9A6546A v. The Hartford

Federal Civil Lawsuit New York Southern District Court, Case No. 1:16-cv-05716
District Judge Jed S. Rakoff, presiding
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Parties
No Logo Anonymized Party [9A6546A], Plaintiff

Represented by Michael Swaaley, Attorney at Law

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Michael Swaaley mswaaley@gmail.com
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No Logo Hartford Life Insurance Company, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Ian T. Clarke-Fisher

Represented by Robinson & Cole LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Jean Elizabeth Tomasco +1 860 275 8323 jtomasco@rc.com
Space Theodore J. Tucci +1 860 275 8210 +1 860 275 8299 ttucci@rc.com
The Hartford The Hartford, Defendant

Represented by Robinson & Cole LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Ian T Clarke-Fisher +1 860 275 8200 +1 860 275 8299 iclarke-fisher@rc.com
Attributes
Nature of Suit 110 - Contract - Insurance
Cause Unknown
Jurisdiction Federal Question
Case Status closed
Jury Demand Plaintiff
Anonymization By SCALES
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 23 Filed: 11/16/2016, Entered: 11/16/2016 Court Filing
STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE: Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(ii), the parries to the above-captioned action hereby stipulate to a dismissal of the action with prejudice, with each party to bear its own costs and attorneys' fees, and waiving any rights of appeal. (Signed by Judge Jed S. Rakoff on 11/15/2016) (kgo)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 22 Filed: 11/14/2016, Entered: 11/14/2016
STIPULATION OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL It is hereby stipulated and agreed by and between the parties and/or their respective counsel(s) that the above-captioned action is voluntarily dismissed, with prejudice against the defendant(s) All Defendants pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(ii) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Document filed by Hartford Life Insurance Company.(Tucci, Theodore)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 21 Filed: 9/23/2016, Entered: 9/23/2016
ANSWER to 8 Amended Complaint. Document filed by Hartford Life Insurance Company.(Tucci, Theodore)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 20 Filed: 9/23/2016, Entered: 9/23/2016
RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Identifying Corporate Parent The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., Corporate Parent Hartford Life, Inc., Corporate Parent Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company, Corporate Parent Hartford Holdings, Inc. for Hartford Life Insurance Company. Document filed by Hartford Life Insurance Company.(Tucci, Theodore)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 19 Filed: 9/8/2016, Entered: 9/8/2016 Court Filing
CIVIL CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN: Ready for Trial by 1/5/2017. After consultation with counsel for the parties, the following Case Management Plan is adopted.This plan is also a scheduling order pursuant to Rules 16 and 26(f) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The case is not to be tried to a jury. Amended Pleadings due by 9/30/2016. Joinder of Parties due by 9/30/2016. Defendant to serve and file the entire Administrative Record by September 30, 2016. All Discovery due by 11/1/2016. Motions due by 11/15/2016. Responses due by 12/10/2016 Replies due by 12/21/2016. Final Pretrial Conference set for 1/5/2017 at 03:30 PM before Judge Jed S. Rakoff. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Jed S. Rakoff on 9/07/2016) (ama)
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Blank  Filed: 9/7/2016, Entered: 9/8/2016
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Jed S. Rakoff: Initial Pretrial Conference held on 9/7/2016. (Kotowski, Linda)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 18 Filed: 9/6/2016, Entered: 9/6/2016 Court Filing
ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE granting 17 Motion for Jean E. Tomasco to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Jed S. Rakoff on 9/2/2016) (cla) Modified on 9/12/2016 (cla).
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Blank  Filed: 8/30/2016, Entered: 8/30/2016
>>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. 17 MOTION for Jean E. Tomasco to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number 0208-12703409. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (bcu)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 17 Filed: 8/30/2016, Entered: 8/30/2016
MOTION for Jean E. Tomasco to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number 0208-12703409. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Hartford Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A Good Standing Certificate, # 2 Exhibit Order)(Tomasco, Jean)
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Blank  Filed: 8/29/2016, Entered: 8/29/2016
>>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. 16 MOTION for Theodore J. Tucci to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (bcu)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 16 Filed: 8/29/2016, Entered: 8/29/2016
MOTION for Theodore J. Tucci to Appear Pro Hac Vice. fee paid receipt # 0208-12699303. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Hartford Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Tucci, Theodore) Modified on 8/29/2016 (bcu).
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Blank  Filed: 8/23/2016, Entered: 8/24/2016
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Jed S. Rakoff: Telephone Conference held on 8/23/2016. (Kotowski, Linda)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 15 Filed: 8/22/2016, Entered: 8/22/2016
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Ian T. Clarke-Fisher on behalf of Hartford Life Insurance Company. (Clarke-Fisher, Ian)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 14 Filed: 8/22/2016, Entered: 8/22/2016
FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY (SEE 15 Notice) - NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Ian T. Clarke-Fisher on behalf of The Hartford. (Clarke-Fisher, Ian) Modified on 8/22/2016 (db).
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Blank  Filed: 8/19/2016, Entered: 8/19/2016
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Jed S. Rakoff: Initial Pretrial Conference held on 8/19/2016. Another conference will be heard on September 7, 2016 at 11:00a.m. (Kotowski, Linda)
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Blank  Filed: 8/15/2016, Entered: 8/17/2016
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Jed S. Rakoff: Telephone Conference held on 8/15/2016. (Kotowski, Linda)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 13 Filed: 8/8/2016, Entered: 8/8/2016
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE. Hartford Life Insurance Company served on 8/3/2016, answer due 8/24/2016. Service was accepted by Michelle Birnbaum, Senior Attorney. Document filed by 9A6546A. (Swaaley, Michael)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 12 Filed: 7/29/2016, Entered: 7/29/2016
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Hartford Life Insurance Company. (dgo)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 11 Filed: 7/27/2016, Entered: 7/27/2016
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Hartford Life Insurance Company, re: 8 Amended Complaint. Document filed by 9A6546A. (Swaaley, Michael)
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Blank  Filed: 7/27/2016, Entered: 7/27/2016
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney to RE-FILE Document No. 9 Request for Issuance of Amended Summons,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the wrong event type was used to file the request for issuance of summons;. Re-file the document using the event type Request for Issuance of Summons found under the event list Service of Process - select the correct filer/filers - and attach the correct summons form PDF. (dgo)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 10 Filed: 7/26/2016, Entered: 7/26/2016
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed. (Swaaley, Michael)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 9 Filed: 7/26/2016, Entered: 7/26/2016
FILING ERROR - WRONG EVENT TYPE SELECTED FROM MENU - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF AMENDED SUMMONS as to Hartford Life Insurance Company, re: 8 Amended Complaint. Document filed by 9A6546A. (Swaaley, Michael) Modified on 7/27/2016 (dgo).
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 8 Filed: 7/26/2016, Entered: 7/26/2016
AMENDED COMPLAINT amending 2 Complaint against Hartford Life Insurance Company.Document filed by 9A6546A. Related document: 2 Complaint filed by 9A6546A.(Swaaley, Michael)
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Blank  Filed: 7/22/2016, Entered: 7/27/2016
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Jed S. Rakoff: Telephone Conference held on 7/22/2016. (Kotowski, Linda)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 7 Filed: 7/21/2016, Entered: 7/22/2016 Court Filing
NOTICE OF COURT CONFERENCE: The Honorable Jed S. Rakoff, U.S.D.J. has ordered that counsel for all parties attend a conference, at the time and place fixed below, for the purpose of case management and scheduling pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 16. DATE AND PLACE OF CONFERENCE: 8-5-2016, AT THE UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE, 500 PEARL STREET, NEW YORK, N.Y. IN COURTROOM 14-B AT 11:00. SO ORDERED. Initial Conference set for 8/5/2016 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom 14B, 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Jed S. Rakoff. (Signed by Judge Jed S. Rakoff on 7/21/2016) (ama)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 6 Filed: 7/19/2016, Entered: 7/19/2016
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to The Hartford. (pc)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 5 Filed: 7/19/2016, Entered: 7/19/2016
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to The Hartford, re: 2 Complaint. Document filed by 9A6546A. (Swaaley, Michael)
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Blank  Filed: 7/19/2016, Entered: 7/19/2016
Case Designated ECF. (pc)
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Magistrate Judge Andrew J. Peck is so designated. (pc)
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Blank  Filed: 7/19/2016, Entered: 7/19/2016
CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Jed S. Rakoff. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at http://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/District. 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 http://nysd.uscourts.gov/ecf_filing.php. (pc)
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Blank  Filed: 7/19/2016, Entered: 7/19/2016
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney to RE-FILE Document No. 3 Request for Issuance of Summons,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): Attorney's address field was not filled out. Re-file the document using the event type Request for Issuance of Summons found under the event list Service of Process - select the correct filer/filers - and attach the correct summons form PDF. (pc)
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Blank  Filed: 7/19/2016, Entered: 7/19/2016
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT CIVIL COVER SHEET. Notice to attorney Michael Swaaley to RE-FILE Document No. 4 Civil Cover Sheet. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): Civil cover sheet does not have a signature. (pc)
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Blank  Filed: 7/19/2016, Entered: 7/19/2016
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING CASE OPENING STATISTICAL ERROR CORRECTION: Notice to attorney Michael Swaaley. The following case opening statistical information was erroneously selected/entered: Fee Status code due (due). The following correction(s) have been made to your case entry: the Fee Status code has been modified to pd (paid). (pc)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 4 Filed: 7/19/2016, Entered: 7/19/2016
FILING ERROR - PDF ERROR - CIVIL COVER SHEET filed. (Swaaley, Michael) Modified on 7/19/2016 (pc).
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 3 Filed: 7/19/2016, Entered: 7/19/2016
FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to The Hartford, re: 2 Complaint. Document filed by 9A6546A. (Swaaley, Michael) Modified on 7/19/2016 (pc).
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 2 Filed: 7/19/2016, Entered: 7/19/2016
COMPLAINT against The Hartford. Document filed by 9A6546A.(Swaaley, Michael)
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Blank  Filed: 7/19/2016, Entered: 7/19/2016
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Michael Swaaley. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: 9A6546A. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party name was entered in all caps; party role was entered incorrectly. (pc)
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Blank  Filed: 7/19/2016, Entered: 7/19/2016
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT CIVIL COVER SHEET. Notice to attorney Michael Swaaley to RE-FILE Document No. 1 Complaint,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF for the civil cover sheet is not viewable; The PDF is sideways. Re-file the document using the event type Civil Cover Sheet found under the event list Other Documents and attach the correct PDF. (pc)
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Blank  Filed: 7/19/2016, Entered: 7/19/2016
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney to RE-FILE Document No. 1 Complaint,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the wrong event type was used to file the request for issuance of summons; the PDF is sideways. Re-file the document using the event type Request for Issuance of Summons found under the event list Service of Process - select the correct filer/filers - and attach the correct summons form PDF. (pc)
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Blank  Filed: 7/19/2016, Entered: 7/19/2016
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Michael Swaaley to RE-FILE Document No. 1 Complaint,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF for the pleading is not legible, it is sideways; the wrong party/parties whom the pleading is against were selected. Re-file the pleading using the event type Complaint found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents - attach the correct signed PDF - select the individually named filer/filers - select the individually named party/parties the pleading is against. If the deficiency/deficiencies are not corrected within five (5) days per Standing Order 15-mc-00131 this case will be administratively closed. Initial Pleading due by 7/25/2016. (pc)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 1 Filed: 7/18/2016, Entered: 7/18/2016
FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - FILED AGAINST PARTY ERROR - PDF ERROR - COMPLAINT against 9A6546A. (Filing Fee $ 400.00, Receipt Number 0208-12548997)Document filed by 9A6546A. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 SUMMONS)(Swaaley, Michael) Modified on 7/19/2016 (pc).
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