Stiteler v. Principal Life Insurance Company et al
Plaintiff: Kristyne E. Stiteler
Defendant: Principal Life Insurance Company, Principal Financial Group,Inc. and Principal Mutual Life Insurance Company
Not Classified By Court: Peter J Georgiton
Case Number: 2:2023cv01051
Filed: March 24, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Kimberly A Jolson
Referring Judge: Sarah D Morrison
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Insurance Contract
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 17, 2023 Filing 40 Notice of Mediation Conference: Mediator Peter J. Georgiton to conduct mediation in Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, 191 West Nationwide Boulevard, Suite 200, Columbus, Ohio 43215. Mediation Hearing set for 12/7/2023 at 10:00 AM. (Georgiton, Peter)
October 13, 2023 Filing 39 NOTICE by Plaintiff Kristyne E. Stiteler Notice of Service (Miller, Robert)
October 2, 2023 NOTICE DESIGNATING MEDIATOR: Peter J Georgiton assigned as mediator to this case. Within 14 days, the mediator and parties will confer to set a date, time, and location for mediation in November 2023, or within 60 days of this notice. The mediator will then file a Notice Setting Mediation. (kk2)
September 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER granting #37 Defendant's Unopposed Rule 35 Motion to Compel Compulsory Upper Extremity Physical Examination of Plaintiff. Plaintiff shall submit to an upper extremity functional capacity evaluation performed by a provider with Novacare Rehabilitation. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kimberly A. Jolson on 9/28/2023. (er)
September 27, 2023 Filing 37 MOTION to Compel Rule 35 Compulsory Upper Extremity Physical Examination of Plaintiff by Defendant Principal Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Plaintiff's Discovery Responses) (Zimmerman, Kevin)
September 19, 2023 Filing 36 NOTICE: Counsel shall confer and notify the Court at #ADR@ohsd.uscourts.gov within 10 days if this case should NOT proceed with mediation in November 2023. If the case should not proceed, counsel shall indicate whether the case should be continued to another month and, if so, which one. Deadline for notifying the court is 4:00pm EST on 9/29/2023. (kk2)
July 21, 2023 Filing 35 NOTICE: Counsel shall confer and notify the Court at #ADR@ohsd.uscourts.gov within 10 days if this case should NOT proceed with mediation in September 2023. If the case should not proceed, counsel shall indicate whether the case should be continued to another month and, if so, which one. Deadline for notifying the court is 4:00pm EST on 7/31/2023. (kk2)
June 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 34 SIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kimberly A. Jolson on 6/16/2023. (er)
June 16, 2023 Filing 33 Joint MOTION for Protective Order Filed by Defendant Principal Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Stipulated Protective Order) (Zimmerman, Kevin)
May 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 32 NOTATION ORDER granting #22 , as amended by #26 , & #23 , as amended by #27 , Motions for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Braden T Morell and Grace R Murphy as co-counsel. Co-counsel is directed to register for e-filing through PACER unless they have done so previously. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kimberly A. Jolson on 5/31/2023. (kk2)
May 19, 2023 Filing 31 NOTICE by Defendant Principal Life Insurance Company of Service of Rule 26(A) Disclosures (Zimmerman, Kevin)
May 19, 2023 Filing 30 NOTICE by Plaintiff Kristyne E. Stiteler of Service of Rule 26(A) Disclosures (Miller, Robert)
April 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 29 SCHEDULING ORDER: The Court VACATES the Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 4/27/2023. Case is referred to Mediation. Case referred to Clerk for assignment of mediator. Joinder of Parties due by 6/30/2023. Motions to Amend due by 6/30/2023. Initial Disclosures due by 5/19/2023. Discovery due by 12/8/2023. Dispositive motions due by 2/2/2024. Primary Expert due by 10/13/2023. Rebuttal Expert due by 11/17/2023. Settlement Demand due by 7/14/2023. Response to Settlement Demand due by 7/28/2023. Mediation Deadline: 9/2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kimberly A. Jolson on 4/20/2023. (er)
April 19, 2023 Filing 28 RULE 26(f) REPORT by Plaintiff Kristyne E. Stiteler. (Miller, Robert)
April 17, 2023 Filing 27 AMENDED DOCUMENT by Defendant Principal Life Insurance Company. . (Eckelberry, Rodger)
April 17, 2023 Filing 26 AMENDED DOCUMENT by Defendant Principal Life Insurance Company. . (Eckelberry, Rodger)
April 17, 2023 Filing 25 AMENDED DOCUMENT by Defendant Principal Life Insurance Company. . (Eckelberry, Rodger)
April 17, 2023 Filing 24 Clerk's Notice of Non-Compliance Local Rule 5.1 (c) re #22 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Grace R. Murphy & #23 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Braden T. Morell filed by Principal Life Insurance Company. Non-Compliance Deadline due by 4/18/2023. (kk2)
April 14, 2023 Filing 23 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee of $200 paid, receipt number AOHSDC-9369871) of Braden T. Morell by Defendant Principal Life Insurance Company. (Eckelberry, Rodger)
April 14, 2023 Filing 22 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee of $200 paid, receipt number AOHSDC-9369843) of Grace R. Murphy by Defendant Principal Life Insurance Company. (Eckelberry, Rodger)
April 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 NOTATION ORDER: granting #20 MOTION for Leave to Permit Attorney Kevin P. Zimmerman to Serve as Trial Attorney by Defendant Principal Life Insurance Company. Signed by Judge Sarah D. Morrison on 4/5/2023. (merc)
April 3, 2023 Filing 20 MOTION for Leave to Permit Attorney Kevin P. Zimmerman to Serve as Trial Attorney by Defendant Principal Life Insurance Company. (Eckelberry, Rodger)
April 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER construing the #18 Stipulation of Dismissal as a Joint Motion to Drop Defendants under Rule 21, and granting said Motion. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate Defendants Principal Financial Group Inc. and Principal Mutual Life Insurance Company form this case. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kimberly A. Jolson on 4/3/2023. (kk2)
March 30, 2023 Filing 18 STIPULATION of Dismissal by Defendants Principal Financial Group,Inc., Principal Mutual Life Insurance Company. (Eckelberry, Rodger) Modified filing event for statistical purposes on 4/3/2023 (kk2)
March 29, 2023 Filing 17 State Court Record from Delaware County Court of Common Pleas (Attachments: #1 State Cour Record Part II, #2 Envelope) (kk2)
March 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 NOTATION ORDER Granting - re #15 Amended Document, filed by Principal Life Insurance Company, Principal Mutual Life Insurance Company, Principal Financial Group,Inc. Terminating:( #5 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee of $200 paid, receipt number AOHSDC-9336581) of Kevin P. Zimmerman. Co-counsel shall register for e-filing through PACER if they have not already done so. By Magistrate Judge Kimberly A. Jolson on 3/29/23. (ds)
March 27, 2023 Filing 15 AMENDED DOCUMENT by Defendants Principal Financial Group,Inc., Principal Life Insurance Company, Principal Mutual Life Insurance Company. Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Certificate of Good Standing) (Eckelberry, Rodger)
March 27, 2023 Filing 14 AMENDED DOCUMENT re #4 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Defendant Principal Life Insurance Company. (Eckelberry, Rodger) Modified on 3/28/2023 to add document link (kk2)
March 27, 2023 Filing 13 AMENDED DOCUMENT re #3 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Defendant Principal Financial Group,Inc. (Eckelberry, Rodger) Modified on 3/28/2023 to add document link (kk2)
March 27, 2023 Filing 12 AMENDED DOCUMENT re #2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Defendant Principal Mutual Life Insurance Company. (Eckelberry, Rodger) Modified on 3/28/2023 to clarify text (kk2)
March 27, 2023 Filing 11 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Defendant Principal Mutual Life Insurance Company. (Eckelberry, Rodger)
March 27, 2023 Filing 10 AMENDED DOCUMENT re #1 Notice of Removal by Defendants Principal Financial Group,Inc., Principal Life Insurance Company, Principal Mutual Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Supplemental Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Exhibit A-Complaint, #4 Exhibit B-Leary Declaration) (Eckelberry, Rodger) Modified on 3/28/2023 to add document link (kk2)
March 27, 2023 Filing 9 NOTICE of Hearing: Pretrial Conference set for 4/27/2023 10:15 AM in Teleconference before Magistrate Judge Kimberly A. Jolson. (jr)
March 27, 2023 Filing 8 Clerk's Notice of Non-Compliance Local Rule 5.1 (c) re #1 Notice of Removal, #2 Corporate Disclosure Statement, #3 Corporate Disclosure Statement, #4 Corporate Disclosure Statement, and #5 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Kevin P. Zimmerman filed by Principal Life Insurance Company, Principal Mutual Life Insurance Company, Principal Financial Group,Inc. Non-Compliance Deadline due by 3/28/2023. (kk2)
March 27, 2023 Filing 7 COMPLAINT with JURY DEMAND filed by Kristyne E. Stiteler against Principal Financial Group,Inc., Principal Life Insurance Company & Principal Mutual Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C) (er)
March 27, 2023 Docket Annotation re #4 Corporate Disclosure Statement: Corporate Parents Principal Financial Services and Principal Financial Group Inc. added for Defendant Principal Life Insurance Company. Counsel shall add corporate parent entities for parties when filing Corporate Disclosure Statements. (kk2)
March 27, 2023 Docket Annotation re #3 Corporate Disclosure Statement: Corporate Parent Principal Life Insurance Company added for Defendant Principal Financial Group, Inc. Counsel shall add corporate parent entities for parties when filing Corporate Disclosure Statements. (kk2)
March 24, 2023 Filing 6 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand filed by Principal Life Insurance Company. (Eckelberry, Rodger)
March 24, 2023 Filing 5 **Motion is non-compliant with LR 5.1(c). See ECF No. #15 for corrected documents** - MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee of $200 paid, receipt number AOHSDC-9336581) of Kevin P. Zimmerman by Defendants Principal Financial Group,Inc., Principal Life Insurance Company, Principal Mutual Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Certificate of Good Standing) (Eckelberry, Rodger) Modified text on 3/28/2023 (kk2)
March 24, 2023 Filing 4 **Filing is non-compliant with LR 5.1(c). See ECF No. #14 for corrected document** - Corporate Disclosure Statement by Defendant Principal Life Insurance Company. (Eckelberry, Rodger) Modified text on 3/28/2023 (kk2)
March 24, 2023 Filing 3 **Filing is non-compliant with LR 5.1(c). See ECF No. #13 for corrected document** - Corporate Disclosure Statement by Defendant Principal Financial Group,Inc. (Eckelberry, Rodger) Modified text on 3/28/2023 (kk2)
March 24, 2023 Filing 2 **Filing is non-compliant with LR 5.1(c). See ECF No. #12 for corrected document** Corporate Disclosure Statement by Defendant Principal Mutual Life Insurance Company. (Eckelberry, Rodger) Modified text on 3/28/2023 (kk2)
March 24, 2023 Filing 1 **Filing is non-compliant with LR 5.1(c). See ECF No. #10 for corrected documents** - NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Common Pleas Court of Delaware County, Ohio, case number 23 CV H 02 0098 ( Filing fee $ 402 paid - receipt number: AOHSDC-9336126), filed by Principal Mutual Life Insurance Company, Principal Financial Group,Inc., Principal Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Supplemental Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Exhibit A - Complaint, #4 Exhibit B - Leary Declaration) (Eckelberry, Rodger) Modified text on 3/28/2023 (kk2)

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Plaintiff: Kristyne E. Stiteler
Represented By: Robert P Miller
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Defendant: Principal Life Insurance Company
Represented By: Rodger L Eckelberry
Represented By: Kevin P Zimmerman
Represented By: Kevin Patrick Zimmerman
Represented By: Braden Travis Morell
Represented By: Grace Robinson Murphy
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Defendant: Principal Financial Group,Inc.
Represented By: Rodger L Eckelberry
Represented By: Kevin P Zimmerman
Represented By: Kevin Patrick Zimmerman
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Defendant: Principal Mutual Life Insurance Company
Represented By: Rodger L Eckelberry
Represented By: Kevin P Zimmerman
Represented By: Kevin Patrick Zimmerman
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Not classified by court: Peter J Georgiton
Represented By: Peter John Georgiton
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