Laura Smith, et al v. Boeing Company, et al
Plaintiff / Appellant: LAURA SMITH, as duly appointed representative and Independent Administrator of the ESTATE OF ANDREA MANFREDI, deceased, LINDA MANFREDI, MAURIZIO MANFREDI and SONIA LORENZONI
Defendant / Appellee: BOEING COMPANY, BOEING INTERNATIONAL SALES CORPORATION, ROCKWELL COLLINS, INCORPORATED, ROSEMOUNT AEROSPACE, INC., XTRA AEROSPACE, LLC and ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC.
Amicus Curiae: MARTIN DAVIES, Law Professor, ROBERT FORCE, Law Professor, STEVEN F. FRIEDELL, Law Professor, THOMAS GALLIGAN, Law Professor, THOMAS J. SCHOENBAUM, Law Professor and AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
Case Number: 23-2358
Filed: July 11, 2023
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Nature of Suit: Airplane Product Liability
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Date Filed Document Text
August 21, 2023 Filing 17 Submitted appellant brief by Austin W. Bartlett for Appellant Terrence Buehler in 23-2359. [17] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7330807] [23-2359, 23-2358] (Bartlett, Austin) [Entered: 08/21/2023 12:08 PM]
August 17, 2023 Filing 16 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 Nathan M. Wheat for Appellee Xtra Aerospace, LLC in 23-2358, 23-2359 has/have not been admitted to practice in this court. Within 21 days, please file your application for admission by going to: https://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/forms/forms7.htm and choosing the link, "Application for Admission to Practice in the Seventh Circuit". [16] [7330206] [23-2358, 23-2359] (CAH) [Entered: 08/17/2023 11:03 AM]
August 17, 2023 Filing 15 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 Michael F. Sturley for Appellants Laura Smith, Linda Manfredi, Maurizio Manfredi and Sonia Lorenzoni in 23-2358 has/have not been admitted to practice in this court. Within 21 days, please file your application for admission by going to: https://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/forms/forms7.htm and choosing the link, "Application for Admission to Practice in the Seventh Circuit". [15] [7330204] [23-2358, 23-2359] (CAH) [Entered: 08/17/2023 11:02 AM]
August 17, 2023 Filing 14 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 Shane B. Nichols for Appellees Rockwell Collins, Inc. and Rosemount Aerospace, Inc. in 23-2358, 23-2359 has/have not been admitted to practice in this court. Within 21 days, please file your application for admission by going to: https://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/forms/forms7.htm and choosing the link, "Application for Admission to Practice in the Seventh Circuit". [14] [7330203] [23-2358, 23-2359] (CAH) [Entered: 08/17/2023 11:01 AM]
August 17, 2023 Filing 13 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 Garrett Fitzpatrick for Appellees Rockwell Collins, Inc. and Rosemount Aerospace, Inc. in 23-2358, 23-2359 has/have not been admitted to practice in this court. Within 21 days, please file your application for admission by going to: https://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/forms/forms7.htm and choosing the link, "Application for Admission to Practice in the Seventh Circuit". [13] [7330199] [23-2358, 23-2359] (CAH) [Entered: 08/17/2023 10:58 AM]
August 4, 2023 Filing 12 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Daniel T. Burley for Appellees Boeing Company and Boeing International Sales Corporation in 23-2358, 23-2359. for Boeing Domestic Sales Corporation; Boeing Sales Corporation; Boeing Financial Corporation. [12] [7327512] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [23-2358, 23-2359] (Burley, Daniel) [Entered: 08/04/2023 11:28 AM]
August 4, 2023 Filing 11 Amended Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Michael R. Huston for Appellees Boeing Company and Boeing International Sales Corporation in 23-2358, 23-2359. for Boeing Domestic Sales Corporation; Boeing Sales Corporation; Boeing Financial Corporation. [11] [7327510] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [23-2358, 23-2359] (Huston, Michael) [Entered: 08/04/2023 11:23 AM]
July 25, 2023 Filing 10 Filed Seventh Circuit Transcript Information Sheet by Appellant Laura Smith in 23-2358. [10] [7325623] [23-2358, 23-2359] (Roeder, Steven) [Entered: 07/25/2023 04:34 PM]
July 25, 2023 Filing 9 Filed Seventh Circuit Transcript Information Sheet by Appellant Terrence Buehler in 23-2359. [9] [7325618] [23-2359, 23-2358] (Bartlett, Austin) [Entered: 07/25/2023 04:26 PM]
July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER: The court orders these appeals CONSOLIDATED for purposes of briefing and disposition: Appellant's brief due on or before 08/21/2023 for Sonia Lorenzoni, Linda Manfredi, Maurizio Manfredi, Laura Smith and Terrence Buehler. Appellee's brief due on or before 09/20/2023 for Boeing Company, Boeing International Sales Corporation, Rockwell Collins, Incorporated, Rosemount Aerospace, Inc. and Xtra Aerospace, LLC. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 10/11/2023 for Appellants Sonia Lorenzoni, Linda Manfredi, Maurizio Manfredi, Laura Smith and Terrence Buehler. Counsel for appellants and appellees are encouraged to avoid unnecessary duplication by filing a joint brief or a joint appendix or by adopting parts of a co-party's 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. Each appellee's brief must comply with Circuit Rule 28(b). DW [8] [7323627] [23-2358, 23-2359] (FP) [Entered: 07/14/2023 04:47 PM]
July 13, 2023 Filing 7 Docketing Statement filed by Appellants Sonia Lorenzoni, Linda Manfredi, Laura Smith and Maurizio Manfredi. Prior or Related proceedings: No. [7] [7323364] [23-2358] (Roeder, Steven) [Entered: 07/13/2023 07:00 PM]
July 11, 2023 Filing 6 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Telly Andrews for Appellee Xtra Aerospace, LLC. [6] [7322901] [23-2358, 23-2359] (PS) [Entered: 07/12/2023 12:36 PM]
July 11, 2023 Filing 5 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Nicholas C. Bart for Appellees Rockwell Collins, Inc. and Rosemount Aerospace, Inc. [5] [7322899] [23-2358, 23-2359] (PS) [Entered: 07/12/2023 12:34 PM]
July 11, 2023 Filing 4 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorneys Michael R. Huston, Mack H. Shultz, Eric B. Wolff, and Lauren Pardee Ruben for Appellees Boeing Company, Boeing International Sales Corporation, Boeing Domestic Sales Corporation, Boeing Sales Corporation, and Boeing Financial Corporation. [4] [7322898] [23-2358, 23-2359] (PS) [Entered: 07/12/2023 12:32 PM]
July 11, 2023 Filing 3 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorneys Steven J. Roeder, Ryan P. Weitendorf, Filippo Marchino, Thomas E. Gray, Carlos Colorado, Michael F. Sturley, and John Hillsman for Appellants Laura Smith, Linda Manfredi, Maurizio Manfredi and Sonia Lorenzoni. [3] [7322895] [23-2358] (PS) [Entered: 07/12/2023 12:24 PM]
July 11, 2023 Filing 2 THIS CAUSE CONSISTS OF MORE THAN 5 PARTIES FOR EITHER SIDE. The following are those parties to this cause as reflected on the District Court docket, yet are not reflected on the Appellate docket/caption for administrative purposes: APPELLEES: Boeing Domestic Sales Corporation, Boeing Financial Corporation, and Boeing Sales Corporation. [2] [7322842] [23-2358] (PS) [Entered: 07/12/2023 11:40 AM]
July 11, 2023 Filing 1 U.S. civil case docketed. Fee paid. Docketing Statement due for Appellants Sonia Lorenzoni, Linda Manfredi, Maurizio Manfredi and Laura Smith by 07/13/2023. Transcript information sheet due by 07/25/2023. Appellants' brief due on or before 08/21/2023 for Sonia Lorenzoni, Linda Manfredi, Maurizio Manfredi and Laura Smith. [1] [7322837] [23-2358] (PS) [Entered: 07/12/2023 11:32 AM]
July 11, 2023 Case transferred from Miscellaneous Docket No. 23-8013. [7322841-2] [7322841] [23-2358, 23-8013] (PS) [Entered: 07/12/2023 11:39 AM]

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Plaintiff / appellant: LAURA SMITH, as duly appointed representative and Independent Administrator of the ESTATE OF ANDREA MANFREDI, deceased
Represented By: Steven Joseph Roeder
Represented By: Carlos Kay Colorado
Represented By: Thomas Edward Gray
Represented By: John Ralph Hillsman
Represented By: Filippo Marchino
Represented By: Michael F. Sturley
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Plaintiff / appellant: LINDA MANFREDI
Represented By: Steven Joseph Roeder
Represented By: Carlos Kay Colorado
Represented By: Thomas Edward Gray
Represented By: John Ralph Hillsman
Represented By: Filippo Marchino
Represented By: Michael F. Sturley
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Plaintiff / appellant: MAURIZIO MANFREDI
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Represented By: John Ralph Hillsman
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Plaintiff / appellant: SONIA LORENZONI
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Defendant / appellee: BOEING COMPANY
Represented By: Michael R. Huston
Represented By: Daniel Burley
Represented By: Lauren Pardee Ruben
Represented By: Mack H. Shultz Jr.
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Defendant / appellee: BOEING INTERNATIONAL SALES CORPORATION
Represented By: Michael R. Huston
Represented By: Daniel Burley
Represented By: Lauren Pardee Ruben
Represented By: Mack H. Shultz Jr.
Represented By: Eric B. Wolff
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Defendant / appellee: ROCKWELL COLLINS, INCORPORATED
Represented By: Nicholas C. Bart
Represented By: Garrett Fitzpatrick
Represented By: Shane B. Nichols
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Defendant / appellee: ROSEMOUNT AEROSPACE, INC.
Represented By: Nicholas C. Bart
Represented By: Garrett Fitzpatrick
Represented By: Shane B. Nichols
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Defendant / appellee: XTRA AEROSPACE, LLC
Represented By: Telly Andrews
Represented By: Nathan M. Wheat
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Defendant / appellee: ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC.
Represented By: Nicholas C. Bart
Represented By: Shane B. Nichols
Represented By: Garrett Fitzpatrick
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Amicus curiae: MARTIN DAVIES, Law Professor
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Amicus curiae: ROBERT FORCE, Law Professor
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