Montana District Court
Judge:Sam E Haddon
Case #: 2:17-cv-00081
Nature of Suit110 Contract - Insurance
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Insurance Contract
Case Filed:Nov 03, 2017
Terminated:Mar 19, 2018
Last checked: Wednesday May 02, 2018 3:05 AM MDT
Defendant
OptumRx
Represented By
Stephen D. Bell
Dorsey & Whitney Llp - Missoula
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Gabrielle M. Wirth
Dorsey & Whitney Llp - Costa Mesa
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Ben D. Kappelman
Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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Defendant
United Healthcare Services
Represented By
Stephen D. Bell
Dorsey & Whitney Llp - Missoula
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Gabrielle M. Wirth
Dorsey & Whitney Llp - Costa Mesa
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Ben D. Kappelman
Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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Plaintiff
Farnum Alston
Represented By
Herman A. Watson, III
Watson Law Office
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Christopher C. Young
Young Law Office, PLLC
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GPO Mar 19 2018
ORDER DISMISSING CASE. Signed by Judge Sam E Haddon on 3/19/2018. (ASG)
GPO Mar 19 2018
CLERK'S JUDGMENT in favor of Defendants and against Plaintiff. (ASG)

Docket last updated: 03/05/2025 11:59 PM MST
Wednesday, April 04, 2018
20 20 misc Costs Taxed Wed 04/04 4:59 PM
Costs taxed in the amount of $400.00 against Plaintiff Farnum Alston. (NOS)
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Tuesday, March 20, 2018
19 19 misc Application for Taxation of Costs - SDM Tue 03/20 9:49 AM
APPLICATION FOR TAXATION OF COSTS by OptumRx, United Healthcare Services. (Kappelman, Ben)
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Monday, March 19, 2018
18 18 order Judgment - Clerk Mon 03/19 10:06 AM
CLERK'S JUDGMENT in favor of Defendants and against Plaintiff. (ASG)
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17 17 11 pgs order Order Dismissing Case Mon 03/19 9:56 AM
ORDER DISMISSING CASE. Signed by Judge Sam E Haddon on 3/19/2018. (ASG)
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Thursday, March 15, 2018
16 16 minutes Motion Hearing - SDM Thu 03/15 1:27 PM
MINUTE ENTRYMinute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Sam E Haddon: Motion Hearing held on 3/15/2018 re 9 MOTION to Dismiss filed by United Healthcare Services, OptumRx. Present in the Courtroom is Chris Young for Plaintiff; Gabrielle Wirth for Defendants. Court advises the parties of the purpose of todays hearing. Arguments are heard by counsel. Court is heard. The Motion to Dismiss is taken under consideration. As soon as feasible the court will issue its ruling. Court is in Recess. Hearing commenced at 1:01 and concluded at 1:23. (Court Reporter Laurie Crutcher.) (Law Clerk: L. Brodhead), (Hearing held in Helena) (HEG)
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Monday, March 12, 2018
15 15 notice Notice of Appearance Mon 03/12 11:43 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by Gabrielle M. Wirth on behalf of OptumRx, United Healthcare Services (Wirth, Gabrielle)
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Wednesday, March 07, 2018
14 14 1 pgs order Order Setting Hearing on Motion - SDM Wed 03/07 1:46 PM
ORDER Setting Hearing on9 MOTION to Dismiss. Motion Hearing set for 3/15/2018 at 01:00 PM in Helena, MT before Judge Sam E Haddon. Signed by Judge Sam E Haddon on 3/7/2018. (ASG)
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Thursday, January 18, 2018
13 13 respm Reply to Response to Motion Thu 01/18 4:08 PM
REPLY to Response to Motion re9 MOTION to Dismiss filed by OptumRx, United Healthcare Services. (Kappelman, Ben)
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Thursday, January 04, 2018
12 12 respm Response to Motion Thu 01/04 5:48 PM
RESPONSE to Motion re9 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Farnum Alston. (Young, Christopher)
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Thursday, December 14, 2017
11 11 respm Affidavit in Support of Motion Thu 12/14 2:41 PM
AFFIDAVIT in Support re9 MOTION to Dismiss Amended Complaint filed by OptumRx, United Healthcare Services. (Kappelman, Ben)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A
10 10 respm Brief/Memorandum in Support - MT Thu 12/14 2:37 PM
Brief/Memorandum in Support re9 MOTION to Dismiss Amended Complaint filed by OptumRx, United Healthcare Services. (Kappelman, Ben)
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9 9 motion Dismiss - SDM Thu 12/14 2:35 PM
MOTION to Dismiss Ben D. Kappelman appearing for Defendants OptumRx, United Healthcare Services (Kappelman, Ben)
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Thursday, November 30, 2017
8 8 cmp Amended Complaint Thu 11/30 9:57 AM
AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Farnum Alston. (Young, Christopher)
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Thursday, November 16, 2017
7 7 cmp Complaint - SDM Thu 11/16 10:43 AM
COMPLAINT against OptumRx, United Healthcare Services, filed by Farnum Alston. (Originally filed with Montana Eighteenth Judicial District Court Gallatin County as DV-17-839C on 10/4/17) (ELL)
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6 6 notice Notice (Other) Thu 11/16 10:41 AM
NOTICE of Filing State Court Case Register Report with related filings. (ELL)
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Wednesday, November 08, 2017
5 5 1 pgs order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Wed 11/08 3:15 PM
ORDER granting4 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer OptumRx answer due 12/1/2017; United Healthcare Services answer due 12/1/2017. Signed by Judge Sam E Haddon on 11/8/2017. (ELL)
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4 4 motion Extension of Time to File Answer Wed 11/08 1:19 PM
Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer Ben D. Kappelman appearing for Defendants OptumRx, United Healthcare Services (Kappelman, Ben)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Text of Proposed Order
Monday, November 06, 2017
3 3 notice Notice (Other) Mon 11/06 5:43 PM
NOTICE by Farnum Alston Change of Firm Name (Young, Christopher)
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Friday, November 03, 2017
2 2 misc Corporate Disclosure Statement Fri 11/03 2:45 PM
Corporate Disclosure Statement by OptumRx, United Healthcare Services. (ELL)
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1 1 notice Notice of Removal - SDM Fri 11/03 2:08 PM
NOTICE OF REMOVAL by United Healthcare Services, OptumRx from Montana Eighteenth Judicial Distrit Court Gallatin County, case number DV-17-839C., filed by United Healthcare Services, OptumRx. (ELL)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A,
Att: 2 Civil Cover Sheet
misc Filing Fee Received Fri 11/03 2:10 PM
Filing fee: $ 400, receipt number 0977-2039466 (ELL)
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