The Cincinnati Casualty Company v. Sim-Bell, LLC et al
| The Cincinnati Casualty Company |
| SIM-BELL, LLC and GARY SIMMONS |
| SIM-BELL, LLC |
| The Cincinnati Casualty Company |
| 2:2026cv00346 |
| February 12, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| Kyle C Dudek |
| Nicholas P Mizell |
| Contract: Marine |
| 28 U.S.C. § 2201 Declaratory Judgment (Insurance) |
| None |
Docket Report
This docket was last retrieved on August 11, 2026. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.
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Filing 25
ORDER denying #14 Gary Simmons' Amended Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Signed by District Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 8/11/2026. (CGW)
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Filing 24
CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Dispositive motions due by 4/15/2027 Final Pretrial Conference set for 9/24/2027 at 01:30 PM before District Judge Kyle C. Dudek Bench Trial term 10/4/2027 at 09:00 AM before District Judge Kyle C. Dudek. Conduct mediation hearing by 3/30/2027. Lead counsel to coordinate dates. Signed by All Divisional Judges on 7/31/2026. (WRW)
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Filing 22
Minute Entry. Virtual Proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell: granting 21 Motion for Extension of Time to File Notice of selection of mediator; Rule 16(b) Conference held on 7/23/2026. (digital) (WRW)
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Filing 21
JOINT ORAL MOTION for Extension of Time to File Notice of selection of mediator. (WRW) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell.
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Filing 20
Case Reassigned to District Judge Kyle C. Dudek. New case number: 2:26-cv-00346-KCD-NPM. Judge John E. Steele no longer assigned to the case. (FLMD_CMECF_SVC01, )
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Filing 19
JOINT NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by The Cincinnati Casualty Company. Related case(s): No (Coizeau, Christina) Modified on 7/17/2026 to edit docket text. (AR)
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Filing 18
CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Coizeau, Christina)
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Filing 17
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Sim-Bell, LLC, Gary Simmons. (Mescolotto, Andrew)
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Filing 16
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by The Cincinnati Casualty Company identifying Other Affiliate The Cincinnati Insurance Company, Other Affiliate Cincinnati Financial Corporation for The Cincinnati Casualty Company. (Coizeau, Christina) Modified on 5/8/2026 to edit docket text. (AR)
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Filing 15
RESPONSE to Motion re #14 Amended MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim as to Gary Simmons filed by The Cincinnati Casualty Company. (Coizeau, Christina)
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Filing 14
Amended MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim as to Gary Simmons by Gary Simmons. (Mescolotto, Andrew)
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Filing 13
RESPONSE to Motion re #6 First MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by The Cincinnati Casualty Company. (Coizeau, Christina)
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Filing 12
PLAINTIFFS REPLY to #7 Counterclaim by The Cincinnati Casualty Company. Related document: #7 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim filed by Sim-Bell, LLC.(Coizeau, Christina)
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Filing 11
OPINION AND ORDER denying without prejudice for failure to comply with Local Rule 3.01(g) Defendant Gary Simmons's #6 Motion to Dismiss. Signed by Judge John E. Steele on 5/5/2026. (BCW)
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Filing 10
ENDORSED ORDER granting #8 Plaintiff's unopposed motion for extension of time. By May 5, 2026, Plaintiff must respond to the motion to dismiss. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 4/28/2026. (RCD)
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Filing 9
NOTICE of hearing: Rule 16(b) Conference set for 7/23/2026 at 10:15 AM via Zoom Video Conference before Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell. A case management report to be filed by 7/16/2026. Join ZoomGov Meeting: https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1602683946?pwd=0XGwTbukjJowk4zfPQpDdLypEI3S5v.1; Meeting ID: 160 268 3946; Passcode: 133670(WRW)
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Filing 8
Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #6 First MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by The Cincinnati Casualty Company. (Coizeau, Christina) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell.
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Filing 7
SIM-BELL, LLC ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #1 Complaint , First COUNTERCLAIM against The Cincinnati Casualty Company by Sim-Bell, LLC.(Mescolotto, Andrew)
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Filing 6
First MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Gary Simmons. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Subject Policy of Insurance, #2 Exhibit B - Subject Application for Insurance)(Mescolotto, Andrew)
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Filing 5
WAIVER of service returned executed on 02/17/2026 by The Cincinnati Casualty Company as to All Defendants. (Coizeau, Christina) Modified on 2/20/2026 to edit docket text (MSN).
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Filing 4
CIVIL Action Order Signed by All Divisional Judges on 2/17/2026. (WRW)
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Filing 3
SUMMONS issued as to Sim-Bell, LLC, Gary Simmons. (JOS)
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Filing 2
NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge John E. Steele and Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell. New case number: 2:26-cv-346-JES-NPM. (RLD)
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Filing 1
COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY RELIEF against All Defendants (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-24465250) filed by The Cincinnati Casualty Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Policy, #2 Exhibit B - Initial Unsigned Application, #3 Exhibit C - Final Signed Application, #4 Exhibit D - January 11 2023 Email Chain, #5 Exhibit E - ISO Claim Search, #6 Proposed Summons, #7 Proposed Summons, #8 Civil Cover Sheet)(Davant, Charles)
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