Stedman v. Merck & Co, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Joyce Stedman
Defendant: McKesson Corp., Merck & Co, Inc. and Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Case Number: 8:2018cv02768
Filed: November 9, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Virginia M Hernandez Covington
Referring Judge: Anthony E Porcelli
Nature of Suit: Personal Injury: Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 7, 2019 Filing 10 MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION panel order transferring case to: Eastern District of Pennsylvania. MDL case number: 2848. (AG)
January 7, 2019 CASE ELECTRONICALLY TRANSFERRED to the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, pursuant to MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION panel CTO-20 order transferring case re: MDL case number: 2848. (AG)
November 19, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ENDORSED ORDER: The Clerk is directed to STAY AND ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSE this case until such time as the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has dispositively ruled as to whether this case will be transferred to the consolidated multidistrict litigation in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 11/19/2018. (DLB)
November 19, 2018 Filing 8 NOTICE by Joyce Stedman re 4 Order Response Regarding Stay Pending Transfer (DeGisi, Carmen)
November 15, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER: Plaintiff is directed to effect service of process as required by Rule 4, Fed. R. Civ. P., and file proof thereof with the Court as soon as service has been effected. See Order for details. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 11/15/2018. (TWL)
November 15, 2018 Filing 6 NOTICE of pendency of related cases re #5 Related case order and track 2 notice per Local Rule 1.04(d) by Joyce Stedman. Related case(s): yes (DeGisi, Carmen)
November 13, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 5 RELATED CASE ORDER AND NOTICE of designation under Local Rule 3.05 - track 2. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 11/13/2018. (TWL)
November 13, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ENDORSED ORDER: Plaintiff claims to have been injured after being administered the Zostavax vaccine. On November 9, 2018, Plaintiff filed a Complaint in this Court against Defendants, alleging negligence and other claims. (Doc. # 1 ). The Court has reason to believe that this action is subject to MDL No. 2848 In Re: Zostavax (Zoster Vaccine Live) Products Liability Litigation. Plaintiff is accordingly directed to advise the Court by November 20, 2018, whether this action should be stayed pending transfer to the Eastern District of Pennsylvania in master case 18-md-2848. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 11/13/2018. (KAK)
November 13, 2018 Filing 3 SUMMONS issued as to McKesson Corp., Merck & Co, Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. (BES)
November 9, 2018 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington and Magistrate Judge Anthony E. Porcelli. New case number: 8:18-cv-2768-T-33AEP. (SMS)
November 9, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants with Jury Demand (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 113A-14808420) filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Summons Merck Summons, #2 Proposed Summons MSD Summons, #3 Proposed Summons McKesson Summons, #4 Civil Cover Sheet CCS)(DeGisi, Carmen)

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