Karuri et al v. The Boeing Company
Plaintiff: Stephen Kabau Karuri, Lydiah Wairima Karuri and George Kabau
Defendant: The Boeing Company
Case Number: 1:2019cv02531
Filed: April 15, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Jorge L Alonso
Referring Judge: Sharon Johnson Coleman
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Airplane Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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May 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER: The Court orders all individual related actions, 19 C 2281, 19 C 2322, 19 C 2348, 19 C 2531,19 C 2597, 19 C 2709, 19 C 2770, 19 C 2839, 19 C 2840, 19 C 2841, 19 C 2842, 19 C 2843, 19 C 2844, 19 C 2846, 19 C 2847, 19 C 2848, 19 C 2849, 19 C 2969, and 19 C 2971 to be consolidated under case number 19 C 2170, to be captioned " In re: Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET 302 Crash." This order will be implemented by the Clerk of Court submitting JS-6 forms to the Administrative Office for the individual related actions. This will designate the individual related actions as closed for administrative and statistical purposes. This order will not be considered a dismissal or disposition of these actions on the merits. All future pleadings are to be filed in the consolidated case alone (19 C 2170). No pleadings should be filed in any of the individual related actions which are to be administratively closed. Any additional related cases filed in the future and assigned to Judge Alonso will also be administratively closed and consolidated with this case. Should any party believe at any point in the future that separate proceedings have become necessary for that party's particular claims, the party should make a motion in the consolidated case 19 C 2170 seeking relief. The Clerk is also directed to transfer all attorney appearances in the individual related actions to 19 C 2170. Signed by the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso on 5/22/2019. Mailed notice. (bg, )
May 22, 2019 CONSOLIDATED for all purposes. See docket 19cv2170 for all further entries. (bg, )
May 13, 2019 Filing 10 WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by Stephen Kabau Karuri, George Kabau, Lydiah Wairima Karuri. The Boeing Company waiver sent on 4/15/2019, answer due 6/14/2019. (Wisner, Floyd)
May 8, 2019 Filing 9 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: This case has been reassigned to the calendar of Judge Jorge L. Alonso. A reassignment status conference is set for 6/27/19 at 9:30 a.m. before Judge Alonso. Notice mailed by judge's staff (ntf, )
April 30, 2019 Filing 8 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ORDER: Case reassigned to the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso for all further proceedings. Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman no longer assigned to the case. Signed by Executive Committee on 4/30/19.(rp, )
April 23, 2019 Filing 7 REQUEST for Waiver of Service sent to The Boeing Company on April 15, 2019 by Plaintiffs George Kabau, Lydiah Wairima Karuri, Stephen Kabau Karuri. Waiver of service due by 5/15/2019. (Wisner, Floyd)
April 19, 2019 Filing 6 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: This case has been assigned to the calendar of Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman and is set for a status hearing on 7/8/2019 at 9:00 AM. The parties are reminded to review the timelines set out in this Court's Standing Order Regarding the Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot Project. The parties are directed to meet and discuss the status of the case. The parties are to file a joint status report in the format described on the court's website at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov at least 3 business days prior to the status. The parties are directed to discuss settlement, and whether they consent to proceed before the Magistrate Judge. The Court encourages the parties to review this court's website for its standing orders prior to contacting chambers. Mailed notice. (ym, )
April 16, 2019 Filing 5 NOTICE TO THE PARTIES - The Court is participating in the Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot (MIDP). The key features and deadlines are set forth in this Notice which includes a link to the (MIDP) Standing Order and a Checklist for use by the parties. In cases subject to the pilot, all parties must respond to the mandatory initial discovery requests set forth in the Standing Order before initiating any further discovery in this case. Please note: The discovery obligations in the Standing Order supersede the disclosures required by Rule 26(a)(1). Any party seeking affirmative relief must serve a copy of the following documents (Notice of Mandatory Initial Discovery and the Standing Order) on each new party when the Complaint, Counterclaim, Crossclaim, or Third-Party Complaint is served. (nsf, )
April 15, 2019 Filing 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Lydiah Wairima Karuri, Stephen Kabau Karuri by Alexandra Marie Wisner (Wisner, Alexandra)
April 15, 2019 Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Lydiah Wairima Karuri, Stephen Kabau Karuri by Floyd A. Wisner (Wisner, Floyd)
April 15, 2019 Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Wisner, Floyd)
April 15, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Stephen Kabau Karuri, Lydiah Wairima Karuri; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-15717605.(Wisner, Floyd)
April 15, 2019 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Sunil R. Harjani. Case assignment: Random assignment. (jjr, )

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Plaintiff: Stephen Kabau Karuri
Represented By: Floyd A. Wisner
Represented By: Alexandra Marie Wisner
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Plaintiff: Lydiah Wairima Karuri
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