Shorty v. American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida
Plaintiff: Christopher Shorty
Defendant: American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida
Case Number: 3:2023cv01407
Filed: October 2, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Richard L Bourgeois
Referring Judge: John W deGravelles
2 Judge: Brian A Jackson
3 Judge: Erin Wilder-Doomes
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 7, 2023 Filing 10 Notice to Counsel: Considering the #9 Order consolidating this matter with Civil Action Nos. 23-174 and 23-995, the Show cause Hearing set for 12/15/2023 is CANCELLED. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (SGO)
December 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER: Civil Actions 23-995 and 23-1407 are consolidated with 23-174 for all purposes. Civil Action Nos. 23-995 and 23-1407 are reassigned to United States District Judge John W. deGravelles and United States Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. Signed by Judge John W. deGravelles on 12/6/2023. (JEG)
December 6, 2023 Filing 8 NOTICE of Settlement by Plaintiff and by American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida (Serou, Gordon)
December 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: Through counsel, plaintiff shall show cause for failure to comply with the #6 Scheduling Conference Order. Show Cause Hearing is set for 12/15/2023 at 10:00 AM by video before Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes. Participant instructions are attached. In lieu of appearing, plaintiff shall file a Joint Status Report by no later than 12/12/2023. Scheduling Conference set for 12/13/2023 is CANCELED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 12/6/2023. (BLR)
December 6, 2023 Cases Associated:Create association to 3:23-cv-00174-JWD-RLB. The captioned matter is consolidated with Lead Case 23-174 and reassigned to JWD-RLB. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (JEG)
December 6, 2023 Case Reassigned to Judge John W. deGravelles and Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick, Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes no longer assigned to the case. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (JEG)
October 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 SCHEDULING CONFERENCE ORDER: Scheduling Conference set for 12/13/2023 at 09:00 AM in chambers before Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes. Status Report due by 11/30/2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes on 10/31/2023. (BLR)
October 10, 2023 Filing 5 ANSWER to Complaint by American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida.(Burtchaell, Roy)
October 10, 2023 Notice of Reassignment of Case: This matter has been reassigned to Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick. Any deadlines, hearings, conferences or trial set before the previously assigned judge have been moved before the newly assigned judge unless and until reset by the court. (NLT) Modified on 10/10/2023 to edit the text (NLT).
October 5, 2023 Case Reassigned to Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick. Judge Brian A. Jackson no longer assigned to the case. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (JEG)
October 2, 2023 Filing 4 Corporate Disclosure Statement by American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida identifying Corporate Parent Assurant, Inc. for American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida.. (Burtchaell, Roy)
October 2, 2023 Filing 3 Certificate of Interested Persons by American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida identifying Affiliate/Interested Person for American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida.. (Burtchaell, Roy) Modified on 10/3/2023 to edit text (LLH).
October 2, 2023 Filing 2 NOTICE of Compliance by American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1447(b) (Burtchaell, Roy)
October 2, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from 23rd JDC, Ascension Parish, Case Number 138,013. (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ALAMDC-2645347), filed by American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - State Court Record, #2 Exhibit B - Policy, #3 Exhibit C - Related Federal Case, #4 Attachment Diversity Jurisdiction Statement, #5 Attachment Civil Cover Sheet)(Burtchaell, Roy)

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Plaintiff: Christopher Shorty
Represented By: Anthony David Irpino
Represented By: John Benjamin Avin
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Defendant: American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida
Represented By: Roy Anthony Burtchaell
Represented By: Gordon P. Serou, Jr.
Represented By: Brian Jacob D'Angelo
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