at 11:15 AM is VACATED. (spric)
November 26, 2025 Filing 20 Proposed Scheduling Order by Plaintiffs Douglas Smith Builders, LLC, Winrock Properties, LLC. (Carrington, Christopher)
November 26, 2025 Filing 19 CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Plaintiffs Douglas Smith Builders, LLC, Winrock Properties, LLC All parties do not consent.. (Carrington, Christopher)
November 21, 2025 Filing 18 RESPONSE to #16 Partial MOTION to Dismiss filed by Plaintiffs Douglas Smith Builders, LLC, Winrock Properties, LLC. (Carrington, Christopher)
October 31, 2025 Filing 17 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Matthew Carson Porter on behalf of State Farm Fire and Casualty CompanyAttorney Matthew Carson Porter added to party State Farm Fire and Casualty Company(pty:dft) (Porter, Matthew)
October 31, 2025 Filing 16 Partial MOTION to Dismiss by Defendant State Farm Fire and Casualty Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A)(Hearing, Gregory)
October 17, 2025 Filing 15 NOTICE OF FILING STATE COURT REGISTER OF ACTION by Defendant State Farm Fire and Casualty Company (Hearing, Gregory)
October 10, 2025 Filing 14 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to Answer or Respond to the Complaint Submitted on Behalf of All Parties by Defendant State Farm Fire and Casualty Company. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company answer due 10/31/2025. (Hearing, Gregory)
October 7, 2025 Filing 13 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance of Counsel by Christopher J. Maranges on behalf of All Plaintiffs Attorney Christopher J. Maranges added to party Douglas Smith Builders, LLC(pty:pla), Attorney Christopher J. Maranges added to party Winrock Properties, LLC(pty:pla) (Maranges, Christopher)
October 7, 2025 Filing 12 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. (Carrington, Christopher)
October 7, 2025 Filing 11 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance of Counsel by Christopher Patrick Carrington on behalf of Douglas Smith Builders, LLC, Winrock Properties, LLCAttorney Christopher Patrick Carrington added to party Douglas Smith Builders, LLC(pty:pla), Attorney Christopher Patrick Carrington added to party Winrock Properties, LLC(pty:pla) (Carrington, Christopher)
October 3, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MINUTE ORDER: The above-captioned case has been referred to Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung pursuant to an Order of Reference entered by District Judge Gordon P. Gallagher on October 3, 2025. ECF No. 9 . Proposed Scheduling Order due 11/28/2025. Scheduling Conference set for 12/4/2025 11:15 AM in Courtroom C205 before Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung. It is ORDERED that Defendant shall notify all Parties who have not entered an appearance of the date and time of the scheduling conference. Entered by Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung on 10/3/2025. (tlove, )
October 3, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER REFERRING CASE to the assigned United States Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A) and (B) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(a) and (b), this case is referred to the assigned United States Magistrate Judge to (1) convene a scheduling conference under Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) and enter a scheduling order meeting the requirements of D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.2, (2) conduct such status conferences and issue such orders necessary for compliance with the scheduling order, including amendments or modifications of the scheduling order upon a showing of good cause, (3) hear and determine pretrial matters, including discovery and other specifically-referred motions, and (4) conduct hearings, including evidentiary hearings, and submit proposed findings of fact and recommendations for rulings on dispositive motions. Court levsponsored alternative dispute resolution is governed by D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.6. On the recommendation or informal request of the magistrate judge or on the request of the parties by motion, this court may direct the parties to engage in an early neutral evaluation, a settlement conference, or another alternative dispute resolution proceeding. By District Judge Gordon P. Gallagher on 10/3/2025. Text Only Entry. (amona,)
October 3, 2025 Filing 8 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). (echa, )
October 3, 2025 Filing 7 Case assigned to District Judge Gordon P Gallagher and drawn to Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung. Text Only Entry (echa, )
October 3, 2025 Filing 6 AFFIDAVIT/RETURN of Service of Complaint, Summons, Cover Sheet and Delay Reduction Order upon State Farm Fire and Casualty Company on 9/12/2025. (echa, )
October 3, 2025 Filing 5 COMPLAINT and Jury Demand against State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, filed by Winrock Properties, LLC, Douglas Smith Builders, LLC.(echa, )
October 3, 2025 Filing 4 FIRST AND FINAL NOTICE TO ALL ATTORNEY(S) AND UNREPRESENTED PARTIES IN REMOVED, TRANSFERRED, OR OTHER CASES. To receive any further notice in a case removed or transferred to this court, or special matters including discovery disputes, bankruptcy appeals, or withdrawals of reference, Multi-district litigation (MDL), etc., all attorneys and unrepresented parties must enter an appearance under D.C.COLO.LAttyR 5(a). An attorney must be an active member of this court's bar and be in good standing in accordance with D.C.COLO.LAttyR 3. A waiver of the fee for bar admission may apply in limited situations. (Text Only Entry) (echa, )
October 3, 2025 Filing 3 ADMINISTRATIVE REMINDER to Filer. It is the responsibility of the attorney or pro se party removing the case to follow Local Rule D.C.COLO.LCivR 81.1 and 28 U.S.C. Section 1446a when filing a Notice of Removal. (Text only entry.) (echa, )
October 3, 2025 Filing 2 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. (Hearing, Gregory)
October 3, 2025 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by State Farm Fire and Casualty Company from Douglas County District Court, Colorado, Case Number 2025CV30956. (Filing fee $ 405, Receipt Number ACODC-10592818), filed by State Farm Fire and Casualty Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - State Court Complaint, #2 Exhibit B - Summons, #3 Exhibit C - Affidavit of Service, #4 Exhibit D - SOS Report, #5 Exhibit E - Civil Case Cover Sheet, #6 Civil Cover Sheet)(Hearing, Gregory)

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Plaintiff: Douglas Smith Builders, LLC doing business as Diamond Exteriors
Represented By: Christopher J. Maranges
Represented By: Christopher Patrick Carrington
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Defendant: State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
Represented By: Gregory Steve Hearing, II
Represented By: Matthew Carson Porter
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