Goodwin v. Security Benefit Life Insurance Company
Plaintiff: Anita Faye Goodwin
Defendant: Security Benefit Life Insurance Company
3Rd Party Defendant: Clyde Salandra
Case Number: 3:2022cv00579
Filed: March 11, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Ed Kinkeade
Nature of Suit: Contract: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Insurance Contract
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #12 Unopposed Motion to Transfer Case out of District/Division Case transferred to the Fort Worth Division of the Northern District of Texas. (Ordered by Judge Ed Kinkeade on 4/13/2022) (chmb)
April 13, 2022 Filing 12 Joint MOTION to Transfer Case out of District/Division Pursuant to 1404(b) filed by Security Benefit Life Insurance Company (Gutierrez, Melissa)
April 13, 2022 Case copied to 4:22-cv-00307-P. Transfer to Fort Worth Division complete; clerk to set Related Case hyperlink, clear unnecessary flags, etc. (twd)
March 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER: Based on this record, the Court will evaluate whether a transfer of this case to the Fort Worth Division of the Northern District of Texas is warranted under 1404(a). See 28 U.S.C. 124(a)(2). Before transferring sua sponte, the Court will allow the parties an opportunity to be heard on this matter. The parties may each file a brief on transfer of this case under 1404(a) to the Fort Worth division. The parties' respective briefs must be filed within 30 days of the date of this Order and are not to exceed 15 pages in length. There shall be no responsive briefs unless otherwise ordered by the Court. (Ordered by Judge Ed Kinkeade on 3/21/2022) (chmb)
March 21, 2022 Filing 10 Summons Issued as to Clyde Salandra. (axm)
March 18, 2022 Filing 9 Request for Clerk to issue Third Party Summons filed by Security Benefit Life Insurance Company. (Miller, David)
March 18, 2022 Filing 8 ANSWER to Complaint filed by Security Benefit Life Insurance Company. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms and Instructions 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., THIRD PARTY COMPLAINT in Interpleader against Clyde Salandra filed by Security Benefit Life 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., COUNTERCLAIM in Interpleader against Anita Faye Goodwin filed by Security Benefit Life Insurance Company (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A - Annuity, #2 Exhibit(s) B - Application, #3 Exhibit(s) C - Change Form, #4 Exhibit(s) D - Letter, #5 Exhibit(s) E - Demand Letter) (Miller, David)
March 17, 2022 Filing 7 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Anita Faye Goodwin. (Elliott, Richard)
March 15, 2022 Filing 6 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by David C Miller on behalf of Security Benefit Life Insurance Company. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Miller, David)
March 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER REQUIRING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE AND REPORT FOR CONTENTS OF SCHEDULING ORDER. (Ordered by Judge Ed Kinkeade on 3/14/2022) (chmb)
March 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ELECTRONIC ORDER: Local Rule 83.10(a) requires the appearance of local counsel where counsel of record for a party does not reside in this district. Accordingly, within twenty days of this date, Defendant, Security Benefit Life Insurance Company, shall file the entry of appearance of local counsel satisfying the requirements of Local Rule 83.10(a). Failure to do so may result defendant's pleadings being stricken and default taken against that defendant without further notice. (Ordered by Judge Ed Kinkeade on 3/14/2022) (chmb)
March 11, 2022 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Security Benefit Life Insurance Company. (Gutierrez, Melissa)
March 11, 2022 Filing 2 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 Toliver). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (oyh)
March 11, 2022 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL WITH JURY DEMAND filed by Security Benefit Life Insurance Company. (Filing fee $402; receipt number 0539-12662525) In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the # Judges Copy Requirements and # Judge Specific 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 and Instructions 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) 1 - Index to State Court File, #2 Exhibit(s) 2 - Docket Sheet, #3 Exhibit(s) 3 - Plaintiff's Original Petition, #4 Exhibit(s) 4 - Citation to Defendant, #5 Cover Sheet, #6 Cover Sheet Supplement) (Gutierrez, Melissa) Modified docket text on 3/11/2022 (oyh).

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Plaintiff: Anita Faye Goodwin
Represented By: Richard Hall Elliott
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Defendant: Security Benefit Life Insurance Company
Represented By: Melissa S Gutierrez
Represented By: David C Miller
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