Bentley v. Symetra Life Insurance Company et al
Plaintiff: Nancy Lynn Bentley
Defendant: Symetra Life Insurance Company and Brittany Brainard
Case Number: 2:2023cv01008
Filed: April 13, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Iowa
Presiding Judge: Judge Kelly KE Mahoney
Referring Judge: CJ Williams
Nature of Suit: Labor: E.R.I.S.A.
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1446 Notice of Removal - E.R.I.S.A
Jury Demanded By: None
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Date Filed Document Text
May 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER denying #7 Motion for Permanent Injunction. Signed by Judge CJ Williams on 5/23/2023. (pac)
May 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew Louis Noel on behalf of Nancy Lynn Bentley. (Noel, Matthew)
April 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 RESISTANCE to Motion re #7 MOTION for Permanent Injunction and Temporary Injunction filed by Brittany Brainard. (Attachments: #1 Brief in Support of Resistance to Motion for Preliminary and Permanent Injunction, #2 Affidavit Brittany Brainard, #3 Exhibit A - screen shot from November 3, #4 Exhibit B - proof of November 3 change of beneficiary, #5 Exhibit C - Acceptance of Service, #6 Exhibit D - death certificate, #7 Exhibit E - invoice from funeral home and Interment Agreement, #8 Exhibit F - photo of Brittany and father James) (Scheetz, Raphael)
April 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ANSWER to Complaint by Brittany Brainard.(Scheetz, Raphael)
April 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Raphael M Scheetz on behalf of Brittany Brainard. (Scheetz, Raphael)
April 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Defendant's ANSWER to Amended Complaint by Symetra Life Insurance Company.(Nafisi, Arman) Modified text on 4/21/2023 (mmc).
April 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 DOCKET Annotation: Please see New Case Packet attached. (mmc) (eSplinter)
April 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 NOTICE to Attorney Jamie A. Splinter Not Admitted to Practice in the United States District Court For the Northern District of Iowa. Admissions due by 4/28/2023. (eSplinter) (mmc)
April 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MOTION for Temporary and Permanent Injunction by Plaintiff Nancy Lynn Bentley. Responses due by 4/28/2023. (eSplinter) (mmc)
April 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 AMENDED STATE Court Petition by Nancy Lynn Bentley. (eSplinter) (mmc)
April 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 STATE Court Petition by Nancy Lynn Bentley. (eSplinter) (mmc)
April 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Judge CJ Williams and Chief Magistrate Judge Kelly K.E. Mahoney added. Conflicts checked; none found. (mmc)
April 13, 2023 Opinion or Order DOCKET Annotation re #1 Notice of Removal: Case incorrectly opened in wrong division in case 1:23cv24, that case has been deleted. (mmc)
April 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ANSWER to Complaint by Symetra Life Insurance Company.(Nafisi, Arman)
April 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 NOTICE by Symetra Life Insurance Company re #1 Notice of Removal, (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) (Nafisi, Arman)
April 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CORPORATE Disclosure Statement by Symetra Life Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent Sumitomo Life Insurance Company for Symetra Life Insurance Company. (Nafisi, Arman)
April 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE of Removal from IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR DUBUQUE COUNTY, case number EQCV114537. ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number AIANDC-3902028), filed by Symetra Life Insurance Company. Scheduling Report due by 6/12/2023 (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Nafisi, Arman) (Additional attachment(s) added on 4/14/2023: #2 LR 81 Statement) (mmc).

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Plaintiff: Nancy Lynn Bentley
Represented By: Jamie A Splinter
Represented By: Matthew Louis Noel
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Defendant: Symetra Life Insurance Company
Represented By: Arman Nafisi
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Defendant: Brittany Brainard
Represented By: Arman Nafisi
Represented By: Raphael M Scheetz
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