James Valenzano, et al v. Continental Aktiengesellschaft, et al
| JAMES VALENZANO, JOHN BENGEL, aka Jack Bengel, NANCY STEPHAN, NATALIE GIANNE, KAREN LARSON, LOUISE SHUMATE, TRACEY MAY, CHRIS PETROSKAS, BRENDA GRIFFITHS, PAULA BONDY, KIMBERLY BRUNS, HARLEY CARROLL, OLIVER TSUYA, WILLIAM WALLACE, MATT MONTROSS, JOSE JAVIER, RAFAEL LIM, ROBERT F. BUCHNER, DONALD DOHERTY, DANIEL PURCELL, LUKE CUDDY, ELIZABETH TWITCHELL, RENA SAMPAYAN, FRANK NOVAK, MICHAEL SPADAFINO, LAURA AMMONS, BRANDON DERRICK, LETIA DICKERSON, JEFFREY HOLT, JERRY MERKEL, LYNN SEDA, PERCY PRICE, PHUONG VIET MAI, JAMES ALFORD, TODD SEROTTE, WILLIAM SANTOYO, JOSHUA DUTTON, MICHAEL CURRAN, MARCIE ABERMAN, RACHELLE ACKERMAN, JOSE ACOSTA, MATT ALTIERI, THOMAS BATES, JOSH BIGGS, BRIAN BOBERICK, DAVID BRANDT, TONY CLARK, THOMAS CORCORAN, ROBERT COTTER, TELLY DENT, COREY DESIMONI, CHARLES DVORAK, JOHN EISENBERG, COLLEEN EZELL, JOHN FINCH, KESHIA HARVEY, PAMELA HEIDTKE, VINCENT JACKSON, TODD JONES, KEITH KLAWES, MATT LANDRY, JOHN LARANCUENT, GUSTAVE LINK, MATTHEW LLABRES, ROGER MAYO, ROBERT MESSICK, BELINDA MILES, MATTHEW MUSIKAR, WENDY NIXON, MEGAN OHLRICH, STEPHEN PERRINE, SHARON POITRA, CHARLES RANCOURT, ANDREA RENEE RICHARDSON, JUAN DAVID ROJAS, RICARDO ROSARIO, SHARON REIF, JAMES REYNOLDS, BENJAMIN ROBERTS, KIMBERLY SMATHERS, JERRY SMITH, BRUCE SNYDER, MANUEL VELOSO, BENJAMIN WOOD, AMY ZAWADZKI, KIRK BEGLEY, DAVID LANDAVAZO, CHRIS EARLS and RYAN FRITZINGER |
| CONTINENTAL AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, CONTINENTAL TIRE THE AMERICAS, LLC, COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN, MICHELIN NORTH AMERICA, INC., NOKIAN TYRES PLC, NOKIAN TYRES INC., NOKIAN TYRES U.S. OPERATIONS LLC, GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, PIRELLI & C.S.P.A., PIRELLI TIRE LLC, BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION, BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS, INC., SUMITOMO RUBBER NORTH AMERICA, INC., HANKOOK TIRE AMERICA CORP., GITI TIRE (USA) LTD., KUMHO TIRE U.S.A., INC., TOYO TIRE, USA, CORPORATION, YOKOHAMA TIRE CORPORATION, YOKOHAMA RUBBER COMPANY, LTD., COMPAGNIE FINANCIERE MICHELIN SA and DOES 1-100 |
| In re: PASSENGER VEHICLE REPLACEMENT TIRES ANTITRUST LITIGATION |
| 26-7000 |
| May 7, 2026 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit |
| Antitrust |
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| Filing 38 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants Mr. John Bengel, Mr. Robert F. Buchner, Mr. Michael Curran, Mr. Percy Price and Ms. Nancy Stephan by Peter Demato. Certificate of Service: 06/24/2026. [26-7000] (PD) [Entered: 06/24/2026 02:45 PM] |
| Filing 37 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants Mr. John Bengel, Mr. Robert F. Buchner, Mr. Michael Curran, Mr. Percy Price and Ms. Nancy Stephan by Margaret C. MacLean. Certificate of Service: 06/24/2026. [26-7000] (MCM) [Entered: 06/24/2026 12:52 PM] |
| Filing 36 RULING LETTER SENT resetting briefing schedule: appellant brief now due 08/12/2026, appellee brief now due 09/14/2026. (ASM) [Entered: 06/23/2026 07:18 AM] |
| Filing 35 MOTION filed by Mr. Vincent Briganti for Mr. John Bengel, Mr. Robert F. Buchner, Mr. Michael Curran, Mr. Percy Price and Ms. Nancy Stephan to extend time to file brief. Certificate of Service: 06/19/2026. [26-7000] (VB) [Entered: 06/19/2026 02:36 PM] |
| Filing 34 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Adam J. Zapala ; Ms. Marcie Aberman, Ms. Rachelle Ackerman, Mr. Jose Acosta, Mr. Matt Altieri, Ms. Laura Ammons, Mr. Thomas Bates, Mr. Kirk Begley, Mr. Josh Biggs, Mr. Brian Boberick, Ms. Paula Bondy, Mr. David Brandt, Ms. Kimberly Bruns, Mr. Thomas Corcoran, Mr. Robert Cotter, Mr. Luke Cuddy, Mr. Brandon Derrick, Mr. Corey Desimoni, Ms. Letia Dickerson, Mr. Donald Doherty, Ms. Joshua Dutton, Mr. Charles Dvorak, Ms. Colleen Ezell, Mr. John Eisenberg, Mr. John Finch, Ms. Natalie Gianne, Ms. Brenda Griffiths, Ms. Keshia Harvey, Ms. Pamela Heidtke, Mr. Jeffrey Holt, Vincent Jackson, Mr. Jose Javier, Ms. Keith Klawes, Mr. Jerry Merkel, Mr. David Landavazo, Mr. Matt Landry, Ms. Karen Larson, Mr. Rafael Lim, Mr. Gustave Link, Mr. Matthew Llabres, Mr. Phuong Viet Mai, Mr. Roger Mayo, Mr. Robert Messick, Ms. Belinda Miles, Mr. Matt Montross, Mr. Matthew Musikar, Ms. Wendy Nixon, Mr. Frank Novak, Mr. Benjamin Wood, Ms. Amy Zawadzki, Mr. James Valenzano, Ms. Elizabeth Twitchell, Mr. Oliver Tsuya, Mr. Michael Spadafino, Ms. Kimberly Smathers, Mr. William Santoyo, Mr. Todd Serotte, Ms. Lynn Seda, Ms. Andrea Renee Richardson, Sharon Reif, Mr. Ricardo Rosario, Ms. Megan Ohlrich, Mr. Juan David Rojas, Harley Carroll, Mr. Tony Clark, Telly Dent, Mr. Todd Jones, Mr. John Larancuent, Stephen Perrine, Mx. Chris Petroskas, Ms. Sharon Poitra, Mr. Daniel Purcell, Mr. Charles Rancourt, Mr. James Reynolds, Mr. Benjamin Roberts, Mr. Jerry Smith, Mr. Bruce Snyder, Mr. Manuel Veloso and Mr. William Wallace makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? NO 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? NO Certificate of Service: 06/04/2026. [26-7000] (AJZ) [Entered: 06/04/2026 01:50 PM] |
| Filing 33 CIVIL APPEAL STATEMENT OF PARTIES AND ISSUES filed by Attorney Mr. Adam J. Zapala for Appellants Certificate of Service: 06/04/2026. [26-7000]--[Edited 06/04/2026 by ASM] (AJZ) [Entered: 06/04/2026 01:16 PM] |
| Filing 32 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants Mr. Matt Altieri, Mr. Kirk Begley, Mr. Brian Boberick, Mr. David Brandt, Mr. Tony Clark, Mr. Robert Cotter, Mr. Corey Desimoni, Mr. Donald Doherty, Ms. Joshua Dutton, Mr. Chris Earls, Mr. John Finch, Mr. Ryan Fritzinger, Ms. Pamela Heidtke, Vincent Jackson, Mr. Gustave Link, Mr. Matthew Llabres, Ms. Tracey May, Mr. Roger Mayo, Mr. Matthew Musikar, Stephen Perrine, Mr. Charles Rancourt, Mr. Ricardo Rosario, Mr. William Santoyo, Mr. Todd Serotte and Mr. Jerry Smith by Melissa R. Clark. Certificate of Service: 06/03/2026. [26-7000] (MRC) [Entered: 06/03/2026 09:35 AM] |
| Filing 31 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants Ms. Marcie Aberman, Ms. Rachelle Ackerman, Mr. Jose Acosta, Mr. Matt Altieri, Mr. Thomas Bates, Mr. Kirk Begley, Mr. Josh Biggs, Mr. Brian Boberick, Mr. David Brandt, Mr. Tony Clark, Mr. Thomas Corcoran, Mr. Robert Cotter, Telly Dent, Mr. Corey Desimoni, Mr. Donald Doherty, Mr. Charles Dvorak, Mr. John Eisenberg, Ms. Colleen Ezell, Mr. John Finch, Ms. Natalie Gianne, Ms. Keshia Harvey, Ms. Pamela Heidtke, Vincent Jackson, Mr. Todd Jones, Ms. Keith Klawes, Mr. David Landavazo, Mr. Matt Landry, Mr. John Larancuent, Ms. Karen Larson, Mr. Matthew Llabres, Mr. Phuong Viet Mai, Mr. Roger Mayo, Mr. Robert Messick, Ms. Belinda Miles, Mr. Matthew Musikar, Ms. Wendy Nixon, Ms. Megan Ohlrich, Stephen Perrine, Ms. Sharon Poitra, Mr. Charles Rancourt, Ms. Andrea Renee Richardson, Mr. Juan David Rojas, Mr. Ricardo Rosario, Sharon Reif, Mr. James Reynolds, Ms. Kimberly Smathers, Mr. Jerry Smith, Mr. Bruce Snyder, Mr. James Valenzano, Mr. Manuel Veloso, Mr. Benjamin Wood and Ms. Amy Zawadzki by Adam J. Zapala. Certificate of Service: 06/01/2026. [26-7000] (AJZ) [Entered: 06/01/2026 06:35 PM] |
| Filing 30 BRIEFING LETTER SENT setting briefing schedule: appellant brief due 07/13/2026, appellee brief due 08/12/2026. (ASM) [Entered: 06/01/2026 08:33 AM] |
| Filing 29 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants Mr. James Valenzano, Ms. Natalie Gianne, Ms. Karen Larson, Mr. Donald Doherty, Mr. Phuong Viet Mai, Ms. Marcie Aberman, Ms. Rachelle Ackerman, Mr. Jose Acosta, Mr. Matt Altieri, Mr. Thomas Bates, Mr. Josh Biggs, Mr. Brian Boberick, Mr. David Brandt, Mr. Tony Clark, Mr. Thomas Corcoran, Mr. Robert Cotter, Telly Dent, Mr. Corey Desimoni, Mr. Charles Dvorak, Mr. John Eisenberg, Ms. Colleen Ezell, Mr. John Finch, Ms. Keshia Harvey, Ms. Pamela Heidtke, Vincent Jackson, Mr. Todd Jones, Ms. Keith Klawes, Mr. Matt Landry, Mr. John Larancuent, Mr. Matthew Llabres, Mr. Roger Mayo, Mr. Robert Messick, Ms. Belinda Miles, Mr. Matthew Musikar, Ms. Wendy Nixon, Ms. Megan Ohlrich, Stephen Perrine, Ms. Sharon Poitra, Mr. Charles Rancourt, Ms. Andrea Renee Richardson, Mr. Juan David Rojas, Mr. Ricardo Rosario, Sharon Reif, Mr. James Reynolds, Ms. Kimberly Smathers, Mr. Jerry Smith, Mr. Bruce Snyder, Mr. Manuel Veloso, Mr. Benjamin Wood, Ms. Amy Zawadzki, Mr. Kirk Begley, Mr. David Landavazo and Ms. Tracey May by Thomas H. Burt. Certificate of Service: 05/29/2026. [26-7000] (TB) [Entered: 05/29/2026 03:46 PM] |
| Filing 28 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Vincent Briganti ; Mr. John Bengel, Mr. Robert F. Buchner, Mr. Michael Curran, Mr. Percy Price and Ms. Nancy Stephan makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? NO 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? NO Certificate of Service: 05/28/2026. [26-7000] (VB) [Entered: 05/28/2026 09:01 PM] |
| Filing 27 CIVIL APPEAL STATEMENT OF PARTIES AND ISSUES filed by Attorney Mr. Vincent Briganti for Appellants Mr. John Bengel, Mr. Robert F. Buchner, Mr. Michael Curran, Mr. Percy Price and Ms. Nancy Stephan. Is this case a cross-appeal? No ; Has this case or a related one been before this court previously? No ; Please identify the party(ies) the appeal is being taken against: Bridgestone Americas, Inc., Bridgestone Corporation, Continental Tire the Americas, LLC, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Continental Aktiengesellschaft, Compagnie Generale Des Etablissements Michelin, Michelin North America, Inc., Nokian Tyres Inc., Nokian Tyres PLC, Nokian Tyres U.S. Operations LLC, Pirelli Tire LLC and Pirelli & C.S.P.A. ; Issues:. Certificate of Service: 05/28/2026. [26-7000] (VB) [Entered: 05/28/2026 08:55 PM] |
| Filing 26 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants Mr. Michael Spadafino, Mr. Jose Javier, Mr. Rafael Lim, Mr. Gustave Link, Ms. Tracey May, Mr. Chris Earls, Mr. Ryan Fritzinger, Mr. Todd Serotte, Mr. William Santoyo, Ms. Joshua Dutton, Mr. Daniel Purcell, Mr. Luke Cuddy, Ms. Elizabeth Twitchell, Mr. Frank Novak, Ms. Laura Ammons, Mr. Brandon Derrick, Ms. Letia Dickerson, Mr. Jeffrey Holt, Mr. Jerry Merkel, Ms. Lynn Seda, Mx. Chris Petroskas, Ms. Kimberly Bruns, Ms. Brenda Griffiths, Ms. Paula Bondy, Harley Carroll, Mr. Oliver Tsuya, Mr. William Wallace, Mr. Matt Montross and Mr. Benjamin Roberts by Adam J. Zapala. Certificate of Service: 05/27/2026. [26-7000] (AJZ) [Entered: 05/27/2026 05:57 PM] |
| Filing 25 APPEARANCE filed for Appellee Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company by Robert D. Wick. Certificate of Service: 05/26/2026. [26-7000] (RDW) [Entered: 05/26/2026 02:14 PM] |
| Filing 24 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Jeffrey C. Bank ; Continental Aktiengesellschaft makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? Yes. Continental Aktiengesellschaft is a German public corporation. Continental Aktiengesellschaft is owned 46% by the IHO Group and 54% by free float. Besides the IHO Group, no shareholder owns more than 5%. The IHO Group is not a public company and no public company owns 10% or more of Continental Aktiengesellschaft. 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? NO Certificate of Service: 05/21/2026. [26-7000] (JCB) [Entered: 05/21/2026 05:00 PM] |
| Filing 23 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Jeffrey C. Bank ; Continental Tire the Americas, LLC makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? Yes. Continental Tire the Americas, LLC, formerly known as Continental Tire North America, Inc., is an indirect subsidiary of Continental Aktiengesellschaft, a German public corporation. Continental Aktiengesellschaft is owned 46% by the IHO Group and 54% by free float. Besides the IHO Group, no shareholder owns more than 5%. The IHO Group is not a public company and no public company owns 10% or more of Continental Aktiengesellschaft. 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? NO Certificate of Service: 05/21/2026. [26-7000] (JCB) [Entered: 05/21/2026 04:59 PM] |
| Filing 22 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Andrew D. Hatchett ; Nokian Tyres U.S. Operations LLC makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? Nokian Tyres plc is the indirect parent corporation of Nokian Tyres U.S. Operations LLC. 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No. Certificate of Service: 05/21/2026. [26-7000] (DAH) [Entered: 05/21/2026 04:45 PM] |
| Filing 21 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Andrew D. Hatchett ; Nokian Tyres Inc. makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? Nokian Tyres plc is the indirect parent corporation of Nokian Tyres Inc. 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No. Certificate of Service: 05/21/2026. [26-7000] (DAH) [Entered: 05/21/2026 04:41 PM] |
| Filing 20 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Andrew D. Hatchett ; Nokian Tyres PLC makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? No. 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No. Certificate of Service: 05/21/2026. [26-7000] (DAH) [Entered: 05/21/2026 04:38 PM] |
| Filing 19 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Continental Aktiengesellschaft and Continental Tire the Americas, LLC by Mikaela E. Evans-Aziz. Certificate of Service: 05/21/2026. [26-7000] (MEE) [Entered: 05/21/2026 03:55 PM] |
| Filing 18 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Continental Aktiengesellschaft and Continental Tire the Americas, LLC by Jeffrey C. Bank. Certificate of Service: 05/21/2026. [26-7000] (JCB) [Entered: 05/21/2026 03:51 PM] |
| Filing 17 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: J. Mark Gidley ; Pirelli & C.S.P.A. makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? No. Pirelli & C. S.p.A. is a publicly traded company on the Milan Stock Exchange, and no public company owns 10% or more of Pirelli & C. S.p.A.'s stock. 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No Certificate of Service: 05/21/2026. [26-7000] (JMG) [Entered: 05/21/2026 01:32 PM] |
| Filing 16 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: J. Mark Gidley ; Pirelli Tire LLC makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? Yes. Pirelli Tire LLC is 100% owned by its indirect parent company, Pirelli & C. S.p.A., which is a publicly traded company on the Milan Stock Exchange. 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No Certificate of Service: 05/21/2026. [26-7000] (JMG) [Entered: 05/21/2026 11:29 AM] |
| Filing 15 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Belinda S Lee ; Compagnie Generale Des Etablissements Michelin makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? Yes. Compagnie Generale des Etablissements Michelin (CGEM) is a publicly traded French corporation. CGEM has no parent corporation, and no publicly held corporation owns 10% or more of its stock. CGEM is the ultimate parent corporation of Michelin North America, Inc. 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No Certificate of Service: 05/20/2026. [26-7000] (BSL) [Entered: 05/20/2026 06:33 PM] |
| Filing 14 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Belinda S Lee ; Michelin North America, Inc. makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? Yes. Michelin North America, Inc. is not a publicly owned corporation. It is owned by Michelin Corporation, a New York Corporation. Michelin Corporation is owned by Compagnie Financiere Michelin (CFM), which is owned by Compagnie Generale des Etablissements Michelin (CGEM). 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No Certificate of Service: 05/20/2026. [26-7000] (BSL) [Entered: 05/20/2026 06:30 PM] |
| Filing 13 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Michelin North America, Inc. and Compagnie Generale Des Etablissements Michelin by Ashley M. Bauer. Certificate of Service: 05/20/2026. [26-7000] (AB) [Entered: 05/20/2026 02:32 PM] |
| Filing 12 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Michelin North America, Inc. and Compagnie Generale Des Etablissements Michelin by Belinda S Lee. Certificate of Service: 05/20/2026. [26-7000] (BSL) [Entered: 05/20/2026 02:27 PM] |
| Filing 11 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Pirelli & C.S.P.A. and Pirelli Tire LLC by Dan Medici. Certificate of Service: 05/20/2026. [26-7000] (DM) [Entered: 05/20/2026 02:19 PM] |
| Filing 10 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Pirelli & C.S.P.A. and Pirelli Tire LLC by Robert Milne. Certificate of Service: 05/20/2026. [26-7000] (RM) [Entered: 05/20/2026 02:16 PM] |
| Filing 9 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Pirelli & C.S.P.A. and Pirelli Tire LLC by J. Mark Gidley. Certificate of Service: 05/20/2026. [26-7000] (JMG) [Entered: 05/20/2026 02:11 PM] |
| Filing 8 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Nokian Tyres PLC, Nokian Tyres Inc. and Nokian Tyres U.S. Operations LLC by Andrew Hatchett. Certificate of Service: 05/19/2026. [26-7000] (DAH) [Entered: 05/19/2026 10:51 AM] |
| Filing 7 TRANSCRIPT ORDER filed - transcript is unnecessary for appeal purposes. Filed by Mr. Vincent Briganti for Ms. Marcie Aberman, Ms. Rachelle Ackerman, Mr. Jose Acosta, Mr. James Alford, Mr. Matt Altieri, Ms. Laura Ammons, Mr. Thomas Bates, Mr. Kirk Begley, Mr. John Bengel, Mr. Josh Biggs, Mr. Brian Boberick, Ms. Paula Bondy, Mr. David Brandt, Ms. Kimberly Bruns, Mr. Robert F. Buchner, Harley Carroll, Mr. Tony Clark, Mr. Thomas Corcoran, Mr. Robert Cotter, Mr. Luke Cuddy, Mr. Michael Curran, Telly Dent, Mr. Brandon Derrick, Mr. Corey Desimoni, Ms. Letia Dickerson, Mr. Donald Doherty, Ms. Joshua Dutton, Mr. Charles Dvorak, Mr. John Eisenberg, Ms. Colleen Ezell, Mr. John Finch, Ms. Natalie Gianne, Ms. Brenda Griffiths, Ms. Keshia Harvey, Ms. Pamela Heidtke, Mr. Jeffrey Holt, Vincent Jackson, Mr. Jose Javier, Mr. Todd Jones, Ms. Keith Klawes, Mr. David Landavazo, Mr. Matt Landry, Mr. John Larancuent, Ms. Karen Larson, Mr. Rafael Lim, Mr. Gustave Link, Mr. Matthew Llabres, Mr. Phuong Viet Mai, Ms. Tracey May, Mr. Roger Mayo, Mr. Jerry Merkel, Mr. Robert Messick, Ms. Belinda Miles, Mr. Matt Montross, Mr. Matthew Musikar, Ms. Wendy Nixon, Mr. Frank Novak, Ms. Megan Ohlrich, Stephen Perrine, Mx. Chris Petroskas, Ms. Sharon Poitra, Mr. Percy Price, Mr. Daniel Purcell, Mr. Charles Rancourt, Sharon Reif, Mr. James Reynolds, Ms. Andrea Renee Richardson, Mr. Benjamin Roberts, Mr. Juan David Rojas, Mr. Ricardo Rosario, Ms. Rena Sampayan, Mr. William Santoyo, Ms. Lynn Seda, Mr. Todd Serotte, Ms. Louise Shumate, Ms. Kimberly Smathers, Mr. Jerry Smith, Mr. Bruce Snyder, Mr. Michael Spadafino, Ms. Nancy Stephan, Mr. Oliver Tsuya, Ms. Elizabeth Twitchell, Mr. James Valenzano, Mr. Manuel Veloso, Mr. William Wallace, Mr. Benjamin Wood and Ms. Amy Zawadzki. Certificate of Service: 05/14/2026. [26-7000] (VB) [Entered: 05/14/2026 08:41 PM] |
| Filing 6 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants Mr. John Bengel, Mr. Robert F. Buchner, Mr. Michael Curran, Mr. Percy Price and Ms. Nancy Stephan by Vincent Briganti. Certificate of Service: 05/14/2026. [26-7000] (VB) [Entered: 05/14/2026 08:40 PM] |
| Filing 5 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Adam C. Hemlock ; Bridgestone Corporation makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? Yes. Bridgestone Corporation is a Japanese corporation that is publicly traded in Japan. Bridgestone Corporation has no parent corporation, and no publicly held corporation owns 10%or more of its stock. Bridgestone Corporation is the parent of Bridgestone Americas, Inc. 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No. Certificate of Service: 05/14/2026. [26-7000] (ACH) [Entered: 05/14/2026 06:35 PM] |
| Filing 4 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Adam C. Hemlock ; Bridgestone Americas, Inc. makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? Yes. Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation.Bridgestone Corporation is a Japanese corporation that is publicly traded in Japan. Bridgestone Corporation has no parent corporation, and no publicly held corporation owns 10% or more of its stock. 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No. Certificate of Service: 05/14/2026. [26-7000] (ACH) [Entered: 05/14/2026 06:31 PM] |
| Filing 3 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants Mr. Michael Spadafino, Mr. Jose Javier, Mr. Rafael Lim, Mr. Gustave Link, Ms. Tracey May, Mr. Todd Serotte, Mr. William Santoyo, Ms. Joshua Dutton, Mr. Daniel Purcell, Mr. Luke Cuddy, Ms. Elizabeth Twitchell, Mr. Frank Novak, Ms. Laura Ammons, Mr. Brandon Derrick, Ms. Letia Dickerson, Mr. Jeffrey Holt, Mr. Jerry Merkel, Ms. Lynn Seda, Mx. Chris Petroskas, Ms. Kimberly Bruns, Ms. Brenda Griffiths, Ms. Paula Bondy, Harley Carroll, Mr. Oliver Tsuya, Mr. William Wallace, Mr. Matt Montross and Mr. Benjamin Roberts by John E. Tangren. Certificate of Service: 05/14/2026. [26-7000] (JT) [Entered: 05/14/2026 04:19 PM] |
| Filing 2 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Bridgestone Americas, Inc. and Bridgestone Corporation by Adam C. Hemlock. Certificate of Service: 05/14/2026. [26-7000] (ACH) [Entered: 05/14/2026 03:18 PM] |
| Filing 1 Civil Case Docketed. Notice filed by Appellants Ms. Marcie Aberman, Ms. Rachelle Ackerman, Mr. Jose Acosta, Mr. James Alford, Mr. Matt Altieri, Ms. Laura Ammons, Mr. Thomas Bates, Mr. Kirk Begley, Mr. John Bengel, Mr. Josh Biggs, Mr. Brian Boberick, Ms. Paula Bondy, Mr. David Brandt, Ms. Kimberly Bruns, Mr. Robert F. Buchner, Harley Carroll, Mr. Tony Clark, Mr. Thomas Corcoran, Mr. Robert Cotter, Mr. Luke Cuddy, Mr. Michael Curran, Telly Dent, Mr. Brandon Derrick, Mr. Corey Desimoni, Ms. Letia Dickerson, Mr. Donald Doherty, Ms. Joshua Dutton, Mr. Charles Dvorak, Mr. John Eisenberg, Ms. Colleen Ezell, Mr. John Finch, Ms. Natalie Gianne, Ms. Brenda Griffiths, Ms. Keshia Harvey, Ms. Pamela Heidtke, Mr. Jeffrey Holt, Vincent Jackson, Mr. Jose Javier, Mr. Todd Jones, Ms. Keith Klawes, Mr. David Landavazo, Mr. Matt Landry, Mr. John Larancuent, Ms. Karen Larson, Mr. Rafael Lim, Mr. Gustave Link, Mr. Matthew Llabres, Mr. Phuong Viet Mai, Ms. Tracey May, Mr. Roger Mayo, Mr. Jerry Merkel, Mr. Robert Messick, Ms. Belinda Miles, Mr. Matt Montross, Mr. Matthew Musikar, Ms. Wendy Nixon, Mr. Frank Novak, Ms. Megan Ohlrich, Stephen Perrine, Mx. Chris Petroskas, Ms. Sharon Poitra, Mr. Percy Price, Mr. Daniel Purcell, Mr. Charles Rancourt, Sharon Reif, Mr. James Reynolds, Ms. Andrea Renee Richardson, Mr. Benjamin Roberts, Mr. Juan David Rojas, Mr. Ricardo Rosario, Ms. Rena Sampayan, Mr. William Santoyo, Ms. Lynn Seda, Mr. Todd Serotte, Ms. Louise Shumate, Ms. Kimberly Smathers, Mr. Jerry Smith, Mr. Bruce Snyder, Mr. Michael Spadafino, Ms. Nancy Stephan, Mr. Oliver Tsuya, Ms. Elizabeth Twitchell, Mr. James Valenzano, Mr. Manuel Veloso, Mr. William Wallace, Mr. Benjamin Wood and Ms. Amy Zawadzki. Transcript needed: y. (ASM) [Entered: 05/07/2026 01:48 PM] |
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