Stotts et al v. American National Property and Casualty Company
Plaintiff: Amy Stotts and Brian Stotts
Defendant: American National Property and Casualty Company
Case Number: 2:2024cv00233
Filed: February 21, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Washington
Presiding Judge: S Kate Vaughan
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441 Petition for Removal- Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 16, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER GRANTING #8 MOTION to Remand by Hon. S. Kate Vaughan. The Court, in sum, finds that Defendant failed to timely file its notice of removal and fails to support its request for equitable tolling of the removal deadline, and that Plaintiffs are therefore entitled to remand. Plaintiffs' Motion for Remand, Dkt. 8, is GRANTED, and the Clerk is DIRECTED to remand this case to King County Superior Court.Per LCR 3(i), case will be remanded on the 15th day following the date of this Order, on 5/1/2024. (SNP)
April 11, 2024 Filing 13 JOINT STATUS REPORT signed by all parties. Estimated Trial Days: 7-8. (LePley, Patrick)
March 28, 2024 Filing 12 REPLY, filed by All Plaintiffs, TO RESPONSE to #8 MOTION to Remand (LePley, Patrick)
March 25, 2024 Filing 11 DECLARATION of ECW filed by Defendant American National Property and Casualty Company re #8 MOTION to Remand (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E)(Wogenstahl, Emory)
March 25, 2024 Filing 10 RESPONSE, by Defendant American National Property and Casualty Company, to #8 MOTION to Remand . (Wogenstahl, Emory)
March 5, 2024 Filing 9 DECLARATION of Patrick H. LePley filed by All Plaintiffs re #8 MOTION to Remand (LePley, Patrick)
March 5, 2024 Filing 8 MOTION to Remand , filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 3/29/2024, (LePley, Patrick)
March 1, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER REGARDING INITIAL DISCLOSURES, JOINT STATUS REPORT AND EARLY SETTLEMENT by Hon. S. Kate Vaughan. FRCP 26(f) Conference Deadline is 3/22/2024, Initial Disclosure Deadline is 4/5/2024, Joint Status Report due by 4/12/2024. (SNP)
March 1, 2024 Filing 6 CONSENT by all parties to proceed before a Magistrate Judge. Case remains assigned to the Hon. S. Kate Vaughan. (SNP)
February 29, 2024 Filing 5 CORPORATE AND DIVERSITY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT identifying Corporate Parent Brookfield Reinsurance Ltd., Corporate Parent BAMR US Holdings LLC, Corporate Parent American National Insurance Holdings, Inc., Corporate Parent American National Group, LLC, Corporate Parent BAMR US Holdings (Bermuda) I Ltd., Corporate Parent BAM Re Holdings Ltd. for American National Property and Casualty Company. Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1(a)(1) and (2). Filed by American National Property and Casualty Company. (Wogenstahl, Emory)
February 28, 2024 Filing 4 VERIFICATION OF STATE COURT RECORDS re #1 Notice of Removal, by Defendant American National Property and Casualty Company (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F)(Wogenstahl, Emory)
February 22, 2024 Filing 3 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 2/29/2024. Please Note: Forms must not be electronically filed with the Court. (SNP)
February 22, 2024 Filing 2 LETTER from Clerk re receipt of case from King County Superior Court and advising of WAWD case number and judge assignment. (RE)
February 22, 2024 NOTICE: Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1(a)(1), Defendant(s) American National Property and Casualty Company must file a Corporate Disclosure Statement by 2/29/2024. 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. (RE)
February 22, 2024 Hon. S. Kate Vaughan added. (RE)
February 21, 2024 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from King County Superior Court, case number 23-2-20178-7; (Receipt # AWAWDC-8359951) Attorney Emory C Wogenstahl added to party American National Property and Casualty Company(pty:dft) filed by American National Property and Casualty Company. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit Complaint)(Wogenstahl, Emory) (Attachment 1 replaced on 2/22/2024 due to Malformed PDF) (RE)

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Plaintiff: Amy Stotts
Represented By: Patrick H LePley
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Plaintiff: Brian Stotts
Represented By: Patrick H LePley
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Defendant: American National Property and Casualty Company
Represented By: Emory C Wogenstahl
Represented By: Matthew Charles Halldorson
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