MEANS v. COOK INCORPORATED et al
Plaintiff: CHRISTINA GAIL MEANS
Defendant: COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC and WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS
Case Number: 1:2021cv06651
Filed: October 26, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Tim A Baker
Referring Judge: Richard L Young
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 3, 2021 Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Andrea Roberts Pierson on behalf of Defendants COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, COOK MED INSTITUTE INCORPORATED, MED INSTITUTE INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK INCORPORATED, MEDICAL ENGINEERING AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, COOK DENMARK INTERNATIONAL APS, COOK DENMARK HOLDING APS, COOK GROUP EUROPE APS, COOK NEDERLAND BV, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS. Associated Cases: 1:14-ml-02570-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06519-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06633-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06643-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06644-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06646-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06647-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06648-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06649-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06650-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06651-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06659-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06660-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06661-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06662-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06663-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06664-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06665-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06666-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06675-RLY-TAB (Pierson, Andrea)
December 3, 2021 Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by Kip S.M. McDonald on behalf of Defendants COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, COOK MED INSTITUTE INCORPORATED, MED INSTITUTE INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK INCORPORATED, MEDICAL ENGINEERING AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, COOK DENMARK INTERNATIONAL APS, COOK DENMARK HOLDING APS, COOK GROUP EUROPE APS, COOK NEDERLAND BV, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS. Associated Cases: 1:14-ml-02570-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06519-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06633-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06643-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06644-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06646-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06647-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06648-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06649-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06650-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06651-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06659-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06660-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06661-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06662-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06663-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06664-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06665-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06666-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06675-RLY-TAB (McDonald, Kip)
November 24, 2021 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Paul L. Stoller on behalf of MDL Plaintiff CHRISTINA GAIL MEANS. Associated Cases: 1:14-ml-02570-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06651-RLY-TAB (Stoller, Paul)
November 24, 2021 Filing 13 AMENDED COMPLAINT SHORT FORM COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by CHRISTINA GAIL MEANS.Associated Cases: 1:14-ml-02570-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06651-RLY-TAB(Stoller, Paul)
November 2, 2021 Filing 12 Remark - Case Transferred In from Southern District of Ohio, Cause No. 1:21-cv-635 on 10/26/2021, assigned SD/IN Cause No. 1:21-cv-6648-RLY-TAB and transferred as Member Action to MDL 2570. Case Transferred In from Southern District of Texas, Cause No. 4:21-cv-3158 on 11/2/2021, assigned SD/IN Cause No. 1:21-cv-6649-RLY-TAB and transferred as Member Action to MDL 2570. Case Transferred In from Western District of Washington, Cause No. 3:21-cv-5695 on 10/26/2021, assigned SD/IN Cause No. 1:21-cv-6650-RLY-TAB and transferred as Member Action to MDL 2570. Case Transferred In from Southern District of West Virginia, Cause No. 3:21-cv-526 on 10/26/2021, assigned SD/IN Cause No. 1:21-cv-6651-RLY-TAB and transferred as Member Action to MDL 2570. Associated Cases: 1:14-ml-02570-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06648-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06649-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06650-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06651-RLY-TAB(LBT)
November 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 Second Amended Order Establishing Policies and Procedures. Signed by Judge Richard L. Young on 11/2/2021.(LBT)
October 26, 2021 Filing 10 Case transferred in from District of West Virginia Southern; Case Number 3:21-cv-00526. Original file copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
October 25, 2021 Filing 9 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-170) JUDICIAL PANEL ON MDL: certified copy from the Southern District of Indiana transferring this action to the USDC/INSD for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1407. Signed by John W. Nichols, Clerk of the Panel on 10/25/2021. (cc: attys) (kew) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 10/26/2021.]
October 25, 2021 Filing 8 NOTIFICATION FROM JUDICIAL PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION re: Conditional Transfer Order (CTO-170), MDL 2570. (kew) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 10/26/2021.]
October 13, 2021 Filing 7 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED by Personal Service for Cook Medical, LLC. Cook Medical, LLC served on 10/11/2021, answer due 11/1/2021. Summons served on Cook Medical, LLC. (Barney, David) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 10/26/2021.]
October 13, 2021 Filing 6 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED by Personal Service for Cook Group Incorporated. Cook Group Incorporated served on 10/11/2021, answer due 11/1/2021. Summons served on Cook Group, Inc. (Barney, David) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 10/26/2021.]
October 13, 2021 Filing 5 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED by Personal Service for Cook Medical Incorporated. Cook Medical Incorporated served on 10/11/2021, answer due 11/1/2021. Summons served on Cook Medical, Inc. (Barney, David) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 10/26/2021.]
October 13, 2021 Filing 4 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED by Personal Service for Cook Incorporated. Cook Incorporated served on 10/11/2021, answer due 11/1/2021. Summons served on Cook, Inc. (Barney, David) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 10/26/2021.]
September 21, 2021 Filing 3 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Cook Incorporated, Cook Medical Incorporated, Cook Group Incorporated, Cook Medical, LLC, re: #1 Complaint. Summons returnable 21 days. Instructions to Counsel: This is your electronic summons. Please print as many copies of the Summons and Complaint as are necessary to effectuate service under Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. See Proof of Service page of this Summons form for filing a return of service if required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(l). (Attachments: #1 Summons for Cook Medical Incorporated, #2 Summons for Cook Group Incorporated, #3 Summons for Cook Medical, LLC) (hkl) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 10/26/2021.]
September 21, 2021 Filing 2 STANDING ORDER IN RE: ASSIGNMENT AND REFERRAL OF CIVIL ACTIONS AND MATTERS TO MAGISTRATE JUDGES ENTERED JANUARY 4, 2016. Discovery referred to Magistrate Judge Eifert. (cc: attys; any unrepresented party) (hkl) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 10/26/2021.]
September 20, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT. Filing Fee $402.00. Receipt # AWVSDC-8036880. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Summons, #2 Proposed Summons, #3 Proposed Summons, #4 Proposed Summons, #5 Civil Cover Sheet) (hkl) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 10/26/2021.]
September 20, 2021 CASE assigned to Judge Robert C. Chambers. (klc) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 10/26/2021.]

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Plaintiff: CHRISTINA GAIL MEANS
Represented By: David R. Barney, Jr.
Represented By: Paul L. Stoller
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