Houston Casualty Company v. Utica National Assurance Company et al
Plaintiff: Houston Casualty Company
Defendant: Utica National Assurance Company and Utica National Insurance Group
Case Number: 1:2023cv05951
Filed: July 11, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: John G Koeltl
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 ij Diversity-Injunctive & Declaratory Relief
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 29, 2023 Filing 22 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of ORDER served on Utica National Assurance Company on 8/28/23. Service was accepted by Louisa Ruffine - Attorney. Service was made by HAND DELIVERY. Document filed by Houston Casualty Company..(Futterman, Virginia)
August 29, 2023 Filing 21 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of ORDER served on Utica National Insurance Group on 8/29/23. Service was made by CERTIFIED MAIL - UTICA NATIONAL INSURANCE GROUP VIA NYS DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES. Document filed by Houston Casualty Company..(Kranz, Jonathan)
August 29, 2023 Filing 20 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of ORDER served on Utica National Insurance Group on 8/28/23. Service was accepted by Louisa Ruffine - Attorney. Service was made by HAND DELIVERY. Document filed by Houston Casualty Company..(Kranz, Jonathan)
August 29, 2023 Filing 19 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of ORDER served on Utica National Assurance Company on 8.29.23. Service was made by CERTIFIED MAIL - UTICA NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY VIA NYS DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES. Document filed by Houston Casualty Company..(Kranz, Jonathan)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER: The time for the defendants to answer or respond to the complaint is extended to September 15, 2023. Failure to respond to the complaint by this date could result in a default judgment being entered against the defendants. The plaintiff is directed to serve a copy of this Order on the defendants and to file proof of such service on the docket by September 1, 2023. Utica National Assurance Company answer due 9/15/2023; Utica National Insurance Group answer due 9/15/2023. (Signed by Judge John G. Koeltl on 8/25/2023) (ate)
August 4, 2023 Filing 17 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED Summons and Complaint,, served. Utica National Insurance Group served on 7/27/2023, answer due 8/17/2023. Service was accepted by DANIEL HAMMOND (VICE PRESIDENT). Service was made by HAND DELIVERY - UTICA NATIONAL INSURANCE GROUP 7.27.23. Document filed by Houston Casualty Company..(Kranz, Jonathan)
August 4, 2023 Filing 16 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED Summons and Complaint,, served. Utica National Assurance Company served on 7/27/2023, answer due 8/17/2023. Service was accepted by DANIEL HAMMOND (VICE PRESIDENT). Service was made by HAND DELIVERY - UTICA NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY 7.27.23. Document filed by Houston Casualty Company..(Kranz, Jonathan)
August 2, 2023 Filing 15 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED Summons and Complaint,, served. Utica National Insurance Group served on 7/18/2023, answer due 8/8/2023. Service was made by CERTIFIED MAIL - UTICA NATIONAL INSURANCE GROUP VIA NYS DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES 7/18/23. Document filed by Houston Casualty Company..(Kranz, Jonathan)
August 2, 2023 Filing 14 ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE Summons and Complaint,, served. Utica National Assurance Company served on 7/21/2023, answer due 8/11/2023. Service was made by MAIL - NYS Department of Financial Services Ack. of Service - George P. Wardley - Utica National Assurance Company - 7/21/23. Document filed by Houston Casualty Company..(Kranz, Jonathan)
August 2, 2023 Filing 13 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED Summons and Complaint,, served. Utica National Assurance Company served on 7/18/2023, answer due 8/8/2023. Service was made by CERTIFIED MAIL - UTICA NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY VIA NYS DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES 7/18/23. Document filed by Houston Casualty Company..(Kranz, Jonathan)
July 21, 2023 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge John G. Koeltl: Initial Conference set for 11/8/2023 at 03:30 PM before Judge John G. Koeltl. Dial-in: 888 363-4749, with access code 8140049. (Fletcher, Donnie)
July 17, 2023 Filing 12 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Utica National Insurance Group..(gp)
July 17, 2023 Filing 11 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Utica National Assurance Company..(gp)
July 13, 2023 Filing 10 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Utica National Insurance Group, re: #1 Complaint,,. Document filed by Houston Casualty Company..(Kranz, Jonathan) Modified on 7/14/2023 (gp). Modified on 7/17/2023 (gp).
July 13, 2023 Filing 9 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Utica National Assurance Company, re: #1 Complaint,,. Document filed by Houston Casualty Company..(Kranz, Jonathan) Modified on 7/14/2023 (gp). Modified on 7/17/2023 (gp).
July 12, 2023 Filing 8 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Identifying Corporate Parent Tokio Marine Holdings, Inc. for Houston Casualty Company. Document filed by Houston Casualty Company..(Kranz, Jonathan)
July 12, 2023 Filing 7 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUESTED - WRONG EVENT TYPE SELECTED FROM MENU - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF AMENDED SUMMONS as to Utica National Insurance Group, re: #1 Complaint,,. Document filed by Houston Casualty Company..(Kranz, Jonathan) Modified on 7/12/2023 (pc).
July 12, 2023 Filing 6 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUESTED - WRONG EVENT TYPE SELECTED FROM MENU - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF AMENDED SUMMONS as to Utica National Assurance Company, re: #1 Complaint,,. Document filed by Houston Casualty Company..(Kranz, Jonathan) Modified on 7/12/2023 (pc).
July 12, 2023 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Notice to Attorney Jonathan L. Kranz to RE-FILE Document No. #5 Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the jurisdiction of this action is based on diversity - the party/intervenor did not name and identify the citizenship of every individual or entity whose citizenship is attributed to that party or intervenor. Re-file the document using the event type Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement found under the event list Other Documents - select the correct filer/filers - attach the correct signed PDF - when prompted with the message "Are there any corporate parents or other affiliates?", select the Yes or No radio button - If Yes - enter the corporate parent/other affiliate, click the Search button - select the correct corporate parent/other affiliate name from the search results list or if no person found, create a new corporate parent/other affiliate - select the party to whom the corporate parent/other affiliate should be linked - add corporate parent/other affiliate names one at a time - name and identify the citizenship of every individual or entity whose citizenship is attributed to that party or intervenor. (kj)
July 12, 2023 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING CIVIL. CASE OPENING STATISTICAL ERROR CORRECTION: Notice to attorney Jonathan L. Kranz. The following case opening statistical information was erroneously selected/entered: County code Albany;. The following correction(s) have been made to your case entry: the County code has been modified to XX Out of State;. (pc)
July 12, 2023 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Jonathan L. Kranz to RE-FILE Document No. #7 Request for Issuance of Amended Summons, #6 Request for Issuance of Amended Summons,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the wrong event type was used to file the request for issuance of summons;. Re-file the document using the event type Request for Issuance of Summons found under the event list Service of Process - select the correct filer/filers - and attach the correct summons form PDF. (pc)
July 12, 2023 Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (pc)
July 12, 2023 Case Designated ECF. (pc)
July 12, 2023 CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge John G. Koeltl. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(pc)
July 11, 2023 Filing 5 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY - MISSING DIVERSITY INFORMATION - RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Identifying Corporate Parent Tokio Marine Holdings, Inc. for Houston Casualty Company. Document filed by Houston Casualty Company..(Kranz, Jonathan) Modified on 7/12/2023 (kj).
July 11, 2023 Filing 4 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Utica National Insurance Group, re: #1 Complaint,,. Document filed by Houston Casualty Company..(Kranz, Jonathan) Modified on 7/12/2023 (pc).
July 11, 2023 Filing 3 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Utica National Assurance Company, re: #1 Complaint,,. Document filed by Houston Casualty Company..(Kranz, Jonathan) Modified on 7/12/2023 (pc).
July 11, 2023 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Kranz, Jonathan)
July 11, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Utica National Assurance Company, Utica National Insurance Group. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-27984883)Document filed by Houston Casualty Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A. Gavriel Complaint, #2 Exhibit B. Answer, #3 Exhibit C. Third-Party Complaint, #4 Exhibit D1. Trade Contract Pt. 1, #5 Exhibit D2. Trade Contract Pt. 2, #6 Exhibit D3. Trade Contract Pt. 3, #7 Exhibit D4. Trade Contract Pt. 4, #8 Exhibit D5. Trade Contract Pt. 5, #9 Exhibit D6. Trade Contract Pt. 6, #10 Exhibit D7. Trade Contract Pt. 7, #11 Exhibit D8. Trade Contract Pt. 8).(Kranz, Jonathan)

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