Williams v. Focus Freight System Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Jakia Williams
Defendant: Focus Freight System Inc., Larry McMannis, Houston Specialty Insurance Company doing business as Skyward Specialty Insurance, Progressive Preferred Insurance Company and John Does 1-10
Case Number: 1:2023cv03121
Filed: July 14, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Presiding Judge: Sarah E Geraghty
Referring Judge: Eleanor L Ross
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1446 Notice of Removal - Motor Vehicle
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 11, 2023 Filing 21 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Of Discovery to Progressive by Jakia Williams.(Stewart, Larry)
August 18, 2023 Filing 20 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Of Discovery to Focus Freight by Jakia Williams.(Stewart, Larry)
August 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 SCHEDULING ORDER: re: #18 Joint Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan. The Court assigns this case to a six (6)-month discovery track to continue through and including February 14, 2024. Signed by Judge Eleanor L. Ross on this 16th day of August, 2023. (pdt)
August 14, 2023 Filing 18 JOINT PRELIMINARY REPORT AND DISCOVERY PLAN filed by Focus Freight System Inc., Houston Specialty Insurance Company, Larry McMannis. (Wyrick, Jason)
August 14, 2023 Filing 17 Initial Disclosures by Focus Freight System Inc., Houston Specialty Insurance Company, Larry McMannis. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit E - Policy)(Wyrick, Jason)
August 11, 2023 Filing 16 Initial Disclosures by Progressive Preferred Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit E - Policy)(Sabulis, Samuel)
August 11, 2023 Filing 15 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Progressive Preferred Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent Progressive Insurance Companies for Progressive Preferred Insurance Company. (Sabulis, Samuel)
August 11, 2023 Filing 14 First Initial Disclosures by Jakia Williams.(Stewart, Larry)
August 11, 2023 Filing 13 First Certificate of Interested Persons by Jakia Williams. (Stewart, Larry)
August 11, 2023 Filing 12 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Discovery by Progressive Preferred Insurance Company.(Sabulis, Samuel)
August 11, 2023 Clerk's Notation re #13 First Certificate of Interested Persons/Corporate Disclosure Statement by Jakia Williams. Read and approved by District Judge Eleanor L. Ross. (mlb)
August 11, 2023 Clerk's Notation re #15 Certificate of Interested Persons/Corporate Disclosure Statement by Progressive Preferred Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent Progressive Insurance Companies for Progressive Preferred Insurance Company. Read and approved by District Judge Eleanor L. Ross. (mlb)
August 10, 2023 Filing 11 Notice for Leave of Absence for the following date(s): Sept. 4-8, 2023, Sept. 18-22, 2023, Sept. 27-29, 2023, October 31, 2023, November 22, 2023, November 30, 2023, and Dec. 26-29, 2023, by Jason Guy Wyrick. (Wyrick, Jason)
July 31, 2023 Filing 10 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Discovery Responses by Progressive Preferred Insurance Company.(Sabulis, Samuel)
July 25, 2023 Filing 9 Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Attorney Admission requirements sent to Margaret L. Manns. Clerk to follow-up by 8/4/2023. (rvb)
July 19, 2023 Filing 8 NOTICE FROM THE COURT: INSTRUCTIONS FOR CIVIL CASES ASSIGNED TO THE HONORABLE ELEANOR L. ROSS. (mlb)
July 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Judge Sarah E. Geraghty recused. Case reassigned to Judge Eleanor L. Ross for all further proceedings NOTICE TO ALL COUNSEL OF RECORD: The Judge designation in the civil action number assigned to this case has been changed to 1:23-cv-03121-ELR. Please make note of this change in order to facilitate the docketing of pleadings in this case. Signed by Judge Sarah E. Geraghty on 7/18/2023. (ane)
July 14, 2023 Filing 6 Certificate of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statement by Focus Freight System Inc., Houston Specialty Insurance Company, Larry McMannis. (ceo)
July 14, 2023 Filing 5 ANSWER to #1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Focus Freight System Inc. (Originally filed in State Court on 7/14/2023). (ceo) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov to obtain Pretrial Instructions.
July 14, 2023 Filing 4 ANSWER to #1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Larry McMannis. (Originally filed in State Court on 7/14/2023). (ceo) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov to obtain Pretrial Instructions.
July 14, 2023 Filing 3 ANSWER to #1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL with Jury Demand by Houston Specialty Insurance Company. (Originally filed in State Court on 7/14/2023). (ceo) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov to obtain Pretrial Instructions.
July 14, 2023 Filing 2 ANSWER to #1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL with Jury Demand by Progressive Preferred Insurance Company. (Originally filed in State Court on 7/14/2023). Discovery ends on 12/11/2023.(ceo) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov to obtain Pretrial Instructions.
July 14, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL with COMPLAINT filed by Focus Freight System Inc., Larry McMannis, Houston Specialty Insurance Company, Progressive Preferred Insurance Company. (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number AGANDC-12743625) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit D-1 - State Court Documents, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)(ceo) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov/commonly-used-forms to obtain Pretrial Instructions and Pretrial Associated Forms which includes the Consent To Proceed Before U.S. Magistrate form.

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Plaintiff: Jakia Williams
Represented By: Larry Christopher Stewart
Represented By: Michael Turner Roth
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Defendant: Focus Freight System Inc.
Represented By: Ted Smith Huggins
Represented By: Jason Guy Wyrick
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Defendant: Larry McMannis
Represented By: Jason Guy Wyrick
Represented By: Ted Smith Huggins
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Defendant: Houston Specialty Insurance Company doing business as Skyward Specialty Insurance
Represented By: Jason Guy Wyrick
Represented By: Ted Smith Huggins
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Defendant: Progressive Preferred Insurance Company
Represented By: Samuel Hancock Sabulis
Represented By: Margaret L. Manns
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Defendant: John Does 1-10
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