Conover v. Carnival Corporation et al
| Kathleen Renee Conover |
| Carnival Corporation and VALLARTA ADVENTURES, S.A. de C.V. |
| 1:2026cv21184 |
| February 23, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida |
| Darrin P Gayles |
| Detra Shaw-Wilder |
| Marine |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 23 AMENDED COMPLAINT PRAYING FOR ATTACHMENT PURSUANT TO SUPPLEMENTAL RULE B (VERIFIED) against Carnival Corporation, VALLARTA ADVENTURES, S.A. de C.V. filed in response to Order Granting Motion for Leave, filed by Kathleen Renee Conover. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order, #2 Summon(s))(Lewis, Jacqueline) |
| Filing 22 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Victoria Marie Atencio on behalf of Carnival Corporation. Attorney Victoria Marie Atencio added to party Carnival Corporation(pty:dft). (Atencio, Victoria) |
Filing 21
PAPERLESS ORDER granting #20 Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint in Order to Assert a Claim under Rule B. Pursuant to Local Rule 15.1, Plaintiff shall file the First Amended Complaint as a separate entry on the docket on or before August 20, 2026. Defendant Carnival Corporation's Motion to Dismiss #11 is denied as moot. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 8/18/2026. (sci)
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| Filing 20 MOTION for Leave to File Amended Complaint in Order to Assert a Claim Under Rule B - DEFENDANTS DO NOT HAVE A POSITION ON THE MOTION by Kathleen Renee Conover. Responses due by 9/1/2026. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Lewis, Jacqueline) |
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Filing 19
SCHEDULING ORDER SETTING CIVIL TRIAL DATE AND PRETRIAL SCHEDULE, REQUIRING MEDIATION, AND REFERRING CERTAIN MOTIONS TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE: ( Jury Trial set for 10/18/2027 in Miami Division before Judge Darrin P. Gayles., Calendar Call set for 10/13/2027 09:30 AM before Judge Darrin P. Gayles., Status Conference set for 8/11/2027 10:00 AM before Judge Darrin P. Gayles.), ( Mediation Deadline 7/19/2027.). Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 8/13/2026. See attached document for full details. (drz) #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.
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| Filing 18 Defendant's Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement - NONE disclosed by Carnival Corporation (Silverman, Noah) |
| Filing 17 Joint SCHEDULING REPORT - Rule 16.1 by Kathleen Renee Conover (Lewis, Jacqueline) |
| Filing 16 Plaintiff's Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement - NONE disclosed by Kathleen Renee Conover (Lewis, Jacqueline) |
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Filing 15
PAPERLESS ORDER granting Plaintiff's #14 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Response to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint. On or before August 24, 2026, Plaintiff shall file her response. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles (mp02)
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| Filing 14 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer as to #11 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice #1 Complaint, by Kathleen Renee Conover. Responses due by 8/20/2026. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Lewis, Jacqueline) |
| Filing 13 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE signed by: Jacqueline Garcell Lewis by Kathleen Renee Conover (Lewis, Jacqueline) |
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Filing 12
PAPERLESS ORDER REQUIRING JOINT SCHEDULING REPORT AND PROPOSED SCHEDULING ORDER. Pursuant to S.D. Fla. Local Rule 16.1, on or before August 11, 2026, the parties shall prepare and file a Joint Scheduling Report, as well as Certificates of Interested Parties and Corporate Disclosure Statements.The parties shall also file a Proposed Scheduling Order, adhering to the format and guidance of the attached form. If the parties deviate in any way from that format and guidance, they shall contemporaneously submit a written explanation, which provides their purported justification for each and every deviation. If the parties fail to submit such written explanation, the Court may enter a Scheduling Order that does not take into account the parties' proposed dates.Failure to comply with this Order shall be grounds for dismissal without prejudice and without further notice. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles (mp02)
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| Filing 11 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice #1 Complaint, by Carnival Corporation. Responses due by 8/10/2026. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit)(Silverman, Noah) |
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Filing 10
PAPERLESS ORDER granting Defendant's #9 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint. On or before July 27, 2026, Defendant shall file its response. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles (mp02)
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| Filing 9 Defendant's MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer as to #1 Complaint, by Carnival Corporation. Attorney Noah Daniel Silverman added to party Carnival Corporation(pty:dft). Responses due by 7/22/2026. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Silverman, Noah) |
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Filing 8
PAPERLESS ORDER granting Plaintiff's #7 Motion for Extension of Time to Serve Excursion Entity, Defendant, Vallarta Adventures, S.A. de C.V. On or before August 20, 2026, Plaintiff shall perfect service upon Defendant VALLARTA ADVENTURES, S.A. de C.V. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles (mp02)
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| Filing 7 MOTION for Extension of Time to Serve Excursion Entity, Defendant, VALLARTA ADVENTURES, S.A. de C.V. by Kathleen Renee Conover. Responses due by 6/5/2026. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Lewis, Jacqueline) |
| Filing 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Kathleen Renee Conover. Carnival Corporation waiver sent on 5/13/2026, response/answer due 7/13/2026. (Lewis, Jacqueline) |
| Filing 5 NOTICE OF COURT PRACTICE. Unless otherwise specified by the Court, every motion shall be double-spaced in Times New Roman 12-point typeface. Multiple Plaintiffs or Defendants shall file joint motions with co-parties unless there are clear conflicts of position. If conflicts of position exist, the parties shall explain the conflicts in their separate motions. Failure to comply with ANY of these procedures may result in the imposition of appropriate sanctions including, but not limited to, the striking of the motion or dismissal of this action. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles (mp02) |
| Filing 4 Summons Issued as to VALLARTA ADVENTURES, S.A. de C.V. (caw) |
| Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Carnival Corporation. (caw) |
| Filing 2 Clerk's Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Darrin P. Gayles. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Detra Shaw-Wilder 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. (caw) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT and Demand for Jury Trial against Carnival Corporation, VALLARTA ADVENTURES, S.A. de C.V.. Filing fees $ 405.00 receipt number AFLSDC-19245628, filed by Kathleen Renee Conover. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summon(s), #3 Summon(s))(Lewis, Jacqueline) |
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