Gares v. Curtis, Jr., et al
Plaintiff: James Gares
Defendant: Keith Curtis, Jr., Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Case Number: 2:2023cv01368
Filed: April 25, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Ivan LR Lemelle
Referring Judge: Michael North
2 Judge: Wendy B Vitter
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Tort/Motor Vehicle (P.I.)
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 22, 2023 Filing 11 Statement of Corporate Disclosure by Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (Leche, Charles)
May 19, 2023 Filing 10 Statement of Corporate Disclosure by Liberty Mutual Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent LMHC Massachusetts Holdings Inc., Corporate Parent Liberty Mutual Holding Company Inc., Corporate Parent Liberty Mutual Group Inc. for Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (Leche, Charles)
May 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 SCHEDULING ORDER: Final Pretrial Conference set for 1/11/2024 at 11:00 AM before Judge Ivan L.R. Lemelle. Bench Trial set for 1/22/2024 at 9:00 AM before Judge Ivan L.R. Lemelle. All discovery must be completed by 12/12/2023. Signed by Judge Ivan L.R. Lemelle on 5/18/2023. (Attachments: #1 Pretrial Notice Form) (dw) (NEF: Magistrate Judge)
May 10, 2023 Filing 8 Notice of Compliance Supplemental by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Leche, Charles)
May 8, 2023 Filing 7 Notice of Compliance with the Court's Directive re #1 Notice of Removal by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Leche, Charles) Modified link/text on 5/9/2023 (pp).
May 2, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE: Scheduling Conference set for 5/18/2023 at 2:00 PM before case manager by telephone. All parties are to call into the conference call at 1-888-278-0296, Access Code: 6243426. Issued by Clerk. (dw)
May 1, 2023 Filing 5 ANSWER to Complaint by Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc., Keith Curtis, Jr., Liberty Mutual Insurance Company.(Leche, Charles)
April 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Judge Wendy B Vitter recused. Case reassigned to Judge Ivan L.R. Lemelle. Signed by Judge Wendy B Vitter on 04/26/2023. (NEF: Case Manager for B)(am)
April 25, 2023 Filing 3 DIRECTIVE PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. 1447(b) re: #1 Notice of Removal. By the Clerk.(mmv)
April 25, 2023 Filing 2 Initial Case Assignment to Judge Wendy B Vitter and Magistrate Judge Michael North. (mb)
April 25, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from 24th JDC, Jefferson Parish, case number 837-146 Div. G (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ALAEDC-9908993) filed by Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Keith Curtis, Jr., Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A - Petition for Damages, #3 Exhibit B - Dilatory Exception of Vagueness, #4 Exhibit C - Memo in Support of Exception, #5 Exhibit D - Rule to Show on Exception, #6 Exhibit E - Discovery to plaintiff James Gares, #7 Exhibit F - Answers to Discovery by James Gares, #8 Exhibit G - Proof of Receipt of Answers to Discovery, #9 Exhibit H - Affidavit of Katie Henry) Attorney Charles E. Leche added to party Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (pty:dft), Attorney Charles E. Leche added to party Keith Curtis, Jr. (pty:dft), Attorney Charles E. Leche added to party Liberty Mutual Insurance Company(pty:dft).(Leche, Charles) (Attachment 7 replaced on 4/25/2023) (mmv). Modified text on 4/25/2023 (mmv).

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Plaintiff: James Gares
Represented By: Brian G. Shearman
Represented By: Brandon Patrick Shearman
Represented By: John H Denenea, Jr
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Defendant: Keith Curtis, Jr.
Represented By: Frederic Theodore Le Clercq
Represented By: Charles E. Leche
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Defendant: Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.
Represented By: Frederic Theodore Le Clercq
Represented By: Charles E. Leche
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Defendant: Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Represented By: Frederic Theodore Le Clercq
Represented By: Charles E. Leche
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