Jeffords v. BP Products North America Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Donald Jeffords
Defendant: BP Corporation North America Inc, MC Industrial, Inc., Fluor Constructors International, Inc. and Link-Belt Construction Equipment Company
Case Number: 2:2015cv00055
Filed: February 12, 2015
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Office: Hammond Office
County: Porter
Presiding Judge: John E Martin
Presiding Judge: Theresa L Springmann
Nature of Suit: Personal Injury- Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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February 27, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 188 OPINION AND ORDER DENYING AS MOOT 170 Motion for Certification of Final Judgment under Rule 54(b); GRANTING 175 Motion for Summary Judgment. The Clerk will enter judgment in favor of all the Defendants and against the Plaintiff. Signed by Chief Judge Theresa L Springmann on 2/27/19. (mlc)
August 10, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 168 OPINION AND ORDER: Court DENIES 107 Plaintiff Victoria Jeffords' Motion to Strike, 142 Defendant Link-Belt's Motion to Strike, and the 146 Motion to Strike filed by Defendants BP and MCI. Court GRANTS Amended Motions for Summary Judgment filed by Defendants BP 94 , MCI 97 , and Link-Belt 103 . All claims against Fluor Constructors International, Inc., remain pending. Signed by Chief Judge Theresa L Springmann on 8/10/2018. (tc)
January 24, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 153 OPINION AND ORDER: The Court GRANTS in part and DENIES in part BP Products North America Inc.'s, MC Industrial, Inc.'s, and Fluor Constructors International Inc.'s Joint Motion for Reconsideration of Plaintiff's Motion to File Ce rtain Documents Under Seal 136 and ORDERS that, if Plaintiff re-files Exhibits 1, 2, 3 and 4 to her Appendix, she must file them under seal. The photographs attached to Exhibit 2, however, must be filed openly. The Court further ORDERS the Moving Defendants to confer with Plaintiff as outlined in the Opinion and Order. The Court ORDERS Plaintiff to file the relevant exhibits as outlined in the Opinion and Order. The Court DENIES BP Products North America Inc. and MC Industrial, Inc.'s Joint Motion to Seal 148 with leave to refile a motion, under seal if necessary, explaining what specific statements in the Appendix consist of trade secrets, and why. Finally, should Defendants wish to file their replies in support of their motions for summary judgment in redacted form, they should do as outlined in the Opinion and Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge John E Martin on 1/24/2018. (jss)
January 23, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 152 OPINION AND ORDER: The Court GRANTS in part Plaintiff's Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Responsive Motions Filed by Defendants as Document Numbers 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 147 and 149 149 . The deadline for Plaintiff to reply to the briefs at Docket Entries 142 , 146 and 148 is extended to 2/9/2018. The deadline for Plaintiff to reply to the briefs at Docket Entries 143 and 147 is extended to 2/9/2018. The Court DENIES Plaintiff's request with respect to the replies at Docket Entries 141 , 144 , and 145 . Signed by Magistrate Judge John E Martin on 1/23/2018. (jss)
December 6, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 134 OPINION AND ORDER: DENYING with leave to refile 109 MOTION for Leave to File Certain Exhibits Under Seal by Plaintiff Donald Jeffords, Estate Plaintiff Victoria Jeffords. The Court STRIKES the documents filed at 112 through 130 , inclusive. Signed by Magistrate Judge John E Martin on 12/6/2017. (lhc)
May 11, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 91 OPINION AND ORDER DENYING 80 RULE 56 MOTION to Strike 79 Response/Reply (BP and MCI's Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Plaintiff's Notice of Non-Opposition) by Estate Plaintiff Victoria Jeffords; DENYING AS MOOT 83 MOTION for Leave to File Nonparty Affirmative Defense by Defendants BP Corporation North America Inc, MC Industrial, Inc. The 60 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Defendant Link-Belt Construction Equipment Company REMAINS UNDER ADVISEMENT. Defendants BP Corporation No rth America Inc and MC Industrial Inc GRANTED PERMISSION TO REFILE their Nonparty Affirmative Defense should the Estate Plaintiff Victoria Jeffords pursue a voluntary dismissal. Estate Plaintiff GRANTED until 8/1/2017 to file any Response to Defendant Link-Belt Construction Equipment Cpmpany's Motion for Summary Judgment and Defendant may appropriately file a Reply thereafter. Signed by Chief Judge Theresa L Springmann on 5/11/17. (cer)
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Plaintiff: Donald Jeffords
Represented By: Jeffrey S Wrage
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Defendant: BP Corporation North America Inc
Represented By: Jeffrey D Naffziger
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Defendant: MC Industrial, Inc.
Represented By: Jeffrey D Naffziger
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Defendant: Fluor Constructors International, Inc.
Represented By: Thomas S Ehrhardt
Represented By: Tracey S Wetzstein
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Defendant: Link-Belt Construction Equipment Company
Represented By: John D Dwyer
Represented By: Paul Gamboa
Represented By: Angelo J Kappas
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