Bolton v. Voya Financial et al
Plaintiff: Alton Bolton
Defendant: Southland Life Insurance Company, Security Life of Denver Insurance Company and Voya Financial
Case Number: 2:2018cv00231
Filed: December 4, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Sidney A Fitzwater
Referring Judge: Lee Ann Reno
Nature of Suit: Contract: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 1, 2019 Filing 18 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Security Life of Denver Insurance Company. (Simmons, Christine)
February 1, 2019 Filing 17 ANSWER to #13 Amended Complaint,, filed by Voya Financial. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Simmons, Christine)
February 1, 2019 Filing 16 ANSWER to #13 Amended Complaint,, filed by Security Life of Denver Insurance Company. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Simmons, Christine)
January 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER RESCHEDULING RULE 16 SCHEDULING CONFERENCE - FRCP 16 Scheduling Conference set for 2/26/2019 11:00 AM in US Courthouse, Courtroom 3rd Floor, 205 E. 5th St. Amarillo, TX 79101-1559 before Magistrate Judge Lee Ann Reno. re: #14 Motion to Continue. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Lee Ann Reno on 1/30/2019) (vls)
January 29, 2019 Filing 14 Joint MOTION to Continue Rule 16 Scheduling Conference filed by Security Life of Denver Insurance Company, Voya Financial (Simmons, Christine)
January 10, 2019 Filing 13 AMENDED COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against Security Life of Denver Insurance Company, Southland Life Insurance Company, Voya Financial filed by Alton Bolton. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Warner, Michael)
January 8, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER TO SUBMIT JOINT PROPOSED SCHEDULING ORDER AND SETTING RULE 16 SCHEDULING CONFERENCE -- Joint Proposed Scheduling Order Due Date: February 4, 2019; Rule 16 Scheduling Conference: February 7, 2019 @ 1:30 p.m. in US Courthouse, Courtroom 3rd Floor, 205 E. 5th St. Amarillo, TX 79101-1559 before Magistrate Judge Lee Ann Reno. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Lee Ann Reno on 1/8/2019) (awc)
January 8, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER TO PROPERLY ALLEGE CITIZENSHIP: No later than twenty-one (21) days from the date of this Order, Plaintiff must file an amended complaint that alleges diversity of citizenship, in conformity with 28 U.S.C. 1332; otherwise, this action will be dismissed without prejudice for want of subject matter jurisdiction. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Lee Ann Reno on 1/8/2019) (awc)
December 20, 2018 Filing 10 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Christine Summer Simmons on behalf of Security Life of Denver Insurance Company, Voya Financial. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Simmons, Christine)
December 20, 2018 Filing 9 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Christine Summer Simmons for David T. McDowell on behalf of Security Life of Denver Insurance Company, Voya Financial. (Simmons, Christine)
December 20, 2018 Filing 8 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Voya Financial. Waiver sent on 12/6/2018. (Simmons, Christine)
December 20, 2018 Filing 7 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Security Life of Denver Insurance Company. Waiver sent on 12/6/2018. (Simmons, Christine)
December 19, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 6 STANDING ORDER OF REFERENCE to Magistrate Judge Lee Ann Reno (Ordered by Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 12/19/2018) (djs)
December 6, 2018 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to Security Life of Denver Insurance Company, Southland Life Insurance Company, Voya Financial. (awc)
December 6, 2018 Filing 4 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Reno). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (awc)
December 4, 2018 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Alton Bolton. (Warner, Michael)
December 4, 2018 Filing 2 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENT (CIVIL COVER SHEET) TO #1 COMPLAINT (Warner, Michael) Modified on 12/5/2018 to delete Amended Complaint docket text and reflect the filing as only being the civil cover sheet per attorney's request (ctf).
December 4, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against Security Life of Denver Insurance Company, Southland Life Insurance Company, Voya Financial filed by Alton Bolton. (Filing fee $400; Receipt number 0539-9624809) Clerk to issue summons(es). In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the # Judges Copy Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s)) (Warner, Michael)

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Defendant: Security Life of Denver Insurance Company
Represented By: Christine Summer Simmons
Represented By: David T McDowell
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Represented By: Christine Summer Simmons
Represented By: David T McDowell
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Plaintiff: Alton Bolton
Represented By: Michael A Warner
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