VIP DELIVERY SOLUTIONS, LLC et al v. MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC
Plaintiff: VIP DELIVERY SOLUTIONS, LLC and STEEL CITY EAGLES CORP
Defendant: MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC
Case Number: 2:2023cv00710
Filed: April 28, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Presiding Judge: W Scott Hardy
Nature of Suit: Prop. Damage Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441 Notice of Removal-Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER indicating that the Parties' #11 Joint Discovery Plan is hereby ADOPTED as the Court's operative case management order. Signed by Judge W. Scott Hardy on 5/26/2023. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (kas)
May 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER granting #10 Joint Motion to Coordinate Cases for Discovery. Civil Action No. 21-1197 and Civil Action No. 23-720 shall be consolidated for discovery purposes only. Signed by Judge W. Scott Hardy on 5/26/2023. (kas)
May 25, 2023 Filing 11 PROPOSED DISCOVERY PLAN pursuant to Rule 26(f) by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. (Leffler, Erin)
May 25, 2023 Filing 10 Joint MOTION to Consolidate Cases Coordinate Cases for Discovery by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Certificate of Service) (Leffler, Erin)
May 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER indicating that the parties shall file a Joint Motion to Coordinate Cases, as well as a proposed pre-mediation discovery plan and ADR Stipulation, by 5/25/2023. Signed by Judge W. Scott Hardy on 5/11/2023. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (kas)
May 11, 2023 Filing 8 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge W. Scott Hardy: A Telephonic Status Conference was held on 5/11/2023. (Court Reporter: B. Loch) (kas)
May 5, 2023 Filing 7 ANSWER to Complaint with Affirmative Defenses by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service) (Leffler, Erin)
May 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER indicating that a Telephonic Status Conference is set for 5/11/2023 at 11:30 AM before Judge W. Scott Hardy. The parties are to refer to Docket No. #5 for dial-in information. Signed by Judge W. Scott Hardy on 5/4/2023. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (kas) Modified text on 5/4/2023. (kas)
May 4, 2023 Filing 5 AT&T CONFERENCING INFORMATION FOR ALL TELEPHONIC CONFERENCES. Every Telephonic Conference conducted before Judge W. Scott Hardy will be via an AT&T call-in number which requires participants to dial-in and provide an access code. When a Telephonic Conference is scheduled, you will be instructed to refer back to this document. This document has a security setting of "Case Participants Only," so only those individuals will have access to view the document. (kas)
May 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER on Motions Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b). See attached Order for details. Signed by Judge W. Scott Hardy on 05/01/2023. (dms)
May 1, 2023 Filing 3 NOTICE that the instant civil action has been designated for placement into the United States District Court's Alternative Dispute Resolution program. The Parties are directed to fully complete the required 26(f) report, which includes the Stipulation of Selecting an ADR process and Neutral. Counsel for Plaintiff(s) (or in the case of a removal action, counsel for removing Defendant(s)) shall make service of the notice on all parties. (dms)
May 1, 2023 Filing 2 Disclosure Statement identifying Mercedes-Benz Group AG; Mercedes-Benz Capital Nederland B.V.; Mercedes-Benz North America Corporation as corporate parent or other affiliate, by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. (Leffler, Erin)
May 1, 2023 CLERK'S OFFICE QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE re #1 Notice of Removal,. ERROR: Party did not file disclosure statement identifying citizenship pursuant to FRCvP 7.1(a)(2), which took effect on December 1, 2022. CORRECTION: Attorney advised to file statement within 7 days under Civil > Other Filings > Other Documents > Disclosure Statement (LR 7.1.A and/or FRCvP 7.1(a)(2)). Disclosure Statement due by 5/8/2023. (dmh)
April 28, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Allegheny County, case number GD22-6547 with Jury Demand. Copies attached: Docket Sheet; Praecipe for Writ of Summons; Affidavit of Service; Complaint; Praecipe to Reinstate Complaint (Filing fee, including Administrative fee, $402, receipt number BPAWDC-7663946), filed by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Certificate of Service, #4 Civil Cover Sheet) (dmh)

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Plaintiff: VIP DELIVERY SOLUTIONS, LLC
Represented By: Randy C. Greene
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Plaintiff: STEEL CITY EAGLES CORP
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Defendant: MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC
Represented By: Erin Leffler
Represented By: Joseph H. Blum
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