Chesson v. Worthington Industries, Inc. et al

Plaintiff: Erik D Chesson
Defendant: Worthington Industries, Inc., Worthington Cylinder Corporation, Worthington Enterprises, Inc., Worthington Cylinder Corporation, LLC and Worthington Steel, Inc.
Case Number: 2:2024cv00011
Filed: March 11, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
Presiding Judge: Brian S Meyers
Referring Judge: Richard E Myers
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-(Citizenship)
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 7, 2024 Filing 17 ORDER FOR DISCOVERY PLAN sent to all parties. Signed by Peter A. Moore, Jr., Clerk of Court on 5/7/2024. (McNally, Kimberly)
May 6, 2024 Filing 16 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Worthington Cylinder Corporation, Worthington Enterprises, Inc., Worthington Industries, Inc.. (Knight, Daniel)
April 9, 2024 Filing 15 Notice of Appearance filed by Patrick M. Meacham on behalf of All Defendants. (Meacham, Patrick)
April 5, 2024 Motion Referred to Peter A. Moore, Jr., Clerk of Court regarding #14 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer regarding #1 Complaint. (McNally, Kimberly)
April 5, 2024 TEXT ORDER granting the Consent Motion for Extension of Time #14 filed by Defendants. For good cause shown, it is ordered that Defendants have up to and including May 6, 2024, within which to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint #1 . Signed by Peter A. Moore, Jr., Clerk of Court on 4/5/2024. (Hockaday, A.)
April 4, 2024 Filing 14 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer regarding #1 Complaint, filed by Worthington Cylinder Corporation, Worthington Enterprises, Inc., Worthington Industries, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) (Knight, Daniel)
April 4, 2024 Filing 13 Financial Disclosure Statement by Worthington Industries, Inc. (Knight, Daniel)
April 4, 2024 Filing 12 Financial Disclosure Statement by Worthington Enterprises, Inc. (Knight, Daniel)
April 4, 2024 Filing 11 Financial Disclosure Statement by Worthington Cylinder Corporation identifying Corporate Parent Worthington Enterprises, Inc., Corporate Parent Worthington Steel of Michigan, LLC for Worthington Cylinder Corporation. (Knight, Daniel)
April 4, 2024 Filing 10 Notice of Appearance filed by Daniel Joseph Knight on behalf of Worthington Cylinder Corporation, Worthington Enterprises, Inc., Worthington Industries, Inc.. (Knight, Daniel)
March 21, 2024 Filing 9 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal filed by Erik D Chesson as to Worthington Cylinder Corporation, LLC, Worthington Steel, Inc.. (Smyth, Theodore)
March 21, 2024 Filing 8 Affidavit of Service for Summons & Complaint filed by Erik D Chesson served on Worthington Industries, Inc., Worthington Cylinder Corporation, Worthington Enterprises, Inc., Worthington Cylinder Corporation, LLC and Worthington Steel, Inc. on March 13, 2024 & March 14, 2024. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A- Federal Express Tracking Results for Worthington Industries, Inc., #2 Exhibit B- Federal Express Tracking Results for Worthington Cylinder Corporation, #3 Exhibit C- Federal Express Tracking Results for Worthington Enterprises, Inc., #4 Exhibit D- Federal Express Tracking Results for Worthington Cylinder Corporation, LLC, #5 Exhibit E- Federal Express Tracking Results for Worthington Steel, Inc.) (Smyth, Theodore)
March 13, 2024 Filing 7 Summons Issued as to Worthington Cylinder Corporation, Worthington Cylinder Corporation, LLC, Worthington Enterprises, Inc., Worthington Industries, Inc., Worthington Steel, Inc. (*NOTICE: Counsel shall print the attached summons and serve with other case opening documents in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4.*) (Rudd, D.)
March 13, 2024 Notice to Counsel regarding: [1-2] Proposed Summons, [1-3] Proposed Summons, [1-4] Proposed Summons, [1-4] Proposed Summons, [1-5] Proposed Summons, [1-6] #3 Financial Disclosure Statement. Counsel is reminded that the filing user must lock or flatten the PDF document. Failure to flatten documents may result in the clerks office issuing a notice of deficiency. Counsel should "flatten" (the proposed summonses, and the financial disclosure statement) prior to attaching it in accordance with Section IV.B of the CM/ECF Policies and Procedures Manual. No further action is needed. (Rudd, D.)
March 13, 2024 Case Selected for Mediation - A printable list of certified mediators for the Eastern District of North Carolina and the Selection of Mediator form are available on the court's Website, http://www.nced.uscourts.gov/attorney/mediators.aspx. (McNally, Kimberly)
March 12, 2024 Filing 6 Notice of Appearance filed by Louis J. Hallow, III on behalf of Erik D Chesson. (Hallow, Louis)
March 12, 2024 Filing 5 Notice of Appearance filed by Donald C. Prentiss on behalf of Erik D Chesson. (Prentiss, Donald)
March 12, 2024 Filing 4 Notice of Appearance filed by L. Phillip Hornthal, III on behalf of Erik D Chesson. (Hornthal, L.)
March 11, 2024 Filing 3 Financial Disclosure Statement by Erik D Chesson (Smyth, Theodore)
March 11, 2024 Filing 2 Notice of Appearance filed by Theodore B. Smyth on behalf of Erik D Chesson. (Smyth, Theodore)
March 11, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ANCEDC-7515474.), filed by Erik D Chesson. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons Worthington Cylinder Corporation, LLC, #3 Proposed Summons Worthington Cylinder Corporation, #4 Proposed Summons Worthington Enterprises, Inc., #5 Proposed Summons Worthington Industries, Inc., #6 Proposed Summons Worthington Steel, Inc.) (Smyth, Theodore)

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Plaintiff: Erik D Chesson
Represented By: Theodore B. Smyth
Represented By: Donald C. Prentiss
Represented By: L. Phillip Hornthal, III
Represented By: Louis J. Hallow, III
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Defendant: Worthington Industries, Inc.
Represented By: Daniel Joseph Knight
Represented By: Patrick M. Meacham
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Defendant: Worthington Cylinder Corporation
Represented By: Daniel Joseph Knight
Represented By: Patrick M. Meacham
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Defendant: Worthington Enterprises, Inc.
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