Genzer et al v. Westfield Insurance Company
Plaintiff: Lisa Genzer and Robert W Simmons
Defendant: Westfield Insurance Company
Pretrial Services: Gary Larsen
Case Number: 6:2026cv00744
Filed: April 6, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: John Antoon
Referring Judge: Nathan W Hill
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 19, 2026 Filing 20 NOTICE of mediation conference/hearing to be held on June 15, 2027 at 10:00 a.m. before Gary Larsen. (Jones, Paul)
May 14, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 19 CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER. Discovery due by 6/1/2027. Pretrial statement due by 10/22/2027. Jury trial set for the trial term that begins 12/1/2027 in Orlando Courtroom 6 B before Judge John Antoon II. Conduct mediation hearing by 8/5/2027. Lead counsel to coordinate dates. See Order for other deadlines. Signed by Judge John Antoon II on 5/14/2026. (EK)
May 14, 2026 Filing 18 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (McDonald, Sarah)
April 28, 2026 Filing 17 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Lisa Genzer, Robert W Simmons. (Martinez, Julio)
April 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER that no later than April 30, 2026, Plaintiffs shall file a second amended disclosure statement. See Order for details. Signed by Judge John Antoon II on 4/23/2026. (EK)
April 22, 2026 Filing 15 AMENDED DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Lisa Genzer, Robert W Simmons. (Martinez, Julio) Modified on 4/23/2026 to edit docket text. (AR)
April 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER that no later than April 23, 2026, Plaintiffs shall file an amended disclosure statement. Signed by Judge John Antoon II on 4/17/2026. (EK)
April 16, 2026 Filing 13 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Lisa Genzer, Robert W Simmons. (Martinez, Julio)
April 16, 2026 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Julio Martinez on behalf of Lisa Genzer, Robert W Simmons (Martinez, Julio)
April 10, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 INITIAL CASE ORDER - Notice of Local Rule 3.02(a)(2), which requires the parties in every civil proceeding, except those described in subsection (d), to file a case management report (CMR) using the uniform form at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. The CMR must be filed (1) within forty days after any defendant appears in an action originating in this court, (2) within forty days after the docketing of an action removed or transferred to this court, or (3) within seventy days after service on the United States attorney in an action against the United States, its agencies or employees. Counsel have 7 days from the date of this order to file their disclosure statement (if not already filed) and to notify the court of a related action (not required if there are no related actions). Signed by Judge John Antoon II on 4/10/2026. (KLD)
April 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER granting #9 Motion to Strike. The request for attorney's fees in the Complaint (Doc. 1-1) is STRUCK. Signed by Judge John Antoon II on 4/9/2026. (EE)
April 8, 2026 Filing 9 Unopposed MOTION to Strike Claim for Attorney's Fees and Supporting Memorandum of Law by Westfield Insurance Company. (Jones, Paul)
April 8, 2026 Filing 8 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to Complaint with Jury Demand by Westfield Insurance Company.(Jones, Paul)
April 7, 2026 Filing 7 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Leo A. Manzanilla of Local Rule 2.01(a), which requires membership or special admission in the Middle District bar to practice in the Middle District, except for the limited exceptions identified in the Rule. To apply for membership in the Middle District, visit www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (JG)
April 7, 2026 Filing 6 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Westfield Insurance Company. (Jones, Paul)
April 7, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER ON DISCOVERY MOTIONS. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill on 4/7/2026. (JOR)
April 6, 2026 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Sarah McDonald on behalf of Westfield Insurance Company (McDonald, Sarah)
April 6, 2026 Filing 3 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Paul Hudson Jones, II on behalf of Westfield Insurance Company. Lead Counsel: Paul Hudson Jones II. (Jones, Paul)
April 6, 2026 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge John Antoon II and Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill. New case number: 6:26-cv-00744-JA-NWH. (JOS)
April 6, 2026 Filing 1 (THE REQUEST FOR ATTORNEY'S FEES IN COMPLAINT 1-1 is STRUCK per #10 ORDER )COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Circuit Court 9th Judicial in Orange County, case number 2026-CA-002612-O filed in State Court on 3/10/2026. Filing fee $405, receipt number AFLMDC-24724456 filed by Westfield Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 A - NOS, Summons and Complaint, #2 B - Certified Policy, #3 C - Voter Record, #4 D - Deed, #5 E - 2025 Property Record, Tax Bill, and Parcel Summary, #6 F - Sunbiz, #7 G -2025 Annual Report, #8 H - Voter Record, #9 I - Driver License, #10 J - Sunbiz Record, #11 K - 2024 and 2025 Annual Reports, #12 L - Estimate, #13 State Court Docket Sheet, #14 Civil Cover Sheet)(Jones, Paul) Modified on 4/7/2026 (JG). Modified on 4/10/2026 to edit the docket text (MLB).

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Plaintiff: Lisa Genzer
Represented By: Leo A. Manzanilla
Represented By: Julio Martinez
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Plaintiff: Robert W Simmons
Represented By: Leo A. Manzanilla
Represented By: Julio Martinez
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Defendant: Westfield Insurance Company
Represented By: Sarah McDonald
Represented By: Paul Hudson Jones, II
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Pretrial services: Gary Larsen
Represented By: Gary Hill Larsen
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