Stephens v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: James S. Stephens
Defendant: Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc., Chesapeake Surgical, Ltd., Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group, P.C., DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. and Johnson & Johnson, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2011cv01603
Filed: June 10, 2011
Court: US District Court for the District of Maryland
Office: Baltimore Office
County: Anne Arundel
Presiding Judge: Richard D Bennett
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 25, 2011 Filing 44 Correspondence from Circuit Court for Baltimore City re: receipt of case. (jnls, Deputy Clerk)
August 19, 2011 Filing 43 Correspondence from Clerk to the Circuit Court for Baltimore City re: Remanding case. (c/m 8/19/11 jnl, Deputy Clerk)
August 18, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER granting #21 Motion of plaintiff to Remand to State Court; denying request for attorneys fees and costs; remanding case to the Circuit Court for Baltimore City; denying as moot #10 Motion of defendant to stay. Signed by Judge Richard D Bennett on 8/18/11. (jnl, Deputy Clerk)
August 18, 2011 Filing 41 MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Richard D Bennett on 8/18/11. (jnl, Deputy Clerk)
July 29, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER granting #39 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #2 Complaint, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc. answer due 9/30/2011; Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group, P.C. answer due 9/30/2011.. Signed by Judge Richard D Bennett on 7/28/11. (mps, Deputy Clerk)
July 27, 2011 Filing 39 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc., Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group, P.C. Responses due by 8/15/2011 (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(DAiutolo, Diane)
July 27, 2011 Filing 38 Supplemental to #37 Reply to Response to Motion filed by James S. Stephens . (Summers, Thomas)
July 25, 2011 Filing 37 REPLY to Response to Motion re #21 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by James S. Stephens. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum of Law)(Summers, Thomas)
July 11, 2011 Filing 36 RESPONSE to Motion re #21 MOTION to Remand to State Court Defendants' Response to Plaintiff's Motion to Remand filed by DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Inc.. Replies due by 7/28/2011. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4)(Stikeleather, Derek)
July 7, 2011 Filing 35 Local Rule 5.1. (DAiutolo, Diane)
July 7, 2011 Filing 34 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Chesapeake Surgical, Ltd.. (Stikeleather, Derek)
July 7, 2011 Filing 33 NOTICE by DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Inc. re #29 Notice (Other), #7 Order Defendants' Amended Statement Concerning Removal (Stikeleather, Derek)
July 5, 2011 Deficiency Notice as tp Chesapeake Surgical, Ltd. Your Local Rule 103.3 disclosure statement has not been filed. The Statement must be filed by 7/15/2011 (bmh, Deputy Clerk)
July 1, 2011 Filing 32 ANSWER to #2 Complaint, by Chesapeake Surgical, Ltd..(Stikeleather, Derek)
June 29, 2011 Filing 30 NOTICE by DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Inc. re #10 MOTION to Stay proceeding pending transfer to MDL 2244 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Bazile June 28, 2011 Order and Reasons)(Stikeleather, Derek)
June 28, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 31 MARGINAL ORDER granting #28 Motion for Extension of Time to File Reply Brief. Signed by Judge Richard D Bennett on 6/28/11. (bmh, Deputy Clerk)
June 28, 2011 Filing 29 NOTICE by DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Inc. re #7 Order Court's Standing Order concerning removal (Stikeleather, Derek)
June 28, 2011 Filing 28 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #10 MOTION to Stay by DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Inc. Responses due by 7/15/2011 (Stikeleather, Derek)
June 27, 2011 Filing 27 NOTICE by DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Inc. Affidavit of Service (of Summons and Complaint on DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. and Johnson & Johnson) (filed as part of Local Rule103.5(a) Certification of Filing of State Court Documents) (Stikeleather, Derek)
June 27, 2011 Filing 26 Correspondence re: from Johnson & Johnson (a South Carolina insurance company unrelated to the party in this case) (filed as part of Local Rule103.5(a) Certification of Filing of State Court Documents) (Stikeleather, Derek)
June 27, 2011 Filing 25 NOTICE by Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc. Notice of Service of Discovery (filed as part of Local Rule103.5(a) Certification of Filing of State Court Documents) (Stikeleather, Derek)
June 27, 2011 Filing 24 Local Rule 103.5(a) Certification of Filing of State Court Documents. (Stikeleather, Derek)
June 27, 2011 Filing 23 REPLY to Response to Motion re #10 MOTION to Stay filed by DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit)(Stikeleather, Derek)
June 23, 2011 Filing 22 NOTICE by James S. Stephens (Summers, Thomas)
June 22, 2011 Filing 21 MOTION to Remand to State Court by James S. Stephens Responses due by 7/11/2011 (Attachments: #1 Supplement MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO REMAND, #2 Exhibit UNDERLYING STATE COURT COMPLAINT, #3 Exhibit EXCERPT OF JAWORSKI DEPO TRANSCRIPT, #4 Exhibit SDAT CORPORATION INFORMATION FOR DEFENDANTS KAISER AND MID-ATLANTIC, #5 Exhibit ORIGINAL HCA STATEMENT OF CLAIM, CERTIFICATE AND REPORT, #6 Exhibit ORIGINAL STATE COURT COMPLAINT, #7 Exhibit EXCERPT OF MALIN DEPO TRANSCRIPT, #8 Exhibit SECOND HCA STATEMENT OF CLAIM, CERTIFICATE, AND REPORT, #9 Exhibit SDAT CORPORATION INFORMATION FOR DEFENDANT CHESAPEAKE)(Summers, Thomas)
June 20, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MARGINAL ORDER granting #16 Motion for Extension of Time. Signed by Judge Richard D Bennett on 6/20/11. (bmh, Deputy Clerk)
June 20, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER granting #13 Motion for Extension of Time. Signed by Judge Richard D Bennett on 6/20/11. (bmh, Deputy Clerk)
June 17, 2011 Filing 18 ANSWER to #2 Complaint, by Johnson & Johnson, Inc..(Stikeleather, Derek)
June 17, 2011 Filing 17 ANSWER to #2 Complaint, by DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc..(Stikeleather, Derek)
June 17, 2011 Filing 16 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #2 Complaint, by Chesapeake Surgical, Ltd.. Responses due by 7/5/2011 (Stikeleather, Derek)
June 17, 2011 Filing 15 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group, P.C.. (DAiutolo, Diane)
June 17, 2011 Filing 14 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. for Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc... (DAiutolo, Diane)
June 17, 2011 Filing 13 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint by Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc., Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group, P.C. Responses due by 7/5/2011 (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(DAiutolo, Diane)
June 16, 2011 Filing 12 Memorandum re #10 MOTION to Stay filed by James S. Stephens. (Summers, Thomas)
June 16, 2011 Filing 11 RESPONSE in Opposition re #10 MOTION to Stay filed by James S. Stephens. Replies due by 7/5/2011. (Summers, Thomas)
June 14, 2011 Filing 10 MOTION to Stay by DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Inc. Responses due by 7/1/2011 (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support of Motion to Stay, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4)(Stikeleather, Derek)
June 13, 2011 Filing 9 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Inc. identifying Other Affiliate Johnson & Johnson International for DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Inc... (Stikeleather, Derek)
June 13, 2011 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Richard M Barnes on behalf of DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Inc. (Barnes, Richard)
June 13, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 7 STANDING ORDER re: removal. Signed by Judge Richard D Bennett on 6/13/11. (raf, Deputy Clerk)
June 13, 2011 Filing 6 Correspondence to counsel regarding entry of appearance. (raf, Deputy Clerk)
June 13, 2011 Filing 5 Correspondence re: warning letter. (raf, Deputy Clerk)
June 13, 2011 Deficiency Notice -- DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. and Johnson & Johnson. Your Local Rule 103.3 disclosure statement has not been filed. The Statement must be filed by 6/23/2011 (raf, Deputy Clerk)
June 10, 2011 Filing 4 Summons Issued 60 days as to DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. (raf, Deputy Clerk)
June 10, 2011 Filing 3 Jury Trial Demand by James S. Stephens. (raf, Deputy Clerk)
June 10, 2011 Filing 2 COMPLAINT against Chesapeake Surgical, Ltd., DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Inc., Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc., Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group, P.C., filed by James S. Stephens. (Attachments: #1 Case Information Report)(raf, Deputy Clerk)
June 10, 2011 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Circuit Court for Baltimore City, case number 24C-11-003160. ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 14637051839), filed by Johnson & Johnson, Inc., DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Civil Cover Sheet)(raf, Deputy Clerk)
June 10, 2011 THE ABOVE PLEADINGS 2-4 ARE COPIES FILED IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR BALTIMORE CITY. (raf, Deputy Clerk)

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Defendant: Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc.
Represented By: Diane V DAiutolo
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Defendant: Chesapeake Surgical, Ltd.
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Defendant: Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group, P.C.
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Plaintiff: James S. Stephens
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