Sims v. BP Exploration & Production, Inc. et al
| Jerry Ray Sims |
| BP Exploration & Production Inc., BP America Production Company, Transocean Holdings LLC, Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling, Inc. and Halliburton Energy Service, Inc. |
| 1:2023cv00278 |
| October 20, 2023 |
| US District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi |
| Louis Guirola |
| Taylor B McNeel |
| Robert P Myers |
| P.I.: Other |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury |
| Both |
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| Filing 42 NOTICE of Service of Initial Disclosure by Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Transocean Holdings LLC, Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling, Inc. (Mills, Alysson) |
| Filing 41 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Transocean Holdings LLC, Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Corporate Parent Transocean Holdings LLC, Corporate Parent Transocean Ltd., Corporate Parent Transocean Entities Holdings GmbH (Swiss) for Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling, Inc.. (Mills, Alysson) |
| Filing 40 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, with Jury Demand by Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Transocean Holdings LLC, Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling, Inc..(Mills, Alysson) |
| Filing 39 NOTICE of Appearance by Jeffrey Matthew Graves on behalf of Jerry Ray Sims (Graves, Jeffrey) |
| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert P. Myers, Jr: TELEPHONIC Status Conference held on 12/1/2023 with attorneys Alexander J. Blume - PHV, Angela Lynn Trawick, Charles (Chan) E. McLeod, Cecelia Virden, Danielle C. Teutonico - PHV, Alysson Leigh Mills and John P. Kavanagh, Jr. (SR) |
| Filing 38 NOTICE of Appearance by Cecelia Virden on behalf of BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production Inc. (Virden, Cecelia) |
| NOTICE of Hearing: TELEPHONIC Status Conference set for 12/1/2023 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Robert P. Myers Jr. Plaintiff will place the telephone call to Judge Myers' chambers with all necessary counsel on the line. (SR) |
| Filing 37 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Daniel J. Dysart by Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Transocean Holdings LLC, Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling, Inc. (Mills, Alysson) |
| Filing 36 NOTICE of Appearance by Alysson Leigh Mills on behalf of Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Transocean Holdings LLC, Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling, Inc. (Mills, Alysson) |
| Filing 35 Letter sent to Daniel John Dysart on November 27, 2023 requesting PHV motion, proposed order and fee. (PKS) |
TEXT ONLY ORDER granting #37 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Daniel John Dysart terminated as counsel of record for Defendants Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Transocean Holdings LLC, and Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling, Inc. No further written order will issue. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert P. Myers, Jr on November 27, 2023 (pl)
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Filing 34
ORDER granting #31 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting #32 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting #33 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert P. Myers, Jr on November 22, 2023 (pl)
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| Filing 33 MOTION for Danielle C. Teutonico to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Paid $100 PHV fee; receipt number AMSSDC-5274442) by Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Transocean Holdings LLC, Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing)(Mills, Alysson) |
| Filing 32 MOTION for Paul C. Thibodeaux to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Paid $100 PHV fee; receipt number AMSSDC-5274441) by Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Transocean Holdings LLC, Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing)(Mills, Alysson) |
| Filing 31 MOTION for Kerry J. Miller to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Paid $100 PHV fee; receipt number AMSSDC-5274440) by Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Transocean Holdings LLC, Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing)(Mills, Alysson) |
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Filing 30
ORDER granting #28 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert P. Myers, Jr on November 21, 2023 (pl)
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| DOCKET ANNOTATION as to # 28. 1.) Attorney is advised that every other page of this Application was a blank page. Clerk's Office has printed out the document and scanned in the 6 page application and replaced the incorrect document. In the future, documents should be checked for errors prior to filing. 2.) L.U.Civ.R. 7(b)(2) requires that all supporting exhibits to a document be denominated by an exhibit letter or number and a meaningful description. Attorney is advised to follow this rule in future filings. (JCH) |
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Filing 29
ORDER OF RECUSAL. District Judge Taylor B. McNeel recused. Case reassigned to District Judge Louis Guirola, Jr. for all further proceedings. Signed by District Judge Taylor B. McNeel on 11/20/23. (RLW)
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| Filing 28 MOTION for Robert Alan York to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Paid $100 PHV fee; receipt number AMSSDC-5272671) by Halliburton Energy Service, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Certificate of Good Standing)(Kavanagh, John) (Main Document 28 replaced on 11/21/2023) (JCH). |
| Remark: Parties are advised to use newly assigned Judges initials on future filings, 1:23cv278 LG-RPM. (RLW) |
| Filing 27 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Travis R. Reed by Halliburton Energy Service, Inc. (Kavanagh, John) |
| Filing 26 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Keely Dulaney Pippin by Halliburton Energy Service, Inc. (Kavanagh, John) |
| Filing 25 NOTICE of Appearance by John P. Kavanagh, Jr on behalf of Halliburton Energy Service, Inc. (Kavanagh, John) |
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TEXT ONLY ORDER granting #26 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney; granting #27 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorneys Keely Dulaney Pippin and Travis R. Reed terminated as counsel of record for Defendant Halliburton Energy Service, Inc. No further written order will issue. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert P. Myers, Jr on November 9, 2023 (pl)
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Filing 24
ORDER granting #21 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting #22 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert P. Myers, Jr on November 7, 2023 (pl)
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| Filing 23 **ERROR**Disregard this entry. MOTION for Angela Trawick to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Jerry Ray Sims (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing) (Harris, Terris) Modified on 11/6/2023 (RLW). |
| Filing 22 MOTION for Alexander J. Blume to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Jerry Ray Sims (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Harris, Terris) |
| Filing 21 MOTION for Charles David Durkee to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Jerry Ray Sims (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Harris, Terris) |
| DOCKET ANNOTATION as to #23: The Motion for PHV should not have been filed on behalf of Attorney Angela Trawick. Attorney Trawick will be sworn in (generally admitted) 11/7/23. Motion will be terminated and disregarded. (RLW) |
| DOCKET ANNOTATION as to #22: Advising attorney that the complete case number of 1:23cv278 TBM-RPM must be included on all future filed pleadings. (RLW) |
| Pro Hac Vice fee paid by Alexander Blume $ 100, receipt number 6332 (JCH) |
| Pro Hac Vice fee paid by David Durkee $ 100, receipt number 6331 (JCH) |
| Filing 20 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Devin S. Reid and Scott C. Seiler by BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production Inc. (McLeod, Charles (Chan)) |
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Filing 19
ORDER granting #16 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting #17 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting #18 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert P. Myers, Jr on October 24, 2023 (pl)
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TEXT ONLY ORDER granting #20 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorneys Devin C. *Reid-TRANSFER ATTORNEY and Scott C. Seiler terminated as counsel of record for Defendants BP Exploration & Production, Inc. and BP America Production Company. No further written order will issue. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert P. Myers, Jr on October 24, 2023 (pl)
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| Filing 18 MOTION for Kristopher S. Ritter to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Paid $100 PHV fee; receipt number AMSSDC-5250098) by BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, Certificate of Good Standing)(McLeod, Charles (Chan)) |
| Filing 17 MOTION for Martin L. Roth to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Paid $100 PHV fee; receipt number AMSSDC-5250090) by BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, Certificate of Good Standing)(McLeod, Charles (Chan)) |
| Filing 16 MOTION for Adrianne Katrine Jakola to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Paid $100 PHV fee; receipt number AMSSDC-5250085) by BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, Certificate of Good Standing)(McLeod, Charles (Chan)) |
| Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by Richard M. Crump on behalf of BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production Inc. (Crump, Richard) |
| Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Charles (Chan) E. McLeod on behalf of BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production Inc. (McLeod, Charles (Chan)) |
| Filing 13 Letter sent to Charles David Durkee, Daniel John Dysart, Adrianne Katrine Jakola, Kerry James Miller, Keely Dulaney Pippin, Travis R. Reed, Devin C. Reid, Kristopher Scott Ritter, Martin L. Roth, Scott C. Seiler, Paul C. Thibodeaux, Angela L. Trawick, and Robert Alan York on 10/23/23 requesting PHV motion, proposed order and fee. (PKS) |
| Filing 12 Case transferred in from District of Louisiana Eastern; Case Number 2:23-cv-03495. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. |
| Filing 11 Joint Omnibus Designation of Record for the B3 Cases. (Attachments: #1 Appendix)(lag) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 10/23/2023.] |
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Filing 10
ORDER that Civil Action No. 23-3495 is hereby SEVERED and DECONSOLIDATED from MDL 2179 as set forth in document. FURTHER ORDERED that the instant matter is hereby TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna Phillips Currault on 10/19/2023. (Originally filed in 10md2179, doc. 27627)(lag) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 10/23/2023.]
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| Filing 9 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed; waiver sent to Halliburton Energy Service, Inc. on 8/24/2023, answer due 10/23/2023. (Trawick, Angela) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 10/23/2023.] |
| Filing 8 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed; waiver sent to BP Exploration & Production, Inc. on 8/24/2023, answer due 10/23/2023. (Trawick, Angela) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 10/23/2023.] |
| Filing 7 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed; waiver sent to BP America Production Company on 8/24/2023, answer due 10/23/2023. (Trawick, Angela) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 10/23/2023.] |
| Filing 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed; waiver sent to Transocean Deepwater, Inc. on 8/24/2023, answer due 10/23/2023; Transocean Holdings, LLC on 8/24/2023, answer due 10/23/2023; Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling, Inc. on 8/24/2023, answer due 10/23/2023. (Trawick, Angela) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 10/23/2023.] |
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Filing 5
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER FOR THE B3 BUNDLE. Signed by Judge Carl J Barbier.(gec) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 10/23/2023.]
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Filing 4
ORDER - Regarding Filing Requests for Summons and Summons Returns; ORDERED that requests for summons shall be filed in the docket for the member case, as opposed to the master docket. FURTHER ORDERED that summons returns shall not be filed into any docket, master or member, unless filing the summons return becomes necessary (for example, in connection with a motion for default judgment). When it is necessary to file a summons return, the attorney shall avoid filing the summons return as a separate, stand-alone document in the master docket. Instead, the summons return shall be filed as an exhibit to the motion, etc., to which it relates. (Doc #10204 in 10-md-2179). Signed by Judge Carl J Barbier.(gec) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 10/23/2023.]
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Filing 3
PRETRIAL ORDERS #1, #11, #12 1st Amended, #25, #31, #41 2nd Amended, #68, #68 1st Amended. Signed by Judge Carl J Barbier. (Attachments: #1 PTO 11, #2 PTO 12 1st Amended, #3 PTO 25, #4 PTO 31, #5 PTO 41 2nd Amended, #6 PTO 68, #7 PTO 68 1st Amended)(gec) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 10/23/2023.]
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| Filing 2 Initial Case Assignment to Judge Carl J Barbier and Magistrate Judge Donna Phillips Currault. (cc) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 10/23/2023.] |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT with jury demand against All Defendants (Credit Card not accepted or unavailable - payment of filing fee due within 2 business days) filed by Jerry Ray Sims. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)Attorney Angela L Trawick added to party Jerry Ray Sims(pty:pla).(Trawick, Angela) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 10/23/2023.] |
| Filing fee received from Trawick, Angela L: Receipt ALAEDC-10087110 $ 402 (cc) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 10/23/2023.] |
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