Lawson v. Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange et al
Plaintiff: Shalaine Lawson
Defendant: Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange, Federated Rural Electric Management Corporation and John Does 1-10
Case Number: 4:2023cv00061
Filed: October 5, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Montana
Presiding Judge: John Johnston
Referring Judge: Brian Morris
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Insurance Contract
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 SCHEDULING ORDER: The Court conducted a telephonic preliminary pretrial conference in this case on December 6, 2023. Plaintiff was represented by Thomas D. Shea, Esq. Defendant was represented by Randall G. Nelson, Esq. Final Pretrial Conference set for 2/6/2025 at 01:00 PM in Great Falls, MT before Magistrate Judge John Johnston. Jury Trial set for 2/20/2025 at 09:00 AM in Great Falls, MT before Magistrate Judge John Johnston. Amended Pleadings due by 3/5/2024. Discovery due by 11/22/2024. Motions due by 1/20/2024. Proposed Pretrial Order due by 1/26/2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge John Johnston on 12/6/2023. Contract Court Reporter is Needed. (TLO)
December 6, 2023 Filing 22 MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings:Telephonic Pretrial Conference held on 12/6/2023. (SLL)
November 30, 2023 Filing 21 JOINT DISCOVERY PLAN by Shalaine Lawson. (Shea, Thomas (Todd))
November 30, 2023 Filing 20 STATEMENT OF STIPULATED FACTS by Shalaine Lawson. (Shea, Thomas (Todd))
November 27, 2023 Filing 19 PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL STATEMENT by Shalaine Lawson. (Shea, Thomas (Todd))
November 27, 2023 Filing 18 NOTICE by Shalaine Lawson (Shea, Thomas (Todd))
November 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER granting #16 Motion for Hearing Preliminary Pretrial Conference. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the telephonic Preliminary Pretrial Conference currently scheduled for Wednesday November 29, 2023 at 11:15 a.m. MST (Doc. #13 ), is vacated and rescheduled for the 6th day of December 2023, at 11:30 p.m. by telephone. Signed by Magistrate Judge John Johnston on 11/2/2023. (SAJ)
November 2, 2023 Filing 16 First MOTION for Hearing Preliminary Pretrial Conference. Thomas (Todd) D. Shea, Jr appearing for Plaintiff Shalaine Lawson. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order) (Shea, Thomas (Todd))
November 2, 2023 Filing 15 ANSWER to #10 Amended Complaint, by Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange, Federated Rural Electric Management Corporation. (Nelson, Randall)
November 2, 2023 Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Telephonic Pretrial Conference set for 12/6/2023 at 11:30 AM in Great Falls, MT before Magistrate Judge John Johnston. (SAJ)
October 23, 2023 Filing 14 PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL STATEMENT by Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange, Federated Rural Electric Management Corporation. (Nelson, Randall)
October 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL CONFERENCE ORDER: Preliminary Pretrial Statement due by 11/27/2023. Joint Discovery Plan due by 11/27/2023. Statement of Stipulated Facts due by 11/27/2023. Telephonic Pretrial Conference set for 11/29/2023 at 11:15 AM before Magistrate Judge John Johnston. Signed by Magistrate Judge John Johnston on 10/18/2023. (ACC)
October 18, 2023 Filing 12 Clerk's Notice Upon Consent to USMJ Pursuant to L.R. 73.1 and consent of the parties having been made, this case is assigned to the United States magistrate judge to conduct all further proceedings, enter judgment and conduct all post-trial proceedings. Case reassigned to Magistrate Judge John Johnston. (SAJ)
October 18, 2023 Filing 11 Remark: Original State Court Documents received from Valley County and placed on shelf in the clerks office. (SAJ)
October 18, 2023 Filing 10 AMENDED COMPLAINT AND DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL filed in MT 17th Judicial District Court, Valley County, against Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange, Federated Rural Electric Management Corporation, John Does 1-10, filed by Shalaine Lawson. (SAJ)
October 18, 2023 Filing 9 COMPLAINT AND DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL filed in MT 17th Judicial District Court, Valley County against Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange, and John Does 1-10, filed by Shalaine Lawson. (SAJ)
October 18, 2023 Filing 8 NOTICE OF STATE COURT FILE RECEIVED ( from MONTANA SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, VALLEY COUNTY, case number DV-2020-44.) (Attachments: #1 State Court File) (SAJ)
October 18, 2023 Filing 7 Individual Party Consent to Jurisdiction by U.S. Magistrate Judge form.
October 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER; Upon Defendants Unopposed Motion to Reschedule the telephonic Preliminary Pretrial Conference #5 , and good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the telephonic Preliminary Pretrial Conference currently scheduled for Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at 1:30 p.m. MST #3 , is vacated and will be reset by further order of the Court. Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 10/10/2023. (TLO)
October 10, 2023 Telephone Pretrial Conference Terminated. (TLO)
October 9, 2023 Filing 5 Unopposed MOTION Reschedule Preliminary Pretrial Conference re #3 Preliminary Pretrial Conference Order, . Randall G. Nelson appearing for Defendants Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange, Federated Rural Electric Management Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) (Nelson, Randall)
October 6, 2023 Filing 4 Individual Party Consent to Jurisdiction by U.S. Magistrate Judge form.
October 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL CONFERENCE ORDER: Preliminary Pretrial Statement due by 11/13/2023. Joint Discovery Plan due by 11/13/2023. Statement of Stipulated Facts due by 11/13/2023. Telephonic Pretrial Conference set for 11/15/2023 at 01:30 PM in Great Falls, MT before Judge Brian Morris. Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 10/5/2023. (MMS)
October 5, 2023 Filing 2 Service of Consent to Magistrate Judge as Presiding Judge form. Consent/Objection to USMJ Form due by 10/19/2023. (SAJ)
October 5, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Federated Rural Electric Management Corporation, Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange from SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, VALLEY COUNTY, MONTANA, case number DV-2020-44, filed by Federated Rural Electric Management Corporation, Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A - Summons (2), #3 Exhibit B - Amended Complaint and Demand for Jury Trial, #4 Exhibit C - Plaintiff's First Discovery Requests to Defendants (2),, #5 Exhibit D Plaintiff's Agreement as to Amount in Controversy) (SAJ)
October 5, 2023 Filing fee: $ 402, receipt number AMTDC-3139367 (SAJ)

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Plaintiff: Shalaine Lawson
Represented By: Thomas (Todd) D. Shea, Jr.
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Defendant: Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange
Represented By: Randall G. Nelson
Represented By: Thomas C. Bancroft
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