City of Pompano Beach v. 3M Company et al
Plaintiff: City of Pompano Beach
Defendant: 3M Company, AGC Inc, Raytheon Technologies Corporation, Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, AGC Chemicals Americas Inc, Asahi Glass Co Ltd, Angus International Safety Group LTD, Archroma Management LLC, Archroma US Inc, Arkema Inc, BASF Corporation, Buckeye Fire Equipment Company, Carrier Global Corporation, Central Sprinkler LLC, ChemDesign Products Inc, Chemguard Inc, Chemicals Incorporated, Chubb Fire LTD, Clariant Corporation, Corteva Inc, Deepwater Chemicals Inc, John Doe Defendants 1-49, Dupont De Nemours Inc, Dynax Corporation, E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company, Fire Products GP Holding LLC, Johnson Controls International plc, Kidde PLC Inc, Nation Ford Chemical Company, National Foam Inc, United Technologies Corporation, The Chemours Company, The Chemours Company FC LLC, Tyco Fire Products LP and UTC Fire & Security Americas Corporation Inc
Case Number: 2:2023cv04186
Filed: August 22, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of South Carolina
Presiding Judge: Richard M Gergel
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal-Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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Date Filed Document Text
August 30, 2023 Filing 18 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (sshe, )
August 23, 2023 Filing 17 MDL MEMBER CASE OPENED: Florida Southern (associated as of 8/22/2023), 0:23-cv-61372, City of Pompano Beach v. 3M Company et al, as DSC case 2:23-cv-04186-RMG (sshe, )
August 23, 2023 Filing 15 Case transferred in from District of Florida Southern; Case Number 0:23-cv-61372. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
August 21, 2023 Filing 14 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-146) transferring case to the District of South Carolina re: MDL 18-mn-2873 for consolidated pretrial proceedings pursuant to 28 USC 1407 and assigned to the Honorable Richard M. Gergel. (Signed by Tiffaney D. Pete). (jas) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/23/2023.]
August 21, 2023 Filing 13 Courtesy copy of CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-146) transferring case to the District of South Carolina re: MDL 18-mn-2873 for consolidated pretrial proceedings pursuant to 28 USC 1407 and assigned to the Honorable Richard M. Gergel. (Signed by Tiffaney D. Pete). (Awaiting certified copy from the transferee court). (jas) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/23/2023.]
August 21, 2023 Civil Case Closed per DE#14 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-146) transferring case to the District of South Carolina re: MDL 18-mn-2873 for consolidated pretrial proceedings pursuant to 28 USC 1407 and assigned to the Honorable Richard M. Gergel.. (jas) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/23/2023.]
August 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER GRANTING IN PART MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME. ORDER granting in part and denying in part #11 Motion for Extension of Time to File. The deadline for Defendants Tyco Fire Products LP and Chemguard, Inc. to respond to the Complaint is hereby extended to September 5, 2023. Signed by Judge William P. Dimitrouleas on 8/3/2023. See attached document for full details. (nan) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/23/2023.]
August 3, 2023 Set/Reset Response/Answer Due Deadline: Chemguard, Inc. response/answer due 9/5/2023; TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS, LP response/answer due 9/5/2023. Per Order, DE#12 . (nan) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/23/2023.]
August 2, 2023 Filing 11 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer as to #8 Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer, #1 Notice of Removal (State Court Complaint), by Chemguard, Inc., TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS, LP. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Conditional Transfer Order)(Sloan, Michael) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/23/2023.]
July 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER GRANTING IN PART DEFENDANT 3M COMPANY'S MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME. ORDER granting #9 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Answer to a Complaint or Other Case Initiating Document 3M Company. The deadline for Defendant 3M COMPANY to respond to the Complaint is hereby extended to September 5, 2023. (Response/Answer due 9/5/2023). Signed by Judge William P. Dimitrouleas on 7/31/2023. See attached document for full details. (nan) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/23/2023.]
July 27, 2023 Filing 9 Agreed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer (Agreed Motion for Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleading) by 3M Company. Attorney Jonathan Samuel Klein added to party 3M Company(pty:dft). (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Klein, Jonathan) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/23/2023.]
July 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER denying #6 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer. Accordingly it is hereby ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the Motion [DE 6] is hereby DENIED without prejudice to be renewed if the Judicial Panel on Multi-District Litigation issues a conditional transfer order in this matter. Signed by Judge William P. Dimitrouleas on 7/26/2023. See attached document for full details. (nan) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/23/2023.]
July 25, 2023 Filing 7 Clerk's Notice to Filer re #6 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to respond to Plaintiff's Complaint re #1 Notice of Removal (State Court Complaint),. Filer Selected the Wrong Motion Relief(s); ERROR - The Filer selected the wrong motion relief(s) when docketing the motion. The correction was made by the Clerk. It is not necessary to refile this document but future motions filed must include applicable reliefs. (ls) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/23/2023.]
July 24, 2023 Filing 6 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer as to #1 Notice of Removal (State Court Complaint) by Chemguard, Inc., TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS, LP. Responses due by 8/7/2023 (Sloan, Michael) Modified Relief on 7/25/2023 (ls). [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/23/2023.]
July 24, 2023 Filing 5 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Chemguard, Inc., TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS, LP identifying Corporate Parent Johnson Controls International PLC for Chemguard, Inc., TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS, LP (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Sloan, Michael) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/23/2023.]
July 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER REQUIRING COUNSEL TO MEET, FILE JOINT SCHEDULING REPORT AND JOINT DISCOVERY REPORT. Signed by Judge William P. Dimitrouleas on 7/19/2023. See attached document for full details. (nan) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/23/2023.]
July 19, 2023 Filing 3 Bar Letter re: Admissions sent to attorney Laura Donaldson, David R. Erickson, Brent Dwerlkotte, Daniel L. Ring, Tyler D. Alfermann, Jonathan I. Handler, Keith H. Bensten, Kat Hacker, Keith E. Smith, Michael L. Carpenter, Heidi Levine, John R. Wellschlager, Jonathan B. Blakley, Melanie Black Dubis, Charles E. Raynal IV, John F. Parker, Oliver E. Twaddell, Ethan R. Ware, Clifford J. Zatz, Kurt D. Weaver, Kirk G. Warner, Clifton L. Brinson, Addie K.S. Ries, mailing date July 19, 2023, (pt) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/23/2023.]
July 18, 2023 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge William P. Dimitrouleas. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Panayotta Augustin-Birch is available to handle any or all proceedings in this case. If agreed, parties should complete and file the Consent form found on our website. It is not necessary to file a document indicating lack of consent. (nan) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/23/2023.]
July 18, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL (STATE COURT COMPLAINT - Plaintiff's Original Complaint) Filing fee $ 402.00 receipt number AFLSDC-16774062, filed by TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS, LP, Chemguard, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit- State Court Complaint, #2 Exhibit State Court Documents, #3 Exhibit Civil Cover Sheet. No Answer/Motion to Dismiss filed.)(Sloan, Michael) Modified Attachment Descriptions on 7/19/2023 (nan). [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/23/2023.]

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