Johnson et al v. Freedom Industries, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Robert Johnson and Summer Johnson
Defendant: American Water Works Company, Inc., West Virginia-American Water Company, Freedom Industries, Inc., Eastman Chemical Company and American Water Works Service Company, Inc.
Case Number: 2:2014cv13164
Filed: March 25, 2014
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
Office: Charleston Office
County: Kanawha
Presiding Judge: John T. Copenhaver
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
Cause of Action: 33 U.S.C. ยง 1319
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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June 3, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 34 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER pursuant to the joint motion to consolidate related cases and to appoint interim lead counsel, directing that the Strickland matter, civil action 2:14-11009, is added to the consolidation ordered 4/18/2014 in the related- to actions for purposes of adjudicating the consolidated motion for remand; counsel are directed to make all further filings in the Strickland matter in the lead action of Desimone Hospitality Services, Civil Action No. 2:14-14845, with the Stricklan d case being otherwise stayed pending the further order of the court; the Crystal Good (Civil Action No. 2:14-01374), Lori Good (Civil Action No. 2:14-11011), Johnson (Civil Action No. 2:14-13164), and Fields (Civil Action No. 2:14-13454) cases are c onsolidated for all case events up to and including the conclusion of discovery, at which time the court will consider further efforts to coordinate and streamline the litigation; the Crystal Good matter, Civil Action No. 2:14-01374, is designated as the lead case, with all further filings to be captioned and docketed in that case pending the further order of the court; counsel are directed to consult and file by 6/20/2014, a consolidated class action complaint, to which the defendants will resp ond by 7/20/2014; granting the 10 JOINT MOTION to consolidate, to the extent stated and set forth more fully herein, and otherwise denying said motion; granting the 10 motion to appoint interim lead counsel; Kevin Thompson, Stuart Calwell, and Van Bunch are appointed as interim class counsel pending the further order of the court, with authorization to exercise the authority sought supra. Signed by Judge John T. Copenhaver, Jr. on 6/3/2014. (cc: attys; liaison counsel, Desimone Hospitality Services, LLC v. West Virginia American Water Co., 2:14-14845 (S.D. W. Va.): Anthony J. Majestro, Guy Bucci, Benjamin L. Bailey, Scott E. Schuster, William F. Dobbs, Jr.) (taq)
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Defendant: American Water Works Company, Inc.
Represented By: Thomas J. Hurney, Jr.
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Defendant: West Virginia-American Water Company
Represented By: Thomas J. Hurney, Jr.
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Defendant: Freedom Industries, Inc.
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Defendant: Eastman Chemical Company
Represented By: Marc E. Williams
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Defendant: American Water Works Service Company, Inc.
Represented By: Thomas J. Hurney, Jr.
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Plaintiff: Robert Johnson
Represented By: Alexander D. McLaughlin
Represented By: D. Christopher Hedges
Represented By: Stuart Calwell
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Plaintiff: Summer Johnson
Represented By: Alexander D. McLaughlin
Represented By: D. Christopher Hedges
Represented By: Stuart Calwell
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