The Charter Oak Fire Insurance Company v. Universal Protection Service LLC
Plaintiff: The Charter Oak Fire Insurance Company
Defendant: Universal Protection Service LLC doing business as Allied Universal Security Services
Case Number: 3:2023cv01855
Filed: August 18, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Sidney A Fitzwater
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other Contract
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Other Contract
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 13, 2023 Filing 14 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Universal Protection Service LLC. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s)) (Keith, Jillian)
October 5, 2023 Filing 13 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #12 Cert. Of Interested Persons/Disclosure Statement by Plaintiff The Charter Oak Fire Insurance Company. (Ramos, Steven)
October 2, 2023 Filing 12 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by The Charter Oak Fire Insurance Company. (Clerk QC note: Affiliate entry indicated). (Ramos, Steven)
September 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 TRIAL SETTING ORDER: Trial set for 9/9/2024 before Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater. (Ordered by Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 9/29/2023) (sxf)
September 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 1/23/2024. Discovery due by 3/1/2024. Joinder of Parties due by 1/23/2024. Motions due by 4/1/2024. Status Report due by 3/1/2024. (Ordered by Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 9/29/2023) (sxf)
September 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER: No later than 14 days after this order is filed, defendant must comply with Rule 81.1(a)(3)(D) so that the court can ensure that recusal is not required in this case. (Ordered by Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 9/29/2023) (sxf)
September 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER: No later than 14 days after this order is filed, plaintiff must comply with Rule 81.2, or must adopt another party's previously-filed certificate, so that the court can ensure that recusal is not required in this case. (Ordered by Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 9/29/2023) (sxf)
September 25, 2023 Filing 7 Joint STATUS REPORT and Scheduling Proposal filed by The Charter Oak Fire Insurance Company. (Ramos, Steven)
September 18, 2023 Filing 6 Amended NOTICE of Removal filed by Universal Protection Service LLC (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s), #2 Exhibit(s), #3 Exhibit(s), #4 Exhibit(s), #5 Exhibit(s), #6 Exhibit(s), #7 Exhibit(s)) (Keith, Jillian) Modified on 9/25/2023 (rekc).
September 1, 2023 Filing 5 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand filed by Universal Protection Service LLC. 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. (Keith, Jillian)
August 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER: If the case is not settled or otherwise resolved before the scheduling proposal due date, the parties must submit a joint proposal that contains the matters set out in this section. Joint Scheduling Proposal Due Date: 9/25/2023. (Ordered by Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 8/28/2023) (twd)
August 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER: Until defendant properly alleges Universal Protection Service LLC's citizenship, this court is not shown to have subject matter jurisdiction. See Am. Motorists Ins. Co. v. Am. Emp'rs' Ins. Co., 600 F.2d 15, 16 (5th Cir. 1979) (per curiam). Accordingly, no later than 21 days from the date of this order, defendant must file an amended notice of removal that alleges diversity of citizenship, in conformity with 28 U.S.C. 1332; otherwise, this action will be remanded to state court. The court has not specifically evaluated whether the notice of removal complies with N.D. Tex. Civ. R. 81.1. If defendant is satisfied that the notice of removal complies with Rule 81.1 and that additional documents are unnecessary to address the defect identified in this order, the amended notice of removal required by this order need not also contain the documents required by Rule 81.1. (Ordered by Senior Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 8/28/2023) (twd)
August 18, 2023 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 Ramirez). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (agc)
August 18, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL filed by Universal Protection Service, LLC dba Allied Universal Security Services. (Filing fee $402; receipt number ATXNDC-13968155) 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) A - Index of Documents Filed in State Court, #2 Cover Sheet, #3 Cover Sheet Supplement) (Keith, Jillian) (Attachment 2 replaced to flatten PDF on 8/18/2023) (agc).

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Plaintiff: The Charter Oak Fire Insurance Company
Represented By: Steven T Ramos
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Defendant: Universal Protection Service LLC doing business as Allied Universal Security Services
Represented By: Jillian van Rensburg Keith
Represented By: Nathan R White
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