Hunt v. Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation
Plaintiff: Daniel H. Hunt
Defendant: Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation
Case Number: 1:2019cv23995
Filed: September 26, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Federico A Moreno
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on February 12, 2020. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
February 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 48 ORDER DISMISSING CASE WITH PREJUDICE. Signed by Judge Federico A. Moreno on 2/12/2020. See attached document for full details. (mmc)
January 31, 2020 Filing 47 NOTICE by Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation of Stipulated Dismissal With Prejudice (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order of Dismissal with Prejudice) (Pett, Kristina)
January 31, 2020 Filing 46 NOTICE of Change of Address by Kristina Beth Pett (Pett, Kristina)
November 20, 2019 Filing 45 NOTICE of Settlement by Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation (Pett, Kristina)
November 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 44 ORDER DISMISSING CASE WITHOUT PREJUDICE FOR FAILURE TO OBTAIN LOCAL COUNSEL. Closing Case. Signed by Judge Federico A. Moreno on 11/19/2019. See attached document for full details. (mmc)
November 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 43 ORDER granting #42 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Riley Francis Kennedy withdrawn from case. Signed by Judge Federico A. Moreno on 11/12/2019. See attached document for full details. (mmc)
November 7, 2019 Filing 42 Unopposed MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Riley F. Kennedy for / by Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation. Responses due by 11/21/2019 (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Pett, Kristina)
October 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 41 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Mediation. Mediation Deadline 5/8/2020. Signed by Judge Federico A. Moreno on 10/24/2019. See attached document for full details. (mmc)
October 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 40 SCHEDULING ORDER: Jury Trial set for the two-week period commencing 7/7/2020 before Judge Federico A. Moreno. Calendar Call set for 6/30/2020 02:00 PM before Judge Federico A. Moreno. Signed by Judge Federico A. Moreno on 10/24/2019. See attached document for full details. (mmc) #Pattern Jury Instruction Builder - To access the latest, up to date changes to the 11th Circuit Pattern Jury Instructions go to https://pji.ca11.uscourts.gov or click here.
October 8, 2019 Filing 39 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Riley Francis Kennedy on behalf of Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation. Attorney Riley Francis Kennedy added to party Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation(pty:dft). (Kennedy, Riley)
October 8, 2019 Filing 38 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Kristina Beth Pett on behalf of Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation. Attorney Kristina Beth Pett added to party Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation(pty:dft). (Pett, Kristina)
October 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER Requiring Parties to Obtain Local Admitted Counsel. Signed by Judge Federico A. Moreno on 10/7/2019. See attached document for full details. (mmc)
September 30, 2019 Filing 36 Bar Letter re: Admissions sent to attorney Jodi Krystyn Swick and John T Burnite, mailing date September 30, 2019, (pt)
September 30, 2019 Filing 35 Bar Letter re: Admissions sent to attorney Robert John McKennon and Andrea Suzette SolizChen, mailing date September 30, 2019, (pt)
September 26, 2019 Filing 34 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Federico A. Moreno. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Lauren F. Louis is available to handle any or all proceedings in this case. If agreed, parties should complete and file the Consent form found on our website. It is not necessary to file a document indicating lack of consent. Pro se (NON-PRISONER) litigants may receive Notices of Electronic Filings (NEFS) via email after filing a Consent by Pro Se Litigant (NON-PRISONER) to Receive Notices of Electronic Filing. The consent form is available under the forms section of our website. (jua)
September 26, 2019 Filing 33 Case transferred in from California Northern; Case Number 4:19-cv-01657. Electronic file including transfer order and docket sheet received. .(jua).
September 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting #18 Motion to Change Venue. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/25/2019)
August 27, 2019 Filing 31 CLERK'S NOTICE VACATING HEARING ON #18 MOTION TO CHANGE VENUE AND VACATING INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/27/2019)
July 17, 2019 Filing 30 Objections to the New Evidence Filed by Defendant Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation in Support of #18 MOTION to Change Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1404 filed by Daniel H. Hunt. (McKennon, Robert) (Filed on 7/17/2019) Modified on 7/18/2019 (cjlS, COURT STAFF).
July 15, 2019 Filing 29 Request for Judicial Notice re #18 MOTION to Change Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C.Section 1404 filed byAmeritas Life Insurance Corporation. (Related document(s) #18 ) (Burnite, John) (Filed on 7/15/2019)
July 15, 2019 Filing 28 Declaration of Lori A. Compton in Support of #18 MOTION to Change Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C.Section 1404 filed byAmeritas Life Insurance Corporation. (Related document(s) #18 ) (Burnite, John) (Filed on 7/15/2019)
July 15, 2019 Filing 27 REPLY (re #18 MOTION to Change Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C.Section 1404 ) filed byAmeritas Life Insurance Corporation. (Burnite, John) (Filed on 7/15/2019)
July 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting #25 Stipulation to Extend Time (By Two Court Days) to File Reply Papers for Motion to Transfer Venue. Replies due by 7/16/2019. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/12/2019)
July 11, 2019 Filing 25 STIPULATION WITH [PROPOSED] ORDER to Extend Time (By Two Court Days) to File Reply Papers for Motion to Transfer Venue filed by Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation, Daniel H. Hunt. (Burnite, John) (Filed on 7/11/2019) Modified on 7/11/2019 (cjlS, COURT STAFF).
July 3, 2019 Filing 24 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #18 MOTION to Change Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C.Section 1404 ) filed byDaniel H. Hunt. (Attachments: #1 Objection to J. Burnite Declaration, #2 Declaration of Daniel Hunt, #3 Declaration of Andrea Soliz, #4 Proposed Order)(McKennon, Robert) (Filed on 7/3/2019)
June 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting as modified #22 Stipulation TO CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. Joint Case Management Statement due by 8/30/2019. Initial Case Management Conference set for 9/6/2019 11:00 AM in Oakland, Courtroom 5, 2nd Floor. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/26/2019) Modified on 6/26/2019 (jjoS, COURT STAFF).
June 25, 2019 Filing 22 STIPULATION WITH [PROPOSED] ORDER TO CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE filed by Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation, Daniel H. Hunt. (Burnite, John) (Filed on 6/25/2019) Modified on 6/26/2019 (cjlS, COURT STAFF).
June 24, 2019 Filing 21 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (McKennon, Robert) (Filed on 6/24/2019)
June 24, 2019 Filing 20 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Burnite, John) (Filed on 6/24/2019)
June 24, 2019 Filing 19 ADR Clerks Notice re: Non-Compliance with Court Order. The parties have failed to file an ADR Certification as required by the Initial Case Management Scheduling Order. Counsel shall comply promptly with the requirements of ADR L.R. 3-5(b) and shall file the ADR Certification. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.)(cmfS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/24/2019)
June 20, 2019 Filing 18 MOTION to Change Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C.Section 1404 filed by Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation. Motion Hearing set for 9/6/2019 09:00 AM in Oakland, Courtroom 5, 2nd Floor before Judge Jeffrey S. White. Responses due by 7/5/2019. Replies due by 7/12/2019. (Attachments: #1 Supplement Memorandum of Points & Authorities In Support of Motion to Transfer, #2 Declaration Declaration of Lori A. Compton Is Support of Motion to Transfer, #3 Declaration Declaration of John T. Burnite In Support of Motion to Transfer, #4 Proposed Order [Proposed] Order Granting Motion to Transfer)(Burnite, John) (Filed on 6/20/2019)
June 20, 2019 Filing 17 Defendant Ameritas Life Insurance Corp.'s ANSWER to Complaint of Plaintiff byAmeritas Life Insurance Corporation. (Burnite, John) (Filed on 6/20/2019)
June 18, 2019 Filing 16 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT filed by Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation, Daniel H. Hunt. (Burnite, John) (Filed on 6/18/2019) Modified on 6/19/2019 (cjlS, COURT STAFF).
May 31, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER SETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND REQUIRING JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE STATEMENT. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on 5/31/19. Joint Case Management Statement due by 7/5/2019. Initial Case Management Conference set for 7/12/2019 11:00 AM in Oakland, Courtroom 5, 2nd Floor. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/31/2019)
May 31, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER, Case Reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Jeffrey S. White for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte no longer assigned to the case.. Signed by The Clerk on 5/31/19. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(haS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/31/2019)
May 30, 2019 Filing 13 CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (shyS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/30/2019)
May 30, 2019 Filing 12 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation.. (Burnite, John) (Filed on 5/30/2019)
May 30, 2019 Filing 11 Certificate of Interested Entities by Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation identifying Corporate Parent Ameritas Mutual Holding Company for Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation. (Swick, Jodi) (Filed on 5/30/2019)
May 30, 2019 Filing 10 STIPULATION To Extend Pleading Deadline filed by Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation, Daniel H. Hung. (Swick, Jodi) (Filed on 5/30/2019) Modified on 5/31/2019 (cjlS, COURT STAFF).
May 20, 2019 Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Daniel H. Hunt. Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation served on 5/13/2019, answer due 6/3/2019. (McKennon, Robert) (Filed on 5/20/2019)
April 12, 2019 Filing 8 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Daniel H. Hunt.. (McKennon, Robert) (Filed on 4/12/2019)
April 2, 2019 Filing 7 Summons Issued as to Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation. (aaaS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/2/2019)
April 2, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 6/25/2019. Initial Case Management Conference set for 7/2/2019 10:00 AM. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte on 4/1/19. (aaaS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/2/2019)
April 1, 2019 Filing 5 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. Counsel is required to send chambers a copy of the initiating documents pursuant to L.R. 5-1(e)(7). A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 4/15/2019. (srnS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/1/2019)
March 29, 2019 Filing 4 Certificate of Interested Entities by Daniel H. Hunt re #2 Proposed Summons, #1 Complaint, #3 Civil Cover Sheet (McKennon, Robert) (Filed on 3/29/2019) Modified on 4/2/2019 (aaaS, COURT STAFF).
March 29, 2019 Filing 3 Civil Cover Sheet by Daniel H. Hunt . (McKennon, Robert) (Filed on 3/29/2019) Modified on 4/2/2019 (aaaS, COURT STAFF).
March 29, 2019 Filing 2 Proposed Summons. (McKennon, Robert) (Filed on 3/29/2019)
March 29, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT FOR BREACH OF INSURANCE CONTRACT AND BREACH OF THE IMPLIED COVENANT OF GOOD FAITH AND FAIR DEALING; REQUEST FOR JURY TRIAL; against Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0971-13217331.). Filed by Daniel H. Hunt. (McKennon, Robert) (Filed on 3/29/2019) Modified on 4/2/2019 (aaaS, COURT STAFF).

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Defendant: Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation
Represented By: Riley Francis Kennedy
Represented By: Jodi Krystyn Swick
Represented By: John T. Burnite
Represented By: Kristina Beth Pett
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Plaintiff: Daniel H. Hunt
Represented By: Andrea Suzette Soliz-Chen
Represented By: Robert John McKennon
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