Howard Piltch, et al v. Ford Motor Company, et al
Plaintiff / Appellant: HOWARD PILTCH and BARBARA NELSON-PILTCH
Defendant / Appellee: FORD MOTOR COMPANY and MERCURY DIVISON OF FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Case Number: 14-1965
Filed: April 30, 2014
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 9, 2015 Filing 39 Mandate issued. No record to be returned. [39] [6654068] [14-1965] (SK) [Entered: 04/09/2015 09:52 AM]
April 9, 2015 FOR COURT USE ONLY: Certified copy of 02/11/2015 Final Order with Mandate sent to the District Court Clerk. [6654072-2] [6654072] [14-1965] (SK) [Entered: 04/09/2015 09:59 AM]
April 1, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER: On consideration of plaintiffs-appellants petition for rehearing filed on 03/26/2015, in connection with the above-referenced case, all of the judges on the panel have voted to deny the petition for rehearing. It is, therefore, ORDERED that the petition for rehearing is DENIED. [38] [6652074] [14-1965] (MM) [Entered: 04/01/2015 09:09 AM]
March 26, 2015 Filing 37 Filed Petition for Rehearing by Appellants Barbara Nelson-Piltch and Howard Piltch per order. Paper copies due on 03/30/2015 [37] [6650659] [14-1965] (AB) [Entered: 03/26/2015 10:07 AM]
March 26, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER re: Motion for leave to file Petition for Rehearing out-ot-time. The motion is GRANTED. The mandate is RECALLED and the appeal REINSTATED. The clerk of this court shall file INSTANTER and distribute the tendered petition for panel rehearing. [ # 35 ] NAS [36] [6650634] [14-1965] (ER) [Entered: 03/26/2015 09:39 AM]
March 26, 2015 FOR COURT USE ONLY: Certified copy of 03/26/2015 Order Vacating Dismissal/Recalling Mandate sent to the District Court Clerk. [6650644-2] [6650644] [14-1965] (ER) [Entered: 03/26/2015 09:48 AM]
March 25, 2015 Filing 35 Motion filed by Appellants Barbara Nelson-Piltch and Howard Piltch to file Petition for Rehearing. [35] [6650435] [14-1965] (Wertheimer, Donald) [Entered: 03/25/2015 01:20 PM]
March 24, 2015 Filing 34 Motion filed by Appellants Barbara Nelson-Piltch and Howard Piltch to file Petition for Rehearing. [34] [6650200] [14-1965]--[Edited 03/24/2015 by AD - This is a Scanned PDF; a Native PDF must be submitted.] (Wertheimer, Donald) [Entered: 03/24/2015 03:18 PM]
March 24, 2015 Attorney Vanessa A. Davis for Mercury Divison of Ford Motor Company in 14-1965 terminated, pursuant to phone call. [6650249-2] [6650249] [14-1965] (RT) [Entered: 03/24/2015 04:35 PM]
March 5, 2015 Filing 33 Mandate issued. No record to be returned. [33] [6645527] [14-1965] (SK) [Entered: 03/05/2015 08:55 AM]
March 5, 2015 FOR COURT USE ONLY: Certified copy of 02/11/2015 Final Order with Mandate sent to the District Court Clerk. [6645530-2] [6645530] [14-1965] (SK) [Entered: 03/05/2015 09:00 AM]
February 11, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER: Final judgment filed per opinion. With costs: yes. [32] [6640467] [14-1965] (FP) [Entered: 02/11/2015 09:20 AM]
February 11, 2015 Filing 31 Filed opinion of the court by Judge Bauer. The district court's grant of summary judgment in favor or Ford is AFFIRMED. William J. Bauer, Circuit Judge; Michael S. Kanne, Circuit Judge and David F. Hamilton, Circuit Judge. [31] [6640465] [14-1965] (FP) [Entered: 02/11/2015 09:17 AM]
December 15, 2014 Filing 30 Filed Notice of Amended Notice of Removal by Appellees Ford Motor Company and Mercury Divison of Ford Motor Company. [30] [6627804] [14-1965] (Marotta, Sean) [Entered: 12/15/2014 08:52 AM]
December 2, 2014 Filing 29 ORAL ORDER from the bench: Appellees request for leave to file an amended notice of removal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1653 to show that federal jurisdiction was proper at the time of removal is GRANTED. The amended notice of removal is due no later than fourteen days after the date of this order. [29] [6624513] [14-1965] (ER) [Entered: 12/02/2014 09:04 AM]
December 1, 2014 Filing 28 Case argued by Mr. Donald E. Wertheimer for Appellants Howard Piltch and Barbara Nelson-Piltch and Sean Marotta for Appellees Ford Motor Company and Mercury Divison of Ford Motor Company. [28] [6624268] [14-1965] (NR) [Entered: 12/01/2014 02:04 PM]
December 1, 2014 Filing 27 Case heard and taken under advisement by panel: William J. Bauer, Circuit Judge; Michael S. Kanne, Circuit Judge and David F. Hamilton, Circuit Judge. [27] [6624266] [14-1965] (NR) [Entered: 12/01/2014 02:03 PM]
November 30, 2014 Filing 26 Filed Response by Appellants Barbara Nelson-Piltch and Howard Piltch to Subject-Matter Jurisdiction Issue. [26][6624064] [14-1965] (Wertheimer, Donald) [Entered: 11/30/2014 09:43 AM]
November 25, 2014 Filing 25 Filed Response by Appellees Ford Motor Company and Mercury Divison of Ford Motor Company to court order of November 21, 2014. [25][6623378] [14-1965] (Marotta, Sean) [Entered: 11/25/2014 07:35 AM]
November 21, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 24 Order: This appeal is set for oral argument on December 1, 2014. Counsel for both sides should be prepared to address whether the amount in controversy requirement of 28 U.S.C. 1332 is satisfied as to either Mr. Piltch or Mrs. Piltch alone. See Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Allapattah Services, Inc., 545 U.S. 546 (2005). If the answer is yes, counsel should be prepared to show where that question is answered in the record as it now stands or how it might be supplemented to resolve the issue. [24] [6622947] [14-1965] (AD) [Entered: 11/21/2014 04:31 PM]
November 3, 2014 Filing 23 Original record on appeal filed electronically. Contents of record : 1 vol. of pleadings. [23] [6618044] [14-1965] (SK) [Entered: 11/03/2014 03:45 PM]
October 29, 2014 Filing 22 Received argument confirmation from Sean Marotta for Appellees Ford Motor Company and Mercury Divison of Ford Motor Company. [22] [6616647] [14-1965] (Marotta, Sean) [Entered: 10/29/2014 10:06 AM]
October 28, 2014 Filing 21 Argument set for Monday, December 1, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. in the Main Courtroom, Room 2721. Each side limited to 10 minutes. [21] [6616396] [14-1965] (SK) [Entered: 10/28/2014 02:38 PM]
October 28, 2014 Filing 20 Notice to the District Court to transmit the record on appeal. Record on Appeal due by 12/01/2014 [20] [6616392] [14-1965] (SK) [Entered: 10/28/2014 02:35 PM]
October 22, 2014 Filing 19 CORRECTED Appellee's brief filed by Appellees Ford Motor Company and Mercury Divison of Ford Motor Company. Paper copies due on 10/30/2014 Electronically Transmitted. [19] [6615321] [14-1965] (SP) [Entered: 10/23/2014 04:13 PM]
October 22, 2014 Filing 18 Re-Submitted appellee brief by Dominic F. Perella for Appellees Ford Motor Company and Mercury Divison of Ford Motor Company. [18] [6614616] [14-1965] (Perella, Dominic) [Entered: 10/22/2014 08:32 AM]
October 21, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER: Appellees brief is STRICKEN. Appellees must file a new brief on or before October 28, 2014, which contains a jurisdictional statement that complies with all the requirements of Circuit Rule 28(a). Counsel for appellees are reminded that they may not change any other portion of the brief. (See order for details) DW [17] [6614555] [14-1965] (ER) [Entered: 10/21/2014 04:08 PM]
October 7, 2014 Filing 16 Appellee's brief filed by Appellees Ford Motor Company and Mercury Divison of Ford Motor Company. Paper copies due on 10/14/2014 Electronically Transmitted. [16] [6611141] [14-1965]--[Edited 10/21/2014 by ER - STRICKEN per the court's 10/28/14 order] (GW) [Entered: 10/07/2014 04:21 PM]
October 7, 2014 Filing 15 NOTICE: Attorney Sean Marotta for Appellees Ford Motor Company and Mercury Divison of Ford Motor Company will not be available for oral argument. November 10 & 12[15] [6611122] [14-1965]--[Edited 10/07/2014 by RS] (Marotta, Sean) [Entered: 10/07/2014 03:58 PM]
October 7, 2014 Filing 14 Submitted brief by appellee for Appellees Ford Motor Company and Mercury Divison of Ford Motor Company. [14] [6611115] [14-1965] (Perella, Dominic) [Entered: 10/07/2014 03:51 PM]
August 20, 2014 Filing 12 Re-Submitted appellant brief by Donald E Wertheimer for Appellants Barbara Nelson-Piltch and Howard Piltch. [12] [6599488] [14-1965] (Wertheimer, Donald) [Entered: 08/20/2014 03:43 PM]
August 15, 2014 Filing 13 Appellant's brief filed by Appellants Barbara Nelson-Piltch and Howard Piltch. Paper copies due on 08/27/2014 Electronically Transmitted. [13] [6599524] [14-1965] (GW) [Entered: 08/20/2014 04:11 PM]
August 15, 2014 Filing 11 Brief deficiency letter sent to Appellants Barbara Nelson-Piltch and Howard Piltch. [11] [6598239] [14-1965] (GW) [Entered: 08/15/2014 11:52 AM]
August 15, 2014 Filing 10 Submitted appellant brief by Donald E. Wertheimer for Appellants Barbara Nelson-Piltch and Howard Piltch. [10] [6598194] [14-1965] (Wertheimer, Donald) [Entered: 08/15/2014 10:30 AM]
June 9, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER: Pursuant to Circuit Rule 33, briefing will proceed as follows: Appellant's brief due on or before 08/15/2014 for Barbara Nelson-Piltch and Howard Piltch. Appellee's brief due on or before 10/07/2014 for Ford Motor Company and Mercury Divison of Ford Motor Company. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 10/21/2014 for Appellants Barbara Nelson-Piltch and Howard Piltch. JNS [6581454] [14-1965] (AD) [Entered: 06/09/2014 08:15 AM]
June 2, 2014 Filing 8 Added Attorney(s) Dominic Francis Perella, Sean Marotta for party(s) Appellee Mercury Divison of Ford Motor Company Appellee Ford Motor Company, in case 14-1965 per appearance form. Appearance form filed by Attorney(s) Dominic Francis Perella, Sean Marotta for party(s) Appellee Mercury Divison of Ford Motor Company Appellee Ford Motor Company, in case 14-1965. [8] [6579887] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [14-1965]--[Edited 06/02/2014 by SM to reflect added attorneys.] (Perella, Dominic) [Entered: 06/02/2014 02:51 PM]
May 16, 2014 Filing 7 Docketing statement and Disclosure Statement filed by Appellants Barbara Nelson-Piltch and Howard Piltch. Prior or Related proceedings: No. [7] [6576195] [14-1965] (Wertheimer, Donald) [Entered: 05/16/2014 01:51 PM]
May 15, 2014 Filing 6 Disclosure Statement filed by Attorney Kevin C. Schiferl and Nelson D. Alexander for Appellee Ford Motor Company. [6] [6575902] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-Yes) [14-1965]--[Edited 05/15/2014 by AD to reflect singel attorney filer] (Schiferl, Kevin) [Entered: 05/15/2014 02:13 PM]
May 14, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER: Appellants shall file a complete statement of jurisdiction that includes the omitted information. The statement is due on or before May 21, 2014. (See order for details) DW [5] [6575408] [14-1965] (ER) [Entered: 05/14/2014 09:23 AM]
May 12, 2014 Filing 4 Docketing statement filed by Appellants Barbara Nelson-Piltch and Howard Piltch. Prior or Related proceedings: No. [4] [6574916] [14-1965] (Wertheimer, Donald) [Entered: 05/12/2014 02:58 PM]
May 12, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER: Pursuant to Circuit Rule 33, briefing will proceed as follows: Appellants' brief due on or before 07/07/2014 for Barbara Nelson-Piltch and Howard Piltch. Appellees' briefs due on or before 08/07/2014 for Ford Motor Company and Mercury Divison of Ford Motor Company. Appellants' reply brief, if any, is due on or before 08/21/2014 for Appellants Barbara Nelson-Piltch and Howard Piltch. JB [6574738] [14-1965] (ER) [Entered: 05/12/2014 09:12 AM]
May 12, 2014 Filing 2 Notice of Circuit Rule 33 settlement conference issued. The conference will be conducted by phone, Friday, June 6, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. Central Time. See Notice for further details and requirements. JB. [2] [6574736] [14-1965] (ER) [Entered: 05/12/2014 09:10 AM]
April 30, 2014 Filing 1 Private civil case docketed. Fee paid. Docketing Statement due for Appellants Barbara Nelson-Piltch and Howard Piltch by 05/05/2014. Transcript information sheet due by 05/14/2014. Appellant's brief due on or before 06/09/2014 for Barbara Nelson-Piltch and Howard Piltch. [1] [6572066] [14-1965] (AM) [Entered: 04/30/2014 11:08 AM]

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Plaintiff / appellant: HOWARD PILTCH
Represented By: Donald E. Wertheimer
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