Dishongh et al v. Covington Specialty Insurance Company
Plaintiff: Jeremy Dishongh and Johnnie Dishongh
Defendant: Covington Specialty Insurance Company
Case Number: 4:2026cv02066
Filed: March 13, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Nicholas J Ganjei
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441 Petition for Removal- Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 15 SCHEDULING ORDER. Jury Trial. Amended Pleadings due by 9/24/2026. Joinder of Parties due by 9/24/2026 Pltf Expert Witness List due by 5/28/2027. Pltf Expert Report due by 5/28/2027. Deft Expert Witness List due by 6/28/2027. Deft Expert Report due by 6/28/2027. Discovery due by 7/27/2027. Mediation due by 6/25/2027. Dispositive Motion Filing due by 8/26/2027. Non-Dispositive Motion Filing due by 8/26/2027. Joint Pretrial Order due by 2/22/2028. Docket Call set for 3/20/2028 at 02:00 PM in Courtroom 9C before Judge Nicholas J Ganjei (Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard W Bennett) Parties notified. (svj4)
June 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MINUTE ENTRY ORDER: The court held an Initial Conference and entered a Scheduling Order. Appearances: Joe Synoradzki, Enrique Antonio Contreras. Ct Reporter: ERO. Digital Number: 11:09-11:10AM. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard W Bennett) Parties notified. (svj4)
June 12, 2026 Filing 13 JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by Johnnie Dishongh, filed. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order SCHEDULING ORDER) (Dick, Eric)
June 12, 2026 Filing 12 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Johnnie Dishongh, filed. (Dick, Eric)
June 11, 2026 Filing 11 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Jeremy Dishongh, filed. (Dick, Eric)
June 5, 2026 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Holly A. Furlow on behalf of Covington Specialty Insurance Company, filed. (Furlow, Holly)
May 18, 2026 Filing 9 Amended CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Covington Specialty Insurance Company, filed. (Raborn, John)
May 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER granting #7 Unopposed Motion for Leave to Substitute Counsel for Scheduling Conference.(Signed by Judge Nicholas J Ganjei) Parties notified. (acw4)
May 7, 2026 Filing 7 Unopposed MOTION Substitute Counsel for Scheduling Conference by Covington Specialty Insurance Company, filed. Motion Docket Date 5/28/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Raborn, John)
April 28, 2026 Filing 6 NOTICE in Removed Actions by Covington Specialty Insurance Company, filed. (Raborn, John)
April 10, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 6/26/2026 at 11:00 AM in by video before Magistrate Judge Richard W Bennett (Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard W Bennett) Parties notified. (svj4)
March 20, 2026 Filing 4 AMENDED ANSWER to by Covington Specialty Insurance Company, filed. (Raborn, John)
March 16, 2026 Filing 3 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bow4)
March 16, 2026 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Richard W. Bennett 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. (bow4)
March 13, 2026 Filing 2 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Covington Specialty Insurance Company identifying Berkshire Hathaway, Inc., Alleghany Corporation, Alleghany Insurance Holdings LLC, RSUI Group, Inc., RSUI Indemnity Company as Corporate Parent, filed. (Raborn, John)
March 13, 2026 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-35321339) filed by Covington Specialty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Appendix, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit) (Raborn, John)

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Plaintiff: Jeremy Dishongh
Represented By: Eric B. Dick
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Plaintiff: Johnnie Dishongh
Represented By: Eric B. Dick
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Defendant: Covington Specialty Insurance Company
Represented By: John Michael Raborn
Represented By: Holly Ann Furlow
Represented By: Enrique Antonio Contreras
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