Ragonese v. Stryker Corporation Featured Case
Plaintiff: Carol Ragonese
Defendant: Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Case Number: 5:2007cv00340
Filed: February 7, 2007
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Office: Akron Office
County: Summit
Presiding Judge: James S. Gwin
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 2, 2008 Filing 59 Stipulated dismissal with prejudice approved by Judge James S. Gwin on 1/2/08. (Related Doc. 58 ) (M,G)
December 28, 2007 Filing 58 Stipulated Notice of Dismissal Under FRCP 41(a)(1) With Prejudice filed by Howmedica Osteonics Corp.. (Mowery, Chad)
October 16, 2007 Filing 57 Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 10/16/07 that the docket be marked settled and dismissed with prejudice upon representation of the parties that all issues have been resolved. (M,G)
October 15, 2007 Filing 56 Marginal Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 10/15/07 granting plaintiff an extension of 30 days to submit expert(s) report. Defendant shall make Witness Ewing available for deposition within 7 days of the entry of this order. (Related Doc. 54 ) (M,G)
October 12, 2007 Filing 55 Opposition to 54 Motion for extension of Expert Report due date of October 14, 2007 until October 22, 2007 filed by Howmedica Osteonics Corp.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1# 2 Exhibit 2# 3 Exhibit 3)(Watt, Whitney)
October 11, 2007 Filing 54 Motion for extension of Expert Report due date of October 14, 2007 until October 22, 2007 filed by Carol Ragonese. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B)(Aronson, Stanley)
October 11, 2007 Filing 53 Motion for Order to Reschedule the Status Conference filed by Howmedica Osteonics Corp.. (Mowery, Chad)
October 11, 2007 Filing 52 Order referring case to Magistrate Judge James S. Gallas for resolution of discovery dispute. (Related Docs. 50 , 51 ) (M,G)
October 10, 2007 Filing 51 Motion for for an Order to Produce Evidence filed by Carol Ragonese. (Aronson, Stanley)
October 9, 2007 Filing 50 Notice of discovery dispute filed by Carol Ragonese. (Attachments: # 1 Response to Interrogatories, # 2 Response to Request for Production, # 3 Medical Progress Notes) (M,G)
October 9, 2007 Filing 49 Marginal Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 10/9/07 granting plaintiff an extension of time until 10/22/07 to oppose the motion for summary judgment. The reply date is extended to 10/29/07. (Related Doc. 47 ) (M,G)
October 8, 2007 Filing 48 Opposition to 47 Motion for extension of time to Respond to Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment filed by Howmedica Osteonics Corp.. (Watt, Whitney) Modified docket text on 10/15/2007 (R, N).
September 28, 2007 Filing 47 Motion for extension of time until October 22, 2007 to Respond to Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment filed by Carol Ragonese. (Aronson, Stanley)
September 28, 2007 Filing 46 Marginal Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 9/28/07 approving plaintiff's notice of removal of counsel. Attorney Theodore F. Scribner terminated. (Related Doc. 45 ) (M,G)
September 27, 2007 Filing 45 Notice of Removal of Counsel filed by Carol Ragonese. (Aronson, Stanley)
September 27, 2007 Filing 44 Stipulated Notice of Private Mediation filed by Howmedica Osteonics Corp., Carol Ragonese. (Aronson, Stanley)
September 25, 2007 Filing 43 Letter filed by Dennis J. Bartek. (Bartek, Dennis)
September 24, 2007 Filing 42 Memorandum In Support of 41 Motion for summary judgment filed by Howmedica Osteonics Corp. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Deposition of Dr. Ebner# 2 Exhibit Records from Medina# 3 Exhibit Pictures of Device in Plaintiff's Possession# 4 Exhibit Photograph from Dr. Weiner# 5 Exhibit Affidavit of Stephen Hansen# 6 Exhibit Letters to Plaintiff's Counsel# 7 Exhibit Records from Dr. Ebner# 8 Exhibit Records from St. Thomas)(Watt, Whitney) Modified text on 10/19/2007 (K, K).
September 24, 2007 Filing 41 Motion for summary judgment filed by Howmedica Osteonics Corp.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Concerning Compliance with Local Rule 7.1)(Watt, Whitney)
September 17, 2007 Filing 40 Rescheduling mediation deadlines. Mediation conference to be scheduled on or before 10/25/2007. Report of Mediator to be manually filed with the ADR Administrator no later than 11/5/2007. Mediation process to be completed by 11/5/2007 (Related document(s) 39 , 24 ). (N, P)
September 17, 2007 Filing 39 Marginal Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 9/17/07 granting parties' joint motion to continue the status conference and mediation. Status conference reset for 10/23/07 at 12:15 p.m.; mediation to be completed by week of 10/29/07. (Related Doc. 38 ) (M,G)
September 12, 2007 Filing 38 Joint Motion for Continuance of Mediation and Status Conference filed by Howmedica Osteonics Corp., Carol Ragonese. (Watt, Whitney)
September 7, 2007 Filing 37 Notice of ADR Administrator - letter to Mediator requesting the date, time and location of the mediation conference (Related document(s) 36 ). (N, P)
August 17, 2007 Filing 36 Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 8/17/07 granting an extension of the applicable mediation deadlines for 30 days and denying the motion to strike plaintiff's supplemental notice of identifying expert, both filed by Defendant Howmedica Osteonics Corp. Related Docs. 30 , 31 ) (M,G)
August 13, 2007 Filing 35 Reply in support of 31 Motion to strike Plaintiff's Supplemental Notice of Identifying Expert filed by Howmedica Osteonics Corp.. (Watt, Whitney)
August 8, 2007 Filing 34 Response to 31 Motion to strike Plaintiff's Supplemental Notice of Identifying Expert filed by Carol Ragonese. (Aronson, Stanley)
August 7, 2007 Filing 33 Proposed Order filed by all parties. (Aronson, Stanley)
July 19, 2007 Filing 32 Marginal Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 7/19/07 granting the motion for admission pro hac vice of Attorneys Robert M. Connolly and Whitney Frazier Watt on behalf of Howmedica Osteonics Corp. (Related Docs. 28 , 29 ) (M,G)
July 17, 2007 Filing 31 Motion to strike Plaintiff's Supplemental Notice of Identifying Expert filed by Howmedica Osteonics Corp.. (Mowery, Chad)
July 17, 2007 Filing 30 Motion to continue the Mediation Deadline filed by Howmedica Osteonics Corp.. (Mowery, Chad)
July 10, 2007 Filing 29 Motion for attorney Robert M. Connolly and Whitney Frazier Watt to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee 100, receipt number 2544324. filed by Howmedica Osteonics Corp.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B)(Mowery, Chad)
July 10, 2007 Filing 28 Motion for attorney Robert M. Connolly and Whitney Frazier Watt to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee 100, receipt number 2544274. filed by Howmedica Osteonics Corp.. Filing fee paid; receipt number 2544274. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B)(Mowery, Chad)
July 2, 2007 Filing 27 Notice of Identifying Expert filed by Carol Ragonese. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Aronson, Stanley)
July 2, 2007 Filing 26 Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Howmedica Osteonics Corp.. (Mowery, Chad)
June 25, 2007 Filing 25 Notice of Identifying Experts filed by Howmedica Osteonics Corp.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B# 3 Exhibit C# 4 Exhibit D# 5 Exhibit E)(Mowery, Chad)
June 19, 2007 Filing 24 Notice of Designation of Mediator. Mediator advised to schedule mediation conference on or before 7/23/2007. Report of Mediator to be manually filed with the ADR Administrator no later that 8/2/2007. REPORT OF MEDIATOR FORM ATTACHED TO THE NOTICE OF DESIGNATION. Mediator to schedule mediation and FILE ELECTRONIC NOTICE setting forth the date, time and location of the mediation conference. Mediation process to be completed by 8/2/2007. Designated Neutral: Dennis J. Bartek (Related document(s) 23 ). (N, P)
June 13, 2007 Filing 23 Agreed Mediation Ranking Information Sheet Filed by Howmedica Osteonics Corp., Carol Ragonese(Related document(s) 21 Notice of Referral to ENE/Mediation - List of potential neutrals sent to parties )(Aronson, Stanley)
June 11, 2007 Filing 22 Notice of Identifying Expert filed by Carol Ragonese. (Aronson, Stanley) Modified text 6/18/2007 (C, K).
May 31, 2007 Filing 21 List of potential neutrals sent to parties. Neutral selection due by 6/11/2007 (Related document(s) 20 ). (Attachments: #(1)-Neutral List). (N, P)
May 31, 2007 Filing 20 Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 5/31/07 that plaintiff identify experts by 6/11/07 and defendant identify experts by 6/25/07. (M,G)
May 31, 2007 Filing 19 Order of referral to ADR for mediation signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 5/31/07. (M,G)
May 31, 2007 Filing 18 Case Management Conference Plan/Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 5/31/07. Case assigned to the Standard Track. Preliminary discovery due by 9/17/07 with all discovery due by 12/31/07. Parties to be joined and pleadings amended by 5/24/07. Dispositive motions to be filed by 9/24/07 with responses due by 10/8/07 and replies due by 10/15/07. Status conference set for 9/26/07 at 12:00 noon and final pretrial conference set for 1/3/08 at 4:00 p.m., both in Chambers 18A (Cleveland). Bench trial is set on a two-week standby basis beginning 1/14/08 at 8:00 a.m., Courtroom 18A (Cleveland). (M,G)
May 24, 2007 Filing 17 Minutes of case management conference before Judge James S. Gwin on 5/24/07. (Court Reporter: none) (M,G)
May 24, 2007 Filing 16 Stipulated Order of substitution of parties approved by Judge James S. Gwin on 5/24/07. (Related Doc. 13 ) (M,G)
May 24, 2007 Filing 15 Agreed Order of Partial Dismissal approved by Judge James S. Gwin on 5/24/07. (Related Doc. 14 ) (M,G)
May 23, 2007 Filing 14 Proposed Order Of Partial Dismissal filed by all parties. (Mowery, Chad)
May 23, 2007 Filing 13 Proposed Order Of Substitution of Parties filed by all parties. (Mowery, Chad)
May 22, 2007 Filing 12 Marginal Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 5/22/07 granting the joint motion for the parties to attend the case management conference via telephone. Counsel for plaintiff shall arrange the call pursuant to instructions in this marginal entry and counsel shall attend in person. (Related Doc. 11 ) (M,G)
May 17, 2007 Filing 11 Joint Motion for Parties to Participate in the Case Management Conference Via Telephone filed by all parties. (Mowery, Chad)
May 17, 2007 Filing 10 Notice that the case management conference set for 5/24/07 before Judge James S. Gwin in Chambers 18A (Cleveland) has been reset to 9:30 a.m. (Related Doc. 8 ) (M,G)
May 16, 2007 Filing 9 Report of Parties' Planning Meeting. Parties do not consent to this case being assigned to the magistrate judge. Filed by all parties. (Mowery, Chad)
March 28, 2007 Filing 8 Case Management Conference Scheduling Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 3/27/07 setting a conference for 5/24/07 at 2:00 p.m., Chambers 18A (Cleveland). (Attachments: # 1 Local Rule 30.1)(M,G) Modified on 3/28/2007 (S, T).
March 27, 2007 Filing 7 Notice of Magistrate Consent form issued 3/27/07 by Judge James S. Gwin. (M,G)
February 27, 2007 Filing 6 Reply to Defendant's Counterclaim filed by Carol Ragonese. (Aronson, Stanley)
February 9, 2007 Filing 5 Answer of Howmedica Osteonics Corp., Incorrectly Identified in Plaintiff's Complaint as Stryker Corporation and, Counterclaim against Carol Ragonese filed by Stryker Corporation. (Mowery, Chad)
February 9, 2007 Filing 4 Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Stryker Corporation. (Mowery, Chad)
February 7, 2007 Filing 3 Civil Cover Sheet filed by Stryker Corporation. (Mowery, Chad) Modified text on 2/8/2007 (S, He).
February 7, 2007 Filing 2 Magistrate Consent Form issued. (S,He)
February 7, 2007 Filing 1 Notice of Removal from Summit County Court of Common Pleas, case number 2006 12 7967. ( Filing fee 350 receipt number 2327127.). Filed by Stryker Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B)(Mowery, Chad)
February 7, 2007 Judge James S. Gwin assigned to case. (S,He)
February 7, 2007 Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge James S. Gallas. (S,He)
February 7, 2007 Notice by Clerk that Stryker Corporation failed to file a corporate disclosure statement as required by Local Rule 3.13(b). (S,He)

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Plaintiff: Carol Ragonese
Represented By: Theodore F. Scribner
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Defendant: Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Represented By: Whitney Frazier Watt
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