Deverney v. Westfield Insurance et al
Plaintiff: Bruce Michael DeVerney
Defendant: Westfield Insurance and Tanglewood Apartments
Case Number: 2:2023cv00966
Filed: March 17, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Janis van Meerveld
Referring Judge: Sarah S Vance
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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May 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER: IT IS ORDERED that the Court's April 27, 2023, Report and Recommendations is WITHDRAWN and STRICKEN from the record. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall send a copy of this Order as well as the Court's March 21, 2023, Show Cause Order to Mr. DeVerney. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the deadline for Mr. DeVerney to file a written response to the Court's Show Cause Order is hereby extended to May 31, 2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Janis van Meerveld on 5/2/2023. (cc: plaintiff) (rt)
April 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 **STRICKEN PER #6 ORDER** REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re #1 Complaint filed by Bruce Michael DeVerney. The Court finds that it lacks subject matter jurisdiction over Mr. DeVerney's claims under 1331 or 1332. Accordingly, IT IS RECOMMENDED that this lawsuit be DISMISSED for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction, without prejudice to the filing of Mr. DeVerney's claims in the appropriate state forum. Objections to R&R due by 5/11/2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Janis van Meerveld on 4/27/23.(cg) Modified text on 5/2/2023 (rt).
April 19, 2023 Filing 4 NOTICE REGARDING LOCAL CIVIL RULE 54.7 (rt)
March 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER granting #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. The Clerk is directed to withhold issuance of summons until further order of the Court. IT IS ORDERED that on or before Wednesday, 4/19/2023, plaintiff Bruce Michael DeVerney shall file a response containing a written statement of his position concerning this Court's Order to Show Cause including particular allegations of fact and any citations of authorities on which he relies to establish subject- matter jurisdiction over his complaint. The failure to respond in writing as directed will result in the dismissal of the captioned complaint for lack of subject- matter jurisdiction. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that there will be NO ORAL HEARING, and the matter will be deemed under advisement on the briefs on Wednesday, 4/19/2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Janis van Meerveld on 3/21/2023. (rt)
March 17, 2023 Filing 2 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Bruce Michael DeVerney. Motion(s) referred to Janis van Meerveld. (ss) Image QC'd on 3/20/2023 (aj).
March 17, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Bruce Michael Deverney. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Civil Cover Sheet)(ss) Image QC'd on 3/20/2023 (aj).

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