Soltoff v. RLI Insurance Company et al
Plaintiff: Paul Soltoff
Defendant: RLI Insurance Company and Southern-Owners Insurance Company
Case Number: 8:2022cv02070
Filed: September 8, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Kathryn Kimball Mizelle
Referring Judge: Anthony E Porcelli
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Insurance Contract
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER: In their #17 response to an earlier 10 order to show cause, the parties fail to demonstrate subject matter jurisdiction. This action is REMANDED to the Circuit Court for Pinellas County, Florida, and the clerk must CLOSE this case. Signed by Judge Steven D. Merryday on 9/21/2022. (JMP)
September 16, 2022 Filing 17 STIPULATION as to Amount in Controversy and Consent to Removal by RLI Insurance Company. (Hermida, Roland)
September 16, 2022 Filing 16 CORPORATE Disclosure Statement by Southern-Owners Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent Southern-Owners Insurance Company for Southern-Owners Insurance Company. (Shadwick, Katherine) Modified text on 9/19/2022 (SET).
September 16, 2022 Filing 15 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Southern-Owners Insurance Company. Related case(s): No (Shadwick, Katherine)
September 16, 2022 Filing 14 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Katherine V. Shadwick on behalf of Southern-Owners Insurance Company. Lead Counsel: Katherine Shadwick. (Shadwick, Katherine)
September 13, 2022 Filing 13 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Paul Soltoff. Related case(s): No (Leavengood, Ian)
September 13, 2022 Filing 12 CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement by Paul Soltoff. (Leavengood, Ian)
September 13, 2022 Filing 11 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Ian Richard Leavengood on behalf of Paul Soltoff. Lead Counsel: Ian R. Leavengood. (Leavengood, Ian)
September 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ENDORSED ORDER: The defendants must show no later than September 19, 2022, and in briefs no longer than ten pages, that the amount in controversy exceeds $75,000, as required by 28 U.S.C. 1446(c)(2)(B). The plaintiffs may respond within seven days after receipt of the defendants' paper. Additionally, RLI Insurance Company must demonstrate that Southern-Owners Insurance Company consented to removal. 28 U.S.C. 1446(b)(2)(A). Signed by Judge Steven D. Merryday on 9/12/2022. (JMP)
September 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 CIVIL CASE ORDER. The parties shall meet and file a Case Management Report using the standard form on the Court's website within forty days after removal. Signed by Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle on 9/12/2022. (JMP)
September 9, 2022 Filing 8 NOTICE to counsel of Local Rule 2.02(a), which requires designation of one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action. File a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation to identify lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (SET)
September 9, 2022 Filing 7 NOTICE to counsel Michael J. Jenkins 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). (SET)
September 8, 2022 Filing 6 NOTICE by RLI Insurance Company Disclosure Statement (Hermida, Roland)
September 8, 2022 Filing 5 NOTICE by RLI Insurance Company Of Pendency of Other Actions (Hermida, Roland)
September 8, 2022 Filing 4 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Roland A. Hermida, II on behalf of RLI Insurance Company. Lead Counsel: Roland A. Hermida, II. (Hermida, Roland)
September 8, 2022 Filing 3 NOTICE to counsel Katherine V. Shadwick 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). (NAS)
September 8, 2022 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle and Magistrate Judge Anthony E. Porcelli. New case number: 8:22-cv-2070-KKM-AEP. (NAS)
September 8, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL against Paul Soltoff from Pinellas County, case number 22-003831-CI filed in State Court on 8/8/2022. Filing fee $402, receipt number AFLMDC-19974737 filed by RLI Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 State Court COMPLAINT, #2 State Court COMPLAINT Amended Complaint, #3 State Court ANSWER, #4 State Court ANSWER RLI Answer, #5 State Court Docket Sheet, #6 Civil Cover Sheet, #7 State Court Other Documents)(Hermida, Roland)

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Plaintiff: Paul Soltoff
Represented By: Ian Richard Leavengood
Represented By: Michael J. Boyle
Represented By: Philip Michael Piazza
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Defendant: RLI Insurance Company
Represented By: Roland A. Hermida, II
Represented By: Michael J. Jenkins
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Defendant: Southern-Owners Insurance Company
Represented By: Katherine V. Shadwick
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