Smith v. First UNUM Life Insurance Company et al
Plaintiff: David J Smith and David J. Smith
Defendant: Prestige Employee Administrators II Inc. and First UNUM Life Insurance Company
Case Number: 7:2019cv00298
Filed: January 10, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Nelson Stephen Roman
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 15 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint. First UNUM Life Insurance Company served on 2/11/2019, answer due 3/4/2019. Service was accepted by Adam Megerhi, General Agent authorized to accept service o/b/o First Unum Life Ins. Co.. Document filed by David J. Smith. (Rutishauser, Reginald)
February 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ANSWER to #1 Complaint. Document filed by Prestige Employee Administrators II Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Service)(Coploff, Steven)
February 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 13 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Prestige Employee Administrators II Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Service)(Coploff, Steven)
February 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Steven Alan Coploff on behalf of Prestige Employee Administrators II Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Service)(Coploff, Steven)
February 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint. Prestige Employee Administrators II Inc. served on 1/25/2019, answer due 2/15/2019. Service was accepted by Megan Weiss/Managing Agent (corporate service). Document filed by David J. Smith. (Rutishauser, Reginald)
February 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ELECTRONIC AMENDED SUMMONS ISSUED as to First UNUM Life Insurance Company. (dnh)
February 1, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF AMENDED SUMMONS as to First Unum Life Insurance Company, re: #1 Complaint. Document filed by David J. Smith. (Rutishauser, Reginald)
February 1, 2019 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Reginald H Rutishauser to RE-FILE Document No. #8 Request for Issuance of Amended Summons. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF attached to the docket entry for the issuance of summons is not correct; Summons must reflect the word 'Amended'. Re-file the document using the event type Request for Issuance of Amended Summons found under the event list Service of Process - select the correct filer/filers - and attach the correct summons form PDF. (dnh)
January 31, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF AMENDED SUMMONS as to First Unum Life Insurance Company, re: #1 Complaint. Document filed by David J. Smith. (Rutishauser, Reginald) Modified on 2/1/2019 (dnh).
January 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Prestige Employee Administrators II Inc.. (dnh)
January 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Prestige Employee Administrators II Inc., re: #1 Complaint. Document filed by David J. Smith. (Rutishauser, Reginald)
January 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to First UNUM Life Insurance Company. (pne)
January 11, 2019 Opinion or Order CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Nelson Stephen Roman. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #http://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/District. 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 #http://nysd.uscourts.gov/ecf_filing.php. (pne)
January 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Case Designated ECF. (pne)
January 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Magistrate Judge Judith C. McCarthy 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: #http://nysd.uscourts.gov/forms.php. (pne)
January 11, 2019 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Reginald H Rutishauser to RE-FILE Document No. #4 Request for Issuance of Summons. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): party name in the 'To' field on the PDF contains a typographical error. 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. (pne)
January 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 4 FILING ERROR - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Prestige Employee Administraotrs II Inc., re: #1 Complaint. Document filed by David J Smith. (Rutishauser, Reginald) Modified on 1/11/2019 (pne).
January 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 3 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to First Unum Life Insurance Company, re: #1 Complaint. Document filed by David J Smith. (Rutishauser, Reginald)
January 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed. (Rutishauser, Reginald)
January 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against First UNUM Life Insurance Company, Prestige Employee Administrators II Inc.. (Filing Fee $ 400.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-16173659)Document filed by David J Smith.(Rutishauser, Reginald)

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Plaintiff: David J Smith
Represented By: Reginald H Rutishauser
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Defendant: Prestige Employee Administrators II Inc.
Represented By: Steven Alan Coploff
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