Rockhill Insurance Co v. J M Drilling L L C
Plaintiff: Rockhill Insurance Co
Defendant: J M Drilling L L C
Case Number: 6:2018cv01414
Filed: October 30, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
Office: Lafayette Office
Presiding Judge: Robert R Summerhays
Referring Judge: Carol B Whitehurst
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 29, 2018 ANSWER to #2 Complaint for Declaratory Judgment, COUNTERCLAIM against Rockhill Insurance Co by J M Drilling L L C. See 70 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim filed in LEAD Case 18-cv-0501.(crt,Crick, S)
November 26, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER consolidating Lead Case #6:18-cv-0501 with case #6:18-cv-1414. This order is filed as document #62 in lead case #6:18-cv-0501. Signed by Magistrate Judge Carol B Whitehurst on 11/26/2018. (crt,Crick, S)
November 26, 2018 Cases associated. Create association to 6:18-cv-00501-RRS-CBW. (crt,Crick, S)
November 1, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 23 TRANSFER ORDER re #21 District Case Transferred In. Signed by Magistrate Judge Carol B Whitehurst on 11/1/2018. (crt,Chicola, C)
October 31, 2018 Filing 22 PROPOSED TRANSFER ORDER referred to Magistrate Judge Carol B Whitehurst. (Public entry, but no electronic notice). (crt,Thigpen, M)
October 30, 2018 CASE Assigned to Judge Robert R Summerhays and Magistrate Judge Carol B Whitehurst. (crt,Thigpen, M)
October 30, 2018 Filing 21 DISTRICT CASE transferred in from District of Tennessee Western; Case Number 1:18-cv-01050. Original file copy of transfer order and docket sheet received
October 30, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER GRANTING, IN PART, MOTION TO DISMISS, OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, TO TRANSFER OR STAY ROCKHILL'S DECLARATORY ACTION AND TRANSFERRING THIS MATTER PURUSANT TO 28 U.S.C. 1404. Signed by Chief Judge S. Thomas Anderson on 10/30/18. (mbm) [Transferred from Tennessee Western on 10/30/2018.]
July 31, 2018 Filing 19 REPLY to Response to Motion re #16 Response to Motion, filed by J.M. DRILLING, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A. Thibodeaux, et al v J.M. Drilling, et al)(McWherter, James) [Transferred from Tennessee Western on 10/30/2018.]
July 18, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER GRANTING EXTENSION OF TIME. Signed by Chief Judge S. Thomas Anderson on 7/18/18. (mbm) [Transferred from Tennessee Western on 10/30/2018.]
July 17, 2018 Filing 17 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #16 Response to Motion, #15 MOTION to Dismiss , or in the Alternative to Transfer or Stay Rockhill's Declaratory Action - proposed order submitted , unopposed, and supporting memorandum, proposed order submitted by J.M. DRILLING, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Consultation)(McWherter, James) [Transferred from Tennessee Western on 10/30/2018.]
July 10, 2018 Filing 16 RESPONSE to Motion re #15 MOTION to Dismiss , or in the Alternative to Transfer or Stay Rockhill's Declaratory Action - proposed order submitted filed by ROCKHILL INSURANCE COMPANY. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Coverage Denial Letter to J.M. Drilling)(Hill, Ronald) [Transferred from Tennessee Western on 10/30/2018.]
June 12, 2018 Filing 15 MOTION to Dismiss , or in the Alternative to Transfer or Stay Rockhill's Declaratory Action - proposed order submitted by J.M. DRILLING, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support of Motion, #2 Exhibit A - Jury Verdict Form, #3 Exhibit B - Final Judgment, #4 Exhibit C - Admiral Policy, #5 Exhibit D - Louisiana Federal Complaint for Declaratory Judgment, #6 Exhibit E - Rockhill Memo in Support of Motion to Transfer, #7 Exhibit F - JM Drilling Answer to Complaint, #8 Exhibit G - Affidavit of John Thibodeaux)(McWherter, James) [Transferred from Tennessee Western on 10/30/2018.]
May 25, 2018 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Clinton H. Scott on behalf of J.M. DRILLING, LLC (Scott, Clinton) [Transferred from Tennessee Western on 10/30/2018.]
May 25, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER GRANTING EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE ANSWER. Signed by Chief Judge S. Thomas Anderson on 5/25/18. (mbm) [Transferred from Tennessee Western on 10/30/2018.]
May 25, 2018 Filing 12 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer Unopposed, proposed order submitted by J.M. DRILLING, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Consultation)(McWherter, James) [Transferred from Tennessee Western on 10/30/2018.]
May 25, 2018 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by James Brandon McWherter on behalf of J.M. DRILLING, LLC (McWherter, James) [Transferred from Tennessee Western on 10/30/2018.]
May 14, 2018 Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed by ROCKHILL INSURANCE COMPANY as to J.M. DRILLING, LLC. (Hill, Ronald) [Transferred from Tennessee Western on 10/30/2018.]
March 29, 2018 Filing 9 Summons Issued as to J.M. DRILLING, LLC. The filer has been notified electronically that the summons has been issued, and the new docket entry reflects this. Upon notification of the new docket entry, the filer is to print the issued summons in order to effect service. (mbm) [Transferred from Tennessee Western on 10/30/2018.]
March 27, 2018 Filing 4 Notice of Correction to #1 Corporate Disclosure Statement . (Hill, Ronald) [Transferred from Tennessee Western on 10/30/2018.]
March 27, 2018 Filing 3 Notice of Correction to #2 Complaint, . (Hill, Ronald) [Transferred from Tennessee Western on 10/30/2018.]
March 26, 2018 Filing 2 COMPLAINT against J.M. DRILLING, LLC, filed by ROCKHILL INSURANCE COMPANY. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons, #3 Exhibit A, #4 Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit C, #6 Exhibit D, #7 Exhibit E, #8 Exhibit F, #9 Exhibit G)(Reviere, Russell) ( Internet payment made on 3/23/18 by Russell Reviere- Rcpt # 0651-2751470 . Modified to add Rcpt # on 9/11/2018.) (cdi). [Transferred from Tennessee Western on 10/30/2018.]
March 23, 2018 Filing 8 NOTICE OF RIGHT TO CONSENT TO THE EXERCISE OF CIVIL JURISDICTION BY A MAGISTRATE JUDGE Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c), Fed.R.Civ.P.73, and Local Rule 72.1, this Court has designated the Magistrate Judges of this District to conduct trials and otherwise dispose of any civil case that is filed in this Court. Your decision to consent, or not consent, to the referral of your case to a United States Magistrate Judge for trial and entry of a final judgment must be entirely voluntary. The judge or magistrate judge to whom the case has been assigned will not be informed of your decision unless all parties agree that the case may be referred to a magistrate judge for these specific purposes. A less than unanimous decision will not be communicated by this office to either the judge or magistrate judge. The consent form is available on the courts website at https://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/forms-and-applications.php (mbm) [Transferred from Tennessee Western on 10/30/2018.]
March 23, 2018 Filing 7 NOTICE TO COMPLY WITH PLAN FOR ALTERNATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR): Pursuant to Section to 2.1 of the ADR Plan, all civil cases filed on or after Sept. 1, 2014, shall be referred automatically for ADR. For compliance requirements, refer to the ADR Plan at: http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/ADRPlan.pdf (mbm) [Transferred from Tennessee Western on 10/30/2018.]
March 23, 2018 Filing 6 NOTICE OF CASE TRACKING ASSIGNMENT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 16.2: Pursuant to Local Rule 16.2, this case has been assigned to the Standard track. http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/LocalRules.pdf (mbm) [Transferred from Tennessee Western on 10/30/2018.]
March 23, 2018 Filing 5 Chief Judge S. Thomas Anderson and Magistrate Judge Edward G. Bryant added. (mbm) [Transferred from Tennessee Western on 10/30/2018.]
March 23, 2018 Filing 1 Corporate Disclosure Statement by ROCKHILL INSURANCE COMPANY identifying Corporate Parent State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company, Corporate Parent Rockhill Holding Company for ROCKHILL INSURANCE COMPANY.. (Reviere, Russell) [Transferred from Tennessee Western on 10/30/2018.]

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Plaintiff: Rockhill Insurance Co
Represented By: Ronald T Hill
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Defendant: J M Drilling L L C
Represented By: James Brandon McWherter
Represented By: Blake Taylor Couvillion
Represented By: Melvin A Eiden
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