Glass v. Ford Motor Company et al
Plaintiff: W. Douglas Glass
Defendant: E.I. DuPont De Nemours Company, Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, Navistar, Inc., Ford Motor Company, Louisville Gas & Electric Co., Sherwin-Williams Company, Irvin H. Whitehouse & Sons Company, Cardinal Industrial Insulation Co., Inc. and Louisville Gas & Electric Company
Case Number: 3:2018cv00077
Filed: February 6, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
Office: Louisville Office
County: Jefferson
Presiding Judge: Rebecca Grady Jennings
Referring Judge: Colin H Lindsay
2 Judge: Joseph H McKinley
Nature of Suit: P.I. : Asbestos
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1442 Petition for Removal
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 58 AGREED ORDER OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE by Judge Rebecca Grady Jennings on 8/16/2019: This matter is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. Each party to bear its own costs and fees. cc: counsel (JM)
July 31, 2019 Filing 57 Proposed Agreed Order/Stipulation by Ford Motor Company. (Keal, R.)
July 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 56 Order for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay. Status Conference held on 7/24/2019. IT IS ORDERED that the Parties shall file an agreed order of dismissal on or before 7/31/2019. (Court Reporter Digitally Recorded.) cc: Counsel (RLJ)
July 17, 2019 Filing 55 Joint MOTION to Dismiss by Defendant Ford Motor Company (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Proposed Order) (Keal, R.)
July 8, 2019 Filing 54 Corporate Disclosure Statement identifying Corporate Parent Corteva, Inc. for E.I. DuPont De Nemours Company. by E.I. DuPont De Nemours Company. (Woodard, John)
June 25, 2019 Filing 53 USM-285 Return of Service Executed as to W. Douglas Glass. (AME)
May 24, 2019 Filing 52 USM-285 for service of DN #51 on W. Douglass Glass. (KD)
May 24, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 51 ORDER for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay: In-Person Status Conference held on 5/21/2019. In-Person Status Conference set for 7/24/2019 at 11:00 AM (ET) in Louisville Courtroom before Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay. Plaintiff, W. Douglass Glass, shall personally attend and be present for the status conference. If Sales is going to continue to represent Glass, Sales must also personally attend the conference. Should Glass intend to hire another lawyer besides Sales, that lawyer should personally attend the status conference. Defendants' counsel may appear telephonically at the show cause hearing by dialing toll free number 1-888-808-6929 and entering access code 2773744. the United States Marshals Service shall SERVE a copy of this Order on W. Douglass Glass, 4803 Fawn Meadow Court, Louisville, Kentucky 40241. (Court Reporter Digital.) cc: Counsel, USM (KD)
May 13, 2019 Filing 50 POSTAL RETURN RECEIPT re #49 showing service to W. Douglass Glass. (KD)
May 1, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 49 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay on 5/1/2019 - In-Person Status Conference set for 5/21/2019 at 10:30 AM in Louisville Courtroom before Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay. Both Plaintiff W. Douglas Glass and his counsel SHALL PERSONALLY ATTEND the conference. Plaintiff is warned that failure to appear may result in the issuance of a recommendation that the case be dismissed. Defendants' counsel may appear telephonically at the show cause hearing by dialing toll free number 1-888-808-6929 and entering access code 2773744. The Clerk is directed to SERVE VIA CERTIFIED MAIL a copy of this Order and the Court's March 22, 2019 Order (DN 43 ), April 11, 2019 Order (DN 45 ), April 11, 2019 Order (DN 46 ), and Order following the Show Cause hearing on Glass at the address provided. cc: Counsel of Record; Kenneth L. Sales, via certified mail; Plaintiff W. Douglass Glass, via certified mail (KD)
May 1, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 48 ORDER for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay: Status Conference held on 4/11/2019. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the undersigned will take Glass's and Sales's failure to comply with the Order to Show Cause (DN #46 ) UNDER ADVISEMENT. (Court Reporter Digital.) cc: Counsel of Record (KD)
April 25, 2019 Filing 47 STATUS REPORT by Ford Motor Company. (Keal, R.) (Main Document 47 replaced on 4/26/2019) (MEJ).
April 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay. Plaintiff and his counsel, Kenneth L. Sales, shall PERSONALLY APPEAR before Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay on 4/18/2019 at 2:30 PM at the United States District Courthouse, 601 W. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky 40202, to SHOW CAUSE for failure to comply with the Court's prior orders (DNs 41 and #43 ). Plaintiff is warned that failure to appear and show cause will result in the issuance of a recommendation that the case be dismissed. Kenneth L. Sales is further ordered to provide a copy of this Order to Plaintiff and to certify to the Court on or before 4/15/2019, that he has done so. Defendants' counsel may appear telephonically at the show cause hearing by dialing toll free number 1-888-808-6929 and entering access code 2773744. cc: Counsel of Record (KD)
April 11, 2019 Filing 45 REPORT ON TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay: Telephonic Status Conference held on 4/11/2019. Neither counsel for Plaintiff, Kenneth L. Sales, nor counsel for Defendant, Navistar, Inc., was on the line. As this is the second telephonic status conference at which Attorney Sales has failed to appear, the Court is left with no other choice but to issue an order to show cause. The show cause order will be entered separately. Please see Order for further details. cc: Counsel of Record (KD)
March 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 44 ORDER Signed by Judge Rebecca Grady Jennings on 3/25/2019: The motions for summary judgment #12 and #30 are administratively remanded from the Court's docket without prejudice to the parties. The motions will be reinstated after a report is filed by the United States Magistrate Judge as to the status of the case. cc: Counsel (JM)
March 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 43 ORDER from proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay: Telephone Conference held on 3/21/2019: Status Report due by 4/5/2019. Telephonic Status Conference set for 4/11/2019 10:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay. cc: Counsel (DJT)
March 18, 2019 Filing 42 NOTICE of Withdrawal of Counsel by E.I. DuPont De Nemours Company (Kelly, Donald)
March 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 41 TEXT ORDER by Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay on 3/15/2019. Upon request of counsel, a telephonic status conference is scheduled for 3/21/2019 11:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay. Counsel for the parties shall connect to the conference by dialing toll free number 1-888-808-6929 and entering access code 2773744. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached.cc:counsel (TLB)
March 14, 2019 Filing 40 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Defendant Navistar, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit A - Pltf Resp to Cardinal Discovery Requests, #3 Exhibit B - SSA Earnings, #4 Exhibit C - Pltf Resp to 3M Discovery Requests, #5 Exhibit D - Pltf Resp to Ford Discovery Requests, #6 Exhibit E - Workers Comp Statement, #7 Proposed Order) (Ammer, Timothy)
March 5, 2019 Filing 39 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Defendant Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit A - Plaintiff's Answers to 3M Company's First Set of Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents, #3 Proposed Order) (Akers, Robert)
March 1, 2019 Filing 38 Witness List - List of Lay Witnesses by Ford Motor Company. (Burns, Gregory)
September 4, 2018 Filing 37 Witness List Product and Premises Identification by Ford Motor Company. (Burns, Gregory)
September 4, 2018 Filing 36 Witness List by Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company. (Spann, Bryant)
September 4, 2018 Filing 35 Witness List by Navistar, Inc.. (Ammer, Timothy)
August 6, 2018 Filing 34 REPLY to Response to Motion re #30 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Ford Motor Company. (Keal, R.) Modified on 8/6/2018 to clarify (MEJ).
July 23, 2018 Filing 33 RESPONSE to Motion re #30 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by W. Douglas Glass. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Sales, Kenneth) Modified on 7/24/2018 to fix clerical error (MEJ).
July 23, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 32 AGREED ORDER by Judge Rebecca Grady Jennings on 7/20/2018 - Plaintiffs' response to Ford's Motion for Summary Judgment is extended to 7/23/2018. cc:counsel (DAK)
July 19, 2018 Filing 31 Proposed Agreed Order/Stipulation re #30 by W. Douglas Glass. (Sales, Kenneth) (Main Document 31 replaced on 7/20/2018) (MEJ).
June 26, 2018 Filing 30 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Defendant Ford Motor Company (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support Ford's Memorandum in Support of MSJ, #2 Proposed Order Ford's Proposed Order Granting MSJ, #3 Exhibit Ex. A - Pl. Answers to Ford's 1st set of Interrogatories, #4 Exhibit Ex. B - Ford's Proof of Workers' Comp. Coverage) (Keal, R.) Modified on 6/27/2018 (DAK).
May 17, 2018 Filing 29 Proposed Pretrial Order by Ford Motor Company by Ford Motor Company. (Burns, Gregory)
May 7, 2018 Filing 28 NOTICE of Legal Name Change to 3M Company by Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company (Spann, Bryant)
May 3, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER on telephonic status conference held before Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay on 5/1/2018 - Plaintiff shall file a status report within 7 days. Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company shall file notice/motion to effectuate its name change within 7 days. Discovery against DuPont is stayed. Discovery against all other defendants shall proceed. Motion (DN 22) for leave to file response to the motion for summary judgment is GRANTED. Within 14 days, parties (other than DuPont) shall submit a comprehensive scheduling plan. cc:counsel (DAK) (Main Document 27 replaced on 1/29/2019) (TLB).
April 25, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 26 TEXT ORDER by Chief Judge Joseph H. McKinley, Jr., Pursuant to GO 2018-03, Case reassigned to Judge Rebecca G. Jennings for all further proceedings. Chief Judge Joseph H. McKinley, Jr. no longer assigned to case. cc:counsel (MLG)
April 25, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 25 TEXT ORDER by Chief Judge Joseph H. McKinley, Jr.; Pursuant to GO 2018-03, Case reassigned to Rebecca G. Jennings for all further proceedings. Chief Judge Joseph H. McKinley, Jr. no longer assigned to case.cc:counsel (MLG)
April 17, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 24 TEXT ORDER by Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay on 4/17/2018. Due to a conflict in the Court's calendar, the 4/18/2018 telephonic scheduling conference is REMANDED from the docket and RESCHEDULED for 5/1/2018 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. cc:counsel (TLB)
April 11, 2018 Filing 23 REPLY to Response to Motion re #12 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by E.I. DuPont De Nemours Company. (Woodard, John)
March 28, 2018 Filing 22 MOTION for Leave to File Response to Motion for Summary Judgment Instanter by Plaintiff W. Douglas Glass (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Sales, Kenneth)
March 28, 2018 Filing 21 RESPONSE to Motion re #12 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by W. Douglas Glass. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Sales, Kenneth)
March 28, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 20 AGREED ORDER by Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay on 3/28/2018 re #12 MOTION for Summary Judgment: Plaintiff is granted until 3/26/2018, to file his Response to Defendant E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company's Motion #12 for Summary Judgment. cc: counsel (JM)
March 27, 2018 Filing 19 Joint REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting by Ford Motor Company. (Burns, Gregory)
March 21, 2018 Filing 18 Proposed Agreed Order/Stipulation re #12 (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed Agreed Order) by W. Douglas Glass. (Sales, Kenneth)
March 20, 2018 Filing 17 NOTICE of Change of Address by Kenneth L. Sales (Sales, Kenneth)
March 15, 2018 Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Gregory T. Burns on behalf of Ford Motor Company (Burns, Gregory)
March 13, 2018 Filing 15 NOTICE of Withdrawal of Counsel by Navistar, Inc. (Ammer, Timothy)
March 13, 2018 Filing 14 RULE 26 INITIAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Navistar, Inc.. (Ammer, Timothy)
March 13, 2018 Filing 13 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Navistar, Inc.. (Ammer, Timothy)
February 27, 2018 Filing 12 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Defendant E.I. DuPont De Nemours Company (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit A-Complaint, #3 Exhibit B-Glass Answers to DuPont Discovery, #4 Exhibit C-Glass SSA Records, #5 Exhibit D-Snyder Affidavit, #6 Exhibit E-Certificate of KY Workers Comp Coverage, #7 Proposed Order) (Woodard, John)
February 20, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER (EBOC) by Chief Judge Joseph H. McKinley, Jr. on 2/20/2018: Telephonic Scheduling Conference set for 4/18/2018 at 9:45 AM before Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay. Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 3/27/2018. cc: counsel, TB, Bryant Spann, Robert Akers (JM)
February 14, 2018 Filing 10 NOTICE of Clarification and Request to be Terminated as a Party by Sherwin-Williams Company (Attachments: #1 Exhibit) (Ludwig, Eric)
February 8, 2018 Filing 9 NOTICE by Cardinal Industrial Insulation Co., Inc. (Hummel, Joseph)
February 8, 2018 Filing 8 NOTICE of Clarification & Request to Be Terminated as a Party by Louisville Gas & Electric Co. (De La Barra Helstrom, Carla)
February 6, 2018 Filing 7 ATTORNEY NOTICE of Deficiency sent to Attorney Robert H. Akers re #1 Notice of Removal. Failure to comply will be brought to the attention of the Court. Response due by 2/20/2018. (JM)
February 6, 2018 Filing 6 ATTORNEY NOTICE of Deficiency sent to Attorney Bryant J. Spann re #1 Notice of Removal. Failure to comply will be brought to the attention of the Court. Response due by 2/20/2018. (JM)
February 6, 2018 Filing 5 CLERK'S NOTICE OF REMOVAL LETTER sent to Jefferson Circuit Court re #1 Notice of Removal. (DJT)
February 6, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 4 TEXT ORDER by Chief Judge Joseph H. McKinley, Jr. on 2/6/18: This action is hereby REFERRED to the Honorable COLIN H. LINDSAY, United States Magistrate Judge, for determination of non-dispositive matters pursuant to Title 28, U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A). Said Magistrate is empowered to conduct any hearings necessary for their resolution. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached.cc:counsel (DJT)
February 6, 2018 Filing 3 Corporate Disclosure Statement by E.I. DuPont De Nemours Company. (DJT)
February 6, 2018 Filing 2 Case Assignment (Random Selection): Case Assigned to Chief Judge Joseph H. McKinley, Jr.. Magistrate Judge designation: Colin H. Lindsay. (DJT)
February 6, 2018 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL [ANSWER FILED] by E.I. DuPont De Nemours Company from Jefferson Circuit Court, case number 15-CI-04069. Filing fee $ 400; receipt number 0644-2586681, filed by E.I. DuPont De Nemours Company. (Attachments: #1 Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A-Pl's Answers to E.I. du Pont de Nemours Interrogatories and Reque, #3 Exhibit B-State Court Record) (DJT)
February 6, 2018 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Louisville Gas & Electric Co.. (DJT)
February 6, 2018 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Navistar, Inc.. (DJT)
February 6, 2018 ANSWER to Complaint by Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company. (DJT)
February 6, 2018 ANSWER to Complaint by E.I. DuPont De Nemours Company. (DJT)
February 6, 2018 ANSWER to Complaint by Ford Motor Company. (DJT)
February 6, 2018 ANSWER to Complaint by Sherwin-Williams Company. (DJT)
February 6, 2018 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Cardinal Industrial Insulation Co., Inc.. (DJT)

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Plaintiff: W. Douglas Glass
Represented By: Kenneth L. Sales
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Defendant: E.I. DuPont De Nemours Company
Represented By: Donald J. Kelly
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Defendant: Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company
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Defendant: Navistar, Inc.
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Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Represented By: Gregory T. Burns
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Defendant: Louisville Gas & Electric Co.
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Defendant: Sherwin-Williams Company
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Defendant: Irvin H. Whitehouse & Sons Company
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Defendant: Cardinal Industrial Insulation Co., Inc.
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Represented By: Joseph P. Hummel
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Represented By: Douglas W. Langdon
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Represented By: Carla De La Barra Helstrom
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