Ball v. Design Master Color Tool, Inc., et al
Plaintiff: Clinton Ball
Defendant: Walmart Stores, Inc., Greenleaf Wholesale Florist, Inc., Sherwin-Williams Company, W.M. Barr & Company, Inc., Pikes Peak of Texas, Inc., Earl J. Doescher Co., Inc., Harry's Hardware, Inc., Design Master Color Tool, Inc., Flower Link, LLC, Harry's Hardware Inc and Walmart, Inc.
Case Number: 2:2020cv01090
Filed: April 1, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Mary Ann Vial Lemmon
Referring Judge: Janis van Meerveld
Nature of Suit: Tort Product Liability
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 1267
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER AND REASONS granting #6 Motion to Remand to State Court; #29 Motion to Remand to State Court. Signed by Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon on 5/4/2020. (Attachments: #1 Remand Letter) (Reference: All Cases)(sbs) (Main Document 36 replaced on 5/4/2020) (sbs).
May 1, 2020 Filing 35 NOTICE of Consolidation. Parties to comply as stated herein with regards to all future filings. (Reference: All Cases)(sbs)
May 1, 2020 Filing 34 RESPONSE/MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by Clinton Ball re #30 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. (Reference: 20-1147)(sbs)
May 1, 2020 Filing 33 REPLY MEMORANDUM in Support filed by Sherwin-Williams Company re #28 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. (Reference: 20-1147)(sbs)
May 1, 2020 Filing 32 RESPONSE/MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by Clinton Ball re #28 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. (Reference: 20-1147)(sbs)
May 1, 2020 Filing 31 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by W.M. Barr & Company, Inc. Motion(s) will be submitted on 5/27/2020. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Notice of Submission)(Reference: 20-1147)(sbs)
May 1, 2020 Filing 30 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Walmart, Inc. Motion(s) will be submitted on 5/13/2020. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Notice of Submission)(Reference: 20-1147)(sbs)
May 1, 2020 Filing 29 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Clinton Ball. Motion(s) will be submitted on 5/13/2020. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Notice of Submission, #3 Proposed Order)(Reference: 20-1147)(sbs)
May 1, 2020 Filing 28 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Sherwin-Williams Company. Motion(s) will be submitted on 5/13/2020. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Notice of Submission)(Reference: 20-1147)(sbs)
May 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER granting #17 MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed by Clinton Ball. Signed by Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon on 5/1/2020.(sbs)
May 1, 2020 Filing 26 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by W.M. Barr & Company, Inc. Motion(s) will be submitted on 5/27/2020. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Notice of Submission)(Garrett, John) Modified text on 5/1/2020 (sbs).
April 29, 2020 Filing 25 RESPONSE/MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by Clinton Ball re #24 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. (Williams, L.)
April 27, 2020 Filing 24 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Walmart, Inc. Motion(s) will be submitted on 5/13/2020. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Notice of Submission)(Crochet, Quincy)
April 24, 2020 Filing 23 REPLY MEMORANDUM in Support filed by Sherwin-Williams Company re #8 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. (sbs)
April 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER granting #21 Motion for Leave to File Reply. Signed by Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon on 4/24/2020. (sbs)
April 23, 2020 Filing 21 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Leave to File Reply Memorandum in Support of #8 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Sherwin-Williams Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Proposed Pleading)(Alker, Michael) Modified text on 4/24/2020 (sbs).
April 22, 2020 Filing 20 REPLY to Response to Motion filed by Clinton Ball re #6 MOTION to Remand to State Court. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(sbs)
April 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER granting #16 Motion for Leave to File Reply. Signed by Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon on 4/21/2020. (sbs)
April 21, 2020 Filing 18 NOTICE: Because R. Doc. #14 contains more than 50 pages, counsel shall deliver to chambers within 3 working days one hard copy of the submission in a binder as set forth in notice. Signed by Clerk.(sbs)
April 21, 2020 Filing 17 MOTION to Consolidate Cases by Clinton Ball. Motion(s) will be submitted on 5/13/2020. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Notice of Submission, #3 Proposed Order)(Hoffman, Philip)
April 21, 2020 Filing 16 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Leave to File Reply re #6 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Clinton Ball. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Proposed Pleading, #4 Exhibit A)(Williams, L.) Modified text on 4/21/2020 (sbs).
April 21, 2020 Filing 15 **FILED IN ERROR. COUNSEL WILL REFILE IN CASE NO. 20-1147** MOTION to Remand to State Court by Clinton Ball. Motion(s) will be submitted on 5/13/2020. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Notice of Submission, #3 Proposed Order)(Williams, L.) Modified text on 4/21/2020 (sbs).
April 20, 2020 Filing 14 RESPONSE/MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by Earl J. Doescher Co., Inc. re #6 MOTION to Remand to State Court. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit)(Strenge, Kraig)
April 15, 2020 Filing 13 Consent to Removal by Walmart Stores, Inc. Attorney Quincy T. Crochet added to party Walmart Stores, Inc.(pty:dft).(Crochet, Quincy)
April 15, 2020 Filing 12 Consent to Removal by Sherwin-Williams Company (Alker, Michael)
April 14, 2020 Filing 11 RESPONSE/MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by All Plaintiffs re #8 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. (Williams, L.)
April 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER granting #7 Motion to Enroll as Counsel of Record for Attorney Tregg Wilson for Clinton Ball. Signed by Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon on 4/14/2020. (sbs)
April 9, 2020 Filing 9 Consent to Removal by Harry's Hardware Inc. Attorney Tarak Anada added to party Harry's Hardware Inc(pty:dft).(Anada, Tarak)
April 8, 2020 Filing 8 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Sherwin-Williams Company. Motion(s) will be submitted on 4/29/2020. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Notice of Submission)Attorney Michael B. Alker added to party Sherwin-Williams Company(pty:dft).(Alker, Michael)
April 7, 2020 Filing 7 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Enroll as Additional Counsel of Record by Clinton Ball. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Williams, L.) Modified text on 4/7/2020 (sbs).
April 7, 2020 Filing 6 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Clinton Ball. Motion(s) will be submitted on 4/29/2020. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Notice of Submission, #3 Proposed Order)Attorney L. Eric Williams, Jr added to party Clinton Ball (pty:pla).(Williams, L.)
April 3, 2020 Filing 5 Notice of Compliance by Earl J. Doescher Co., Inc. to #1 Notice of Removal. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Petition for Damages, #2 Exhibit Citation - Walmart, #3 Exhibit Citation - W.M. Barr, #4 Exhibit Citation - Sherwin-Williams, #5 Exhibit Citation - Pikes Peak, #6 Exhibit Citation - Harry's Hardware, #7 Exhibit Citation - Greenleaf, #8 Exhibit Citation - Flower Link, #9 Exhibit Citation - Earl Doesher, #10 Exhibit Citation - Design Master)(Strenge, Kraig) Modified text and link on 4/3/2020 (sbs).
April 2, 2020 Filing 4 Consent to Removal by W.M. Barr & Company, Inc. Attorney James Alan Harrell added to party W.M. Barr & Company, Inc.(pty:dft).(Harrell, James)
April 2, 2020 Filing 3 DIRECTIVE OF THE CLERK regarding compliance with 28:1447(b) re #1 Notice of Removal. By the Clerk.(sbs)
April 1, 2020 Filing 2 Initial Case Assignment to Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon and Magistrate Judge Janis van Meerveld. (aj)
April 1, 2020 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL with jury demand from Civil District Court, Orleans Parish, case number 2020-1549 D-12 (Filing fee $400 receipt number ALAEDC-8243259) filed by Earl J. Doescher Co. Inc. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Complaint, #3 State Court Pleadings)Attorney Kraig Thomas Strenge added to party Earl J. Doescher Co. Inc. (pty:dft).(Strenge, Kraig) Modified text and filer on 4/2/2020 (sbs).

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Plaintiff: Clinton Ball
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