AVENATTI et al v. GREE USA, INC. et al
Plaintiff: Barbara E Avenatti, Anthony Avenatti and BARBARA E. AVENATTI
Defendant: MJC America, Ltd. d/b/a Soleus International, HONG KONG GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES SALES LTD., GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, INC. OF ZHUHAI, GREE USA, INC., MJC America Holdings Co., Inc., MJC AMERICA LTD. doing business as SOLEUS INTERNATIONAL INC. and MJC AMERICA HOLDINGS CO., LTD.
Case Number: 2:2020cv00354
Filed: July 9, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Mark J Dinsmore
Referring Judge: James Patrick Hanlon
Nature of Suit: Tort Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 4, 2020 Filing 31 NOTICE of Service of Initial Disclosures , filed by Plaintiffs ANTHONY AVENATTI, BARBARA E. AVENATTI. (Schuster, Richard)
September 4, 2020 Filing 30 NOTICE of Service of Initial Disclosures , filed by Defendants GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, INC. OF ZHUHAI, GREE USA, INC., HONG KONG GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES SALES LTD., MJC AMERICA HOLDINGS CO., LTD., MJC AMERICA LTD.. (Hehner, James)
August 31, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER: CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN APPROVED AS AMENDED - Dispositive Motions due by 6/4/2021. Discovery due by 4/30/2021. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 8/31/2020.(KAA)
August 31, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 28 MINUTE ORDER for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore: Telephonic Initial Pretrial Conference held on 8/31/2020. Approved Case Management Plan with parties' agreed changes to be entered by separate order. Telephonic Status Conference set for 10/20/2020 at 11:30 AM (Eastern Time). Settlement Conference set for 3/25/2021 at 9:00 AM (Eastern Time) in room #257, United States Courthouse, 46 E. Ohio Street, Indianapolis, Indiana. *SEE ORDER FOR DEADLINES.* Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore. (GD)
August 31, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER REGARDING PROTECTIVE ORDERS - In the event an agreed protective order is required in this matter, the parties shall file a motion seeking the entry of such an order, attaching thereto the proposed protective order. The parties shall either use the Court's Uniform Protective Order or explain in the motion why a different form of order is being proposed. SEE ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 8/31/2020.(KAA)
August 28, 2020 Filing 26 NOTICE of Appearance by Brittany Kay Norman on behalf of Defendants GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, INC. OF ZHUHAI, GREE USA, INC., HONG KONG GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES SALES LTD., MJC AMERICA HOLDINGS CO., LTD., MJC AMERICA LTD.. (Norman, Brittany)
August 25, 2020 Filing 24 Defendants ANSWER to #19 Amended Complaint of Plaintiffs, filed by All Defendants.(Hehner, James)
August 24, 2020 Filing 23 JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN TENDERED, filed by Plaintiffs ANTHONY AVENATTI, BARBARA E. AVENATTI AND DEFENDANTS. (Attachments: #1 ESI Supplement for Case Management Plan)(Schuster, Richard)
August 6, 2020 Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance by Richard A. Schuster on behalf of Plaintiffs ANTHONY AVENATTI, BARBARA E. AVENATTI. (Schuster, Richard)
August 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 21 SCHEDULING ORDER: An Initial Pretrial Conference is set for 8/31/2020 at 10:00 AM (Eastern Time) by Telephonic before Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore. Counsel shall attend the conference by calling the designated telephone number, to be provided by the Court via email generated by the Court's ECF system. The parties shall file a proposed Case Management Plan ("CMP") no fewer than seven days before the pretrial conference. SEE ORDER for additional instruction. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 8/4/2020.(KAA)
August 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER denying as moot #13 Motion. The Court notes that it acts on motions, not "stipulations;" any future requests by the parties seeking action by the Court should be in the form of a motion. SEE ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 8/4/2020. (KAA)
July 31, 2020 Filing 19 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by All Plaintiffs.(Smith, Stephen)
July 31, 2020 Filing 18 Submission Proposed Order Approving Joint Stipulation [Doc 13], filed by Defendants GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, INC. OF ZHUHAI, GREE USA, INC., HONG KONG GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES SALES LTD., MJC AMERICA HOLDINGS CO., LTD., MJC AMERICA LTD.. (Hehner, James)
July 31, 2020 Filing 17 Corporate Disclosure Statement by MJC AMERICA LTD.. (Hehner, James)
July 31, 2020 Filing 16 Corporate Disclosure Statement by MJC AMERICA HOLDINGS CO., LTD.. (Hehner, James)
July 31, 2020 Filing 15 Corporate Disclosure Statement by HONG KONG GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES SALES LTD.. (Hehner, James)
July 31, 2020 Filing 14 Corporate Disclosure Statement by GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, INC. OF ZHUHAI, GREE USA, INC.. (Hehner, James)
July 31, 2020 Filing 13 STIPULATION , filed by Defendants GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, INC. OF ZHUHAI, GREE USA, INC., HONG KONG GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES SALES LTD., MJC AMERICA HOLDINGS CO., LTD., MJC AMERICA LTD.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Plaintiffs' Amended Complaint)(Hehner, James) Modified on 8/3/2020 (PKP).
July 31, 2020 Filing 12 DEMAND for Trial by Jury, filed by Defendants GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, INC. OF ZHUHAI, GREE USA, INC., HONG KONG GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES SALES LTD., MJC AMERICA HOLDINGS CO., LTD., MJC AMERICA LTD.. (Hehner, James)
July 31, 2020 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by James W. Hehner on behalf of Defendants GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, INC. OF ZHUHAI, GREE USA, INC., HONG KONG GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES SALES LTD., MJC AMERICA HOLDINGS CO., LTD., MJC AMERICA LTD.. (Hehner, James)
July 17, 2020 Filing 10 RETURN of Service, filed by All Plaintiffs. MJC AMERICA LTD. served on 7/13/2020. (Smith, Stephen)
July 17, 2020 Filing 9 RETURN of Service, filed by All Plaintiffs. MJC AMERICA HOLDINGS CO., LTD. served on 7/13/2020. (Smith, Stephen)
July 17, 2020 Filing 8 RETURN of Service, filed by All Plaintiffs. GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, INC. OF ZHUHAI served on 7/10/2020. (Smith, Stephen)
July 17, 2020 Filing 7 RETURN of Service, filed by All Plaintiffs. HONG KONG GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES SALES LTD. served on 7/10/2020. (Smith, Stephen)
July 17, 2020 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by All Plaintiffs. GREE USA, INC. served on 7/14/2020. (Smith, Stephen)
July 10, 2020 Filing 5 PROCEDURES AND PRACTICES before Judge James Patrick Hanlon. (RSF)
July 10, 2020 Filing 4 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (JRB)
July 10, 2020 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, INC. OF ZHUHAI, GREE USA, INC., HONG KONG GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES SALES LTD., MJC AMERICA HOLDINGS CO., LTD., MJC AMERICA LTD.. (JRB)
July 9, 2020 Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Stephen A. Smith on behalf of Plaintiffs Anthony Avenatti, Barbara E Avenatti. (Smith, Stephen)
July 9, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by All Plaintiffs. (Filing fee $400, receipt number 0756-6069255) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons)(Smith, Stephen)

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Plaintiff: Barbara E Avenatti
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Plaintiff: Anthony Avenatti
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Plaintiff: BARBARA E. AVENATTI
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