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Case TitleHudson Insurance Company et al v. Kumari et al
DistrictDistrict of Maryland
CityBaltimore
Case Number1:2013cv01505
Date Filed2013-05-22
Date Closed2014-12-05
JudgeJudge Catherine C. Blake
PlaintiffHudson Insurance Company
PlaintiffBenaka, Inc.
DefendantKrishna Kumari
DefendantBharath C Kortagere
DefendantAuro, LLC
DefendantPNC Bank, N.A.
DefendantCounter Claimant
Krishna Kumari
DefendantCounter Claimant
Auro, LLC
DefendantBenaka, Inc.
DefendantThirdParty Plaintiff
Krishna Kumari
DefendantThirdParty Plaintiff
Bharath C Kortagere
DefendantThirdParty Plaintiff
Auro, LLC
DefendantChickbalpur Manjanath
DefendantMamatha Manjanath
Documents
Docket
Complaint
Complaint attachment 1
Complaint attachment 2
Complaint attachment 3
Complaint attachment 4
Complaint attachment 5
Complaint attachment 6
Complaint attachment 7
Complaint attachment 8
Complaint attachment 9
Complaint attachment 10
Complaint attachment 11
Complaint attachment 12
Complaint attachment 13
Complaint attachment 14
Complaint attachment 15
Complaint attachment 16
Complaint attachment 17
Complaint attachment 18
Opinion/Order [61]
Opinion/Order [77]
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2013-05-221COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0416-4121098.), filed by Hudson Insurance Company, Benaka, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit E, # 7 Exhibit F, # 8 Exhibit G, # 9 Exhibit H, # 10 Exhibit I, # 11 Exhibit J, # 12 Exhibit K, # 13 Exhibit L, # 14 Writ of Summons, # 15 Writ of Summons, # 16 Writ of Summons, # 17 Benaka Disclosure, # 18 Hudson Disclosure)(Potter, Jason) (Entered: 05/22/2013)
2013-05-232Summons Issued 21 days as to Auro, LLC, Bharath C Kortagere, Krishna Kumari. (hmls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 05/23/2013)
2013-05-233Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Benaka, Inc. (Potter, Jason) Modified on 5/23/2013 (hmls, Deputy Clerk). (Entered: 05/23/2013)
2013-05-234Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Hudson Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited for Hudson Insurance Company.. (Potter, Jason) (Entered: 05/23/2013)
2013-06-148APPLICATION for Writ of Ex Parte Writ of Attachment Before Judgment . (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Ex Parte Writ of Attachment Before Judgment, # 2 Text of Proposed Order Ex Parte Writ of Attachment Before Judgment)(Potter, Jason) (Entered: 06/14/2013)
2013-06-1710Writ of Attachment Issued as to Auro, LLC. (hmls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 06/17/2013)
2013-06-1711Writ of Attachment Issued as to Bharath C. Kortagere. (hmls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 06/17/2013)
2013-06-1712Writ of Attachment Issued as to Krishna Kumari. (hmls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 06/17/2013)
2013-07-0213AFFIDAVIT of Service for Writ of Attachment Before Judgment of Account in Financial Institution served on Auro, LLC on 06/18/2013, filed by Benaka, Inc., Hudson Insurance Company. (Potter, Jason) (Entered: 07/02/2013)
2013-07-0214AFFIDAVIT of Service for Writ of Attachment Before Judgment of Account in Financial Institution served on Bharath C. Kortagere on 06/18/2013, filed by Benaka, Inc., Hudson Insurance Company. (Potter, Jason) (Entered: 07/02/2013)
2013-07-0215AFFIDAVIT of Service for Writ of Attachment Before Judgment of Account in Financial Institution served on Krishna Kumari on 06/18/2013, filed by Benaka, Inc., Hudson Insurance Company. (Potter, Jason) (Entered: 07/02/2013)
2013-07-0316SUMMONS Returned Executed by Hudson Insurance Company, Benaka, Inc.. (Rodgers-Waire, Cynthia) (Entered: 07/03/2013)
2013-07-0317SUMMONS Returned Executed by Hudson Insurance Company, Benaka, Inc.. Auro, LLC served on 7/2/2013, answer due 7/23/2013. (Rodgers-Waire, Cynthia) (Entered: 07/03/2013)
2013-07-0318SUMMONS Returned Executed by Hudson Insurance Company, Benaka, Inc.. Krishna Kumari served on 7/2/2013, answer due 7/23/2013. (Rodgers-Waire, Cynthia) (Entered: 07/03/2013)
2013-07-2219ANSWER to Writ by PNC Bank, N.A. (hmls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 07/23/2013)
2013-07-2220ANSWER to Writ of Garnishment by PNC Bank, N.A. (hmls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 07/23/2013)
2013-07-2621MOTION for Clerk's Entry of Default for want of answer or other defense by Benaka, Inc., Hudson Insurance Company Responses due by 8/12/2013 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2)(Rodgers-Waire, Cynthia) (Entered: 07/26/2013)
2013-07-2622MOTION for Extension of Time to file Responsive Pleadings by Bharath C Kortagere Responses due by 8/12/2013 (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Cohen, David) (Entered: 07/26/2013)
2013-07-3023RESPONSE in Opposition re 22 MOTION for Extension of Time to file Responsive Pleadings filed by Benaka, Inc., Hudson Insurance Company. Replies due by 8/16/2013. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Rodgers-Waire, Cynthia) (Entered: 07/30/2013)
2013-08-0524ORDER granting 22 Motion for Extension of Time. Signed by Judge Catherine C. Blake on 8/5/13. (hmls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 08/05/2013)
2013-08-0926ANSWER to Writ of Garnishment by PNC Bank, N.A. (hmls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 08/09/2013)
2013-08-0928ANSWER to 1 Complaint,, , COUNTERCLAIM against Benaka, Inc. by Bharath C Kortagere, Krishna Kumari, Auro, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement Counterclaim, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit to Counterclaim)(Cohen, David) (Entered: 08/09/2013)
2013-08-1229Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Auro, LLC. (Cohen, David) (Entered: 08/12/2013)
2013-08-2131Miscellaneous Correspondence re: A conference call has been scheduled for September 11, 2013 at 9:15 a.m. to discuss the attached draft scheduling order. (kys, Chambers) (Entered: 08/21/2013)
2013-08-2832THIRD PARTY COMPLAINT against Chickbalpur Manjanath, Mamatha Manjanath, filed by Krishna Kumari, Bharath C Kortagere, Auro, LLC.(Cohen, David) (Entered: 08/28/2013)
2013-08-3033ANSWER to 28 Counterclaim by Benaka, Inc.(Potter, Jason) (Entered: 08/30/2013)
2013-09-0434QC NOTICE: 32 Third Party Complaint filed by Bharath C Kortagere, Auro, LLC, Krishna Kumari was filed missing information. **Please file the 3rd Party Summons for the two 3rd Party Defendants using the event "Notice(Other). (hmls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 09/04/2013)
2013-09-1135NOTICE by Auro, LLC, Bharath C Kortagere, Krishna Kumari re 32 Third Party Complaint Summons (Attachments: # 1 Summons)(Cohen, David) (Entered: 09/11/2013)
2013-09-1136Third Party Summons Issued 21 days as to Chickbalpur Manjanath, Mamatha Manjanath. (Attachments: # 1 3rd Party Summons)(hmls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 09/11/2013)
2013-09-1137ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Beth P. Gesner for Settlement. Signed by Judge Catherine C. Blake on 9/11/13 (cags, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 09/11/2013)
2013-09-1138SCHEDULING ORDER: Status Report due by 1/10/2014. Signed by Judge Catherine C. Blake on 9/11/13. (hmls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 09/11/2013)
2013-09-1639Letter ORDER Scheduling Settlement Conference. Signed by Magistrate Judge Beth P. Gesner on 9/16/13. (hmls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 09/16/2013)
2013-10-2140(FILED IN ERROR - DISCOVERY) NOTICE by Bharath C Kortagere Service of Discovery Documents (Cohen, David) Modified on 10/22/2013 (hmls, Deputy Clerk). (Entered: 10/21/2013)
2013-10-2241QC NOTICE: 40 Notice of Service of Discovery Materials filed by Bharath C Kortagere was filed incorrectly. Notice of Service of Discovery Materials should not be filed with the Court. The document has been marked FILED IN ERROR and the link disabled. (hmls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 10/22/2013)
2013-11-0542SUMMONS Returned Executed by Auro, LLC, Bharath C Kortagere, Krishna Kumari. Chickbalpur Manjanath served on 10/22/2013, answer due 11/12/2013. (Cohen, David) (Entered: 11/05/2013)
2013-11-0543SUMMONS Returned Executed by Auro, LLC, Bharath C Kortagere, Krishna Kumari. Mamatha Manjanath served on 10/22/2013, answer due 11/12/2013. (Cohen, David) (Entered: 11/05/2013)
2013-11-1244ANSWER to 32 Third Party Complaint by Chickbalpur Manjanath, Mamatha Manjanath.(Rodgers-Waire, Cynthia) (Entered: 11/12/2013)
2013-12-1745Letter ORDER Rescheduling Settlement Conference. Signed by Magistrate Judge Beth P. Gesner on 12/17/13. (hmls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 12/17/2013)
2014-01-1546Status Report Submitted by Benaka, Inc., Hudson Insurance Company (Rodgers-Waire, Cynthia) (Entered: 01/15/2014)
2014-02-0447Letter ORDER re Settlement Conference. Signed by Magistrate Judge Beth P. Gesner on 2/4/14. (hmls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 02/04/2014)
2014-02-14Settlement Conference held on 2/14/2014 before Magistrate Judge Beth P. Gesner. (jnls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 02/14/2014)
2014-03-1848MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment as to Complaint, Counterclaim and Third-Party Complaint by Benaka, Inc., Hudson Insurance Company, Chickbalpur Manjanath, Mamatha Manjanath Responses due by 4/4/2014 (Attachments: # 1 Supporting Memorandum, # 2 Index to Exhibits, # 3 Exhibit 1a, # 4 Exhibit 1b, # 5 Exhibit 2, # 6 Exhibit 3, # 7 Exhibit 4, # 8 Exhibit 5, # 9 Exhibit 6, # 10 Exhibit 7, # 11 Exhibit 8, # 12 Exhibit 9, # 13 Exhibit 10, # 14 Exhibit 11, # 15 Exhibit 12, # 16 Exhibit 13, # 17 Exhibit 14, # 18 Exhibit 15, # 19 Exhibit 16, # 20 Exhibit 17, # 21 Exhibit 18, # 22 Exhibit 19, # 23 Exhibit 20, # 24 Exhibit 21, # 25 Exhibit 22, # 26 Exhibit 23, # 27 Exhibit 24, # 28 Exhibit 25, # 29 Exhibit 26, # 30 Exhibit 27, # 31 Exhibit 28, # 32 Exhibit 29, # 33 Exhibit 30, # 34 Exhibit 31, # 35 Exhibit 32, # 36 Exhibit 33, # 37 Exhibit 34, # 38 Exhibit 35, # 39 Exhibit 36, # 40 Exhibit 37, # 41 Exhibit 38, # 42 Text of Proposed Order)(Rodgers-Waire, Cynthia) (Entered: 03/18/2014)
2014-03-26Magistrate Judge Beth P. Gesner no longer assigned to case. (hmls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 03/26/2014)
2014-04-1649ORDER GRANTING 48 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment. ENTERING Judgment in favor of Benaka and against defendants Auro, LLC, Krishna Kumari, and Bharath Kortagere, jointly and severally, in the amount of $67,731.38 as to Count I of the complaint; DIRECTING Kortagere return to Benaka a fully executed mortgage in the amount of $200,000 against property located at 1309 Park Road, NW, ENTERING Judgment in favor of Benaka and against Kortagere and Auro, jointly and severally, in the amount of $75,552.93 as to Count III and IV of the complaint. ENTERING Judgment in favor of Benaka and against Kortagere, Kumari and Auro with respect to the Counterclaim; ENTERING Judgment in favor Chickballpur Manjunath and Mamatha Manjunath and against Kortagere, Kumari and Auro with respect to the third party complaint. Signed by Judge Catherine C. Blake on 4/16/14. (hmls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 04/16/2014)
2014-04-2350MOTION for Reconsideration of summary Judgment by Auro, LLC, Bharath C Kortagere, Krishna Kumari Responses due by 5/12/2014 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit F, # 7 Text of Proposed Order)(Cohen, David) Modified on 4/24/2014 (hmls, Deputy Clerk). (Entered: 04/23/2014)
2014-04-2951RESPONSE in Opposition re 50 MOTION for Reconsideration of summary Judgment filed by Benaka, Inc., Hudson Insurance Company, Chickbalpur Manjanath, Mamatha Manjanath. Replies due by 5/16/2014. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Text of Proposed Order)(Rodgers-Waire, Cynthia) Modified on 4/29/2014 (hmls, Deputy Clerk). (Entered: 04/29/2014)
2014-05-0552RESPONSE in Support re 50 MOTION to Appoint Expert MOTION for Reconsideration of summary Judgment filed by Auro, LLC, Bharath C Kortagere, Krishna Kumari. Replies due by 5/22/2014. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit of David W Cohen, # 2 Affidavit of Bharath Kortager, # 3 Text of Proposed Order)(Cohen, David) (Entered: 05/05/2014)
2014-05-1653MOTION for Attorney Fees by Benaka, Inc. Responses due by 6/2/2014 (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Exhibit Invoices, # 3 Affidavit Affidavit of Cindy E. Rodgers-Waire, # 4 Affidavit Affidavit of CN Manjunath, # 5 Text of Proposed Order)(Potter, Jason) (Entered: 05/16/2014)
2014-05-3054(FILED IN ERROR - INCORRECT EVENT) RESPONSE in Opposition to Motion for Award of Attorney's Fees and Costs by Auro, LLC, Bharath C Kortagere, Krishna Kumari. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Cohen, David) Modified on 6/2/2014 (hmls, Deputy Clerk). (Entered: 05/30/2014)
2014-06-0255QC NOTICE: 54 Response in Opposition filed by Bharath C Kortagere, Auro, LLC, Krishna Kumari was filed using the incorrect event. Please refile document as "Response in Opposition to Motion" and link to 53 Motion for Attorney Fees. The document has been marked FILED IN ERROR and its link disabled. (hmls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 06/02/2014)
2014-06-0356RESPONSE in Opposition re 53 MOTION for Attorney Fees filed by Auro, LLC, Bharath C Kortagere, Krishna Kumari. Replies due by 6/20/2014. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Cohen, David) (Entered: 06/03/2014)
2014-06-1357REPLY to Response to Motion re 53 MOTION for Attorney Fees filed by Benaka, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Request for Admission Certificate of Service, # 2 Exhibit Jan. 17 email, # 3 Exhibit Draft Responses to Requests for Admissions, # 4 Exhibit Jan. 22 email, # 5 Exhibit Mar 13 email)(Potter, Jason) (Entered: 06/13/2014)
2014-10-0958MOTION for Order to Show Cause Why Bharath Kortagere Should Not Be Held In Contempt For Disregarding The Court's Order To Provide A Fully Executed Mortgage by Benaka, Inc. Responses due by 10/27/2014 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Text of Proposed Order)(Rodgers-Waire, Cynthia) (Entered: 10/09/2014)
2014-10-2659RESPONSE to Motion re 58 MOTION for Order to Show Cause Why Bharath Kortagere Should Not Be Held In Contempt For Disregarding The Court's Order To Provide A Fully Executed Mortgage filed by Bharath C Kortagere, Krishna Kumari. Replies due by 11/13/2014. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Executed Mortgage, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Cohen, David) (Entered: 10/26/2014)
2014-10-3060REPLY to Response to Motion re 58 MOTION for Order to Show Cause Why Bharath Kortagere Should Not Be Held In Contempt For Disregarding The Court's Order To Provide A Fully Executed Mortgage filed by Benaka, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Rodgers-Waire, Cynthia) (Entered: 10/30/2014)
2014-11-2461MEMORANDUM. Signed by Chief Judge Catherine C. Blake on 11/21/2014. (hmls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 11/24/2014)
2014-11-2462ORDER DENYING 50 Motion of Defendants for Reconsideration of Summary Judgment; GRANTING 53 Motion of Benaka for Attorney Fees in the amount of $126,028 and costs in the amount of $982.28 as therein set forth. Signed by Chief Judge Catherine C. Blake on 11/21/2014. (hmls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 11/24/2014)
2014-11-2663STATUS REPORT by Benaka, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Correspondence, # 2 Exhibit Correspondence, # 3 Exhibit Correspondence)(Potter, Jason) (Entered: 11/26/2014)
2014-12-0364STATUS REPORT by Auro, LLC, Bharath C Kortagere, Krishna Kumari. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Email, # 2 Exhibit Correspondence and Documents, # 3 Exhibit Correspondence and Documents)(Cohen, David) (Entered: 12/03/2014)
2014-12-0365STIPULATION of Dismissal As to Count II (Exoneration) of the Complaint by Benaka, Inc., Hudson Insurance Company. (Potter, Jason) (Entered: 12/03/2014)
2014-12-0466PAPERLESS ORDER APPROVING 65 Stipulation of Dismissal as to Count II (Exoneration) of the Complaint filed by Benaka, Inc., Hudson Insurance Company. Signed by Chief Judge Catherine C. Blake on 12/4/2014. (hmls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 12/04/2014)
2014-12-0567ORDER entering FINAL JUDGMENT in accordance with previous Orders; DIRECTING Clerk to close case. Signed by Chief Judge Catherine C. Blake on 12/5/2014. (hmls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 12/05/2014)
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