Accelerant Specialty Insurance Company v. Fleet Repair & Marine et al
Plaintiff: Accelerant Specialty Insurance Company
Defendant: Fleet Repair & Marine and Sheepshead Diving
Case Number: 2:2026cv01694
Filed: May 18, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Kyle C Dudek
Referring Judge: Kevin R Huguelet
Nature of Suit: Personal Property: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1333 Admiralty
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 8, 2026 Filing 22 MOTION to Dismiss Counts I, III & VI of Plaintiff's Complaint and to Strike Plaintiff's Allegation of Diversity Jurisdiction by Fleet Repair & Marine. (Monteverde, Michael)
July 1, 2026 Filing 21 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Sheepshead Diving. (Canfield, Tyler)
June 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ENDORSED ORDER granting #18 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Response to Complaint. Defendant Fleet Repair & Marine shall file its response on or before July 8, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Huguelet on 6/18/2026. (TMA)
June 18, 2026 Filing 19 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Michael A. Monteverde on behalf of Fleet Repair & Marine. Lead Counsel: Michael A. Monteverde. (Monteverde, Michael)
June 18, 2026 Filing 18 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response to Complaint by Fleet Repair & Marine. (Monteverde, Michael) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Huguelet.
June 15, 2026 Filing 17 NOTICE of hearing: RULE 16(b) Conference set for 8/5/2026 at 11:45 AM in Zoom Video Conference before Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Huguelet. *Case Management Report due by 7/29/2026*. Join Zoom at: Meeting ID: 165 274 4523 Passcode: 551664 or by https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1652744523?pwd=AIN8zoTleh37j9ADt6OTbZ65FAwBs1.1 (TLS)
June 12, 2026 Filing 16 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Accelerant Specialty Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent Accelerant Holdings for Accelerant Specialty Insurance Company.. (Perez, Juan)
June 12, 2026 Filing 15 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Sheepshead Diving. (Canfield, Tyler)
June 12, 2026 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Jake Ceballo on behalf of Accelerant Specialty Insurance Company (Ceballo, Jake)
June 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ENDORSED ORDER granting #12 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Defendant Sheepshead Diving shall file its answer or other responsive pleading on or before July 1, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Huguelet on 6/12/2026. (TMA)
June 11, 2026 Filing 12 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint for Damages by Sheepshead Diving. (Canfield, Tyler) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Huguelet.
June 11, 2026 Filing 11 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Tyler Canfield on behalf of Sheepshead Diving (Canfield, Tyler)
June 11, 2026 Filing 10 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Richard Dennis Rusak on behalf of Sheepshead Diving. Lead Counsel: Richard D. Rusak, Esq.. (Rusak, Richard)
June 11, 2026 Filing 9 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Richard Dennis Rusak on behalf of Sheepshead Diving (Rusak, Richard)
June 1, 2026 Filing 8 CIVIL Action Order Signed by all Divisional Judges on 6/1/2026. (TLS)
May 21, 2026 Filing 7 SUMMONS issued as to Fleet Repair & Marine, Sheepshead Diving. (LNR)
May 19, 2026 Filing 6 PROPOSED summons to be issued by Accelerant Specialty Insurance Company. (Yaniz, Henry)
May 19, 2026 Filing 5 PROPOSED summons to be issued by Accelerant Specialty Insurance Company. (Yaniz, Henry)
May 19, 2026 Filing 4 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Henry Alexander Yaniz on behalf of Accelerant Specialty Insurance Company. Lead Counsel: Juan Carlos Perez, Jr. (Yaniz, Henry)
May 19, 2026 Filing 3 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Juan Carlos Perez, Jr., Henry Alexander Yaniz 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). (ABM)
May 19, 2026 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to District Judge Kyle C. Dudek and Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Huguelet. New case number: 2:26-cv-1694-KCD-KRH. (ABM)
May 18, 2026 FEES Paid by Accelerant Specialty Insurance Company (Filing fee $405, Receipt Number AFLMDC-24970804). (ABM)
May 18, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES against Fleet Repair & Marine, Sheepshead Diving filed by Accelerant Specialty Insurance Company . (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Yaniz, Henry) Modified text on 5/19/2026 (ABM).

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Plaintiff: Accelerant Specialty Insurance Company
Represented By: Henry Alexander Yaniz
Represented By: Juan Carlos Perez, Jr.
Represented By: Jake Ceballo
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Defendant: Fleet Repair & Marine
Represented By: Michael A. Monteverde
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Defendant: Sheepshead Diving
Represented By: Tyler Canfield
Represented By: Richard Dennis Rusak
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