Hartle v. Merck & Co., Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Ethan Hartle
Defendant: Merck & Co, Inc. and Merck Sharp & Dohme
Case Number: 3:2022cv00427
Filed: August 22, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
Office: Charlotte Office
Presiding Judge: David S Cayer
Referring Judge: Robert J Conrad
2 Judge: David Keesler
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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October 14, 2022 Case reassigned to Magistrate Judge David S. Cayer. Magistrate Judge David Keesler no longer assigned to the case. This is your only notice - you will not receive a separate document.(brl)
September 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER of Administrative Close Out of Member Cases. Signed by District Judge Robert J. Conrad, Jr on 9/12/2022. (brl)
August 30, 2022 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Sally Wiest Bryan on behalf of Merck & Co, Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme (Bryan, Sally)
August 30, 2022 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Dino S. Sangiamo on behalf of Merck & Co, Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme (Sangiamo, Dino)
August 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 FIRST PRETRIAL ORDER. Signed by District Judge Robert J. Conrad, Jr on 8/9/22. (rth)
August 22, 2022 Filing 8 Case transferred in from District of Iowa Southern; Case Number 4:22-cv-00195. Original electronic file and docket sheet received.
August 22, 2022 Filing 7 Certified Conditional Transfer by clerk's office (CTO-1). Western District of North Carolina MDL 3036. (kjw) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 8/22/2022.]
August 22, 2022 Case assigned to District Judge Robert J. Conrad, Jr and Magistrate Judge David Keesler. Notice: You must click this link to retrieve the #Case Assignment Packet. This is your only notice - you will not receive a separate document.(rth)
August 22, 2022 NOTICE of Hearing: Pretrial Conference set for 10/11/2022 11:00 AM in Courtroom #8, 401 W Trade St, Charlotte, NC 28202 before District Judge Robert J. Conrad Jr. This is your only notice - you will not receive a separate document.(brl)
August 15, 2022 Filing 6 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER FINALIZED (CTO-1) - 9 action(s) re: pldg. (1 in CAC/2:22-cv-04284, 19 in CT/3:21-cv-00438, 2 in FLN/1:22-cv-00177, 5 in IAS/4:22-cv-00195, 89 in MDL No. 3036, 5 in MOW/5:22-cv-06074, 2 in OHN/1:22-cv-01306, 17 in OHN/5:22-cv-00619, 9 in OKW/5:22-cv-00523, 3 in TXN/3:22-cv-01432) Inasmuch as no objection is pending at this time, the stay is lifted. Signed by Clerk of the Panel John W. Nichols on 8/15/2022. (kjw) (Main Document 6 replaced on 8/16/2022) (kjw). [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 8/22/2022.]
August 15, 2022 Filing 5 TEXT MINUTE ORDER - TO INVOLVED CLERKS - Conditional Transfer Order (CTO-1) Finalized on 8/15/22. Please see pleading (3 in CAC/2:22-cv-04284, 21 in CT/3:21-cv-00438, 4 in FLN/1:22-cv-00177, 7 in IAS/4:22-cv-00195, 100 in MDL No. 3036, 7 in MOW/5:22-cv-06074, 4 in OHN/1:22-cv-01306, 19 in OHN/5:22-cv-00619, 11 in OKW/5:22-cv-00523, 5 in TXN/3:22-cv-01432).As stipulated in Rule 7.1(c) of the Rules of Procedure of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, transmittal of the order has been stayed 7 days to give any party an opportunity to oppose the transfer.The 7-day period has now elapsed, no opposition was received, and the order is directed to the Clerk of the United States District Court for the W.D. North Carolina for filing. The Panel governing statute, 28 U.S.C. 1407, requires that the transferee clerk transmit a certified copy of the Panel order to transfer to the clerk of the district court from which the action is being transferred.Signed by Clerk of the Panel John W. Nichols on 8/15/2022.Associated Cases: MDL No. 3036, CAC/2:22-cv-04284, CT/3:21-cv-00438, FLN/1:22-cv-00177, IAS/4:22-cv-00195, MOW/5:22-cv-06074, OHN/1:22-cv-01306, OHN/5:22-cv-00619, OKW/5:22-cv-00523, TXN/3:22-cv-01432 (CMD) (kjw) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 8/22/2022.]
July 14, 2022 Filing 4 Letter to MDL Panel regarding Potential Tag-Along Action. (kjw) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 8/22/2022.]
July 13, 2022 Filing 3 NOTICE by Ethan Hartle NOTICE OF POTENTIAL TAG-ALONG CASE. (Marty, Brian) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 8/22/2022.]
June 21, 2022 Filing 2 Summons/Corporate Disclosure Packet Note: Counsel should download the attached summons and/or corporate disclosure packet, if applicable. In compliance with Rule 4 of the Rules of Civil Procedure for summons and Local Rule 7.1 for the disclosure statements. (Attachments: #1 Summons) (btg) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 8/22/2022.]
June 17, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against MERCK & CO., INC., MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP Filing fee paid in the amount of $ 402, receipt number BIASDC-4849678., filed by ETHAN HARTLE. Notice of Dismissal for lack of Service deadline set for 9/15/2022. Rule 16 Notice of Dismissal set for 9/15/2022. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Marty, Brian) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 8/22/2022.]

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Plaintiff: Ethan Hartle
Represented By: J. Barton Goplerud
Represented By: Brian O. Marty
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Defendant: Merck & Co, Inc.
Represented By: Dino S. Sangiamo
Represented By: Sally Wiest Bryan
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