Fossler v. DePuy Synthes, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Bruce H. Fossler
Defendant: Synthes USA Products, LLC, Synthes USA, LLC, Johnson & Johnson and DePuy Synthes, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2021cv01266
Filed: March 5, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Ronald A Guzman
Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
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May 18, 2021 Filing 10 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Ronald A. Guzman: Pursuant to the parties' stipulation of dismissal under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(ii), this action is dismissed with prejudice, with each party to bear its own costs and fees. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice. (kp, )
May 18, 2021 Filing 9 STIPULATION of Dismissal (Essig, William)
May 11, 2021 Filing 8 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Bruce H. Fossler by Ronald Lee Bell (Attachments: #1 Notice of Filing Notice of Filing)(Bell, Ronald)
April 29, 2021 Filing 7 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Ronald A. Guzman: The Court directs the parties to confer no later than 5/14/2021 to discuss the nature and basis of their claims and defenses and the possibilities for a prompt settlement or resolution of the case. The parties shall also discuss deadlines for any Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures that have not already been exchanged and a proposed discovery plan. Plaintiff is responsible for initiating such a conference, and all lead counsel for all parties are required to participate. In lieu of an initial status hearing, the parties shall file a joint written initial status report and proposed discovery plan by 5/21/2021. Failure or refusal to participate in such a conference or to cooperate in the preparation of the written report may constitute a basis for sanctions. After the Court receives the parties' written report, it will issue an order setting a discovery schedule if appropriate. Mailed notice. (kp, )
March 12, 2021 Filing 6 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand and Affirmative Defenses by DePuy Synthes, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Synthes USA Products, LLC, Synthes USA, LLC(Essig, William)
March 12, 2021 Filing 5 Defendants' Corporate Disclosure Statement Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 7.1 and Local Rule 3.2 by DePuy Synthes, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Synthes USA Products, LLC, Synthes USA, LLC (Essig, William)
March 9, 2021 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Ronald A. Guzman. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Young B. Kim. Case assignment: Random assignment. (kl, )
March 8, 2021 Filing 4 MAILED Notice of Removal letter to Ronald L. Bell (daj, ) (Main Document 4 replaced on 3/8/2021) (daj, ).
March 5, 2021 Filing 3 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Essig, William)
March 5, 2021 Filing 2 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants DePuy Synthes, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Synthes USA Products, LLC, Synthes USA, LLC by William Victor Essig (Essig, William)
March 5, 2021 Filing 1 NOTICE of Removal from Circuit Court of the 19th Judicial Circuit, Lake County, Illinois, case number (2021 L 00000053) filed by DePuy Synthes, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Synthes USA Products, LLC, Synthes USA, LLC Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17994831. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Essig, William)

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