Garza v. Artisan & Truckers Casualty Insurance Co et al
Plaintiff: Mark Garza
Defendant: Artisan and Truckers Casualty Insurance Company, Northline Logistics, LLC, Melvin Viano, Artisan & Truckers Casualty Insurance Co, Northline Logistics L L C, United Wisconsin Insurance Co and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co
Case Number: 2:2021cv03816
Filed: October 28, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: James D Cain
Referring Judge: Kathleen Kay
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal- Tort/Motor Vehicle (
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 9, 2022 Filing 38 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Mark Garza. Melvin Viano served on 11/30/2022, answer due 12/21/2022. ADMINISTRATIVE ENTRY as this document was electronically filed in error as 38 Affidavit of Service. (crt,Chavis, J) Modified t add document number on 12/9/2022 (Chavis, J).
October 4, 2022 Filing 37 JUDGMENT in accordance with the #36 Memorandum Ruling, granting #19 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment for the reasons stated. Signed by Judge James D Cain, Jr on 10/4/2022. (crt,Benoit, T)
October 4, 2022 Filing 36 MEMORANDUM RULING re #19 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment filed by Artisan & Truckers Casualty Insurance Co. Signed by Judge James D Cain, Jr on 10/4/2022. (crt,Benoit, T)
September 26, 2022 Filing 35 PROPOSED ORDER/JUDGMENT by Mark Garza re #19 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment,. (aty,Williamson, Michael)
September 21, 2022 Filing 34 ANSWER to #17 Amended Complaint with Jury Demand by United Wisconsin Insurance Co.(Attorney Lindsay Meador Young added to party United Wisconsin Insurance Co(pty:dft))(aty,Young, Lindsay)
September 20, 2022 Filing 33 ANSWER to #26 Amended Complaint by Artisan & Truckers Casualty Insurance Co.(aty,Giordano, Charles)
September 15, 2022 Filing 32 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Melvin Viano. (crt,Chavis, J)
September 15, 2022 Filing 31 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Petition for Damages; First Supplemental and Amending Petition for Damages; Second Supplemental and Amending Petition for Damages served on State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company on 09/14/22, filed by Mark Garza. (aty,Williamson, Michael)
September 15, 2022 Filing 30 ANSWER to #26 Amended Complaint by Northline Logistics L L C.(aty,MacDonald, Ian)
September 15, 2022 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Melvin Viano, requested by Mark Garza. (aty,Williamson, Michael)
September 9, 2022 Filing 29 NOTICE of Deficiency to Michael J Williamson on behalf of Mark Garza regarding #28 Response to Motion. Reason: No statement of material facts accompanied this opposition to partial motion for summary judgment. Please see LR56.2 for instructions regarding statements of material fact. (crt,Chavis, J)
September 9, 2022 Filing 28 DEFICIENT ? RESPONSE to Motion re #19 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment filed by Mark Garza. (aty,Williamson, Michael) Modified to indicate deficient status on 9/12/2022 (Chavis, J).
September 7, 2022 Filing 27 SUMMONS ISSUED as to State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. (crt,Jones, P)
September 7, 2022 Filing 26 SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT against Artisan & Truckers Casualty Insurance Co, Northline Logistics L L C, Melvin Viano, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co filed by Mark Garza.(crt,Jones, P)
September 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #24 Motion for Leave of Court to File Second Supplemental and Amending Petition for Damages. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kathleen Kay on 9/6/2022. (jud,Kay, Kathleen)
September 2, 2022 Filing 24 MOTION to Amend/Correct with consent sought but not yet obtained by Mark Garza. Motions referred to Kathleen Kay. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 9/2/2022. (Attachments: #1 Proposed order, #2 Proposed pleading)(aty,Williamson, Michael)
September 1, 2022 Filing 23 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Petition for Damages and First Supplemental and Amending Petition for Damages served on United Wisconsin Insurance Company on 08/31/2022, filed by Mark Garza. (aty,Williamson, Michael)
August 29, 2022 Filing 22 ANSWER to #17 Amended Complaint by Northline Logistics L L C.(aty,MacDonald, Ian)
August 26, 2022 Filing 21 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Melvin Viano. (crt,Chavis, J)
August 26, 2022 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Melvin Viano, requested by Mark Garza. (aty,Williamson, Michael)
August 25, 2022 Filing 20 NOTICE of Motion Setting without oral argument regarding: #19 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment . Motions referred to Judge James D Cain, Jr. Motion day set for 9/28/2022 before Judge James D Cain Jr. (crt,Chavis, J)
August 25, 2022 Filing 19 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment by Artisan & Truckers Casualty Insurance Co. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum / Brief, #2 Statement of material facts, #3 Proposed order, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit)(aty,Giordano, Charles)
August 23, 2022 Filing 18 SUMMONS ISSUED as to United Wisconsin Insurance Co. (crt,Chavis, J)
August 23, 2022 Filing 17 FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL AND AMENDING PETITION against Artisan & Truckers Casualty Insurance Co, Northline Logistics L L C, United Wisconsin Insurance Co, Melvin Viano filed by Mark Garza.(crt,Chavis, J)
August 23, 2022 Filing 16 ANSWER to Complaint 1st Supplemental & Amending Petition by Artisan & Truckers Casualty Insurance Co.(aty,Giordano, Charles)
August 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #14 Motion for Leave of Court to File First Supplemental and Amending Petition for Damages by plaintiff. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kathleen Kay on 8/23/2022. (jud,Kay, Kathleen)
August 17, 2022 Filing 14 MOTION to Amend/Correct with consent sought but not yet obtained by Mark Garza. Motions referred to Kathleen Kay. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 8/17/2022. (Attachments: #1 Proposed order, #2 Proposed pleading)(aty,Williamson, Michael)
July 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #12 Motion to Enroll as Counsel. Added as counsel Ashley Michelle DeMouy for Artisan & Truckers Casualty Insurance Co. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kathleen Kay on 7/5/2022. (jud,Kay, Kathleen)
June 30, 2022 Filing 12 MOTION for Ashley DeMouy to Enroll as Counsel by Artisan & Truckers Casualty Insurance Co. Motions referred to Kathleen Kay. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 6/30/2022. (Attachments: #1 Proposed order)(aty,Giordano, Charles)
February 11, 2022 Filing 11 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Northline Logistics L L C. (aty,MacDonald, Ian)
February 9, 2022 Filing 10 NOTICE of Corporate Disclosure Statement Requirement re: #9 Answer to Complaint, sent to Ian A MacDonald on behalf of Northline Logistics L L C. Corporate Disclosure Statement due by 2/23/2022. (crt,Jones, P)
February 9, 2022 Filing 9 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Northline Logistics L L C.(Attorney Ian A MacDonald added to party Northline Logistics L L C(pty:dft))(aty,MacDonald, Ian)
December 7, 2021 Filing 8 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Petition for Damages served on Northline Logistics, LLC on 11/12/2021, filed by Mark Garza. (aty,Williamson, Michael)
November 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 REMOVAL ORDER regarding state court documents, pending motions, registry funds, and admission status of counsel. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kathleen Kay on 11/2/2021. (crt,LaCombe, L)
November 2, 2021 Filing 6 NOTICE by Artisan & Truckers Casualty Insurance Co (aty,Giordano, Charles)
November 2, 2021 Filing 5 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Artisan & Truckers Casualty Insurance Co. (aty,Giordano, Charles)
November 2, 2021 Filing 4 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Artisan & Truckers Casualty Insurance Co.(aty,Giordano, Charles)
November 1, 2021 Filing 3 PROPOSED REMOVAL ORDER Referred to Magistrate Judge Kathleen Kay. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 11/1/2021. (crt,Jones, P)
October 29, 2021 Filing 2 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Artisan & Truckers Casualty Insurance Co identifying Other Affiliate Artisan & Truckers Casualty Co, Other Affiliate Progressive Commercial Holdings Inc, Other Affiliate Progressive Corp for Artisan & Truckers Casualty Insurance Co. (aty,Escudier, Michael) Modified on 11/1/2021 to edit text (Jones, P).
October 28, 2021 STATE COURT Service Returned Executed. Artisan & Truckers Casualty Insurance Co answer due 11/4/2021. ADMINISTRATIVE ENTRY: PDF IMAGE CAN BE FOUND IN ATTACHMENT #1 TO #1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. (crt,Jones, P)
October 28, 2021 CASE Assigned to Judge James D Cain, Jr and Magistrate Judge Kathleen Kay. (crt,Jones, P)
October 28, 2021 Filing 1 NOTICE of Removal from 14th JDC Calcasieu, Case Number 2021-3801 with Jury Demand; (Filing fee $402, receipt number ALAWDC-4876186) filed by Artisan & Truckers Casualty Insurance Co. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Complete State Court Record, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Verification, #4 Consent to Filing Notice of Removal, #5 Notice of Removal to Adverse Parties, #6 List of Documents Included in the State Court Record, #7 Exhibit A: Complete State Court Record)(Attorney Michael Emile Escudier added to party Artisan & Truckers Casualty Insurance Co(pty:dft))(aty,Escudier, Michael) Modified on 11/1/2021 to edit text (Jones, P).

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Plaintiff: Mark Garza
Represented By: Aaron James Broussard
Represented By: Jason Ryan Bell
Represented By: John Mark Fezio
Represented By: Michael J Williamson
Represented By: Rachel K Couvillion
Represented By: Steven Broussard
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Defendant: Artisan and Truckers Casualty Insurance Company
Represented By: Michael Emile Escudier
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Defendant: Northline Logistics, LLC
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Defendant: Melvin Viano
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Defendant: Artisan & Truckers Casualty Insurance Co
Represented By: Charles V Giordano
Represented By: Michael Emile Escudier
Represented By: Dianna Duffy Willem
Represented By: Jairo F Sanchez
Represented By: Ryan David Kelley
Represented By: Ashley Michelle DeMouy
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Defendant: Northline Logistics L L C
Represented By: Ian A MacDonald
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Defendant: United Wisconsin Insurance Co
Represented By: Lindsay Meador Young
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