Fluid Power Engineering Company, Inc. v. Cognex Corporation
Plaintiff: Fluid Power Engineering Company, Inc.
Defendant: Cognex Corporation
Case Number: 1:2022cv02707
Filed: May 23, 2022
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Virginia M Kendall
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Other Contract
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 28 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. On the Court's own Motion, Status hearing set for 8/10/2022 is reset for 9/29/2022 at 9:00 AM which will proceed via Webex. Prior to the hearing, you are directed to cut and paste this hyper link into a browser: https://us-courts.webex.com/join/virginia_kendallilnd.uscourts.gov If you do not have access to a device with video capability, please use the dial in option: (650)-479-3207, the access code is: 180 698 4009. If you do have access to a device with video capability, you are directed to appear telephonically. Mailed notice (lk, )
June 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 27 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Attorney Sara Ann Brubaker's Motion to appear pro hac vice #26 is granted. Mailed notice (lk, )
June 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 26 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number BILNDC-19600826. Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice - Sara Brubaker (Brubaker, Sara)
June 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Webex Initial Status hearing held on 6/22/2022. Discovery is stayed pending ruling on Motion to Transfer Case #8 and Motion to Dismiss #10 . Status hearing set for 8/10/2022 at 9:00 AM stands and will proceed via Webex. Prior to the hearing, you are directed to cut and paste this hyper link into a browser: https://us-courts.webex.com/join/virginia_kendallilnd.uscourts.gov If you do not have access to a device with video capability, please use the dial in option: (650)-479-3207, the access code is: 180 698 4009. If you do have access to a device with video capability, you are directed to appear via video. Given the increased volume of users that is anticipated, you are directed to mute your phone and turn off your video until your case is called. If calling in due to not having access to a computer, please remember to SAY YOUR NAME EACH TIME YOU SPEAK so that the record of the proceedings is accurate. You are directed not to use the speaker phone function. Please test the sound quality and video functions of your device in advance. Mailed notice (lk, )
June 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 REPLY by Cognex Corporation to memorandum in opposition to motion #19 to transfer (Imfeld, Nathan)
June 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 REPLY by Cognex Corporation to memorandum in opposition to motion #20 to dismiss (Imfeld, Nathan)
June 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Attorney William Sentell'sMotion to appear pro hac vice #17 is granted. Mailed notice (lk, )
June 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 STATUS Report Joint Initial Status Report by Fluid Power Engineering Company, Inc. (Mikel, Jani)
June 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MEMORANDUM by Fluid Power Engineering Company, Inc. in Opposition to motion to dismiss #10 (Mikel, Jani)
June 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MEMORANDUM by Fluid Power Engineering Company, Inc. in Opposition to motion to transfer case #8 (Mikel, Jani)
June 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Attorney Trent Johnson's Motion to appear pro hac vice #16 is granted. Mailed notice (lk, )
June 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AILNDC-19555219. (Sentell, William)
June 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AILNDC-19551094. (Johnson, Trent)
June 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Attorneys Timothy Patterson and Riya Resheidat's Motions to appear pro hac vice #13 and #14 are granted. Mailed notice (lk, )
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AILNDC-19526155. (Resheidat, Riya)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AILNDC-19523805. (Patterson, Timothy)
June 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Briefing schedule set as to Defendant's Motion to Transfer #8 and Motion to Dismiss #10 . Responses due by 6/15/2022; Replies due by 6/22/2022. Status hearing set for 8/10/2022 at 9:00 AM. Webex Initial Status hearing set for 6/22/2022 at 9:15 AM stands. Attorney Nathan Imfeld's Motion for leave to appear pro hac vice #7 is granted. Mailed notice (lk, )
May 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MEMORANDUM by Cognex Corporation in support of motion to dismiss #10 Plaintiff's Complaint (Lowry, Ryan)
May 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION by Defendant Cognex Corporation to dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint (Lowry, Ryan)
May 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MEMORANDUM by Cognex Corporation in support of motion to transfer case #8 to the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts (Lowry, Ryan)
May 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MOTION by Defendant Cognex Corporation to transfer case to the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. (Lowry, Ryan)
May 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AILNDC-19513525. (Imfeld, Nathan)
May 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Initial Status hearing set for 6/22/2022 at 9:15 AM which will proceed via Webex. Joint Status Report due by 6/17/2022. The parties are directed to Judge Kendall's web page found at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov for information about the Initial Status Report and for information regarding all standing orders for cases on Judge Kendall's docket. The parties shall follow all of the standing orders for Judge Kendall and all Local Rules which can be found at the same web page. For the Initial Status Report, the parties are to report on the following: (1) Possibility of settlement in the case; (2) if no possibility of settlement exists, the nature and length of discovery necessary (with specific dates) to get the case ready for trial; 3) whether the parties jointly consent to proceed before the Magistrate Judge. At the Initial Status Hearing, the Parties shall be prepared to inform the Court about the extent of monetary damages in order for the Court to address the proportionality of discovery as required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 26. Lead counsel is directed to appear at this status hearing. Webex instructions are as follows: Prior to the hearing, you are directed to cut and paste this hyper link into a browser: https://us-courts.webex.com/join/virginia_kendallilnd.uscourts.gov. If you do not have access to a computer Dial: (650)-479-3207, the access code is: 180 698 4009. Given the increased volume of users that is anticipated, you are directed to mute your phone and turn off your video until your case is called. If calling in due to not having access to a computer, please remember to SAY YOUR NAME EACH TIME YOU SPEAK so that the record of the proceedings is accurate. You are directed not to use the speaker phone function. Please test the sound quality and video functions of your device in advance. Members of the public and media are directed to call in to listen to hearings. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Participant instructions for Webex are attached. Mailed notice (Attachments: #1 Webex Participant Instructions) (lk, )
May 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Fluid Power Engineering Company, Inc. by Jani K Mikel (Mikel, Jani)
May 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 MAILED Notice of Removal letter to counsel of record. (jn, )
May 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Cognex Corporation by Ryan James Lowry (Lowry, Ryan)
May 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Lowry, Ryan)
May 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE of Removal from Circuit Court of Cook County, case number (2022CH03496) filed by Cognex Corporation Filing fee $ 402, receipt number AILNDC-19491428. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Lowry, Ryan)
May 23, 2022 Opinion or Order CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached #Consent To# form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order. (jxj, )
May 23, 2022 Opinion or Order CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Maria Valdez. Case assignment: Random assignment. (jxj, )

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Plaintiff: Fluid Power Engineering Company, Inc.
Represented By: Julian Dayal
Represented By: Jani K Mikel
Represented By: Riya Khalid Resheidat
Represented By: Sara Ann Brubaker
Represented By: William W. Sentell, III
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Defendant: Cognex Corporation
Represented By: Ryan James Lowry
Represented By: Nathan Davis Imfeld
Represented By: Timothy John Patterson
Represented By: Trent M. Johnson
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