Swager v. Unumprovident, et al

Federal Civil Lawsuit Virginia Eastern District Court, Case No. 1:04-cv-00133-GBL-LO
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Parties
No Logo James Swager, Plaintiff

Represented by Richard D. Carter PLLC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Richard Dennis Carter +1 703 549 0076 +1 703 299 8740 rcarter@richcarterlaw.com
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No Logo Unum Life Insurance Company of America, Defendant

Represented by Troutman Sanders, LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Eric W. Schwartz +1 202 274 2950 +1 202 274 2994 eric.schwartz@troutmansanders.com
No Logo Unumprovident Corporation, Defendant
Officially listed as "Unumprovident Corp."

Represented by Troutman Sanders, LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Eric W. Schwartz +1 202 274 2950 +1 202 274 2994 eric.schwartz@troutmansanders.com
Attributes
Office Alexandria
Filed 2/5/2004
Jury Demand None
Demand $193000
Nature of Suit 791 - Labor: Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)
Cause Section 29 U.S.C. § 1001 E.R.I.S.A.
Jurisdiction Federal Question
Disposition Dismissed - Settled
County Out of State
Terminated 11/23/2004
Origin 1
Reopened None
Lead Case None
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Other Court Case None
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Blank 20 Filed: 11/23/2004, Entered: 11/23/2004 Stipulation
RULE 41 STIPULATION of dismissal pltf, pursuant to FRCP submits this stipulation of dismissal of the above-captioned action, pursuant to which pltf dismisses with prejudice this action. (mcke)
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Blank -- Filed: 11/23/2004, Entered: 11/23/2004 Terminated Case
Case closed (mcke)
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Blank 19 Filed: 10/22/2004, Entered: 10/26/2004 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER this matter is before the court on the deft's request to reschedule the parties motions for summary judgment and to schedule a settlement conference. On October 20, 2004, the court held a conference call with counsel from both parties to discuss defense counsel's scheduling requests. Pursuant to that conversation, the hearing on the parties' motions for summary judgment has been set for 12/3/04 at 10:00 a.m.. The parties must meet with a magistrate judge for a dispute resolution conference on or before 11/18/04. In the alternative, the parties may agree to meet with a private mediator, at no cost to the pltf, on or before 11/18/04. ORDERED that the parties motions for summary judgment is set to be heard on 12/3/04. The parties must participate in a dispute resolution conference with a magistrate judge, or in the alternative a private mediator at no cost to pltf, no later than 11/18/04. ( signed by Judge Gerald B. Lee ) Copies Mailed: yes [EOD Date: 10/26/04] (mcke)
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Blank -- Filed: 10/21/2004, Entered: 10/21/2004 Set/Reset Deadlines:
Deadline updated; Motion Hearing Deadline before Judge Gerald B. Lee set for 10:00 12/3/04 for [14-1] motion by Unum Life Ins. Co., Unumprovident Corp. for Summary Judgment, set for 10:00 12/3/04 for [12-1] motion by James Swager memorandum to the court in support of judgment on a case stated (clar)
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Blank -- Filed: 10/18/2004, Entered: 10/18/2004 Miscellaneous Document
CASE REFERRED to Mag Judge Liam O'Grady (kbar)
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Blank 18 Filed: 9/7/2004, Entered: 9/7/2004 Notice of Hearing.Court Filing
NOTICE of Hearing: Motion Hearing Deadline before Judge Gerald B. Lee set for 10:00 10/22/04 for [14-1] motion by Unum Life Ins. Co., Unumprovident Corp. for Summary Judgment, set for 10:00 10/22/04 for [12-1] motion by James Swager memorandum to the court in support of judgment on a case stated (mcke)
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Blank 17 Filed: 8/13/2004, Entered: 8/16/2004 Response in Opposition to Motion
OPPOSITION by Unumprovident Corp., Unum Life Ins. Co. to [12-1] motion by James Swager memorandum to the court in support of judgment on a case stated (jcup)
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Blank 17 Filed: 8/13/2004, Entered: 8/16/2004 Response/Reply - Miscellaneous
REPLY BRIEF in support by Unumprovident Corp., Unum Life Ins. Co. of [14-1] motion by Unum Life Ins. Co., Unumprovident Corp. for Summary Judgment (jcup)
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Blank 16 Filed: 8/4/2004, Entered: 8/4/2004 Miscellaneous Document
Reply by James Swager to [15-1] brief by Unum Life Ins. Co., Unumprovident Corp., [15-1] opposition memorandum by Unum Life Ins. Co., Unumprovident Corp. (mcke)
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Blank 16 Filed: 8/4/2004, Entered: 8/4/2004 Remark
STATEMENT of material facts in dispute filed by plaintiff James Swager (filed together with reply to defts brief in support of their motion for summary judgment and in opposition to pltfs motion for judgment pursuant to FRCP 52(A) (mcke)
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Blank 15 Filed: 7/23/2004, Entered: 7/26/2004 Memorandum in Opposition
OPPOSITION by Unumprovident Corp., Unum Life Ins. Co. to [12-1] motion by James Swager memorandum to the court in support of judgment on a case stated (mcke)
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Blank 15 Filed: 7/23/2004, Entered: 7/26/2004 Miscellaneous Document
Brief by Unumprovident Corp., Unum Life Ins. Co. in support of [14-1] motion by Unum Life Ins. Co., Unumprovident Corp. for Summary Judgment (filed together with opposition to pltfs motion for judgment pursuant to FRCP 52(a).) (mcke)
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Blank 14 Filed: 7/23/2004, Entered: 7/26/2004 Motion for Summary Judgment
MOTION by Unum Life Ins. Co., Unumprovident Corp. for Summary Judgment (will notice) (mcke)
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Blank -- Filed: 7/23/2004, Entered: 7/26/2004 Exhibit
Exhibits received by Unumprovident Corp., Unum Life Ins. Co. to deft's brief in support of their motion for summary judgment and in opposition to pltfs motion for judgment pursuant to FRCP 52(a). (3 large black binders) (mcke)
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Blank 13 Filed: 7/7/2004, Entered: 7/12/2004 OrderCourt Filing
AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER this matter is governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ("ERISA") 29 U.S.C. 1001, et seq. and is subject to a review of the claim administrator's decision. In lieu of a trial, the court establishes the following amended schedule for the consideration of this matter. Defts will file their brief in opposition to pltfs motion for judgment pursuant to FRCP 52 in support of their motion for summary judgment, if any, on or before 7/23/04. Pltf may file a rebuttal brief on or before 8/4/04. Defts may file a reply to pltfs rebuttal brief on or before 8/13/04. Pltf reserves his opportunity to seek discovery from defts. Defts reserve their right to object to same. The parties may bring any such discovery dispute to the court for resolution. The parties may contact the court to schedule any oral argument on the motions if they choose to have one. The final pretrial conference is cancelled. ( signed by Judge Gerald B. Lee ) Copies Mailed: yes [EOD Date: 7/12/04] (mcke)
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Blank 12 Filed: 6/25/2004, Entered: 6/28/2004 Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
MOTION by James Swager memorandum to the court in support of judgment on a case stated (large pleading) (counsel will notice, see order of 5/4/04) (mcke)
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Blank 11 Filed: 6/25/2004, Entered: 6/28/2004 Notice
NOTICE of filing of administrative record by James Swager (mcke)
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Blank 10 Filed: 5/5/2004, Entered: 5/6/2004 OrderCourt Filing
Rule 16(B) Scheduling Order - Pursuant to the Rule 16(B) Conference it is hereby ordered that: (a) The proposed Scheduling Order is approved and shall control discovery to the extent of its application unless modified by the Court. (b) Discovery shall be concluded by August 13, 2004. (c) All Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures are waived. (d) Each defendant who has not yet appeared shall make Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures within elven days after responding to the complaint, and all other partiies who have then appeared shall make their disclosures to such defendant wwithin that period. (e) Depositions are not limited to one day of sen hors. (f) Unless the parties submit a consent order under Local Rule 26(d)(1) within five days, expert discovery shall be governed by Local Rule 26(d)(2-4). (see order for details) ( signed by Mag Judge Liam O'Grady ) Copies Mailed: y (nbla)
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Blank -- Filed: 5/5/2004, Entered: 5/5/2004 Pretrial Conference - Initial
Initial pretrial conference held before Magistrate Judge O'grady. No Discovery plan filed-parties trying to move forward w/o one. Settlement will be discussed. Order to issue. (nbla)
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Blank 9 Filed: 5/4/2004, Entered: 5/5/2004 OrderCourt Filing
Consent Scheduling Order that defts shall provide a copy of the administrative record, i.e., claim file which was relied on by the administrator, to pltf by May 12, 2004. Pltf will file his motion for summary judgment and supporting brief on or before June 25, 2004. Defts will file their brief in opposition to pltf's motion for summary judgment and in support of their cross-motion for summary judgment, if any, on or before July 9, 2004. Pltf may file a rebuttal brief on or before July 16, 2004. Deft may file a reply to pltf's rebuttal brief on or before July 23, 2004. Pltf reserves his opportunity to seek discovery from defts. Defts reserve their right to object to same. The parties may bring any such discovery dispute to the court for resolution. The parties may contact the court to schedule any oral argument on the motions if they choose to have one. The final pretrial conference is cancelled. ( signed by Judge Gerald B. Lee ) Copies Mailed: yes (mcke)
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Blank -- Filed: 5/4/2004, Entered: 5/4/2004 Set/Reset Deadlines:
Deadline updated; reset Initial Pretrial Conference for 10:00 5/5/04 before Mag Judge Liam O'Grady (agil)
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Blank 8 Filed: 4/14/2004, Entered: 4/15/2004 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER setting Initial Pretrial Conference for 10:00 5/5/04 Discovery Deadline for 8/13/04 Final Pretrial Conference for 10:00 8/19/04 (see order for details) ( signed by Judge Gerald B. Lee ) Copies Mailed: yes (mcke)
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Blank 7 Filed: 4/8/2004, Entered: 4/8/2004, Terminated: 11/23/2004 Answer to Amended Complaint
ANSWER by Unumprovident Corp., Unum Life Ins. Co. (Attorney Eric W. Schwartz) to amended complaint (jcup)
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Blank 6 Filed: 3/26/2004, Entered: 3/29/2004 OrderCourt Filing
Consent Order to Amend [1-1] complaint, that pltfs amended complaint lodged with the court on March 12, 2004 is deemed filed, deft UNUMPROVIDENT Corp. need not respond to pltfs original complaint, and defts shall file their pleadings in response to the amended complaint on or before April 14, 2004. ( signed by Judge Gerald B. Lee ) Copies Mailed: yes (mcke)
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Blank -- Filed: 3/26/2004, Entered: 3/29/2004 Set/Reset Deadlines:
Deadline updated; reset Answer deadline to 4/14/04 for Unumprovident Corp. as to Unumprovident Corp. (mcke)
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Blank 5 Filed: 3/12/2004, Entered: 3/15/2004 Amended Complaint
AMENDED COMPLAINT by James Swager against Unum Life Ins. Co.; amending [1-1] complaint. (counsel notified to serve new deft) (mcke)
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Blank -- Filed: 3/3/2004, Entered: 3/3/2004 Order
So Ordered: granting [3-1] motion by Unumprovident for extension of time within which to file a responsive to pltf's complaint until 3/22/04 ( signed by Judge Gerald B. Lee ) Copies Mailed: Yes (kjon)
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Blank 4 Filed: 3/1/2004, Entered: 3/3/2004 OrderCourt Filing
Consent Order granting [3-1] motion by Unumprovident for extension of time within which to file a responsive pleading to pltf's complaint on or before 3/22/04. ( signed by Judge Gerald B. Lee ) Copies Mailed: yes (mcke)
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Blank -- Filed: 3/1/2004, Entered: 3/3/2004 Set/Reset Deadlines:
Deadline updated; reset Answer deadline to 3/22/04 for Unumprovident as to Unumprovident (mcke)
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Blank 3 Filed: 2/24/2004, Entered: 2/25/2004, Terminated: 3/1/2004 Motion for Extension
MOTION by Unumprovident for extension of time within which to file a responsive pleading to pltf's complaint (kjon)
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Blank 2 Filed: 2/13/2004, Entered: 2/17/2004 Summons Returned Executed
SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Unumprovident 2/9/04 Answer due on 3/1/04 for Unumprovident (mcke)
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Blank 1 Filed: 2/5/2004, Entered: 2/9/2004 Complaint
COMPLAINT Filing Fee $ 150.00 Receipt # 169707 (mcke)
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Blank -- Filed: 2/5/2004, Entered: 2/9/2004 Summons Issued
SUMMONS(ES) (Org. & 1) issued and given to atty for service by SPS on deft Unumprovident (mcke)
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