Cates v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co
Plaintiff: Brenda Cates
Defendant: State Farm Fire & Casualty Co
Case Number: 2:2024cv01407
Filed: October 15, 2024
Court: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: David J Ayo
Referring Judge: James D Cain
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Property Damage
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 3, 2024 Filing 10 Joint RULE 26(f) Report by Brenda Cates and State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. (aty,Ritchie, Jackson) Modified filers on 12/3/2024 (Bunting, M).
November 5, 2024 Filing 9 NOTICE of Availability of Magistrate Judges By Consent. If you wish to proceed before the magistrate judge, please complete and return the appropriate form located on this court's website by clicking #here. Executed consent forms must be emailed to lawdml_consents@lawd.uscourts.gov. DO NOT return the form to the judges. (crt,Chicola, C)
November 4, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ELECTRONIC ORDER: Scheduling Conference set for 12/17/2024 11:00 AM by phone before Magistrate Judge David J Ayo. In preparation for the teleconference, the parties shall exchange initial disclosures and file a joint Rule 26 Report by 12/3/2024. The Court will send the call in information via email before the conference. Signed by Magistrate Judge David J Ayo on 11/4/2024. (crt,Kallam, M)
October 17, 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 David J Ayo on 10/17/2024. (crt,Chicola, C)
October 16, 2024 Filing 6 DIVERSITY JURISDICTION DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Brenda Cates. (aty,Ritchie, Jackson)
October 16, 2024 Filing 5 NOTICE of Diversity Jurisdiction Disclosure Statement Requirement re: #1 Notice of Removal, sent to Jackson Thomas Ritchie on behalf of Brenda Cates. Diversity Jurisdiction Disclosure Statement due by 10/30/2024. (crt,Bunting, M)
October 16, 2024 Filing 4 PROPOSED REMOVAL ORDER Referred to Magistrate Judge David J Ayo. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 10/16/2024. (crt,Bunting, M)
October 15, 2024 CASE Assigned to Judge James D Cain, Jr and Magistrate Judge David J Ayo. (crt,Bunting, M)
October 15, 2024 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. ADMINISTRATIVE ENTRY - NO PDF ATTACHED see #1 NOTICE of Removal, attachment #6 (filed in the 14th JDC, Parish of Calcasieu on 9/17/24)(crt,Bunting, M)
October 15, 2024 Filing 3 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by State Farm Fire and Casualty Company identifying Corporate Parent State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company for State Farm Fire and Casualty Company. (aty,Walker, Richard)
October 15, 2024 Filing 2 DIVERSITY JURISDICTION DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by State Farm Fire and Casualty Company. (aty,Walker, Richard)
October 15, 2024 Filing 1 NOTICE of Removal from Calcasieu Parish, Case Number 2024-2862 with Jury Demand; (Filing fee $405, receipt number ALAWDC-6084562) filed by State Farm Fire and Casualty Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Response to Request for Admission, #2 Civil cover sheet, #3 Affidavit, #4 Certificate of Filing in State Court, #5 Certificate of Entire State Court Suit Record, #6 Exhibit Exhibit - 14th JDC Suit Record)(Attorney Richard Quinn Walker added to party State Farm Fire and Casualty Company(pty:dft))(aty,Walker, Richard)

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Defendant: State Farm Fire & Casualty Co
Represented By: V Ed McGuire, III
Represented By: Christopher P Ieyoub
Represented By: Richard Quinn Walker
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Plaintiff: Brenda Cates
Represented By: Jackson Thomas Ritchie
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