Benzinger v. Group Long Term Disability, Basic Term Life, Supplemental Dependent Life, Supplemental Term Life, Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Plan for Employees of Do It Best Corp. et al
| Catherine A. Benzinger |
| Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company, Do It Best Corp. as Plan Administrator, Group Long Term Disability, Basic Term Life, Supplemental Dependent Life, Supplemental Term Life, Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Plan for Employees of Do It Best Corp. and Do It Best Corp. |
| 1:2019cv00433 |
| October 10, 2019 |
| US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana |
| Holly A Brady |
| Susan L Collins |
| Labor: E.R.I.S.A. |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1331 |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 22 TELEPHONIC RULE 16 PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL CONFERENCE held on 12/4/2019 before Magistrate Judge Susan L Collins. Pla appeared by atty John Theisen. Dfts appeared by atty Craig Bargher. Parties disagree on scope of discovery. Court does not open discovery. Parties to submit briefs to determine appropriate standard of review and scope of discovery. Administrative Record due by 12/23/2019. Parties to file notice with the Court by 12/23/2019 advising as to how they will proceed with mediation. Dispositive motions due by 1/28/2020. Magistrate Consent forms due by 12/26/2019.(FTR 1st floor.) (mr) |
| Filing 21 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Theisen, John) |
| Filing 20 MAGISTRATE JUDGE CONSENT FORMS sent to all parties. (mr) |
| Filing 19 NOTICE of Hearing: Telephonic Rule 16 Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 12/4/2019 at 11:00 AM in US District Court - Fort Wayne before Magistrate Judge Susan L Collins. Court to initiate call.(mr) |
| Filing 18 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Catherine A. Benzinger. Group Long Term Disability, Basic Term Life, Supplemental Dependent Life, Supplemental Term Life, Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Plan for Employees of Do It Best Corp. served on 11/4/2019, answer due 12/11/2019 per DE #16 . (Theisen, John) |
| Filing 17 AMENDED DOCUMENT by Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company. Amendment to #14 Corporate Disclosure Statement, . (Bargher, Craig) |
| Set/Reset Deadlines: Per DE #16 Group Long Term Disability, Basic Term Life, Supplemental Dependent Life, Supplemental Term Life, Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Plan for Employees of Do It Best Corp and Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company answer due 12/11/2019 (nae) |
| Filing 16 AGREED NOTICE to extend time to file answer filed by Group Long Term Disability, Basic Term Life, Supplemental Dependent Life, Supplemental Term Life, Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Plan for Employees of Do It Best Corp., Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company ; answer due by December 11, 2019. (Bargher, Craig) |
| Filing 15 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Group Long Term Disability, Basic Term Life, Supplemental Dependent Life, Supplemental Term Life, Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Plan for Employees of Do It Best Corp.. (Bargher, Craig) |
| Filing 14 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., Corporate Parent Hartford Life, Inc., Corporate Parent Hartford Holdings, Inc. for Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company.. (Bargher, Craig) |
| Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Elizabeth G Doolin on behalf of Group Long Term Disability, Basic Term Life, Supplemental Dependent Life, Supplemental Term Life, Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Plan for Employees of Do It Best Corp., Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company (Doolin, Elizabeth) |
| Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Craig M Bargher on behalf of Group Long Term Disability, Basic Term Life, Supplemental Dependent Life, Supplemental Term Life, Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Plan for Employees of Do It Best Corp., Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company (Bargher, Craig) |
Filing 11
ORDER FOR JUDGE HOLLY A BRADY: In light of Pla filing an #10 Amended Complaint for Damages, the Court RENDERS MOOT Pla's #8 Notice of Dismissal of Defendant Do It Best Corp. as Plan Administrator, With Prejudice. (cer)
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| Filing 10 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Group Long Term Disability, Basic Term Life, Supplemental Dependent Life, Supplemental Term Life, Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Plan for Employees of Do It Best Corp., Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company, filed by Catherine A. Benzinger.(Hubley, Nathaniel) |
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Filing 9
ORDER: The Court will sua sponte GRANT the Plaintiff leave to amend her Complaint for the limited purpose of revising it to reflect the dismissal of the various claims as outlined in the Notice of Dismissal. The Court DIRECTS the Plaintiff to file the amendment by 11/15/19. Once the Plaintiff's amended complaint has been filed, the Notice of Dismissal will be deemed moot because an amended complaint controls once it is filed and the prior pleading will be withdrawn by operation of law. Signed by Judge Holly A Brady on 10/30/19. (nal)
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| Filing 8 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Catherine A. Benzinger (Hubley, Nathaniel) |
| Set Deadlines/Hearings: Per #7 Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company answer due 11/5/2019. (rmc) |
| Filing 7 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons, Complaint, Civil Cover Sheet, Appearances served on Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company on 10/15/2019, filed by Catherine A. Benzinger. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 2)(Hubley, Nathaniel) |
| Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Catherine A. Benzinger. Group Long Term Disability, Basic Term Life, Supplemental Dependent Life, Supplemental Term Life, Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Plan for Employees of Do It Best Corp. served on 10/16/2019, answer due 11/6/2019. (Hubley, Nathaniel) |
| Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Catherine A. Benzinger. Do It Best Corp. served on 10/16/2019, answer due 11/6/2019. (Hubley, Nathaniel) |
| Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Do It Best Corp., Group Long Term Disability, Basic Term Life, Supplemental Dependent Life, Supplemental Term Life, Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Plan for Employees of Do It Best Corp., Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company. NOTE:The attached document is accessible by court personnel only. Summons forms that were electronically submitted to the court for issuance will be returned to counsel via e-mail. (rmc) |
| Judge Holly A Brady and Magistrate Judge Susan L Collins added. (NEW CASE) (rmc) |
| Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by John C Theisen on behalf of Catherine A. Benzinger (Theisen, John) |
| Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Nathaniel O Hubley on behalf of Catherine A. Benzinger (Hubley, Nathaniel) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT with JURY DEMAND against Do It Best Corp. as Plan Administrator, Group Long Term Disability, Basic Term Life, Supplemental Dependent Life, Supplemental Term Life, Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Plan for Employees of Do It Best Corp., Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0755-4032926.), filed by Catherine A. Benzinger. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons, #3 Proposed Summons, #4 Proposed Summons)(Hubley, Nathaniel) |
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| Defendant: Group Long Term Disability, Basic Term Life, Supplemental Dependent Life, Supplemental Term Life, Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Plan for Employees of Do It Best Corp. | |
| Represented By: | Elizabeth G Doolin |
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