Williams v. Great West Casualty Company
Plaintiff: Keaton S. Williams
Defendant: Great West Casualty Company
Case Number: 1:2026cv00178
Filed: May 11, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Zack Hawthorn
Referring Judge: Michael J Truncale
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Notice of Removal
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 9, 2026 Filing 18 STATUS REPORT Joint Conference Report by Great West Casualty Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Smith, Sarah)
July 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER denying #15 Emergency Motion for Retroactive Extension of Time. Parties are further ORDERED to confer by 07/09/2026 at 5pm. Signed by Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn on 07/06/2026. (bmf)
July 6, 2026 Clerk's Notice of Mailing - Doc #17 mailed to Keaton S. Williams at the address indicated on the NEF unless otherwise indicated. Mail type: Regular w/ ack card. (bmf)
June 26, 2026 Filing 16 RESPONSE in Opposition re #15 Emergency Motion For Retroactive Extension Of Time filed by Great West Casualty Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Proposed Order)(Smith, Sarah) Modified text on 6/29/2026 (bmf).
June 26, 2026 Filing 15 EMERGENCY MOTION For Retroactive Extension Of Time filed by Keaton S. Williams. (KMR)
June 25, 2026 Filing 14 Acknowledgment of Receipt on 06/21/2026 by Keaton Williams as to #10 Order to Conduct Rule 26(f) Conference. (KMR)
June 18, 2026 Filing 13 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Allison Nicole Griswold on behalf of Great West Casualty Company (Griswold, Allison)
June 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER granting #11 Motion to Withdraw Appearance of Attorney David M. Hymer. Attorney David Michael Hymer terminated. Signed by Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn on 06/17/2026. (bmf)
June 17, 2026 Clerk's Notice of Mailing - Doc #12 mailed to Keaton S. Williams at the address indicated on the NEF unless otherwise indicated. Mail type: Regular. (bmf)
June 16, 2026 Filing 11 MOTION to Withdraw Appearance of Attorney David M. Hymer by Great West Casualty Company. (Hymer, David) Modified document description on 6/17/2026 (bmf). (Additional attachment(s) added on 6/17/2026: #1 Proposed Order) (bmf).
June 8, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER to Conduct Rule 26(f) Conference. Case Management Conference set for 7/23/2026 at 02:00 PM in Ctrm 6 (Beaumont) before Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn. File joint report of attorney conference by 07/16/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn on 06/08/2026. (bmf)
June 8, 2026 Clerk's Notice of Mailing - Doc(s) #10 mailed to Keaton S. Williams at the address indicated on the NEF unless otherwise indicated. Mail type: Regular w ack card. (bmf)
June 1, 2026 Filing 9 RESPONSE to #7 Plaintiff's Opposition to Notice of Removal filed by Great West Casualty Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Smith, Sarah) Modified text on 6/1/2026 (SCM). (Additional attachment(s) added on 6/2/2026: #2 Proposed Order) (bmf).
June 1, 2026 Filing 8 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Sarah Russell Smith on behalf of Great West Casualty Company (Smith, Sarah)
May 18, 2026 Filing 7 RESPONSE in Opposition to #1 Notice of Removal, filed by Keaton S. Williams. (SCM)
May 18, 2026 Filing 6 MOTION to Dismiss by Great West Casualty Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Hymer, David) (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/19/2026: #2 Revised Proposed Order) (SCM). Modified text on 5/20/2026 (tkd).
May 12, 2026 Filing 5 Additional Attachments to Main Document: #2 Amended Notice of Removal,. . (Hymer, David)
May 12, 2026 Filing 4 **Filed in Error, please ignore** Case: Williams v. CSC - Lawyers Inc. Services Co. (Great West Casualty Company) was filed on 5/11/2026 and assigned to Judge Truncale and referred to Judge Hawthorn. (Clerk's Note: this entry and attached documents mailed to Williams on 5/12/2026.) (SCM) Modified text on 5/12/2026 (SCM).
May 12, 2026 Filing 3 Case: 1:26-cv-00178-MJT-ZJH Williams v. CSC - Lawyers Inc. Services Co. (Great West Casualty Company) was filed on 05/11/2026 and assigned to Judge Truncale and referred to Judge Hawthorn. (Clerk Reminder - Ensure this entry and the attached Non-prisoner Pro Se Instructions, Invitation to a Non-Prisoner Pro Se to E-Filing/Consent to Electronic Notice, and Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge are sent to Pro Se.) (Mailed to Williams with Notice of Case Assignment 5/12/2026.) (bmf)
May 11, 2026 Case referred to Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn pursuant to a Standing Order. (SCM)
May 11, 2026 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by CSC - Lawyers Inc. Services Co. (bmf)
May 11, 2026 Case assigned to District Judge Michael J. Truncale and Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn. (bmf)
May 11, 2026 Filing 2 AMENDED NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Great West Casualty Company from 172nd Judicial District Court, case number 26DCCV0680., filed by Great West Casualty Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - All Documents Filed in the State Court Case, #2 Civil Cover Sheet - Exhibit B, #3 Civil Cover Sheet Supp/Removal case - Exhibit C)(Hymer, David)
May 11, 2026 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Great West Casualty Company from 172nd Judicial District Court, case number 26DCCV0680. (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-11532396), filed by Great West Casualty Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Original Petition, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Civil Cover Sheet Supp/Removal case)(Hymer, David)

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