Witt v. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
| Robert Witt |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation |
| 6:2021cv01302 |
| August 12, 2021 |
| US District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| David A Baker |
| Roy B Dalton |
| Gregory J Kelly |
| Personal Injury: Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury Product Liability |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 43 Member Case BRIEF by Robert Witt. (Elias, Richard) Modified text on 9/15/2021 (TNP). |
| Filing 42 BRIEF on Case Status in Witt by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. (Johnston, Robert) Modified text on 9/15/2021 (TNP). |
| Filing 41 NOTICE of Appearance by Richard Milton Elias on behalf of Robert Witt (Elias, Richard) |
| Filing 40 NOTICE of Appearance by Lawana Sue Wichmann on behalf of Robert Witt (Wichmann, Lawana) |
| Filing 39 NOTICE of Appearance by Joe Gregory Hollingsworth on behalf of Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (Hollingsworth, Joe) |
| Filing 38 NOTICE of Appearance by Robert E. Johnston on behalf of Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (Johnston, Robert) |
| Filing 37 NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew L. Reissaus on behalf of Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (Reissaus, Andrew) |
| Filing 36 NOTICE of Appearance by Grant Hollingsworth on behalf of Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (Hollingsworth, Grant) |
Filing 35
PRETRIAL ORDER NO. 1. Status Conference set for 9/28/2021 at 10:00 AM in Orlando Courtroom 4 A before Judge Roy B. Dalton, Jr. All motions pending as of the date of this Order are DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Parties seeking relief should renew any motions by refiling them in the individual member cases or in the lead case as appropriate. Signed by Judge Roy B. Dalton, Jr. on 8/31/2021. Associated Cases: 6:21-md-03006-RBD-DAB et al.(BIA) (Additional attachment(s) added on 9/1/2021: #1 Exhibit A) (BIA).
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| Filing 34 Case Reassigned to Magistrate Judge David A Baker per Order at Doc. 2 in case 6:21-md-3006-RBD-DAB. New case number: 6:21-cv-01302-RBD-DAB. Magistrate Judge Gregory J. Kelly no longer assigned to the case. (ALL) |
| Filing 33 MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION member case. Master MDL case number: 3006 Receipt of original record from the District of Maryland, case number: 1:20-cv-01249-ELH. Assigned MDFL case number: 6:21-cv-01302-RBD-GJK. (ALL) |
| Filing 32 Case transferred in from District of Maryland; Case Number 1:20-cv-01249. File received electronically |
| Filing 31 MDL Certified Transfer ORDER. Signed by Multi Litigation Clerk(kw2s, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
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Filing 30
ORDER granting #27 Motion to Stay. Signed by Judge Ellen L. Hollander on 8/4/2021. (kw2s, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.]
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| Filing 29 RESPONSE in Support re #27 MOTION to Stay filed by Robert Witt. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex A to Pl's Reply iso Motion to Stay)(Elias, Richard) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
| Filing 28 RESPONSE in Opposition re #27 MOTION to Stay filed by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3)(Hollingsworth, Grant) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
| Filing 27 MOTION to Stay by Robert Witt (Attachments: #1 Attachment Proposed Order on Motion to Stay, #2 Memorandum in Support Memo In Supp of Motion, #3 Supplement Declaration Supp Motion, #4 Exhibit Ex A to Declaration, #5 Exhibit Ex B to Declaration)(Elias, Richard) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
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Filing 26
MARGINAL ORDER Approving #25 Joint MOTION to Amend/Correct Scheduling Order. Signed by Judge Ellen L. Hollander on 4/2/2021. (kw2s, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.]
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| Filing 25 Joint MOTION to Amend/Correct Scheduling Order by Robert Witt(Elias, Richard) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
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Filing 24
SCHEDULING ORDER: Status Report due by 8/20/2021. Signed by Judge Ellen L. Hollander on 9/11/2020. (Attachments: #1 STANDING MEMORANDUM TO COUNSEL CONCERNING DISCOVERY)(kw2s, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.]
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| Telephone Status Conference held on 9/11/2020 before Judge Ellen L. Hollander. (kw2s, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
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Filing 23
PAPERLESS ORDER. A telephone conference has been scheduled for September 11, 2020, at 3:30 p.m. Counsel for plaintiff is to initiate the call to defense counsel and then to Chambers at 410-962-0742. Signed by Judge Ellen L. Hollander on 9/10/2020. (kw, Chambers) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.]
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| Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance by Grant Wagner Hollingsworth on behalf of Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (Hollingsworth, Grant) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
| Filing 21 RESPONSE re #20 Memorandum to Parties Correspondence re Draft Scheduling Order filed by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Joint Request to Modify the Proposed Scheduling Order, #2 Exhibit [Proposed] Order Implementing Federal Rule of Evidence 502(d), #3 Exhibit [Proposed] Stipulated Protective and Confidentiality Order)(Johnston, Robert) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
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Filing 20
MEMORANDUM to Counsel re: draft scheduling order. Signed by Judge Ellen L. Hollander on 8/14/2020. (bmhs, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.]
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Filing 19
ORDER denying as moot #6 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Signed by Judge Ellen L. Hollander on 7/16/2020. (kw2s, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.]
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| Filing 18 ANSWER to #15 Amended Complaint by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.(Johnston, Robert) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
| Filing 17 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #12 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Todd R Friedman. Directing attorney Todd R Friedman to register online for CM/ECF at http://www.mdd.uscourts.gov/electronic-case-filing-registration. Signed by Clerk on 7/6/2020. (srds, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
| Filing 16 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #11 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Richard M Elias. Directing attorney Richard M Elias to register online for CM/ECF at http://www.mdd.uscourts.gov/electronic-case-filing-registration. Signed by Clerk on 7/6/2020. (srds, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
| Filing 15 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, filed by Robert Witt. (Attachments: #1 Attachment)(Silverman, Craig) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
| Filing 14 QC NOTICE: #13 Amended Complaint filed by Robert Witt was filed incorrectly. The following corrective actions are needed regarding missing or incomplete information:***Redline copy has not been filed. Please re-file the clean version of the amended complaint as the main document and the redline version as an attachment to the amended complaint. It has been noted as FILED IN ERROR, and the document link has been disabled. (kw2s, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
| Filing 13 (FILED IN ERROR) AMENDED COMPLAINT against Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, filed by Robert Witt.(Silverman, Craig) Modified on 7/6/2020 (kw2s, Deputy Clerk). [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
| Filing 12 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Todd R. Friedman (Filing fee $100, receipt number 0416-8731416.) by Robert Witt(Silverman, Craig) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
| Filing 11 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Richard M. Elias (Filing fee $100, receipt number 0416-8731408.) by Robert Witt(Silverman, Craig) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
| Filing 10 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #8 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Donald Robertson McMinn. Directing attorney Donald Robertson McMinn to use the attorney's existing CM/ECF login and password previously issued in this Court. The account password can be reset at http://www.mdd.uscourts.gov/electronic-case-filing-password-reset. Signed by Clerk on 6/30/2020. (srds, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
| Filing 9 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #7 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Andrew Reissaus. Directing attorney Andrew Reissaus to register online for CM/ECF at http://www.mdd.uscourts.gov/electronic-case-filing-registration. Signed by Clerk on 6/30/2020. (srds, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
| Filing 8 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Donald R. McMinn (Filing fee $100, receipt number 0416-8724944.) by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation(Johnston, Robert) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
| Filing 7 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Andrew L. Reissaus (Filing fee $100, receipt number 0416-8724907.) by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation(Johnston, Robert) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
| Filing 6 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit 1)(Johnston, Robert) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
| Filing 5 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation identifying Corporate Parent Novartis Finance Corporation, a New York corporation, Corporate Parent Novartis Corporation, a New York corporation, Corporate Parent Novartis Holding, AG, a Swiss company, Corporate Parent Novartis AG, a Swiss company for Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.(Johnston, Robert) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
| Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Robert Eric Johnston on behalf of Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (Johnston, Robert) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
| Filing 3 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Robert Witt. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation served on 5/28/2020, answer due 6/18/2020.(Silverman, Craig) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
| Filing 2 Summons Issued 21 days as to Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.(kw2s, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0416-8657880.), filed by Robert Witt. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons)(Silverman, Craig) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
| Case Assigned to Judge Ellen L. Hollander. (ko, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from mdd on 8/12/2021.] |
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