Carter v. Berje, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Gary Carter
Defendant: Elan Chemical Company, Inc., Kerry, Inc., Penta Manufacturing Co., Inc., Sigma-Aldrich, Inc., Fona International, Inc., Gamay Foods, Inc., DMS Food Specialties USA, Inc., Frutarom USA, Inc., O'Laughlin Industries, Inc., Citrus & Allied Essences, Ltd., Centrome, Inc., Berje, Inc., Phoenix Aromas & Essential Oils, Inc. and The Edlong Corporation
Case Number: 1:2019cv05038
Filed: July 26, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Ruben Castillo
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 24, 2019 Filing 37 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Ruben Castillo: Motion hearing held. Defendant Berje's motion for leave to file an answer and/or otherwise plead 21 days after ruling on Plaintiff's motion to remand #32 is granted. mailed notice (mw, )
September 18, 2019 Filing 36 Attorney Appearance by Berje, Inc. (Pfeiffer, Scott)
September 18, 2019 Filing 35 Berje Incorporated's Joinder to Fona's Brief in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion to Remand by Berje, Inc. (Pfeiffer, Scott)
September 18, 2019 Filing 34 Joinder and Consent to Removal by Berje, Inc. (Pfeiffer, Scott)
September 18, 2019 Filing 33 NOTICE of Motion by Scott Dwight Pfeiffer for presentment of motion for leave to file #32 before Honorable Ruben Castillo on 9/24/2019 at 09:45 AM. (Pfeiffer, Scott)
September 18, 2019 Filing 32 MOTION by Defendant Berje, Inc. for leave to file (Pfeiffer, Scott)
September 18, 2019 Filing 31 Attorney Appearance by Berje, Inc. (Pfeiffer, Scott)
September 18, 2019 Filing 30 Attorney Appearance by Berje, Inc. (Cray, Daniel)
September 18, 2019 Filing 29 MOTION by Defendant Berje, Inc. for leave to appear as ATTORNEY (Cray, Daniel)
September 11, 2019 Filing 28 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Ruben Castillo: Defendants Edlong Corporations', FONA International's and Kerry, Inc's motions for extension of time to answer or otherwise plead #18 , #20 , #26 are granted. Defendants Edlong Corporations, FONA International and Kerry, Inc are to answer or otherwise plead to Plaintiff's complaint 21 days after the date the Court rules on the motion to remand. No appearances necessary on the noticed motion dates of 9/16/2019, 9/17/2019, and 9/18/2019. Mailed notice (mw,)
September 11, 2019 Filing 27 NOTICE of Motion by Karen Minkoff Borg for presentment of motion for extension of time to file answer #26 before Honorable Ruben Castillo on 9/17/2019 at 09:45 AM. (Borg, Karen)
September 11, 2019 Filing 26 MOTION by Defendant Kerry, Inc. for extension of time to file answer (KERRY, INC.'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AN ANSWER AND/OR OTHERWISE PLEAD) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Borg, Karen)
September 11, 2019 Filing 25 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Kerry, Inc. by Karen Minkoff Borg (Borg, Karen)
September 11, 2019 Filing 24 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Kerry, Inc. by Albert Edwin Fowerbaugh, Jr (Fowerbaugh, Albert)
September 10, 2019 Filing 23 The Edlong Corporation's NOTICE of Motion by Dawn Marie Canty for presentment of motion for leave to file #20 before Honorable Ruben Castillo on 9/18/2019 at 09:45 AM. (Canty, Dawn)
September 10, 2019 Filing 22 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Gary Feinerman:Motion hearing set for 9/16/2019 is stricken. The parties shall re-notice the motion before Judge Castillo.Mailed notice. (jlj, )
September 9, 2019 Filing 21 The Edlong Corporation's NOTICE of Motion by Dawn Marie Canty for presentment of motion for leave to file #20 before Honorable Gary Feinerman on 9/16/2019 at 09:00 AM. (Canty, Dawn)
September 9, 2019 Filing 20 MOTION by Defendant The Edlong Corporation for leave to file an Answer and/or Otherwise Plead (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1: 9-9-19 E-Mail from T Burchman to L Smith)(Canty, Dawn)
September 9, 2019 Filing 19 NOTICE of Motion by William Benjamin Kalbac for presentment of motion for leave to file #18 before Honorable Ruben Castillo on 9/18/2019 at 09:45 AM. (Kalbac, William)
September 9, 2019 Filing 18 MOTION by Defendant Fona International, Inc. for leave to file Defendant FONA International, Inc.'s Motion for Leave to File an Answer and/or Otherwise Plead (Kalbac, William)
September 9, 2019 Filing 17 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Fona International, Inc. by Moira H. Pietrowski (Pietrowski, Moira)
September 5, 2019 Filing 16 MOTION by Defendant The Edlong Corporation for joinder IN OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFFS MOTION TO REMAND (Canty, Dawn)
September 3, 2019 Filing 15 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Ruben Castillo:Plaintiff's reply brief in support of the motion to remand #13 is due by 9/10/2019. (rao, )
September 3, 2019 Filing 14 MEMORANDUM by Fona International, Inc. in Opposition to motion to remand #13 Defendant FONA International, Inc.'s Brief in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion to Remand (Kalbac, William)
August 23, 2019 Filing 13 MOTION by Plaintiff Gary Carter to remand (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(O'Brien, Daniel)
August 12, 2019 Filing 12 Joinder and Consent To Removal by The Edlong Corporation (Canty, Dawn)
August 12, 2019 Filing 11 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant The Edlong Corporation by Dawn Marie Canty (Canty, Dawn)
August 1, 2019 Filing 10 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Gary Carter by Thomas Richardson Burcham, Iii (Burcham, Thomas)
July 30, 2019 Filing 9 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Ruben Castillo:After a careful review of this recently removed state court complaint, said complaint is dismissed without prejudice to the filing of a timely motion to remand or a proper amended federal complaint. The parties are requested to exhaust all settlement possibilities prior to filing any further pleadings. (rao, )
July 29, 2019 Filing 8 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Fona International, Inc. by William Benjamin Kalbac (Kalbac, William)
July 29, 2019 Filing 7 MAILED Notice of Removal letter to counsel of record. (ek, )
July 26, 2019 Filing 6 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. (sxb, )
July 26, 2019 Filing 5 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Fona International, Inc. by Daniel Arik Waitzman (Waitzman, Daniel)
July 26, 2019 Filing 4 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Waitzman, Daniel)
July 26, 2019 Filing 3 PAYMENT of Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-16073570. (Waitzman, Daniel)
July 26, 2019 Filing 2 ENTERED IN ERROR (Waitzman, Daniel) Modified on 7/26/2019 (mc, ).
July 26, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE of Removal from Circuit Court of Cook County, case number (2019L007949) filed by Fona International, Inc. Filing fee $ 400. Complaint (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1)(Waitzman, Daniel)
July 26, 2019 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Ruben Castillo. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Susan E. Cox. Case assignment: Random assignment. (td, )

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Defendant: Elan Chemical Company, Inc.
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Defendant: Berje, Inc.
Represented By: Daniel K. Cray
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Defendant: Phoenix Aromas & Essential Oils, Inc.
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Defendant: The Edlong Corporation
Represented By: Dawn Marie Canty
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