Smith et al v. Travelers Personal Insurance Company
Plaintiff: Misty Smith and David Smith
Defendant: Travelers Personal Insurance Company
Case Number: 4:2025cv03671
Filed: August 6, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Alfred H Bennett
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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November 26, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 12 SCHEDULING ORDER. Amended Pleadings due by 3/20/2026. Joinder of Parties due by 3/20/2026 Pltf Expert Witness List due by 5/20/2026. Pltf Expert Report due by 5/20/2026. Deft Expert Witness List due by 6/19/2026. Deft Expert Report due by 6/19/2026. Discovery due by 7/20/2026. Dispositive Motion Filing due by 7/20/2026. Joint Pretrial Order due by 11/6/2026. Docket Call set for 11/20/2026 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 9A before Judge Alfred H Bennett Jury Trial set for 11/23/2026 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 9A before Judge Alfred H Bennett (Signed by Magistrate Judge Christina A Bryan) Parties notified. (mem4)
November 24, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MINUTE ENTRY ORDER: The Court conducted the Initial Conference and entered a scheduling order. Appearances: Chris Pierce,James Holbrook. Ct Reporter: ERO. Time of Hearing 10:51 AM. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Christina A Bryan) Parties notified. (mem4)
November 17, 2025 Filing 10 PROPOSED ORDER re: #9 JointDiscovery/Case Management Plan, filed. (Peirce, Christopher)
November 14, 2025 Filing 9 JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by David Smith, Misty Smith, filed. (Peirce, Christopher)
November 14, 2025 Filing 8 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Travelers Personal Insurance Company, filed. (Holbrook, James)
September 23, 2025 Filing 7 ANSWER to #1 Complaint by Travelers Personal Insurance Company, filed. (Holbrook, James)
August 8, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 11/24/2025 at 10:30 AM by video before Magistrate Judge Christina A Bryan. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Christina A Bryan) Parties notified. (pns4)
August 8, 2025 Filing 5 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (pns4)
August 8, 2025 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Travelers Personal Insurance Company. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (rlm4)
August 8, 2025 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Christina A. Bryan randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (pns4)
August 6, 2025 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by David Smith, Misty Smith, filed. (Peirce, Christopher)
August 6, 2025 Filing 2 Request for Issuance of Summons as to Travelers Personal Insurance Company, filed. (Peirce, Christopher)
August 6, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Travelers Personal Insurance Company (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-33896228) filed by Misty Smith, David Smith. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Peirce, Christopher)

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Plaintiff: Misty Smith
Represented By: Margaret C. Pennell
Represented By: Jeffrey T Embry
Represented By: Christopher Patrick Peirce
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Plaintiff: David Smith
Represented By: Margaret C. Pennell
Represented By: Jeffrey T Embry
Represented By: Christopher Patrick Peirce
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Defendant: Travelers Personal Insurance Company
Represented By: James Wesley Holbrook, III
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