civil · Lexington division · 5:26-cv-00003
Summers v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky, filed Jan. 5, 2026.
- Docket number
- 5:26-cv-00003
- Court
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky — Lexington
- Date filed
- Jan. 5, 2026
- Assigned to
- Karen K. Caldwell
- Referred to
- Edward B. Atkins
- Nature of suit
- 110 Insurance
- Cause
- 28:1441 Petition for Removal- Insurance Contract
- Jurisdiction
- Diversity
- Jury demand
- Both
- Records
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Parties (as listed)
- State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
- Megan Summers
Party roles (plaintiff/defendant) are not exposed by the mirror; names are listed as they appear on the docket.
Recent docket entries
| Date | # | Entry |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 24, 2026 | 6 | ORDER: 1. The Parties Proposed Agreed Order to Bifurcate 5 is GRANTED; 2. Plaintiffs claims for bad faith and Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Act claims will be BIFURCATED from Plaintiffs underlying contractual claims for both trial and discovery; and 3. Any and all discovery on Plaintiffs bad faith and Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Act claims are STAYED, pending resolution of Plaintiffs underlying contract claims against Defendant. Signed by Judge Gregory F. VanTatenhove on 2/23/2026. (JDS) cc: COR (Entered: 02/24/2026) |
| Feb. 20, 2026 | 5 | Proposed Agreed Order to bifurcate and stay discovery by State Farm Fire and Casualty Company. (Banks, Darrin) (Entered: 02/20/2026) |
| Feb. 20, 2026 | 4 | JOINT REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Banks, Darrin) (Entered: 02/20/2026) |
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