Ralph Brandon v. Cook Incorporated, et al
Defendant / Appellee: WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK MEDICAL, LLC and COOK INCORPORATED
Plaintiff / Appellant: RALPH BRANDON
Case Number: 20-3282
Filed: November 24, 2020
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other

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Date Filed Description
February 28, 2022 Summary Ralph Brandon v. Cook Incorporated

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January 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER: Appeal No. 20-3279, 20-3280, 20-3281, and 20-3282 is severed from Appeal No(s). 20-3103 and 20-3104 for purposes of briefing and disposition. The briefing schedule in these four appeals remains as follows: The appellants shall file their respective briefs and required short appendices on or before February 5, 2021. The appellees shall file their joint consolidated brief on or before April 5, 2021. The appellants shall file their respective reply briefs, if any, on or before April 30, 2021. (See order for further details). DW [7135047] [20-3103, 20-3279, 20-3280, 20-3281, 20-3282] (ZNS) [Entered: 01/15/2021 03:57 PM]
January 13, 2021 Filing 19 Filed Response by Appellant Victoria Looper in 20-3103, Appellant Sammie Lambert in 20-3104 to appellants' motion for partial deconsolidation, court order of 1/8/2021. [19][7134534] [20-3103, 20-3104, 20-3279, 20-3280, 20-3281, 20-3282] (Siegel, Charles) [Entered: 01/13/2021 05:05 PM]
January 12, 2021 Filing 18 Amended Jurisdictional Statement filed by Appellees Cook Incorporated, Cook Medical, LLC and William Cook Europe APS. [18] [7133852] [20-3279] (Paul, Brian) [Entered: 01/12/2021 08:09 AM]
January 12, 2021 Filing 17 Amended Docketing Statement filed by Appellant Ralph Brandon. Prior or Related proceedings: No. [17] [7134112] [20-3282] (Farnolo, Nicholas) [Entered: 01/12/2021 02:44 PM]
January 12, 2021 Filing 16 Amended Jurisdictional Statement filed by Appellees Cook Incorporated, Cook Medical, LLC and William Cook Europe APS. [16] [7133855] [20-3282] (Paul, Brian) [Entered: 01/12/2021 08:15 AM]
January 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER re: MOTION FOR PARTIAL DECONSOLIDATION. Appellants shall file, on or before January 14, 2021, a response to appellees motion. DW [15] [7133291] [20-3103, 20-3104, 20-3279, 20-3280, 20-3281, 20-3282] (ER) [Entered: 01/08/2021 12:08 PM]
January 5, 2021 Filing 14 Motion filed by Appellees Cook Incorporated, Cook Medical, LLC and William Cook Europe APS in 20-3103, 20-3104, 20-3279, 20-3280, 20-3281, 20-3282 for Partial Deconsolidation of Appeals. [14] [7132489] [20-3103, 20-3104, 20-3279, 20-3280, 20-3281, 20-3282] (Jones, Bruce) [Entered: 01/05/2021 05:01 PM]
January 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER: Appellees shall file a complete statement of jurisdiction that includes the omitted information. The statement is due on or before January 12, 2021 (See order for details) DW [13] [7132402] [20-3279, 20-3280, 20-3281, 20-3282] (AP) [Entered: 01/05/2021 03:14 PM]
January 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER: In the present case, plaintiff relies on diversity of citizenship for federal jurisdiction. However, appellants Circuit Rule 3(c) docketing statement fails to identify the state(s) of citizenship of defendants Cook Medical LLC and William Cook Europe APS. Appellant must provide this information. It is insufficient to provide only the citizenship of Cook Incorporated. Appellant shall file a complete statement of jurisdiction that includes the omitted information. The statement is due on or before January 12, 2021. Also, appellant is advised that appellant must separately provide the state of incorporation and state of the principal place of business of any corporation. It is insufficient to state that defendant Cook Incorporateds state of citizenship is Monroe County, Indiana. Further, appellant is advised that the citizenship of an LLC is that of its members, which appellant must separately identify. Last, appellant must provide more detail of the business structure of any foreign corporation under the laws of the country of its creation. See White Pearl Inversiones S.A. (Uruguay) v. Cemusa, Inc., 647 F.3d 684, 686 (7th Cir. 2011). DW [12] [7132355] [20-3282] (AD) [Entered: 01/05/2021 02:26 PM]
January 4, 2021 Filing 11 Docketing Statement filed by Appellees Cook Incorporated, Cook Medical, LLC and William Cook Europe APS. Prior or Related proceedings: No. [11] [7131767] [20-3282] (Paul, Brian) [Entered: 01/04/2021 12:48 PM]
December 30, 2020 Filing 10 NOTICE: Circuit Rule 46(a) requires lead counsel be admitted to practice within 30 days of the date the appeal/petition was docketed. The rule also requires any attorney wishing to present oral argument to be admitted. Our records indicate as of this date Attorney Nicholas Rocco Farnolo for Appellant Laurie Sides in 20-3279, Attorney Nicholas Rocco Farnolo for Appellant Lisa G. Ward in 20-3280, Attorney Nicholas Rocco Farnolo for Appellant Lydia Terry in 20-3281, Attorney Nicholas Rocco Farnolo for Appellant Ralph Brandon in 20-3282 has/have not been admitted to practice in this court. Within 21 days, please file your application for admission by going to: http://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/forms/forms7.htm and choosing the link, "Application for Admission to Practice in the Seventh Circuit". [10] [7131320] [20-3279, 20-3280, 20-3281, 20-3282] (LJ) [Entered: 12/30/2020 12:40 PM]
December 29, 2020 Filing 9 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Bruce Jones for Appellees Cook Incorporated, Cook Medical, LLC and William Cook Europe APS in 20-3434, 20-3103, 20-3104, 20-3279, 20-3280, 20-3281, 20-3282. [9] [7131069] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [20-3434, 20-3103, 20-3104, 20-3279, 20-3280, 20-3281, 20-3282] [9] [7131069] [20-3434, 20-3103, 20-3104, 20-3279, 20-3280, 20-3281, 20-3282]--[Edited 12/29/2020 by ZNS to reflect the addition of counsel] (Jones, Bruce) [Entered: 12/29/2020 01:55 PM]
December 22, 2020 Filing 8 Docketing Statement filed by Appellant Ralph Brandon. Prior or Related proceedings: No. 20-3279, 20-3280, 20-3281 [8] [7130116] [20-3282] (Farnolo, Nicholas) [Entered: 12/22/2020 09:27 AM]
December 16, 2020 Filing 7 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Andrea Pierson for Appellees Cook Incorporated, Cook Medical, LLC and William Cook Europe APS in 20-3434, 20-3103, 20-3104, 20-3279, 20-3280, 20-3281, 20-3282. [7] [7128997] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [20-3434, 20-3103, 20-3104, 20-3279, 20-3280, 20-3281, 20-3282] (Pierson, Andrea) [Entered: 12/16/2020 02:12 PM]
December 16, 2020 Filing 6 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Brian J. Paul for Appellees Cook Incorporated, Cook Medical, LLC and William Cook Europe APS in 20-3434, 20-3103, 20-3104, 20-3279, 20-3280, 20-3281, 20-3282. [6] [7128995] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [20-3434, 20-3103, 20-3104, 20-3279, 20-3280, 20-3281, 20-3282] --[Edited 12/16/2020 by ER - added Attorney Brian J. Paul] (Paul, Brian) [Entered: 12/16/2020 02:07 PM]
December 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER: Appellant Ralph Brandon is directed to file the overdue Docketing Statement within 14 days from the date of this Rule to Show Cause. Docketing statement response due for Appellant Ralph Brandon by 12/23/2020. [5] [7127143] [20-3282] (AD) [Entered: 12/09/2020 10:27 AM]
December 1, 2020 Filing 4 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Andrea Roberts Pierson for Appellees Cook Incorporated, Cook Medical, LLC and William Cook Europe APS in 20-3282, 20-3279, 20-3280, 20-3281. [4] [7124800] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [20-3282, 20-3279, 20-3280, 20-3281] (Pierson, Andrea) [Entered: 12/01/2020 10:29 AM]
December 1, 2020 Filing 3 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Brian J. Paul for Appellees Cook Incorporated, Cook Medical, LLC and William Cook Europe APS in 20-3282, 20-3279, 20-3280, 20-3281. [3] [7124795] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [20-3282, 20-3279, 20-3280, 20-3281] (Paul, Brian) [Entered: 12/01/2020 10:21 AM]
November 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER: The court, on its own motion, orders that these appeals are CONSOLIDATED for purposes of briefing and disposition. The briefing schedule is as follows: The appellants shall file their respective briefs and required short appendices on or before February 5, 2021. The appellees shall file their joint consolidated brief on or before April 5, 2021. The appellants shall file their respective reply briefs, if any, on or before April 30, 2021. Counsel for appellants are cautioned to avoid unnecessary duplication by filing a joint brief or a joint appendix or by adopting parts of a co-appellants brief. Duplicative briefing will be stricken and may result in disciplinary sanctions against counsel. See United States v. Torres, 170 F.3d 749 (7th Cir. 1999); United States v. Ashman, 964 F.2d 596 (7th Cir. 1992). Appellants, however, may not adopt the Jurisdictional Statement of another. Each appellants brief must include a complete Jurisdictional Statement. Appellees brief must comply with Circuit Rule 28(b). DW [2] [7124249] [20-3103, 20-3104, 20-3279, 20-3280, 20-3281, 20-3282] (AG) [Entered: 11/25/2020 03:10 PM]
November 24, 2020 Filing 1 Private civil case docketed. Fee paid. Docketing Statement due for Appellant Ralph Brandon by 11/30/2020. Transcript information sheet due by 12/08/2020. Appellant's brief due on or before 01/04/2021 for Ralph Brandon. [1] [7123868] [20-3282] (AG) [Entered: 11/24/2020 02:33 PM]

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Defendant / appellee: WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS
Represented By: Andrea Roberts Pierson
Represented By: James S. Bennett
Represented By: Brian James Paul
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Defendant / appellee: COOK MEDICAL, LLC
Represented By: Andrea Roberts Pierson
Represented By: James S. Bennett
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Defendant / appellee: COOK INCORPORATED
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Plaintiff / appellant: RALPH BRANDON
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