City of East St. Louis v. Solutia, Inc.
Plaintiff: City of East St. Louis
Defendant: Solutia, Inc.
Case Number: 3:2021cv00241
Filed: March 1, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: David W Dugan
Referring Judge: Gilbert C Sison
Nature of Suit: Torts to Land
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER: This case is consolidated with 21-cv-00232-DWD, which is assigned to District Judge David W. Dugan. Thus, the undersigned transfers this case to District Judge Dugan for all further proceedings. Signed by Magistrate Judge Gilbert C. Sison on 3/25/2021. (dkd)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
March 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER granting #15 Motion to Consolidate Cases. Over any objection Defendants may have, the Court GRANTS the motion to consolidate the subject nine public nuisance citation actions into Cause No. 3:21-cv-00232-GCS. All further pleadings shall be filed in No. 3:21-cv-00232-GCS. Further, the Court DENIES as moot the #11 Motion for More Definite Statement in this action. Plaintiffs shall file a response to the motion for more definite statement in No. 3:21-cv-00232-GCS. Signed by Magistrate Judge Gilbert C. Sison on 3/22/2021. (klh)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
March 16, 2021 Filing 16 RESPONSE to Motion re #11 MOTION for More Definite Statement and Motion for Extension of Time filed by City of East St. Louis. (Driscoll, John)
March 16, 2021 Filing 15 MOTION to Consolidate Cases by City of East St. Louis. (Driscoll, John)
March 10, 2021 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Melissa Sims on behalf of City of East St. Louis (Sims, Melissa)
March 9, 2021 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Grey R. Chatham, Jr on behalf of City of East St. Louis (Chatham, Grey)
March 9, 2021 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by C. John Baricevic on behalf of City of East St. Louis (Baricevic, C.)
March 8, 2021 Filing 11 MOTION for More Definite Statement by Solutia, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Hobbs, Charles)
March 5, 2021 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Bernard J. Ysursa, Sr on behalf of Solutia, Inc. (Ysursa, Bernard)
March 3, 2021 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Paul W. Johnson on behalf of City of East St. Louis (Johnson, Paul)
March 3, 2021 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Christopher J. Quinn on behalf of City of East St. Louis (Quinn, Christopher)
March 3, 2021 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by John J. Driscoll on behalf of City of East St. Louis (Driscoll, John)
March 2, 2021 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Mitchell A. Martin on behalf of Solutia, Inc. (Martin, Mitchell)
March 2, 2021 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ACTION See Local Rule 83.1(f). In all cases filed in, removed to, or transferred to this court, all attorneys, including government attorneys, shall file a written entry of appearance before addressing the court. Attorney Baricevic does not have a Notice of Appearance on file in this case. (trb)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
March 2, 2021 Filing 4 NOTICE OF INITIAL ASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE: This case has been randomly assigned to United States Magistrate Judge Gilbert C. Sison pursuant to Administrative Order No. 257. The parties are advised that their consent is required if the assigned Magistrate Judge is to conduct all further proceedings in the case, including trial and final entry of judgment pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c) and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 73. As set forth in Administrative Order No. 257, each party will be required to file a Notice and Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction form indicating consent or nonconsent to the jurisdiction of the assigned Magistrate Judge. If all parties do not consent to the Magistrate Judge's jurisdiction, the case will be randomly assigned to a district judge for all further proceedings and the parties cannot later consent to reassignment of the case to a magistrate judge. The parties are further advised that they are free to withhold consent without adverse substantive consequences. Within 21 days of this Notice, the following party or parties must file the attached form indicating consent to proceed before the assigned Magistrate Judge or an affirmative declination to consent: All Parties. A link regarding the magistrate judges in this district is attached for your convenience: #http://www.ilsd.uscourts.gov/documents/BenefitsofConsent.pdf. All future documents must bear case number 21-241-GCS. Refer to Civil/Removal Case Processing Requirements, found on the ILSD website, for further service information. Consent due by 3/23/2021 (trb)
March 2, 2021 Filing fee: $ 402, receipt number 34625106947 (ack)
March 1, 2021 Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by Charles R. Hobbs, II on behalf of Solutia, Inc. (Hobbs, Charles)
March 1, 2021 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Solutia, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Eastman International Holdings, LLC, Corporate Parent Eastman Chemical Ltd, Corporate Parent Eastman Chemical Company for Solutia, Inc.. (Hobbs, Charles)
March 1, 2021 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from St. Clair County Circuit Court, case number 21-OV-0000281, filed by Solutia, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Civil Cover Sheet)(Hobbs, Charles)

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Defendant: Solutia, Inc.
Represented By: Charles R. Hobbs, II
Represented By: Mitchell A. Martin
Represented By: Bernard J. Ysursa, Sr.
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Plaintiff: City of East St. Louis
Represented By: C. John Baricevic
Represented By: Melissa Sims
Represented By: Grey R. Chatham, Jr.
Represented By: Paul W. Johnson
Represented By: John J. Driscoll
Represented By: Christopher J. Quinn
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