The Cigar Box LLC v. Houston Specialty Insurance Company
Plaintiff: The Cigar Box LLC doing business as The Cigar Box
Defendant: Houston Specialty Insurance Company
Case Number: 5:2024cv00129
Filed: February 5, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
Presiding Judge: Joe Heaton
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Insurance Contract
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 7, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 14 SCHEDULING ORDER: Motions in limine due 11/15/2025; Jury instructions due 11/15/2025; Voir dire requests due 11/15/2025; Trial briefs due 11/15/2025. Discovery due by 9/1/2025. Jury Trial set for on the court's 12/2025 trial docket in Courtroom 501 before Judge Joe Heaton. Motions due by 9/15/2025. Pretrial Report due by 11/15/2025. Initial Disclosures due 03/20/2024. The court defers determination as to whether this case will be tried as a bench trial or before a jury. Signed by Judge Joe Heaton on 03/07/2024. (lam)
March 1, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER granting #12 defendant's unopposed motion for leave. Counsel for defendant Kasi G. Schuelke, Esq. may appear at the 03/06/2024 scheduling conference by telephone. Signed by Judge Joe Heaton on 03/01/2024. (lam)
February 29, 2024 Filing 12 UNOPPOSED MOTION for Leave to Appear Telephonically by Houston Specialty Insurance Company. (Sparks, John)
February 26, 2024 Filing 11 JOINT STATUS REPORT AND DISCOVERY PLAN by Plaintiff The Cigar Box LLC. (Travis, Rex)
February 13, 2024 Filing 10 ENTRY of Appearance by Kasi Schuelke on behalf of Houston Specialty Insurance Company (Schuelke, Kasi)
February 12, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER granting #8 the motion for admission pro hac vice of Kasi G. Schuelke, Esq., to practice before the Western District as counsel for defendant. See order for specifics. Signed by Judge Joe Heaton on 02/12/2024. (lam)
February 9, 2024 Filing 8 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Kasi G. Schuelke by Houston Specialty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1. Request for Admission - PHV)(Sparks, John)
February 8, 2024 Filing 7 CIVIL SCHEDULING CONFERENCE DOCKET: Scheduling Conference is set for 03/06/2024 @ 10:50 AM in Chambers (Room 2301) before Judge Joe Heaton. The Joint Status Report and Joint Discovery Plan is due by 02/26/2024. (lam)
February 6, 2024 Filing 6 ENTRY of Appearance by Rex K Travis on behalf of The Cigar Box LLC (Travis, Rex)
February 6, 2024 Filing 5 ENTRY of Appearance by James M Love on behalf of The Cigar Box LLC (Love, James)
February 6, 2024 Filing 4 ENTRY of Appearance by Stephen L McCaleb on behalf of Houston Specialty Insurance Company (McCaleb, Stephen)
February 6, 2024 Filing 3 ENTRY of Appearance by John H Sparks on behalf of Houston Specialty Insurance Company (Sparks, John)
February 6, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ENTER ORDER counsel for the parties are directed to file their entries of appearances not later than 02/07/2024. Signed by Judge Joe Heaton on 02/06/2024. (lam)
February 6, 2024 PAYMENT FOR A CIVIL CASE Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AOKWDC-4352412. (Sparks, John)
February 5, 2024 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Oklahoma County District Court, case number CJ-2023-7270 filed by Houston Specialty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - 2023-12-29 Petition, #2 Exhibit 2 - 2024-01-12 Return of Service, #3 Exhibit 3 - 2024-01-05 Notification by OID, #4 Exhibit 4 - 2024-01-25 John Sparls EoA, #5 Exhibit 5 - 2024-01-25 Kasi Schuelke EoA, #6 Exhibit 6 - 2024-01-25 Defendant's Answer Affirmative Defenses to Plaintiffs Petition, #7 Exhibit 7 - 2024-01-31 Stephen McCaleb EoA, #8 Exhibit 8 - 2024-02-05 CJ-2023-7270 Docket Sheet, #9 Exhibit 9 - Notice of Filing Removal (2024-02-05 09.43 CST), #10 Civil Cover Sheet)(ekw)

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Plaintiff: The Cigar Box LLC doing business as The Cigar Box
Represented By: James M Love
Represented By: Rex K Travis
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Defendant: Houston Specialty Insurance Company
Represented By: John H Sparks
Represented By: Stephen L McCaleb
Represented By: Kasi Schuelke
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