Martin v. Frederick Memorial Hospital, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Preston O. Martin
Defendant: Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc., Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc., Ethicon Women's Health and Urology Division of Ethicon, Inc., Frederick Memorial Hospital, Inc., Capital Women's Care, LLC and Yeung Wook Lee, M.D.
Case Number: 8:2015cv03787
Filed: December 11, 2015
Court: US District Court for the District of Maryland
Office: Greenbelt Office
County: Allegany
Presiding Judge: Paul W Grimm
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal- Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 30, 2016 Filing 65 Remand Letter sent to Circuit Court of Maryland for Prince George's County (c/m 09/30/2016 bus, Deputy Clerk)
September 30, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 64 ORDER dismissing claims against Johnson & Johnson. Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc., Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Ethicon Women's Health and Urology Division of Ethicon, Inc. with prejudice; Remanding case to the Circuit Court fro Prince George's County, Maryland. Signed by Judge Paul W. Grimm on 9/30/2016. (c/m 09/30/2016 bus, Deputy Clerk)
September 21, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 63 PAPERLESS ORDER SCHEDULING A TELEPHONE STATUS CONFERENCE on September 29, 2016 at 3:30pm AND DIRECTING Plaintiff's counsel to initiate the call to chambers or circulate a conference call number to the parties. Signed by Judge Paul W. Grimm on 9/21/2016. (ats, Chambers)
September 20, 2016 Filing 62 Case Remanded to USDC for the District of Maryland. (aos, Deputy Clerk)
September 20, 2016 Filing 61 Joint Designation regarding the record on remand. Originally filed in master case 15-md-2652-KHV.(mm) (aos, Deputy Clerk)
September 20, 2016 Filing 60 CONDTIONAL REMAND ORDER. Signed by Jeffrey N Luthi, Clerk of the Panel(aos, Deputy Clerk)
September 20, 2016 Filing 59 Joint STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41 of Plaintiff Preston O. Martin Individually and as the Personal Representative of the Estate of Constance J. Martin, and Holly Howard by Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc., Ethicon Inc, Ethicon Women's Health and Urology Division of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc. (Moeller, Deborah) (aos, Deputy Clerk)
September 20, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 58 PRELIMINARY PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE ORDER UPON TRANSFER PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. 1407(a). Signed by District Judge Kathryn H. Vratil on 10/16/15. (hw) (aos, Deputy Clerk)
September 20, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 57 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to District Judge Kathryn H. Vratil for all further proceedings. Case assigned to District Judge John W. Lungstrum in error. Signed by deputy clerk on 4/11/16. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.)(aos, Deputy Clerk)
September 20, 2016 Filing 56 CASE TRANSFERRED IN from District of Maryland; Case Number 8:15-cv-03787. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received (aos, Deputy Clerk)
April 11, 2016 Case Electronically Transferred to USDC for the District of Kansas (aos, Deputy Clerk)
April 8, 2016 Filing 55 MDL Certified Transfer ORDER. Signed by Sarah S. Vance on 4/8/2016. (aos, Deputy Clerk)
March 30, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 54 PAPERLESS ORDER GRANTING #53 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Matthew Paul Reinhart terminated. Signed by Judge Paul W. Grimm on 3/30/2016. (at, Chambers)
March 23, 2016 Filing 53 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc., Ethicon Women's Health and Urology Division of Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc. Responses due by 4/11/2016 (Reinhart, Matthew)
February 25, 2016 Filing 52 REPLY to Response to Motion re #37 MOTION to Remand filed by Preston O. Martin. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Combined Exhibits 1-7, #2 Certificate of Service)(Silverman, Craig)
February 4, 2016 Filing 51 RESPONSE in Opposition re #37 MOTION to Remand the Claims Against the Removing Defendants filed by Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc., Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc.. Replies due by 2/22/2016. (Reinhart, Matthew)
January 8, 2016 Filing 50 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Frederick Memorial Hospital, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Frederick Regional Health System, Inc., Other Affiliate Monocacy Health Partners, Other Affiliate Frederick Health Services Corporation, Other Affiliate Monocacy Insurance Ltd. for Frederick Memorial Hospital, Inc... (Sloneker, John)
January 8, 2016 Filing 49 Local Rule 103.5 Certification of Filing of State Court Documents. (Reinhart, Matthew)
January 8, 2016 Filing 48 Supplemental to State Court Papers - State Court Case Closure Form. (Reinhart, Matthew)
January 8, 2016 Filing 47 Supplemental to State Court Papers - Catpial Women's Care LLC's and Dr. Lee's State Court Motion to Dismiss in Lieu of Answer. (Attachments: #1 Request for Hearing)(Reinhart, Matthew)
January 8, 2016 Filing 46 Supplemental to State Court Papers - Notice of Filing of Notice of Removal. (Reinhart, Matthew)
January 8, 2016 Filing 45 Supplemental to State Court Papers - Return of Service Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc.. (Reinhart, Matthew)
January 8, 2016 Filing 44 Supplemental to State Court Papers - Return of Service Johnson & Johnson. (Reinhart, Matthew)
January 8, 2016 Filing 43 Supplemental to State Court Papers - Return of Service Ethicon Women's Health and Urology Division of Ethicon, Inc.. (Reinhart, Matthew)
January 8, 2016 Filing 42 Supplemental to State Court Papers - Return of Service Ethicon, Inc.. (Reinhart, Matthew)
January 8, 2016 Filing 41 Supplemental to State Court Papers - Return of Service Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.. (Reinhart, Matthew)
January 8, 2016 Filing 40 Supplemental to State Court Papers - Return of Service Frederick Memorial Hospital. (Reinhart, Matthew)
January 8, 2016 Filing 39 Supplemental to State Court Papers - Return of Service Yeung Wook Lee, M.D.. (Reinhart, Matthew)
January 8, 2016 Filing 38 Supplemental to State Court Papers - Return of Service Capital Women's Care. (Reinhart, Matthew)
January 7, 2016 Filing 37 MOTION to Remand by Preston O. Martin Responses due by 1/25/2016 (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Certificate of Service)(Silverman, Craig)
January 7, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 36 PAPERLESS ORDER MEMORIALIZING pre-motion conference call held yesterday. Plaintiffs may file a motion to remand, not to exceed 30 pages. The manufacturing defendants will file the lead opposition, not to exceed 30 pages, which the local health care provider defendants may join in the collective argument. The local health care provider defendants also may file individual arguments in opposition of no more than 7 pages each. The oppositions are due within 30 days following the filing of the motion to remand, and Plaintiffs' reply, not to exceed 20 pages, is due within 21 days of the oppositions. After resolution of the fraudulent joinder and severance issues, the local health care providers may renew their request to move to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction if the issue is not mooted. The Scheduling Order deadlines ARE SUSPENDED pending resolution of the removal and jurisdictional issues. Signed by Judge Paul W. Grimm on 1/7/2016. (Grimm, Paul) (lyb)
January 6, 2016 Status Conference held on 1/6/2016 before Judge Paul W. Grimm. (Court Reporter: N/A) (esp, Deputy Clerk)
January 6, 2016 Filing 35 REPLY to Response to Motion re #10 MOTION to Sever filed by Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc., Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Errata 3)(Reinhart, Matthew)
January 6, 2016 Filing 34 NOTICE of Appearance by Kathleen F Sullivan on behalf of Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc., Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Sullivan, Kathleen)
January 4, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 33 PAPERLESS ORDER RESCHEDULING Fed.R.Civ.P. 16 conference call/pre motion conference on January 6, 2016 at 4:00 p.m. AND DIRECTING Plaintiff's Counsel TO INITIATE the call to chambers. Signed by Judge Paul W. Grimm on 1/4/2016. (at, Chambers)
December 29, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 32 SCHEDULING ORDER: Status Report due by 6/8/2016. Signed by Judge Paul W. Grimm on 12/29/2015. (Attachments: #1 Discovery Order)(kw2s, Deputy Clerk)
December 29, 2015 Filing 31 NOTICE of Appearance by Frederick W Goundry, III on behalf of Capital Women's Care, LLC (Goundry, Frederick)
December 29, 2015 Filing 30 NOTICE of Appearance by Frederick W Goundry, III on behalf of Yeung Wook Lee, M.D. (Goundry, Frederick)
December 29, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 29 PAPERLESS ORDER SCHEDULING Fed.R.Civ.P. 16 conference call on January 15, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. AND DIRECTING Plaintiff's Counsel TO INITIATE the call to chambers. Signed by Judge Paul W. Grimm on 12/29/2015. (at, Chambers)
December 23, 2015 Filing 28 Request for Conference (VanGeison, Gregory)
December 23, 2015 Filing 27 NOTICE of Appearance by Gregory L VanGeison on behalf of Frederick Memorial Hospital, Inc. (VanGeison, Gregory)
December 23, 2015 Filing 26 NOTICE of Appearance by John Michael Sloneker on behalf of Frederick Memorial Hospital, Inc. (Sloneker, John)
December 23, 2015 Filing 25 RESPONSE in Opposition re #10 MOTION to Sever filed by Preston O. Martin. Replies due by 1/11/2016. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1 to Plaintiffs' Opposition to Motion to Sever Claims, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 2 to Plaintiffs' Opposition to Motion to Sever Claims, #3 Exhibit Exhibit 3 to Plaintiffs' Opposition to Motion to Sever Claims, #4 Exhibit Exhibit 4 to Plaintiffs' Opposition to Motion to Sever Claims)(Silverman, Craig)
December 18, 2015 Filing 24 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Preston O. Martin re #12 Case Management Order (Silverman, Craig)
December 18, 2015 Filing 23 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Preston O. Martin re #22 Request for Conference (Silverman, Craig)
December 18, 2015 Filing 22 Request for Conference (Silverman, Craig)
December 18, 2015 Filing 21 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc., Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc. re #11 Standing Order Concerning Removal, #12 Case Management Order (Reinhart, Matthew)
December 18, 2015 Filing 20 RESPONSE re #11 Standing Order Concerning Removal filed by Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc., Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc.. (Reinhart, Matthew)
December 18, 2015 Filing 19 ANSWER to #2 Complaint, by Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc..(Reinhart, Matthew)
December 18, 2015 Filing 18 ANSWER to #2 Complaint, by Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc..(Reinhart, Matthew)
December 18, 2015 Filing 17 ANSWER to #2 Complaint, by Ethicon, Inc..(Reinhart, Matthew)
December 18, 2015 Filing 16 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.. (Reinhart, Matthew)
December 18, 2015 Filing 15 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Ethicon, Inc.. (Reinhart, Matthew)
December 18, 2015 Filing 14 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc.. (Reinhart, Matthew)
December 18, 2015 Filing 13 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Johnson & Johnson. (Reinhart, Matthew)
December 15, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 12 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER. Signed by Judge Paul W. Grimm on 12/15/2015. (at, Chambers)
December 15, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 11 Standing Order Concerning Removal. Signed by Judge Paul W. Grimm on 12/15/2015. (kw2s, Deputy Clerk)
December 15, 2015 Deficiency Notice as to Ethicon Women's Health and Urology Division of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. -- Your Local Rule 103.3 disclosure statement has not been filed. The Statement must be filed by 12/28/2015 (kw2s, Deputy Clerk)
December 11, 2015 Filing 10 MOTION to Sever by Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc., Ethicon Women's Health and Urology Division of Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc. Responses due by 12/31/2015 (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support of Motion)(kw2s, Deputy Clerk)
December 11, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER OF TRANSFER (kw2s, Deputy Clerk)
December 11, 2015 THE ABOVE DOCUMENTS (2-9) ARE COPIES OF ORIGINAL PAPERS FILED IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND. (kw2s, Deputy Clerk)
December 11, 2015 Filing 8 Summons Issued 30 days as to Johnson & Johnson. (kw2s, Deputy Clerk)
December 11, 2015 Filing 7 Summons Issued 30 days as to Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc. (kw2s, Deputy Clerk)
December 11, 2015 Filing 6 Summons Issued 30 days as to Ethicon, Inc. (kw2s, Deputy Clerk)
December 11, 2015 Filing 5 Summons Issued 30 days as to Ethicon Women's Health and Urology Division of Ethicon, Inc.(kw2s, Deputy Clerk)
December 11, 2015 Filing 4 Summons Issued 30 days as to Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. (kw2s, Deputy Clerk)
December 11, 2015 Filing 3 (FILED IN ERROR)Summons Issued 30 days as to Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. (kw2s, Deputy Clerk) Modified on 12/14/2015 (kw2s, Deputy Clerk).
December 11, 2015 Filing 2 COMPLAINT against Capital Women's Care, LLC, Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc., Ethicon Women's Health and Urology Division of Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, Inc., Frederick Memorial Hospital, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc., Yeung Wook Lee, M.D., filed by Preston O. Martin. (Attachments: #1 Case Information Report)(kw2s, Deputy Clerk)
December 11, 2015 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Circuit Court for Prince George's County Maryland, case number CAL15-25653. ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 846370266352), filed by Ethicon Women's Health and Urology Division of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) #2 Property Search, #3 Property Search #2) Modified on 12/15/2015 (kw2s, Deputy Clerk).

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Plaintiff: Preston O. Martin
Represented By: Craig M Silverman
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Defendant: Johnson & Johnson
Represented By: Kathleen Sullivan Hardway
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