DEAN BROTHERS PUMPS, INC. et al v. AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE COMPANY et al
Plaintiff: DEAN BROTHERS PUMPS, INC., MET-PRO TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, MET-PRO CORPORATION and CECO ENVIRONMENTAL CORP.
Defendant: FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, FIREMANS FUND INSURANCE COMPANY, AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE COMPANY, HARBOR INSURANCE COMPANY, CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY, FIRST STATE INSURANCE COMPANY, INDIANA INSURANCE COMPANY, GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY and EXCESS INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
Case Number: 1:2019cv04118
Filed: October 4, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Matthew P Brookman
Referring Judge: Tanya Walton Pratt
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 27, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 51 ORDER granting #50 Motion for Extension of Time to File a response to the Complaint fourteen days after the Court rules on Plaintiffs' motion to remand to state court. Signed by Judge Tanya Walton Pratt on 11/27/2019. (CBU)
November 26, 2019 Filing 50 MOTION for Extension of Time to 14 days after entry of Order on Plaintiff's Motion to Remand, filed by Defendant FIRST STATE INSURANCE COMPANY. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Ferguson, Thomas)
November 25, 2019 Filing 49 REPLY in Support of Motion re #31 MOTION to Remand to State Court , filed by Plaintiffs CECO ENVIRONMENTAL CORP., DEAN BROTHERS PUMPS, INC., MET-PRO CORPORATION, MET-PRO TECHNOLOGIES, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit No.1 Great American Dec Pages, #2 Exhibit No.2 American Dec Pages)(Emhardt, Frederick)
November 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 48 ORDER granting #44 Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiffs' Complaint - The CNA Companies' response and Excess's response to Plaintiffs' Complaint is due fourteen (14) days after the Court rules on the motion to remand to state court. Signed by Magistrate Judge Matthew P. Brookman on 11/25/2019. (JRB)
November 21, 2019 Filing 47 AFFIDAVIT in Support of Motion re #45 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Complaint Declaration of Michael R. Orlando, filed by Defendant FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Federal Insurance Company Excess Liability Policy Number 7928-53-44)(Orlando, Michael)
November 21, 2019 Filing 46 BRIEF/MEMORANDUM in Support re #45 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Complaint , filed by Defendant FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY. (Orlando, Michael)
November 21, 2019 Filing 45 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Complaint, filed by Defendant FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Complaint)(Orlando, Michael)
November 20, 2019 Filing 44 First MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiffs' Complaint, filed by Defendants CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY, CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY, EXCESS INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, HARBOR INSURANCE COMPANY. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order Enlarging Time to Respond to Complaint)(Beth, Phillip)
November 18, 2019 Filing 43 RESPONSE in Opposition re #31 MOTION to Remand to State Court , filed by Defendant GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY. (Giordano, Michael)
November 15, 2019 Filing 42 ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) with Jury Demand and Affirmative Defenses by Defendant, The American Insurance Company (incorrectly sued as Firemans Fund Insurance Company), filed by FIREMANS FUND INSURANCE COMPANY.(Fecht, Jeffrey)
November 15, 2019 Filing 41 Corporate Disclosure Statement by FIREMANS FUND INSURANCE COMPANY identifying Corporate Parent ALLIANZ SE, Other Affiliate FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COMPANY, Other Affiliate ALLIANZ GLOBAL RISKS US INSURANCE COMPANY, Other Affiliate ALLIANZ OF AMERICA, INC., Other Affiliate ALLIANZ EUROPE B.V., Other Affiliate Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE, Other Affiliate AGCS INTERNATIONAL HOLDING B.V., Other Affiliate The American Insurance Company for FIREMANS FUND INSURANCE COMPANY.. (Fecht, Jeffrey)
November 15, 2019 Filing 40 NOTICE of Appearance by Jeffrey B. Fecht on behalf of Defendant FIREMANS FUND INSURANCE COMPANY. (Fecht, Jeffrey)
November 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 39 ORDER ENLARGING TIME TO RESPOND TO COUNTERCLAIM - The Plaintiff Met-Pro Technologies, LLC ("MPT") has moved for an enlargement of time to respond to the counterclaim served by defendant Great American Insurance Company. And the Court, being duly advised, hereby GRANTS the #38 motion and orders that the response to the counterclaim is due fourteen (14) days after the Court rules on the plaintiffs' motion to remand to state court. Signed by Judge Tanya Walton Pratt on 11/15/2019. (NAD)
November 14, 2019 Filing 38 First MOTION for Extension of Time to 11/29/19 or until 14 days after ruling on remand motion, filed by Counter Defendant MET-PRO TECHNOLOGIES, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Emhardt, Frederick)
November 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER granting #36 Motion to Appear pro hac vice. Attorney Michael R. Orlando for FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY added. Copy sent to counsel via US Mail. Signed by Magistrate Judge Matthew P. Brookman on 11/13/2019. (JRB)
November 11, 2019 Filing 36 MOTION for Attorney(s) Michael R. Orlando to Appear pro hac vice (fee paid with filing Doc #35) (No fee paid with this filing), filed by Defendant FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Proposed Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice)(Harkness, Scott)
November 11, 2019 Filing 35 MOTION for Attorney(s) Michael R. Orlando to Appear pro hac vice filed on behalf of Michael R. Orlando (Filing fee $100, receipt number 0756-5717150), filed by Defendant FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A)(Harkness, Scott)
November 4, 2019 Filing 34 AFFIDAVIT in Support of Motion re #31 MOTION to Remand to State Court , filed by Plaintiffs CECO ENVIRONMENTAL CORP., DEAN BROTHERS PUMPS, INC., MET-PRO CORPORATION, MET-PRO TECHNOLOGIES, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit)(Emhardt, Frederick)
November 4, 2019 Filing 33 EXHIBIT in Support of Motion re #31 MOTION to Remand to State Court , filed by Plaintiffs CECO ENVIRONMENTAL CORP., DEAN BROTHERS PUMPS, INC., MET-PRO CORPORATION, MET-PRO TECHNOLOGIES, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6)(Emhardt, Frederick)
November 4, 2019 Filing 32 BRIEF/MEMORANDUM in Support re #31 MOTION to Remand to State Court , filed by Plaintiffs CECO ENVIRONMENTAL CORP., DEAN BROTHERS PUMPS, INC., MET-PRO CORPORATION, MET-PRO TECHNOLOGIES, LLC. (Emhardt, Frederick)
November 4, 2019 Filing 31 MOTION to Remand to State Court, filed by Plaintiffs CECO ENVIRONMENTAL CORP., DEAN BROTHERS PUMPS, INC., MET-PRO CORPORATION, MET-PRO TECHNOLOGIES, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Emhardt, Frederick)
November 4, 2019 Filing 30 AFFIDAVIT of Service on Defendants by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 service letter, #2Exhibit 2 CNA green card, #3Exhibit 3 Continental green card, #4Exhibit 4 Federal green card, #5Exhibit 5 Fireman's green card, #6 Exhibit 6 First State green card, #7 Exhibit 7 Great American green card, #8 Exhibit 8 Indiana Insurance green card, #9 Exhibit 9 USPS tracking information)(Emhardt, Frederick) Modified on 11/5/2019 (NAD).
October 31, 2019 Filing 29 NOTICE of Parties' First Extension of Time, filed by Defendant FIRST STATE INSURANCE COMPANY. (Ferguson, Thomas)
October 31, 2019 Filing 28 NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas D. Ferguson on behalf of Defendant FIRST STATE INSURANCE COMPANY. (Ferguson, Thomas)
October 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER granting #18 Motion to Appear pro hac vice. Attorney James P. Ruggeri for GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY,James P. Ruggeri for GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY added. Copy sent to counsel via US Mail. Signed by Magistrate Judge Matthew P. Brookman on 10/30/2019. (JRB)
October 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER granting #17 Motion to Appear pro hac vice. Attorney Myles D. Morrison for GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY,Myles D. Morrison for GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY added. Copy sent to counsel via US Mail. Signed by Magistrate Judge Matthew P. Brookman on 10/30/2019. (JRB)
October 25, 2019 Filing 25 ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) with jury , COUNTERCLAIM against MET-PRO TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, filed by GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY.(Giordano, Michael)
October 25, 2019 Filing 24 Corporate Disclosure Statement by EXCESS INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Beth, Phillip)
October 25, 2019 Filing 23 NOTICE of Parties' First Extension of Time, filed by Defendant EXCESS INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Beth, Phillip)
October 25, 2019 Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance by Phillip K. Beth on behalf of Defendant EXCESS INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Beth, Phillip)
October 24, 2019 Filing 21 Corporate Disclosure Statement by CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY, CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY, HARBOR INSURANCE COMPANY. (Beth, Phillip)
October 24, 2019 Filing 20 NOTICE of Parties' First Extension of Time, filed by Defendants CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY, CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY, HARBOR INSURANCE COMPANY. (Beth, Phillip)
October 24, 2019 Filing 19 NOTICE of Appearance by Phillip K. Beth on behalf of Defendants CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY, CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY, HARBOR INSURANCE COMPANY. (Beth, Phillip)
October 23, 2019 Filing 18 MOTION for Attorney(s) James Ruggeri to Appear pro hac vice (Filing fee $100, receipt number 0756-5691351), filed by Defendant GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-Certification of James Ruggeri, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Trimble, John)
October 23, 2019 Filing 17 MOTION for Attorney(s) Myles D. Morrison to Appear pro hac vice (Filing fee $100, receipt number 0756-5691349), filed by Defendant GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-Certification of Myles Morrison, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Trimble, John)
October 22, 2019 Filing 16 Corporate Disclosure Statement by FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY identifying Corporate Parent Chubb Group Holdings Inc., Corporate Parent Chubb Limited, Corporate Parent Chubb INA Holdings, Inc. for FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY.. (Harkness, Scott)
October 22, 2019 Filing 15 NOTICE of Parties' First Extension of Time, filed by Defendant FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY. (Harkness, Scott)
October 18, 2019 Filing 14 Corporate Disclosure Statement by FIREMANS FUND INSURANCE COMPANY identifying Corporate Parent ALLIANZ SE, Other Affiliate ALLIANZ GLOBAL RISKS US INSURANCE COMPANY, Other Affiliate ALLIANZ OF AMERICA, INC., Other Affiliate ALLIANZ EUROPE B.V., Other Affiliate ALLIANZ GLOBAL CORPORATE & SPECIALTY SE, Other Affiliate AGCS INTERNATIONAL HOLDING B.V. for FIREMANS FUND INSURANCE COMPANY.. (Fecht, Jeffrey)
October 18, 2019 Filing 13 NOTICE of Parties' First Extension of Time, filed by Defendant FIREMANS FUND INSURANCE COMPANY. (Fecht, Jeffrey)
October 18, 2019 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Jeffrey B. Fecht on behalf of Defendant FIREMANS FUND INSURANCE COMPANY. (Fecht, Jeffrey)
October 18, 2019 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Bradley J. Wombles on behalf of Defendant FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY. (Wombles, Bradley)
October 18, 2019 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Scott A. Harkness on behalf of Defendant FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY. (Harkness, Scott)
October 8, 2019 Filing 9 Corporate Disclosure Statement by DEAN BROTHERS PUMPS, INC. identifying Corporate Parent CECO ENVIRONMENTAL CORP., Corporate Parent MET-PRO CORPORATION, Corporate Parent Met-Pro Technologies, LLC for DEAN BROTHERS PUMPS, INC... (Emhardt, Frederick)
October 8, 2019 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Frederick D. Emhardt on behalf of Plaintiffs CECO ENVIRONMENTAL CORP., DEAN BROTHERS PUMPS, INC., MET-PRO CORPORATION, MET-PRO TECHNOLOGIES, LLC. (Emhardt, Frederick)
October 7, 2019 Filing 7 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (REO)
October 7, 2019 Filing 6 CORRECTED NOTICE of Appearance by Meghan Eileen Ruesch on behalf of Defendant GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY. (Ruesch, Meghan) Modified on 10/7/2019 (NAD).
October 4, 2019 Filing 5 Corporate Disclosure Statement by GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY identifying Corporate Parent AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP for GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY.. (Trimble, John)
October 4, 2019 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael Robert Giordano on behalf of Defendant GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY. (Giordano, Michael)
October 4, 2019 Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by Meghan Eileen Ruesch on behalf of Defendant GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY. (Ruesch, Meghan)
October 4, 2019 Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by John Carl Trimble on behalf of Defendant GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY. (Trimble, John)
October 4, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Marion County Superior Court 6, case number 49D06-1909-PL-039843, filed by GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY. (Filing fee $400, receipt number 0756-5663850) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Med Tech's Corporate Disclosure Statement, #2 Exhibit 2 - CECO 10-K, #3 Exhibit 3 - CECO Public Information Report, #4 Exhibit Complaint for Declaratory Judgment-State Court, #5 State Court Record Complaint for Declaratory Judgment and Summonses, #6 Civil Cover Sheet)(Trimble, John)

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Defendant: FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Represented By: Michael R. Orlando
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Plaintiff: DEAN BROTHERS PUMPS, INC.
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Plaintiff: MET-PRO TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
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