Arizona District Court
Judge:Roslyn O Silver
Case #: 2:24-cv-02228
Nature of Suit110 Contract - Insurance
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Insurance Contract
Case Filed:Aug 27, 2024
Last checked: Sunday Feb 23, 2025 2:41 AM MST
Counter Claimant
Victoria Fire & Casualty Company
Represented By
Mark Hanover
Dentons Us Llp - Chicago, Il
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Monica Renee Thompson
Dentons Us LLP
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Jennifer AL Battle
Carpenter Lipps Llp - Columbus, Oh
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Counter Claimant
Titan Insurance Company
Represented By
Mark Hanover
Dentons Us Llp - Chicago, Il
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Monica Renee Thompson
Dentons Us LLP
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Jennifer AL Battle
Carpenter Lipps Llp - Columbus, Oh
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Counter Claimant
Nationwide Property & Casualty Insurance Company
Represented By
Mark Hanover
Dentons Us Llp - Chicago, Il
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Monica Renee Thompson
Dentons Us LLP
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Jennifer AL Battle
Carpenter Lipps Llp - Columbus, Oh
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Counter Claimant
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
Represented By
Mark Hanover
Dentons Us Llp - Chicago, Il
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Monica Renee Thompson
Dentons Us LLP
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Jennifer AL Battle
Carpenter Lipps Llp - Columbus, Oh
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Counter Claimant
Nationwide Insurance Company of America
Represented By
Mark Hanover
Dentons Us Llp - Chicago, Il
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Monica Renee Thompson
Dentons Us LLP
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Jennifer AL Battle
Carpenter Lipps Llp - Columbus, Oh
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Counter Claimant
Nationwide General Insurance Company
Represented By
Mark Hanover
Dentons Us Llp - Chicago, Il
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Monica Renee Thompson
Dentons Us LLP
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Jennifer AL Battle
Carpenter Lipps Llp - Columbus, Oh
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Counter Claimant
Nationwide Assurance Company
Represented By
Mark Hanover
Dentons Us Llp - Chicago, Il
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Monica Renee Thompson
Dentons Us LLP
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Jennifer AL Battle
Carpenter Lipps Llp - Columbus, Oh
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Counter Claimant
Nationwide Affinity Insurance Company of America
Represented By
Mark Hanover
Dentons Us Llp - Chicago, Il
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Monica Renee Thompson
Dentons Us LLP
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Jennifer AL Battle
Carpenter Lipps Llp - Columbus, Oh
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Counter Claimant
Depositors Insurance Company
Represented By
Mark Hanover
Dentons Us Llp - Chicago, Il
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Monica Renee Thompson
Dentons Us LLP
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Jennifer AL Battle
Carpenter Lipps Llp - Columbus, Oh
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Counter Claimant
Allied Property & Casualty Insurance Company
Represented By
Mark Hanover
Dentons Us Llp - Chicago, Il
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Monica Renee Thompson
Dentons Us LLP
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Jennifer AL Battle
Carpenter Lipps Llp - Columbus, Oh
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Counter Claimant
AMCO Insurance Company
Represented By
Mark Hanover
Dentons Us Llp - Chicago, Il
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Monica Renee Thompson
Dentons Us LLP
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Jennifer AL Battle
Carpenter Lipps Llp - Columbus, Oh
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Counter Defendant
Lisa A Nutt
Represented By
Michael Justin Henry
Slavicek Law Firm
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Brett Lawrence Slavicek
Slavicek Law Firm
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Elizabeth Tory Beardsley
Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro Llp - Phoenix
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Robert B Carey
Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro Llp - Phoenix
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John Michael DeStefano, III
Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro Llp - Phoenix
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James Ernest Fucetola
Slavicek Law Firm
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Defendant
AMCO Insurance Company
Represented By
Mark Hanover
Dentons Us Llp - Chicago, Il
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Monica Renee Thompson
Dentons Us LLP
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Jennifer AL Battle
Carpenter Lipps Llp - Columbus, Oh
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Defendant
Victoria Fire & Casualty Company
Represented By
Mark Hanover
Dentons Us Llp - Chicago, Il
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Monica Renee Thompson
Dentons Us LLP
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Jennifer AL Battle
Carpenter Lipps Llp - Columbus, Oh
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Defendant
Titan Insurance Company
Represented By
Mark Hanover
Dentons Us Llp - Chicago, Il
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Monica Renee Thompson
Dentons Us LLP
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Jennifer AL Battle
Carpenter Lipps Llp - Columbus, Oh
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Defendant
Nationwide Property & Casualty Insurance Company
Represented By
Mark Hanover
Dentons Us Llp - Chicago, Il
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Monica Renee Thompson
Dentons Us LLP
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Jennifer AL Battle
Carpenter Lipps Llp - Columbus, Oh
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Defendant
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
Represented By
Mark Hanover
Dentons Us Llp - Chicago, Il
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Monica Renee Thompson
Dentons Us LLP
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Jennifer AL Battle
Carpenter Lipps Llp - Columbus, Oh
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Defendant
Nationwide Insurance Company of America
Represented By
Mark Hanover
Dentons Us Llp - Chicago, Il
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Monica Renee Thompson
Dentons Us LLP
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Jennifer AL Battle
Carpenter Lipps Llp - Columbus, Oh
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Defendant
Nationwide General Insurance Company
Represented By
Mark Hanover
Dentons Us Llp - Chicago, Il
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Monica Renee Thompson
Dentons Us LLP
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Jennifer AL Battle
Carpenter Lipps Llp - Columbus, Oh
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Defendant
Nationwide Assurance Company
Represented By
Mark Hanover
Dentons Us Llp - Chicago, Il
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Monica Renee Thompson
Dentons Us LLP
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Jennifer AL Battle
Carpenter Lipps Llp - Columbus, Oh
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Defendant
Nationwide Affinity Insurance Company of America
Represented By
Mark Hanover
Dentons Us Llp - Chicago, Il
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Monica Renee Thompson
Dentons Us LLP
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Jennifer AL Battle
Carpenter Lipps Llp - Columbus, Oh
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Defendant
Depositors Insurance Company
Represented By
Mark Hanover
Dentons Us Llp - Chicago, Il
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Monica Renee Thompson
Dentons Us LLP
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Jennifer AL Battle
Carpenter Lipps Llp - Columbus, Oh
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Defendant
Allied Property & Casualty Insurance Company
Represented By
Mark Hanover
Dentons Us Llp - Chicago, Il
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Monica Renee Thompson
Dentons Us LLP
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Jennifer AL Battle
Carpenter Lipps Llp - Columbus, Oh
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Plaintiff
Lisa A Nutt
Represented By
Michael Justin Henry
Slavicek Law Firm
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Brett Lawrence Slavicek
Slavicek Law Firm
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Elizabeth Tory Beardsley
Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro Llp - Phoenix
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Robert B Carey
Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro Llp - Phoenix
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John Michael DeStefano, III
Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro Llp - Phoenix
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James Ernest Fucetola
Slavicek Law Firm
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GPO Mar 18 2025
ORDER granting 16 Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction. FURTHER ORDERED the Clerk of Court is directed to terminate Defendants Nationwide Affinity Insurance Company of America, Nationwide Assurance Company, Nationwide General Insurance Company, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Nationwide Property & Casualty Insurance Company, Allied Property & Casualty Insurance Company, AMCO Insurance Company, Depositors Insurance Company, Titan Insurance Company, and Victoria Fire & Casualty Company from this case. See attached document for complete details. Signed by Senior Judge Roslyn O Silver on 3/18/2025. (RMV)

Docket last updated: 04/25/2025 11:59 PM MST
Thursday, April 17, 2025
27 27 cmp Amended Complaint Thu 04/17 10:43 AM
First AMENDED COMPLAINT against Nationwide Insurance Company of America filed by Lisa A Nutt.(Carey, Robert)
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Tuesday, April 15, 2025
26 26 1 pgs order Order ~Util - Terminate Motions ~Util - Terminate Hearings Tue 04/15 5:18 PM
ORDER: Plaintiff's Unopposed Motion for Leave to File First Amended Complaint (Doc.25 ) is GRANTED. The First Amended Complaint, attached as Exhibit 1, shall be filed within seven days of the entry of this order. FURTHER ORDERED the Rule 16 Case Management Conference, set on April 29, 2025, at 1:00 p.m., is VACATED, to be reset after Defendants answer or otherwise respond to the First Amended Complaint. Signed by Senior Judge Roslyn O Silver on 4/15/2025. (RMV)
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25 25 motion Amend/Correct Tue 04/15 3:13 PM
MOTION to Amend/Correct1 Complaint (Plaintiff's Unopposed Motion for Leave to File First Amended Complaint) by Lisa A Nutt.(Carey, Robert)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1,
Att: 2 Exhibit 2,
Att: 3 Proposed Order
Monday, March 24, 2025
order Reset Cal Conflict - Hearing Mon 03/24 12:58 PM
Due to a conflict in the Court's calendar, IT IS ORDERED the Interim Status Conference, presently set for April 22, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., is VACATED and RESET for April 29, 2025, at 01:00 PM, in Courtroom 604, 401 West Washington Street, Phoenix, AZ 85003 before Senior Judge Roslyn O Silver. The Joint Status Report will remain due on April 15, 2025. Ordered by Senior Judge Roslyn O Silver on 3/24/2025. (RMC)( This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry.)
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minute_ord Minute Order Mon 03/24 1:08 PM
AMENDED ORDER: Due to a conflict in the Court's calendar, IT IS ORDERED the Rule 16 Case Management Conference, presently set for April 22, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., is VACATED and RESET for April 29, 2025, at 01:00 PM, in Courtroom 604, 401 West Washington Street, Phoenix, AZ 85003 before Senior Judge Roslyn O Silver. The Joint Case Management Report will remain due on April 15, 2025. HON ROSLYN O. SILVER This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (RMC)
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Wednesday, March 19, 2025
22 22 5 pgs order Order ~Util - Set/Reset Hearings Wed 03/19 3:58 PM
ORDER SETTING RULE 16 CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE for 4/22/2025 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom 604, 401 West Washington Street, Phoenix, AZ 85003 before Senior Judge Roslyn O Silver. See attached document for complete details. Signed by Senior Judge Roslyn O Silver on 3/19/2025. (RMV)
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Tuesday, March 18, 2025
21 21 4 pgs order Order on Motion to Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction Tue 03/18 4:56 PM
ORDER granting16 Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction. FURTHER ORDERED the Clerk of Court is directed to terminate Defendants Nationwide Affinity Insurance Company of America, Nationwide Assurance Company, Nationwide General Insurance Company, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Nationwide Property & Casualty Insurance Company, Allied Property & Casualty Insurance Company, AMCO Insurance Company, Depositors Insurance Company, Titan Insurance Company, and Victoria Fire & Casualty Company from this case. See attached document for complete details. Signed by Senior Judge Roslyn O Silver on 3/18/2025. (RMV)
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Wednesday, January 29, 2025
20 20 respm Reply to Response to Motion Wed 01/29 1:46 PM
REPLY to Response to Motion re:16 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Nationwide Assurance Company, Nationwide General Insurance Company, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Nationwide Property & Casualty Insurance Company, Allied Property & Casualty Insurance Company, AMCO Insurance Company, Depositors Insurance Company, Titan Insurance Company, Victoria Fire & Casualty Company, Nationwide Affinity Insurance Company of America, Nationwide Insurance Company of America. (Thompson, Monica)
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Tuesday, January 28, 2025
misc Remark re Pro Hac Vice Motion Tue 01/28 3:33 PM
Remark: Pro hac vice motion(s) granted for Jennifer AL Battle on behalf of Defendants Nationwide Assurance Company, Nationwide General Insurance Company, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Nationwide Property & Casualty Insurance Company, Allied Property & Casualty Insurance Company, AMCO Insurance Company, Depositors Insurance Company, Titan Insurance Company, Victoria Fire & Casualty Company, Nationwide Insurance Company of America, Nationwide Affinity Insurance Company of America, Counter Claimants Nationwide General Insurance Company, Nationwide Affinity Insurance Company of America, Titan Insurance Company, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, AMCO Insurance Company, Allied Property & Casualty Insurance Company, Nationwide Insurance Company of America, Victoria Fire & Casualty Company, Nationwide Assurance Company, Nationwide Property & Casualty Insurance Company, Depositors Insurance Company. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (BAS)
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Wednesday, January 15, 2025
19 19 18 pgs respm Response to Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Wed 01/15 8:16 PM
RESPONSE to Motion re:16 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Lisa A Nutt. (Carey, Robert)
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Monday, January 06, 2025
18 18 answer Answer to Counterclaim Mon 01/06 4:25 PM
ANSWER to17 Answer to Complaint,,, Counterclaim,, (Answer to Defendant Nationwide Insurance Company of America's Counterclaim) by Lisa A Nutt.(Carey, Robert)
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Tuesday, December 17, 2024
misc Remark re Pro Hac Vice Motion Tue 12/17 7:14 AM
Remark: Pro hac vice motion(s) granted for Mark Hanover on behalf of Defendants Nationwide Assurance Company, Nationwide General Insurance Company, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Nationwide Property & Casualty Insurance Company, Allied Property & Casualty Insurance Company, AMCO Insurance Company, Depositors Insurance Company, Titan Insurance Company, Victoria Fire & Casualty Company, Nationwide Insurance Company of America, Nationwide Affinity Insurance Company of America, Counter Claimants Nationwide General Insurance Company, Nationwide Affinity Insurance Company of America, Titan Insurance Company, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, AMCO Insurance Company, Allied Property & Casualty Insurance Company, Nationwide Insurance Company of America, Victoria Fire & Casualty Company, Nationwide Assurance Company, Nationwide Property & Casualty Insurance Company, Depositors Insurance Company. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (BAS)
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Monday, December 16, 2024
17 17 answer Answer to Complaint Counterclaim Mon 12/16 4:21 PM
ANSWER to1 Complaint with Jury Demand , COUNTERCLAIM against All Plaintiffs by Nationwide General Insurance Company, Nationwide Affinity Insurance Company of America, Titan Insurance Company, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, AMCO Insurance Company, Allied Property & Casualty Insurance Company, Nationwide Insurance Company of America, Victoria Fire & Casualty Company, Nationwide Assurance Company, Nationwide Property & Casualty Insurance Company, Depositors Insurance Company.(Thompson, Monica)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1,
Att: 2 Exhibit 2,
Att: 3 Exhibit 3,
Att: 4 Exhibit 4,
Att: 5 Exhibit 5,
Att: 6 Exhibit 6,
Att: 7 Exhibit 7
16 16 7 pgs motion Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction Mon 12/16 4:16 PM
MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by Nationwide Assurance Company, Nationwide General Insurance Company, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Nationwide Property & Casualty Insurance Company, Allied Property & Casualty Insurance Company, AMCO Insurance Company, Depositors Insurance Company, Titan Insurance Company, Victoria Fire & Casualty Company, Nationwide Insurance Company of America, Nationwide Affinity Insurance Company of America. (Thompson, Monica)
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Monday, October 21, 2024
15 15 notice Notice (Other) Mon 10/21 10:45 AM
NOTICE re: of Service by Lisa A Nutt re:13 Order re Rule 12(b) Motions, . (Carey, Robert)
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14 14 service Service Executed Mon 10/21 10:43 AM
SERVICE EXECUTED filed by Lisa A Nutt: Rule 4 Waiver of Service of Summons. Waiver sent on October 16, 2024 to all Defendants . (Carey, Robert)
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Wednesday, September 25, 2024
13 13 2 pgs order Order re Rule 12(b) Motions Wed 09/25 12:00 PM
ORDER that motions pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b) are discouraged if the defect can be cured by filing an amended pleading. The parties must meet and confer prior to the filing of such motions to determine whether it can be avoided. FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff(s) serve a copy of this Order upon Defendant(s) and file a notice of service. See attached Order for complete details. Signed by Senior Judge Roslyn O Silver on 9/24/2024. (RMV)
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12 12 2 pgs order Order ~Util - Set Deadlines Wed 09/25 11:59 AM
ORDER: No later than November 26, 2024, Plaintiff shall file proof of service for every defendant located in a judicial district of the United States. See attached document for complete details. Signed by Senior Judge Roslyn O Silver on 9/24/2024. (RMV)
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Tuesday, September 24, 2024
11 11 minute_ord Minute Order ~Util - Add and Terminate Judges ~Util - Terminate Hearings Tue 09/24 9:05 AM
MINUTE ORDER: Pursuant to Local Rule 3.7(b), a request has been received for a random reassignment of this case to a District Judge. FURTHER ORDERED Case reassigned by random draw to Judge Roslyn O Silver. All further pleadings/papers should now list the following COMPLETE case number: CV 24-2228 PHX-ROS. FURTHER ORDERED that the Order to Show Cause Hearing scheduled for October 22, 2024 is hereby VACATED. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (MAP)
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Monday, September 23, 2024
10 10 misc 25 Pct Mag - Election to Assign Case to District Judge Tue 09/24 9:01 AM
Party Elects Assignment of Case to District Judge Jurisdiction. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (MAP)
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8 8 misc 25 Pct Mag - Order to Show Cause (LRCiv 3.7(b)) Mon 09/23 8:35 AM
ORDER that Lisa A Nutt show cause for failure to comply with LRCiv 3.7(b) before Judge John J Tuchi. Show Cause Hearing set for 10/22/2024 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 505, 401 West Washington Street, Phoenix, AZ 85003 before Judge John J Tuchi.(MAP)
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Att: 1 Instructions,
Att: 2 Consent Form
Thursday, August 29, 2024
7 7 service Summons Issued Thu 08/29 6:29 AM
Summons Issued as to Depositors Insurance Company, Nationwide Affinity Insurance Company of America, Nationwide Assurance Company, Nationwide General Insurance Company, Nationwide Insurance Company of America, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Nationwide Property & Casualty Insurance Company, Titan Insurance Company, Victoria Fire & Casualty Company. (BAS)
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Wednesday, August 28, 2024
6 6 service Summons Submitted Wed 08/28 2:32 PM
SUMMONS Submitted by Lisa A Nutt.(Carey, Robert)
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Att: 1 Summons Depositors Insurance Company,
Att: 2 Summons Nationwide Affinity Insurance Company of America,
Att: 3 Summons Nationwide Assurance Company,
Att: 4 Summons Nationwide General Insurance Company,
Att: 5 Summons Nationwide Insurance Company of America,
Att: 6 Summons Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company,
Att: 7 Summons Nationwide Property and Casualty Insurance Company,
Att: 8 Summons Titan Insurance Company,
Att: 9 Summons Victoria Fire & Casualty Company
5 5 misc Notice of Deficiency (Text Only) Wed 08/28 2:16 PM
NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCY re:2 Summons Submitted filed by Lisa A Nutt. Eleven copies of the summons for Allied Property and Casualty Insurance Company were submitted, but only one was issued. FOLLOW-UP ACTION REQUIRED: Please submit forms for the other listed defendants using the following: Civil, Amended Pleadings and Service, Service of Process, Summons Submitted. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (REK)
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4 4 service Summons Issued Wed 08/28 2:13 PM
Summons Issued as to Allied Property & Casualty Insurance Company. (REK). *** IMPORTANT: When printing the summons, select "Document and stamps" or "Document and comments" for the seal to appear on the document.
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Tuesday, August 27, 2024
3 3 misc New Case Opened Wed 08/28 2:09 PM
Filing fee paid, receipt number AAZDC-23400729. This case has been assigned to the Honorable James F Metcalf. All future pleadings or documents should bear the correct case number: CV 24-02228 PHX-JFM. Magistrate Election form attached.(REK)
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Att: 1 Magistrate Consent Form
2 2 service Summons Submitted Wed 08/28 2:07 PM
SUMMONS Submitted by Lisa A Nutt. (submitted by Robert Carey) (REK)
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1 1 38 pgs cmp Complaint Wed 08/28 2:06 PM
COMPLAINT. Filing fee received: $405.00, receipt number AAZDC-23400729 filed by Lisa A Nutt. (submitted by Robert Carey)(REK)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet