Ellington v. Butts et al
Plaintiff: Carla Ellington
Defendant: Andray Cardell Butts, McLane Company, Inc., ACE American Insurance Company, McLane Co Inc doing business as McLane Foodservice Inc and Ace American Insurance Co
Case Number: 3:2023cv01586
Filed: November 6, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: David C Joseph
Referring Judge: Kayla D McClusky
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Petition for Removal
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 3, 2024 Filing 17 RULE 26(f) Report by Ace American Insurance Co, Andray Cardell Butts, McLane Co Inc . (aty,Abdullah, David)
January 3, 2024 Filing 16 ELECTRONIC MINUTE ENTRY issued by the Clerk. In accordance with Standing Order 1.62, this matter is hereby reassigned. Case reassigned to Judge David C Joseph. Judge Elizabeth E Foote no longer assigned to case. All future filings should bear the name of the new judge assignment. (crt,Alexander, E)
December 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ELECTRONIC ORDER OF RECUSAL. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 455, the undersigned hereby recuses herself from the above-captioned matter. The case is hereby referred to the Chief Judge for reassignment. Signed by Judge Elizabeth E Foote on 12/29/2023. (crt,Kiper, C)
December 8, 2023 Filing 14 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 Kayla D McClusky on 12/8/2023. (jud,McClusky, Kayla)
December 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER: Scheduling Conference set for 1/10/2024 at 11:00 AM by phone before Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky. Rule 26 Conference between parties to take place before 12/27/2023. Initial Disclosures exchanged by 1/3/2024. Rule 26 Report due by 1/3/2024. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 12/7/2023. (crt,Leday, A) Modified on 12/8/2023 to edit text (Leday, A).
November 28, 2023 Filing 12 DIVERSITY JURISDICTION DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Ace American Insurance Co, Andray Cardell Butts, McLane Co Inc. (aty,Abdullah, David)
November 28, 2023 Filing 11 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Ace American Insurance Co identifying INA Holdings Corp, INA Financial Corp, INA Corp, ACE INA Holdings Inc, ACE Group Holdings Inc, ACE Ltd. (aty,Abdullah, David) Modified corporate parents on 11/28/2023 (Chavis, J).
November 28, 2023 Filing 10 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by McLane Co Inc identifying Berkshire Hathaway Inc.as corporate parent for McLane Co. (aty,Abdullah, David) Modified corporate parents on 11/28/2023 (Chavis, J).
November 28, 2023 Filing 9 SECOND NOTICE of Corporate Disclosure Statement Requirement, re: #4 Notice of Corporate Disclosure Statement Requirement, sent to David M Abdullah on behalf of Ace American Insurance Co, McLane Co Inc. Show Cause Response due by 12/12/2023. (crt,Mitchell, P)
November 27, 2023 Filing 8 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Ace American Insurance Co, Andray Cardell Butts, McLane Co Inc.(aty,Abdullah, David)
November 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 REMOVAL ORDER regarding state court documents, pending motions, registry funds, and admission status of counsel. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 11/16/2023. (crt,Crawford, A)
November 8, 2023 Filing 6 PROPOSED REMOVAL ORDER Referred to Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 11/8/2023. (crt,Chavis, J)
November 6, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE of Diversity Jurisdiction Disclosure Statement Requirement sent to David M Abdullah, John Gregory Murphy on behalf of Ace American Insurance Co, Andray Cardell Butts, Carla Ellington, McLane Co Inc. Diversity Jurisdiction Disclosure Statement due by 11/20/2023. (crt,Chavis, J)
November 6, 2023 Filing 4 NOTICE of Corporate Disclosure Statement Requirement sent to David M Abdullah on behalf of Ace American Insurance Co, McLane Co Inc. Corporate Disclosure Statement due by 11/20/2023. (crt,Chavis, J)
November 6, 2023 CASE Assigned to Judge Elizabeth E Foote and Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky. (crt,Chavis, J)
November 6, 2023 STATE COURT Service Returned Executed. Ace American Insurance Co answer due 11/13/2023; McLane Co Inc answer due 11/13/2023. ADMINISTRATIVE ENTRY: The PDF image can be found in Attachment #3 and #4 to Document #1 , Notice of Removal (crt,Chavis, J)
November 6, 2023 Filing 3 NOTICE of Certificate of Filing in State Court by ACE American Insurance Company, Andray Cardell Butts, McLane Company, Inc. (aty,Abdullah, David)
November 6, 2023 Filing 2 NOTICE of Listing Pursuant to 28 U.S.C section 1447(b) by ACE American Insurance Company, Andray Cardell Butts, McLane Company, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Petition for Damages)(aty,Abdullah, David)
November 6, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE of Removal from 4th JDC Morehouse Parish, Case Number C-2023372 (Filing fee $402, receipt number ALAWDC-5751155) filed by ACE American Insurance Company, McLane Company, Inc., Andray Cardell Butts. (Attachments: #1 Civil cover sheet, #2 Exhibit A - Petition for Damages, #3 Exhibit B - Citation McLane, #4 Exhibit C - Citation ACE American, #5 Exhibit D - TX SOS McLane, #6 Exhibit E - Medical Records)(Attorney David M Abdullah added to party ACE American Insurance Company(pty:dft), Attorney David M Abdullah added to party Andray Cardell Butts(pty:dft), Attorney David M Abdullah added to party McLane Company, Inc.(pty:dft))(aty,Abdullah, David)

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Plaintiff: Carla Ellington
Represented By: John Gregory Murphy
Represented By: Mark Keith White
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Defendant: Andray Cardell Butts
Represented By: David M Abdullah
Represented By: Joshua K Trahan
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Represented By: Misha M Logan-Johnson
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Defendant: McLane Company, Inc.
Represented By: David M Abdullah
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Defendant: ACE American Insurance Company
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Defendant: McLane Co Inc doing business as McLane Foodservice Inc
Represented By: David M Abdullah
Represented By: Joshua K Trahan
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Represented By: Misha M Logan-Johnson
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