Bourgeois et al v. Huntington Ingalls Incorporated et al
| Errol J. Bourgeois, Sr. and Mary Anne Bourgeois Richardson |
| Huntington Ingalls Incorporated, Sparta Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London, Bayer CropScience, Inc., Foster-Wheeler LLC, Paramount Global, Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, Inc., Avondale Marine Ways, Inc., Avondale Shipyards, Inc., Avondale Industries, Inc., Northrop Grumman Ship Systems, Inc., American Employers Insurance Company, Travelers Indemnity Company, Rhone Poulenc AG Company, Amchem Products, Inc., Benjamin Foster Company, Eagle, Inc., Foster-Wheeler Corporation, General Electric Company, Taylor-Seidenbach, Inc., McCarty Corporation, ViacomCBS Inc, CBS Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, Viacom Inc. Successor by Merger to CBS Corporation, A Pennsylvania Corporation, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Uniroyal, Inc., International Paper Company and American Insurance Company |
| Eagle, Inc., Foster Wheeler LLC, Paramount Global, Uniroyal, Inc., Zurich American Insurance Company, IMO Industries LLC, Bayer CropScience, Inc., Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company, Eagle Asbestos & Packing Co., Inc., First State Insurance Company, Foster Wheeler Corporation, General Electric Company doing business as GE Aerospace, IMO Industries Inc, International Paper Company, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, ViacomCBS Inc, Viacom Inc, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Taylor-Seidenbach, Inc., The Manville Personal Injury Trust, Uniroyal Holdings, Inc., Sparta Insurance Company and American Insurance Company |
| Huntington Ingalls Incorporated |
| Huntington Ingalls Incorporated |
| 2:2025cv00526 |
| March 17, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana |
| Nannette Jolivette Brown |
| Michael North |
| P.I. : Asbestos |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal- Asbestos Litigation |
| Both |
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| Filing 70 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Enroll as Counsel of Record Patrick Bollman by Huntington Ingalls Incorporated. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Melancon, David) |
| Filing 69 Statement of Corporate Disclosure by Travelers Indemnity Company identifying Corporate Parent Travelers Property Casualty Corp., Corporate Parent Travelers Insurance Group Holdings Inc., Corporate Parent Travelers Companies Inc for Travelers Indemnity Company (Wilson, Kristopher) |
| Filing 68 ANSWER to #1 Petition for Damanages, #13 First Supplemental and Amending Complaint by Travelers Indemnity Company.Attorney Kristopher T. Wilson added to party Travelers Indemnity Company(pty:dft).(Wilson, Kristopher) Modified text on 5/12/2025 (mp). |
| Filing 67 ANSWER to #13 Amended Complaint, by Paramount Global.Attorney Kelsey Eagan added to party Paramount Global(pty:dft).(Eagan, Kelsey) |
| Filing 66 ANSWER to #13 Amended Complaint, by General Electric Company.Attorney Kelsey Eagan added to party General Electric Company(pty:dft).(Eagan, Kelsey) |
| Filing 65 ANSWER to #13 Amended Complaint, by Foster-Wheeler LLC.Attorney Kelsey Eagan added to party Foster-Wheeler LLC(pty:dft).(Eagan, Kelsey) |
Filing 64
ORDER granting #53 Motion for Extension of Time to Plead, as to First State Insurance Company. First State has an additional twenty-one days to file responsive pleadings. Signed by Chief Judge Nannette Jolivette Brown on May 2, 2025. (mp)
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| Filing 63 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #56 Answer to Third Party Complaint. Document has been marked 'Filed in Error' by Clerk. See Rec. Doc. 62. for corrective filing. (mp) |
| Filing 62 ANSWER to #4 Third Party Complaint of Huntington Ingalls Incorporated by Foster Wheeler LLC.(Eagan, Kelsey) Modified text on 5/5/2025 (mp). |
| Filing 61 Statement of Corporate Disclosure by Paramount Global identifying Corporate Parent Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Corporate Parent National Amusements, Inc. for Paramount Global (Eagan, Kelsey) |
| Filing 60 Statement of Corporate Disclosure by General Electric Company identifying Corporate Parent GE Capital Canada Funding Company, Corporate Parent GE Capital European Funding Unlimited Company, Corporate Parent General Electric Credit Corporation of Tennessee,, Corporate Parent GE Capital Funding, LLC, Corporate Parent GE Capital International Funding Company Unlimited Company, Corporate Parent GE Capital UK Funding Unlimited Company, Corporate Parent GE SCF Societe En Commandite Par Actions, Corporate Parent Security Capital Group Incorporated, Corporate Parent Fidelity Management & Research, Corporate Parent GE Capital Equity, Corporate Parent Vanguard Group, Inc., Corporate Parent Blackrock, Inc., Corporate Parent GE Capital for General Electric Company (Eagan, Kelsey) |
| Filing 59 Statement of Corporate Disclosure by Foster Wheeler LLC identifying Corporate Parent John Wood Group PLC Scotland for Foster Wheeler LLC (Eagan, Kelsey) |
| Filing 58 ANSWER to #4 Third Party Complaint of Huntington Ingalls Incorporated by Paramount Global.Attorney Kelsey Eagan added to party Paramount Global(pty:3pd).(Eagan, Kelsey) Modified text on 5/5/2025 (mp). |
| Filing 57 ANSWER to #4 Third Party Complaint of Huntington Ingalls Incorporated by General Electric Company.Attorney Kelsey Eagan added to party General Electric Company(pty:3pd).(Eagan, Kelsey) Modified text on 5/5/2025 (mp). |
| Filing 56 *FILED IN ERROR - See Rec. Doc. 62*: ANSWER to #4 Answer to Complaint - Notice of Removal,,, Third Party Complaint,, of Huntington Ingalls Incorporated by Foster Wheeler LLC.Attorney Kelsey Eagan added to party Foster Wheeler LLC(pty:3pd).(Eagan, Kelsey) Modified on 5/5/2025 (mp). |
| Filing 55 ANSWER to #4 Third Party Complaint with Jury Demand by Sparta Insurance Company.Attorney Glen Mercer added to party Sparta Insurance Company(pty:3pd).(Mercer, Glen) Modified text on 5/2/2025 (mp). |
| Filing 54 ANSWER to #13 Amended Complaint, with Jury Demand by Sparta Insurance Company.Attorney Glen Mercer added to party Sparta Insurance Company(pty:dft).(Mercer, Glen) |
| Filing 53 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer Pursuant to Local Rule 7.8 re #4 Third Party Complaint by First State Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)Attorney Wilson Lewis Maloz, III added to party First State Insurance Company(pty:3pd).(Maloz, Wilson) Modified text on 5/1/2025 (mp). |
| Filing 52 ANSWER to #13 Amended Complaint by International Paper Company.Attorney Autumn Smith added to party International Paper Company(pty:dft).(Smith, Autumn) Modified text on 5/1/2025 (mp). |
| Filing 51 SUMMONS Returned Executed; Bayer CropScience, Inc. served on 4/11/2025, answer due 5/2/2025. (Dinehart, Benjamin) |
| Filing 50 Uniroyal Holding, Inc.'s ANSWER to #13 Amended Complaint, by Uniroyal, Inc..Attorney Autumn Smith added to party Uniroyal, Inc.(pty:dft).(Smith, Autumn) |
| Filing 49 ANSWER with Affirmative Defenses to #13 Amended Complaint by Taylor-Seidenbach, Inc..Attorney Darren Albert Patin added to party Taylor-Seidenbach, Inc.(pty:dft).(Patin, Darren) Modified text on 4/30/2025 (mp). |
| Filing 48 SUMMONS Returned Executed; American Insurance Company served on 4/28/2025, answer due 5/19/2025. (Melancon, David) |
| Filing 47 SUMMONS Returned Executed; Uniroyal, Inc. served on 4/11/2025, answer due 5/2/2025. (Dinehart, Benjamin) |
| Filing 46 AFFIDAVIT of Service by Jonathan B. Clement of Summons, Petition for Damages, and Notice of Records Deposition of Huntington Ingalls Incorporated served on Sparta Insurance Company on 04/01/2025. (Clement, Jonathan) |
| Filing 45 Summons Issued as to American Insurance Company. (mp) |
| Filing 44 Request of Summons Issued as to American Insurance Company filed by Huntington Ingalls Incorporated re #43 Answer to Amended Complaint, Crossclaim. (Melancon, David) |
| Filing 43 ANSWER to #13 Amended Complaint, with Jury Demand , CROSSCLAIM with Jury Demand against American Insurance Company by Huntington Ingalls Incorporated.(Melancon, David) |
| Filing 42 SUMMONS Returned Executed; Foster-Wheeler LLC served on 4/11/2025, answer due 5/2/2025. (Dinehart, Benjamin) |
| Filing 41 SUMMONS Returned Executed; Paramount Global served on 4/11/2025, answer due 5/2/2025. (Dinehart, Benjamin) |
| Filing 40 Statement of Corporate Disclosure by Zurich American Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent Zurich Insurance Company, Ltd., a Swiss Corporation, Corporate Parent Zurich Holding Company of America, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, Corporate Parent Zurich Insurance Group Ltd, a Swiss Corporation for Zurich American Insurance Company (Devenport, Marc) |
| Filing 39 ANSWER to #4 Third Party Complaint with Jury Demand by Zurich American Insurance Company.Attorney Marc E. Devenport added to party Zurich American Insurance Company(pty:3pd).(Devenport, Marc) Modified text on 4/23/2025 (mp). |
| Filing 38 Statement of Corporate Disclosure by Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent National Indemnity Company, Corporate Parent Berkshire Hathaway Inc. for Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company (Guidry, James) |
| Filing 37 Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company's ANSWER to #4 Third Party Complaint of Huntington Ingalls by Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company.Attorney James R. Guidry added to party Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company(pty:3pd).(Guidry, James) Modified on 4/23/2025 (mp). |
| Filing 36 SUMMONS Returned Executed; Taylor-Seidenbach, Inc. served on 4/15/2025, answer due 5/6/2025. (Dinehart, Benjamin) |
| Filing 35 SUMMONS Returned Executed; American Insurance Company served on 4/17/2025, answer due 5/8/2025. (Dinehart, Benjamin) |
| Filing 34 SUMMONS Returned Executed; General Electric Company served on 4/17/2025, answer due 5/8/2025. (Dinehart, Benjamin) |
| Filing 33 SUMMONS Returned Executed; International Paper Company served on 4/17/2025, answer due 5/8/2025. (Dinehart, Benjamin) |
| Filing 32 SUMMONS Returned Executed; Sparta Insurance Company served on 4/14/2025, answer due 5/5/2025. (Melancon, David) |
| Filing 31 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #28 Statement of Corporate Disclosure. Filing attorney did not enter IMO Holdings Inc. and ESAB Corporation as a corporate parent/affiliate at the prompt 'Search for a corporate parent or other affiliate'. Clerk took corrective action. (mp) |
| Filing 30 Statement of Corporate Disclosure by Taylor-Seidenbach, Inc. (Patin, Darren) |
| Filing 29 ANSWER with Affirmative Defenses to #4 Third Party Complaint by Taylor-Seidenbach, Inc..Attorney Darren Albert Patin added to party Taylor-Seidenbach, Inc.(pty:3pd).(Patin, Darren) Modified text on 4/16/2025 (mp). |
| Filing 28 Statement of Corporate Disclosure by IMO Industries LLC identifying corporate parent/affiliates IMO Holdings Inc. and ESAB Corporation. (McMillan, Sarah) Modified text on 4/16/2025 (mp). |
| Filing 27 ANSWER to #4 Third Party Complaint by IMO Industries, LLC.Attorney Sarah Elizabeth McMillan added to party IMO Industries, Inc.(pty:3pd).(McMillan, Sarah) Modified text on 4/15/2025 (mp). |
| Filing 26 Statement of Corporate Disclosure by International Paper Company identifying BlackRock,Inc. as a corporate parent/affiliate. (Smith, Autumn) Modified text on 4/14/2025 (mp). |
| Filing 25 ANSWER to #4 Third Party Complaint by International Paper Company Company.Attorney Autumn Smith added to party International Paper Company(pty:3pd).(Smith, Autumn) Modified text on 4/14/2025 (mp). |
| Filing 24 SUMMONS Returned Executed; Paramount Global served on 3/25/2025, answer due 4/15/2025. (Melancon, David) |
| Filing 23 SUMMONS Returned Executed; Liberty Mutual Insurance Company served on 3/26/2025, answer due 4/16/2025. (Melancon, David) |
| Filing 22 SUMMONS Returned Executed; The Manville Personal Injury Trust served on 3/20/2025, answer due 4/10/2025. (Melancon, David) |
| Filing 21 SUMMONS Returned Executed; International Paper Company served on 3/24/2025, answer due 4/14/2025. (Melancon, David) |
| Filing 20 Summons Issued as to American Insurance Company, Bayer CropScience Inc, Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London, Eagle, Inc., Foster-Wheeler LLC, General Electric Company, International Paper Company, McCarty Corporation, Paramount Global, Sparta Insurance Company, Taylor-Seidenbach, Inc., The Travelers Idemnity Company, Uniroyal, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons, #5 Summons, #6 Summons, #7 Summons, #8 Summons, #9 Summons, #10 Summons, #11 Summons, #12 Summons)(mp) |
| Filing 19 SUMMONS Returned Executed; IMO Industries, Inc. served on 3/24/2025, answer due 4/14/2025. (Melancon, David) |
| Filing 18 SUMMONS Returned Executed; General Electric Company served on 3/24/2025, answer due 4/14/2025. (Melancon, David) |
| Filing 17 SUMMONS Returned Executed; Foster Wheeler LLC served on 3/24/2025, answer due 4/14/2025. (Melancon, David) |
| Filing 16 SUMMONS Returned Executed; First State Insurance Company served on 3/26/2025, answer due 4/16/2025. (Melancon, David) |
| Filing 15 SUMMONS Returned Executed; Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company served on 3/26/2025, answer due 4/16/2025. (Melancon, David) |
| Filing 14 SUMMONS Returned Executed; Bayer CropScience Inc served on 3/24/2025, answer due 4/14/2025. (Melancon, David) |
| Filing 13 FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL AND AMENDING COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London, Huntington Ingalls Incorporated, Sparta Insurance Company, The Travelers Idemnity Company, Bayer CropScience Inc, Eagle, Inc., Foster-Wheeler LLC, General Electric Company, Taylor-Seidenbach, Inc., McCarty Corporation, Paramount Global, Uniroyal, Inc., International Paper Company, American Insurance Company filed by All Plaintiffs.(mp) |
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Filing 12
ORDER granting #9 Motion for Leave to File to File First Supplemental and Amending Complaint. Signed by Chief Judge Nannette Jolivette Brown on April 9, 2025. (mp)
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| Filing 11 Statement of Corporate Disclosure by Uniroyal, Inc. (Smith, Autumn) |
| Filing 10 ANSWER and Affirmative Defenses to #4 Third Party Complaint of Huntington Ingalls Incorporated by Uniroyal, Inc..Attorney Autumn Smith added to party Uniroyal, Inc.(pty:3pd).(Smith, Autumn) Modified text on 4/9/2025 (mp). |
| Filing 9 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Leave to File First Supplemental and Amending Complaint by Errol J. Bourgeois, Sr, Mary Anne Bourgeois Richardson. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Proposed Pleading First Supplemental and Amending Complaint)(Clement, Jonathan) |
| Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed; Taylor-Seidenbach, Inc. served on 4/2/2025, answer due 4/23/2025. (Melancon, David) |
| Filing 7 Notice of Compliance by Huntington Ingalls Incorporated re #1 Notice of Removal. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Melancon, David) |
| Filing 6 Statement of Corporate Disclosure by Huntington Ingalls Incorporated identifying Corporate Parent Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. for Huntington Ingalls Incorporated (Melancon, David) |
| Filing 5 Summons Issued as to Bayer CropScience Inc, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company, Eagle, Inc., First State Insurance Company, Foster Wheeler LLC, General Electric Company, IMO Industries, Inc., International Paper Company, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Paramount Global, Sparta Insurance Company, Taylor-Seidenbach, Inc., The Manville Personal Injury Trust, Uniroyal, Inc., Zurich American Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons, #5 Summons, #6 Summons, #7 Summons, #8 Summons, #9 Summons, #10 Summons, #11 Summons, #12 Summons, #13 Summons, #14 Summons)(mp) |
| Filing 4 ANSWER to #1 Notice of Removal, with Jury Demand , THIRD PARTY COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Sparta Insurance Company, Bayer CropScience Inc, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company, Eagle, Inc., First State Insurance Company, Foster Wheeler LLC, General Electric Company, IMO Industries, Inc., International Paper Company, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Paramount Global, Taylor-Seidenbach, Inc., The Manville Personal Injury Trust, Uniroyal, Inc., Zurich American Insurance Company as successor by merger to Maryland Casualty Company by Huntington Ingalls Incorporated.(Melancon, David) |
| Filing 3 DIRECTIVE of the Clerk regarding compliance with 28:1447(b) re #1 Notice of Removal.(mp) |
| Filing 2 Initial Case Assignment to Chief Judge Nannette Jolivette Brown and Magistrate Judge Michael North. (adb) |
| Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans, case number 2025-1425 (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ALAEDC-10923705) filed by Huntington Ingalls Incorporated. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A)Attorney David Michael Melancon added to party Huntington Ingalls Incorporated(pty:dft).(Melancon, David) |
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