Corder et al v. BASF Corporation et al
| Mildred Corder and Sheryl Lynn Nelson |
| PPG Industries, Inc., BASF Corporation, Cosmed Group, Inc., Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Inc., and Medline Industries, Inc. |
| Mildred Corder |
| 1:2024cv06245 |
| July 24, 2024 |
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois |
| Franklin U Valderrama |
| P.I.: Other |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Tort/Non-Motor Vehicle |
| None |
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Filing 25
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ORDER: For reasons of judicial efficiency, coordinated pretrial proceedings in the cases identified on the attached document should be presided over by a single district judge as provided for by IOP 13(e) and that a single magistrate judge should be designated for these cases; and The Hon. Jorge L. Alonso has agreed to preside over these coordinated pretrial proceedings and Magistrate Judge M. David Weisman has agreed to be the designated magistrate judge in these coordinated pretrial proceedings; therefore It is hereby ordered that Judge Alonso shall preside over pretrial proceedings in the cases listed below; and It is further ordered that Magistrate Judge Weisman shall be the designated Magistrate Judge in the cases listed below; and It is further ordered that each of these cases shall remain pending on the calendar of the judge to whom that it is currently assigned, and that an order be entered in each case by Judge Alonso at such time as coordinated pretrial proceedings have concluded; and It is further ordered than any additional cases that may be filed with similar claims and the same defendants shall be part of these coordinated pretrial proceedings. It is further ordered that all pretrial proceedings are to be filed in case 24 CV 7261, IN RE: Ethylene Oxide Coordinated Pretrial Proceedings until further order of the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso. Signed by the Executive Committee on 8/26/2024. Mailed notice (td, )
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| Filing 24 STATUS Report Regarding Reassignment by PPG Industries, Inc. (Brotman, Kenn) |
| Filing 23 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Mildred Corder, Sheryl Lynn Nelson by Brandt Silver-Korn (Silver-Korn, Brandt) |
| Filing 22 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama: Before the Court is Defendant PPG Industries, Inc.'s notice of motion for reassignment #20 . In the notice, Defendant notifies the Court of the pending motion to reassign pursuant to Local Rule 40.4 pending before Judge Alonso. The 8/12/2024 deadline to file a joint status report remains. Mailed notice. (jcm) |
| Filing 21 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Mildred Corder, Sheryl Lynn Nelson by Todd Logan (Logan, Todd) |
| Filing 20 NOTICE by PPG Industries, Inc. Regarding Motion to Reassign Related Cases (Brotman, Kenn) |
| Filing 19 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama: Before the Court are Defendants PPG Industries, Inc. and BASF Corporation's motions to dismiss the complaint #15 #17 . The Court understands from BASF Corporation's motion that the parties have agreed to file an unopposed motion under LR 40.4 to reassign these cases to Judge Alonso, who is presiding over the lowest-numbered related case, Phelps v. Isomedix Operations, Inc., Case No. 24-cv-3411 (N.D. Ill.). Based on that representation, the Court defers setting a briefing schedule on the pending motions to dismiss at this time. The parties must file a joint status report by 8/12/2024 and update the Court on (1) the status of a motion to reassign or consolidate, and (2) whether the parties agree to defer setting a briefing schedule on the motions to dismiss pending the outcome of any forthcoming motion to reassign or consolidate. Mailed notice. (jcm) |
| Filing 18 MEMORANDUM by BASF Corporation in support of Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim #17 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Roselius, Joseph) |
| Filing 17 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Defendant BASF Corporation Defendant BASF Corporation's Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) (Roselius, Joseph) |
| Filing 16 MEMORANDUM by PPG Industries, Inc. in support of Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim #15 (Brotman, Kenn) |
| Filing 15 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Defendant PPG Industries, Inc. Plaintiff's Complaint Opposed (Brotman, Kenn) |
| Filing 13 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by BASF Corporation (Roselius, Joseph) |
| Filing 14 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama: Telephonic status hearing held on 07/30/2024. All parties appeared by telephone. The Court disclosed on the record that one of the Court's law clerks is married to an attorney at the law firm of record representing Plaintiff. The Court further explained that the law clerk is walled off from this case entirely; meaning, the law clerk has not participated and will not participate in any discussions involving the case, and has not reviewed and will not be reviewing any motions, pleadings, or any other materials regarding this case. Given the disclosure, the Court asked if any parties objected to the Court continuing to preside over this case, for which no parties had any objections. A joint status report is due 10/08/2024. Mailed notice. (jcm) |
| Filing 12 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant BASF Corporation by Joseph Anton Roselius (Roselius, Joseph) |
| Filing 11 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Inc., by Nicholas Martin Berg (Berg, Nicholas) |
| Filing 10 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Inc., by Jeffrey J. Bushofsky (Bushofsky, Jeffrey) |
| Filing 9 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Mildred Corder, Sheryl Lynn Nelson by Nicholas Rosinia (Rosinia, Nicholas) |
| Filing 6 MAILED Rule 77d Letter to counsel of record. (gcy, ) |
| Filing 8 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama: The Court sets a telephonic status hearing on 07/30/2024 at 9:30 a.m. The call-in number is (888) 808-6929 and the access code is 5348076. 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. Mailed notice. (jcm) |
| Filing 7 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama: On or before 10/08/2024, the parties shall file a joint initial status report. A template for the Joint Initial Status Report, setting forth the information required, may be found at http://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/Judges.aspx by clicking on Judge Valderrama's name and then again on the link entitled 'Joint Initial Status Report.' The removing party must serve this Minute Entry on all other parties. If the opposing party has not been served with notice pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1446(d) by that date, the removing party's counsel is instructed to file an individual status report indicating the status of notice of removal by the same deadline. The parties are further ordered to review all of Judge Valderrama's standing orders and the information available on his webpage. Any nongovernmental corporate party that qualifies under the Rules is reminded of the requirement to file a disclosure statement under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 7.1/N.D. Ill. Local Rule 3.2. Mailed notice. (jcm) |
| Filing 5 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant PPG Industries, Inc. by Kenn Brotman (Brotman, Kenn) |
| Filing 4 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by PPG Industries, Inc. and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 7.1 (Chimera, Vincenzo) |
| Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant PPG Industries, Inc. by Vincenzo R Chimera (Chimera, Vincenzo) |
| Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Chimera, Vincenzo) |
| Filing 1 NOTICE of Removal from Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, County Department, Law Division, case number (2022L008669) filed by PPG Industries, Inc. Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-22277809. Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, County Department, Law Division documents (Chimera, Vincenzo) |
| CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Franklin U. Valderrama. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Beth W. Jantz. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 2). (lcd, ) |
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