Hart v. Ace Insurance Company of the Midwest
Plaintiff: Mike Hart
Defendant: Ace Insurance Company of the Midwest
Case Number: 2:2021cv00025
Filed: January 11, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Sheri Polster Chappell
Referring Judge: Mac R McCoy
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 3, 2021 Filing 25 CORPORATE Disclosure Statement re #14 Civil Action Order by Mike Hart. (Sacks, Jordan)
March 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 5/5/2021, Joinder of Parties due by 5/5/2021, Discovery due by 4/21/2022, Dispositive motions due by 6/21/2022, Pretrial statement due by 11/4/2022, All other motions due by 10/28/2022, Plaintiff disclosure of expert report due by 1/21/2022, Defendant disclosure of expert report due by 2/21/2022, Final Pretrial Conference set for 11/18/2022, Trial term commencing 12/1/2022, Conduct mediation hearing by 5/5/2022. Lead counsel to coordinate dates. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mac R. McCoy on 3/3/2021. (jmc)
March 3, 2021 Filing 23 Minute Entry. Telephonic Proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Mac R. McCoy: granting 22 Plaintiff's Oral Motion for Extension of Time to File Corporate Disclosure Statement at the PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL CONFERENCE held on 3/3/2021. The Court GRANTS the motion and extends the deadline to 3/4/2021. (Digital) (jmc)
March 3, 2021 Filing 22 ORAL MOTION for Extension of Time to File Corporate Disclosure Statement by All Plaintiffs. (jmc) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Mac R. McCoy.
March 3, 2021 Filing 21 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Mike Hart. Related case(s): No (Sacks, Jordan)
March 2, 2021 Filing 20 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #3 Complaint with Jury Demand by Ace Insurance Company of the Midwest. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Policy)(Keller, Thomas)
March 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ENDORSED ORDER. This matter comes before the Court on sua sponte review of the file. On February 12, 2021, the Court denied Defendant's motion to dismiss the Complaint. (Doc. 17). Since then, Defendant has not filed an answer, and the time to do so has expired. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(a)(4)(A). Accordingly, the Court ORDERS Defendant to show cause on or before March 3, 2021, why a clerk's default should not be entered. Alternatively, Defendant can file an answer on or before March 3, 2021. If Defendant fails to respond to this Order, Plaintiff may move for a clerk's default in accordance with the Federal and Local Rules. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 3/1/2021. (KRH)
February 19, 2021 Filing 18 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Keller, Thomas)
February 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ENDORSED ORDER. Before the Court is Defendant's Motion to Dismiss (Doc. #4) filed in state court before removal. Because Defendant has not refiled the Motion in compliance with the federal and Local Rules, it is denied without prejudice. Local Rule 1.06(c). If Defendant refiles a motion, the Court reminds it of the change to Local Rule 3.01(g)--now requiring a conferral on motions to dismiss. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 2/12/2021. (KRH)
February 8, 2021 Filing 16 NOTICE OF RESCHEDULING HEARING: The Preliminary Pretrial hearing previously scheduled for 3/2/2021 at 11:00 AM is rescheduled. New scheduling date and time: Telephonic Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 3/3/2021 at 11:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Mac R. McCoy. DIAL IN INSTRUCTIONS: TOLL FREE NUMBER: 1-888-273-3658, ACCESS CODE: 8335587. Dial in at least 5 minutes before hearing time. Landline preferred. Do not use the speaker phone feature during the call. Notwithstanding any prior Order of the Court, the parties must file a joint Case Management Report on the approved form no later than 2/22/2021. To the extent Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b)(2) so requires, the Court finds good cause to extend the time period for entering the Case Management and Scheduling Order until after the Case Management Report is filed and the Preliminary Pretrial Conference is held. (jmc)
February 3, 2021 Filing 15 NOTICE TO COUNSEL of Local Rule 3.02(a)(2), which requires the parties in every civil proceeding, except those described in subsection (d), to file a case management report (CMR) using the uniform form at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. The CMR must be filed (1) within forty days after any defendant appears in an action originating in this court, (2) within forty days after the docketing of an action removed or transferred to this court, or (3) within seventy days after service on the United States attorney in an action against the United States, its agencies or employees. Judges may have a special CMR form for certain types of cases. These forms can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov under the Forms tab for each judge. (AEH)
February 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 CIVIL ACTION ORDER. See order for Court deadlines and directives. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell, Judge John Badalamenti, Judge John E. Steele, Judge Mac R. McCoy and Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 2/3/2021.(AEH)
January 20, 2021 Filing 13 NOTICE of pendency of related cases re #7 Track 2 notice and Corporate Disclosure Order per Local Rule 1.04(d) by Ace Insurance Company of the Midwest. Related case(s): no (Keller, Thomas)
January 20, 2021 Filing 12 NOTICE of pendency of related cases re #7 Track 2 Notice and Corporate Disclosure Order per Local Rule 1.04(d) by Ace Insurance Company of the Midwest. Related case(s): no (Keller, Thomas)
January 20, 2021 Filing 11 CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement re #7 Track 2 Notice and Corporate Disclosure Order by Ace Insurance Company of the Midwest identifying Corporate Parent INA Holdings Corporation, Corporate Parent INA Corporation, Corporate Parent INA Financial Corporation, Corporate Parent Chubb Limited, Corporate Parent Chubb INA Holding, Inc., Corporate Parent ACE Property and Casualty Insurance Company, Corporate Parent Chubb Limited, a Swiss company, Corporate Parent Chubb Group Holding, Inc. for Ace Insurance Company of the Midwest.. (Keller, Thomas)
January 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER GOVERNING PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL CONFERENCE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mac R. McCoy on 1/20/2021. (jmc)
January 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER GOVERNING TELEPHONIC PROCEEDINGS. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mac R. McCoy on 1/20/2021. (jmc)
January 20, 2021 Filing 8 NOTICE of hearing: Telephonic Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 3/2/2021 at 11:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Mac R. McCoy. DIAL IN INSTRUCTIONS: TOLL FREE NUMBER: 1-888-273-3658, ACCESS CODE: 8335587. Dial in at least 5 minutes before hearing time. Landline preferred. Do not use the speaker phone feature during the call. Notwithstanding any prior Order of the Court, the parties must file a joint Case Management Report and Pretrial on the approved forms for each no later than 2/22/2021. To the extent Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b)(2) so requires, the Court finds good cause to extend the time period for entering the Case Management and Scheduling Order until after the Case Management Report are filed and the Preliminary Pretrial Conference is held.(jmc)
January 19, 2021 Filing 7 TRACK TWO NOTICE AND CORPORATE DISCLOSURE ORDER Signed by All Divisional Judges on 1/19/2021. (WRW)
January 12, 2021 Filing 6 NOTICE by Ace Insurance Company of the Midwest re 5 Order of Filing (Attachments: #1 Exhibit C- Loss Assessment)(Keller, Thomas)
January 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ENDORSED ORDER. Before the Court is Defendant's Notice of Removal (Doc. #1). To establish jurisdiction, the Notice cites an exhibit containing a repair estimate. (Doc. 1 at 3). But that document is not attached. So the Court DIRECTS Defendant to SUPPLEMENT the Notice by providing that exhibit on or before January 14, 2021. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 1/12/2021. (KRH)
January 11, 2021 Filing 4 MOTION to Dismiss re #3 Complaint for failure to Join an Indispensable party by Ace Insurance Company of the Midwest (filed in State Court 12/31/20). (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A pt 1, #2 Exhibit A pt 2)(MLS)
January 11, 2021 Filing 3 COMPLAINT against Ace Insurance Company of the Midwest with Jury Demand filed (in State Court on 12/9/20) by Mike Hart.(MLS)
January 11, 2021 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Sheri Polster Chappell and Magistrate Judge Mac R. McCoy. New case number: 2:21-cv-0025-FtM-38MRM. (SJB)
January 11, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from 20th Judicial Circuit, case number 20-CA-8243 filed in State Court on 12/10/2020. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 113A-17749424 filed by Ace Insurance Company of the Midwest. (Attachments: #1 State Court COMPLAINT, #2 State Court Docket Sheet, #3 State Court Other Documents Composite A, #4 Exhibit B - Policy, #5 Exhibit C - Mike Hart Ohio Voter Registration, #6 Exhibit D- Kelly Hart Voter Registration, #7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Keller, Thomas)

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Defendant: Ace Insurance Company of the Midwest
Represented By: Suzanne Josephine Decopain
Represented By: Thomas A. Keller
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Plaintiff: Mike Hart
Represented By: Margaret Ellen Garner
Represented By: Jordan Karl Sacks
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