Andrew et al v. Century Surety Company

Filing 77

ORDER that the hearing scheduled for May 21, 2013, at 9:30 a.m. is VACATED, as the parties have advised the court that a hearing is no longer required. Signed by Magistrate Judge Peggy A. Leen on 5/20/13. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MMM)

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SEDGWICK LLP
Maria Louise Cousineau
(Nevada Bar No.: 002876)
[e-mail]
Joshua S. Davis
(Pro Hac Vice)
[e-mail]
801 South Figueroa Street, 19th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90017-5556
Telephone:
213.426.6900
Facsimile:
213.426.6921

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KOLESAR & LEATHAM
Alan J. Lefebvre
(Nevada Bar No. 000848)
[e-mail]
William D. Schuller
(Nevada Bar No. 011271)
[e-mail]
400 South Rampart Boulevard, Suite 400
Las Vegas, NV 89145
Telephone:
[phone]
Facsimile:
[phone]

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Attorneys for Defendant CENTURY SURETY COMPANY

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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DANA ANDREW, as Legal Guardian of
RYAN T. PRETNER, and RYAN PRETNER,
individually,
Plaintiff,

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Case No. 2:12-cv-00978-APG-PAL
Hon. Andrew P. Gordon
(Magistrate Judge Hon. Peggy A. Leen)
JOINT STATUS REPORT RE
DISCOVERY DISPUTE

v.
CENTURY SURETY COMPANY, a foreign
corporation; and DOES 1-10, inclusive,

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Defendant.
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Pursuant to Judge Leen’s April 30, 2013 Order, Plaintiffs Dana Andrew, as Legal

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Guardian of Ryan T. Pretner, and Ryan Pretner, individually, (Plaintiffs) and Defendant Century

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Surety Company submit the following Joint Status Report regarding the pending discovery

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dispute:

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On May 14, 2013, Century Surety served (by mail and electronically) its Further

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Amended Response to Request for Production of Documents, a copy of which is attached as

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Exhibit 1 to this Joint Status Report. The following documents were produced with the Further

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Response:

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Exhibit 1:

Century Surety’s Guide to Claim Best Practices,

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Exhibit 2:

Meadowbrook Insurance Group’s Claim Department Operating

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Guidelines.

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Exhibit 3:

The reinsurance agreements applicable to the underlying claim

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Exhibit 4:

Those portions of Ms. Henderson’s personnel file which relate to her

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training, experience, and evaluations that touch upon her claims handling capabilities from the

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period of 2008 forward.

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Exhibit 5:

Those portions of Mr. Holland’s personnel file which relate to his training,

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experience, and evaluations that touch upon his claims handling capabilities from the period of

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2008 forward.
Century Surety had no communications with any Reinsurer regarding the underlying

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claim prior to the date this lawsuit was filed and therefore produced no documents in response to

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Request No 10 (as modified by the Court.)

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Century Surety believes there are no remaining issues relating to Plaintiffs motion to

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Compel and therefore requests the Court vacate the scheduled further hearing date of May 21,

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2013.

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DATED: May 16, 2013

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SEDGWICK LLP

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By: /s/Maria Louise Cousineau
Maria Louise Cousineau
Nevada Bar No. 2876
801 S. Figueroa Street, 19th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90017-5556

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KOLESAR & LEATHAM
Alan J. Lefebvre
(Nevada Bar No. 0848)
William D. Schuller
(Nevada Bar No. 011271)
400 South Rampart Boulevard, Suite 400
Las Vegas, NV 89145

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Attorneys for Defendant
CENTURY SURETY COMPANY

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DATED: May 16, 2013

PRINCE & KEATON

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By: /s/Dennis M. Prince
Dennis M. Prince
(Nevada Bar No. 5092)
3230 South Buffalo Drive, Suite 108
Las Vegas, Nevada 89117
IT IS ORDERED that the hearing scheduled for May 21, 2013, at 9:30 a.m. is
VACATED, as the parties have advised the court that a hearing is no longer required.
Dated this 20th day of May, 2013.
_____________________________
Peggy A. Leen
United States Magistrate Judge

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