Hudson v. Americo Financial Life and Annuity Insurance Company et al
Plaintiff: MELISSA ANNE HUDSON
Defendant: Great Southern Life Insurance Company and Americo Financial Life and Annuity Insurance Company
Case Number: 2:2021cv00021
Filed: April 20, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
Presiding Judge: Louise Wood Flanagan
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 12 U.S.C. § 635
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Order - The court has been advised that the parties have settled all matters in controversy among them. Therefore, this matter is DISMISSED subject to the right of any party to file a motion to reopen the case should settlement not be consummated within 45 days hereof. The parties are directed to file their Stipulation of Dismissal with Prejudice on or before July 17, 2021. As there appears to be no further reason at this time to maintain the file as an open one for statistical purposes, this case is removed from the active docket. Signed by District Judge Louise Wood Flanagan on 6/2/2021. (Collins, S.)
May 26, 2021 Filing 15 NOTICE of Settlement by Americo Financial Life and Annuity Insurance Company, Great Southern Life Insurance Company (Saluta, Gemma)
April 27, 2021 Case Selected for Mediation - A printable list of certified mediators for the Eastern District of North Carolina is available on the court's Website, http://www.nced.uscourts.gov/attorney/mediators.aspx. Please serve this list on all parties. (Collins, S.)
April 26, 2021 Filing 14 Notice of Appearance filed by M.H. Hood Ellis on behalf of Melissa Anne Hudson. (Ellis, M.H.)
April 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER granting #9 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer - Americo Financial Life and Annuity Insurance Company answer due 5/26/2021; Great Southern Life Insurance Company answer due 5/26/2021. Signed by Peter A. Moore, Jr., Clerk of Court on 4/26/2021. (Tripp, S.)
April 26, 2021 Filing 12 Notice of Appearance filed by M.H. Hood Ellis on behalf of Melissa Anne Hudson. (Ellis, M.H.)
April 26, 2021 Filing 11 Financial Disclosure Statement by Melissa Anne Hudson (Prentiss, Donald)
April 26, 2021 Filing 10 Notice of Appearance filed by Donald C. Prentiss on behalf of Melissa Anne Hudson. (Prentiss, Donald)
April 26, 2021 Filing 9 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer regarding #1 Notice of Removal, [1.1] COMPLAINT filed by Americo Financial Life and Annuity Insurance Company, Great Southern Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) (Saluta, Gemma)
April 26, 2021 Motion Referred to Peter A. Moore, Jr., Clerk of Court regarding #9 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer regarding #1 Notice of Removal, [1.1] COMPLAINT. (Collins, S.)
April 21, 2021 Filing 8 Notice filed by Americo Financial Life and Annuity Insurance Company, Great Southern Life Insurance Company regarding #1 Notice of Removal, Supplemental Removal Cover Sheet. (Saluta, Gemma)
April 21, 2021 Filing 7 Notice filed by Americo Financial Life and Annuity Insurance Company, Great Southern Life Insurance Company regarding #1 Notice of Removal, Civil Cover Sheet. (Saluta, Gemma)
April 21, 2021 Filing 6 Notice of Appearance filed by Debbie Weston Harden on behalf of All Defendants. (Harden, Debbie)
April 21, 2021 Filing 5 Notice regarding #1 Notice of Removal and requirement to make a Notice of Appearance sent to Plaintiffs' Counsel, M.H. Hood Ellis of Hornthal, Riley, Ellis & Maland, LLP at 301 East Main Street, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 mailed via US Mail on April 21, 2021. (Rudd, D.)
April 21, 2021 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY regarding #1 Notice of Removal - Counsel failed to file a JS44 Civil Cover Sheet as required by the Court. Counsel should file a Cover Sheet using the event "Notice-Other" as soon as possible. (Rudd, D.)
April 21, 2021 Notice to Counsel - All Counsel should file a Notice of Appearance pursuant to Local Civil Rule 5.2(a). (Rudd, D.)
April 21, 2021 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY regarding #1 Notice of Removal: Counsel has failed to attach the Supplemental Removal Cover Sheet as required by Local Rule 5.3(a). This form can be found on the court's website and can be filed using the event Notice - Other. Counsel should add as attachments any other documents required under Local Rule 5.3(a) that have not already been filed. (Rudd, D.)
April 20, 2021 Filing 4 Financial Disclosure Statement by Great Southern Life Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent Americo Life, Inc., Corporate Parent United Fidelity Life Insurance Company for Great Southern Life Insurance Company. (Saluta, Gemma)
April 20, 2021 Filing 3 Financial Disclosure Statement by Americo Financial Life and Annuity Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent Americo Life, Inc., Corporate Parent United Fidelity Life Insurance Company for Americo Financial Life and Annuity Insurance Company. (Saluta, Gemma)
April 20, 2021 Filing 2 Notice of Appearance filed by Gemma L. Saluta on behalf of Americo Financial Life and Annuity Insurance Company, Great Southern Life Insurance Company. (Saluta, Gemma)
April 20, 2021 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Great Southern Life Insurance Company, Americo Financial Life and Annuity Insurance Company from Currituck County Superior Court, case number 21-CVS- 64. ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0417-5997535), filed by Great Southern Life Insurance Company, Americo Financial Life and Annuity Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Complaint, #2 Exhibit B - Summonses to Americo and GSLIC) (Saluta, Gemma)

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Defendant: Great Southern Life Insurance Company
Represented By: Gemma L. Saluta
Represented By: Debbie Weston Harden
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Defendant: Americo Financial Life and Annuity Insurance Company
Represented By: Gemma L. Saluta
Represented By: Debbie Weston Harden
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Plaintiff: MELISSA ANNE HUDSON
Represented By: Donald C. Prentiss
Represented By: M.H. Hood Ellis
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