Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation v. Hunting Solutions, Inc.

Federal Civil Lawsuit Mississippi Southern District Court, Case No. 3:16-cv-00884
District Judge Carlton W. Reeves, presiding
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Parties
No Logo Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation, Plaintiff

Represented by BRUNINI, GRANTHAM, GROWER & HEWES, PLLC-Jackson

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Robert Lane Bobo lbobo@brunini.com
Space John E. Wade , Jr. jwade@brunini.com
Space Joseph Anthony Sclafani jsclafani@brunini.com
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No Logo Hunting Solutions, Inc., Defendant
Other Parties
No Logo Anonymized Party [695F308], Intervenor defendant

Represented by Cunningham Bounds, LLC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space David G Wirtes , Jr dgw@cunninghambounds.com
Space William E. Bonner - PHV web@cunninghambounds.com
No Logo Anonymized Party [BED2677], Intervenor defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space David G Wirtes , Jr
Space William E. Bonner - PHV
Attributes
Nature of Suit 365 - Personal Injury: Product Liability
Cause Section 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jurisdiction Diversity
Case Status closed
Jury Demand None
Anonymization By SCALES
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 48 Filed: 1/30/2018, Entered: 1/30/2018 Court Filing
ORDER OF DISMISSAL with prejudice as to all parties. The parties have announced to the Court a settlement of this case. If any party fails to execute or comply with the settlement agreement, an aggrieved party or parties may reopen the case to enforce the settlement agreement. The Court specifically retains jurisdiction to enforce the settlement agreement. Signed by District Judge Carlton W. Reeves on 01/30/18 (KNS)
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Set/Reset Scheduling Order Deadlines/Hearings: Jury Trial set for two-week term of court beginning 11/19/2018 09:00 AM in Courtroom 5B (Jackson) Reeves before District Judge Carlton W. Reeves. Pretrial Conference set for 10/12/2018, time to be determined, in Courtroom 5B (Jackson) Reeves before District Judge Carlton W. Reeves. Discovery due by 6/5/2018. Dispositive and Daubert-type Motions due by 6/19/2018. (RBM)
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TEXT-ONLY ORDER granting 46 Motion to Amend Case Management Order. New dates contained within docket entry to follow. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER TO ISSUE FROM THE COURT. Signed by Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball on 12/6/17 (RBM)
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TEXT-ONLY ORDER granting 47 Motion to Withdraw Motion 42 . NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER TO ISSUE FROM THE COURT. Signed by Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball on 12/4/17 (RBM)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 46 Filed: 11/28/2017, Entered: 11/28/2017
MOTION to Amend/Correct Case Management Order and Continue Trial by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (Wade, John)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 47 Filed: 11/14/2017, Entered: 12/4/2017
Notice of Withdrawal of Motion 42 First Motino to Compel Discovery Responses from Hunting Solutions, Inc. by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (RBM)
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Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball: In person Motion Hearing held on 11/9/2017 re 42 First MOTION to Compel Discovery Responses from Hunting Solutions, Inc. filed by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation in Jackson, MS. Appearances: In person John E. Wade and by telephone Billy Bonner. (JEJ)
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Blank  Filed: 11/9/2017, Entered: 11/9/2017
TEXT-ONLY ORDER cancelling settlement conference set for November 21, 2017. Private mediation has been set for December 19, 2017. No further written order shall issue from the Court. Signed by Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball on 11/9/2017. (JEJ)
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Set hearing as to 42 First MOTION to Compel Discovery Responses from Hunting Solutions, Inc.. Motion Hearing set for 11/9/2017 02:00 PM in Courtroom 5D (Jackson) before Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball. Counsel for Intervenor may attend via telephone and should contact the Court for instructions on how to do so no later than 24 hours prior to the hearing. This hearing will replace the previously scheduled status conference. (RBM)
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Set Hearing: Telephonic Status Conference set for 11/9/2017 02:00 PM before Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball. Counsel for the plaintiff shall set up the conference and, once all the parties are on the line, contact the Court at 601-608-4460. (JEJ)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 45 Filed: 9/1/2017, Entered: 9/1/2017 Court Filing
ORDER denying 30 Motion for Default Judgment; granting 39 Motion to Strike. Signed by District Judge Carlton W. Reeves on 9/1/2017. (AC)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 44 Filed: 8/28/2017, Entered: 8/28/2017
NOTICE OF INTENT TO SERVE SUBPOENA by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A (Subpoena to Steven Kluttz))(Wade, John)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 43 Filed: 8/28/2017, Entered: 8/28/2017
NOTICE OF INTENT TO SERVE SUBPOENA by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A (Subpoena to Bill Alexander))(Wade, John)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 42 Filed: 8/11/2017, Entered: 8/11/2017
First MOTION to Compel Discovery Responses from Hunting Solutions, Inc. by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-Liberty's Notices of Service of its First Set of Discovery Requests, # 2 Exhibit B-Liberty's Good Faith Letter to Barry Sutton, # 3 Exhibit C-Sutton's Response to Liberty's Good Faith Letter)(Bobo, Robert)
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Blank  Filed: 8/8/2017, Entered: 8/11/2017
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball: Telephonic Discovery Hearing held on 8/8/2017 in Jackson, MS. Appearances: John E. Wade and William Bonner. (JEJ)
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Set Hearing: Telephonic Discovery Hearing set for 8/8/2017 03:30 PM before Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball. Counsel for the plaintiff shall set up the conference and, once all the parties are on the line, contact the Court at 601-608-4460. (JEJ)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 41 Filed: 8/2/2017, Entered: 8/2/2017
NOTICE of Service of Response to Request for Production by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (Wade, John)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 40 Filed: 8/2/2017, Entered: 8/2/2017
NOTICE of Service of Response to Interrogatories by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (Wade, John)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 39 Filed: 7/10/2017, Entered: 7/10/2017
MOTION to Strike 38 Response to Motion, by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (Bobo, Robert)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 38 Filed: 7/7/2017, Entered: 7/7/2017
RESPONSE to Motion re 33 Response in Support of Motion, 31 Response in Opposition to Motion, 30 MOTION for Entry of Default Judgment Defendant/Intervenors' Supplement to Objection to Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation's Motion for Entry of Default Judgment filed by BED267788 (Wirtes, David)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 37 Filed: 7/6/2017, Entered: 7/6/2017
Subpoena Returned Executed as to USG Insurance Services, Inc.. (Bobo, Robert)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 36 Filed: 7/6/2017, Entered: 7/6/2017
Subpoena Returned Executed as to Partners Specialty Group. (Bobo, Robert)
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Subpoena Returned Executed as to The Craft Agency, Inc.. (Bobo, Robert)
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Subpoena Returned Executed as to TrueNorth Companies, LC. (Bobo, Robert)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 33 Filed: 7/6/2017, Entered: 7/6/2017
RESPONSE in Support re 30 MOTION for Entry of Default Judgment filed by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (Bobo, Robert)
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TEXT-ONLY ORDER granting 32 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Reply re 30 MOTION for Entry of Default Judgment. Reply due on or before 7/7/2017. Signed by District Judge Carlton W. Reeves on 6/28/2017. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER SHALL ISSUE ON THIS MOTION. (AC)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 32 Filed: 6/28/2017, Entered: 6/28/2017
Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 31 Response in Opposition to Motion, by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (Bobo, Robert)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 31 Filed: 6/22/2017, Entered: 6/22/2017
RESPONSE in Opposition re 30 MOTION for Entry of Default Judgment filed by BED267788 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Shenzhenshi Haitiecheng Science and Technology Co., Ltd. v. Rearden Opinion)(Wirtes, David)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 30 Filed: 6/19/2017, Entered: 6/19/2017
MOTION for Entry of Default Judgment by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (Bobo, Robert)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 29 Filed: 6/16/2017, Entered: 6/16/2017
NOTICE OF INTENT TO SERVE SUBPOENA upon USG Insurance Services, Inc. by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A (Subpoena to USG Insurance Services, Inc.))(Bobo, Robert)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 28 Filed: 6/16/2017, Entered: 6/16/2017
NOTICE OF INTENT TO SERVE SUBPOENA upon The Craft Agency, Inc. by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A (Subpoena to The Craft Agency, Inc.))(Bobo, Robert)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 27 Filed: 6/16/2017, Entered: 6/16/2017
NOTICE OF INTENT TO SERVE SUBPOENA upon Partners Specialty Group by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A (Subpoena to Partners Specialty Group))(Bobo, Robert)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 26 Filed: 6/16/2017, Entered: 6/16/2017
NOTICE OF INTENT TO SERVE SUBPOENA upon TrueNorth Companies, LC by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A (Subpoena to TrueNorth Companies, LC))(Bobo, Robert)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 25 Filed: 6/12/2017, Entered: 6/12/2017
NOTICE OF INTENT TO SERVE SUBPOENA to Partners Specialty Group by BED267788 (Attachments: # 1 Subpoena to Produce Documents, # 2 Exhibit A)(Bonner - PHV, William)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 24 Filed: 6/9/2017, Entered: 6/9/2017
NOTICE of Service of Pre-Discovery Disclosure by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (Bobo, Robert)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 23 Filed: 6/8/2017, Entered: 6/8/2017
NOTICE of Service of DISCOVERY AND INITIAL DISCLOSURES Disclosure by BED267788 (Bonner - PHV, William)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 22 Filed: 6/7/2017, Entered: 6/7/2017 Court Filing
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER. Disclosure due by 6/12/2017; Motions for Amended Pleadings due by 7/3/2017; Motions for Joinder of Parties due by 7/3/2017; Designate Experts Plaintiff Deadline due by 8/30/2017; Designate Experts for Defendant Deadline due by 9/29/2017; Discovery due by 11/30/2017; Motions due by 12/14/2017; Settlement Conference set for 11/21/2017 09:00 AM before Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball. Seven (7) days before the settlement conference, the parties must submit via e-mail to ball_chambers@mssd.uscourts.gov an updated CONFIDENTIAL SETTLEMENT MEMORANDUM. All parties are required to be present at the conference unless excused by the Court. If a party believes the scheduled settlement conference would not be productive and should be cancelled, the party is directed to inform the Court via e-mail of the grounds for their belief at least seven (7) days prior to the conference. Pretrial Conference set for 4/6/2018, time to be determined, in Courtroom 5B (Jackson) Reeves before District Judge Carlton W. Reeves; Jury Trial set for a two-week term of court commencing 5/14/2018 09:00 AM in Courtroom 5B (Jackson) Reeves before District Judge Carlton W. Reeves. Signed by Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball on 6/7/2017. (JEJ)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 21 Filed: 6/5/2017, Entered: 6/5/2017
Clerk's ENTRY OF DEFAULT as to Hunting Solutions, Inc. (TLC)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 20 Filed: 6/5/2017, Entered: 6/5/2017
MOTION for Entry of Default by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Affidavit in Support of Motion for Clerk's Entry of Default)(Bobo, Robert)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 19 Filed: 6/5/2017, Entered: 6/5/2017
NOTICE of Service of Request for Production by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (Bobo, Robert)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 18 Filed: 6/5/2017, Entered: 6/5/2017
NOTICE of Service of Request for Admissions by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (Bobo, Robert)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 17 Filed: 6/5/2017, Entered: 6/5/2017
NOTICE of Service of Interrogatories by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (Bobo, Robert)
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Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball: Telephonic Case Management Conference held on 6/1/2017 in Jackson, MS. Appearances: John E. Wade, Lane Bobo, Billy Bonner and David Wirtes. (JEJ)
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TEXT-ONLY ORDER granting 15 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. That William E. Bonner be admitted pro hac vice in this case on behalf of the Intervenor Defendants in association with local counsel and upon registration for electronic filing as required by the Court. No further written order shall issue from the Court. Signed by Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball on 5/3/2017. (JEJ)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 16 Filed: 4/26/2017, Entered: 4/26/2017 Court Filing
Rule 16(a) Initial Order Telephonic Case Management Conference set for 6/1/2017 02:00 PM before Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball. No later than seven (7) days prior to the TCMC, a confidential memorandum AND a proposed Case Management Order shall be submitted via e-mail to ball_chambers@mssd.uscourts.gov. Counsel for Plaintiff shall set up the conference and, once all the parties are on the line, contact the Court at 601-608-4460. (JEJ)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 15 Filed: 4/18/2017, Entered: 4/18/2017
MOTION for William E. Bonner to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Paid $100 PHV fee; receipt number 0538-3425592) by BED267788 (Attachments: # 1 Supplement Certificate of Good Standing, # 2 Supplement Response to D on Application, # 3 Exhibit 1, # 4 Exhibit 2, # 5 Exhibit 3)(Wirtes, David)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 14 Filed: 4/12/2017, Entered: 4/12/2017
ANSWER to 1 Complaint, by BED267788.(Wirtes, David)
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TEXT-ONLY ORDER granting as unopposed 11 Motion to Intervene. The intervening parties shall file their responsive pleading on or before 4/13/2017. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER SHALL ISSUE. Signed by Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball on 3/30/2017. (JRB)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 13 Filed: 3/29/2017, Entered: 3/29/2017
RESPONSE to Motion re 11 MOTION to Intervene filed by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (Wade, John)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 12 Filed: 3/21/2017, Entered: 3/21/2017
MEMORANDUM in Support re 11 MOTION to Intervene filed by BED267788 (Wirtes, David)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 11 Filed: 3/21/2017, Entered: 3/21/2017
MOTION to Intervene by 695F30877 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Complaint in Marengo County, Alabama, # 2 Exhibit B - Plaintiffs' 1st Interrogatories and Requests for Production to Hunting Solutions, Inc., # 3 Exhibit C - Hunting Solutions' Supplemental Responses to Plaintiffs' 1st Interrogatories and Requests for Production, # 4 Exhibit D - Liberty Surplus Insurance Policy Provided in Marengo County, Alabama Case)(Wirtes, David)
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TEXT-ONLY ORDER denying without prejudice 9 Motion for Summary Judgment. Summary judgment motions may be filed in accordance with the schedule set by the Magistrate Judge in the Case Management Order. If the parties believe that the deadlines contained in a typical Case Management Order should be truncated, they should discuss that with the Magistrate Judge at the Case Management Conference. Signed by District Judge Carlton W. Reeves on 3/13/2017. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER SHALL ISSUE ON THIS MOTION. (AC)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 10 Filed: 2/22/2017, Entered: 2/22/2017
MEMORANDUM in Support re 9 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (Sclafani, Joseph)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 9 Filed: 2/22/2017, Entered: 2/22/2017
MOTION for Summary Judgment by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A (Commercial General Liability Policy), # 2 Exhibit B (Endorsement No. 44), # 3 Exhibit C (Complaint in Circuit Court of AL), # 4 Exhibit D (695F308 or BED2677 deposition excerpts), # 5 Exhibit E (Alexander deposition excerpts), # 6 Exhibit F (Hunting Solutions' Supplemental Responses to Interrogatories))(Sclafani, Joseph)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 8 Filed: 2/21/2017, Entered: 2/21/2017
NOTICE of Correction Summons Returned Executed for Hunting Solutions, Inc. by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation re 7 Summons Returned Executed (Wade, John)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 7 Filed: 2/21/2017, Entered: 2/21/2017
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation served on 2/21/2017, answer due 3/14/2017. (Wade, John)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 6 Filed: 2/21/2017, Entered: 2/21/2017
Summons Issued as to Hunting Solutions, Inc. (TLC)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 5 Filed: 2/20/2017, Entered: 2/20/2017
Summons Returned Unexecuted by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation as to Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation. (Wade, John)
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TEXT-ONLY ORDER granting 4 Motion for Extension of Time to Serve Process. Plaintiff is granted an additional sixty (60) days during which to serve process upon Defendant. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER SHALL ISSUE. Signed by Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball on 1/31/2017. (JRB)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 4 Filed: 1/30/2017, Entered: 1/30/2017
MOTION for Extension of Time to Serve Process by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (Bobo, Robert)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 3 Filed: 1/30/2017, Entered: 1/30/2017
NOTICE of Appearance by Robert Lane Bobo on behalf of Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation (Bobo, Robert)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 2 Filed: 11/10/2016, Entered: 11/10/2016
Summons Issued as to Hunting Solutions, Inc. (TLC)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 1 Filed: 11/10/2016, Entered: 11/10/2016
COMPLAINT against Hunting Solutions, Inc. (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 34643042143), filed by Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit 1 - Liberty Mutual Declarations, # 3 Exhibit 2 - Alabama State Complaint).(TLC)
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