Gibson et al v. 3M Company et al
| Stephen Gibson, Willard Sowards, Judy Sowards, Barry Johns, Gloria Johns, Ralph Thacker, Melenna Thacker, Douglas Estepp, Sharon Estepp, Oscar Ritchie, Suzanna Ritchie, Charles Norman, Teresa Norman, Johnny Robinette, Margie Robinette, Cecil Slone, Bobby Bishop, Charles Johnson, Blaine Sullivan, Sheila Sullivan, Gary Chandler, Carson Akers, Lisa Akers, Willie Sowards, Dwight Bostic, Eileen Bostic, Malen Mitchell, Pauline Mitchell, Steven Pinson, Marilyn Pinson, Donald Gene Mullins, Kathy Mullins, Ernie Lee Fuller, Sandra Fuller, Kelly Berger, Elizabeth Berger, Kenneth McIntosh, Debra McIntosh, Jimmy McCoy, Earnest Lewis, Larry Bayes, Vicki Bayes, Freddie Coleman, Barbara Coleman, Garland Workman, Charles Tackett, Danny Harmon, Denise Harmon, Larry Butcher, John Huffman, Linda Huffman, Randy Mullins, Nadine Mullins, Bruce Akers, Tommy Wolford, Dean Mullins, Albert Horn, Helen Horn, Robert Long, Tina Long and Fannie Stewart |
| 3M Company, Mine Safety Appliances Company, LLC, American Optical Corporation, Cabot CSC LLC, Aearo Technologies, LLC, Mine Service Company, Inc. and Kentucky Mine Supply Company |
| 7:2022cv00060 |
| July 1, 2022 |
| US District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky |
| Edward B Atkins |
| Candace J Smith |
| Robert E Wier |
| Personal Inj. Prod. Liability |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal- Product Liability |
| Both |
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| ***MOTION SUBMITTED TO CHAMBERS of Judge Wier for review: re #14 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Plaintiffs (RCB) |
| Filing 18 REPLY to Response to Motion re #14 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Bruce Akers, Carson Akers, Lisa Akers, Larry Bayes, Vicki Bayes, Elizabeth Berger, Kelly Berger, Bobby Bishop, Dwight Bostic, Eileen Bostic, Larry Butcher, Gary Chandler, Barbara Coleman, Freddie Coleman, Douglas Es filed by Bruce Akers, Carson Akers, Lisa Akers, Larry Bayes, Vicki Bayes, Elizabeth Berger, Kelly Berger, Bobby Bishop, Dwight Bostic, Eileen Bostic, Larry Butcher, Gary Chandler, Barbara Coleman, Freddie Coleman, Douglas Estepp, Sharon Estepp, Ernie Lee Fuller, Sandra Fuller, Stephen Gibson, Danny Harmon, Denise Harmon, Albert Horn, Helen Horn, John Huffman, Linda Huffman, Barry Johns, Gloria Johns, Charles Johnson, Earnest Lewis, Robert Long, Tina Long, Jimmy McCoy, Debra McIntosh, Kenneth McIntosh, Malen Mitchell, Pauline Mitchell, Dean Mullins, Donald Gene Mullins, Kathy Mullins, Nadine Mullins, Randy Mullins, Charles Norman, Teresa Norman, Marilyn Pinson, Steven Pinson, Oscar Ritchie, Suzanna Ritchie, Johnny Robinette, Margie Robinette, Cecil Slone, Judy Sowards, Willard Sowards, Willie Sowards, Fannie Stewart, Blaine Sullivan, Sheila Sullivan, Charles Tackett, Melenna Thacker, Ralph Thacker, Tommy Wolford, Garland Workman. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - OSHA Letter, #2 Exhibit 2 - 3M Packaging, #3 Exhibit 3 - User Seal Check Article)(Givens, Johnny) |
| Filing 17 RESPONSE to #14 filed by 3M Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex 1 8710 cert letters, #2 Exhibit Ex 2 Martin Website Bio, #3 Exhibit Ex 3 Hearing Transcript)(Miller, Byron) |
| ***FILE SUBMITTED TO CHAMBERS of Judge Wier for review: #16 Suggestion of Bankruptcy (RCB) |
| Filing 16 SUGGESTION OF BANKRUPTCY Upon the Record as to Aearo Technologies LLC and Certain of its Affiliates and Notice of Automatic Stay of Proceedings by Aearo Technologies, LLC, American Optical Corporation, Cabot CSC LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-Voluntary Petition of Lead Debtor)(Watt, Whitney) |
| Filing 15 MEMORANDUM in Support of Motion re #14 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Bruce Akers, Carson Akers, Lisa Akers, Larry Bayes, Vicki Bayes, Elizabeth Berger, Kelly Berger, Bobby Bishop, Dwight Bostic, Eileen Bostic, Larry Butcher, Gary Chandler, Barbara Coleman, Freddie Coleman, Douglas Es filed by Bruce Akers, Carson Akers, Lisa Akers, Larry Bayes, Vicki Bayes, Elizabeth Berger, Kelly Berger, Bobby Bishop, Dwight Bostic, Eileen Bostic, Larry Butcher, Gary Chandler, Barbara Coleman, Freddie Coleman, Douglas Estepp, Sharon Estepp, Ernie Fuller, Sandra Fuller, Stephen Gibson, Danny Harmon, Denise Harmon, Albert Horn, Helen Horn, John Huffman, Linda Huffman, Barry Johns, Gloria Johns, Charles Johnson, Earnest Lewis, Robert Long, Tina Long, Jimmy McCoy, Debra McIntosh, Kenneth McIntosh, Malen Mitchell, Pauline Mitchell, Dean Mullins, Donald Mullins, Kathy Mullins, Nadine Mullins, Randy Mullins, Charles Norman, Teresa Norman, Marilyn Pinson, Steven Pinson, Oscar Ritchie, Suzanna Ritchie, Johnny Robinette, Margie Robinette, Cecil Slone, Judy Sowards, Willard Sowards, Willie Sowards, Fannie Stewart, Blaine Sullivan, Sheila Sullivan, Charles Tackett, Melenna Thacker, Ralph Thacker, Tommy Wolford, Garland Workman. (Givens, Johnny) |
| Filing 14 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Bruce Akers, Carson Akers, Lisa Akers, Larry Bayes, Vicki Bayes, Elizabeth Berger, Kelly Berger, Bobby Bishop, Dwight Bostic, Eileen Bostic, Larry Butcher, Gary Chandler, Barbara Coleman, Freddie Coleman, Douglas Estepp, Sharon Estepp, Ernie Fuller, Sandra Fuller, Stephen Gibson, Danny Harmon, Denise Harmon, Albert Horn, Helen Horn, John Huffman, Linda Huffman, Barry Johns, Gloria Johns, Charles Johnson, Earnest Lewis, Robert Long, Tina Long, Jimmy McCoy, Debra McIntosh, Kenneth McIntosh, Malen Mitchell, Pauline Mitchell, Dean Mullins, Donald Mullins, Kathy Mullins, Nadine Mullins, Randy Mullins, Charles Norman, Teresa Norman, Marilyn Pinson, Steven Pinson, Oscar Ritchie, Suzanna Ritchie, Johnny Robinette, Margie Robinette, Cecil Slone, Judy Sowards, Willard Sowards, Willie Sowards, Fannie Stewart, Blaine Sullivan, Sheila Sullivan, Charles Tackett, Melenna Thacker, Ralph Thacker, Tommy Wolford, Garland Workman (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Complaint, #2 Exhibit 2 - Mealer Order, #3 Exhibit 3 - Hoskins Opinion, #4 Exhibit 4 - Baker and Hoskins Memorandum Opinion, #5 Exhibit 5 - Parker Affidavit, #6 Proposed Order Granting Motion to Remand)(Givens, Johnny) |
Filing 12
ORDER: As required by 28:455, undersigned will recuse from further responsibility in action. Therefore, in accordance with GO 18-22, IT IS ORDERED that this matter is REASSIGNED to Magistrate Judge Candance J. Smith. Signed by Magistrate Judge Edward B. Atkins on 7/5/2022. (TDA) cc: COR Modified text on 7/5/2022 (TDA).
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| Filing 11 FRCP 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Aearo Technologies, LLC. (Startsman, Emily) |
| Filing 10 FRCP 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by American Optical Corporation. (Startsman, Emily) |
| Filing 9 FRCP 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Cabot CSC LLC. (Startsman, Emily) |
| Filing 8 NOTICE by Aearo Technologies, LLC, American Optical Corporation, Cabot CSC LLC of Consent to Removal (Startsman, Emily) |
| Filing 7 NOTICE by Kentucky Mine Supply Company, Mine Service Company, Inc. Consent to Removal (Gault, Patrick) |
| Filing 6 FRCP 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Mine Service Company, Inc.. (Gault, Patrick) |
| Filing 5 FRCP 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Kentucky Mine Supply Company. (Gault, Patrick) |
| ***FILE SUBMITTED TO CHAMBERS of Judge Smith for review: #12 Order Reassigning Case. (TDA) |
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Filing 4
STANDING CASE MANAGEMENT AND REFERRAL ORDER: 1. At the outset, the Court reminds the parties that, under Rule 1, they share with the Court the duty to construe, administer, and employ the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to secure the just, speedy, and inexpensive determination of this action; 2. Pursuant to 28:636(b)(1) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72, the Court refers this case to the appropriate United States Magistrate Judge for this Division; 3. Unless otherwise ordered, the Court retains for decision any motion dispositive of a claim or defense (as well as motions regulating the trial proof, including Daubert and motions in limine); 4. Concurrent with the filing of any Rule 12 motion, the moving party may file, as a separate motion, any request for a discovery stay pending resolution. The Court refers consideration of any such motion to the assigned Magistrate Judge; 5. Discovery Disputes shall be resolved as defined within this order; The Court DIRECTS the Clerk to enter this Standing Order in the undersigned's civil cases excepting Social Security, pro se, and prisoner post-conviction matters at case opening (or as the Court otherwise directs). Signed by Judge Robert E. Wier. (RCB)cc: COR
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| Filing 3 FRCP 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by 3M Company. (RCB) |
| Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Pike Circuit Court, case number 22-CI-425, filed by Bruce Akers, Carson Akers, Lisa Akers, Larry Bayes, Vicki Bayes, Elizabeth Berger, Kelly Berger, Bobby Bishop, Dwight Bostic, Eileen Bostic, Larry Butcher, Gary Chandler, Barbara Coleman, Freddie Coleman, Douglas Estepp, Sharon Estepp, Ernie Fuller, Sandra Fuller, Stephen Gibson, Danny Harmon, Denise Harmon, Albert Horn, Helen Horn, John Huffman, Linda Huffman, Barry Johns, Gloria Johns, Charles Johnson, Earnest Lewis, Robert Long, Tina Long, Jimmy McCoy, Debra McIntosh, Kenneth McIntosh, Malen Mitchell, Pauline Mitchell, Dean Mullins, Donald Mullins, Kathy Mullins, Nadine Mullins, Randy Mullins, Charles Norman, Teresa Norman, Marilyn Pinson, Steven Pinson, Oscar Ritchie, Suzanna Ritchie, Johnny Robinette, Margie Robinette, Cecil Slone, Judy Sowards, Willard Sowards, Willie Sowards, Fannie Stewart, Blaine Sullivan, Sheila Sullivan, Charles Tackett, Melenna Thacker, Ralph Thacker, Tommy Wolford, Garland Workman.(Filing fee $402; receipt number AKYEDC-5302773) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1- State Court Record, #2 Exhibit 2 - 8710 Approval, #3 Exhibit 3 - 8715 Approval, #4 Exhibit 4 - 8210 Approval, #5 Exhibit 5 - Complaint Strunk, #6 Exhibit 6 - State Court NOR, #7 Civil Cover Sheet) (RCB) |
| ANSWER to Complaint by American Optical Corporation. (State Court pleading, see DE #1 for pdf document.) (RCB) |
| ANSWER to Complaint by 3M Company. (State Court pleading, see DE #1 for pdf document.) (RCB) |
| ANSWER to Complaint by Cabot CSC LLC. (State Court pleading, see DE #1 for pdf document.) (RCB) |
| ANSWER to Complaint by Aearo Technologies, LLC. (State Court pleading, see DE #1 for pdf document.) (RCB) |
| ANSWER to Complaint by Mine Service Company, Inc. (State Court pleading, see DE #1 for pdf document.) (RCB) |
| Conflict Check run. (RCB) |
| ANSWER to Complaint by Mine Safety Appliances Company, LLC. (State Court pleading, see DE #1 for pdf document.) (RCB) |
| ANSWER to Complaint by Kentucky Mine Supply Company. (State Court pleading, see DE #1 for pdf document.) (RCB) |
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