Makepeace v. Costco Wholesale Corporation Featured Case

Costco was sued by a customer who visited the company's Las Vegas, Nevada store, alleging that she was injured after falling out of a display chair that was missing a wheel.

Plaintiff: Glenda Makepeace
Defendant: Costco Wholesale Corporation
Case Number: 2:2011cv00840
Filed: May 24, 2011
Court: US District Court for the District of Nevada
Office: Las Vegas Office
Presiding Judge: Lawrence R. Leavitt
Presiding Judge: Philip M. Pro
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441 Petition for Removal- Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 24, 2011 Filing 6 STATEMENT RE: REMOVAL DEFENDANT COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION'S STATEMENT CONCERNING REMOVAL filed by Defendant Costco Wholesale Corporation. (Nelson, Sharon)
May 24, 2011 Filing 5 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Costco Wholesale Corporation. There are no known interested parties other than those participating in the case. (Nelson, Sharon)
May 24, 2011 Filing 4 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Glenda Makepeace. There are no known interested parties other than those participating in the case. (Smith, Adam)
May 24, 2011 Filing 3 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Philip M. Pro, on 5/24/2011. Statement regarding removed action is due by 6/11/2011. Joint Status Report regarding removed action is due by 6/26/2011. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MMM)
May 24, 2011 Filing 2 NOTICE PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE IB 2-2: In accordance with 28 USC § 636(c) and FRCP 73, the parties in this action are provided with a link to the "AO 85 Notice of Availability, Consent, and Order of Reference - Exercise of Jurisdiction by a U.S. Magistrate Judge" form on the Court's website - www.nvd.uscourts.gov. Consent forms should NOT be electronically filed. Upon consent of all parties, counsel are advised to manually file the form with the Clerk's Office. (no image attached) (MMM)
May 24, 2011 Filing 1 PETITION FOR REMOVAL from District of Nevada Clark County, Case Number A-11-639147-C, (Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 0978-1995914), filed by COSTCO Wholesale Corporation. Certificate of Interested Parties due by 6/3/2011. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Nelson, Sharon)
May 24, 2011 Case assigned to Judge Philip M. Pro and Magistrate Judge Lawrence R. Leavitt. (MMM)

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Defendant: Costco Wholesale Corporation
Represented By: Sharon Nelson
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Plaintiff: Glenda Makepeace
Represented By: Corey M Eschweiler
Represented By: Adam D Smith
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