Kochera v. Foster Wheeler, LLC
Plaintiff: Andrew V. Kochera, Jr.
Defendant: Foster Wheeler, LLC, Atlas Copco Compressors, LLC., Buffalo Pumps, Inc., CBS Corporation, Crane Co., Electrolux Home Products, Inc., General Electric Company, Imo Industries, Inc., Ingersoll-Rand Company, John Crane, Inc., Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., Owens-Illinois, Inc., Pneumo Abex Corporation, Viad Corp., Walworth Co. and Warren Pumps, LLC
Cross_claimant: Buffalo Pumps, Inc., Warren Pumps, LLC, Imo Industries, Inc. and Ingersoll-Rand Company
Cross_defendant: Buffalo Pumps, Inc., Atlas Copco Compressors, LLC., CBS Corporation, Crane Co., Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Foster Wheeler, LLC, General Electric Company, Imo Industries, Inc., Ingersoll-Rand Company, John Crane, Inc., Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., Owens-Illinois, Inc., Pneumo Abex Corporation, Viad Corp., Walworth Co. and Warren Pumps, LLC
Counter_claimant: Ingersoll-Rand Company
Counter_defendant: Ingersoll-Rand Company
Case Number: 3:2014cv00029
Filed: January 10, 2014
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
Office: East St. Louis Office
County: XX US, Outside State
Presiding Judge: David R. Herndon
Presiding Judge: Donald G. Wilkerson
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441
Jury Demanded By: Defendant

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October 2, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 369 ORDER DENYING Motion in Limine 1 and 2 filed by Andrew V. Kochera, Jr. [Doc. 323] and GRANTING in part and DENYING in part Amended Motion in Limine filed by John Crane, Inc. [Docs. 327 and 328]. Signed by Judge Staci M. Yandle on 10/2/15. (mah)
September 23, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 343 ORDER DENYING Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by General Electric Company [Doc. 263]. Signed by Judge Staci M. Yandle on 9/23/15. (mah)
September 21, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 332 ORDER denying 211 Motion in Limine to Exclude the Testimony of Matthew A. Vuskovich. Signed by Judge Staci M. Yandle on 9/21/2015. (rlw)
February 23, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 194 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER regarding discovery dispute conference on 2/19/15. Signed by Magistrate Judge Stephen C. Williams on 2/23/15. (amv)
May 20, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 146 ORDER granting 19 Motion to Dismiss; granting 21 Motion to Dismiss; granting 33 Motion for More Definite Statement; granting 36 Motion to Dismiss; granting 55 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim; granting 56 Motion to Dis miss for Failure to State a Claim; granting in part and denying in part 86 Motion to Dismiss; granting 126 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim; granting 15 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Signed by Magistrate Judge Stephen C. Williams on 5/20/14. (amv)
February 18, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 53 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Chief Judge David R. Herndon recused. Case reassigned to Magistrate Judge Stephen C. Williams to serve as presiding judge for all further proceedings. Should any party object to this assignment, they must notify the undersigned on or before March 4, 2014. Signed by Chief Judge David R. Herndon on 2/18/2014. (slj)
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Plaintiff: Andrew V. Kochera, Jr.
Represented By: Zane T. Cagle
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Defendant: Foster Wheeler, LLC
Represented By: Bradley R. Bultman
Represented By: Daniel M. Finer
Represented By: Steven A. Hart
Represented By: Kyle Pozan
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Defendant: Atlas Copco Compressors, LLC.
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Defendant: Buffalo Pumps, Inc.
Represented By: Michael F. Daniels
Represented By: Keith Brandon Hill
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Defendant: CBS Corporation
Represented By: Robert S. Sanderson
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Defendant: Crane Co.
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Defendant: Electrolux Home Products, Inc.
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Defendant: General Electric Company
Represented By: Raymond R. Fournie
Represented By: Anita M. Kidd
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Defendant: Imo Industries, Inc.
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Defendant: Ingersoll-Rand Company
Represented By: Michael J Chessler
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Defendant: John Crane, Inc.
Represented By: Sean P. Fergus
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Defendant: Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.
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Defendant: Owens-Illinois, Inc.
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Defendant: Pneumo Abex Corporation
Represented By: Thomas L. Orris
Represented By: Ross S. Titzer
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Defendant: Viad Corp.
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Defendant: Walworth Co.
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Defendant: Warren Pumps, LLC
Represented By: Michael F. Daniels
Represented By: Keith Brandon Hill
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Cross_claimant: Buffalo Pumps, Inc.
Represented By: Michael F. Daniels
Represented By: Keith Brandon Hill
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Cross_claimant: Warren Pumps, LLC
Represented By: Michael F. Daniels
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Cross_claimant: Imo Industries, Inc.
Represented By: Michael F. Daniels
Represented By: Keith Brandon Hill
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Cross_claimant: Ingersoll-Rand Company
Represented By: Michael J Chessler
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Cross_defendant: Buffalo Pumps, Inc.
Represented By: Michael F. Daniels
Represented By: Keith Brandon Hill
Represented By: Michael F. Daniels
Represented By: Keith Brandon Hill
Represented By: Michael F. Daniels
Represented By: Keith Brandon Hill
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Cross_defendant: Atlas Copco Compressors, LLC.
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Cross_defendant: CBS Corporation
Represented By: Robert S. Sanderson
Represented By: Robert S. Sanderson
Represented By: Robert S. Sanderson
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Cross_defendant: Crane Co.
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Cross_defendant: Electrolux Home Products, Inc.
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Cross_defendant: Foster Wheeler, LLC
Represented By: Bradley R. Bultman
Represented By: Daniel M. Finer
Represented By: Steven A. Hart
Represented By: Kyle Pozan
Represented By: Bradley R. Bultman
Represented By: Daniel M. Finer
Represented By: Steven A. Hart
Represented By: Kyle Pozan
Represented By: Bradley R. Bultman
Represented By: Daniel M. Finer
Represented By: Steven A. Hart
Represented By: Kyle Pozan
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Cross_defendant: General Electric Company
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Cross_defendant: Imo Industries, Inc.
Represented By: Michael F. Daniels
Represented By: Keith Brandon Hill
Represented By: Michael F. Daniels
Represented By: Keith Brandon Hill
Represented By: Michael F. Daniels
Represented By: Keith Brandon Hill
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Cross_defendant: Ingersoll-Rand Company
Represented By: Michael J Chessler
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Cross_defendant: John Crane, Inc.
Represented By: Sean P. Fergus
Represented By: Sean P. Fergus
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Cross_defendant: Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.
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Cross_defendant: Owens-Illinois, Inc.
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Cross_defendant: Pneumo Abex Corporation
Represented By: Thomas L. Orris
Represented By: Ross S. Titzer
Represented By: Thomas L. Orris
Represented By: Ross S. Titzer
Represented By: Thomas L. Orris
Represented By: Ross S. Titzer
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Cross_defendant: Viad Corp.
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Cross_defendant: Walworth Co.
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Cross_defendant: Warren Pumps, LLC
Represented By: Michael F. Daniels
Represented By: Keith Brandon Hill
Represented By: Michael F. Daniels
Represented By: Keith Brandon Hill
Represented By: Michael F. Daniels
Represented By: Keith Brandon Hill
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Counter_claimant: Ingersoll-Rand Company
Represented By: Michael J Chessler
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Counter_defendant: Ingersoll-Rand Company
Represented By: Michael J Chessler
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