New York Southern District Court
Judge:Gregory H Woods
Case #: 1:25-cv-02267
Nature of Suit110 Contract - Insurance
Cause28:1332jd Diversity-Declaratory Judgement
Case Filed:Mar 19, 2025
Last checked: Wednesday Mar 19, 2025 2:05 PM EDT
Defendant
GuideOne National Insurance Company
Defendant
Republic-Franklin Insurance Company
Plaintiff
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
1900 L Dodson Drive
Bedford, TX 76021
Represented By
Nancy S. Portney
Stewart Smith
contact info


Docket last updated: 03/26/2025 11:59 PM EDT
Friday, March 21, 2025
9 9 2 pgs order Order for Initial Pretrial Conference Fri 03/21 12:06 PM
NOTICE OF INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: It is hereby ORDERED that counsel for all parties participate in an initial pretrial conference with the Court at the time listed below. May 23, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. The conference will be conducted by telephone. The parties are directed to the Court's Individual Rules of Practice in Civil Cases, which are available on the Court's website. Rule 2 of the Court's Individual Rules contains the dial-in number for the conference and other relevant instructions. The parties are specifically directed to comply with Rule 2(C) of the Court's Individual Rules. Initial Conference set for 5/23/2025 at 04:00 PM before Judge Gregory H. Woods. (Signed by Judge Gregory H. Woods on 3/21/2025) (sgz)
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Thursday, March 20, 2025
8 8 misc Civil Cover Sheet Thu 03/20 1:04 PM
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Portney, Nancy)
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7 7 service Summons Issued Thu 03/20 11:16 AM
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Republic-Franklin Insurance Company..(jgo)
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6 6 service Summons Issued Thu 03/20 11:15 AM
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to GuideOne National Insurance Company..(jgo)
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misc Notice to Attorney Regarding Deficient Civil Cover Sheet Thu 03/20 11:12 AM
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT CIVIL COVER SHEET. Notice to attorney Nancy S. Portney to RE-FILE Document No. 2 Civil Cover Sheet. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF attached to the docket entry for the civil cover sheet is not correct; multiple Citizenship Defendant codes was selected under Citizenship of Principal Parties;. Re-file the document using the event type Civil Cover Sheet found under the event list Other Documents and attach the correct PDF. Use civil cover sheet issued by S.D.N.Y. dated December 4, 2024. The S.D.N.Y. Civil Cover Sheet dated December 4, 2024 is located at http://nysd.uscourts.gov/forms/civil-cover-sheet-2.. (jgo)
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notice Case Opening Initial Assignment Notice Thu 03/20 11:13 AM
CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Gregory H. Woods. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at[LINK:https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges] . Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at[LINK:https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions] ..(jgo)
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utility Case Designation Thu 03/20 11:14 AM
Magistrate Judge Jennifer Willis is designated to handle matters that may be referred in this case. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link:[LINK:https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf] . (jgo)
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utility Case Designated ECF Thu 03/20 11:15 AM
Case Designated ECF. (jgo)
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misc Notice to Attorney Regarding Party Modification Thu 03/20 11:17 AM
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Nancy S. Portney. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party name was entered in all caps;. (jgo)
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Wednesday, March 19, 2025
5 5 service Request for Issuance of Summons Wed 03/19 1:30 PM
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to GuideOne National Insurance Company, re:1 Complaint,,. Document filed by UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY..(Portney, Nancy)
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4 4 service Request for Issuance of Summons Wed 03/19 1:28 PM
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Republic-Franklin Insurance Company, re:1 Complaint,,. Document filed by UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY..(Portney, Nancy)
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3 3 misc Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement Wed 03/19 1:24 PM
RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Identifying Corporate Parent State National Insurance Company, Corporate Parent Markel Corporation for UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY. Document filed by UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY..(Portney, Nancy)
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2 2 misc Civil Cover Sheet Wed 03/19 1:18 PM
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Portney, Nancy)
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1 1 17 pgs cmp Complaint Wed 03/19 1:16 PM
COMPLAINT against GuideOne National Insurance Company, Republic-Franklin Insurance Company. (Filing Fee $ 405.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-30791103)Document filed by UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY..(Portney, Nancy)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A-Second Amended UL Complaint,
Att: 2 Exhibit B-Amended Third-Party Complaint,
Att: 3 Exhibit C-Purchase Order Darby Construction Services,
Att: 4 Exhibit D-Certificate of Liability Insurance,
Att: 5 Exhibit E-July 5, 2023 Letter,
Att: 6 Exhibit F-August 3, 2023 Disclaimer Ltr.,
Att: 7 Exhibit G-February 15, 2024 Re-Tender Ltr.,
Att: 8 Exhibit H-Certified Mail Receipt,
Att: 9 Exhibit I-USPS Tracking for Certified Mail,
Att: 10 Exhibit J-February 21, 2025 Ltr. to Christina Carboine