Barnes v. Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange et al
| Dean Barnes |
| Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange, Progressive American Insurance Co. and Aaron Proulx |
| Stacy E. Yates |
| 8:2026cv00063 |
| January 9, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| William F Jung |
| Anthony E Porcelli |
| Contract: Other |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 30 NOTICE of Taking Deposition and Appearance for Non-Party Witness by Aaron Wesley Proulx (Attachments: #1 Supplement Notice of Appearance)(Proulx, Aaron) Modified text on 7/6/2026 (MGB). |
| Filing 29 NOTICE canceling DISCOVERY HEARING scheduled for 6/23/2026. (LV) |
| Filing 28 NOTICE by Dean Barnes of Policy (Attachments: #1 Exhibit UM Auto Policy)(Lao, Joseph) |
Filing 27
ORDER granting #19 Motion for Protective Order. See Order for further details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Anthony E. Porcelli on 6/18/2026. (CPK)
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| Filing 26 NOTICE of hearing: Discovery Hearing set for 6/23/2026 at 03:00 PM VIA ZOOM before Magistrate Judge Anthony E. Porcelli. (LV) |
| Filing 24 Minute Entry. Virtual Proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Anthony E. Porcelli: MOTION HEARING held on 6/17/2026 re #19 MOTION for Protective Order and Objection filed by Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange. (digital) (LV) |
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Filing 23
ORDER appointing Stacy E. Yates as mediator in this action. The Court does not allow mediation by telephone or video conference. Personal attendance is required absent Court order. Signed by Judge William F. Jung on 6/17/2026. (CCB)
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| Filing 22 NOTICE of supplemental authority re #19 MOTION for Protective Order and Objection by Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit AA Suncoast, #2 Exhibit CSX, #3 Exhibit GEICO, #4 Exhibit Hughes, #5 Exhibit Scottsdale, #6 Exhibit U.S. Sugar Co, #7 Exhibit Wackenhut, #8 Exhibit West American)(Denny, Charles) |
| Filing 21 Witness List by Dean Barnes. (Lao, Joseph) |
| Filing 20 NOTICE of hearing on motion re #19 MOTION for Protective Order and Objection. Motion Hearing set for 6/17/2026 at 02:30 PM VIA ZOOM before Magistrate Judge Anthony E. Porcelli. Zoom link to be sent via email to counsel of record. (LV) |
| Filing 19 MOTION for Protective Order and Objection by Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D)(Denny, Charles) |
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Filing 18
CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings/Joinder due by 3/16/2026. Discovery due by 11/30/2026. Dispositive motions due by 1/29/2027. Pretrial statement due by 5/6/2027. Final Pretrial Conference set for 5/13/2027 at 9:30 AM in Tampa Courtroom 15 B before Judge William F. Jung. Jury Trial set for the June 2027 Trial Term commencing 6/7/2027 at 9:00 AM in Tampa Courtroom 15 B before Judge William F. Jung. Signed by Judge William F. Jung on 2/27/2026. (CCB)
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| Filing 17 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Lowman, Brent) |
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Filing 16
ENDORSED ORDER directing the parties to file a joint Uniform Case Management Report within ten (10) days. Signed by Judge William F. Jung on 2/19/2026. (CCB)
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| Filing 15 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Brent M. Lowman 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) |
| Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Joseph Alexander Lao on behalf of Dean Barnes (Lao, Joseph) |
| Filing 13 DEMAND for trial by jury by Dean Barnes. (Lowman, Brent) |
| Filing 12 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Dean Barnes. (Lowman, Brent) |
| Filing 11 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Dean Barnes. Related case(s): Yes (Lowman, Brent) |
| Filing 10 REPLY to affirmative defenses by Dean Barnes. (Lowman, Brent) |
| Filing 9 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Brent M. Lowman on behalf of Dean Barnes. Lead Counsel: Brent M. Lowman. (Lowman, Brent) |
| Filing 8 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to Complaint with Jury Demand by Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange.(Denny, Charles) |
| Filing 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange. (Denny, Charles) |
| Filing 6 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Charles W. Denny, IV on behalf of Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange. Lead Counsel: Charles W. Denny, IV. (Denny, Charles) |
| Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew Douberly on behalf of Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange (Douberly, Andrew) |
| Filing 4 NOTICE TO ALL COUNSEL of Local Rule 2.02(a), which states, "The first paper filed on behalf of a party must designate only one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action." Counsel must file a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation identifying lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (ABM) |
| Filing 3 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge William F. Jung and Magistrate Judge Anthony E. Porcelli. New case number: 8:26-cv-63-WFJ-AEP. (AA) |
| Filing 2 NOTICE by Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange re #1 Notice of Removal Filing Exhibits Cited in Notice of Removal (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E)(Denny, Charles) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Circuit Court of Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, for Hillsborough County, case number 25-CA-010574 filed in State Court on 10/23/2025. Filing fee $405, receipt number AFLMDC-24313553 filed by Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange. (Attachments: #1 State Court COMPLAINT, #2 State Court Docket Sheet, #3 State Court Other Documents, #4 Civil Cover Sheet)(Denny, Charles) |
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