Rod & Reel, Inc. et al v. State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company
Plaintiff: Chesapeake Beach Hotel and Spa, Chesapeake Beach Resort and Spa, Rod & Reel, Inc., Smokey Joe's Grill and Boardwalk Cafe and Chesapeake Amusement, Inc.
Defendant: State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company
Case Number: 8:2020cv03388
Filed: November 20, 2020
Court: US District Court for the District of Maryland
Presiding Judge: Paul W Grimm
Referring Judge: George Jarrod Hazel
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1446
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 AMENDED COMPLAINT against State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company, filed by Rod & Reel, Inc., Chesapeake Beach Resort and Spa, Smokey Joe's Grill and Boardwalk Cafe, Chesapeake Amusement, Inc., Chesapeake Beach Hotel and Spa. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Redline Version of Amended Complaint (Originally Filed 1.11.21 (Docket No. 20), #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit 5, #7 Exhibit 6, #8 Exhibit 7, #9 Exhibit 8, #10 Exhibit 9, #11 Exhibit 10, #12 Exhibit 11, #13 Exhibit 12, #14 Exhibit 13, #15 Exhibit 14, #16 Exhibit 15, #17 Exhibit 16, #18 Exhibit 17)(Brown, Charles)
January 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 QC NOTICE: #20 Amended Complaint,, filed by Chesapeake Beach Hotel and Spa, Rod & Reel, Inc., Chesapeake Beach Resort and Spa, Chesapeake Amusement, Inc., Smokey Joe's Grill and Boardwalk Cafe needs to be corrected. It has been noted as FILED IN ERROR, and the document link has been disabled. The following corrective actions are needed regarding missing or incomplete information: **Redline copy has not been filed. Please re-file the clean version of the amended complaint as the main document and the redline version as an attachment to the amended complaint. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
January 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 (FILED IN ERROR) AMENDED COMPLAINT against State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company, filed by Rod & Reel, Inc., Chesapeake Beach Resort and Spa, Smokey Joe's Grill and Boardwalk Cafe, Chesapeake Amusement, Inc., Chesapeake Beach Hotel and Spa. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10, #11 Exhibit 11, #12 Exhibit 12, #13 Exhibit 13, #14 Exhibit 14, #15 Exhibit 15, #16 Exhibit 16, #17 Exhibit 17)(Brown, Charles) Modified on 1/12/2021 (ybs, Deputy Clerk).
January 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 PAPERLESS ORDER Memorializing 1/8/21 pre-motion telephone conference between the Court and the Parties. The Parties agreed to limit briefing in the forthcoming motion to dismiss to the issues of res judicata and collateral estoppel only. If, after Plaintiff files an amended complaint on 1/11/21, the Defendants seek to raise new defenses to the amended complaint, the Defendants are instructed to file a letter in compliance with ECF 7 by 1/12/21. Otherwise, briefing will commence in accordance with the schedule previously set out in ECF 14. If the motion to dismiss is denied, the Court will take up the discovery issue raised in ECF 15. Signed by Judge Paul W. Grimm on 1/8/2021. (jc6s, Chambers)
December 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 18 PAPERLESS ORDER re #17 Miscellaneous Correspondence. The Court has rescheduled the January 8, 2021 telephone conference to 3:00 PM. The parties are instructed to use the previously-circulated dial-in information. Signed by Judge Paul W. Grimm on 12/30/2020. (jc6s, Chambers)
December 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Correspondence re: pre-motion telephone conference be rescheduled for afternoon of January 8, 2021 (Brown, Charles)
December 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 LETTER ORDER scheduling a pre-motion telephone conference call on 1/8/2021 at 12:30 p.m.. Signed by Judge Paul W. Grimm on 12/29/2020. (dg3s, Deputy Clerk)
December 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 Correspondence re: (Permit Discovery) (Brown, Charles)
December 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 PAPERLESS ORDER Memorializing 12/17/20 pre-motion telephone conference. The Court granted Plaintiff Rod & Reel leave to amend its complaint; the amended complaint is due on January 11, 2021. If Defendants grounds for filing its motion to dismiss as stated in the pre-motion letter, ECF 8, do not substantially differ after Plaintiff files the amended complaint, Defendant State Auto may file its motion to dismiss by January 25, 2021. Plaintiff shall respond by February 16, 2021 and Defendant shall reply by March 2, 2021. Unless otherwise ordered by the court, the motion and response shall not exceed 25 pages, exclusive of table of contents and exhibits; the reply shall not exceed 15 pages. The relevant portions of any exhibits must be highlighted. If Defendant intends to raise additional defenses, Defendant is ordered to file an updated pre-motion letter by January 25, 2021. Signed by Judge Paul W. Grimm on 12/17/2020. (jc6s, Chambers)
December 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 STATUS REPORT Pursuant to the Court's Standing Order Concerning Removal by State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company(Malamud, Matthew)
December 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #9 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of William Owen Krekstein. Directing attorney William Owen Krekstein to use the attorney's existing CM/ECF login and password previously issued in this Court. The account password can be reset at http://www.mdd.uscourts.gov/electronic-case-filing-password-reset. Signed by Clerk on 12/2/2020. (srds, Deputy Clerk)
December 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 LETTER ORDER scheduling a pre-motion telephone conference call on December 17, 2020 at 4:00 pm.. Signed by Judge Paul W. Grimm on 12/2/2020. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
November 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Chesapeake Amusement, Inc., Chesapeake Beach Hotel and Spa, Chesapeake Beach Resort and Spa, Rod & Reel, Inc., Smokey Joe's Grill and Boardwalk Cafe (Brown, Charles)
November 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for William Krekstein (Filing fee $100, receipt number 0416-8987095.) by State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company(Malamud, Matthew)
November 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Correspondence re: Permission to File Motion to Dismiss (Malamud, Matthew)
November 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 LETTER ORDER Regarding the Filing of Motions. Signed by Judge Paul W. Grimm on 11/24/2020. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
November 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Standing Order Concerning Removal. Signed by Judge Paul W. Grimm on 11/23/2020. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
November 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 State Court COMPLAINT against State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company, filed by Rod & Reel, Inc., Chesapeake Beach Resort and Spa, Smokey Joe's Grill and Boardwalk Cafe, Chesapeake Amusement, Inc., Chesapeake Beach Hotel and Spa. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-4)(ybs, Deputy Clerk)
November 23, 2020 Opinion or Order THE ABOVE DOCUMENTS (5) ARE COPIES OF ORIGINAL PAPERS FILED IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR CALVERT COUNTY. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
November 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Case Reassigned to Judge Paul W. Grimm. Judge George Jarrod Hazel no longer assigned to the case. (jf3s, Deputy Clerk)
November 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent State Auto Financial Corporation for State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company.(Malamud, Matthew)
November 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Supplemental to #1 Notice of Removal, filed by State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company State Court Filings (Attachments: #1 Case Information Report, #2 Complaint)(Malamud, Matthew)
November 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 QC NOTICE: #1 Notice of Removal, filed by State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company was filed incorrectly. **State court documents must be separated and labeled. Each state court document (i.e., complaint, summons, etc.) must be properly labeled and filed as separate attachments. Please refile each attachment using the "Other Documents" category, select the "Supplemental" event, and link filing to 1 Notice of Removal. The first labeled attachment can be the main document and the other labeled documents as separate attachments. File any pending motions as separate docket entries (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
November 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Calvert County Circuit Court, case number C-04-CV-20-000337. ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0416-8975479), filed by State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A)(Malamud, Matthew)

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