Interstate Packaging Company v. Century Indemnity Company et al
Plaintiff: Interstate Packaging Company
Defendant: Century Indemnity Company, Ace Property & Casualty Insurance Company, Ace Fire Underwriters Insurance Company, Great American Insurance Company, United States Fire Insurance Company, Great American Insurance Company of New York, American Casualty Company of Reading, PA., Continental Casualty Company and The American Insurance Company
Counter_plaintiff: Ace Fire Underwriters Insurance Company, Great American Insurance Company of New York, Great American Insurance Company, Century Indemnity Company and Ace Property & Casualty Insurance Company
Cross_plaintiff: Century Indemnity Company, Ace Property & Casualty Insurance Company and Ace Fire Underwriters Insurance Company
Cross_defendant: Ace Property & Casualty Insurance Company, United States Fire Insurance Company, Continental Casualty Company, Ace Fire Underwriters Insurance Company, The American Insurance Company, Century Indemnity Company, American Casualty Company of Reading, PA., Great American Insurance Company of New York and Great American Insurance Company
Counter_defendant: Interstate Packaging Company
Case Number: 3:2011cv00589
Filed: June 17, 2011
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
Office: Nashville Office
County: Dickson
Presiding Judge: E. Clifton Knowles
Presiding Judge: John T. Nixon
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441
Jury Demanded By: Both

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September 25, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 210 ORDER DISMISSING CASE: The Court GRANTS Defendants' Motions for SummaryJudgment (Doc. Nos. 94 ; 126 ; 174 ; 193 ) as to Plaintiff's claims. The Court DECLARES (1) Defendants had no duty to defend and no duty to indemnify Plaintiff, and (2) Defendants have not committed any "bad faith refusal to pay" nor any violations of the TCPA. Additionally, the cross-claims raised by Defendants Century Indemnity Company, ACE Property & Casualty Insurance Company, and ACE Fire Under writers Insurance Companyall of which are only applicable if any Defendants are found to have a duty to defend and/or indemnify Plaintiff are DISMISSED AS MOOT. As such, Defendants GAIC and GANY's pending Motion for Summary Judgment on Defen dants' Cross-claims for Declaratory Relief (Doc. No. 101 ) is TERMINATED AS MOOT. This order terminates the Court's jurisdiction over the matter and the case is DISMISSED. It is so ORDERED. Signed by Senior Judge John T. Nixon on 9/25/13. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(la)
August 12, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 209 ORDER: The undersigned has denied the Motion to Compel without prejudice to its refiling if and as may be appropriate. Docket No. 208 . For the foregoing reasons, the instant Motion is DENIED AS MOOT. IT IS SO ORDERED. Signed by Magistrate Judge E. Clifton Knowles on 8/12/13. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(la)
July 16, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 204 ORDER: Pending before the Court is Defendant United States Fire Insurance Company's Unopposed Motion to Extend Time to File Reply Statement and for Leave to File Reply Memorandum in Further Support of its Motion for Summary Judgment ("Mo tion"). (Doc. No. 203 .) The Court GRANTS the Motion. Defendant shall file its reply on or before July 24, 2013. It is so ORDERED. Signed by Senior Judge John T. Nixon on 7/16/13. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(la)
April 26, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 188 ORDER granting 187 Motion to Extend Time to File Reply Statement and for Leave to File Reply Memorandum in support of Motions for Summary Judgment 94 , 126 and 174 . Signed by Magistrate Judge E. Clifton Knowles on 4/26/13. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(dt)
March 29, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 180 ORDER: The Court finds that it did not clearly err in determining that Defendants GANY and GAIC have no duty to defend or to indemnify Plaintiff. Further, the Court did not clearly err in dismissing GAIC as a party to this suit. The Court did err in granting summary judgment on grounds that no "true facts" were developed in the underlying case. However, because the error supported only an alternative ground, Defendants remain entitled to summary judgment and Plaintiffs Motion for Reconsideration 99 is DENIED. Signed by Senior Judge John T. Nixon on 3/29/13. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(dt)
March 28, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 179 ORDER: The Court finds that Plaintiff has not shown good cause foramending the Scheduling Order to permit filing of a motion to amend its Complaint. Accordingly, the Court ADOPTS Judge Knowles's Report & Recommendation 159 , and DENIES Plaintiff's Motion to File Amended and Supplemental Complaint 104 . Signed by Senior Judge John T. Nixon on 3/28/13. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(dt)
January 22, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 159 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION: For the foregoing reasons, Plaintiff's Motion to File Amended and Supplemental Complaint 104 should be DENIED. Signed by Magistrate Judge E. Clifton Knowles on 1/22/13. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(dt)
November 28, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 142 ORDER granting 141 Motion for Leave to File Reply in support of its Motion to Compel. Signed by Magistrate Judge E. Clifton Knowles on 11/28/12. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(dt)
September 4, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 133 ORDER: This Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery 131 is granted, and with permission of Judge Nixon, the trial date will be continued. The following deadlines are extended as follows: Discovery deadline reset for 4/15/2013. Dispositiv e Motions deadline is reset for 9/1/2013. Jury Trial reset for 2/4/2014 at 9:00 AM before Senior Judge John T. Nixon. Pretrial Conference reset for 1/24/2014 at 10:00 AM before Senior Judge John T. Nixon. (SEE ORDER FOR OTHER DEADLINES). Signed by Magistrate Judge E. Clifton Knowles on 9/4/12. (dt)
May 11, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 123 ORDER granting 120 Motion for Leave to File a Reply Brief. Signed by Senior Judge John T. Nixon on 5/11/12. (dt)
May 3, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 111 ORDER: The Court GRANTS Plaintiffs Motion for Extension of Time 106 . Plaintiffs deadline to respond to ACC and CCC's Motion for Summary Judgment 94 is extended to twenty days following entry of an Order resolving the Motion to Reconsider. Al so pending before the Court is GAIC and GANY's Motion for Leave to File Response in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Reconsideration 108 , filed with the proposed Response in Opposition 109 . That Motion is GRANTED and the Court will consider GAIC and GANY's responsive brief. Signed by Senior Judge John T. Nixon on 5/3/12. (dt)
March 14, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 88 ORDER: For the reasons stated herein, Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment 65 is GRANTED. The Court DECLARES that Defendants Great American Insurance Company and Great American Insurance Company of New York, f/k/a American National Fire Insurance Company, do not owe coverage to Interstate for the NRDC Lawsuit, and they are hereby DISMISSED as defendants to this action. Signed by Senior Judge John T. Nixon on 3/13/12. (dt)
July 7, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER granting 22 Motion to Reschedule Initial Case Management Conference. ICMC is reset for 9/7/2011 at 11:00 a.m. Signed by Magistrate Judge E. Clifton Knowles on 7/7/11. (dt)
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