Kensinger et al v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Plaintiff: Bary Kensinger and Sandra Klotter
Defendant: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Case Number: 1:2024cv00077
Filed: March 13, 2024
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
Presiding Judge: Louis Guirola
Referring Judge: Bradley W Rath
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Insurance Contract
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 8, 2024 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Heath Michael Ladner on behalf of Bary Kensinger, Sandra Klotter (Ladner, Heath)
May 7, 2024 Filing 6 NOTICE of Service of Rule 26 Initial Disclosure by State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (Wills, Calen)
May 7, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 5 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER: Disclosure due by 5/10/2024. Jury Trial set for a three week trial calendar beginning on 7/7/2025 at 9:00 AM in Courtroom 606 (Gulfport) before District Judge Louis Guirola Jr. Pretrial Conference set for 6/17-18/2025 at 1:30 PM in Courtroom 606 (Gulfport) before District Judge Louis Guirola Jr. Discovery due by 1/6/2025. Motions for Amended Pleadings due by 6/6/2024. Motions for Joinder of Parties due by 6/6/2024. Designate Experts Plaintiff Deadline due by 9/30/2024. Designate Experts for Defendant Deadline due by 10/30/2024. Motions due by 1/21/2025. Settlement Conference set for 3/4/2025 at 9:30 AM in Courtroom 683 (Gulfport) before Magistrate Judge Bradley W. Rath. ADR Report due by 6/10/2025. Proposed Pretrial Order due by 6/17/2025. EARLY Settlement Conference set for 6/10/2024 at 9:30 AM in Courtroom 683 (Gulfport) before Magistrate Judge Bradley W. Rath. EDT: 2-3 days. Parties do not consent. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bradley W. Rath on 5/7/2024 (AB)
May 7, 2024 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Bradley W. Rath: Telephonic Case Management Conference held on 5/7/2024. PARTICIPANTS: Stephen W. Dummer and Heath M. Ladner (counsel for Plaintiffs); Calen J. Wills (counsel for Defendant). A Case Management Order will be entered. (AB)
May 7, 2024 NOTICE of Calendar Setting: For the EARLY Settlement Conference set for 6/10/2024 at 9:30 AM in Courtroom 683 (Gulfport) before Magistrate Judge Bradley W. Rath, counsel are instructed to submit to Judge Rath, seven (7) days prior to the conference, a memorandum (3 page maximum in PDF format) setting forth a brief explanation of the case, and a candid appraisal of their respective positions, including possible settlement figures. This document is NOT to be exchanged and will be viewed only by the Court. The settlement memoranda should be sent to Judge Rath via e-mail (rath_chambers@mssd.uscourts.gov). LOCAL COUNSEL, LEAD COUNSEL AND PARTIES WITH FULL SETTLEMENT AUTHORITY MUST BE PHYSICALLY PRESENT AT THE CONFERENCE (INCLUDING INSURANCE CARRIERS WHO HAVE AUTHORITY). Company policies limiting or prohibiting travel will no longer be accepted as a valid excuse for a corporate representative's failure to personally appear at the settlement conference. FAILURE TO APPEAR MAY RESULT IN SANCTIONS. (AB)
March 21, 2024 Filing 4 Rule 16(a) Initial Order: Telephonic Case Management Conference set for 5/7/2024 at 9:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Bradley W. Rath. (AB)
March 20, 2024 Filing 3 ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) by State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (Wills, Calen)
March 18, 2024 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (Mullen, Harry)
March 13, 2024 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company from Circuit Court of Jackson County, MS, case number CI24cv15 CT. (Filing fee $405.00, receipt number 5359663) 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 - Tax Statement, #3 Exhibit C - Mailing Address Information re Kensinger, #4 Exhibit D - Mailing Address Information re Klotter, #5 Exhibit E - Complete State Court Record, #6 Civil Cover Sheet) (RLW)

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Plaintiff: Bary Kensinger
Represented By: Stephen W. Dummer
Represented By: Heath Michael Ladner
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Plaintiff: Sandra Klotter
Represented By: Stephen W. Dummer
Represented By: Heath Michael Ladner
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Defendant: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Represented By: Harry Benjamin Mullen
Represented By: Calen J. Wills
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