Williams v. Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company et al
Plaintiff: Ora Williams
Defendant: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company and Viola Hunt
Case Number: 3:2018cv00876
Filed: October 2, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Shelly D Dick
Referring Judge: Erin Wilder-Doomes
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 7, 2018 Filing 16 Notice to Counsel: In light of the #15 Motion to Remand, the Show Cause Hearing set for 11/27/2018 is CANCELED. Good cause is also shown to defer entry of a scheduling order at this time, the Scheduling Conference set for 12/13/2018 is CANCELED. No status report is due. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (BLR)
November 7, 2018 MOTION(S) REFERRED: #15 MOTION to Remand . This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (KAH)
November 6, 2018 Filing 15 MOTION to Remand by Ora Williams. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support)(Gay, Randall)
November 6, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: Plaintiff Ora Williams shall show cause as to why she has failed to comply with the Court's #6 October 4, 2018 Order. Plaintiff shall file a response or, alternatively, a memorandum regarding subject matter jurisdiction or a motion to remand as previously ordered in #6 , by no later than 11/20/2018. Show Cause Hearing set for 11/27/2018 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 5 before Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes. Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 11/6/2018. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.)(BLR)
October 17, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 13 SCHEDULING CONFERENCE ORDER: Scheduling Conference set for 12/13/2018 at 03:00 PM in chambers before Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes. Status Report due by 11/29/2018. Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 10/17/2018. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.)(BLR)
October 15, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER: IT IS ORDERED that the #11 Motion to Substitute Notice of Removal and Demand for Jury Trial, filed by Defendant Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company, is GRANTED. The clerk is directed to docket R. Doc. [11-1] in place of R. Doc. #1 , and add R. Docs. [11-2], [11-3], [11-3], [11-4], and [11-5] as additional exhibits to R. Doc. #1 . Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 10/15/2018. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (BLR)
October 11, 2018 Filing 11 MOTION to Substitute Notice of Removal and Demand for Jury Trial by Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Pleading; Exhibit A Comprehensive Amended Notice of Removal and Demand for Jury Trial, #2 Exhibit D - Records from Dr. F. Allen Johnston, #3 Exhibit E - Records from Lane Regional Medical Center, #4 Exhibit F - Records from Advanced Therapy Solutions, #5 Exhibit G - Recorded statement of Ora Williams, #6 Attachment Proposed Order)(Rowe, William)
October 11, 2018 MOTION(S) REFERRED: #11 MOTION to Substitute Notice of Removal and Demand for Jury Trial. This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (NLT)
October 10, 2018 Filing 10 Memorandum in Support of Removal by Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company (Rowe, William) Modified on 10/11/2018 to edit text (LLH).
October 10, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER: IT IS ORDERED that the R. Doc. #7 Motion to Substitute Notice of Removal and Demand for Jury Trial filed by Defendant Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company ("Defendant") is DENIED, WITHOUT PREJUDICE. The Notice of Removal Defendant proposes to substitute contains reference to exhibits that were not attached to the original Notice of Removal and are not attached to the Notice of Removal Defendant seeks to substitute. Defendant shall either (1) file a motion to substitute the Notice of Removal with a comprehensive amended Notice of Removal that has attached all of the exhibits listed on R. Doc. [7-1], p. 1, not attached to the original Notice of Removal (i.e., Exhibits D-G), which exhibits Defendant may file under seal without further leave of Court if the information in these exhibits implicates privacy concerns and/or constitutes personal identifiers that cannot be redacted, or (2) file a motion to substitute the Notice of Removal with a comprehensive amended Notice of Removal that removes the references to all exhibits that are not contemporaneously submitted therewith or have not previously been submitted to the court. Defendant shall have seven (7) days from the date of this Order to file the motion to substitute. Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 10/10/2018. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (BLR)
October 10, 2018 Set/Reset Deadlines: Motion to substitute shall be filed by 10/17/2018. (LLH)
October 5, 2018 Filing 8 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company.(Rowe, William)
October 5, 2018 Filing 7 MOTION to Substitute Notice of Removal and Demand for Jury Trial by Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Exhibit A - Amended Notice of Removal and Demand for Jury Trial, #2 Attachment Proposed Order)(Rowe, William)
October 5, 2018 MOTION(S) REFERRED: #7 MOTION to Substitute Notice of Removal and Demand for Jury Trial . This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (EDC)
October 4, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 6 NOTICE AND ORDER: Defendant Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company shall file a Motion to Substitute the Notice of Removal with a comprehensive amended Notice of Removal. Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company shall have seven (7) days from this Notice and Order to file the Motion to Substitute. Defendant Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company shall file a memorandum and supporting evidence concerning subject matter jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. 1332(a) within ten (10) days of the date of this Notice and Order and that Plaintiff Ora Williams shall either file a memorandum and supporting evidence regarding subject matter jurisdiction or a Motion to Remand for lack of subject matter jurisdiction within ten (10) days after the filing of Defendant's memorandum. The supplemental memoranda shall be limited to ten (10) pages and shall specifically address whether there is complete diversity of citizenship and whether the amount in controversy is met under 28 U.S.C. 1332(a). Once the Court has reviewed the supplemental memoranda, the Court will either allow the case to proceed if jurisdiction is present or address the Motion to Remand filed by Plaintiffs. Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 10/3/2018. (SGO)
October 3, 2018 Filing 5 Corporate Disclosure Statement by State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company. (Aydell, Blaine)
October 3, 2018 Filing 4 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company.(Aydell, Blaine)
October 2, 2018 Filing 3 Letter to Attorney Tony Clayton regarding Brilliant P. Clayton who is Co-Counsel for party Ora Williams. Attorney is not admitted to practice in LAMD. (SGO)
October 2, 2018 Filing 2 Letter to Attorney William C. Rowe, Jr. regarding Leonard A. Penzo who is Co-Counsel for party Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company. Attorney is not admitted to practice in LAMD. (SGO)
October 2, 2018 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL and Demand for Jury Trial from Louisiana 19th Judicial District Court, Case Number 673314. (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number ALAMDC-1839903), filed by Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A: State court record, #3 Exhibit B: Correspondence, #4 Exhibit C: Correspondence)(Rowe, William) (Main Document 1 replaced on 10/16/2018) (SWE). (Additional attachment(s) added on 10/16/2018: #5 Exhibit D - Records from Dr. F. Allen Johnston, M.D., #9 Exhibit E - Records from Lane Regional Medical Center, #10 Exhibit F - Records from Advanced Therapy Solutions, #11 Exhibit G - Recorded Statement of Ora Williams) (SWE). Modified on 10/16/2018 to replace main document and add exhibits per RD 12 (SWE).

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Defendant: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Represented By: Blaine Thomas Aydell
Represented By: Blake A. Pino
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Defendant: Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company
Represented By: William C. Rowe, Jr.
Represented By: Joseph Stanier Manning
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Defendant: Viola Hunt
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Plaintiff: Ora Williams
Represented By: Randall Gay, Jr
Represented By: Michael Paul Fruge'
Represented By: Michael Charles Hendry
Represented By: Tony Clayton
Represented By: Richard J Ward, III
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