Walton v. Ethicon, Inc. et al.
| James Walton |
| Ethicon US LLC, Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon LLC, Ethicon LTD and J&J Ethicon Inc |
| 1:2021cv08633 |
| October 21, 2021 |
| US District Court for the Southern District of New York |
| Valerie E Caproni |
| Tort Product Liability |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1331 |
| Plaintiff |
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| Received e-mail from the United States District Court - Northern District of Georgia acknowledging receipt of transferred case. Assigned Case Number: 1:21-cv-04660, filed on 11/10/2021. (sjo) |
| Filing 6 CERTIFIED TRUE COPY OF CONDITIONAL MDL TRANSFER OUT ORDER FROM THE MDL PANEL...transferring this action from the U.S.D.C. - S.D.N.Y to the United States District Court - Northern District of Georgia. (Signed by MDL Panel on 11/9/2021) (sjo) |
| MDL TRANSFER OUT ELECTRONICALLY: to the United States District Court - Northern District of Georgia. (sjo) |
Filing 5
ORDER: WHEREAS on October 21, 2021, Plaintiff filed a Complaint against five Defendants, including Ethicon US LLC and Ethicon LLC, Compl., Dkt. 1; WHEREAS Plaintiff alleges that jurisdiction in this matter is premised on diversity, id. 10; WHEREAS a limited liability company has the citizenship of its members, see Jean-Louis v. Carrington Mortg. Servs., LLC, 849 F. Appx 296, 298 (2d Cir. 2021); and WHEREAS the Complaint made no allegations as to the members of Ethicon US LLC and Ethicon LLC; IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that by no later than Friday, November 5, 2021, Plaintiff must provide additional information to the Court to establish diversity jurisdiction. If any member of Ethicon US LLC or Ethicon LLC is themselves an LLC, Plaintiff must provide information about the members of that LLC. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 10/26/2021) (tg)
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| ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Walter John Thompson re: Document No. #1 Complaint. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): all of the parties listed on the pleading were not entered on CM ECF; Johnson & Johnson must be added to docket. Docket the event type Add Party to Pleading found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents. (sj) |
| ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Walter John Thompson to RE-FILE Document No. #4 Request for Issuance of Summons. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): Summons cannot be issued until party is added. Re-file the document using the event type Request for Issuance of Summons found under the event list Service of Process - select the correct filer/filers - and attach the correct summons form PDF. (sj) |
| Filing 4 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Ethicon Inc., Ethicon US LLC, Ethicon LLC, Ethicon LTD, J&J Ethicon Inc., and Johnson & Johnson, re: #1 Complaint. Document filed by James Walton..(Thompson, Walter) |
| Filing 3 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Thompson, Walter) |
| Case Designated ECF. (pc) |
| ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY TO ELECTRONICALLY FILE CIVIL COVER SHEET. Notice to Attorney Walter John Thompson. Attorney must electronically file the Civil Cover Sheet. Use the event type Civil Cover Sheet found under the event list Other Documents. (pc) |
| ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Walter John Thompson. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: Ethicon LLC, Ethicon LTD, Ethicon US LLC, Ethicon, Inc., J&J Ethicon Inc.. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party role was entered incorrectly;. (pc) |
| ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Walter John Thompson to RE-FILE Document No. #2 Request for Issuance of Summons. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF attached to the docket entry for the issuance of summons is not correct; Summons does not include all the defendants and their addresses;. Re-file the document using the event type Request for Issuance of Summons found under the event list Service of Process - select the correct filer/filers - and attach the correct summons form PDF. (pc) |
| ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING CIVIL. CASE OPENING STATISTICAL ERROR CORRECTION: Notice to attorney Walter John Thompson. The following case opening statistical information was erroneously selected/entered: Dollar Demand $5,000,000,000;. The following correction(s) have been made to your case entry: the Dollar Demand has been modified to blank;. (pc) |
| Magistrate Judge Sarah L. Cave is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (pc) |
| CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Valerie E. Caproni. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(pc) |
| Filing 2 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Ethicon Inc., Ethicon US LLC, Ethicon LTD, J&J Ethicon Inc., Johnson & Johnson, re: #1 Complaint. Document filed by James Walton..(Thompson, Walter) Modified on 10/22/2021 (pc). |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Ethicon LLC, Ethicon LTD, Ethicon US LLC, Ethicon, Inc., J&J Ethicon Inc. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-25225952)Document filed by James Walton..(Thompson, Walter) |
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