Tatum v. American Amicable Life Insurance Company of Texas
| Justin Tatum |
| American Amicable Life Insurance Company of Texas |
| 6:2025cv00402 |
| October 17, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas |
| J Campbell Barker |
| John D Love |
| Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) |
| 47 U.S.C. ยง 227 Restrictions of Use of Telephone Equipment |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 20 FINAL JUDGMENT. All federal claims in this matter are dismissed with prejudice and all state-law claims are dismissed without prejudice. Signed by District Judge J. Campbell Barker on 2/2/2026. (ndc) |
Filing 19
ORDER accepting #17 Report and Recommendations and granting #11 Motion to Dismiss. Plaintiff's federal claims are dismissed with prejudice for failure to state a claim and plaintiff's state claims are dismissed without prejudice for lack of pendent jurisdiction. Signed by District Judge J. Campbell Barker on 2/2/2026. (ndc)
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| Filing 18 OBJECTION to #17 Report and Recommendations by Justin Tatum. (gsm) |
| Case reassigned to District Judge J. Campbell Barker and Magistrate Judge John D. Love (per #Tyler Divisional Order). Magistrate Judge John D. Love no longer assigned presider to the case. (jbe) |
| Filing 17 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE that the #11 Motion to Dismiss be granted and that Plaintiff's federal claims against Defendant be dismissed with prejudice and Plaintiff's state claims be dismissed without prejudice. Objections due within 14 days of receipt. Signed by Magistrate Judge John D. Love on 1/9/26. (kcv) |
| Filing 16 REPLY to Response re #11 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint and In The Alternative, Motion for Pro Se Plaintiff to give Security Pursuant to Local Rule CV-65.1(b) filed by American Amicable Life Insurance Company of Texas. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Email Chain, #2 Exhibit 2 - 912 F.3d 96, #3 Exhibit 3 - 485 F.3d 1273, #4 Exhibit 4 - Greiner v. Charter County of Macomb Michigan, #5 Exhibit 5 - Gall v. Pham (No 2), #6 Exhibit 6 - Kristensen v. Credit Payment Services Inc, #7 Exhibit 7 - Freeman v. San Diego Assn of Realtors, #8 Exhibit 8 - Meyer v. Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC, #9 Exhibit 9 - Thomas v. Taco Bell Corp)(Crowther, Emilee) |
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Filing 15
ORDER granting the #14 Motion for Extension of Time to File Reply re #11 MOTION to Dismiss. Reply due by 1/5/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge John D. Love on 12/29/25. (kcv)
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| Filing 14 UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #11 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint and In The Alternative, Motion for Pro Se Plaintiff to give Security Pursuant to Local Rule CV-65.1(b) by American Amicable Life Insurance Company of Texas. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Crowther, Emilee) |
| Filing 13 AMENDED DOCUMENT by Justin Tatum. First Amended Complaint. (Tatum, Justin) |
| Filing 12 CORRECTED RESPONSE in Opposition re #6 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint and, in the Alternative, Motion for Pro Se Plaintiff to Give Security Pursuant to Local Rule CV-65-65.1(b) Refiled to include Certificate of Service pursuant to Local Rule CV-5 (c). filed by Justin Tatum. (Tatum, Justin) |
| Filing 11 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint and In The Alternative, Motion for Pro Se Plaintiff to give Security Pursuant to Local Rule CV-65.1(b) by American Amicable Life Insurance Company of Texas. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Crowther, Emilee) |
| Filing 10 RESPONSE in Opposition re #6 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint and, in the Alternative, Motion for Pro Se Plaintiff to Give Security Pursuant to Local Rule CV-65-65.1(b) Refiled to include Certificate of Service pursuant to Local Rule CV-5 (c). filed by Justin Tatum. (Tatum, Justin) |
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Filing 9
ORDER denying as moot #6 Motion to Dismiss. Signed by Magistrate Judge John D. Love on 12/8/25. (jbe)
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| Filing 8 RESPONSE re #6 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint and, in the Alternative, Motion for Pro Se Plaintiff to Give Security Pursuant to Local Rule CV-65-65.1(b) Response in Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss filed by Justin Tatum. (Tatum, Justin) |
| Filing 7 AMENDED DOCUMENT by Justin Tatum. Amendment to #1 Complaint First Amended Complaint by Justin Tatum, amending #1 Complaint. (Tatum, Justin) |
| Filing 6 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint and, in the Alternative, Motion for Pro Se Plaintiff to Give Security Pursuant to Local Rule CV-65-65.1(b) by American Amicable Life Insurance Company of Texas. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Crowther, Emilee) |
| Filing 5 Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted. American Amicable Life Insurance Company of Texas answer is now due 12/4/2025. (Text entry only, no document attached.)(kcv) |
| Filing 4 UNOPPOSED APPLICATION FOR EXTENSION TIME TO ANSWER COMPLAINT by American Amicable Life Insurance Company of Texas. (Crowther, Emilee) Modified to an application on 11/12/2025 (kcv). |
| Filing 3 Summons issued as to American Amicable Life Insurance Company of Texas. (gsm) |
| Filing 2 Non-prisoner pro se consent to receive electronic notice filed by Justin Tatum. (gsm) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against American Amicable Life Insurance Company of Texas, filed by Justin Tatum. Filing fee paid. Receipt 6-70335. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(gsm) |
| In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form #Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (Copy of the notice to be sent by US Mail to parties not electronically noticed.) (gsm) |
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