Bogopa Enterprises, Inc. v. Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance Company et al
Plaintiff: Bogopa Enterprises, Inc.
Defendant: Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance Company, Amwins Brokerage of New Jersey Inc. and Chubb
Case Number: 1:2023cv05685
Filed: July 27, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Lois Bloom
Referring Judge: Nina R Morrison
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Insurance Contract
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 7, 2023 Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Joel M Wertman on behalf of Amwins Brokerage of New Jersey Inc. (notification declined or already on case) (Wertman, Joel)
September 7, 2023 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Lois Bloom: Initial Conference held on 9/7/2023 (FTR Log #3:00-3:47). (EW)
September 7, 2023 Opinion or Order ORDER: The Court held the initial conference in this removal diversity matter on September 7, 2023 and set the following deadlines. Defendants shall respond to the amended complaint by September 29, 2023. Any motion to further amend the pleadings or join new parties shall be filed by October 13, 2023. Fed R. Civ. P. 16(b)(3)(A). The parties shall complete all discovery by January 25, 2024. The parties shall file a joint status letter by January 15, 2024 regarding whether expert discovery will be required in this matter and, if so, proposing a deadline for its completion. The Court strongly encourages the parties to discuss settlement. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Lois Bloom on 9/7/2023. (EW)
September 5, 2023 Opinion or Order ORDER granting #13 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Attorney Joel Wertman shall register for ECF, registration is available online at www.pacer.gov. Once registered, the attorney shall file a notice of appearance and ensure that s/he receives electronic notification of activity in this case. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Lois Bloom on 9/5/2023. (EW)
September 1, 2023 Filing 15 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting (Johnston, Daniel)
September 1, 2023 Filing 14 AMENDED COMPLAINT (First) against Amwins Brokerage of New Jersey Inc., Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance Company, filed by Bogopa Enterprises, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4) (Johnston, Daniel)
September 1, 2023 Filing 13 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number ANYEDC-17045508 by Amwins Brokerage of New Jersey Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Joel Wertman, #2 Pennsylvania Certificate of Good Standing, #3 New Jersey Certificate of Good Standing) (Wertman, Joel)
August 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Order Dismissing Parties: The #12 Stipulation of Voluntary Dismissal is So Ordered. Party Chubb terminated. Ordered by Judge Nina R. Morrison on 8/29/2023. (AKC)
August 28, 2023 Filing 12 STIPULATION of Dismissal by Chubb (Goodman, Robert)
August 28, 2023 Opinion or Order ORDER: The parties' request to adjourn the initial conference scheduled for September 7, 2023 at 11:30 a.m. is granted. ECF No. #11 . The Court shall hold the initial conference on September 7, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. in Courtroom 11A South of the United States Courthouse, 225 Cadman Plaza East, Brooklyn, New York. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Lois Bloom on 8/28/2023. (EW)
August 25, 2023 Filing 11 Consent MOTION to Adjourn Conference reschedule the conference time from 11:30am to 2:00 pm by Chubb, Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance Company. (Goodman, Robert)
August 22, 2023 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel A. Johnston on behalf of Bogopa Enterprises, Inc. (notification declined or already on case) (Johnston, Daniel)
August 22, 2023 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew Horowitz on behalf of Chubb, Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance Company (aty to be noticed) (Horowitz, Matthew)
August 1, 2023 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Alexander Asher Truitt on behalf of Amwins Brokerage of New Jersey Inc. (aty to be noticed) (Truitt, Alexander)
July 31, 2023 Filing 7 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Notice of Removal, by Chubb, Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance Company. (Goodman, Robert)
July 31, 2023 Opinion or Order ORDER: Defendants Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance Company and Chubb removed this case from Queens County Supreme Court on July 27, 2023, invoking this Court's diversity jurisdiction. ECF No. #1 . Defendants request, with plaintiff's consent, an extension of time to respond to plaintiff's complaint. ECF No. #7 . The request is granted. Defendants shall respond to the complaint by September 1, 2023. Fed. R. Civ. P. 81(c)(2). Any party seeking a trial by jury shall file a jury demand by September 1, 2023. Fed. R. Civ. P. 81(c)(3). The Court shall hold the initial conference on September 7, 2023 at 11:30 a.m. in Courtroom 11A South of the United States Courthouse, 225 Cadman Plaza East, Brooklyn, New York. The parties shall exchange their Rule 26(a)(1) initial disclosures and file their Rule 26(f) Meeting Report with the Court by September 1, 2023. Parties are advised that they must contact each other before making any request for an adjournment to the Court. Any request for an adjournment must be electronically filed with the Court at least seventy-two (72) hours before the scheduled conference. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Lois Bloom on 7/31/2023. (VP)
July 28, 2023 Filing 6 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (KD)
July 28, 2023 Filing 5 In accordance with Rule 73 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rule 73.1, the parties are notified that if all parties consent a United States magistrate judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action including a (jury or nonjury) trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. Attached to the Notice is a blank copy of the consent form that should be filled out, signed and filed electronically only if all parties wish to consent. The form may also be accessed at the following link: #http://www.uscourts.gov/uscourts/FormsAndFees/Forms/AO085.pdf. You may withhold your consent without adverse substantive consequences. Do NOT return or file the consent unless all parties have signed the consent. (KD)
July 28, 2023 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Robert S. Goodman on behalf of Chubb, Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance Company (aty to be noticed) (Goodman, Robert)
July 28, 2023 This case has been opened in the Eastern District of New York. If you plan to continue representing your client(s), you must be admitted to practice before this court. You must do so by applying for Pro Hac Vice or permanent admission. To apply for Pro Hac Vice admission, you must first register for an ECF login and password. Please visit the Court's website at www.nyed.uscourts.gov/attorney-admissions for guidance. Once registered, you must electronically file a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You must pay the required pro hac vice fee online. (KD)
July 28, 2023 Case Assigned to Judge Nina R. Morrison and Magistrate Judge Lois Bloom. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned Judges, located on our #website. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. (KD)
July 27, 2023 Filing 3 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent Chubb Limited, Corporate Parent Chubb Group Holdings, Inc., Corporate Parent CHUBB US Holdings Inc. for Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance Company. (Suriano, Costantino)
July 27, 2023 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Chubb (Suriano, Costantino)
July 27, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Chubb, Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance Company from NY Supreme Court, Queens County, case number 712385/2023. ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ANYEDC-16934872) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - State Court Summons & Complaint, #2 Exhibit B - Affidavits of Service, #3 Civil Cover Sheet) (Suriano, Costantino)

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Plaintiff: Bogopa Enterprises, Inc.
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Defendant: Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance Company
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Defendant: Amwins Brokerage of New Jersey Inc.
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