BRANCH v. COOK GROUP et al
Plaintiff: EARL BRANCH
Defendant: COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, COOK DENMARK HOLDING APS, MEDICAL ENGINEERING AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE, INC., COOK MEDICAL LLC, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, COOK GROUP EUROPE APS, COOK MEDICAL INC., COOK NEDERLAND BV, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK GROUP, INC. and COOK DENMARK INTERNATIONAL APS
Case Number: 1:2020cv06284
Filed: December 9, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Tim A Baker
Referring Judge: Richard L Young
Nature of Suit: Personal Injury: Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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December 9, 2020 Filing 24 Remark - Case Transferred In from Northern District of Georgia, Cause No. 1:20-cv-4139 on 12/1/2020, assigned SD/IN Cause No. 1:20-cv-6281-RLY-TAB and transferred as Member Action to MDL 2570. Case Transferred In from Northern District of Georgia, Cause No. 3:20-cv-173 on 12/1/2020,assigned SD/IN Cause No. 1:20-cv-6282-RLY-TAB and transferred as Member Action to MDL 2570. Case Transferred In from Northern District of Georgia, Cause No. 4:20-cv-226 on 12/1/2020, assigned SD/IN Cause No. 1:20-cv-6283-RLY-TAB and transferred as Member Action to MDL 2570. Case Transferred In from District of Maryland, Cause No. 8:20-cv-2978 on 12/9/2020,assigned SD/IN Cause No. 1:20-cv-6284-RLY-TAB and transferred as Member Action to MDL 2570. Case Transferred In from Eastern District of Michigan, Cause No. 2:20-cv-12815 on 12/4/2020, assigned SD/IN Cause No. 1:20-cv-6285-RLY-TAB and transferred as Member Action to MDL 2570. Case Transferred In from Eastern District of Missouri, Cause No. 4:20-cv-1439 on 12/1/2020,assigned SD/IN Cause No. 1:20-cv-6286-RLY-TAB and transferred as Member Action to MDL 2570. Case Transferred In from Eastern District of Missouri, Cause No. 4:20-cv-1518 on 12/4/2020, assigned SD/IN Cause No. 1:20-cv-6302-RLY-TAB and transferred as Member Action to MDL 2570. Associated Cases: 1:14-ml-02570-RLY-TAB, 1:20-cv-06281-RLY-TAB, 1:20-cv-06282-RLY-TAB, 1:20-cv-06283-RLY-TAB, 1:20-cv-06284-RLY-TAB, 1:20-cv-06285-RLY-TAB, 1:20-cv-06286-RLY-TAB, 1:20-cv-06302-RLY-TAB(LBT)
December 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 23 Second Amended Order Establishing Policies and Procedures. Signed by Judge Richard L. Young on 12/9/2020.(LBT)
December 9, 2020 Filing 22 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (LBT)
December 9, 2020 Filing 21 Case transferred in from District of Maryland; Case Number 8:20-cv-02978. Original file copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
December 8, 2020 Case electronically transferred to the USDC for the Southern District of Indiana; Transferred to Judge Richard L. Young, pursuant to MDL transfer order (MDL 2570). (ybs, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Maryland on 12/9/2020.]
November 30, 2020 Filing 20 MDL Certified Transfer ORDER. Signed by John W. Nichols, Clerk of the Panel on 11/25/2020. (ybs, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Maryland on 12/9/2020.]
November 11, 2020 Filing 19 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Earl Branch. Cook Medical Incorporated served on 10/28/2020, answer due 11/18/2020.(Jenner, Robert) [Transferred from Maryland on 12/9/2020.]
November 11, 2020 Filing 18 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Earl Branch. William Cook Europe APS served on 10/28/2020, answer due 11/18/2020.(Jenner, Robert) [Transferred from Maryland on 12/9/2020.]
November 11, 2020 Filing 17 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Earl Branch. Medical Engineering and Development Institute, Inc. served on 10/28/2020, answer due 11/18/2020.(Jenner, Robert) [Transferred from Maryland on 12/9/2020.]
November 11, 2020 Filing 16 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Earl Branch. Cook Medical Technologies served on 10/28/2020, answer due 11/18/2020.(Jenner, Robert) [Transferred from Maryland on 12/9/2020.]
November 11, 2020 Filing 15 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Earl Branch. Cook Medical LLC served on 10/28/2020, answer due 11/18/2020.(Jenner, Robert) [Transferred from Maryland on 12/9/2020.]
November 11, 2020 Filing 14 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Earl Branch. Cook Nederland BV served on 10/28/2020, answer due 11/18/2020.(Jenner, Robert) [Transferred from Maryland on 12/9/2020.]
November 11, 2020 Filing 13 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Earl Branch. Cook Incorporated served on 10/28/2020, answer due 11/18/2020.(Jenner, Robert) [Transferred from Maryland on 12/9/2020.]
November 11, 2020 Filing 12 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Earl Branch. Cook Group, Inc. served on 10/28/2020, answer due 11/18/2020.(Jenner, Robert) [Transferred from Maryland on 12/9/2020.]
November 11, 2020 Filing 11 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Earl Branch. Cook Group Europe APS served on 10/28/2020, answer due 11/18/2020.(Jenner, Robert) [Transferred from Maryland on 12/9/2020.]
November 11, 2020 Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Earl Branch. Cook Denmark International APS served on 10/28/2020, answer due 11/18/2020.(Jenner, Robert) [Transferred from Maryland on 12/9/2020.]
November 11, 2020 Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Earl Branch. Cook Denmark Holding Aps served on 10/28/2020, answer due 11/18/2020.(Jenner, Robert) [Transferred from Maryland on 12/9/2020.]
November 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 11/5/2020. (ybs, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Maryland on 12/9/2020.]
October 19, 2020 Filing 7 Summons Issued 21 days as to Cook Denmark Holding Aps, Cook Denmark International APS, Cook Group Europe APS, Cook Incorporated, Cook Medical Incorporated, Cook Medical LLC, Cook Medical Technologies, Cook Nederland BV, Medical Engineering and Development Institute, Inc., William Cook Europe APS.(ybs, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Maryland on 12/9/2020.]
October 19, 2020 Filing 6 NOTICE by Earl Branch re #1 Complaint (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons, #5 Summons, #6 Summons, #7 Summons, #8 Summons, #9 Summons, #10 Summons)(Jenner, Robert) [Transferred from Maryland on 12/9/2020.]
October 19, 2020 Filing 5 Summons Issued 21 days as to Cook Group, Inc. (ybs, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Maryland on 12/9/2020.]
October 19, 2020 Filing 4 QC NOTICE: #1 Complaint filed by Earl Branch was filed incorrectly. **The following attachments or exhibits are missing - Summons for each defendant. To correct this problem, file Summons for each defendant using the event Notice (Other) and link Summons for each defendant to #1 . The original Complaint is not required. (ybs, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Maryland on 12/9/2020.]
October 17, 2020 Filing 3 NOTICE by Earl Branch re #1 Complaint (Attachments: #1 Summons Summons to be link with 001 Complaint)(Jenner, Robert) [Transferred from Maryland on 12/9/2020.]
October 15, 2020 Filing 2 QC NOTICE: #1 Complaint filed by Earl Branch was filed incorrectly. **The following attachments or exhibits are missing - Summons. To correct this problem, file Summons using the event Notice (Other) and link Summons to #1 . (ybs, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Maryland on 12/9/2020.]
October 15, 2020 Case Assigned to Judge Theodore D. Chuang. (ko, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Maryland on 12/9/2020.]
October 14, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Earl Branch against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0416-8911115.), filed by Earl Branch. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Jenner, Robert) [Transferred from Maryland on 12/9/2020.]

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