Lewis et al v. Vehicle and Property Insurance Company
Plaintiff: Lora Lewis and David Lewis
Defendant: Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Company
Case Number: 4:2026cv02415
Filed: March 25, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: David Hittner
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Insurance Contract
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 30, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 SCHEDULING ORDER. Trial Term: July / August 2027. ETT: 4 Days. Jury Trial. Amended Pleadings and Joinder of Parties due by 9/4/2026. Pltf Expert Report due by 9/25/2026. Deft Expert Report due by 10/26/2026. Discovery due by 1/26/2027. Dispositive Motion Filing due by 2/26/2027. Joint Pretrial Order due by 6/30/2027. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Peter Bray) Parties notified. (abb4)
July 30, 2026 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Peter Bray. SCHEDULING CONFERENCE held on 7/30/2026. The court will enter separately a scheduling and docket control order. Appearances: Michael David Jack, Kendall Marie Kowen.(ERO:YES) (abb4)
July 30, 2026 Filing 11 RESPONSE in Opposition to #10 Opposed MOTION for Leave to File Reply in Support of Motion to Compel Appraisal and Motion to Abate Discovery Pending Appraisal, filed by David Lewis, Lora Lewis. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Affidavit Michael D. Jack) (Jack, Michael)
July 30, 2026 Filing 10 Opposed MOTION for Leave to File Reply in Support of Motion to Compel Appraisal and Motion to Abate Discovery Pending Appraisal by Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Company, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/20/2026. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proposed Reply in Support of Motion to Compel Appraisal and Motion to Abate Discovery Pending Appraisal, #2 Proposed Order Proposed Order on Defendant's Motion for Leave to File Reply, #3 Exhibit A - Claim Chronology, #4 Exhibit B - Revised Payment and Estimate Correspondence, #5 Exhibit C - September 18 Reinspection Email Chain and October-November Follow Ups) (Kowen, Kendall)
July 24, 2026 Filing 9 Joint JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Company, filed. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed Docket Control Order) (Kowen, Kendall)
July 21, 2026 Filing 8 RESPONSE in Opposition to #7 Corrected MOTION to Compel Appraisal as Required by Policy, filed by David Lewis, Lora Lewis. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Affidavit, #3 Exhibit 1, #4 Exhibit 2, #5 Exhibit 3, #6 Exhibit 4, #7 Exhibit 5, #8 Exhibit 6, #9 Exhibit 7, #10 Exhibit 8, #11 Exhibit 9, #12 Exhibit 10, #13 Exhibit 11, #14 Exhibit 12, #15 Exhibit 13, #16 Exhibit 14, #17 Exhibit 15, #18 Exhibit 16, #19 Exhibit 17) (Jack, Michael)
July 7, 2026 Filing 7 Corrected MOTION to Compel Appraisal as Required by Policy by Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Company, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/28/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed Order - Motion to Compel, #2 Exhibit A. FIAT (Hearing)) (Kowen, Kendall)
June 29, 2026 Filing 6 First MOTION to Compel Appraisal as required under the policy by Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Company, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/20/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order MTC Appraisal - Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit FIAT) (Kowen, Kendall)
May 18, 2026 Filing 5 NOTICE of Resetting. Parties notified. Initial Conference reset for 7/30/2026 at 12:00 PM in by video before Magistrate Judge Peter Bray, filed. (abb4)
March 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 7/2/2026 at 11:00 AM by video before Magistrate Judge Peter Bray. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Peter Bray) Parties notified. (cng4)
March 27, 2026 Filing 3 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (cng4)
March 27, 2026 Filing 2 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by David Lewis, Lora Lewis, filed. (Jack, Michael)
March 27, 2026 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Peter Bray 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. (cng4)
March 25, 2026 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from 334th Judicial District Court Harris County, case number 2026-11232 (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-35415227) filed by Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A. Index, #2 Exhibit B. Docket Sheet, #3 Exhibit C. State Court Filings, #4 Exhibit D. Notice to State Court, #5 Exhibit E. Disclosure Statement, #6 Exhibit F. Counsel of Record) (Kowen, Kendall)

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Plaintiff: Lora Lewis
Represented By: Michael David Jack
Represented By: Chad Troy Wilson
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Plaintiff: David Lewis
Represented By: Michael David Jack
Represented By: Chad Troy Wilson
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Defendant: Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Company
Represented By: Kendall Marie Kowen
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