Acosta v. Denka Performance Elastomer
Plaintiff / Appellant: David W. Acosta, Misty C. Acosta, Fabian Brimmer, Geroy Brimmer, Gary T. Brock, Gwendolyn Brock, Jennifer Brock, Jessica Campbell, Monica Campbell, Brenda B. Champange, Michael Connerly, Catina Dennis, Kevin Esler, Kim M. Esler, Meisha A. Fisher, James Harvey, Cabrina Jefferson, Evelina Jefferson, Robert Lusco, Wendell Octave, Sr., Emile L. Perilloux, Jr., Shelia M. Stewart and Darren Vitrano
Defendant / Appellee: Denka Performance Elastomer, L.L.C., E. I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company, Dupont Performance Elastomers, L.L.C., formerly known as DuPont Dow Elastomers, L.L.C. and Department of Environmental Quality State of Louisiana
Case Number: 22-30570
Filed: September 9, 2022
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Liability

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Date Filed Description
April 4, 2023 Acosta v. Denka Performance Elastomer

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October 24, 2022 APPELLANT'S BRIEF FILED A/Pet's Brief deadline satisfied. Appellee's Brief due on 11/23/2022 for Appellees Denka Performance Elastomer, L.L.C., Dupont Performance Elastomers, L.L.C. and E. I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company [22-30570] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLANT'S BRIEF FILED by Mr. David W. Acosta, Ms. Misty C. Acosta, Mr. Fabian Brimmer, Mr. Geroy Brimmer, Mr. Gary T. Brock, Ms. Gwendolyn Brock, Ms. Jennifer Brock, Ms. Jessica Campbell, Monica Campbell, Mr. Brenda B. Champange, Mr. Michael Connerly, Catina Dennis, Mr. Kevin Esler, Ms. Kim M. Esler, Ms. Meisha A. Fisher, Mr. James Harvey, Ms. Cabrina Jefferson, Ms. Evelina Jefferson, Mr. Robert Lusco, Mr. Wendell Octave, Sr., Mr. Emile L. Perilloux, Jr., Ms. Shelia M. Stewart and Mr. Darren Vitrano. Date of service: 10/24/2022 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Hileman, Iiams, Kuchler, Percy, Venn, Wash, Weidenhammer, Wise; Attorney for Appellant: Russell [22-30570] (Danny Dustin Russell ) [Entered: 10/24/2022 05:43 PM]
October 24, 2022 RECORD EXCERPTS FILED. [22-30570] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: RECORD EXCERPTS FILED by Appellants Mr. David W. Acosta, Ms. Misty C. Acosta, Mr. Fabian Brimmer, Mr. Geroy Brimmer, Mr. Gary T. Brock, Ms. Gwendolyn Brock, Ms. Jennifer Brock, Ms. Jessica Campbell, Monica Campbell, Mr. Brenda B. Champange, Mr. Michael Connerly, Catina Dennis, Mr. Kevin Esler, Ms. Kim M. Esler, Ms. Meisha A. Fisher, Mr. James Harvey, Ms. Cabrina Jefferson, Ms. Evelina Jefferson, Mr. Robert Lusco, Mr. Wendell Octave, Sr., Mr. Emile L. Perilloux, Jr., Ms. Shelia M. Stewart and Mr. Darren Vitrano. Date of service: 10/24/2022 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Hileman, Iiams, Kuchler, Percy, Venn, Wash, Weidenhammer, Wise; Attorney for Appellant: Russell [22-30570] (Danny Dustin Russell ) [Entered: 10/24/2022 05:36 PM]
September 27, 2022 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. Danny Dustin Russell for Mr. David W. Acosta, Ms. Misty C. Acosta, Mr. Fabian Brimmer, Mr. Geroy Brimmer, Mr. Gary T. Brock, Ms. Gwendolyn Brock, Ms. Jennifer Brock, Ms. Jessica Campbell, Monica Campbell, Mr. Brenda B. Champange, Mr. Michael Connerly, Catina Dennis, Mr. Kevin Esler, Ms. Kim M. Esler, Ms. Meisha A. Fisher, Mr. James Harvey, Ms. Cabrina Jefferson, Ms. Evelina Jefferson, Mr. Robert Lusco, Mr. Wendell Octave, Sr., Mr. Emile L. Perilloux, Jr., Ms. Shelia M. Stewart and Mr. Darren Vitrano for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [22-30570] (Danny Dustin Russell ) [Entered: 09/27/2022 09:30 AM]
September 27, 2022 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Danny Dustin Russell for Appellants Darren Vitrano, Shelia M. Stewart, Emile L. Perilloux, Jr., Wendell Octave, Sr., Robert Lusco, Evelina Jefferson, Cabrina Jefferson, James Harvey, Meisha A. Fisher, Kim M. Esler, Kevin Esler, Catina Dennis, Michael Connerly, Brenda B. Champange, Monica Campbell, Jessica Campbell, Jennifer Brock, Gwendolyn Brock, Gary T. Brock, Geroy Brimmer, Fabian Brimmer, Misty C. Acosta, and David W. Acosta in 22-30570. [22-30570] (DLJ) [Entered: 09/27/2022 12:11 PM]
September 19, 2022 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. James Conner Percy, Esq. for Denka Performance Elastomer, L.L.C. for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [22-30570] (James Conner Percy ) [Entered: 09/19/2022 09:40 AM]
September 19, 2022 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. Brett S. Venn for Denka Performance Elastomer, L.L.C. for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [22-30570] (Brett S. Venn ) [Entered: 09/19/2022 09:42 AM]
September 19, 2022 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Brett S. Venn for Appellee Denka Performance Elastomer, L.L.C. in 22-30570 [22-30570] (AGL) [Entered: 09/19/2022 11:11 AM]
September 19, 2022 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney James Conner Percy for Appellee Denka Performance Elastomer, L.L.C. in 22-30570 [22-30570] (AGL) [Entered: 09/19/2022 11:10 AM]
September 16, 2022 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Bradley Weidenhammer for Appellee Dupont Performance Elastomers, L.L.C. in 22-30570, Attorney Bradley Weidenhammer for Appellee E. I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company in 22-30570 [22-30570] (AGL) [Entered: 09/16/2022 11:18 AM]
September 16, 2022 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Stan Wash for party(s) Appellee Dupont Performance Elastomers, L.L.C. Appellee E. I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company, in case 22-30570 [22-30570] (AGL) [Entered: 09/16/2022 11:20 AM]
September 16, 2022 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) James Hileman for party(s) Appellee Dupont Performance Elastomers, L.L.C. Appellee E. I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company, in case 22-30570 [22-30570] (AGL) [Entered: 09/16/2022 11:21 AM]
September 16, 2022 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Nicholas Scott Wise for party(s) Appellee Dupont Performance Elastomers, L.L.C. Appellee E. I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company, in case 22-30570 [22-30570] (AGL) [Entered: 09/16/2022 11:17 AM]
September 16, 2022 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Sarah Elizabeth Iiams for party(s) Appellee Dupont Performance Elastomers, L.L.C. Appellee E. I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company, in case 22-30570 [22-30570] (AGL) [Entered: 09/16/2022 11:15 AM]
September 16, 2022 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [22-30570] (Sarah Elizabeth Iiams ) [Entered: 09/16/2022 08:31 AM]
September 16, 2022 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mrs. Deborah DeRoche Kuchler for Dupont Performance Elastomers, L.L.C. and E. I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [22-30570] (Deborah DeRoche Kuchler ) [Entered: 09/16/2022 08:28 AM]
September 16, 2022 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. Bradley Weidenhammer for Dupont Performance Elastomers, L.L.C. and E. I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [22-30570] (Bradley Weidenhammer ) [Entered: 09/16/2022 09:44 AM]
September 16, 2022 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [22-30570] (Nicholas Scott Wise ) [Entered: 09/16/2022 08:34 AM]
September 16, 2022 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [22-30570] (Stan Wash ) [Entered: 09/16/2022 09:45 AM]
September 16, 2022 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [22-30570] (James Hileman ) [Entered: 09/16/2022 09:46 AM]
September 16, 2022 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Deborah DeRoche Kuchler for Appellee Dupont Performance Elastomers, L.L.C. in 22-30570, Attorney Deborah DeRoche Kuchler for Appellee E. I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company in 22-30570 [22-30570] (AGL) [Entered: 09/16/2022 11:09 AM]
September 14, 2022 BRIEFING NOTICE ISSUED A/Pet's Brief Due on 10/24/2022 for Appellants David W. Acosta, Misty C. Acosta, Fabian Brimmer, Geroy Brimmer, Gary T. Brock, Gwendolyn Brock, Jennifer Brock, Jessica Campbell, Monica Campbell, Brenda B. Champange, Michael Connerly, Catina Dennis, Kevin Esler, Kim M. Esler, Meisha A. Fisher, James Harvey, Cabrina Jefferson, Evelina Jefferson, Robert Lusco, Wendell Octave Sr., Emile L. Perilloux Jr., Shelia M. Stewart and Darren Vitrano. [22-30570] (DDL) [Entered: 09/14/2022 03:13 PM]
September 14, 2022 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. Admitted Exhibits on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on File in District Court? No Electronic ROA deadline satisfied. [22-30570] (DDL) [Entered: 09/14/2022 03:12 PM]
September 13, 2022 INITIAL CASE CHECK by Attorney Advisor complete. Action: Case OK to Process. [9938491-2] Initial AA Check Due satisfied. [22-30570] (DLJ) [Entered: 09/13/2022 11:20 AM]
September 13, 2022 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL REQUESTED from District Court for 2:20-CV-2323. Electronic ROA due on 09/28/2022. [22-30570] (DLJ) [Entered: 09/13/2022 11:24 AM]
September 9, 2022 PRIVATE CIVIL DIVERSITY CASE docketed. NOA filed by Appellants Mr. David W. Acosta, Ms. Misty C. Acosta, Mr. Fabian Brimmer, Mr. Geroy Brimmer, Mr. Gary T. Brock, Ms. Gwendolyn Brock, Ms. Jennifer Brock, Ms. Jessica Campbell, Monica Campbell, Mr. Brenda B. Champange, Mr. Michael Connerly, Catina Dennis, Mr. Kevin Esler, Ms. Kim M. Esler, Ms. Meisha A. Fisher, Mr. James Harvey, Ms. Cabrina Jefferson, Ms. Evelina Jefferson, Mr. Robert Lusco, Mr. Wendell Octave, Sr., Mr. Emile L. Perilloux, Jr., Ms. Shelia M. Stewart and Mr. Darren Vitrano. [22-30570] (DLJ) [Entered: 09/09/2022 12:21 PM]

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Defendant / appellee: Denka Performance Elastomer, L.L.C.
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Defendant / appellee: E. I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company
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Defendant / appellee: Dupont Performance Elastomers, L.L.C., formerly known as DuPont Dow Elastomers, L.L.C.
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