FINISHING SOLUTIONS LLC v. BAYER AG et al
Plaintiff: Finishing Solutions LLC
Defendant: BASF SE, MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC, BASF CORPORATION, WANHUA CHEMICAL GROUP CO. LTD, MCNS POLYURETHANES USA INC, MCNS, HUNTSMAN CORPORATION, HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC, COVESTRO LLC, BAYER A.G., BAYER CORPORATION, MITSUI CHEMICALS AMERICA, INC, DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, Wanhua Chamical America Co Ltd and WANHUA CHEMICAL AMERICA CO. LTD
Case Number: 2:2018cv01430
Filed: October 23, 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: 15 U.S.C. § 1
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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November 23, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 15 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 14 STATUS REPORT (JOINT) by BASF CORPORATION. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4) (Allen, Thomas)
October 25, 2018 Filing 13 Case transferred in from District of Alabama Northern; Case Number 2:18-cv-01391. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
October 23, 2018 Judge Donetta W. Ambrose and Magistrate Judge Lisa Pupo Lenihan added. (cel)
October 22, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER Transferring Case to MDL: ORDER of Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation transferring this case to the District of Western District of Pennsylvania for inclusion in MDL 2862; record electronically transferred to Clerk of Court in District of Western District of Pennsylvania. (KAM)
September 14, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 11 TEXT ORDER; This case is before the court on the parties' Agreed Motion to Extend All Deadlines Until After the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation Rules on Pending Motion for Transfer #9 . For good cause shown, the motion #9 is GRANTED. All deadlines are EXTENDED and the case is STAYED until 28 calendar days after the JPML rules on the pending Motion for Transfer. Signed by Judge R David Proctor on 9/14/2018. (JLC)
September 14, 2018 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Carl S Burkhalter on behalf of Dow Chemical Company (Burkhalter, Carl)
September 14, 2018 Filing 9 MOTION for Extension of Time AGREED MOTION TO EXTEND ALL DEADLINES UNTIL AFTER THE JUDICIAL PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION RULES ON PENDING MOTION FOR TRANSFER by Dow Chemical Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6)(Burkhalter, Carl)
September 14, 2018 Filing 8 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Dow Chemical Company. filed by Dow Chemical Company (Burkhalter, Carl)
September 14, 2018 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Carl S Burkhalter on behalf of Dow Chemical Company (Burkhalter, Carl)
September 14, 2018 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Evan P Moltz on behalf of Dow Chemical Company (Moltz, Evan)
September 10, 2018 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Finishing Solutions LLC. BASF Corporation served on 9/5/2018, answer due 9/26/2018; Bayer Corporation (green card signed but not dated)served on 9/10/2018, answer due 10/1/2018; Covestro LLC served on 9/4/2018, answer due 9/25/2018; Dow Chemical Company served on 9/5/2018, answer due 9/26/2018; Huntsman Corporation served on 9/5/2018, answer due 9/26/2018; Huntsman International LLC served on 9/4/2018, answer due 9/25/2018; Mitsui Chemicals America Inc served on 9/10/2018, answer due 10/1/2018; Wanhua Chamical America Co Ltd served on 9/4/2018, answer due 9/25/2018. (KAM)
September 6, 2018 Filing 4 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Finishing Solutions LLC. MCNS Polyurethanes USA Inc served on 9/4/2018, answer due 9/25/2018. (KAM)
August 31, 2018 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to BASF Corporation, Covestro LLC, Dow Chemical Company, Huntsman Corporation, Huntsman International LLC, MCNS Polyurethanes USA Inc, Mitsui Chemicals America Inc, Wanhua Chamical America Co Ltd. mailed certified mail (KAM)
August 30, 2018 Filing 2 Request for service by certified mail filed by Finishing Solutions LLC. (Hellums, Christopher)
August 30, 2018 Filing Fee: Filing fee $ 400, receipt_number 1126-3162663. related document #1 COMPLAINT against BASF Corporation, BASF SE, Bayer AG, Bayer Corporation, Covestro LLC, Dow Chemical Company, Huntsman Corporation, Huntsman International LLC, MCNS, MCNS Polyurethanes USA Inc, Mitsui Chemicals America Inc, Mitsui Chemicals Inc, Wanhua Chamical America Co Ltd, Wanhua Chemical Group Co Ltd, filed by Finishing Solutions LLC.(KAM). (Hellums, Christopher) NDAL rec# B4601091608
August 29, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against BASF Corporation, BASF SE, Bayer AG, Bayer Corporation, Covestro LLC, Dow Chemical Company, Huntsman Corporation, Huntsman International LLC, MCNS, MCNS Polyurethanes USA Inc, Mitsui Chemicals America Inc, Mitsui Chemicals Inc, Wanhua Chamical America Co Ltd, Wanhua Chemical Group Co Ltd, filed by Finishing Solutions LLC.(KAM)

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Defendant: MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC
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Defendant: WANHUA CHEMICAL GROUP CO. LTD
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Defendant: MITSUI CHEMICALS AMERICA, INC
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Defendant: DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY
Represented By: Evan P Moltz
Represented By: Carl S Burkhalter
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Defendant: Wanhua Chamical America Co Ltd
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Defendant: WANHUA CHEMICAL AMERICA CO. LTD
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Plaintiff: Finishing Solutions LLC
Represented By: J Elliott Walthall
Represented By: Jonathan S. Mann
Represented By: Christopher T Hellums
Represented By: James F. Barger, Jr.
Represented By: Chris T. Hellums
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