Finister v. Shelter Mutual Insurance Co
Plaintiff: Lasandra Finister
Defendant: Shelter Mutual Insurance Co
Case Number: 1:2024cv00048
Filed: January 12, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Jerry Edwards
Referring Judge: Joseph H L Perez-Montes
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Notice of Removal
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 27, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 15 SCHEDULING ORDER:A THREE-DAY Bench Trial is set for 1/13/2025 at 9:00 AM in Alexandria, Federal Building, 2nd floor courtroom, before Judge Jerry Edwards Jr. A Pretrial Conference is set for 12/6/2024 at 10:30 AM, in chambers, before Judge Jerry Edwards Jr. Pretrial Order due by 11/29/2024. Joinder of Parties and Amendment of Pleadings due by 3/22/2024. Witness List due by 7/23/2024. Plaintiffs Expert Info/Reports due by 7/23/2024. Defendants Expert Info/Reports due by 8/22/2024. Discovery deadline 8/22/2024. Expert Depositions due by 9/23/2024. Dispositive Motions due by 9/23/2024. Daubert Motions due by 10/15/2024. Proposed Pretrial Order inserts and exhibits exchanged by 10/25/2024. Conference/Meeting of counsel to prepare pretrial order to be held by 11/8/2024. Motions in Limine due by 11/22/2024. Trial Depositions due by 11/8/2024. Trial Brief/Pretrial Submissions due by 1/6/2025. Defendants witness list is due seven (7) days after receipt of plaintiffs list. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joseph H.L. Perez-Montes on 2/27/2024. (crt,Tice, Y)
February 27, 2024 Filing 14 MINUTES for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Joseph H.L. Perez-Montes: AMENDED MINUTES re Minutes of #13 Scheduling Conference held on 02/22/2024. The Jury Trial has been changed to reflect a THREE-DAY BENCH Trial set for 1/13/2025 at 9:00 AM in Alexandria, Federal Building, 2nd floor courtroom, before Judge Jerry Edwards Jr. A Pretrial Conference is set for 12/6/2024 at 10:30 AM, in chambers, before Judge Jerry Edwards Jr. The Rule 26(f) report shows a jury trial but no jury demand as been filed in this case. (crt,Tice, Y)
February 22, 2024 Filing 13 MINUTES for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Joseph H.L. Perez-Montes: VIDEO SCHEDULING CONFERENCE held on 2/22/2024. A THREE-DAY Jury Trial is set for 1/13/2025 at 9:00 AM in Alexandria, Federal Building, 2nd floor courtroom, before Judge Jerry Edwards Jr. A Pretrial Conference is set for 12/6/2024 at 10:30 AM, in chambers, before Judge Jerry Edwards Jr. (Court Reporter: VTC) (crt,Tice, Y)
February 14, 2024 Filing 12 RULE 26(f) Report by Lasandra Finister, Shelter Mutual Insurance Co. (aty,Harper, Krystena) Modified on 2/15/2024 to add filer (Miletello, A).
February 14, 2024 Filing 11 ELECTRONIC MINUTE ENTRY: The Scheduling Conference currently set for 02/21/2024 is RESET for 2/22/2024 at 3:30 PM by video conference before the undersigned. **PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A CHANGE IN DATE ONLY** Signed by Magistrate Judge Joseph H.L. Perez-Montes on 2/14/2024. (crt,Tice, Y)
February 8, 2024 Opinion or Order STATE COURT ORDER granting Motion to Withdraw and Substitute Attorney for Lasandra Finister. Order granted in the 7th JDC, Parish of Catahoula. ADMINISTRATIVE ENTRY: There is no PDF image with this entry. The PDF image can be found in Attachment #5 to Document #10, Response to Removal Order. Signed by District Judge Jerry Edwards, Jr on 2/8/2024. (crt,Miletello, A)
February 8, 2024 Filing 10 RESPONSE TO REMOVAL ORDER by Shelter Mutual Insurance Co . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Petition for Damages, #2 Exhibit Ex Parte Motion for 120-Day Stay of Proceedings, #3 Exhibit Order Granting Ex Parte Motion, #4 Exhibit Motion to Withdraw & Substitute Counsel, #5 Exhibit Order Granting Motion to Withdraw & Substitute Counsel, #6 Exhibit Letter to COC Requesting Service on Defendant, #7 Exhibit Sheriff's Return and Citation Issued to Defendant)(aty,Bird, Jordan)
January 31, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joseph H.L. Perez-Montes on 1/31/2024. (crt,Tice, Y)
January 31, 2024 Filing 8 ELECTRONIC - A Scheduling Conference is set for 2/21/2024 at 3:30 PM by video conference before Magistrate Judge Joseph H.L. Perez-Montes. An email with the link access will be sent the day prior to the hearing. Rule 26 Conference between parties to take place before 2/7/2024. Initial Disclosures exchanged by 2/14/2024. Rule 26 Report due by 2/14/2024. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joseph H.L. Perez-Montes on 1/31/2024. (crt,Tice, Y)
January 19, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 7 REMOVAL ORDER regarding state court documents, pending motions, registry funds, and admission status of counsel. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joseph H.L. Perez-Montes on 1/19/2024. (crt,Tice, Y)
January 19, 2024 Filing 6 ELECTRONIC JURISDICTIONAL REVIEW FINDING: Having reviewed the pleadings, and any amended pleadings, the court finds that subject matter jurisdiction exists pursuant to: 28 U.S.C. section 1332. This finding is preliminary and may be reconsidered sua sponte or on appropriate motion. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joseph H.L. Perez-Montes on 1/19/2024. (crt,Tice, Y)
January 16, 2024 Filing 5 PROPOSED REMOVAL ORDER. Referred to Magistrate Judge Joseph H L Perez-Montes. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 1/16/2024. (crt,Miletello, A)
January 12, 2024 CASE Assigned to District Judge Jerry Edwards, Jr and Magistrate Judge Joseph H L Perez-Montes. (crt,Miletello, A)
January 12, 2024 Filing 4 DIVERSITY JURISDICTION DISCLOSURE STATEMENT for Plaintiff & Defendant by Shelter Mutual Insurance Company. (aty,Bird, Jordan) Modified docket text on 1/12/2024 (Miletello, A).
January 12, 2024 Filing 3 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Shelter Mutual Insurance Company. (aty,Bird, Jordan)
January 12, 2024 Filing 2 ANSWER to Complaint by Shelter Mutual Insurance Company.(aty,Bird, Jordan)
January 12, 2024 Filing 1 NOTICE of Removal from 7th JDC, Catahoula Parish, Case Number 30796 (Filing fee $405, receipt number ALAWDC-5824249) filed by Shelter Mutual Insurance Co. (Attachments: #1 Civil cover sheet, #2 Exhibit A - Original Petition, #3 Exhibit B - Citation to Shelter Mutual Insurance Company)(Attorney Jordan Brice Bird added to party Shelter Mutual Insurance Co(pty:dft))(aty,Bird, Jordan) Modified docket text on 1/12/2024 (Miletello, A).

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Plaintiff: Lasandra Finister
Represented By: Blake Corley
Represented By: Krystena L Harper
Represented By: Anthony D Irpino
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Defendant: Shelter Mutual Insurance Co
Represented By: Jordan Brice Bird
Represented By: David L Wilkes
Represented By: Elizabeth M Carmody
Represented By: Gregg A Wilkes
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