Louisiana Western District Court
Judge:Robert R Summerhays
Referred: David J Ayo
Case #: 6:25-cv-00618
Nature of Suit350 Torts - Personal Injury - Motor Vehicle
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Case Filed:May 06, 2025
Case in other court:15th JDC, Parish of Lafayette, 20251938
Last checked: Tuesday May 06, 2025 5:09 PM CDT
Defendant
Keith Merchant
Represented By
Janice Marie Reeves
Maricle & Assoc (man)
contact info
Defendant
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
Defendant
Tri-State Enterprises, Inc.
Represented By
Janice Marie Reeves
Maricle & Assoc (man)
contact info
Plaintiff
Renee Blanchard


Docket last updated: 11 hours ago
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
8 8 answer Answer to Complaint Tue 05/13 4:00 PM
ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Tri-State Enterprises Inc.(aty,Reeves, Janice)
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Monday, May 12, 2025
7 7 misc Response to Removal Order Mon 05/12 1:16 PM
RESPONSE TO REMOVAL ORDER by Tri-State Enterprises Inc, Keith Merchant .(aty,Reeves, Janice)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A - List of State Court Docs,
Att: 2 Exhibit B - Certification of Record
Thursday, May 08, 2025
6 6 order Removal Order Thu 05/08 1:25 PM
REMOVAL ORDER regarding state court documents, pending motions, registry funds, and admission status of counsel. Signed by Magistrate Judge David J Ayo on 5/8/2025. (crt,Miletello, A)
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Wednesday, May 07, 2025
5 5 motion Proposed Order (Court User Only/Public Entry No NEF) Wed 05/07 11:27 AM
PROPOSED REMOVAL ORDER. Referred to Magistrate Judge David J Ayo. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 5/7/2025. (crt,Miletello, A)
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4 4 notice Notice of Diversity Jurisdiction Disclosure Statement Requirement (Form Included) Wed 05/07 11:26 AM
NOTICE of Diversity Jurisdiction Disclosure Statement Requirement re:1 Notice of Removal, sent to Brian C Colomb on behalf of Renee Blanchard. Diversity Jurisdiction Disclosure Statement due by 5/21/2025. (crt,Miletello, A)
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3 3 misc Diversity Jurisdiction Disclosure Statement Wed 05/07 9:28 AM
DIVERSITY JURISDICTION DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Tri-State Enterprises, Inc., Keith Merchant. (aty,Reeves, Janice)
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2 2 misc Corporate Disclosure Statement Wed 05/07 9:27 AM
CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Tri-State Enterprises, Inc.. (aty,Reeves, Janice)
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Tuesday, May 06, 2025
1 1 cmp Notice of Removal Tue 05/06 4:27 PM
NOTICE of Removal from 15th JDC, Parish of Lafayette, Case Number 20251938 (Filing fee $405, receipt number ALAWDC-6264675) filed by Keith Merchant, Tri-State Enterprises, Inc..(Attorney Janice Marie Reeves added to party Tri-State Enterprises, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Janice Marie Reeves added to party Keith Merchant(pty:dft))(aty,Reeves, Janice)
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Att: 1 Civil cover sheet,
Att: 2 Exhibit Exh. 1, State Court Record,
Att: 3 Exhibit Exh. 2 - FedEx tracking,
Att: 4 Exhibit Exh. 3 - List of Counsel,
Att: 5 Affidavit Declaration of Service,
Att: 6 Exhibit Consent to Removal,
Att: 7 Exhibit Consent to Removal
service State Court Service Returned Executed (Removal Cases) Wed 05/07 10:59 AM
STATE COURT Service Returned Executed. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co answer due 5/13/2025. ADMINISTRATIVE ENTRY: The PDF image can be found in Attachment #2 to Document #1, Notice of Removal. (crt,Miletello, A)
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utility Case Assigned/Reassigned Wed 05/07 11:02 AM
CASE Assigned to Judge Robert R Summerhays and Magistrate Judge David J Ayo. (crt,Miletello, A)
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