Fisher v. Eppley et al
Plaintiff: Sophia L. Fisher
Defendant: Matthew J. Eppley, Christiana Care Health Services, Inc., DePuy Synthes, Inc. and Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation, Inc. doing business as MTF Biologics
Case Number: 1:2026cv00254
Filed: March 10, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
Presiding Judge: Christopher J Burke
Referring Judge: Colm F Connolly
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Med. Malpractice
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Fed. Question: Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 13, 2026 Filing 5 NOTICE of Pending Service Deadline and Status of In Forma Pauperis Service of Process - filed by Sophia L. Fisher. (mpb)
March 23, 2026 USM 285 forms received for the following defendants: Christiana Care Health Services, Inc., DePuy Synthes, Inc., Matthew J. Eppley, Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation, Inc. (USM 285 Forms placed in file jacket). (jfm)
March 19, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER granting #1 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 3/19/2026. ***Copy mailed to pro se plaintiff*** (mws)
March 19, 2026 Opinion or Order ORAL ORDER: It is ORDERED that the case is hereby REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Christopher J. Burke to hear and resolve all pretrial matters, up to and including the resolution of case-dispositive motions, subject to 28 U.S.C. 636(b) and any further Order of the Court. Ordered by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 3/19/2026. ***Copy mailed to pro se plaintiff*** (mws)
March 18, 2026 Case Assigned to Judge Colm F. Connolly. Please include the initials of the Judge (CFC) after the case number on all documents filed. (nms)
March 10, 2026 Filing 3 Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (mpb)
March 10, 2026 Filing 2 COMPLAINT filed Pro Se with Jury Demand against Christiana Care Health Services, Inc., DePuy Synthes, Inc., Matthew J. Eppley, Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation, Inc. - filed by Sophia L. Fisher. (Attachments: #1 Acknowledgement of Consent Form, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)(mpb)
March 10, 2026 Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis - filed by Sophia L. Fisher. (mpb)
March 10, 2026 Remark: A Magistrate Consent form and Pro-Se Privacy Notice were provided to the Plaintiff at the front desk of the Clerk's Office. Summonses and Courtesy Copies of the Complaint (D.I. #2 ) were received and placed in the case jacket. (mpb)

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