VOELKER et al v. THE 3M COMPANY et al
Plaintiff: Elizabeth Voelker and Kevin Voelker
Defendant: Buckeye Fire Protection Company, Chemguard, The 3M Company, National Foam Inc and Tyco Fire Products LP
Case Number: 2:2018cv03438
Filed: December 13, 2018
Court: US District Court for the District of South Carolina
Presiding Judge: Richard M Gergel
Nature of Suit: Prop. Damage Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 2, 2019 Filing 33 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER NO. 1. This Order Relates to All Actions. Please see Order for all Details regarding Pretrial Consolidation, Filing, Counsel, Initial Status Conference, and Other Matters. An initial status conference will be held in this matter on February 25, 2019 at 10 A.M. AND IT IS SO ORDERED. Signed by Honorable Richard M Gergel on 1/2/2019. Associated Cases: 2:18-mn-02873-RMG et al.(sshe, )
December 14, 2018 Filing 32 MDL MEMBER CASE OPENED: Pennsylvania Eastern, 2:18-cv-02038, Voelker et al v. The 3M Company et al, as DSC case 2:18-cv-03438-RMG. NOTICE TO ALL COUNSEL: MDL No. 2:18-mn-2873-RMG (LEAD case) has been opened as the master docket assigned to Judge Richard M. Gergel, District of South Carolina. This civil action is now associated as a member case. Counsel will be notified re Case Management Orders and other documents posted in the lead case. See Docket for further entries. (sshe, )
December 14, 2018 Filing 31 Case transferred in from District of Pennsylvania Eastern; Case Number 2:18-cv-02038. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
December 11, 2018 Filing 30 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER THAT THE ACTIONS LISTED ON SCHEDULE A ARE TRANSFERRED TO THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND, WITH THE CONSENT OF THAT COURT, ASSIGNED TO THE HONORABLE RICHARD M. GERGEL FOR COORDINATED OR CONSOLIDATED PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS AND THAT TRANSFER OF THE ACTIONS LISTED ON SCHEDULE B IS DENIED. (amas) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
October 5, 2018 Filing 29 Joint MOTION to Stay All Proceedings Until After a Decision by the Judicial Panel on MDL on Pending Motions for Transfer filed by THE 3M COMPANY.Memorandum, Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Order, #2 Memorandum, #3 Certificate of Service)(DISIPIO, BASIL) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
September 24, 2018 Filing 28 Memorandum Defendants' Supplemental Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion to Remand re #13 First MOTION to Remand filed by NATIONAL FOAM, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Certificate of Service)(SMITH, KEITH) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
September 19, 2018 Filing 27 RESPONSE in Support re #13 First MOTION to Remand filed by ELIZABETH VOELKER, KEVIN VOELKER. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Certificate of Service)(COHAN, LAWRENCE) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
August 10, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER THAT THE #22 MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE OF MICHAEL L. CARPENTER AND APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION TO THE COURT PRO HAC VICE OF DOUGLAS E. FLEMING ARE GRANTED.. SIGNED BY HONORABLE PETRESE B. TUCKER ON 8/9/2018.8/10/2018 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED AND E-MAILED.(kp, ) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
July 25, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER THAT THE PARTIES SHALL ENGAGE IN JURISDICTIONAL DISCOVERY PERTINENT TO NATIONAL FOAM, INC.'S PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS AND THAT ANY DISCOVERY SHALL CONCLUDE ON OR BEFORE 9/10/2018. ANY SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEFING IN SUPPORT OF THE MOTION TO REMAND MUST BE SUBMITTED BY 9/17/2018. ANY SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEFING IN OPPOSITION TO THE MOTION TO REMAND MUST BE SUBMITTED BY 9/24/2018. THIS MATTER SHOULD BE CONSOLIDATED WITH THE CASES OUTLINED HEREIN FOR JURISDICTIONAL DISCOVERY PURPOSES. SIGNED BY HONORABLE PETRESE B. TUCKER ON 7/25/2018. 7/25/2018 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED TO COUNSEL AND E-MAILED.(amas) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
July 18, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER THAT ELLEN NUNNO CORBO, ESQ., KATHERINE ARMSTRONG, ESQ., DAVID S. WEINRAUB, ESQ., RICHARD F. BULGER, ESQ., LAURA K. HAMMARGRAN, ESQ., AND TYLER D. ALFERMANN, ESQ., ARE ADMITTED PRO HAC VICE. SIGNED BY HONORABLE PETRESE B. TUCKER ON 7/12/2018. 7/18/2018 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED TO RICHARD BULGER AND LAURA HAMMARGREN WITH ECF APPLICATIONS AND E-MAILED.(amas) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
July 18, 2018 Filing 23 APPLICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Douglas E. Fleming III by CHEMGUARD, TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP. ( Filing fee $ 40 receipt number 0313-12931216.). (BLUM, JOSEPH) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
July 13, 2018 Filing 22 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Michael Carpenter ( Filing fee $ 40 receipt number 0313-12923403.) filed by BUCKEYE FIRE PROTECTION COMPANY.Application, Sponsor's Statement, Motion, Order and Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(COLICCHIO, PHILIP) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
July 11, 2018 Filing 21 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Tyler Alfermann ( Filing fee $ 40 receipt number 0313-12918300.) filed by THE 3M COMPANY.Certificate of Service.(DISIPIO, BASIL) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
July 11, 2018 Filing 20 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Laura Hammargren ( Filing fee $ 40 receipt number 0313-12918281.) filed by THE 3M COMPANY.Certificate of Service.(DISIPIO, BASIL) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
July 11, 2018 Filing 19 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Richard Bulger ( Filing fee $ 40 receipt number 0313-12918267.) filed by THE 3M COMPANY.Certificate of Service.(DISIPIO, BASIL) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
July 9, 2018 Filing 18 (FEE PAID 7/10/2018) APPLICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of David S. Weinraub by CHEMGUARD, TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP.. (BLUM, JOSEPH) Modified on 7/11/2018 (amas). [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
July 9, 2018 Filing 17 (FEE PAID 7/10/2018) APPLICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Katherine Armstrong by CHEMGUARD, TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP.. (BLUM, JOSEPH) Modified on 7/11/2018 (amas). [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
July 9, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER THAT THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED FROM HONORABLE GERALD J. PAPPERT TO HONORABLE PETRESE B. TUCKER FOR ALL FURTHER PROCEEDINGS. SIGNED BY CLERK OF COURT KATE BARKMAN, CLERK OF COURT ON 7/9/2018. 7/9/2018 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(amas) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
July 3, 2018 Filing 15 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 40 receipt number 0313-12905445.) filed by BUCKEYE FIRE PROTECTION COMPANY.Application, Sponsor's Statement, Motion, Order and Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Text of Proposed Order, #5 Certificate of Service)(COLICCHIO, PHILIP) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
June 25, 2018 Filing 14 RESPONSE in Opposition re #13 First MOTION to Remand Memorandum of Law filed by NATIONAL FOAM, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Declaration of Robert Nelson)(SMITH, KEITH) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
June 11, 2018 Filing 13 First MOTION to Remand filed by KEVIN VOELKER.. (Attachments: #1 Brief, #2 Declaration, #3 Certificate of Service, #4 Text of Proposed Order)(COHAN, LAWRENCE) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
May 21, 2018 Filing 12 Original Record together with certified copy of docket entries received from Court of Common Pleas of MONTGOMERY County. (Attachments: #1 COMPLAINT, #2 NOTICE OF REMOVAL, #3 PAPERS FWD)(amas) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
May 21, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 11 STIPULATION AND ORDER THAT DEFENDANTS ARE GRANTED AN EXTENSION OF TIME, UNTIL 7/3/2018, TO RESPOND TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT. SIGNED BY HONORABLE GERALD J. PAPPERT ON 5/21/2018. 5/21/2018 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(amas) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
May 17, 2018 Filing 10 NOTICE by BUCKEYE FIRE PROTECTION COMPANY re #1 Notice of Removal Consent to Removal (ROBINSON, MICHAEL) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
May 17, 2018 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by MICHAEL J. ROBINSON, IV on behalf of BUCKEYE FIRE PROTECTION COMPANY with Certificate of Service(ROBINSON, MICHAEL) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
May 17, 2018 Filing 8 (FILED IN ERROR - RE-FILED IN CORRECT CASE 13-2008) TRANSCRIPT of TRIAL held on 3/29/2018, before Judge MICHAEL M BAYLSON. (Main Document 8 replaced on 5/17/2018) (amas, ). [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
May 17, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER THAT THE PROTHONOTARY OF THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PA, MAY SUBMIT THE AFORESAID RECORDS TO THE CLERK OF THIS COURT IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT, SO THAT THEY CAN BE FILED IN THE ABOVE-CAPTIONED MATTER. SIGNED BY HONORABLE GERALD J. PAPPERT ON 5/17/2018. 5/17/2018 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(amas) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
May 16, 2018 Filing 6 NOTICE by CHEMGUARD, TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP of Consent to Removal (BLUM, JOSEPH) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
May 16, 2018 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by ERIN P. LOUCKS on behalf of CHEMGUARD, TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP with Certificate of Service(LOUCKS, ERIN) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
May 16, 2018 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by JOSEPH H. BLUM on behalf of CHEMGUARD, TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP with Certificate of Service(BLUM, JOSEPH) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
May 16, 2018 Filing 3 NOTICE by THE 3M COMPANY of Consent to Removal (DISIPIO, BASIL) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
May 16, 2018 Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by BASIL A. DISIPIO on behalf of THE 3M COMPANY with Certificate of Service(DISIPIO, BASIL) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
May 10, 2018 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by NATIONAL FOAM, INC. from Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas, case number 2018-07195. Certificate of Service. (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 178410)(ahf) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]
May 10, 2018 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by NATIONAL FOAM, INC.. (ahf) [Transferred from Pennsylvania Eastern on 12/14/2018.]

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Defendant: Buckeye Fire Protection Company
Represented By: Ellen N. Corbo
Represented By: Michael L Carpenter
Represented By: Michael J Robinson, IV
Represented By: Philip M. Colicchio
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Defendant: Chemguard
Represented By: Douglas E Fleming, III
Represented By: Erin P. Loucks
Represented By: David S Weinraub
Represented By: Katherine Anne Armstrong
Represented By: Joseph Blum
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Defendant: The 3M Company
Represented By: Laura R. Hammargren
Represented By: Tyler D. Alfermann
Represented By: Richard F. Bulger
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Defendant: National Foam Inc
Represented By: Keith Edward Smith
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Defendant: Tyco Fire Products LP
Represented By: Douglas E Fleming, III
Represented By: Erin P. Loucks
Represented By: David S Weinraub
Represented By: Katherine Anne Armstrong
Represented By: Joseph Blum
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Plaintiff: Elizabeth Voelker
Represented By: Lawrence R Cohan
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Plaintiff: Kevin Voelker
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