SCUKA v. COOK INCOPORATED et al
Plaintiff: FRANCIS R. SCUKA, JR.
Defendant: COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC and WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS
Case Number: 1:2021cv06688
Filed: December 1, 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 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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Date Filed Document Text
January 5, 2022 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Andrea Roberts Pierson on behalf of Defendants COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK 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 INCORPORATED, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, 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 GROUP INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, 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 GROUP INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, 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 GROUP INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK GROUP INC., COOK MED INSTITUTE INC., MED INSTITUTE, INC., COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, MEDICAL ENGINEERING AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE, INC., COOK MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, COOK DENMARK INTERNATIONAL APS, COOK DENMARK HOLDING APS, COOK GROUP EUROPE APS, COOK NEDERLAND BV, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC. Associated Cases: 1:14-ml-02570-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-02895-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-02964-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06630-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06668-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06674-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06677-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06678-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06679-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06682-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06684-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06687-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06688-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06689-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06695-RLY-TAB (Pierson, Andrea)
January 5, 2022 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Kip S.M. McDonald on behalf of Defendants COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK 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 INCORPORATED, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, 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 GROUP INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, 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 GROUP INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, 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 GROUP INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC, COOK GROUP INCORPORATED, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK GROUP INC., COOK MED INSTITUTE INC., MED INSTITUTE, INC., COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED, MEDICAL ENGINEERING AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE, INC., COOK MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, COOK DENMARK INTERNATIONAL APS, COOK DENMARK HOLDING APS, COOK GROUP EUROPE APS, COOK NEDERLAND BV, WILLIAM COOK EUROPE APS, COOK INCORPORATED, COOK MEDICAL LLC. Associated Cases: 1:14-ml-02570-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-02895-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-02964-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06630-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06668-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06674-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06677-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06678-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06679-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06682-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06684-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06687-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06688-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06689-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06695-RLY-TAB (McDonald, Kip)
December 21, 2021 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Jennifer Cummins Rethemeier on behalf of MDL Plaintiff FRANCIS SCUKA. Associated Cases: 1:14-ml-02570-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06688-RLY-TAB (Rethemeier, Jennifer)
December 21, 2021 Filing 9 AMENDED COMPLAINT SHORT FORM COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by FRANCIS SCUKA.Associated Cases: 1:14-ml-02570-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06688-RLY-TAB(Rethemeier, Jennifer)
December 3, 2021 Filing 8 Remark - Case Transferred In from Northern District of Florida, Cause No. 4:21-cv-354 on 12/3/2021, assigned SD/IN Cause No. 1:21-cv-6681-RLY-TAB and transferred as Member Action to MDL 2570. Case Transferred In from Eastern District of Michigan, Cause No. 2:21-cv-12629 on 12/1/2021, assigned SD/IN Cause No. 1:21-cv-6682-RLY-TAB and transferred as Member Action to MDL 2570. Case Transferred In from Western District of Missouri, Cause No. 6:21-cv-3294 on 12/1/2021, assigned SD/IN Cause No. 1:21-cv-6683-RLY-TAB and transferred as Member Action to MDL 2570. Case Transferred In from District of New Hampshire, Cause No. 1:21-cv-914 on 12/3/2021, assigned SD/IN Cause No. 1:21-cv-6684-RLY-TAB and transferred as Member Action to MDL 2570. Case Transferred In from District of New Hampshire, Cause No. 1:21-cv-915 on 12/2/2021, assigned SD/IN Cause No. 1:21-cv-6685-RLY-TAB and transferred as Member Action to MDL 2570. Case Transferred In from Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Cause No. 2:21-cv-3600 on 12/2/2021, assigned SD/IN Cause No. 1:21-cv-6686-RLY-TAB and transferred as Member Action to MDL 2570. Case Transferred In from District of Vermont, Cause No. 5:21-cv-269 on 12/1/2021, assigned SD/IN Cause No. 1:21-cv-6687-RLY-TAB and transferred as Member Action to MDL 2570. Case Transferred In from Western District of Washington, Cause No. 3:21-cv-5837 on 12/1/2021,assigned SD/IN Cause No. 1:21-cv-6688-RLY-TAB and transferred as Member Action to MDL 2570. Associated Cases: 1:14-ml-02570-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06681-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06682-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06683-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06684-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06685-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06686-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06687-RLY-TAB, 1:21-cv-06688-RLY-TAB (LBT)
December 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Second Amended Order Establishing Policies and Procedures. Signed by Judge Richard L. Young on 12/3/2021.(LBT)
December 1, 2021 Filing 6 Case transferred in from District of Washington Western; Case Number 3:21-cv-05837. Original file copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
December 1, 2021 Filing 5 MDL 2570 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO 178); in re Cook Medical, Inc., IVC Filters Marketing, Sales Practices and Products Liability Litigation; transferred to the Southern District of Indiana; assigned to Judge Richard L. Young. (Attachments: #1 CTO email)(LH) [Transferred from Washington Western on 12/1/2021.]
November 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER REGARDING INITIAL DISCLOSURES, JOINT STATUS REPORT, DISCOVERY, DEPOSITIONS AND EARLY SETTLEMENT: Joint Status Report due by 2/22/2022, FRCP 26(f) Conference Deadline is 2/7/2022, Initial Disclosure Deadline is 2/14/2022. Signed by Hon. David G. Estudillo. (MGC) [Transferred from Washington Western on 12/1/2021.]
November 15, 2021 Filing 3 Summons(es) Electronically Issued as to defendant(s) Cook Group Incorporated, Cook Incorporated, Cook Medical Incorporated, Cook Medical LLC. (Attachments: #1 Summons - Cook Medical Inc, #2 Summons - Cook Group Inc, #3 Summons - Cook Medical LLC)(AMD) [Transferred from Washington Western on 12/1/2021.]
November 15, 2021 Hon. David G. Estudillo added. (AMD) [Transferred from Washington Western on 12/1/2021.]
November 12, 2021 Filing 2 NOTICE of Related Case(s) 1:14-ml-2570-RLY-TAB, by Plaintiff Francis R. Scuka, Jr.. (McEldowney, Colette) [Transferred from Washington Western on 12/1/2021.]
November 12, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants with JURY DEMAND (Receipt # AWAWDC-7331948) Attorney Colette Jeanine McEldowney added to party Francis R. Scuka, Jr.(pty:pla), filed by Francis R. Scuka, Jr.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons for Cook Incorporated, #3 Summons for Cook Medical Incorporated, #4 Summons for Cook Group Incorporated, #5 Summons for Cook Medical LLC)(McEldowney, Colette) [Transferred from Washington Western on 12/1/2021.]

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Plaintiff: FRANCIS R. SCUKA, JR.
Represented By: Colette Jeanine McEldowney
Represented By: Jennifer Cummins Rethemeier
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Defendant: COOK INCORPORATED
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