THE OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY v. CENTRAL FLORIDA CONSTRUCTION GROUP INC et al
| OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY |
| Michael Graham, Rachel Graham and CENTRAL FLORIDA CONSTRUCTION GROUP INC |
| 3:2025cv01300 |
| August 8, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida |
| ZACHARY C BOLITHO |
| M CASEY RODGERS |
| Contract: Other |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Insurance Contract |
| None |
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| Filing 16 DEFAULT JUDGMENT in favor of OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY against CENTRAL FLORIDA CONSTRUCTION GROUP INC, MICHAEL GRAHAM, and RACHEL GRAHAM. Signed by JUDGE M CASEY RODGERS on 12/12/2025. (mah) |
Filing 15
ORDER GRANTING FINAL DEFAULT JUDGMENT re #14 MOTION FOR FINAL JUDGMENT AFTER DEFAULT filed by OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY. It is ORDERED: The Motion, ECF No. #14 , is GRANTED. Plaintiff The Ohio Casualty Insurance Company, whose address is 175 Berkeley Street, Boston MA 021116, is entitled to a Final Default Judgment in its favor and against the following Defendants, jointly and severally: (1) Central Florida Construction Group, Inc., whose last known address is 6250 NW 75th Avenue, Chiefland, FL 32626; (2) Michael Graham, whose last known address is 6250 NW 75th Avenue, Chiefland, FL 32626; and (3) Rachel Graham, whose last known address is 6250 NW 75th Avenue, Chiefland, FL 32626 in the amount of $591,827.81--- (which includes $585,000.00 in principal damages and $4,096.61 in prejudgment interest through October 24, 2025, plus an additional $2,731.20 as prejudgment interest from October 25, 2025, through the date of judgment), $585,000.00 of which amount will accrue interest pursuant to section 55.03, Florida Statutes, until paid, for all which let execution issue. The Court retains jurisdiction to award costs and reasonable attorneys' fees according to law. The Clerk is directed to enter a Final Default Judgment accordingly and close the file. Signed by JUDGE M CASEY RODGERS on 12/12/2025. (mah).
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| ACTION REQUIRED BY DISTRICT JUDGE: Chambers of JUDGE M CASEY RODGERS notified that action is needed Re: #14 MOTION FOR FINAL JUDGMENT AFTER DEFAULT - No response filed. (jcw) |
| Filing 14 MOTION FOR FINAL JUDGMENT AFTER DEFAULT by OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY. (Internal deadline for referral to judge if response not filed earlier: 11/7/2025). (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) (DIVERS, BRETT) Modified on 10/27/2025 to edit title of document (jcw). |
| Filing 13 Clerk's ENTRY OF DEFAULT as to CENTRAL FLORIDA CONSTRUCTION GROUP INC, MICHAEL GRAHAM, RACHEL GRAHAM (jcw) |
| Filing 12 APPLICATION for Clerk's Entry of Default as to Central Florida Construction Group, Michael Graham and Rachel Graham. (PEARCE, ELIZABETH) |
| Filing 11 SUMMONS Returned Executed by OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY. RACHEL GRAHAM served on 8/20/2025, answer due 9/10/2025. (DIVERS, BRETT) |
| Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed by OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY. MICHAEL GRAHAM served on 8/20/2025, answer due 9/10/2025. (DIVERS, BRETT) |
| Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed by OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY. CENTRAL FLORIDA CONSTRUCTION GROUP INC served on 8/20/2025, answer due 9/10/2025. (DIVERS, BRETT) |
| Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by ELIZABETH ANNE PEARCE on behalf of OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY (PEARCE, ELIZABETH) |
| Filing 7 CIVIL COVER SHEET. (DIVERS, BRETT) |
| Filing 6 Summons Issued as to CENTRAL FLORIDA CONSTRUCTION GROUP INC, MICHAEL GRAHAM, RACHEL GRAHAM. (jcw) |
| Filing 5 NOTICE REGARDING ADMISSION TO PRACTICE as to ELIZABETH A. PEARCE, Esq. on behalf of OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY (jcw)(Notice sent via NEF and mail.) |
| Filing 4 DOCKET ANNOTATION BY COURT: As required by the Guide: Civil Case Opening By Attorneys," the Civil Cover Sheet must be filed as a separate entry on the docket and not attached to the Complaint. Please re-file the Civil Cover Sheet using the Event Selection "Civil Cover Sheet," which is located under "Other Filings" and then "Other Documents." (jcw) |
| Filing 3 DOCKET ANNOTATION BY COURT: The parties in the above-referenced case were added to the docket incorrectly and will be corrected by the clerk. Party names are to be entered in all caps and without punctuation. For future reference: Please review the procedure for adding/creating new parties in the "Style Guide for Electronic Case Filing" and/or chapter 10 of the "CM/ECF Attorney User's Guide," available at www.flnd.uscourts.gov. (jcw) |
| Filing 2 NOTICE by The Ohio Casualty Insurance Company (Attachments: #1 Notice for Issuance of Summons, #2 Notice for Issuance of Summons) (DIVERS, BRETT) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number AFLNDC-9577121.), filed by The Ohio Casualty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Civil Cover Sheet) (DIVERS, BRETT) |
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