Fleming v. Aqua Finance, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Nenia Fleming
Defendant: Aqua Finance, Inc. and Aspen Home Improvements, Inc.
Case Number: 8:2023cv02231
Filed: October 2, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Charlene Edwards Honeywell
Referring Judge: Christopher P Tuite
Nature of Suit: Consumer Credit
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal - Fair Credit Reporti
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 30, 2023 Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell no longer assigned to case. (JNB)
November 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ORDER approving consent to jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge. Case reassigned to Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite. Signed by Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell on 11/29/2023. (CAB)
November 23, 2023 Filing 33 PROPOSED Notice, Consent and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge by Nenia Fleming (Russo, Adam) (Modified on 11/27/2023, to edit text) (BGR).
November 23, 2023 Filing 32 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Russo, Adam)
November 23, 2023 Filing 31 RESPONSE in Opposition re #20 MOTION to Set Aside Clerk Default by Nenia Fleming. (Russo, Adam) (Modified on 11/27/2023, to edit text) (BGR).
November 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ENDORSED ORDER re: Defendant Aspen Home Improvement, Inc.'s #20 Motion to Set Aside and/or Vacate Default. Contrary to the representations made by Plaintiff as set forth in Defendant's supplement to its motion (Doc. 21), Plaintiff has not responded to Defendant's motion, which subjects the motion to being treated as unopposed. M.D. Fla. R. 3.01(c). Out of an abundance of caution, however, no later than November 24, 2023, Plaintiff shall file either a response in opposition to the motion or a notice stating that she does not object to the requested relief. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite on 11/17/2023. (MEL)
November 16, 2023 Filing 29 Supplemental MOTION to Remand to State Court by Nenia Fleming. (Russo, Adam)
November 16, 2023 Filing 28 RESPONSE in Opposition re #26 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by Aspen Home Improvements, Inc. (Zelmer, Diane) Modified on 11/17/2023 (CTR).
November 14, 2023 Filing 27 CORPORATE Disclosure Statement by Aspen Home Improvements, Inc.. (Zelmer, Diane)
November 2, 2023 Filing 26 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Nenia Fleming. (Russo, Adam)
November 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDERED: 1) The claims against Defendant Aqua Finance, Inc. are dismissed, with prejudice, with each party to bear its own attorney's fees and costs. 2) The Clerk is directed to terminate Defendant Aqua Finance, Inc. as a party to this case. Signed by Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell on 11/2/2023. (AB)
November 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ENDORSED ORDER denying without prejudice for failure to comply with Local Rule 3.01(g) #23 Plaintiff's Motion for Remand. The rule requires a movant to confer in good faith with an opposing party prior to filing a motion to remand and to include a certification of conferral. The motion does not contain the required certification and there is also no indication as to whether Plaintiff has conferred with Defendant prior to filing this motion. Signed by Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell on 11/2/2023. (AB)
November 1, 2023 Filing 23 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Nenia Fleming. (Russo, Adam)
November 1, 2023 Filing 22 NOTICE of voluntary dismissal by Nenia Fleming (Russo, Adam)
October 24, 2023 Filing 21 SUPPLEMENT re #20 MOTION to Set Aside Clerk Default by Aspen Home Improvements, Inc.. (Zelmer, Diane)
October 19, 2023 Filing 20 MOTION to Set Aside Clerk Default by Aspen Home Improvements, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit)(Zelmer, Diane) Modified on 10/20/2023 (CTR).
October 12, 2023 Filing 19 Clerk's ENTRY OF DEFAULT as to Aspen Home Improvements, Inc. (AMS)
October 11, 2023 Filing 18 MOTION for Clerk's Default against Aspen Home Improvements, Inc. by Nenia Fleming. (Russo, Adam) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite.
October 10, 2023 Filing 17 FILED IN ERROR. Modified on 10/11/2023: Counsel contacted to file correct document. (AMS)
October 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ENDORSED ORDER granting #12 Defendant Aqua Finance's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint. No later than November 7, 2023, Defendant shall respond to Plaintiff's complaint (#1) and no later than November 28, 2023, Plaintiff shall file any reply. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite on 10/10/2023. (MEL)
October 10, 2023 Set/reset deadlines/hearings: for Aqua Finance, Inc. Answer due by 11/7/2023. Replies due by 11/28/2023. (JK)
October 7, 2023 Filing 15 CORPORATE Disclosure Statement by Nenia Fleming. (Russo, Adam)
October 7, 2023 Filing 14 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Nenia Fleming. Related case(s): No (Russo, Adam)
October 5, 2023 Filing 13 RETURN of service executed on 9/1/2023 by Nenia Fleming as to Aqua Finance, Inc. (AA)
October 5, 2023 Filing 12 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Notice of Removal by Aqua Finance, Inc.. (Solano, Sara) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite.
October 5, 2023 Filing 11 RETURN of service executed on 09/12/2023 by Nenia Fleming as to Aspen Home Improvements. (Russo, Adam) Modified to edit docket text on 10/5/2023 (HAI).
October 5, 2023 Filing 10 RETURN of service executed on 09/01/2023 by Nenia Fleming as to Aqua Finance, Inc. (Russo, Adam) Modified to edit docket text on 10/5/2023 (HAI).
October 5, 2023 Filing 9 RETURN of service executed on 9/12/2023 by Nenia Fleming as to Aspen Home Improvements, Inc. (AA) Modified text on 10/11/2023 (AG).
October 3, 2023 Filing 8 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Aqua Finance, Inc.. Related case(s): No (Solano, Sara)
October 3, 2023 Filing 7 NOTICE informing the parties that they may consent to the jurisdiction of a United States magistrate judge by filing Form AO 85 Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge using the event Consent to Jurisdiction of US Magistrate Judge. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (JS)
October 3, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE of Local Rule 1.07(c), Local Rule 3.02(a)(2), and Local Rule 3.03. -Local Rule 1.07(c) requires lead counsel to promptly file a Notice of a Related Action that identifies and describes any related action pending in the Middle District or elsewhere. -Local Rule 3.02(a)(2) 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. Judges may have a special CMR form for certain types of cases. These forms can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov under the Forms tab for each judge. -Local Rule 3.03 requires each party to file a disclosure statement. Counsel must make their disclosures using the standard court form. The Disclosure Statement form can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (JS)
October 3, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Jayson O. Myers 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). (JK)
October 3, 2023 Filing 4 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Adam Garrett Russo; Jonathan Dean Eichelberger of Local Rule 2.01(b)(2)(B), which requires members of the Middle District bar to maintain with the clerk a current telephone number, mailing address, and email address. Update your contact information for the Middle District through PACER. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (JK)
October 3, 2023 Filing 3 CORPORATE Disclosure Statement by Aqua Finance, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Aqua Intermediate, Inc., Corporate Parent Otter Holdco, Inc. for Aqua Finance, Inc. (Solano, Sara)
October 2, 2023 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell and Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite. New case number: 8:23-cv-02231-CEH-CPT. (AM)
October 2, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from County Court Hillsborough County, FL, case number 23-CC-098229 filed in State Court on 8/23/23. Filing fee $402, receipt number AFLMDC-21312497 filed by Aqua Finance, Inc. (Attachments: #1 State Court COMPLAINT, #2 State Court Docket Sheet, #3 State Court Other Documents, #4 Exhibit Consent, #5 Civil Cover Sheet)(Solano, Sara)

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Plaintiff: Nenia Fleming
Represented By: Adam Garrett Russo
Represented By: Jayson O. Myers
Represented By: Jonathan Dean Eichelberger
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Defendant: Aqua Finance, Inc.
Represented By: Sara Lauren Solano
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Represented By: Diane J Zelmer
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