Ayers v. Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Plaintiff: Thomas D. Ayers
Defendant: Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Case Number: 1:2020cv11258
Filed: July 1, 2020
Court: US District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Presiding Judge: Indira Talwani
Nature of Suit: Personal Injury: Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 16, 2021 Filing 21 NOTICE OF MDL CASE CLOSED, Direct file in the District of Massachusetts; 1:20-cv-11258-IT Ayers v. Howmedica Osteonics Corp. In Re: Stryker Orthopaedics LFIT V40 Femoral Head Products Liability Litigation. (Kelly, Danielle)
April 16, 2021 Filing 20 STIPULATION of Dismissal Without Prejudice by Howmedica Osteonics Corp.. (Catullo, Kim)
March 26, 2021 Filing 19 Judge Indira Talwani: ORDER entered. ORDER EXTENDING DISCOVERY STAY. Associated Cases: 1:17-md-02768-IT et al. (Kelly, Danielle)
March 24, 2021 Filing 18 Electronic Clerk's Notes for proceedings held before Judge Indira Talwani: Case Management Conference held on 3/24/2021. Case called. Court had colloquy with counsel re: Proposed Agenda 1436 ; Status of Compliance with Case Management Order Nos. 6 and 8, including Suggestions of Death and Motions to Withdraw. Counsel are directed to file any overdue motions to substitute or motions to withdraw within 30 days of today's date. Going forward, a conference will be held on any motion to w/draw as counsel once a written response from defendant is filed; conf. to include client, attorney, and leadership counsel. Counsel shall confer and file a new proposed scheduling order and shall include a proposal for the bellwether case selection process; proposed schedule due 5/19/21. The next Case Management Conference will be held remotely on 5/26/21 at 2:15 p.m. The Conference will be conducted by video. Counsel of record: To gain access to the hearing, please register at the following address: #https://forms.mad.uscourts.gov/courtlist.html. (Counsel shall select "Public" as 'Sign-up Type'. Counsel shall enter Display Name and telephone number, for video access.)This hearing will be conducted by video conference. If you have technical or compatibility issues with the technology, please notify the session's courtroom deputy as soon as possible.Access to the hearing will be made available to the media and public. In order to gain access to the hearing, you must sign up at the following address: #https://forms.mad.uscourts.gov/courtlist.html.For questions regarding access to hearings, you may refer to the Court's general orders and public notices available on #www.mad.uscourts.govor contact media@mad.uscourts.gov.Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violations of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, or denial of entry to future hearings, and such other sanctions, including for contempt of court, as may be deemed appropriate or necessary by the court. (Court Reporter: Robert Paschal at rwp.reporter@gmail.com.) (Attorneys present: Peter J. Flowers; Walter Kelley; Ashleigh Raso; Ellen Relkin; C. Calvin Warriner, III; Michael J. Blakely, Jr.; Dawn Curry, Kim M. Catullo, Stephanie McGraw) Associated Cases: 1:17-md-02768-IT et al.(MacDonald, Gail) Modified on 3/24/2021: Corrected formatting code (Kelly, Danielle). Modified on 3/25/2021: Corrected docket text (Kelly, Danielle).
February 19, 2021 Filing 17 Judge Indira Talwani: ORDER entered. ORDER EXTENDING DISCOVERY STAY. Associated Cases: 1:17-md-02768-IT et al. (Kelly, Danielle)
February 19, 2021 Filing 16 Judge Indira Talwani: ELECTRONIC ORDER: Case Management Conference set for February 24, 2021 is RESET to March 24, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. by videoconference.Counsel of record: To gain access to the hearing, please register at the following address: #https://forms.mad.uscourts.gov/courtlist.html. (Counsel shall select "Public" as 'Sign-up Type'. Counsel shall enter Display Name and telephone number, for video access.)This hearing will be conducted by video conference. If you have technical or compatibility issues with the technology, please notify the session's courtroom deputy as soon as possible.Access to the hearing will be made available to the media and public. In order to gain access to the hearing, you must sign up at the following address: #https://forms.mad.uscourts.gov/courtlist.html.For questions regarding access to hearings, you may refer to the Court's general orders and public notices available on #www.mad.uscourts.gov or contact media@mad.uscourts.gov.Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violations of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, or denial of entry to future hearings, and such other sanctions, including for contempt of court, as may be deemed appropriate or necessary by the court.Associated Cases: 1:17-md-02768-IT et al. (Kelly, Danielle)
February 19, 2021 Filing 15 Judge Indira Talwani: ORDER entered. CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER NO. 9. Associated Cases: 1:17-md-02768-IT et al. (Kelly, Danielle)
December 3, 2020 Filing 14 Judge Indira Talwani: ORDER entered. CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER NO. 8. Associated Cases: 1:17-md-02768-IT et al. (Kelly, Danielle)
December 3, 2020 Filing 13 Judge Indira Talwani: ORDER entered. ORDER EXTENDING DISCOVERY STAY. Associated Cases: 1:17-md-02768-IT et al. (Kelly, Danielle)
December 3, 2020 Filing 12 Judge Indira Talwani: ELECTRONIC ORDER: Setting a Case Management Conference for February 24, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. by videoconference. Counsel of record: To gain access to the hearing, please register at the following address: #https://forms.mad.uscourts.gov/courtlist.html. (Counsel shall select "Public" as 'Sign-up Type'. Counsel shall enter Display Name and telephone number, for video access.)This hearing will be conducted by video conference. If you have technical or compatibility issues with the technology, please notify the session's courtroom deputy as soon as possible.Access to the hearing will be made available to the media and public. In order to gain access to the hearing, you must sign up at the following address: #https://forms.mad.uscourts.gov/courtlist.html.For questions regarding access to hearings, you may refer to the Court's general orders and public notices available on #www.mad.uscourts.gov or contact media@mad.uscourts.gov.Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violations of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, or denial of entry to future hearings, and such other sanctions, including for contempt of court, as may be deemed appropriate or necessary by the court. Associated Cases: 1:17-md-02768-IT et al. (Kelly, Danielle)
September 24, 2020 Filing 11 Judge Indira Talwani: ORDER entered. ORDER EXTENDING DISCOVERY STAY. Associated Cases: 1:17-md-02768-IT et al. (Kelly, Danielle)
September 10, 2020 Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed Howmedica Osteonics Corp. served on 7/23/2020, answer due 8/13/2020. (Kelley, Walter)
August 3, 2020 Filing 9 Judge Indira Talwani: ORDER entered. CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER NO. 7 . Associated Cases: 1:17-md-02768-IT et al. (Kelly, Danielle)
July 2, 2020 Filing 8 Judge Indira Talwani: ORDER entered. ORDER EXTENDING DISCOVERY STAY Associated Cases: 1:17-md-02768-IT et al. (Kelly, Danielle)
July 1, 2020 Filing 7 ANSWER to #6 Master Long Form Complaint by Howmedica Osteonics Corp. (Kelly, Danielle)
July 1, 2020 Filing 6 MASTER LONG FORM COMPLAINT against Howmedica Osteonics Corp. (Kelly, Danielle)
July 1, 2020 Filing 5 Judge Indira Talwani: ORDER entered. MDL Orders No. 1-13 (Attachments: #1 Case Management Order No. 1-6, #2 Protective Order, #3 ESI Order, #4 Fact Sheet Implementation Order, #5 Order Aiding Private Settlement, #6 Orders Extending Discovery Stay) (Kelly, Danielle)
July 1, 2020 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should download this summons, complete one for each defendant and serve it in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4 and LR 4.1. Summons will be mailed to plaintiff(s) not receiving notice electronically for completion of service. (Burgos, Sandra)
July 1, 2020 Filing 3 NOTICE OF MDL CASE OPENED, Direct file in the District of Massachusetts; Ayers v. Howmedica Osteonics Corp.. In Re: Stryker Orthopaedics LFIT V40 Femoral Head Products Liability Litigation. (Finn, Mary)
July 1, 2020 Filing 2 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. Judge Indira Talwani assigned to case. (Finn, Mary)
July 1, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Howmedica Osteonics Corp. Filing fee: $ 400, receipt number 0101-8310935 (Fee Status: Filing Fee paid), filed by Thomas D. Ayers. (Attachments: #1 Civil Action Cover Sheet, #2 Category Form)(Kelley, Walter)

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