Pipe X Inc v. Benchmark Insurance Company et al
Plaintiff: Pipe X Inc. and Pipe X Inc
Defendant: Benchmark Insurance Company and Coterie Insurance Agency LLC
Case Number: 2:2024cv00161
Filed: February 6, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Washington
Presiding Judge: Theresa L Fricke
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal- Insurance Contract
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 26, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER granting #19 Stipulated MOTION for Stay of Proceedings and Extension of Deadlines, signed by Judge Theresa L Fricke. All proceedings in this case are hereby STAYED until June 7, 2024; the parties shall not engage in motion or discovery practice, and the court shall not rule on Defendant Coterie Insurance Agency, LLC's #9 Motion for Partial Dismissal under Rule 12(b)(6) during the pendency of the stay; if by June 7, 2024 the parties have not notified the court that the case is settled, the stay will be lifted and the following new deadlines will be established: Deadline for Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(f) Conference- June 21, 2024; Initial Disclosures Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(1)- June 28, 2024; Combined Joint Status Report and Discovery Plan as required by Fed.R. Civ. P. 26(f) and Local Civil Rule 26(f)- July 8, 2024. (GMR)
March 25, 2024 Filing 19 Stipulated MOTION for Stay of Proceedings and Extension of Deadlines, filed by Defendants Benchmark Insurance Company, Coterie Insurance Agency LLC. Noting Date 3/25/2024, (Hampton, Joseph)
March 18, 2024 Filing 18 ANSWER to #14 Amended Complaint by Benchmark Insurance Company.(Hampton, Joseph)
March 14, 2024 Filing 17 REPLY, filed by Defendant Coterie Insurance Agency LLC, TO RESPONSE to #9 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim - Partial Dismissal Under Rule 12(b)(6) (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Hampton, Joseph)
March 11, 2024 Filing 16 DECLARATION of Randall Johnson filed by Plaintiff Pipe X Inc re #9 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim - Partial Dismissal Under Rule 12(b)(6) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Johnson, Randall)
March 11, 2024 Filing 15 RESPONSE, by Plaintiff Pipe X Inc, to #9 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim - Partial Dismissal Under Rule 12(b)(6). (Johnson, Randall)
March 4, 2024 Filing 14 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants with JURY DEMAND filed by Pipe X Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D)(Johnson, Randall)
March 4, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER REGARDING DISCOVERY AND DEPOSITIONS by Judge Theresa L Fricke. (GMR)
March 4, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER REGARDING INITIAL DISCLOSURES, JOINT STATUS REPORT AND EARLY SETTLEMENT. Joint Status Report due by 4/15/2024, FRCP 26(f) Conference Deadline is 3/25/2024, Initial Disclosure Deadline is 4/8/2024, by Judge Theresa L Fricke. (GMR)
March 4, 2024 Filing 11 CONSENT by all parties to proceed before a Magistrate Judge. (GMR)
February 23, 2024 Filing 10 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT TO A US MAGISTRATE JUDGE AND DECLINATION OF CONSENT FORM. Each party will be deemed to have knowingly and voluntarily consented to proceed before a Magistrate Judge if this form is not returned by 3/1/2024. Please Note: Forms must not be electronically filed with the Court. (GMR)
February 22, 2024 Filing 9 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim - Partial Dismissal Under Rule 12(b)(6), filed by Defendant Coterie Insurance Agency LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 6/7/2024 3/15/2024, (Hampton, Joseph) Modified on 3/26/2024 (GMR).
February 22, 2024 Filing 8 NOTICE of Consent to Removal re #1 Notice of Removal, ; filed by Defendant Coterie Insurance Agency LLC. (Hampton, Joseph)
February 22, 2024 Filing 7 CORPORATE AND DIVERSITY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT identifying Corporate Parent Coterie Applications, Inc. for Coterie Insurance Agency LLC. Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1(a)(1) and (2). Filed by Coterie Insurance Agency LLC. (Hampton, Joseph)
February 22, 2024 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Joseph D Hampton on behalf of Defendant Coterie Insurance Agency LLC. (Hampton, Joseph)
February 12, 2024 Filing 5 ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) re: #1 Notice of Removal, , COUNTERCLAIM against plaintiff Pipe X Inc by Benchmark Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - IFCA Letter, #2 Exhibit B - Emails with Plaintiff's Counsel, #3 Exhibit C - Pipex Policy CBG-00056720-00_Redacted, #4 Exhibit D - FNOL, #5 Exhibit E - Savvides Email_Redacted, #6 Exhibit F - 7.24.23 PipeX Email Sending Documents_Redacted, #7 Exhibit G - Signed_RC Work Authorization_Redacted, #8 Exhibit H - Plumbing_Leak_Mitigation_Bill, #9 Exhibit I - Plumbing_Leak_Recon_Estimate)(McKenzie, Danielle)
February 12, 2024 Filing 4 LETTER from Clerk re receipt of case from King County Superior Court and advising of WAWD case number and judge assignment. JURY DEMAND - properly submitted state court jury demand on file (CR)
February 12, 2024 Judge Theresa L Fricke added. (CR)
February 12, 2024 NOTICE: Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1(a)(1), Plaintiff(s) must file a Corporate Disclosure Statement by 2/20/2024. If applicable, a Diversity Disclosure Statement may be required pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1(a)(2). In order to properly notify the Court, use the event Corporate/Diversity Disclosure Statement located in CM/ECF under Other Filings, Other Documents. (CR)
February 6, 2024 Filing 3 CORPORATE AND DIVERSITY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT identifying Corporate Parent Altaris, LLC, Other Affiliate Trean Insurance Group, Inc. for Benchmark Insurance Company. Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1(a)(1) and (2). Filed by Benchmark Insurance Company. (Hampton, Joseph)
February 6, 2024 Filing 2 VERIFICATION OF STATE COURT RECORDS re #1 Notice of Removal, by Defendant Benchmark Insurance Company (Hampton, Joseph)
February 6, 2024 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL with State Court JURY DEMAND by Plaintiff indicated in Complaint; from King County Superior Court, case number 24-2-00170-1-SEA; (Receipt # AWAWDC-8341893) filed by Benchmark Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Complaint, #3 Exhibit Remaining King County Superior Court filed documents)(Hampton, Joseph)

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