AMERITAS LIFE INSURANCE CORP. v. WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
Plaintiff: AMERITAS LIFE INSURANCE CORP.
Defendant: WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., as Securities Intermediary and WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
Case Number: 3:2023cv01944
Filed: April 5, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of New Jersey
Presiding Judge: J Brendan Day
Referring Judge: Zahid N Quraishi
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Declaratory Judgment
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Letter from Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. re #11 Letter, #10 MOTION to Dismiss . (FARINELLA, PHILIP)
May 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice by AMERITAS LIFE INSURANCE CORP.. (Attachments: #1 Statement in lieu of Brief, #2 Declaration of P. Farinella, #3 Declaration of K. Kerns, #4 Declaration of D. Becker, #5 Text of Proposed Order)(FARINELLA, PHILIP)
May 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Set Deadlines as to #13 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion set for 6/20/2023 before Magistrate Judge J. Brendan Day. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (kht)
May 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 TEXT ORDER that by no later than 05/24/2023, Plaintiff Ameritas Life shall file a letter in response to Defendant Wells Fargo's pre-motion letter #11 . In the meantime, the briefing on the Motion to Dismiss filed by Defendant Wells Fargo is hereby STAYED, pending the Court's consideration of the parties' pre-motion letters. So Ordered by Judge Zahid N. Quraishi on 5/18/2023. (kas)
May 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Set Deadlines as to #10 MOTION to Dismiss . Motion set for 6/20/2023 before Judge Zahid N. Quraishi. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (kht)
May 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 Letter from Brian Farkas, Attorney for Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as Securities Intermediary. (FARKAS, BRIAN)
May 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION to Dismiss by WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.. Responses due by 6/6/2023. (Attachments: #1 Brief (Defendant's Memorandum of Law in Support of Its Motion to Dismiss), #2 Exhibit 1 - Policy (Redacted), #3 Text of Proposed Order, #4 Certificate of Service)(FARKAS, BRIAN)
May 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Diversity Disclosure Statement by WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.. (FARKAS, BRIAN)
May 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Application and Proposed Order for Clerk's Order to extend time to answer as to Defendant Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as Securities Intermediary.. (FARKAS, BRIAN)
May 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by BRIAN DANIEL FARKAS on behalf of WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. (FARKAS, BRIAN)
May 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Clerk`s Text Order - The Application for a Clerk's Order Extending Time to Answer #8 submitted by WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. on 5/2/2023 has been GRANTED. The answer due date has been set for 5/17/2023. (kht)
April 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by AMERITAS LIFE INSURANCE CORP.. WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. served on 4/12/2023, answer due 5/3/2023. (FARINELLA, PHILIP)
April 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Diversity Disclosure Statement by AMERITAS LIFE INSURANCE CORP.. (FARINELLA, PHILIP)
April 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 SUMMONS ISSUED as to WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.. Attached is the official court Summons, please fill out Defendant and Plaintiffs attorney information and serve. (mlh)
April 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Exhibit to #1 Complaint Civil Cover Sheet by AMERITAS LIFE INSURANCE CORP.. (FARINELLA, PHILIP)
April 6, 2023 Opinion or Order CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - The case you electronically filed did not include a Civil Cover Sheet (JS-44), which is required to be submitted along with the initial pleading, as indicated in the Attorney Case Opening Guide. Please complete and file a #Civil Cover Sheet using the event Exhibit (to Document) found under Civil/Other Filings/Other Documents. Please refer to the Attorney Case Opening Guide for processing electronically filed cases. (jjc, )
April 6, 2023 Opinion or Order CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - Please be advised, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1, a disclosure statement is required to be filed by parties and intervenors in diversity actions to identify the citizenship of every individual or entity whose citizenship is attributed to that party or intervenor. Such disclosure statements must be filed with the parties, intervenors or proposed intervenors first appearance, pleading, petition, motion, response or other request addressed to the Court using the event: Civil Events -> Other Filings -> Other Documents -> Diversity Disclosure Statement. (mlh)
April 6, 2023 Opinion or Order CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - The "Complaint" #1 submitted by PHILIP J. FARINELLA on 4/5/2023 appears to have address information that does not match the court's records for this case. Please refer to the court's website at www.njd.uscourts.gov for information and instructions on maintaining your account. (mlh)
April 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Judge Zahid N. Quraishi and Magistrate Judge J. Brendan Day added. (mlh)
April 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by AMERITAS LIFE INSURANCE CORP. identifying Ameritas Holding Company as Corporate Parent.. (FARINELLA, PHILIP)
April 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., as Securities Intermediary ( Filing and Admin fee $ 402 receipt number ANJDC-14227345), filed by AMERITAS LIFE INSURANCE CORP.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(FARINELLA, PHILIP)

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