Hanubal, et al v. Topa Insurance Company
Plaintiff: SHIVAKUMAR HANUBAL and ROHINI SASTRY
Defendant: Topa Insurance Company
Case Number: 5:2025cv00385
Filed: June 18, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Philip R Lammens
Referring Judge: James S Moody
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 12 U.S.C. § 0635 Breach of Insurance Contract
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 5, 2025 Filing 23 NOTICE of Apperance of Counsel Appearance by Angela Wood on behalf of Shivakumar Hanubal, Rohini Sastry (Wood, Angela)
December 4, 2025 Filing 22 NOTICE of Acceptance of Offer by Shivakumar Hanubal, Rohini Sastry (Wood, Angela) Modified text on 12/5/2025 (MGB).
August 5, 2025 Filing 21 REPLY to affirmative defenses by Shivakumar Hanubal, Rohini Sastry. (Benchimol, Daniel)
July 31, 2025 Filing 20 NOTICE of compliance Plaintiff's Mandatory 26(a) Disclosure by Shivakumar Hanubal, Rohini Sastry (Benchimol, Daniel)
July 18, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 19 CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Discovery due by 10/15/2026; Dispositive motions due by 2/12/2027; Pretrial Conference set for WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2027, AT 9:00 A.M. in Tampa Courtroom 17 before Judge James S. Moody Jr. JURY TRIAL is set on the DECEMBER 2027 trial term in Tampa Courtroom 17 before Judge James S. Moody Jr. Conduct mediation hearing by 12/18/2026. Lead counsel to coordinate dates. Signed by Judge James S. Moody, Jr. on 7/18/2025. (SMB)
July 18, 2025 Filing 18 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to Complaint with Jury Demand by Topa Insurance Company.(Glasgow, Gina)
July 17, 2025 Filing 17 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Glasgow, Gina)
July 17, 2025 Filing 16 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Shivakumar Hanubal, Rohini Sastry. (Benchimol, Daniel)
July 16, 2025 Filing 15 NOTICE by Shivakumar Hanubal, Rohini Sastry Certificate of Interested Persons and Corp Disclosure Statement (Benchimol, Daniel) Counsel to refile using correct event. Modified text to remove caps on 7/17/2025 (AA).
July 16, 2025 Filing 14 NOTICE by Shivakumar Hanubal, Rohini Sastry Notice of Pendency of Other Actions (Benchimol, Daniel) Counsel to refile using the correct event. Modified text on 7/17/2025 (AA).
July 14, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ENDORSED ORDER denying as moot #9 Motion to Dismiss pursuant to the filing of the Amended Complaint #12. Signed by Judge James S. Moody, Jr on 7/14/2025. (JG)
July 13, 2025 Filing 12 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Shivakumar Hanubal, Rohini Sastry with Jury Demand. filed by Shivakumar Hanubal, Rohini Sastry.(Benchimol, Daniel)
July 1, 2025 Filing 11 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Topa Insurance Company. (Glasgow, Gina)
July 1, 2025 Filing 10 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Topa Insurance Company. Related case(s): No (Glasgow, Gina)
June 30, 2025 Filing 9 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss Complaint by Topa Insurance Company. (Glasgow, Gina) Modified docket text on 7/1/2025 (JG).
June 26, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ENDORSED ORDER granting #7 Defendant's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. Topa Insurance Company's deadline to respond to Plaintiffs' Complaint is extended to July 3, 2025. Signed by Judge James S. Moody, Jr. on 6/26/2025. (SMB)
June 26, 2025 Filing 7 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Notice of Removal Complaint by Topa Insurance Company. (Glasgow, Gina)
June 25, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ENDORSED ORDER denying without prejudice for failure to comply with Local Rule 3.01(g) #5 Motion to Dismiss. Signed by Judge James S. Moody, Jr on 6/25/2025. (JG)
June 25, 2025 Filing 5 MOTION to Dismiss Complaint by Topa Insurance Company. (Glasgow, Gina)
June 23, 2025 Filing 4 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Gina Sciortino Glasgow on behalf of Topa Insurance Company. Lead Counsel: Gina S. Glasgow, Esquire. (Glasgow, Gina)
June 20, 2025 Filing 3 NOTICE TO COUNSEL All counsel of record 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). (MLB)
June 20, 2025 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge James S. Moody, Jr and Magistrate Judge Philip R. Lammens. New case number: 5:25-cv-00385-JSM-PRL. (JOS)
June 18, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Circuit Court of Lake County, case number 2025-CA-000965 filed in State Court on 5/9/2025. Filing fee $405, receipt number AFLMDC-23502983 filed by Topa Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Property Records, #2 Exhibit B - Company Documents, #3 Exhibit C - NOI, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D, #5 Civil Cover Sheet, #6 State Court COMPLAINT, #7 State Court Docket Sheet, #8 State Court Other Documents)(Glasgow, Gina)

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Plaintiff: SHIVAKUMAR HANUBAL
Represented By: Daniel S Benchimol
Represented By: Angela Wood
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Plaintiff: ROHINI SASTRY
Represented By: Daniel S Benchimol
Represented By: Angela Wood
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Defendant: Topa Insurance Company
Represented By: Gina Sciortino Glasgow
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