Colonial Surety Company v. Retirement Solutions Advisors LLC
Plaintiff: Colonial Surety Company
Defendant: Retirement Solutions Advisors LLC
Case Number: 1:2020cv01605
Filed: March 5, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Ronald A Guzman
Nature of Suit: Contract: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: None
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Date Filed Document Text
April 28, 2020 Filing 8 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Ronald A. Guzman: In lieu of an initial status hearing, the Court directs the parties to, within 45 days of the filing of the complaint or within 14 days of this order if the 45-day time period has already elapsed, confer to discuss the nature and basis of their claims and defenses and the possibilities for a prompt settlement or resolution of the case. The parties shall also discuss deadlines for Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures and a proposed discovery plan. A written initial status report and proposed discovery plan shall be filed within 7 days of conferring as provided herein. Plaintiff is responsible for initiating such a meeting, and all lead counsel for all parties are required to participate. Failure or refusal to participate in such a meeting or to cooperate in the preparation of the written report may constitute a basis for sanctions. The Court will thereafter issue an order setting a discovery schedule. Mailed notice (is, )
April 27, 2020 Filing 6 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Ronald A. Guzman: No later than May 5, 2020, Plaintiff shall file its supplemental jurisdiction statement as ordered on March 9, 2020 (Dkt. # 2). Mailed notice (is, )
April 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER Third Amended General Order 20-0012 IN RE: CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 PUBLIC EMERGENCY Signed by the Chief Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on April 24, 2020. All open cases are impacted by this Third Amended General Order. Parties are must carefully review all obligations under this Order, including the requirement listed in paragraph number 5 to file a joint written status report in most civil cases. See attached Order. Signed by the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on 4/24/2020: Mailed notice. (docket9, )
March 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER Seconded Amended General Order 20-0012 IN RE: CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 PUBLIC EMERGENCY Signed by the Chief Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on March 30, 2020. All open cases are impacted by this Second Amended General Order. Amended General Order 20-0012, entered on March 17, 2020, and General Order 20-0014, entered on March 20, 2020, are vacated and superseded by this Second Amended General. See attached Order for guidance.Signed by the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on 3/30/2020: Mailed notice. (docket3, )
March 23, 2020 Filing 4 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Colonial Surety Company as to Retirement Solutions Advisors LLC on 3/12/2020, answer due 4/2/2020. (Kooy, Ralph)
March 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER Amended General Order 20-0012 IN RE: CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 PUBLIC EMERGENCY Signed by the Chief Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on March 16, 2020. All open cases are impacted by this Amended General Order. See attached Order for guidance.Signed by the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on 3/16/2020: Mailed notice. (tg, )
March 9, 2020 Filing 2 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Ronald A. Guzman: Plaintiff alleges that subject matter jurisdiction exists in this case because the parties are diverse. Plaintiff, however, fails to properly allege the citizenship of Defendant. A limited liability company take the citizenship of its members. Belleville Catering Co. v. Champaign Mkt. Place, LLC, 350 F.3d 691, 692 (7th Cir. 2003). If the members of the limited liability company are themselves limited liability companies or partnerships, the citizenship of those members must be identified through each layer of membership. See Thomas v. Guardsmark, LLC, 487 F.3d 531, 534 (7th Cir. 2007). Plaintiff shall file a supplemental jurisdictional statement no later than March 20, 2020, or the case will be dismissed without prejudice for lack of jurisdiction. Mailed notice (is, )
March 5, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Colonial Surety Company; Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-16798770. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Kooy, Ralph)
March 5, 2020 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Ronald A. Guzman. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Jeffrey Cole. Case assignment: Random assignment. (kl, )
March 5, 2020 SUMMONS Issued as to Defendant Retirement Solutions Advisors LLC (pj, )

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Plaintiff: Colonial Surety Company
Represented By: Ralph John Kooy
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