Elzie v. American General Life Insurance Company
Plaintiff: Christopher Elzie
Defendant: American General Life Insurance Company
Not Classified By Court: Clerk and Master Virginia Gray
Case Number: 2:2022cv02414
Filed: June 28, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Charmiane G Claxton
Referring Judge: Thomas L Parker
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 SCHEDULING ORDER. Signed by Judge Thomas L. Parker on 08/23/2022. (Parker, Thomas)
August 23, 2022 Filing 10 SETTING LETTER: A NON-JURY TRIAL has been SET before Judge Thomas L. Parker for MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2023 at 9:00 A.M. in Courtroom 2, 11th floor of the Federal Building, Memphis, Tennessee. A PRETRIAL CONFERENCE will be held on FRIDAY, AUGUST 25, 2023 at 10:30 A.M. in Courtroom 2, 11th floor of the Federal Building, Memphis, Tennessee. A PROPOSED JOINT PRETRIAL ORDER must be furnished to the Court by the close of the business day on AUGUST 18, 2023 by emailing it to: ECF_Judge_Parker@tnwd.uscourts.gov. Please see attached instructions. (jpw)
August 23, 2022 Filing 9 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Thomas L. Parker: Microsoft Teams Video Scheduling Conference held on 8/23/2022. Amber Griffin Shaw appeared for the Plaintiff. Sam D. Jones appeared for the Defense. Non-Jury Trial set for Monday, 9/11/2023 at 9:00 AM in Courtroom 2 - Memphis before Judge Thomas L. Parker. Trial is estimated to last 2-3 days. Pretrial Conference set for Friday, 8/25/2023 at 10:30 AM in Courtroom 2 - Memphis before Judge Thomas L. Parker. Proposed Joint Pretrial Order due by 5:00 PM on 8/18/2023. Scheduling Order to be entered. (Court Reporter: Candace Covey) (jpw)
July 29, 2022 Filing 8 SETTING LETTER - TEXT ONLY, NO IMAGE ATTACHED, Scheduling Conference pursuant to Rule 16(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure has been set for 8/23/2022 at 1:00 PM before Judge Thomas L. Parker. The conference will be held via Microsoft Teams Video. A link to the video conference will be emailed to the parties prior to the setting.If the parties consent to have the case heard by the magistrate, please file your consent and this conference will be cancelled.Counsel should be prepared to discuss all pending motions.PLEASE REVIEW THE ATTACHED INSTRUCTIONS.The public may also access the video proceeding. If the public and/or media wish to attend in the video proceeding, please click on the following link to request access information: #https://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/videohearings The access information will be delivered via email to the email address from which the request originated.Parties should consult the instructions for #Joining a Meeting in Teams or #Joining a Meeting Without a Teams Account. Please email Milton Knox at milton_knox@tnwd.uscourts.gov for any questions. (mlk)
July 12, 2022 Filing 7 ANSWER to Complaint Answer and Affirmative Defenses by American General Life Insurance Company.(King, Rocklan)
June 28, 2022 Filing 6 NOTICE OF RIGHT TO CONSENT TO THE EXERCISE OF CIVIL JURISDICTION BY A MAGISTRATE JUDGE Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c), Fed.R.Civ.P.73, and Local Rule 72.1, this Court has designated the Magistrate Judges of this District to conduct trials and otherwise dispose of any civil case that is filed in this Court. Your decision to consent, or not consent, to the referral of your case to a United States Magistrate Judge for trial and entry of a final judgment must be entirely voluntary. The judge or magistrate judge to whom the case has been assigned will not be informed of your decision unless all parties agree that the case may be referred to a magistrate judge for these specific purposes. A less than unanimous decision will not be communicated by this office to either the judge or magistrate judge. The consent form is available on the courts website at https://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/forms-and-applications.php (btg)
June 28, 2022 Filing 5 NOTICE TO COMPLY WITH PLAN FOR ALTERNATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR): Pursuant to Section to 2.1 of the ADR Plan, all civil cases filed on or after Sept. 1, 2014, shall be referred automatically for ADR. For compliance requirements, refer to the ADR Plan at: http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/ADRPlan.pdf (btg)
June 28, 2022 Filing 4 NOTICE OF CASE TRACKING ASSIGNMENT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 16.2: Pursuant to Local Rule 16.2, this case has been assigned to the Standard track. http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/LocalRules.pdf (btg)
June 28, 2022 Filing 3 Judge Thomas L. Parker and Magistrate Judge Charmiane G. Claxton added. (btg)
June 28, 2022 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by American General Life Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent American International Group, Inc. (AIG) for American General Life Insurance Company.. (King, Rocklan)
June 28, 2022 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by American General Life Insurance Company from Chancery Court of Tipton County, case number 37489 (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ATNWDC-3908461), filed by American General Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Plaintiff's file-stamped Complaint for Declaratory Judgment, #2 Exhibit Return of Service, #3 Exhibit Copy of the Docket Report from Chancery Court of Tipton County, #4 Exhibit Civil Cover Sheet, #5 Exhibit Corporate Disclosure Statement)(King, Rocklan)

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Plaintiff: Christopher Elzie
Represented By: Amber Griffin Shaw
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Defendant: American General Life Insurance Company
Represented By: Rocklan William King
Represented By: Sam Dean Jones
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