SMBC Rail Services, LLC v. Quality Liquid Feeds, Inc.
Plaintiff: SMBC Rail Services, LLC
Defendant: Quality Liquid Feeds, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2020cv04336
Filed: July 23, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Virginia M Kendall
Nature of Suit: Contract: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 1, 2020 Filing 18 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Gabriel A. Fuentes: The Court has received a joint email confirmation from counsel that all of the parties are available for the settlement conference on 10/09/20 at 1:30 p.m. In light of this report, all of the hearings and deadlines set forth in the minute order dated 8/28/20 (doc. #17 ) stand. Mailed notice. (jj, )
August 28, 2020 Filing 17 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Gabriel A. Fuentes: Pre-settlement telephonic conference held. The parties discussed their preparedness for a settlement conference. A video settlement conference on Microsoft Teams is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. on 10/09/20, with plaintiff's mediation statement due on 9/18/20, and defendant's mediation statement due on 9/25/20, for submission to the Court's settlement correspondence email box as directed in the Court's Standing Order for Settlement Conferences. A pre-settlement telephonic conference is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on 10/07/20 with the parties to jointly call the magistrate judge at the number provided to them by the courtroom deputy. The foregoing dates are tentative and to be confirmed by the parties by their contacting the courtroom deputy by the close of business on 9/01/20 in a single joint email. Mailed notice. (jj, )
August 18, 2020 Filing 16 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Gabriel A. Fuentes: This matter having been referred to the magistrate judge for purposes of a settlement conference (doc. #15 ), a pre-settlement telephonic status conference is set for 11:30 a.m. on 8/28/20. Counsel for the parties are directed to jointly telephone the magistrate judge at that time, on a number to be provided to them by the courtroom deputy. The parties further are directed to review the Court's Standing Order for Settlement Conferences and Fifteen Ways to Defeat Settlement, available on the Court's website. Mailed notice. (jj, )
August 17, 2020 Filing 15 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ORDER: Case referred to the Honorable Gabriel A. Fuentes. Signed by the Executive Committee on 8/17/2020. (sxb, )
August 13, 2020 Filing 14 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Teleconference Initial Status hearing held on 8/13/2020. By agreement of Parties, case will be referred to the Magistrate Judge for the purpose of a Settlement Conference. Discovery is stayed. Status hearing set for 11/5/2020 at 9:00 AM. The courtroom deputy will notify Parties if hearing will proceed via Teleconference. Mailed notice (lk, )
August 13, 2020 Filing 13 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Quality Liquid Feeds, Inc. by Jean Marie Howard (Howard, Jean)
August 12, 2020 Filing 12 STATUS Report (Joint Initial Status Report) by SMBC Rail Services, LLC (Ghadiri, Sara)
August 12, 2020 Filing 11 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff SMBC Rail Services, LLC by Sara Taraneh Ghadiri (Ghadiri, Sara)
August 12, 2020 Filing 10 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff SMBC Rail Services, LLC by David Thomas Beech Audley (Audley, David)
August 11, 2020 Filing 9 JURY Demand (Howard, William)
July 30, 2020 Filing 8 ENTERED IN ERROR. (lk, )
July 30, 2020 Filing 7 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Attorney Jean Howard's Motion to appear pro hac vice #5 is granted. Joint Status Report due by 8/10/2020. Initial Status hearing set for 8/13/2020 9:20 AM and will proceed via Teleconference. Prior to the conference call, Please click on this hyper link: https://teleconference.uc.att.com/ecm/?bp=4044432170&mac=2413900 to take you to Judge Kendall's telephone conference login. From there, join conference As Guest, ENTER YOUR NAME, Type the digits in the picture, Click on the Call Me option and fill in your phone number (no hypens) and NAME. If you do not have access to a computer Dial: (877)848-7030, the access code is: 2413900#. Given the increased volume of users that is anticipated, we ask that you keep your phone on mute until your case is called. Please also remember to SAY YOUR NAME EACH AND EVERY TIME BEFORE YOU SPEAK. Mailed notice (lk, )
July 29, 2020 Filing 6 ANSWER to Complaint and Affirmative Defenses with Certificate of Service by Quality Liquid Feeds, Inc.(Howard, William)
July 28, 2020 Filing 5 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 0752-17257794. (Howard, Jean)
July 24, 2020 Filing 3 MAILED Notice of Removal letter to counsel of record (sxb, )
July 24, 2020 Filing 2 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Quality Liquid Feeds, Inc. by William David Howard (Howard, William)
July 24, 2020 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Gabriel A. Fuentes. Case assignment: Random assignment. (cp, )
July 23, 2020 Filing 1 NOTICE of Removal from Circuit Court of Cook County Illinois, case number (2020L006100) filed by Quality Liquid Feeds, Inc. Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-17246200. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, Complaint)(Howard, William)
July 10, 2020 Filing 4 Fifth Amended General Order 20-0012 IN RE: CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 PUBLIC EMERGENCY Signed by the Chief Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on July 10, 2020. This Order does not extend or modify any deadlines set in civil cases. No motions may be noticed for in-person presentment; the presiding judge will notify parties of the need, if any, for a hearing by electronic means or in-court proceeding. See attached Order. Signed by the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on 7/10/2020. Mailed notice. (sxb, )

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Plaintiff: SMBC Rail Services, LLC
Represented By: David Thomas Beech Audley
Represented By: Sara Taraneh Ghadiri
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Defendant: Quality Liquid Feeds, Inc.
Represented By: William David Howard
Represented By: Jean Marie Howard
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