LAN-AYERS v. METLIFE, INC. et al
| IVETTE LAN-AYERS |
| METLIFE, INC. and CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. |
| METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY |
| D.A., a Minor and Melissa Philips Rohrer |
| 2:2018cv13925 |
| September 15, 2018 |
| US District Court for the District of New Jersey |
| Leda D Wettre |
| Susan D Wigenton |
| Insurance |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 |
| None |
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| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Leda D. Wettre: Scheduling Conference held on 11/13/2018. (kd) |
Filing 38
REDACTION to #11 Affidavit of Service Redacted Affidavit of Service on Cisco Systems Inc. of Order to Show Cause signed 9/17/18 by Judge Susan D. Wigenton by D.A., a Minor, IVETTE LAN-AYERS. (HOFFMAN, HAROLD)
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Filing 37
REDACTION to #5 Order to Show Cause,,, Redacted Order to Show Cause signed 9/17/18 by Judge Susan D. Wigenton by D.A., a Minor, IVETTE LAN-AYERS. (HOFFMAN, HAROLD)
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| Filing 36 REDACTION Redacted Emergency Motion for Preliminary Injunction (ECF #3) by D.A., a Minor, IVETTE LAN-AYERS. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Redacted Declaration, #2 Brief Redacted Brief)(HOFFMAN, HAROLD) |
| Filing 35 REDACTION to #2 Notice (Other) Redacted Civil Cover Sheet by D.A., a Minor, IVETTE LAN-AYERS. (HOFFMAN, HAROLD) |
| Filing 34 REDACTION to #1 Complaint by D.A., a Minor, IVETTE LAN-AYERS. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Redacted Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B)(HOFFMAN, HAROLD) |
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Filing 33
ORDER that ECF Nos. 1, 2, 3, 5 and 11 shall be permanently sealed; counsel shall file a fully redacted version of the same documents no later than 7 days from the date of this Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leda D. Wettre on 11/9/2018. (sm)
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| Filing 32 Joint Discovery Plan by D.A., a Minor, Melissa Philips Rohrer.(HOFFMAN, HAROLD) |
| Filing 31 Letter from Ari G. Bernstein, Esq. to Judge Wettre. (BERNSTEIN, ARI) |
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Filing 30
CONSENT ORDER PROVIDING INTERPLEADER RELIEF that judgment providing interpleader relief in favor of MetLife, and against Ivette Lan Ayers is granted; that upon MetLifes deposit of the full and accurate benefits accruing as a consequence of the death of James Ayers and in dispute with theCourt, with accrued interest, if any, that MetLife, Cisco Systems, Inc. (Cisco) and the Cisco basic and supplemental life insurance plan (the Plan) be and hereby are wholly and completely discharged and absolved from any further liability, etc. MetLife is excused from attending the initial conference on 11/13/2018. Signed by Judge Susan D. Wigenton on 11/8/2018. (sm) (Finance notified)
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Filing 29
TEXT ORDER - The Court having received counsels letter at ECF No. 24, counsel for Melissa Rohrer shall provide his input for the Joint Discovery Plan to Mr. Hoffman no later than the close of business on November 9, 2018, and the Joint Discovery Plan shall be filed with the Court no later than November 12, 2018. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Leda D. Wettre on 11/8/2018. (kd)
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| Filing 28 Letter from Randi F. Knepper, Esq. to the Hon. Leda Dunn Wettre, U.S.D.J. regarding request to be excued from the initial conference. (KNEPPER, RANDI) |
| Filing 27 Letter from Randi F. Knepper, Esq. to Clerk of the Court regarding approval of order to deposit sum of money. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(KNEPPER, RANDI) |
| Filing 26 Letter from Randi F. Knepper submitting consent order for interpleader relief (correcting Dkt. Entry 25) re #25 Letter. (Attachments: #1 Consent Order Providing Interpleader Relie)(KNEPPER, RANDI) |
| Filing 25 Letter from Randi F. Knepper, Esq. regarding approval of order to deposit in accordance with New Jersey Local Rule 67.1(d). (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(KNEPPER, RANDI) |
| Filing 24 Letter from counsel to Magistrate Judge Leda D. Wettre re #15 Order, Set Hearings, Set/Clear Flags. (HOFFMAN, HAROLD) |
| Filing 23 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Melissa Philips Rohrer. Melissa Philips Rohrer waiver sent on 11/5/2018, answer due 1/4/2019. (BERNSTEIN, ARI) |
| Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance by ARI G. BERNSTEIN on behalf of Melissa Philips Rohrer (BERNSTEIN, ARI) |
| Filing 21 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. D.A., a Minor waiver sent on 10/15/2018, answer due 12/14/2018. (KNEPPER, RANDI) |
| Filing 20 NOTICE of Appearance by ELIZABETH ANN KENNY on behalf of METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (KENNY, ELIZABETH) |
| Filing 19 SUMMONS ISSUED as to D.A., a Minor, Melissa Philips Rohrer with answer to complaint due within 21 days. (sm) |
| Filing 17 Request for Summons to be Issued by METLIFE, INC. as to D.A., a Minor. (KNEPPER, RANDI) |
| Filing 16 Request for Summons to be Issued by METLIFE, INC. as to Melissa Philips Rohrer. (KNEPPER, RANDI) |
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Filing 18
ORDER that Metropolitan Life Insurance Company will be substituted in place of the named Defendants MetLife, Inc. and Cisco Systems, Inc.; that MetLife and Cisco Systems, Inc. are dismissed, without prejudice, as parties to the action; the new caption in the within matter will appear as follows: Ivette Lan-Ayers, as Mother and Natural Guardian of her daughter D.A., a Minor v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company; the restraints previously entered as against the previously named defendants will remain in place as against the newly named defendant, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, which will be restrained from paying any policy benefits under Cisco Group Policy 113189-G payable as a consequent of the death of James Ayers under further Order of this Court; given Metropolitan Life Insurance Company is agreeing to be restrained from paying any policy benefits under Cisco Group Policy No. 113189-G payable as a consequence of the death of James Ayers until further Order of this Court, Plaintiff's Order to Show Cause is withdrawn by Plaintiff, and the hearing scheduled for 10/15/2018 is canceled as moot. Signed by Judge Susan D. Wigenton on 10/4/2018. (sm)
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Filing 15
LETTER ORDER - A Scheduling Conference is set for 11/13/2018 at 11:30 AM in Newark - Courtroom 3C before Magistrate Judge Leda D. Wettre.Signed by Magistrate Judge Leda D. Wettre on 10/4/2018. (kd)
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| Filing 14 ANSWER to Complaint , THIRD PARTY COMPLAINT against D.A., a Minor, Melissa Philips Rohrer by METLIFE, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(KNEPPER, RANDI) |
| Filing 13 Letter from Randi F. Knepper, Esq.. (Attachments: #1 Consent Order)(KNEPPER, RANDI) |
| Set/Reset Hearings: Show Cause Hearing set for 10/15/2018 at 11:00 AM in Newark - Courtroom 5C before Judge Susan D. Wigenton. (cds) |
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Filing 12
ORDER granting request that all dates in the Order to Show Cause be adjourned for a period of three weeks.. Signed by Judge Susan D. Wigenton on 9/20/2018. (ld, )
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Filing 11
AFFIDAVIT of Service for Order to Show Cause signed by Judge Wigenton on 9/17/18 with supporting Declaration and Memorandum of Law served on Cisco Systems, Inc. on 09/18/18, filed by IVETTE LAN-AYERS. (HOFFMAN, HAROLD)
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| Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed by IVETTE LAN-AYERS. CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. served on 9/18/2018, answer due 10/9/2018. (HOFFMAN, HAROLD) |
| Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by RANDI F. KNEPPER on behalf of CISCO SYSTEMS, INC., METLIFE, INC. (KNEPPER, RANDI) |
| Filing 8 Letter from Randi F. Knepper, Esq. re #5 Order to Show Cause,,,. (KNEPPER, RANDI) |
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Filing 7
AFFIDAVIT of Service for Order to Show Cause signed by Judge Wigenton on 9/17/18 with supporting Declaration and Memorandum of Law served on MetLife, Inc. on 09/18/18, filed by IVETTE LAN-AYERS. (HOFFMAN, HAROLD)
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| Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by IVETTE LAN-AYERS. METLIFE, INC. served on 9/17/2018, answer due 10/8/2018. (HOFFMAN, HAROLD) |
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Filing 5
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: Defendant shall appear and show cause on 9/24/2018 11:00 AM before Judge Susan D. Wigenton that why an Order should not be made and entered; Pending further hearing on this Order to Show Cause, defendants aretemporarily enjoined and restrained from paying any policy benefits under Cisco Group Policy No. 113189-C to any person or entity, including but not limited to Melissa Philips Rohrer and purported beneficiary under the life insurance policy of the late James Ayers, etc.; Defendants shall file and serve a written response to this Order to Show Cause and proof of service by September 20, 2018 at 4:00PM; The Plaintiff must file and serve any written reply to the Defendants' opposition to this Order to Show Cause by September 21, 2018 at 4:00PM, etc. Signed by Judge Susan D. Wigenton on 09/17/2018. (ek)
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| Filing 4 SUMMONS ISSUED as to CISCO SYSTEMS, INC., METLIFE, INC.. Attached is the official court Summons, please fill out Defendant and Plaintiffs attorney information and serve. (JB, ) |
| Judge Susan D. Wigenton and Magistrate Judge Leda D. Wettre added. (eu, ) |
| Filing 3 Emergency MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and ex parte TRO by IVETTE LAN-AYERS. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Brief)(HOFFMAN, HAROLD) |
| Filing 2 NOTICE by IVETTE LAN-AYERS re #1 Complaint CIVIL COVER SHEET (HOFFMAN, HAROLD) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing and Admin fee $ 400 receipt number 0312-9026164), filed by IVETTE LAN-AYERS. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit EXHIBIT A, #2 Exhibit EXHIBIT B)(HOFFMAN, HAROLD) |
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