Madaffari v. Progressive Casualty Insurance Company
Plaintiff: Giovanni J. Madaffari
Defendant: Progressive Casualty Insurance Company
Case Number: 1:2023cv02047
Filed: October 18, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Christopher A Boyko
Referring Judge: Patricia A Gaughan
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441 Petition for Removal- Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 18, 2023 Filing 12 Magistrate Consent Form issued. (S,DM)
October 18, 2023 Filing 11 CASE TRANSFERRED IN from District of Florida Southern. Case number 0:23-cv-61785. Electronic file, transfer order and docket sheet received.
October 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER GRANTING UNOPPOSED MOTION TO TRANSFER VENUE: Granting DE #9 Motion to Transfer Venue. The Clerk of Court SHALL CLOSE this case. Closing Case. Signed by Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks on 10/18/2023. See attached document for full details. (wce) [Transferred from flsd on 10/18/2023.]
October 18, 2023 Judge Christopher A. Boyko assigned to case. (S,DM)
October 18, 2023 Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Jonathan D. Greenberg. (S,DM)
October 18, 2023 Copy of #12 Magistrate Consent Form and Docket Sheet mailed to Attorney Benjamin W. Raslavich at Kuhn Raslavich, P.A., 2110 West Platt Street, Tampa, FL 33606 and Attorney Ross Elliot Linzer, King & Spalding, Southeast Financial Center, 200 S. Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 4700, Miami, FL 33131 on 10/18/2023. (S,DM)
October 13, 2023 Filing 9 Joint MOTION to Change Venue by Progressive Casualty Insurance Company. Responses due by 10/27/2023 (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Linzer, Ross) [Transferred from flsd on 10/18/2023.]
September 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #5 Defendant's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. Defendant seeks a 45-day extension of time to respond to the Complaint, from September 22, 2023, to November 6, 2023. Motions for extension of time must set forth good cause supported by specific facts. In support, Defendant represents that counsel for both parties are conferring regarding a potential transfer of the case to the Northern District of Ohio, where there are eight related putative class actions pending. Defendant also filed a Notice of Pending Similar Actions in support. (DE #6 ). Because I find good cause exists for the extension, in that judicial economy would be promoted if the parties agree to transfer this case, I will grant the Defendant's Motion. Defendant has until November 6, 2023 to respond to Plaintiff's Complaint. Signed by Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks on 9/20/2023. (kal) [Transferred from flsd on 10/18/2023.]
September 20, 2023 Filing 7 First Corporate Disclosure Statement by Giovanni J. Madaffari (Raslavich, Benjamin) [Transferred from flsd on 10/18/2023.]
September 19, 2023 Filing 6 Notice of Pending, Refiled, Related or Similar Actions by Progressive Casualty Insurance Company (Linzer, Ross) [Transferred from flsd on 10/18/2023.]
September 19, 2023 Filing 5 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer by Progressive Casualty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Linzer, Ross) [Transferred from flsd on 10/18/2023.]
September 15, 2023 Filing 4 Bar Letter re: Admissions sent to attorneys Phyllis Sumner, Elizabeth Adler and Robert D. Griest, mailing date September 15, 2023. (cw) [Transferred from flsd on 10/18/2023.]
September 15, 2023 Filing 3 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Progressive Casualty Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent Progressive Agency Holdings, Inc., Corporate Parent The Progressive Corporation for Progressive Casualty Insurance Company (Linzer, Ross) [Transferred from flsd on 10/18/2023.]
September 15, 2023 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Panayotta Augustin-Birch is available to handle any or all proceedings in this case. If agreed, parties should complete and file the Consent form found on our website. It is not necessary to file a document indicating lack of consent. (wce) [Transferred from flsd on 10/18/2023.]
September 15, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL (STATE COURT COMPLAINT - Class Action Complaint) Filing fee $ 402.00 receipt number AFLSDC-16921296, filed by Progressive Casualty Insurance Company. (No Answer/ Motion to Dismiss Filed.) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit 1 - Complaint, #3 Exhibit 2 - State Court Docket, #4 Exhibit 3 - Declaration of Victor Bendersky, #5 Exhibit 4 - Declaration of Lisa Zeilinski)(Linzer, Ross) Modified Text on 9/15/2023 (wce). [Transferred from flsd on 10/18/2023.]

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Plaintiff: Giovanni J. Madaffari
Represented By: Benjamin W. Raslavich
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Defendant: Progressive Casualty Insurance Company
Represented By: Elizabeth D. Adler
Represented By: Phyllis B. Sumner
Represented By: Robert D. Griest
Represented By: Ross Elliot Linzer
Represented By: Ethan W. Weber
Represented By: Jennifer L. Mesko
Represented By: Ross E. Linzer
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