Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein v. Caterpillar Inc
Plaintiff: Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein
Defendant: Caterpillar Inc
Interested Party: Fabick CAT
Case Number: 1:2021cv11748
Filed: July 29, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Presiding Judge: Mark A Goldsmith
Referring Judge: Curtis Ivy
2 Judge: Thomas L Ludington
3 Judge: Patricia T Morris
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1396 - Tort Negligence
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 110 Certificate of Service re #109 Notice of Appeal,. (LGra)
August 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 109 NOTICE OF APPEAL by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein re #61 Order on Motion to Compel,, #107 Order on Motion for Summary Judgment, Order on Report and Recommendation, #108 Judgment, #83 Order on Motion to Strike, #45 Order on Motion to Compel. Receipt No: AMIEDC-9464170 - Fee: $ 505 - Fee Status: Fee Paid. (Schreuder, Ellen)
July 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 108 JUDGMENT. Signed by District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (KWin)
July 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 107 Opinion and Order Overruling Plaintiff's #106 Objections, Adopting #104 Report and Recommendation, Granting Defendant's #65 Motion for Summary Judgment, and Dismissing Case. Signed by District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (KWin)
July 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 106 OBJECTION to #104 Report and Recommendation by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit T, #2 Exhibit Exhibit U, #3 Exhibit Exhibit V) (Schreuder, Ellen)
July 17, 2023 Opinion or Order TEXT-ONLY ORDER Granting #105 Joint MOTION to Vacate CURRENT PRE-TRIAL DEADLINES AND TRIAL DATE. #48 Amended Scheduling Order Issued on 1/9/2023 is Vacated and All Deadlines and Dates are Cancelled, Dates to be Rescheduled, if Needed. Signed by District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (KWin)
July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 105 Joint MOTION to Vacate CURRENT PRE-TRIAL DEADLINES AND TRIAL DATE by Caterpillar Inc. (Hunter, Michael)
July 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 104 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re #65 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Caterpillar Inc. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia T. Morris. (KCas)
June 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 103 Opinion and Order Denying #98 Motion for Reconsideration. Signed by District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (KWin)
June 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 102 RESPONSE to #98 MOTION for Reconsideration re #94 Memorandum Opinion & Order Opposition to Plaintiffs Motion for Reconsideration of Plaintiffs Objections to Magistrates Orders of March 13th and April 18th filed by Caterpillar Inc. (Hunter, Michael)
June 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 101 MEMORANDUM DEFENDANT CATERPILLAR INC.S NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF ITS MOTION TO BAR AND EXCLUDE PLAINTIFFS EXPERT NITIN PARANJPE by Caterpillar Inc (Hunter, Michael)
May 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 100 ORDER Requiring Response to #98 Motion for Reconsideration. Defendant's Response due by 6/14/2023. Signed by District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (KWin)
May 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 99 RESPONSE to #96 MOTION Motion to Bar and Exclude Plaintiff's Expert Dr. Nitin V. Paranjpe and Incorporated Memorandum of Law in Support filed by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B) (Schreuder, Ellen)
May 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 98 MOTION for Reconsideration re #94 Memorandum Opinion & Order by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F) (Schreuder, Ellen)
May 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 97 Notice of Determination of Motion Without Oral Argument re #96 MOTION Motion to Bar and Exclude Plaintiff's Expert Dr. Nitin V. Paranjpe and Incorporated Memorandum of Law in Support (KWin)
May 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 96 MOTION Motion to Bar and Exclude Plaintiff's Expert Dr. Nitin V. Paranjpe and Incorporated Memorandum of Law in Support by Caterpillar Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B) (Hunter, Michael)
May 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 95 REPLY to #93 Trial Brief by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit J) (Schreuder, Ellen)
May 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 94 OPINION and ORDER Overruling #70 , #89 Objections to Magistrate Judge's Nondispositive Orders and Affirming Both #61 , #83 Orders. Signed by District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (KWin)
May 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 93 TRIAL BRIEF Opposition to Plaintiff's Objections to Magistrate's Order Granting Motion to Bar and Exclude Plaintiff's Experts by Caterpillar Inc (Hunter, Michael)
May 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 92 OBJECTION to Plaintiff's Witness List by Caterpillar Inc. (Hunter, Michael)
May 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 91 OBJECTION to Plaintiff's Exhibit List by Caterpillar Inc. (Hunter, Michael)
May 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 90 OBJECTION to #88 Witness List and Exhibit List by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein. (Schreuder, Ellen)
May 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 89 APPEAL OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE DECISION by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein re #83 Order on Motion to Strike. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit Exhibit H, #9 Index of Exhibits Exhibit I) (Schreuder, Ellen)
April 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 88 [DOCUMENT TITLED: DEFENDANT CATERPILLAR INC.S RULE 26(a)(3) PRE-TRIAL DISCLOSURES] Witness and Exhibit List WITNESS LIST by Caterpillar Inc (Hunter, Michael) Modified on 4/21/2023 (LGra).
April 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 87 TRANSCRIPT of Motion Hearing held on April 17, 2023. (Court Transcriber: Darlene K. May) (Number of Pages: 30) The parties have 21 days to file with the court and Court Transcriber a Redaction Request of this transcript. If no request is filed, the transcript may be made remotely electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 days. Redaction Request due 5/11/2023. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 5/22/2023. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 7/19/2023. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date, the transcript is publicly available. (May, D)
April 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 86 Exhibit List by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein. (Schreuder, Ellen)
April 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 85 WITNESS LIST by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein (Schreuder, Ellen)
April 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 84 RESPONSE to #65 MOTION for Summary Judgment Reply in Support of its Motion for Summary Judgment filed by Caterpillar Inc. (Hunter, Michael)
April 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 83 ORDER granting #64 Motion to Strike. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia T. Morris. (KCas)
April 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 82 Notice of Determination of Motion Without Oral Argument re #65 MOTION for Summary Judgment (KCas)
April 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 81 ORDER REFERRING MOTION to Magistrate Judge Patricia T. Morris: #65 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Caterpillar Inc. Signed by District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (KWin)
April 18, 2023 Opinion or Order TEXT-ONLY NOTICE: Motion Hearing on 5/31/2023 is Cancelled Before District Judge Ludington re #65 MOTION for Summary Judgment. (KWin)
April 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 80 REPLY to #79 Response (Free) by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit, #9 Exhibit) (Schreuder, Ellen)
April 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for in-person proceedings before Magistrate Judge Patricia T. Morris: Motion Hearing held on 4/17/2023 re #64 MOTION to Strike Motion to Bar and Exclude Plaintiff's Experts and Incorporated Memorandum of Law in Support filed by Caterpillar Inc Disposition: Motion granted (Court Reporter: Digitally Recorded) (SKra)
April 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 79 RESPONSE Response in Opposition to Plaintiffs Objection to the Magistrates March 13, 2023 Order by Caterpillar Inc. (Hunter, Michael)
April 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 78 STATEMENT of Resolved and Unresolved Issues Joint List of Unresolved Issues by Caterpillar Inc (Hunter, Michael)
April 7, 2023 Opinion or Order TEXT-ONLY ORDER Granting #76 Motion for Leave to File to Exceed page limits on Reply MIS of Motion to Bar and Exclude Plaintiff's Experts for Good Cause. Signed by District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (KWin)
April 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 77 [REPLY TO #74 RESPONSE TO #64 MOTION TO STRIKE] RESPONSE to #76 MOTION for Leave to File to Exceed page limits on Reply MIS of Motion to Bar and Exclude Plaintiff's Experts filed by Caterpillar Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) (Hunter, Michael) Modified on 4/7/2023 (KWin).
April 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 76 MOTION for Leave to File to Exceed page limits on Reply MIS of Motion to Bar and Exclude Plaintiff's Experts by Caterpillar Inc. (Hunter, Michael)
April 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 75 RESPONSE to #65 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit J, #11 Exhibit K, #12 Exhibit L, #13 Exhibit M, #14 Exhibit N, #15 Exhibit O, #16 Exhibit P, #17 Exhibit Q, #18 Exhibit R, #19 Exhibit S) (Schreuder, Ellen)
March 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 74 RESPONSE to #64 MOTION to Strike Motion to Bar and Exclude Plaintiff's Experts and Incorporated Memorandum of Law in Support filed by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit J, #11 Exhibit K, #12 Exhibit L, #13 Exhibit M, #14 Exhibit N, #15 Exhibit O, #16 Exhibit P, #17 Exhibit Q, #18 Exhibit R, #19 Exhibit S, #20 Exhibit T, #21 Exhibit U, #22 Exhibit V, #23 Exhibit W, #24 Exhibit X, #25 Exhibit Y, #26 Exhibit Z, #27 Exhibit AA, #28 Exhibit BB, #29 Exhibit CC, #30 Exhibit DD) (Schreuder, Ellen)
March 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 73 NOTICE by Fabick CAT of withdrawal of #63 MOTION to Quash and for Protective Order . (Stiglich, John)
March 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 72 TRANSCRIPT of Motion held on 3/13/2023. (Court Reporter/Transcriber: Carol Harrison) (Number of Pages: 29) The parties have 21 days to file with the court and Court Reporter/Transcriber a Redaction Request of this transcript. If no request is filed, the transcript may be made remotely electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 days. Redaction Request due 4/19/2023. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 5/1/2023. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 6/27/2023. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date, the transcript is publicly available. (CHar)
March 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 71 TRANSCRIPT of Motion held on 12/14/2022. (Court Reporter/Transcriber: Carol Harrison) (Number of Pages: 46) The parties have 21 days to file with the court and Court Reporter/Transcriber a Redaction Request of this transcript. If no request is filed, the transcript may be made remotely electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 days. Redaction Request due 4/19/2023. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 5/1/2023. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 6/27/2023. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date, the transcript is publicly available. (CHar)
March 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for in-person proceedings before District Judge Thomas L. Ludington: Settlement Conference held on 3/28/2023. Disposition: No settlement reached. (Court Reporter: None Present, Not on the Record) (KWin)
March 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 70 OBJECTION to Magistrate's Order by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit, #9 Exhibit, #10 Exhibit, #11 Exhibit, #12 Exhibit, #13 Exhibit) (Schreuder, Ellen)
March 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 69 NOTICE OF IN PERSON HEARING on #64 MOTION to Strike Motion to Bar and Exclude Plaintiff's Experts and Incorporated Memorandum of Law in Support, #63 MOTION to Quash and for Protective Order. Resolved/Unresolved Issues due by 4/10/2023, Motion Hearing set for 4/17/2023 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Patricia T. Morris (KCas)
March 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 68 NOTICE OF IN PERSON HEARING on #65 MOTION for Summary Judgment. Motion Hearing set for 5/31/2023 at 2:00 PM before District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (KWin)
March 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 67 STATEMENT of Statement of Uncontroverted Material Facts by Caterpillar Inc (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit F, #8 Exhibit G, #9 Exhibit H, #10 Exhibit I, #11 Exhibit J, #12 Exhibit K, #13 Exhibit L, #14 Exhibit M, #15 Exhibit N, #16 Exhibit O) (Hunter, Michael)
March 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 66 ORDER REFERRING MOTIONS to Magistrate Judge Patricia T. Morris: #63 MOTION to Quash and for Protective Order filed by Fabick CAT, and #64 MOTION to Strike Motion to Bar and Exclude Plaintiff's Experts and Incorporated Memorandum of Law in Support filed by Caterpillar Inc. Signed by District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (KWin)
March 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 65 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Caterpillar Inc. (Attachments: #1 Document Continuation Brief in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment) (Hunter, Michael)
March 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 64 MOTION to Strike Motion to Bar and Exclude Plaintiff's Experts and Incorporated Memorandum of Law in Support by Caterpillar Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C) (Hunter, Michael)
March 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 63 MOTION to Quash and for Protective Order by Fabick CAT. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-10) (Stiglich, John)
March 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 62 NOTICE of Appearance by John Charles Stiglich, II on behalf of Fabick CAT. (Stiglich, John)
March 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 61 ORDER denying #51 Motion to Compel, and #52 Motion to Compel. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia T. Morris. (KCas)
March 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for in-person proceedings before Magistrate Judge Patricia T. Morris: Motion Hearing held on 3/13/2023 re #52 Second MOTION to Compel Discovery filed by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein, #55 MOTION to Compel Opposition to Plaintiff's Second Motion to Compel Discovery filed by Caterpillar Inc, #51 Second MOTION to Compel Discovery filed by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein Disposition: Motion denied (Court Reporter: Digitally Recorded) (KCas)
March 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 60 STATEMENT of Resolved and Unresolved Issues by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein (Schreuder, Ellen)
February 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 59 REPLY to Response re #55 MOTION to Compel Opposition to Plaintiff's Second Motion to Compel Discovery filed by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein. (Schreuder, Ellen)
February 22, 2023 Opinion or Order TEXT-ONLY ORDER Granting Defendant's #58 Motion Permitting Out-of-State Representative to be Available by Remote Means for Settlement Conference. Signed by District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (KWin)
February 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 58 MOTION Stipulated Motion to Allow Remote Settlement Conference Attendance by Caterpillar Inc. (Hunter, Michael)
February 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 57 NOTICE OF IN PERSON HEARING on #55 MOTION to Compel Opposition to Plaintiff's Second Motion to Compel Discovery. Resolved/Unresolved Issues due by 3/6/2023, Motion Hearing set for 3/13/2023 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Patricia T. Morris (KCas)
February 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 56 ORDER REFERRING MOTION to Magistrate Judge Patricia T. Morris: #55 MOTION to Compel Opposition to Plaintiff's Second Motion to Compel Discovery filed by Caterpillar Inc. Signed by District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (KWin)
February 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 55 MOTION to Compel Opposition to Plaintiff's Second Motion to Compel Discovery by Caterpillar Inc. (Hunter, Michael)
February 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Reset Deadlines as to #52 Second MOTION to Compel Discovery, #51 Second MOTION to Compel Discovery. Resolved/Unresolved Issues due by 3/6/2023, Motion Hearing set for 3/13/2023 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Patricia T. Morris (KCas)
February 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 54 NOTICE OF IN PERSON HEARING on #52 Second MOTION to Compel Discovery, #51 Second MOTION to Compel Discovery. Resolved/Unresolved Issues due by 2/23/2023, Motion Hearing set for 2/28/2023 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Patricia T. Morris (KCas)
February 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 53 ORDER REFERRING MOTION to Magistrate Judge Patricia T. Morris: #52 Second MOTION to Compel Discovery filed by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein, #51 Second MOTION to Compel Discovery filed by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein. Signed by District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (KWin)
February 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 52 Second MOTION to Compel Discovery by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein. (Schreuder, Ellen)
February 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 51 Second MOTION to Compel Discovery by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein. (Schreuder, Ellen)
January 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 50 Re-NOTICE TO APPEAR IN PERSON: In-Person Settlement Conference Re-set for 3/28/2023 at 3:00 PM before District Judge Thomas L. Ludington (From 3/22/2023). (KWin)
January 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 49 RE-NOTICE TO APPEAR IN PERSON: In-Person Settlement Conference Re-set for 3/22/2023 at 4:00 PM before District Judge Thomas L. Ludington (From 3/8/2023). (KWin)
January 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 48 Amended Order Granting #46 Joint Motion to Adjourn Scheduling Order. Discovery due by 3/1/2023; Settlement Conference set for 3/8/2023 at 4:00 PM before District Judge Thomas L. Ludington; Dispositive Motion Cut-off set for 4/24/2023; Final Pretrial Conference RE-set for 8/16/2023 at 2:00 PM before District Judge Thomas L. Ludington; Jury Trial RE-set for 9/5/2023 at 8:30 AM before District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. Signed by District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (Refer to image for additional dates) (KWin)
January 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 47 Order Granting #46 Joint Motion to Adjourn Scheduling Order. (Discovery due by 3/1/2023, Settlement Conference set for 3/8/2023 at 4:00 PM before District Judge Thomas L. Ludington, Dispositive Motion Cut-off set for 4/24/2023, Final Pretrial Conference set for 6/6/2023 at 4:00 PM before District Judge Thomas L. Ludington, Jury Trial set for 6/20/2023 sy 8:30 AM before District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. ) Signed by District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (Refer to image for additional dates) (KWin)
January 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 46 Joint MOTION to Amend/Correct of the December 14, 2022 Order on Plaintiffs Motion to Compel and the Scheduling Order by Caterpillar Inc. (Hunter, Michael)
December 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 45 ORDER granting in part and denying in part #35 Motion to Compel. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia T. Morris. (KCas)
December 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for in-person proceedings before Magistrate Judge Patricia T. Morris: Motion Hearing held on 12/14/2022 re #35 MOTION to Compel Discovery filed by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein Disposition: Motion granted in part and denied in part (Court Reporter: Digitally Recorded) (KCas)
December 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 44 STATEMENT of Resolved and Unresolved Issues by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein (Schreuder, Ellen)
December 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 43 EXHIBIT N and O re #42 Reply to Response to Motion by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein (Schreuder, Ellen)
December 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 42 REPLY to Response re #35 MOTION to Compel Discovery filed by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein. (Schreuder, Ellen)
November 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 41 RESPONSE to #35 MOTION to Compel Discovery Defendant Caterpillar Inc.s Opposition to Plaintiffs Motion to Compel Discovery filed by Caterpillar Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4) (Hunter, Michael)
November 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 40 Order Adjourning Scheduling Order. (Discovery due by 1/9/2023, Settlement Conference RE-set for 1/18/2023 at 2:00 PM before District Judge Thomas L. Ludington, Dispositive Motion Cut-off set for 2/6/2023, Final Pretrial Conference set for 6/6/2023 at 3:00 PM before District Judge Thomas L. Ludington, Jury Trial set for 6/20/2023 at 8:30 AM before District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. ) (Motion Terminated: #39 MOTION to Amend/Correct The Scheduling Order.) Signed by District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (Refer to image for additional dates) (KWin)
November 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 39 MOTION to Amend/Correct The Scheduling Order by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein. (Schreuder, Ellen)
November 21, 2022 Opinion or Order TEXT-ONLY ORDER Denying Without Prejudice Plaintiff's #38 MOTION to Amend/Correct the Scheduling Order for Failing to Seek Concurrence as Required Under Local Rule 7.1(a). Signed by District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (KWin)
November 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 38 MOTION to Amend/Correct the Scheduling Order by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein. (Schreuder, Ellen)
November 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Reset Deadlines as to #35 MOTION to Compel Discovery. Resolved/Unresolved Issues due by 12/7/2022, Motion Hearing set for 12/14/2022 01:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Patricia T. Morris (KCas)
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 37 NOTICE OF IN PERSON HEARING on #35 MOTION to Compel Discovery. Resolved/Unresolved Issues due by 12/6/2022, Motion Hearing set for 12/13/2022 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Patricia T. Morris (KCas)
November 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER REFERRING MOTION to Magistrate Judge Patricia T. Morris: #35 MOTION to Compel Discovery filed by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein. Signed by District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (KWin)
November 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 35 MOTION to Compel Discovery by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit, #9 Exhibit, #10 Exhibit, #11 Exhibit, #12 Exhibit, #13 Exhibit, #14 Exhibit) (Schreuder, Ellen)
September 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 34 Order Granting #33 Joint Motion to Adjourn Scheduling Order. (Discovery due by 12/5/2022, Settlement Conference set for 12/12/2022 at 2:00 PM before District Judge Thomas L. Ludington, Dispositive Motion Cut-off set for 1/9/2023, Final Pretrial Conference set for 6/6/2023 at 3:00 PM before District Judge Thomas L. Ludington, Jury Trial set for 6/20/2023 at 8:30 AM before District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. ) Signed by District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (Refer to image for additional dates) (KWin)
September 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 33 Joint MOTION to Amend/Correct THE SCHEDULING ORDER by Caterpillar Inc. (Hunter, Michael)
May 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 32 RESPONSE to Affirmative Defenses by All Plaintiffs. (Schreuder, Ellen)
April 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ANSWER to Amended Complaint with Affirmative Defenses with Jury Demand by Caterpillar Inc. (Hunter, Michael)
April 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 30 AMENDED COMPLAINT THIRD filed by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein against All Defendants. NO NEW PARTIES ADDED. (Schreuder, Ellen)
February 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER Granting #28 Motion for Protective Order. Signed by District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (KWin)
February 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 28 MOTION for Protective Order by Caterpillar Inc. (Hunter, Michael)
February 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 27 Case Management and SCHEDULING ORDER. Discovery due by 10/17/2022; Settlement Conference set for 10/26/2022 at 2:00 PM before District Judge Thomas L. Ludington; Dispositive Motion Cut-off set for 11/14/2022; Final Pretrial Conference set for 4/11/2023 at 2:00 PM before District Judge Thomas L. Ludington; Jury Trial set for 4/25/2023 at 8:30 AM before District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. Signed by District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (Refer to image for additional dates) (KWin)
February 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 26 DISCOVERY plan jointly filed pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 26(f) (Schreuder, Ellen)
January 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER to Submit Material for Case Management Order. (Short Statements Submitted to CM/ECF (PACER)/ Utilities / Proposed Orders by 2/11/2022. ) Signed by District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (KWin)
January 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 Opinion and Order Granting Plaintiff's #20 Motion to Amend Complaint and Denying Defendant's #12 Motion to Dismiss. Signed by District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (KWin)
January 12, 2022 Opinion or Order TEXT-ONLY NOTICE: Motion Hearing on 2/1/2022 is Cancelled re #12 MOTION DEFENDANT CATERPILLAR INC.S MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT. Opinion was Issued. (KWin)
January 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 RE-NOTICE OF IN PERSON HEARING on #12 MOTION DEFENDANT CATERPILLAR INC.S MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT AND BRIEF IN SUPPORT. Motion Hearing RE-set for 2/1/2022 at 4:00 PM before District Judge Thomas L. Ludington (From 1/12/2022). (KWin)
January 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 Notice of Determination of Motion Without Oral Argument re #20 MOTION Approve Plaintiff's Motion to Amend his Complaint. A Written Decision will be Issued. (KWin)
December 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 RESPONSE to #20 MOTION Approve Plaintiff's Motion to Amend his Complaint filed by Caterpillar Inc. (Attachments: #1 Document Continuation Affidavit) (Hunter, Michael)
December 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MOTION Approve Plaintiff's Motion to Amend his Complaint by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-Third Amended Complaint) (Schreuder, Ellen)
December 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 RESPONSE to #12 MOTION DEFENDANT CATERPILLAR INC.S MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT AND BRIEF IN SUPPORT filed by Caterpillar Inc. (Attachments: #1 Document Continuation Affidavit) (Hunter, Michael) Modified on 12/2/2021 (LHos).[DOCUMENT ENTITLED REPLY BRIEF]
November 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 NOTICE of Non-Party Fault by Caterpillar Inc (Hunter, Michael)
November 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 RESPONSE to #12 MOTION DEFENDANT CATERPILLAR INC.S MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT AND BRIEF IN SUPPORT filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit) (Schreuder, Ellen)
November 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 STIPULATED ORDER Extending Plaintiff's Time for Reply (RESPONSE) Brief re #12 MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT. ( Response due by 11/18/2021. ) Signed by District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (KWin)
October 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 RE-NOTICE OF IN PERSON HEARING on #12 MOTION DEFENDANT CATERPILLAR INC.S MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT AND BRIEF IN SUPPORT . Motion Hearing RE-set for 1/12/2022 at 2:30 PM before District Judge Thomas L. Ludington (From 1/5/2022). (KWin)
October 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 NOTICE OF IN PERSON HEARING on #12 MOTION DEFENDANT CATERPILLAR INC.S MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT AND BRIEF IN SUPPORT . Motion Hearing set for 1/5/2022 at 2:30 PM before District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (KWin)
October 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER Granting the Parries' Stipulated Motion for a Change of Division Assignment. Case Reassigned to the Northern Division. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (SSch)
October 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MOTION DEFENDANT CATERPILLAR INC.S MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT AND BRIEF IN SUPPORT by Caterpillar Inc. (Hunter, Michael)
October 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 STIPULATED ORDER for Second Amended Complaint. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
September 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 AMENDED by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein Complaint (Second) (Schreuder, Ellen)
September 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Victor T. Van Camp on behalf of All Defendants. (Van Camp, Victor)
September 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MOTION to Change Venue STIPULATED MOTION FOR CHANGE OF DIVISON ASSIGNMENT by Caterpillar Inc. (Hunter, Michael)
September 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 STATEMENT of DISCLOSURE of CORPORATE AFFILIATIONS and FINANCIAL INTEREST by Caterpillar Inc (Hunter, Michael)
September 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael B. Hunter on behalf of Caterpillar Inc. (Hunter, Michael)
September 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 CERTIFICATE of Service/Summons Returned Executed. Caterpillar Inc served on 8/31/2021, answer due 9/21/2021. (Schreuder, Ellen)
August 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 AMENDED COMPLAINT filed by All Plaintiffs against All Plaintiffs. NO NEW PARTIES ADDED. (Schreuder, Ellen)
August 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER Regarding Jurisdiction (Amended Complaint due 8/15/2021). Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
July 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 SUMMONS Issued for *Caterpillar Inc* (TTho)
July 30, 2021 Opinion or Order A United States Magistrate Judge of this Court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action in accordance with 28 U.S.C. 636c and FRCP 73. The Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge form is available for download at #http://www.mied.uscourts.gov (TTho)
July 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT and Demand for Jury Trial filed by Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein against All Defendants with Jury Demand. Plaintiff requests summons issued. Receipt No: AMIEDC-8555806 - Fee: $ 402. County of 1st Plaintiff: Mackinac - County Where Action Arose: Mackinac - County of 1st Defendant: Lake. [Previously dismissed case: No] [Possible companion case(s): None] (Schreuder, Ellen)

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Plaintiff: Jill Klein, deceased by her Personal Representative, Brent Klein
Represented By: Ellen G. Schreuder
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Represented By: John Charles Stiglich, II
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