Rajpal v. Jackson National Life Insurance Company
Plaintiff: Suneel Rajpal
Defendant: Jackson National Life Insurance Company
Case Number: 1:2020cv00748
Filed: August 11, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Michigan
Presiding Judge: Sally J Berens
Referring Judge: Robert J Jonker
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 4, 2020 Certified Copy of Order on Stipulation to Dismiss #57 sent via U.S. Mail to attorneys Jennie Lee Anderson, W. Daniel Miles, III, Rachel Nichole Boyd, Paul W. Evans, Rachel Lauren Hampton, and Nicole Marie Ryan (jmw)
September 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 57 ORDER granting STIPULATION to dismiss #56 ; signed by Chief Judge Robert J. Jonker (Chief Judge Robert J. Jonker, ymc)
September 2, 2020 Filing 56 STIPULATION of dismissal by plaintiff Suneel Rajpal [Attorney Charles Lance Gould added to party Suneel Rajpal(pty:pla)] (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Gould, Charles)
August 12, 2020 Filing 55 ATTORNEY ADMISSION LETTER sent to attorney Rachel L. Hampton; attorney admission deadline set for 9/9/2020; (clw)
August 12, 2020 Filing 54 ATTORNEY ADMISSION LETTER sent to attorney Nicole M. Ryan; attorney admission deadline set for 9/9/2020; (clw)
August 12, 2020 Filing 53 ATTORNEY ADMISSION LETTER sent to attorney W. Daniel Miles, III; attorney admission deadline set for 9/9/2020; (clw)
August 12, 2020 Filing 52 ATTORNEY ADMISSION LETTER sent to attorney Rachel N. Boyd; attorney admission deadline set for 9/9/2020; (clw)
August 12, 2020 Filing 51 ATTORNEY ADMISSION LETTER sent to attorney Paul W. Evans; attorney admission deadline set for 9/9/2020; (clw)
August 12, 2020 Filing 50 ATTORNEY ADMISSION LETTER sent to attorney Jennie L. Anderson; attorney admission deadline set for 9/9/2020; (clw)
August 12, 2020 Filing 49 NOTICE of receipt of case (clw)
August 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 48 ORDER setting Rule 16 scheduling conference: Rule 16 scheduling conference is set for 9/29/2020 at 04:00 PM at 699 Federal Building, Grand Rapids, MI before Chief Judge Robert J. Jonker; status report due by 9/22/2020; signed by Chief Judge Robert J. Jonker (Chief Judge Robert J. Jonker, sdb)
August 12, 2020 Copy of Order Setting Rule 16 Scheduling Conference #48 sent via U.S. Mail to Jennie Lee Anderson, Paul W. Evans, Rachel Nichole Boyd, W. Daniel Miles, III, Nicole Marie Ryan, Rachel Lauren Hampton (clw)
August 12, 2020 Copy of Receipt of Case Notice #49 sent via U.S. Mail to Jennie Lee Anderson, Paul W. Evans, Rachel Nichole Boyd, W. Daniel Miles, III, Nicole Marie Ryan, Rachel Lauren Hampton (clw)
August 11, 2020 Filing 47 CASE TRANSFERRED IN from California Northern, their case number 4:20-cv-01757; the documents listed above were electronically transferred to the Western District of Michigan (ndj)
August 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting #27 Motion to Transfer Case. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/7/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
July 21, 2020 Filing 45 AMENDED ANSWER and Affirmative Defenses to #1 Class Action Complaint by Jackson National Life Insurance Company. (Mattson, Eric) (Filed on 7/21/2020) Modified on 7/22/2020 (cjlS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
July 13, 2020 Filing 44 Notice of Withdrawal of Motion to Strike Defendant's Affirmative Defenses (Boyd, Rachel) (Filed on 7/13/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
July 13, 2020 Filing 43 STIPULATION for Filing of Amended Answer filed by Jackson National Life Insurance Company, Suneel Rajpal. (Ryan, Nicole) (Filed on 7/13/2020) Modified on 7/14/2020 (cjlS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
July 8, 2020 Filing 42 Renotice motion hearing re #40 Plaintiff's Motion to Strike Defendant's Affirmative Defenses Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 12(f) filed bySuneel Rajpal. (Related document(s) #40 ) (Boyd, Rachel) (Filed on 7/8/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
July 8, 2020 Filing 41 CLERK'S NOTICE DIRECTING PLAINTIFF TO RENOTICE #40 MOTION TO STRIKE (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/8/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
July 8, 2020 Set/Reset Deadlines as to #40 Plaintiff's Motion to Strike Defendant's Affirmative Defenses Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 12(f). Motion Hearing set for 9/4/2020 09:00 AM before Judge Jeffrey S. White. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/8/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
July 7, 2020 Filing 40 Plaintiff's Motion to Strike Defendant's Affirmative Defenses Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 12(f) filed by Suneel Rajpal. Motion Hearing set for 8/17/2020 09:00 AM in Oakland, Courtroom 5, 2nd Floor before Judge Jeffrey S. White. Responses due by 7/21/2020. Replies due by 7/28/2020. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Anderson, Jennie) (Filed on 7/7/2020) Modified on 7/8/2020 (cjlS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
June 19, 2020 Filing 39 REPLY (re #27 MOTION to Transfer Case ) filed byJackson National Life Insurance Company. (Mattson, Eric) (Filed on 6/19/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
June 18, 2020 Filing 38 CLERK'S NOTICE VACATING HEARING ON #27 MOTION TO TRANSFER VENUE (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/18/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
June 16, 2020 Filing 37 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand and Affirmative Defenses byJackson National Life Insurance Company. (Mattson, Eric) (Filed on 6/16/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
June 16, 2020 Filing 36 AMENDED CLERK'S NOTICE VACATING INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/16/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
June 16, 2020 Filing 35 CLERK'S NOTICE VACATING INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/16/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
June 12, 2020 Filing 34 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #27 MOTION to Transfer Case ) filed bySuneel Rajpal. (Anderson, Jennie) (Filed on 6/12/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
June 3, 2020 Filing 33 NOTICE Of Withdrawal Of Counsel by Jackson National Life Insurance Company. (Sandrock, Ryan) (Filed on 6/3/2020) Modified on 6/3/2020 (cjlS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
June 2, 2020 Filing 32 NOTICE of Appearance by Nicole Marie Ryan (Ryan, Nicole) (Filed on 6/2/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
May 29, 2020 Filing 31 Request for Judicial Notice re #27 MOTION to Transfer Case filed byJackson National Life Insurance Company. (Related document(s) #27 ) (Sandrock, Ryan) (Filed on 5/29/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
May 29, 2020 Filing 30 Declaration of Donald J. Sanders in Support of #27 MOTION to Transfer Case filed byJackson National Life Insurance Company. (Related document(s) #27 ) (Sandrock, Ryan) (Filed on 5/29/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
May 29, 2020 Filing 29 Declaration of Ryan T. Mellott in Support of #27 MOTION to Transfer Case filed byJackson National Life Insurance Company. (Related document(s) #27 ) (Sandrock, Ryan) (Filed on 5/29/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
May 29, 2020 Filing 28 Declaration of Ryan M. Sandrock in Support of #27 MOTION to Transfer Case filed byJackson National Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Related document(s) #27 ) (Sandrock, Ryan) (Filed on 5/29/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
May 29, 2020 Filing 27 MOTION to Transfer Case filed by Jackson National Life Insurance Company. Motion Hearing set for 7/10/2020 09:00 AM in Oakland, Courtroom 5, 2nd Floor before Judge Jeffrey S. White. Responses due by 6/12/2020. Replies due by 6/19/2020. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Sandrock, Ryan) (Filed on 5/29/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
May 22, 2020 Filing 26 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Mattson, Eric) (Filed on 5/22/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
May 22, 2020 Filing 25 STIPULATION Extending Time To Respond re #1 Complaint filed by Jackson National Life Insurance Company, Suneel Rajpal. (Sandrock, Ryan) (Filed on 5/22/2020) Modified on 5/22/2020 (cjlS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
May 21, 2020 Filing 24 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Anderson, Jennie) (Filed on 5/21/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
May 19, 2020 Filing 23 Certificate of Interested Entities by Jackson National Life Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent Prudential plc., Corporate Parent Jackson Holdings, LLC for Jackson National Life Insurance Company. (Sandrock, Ryan) (Filed on 5/19/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
May 19, 2020 Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance by Ryan M. Sandrock (Sandrock, Ryan) (Filed on 5/19/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
May 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting #18 Motion for Pro Hac Vice re Eric S. Mattson. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/8/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
May 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting #19 Motion for Pro Hac Vice re Rachel L. Hamptom. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/8/2020) Modified on 5/8/2020 (jjoS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
May 7, 2020 Filing 19 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice Re: Rachel L. Hampton (Filing fee $ 310, receipt number 0971-14448964) filed by Jackson National Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Hampton, Rachel) (Filed on 5/7/2020) Modified on 5/8/2020 (cjlS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
May 7, 2020 Filing 18 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice Re: Eric S. Mattson (Filing fee $ 310, receipt number 0971-14448939) filed by Jackson National Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Mattson, Eric) (Filed on 5/7/2020) Modified on 5/8/2020 (cjlS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
May 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting #13 Motion for Pro Hac Vice re Rachel Nichole Boyd. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/7/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
May 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting #14 Motion for Pro Hac Vice re Paul W. Evans. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/7/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
May 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White granting #12 Motion for Pro Hac Vice re W. Daniel "Dee" Miles, III. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/6/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
May 6, 2020 Filing 14 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice Re: Paul W. Evans (Filing fee $ 310, receipt number 0971-14443410) filed by Suneel Rajpal. (Anderson, Jennie) (Filed on 5/6/2020) Modified on 5/7/2020 (cjlS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
May 6, 2020 Filing 13 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice Re: Rachel Nichole Boyd (Filing fee $ 310, receipt number 0971-14443384) filed by Suneel Rajpal. (Anderson, Jennie) (Filed on 5/6/2020) Modified on 5/7/2020 (cjlS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
May 6, 2020 Filing 12 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice Re: W. Daniel "Dee" Miles, III (Filing fee $ 310, receipt number 0971-14443288) filed by Suneel Rajpal. (Anderson, Jennie) (Filed on 5/6/2020) Modified on 5/7/2020 (cjlS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
April 22, 2020 Filing 11 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Suneel Rajpal. Service waived by Jackson National Life Insurance Company waiver sent on 3/27/2020, answer due 5/26/2020. of Summons (Anderson, Jennie) (Filed on 4/22/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
March 26, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER SETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND REQUIRING JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE STATEMENT. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on 3/26/20. Joint Case Management Statement due by 6/19/2020. Initial Case Management Conference set for 6/26/2020 11:00 AM in Oakland, Courtroom 5, 2nd Floor. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/26/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
March 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Jeffrey S. White for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero no longer assigned to case, Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras.. Signed by Clerk on 03/25/2020. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(mbcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/25/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
March 24, 2020 Filing 8 CLERK'S NOTICE of Impending Reassignment to U.S. District Judge (klhS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/24/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
March 24, 2020 Filing 7 Certificate of Interested Entities by Suneel Rajpal Certification of Interested Parties (Anderson, Jennie) (Filed on 3/24/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
March 24, 2020 Filing 6 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Suneel Rajpal.. (Anderson, Jennie) (Filed on 3/24/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
March 13, 2020 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to Jackson National Life Insurance Company. (gbaS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/13/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
March 13, 2020 Filing 4 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 6/5/2020. Initial Case Management Conference set for 6/12/2020 02:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom F, 15th Floor. (gbaS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/13/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
March 12, 2020 Filing 3 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. Counsel is required to send chambers a copy of the initiating documents pursuant to L.R. 5-1(e)(7). A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 3/26/2020. (as, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/12/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
March 11, 2020 Filing 2 Proposed Summons. (Anderson, Jennie) (Filed on 3/11/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]
March 11, 2020 Filing 1 CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT; Jury Trial Demanded against Jackson National Life Insurance Company (Filing fee $ 400.00, receipt number 0971-14270278.). Filed by Suneel Rajpal. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 to Complaint, #2 Exhibit 2 to Complaint, #3 Exhibit 3 to Complaint, #4 Exhibit 4 to Complaint, #5 Exhibit 5 to Complaint, #6 Civil Cover Sheet) (Anderson, Jennie) (Filed on 3/11/2020) Modified on 3/13/2020 (gbaS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 8/11/2020.]

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Plaintiff: Suneel Rajpal
Represented By: Paul W. Evans
Represented By: Jennie Lee Anderson
Represented By: Rachel Nichole Boyd
Represented By: W. Daniel Miles, III
Represented By: Charles Lance Gould
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Defendant: Jackson National Life Insurance Company
Represented By: Nicole Marie Ryan
Represented By: Rachel Lauren Hampton
Represented By: Ryan M. Sandrock
Represented By: Eric Stephen Mattson
Represented By: Eric S. Mattson
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