Holcomb et al v. Safety Specialty Insurance Company
Plaintiff: Brian Holcomb and Karen Holcomb
Defendant: Safety Specialty Insurance Company
Case Number: 2:2024cv00181
Filed: February 28, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Kyle C Dudek
Referring Judge: Nicholas P Mizell
2 Judge: John E Steele
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441 Notice of Removal-Insurance Contract
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 12, 2024 Filing 17 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Safety Specialty Insurance Company. Related case(s): No (Kelly, Sean)
April 12, 2024 Filing 16 NOTICE of mediation conference/hearing to be held on August 28, 2024, at 9:30 A.M. before Chris Marone. (Kelly, Sean)
April 8, 2024 Filing 15 Joint NOTICE OF SELECTION of Christopher D. Marone as mediator by Brian Holcomb, Karen Holcomb. (Lavy, Terrence) Modified on 4/9/2024 to edit docket text (AJS).
March 26, 2024 Filing 14 NOTICE of Co-Counsel Appearance by Peter W. Kamm on behalf of Brian Holcomb, Karen Holcomb (Kamm, Peter)
March 20, 2024 Filing 13 CERTIFICATE of compliance re #8 Case Management Scheduling Order Regarding Local Rules (Joint) by Safety Specialty Insurance Company. (Kelly, Sean)
March 6, 2024 Filing 12 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Terrence L. Lavy on behalf of Brian Holcomb, Karen Holcomb. Lead Counsel: Terrence L. Lavy. (Lavy, Terrence)
March 6, 2024 Filing 11 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Sean Kelly on behalf of Safety Specialty Insurance Company. Lead Counsel: Michael J. Rivero. (Kelly, Sean)
March 6, 2024 Filing 10 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #4 Complaint with Jury Demand by Safety Specialty Insurance Company.(Kelly, Sean) Modified on 3/6/2024 to edit text (ELM).
March 5, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 9 PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 3/5/2024. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(WRW)
March 5, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 8 CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: (HURRICANE IAN) Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 3/5/2024. (WRW)
March 5, 2024 Filing 7 CIVIL Action Order Signed by All Divisional Judges on 3/5/2024. (WRW)
February 29, 2024 Filing 6 Case Reassigned to Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell. New case number: 2:24-cv-181-JES-NPM. Magistrate Judge Kyle C. Dudek no longer assigned to the case. (LF)
February 29, 2024 Filing 5 NOTICE TO ALL COUNSEL of Local Rule 2.02(a), which states, "The first paper filed on behalf of a party must designate only one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action." Counsel must file a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation identifying lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (GL)
February 29, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ENDORSED ORDER. Upon review of the docket, because Judge Dudek was formerly employed by the law firm representing Plaintiffs, he finds that he must recuse himself so as to avoid even the appearance of partiality or impropriety. See 28 U.S.C. 455(a). Judge Dudek hereby disqualifies himself from these proceedings, pursuant to 455(a) and in the interest of justice. The case shall be transferred to the next assigned Magistrate Judge in the Fort Myers Division. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 2/29/2024. (BLW) Modified on 2/29/2024 (BLW).
February 28, 2024 Filing 4 COMPLAINT against Safety Specialty Insurance Company with Jury Demand filed by Karen Holcomb, Brian Holcomb. Filed in State Court on 1/23/2024.(GL)
February 28, 2024 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge John E. Steele and Magistrate Judge Kyle C. Dudek. New case number: 2:24-cv-00181-JES-KCD. (JG)
February 28, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Circuit Court for the 12th Judicial Circuit, Lee County, Florida, case number 2024-CA-000657 filed in State Court on 01/23/2024. Filing fee $405, receipt number AFLMDC-21814138 filed by Safety Specialty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 State Court COMPLAINT, #3 State Court Other Documents, #4 State Court Docket Sheet and Other Documents, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit 5, #7 Exhibit 6)(Kelly, Sean) Modified text on 2/29/2024 (GL).

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Plaintiff: Brian Holcomb
Represented By: Peter W. Kamm
Represented By: Terrence L. Lavy
Represented By: Monica Schmucker
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Represented By: Peter W. Kamm
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Defendant: Safety Specialty Insurance Company
Represented By: Sean Kelly
Represented By: Michael J. Rivero
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