Ruffner v. Met Life Insurance Company et al
Plaintiff: Christine Ruffner
Defendant: Judith Schaffer and Met Life Insurance Company
Case Number: 8:2018cv01645
Filed: July 13, 2018
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Office: Tampa Office
County: Pasco
Presiding Judge: Mary S Scriven
Referring Judge: Christopher P Tuite
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 05 U.S.C. § 8470
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 4, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ENDORSED ORDER granting #21 Defendant Metropolitan Life Insurance Company's Unopposed Motion to Conduct Case Management Conference by Telephone. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite on 9/4/2018. (AMM)
August 31, 2018 Filing 21 Unopposed MOTION to Appear Telephonically by Met Life Insurance Company. (Jacobson, Jeannine) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite.
August 27, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 20 INTERESTED PERSONS ORDER Certificate of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement due by 9/10/2018. Signed by Judge Mary S. Scriven on 8/27/2018. (KTT)
August 27, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 19 RELATED CASE ORDER AND NOTICE of designation under Local Rule 3.05 - track 2. Notice of pendency of other actions due by 9/10/2018. Signed by Judge Mary S. Scriven on 8/27/2018. (KTT)
August 21, 2018 Filing 18 NOTICE of pendency of related cases per Local Rule 1.04(d) by Met Life Insurance Company. Related case(s): n (Jacobson, Jeannine)
August 21, 2018 Filing 17 CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement by Met Life Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Corporate Parent MetLife, Inc. for Met Life Insurance Company.. (Jacobson, Jeannine)
August 13, 2018 Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Misa A. Everist on behalf of Judith Schaffer (Everist, Misa)
August 13, 2018 Filing 15 NOTICE of pendency of related cases per Local Rule 1.04(d) by Judith Schaffer. Related case(s): no (Everist, Misa)
August 13, 2018 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Misa A. Everist on behalf of Judith Schaffer (Everist, Misa)
August 13, 2018 Filing 13 TERMINATED. NOTICE of Appearance by Misa A. Everist on behalf of Judith Schaffer (Everist, Misa) NOTE: Corrected document filed at Dkt. 14 NOTICE. Modified on 8/14/2018 (LD).
August 3, 2018 Filing 12 CERTIFICATE of counsel of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure by Joelle Marie Schultz on behalf of Judith Schaffer (Schultz, Joelle)
August 3, 2018 Filing 11 NOTICE of pendency of related cases per Local Rule 1.04(d) by Judith Schaffer. Related case(s): no (Schultz, Joelle)
August 3, 2018 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Joelle Marie Schultz on behalf of Judith Schaffer (Schultz, Joelle)
August 3, 2018 Filing 9 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #2 Amended Complaint by Judith Schaffer.(Schultz, Joelle)
July 26, 2018 Filing 8 Defendant Metropolitan Life Insurance Company's ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #2 Amended Complaint by Met Life Insurance Company.(Jacobson, Jeannine)
July 23, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ENDORSED ORDER GRANTING #5 Defendant Metropolitan Life Insurance Company's Motion for Extension of Time. Defendant Metropolitan Life Insurance Company shall have up to and including July 27, 2018 to file its answer or otherwise respond to the Amended Complaint. Signed by Judge Mary S. Scriven on 7/23/2018. (DKC)
July 23, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ENDORSED ORDER DENYING AS MOOT #4 Defendant Judith White's Motion to Dismiss Amended Complaint. The motion was filed in state court prior to removal and is based solely on the state court's alleged lack of subject matter jurisdiction over this matter. Because the motion does not challenge this Court's jurisdiction or otherwise assert a basis for dismissal under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the Motion is denied as moot. This Order is without prejudice to Defendant Judith White's right to file a motion to dismiss on a basis that can be properly asserted in this Court. Signed by Judge Mary S. Scriven on 7/23/2018. (DKC)
July 20, 2018 Filing 5 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #2 Amended Complaint or other response by Met Life Insurance Company. (Jacobson, Jeannine)
July 13, 2018 Filing 4 MOTION to Dismiss amended complaint filed in State Court on 05/21/2018 by Judith Schaffer. (LD)
July 13, 2018 Filing 3 NOTICE of consent by Judith Schaffer re #1 Notice of Removal. (LD)
July 13, 2018 Filing 2 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Met Life Insurance Company, Judith Schaffer filed in State Court on 05/09/2018 by Christine Ruffner.(LD)
July 13, 2018 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from the Sixth Judicial Circuit, in and for Pasco County, Florida, case number 2018 CA 00904 filed in State Court on 3/29/2018. Filing fee $ 400, receipt number TPA51779 filed by Met Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Civil Cover Sheet)(LD)

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Defendant: Judith Schaffer
Represented By: Misa A Everist
Represented By: Misa A. Everist
Represented By: Joelle Marie Schultz
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Defendant: Met Life Insurance Company
Represented By: Jeannine Cline Jacobson
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Plaintiff: Christine Ruffner
Represented By: Jamie Sasson
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