Lexington Insurance Company et al v. Smith et al
Plaintiff: Lexington Insurance Company, Homeland Insurance Company of New York, Hallmark Specialty Insurance Company, Aspen Specialty Insurance Company, Aspen Insurance UK LTD, Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London and London Market Companies Subscribing to Policy No. PJ193647, Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London Subscribing to Policy No. PJ1900131, Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London and London Market Companies Subscribing to Policy No. PJ1933021, Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London Subscribing to Policy Nos. PD-10364-05 and PD-11091-00, Endurance Worldwide Insurance Limited (T/AS Sompo International Subscribing to Policy No. PJ1900134-A and Endurance Worldwide Insurance Limited T/AS Sompo International Subscribing to Policy No. PJ1900134-A
Defendant: Honorable Cindy Smith, Honorable Eric Nielsen, Honorable Bruce Didesch, Honorable Steven Aycock, Cindy Smith, Eric Nielsen, Bruce Didesch and Steven Aycock
Case Number: 3:2021cv05930
Filed: December 22, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Washington
Presiding Judge: David G Estudillo
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 2201
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 15, 2022 Filing 33 NOTICE that the following is RE-NOTED: #13 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . Filed by Plaintiffs Aspen Insurance UK LTD, Aspen Specialty Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London Subscribing to Policy No. PJ1900131, Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London Subscribing to Policy Nos. PD-10364-05 and PD-11091-00, Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London and London Market Companies Subscribing to Policy No. PJ1933021, Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London and London Market Companies Subscribing to Policy No. PJ193647, Endurance Worldwide Insurance Limited T/AS Sompo International Subscribing to Policy No. PJ1900134-A, Hallmark Specialty Insurance Company, Homeland Insurance Company of New York, Lexington Insurance Company. Noting Date 4/15/2022, (Baker, Gabriel)
February 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER re #5 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Matthew Hoffman for Plaintiff Lexington Insurance Company by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d). (JWC)
February 4, 2022 Unable to process #5 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Matthew A. Hoffman FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE. Attorney Hoffman must complete steps for pro hac vice admission via PACER. No further action will be taken at this time. Please contact Attorney Admissions with any questions. Ad hoc Attorney Hoffman (JWC)
January 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER re #28 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Shannon Marie O'Malley for Plaintiff Homeland Insurance Company of New York by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d). (JWC)
January 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER re #27 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Kristin C Cummings for Plaintiff Homeland Insurance Company of New York by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d). (JWC)
January 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER re #26 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Bennett Aaron Moss for Plaintiff Homeland Insurance Company of New York by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d). (JWC)
January 21, 2022 Filing 28 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Shannon O'Malley FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff Homeland Insurance Company of New York (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7412687 (Ricketts, Michael)
January 21, 2022 Filing 27 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Kristin Cummings FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff Homeland Insurance Company of New York (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7412671 (Ricketts, Michael)
January 21, 2022 Filing 26 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Bennett Moss FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff Homeland Insurance Company of New York (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7412657 (Ricketts, Michael)
January 21, 2022 Filing 25 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Kasie Kashimoto on behalf of Plaintiffs Aspen Insurance UK LTD, Aspen Specialty Insurance Company, Hallmark Specialty Insurance Company. (Kashimoto, Kasie)
January 21, 2022 Filing 24 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Kevin J Kay on behalf of Plaintiffs Aspen Insurance UK LTD, Aspen Specialty Insurance Company, Hallmark Specialty Insurance Company. (Kay, Kevin)
January 10, 2022 Filing 23 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT identifying Corporate Parent American Hallmark Insurance Company of Texas, Corporate Parent Hallmark Financial Services, Inc. for Hallmark Specialty Insurance Company. Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1. Filed by Hallmark Specialty Insurance Company (Lether, Thomas)
January 10, 2022 Filing 22 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT identifying Corporate Parent Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited, Corporate Parent Apollo Global Management, LLC, Corporate Parent Highlands Holdings, Ltd., Corporate Parent Aspen European Holdings Limited for Aspen Insurance UK LTD. Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1. Filed by Aspen Insurance UK LTD (Lether, Thomas)
January 10, 2022 Filing 21 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT identifying Corporate Parent Aspen (UK) Holdings Limited, Corporate Parent Aspen American Insurance Company, Corporate Parent Aspen U.S. Holdings, Inc., Corporate Parent Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited, Corporate Parent Apollo Global Management, LLC, Corporate Parent Highlands Holdings, Ltd. for Aspen Specialty Insurance Company. Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1. Filed by Aspen Specialty Insurance Company (Lether, Thomas)
January 10, 2022 Filing 20 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT identifying Corporate Parent Intact Financial Corporation, Corporate Parent Intact Insurance Group USA Holdings, Inc. for Homeland Insurance Company of New York. Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1. Filed by Homeland Insurance Company of New York (Ricketts, Michael)
January 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER re #4 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Richard Joseph Doren for Plaintiff Lexington Insurance Company by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d). (JWC)
December 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER re #6 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Bradley Joseph Hamburger for Plaintiff Lexington Insurance Company, by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS)
December 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER re #8 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Kenneth Oshita for Plaintiff Lexington Insurance Company, by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS)
December 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER re #7 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Daniel Adler for Plaintiff Lexington Insurance Company, by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS)
December 28, 2021 Filing 15 Summons(es) Electronically Issued as to defendant(s) Steven Aycock, Bruce Didesch, Eric Nielsen, and Cindy Smith. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons)(SP)
December 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER REGARDING INITIAL DISCLOSURES, JOINT STATUS REPORT, DISCOVERY, DEPOSITIONS AND EARLY SETTLEMENT: Joint Status Report due by 3/28/2022, FRCP 26(f) Conference Deadline is 3/14/2022, Initial Disclosure Deadline is 3/21/2022. Signed by U.S. District Judge David G. Estudillo. (MGC)
December 28, 2021 U.S. District Judge David G. Estudillo added. (CDA)
December 22, 2021 Filing 13 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction , filed by Plaintiff Lexington Insurance Company. Oral Argument Requested. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 2/25/2022, (Baker, Gabriel)
December 22, 2021 Filing 12 PRAECIPE TO ISSUE SUMMONS re #1 Complaint, to Steven Aycock, in his official capacity as Judge of the Suquamish Tribal Court of Appeals by Plaintiff Lexington Insurance Company (Baker, Gabriel)
December 22, 2021 Filing 11 PRAECIPE TO ISSUE SUMMONS re #1 Complaint, to Bruce Didesch, in his official capacity as Judge of the Suquamish Tribal Court of Appeals by Plaintiff Lexington Insurance Company (Baker, Gabriel)
December 22, 2021 Filing 10 PRAECIPE TO ISSUE SUMMONS re #1 Complaint, to Eric Nielsen, in his official capacity as Chief Judge of the Suquamish Tribal Court of Appeals by Plaintiff Lexington Insurance Company (Baker, Gabriel)
December 22, 2021 Filing 9 PRAECIPE TO ISSUE SUMMONS re #1 Complaint, to Cindy Smith, in her official capacity as Chief Judge for the Suquamish Tribal Court by Plaintiff Lexington Insurance Company (Baker, Gabriel)
December 22, 2021 Filing 8 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Kenneth H. Oshita FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff Lexington Insurance Company (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7380929 (Baker, Gabriel)
December 22, 2021 Filing 7 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Daniel R. Adler FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff Lexington Insurance Company (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7380927 (Baker, Gabriel)
December 22, 2021 Filing 6 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Bradley J. Hamburger FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff Lexington Insurance Company (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7380923 (Baker, Gabriel)
December 22, 2021 Filing 5 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Matthew A. Hoffman FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff Lexington Insurance Company (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7380916 (Baker, Gabriel)
December 22, 2021 Filing 4 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Richard J. Doren FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff Lexington Insurance Company (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7380905 (Baker, Gabriel)
December 22, 2021 Filing 3 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT identifying Corporate Parent AIG Property Casualty Inc., Corporate Parent American International Group, Inc., Corporate Parent AIG Property Casualty U.S., Inc. for Lexington Insurance Company. Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1. Filed by Lexington Insurance Company (Roesch, Benjamin)
December 22, 2021 Filing 2 NOTICE of Related Case(s) 3:21-cv-05929, by Plaintiff Lexington Insurance Company. (Baker, Gabriel)
December 22, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT For Declaratory and Injunctive Relief against All Defendants with JURY DEMAND (Receipt # AWAWDC-7380724) Attorney Gabriel Baker added to party Lexington Insurance Company(pty:pla), filed by Lexington Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Civil Cover Sheet)(Baker, Gabriel)

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Plaintiff: Lexington Insurance Company
Represented By: Benjamin J Roesch
Represented By: Gabriel Baker
Represented By: Bradley Joseph Hamburger
Represented By: Daniel Adler
Represented By: Kenneth Oshita
Represented By: Matthew Hoffman
Represented By: Richard Joseph Doren
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Plaintiff: Homeland Insurance Company of New York
Represented By: Michael Edward Ricketts
Represented By: Bennett Aaron Moss
Represented By: Kristin C Cummings
Represented By: Shannon Marie O'Malley
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Plaintiff: Hallmark Specialty Insurance Company
Represented By: Eric J Neal
Represented By: Thomas Lether
Represented By: Kasie Kashimoto
Represented By: Kevin J Kay
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Plaintiff: Aspen Specialty Insurance Company
Represented By: Eric J Neal
Represented By: Thomas Lether
Represented By: Kasie Kashimoto
Represented By: Kevin J Kay
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Plaintiff: Aspen Insurance UK LTD
Represented By: Eric J Neal
Represented By: Thomas Lether
Represented By: Kasie Kashimoto
Represented By: Kevin J Kay
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Plaintiff: Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London and London Market Companies Subscribing to Policy No. PJ193647
Represented By: Robert W Novasky
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Plaintiff: Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London Subscribing to Policy No. PJ1900131
Represented By: Robert W Novasky
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Plaintiff: Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London and London Market Companies Subscribing to Policy No. PJ1933021
Represented By: Robert W Novasky
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Plaintiff: Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London Subscribing to Policy Nos. PD-10364-05 and PD-11091-00
Represented By: Robert W Novasky
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Plaintiff: Endurance Worldwide Insurance Limited (T/AS Sompo International Subscribing to Policy No. PJ1900134-A
Represented By: Robert W Novasky
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Plaintiff: Endurance Worldwide Insurance Limited T/AS Sompo International Subscribing to Policy No. PJ1900134-A
Represented By: Robert W Novasky
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Defendant: Honorable Cindy Smith
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Defendant: Honorable Eric Nielsen
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Defendant: Honorable Bruce Didesch
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Defendant: Honorable Steven Aycock
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Defendant: Cindy Smith
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Defendant: Eric Nielsen
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Defendant: Bruce Didesch
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Defendant: Steven Aycock
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