HARTEL et al v. BEAZER EAST, INC. et al
Plaintiff: KELLY K. HARTEL and ROBERT L. HARTEL, JR.
Defendant: BEAZER EAST, INC., INDSPEC CHEMICAL CORPORATION, INTERSTATE CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC., KOPPERS, INC., OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION and OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION
Case Number: 2:2023cv01629
Filed: September 11, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Presiding Judge: W Scott Hardy
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal-Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 2, 2023 Filing 22 Disclosure Statement by OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION. (Foster Bird, Melissa)
November 1, 2023 Filing 21 REPLY to Response to Motion re #6 Motion to Remand filed by KELLY K. HARTEL, ROBERT L. HARTEL, JR.. (Robb, Michael)
October 27, 2023 Filing 20 Disclosure Statement identifying None as corporate parent or other affiliate, declaring citizenship by INTERSTATE CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.. (Miller, Fern)
October 26, 2023 Filing 19 Disclosure Statement identifying Koppers Holdings Inc as corporate parent or other affiliate by KOPPERS, INC. (Schultz, Vaughn)
October 26, 2023 Filing 18 JOINDER of KOPPERS, INC.. (Schultz, Vaughn)
October 26, 2023 Filing 17 JOINDER of BEAZER EAST, INC.. (Snyder, Joshua)
October 26, 2023 Filing 16 Disclosure Statement identifying Heidelberg Materials AG as corporate parent or other affiliate, declaring citizenship by BEAZER EAST, INC.. (Snyder, Joshua)
October 26, 2023 Filing 15 NOTICE of Joinder in the Opposition to Plaintiffs Motion to Remand filed by Occidental Chemical Corporation and INDSPEC Chemical Corporation by OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION re #14 Response in Opposition (Foster Bird, Melissa)
October 26, 2023 Filing 14 RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION to #6 Motion to Remand, filed by INDSPEC CHEMICAL CORPORATION, OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit) (Foster Bird, Melissa)
October 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER granting #10 Defendant Occidental Chemical Corporation's and Indspec Chemical Corporation's Motion to Exceed Page Limitation for Their Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion to Remand. Defendants OCC and INDSPEC shall be permitted to file an Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion to Remand not to exceed 20 pages. Replies, if any, are not to exceed 10 pages. Signed by Judge W. Scott Hardy on 10/24/2023. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (kas)
October 24, 2023 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Jennifer Jordan on behalf of INDSPEC CHEMICAL CORPORATION, OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION, OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION. (Jordan, Jennifer)
October 24, 2023 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Melissa G. Foster Bird on behalf of INDSPEC CHEMICAL CORPORATION, OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION, OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION. (Foster Bird, Melissa)
October 24, 2023 Filing 10 MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages for Their Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion to Remand by INDSPEC CHEMICAL CORPORATION, OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Farrell, Megan)
October 24, 2023 Filing 9 Disclosure Statement identifying INDSPEC Chemical Corporation is an indirect subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum Corporation, which is a public company as corporate parent or other affiliate by INDSPEC CHEMICAL CORPORATION. (Farrell, Megan)
October 24, 2023 Filing 8 Disclosure Statement identifying Occidental Chemical Corporation is wholly owned by Occidental Chemical Holding Corporation, which is wholly owned by OXY USA Inc., which is wholly owned by Occidental Petroleum Corporation, which is a public company. Occidental Chemical Corporation is an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum Corporation as corporate parent or other affiliate by OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION. (Farrell, Megan)
October 5, 2023 Filing 7 BRIEF in Support re #6 Motion to Remand filed by KELLY K. HARTEL, ROBERT L. HARTEL, JR.. (Robb, Michael)
October 5, 2023 Filing 6 MOTION to Remand by KELLY K. HARTEL, ROBERT L. HARTEL, JR.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Robb, Michael)
September 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER granting #2 Motion to Stay Proceedings Pending Adjudication of Plaintiffs' Forthcoming Motion to Remand. All Responsive Pleadings shall be STAYED. See Order for further details. Signed by Judge W. Scott Hardy on 9/18/2023. (kas)
September 18, 2023 Filing 4 Errata re #2 Motion to Stay Proceedings Pending Adjudication of Plaintiffs' Forthcoming Motion to Remand by KELLY K. HARTEL, ROBERT L. HARTEL, JR.. Reason for Correction: Amending proposed Order to reflect reassignment to Judge Hardy. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Amended to reflect reassignment to Judge Hardy) (Robb, Michael)
September 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Unassigned for all further proceedings. Judge Joy Flowers Conti no longer assigned to case. Signed by Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 9/18/2023. Text-only entry; No PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (map)
September 18, 2023 Judge W. Scott Hardy added. Unassigned no longer assigned to case. (jkn)
September 15, 2023 Filing 2 DOCUMENT FILED AT #4 MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending Adjudication of Plaintiffs' Forthcoming Motion to Remand by KELLY K. HARTEL, ROBERT L. HARTEL, JR.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Robb, Michael) Modified text on 9/19/2023. (jd)
September 14, 2023 Case Reassigned to Judge Joy Flowers Conti. Judge W. Scott Hardy no longer assigned to the case. (jd)
September 12, 2023 CLERK'S OFFICE QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE re #1 Notice of Removal ERROR: Party did not file disclosure statement identifying all parent companies, subsidiaries, and affiliates that have issued shares or debt securities to the public as required pursuant to LR 7.1.A. 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 9/19/2023. (jd)
September 11, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from BUTLER COUNTY, case number 23-10658 with PLAINTIFF JURY DEMAND Copies attached: LOWER COURT COMPLAINT, EXHIBITS (Filing fee, including Administrative fee, $402, receipt number APAWDC-7876895), filed by INDSPEC CHEMICAL CORPORATION, OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Civil Cover Sheet) (jd)

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Plaintiff: KELLY K. HARTEL
Represented By: Michael P. Robb
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Plaintiff: ROBERT L. HARTEL, JR.
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Defendant: BEAZER EAST, INC.
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Defendant: INTERSTATE CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
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Defendant: KOPPERS, INC.
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Defendant: OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION
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Defendant: OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION
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