Melford v. Westlake Vinyls Company LP et al
Plaintiff: Daysi J. Melford
Defendant: Keith Peterson, Westlake Vinyls Company, LP and ABC Company
Intervenor Plaintiff: Zurich American Insurance Company
Case Number: 3:2020cv00342
Filed: June 5, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Richard L Bourgeois
Referring Judge: John W deGravelles
2 Judge: Scott D Johnson
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 24, 2020 Filing 8 COMPLAINT of Intervention against Daysi J. Melford, Westlake Vinyls Company, LP, Keith Peterson, filed by Zurich American Insurance Company.(KMW)
July 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER granting #6 Motion to Intervene. The Complaint of Intervention (R. Doc. 6-1) shall be filed. The Clerk of Court shall designate Zurich as a Plaintiff Intervenor. Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. on 7/24/2020. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (Bourgeois, Richard)
July 24, 2020 MOTION(S) REFERRED: #6 MOTION to Intervene . This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (ELW)
July 23, 2020 Filing 6 MOTION for leave to Intervene by Zurich American Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Pleading; Motion for Leave, #2 Proposed Pleading; Proposed Order)(Wilson, Jason) (Main Document 6 and Attachment 1 replaced on 7/24/2020) (ELW). Modified on 7/24/2020 to correct placement of documents and edit text (ELW)
July 14, 2020 Filing 5 RESPONSE in Opposition to #4 MOTION to Remand filed by Keith Peterson, Westlake Vinyls Company, LP. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Keith Peterson Declaration)(Farnet, Glenn) Modified on 7/14/2020 to edit text (LT).
June 25, 2020 Filing 4 First MOTION to Remand by Daysi J. Melford. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit)(Messer, Rusty) (Attachment 2 & 5 replaced on 6/25/2020 to correct page orientation) (KMW).
June 25, 2020 MOTION(S) REFERRED: #4 First MOTION to Remand . This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (KMW)
June 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 SCHEDULING CONFERENCE ORDER: Scheduling Conference set for 8/20/2020 at 10:15 AM in chambers before Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois Jr. Status Report due by 8/6/2020. Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. on 6/15/2020. (SGO)
June 12, 2020 Filing 2 Defendants' ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Keith Peterson, Westlake Vinyls Company, LP.(Farnet, Glenn)
June 8, 2020 Case Reassigned to Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. Magistrate Judge Scott D. Johnson no longer assigned to the case. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (LT)
June 5, 2020 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from 23rd JDC, Ascension Parish, LA, Case Number 128703-B. (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number ALAMDC-2123118), filed by Westlake Vinyls Company LP. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Attachment State Court Record)(Farnet, Glenn)

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Plaintiff: Daysi J. Melford
Represented By: Rusty M Messer
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Defendant: Keith Peterson
Represented By: Glenn Michael Farnet
Represented By: Forrest Edgar Guedry
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Defendant: Westlake Vinyls Company, LP
Represented By: Glenn Michael Farnet
Represented By: Forrest Edgar Guedry
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Defendant: ABC Company
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Intervenor plaintiff: Zurich American Insurance Company
Represented By: Jason E. Wilson
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