EMMA CHEMICALS CO., INC. v. BASF SE et al
Plaintiff: EMMA CHEMICALS CO., INC.
Defendant: BASF CORP., BASF SE, MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC, MITSUI CHEMICALS & SKC POLYURETHANES, INC, WANHUA CHEMICAL GROUP CO. LTD, HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC, HUNTSMAN CORP., WANHUA CHEMICAL AMERICA CO. LTD, COVESTRO LLC, BAYER CORP., BAYER A.G., MITSUI CHEMICALS AMERICA, INC, BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE LLC, DOW CHEMICAL CO. and MCNS POLYURETHANES USA INC
Case Number: 2:2018cv01427
Filed: October 24, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Presiding Judge: Donetta W Ambrose
Referring Judge: Lisa Pupo Lenihan
Nature of Suit: Anti-Trust
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 23, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER: Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 455, the undersigned must disqualify herself in this proceeding. Lisa Pupo Lenihan, United States Magistrate Judge, therefore, recuses herself from all proceedings in this matter. Signed by Magistrate Judge Lisa Pupo Lenihan on 11/23/2018. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (jmb)
October 26, 2018 Filing 31 STATUS REPORT (JOINT) by BASF CORP. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4) (Allen, Thomas)
October 24, 2018 Filing 30 Case transferred in from District of Pennsylvania Eastern; Case Number 2:18-cv-02958. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
October 23, 2018 Original record transferred to the Western District of Pennsylvania via interdistrict transfer system. (md)
October 22, 2018 Filing 29 Certified Copy of Conditional Transfer Order to The Western District of Pennsylvania. (DT)
September 19, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER THAT THE MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION OF WILLIAM S. FARMER, ESQUIRE (DOC. NO. #27 ) IS GRANTED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE GERALD J. PAPPERT ON 9/192018.9/19/2018 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED TO COUNSEL AND TO WILLIAM FARMER WITH ECF APPLICATION AND E-MAILED.(amas)
September 18, 2018 Filing 27 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Admission of William S. Farmer ( Filing fee $ 40 receipt number 0313-13055120.) filed by MITSUI CHEMICALS AMERICA, INC..Affidavit, Proposed Order and Certificate of Service.(BACKSTROM, JAMES)
September 13, 2018 Filing 26 Copy Re: Documents (Notice of Presentation or Waiver of Oral Argument) Filed Before the JPML regarding In Re: Diisocyanates Antitrust Litigation. (ems)
September 12, 2018 Filing 25 Disclosure Statement Form pursuant to FRCP 7.1 including Covestro AG, Covestro Deutschland AG, MS Holding B.V. with Certificate of Service by COVESTRO LLC.(TERZAKEN, JOHN)
September 12, 2018 Filing 24 Disclosure Statement Form pursuant to FRCP 7.1 including DowDuPont Inc. with Certificate of Service by DOW CHEMICAL CO..(MCENROE, WILLIAM)
September 11, 2018 Filing 23 Disclosure Statement Form pursuant to FRCP 7.1 including Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. with Certificate of Service by MITSUI CHEMICALS AMERICA, INC..(BACKSTROM, JAMES)
September 7, 2018 Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance by JAMES A. BACKSTROM on behalf of MITSUI CHEMICALS AMERICA, INC. with Certificate of Service(BACKSTROM, JAMES)
September 5, 2018 Disclosure Statement Form pursuant to FRCP 7.1 with CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by MCNS POLYURETHANES USA INC.. (SEE #17 FOR ATTACHMENT)(lvj, )
September 5, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER THAT THE UNCONTESTED MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE OF RYAN M. SANDROCK, ESQ. AND ALLEN C. KIM, ESQ. IS GRANTED AND RYAN M. SANDROCK, ESQ. AND ALLEN C. KIM, ESQ. ARE ADMITTED TO PRACTICE IN THIS COURT PURSUANT TO LRCP 83.5.2(B). SIGNED BY HONORABLE GERALD J. PAPPERT ON 9/5/18.9/5/18 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED AND E-MAILED. ECF APPLICATIONS MAILED TO SANDROCK AND KIM. (fdc)
September 5, 2018 Filing 20 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Allen C. Kim ( Filing fee $ 40 receipt number 0313-13025621.) filed by MCNS POLYURETHANES USA INC..Affidavit, Certificate of Service.(WELSH, ROBERT)
September 5, 2018 Filing 18 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Ryan M. Sandrock ( Filing fee $ 40 receipt number 0313-13024879.) filed by MCNS POLYURETHANES USA INC., Affidavits, Certificate of Service.(WELSH, ROBERT) Modified on 9/5/2018 (fb).
September 5, 2018 Filing 17 Statement Disclosure Statement under Rule 7.1 by MCNS POLYURETHANES USA INC.. (WELSH, ROBERT)
September 5, 2018 Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by ROBERT E. WELSH, JR on behalf of MCNS POLYURETHANES USA INC. with Certificate of Service(WELSH, ROBERT)
September 4, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER THAT THE MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION OF DAVID M. BERNICK, ESQUIRE (DOC. NO. #14 ) IS GRANTED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE GERALD J. PAPPERT ON 9/4/2018.9/5/2018 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED TO COUNSEL AND TO DAVID BERNICK WITH ECF APPLICATION AND E-MAILED.(amas)
September 4, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER THAT THE MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION OF JOHN TERZAKEN, ESQUIRE, IS GRANTED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE GERALD J. PAPPERT ON 9/4/2018. 9/4/2018 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED TO JOHN TERZAKEN WITH ECF APPLICATION AND E-MAILED.(amas)
September 4, 2018 Filing 14 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice of David M. Bernick ( Filing fee $ 40 receipt number 0313-13023012.) filed by DOW CHEMICAL CO..Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of David M. Bernick, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(MCENROE, WILLIAM)
September 4, 2018 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by WILLIAM T MCENROE on behalf of DOW CHEMICAL CO. with Certificate of Service(MCENROE, WILLIAM)
August 31, 2018 Filing 12 APPLICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of JOHN TERZAKEN by BAYER CORP., COVESTRO LLC.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Supplement, #3 Certificate of Service)(HAYES, LESLIE)
August 29, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER THAT DEFENDANTS' APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE (DOC. NO. #10 ) IS DENIED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE GERALD J. PAPPERT ON 8/29/2018. 8/29/2018 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED TO COUNSEL AND E-MAILED.(amas)
August 28, 2018 Filing 10 APPLICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of John Terzaken by BAYER CORP., COVESTRO LLC. ( Filing fee $ 40 receipt number 0313-13013379.). (BIXLER, ALBERT)
August 28, 2018 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by LESLIE A. HAYES on behalf of BAYER CORP., COVESTRO LLC with Certificate of Service(HAYES, LESLIE)
August 22, 2018 Letter to Attorney DAVID BERNICK, JOHN TERZAKEN, RYAN M. SANDROCK, WILLIAM FARMER re: L.R. 83.5 and 83.5.2. (eibo, )
August 15, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 8 STIPULATION AND ORDER THAT EACH UNDERSIGNED COUNSEL AGREES, ON BEHALF OF THE BELOW-IDENTIFIED DEFENDANT HE REPRESENTS, TO ACCEPT SERVICE OF THE COMPLAINT AS OUTLINED HEREIN. SIGNED BY HONORABLE GERALD J. PAPPERT ON 8/14/2018. 8/15/2018 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED TO COUNSEL AND E-MAILED.(amas)
August 13, 2018 Filing 7 Proposed Pretrial Order STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE: SERVICE AND PLEADINGS by EMMA CHEMICALS CO., INC.. (COHEN, BART) Modified on 8/16/2018 (lvj, ). (FILED IN ERROR BY ATTORNEY; FORWARD TO JUDGE FOR APPROVAL)
August 6, 2018 Filing 6 Copy Re: Documents (Defendants' Memorandum of Law in Response to Motion for Transfer Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1407) Filed Before the JPML regarding In Re: Diisocyanates Antitrust Litigation. (ems)
July 25, 2018 Filing 5 Copy Re: Documents (Corporate Disclosure Statement) Filed Before the JPML regarding In Re: Diisocyanates Antitrust Litigation. (ems)
July 24, 2018 Filing 4 Copy Re: Documents (Notice of Appearance) Filed Before the JPML regarding In Re: Diisocyanates Antitrust Litigation. (ems)
July 19, 2018 Filing 3 Copy Re: Documents (Notice of Related Actions) Filed Before the JPML regarding In Re: Diisocyanates Antitrust Litigation. (ems)
July 16, 2018 Filing 2 Disclosure Statement Form pursuant to FRCP 7.1 by EMMA CHEMICALS CO., INC..(ahf)
July 16, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against BASF CORP., BASF SE, BAYER AG, BAYER CORP., BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE LLC, COVESTRO LLC, DOW CHEMICAL CO., HUNTSMAN CORP., HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC, MCNS POLYURETHANES USA INC., MITSUI CHEMICALS & SKC POLYURETHANES, INC., MITSUI CHEMICALS AMERICA, INC., MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC., WANHUA CHEMICAL (AMERICA) CO. LTD., WANHUA CHEMICAL GROUP CO., LTD. ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 181548.), filed by EMMA CHEMICALS CO., INC.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Designation Form, #3 Case Management Track Form)(ahf)
July 16, 2018 Summons Issued as to BASF CORP., BASF SE, BAYER AG, BAYER CORP., BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE LLC, COVESTRO LLC, DOW CHEMICAL CO., HUNTSMAN CORP., HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC, MCNS POLYURETHANES USA INC., MITSUI CHEMICALS & SKC POLYURETHANES, INC., MITSUI CHEMICALS AMERICA, INC., MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC., WANHUA CHEMICAL (AMERICA) CO. LTD., WANHUA CHEMICAL GROUP CO., LTD.. 15 Forwarded To: Counsel on 7/17/2018 (ahf)
July 16, 2018 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by EMMA CHEMICALS CO., INC.. (ahf)

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Defendant: MITSUI CHEMICALS AMERICA, INC
Represented By: William S. Farmer
Represented By: JAMES A. BACKSTROM
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Represented By: DAVID BERNICK
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Defendant: MCNS POLYURETHANES USA INC
Represented By: Ryan M. Sandrock
Represented By: Allen C. Kim
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Plaintiff: EMMA CHEMICALS CO., INC.
Represented By: Bart D. Cohen
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