Watts v. Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa et al
Plaintiff: Nancy Watts and James P. Watts
Defendant: Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, Otis Elevator Company, John Does 1-10, Jane Does 1-10, Doe Partnerships 1-10, Doe Corporations 1-10 and Doe Government Entities 1-10
Case Number: 1:2023cv00167
Filed: April 11, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Hawaii
Presiding Judge: KENNETH J MANSFIELD
Referring Judge: J MICHAEL SEABRIGHT
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 15, 2023 Filing 23 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa [Re Defendant Disney Vacation Development, Inc. dba Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spas Initial Disclosures, dated June 15, 2023] (Wesley-Smith, Ian)
June 15, 2023 Filing 22 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by James P. Watts, Nancy Watts Plaintiffs Initial Disclosures (Alejandro, George)
June 15, 2023 Filing 21 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Otis Elevator Company Re: Defendant Otis Elevator Companys Rule 26(a)(1)(A) Initial Disclosures (Reinke, Stefan)
May 26, 2023 Filing 20 NOTICE of Appearance by Seema Nikila Kadaba on behalf of Otis Elevator Company on behalf of Otis Elevator Company. (Kadaba, Seema)
May 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 RULE 16 SCHEDULING ORDER - Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE KENNETH J. MANSFIELD on 5/15/2023. (adi)
May 15, 2023 Filing 18 EP: TELEPHONIC RULE 16 SCHEDULING CONFERENCE hearing held. Dates given. Court to prepare Scheduling Order.Jury Selection/Trial is set for 10/1/2024 at 9:00 AM in Aha Kaulike before DISTRICT JUDGE J. MICHAEL SEABRIGHT. Final Pretrial Conference is set for 9/19/2024 at 10:00 AM in Aha Kaulike before DISTRICT JUDGE J. MICHAEL SEABRIGHT. Telephonic Final Pretrial Conference is set for 8/20/2024 at 9:45 AM before MAGISTRATE JUDGE KENNETH J. MANSFIELD. Settlement Conference #2 is set for 6/3/2024 at 10:00 AM in Chambers of Magistrate Judge Kenneth J. Mansfield before MAGISTRATE JUDGE KENNETH J. MANSFIELD. Dispositive Motions filed by 5/6/2024. Discovery due by 5/6/2024.Other Matters: Early Settlement Conference set for September 20, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. before KJM by Video Conference (VTC). Confidential Settlement Conference statements due by September 13, 2023. The Confidential Settlement Conference Statements shall be delivered(one-set, double-sided) to the Clerk's Office and delivered electronically by emailing it to mansfield_orders@hid.uscourts.gov. The courtroom manager will provide the applicable participants with instructions and information to connect by video prior to the scheduled video conference date. Parties are to participate via telephone through our ZOOM Teleconference. Call-in information for this conference is below. Parties must connect to the conference at least five (5) minutes prior to the scheduled start time of the hearing.Dial in number is 1-833-568-8864Access Code is 160 8983 1896 (adi)
May 8, 2023 Filing 17 Scheduling Conference Statement Defendant Disney Vacation Development, Inc. dba Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spas Rule 16 Scheduling Conference Statement. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Wesley-Smith, Ian)
May 8, 2023 Filing 16 Scheduling Conference Statement of Plaintiffs Nancy Watts and James P. Watts and Certificate of Service. (Alejandro, George)
May 8, 2023 Filing 15 Scheduling Conference Statement of Defendant Otis Elevator Company. (Reinke, Stefan)
May 4, 2023 Filing 14 REPORT of Planning Meeting Joint Report of the Rule 26(f) Conference of the Parties and Certificate of Service. (Alejandro, George)
May 3, 2023 Filing 13 NOTICE of Case Reassignment: Please reflect new Civil case number CV 23-00167 JMS-KJM on all further pleadings. (eta)
May 2, 2023 Filing 12 Consent Election Form
April 28, 2023 Filing 11 Consent Election Form
April 21, 2023 Filing 10 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Wesley-Smith, Ian)
April 21, 2023 Filing 9 Defendant Disney Vacation Development, Inc. dba Aulani, a Disney Resort, & Spa's Consent and Joinder re #1 Defendant Otis Elevator Company's Notice of Removal filed by Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Ian R. Wesley-Smith, #2 Exhibit 1 - Return and Acknowledgment of Service, #3 Exhibit 2 - Defendant Disney Vacation Development, Inc. dba Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spas Answer to Complaint, #4 Certificate of Service)(Wesley-Smith, Ian) Modified on 4/24/2023 (eta).
April 19, 2023 Filing 8 Consent Election Form
April 14, 2023 Filing 7 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Otis Elevator Company. (Attachments: #1 Demand for Jury Trial, #2 Certificate of Service)(Reinke, Stefan)
April 13, 2023 Filing 6 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Otis Elevator Company identifying Corporate Parent United Technologies Corporation for Otis Elevator Company.. (Reinke, Stefan)
April 11, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT TO UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE. YOU MUST COMPLETE AND FILE THE ATTACHED ELECTION FORM. Each party must indicate consent or decline to consent by completing the attached Election Form and returning it to the Clerk's Office no later than twenty-one 21 days after entry of appearance.In the event a dispositive motion is filed prior to the date on which the submission of the Election Form is required, the parties must return the completed Election Form within seven (7) calendar days after the motion is filed. FILING INSTRUCTIONS: After completing the form, ALL registered CM/ECF participants are now required to e-file this document. Use the event Consent Election Form , found under Civil Events; Other Filings; Consent Election Form. All other parties MUST file the form by mail, or in person, at the Clerks Office: U.S. District Court, 300 Ala Moana Blvd Room C-338 Honolulu, HI 96850, Attention: Consent Clerk. The form can be found on the court's website http://www.hid.uscourts.gov ATTACH THE NOTICE AND ELECTION FORM TO THE INITIATING DOCUMENT (COMPLAINT/NOTICE OF REMOVAL). THE NOTICE AND ELECTION FORM MUST BE SERVED WITH THE DOCUMENT. (jni)
April 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Order Setting Telephonic Rule 16 Scheduling Conference is set for 09:30AM on 5/15/2023 before MAGISTRATE JUDGE KENNETH J. MANSFIELD - Signed by CHIEF JUDGE DERRICK K. WATSON on 4/11/2023. ATTACH THE SCHEDULING ORDER TO THE INITIATING DOCUMENT (COMPLAINT/NOTICE OF REMOVAL). THE SCHEDULING ORDER MUST BE SERVED WITH THE DOCUMENT.(jni)
April 11, 2023 Filing 3 Notice to Parties RE: Corporate Disclosure Statements Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 7.1 and Criminal Rule 12.4 both address the filing of Corporate Disclosure Statements. Both rules state A party must:(1) file the Rule 7.1(a) (or 12.4(a)) statement with its first appearance, pleading, petition, motion, response, or other request addressed to the court, and (2) promptly file a supplemental statement upon a change in the information that the statement requires. (jni)
April 11, 2023 Filing 2 NOTICE of Case Assignment: Please reflect Civil case number CV 23-00167 KJM on all further pleadings. (jni)
April 11, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Otis Elevator Company from First Circuit Court, case number 1CCV-23-0000323. ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number AHIDC-2824750), filed by Otis Elevator Company. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Certificate of Service)(Reinke, Stefan)

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Plaintiff: Nancy Watts
Represented By: George Cesar Alejandro
Represented By: Glenn Tadaomi Honda, Jr.
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Plaintiff: James P. Watts
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