Williams v Caraway et al
Plaintiff: Jalissa Williams
Defendant: Zurich American Insurance Co, Zachary Caraway, Ryder Truck Rental doing business as Ryder Transportation Services and J M S Russel Metals Corp
Case Number: 5:2020cv01394
Filed: October 29, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Elizabeth E Foote
Referring Judge: Mark L Hornsby
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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December 21, 2020 Filing 17 MINUTES for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Mark L Hornsby: Telephone SCHEDULING CONFERENCE held on 12/21/2020. One surgery has been completed, but Plaintiff is not yet at MMI. The parties are hopeful that, once MMI is reached, meaningful settlement discussions can be had. Due to Plaintiffs medical condition, no scheduling order will be entered at this time. A follow-up telephone scheduling conference will be held on March 3, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. Dial-in instructions will be emailed to all counsel of record. Trial counsel must participate. Either party may request an earlier conference simply by contacting the undersigned. (crt,Keller, J)
December 8, 2020 Filing 16 ELECTRONIC MINUTE ENTRY: The telephone Scheduling Conference originally set for 12/15/20 has been reset for 12/21/2020 at 10:30 AM. Dial-in instructions have been emailed to all counsel of record. Trial counsel for each party must participate. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark L Hornsby on 12/8/2020. (crt,Rider, M)
December 7, 2020 Filing 15 RULE 26(f) Report by Zachary Caraway, J M S Russel Metals Corp, Ryder Truck Rental, Zurich American Insurance Co, Jalissa Williams. (aty,Marshall, Ben) Modified on 12/7/2020 to add all filers (Jones, P).
November 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Mark L Hornsby for trial. Judge Elizabeth E Foote no longer assigned to case as presiding judge. Signed by Judge Elizabeth E Foote on 11/30/2020. (crt,Jones, P)
November 24, 2020 Filing 13 PROPOSED ORDER OF REFERENCE Referred to Judge Elizabeth E Foote. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 11/24/2020. (Attachments: #1 Consent Form received on 11/24/2020)(crt,Jones, P)
November 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER: Telephone Scheduling Conference set for 12/15/2020 11:00 AM in chambers before Magistrate Judge Mark L Hornsby. Rule 26 Conference between parties to take place before 12/1/2020. Initial Disclosures exchanged by 12/8/2020. Rule 26 Report due by 12/8/2020. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark L Hornsby on 11/10/2020. (crt,Keller, J)
November 5, 2020 Filing 11 RESPONSE TO REMOVAL ORDER by Zachary Caraway, J M S Russel Metals Corp, Ryder Truck Rental, Zurich American Insurance Co . (aty,Marshall, Ben)
November 5, 2020 Filing 10 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Zachary Caraway, J M S Russel Metals Corp, Ryder Truck Rental, Zurich American Insurance Co.(aty,Marshall, Ben)
November 5, 2020 Filing 9 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by J M S Russel Metals Corp naming Fedmet Enterprises Corp as corporate parent. (aty,Marshall, Ben) Modified on 11/5/2020 to add corporate parent (Jones, P).
November 2, 2020 Filing 8 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Ryder Truck Rental naming Ryder System Inc as its parent company. (aty,Marshall, Ben) Modified on 11/2/2020 to add corporate parent (Jones, P).
November 2, 2020 Filing 7 DUPLICATE - CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Zurich American Insurance Co. (aty,Marshall, Ben) Modified on 11/2/2020 to indicate duplicate filing of Document #4 (Jones, P).
November 2, 2020 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 Mark L Hornsby on 11/2/2020. (crt,Rider, M)
October 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 REMOVAL ORDER regarding state court documents, pending motions, registry funds, and admission status of counsel. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark L Hornsby on 10/30/2020. (crt,Keller, J)
October 30, 2020 Filing 4 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT naming Zurich Holding Co of America Inc, Zurich Insurance Co Ltd, Zurich Insurance Group Ltd as other affiliates by Zurich American Insurance Co. (aty,Marshall, Ben) Modified on 10/30/2020 to add other affiliates (Jones, P).
October 29, 2020 Filing 3 PROPOSED REMOVAL ORDER Referred to Magistrate Judge Mark L Hornsby. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 10/29/2020. (crt,Jones, P)
October 29, 2020 Filing 2 NOTICE of Corporate Disclosure Statement Requirement re: #1 Notice of Removal, sent to Marcus E Edwards, Ben Marshall, Jr on behalf of J M S Russel Metals Corp, Ryder Truck Rental, Zurich American Insurance Co. Corporate Disclosure Statement due by 11/12/2020. (crt,Jones, P)
October 29, 2020 Filing 1 NOTICE of Removal with Jury Demand from 1st JDC, Case Number 624584-A (Filing fee $400, receipt number ALAWDC-4441483) filed by Zachary Caraway, Zurich American Insurance Co, J M S Russel Metals Corp, Ryder Truck Rental. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits to Notice of Removal, #2 Civil cover sheet, #3 List of State Court Proceedings, #4 Exhibits to List of State Court Proceedings)(Attorney Ben Marshall, Jr added to party Zachary Caraway, Ryder Truck Rental, Zurich American Insurance Co, J M S Russel Metals Corp (pty:selreq))(aty,Marshall, Ben) (Attachment 4 replaced in portrait instead of landscape on 10/29/2020) (Jones, P). Modified on 10/29/2020 to edit text and to indicate jury demand within Notice of Removal (Jones, P).
October 29, 2020 STATE COURT Service Returned Executed. Zachary Caraway answer due 11/5/2020; J M S Russel Metals Corp answer due 11/5/2020; Zurich American Insurance Co answer due 11/5/2020. ADMINISTRATIVE ENTRY: SEE PDF ATTACHMENT #4 TO #1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. (crt,Jones, P)
October 29, 2020 CASE Assigned to Judge Elizabeth E Foote and Magistrate Judge Mark L Hornsby. (crt,Jones, P)

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Defendant: Zurich American Insurance Co
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