Cowart et al v. 3M Company Inc et al
Plaintiff: Rebecha Cowart, Robert L Duling, III, Olitia Hampton, Kenneth Hulsey and Judy Hulsey
Defendant: 3M Company Inc, Toray Fluorofibers (America) Inc and Daikin America Inc
Case Number: 5:2024cv00060
Filed: January 19, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
Presiding Judge: Liles C Burke
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 6, 2024 Filing 28 RESPONSE in Opposition re #19 MOTION to Remand to State Court Defendant 3Ms Response in Opposition to Plaintiffs Motion to Remand filed by 3M Company Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1)(Radney, W)
February 27, 2024 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Liles C Burke: Telephone Conference held on 2/27/2024; Christopher Randolph Jr, Jason Earley, and Tempe Smith present for defendants; Jacob Salow and Mark King present for defendant 3M Company Inc; Caleigh Hart present for defendant Toray Fluorofibers (America) Inc; Charles Burkhart, Christopher Yeilding, and Matthew Dukes present for defendant Daikin America Inc. (Court Reporter Pamela Weyant.) (SPT )
February 26, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 27 TEXT ORDER that a Telephone Conference is set for 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, 2/27/24; dial in information will be emailed to counsel prior to call; The In Person Status Conference that was set at this time is Cancelled. Signed by Judge Liles C Burke on 2/26/24. (SPT )
February 26, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER: The Court GRANTS the #25 Motion for Extension of Time as more fully set out in order. Signed by Judge Liles C Burke on 2/26/2024. (AHI)
February 23, 2024 Filing 25 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time PARTIES' JOINT MOTION TO EXTEND DEFENDANTS' DEADLINE TO RESPOND TO PLAINTIFFS' COMPLAINT by Daikin America Inc. (DeBray, Thomas)
February 15, 2024 Filing 24 NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew T Dukes on behalf of Daikin America Inc (Dukes, Matthew)
February 14, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 23 BRIEFING SCHEDULE: Defendants shall file a response within 21 days of the entry date of this order. Plaintiffs shall file any reply within 14 days thereafter. Signed by Judge Liles C Burke on 2/14/2024. (AHI)
February 13, 2024 Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance by Robert V Wood, Jr on behalf of Daikin America Inc (Wood, Robert)
February 12, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER: The court GRANTS #20 Motion for Extension of Time and extends the FRCP 26(f) planning meeting until June 21, 2024 as more fully set out in order. Signed by Judge Liles C Burke on 2/12/2024. (LCB)
February 8, 2024 Filing 20 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time PARTIES' JOINT MOTION TO EXTEND THEIR F.R.C.P. 26 DEADLINES by Daikin America Inc. (DeBray, Thomas)
February 7, 2024 Filing 19 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Rebecha Cowart, Robert L Duling, III, Olitia Hampton, Judy Hulsey, Kenneth Hulsey. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Declaration of S. Randolph, #2 Exhibit Ex 2, #3 Exhibit Ex 3, #4 Exhibit Ex 4, #5 Exhibit Ex 5, #6 Exhibit Ex 6, #7 Exhibit Ex 7, #8 Exhibit Ex 8, #9 Exhibit Ex 9, #10 Exhibit Ex 10, #11 Exhibit Ex 11)(Randolph, Christopher)
February 7, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 18 TEXT ORDER that the In Person Status Conference is RESET for 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, 2/27/24, in the Federal Courthouse, Huntsville, AL before the undersigned. Signed by Judge Liles C Burke on 2/7/24. (SPT )
February 1, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER: The Court GRANTS #16 Motion for Extension of Time and DAI's deadline to file its response to plaintiffs' complaint is extended to 2/28/2024. Signed by Judge Liles C Burke on 2/1/2024. (AHI)
January 31, 2024 Filing 16 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time by Daikin America Inc. (DeBray, Thomas)
January 30, 2024 Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by Christopher S Randolph, Jr on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Randolph, Christopher)
January 26, 2024 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Allison Bendall Kazan on behalf of Toray Fluorofibers (America) Inc (Kazan, Allison)
January 26, 2024 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Caleigh Miller Hart on behalf of Toray Fluorofibers (America) Inc (Hart, Caleigh)
January 26, 2024 Filing 12 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Daikin America Inc. filed by Daikin America Inc (Yeilding, Christopher)
January 26, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER: The Court GRANTS the #8 #9 Motions for Extension of Time and 3M and TFA's deadline to file their responses to plaintiffs' complaint is extended to 2/28/2024. Signed by Judge Liles C Burke on 1/26/2024. (AHI)
January 26, 2024 Filing 10 NOTICE of Corporate Disclosure by Toray Fluorofibers (America) Inc (Monroe, E)
January 26, 2024 Filing 9 MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint by Toray Fluorofibers (America) Inc. (Monroe, E)
January 25, 2024 Filing 8 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time by 3M Company Inc. (Radney, W)
January 25, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 7 TEXT ORDER that an In Person Status Conference is set for 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, 2/22/2024, in the Federal Courthouse, Huntsville, AL before the undersigned. Signed by Judge Liles C Burke on 1/25/24. (SPT )
January 25, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER: The Court GRANTS #4 Motion for Extension of Time and ORDERS DAI to file its response to Plaintiffs' complaint by February 21, 2024. Signed by Judge Liles C Burke on 1/25/2024. (LCB)
January 23, 2024 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Christopher L Yeilding on behalf of Daikin America Inc (Yeilding, Christopher)
January 23, 2024 Filing 4 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time by Daikin America Inc. (DeBray, Thomas)
January 22, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 3 INITIAL ORDER GOVERNING ALL FURTHER PROCEEDINGS - with appendices attached. Signed by Judge Liles C Burke on 1/22/2024. (AHI)
January 22, 2024 Filing Fee: Filing fee $ 405, receipt_number AALNDC-4510151 (B-9626). related document #1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by 3M Company Inc from Circuit Court of Morgan County, Alabama, case number 52-cv-2023-900461 filed by 3M Company Inc. JURY DEMAND contained within the body of the complaint (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(AHI). (Radney, W) Modified on 1/22/2024 (AHI).
January 19, 2024 Filing 2 NOTICE of Corporate Disclosure by 3M Company Inc (AHI)
January 19, 2024 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by 3M Company Inc from Circuit Court of Morgan County, Alabama, case number 52-cv-2023-900461 filed by 3M Company Inc. JURY DEMAND contained within the body of the complaint (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(AHI)

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Plaintiff: Rebecha Cowart
Represented By: Jason W Earley
Represented By: Tempe Dorinda Smith
Represented By: Christopher S Randolph, Jr
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Plaintiff: Robert L Duling, III
Represented By: Jason W Earley
Represented By: Tempe Dorinda Smith
Represented By: Christopher S Randolph, Jr
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Plaintiff: Olitia Hampton
Represented By: Jason W Earley
Represented By: Tempe Dorinda Smith
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Plaintiff: Kenneth Hulsey
Represented By: Jason W Earley
Represented By: Tempe Dorinda Smith
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Represented By: Christopher S Randolph, Jr
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Plaintiff: Judy Hulsey
Represented By: Jason W Earley
Represented By: Tempe Dorinda Smith
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Defendant: 3M Company Inc
Represented By: Benjamin Phillip Harmon
Represented By: Harlan Irby Prater, IV
Represented By: Jacob Miller Salow
Represented By: Mark Christian King
Represented By: W Larkin Radney, IV
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Defendant: Toray Fluorofibers (America) Inc
Represented By: Caleigh Miller Hart
Represented By: E Britton Monroe
Represented By: Allison Bendall Kazan
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Defendant: Daikin America Inc
Represented By: Allen M Estes
Represented By: Christopher L Yeilding
Represented By: Charles A Burkhart
Represented By: Elizabeth Jones Flachsbart
Represented By: Matthew T Dukes
Represented By: Robert V Wood, Jr
Represented By: Thomas R DeBray, Jr.
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