Owens v. First Protective Insurance Co. et al
Plaintiff: James Owens
Defendant: First Protective Insurance Co. doing business as Frontline Insurance Unlimited Company, Sean Merrell and Kevin Townsend
Case Number: 6:2022cv01663
Filed: September 12, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: David A Baker
Referring Judge: Carlos E Mendoza
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal - Employment Discrim
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER adopting #17 Report and Recommendations. This case is REMANDED to the Circuit Court of the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit in and for Seminole County, Florida, Case No. 2022-CA-001777, with the express proviso that Plaintiff is not permitted to assert any federal statutory claims in state court. The Clerk is directed to close this case. Signed by Judge Carlos E. Mendoza on 11/9/2022. (MEH)
October 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re #16 Response to order to show cause filed by First Protective Insurance Co., #15 Response to order to show cause filed by James Owens. It is RECOMMENDED that this case be REMANDED to the Circuit Court of the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit, Seminole County, Florida, with the express proviso that Plaintiff is not permitted to assert any federal statutory claim in state court, and that all pending motions be DENIED as moot. Signed by Magistrate Judge David A. Baker on 10/20/2022. (TNP)
October 19, 2022 Filing 16 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re #14 Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief, filed by First Protective Insurance Co.. (Moran, Marilyn)
October 12, 2022 Filing 15 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re #14 Order on Motion, filed by James Owens. (SPM)
October 5, 2022 Set deadlines: Show Cause Response due by 10/19/2022 (SPM)
October 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting #11 Motion for Leave to File a Reply. ORDER to Defendant to show cause by October 19, 2022 why the case should not be remanded for lack of jurisdiction. ORDER for Plaintiff to show cause by October 19, 2022 to clarify if he is trying to pursue any federal claims. Signed by Magistrate Judge David A. Baker on 10/5/2022. (EC1)
October 3, 2022 Filing 13 NOTICE of filing Non-Attorney Designation of Email Address by James Owens (SPM)
October 3, 2022 Filing 12 CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement re #3 Order by James Owens. (SPM)
September 30, 2022 Filing 11 MOTION for Leave to File a REPLY re #6 MOTION to Dismiss Complaint and Incorporated Memorandum of Law filed by First Protective Insurance Co.. (Moran, Marilyn) Modified on 10/5/2022 to edit the docket text (RPB).
September 27, 2022 Filing 10 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by James Owens. Related case(s): Yes (SPM)
September 26, 2022 Filing 9 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by First Protective Insurance Co.. Related case(s): Yes (Moran, Marilyn)
September 26, 2022 Filing 8 Disclosure Statement re #3 Order by First Protective Insurance Co.. (Moran, Marilyn) Modified on 9/27/2022 (SPM).
September 23, 2022 Filing 7 RESPONSE in Opposition re #6 MOTION to Dismiss Complaint and Incorporated Memorandum of Law filed by James Owens. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(SPM)
September 19, 2022 Filing 6 MOTION to Dismiss Complaint and Incorporated Memorandum of Law by First Protective Insurance Co.. (Moran, Marilyn)
September 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 STANDING ORDER ON DISCOVERY MOTIONS. Signed by Magistrate Judge David A. Baker on 9/13/2022. (TNP)
September 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE TO COUNSEL AND PARTIES: Failure to comply with ANY Local Rules or Court Orders may result in the imposition of sanctions including, but not limited to, the dismissal of this action or entry of default without further notice. Signed by Judge Carlos E. Mendoza on 9/14/2022. (MEH)
September 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 INITIAL ORDER re: Case Management and Deadlines. Signed by Judge Carlos E. Mendoza on 9/14/2022. (MEH)
September 12, 2022 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Carlos E. Mendoza and Magistrate Judge David A. Baker. New case number: 6:22-cv-1663-CEM-DAB. (SJB)
September 12, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Seminole County Circuit Court, case number 2022-CA-001777 filed in State Court on 8/1/2022. Filing fee $402, receipt number AFLMDC-19986161 filed by First Protective Insurance Co. (Attachments: #1 State Court COMPLAINT, #2 State Court Docket Sheet , #3 State Court Other Documents, #4 State Court Civil Cover Sheet, #5 Federal Civil Cover Sheet, #6 Exhibit Notice of Filing Notice of Removal)(Moran, Marilyn) Modified on 9/13/2022 to edit docket text (SRD).

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Defendant: First Protective Insurance Co. doing business as Frontline Insurance Unlimited Company
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