Ford v. Merck & Co., Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Phyllis Ford
Defendant: MCKESSON CORP., MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP. and MERCK & CO., INC.
Case Number: 2:2018cv20079
Filed: August 16, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Office: Philadelphia Office
County: Outside the State of PA.
Presiding Judge: HARVEY BARTLE
Nature of Suit: Other Statutes: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 16, 2018 Filing 24 PRETRIAL ORDER NO. 1 THAT ALL PROCEEDINGS ARE STAYED UNTIL FURTHER ORDER OF THE COURT. SIGNED BY HONORABLE HARVEY BARTLE, III ON 8/13/2018. 8/17/2018 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED AND E-MAILED. (SEE PAPER # 3 IN 18-MD-2848) (ems)
August 16, 2018 Filing 23 Case transferred in from District of Florida Southern; Case Number 9:18-cv-80715. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
August 14, 2018 Filing 22 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-1) transferring case to the Eastern District of Pennsylvania re: MDL 2848 for consolidated pretrial proceedings pursuant to 28 USC 1407 and assigned to the Honorable Harvey Bartle, III. (Signed by Jeffery N. Luthi, Clerk of the Panel). (mc) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/16/2018.]
August 13, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER Administratively Closing Case; Case is STAYED Pending a Transfer Decision by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation; Denying as Moot #4 MOTION to Dismiss #1 Amended Complaint, Denying as Moot #5 MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice #1 Amended Complaint; Closing Case. Signed by Judge Jose E. Martinez on 8/13/2018. See attached document for full details. (ls) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/16/2018.]
August 13, 2018 Filing 20 NOTICE by Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. of Filing Transfer Orders of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Transfer Order, #2 Exhibit B - CTO) (Gerecke, Edward) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/16/2018.]
June 25, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 19 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #18 Defendants Merck & Co., Inc. and Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.'s Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time for Filing of the Joint Scheduling Report. If necessary, the parties shall file a Joint Scheduling Report on or before August 27, 2018. Signed by Judge Jose E. Martinez on 6/25/2018. (ean) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/16/2018.]
June 25, 2018 Filing 18 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File the Joint Scheduling Report by Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.. Responses due by 7/9/2018 (Gerecke, Edward) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/16/2018.]
June 22, 2018 Filing 17 REPLY to Response to Motion re #5 MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice #1 Amended Complaint filed by Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.. (Gerecke, Edward) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/16/2018.]
June 20, 2018 Filing 16 Certificate of Interested Parties/Corporate Disclosure Statement by Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. identifying Corporate Parent Merck & Co., Inc., Other Affiliate Schering Plough Corporation for Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. (Gerecke, Edward) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/16/2018.]
June 19, 2018 Filing 15 Certificate of Interested Parties/Corporate Disclosure Statement by Phyllis Ford (DeGisi, Carmen) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/16/2018.]
June 15, 2018 Filing 14 RESPONSE in Opposition re #5 MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice #1 Amended Complaint filed by Phyllis Ford. Replies due by 6/22/2018. (DeGisi, Carmen) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/16/2018.]
June 15, 2018 Filing 13 RESPONSE in Opposition re #4 MOTION to Dismiss #1 Amended Complaint filed by Phyllis Ford. Replies due by 6/22/2018. (DeGisi, Carmen) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/16/2018.]
June 12, 2018 Filing 12 Certificate of Interested Parties/Corporate Disclosure Statement by McKesson Corp. (Preston, Brett) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/16/2018.]
June 7, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 11 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #10 Plaintiff's Unopposed Motion for Leave to Conduct Scheduling Conference by Telephone. The parties may conduct their scheduling conference telephonically. Signed by Judge Jose E. Martinez on 6/7/2018. (ean) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/16/2018.]
June 7, 2018 Filing 10 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to Conduct Scheduling Conference by Telephone re #9 Order Requiring Joint Scheduling Report by Phyllis Ford. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(DeGisi, Carmen) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/16/2018.]
June 5, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Order Requiring Joint Scheduling Report. Signed by Judge Jose E. Martinez on 6/5/2018. (dq) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/16/2018.]
June 1, 2018 Filing 8 Clerks Notice re: Filing Fee received on 2/22/2018 in the amount of $ 400.00, receipt number TPA-48981 under case # 18cv14095. Case severed, per Order DE #7 . (jmd) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/16/2018.]
June 1, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER granting #6 Motion to Sever. Signed by Judge Jose E. Martinez on 6/1/2018. (pes) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/16/2018.]
June 1, 2018 Filing 6 Unopposed MOTION to Sever Plaintiff Ford and Transfer Her Claims to the Appropriate Division by Merck & Co Inc, Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. Responses due by 6/15/2018 (pes) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/16/2018.]
June 1, 2018 Filing 5 MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice #1 Amended Complaint by Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. Responses due by 6/15/2018 (pes) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/16/2018.]
June 1, 2018 Filing 4 MOTION to Dismiss #1 Amended Complaint by McKesson Corp. Responses due by 6/15/2018 (pes) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/16/2018.]
June 1, 2018 Filing 3 Certificate of Interested Parties/Corporate Disclosure Statement by Phyllis Ford (pes) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/16/2018.]
June 1, 2018 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Jose E. Martinez. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Dave Lee Brannon is available to handle any or all proceedings in this case. If agreed, parties should complete and file the Consent form found on our website. It is not necessary to file a document indicating lack of consent. (pes) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/16/2018.]
June 1, 2018 Filing 1 AMENDED COMPLAINT against McKesson Corp., Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., filed by Phyllis Ford.(pes) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/16/2018.]

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Defendant: MCKESSON CORP.
Represented By: BRETT J PRESTON
Represented By: CAROLINA YVONNE BLANCO
Represented By: BRETT J. PRESTON
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Defendant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
Represented By: EDWARD W. GERECKE
Represented By: DAVID J. WALZ
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Defendant: MERCK & CO., INC.
Represented By: EDWARD W. GERECKE
Represented By: DAVID J. WALZ
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Plaintiff: Phyllis Ford
Represented By: CARMEN ANTHONY DEGISI
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