Tofthagen v. Cook Incorporated et al
Plaintiff: Shawn Tofthagen
Defendant: Cook Incorporated, Cook Medical Incorporated, Cook Group Incorporated, Cook Medical LLC and William Cook Europe APS
Pretrial Services: Jeffrey Carter Andersen
Case Number: 8:2025cv00712
Filed: March 24, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Lindsay S Griffin
Referring Judge: William F Jung
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 22, 2025 Acknowledgment - Transferred case has been opened in the Southern District of Indiana as case 1:25-cv-07124, filed on 4/22/2025. (CTR)
April 15, 2025 Filing 14 MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION panel order transferring case to: Southern District of Indiana MDL case number: 2570 (CTR)
April 11, 2025 Filing 13 RETURN of service executed on 03/28/2025 by Shawn Tofthagen as to Cook Medical LLC. (Johnson, Joseph)
April 11, 2025 Filing 12 RETURN of service executed on 04/01/2025 by Shawn Tofthagen as to Cook Group Incorporated. (Johnson, Joseph)
April 11, 2025 Filing 11 RETURN of service executed on 04/01/2025 by Shawn Tofthagen as to Cook Medical Incorporated. (Johnson, Joseph)
April 11, 2025 Filing 10 RETURN of service executed on 04/01/2025 by Shawn Tofthagen as to Cook Incorporated. (Johnson, Joseph)
April 1, 2025 Filing 9 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Shawn Tofthagen. (Johnson, Joseph)
March 28, 2025 Filing 8 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Shawn Tofthagen. Related case(s): Yes (Johnson, Joseph)
March 26, 2025 Filing 7 CASE REFERRED to Mediation. (MLB)
March 26, 2025 Filing 6 SUMMONS issued as to Cook Group Incorporated, Cook Incorporated, Cook Medical Incorporated, Cook Medical LLC, William Cook Europe APS. (RLK)
March 26, 2025 Filing 5 NOTICE informing the parties that they may consent to the jurisdiction of a United States magistrate judge by filing Form AO 85 Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge using the event Consent to Jurisdiction of US Magistrate Judge. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (JCG)
March 26, 2025 Filing 4 NOTICE of Local Rule 1.07(c), Local Rule 3.02(a)(2), and Local Rule 3.03. -Local Rule 1.07(c) requires lead counsel to file promptly a Notice of a Related Action identifying and describing any related action either pending or closed in the Middle District or elsewhere. -Local Rule 3.02(a)(2) requires the parties in every civil proceeding, except those described in subsection (d), to file a case management report (CMR) using the uniform form at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. The CMR must be filed (1) within forty days after any defendant appears in an action originating in this court, (2) within forty days after the docketing of an action removed or transferred to this court, or (3) within seventy days after service on the United States attorney in an action against the United States, its agencies or employees. Judges may have a special CMR form for certain types of cases. These forms can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov under the Forms tab for each judge. -Local Rule 3.03 requires each party to file a disclosure statement. Counsel must make their disclosures using the standard court form. The Disclosure Statement form can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (JCG)
March 25, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER appointing Jeffrey Carter Andersen as mediator in this action. The Court does not allow mediation by telephone or video conference. Personal attendance is required absent Court order. Signed by Judge William F. Jung on 3/25/2025. (CCB)
March 25, 2025 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge William F. Jung and Magistrate Judge Lindsay S. Griffin. New case number: 8:25-cv-712-WFJ-LSG. (RLK)
March 24, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-23161007) filed by Shawn Tofthagen. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons for Cook Incorporated, #3 Proposed Summons for Cook Medical Incorporated, #4 Proposed Summons for Cook Group Incorporated, #5 Proposed Summons for Cook Medical LLC, #6 Proposed Summons for William Cook Europe APS)(Johnson, Joseph)

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Plaintiff: Shawn Tofthagen
Represented By: Joseph R. Johnson
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