Donovan v. Fidelity National Property and Casualty Company, a corporation

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Donovan v. Fidelity National Property and Casualty Company, a corporation

Plaintiff:	William and Sharon Donovan
Defendant:	Fidelity National Property and Casualty Company, a corporation and Fidelity National Property and Casualty Insurance Company
Case Number:	3:2010mc07009
Filed:	April 27, 2011
Court:	US District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Office:	Galveston Office
Presiding Judge:	John R Froeschner
Nature of Suit:	Other
Jury Demanded By:	None

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Date Filed	Document Text
August 12, 2016	Filing 53 CLERKS NOTICE - NOTICE OF DESTRUCTION OF TRIAL EXHIBITS - Pursuant to Local Rule 79.2.B exhibits appearing on attached have this date been DESTROYED re: 26] Dft's Exhibit List - exhibits submitted during Bench Trial held 3/25-26/13.... Parties notified., filed. (sanderson, 3)
August 12, 2016	*** P/Call from Counsel for Dft re: by permission Trial Exhibits can be disposed, filed. (sanderson, 3)
August 8, 2016	Filing 52 CLERKS NOTICE - NOTICE OF DESTRUCTION OF TRIAL EXHIBITS - Pursuant to Local Rule 79.2.B exhibits appearing on attached have this date been DESTROYED re: #25 Pltfs' Exhibit List - exhibits submitted during Bench Trial held 3/25-26/13..... Parties notified., filed. (sanderson, 3) .....Destroyed by permission of counsel for Pltfs.
July 26, 2016	Filing 51 Email from Counsel for Pltfs William and Sharon Donovan re: by permission Trial Exhibits can be disposed., filed.(sanderson, 3)
April 28, 2014	Filing 50 ORDER denying #40 Motion to Alter or Amend Final Judgment, or in the Alternative, for a New Trial of Pltfs William and Sharon Donovan.(Signed by Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner) Parties notified.(sanderson, 3)
April 10, 2014	Filing 49 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner. MOTION HEARING held on 4/10/2014 re: #40 MOTION for New Trial. Appearances: Samuel Bearman, Martin L Mayo, William T Treas, Bradley K Jones.(ERO:Y), filed.(sanderson, 3)*** Oral arguments presented to the Court. M/New Trial taken under advisement. Adjourn
April 7, 2014	Filing 48 ORDER granting #47 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Samuel Bearman for Pltfs William and Sharon Donovan.(Signed by Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner) Parties notified.(sanderson, 3)
April 7, 2014	Filing 47 MOTION for Samuel Bearman to Appear Pro Hac Vice by William and Sharon Donovan, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/28/2014. (Mayo, Martin)
March 17, 2014	Filing 46 NOTICE of Setting re: #40 MOTION for New Trial. Parties notified....* Motion Hearing RESET for 4/10/2014 at 10:00 AM in 7th Floor Courtroom before Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner, filed. (sanderson, 3)* Reset p/request of Parties
March 14, 2014	Filing 45 REPLY to Response to #40 MOTION for New Trial, filed by William and Sharon Donovan. (Mayo, Martin)
March 7, 2014	Filing 44 NOTICE of Setting re: #40 MOTION for New Trial. Parties notified....*** Motion Hearing set for 4/9/2014 at 10:00 AM in 7th Floor Courtroom before Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner, filed. (sanderson, 3)
March 3, 2014	Filing 43 RESPONSE in Opposition to #40 MOTION for New Trial, filed by Fidelity National Property and Casualty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Jones, Bradley)
February 19, 2014	Filing 42 ORDER that Dft's response & Pltfs' reply, if any is EXTENDED re: #40 MOTION for New Trial ; Dft's Response due by 3/3/2014. Pltfs' Reply, if any, due by 3/17/2014(Signed by Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner) Parties notified.(sanderson, 3)
February 5, 2014	Filing 41 ORDER that Dft SHALL file a response & Pltfs SHALL a reply, if any, re: #40 MOTION to Alter or Amend Final Judgment, or in the Alternative, for New Trial; Dft's Response due by 2/24/2014. Pltfs' Reply, if any, due by 3/7/2014(Signed by Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner) Parties notified.(sanderson, 3)
February 4, 2014	Filing 40 MOTION for New Trial by William and Sharon Donovan, filed. Motion Docket Date 2/25/2014. (Attachments: #1 memorandum, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2)(Mayo, Martin)
January 7, 2014	Filing 39 FINAL JUDGMENT in favor of Dft and against Pltfs - It is, therefore, ORDERED, ADJUDGED and DECREED that Plaintiffs, William and Sharon Donovan, RECOVER NOTHING; that their Amended Complaint is DISMISSED on the merits; and that each Party SHALL bear its own costs.. Case terminated on 1/7/14(Signed by Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner) Parties notified.(sanderson, 3)
January 7, 2014	Filing 38 FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW - It is, therefore, ORDERED that the Amended Complaint of William and Sharon Donovan, is DISMISSED.(Signed by Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner) Parties notified.(sanderson, 3)
May 21, 2013	Filing 37 NOTICE of attorney substitution by Fidelity National Property and Casualty Insurance Company. Attorney Bradley K. Jones added. Attorney Michelle Benavides terminated, filed. (Jones, Bradley)
May 15, 2013	Filing 36 Notice of Filing of Official Transcript as to #34 Transcript,. Party notified, filed. (dhansen, )
May 14, 2013	Filing 34 TRANSCRIPT re: Bench Trial Testimony of Mr. Halley Lovato held on 3-26-13 before Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner. Court Reporter/Transcriber Heather Hall. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 8/12/2013., filed. (Attachments: #1 Continuation, #2 Continuation) (hhall, )
May 13, 2013	Filing 35 AO 435 TRANSCRIPT ORDER FORM by William Treas. This is to order a transcript of testimony of Halley Lovato held on 3/25/2013 - 3/26/2013 before Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner (original). Court Reporter/Transcriber: Heather Hall.(dwilkerson, )
May 13, 2013	Filing 33 AO 435 TRANSCRIPT ORDER FORM by Wiliam Mayo. This is to order a transcript of Testimony held on 3/26/13 before Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner (Original). Deposit amount $474.50. Court Reporter/Transcriber: Heather Hall, filed. (lusmith, )
April 26, 2013	Filing 32 Proposed Findings of Fact/Conclusions of Law by William and Sharon Donovan, filed. (Attachments: #1 post-trial memo)(Mayo, Martin)
April 24, 2013	Filing 31 Proposed Findings of Fact/Conclusions of Law by Fidelity National Property and Casualty Company, a corporation, filed.(DeJean, William)
April 16, 2013	Filing 30 ORDER that at the request of the Parties, it is ORDERED that the deadline for the filing of Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law is EXTENDED to on or before Wednesday, April 24, 2013; Brief due by 4/24/2013(Signed by Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner) Parties notified.(sanderson, )
April 1, 2013	Filing 29 ORDER that the Parties SHALL submit their Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law to the Court on or before April 19, 2013.; Briefs due by 4/19/2013(Signed by Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner) Parties notified.(sanderson, )
March 26, 2013	Filing 28 Second Day Bench Trial Witness List by Fidelity National Property and Casualty Company, a corporation, filed.(sanderson, )
March 26, 2013	Filing 27 Second Day Bench Trial Witness List by William and Sharon Donovan, filed.(sanderson, )
March 26, 2013	Filing 26 Bench Trial Exhibit List by Fidelity National Property and Casualty Company, a corporation, filed.(sanderson, )
March 26, 2013	Filing 25 Bench Trial Exhibit List by William and Sharon Donovan, filed.(sanderson, )
March 26, 2013	Filing 24 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner. SECOND day of BENCH TRIAL held on 3/26/2013. Appearances: Martin L Mayo, William Ross DeJean, William T Treas.(Court Reporter: Y), filed.(sanderson, ) Evidence cont's. Pltf rests. Dft's Oral M/Jgmt presented / Orally denied. Evidence / Testimony cont's. Dft rests. Closing stmts presented. Parties to submit FOF/COL to Court. * Trial exhibits maintained by Court until final ruling. Adjourn.
March 25, 2013	Filing 23 First Day Bench Trial Witness List by William and Sharon Donovan, filed.(sanderson, )
March 25, 2013	Filing 22 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner. FIRST day of BENCH TRIAL held on 3/25/2013. Appearances: Martin L Mayo, William Ross DeJean, William T Treas.(Court Reporter: Y), filed.(sanderson, )*** Pretrial issues addressed. Pltfs' exhibits admitted w/exception of #22. Evidence / Testimony begins. Adjourn til 3/26/13 @ 9:00 am. (Main Document 22 replaced on 3/27/2013) (sanderson, ).
March 8, 2013	Filing 21 RETURN of Service Executed as to Andrew MacLeod on 02/15/2013 re: Trial Subpoena, filed.(DeJean, William)
March 1, 2013	Filing 20 Amended Exhibit List by Fidelity National Property and Casualty Company, a corporation, filed.(DeJean, William)
February 15, 2013	*Deadlines terminated: * Telephone Conference re: objections set for 2/15/2013 at 10:00 AM is CANCELLED p/agreement of Parties. (sanderson, ) *** No issues to discuss and Phone Conference is cancelled p/request of Parties.
February 8, 2013	Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner. TELEPHONE CONFERENCE re: Objections to Exhibit/Witness Lists held on 2/8/2013. Appearances: Martin L Mayo, William Ross DeJean, William T Treas., filed.(sanderson, ))*** Issue discussed with Court. Parties to call Court on 2/15 if issue cannot be resolved.
February 1, 2013	Filing 19 Witness List by Fidelity National Property and Casualty Company, a corporation, filed.(DeJean, William)
February 1, 2013	Filing 18 Exhibit List by Fidelity National Property and Casualty Company, a corporation, filed.(DeJean, William)
December 6, 2012	Filing 17 ORDER denying, without prejudice #6 Motion to Compel Appraisal.(Signed by Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner) Parties notified.(sanderson, )
December 6, 2012	Filing 16 ORDER that a Bench Trial is SET for 3/25/2013 at 09:30 AM in 7th Floor Courtroom before Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner(Signed by Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner) Parties notified.(sanderson, )
December 3, 2012	Filing 15 Witness List by William and Sharon Donovan, filed.(Mayo, Martin)
December 3, 2012	Filing 14 Exhibit List by William and Sharon Donovan, filed.(Mayo, Martin)
November 30, 2012	Filing 13 ORDER that Discovery due by 1/18/2013. It is further ORDERED that all Parties SHALL file their Exhibit and Witness Lists on or before February 1, 2013; objections by any Party to Exhibit and Witness Lists SHALL be filed on or before February 8, 2013.....* Telephone Conference re: objections set for 2/15/2013 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner(Signed by Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner) Parties notified.(sanderson, ) *The Parties should call the Courts conference line at (713) 250-5859, at the designated time.
November 30, 2012	Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner. TELEPHONE STATUS CONFERENCE held on 11/30/2012. Appearances: Martin L Mayo, William Ross DeJean, William T Treas, Doug D'Arche., filed.(sanderson, )***Status of case discussed with Court. Deadlines set. Order to follow.
November 16, 2012	Filing 12 JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by William and Sharon Donovan, Fidelity National Property and Casualty Company, a corporation, filed.(DeJean, William)
November 6, 2012	Filing 11 ORDER that the Non-Jury Trial now scheduled to commence on December 5, 2012, is CANCELLED..... Deadlines terminated: *** Bench Trial RESET for 12/5/2012 at 09:30 AM before Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner is CANCELLED.(Signed by Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner) Parties notified.(sanderson, )
November 1, 2012	Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner. TELEPHONE STATUS CONFERENCE held on 11/1/2012. Appearances: Martin L Mayo, John Dennis Carter, William Ross DeJean, William T Treas., filed.(sanderson, )**** Status of Bench Trial set 12/5/12 discussed with Court. Parties to discuss pending issues and call Court later after lunch to provide a status update.
November 1, 2012	Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner. TELEPHONE STATUS CONFERENCE held on 11/1/2012. Appearances: Martin L Mayo, John Dennis Carter, William T Treas., filed.(sanderson, )**** Parties provide Court with status update on proceeding with Bench Trial. Bench Trial cancelled until pending issues can be resolved.
October 30, 2012	Filing 10 NOTICE of Setting. Parties notified.......* Bench Trial RESET for 12/5/2012 at 09:30 AM in 7th Floor Courtroom before Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner, filed. (sanderson, )**RESET pursuant to agrmt & request of Parties
October 1, 2012	Filing 9 NOTICE of Setting. Parties notified....**** Bench Trial set for 11/5/2012 at 09:30 AM in 7th Floor Courtroom before Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner, filed. (sanderson, )
September 28, 2012	Filing 8 ORDER that the Parties SHALL, on or before October 31, 2012, conduct a face-to-face settlement conference to see if this case can be resolved without the necessity of trial.(Signed by Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner) Parties notified.(sanderson, )
September 28, 2012	Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge John R Froeschner. TELEPHONE STATUS CONFERENCE held on 9/28/2012. Appearances: Martin L Mayo, John Dennis Carter, William Ross DeJean, William T Treas., filed.(sanderson, )***Case/deadlines discussed with Court. Order to follow.
August 22, 2012	Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Samuel W. Berman on behalf of William and Sharon Donovan, filed. (Mayo, Martin)
March 14, 2012	Filing 6 First MOTION to Compel Appraisal by William and Sharon Donovan, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/4/2012. (Attachments: #1 memorandum in support of the Motion to Compel, #2 exhibits)(Mayo, Martin)
August 5, 2011	Filing 5 STATUS REPORT by William and Sharon Donovan, Fidelity National Property and Casualty Company, a corporation, filed.(DeJean, William)
May 17, 2011	Filing 4 ANSWER to #2 Amended Complaint/Counterclaim/Crossclaim etc. by Fidelity National Property and Casualty Company, a corporation, filed.(DeJean, William)
May 6, 2011	Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by William R. DeJean on behalf of Fidelity National Property and Casualty Company, a corporation, filed. (DeJean, William)
May 3, 2011	Filing 2 AMENDED Complaint against Fidelity National Property and Casualty Company, a corporation filed by William and Sharon Donovan.(Mayo, Martin)
April 27, 2011	Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Fidelity National Property and Casualty Company, a corporation filed by William and Sharon Donovan.(ccarnewadi, )

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Plaintiff: William and Sharon Donovan
Represented By:	Martin L. Mayo
Represented By:	Samuel Bearman
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Defendant: Fidelity National Property and Casualty Company, a corporation
Represented By:	William T Treas
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Represented By:	William Ross DeJean
Represented By:	Michelle Benavides
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Defendant: Fidelity National Property and Casualty Insurance Company
Represented By:	Bradley K Jones
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