Cooley et al v. Riviera et al
Plaintiff: Amber Cooley and Grant Cooley
Defendant: Zachary James Riviera and GEICO General Insurance Company
Case Number: 1:2023cv00186
Filed: August 4, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
Presiding Judge: Halil S Ozerden
Referring Judge: Michael T Parker
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Auto Negligence
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 6, 2023 Filing 9 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #5 MOTION to Remand MOTION to Sever filed by GEICO General Insurance Company (Gladden, David)
September 6, 2023 Filing 8 RESPONSE in Opposition re #5 MOTION to Remand MOTION to Sever filed by GEICO General Insurance Company (Gladden, David)
August 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER staying discovery and disclosure requirements pending a ruling on the motion to remand. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael T. Parker on August 31, 2023 (KPM)
August 31, 2023 DOCKET ANNOTATION as to # 5 and # 6. L.U.Civ.R. 7(b)(2) requires that all supporting exhibits to a document be denominated by an exhibit letter or number and a meaningful description. Attorney is advised to follow this rule in future filings. DOCKET ANNOTATION as to # 5. This document requests several motion reliefs. Every motion relief should be selected from the list of motion titles or each relief docketed separately. The same PDF document may be used for all motion filing entries. It is not necessary to refile as court staff has made the necessary correction. Attorney is advised to follow this procedure in future filings. DOCKET ANNOTATION as to # 6. Scanned document contains blank page. PDF documents should be checked for errors before filing. It is not necessary to refile. (JCH)
August 31, 2023 DOCKET ANNOTATION as to #7: document was inadvertently omitted at time of original docketing. This entry was corrected to include the linked order. (KPM)
August 30, 2023 Filing 6 MEMORANDUM in Support re #5 MOTION to Remand filed by Amber Cooley (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C)(Farris, Timothy)
August 30, 2023 Filing 5 MOTION to Remand MOTION to Sever Claims by Amber Cooley (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E)(Farris, Timothy). Added MOTION to Sever on 8/31/2023 (JCH).
August 7, 2023 DOCKET ANNOTATION as to # 2. 1.) Incorrect event used. This document should have been filed as an "Answer to Complaint (Notice of Removal)", which can be found under the "Other Answers" category. 2.) L.U.Civ.R. 7(b)(2) requires that all supporting exhibits to a document be denominated by an exhibit letter or number and a meaningful description. Attorney is advised to type in the exhibit letter/number in the description box in future filings. (JCH)
August 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Magistrate Judge Bradley W. Rath recused. Case reassigned to Magistrate Judge Michael T. Parker for all further proceedings. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bradley W. Rath on 8/4/23. (RLW)
August 4, 2023 Filing 3 Corporate Disclosure Statement by GEICO General Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent GEICO Corporation, Corporate Parent Berkshire Hathaway Inc. for GEICO General Insurance Company. (Gladden, David)
August 4, 2023 Filing 2 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand with Affirmative Defenses by GEICO General Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit CCP GEICO Policy)(Gladden, David)
August 4, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by GEICO General Insurance Company from Circuit Court of Harrison Co., MS, 1st Jud. Dist., case number A2401-23-236, jury demand lower court. Filing fee $402.00, receipt number 5178809) If the complete state court record is not attached as an Exhibit to the Petition for Removal, pursuant to Rule L.U.Civ.R. 5(b): within 14 days removing party must electronically file the entire state court record as a single filing; and all parties shall, within fourteen days after the Case Management Conference, file as separate docket items any unresolved motions that were filed in state court which they wish to advance. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - State Court Complaint, #2 Exhibit B - State Court File, #3 Civil Cover Sheet) (RLW)
August 4, 2023 Remark: Parties are advised to use newly assigned Magistrate Judges initials on future filings, 1:23cv186 HSO-MTP. (RLW)

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Plaintiff: Amber Cooley
Represented By: Timothy M. Farris
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Plaintiff: Grant Cooley
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Defendant: GEICO General Insurance Company
Represented By: David Lee Gladden, Jr.
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