HITT Contracting, Inc. v. Hartford Fire Insurance Company et al
Plaintiff: HITT Contracting, Inc.
Defendant: National Enclosure Company, LLC, XL Insurance America, Inc., Pacific Insurance Company, Ltd., St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, Prospect Waterproofing Company, CJ Miller, LLC, Hartford Fire Insurance Company and Pacific Insurance Company, Limited
Case Number: 8:2020cv02880
Filed: October 6, 2020
Court: US District Court for the District of Maryland
Presiding Judge: George Jarrod Hazel
Referring Judge: Paula Xinis
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal- Insurance Contract
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 66 ORDER granting #65 Joint MOTION to Dismiss Claims Against Defendants Hartford Fire Ins. Co. and Pacific Ins. Co. with Prejudice. Signed by Judge Paula Xinis on 7/11/2022. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
July 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 65 Joint MOTION to Dismiss Claims Against Defendants Hartford Fire Ins. Co. and Pacific Ins. Co. with Prejudice by HITT Contracting, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Campbell, Nicole)
January 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 64 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #63 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Lloyd J Snow terminated. Signed by Judge Paula Xinis on 1/31/2022. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
January 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 63 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Lloyd J. Snow by CJ Miller, LLC(Snow, Lloyd) Modified on 1/20/2022 (ybs, Deputy Clerk).
October 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 62 ORDER granting #61 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Andres Avila terminated. Signed by Judge Paula Xinis on 10/18/2021. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
September 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 61 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by HITT Contracting, Inc.(Avila, Andres)
June 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 60 ORDER denying #35 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim; granting #25 Motion to Dismiss; granting #22 MOTION to Stay; STAYING case; holding #29 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim in ABEYANCE. Signed by Judge Paula Xinis on 6/9/2021. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
June 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 59 MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Paula Xinis on 6/9/2021. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
June 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 58 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #57 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney William Jacob Harrington terminated. Signed by Judge Paula Xinis on 6/9/2021. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
June 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 57 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Hartford Fire Insurance Company, Pacific Insurance Company, Limited(Harrington, William)
June 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 56 Correspondence re: Additional case citations requested by Judge Xinis during oral argument regarding Motions to Dismiss (Jordan, David)
May 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 55 Motion Hearing held on 5/27/2021 re #22 MOTION to Dismiss or Stay, #25 MOTION to Dismiss or Stay, #29 MOTION to Dismiss, #35 MOTION to Dismiss Complaint before Judge Paula Xinis.(Court Reporter: Marlene Kerr - Zoom) (bus, Deputy Clerk)
May 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 54 PAPERLESS NOTICE of Hearing: A Virtual Motions Hearing has been set for May 27, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. before Judge Paula Xinis. An invitation link will be sent twenty-four (24) hours prior to the proceeding. (tb2s, Chambers)
March 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 53 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #52 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Lee H Ogburn terminated. Signed by Judge Paula Xinis on 3/16/2021. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
March 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 52 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Motion for Leave to Withdraw Lee H. Ogburn's Appearance by Hartford Fire Insurance Company, Pacific Insurance Company, Limited(Ogburn, Lee)
January 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 51 ORDER granting #34 Motion for Extension of Time to File Document. Signed by Judge Paula Xinis on 1/13/2021. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
January 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 50 ORDER granting #33 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Signed by Judge Paula Xinis on 1/13/2021. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
December 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 49 Supplemental Memorandum re #22 MOTION to Dismiss MOTION to Stay re #4 Complaint, filed by Hartford Fire Insurance Company, Pacific Insurance Company, Limited. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Order Denying HITT's Motions to Dismiss Virginia Litigation)(Klepper, Steven) Modified on 12/22/2020 (ybs, Deputy Clerk).
December 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 48 Correspondence re: Hartford's Motion to Dismiss or Stay (ECF #22 ) (Klepper, Steven) Modified on 12/17/2020 (ybs, Deputy Clerk).
December 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 47 REPLY TO Response re #35 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim HITT Contracting Inc.'s Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Defendant St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company's Motion to Dismiss filed by St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company.(Dygert, Timothy) Modified on 12/16/2020 (ybs, Deputy Clerk).
December 4, 2020 Filing 46 REPLY to Response to Motion re #29 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by CJ Miller, LLC.(Banks, Robin)
December 2, 2020 Filing 45 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by National Enclosure Company, LLC identifying Corporate Parent National Construction Enterprises, Inc. for National Enclosure Company, LLC.(Williams, Benjamin)
November 30, 2020 Filing 44 RESPONSE in Opposition re #35 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim HITT Contracting Inc.'s Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Defendant St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company's Motion to Dismiss filed by HITT Contracting, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Affidavit)(Campbell, Nicole)
November 25, 2020 Filing 43 RESPONSE in Opposition re #29 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim HITT's Opposition to Defendant CJ Miller's Motion to Dismiss filed by HITT Contracting, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Affidavit Affidavit in Support)(Campbell, Nicole)
November 20, 2020 Filing 42 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #38 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of David G Jordan. Directing attorney David G Jordan to register online for CM/ECF at http://www.mdd.uscourts.gov/electronic-case-filing-registration. Signed by Clerk on 11/20/2020. (srds, Deputy Clerk)
November 20, 2020 Filing 41 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #37 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Andres Avila. Directing attorney Andres Avila to register online for CM/ECF at http://www.mdd.uscourts.gov/electronic-case-filing-registration. Signed by Clerk on 11/20/2020. (srds, Deputy Clerk)
November 19, 2020 Filing 40 REPLY to Response to Motion re #22 MOTION to Dismiss MOTION to Stay re #4 Complaint, filed by Hartford Fire Insurance Company, Pacific Insurance Company, Limited. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 14 (Email Exchange, Aug. 2020), #2 Exhibit 15 (Email Exchange, May 2019))(Klepper, Steven)
November 19, 2020 Filing 39 RESPONSE in Opposition re #25 MOTION to Dismiss HITT's Opposition to Defendant XL Insurance America Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss filed by HITT Contracting, Inc..(Campbell, Nicole)
November 17, 2020 Filing 38 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for David G. Jordan (Filing fee $100, receipt number 0416-8968507.) by HITT Contracting, Inc.(Campbell, Nicole)
November 17, 2020 Filing 37 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Andres Avila (Filing fee $100, receipt number 0416-8968494.) by HITT Contracting, Inc.(Campbell, Nicole)
November 17, 2020 Filing 36 NOTICE of Appearance by Lloyd J Snow on behalf of CJ Miller, LLC (Snow, Lloyd)
November 16, 2020 Filing 35 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support Memorandum in Support, #2 Attachment Index of Exhibits, #3 Exhibit Exhibit 1, #4 Exhibit Exhibit 2, #5 Exhibit Exhibit 3)(Dygert, Timothy)
November 12, 2020 Filing 34 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleadings by Prospect Waterproofing Company (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Lammers, Eric)
November 12, 2020 Filing 33 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #4 Complaint, by National Enclosure Company, LLC (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Williams, Benjamin)
November 12, 2020 Filing 32 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by CJ Miller, LLC identifying Other Affiliate CJM Holdings, LLC, Other Affiliate Triple M, LLC, Other Affiliate CJM Realty Holding, LLC for CJ Miller, LLC.(Banks, Robin)
November 12, 2020 Filing 31 QC NOTICE: #30 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement filed by CJ Miller, LLC was filed incorrectly. **Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement was filed incorrectly.***Please re-file the document and enter corporate parent/affiliate(s) when prompted. It has been noted as FILED IN ERROR, and the document link has been disabled. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
November 11, 2020 Filing 30 (FILED IN ERROR) Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by CJ Miller, LLC (Banks, Robin) Modified on 11/12/2020 (ybs, Deputy Clerk).
November 11, 2020 Filing 29 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by CJ Miller, LLC (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Banks, Robin)
November 6, 2020 Filing 28 SUMMONS Returned Executed by HITT Contracting, Inc.. CJ Miller, LLC served on 10/21/2020, answer due 11/12/2020.(Campbell, Nicole)
November 6, 2020 Filing 27 SUMMONS Returned Executed by HITT Contracting, Inc.. National Enclosure Company, LLC served on 10/21/2020, answer due 11/12/2020.(Campbell, Nicole)
November 6, 2020 Filing 26 SUMMONS Returned Executed by HITT Contracting, Inc.. Prospect Waterproofing Company served on 10/21/2020, answer due 11/12/2020.(Campbell, Nicole)
November 5, 2020 Filing 25 MOTION to Dismiss by XL Insurance America, Inc.(Dingilian, Timothy)
November 5, 2020 Filing 24 RESPONSE in Opposition re #22 MOTION to Dismiss MOTION to Stay re #4 Complaint, filed by HITT Contracting, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Exhibit Exhibit A to Affidavit, #3 Exhibit Exhibit B to Affidavit, #4 Exhibit Exhibit C to Affidavit, #5 Exhibit Exhibit D to Affidavit, #6 Exhibit Exhibit E to Affidavit, #7 Exhibit Exhibit F to Affidavit, #8 Exhibit Exhibit G to Affidavit, #9 Exhibit Exhibit Index to Affidavit)(Campbell, Nicole)
October 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 23 PAPERLESS ORDER GRANTING #6 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Defendants' Answer or otherwise Response to the Complaint is due November 16, 2020. Signed by Judge Paula Xinis on 10/23/2020. (Xinis, Paula)
October 22, 2020 Filing 22 MOTION to Dismiss , MOTION to Stay re #4 Complaint, by Hartford Fire Insurance Company, Pacific Insurance Company, Limited (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Index of Exhibits, #3 Exhibit 1 (Hartford v HITT Complaint in Virginia), #4 Exhibit 2 (XL v HITT Complaint in Virginia), #5 Exhibit 3 (Montgomery County Circuit Court docket), #6 Exhibit 4 (HITT's memorandum in support of its motion to dismiss Virginia litigation), #7 Exhibit 5 (HITT affidavit in support of its motion to dismiss Virginia litigation), #8 Exhibit 6 (CCIP binder attached to HITT's motion to dismiss Virginia litigation), #9 Exhibit 7 (CCIP policy issued by Hartford), #10 Exhibit 8 (XL policy), #11 Exhibit 9 (St Paul policy), #12 Exhibit 10 (CPPI policy issued by Hartford), #13 Exhibit 11 (printout from HITT.com), #14 Exhibit 12 (email exchange between HITT and Hartford), #15 Exhibit 13 (SDAT business entity search for "Glenstone"))(Klepper, Steven)
October 21, 2020 Filing 21 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent The Travelers Companies, Inc. for St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company.(Ferguson, Robert)
October 21, 2020 Filing 20 NOTICE of Appearance by Timothy J. Dygert, Jr on behalf of St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company (Dygert, Timothy)
October 20, 2020 Filing 19 RESPONSE re #5 Standing Order Concerning Removal filed by Hartford Fire Insurance Company, Pacific Insurance Company, Limited, St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, XL Insurance America, Inc..(Klepper, Steven)
October 15, 2020 Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Timothy R Dingilian on behalf of XL Insurance America, Inc. (Dingilian, Timothy)
October 15, 2020 Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by Robert Lawrence Ferguson, Jr on behalf of St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company (Ferguson, Robert)
October 15, 2020 Filing 16 QC NOTICE: #15 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement filed by St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company was filed incorrectly. ***Please enter corporate parent/affiliate(s) when prompted. It has been noted as FILED IN ERROR, and the document link has been disabled. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
October 15, 2020 Filing 15 (FILED IN ERROR) Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company (Ferguson, Robert) Modified on 10/15/2020 (ybs, Deputy Clerk).
October 15, 2020 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by William Jacob Harrington on behalf of Hartford Fire Insurance Company, Pacific Insurance Company, Limited (Harrington, William)
October 15, 2020 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Lee H Ogburn on behalf of Hartford Fire Insurance Company, Pacific Insurance Company, Limited (Ogburn, Lee)
October 15, 2020 Filing 12 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by HITT Contracting, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent HITT Holding Corporation for HITT Contracting, Inc..(Campbell, Nicole)
October 15, 2020 Filing 11 Summons Issued 21 days as to CJ Miller, LLC, National Enclosure Company, LLC, Prospect Waterproofing Company. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons)(ybs, Deputy Clerk)
October 15, 2020 Filing 10 NOTICE by HITT Contracting, Inc. re #4 Complaint, Summons - Prospect Waterproofing Company (Campbell, Nicole)
October 15, 2020 Filing 9 NOTICE by HITT Contracting, Inc. re #4 Complaint, Summons - National Enclosure Company LLC (Campbell, Nicole)
October 15, 2020 Filing 8 NOTICE by HITT Contracting, Inc. re #4 Complaint, Summons - CJ Miller LLC (Campbell, Nicole)
October 13, 2020 Filing 7 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by XL Insurance America, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Greenwich Insurance Company, Corporate Parent XL Reinsurance America, Inc., Corporate Parent XL Group Ltd., Corporate Parent Exel Holdings Limited, Corporate Parent AXA SA, Corporate Parent XL Financial Holdings (Ireland) Limited, Corporate Parent XL Bermuda Ltd., Corporate Parent XLIT Ltd. for XL Insurance America, Inc..(Dingilian, Timothy)
October 13, 2020 Filing 6 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer to the Complaint by XL Insurance America, Inc.(Dingilian, Timothy)
October 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Standing Order Concerning Removal. Signed by Judge Paula Xinis on 10/7/2020. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
October 7, 2020 Filing 4 State Court COMPLAINT against CJ Miller, LLC, Hartford Fire Insurance Company, National Enclosure Company, LLC, Pacific Insurance Company, Limited, Prospect Waterproofing Company, St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, XL Insurance America, Inc., filed by HITT Contracting, Inc..(ybs, Deputy Clerk)
October 7, 2020 Filing 3 QC NOTICE: #1 Notice of Removal, filed by Hartford Fire Insurance Company, Pacific Insurance Company, Limited was filed incorrectly. **Not all attorneys listed as counsel have signed the document. Court staff has entered the appearance of only the attorneys who have signed the document. All other attorneys must enter their own entries of appearance. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
October 7, 2020 Case Reassigned to Judge Paula Xinis. Judge George Jarrod Hazel no longer assigned to the case. (jf3s, Deputy Clerk)
October 7, 2020 THE ABOVE DOCUMENTS (4) ARE COPIES OF ORIGINAL PAPERS FILED IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
October 6, 2020 Filing 2 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Hartford Fire Insurance Company, Pacific Insurance Company, Ltd. identifying Corporate Parent Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. for Hartford Fire Insurance Company, Pacific Insurance Company, Ltd..(Klepper, Steven)
October 6, 2020 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Circuit Court of Maryland for Montgomery County, case number 483408V. ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0416-8896592), filed by Pacific Insurance Company, Ltd., Hartford Fire Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 (Complaint), #2 Exhibit 2 (Summons), #3 Exhibit 3 (State Court Civil Cover Sheet), #4 Exhibit 4 (State Court Notice), #5 Civil Cover Sheet)(Klepper, Steven)

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Defendant: National Enclosure Company, LLC
Represented By: Benjamin Lakin Williams
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Defendant: XL Insurance America, Inc.
Represented By: Timothy R Dingilian
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Defendant: Pacific Insurance Company, Ltd.
Represented By: Steven Michael Klepper
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Defendant: St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company
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Defendant: CJ Miller, LLC
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Defendant: Hartford Fire Insurance Company
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Plaintiff: HITT Contracting, Inc.
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