Millwood et al v. State Farm Life Insurance Company
Plaintiff: John Baker McClanahan and Gettys Bryant Millwood
Defendant: State Farm Life Insurance Company
Case Number: 7:2019cv01445
Filed: May 17, 2019
Court: US District Court for the District of South Carolina
Presiding Judge: Donald C Coggins
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 26, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 53 ORDER granting #52 Motion for Protective Order as set out. Signed by Honorable Donald C Coggins, Jr on 2/26/20.(alew, )
February 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 52 Consent MOTION for Protective Order under Fed. R. Evid. 502(d) by State Farm Life Insurance Company. Response to Motion due by 3/10/2020. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Proposed Joint Protective Order Under Fed. R. Evid. 502(d))Proposed order is being emailed to chambers with copy to opposing counsel.(Thompson, Joshua)
February 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 50 ORDER granting #49 Motion for Extension of Time. Any motion related to the phone conference held on January 13, 2020, is due by February 28, 2020. Signed by Honorable Donald C Coggins, Jr on 2/24/20.(alew, )
February 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 49 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time by State Farm Life Insurance Company. Response to Motion due by 3/9/2020. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. No proposed order.(Thompson, Joshua)
February 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 48 TEXT ORDER granting #47 motion for extension of time. Any motion related to the phone conference held on January 13,2020, is due by February 25, 2020. Signed by Honorable Donald C Coggins, Jr on 2/14/2020.(abuc)
February 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 47 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time by State Farm Life Insurance Company. Response to Motion due by 2/27/2020. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. No proposed order.(Thompson, Joshua) (Main Document 47 replaced with corrected document provided by filing user on 2/14/2020) (abuc).
January 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 46 MINUTE ENTRY: The Court held a telephone status conference to discuss an ESI dispute. Defendant is directed to submit a revised ESI protocol to Plaintiffs within 10 days, and the parties are to confer and attempt to finalize an ESI protocol by February 14, 2020. In the event the parties are unable to reach an agreement, they may file the appropriate motion with a proposed ESI protocol on February 17, 2020. Additionally, the parties are directed to confer regarding Defendant's 30(b)(6) deposition. If the parties are unable to agree, the parties may file the appropriate motion by February 17, 2020. Proceedings held before Honorable Donald C Coggins, Jr: Telephone Conference held on 1/13/2020. (abuc)
January 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 45 NOTICE of Hearing: Telephone Conference set for 1/13/2020 02:00 PM before Honorable Donald C Coggins Jr. Plaintiffs' counsel is directed to arrange and initiate the conference call, conference in all other participating counsel, and then connect to chambers at 864-591-5340.(abuc)
November 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 43 Withdrawal of Motions: #35 MOTION for Leave to File Amended Complaint filed by Gettys Bryant Millwood, John Baker McClanahan.. (Wilkerson, David)
October 24, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 42 TEXT ORDER granting #41 motion for extension of time. Plaintiffs' reply to the motion for leave to file an amended complaint is due by November 4, 2019. Signed by Honorable Donald C Coggins, Jr on 10/24/2019.(abuc)
October 24, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 41 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #40 Response in Opposition to Motion, by John Baker McClanahan, Gettys Bryant Millwood. Response to Motion due by 11/7/2019. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Declaration of David Wilkerson, #2 Proposed Order)Proposed order is being emailed to chambers with copy to opposing counsel.(Wilkerson, David)
October 21, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 40 RESPONSE in Opposition re #35 MOTION for Leave to File Amended Complaint Response filed by State Farm Life Insurance Company.Reply to Response to Motion due by 10/28/2019 Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6. (Thompson, Joshua)
October 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 39 TEXT ORDER granting #38 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Honorable Donald C Coggins, Jr on 10/15/2019.(abuc)
October 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 38 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Kimberly A. Fetsick ( Filing fee $ 250 receipt number 0420-8720276) by John Baker McClanahan, Gettys Bryant Millwood. Response to Motion due by 10/28/2019. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit)Proposed order is being emailed to chambers with copy to opposing counsel.(Wilkerson, David) (Main Document 38 replaced with corrected document provided by filing user on 10/15/2019) (abuc).
October 9, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 37 CONSENT CONFIDENTIALITY ORDER granting #36 Motion for Confidentiality Order. Signed by Honorable Donald C Coggins, Jr on 10/9/2019.(abuc)
October 8, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 36 Consent MOTION for Confidentiality Order by State Farm Life Insurance Company. Response to Motion due by 10/22/2019. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit proposed Consent Confidentiality Order with redline revisions)Proposed order is being emailed to chambers with copy to opposing counsel.(Thompson, Joshua)
October 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 35 MOTION for Leave to File Amended Complaint by John Baker McClanahan, Gettys Bryant Millwood. Response to Motion due by 10/21/2019. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Memo in Support, #2 Exhibit Proposed Amended Complaint)No proposed order.(Wilkerson, David)
September 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 34 TEXT ORDER granting #33 motion for extension of time. The parties are directed to submit a joint motion for confidentiality order and a proposed confidentiality order by October 8, 2019. Signed by Honorable Donald C Coggins, Jr on 9/26/2019.(abuc)
September 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 33 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to Submit Confidentiality Order by State Farm Life Insurance Company. Response to Motion due by 10/9/2019. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. No proposed order.(Thompson, Joshua)
September 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 32 TEXT ORDER: In light of the procedural posture of this case, the Court has entered the amended scheduling order submitted by the parties. However, given the generous extension of the remaining deadlines, the parties should be aware that the Court may be unable to allow additional extensions of deadlines absent a showing of extraordinary circumstances. Signed by Honorable Donald C Coggins, Jr on 9/25/2019. (abuc)
September 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 31 AMENDED CONFERENCE AND SCHEDULING ORDER Motions to Amend Pleadings due by 10/7/2019, Plaintiffs ID of Expert Witness due by 7/1/2020, Defendants ID of Expert Witnesses Due by 7/22/2020, Discovery due by 6/17/2020, Motions due by 4/1/2021. All other deadlines as set out. Signed by Honorable Donald C Coggins, Jr on 9/25/2019. (abuc)
September 24, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 30 Local Rule 26.03 Answers to Interrogatories by John Baker McClanahan, Gettys Bryant Millwood.(Wilkerson, David)
September 24, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 29 Local Rule 26.03 Answers to Interrogatories by State Farm Life Insurance Company.(Thompson, Joshua)
September 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 28 MINUTE ENTRY: The Court held a Rule 16 Conference with the parties. The parties are directed to file responses to Local Rule 26.03 interrogatories within 14 days. Additionally, the parties are directed to submit a Proposed Amended Scheduling Order and Confidentiality Order within 14 days. Proceedings held before Honorable Donald C Coggins, Jr: Pretrial Conference held on 9/10/2019. (abuc)
September 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 27 TEXT ORDER granting #26 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Honorable Donald C Coggins, Jr on 9/6/2019.(abuc)
September 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 26 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Melinda R. Coolidge ( Filing fee $ 250 receipt number 0420-8653885) by John Baker McClanahan, Gettys Bryant Millwood. Response to Motion due by 9/20/2019. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit)Proposed order is being emailed to chambers with copy to opposing counsel.(Wilkerson, David)
August 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 25 TEXT ORDER granting #20 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting #21 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting #22 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting #23 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting #24 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Honorable Donald C Coggins, Jr on 8/6/2019.(abuc)
August 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 24 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Tejas Surendra Patel ( Filing fee $ 250 receipt number 0420-8596252) by State Farm Life Insurance Company. Response to Motion due by 8/19/2019. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Supporting Documents Application and Certificate of Good Standing - Tejas Patel)Proposed order is being emailed to chambers with copy to opposing counsel.(Boulier, Perry)
August 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 23 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Tiffany Lynne Powers ( Filing fee $ 250 receipt number 0420-8596225) by State Farm Life Insurance Company. Response to Motion due by 8/19/2019. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Supporting Documents Application and Certificate of Good Standing - Tiffany Powers)Proposed order is being emailed to chambers with copy to opposing counsel.(Boulier, Perry)
August 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Cari Katrice Dawson ( Filing fee $ 250 receipt number 0420-8596204) by State Farm Life Insurance Company. Response to Motion due by 8/19/2019. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Supporting Documents Application and Certificate of Good Standing - Cari Dawson)Proposed order is being emailed to chambers with copy to opposing counsel.(Boulier, Perry)
August 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Jeremy Alexander Root ( Filing fee $ 250 receipt number 0420-8596180) by State Farm Life Insurance Company. Response to Motion due by 8/19/2019. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Supporting Documents Application and Certificate of Good Standing - Jeremy Root)Proposed order is being emailed to chambers with copy to opposing counsel.(Boulier, Perry)
August 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Todd Anders Noteboom ( Filing fee $ 250 receipt number 0420-8596152) by State Farm Life Insurance Company. Response to Motion due by 8/19/2019. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Supporting Documents Application and Certificate of Good Standing - Todd Noteboom)Proposed order is being emailed to chambers with copy to opposing counsel.(Boulier, Perry)
July 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER AND NOTICE SETTING PRETRIAL CONFERENCE for 9/10/2019 10:00 AM in Spartanburg 2nd Floor, Donald S Russell Fed Bldg, 201 Magnolia St, Spartanburg before Honorable Donald C Coggins Jr. Signed by Honorable Donald C Coggins, Jr on 7/22/2019. (abuc)
July 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 18 CONFERENCE AND SCHEDULING ORDER Rule 26(f) Conference Deadline 8/12/2019, Motions to Amend Pleadings due by 10/7/2019, Plaintiffs ID of Expert Witness due by 10/30/2019, Defendants ID of Expert Witnesses Due by 12/2/2019, Records Custodian Affidavit due by 12/19/2019, Discovery due by 1/21/2020, Motion in Limine due by 3/18/2020, Motions due by 2/3/2020, Rule 26(a)(3) Disclosures due by 3/27/2020, Jury Selection Deadline 4/17/2020, Mediation Due by 2/18/2020, Signed by Honorable Donald C Coggins, Jr on 7/22/2019. (abuc) (Main Document 18 replaced on 7/22/2019) (abuc, ).
July 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Local Rule 26.01 Answers to Interrogatories by State Farm Life Insurance Company.(Boulier, Perry)
July 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by State Farm Life Insurance Company.(Boulier, Perry)
July 17, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 15 TEXT ORDER granting #14 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Sophia Gold for the plaintiffs. Signed by Honorable Donald C Coggins, Jr on 7/17/19.(alew, )
July 17, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Sophia Goren Gold ( Filing fee $ 250 receipt number 0420-8562133) by John Baker McClanahan, Gettys Bryant Millwood. Response to Motion due by 7/31/2019. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Sophie Goren Gold)Proposed order is being emailed to chambers with copy to opposing counsel.(Wilkerson, David)
July 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 13 TEXT ORDER granting #10 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to James Pizzirusso for the plaintiffs. Signed by Honorable Donald C Coggins, Jr on 7/16/19.(alew, )
July 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 TEXT ORDER granting #8 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice.; granting #9 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice.; granting #11 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Nathaniel C. Giddings, Roger L. Ediger and Larry D. Lahman for the plaintiffs. Signed by Honorable Donald C Coggins, Jr on 7/15/19.(alew, )
July 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Larry D. Lahman ( Filing fee $ 250 receipt number 0420-8554587) by John Baker McClanahan, Gettys Bryant Millwood. Response to Motion due by 7/26/2019. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Larry D. Lahman)Proposed order is being emailed to chambers with copy to opposing counsel.(Wilkerson, David)
July 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by James J. Pizzirusso ( Filing fee $ 250 receipt number 0420-8554572) by John Baker McClanahan, Gettys Bryant Millwood. Response to Motion due by 7/26/2019. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit James J. Pizzirusso)Proposed order is being emailed to chambers with copy to opposing counsel.(Wilkerson, David)
July 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Roger L. Ediger ( Filing fee $ 250 receipt number 0420-8554558) by John Baker McClanahan, Gettys Bryant Millwood. Response to Motion due by 7/26/2019. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Roger L. Ediger)Proposed order is being emailed to chambers with copy to opposing counsel.(Wilkerson, David)
July 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Nathaniel C. Giddings ( Filing fee $ 250 receipt number 0420-8554516) by John Baker McClanahan, Gettys Bryant Millwood. Response to Motion due by 7/26/2019. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Nathaniel Giddings)Proposed order is being emailed to chambers with copy to opposing counsel.(Wilkerson, David)
June 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 TEXT ORDER granting #5 motion for extension of time. Defendants' responsive pleading is due by July 19, 2019. Signed by Honorable Donald C Coggins, Jr on 6/14/2019.(abuc)
June 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Joshua Tate Thompson on behalf of State Farm Life Insurance Company (Thompson, Joshua)
June 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, by State Farm Life Insurance Company. Response to Motion due by 6/27/2019. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Written Agreement for Initial Extension of Time)No proposed order.(Boulier, Perry)
May 17, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Summons Issued as to State Farm Life Insurance Company. (abuc)
May 17, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Local Rule 26.01 Answers to Interrogatories by John Baker McClanahan, Gettys Bryant Millwood.(abuc)
May 17, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against State Farm Life Insurance Company ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0420-8450680.), filed by Gettys Bryant Millwood, John Baker McClanahan. Service due by 8/15/2019 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - GBM State Farm Policy, #2 Exhibit B - MAB State Farm Policy)(abuc)

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Plaintiff: John Baker McClanahan
Represented By: David M Wilkerson
Represented By: George Brandt, III
Represented By: Nathaniel C Giddings
Represented By: Larry D Lahman
Represented By: Roger L Ediger
Represented By: Kimberly A Fetsick
Represented By: James L Pizzirusson
Represented By: Melinda R Coolidge
Represented By: Sophia Goren Gold
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Plaintiff: Gettys Bryant Millwood
Represented By: David M Wilkerson
Represented By: George Brandt, III
Represented By: Nathaniel C Giddings
Represented By: Larry D Lahman
Represented By: Roger L Ediger
Represented By: Kimberly A Fetsick
Represented By: James L Pizzirusson
Represented By: Melinda R Coolidge
Represented By: Sophia Goren Gold
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Defendant: State Farm Life Insurance Company
Represented By: Perry D Boulier
Represented By: Joshua Tate Thompson
Represented By: Tejas Surendra Patel
Represented By: Todd Anders Noteboom
Represented By: Jeremy Alexander Root
Represented By: Cari K Dawson
Represented By: Tiffany Lynne Powers
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