Cepeda v. Topa Insurance Company
Plaintiff: Guadalupe Cepeda
Defendant: Topa Insurance Company
Case Number: 7:2026cv00007
Filed: January 7, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Randy Crane
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Fed. Question
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 30, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER OF DISMISSAL. Case terminated on 03/30/26 (Signed by Chief Judge Randy Crane) Parties notified. (kll7)
March 30, 2026 Filing 11 STIPULATION of Dismissal Joint by Topa Insurance Company, filed. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Dismissal) (Rodriguez, Joseph)
February 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE (Show Cause Hearing set for 4/6/2026 at 09:30 AM before Chief Judge Randy Crane), Deadlines terminated (Signed by Chief Judge Randy Crane) Parties notified. (kll7)
February 25, 2026 Filing 9 NOTICE of Settlement by Guadalupe Cepeda, filed. (Chapa, Jose)
February 25, 2026 Filing 8 RESPONSE to #4 Opposed MOTION to Compel Appraisal and Abate Judicial Proceedings filed by Topa Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Denying Plaintiff's Motion) (Rodriguez, Joseph)
February 24, 2026 Filing 7 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Guadalupe Cepeda, filed. (Chapa, Jose)
February 20, 2026 Filing 6 JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by Topa Insurance Company, filed. (Rodriguez, Joseph)
February 19, 2026 Filing 5 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Topa Insurance Company, filed. (Rodriguez, Joseph)
January 30, 2026 Filing 4 Opposed MOTION to Compel Appraisal and Abate Judicial Proceedings by Guadalupe Cepeda, filed. Motion Docket Date 2/20/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Motion to Compel Appraisal) (Chapa, Jose)
January 7, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 3/3/2026 at 09:30 AM before Chief Judge Randy Crane (by Chief Judge Randy Crane) Parties notified. (kll7)
January 7, 2026 Filing 2 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (kll7)
January 7, 2026 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number BTXSDC-34816187) filed by Topa Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Docket Sheet, #2 Plaintiffs Petition, #3 Citation, #4 Defendant's Amended Answer, #5 Notice to Clerk, #6 Index of Attorneys, #7 Index of Documents, #8 Civil Cover Sheet) (Rodriguez, Joseph)
January 7, 2026 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge J. Scott Hacker 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. (kll7)

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Plaintiff: Guadalupe Cepeda
Represented By: Jose Angel Chapa, Jr
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Defendant: Topa Insurance Company
Represented By: Joseph Anthony Rodriguez
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