Byfield Water District v. The 3M Company et al

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Byfield Water District v. The 3M Company et al

Plaintiff:	Byfield Water District
Defendant:	The 3M Company, Angus Fire, AGC Chemicals Americas Inc, AGC Inc. f/k/a Asahi Glass Co., Archroma Management LLC, Archroma US Inc, Arkema Inc, BASF Corporation, Buckeye Fire Equipment CO, Carrier Global Corporation, ChemDesign Products Inc, Chemguard Inc, Chemicals Inc, Chubb Fire LTD, Clariant Corp, Corteva Inc, Deepwater Chemicals Inc, John Doe Defendants 1-49, Dupont De Nemours Inc, Dynax Corp., E. I. DuPont De Nemours & Company, Kidde PLC Inc, National Foam Inc, Nation Ford Chemical Company, Raytheon Technologies Corporation f/k/a United Technologies Corporation, The Ansul Company, The Chemours Company, The Chemours Company FC LLC, Tyco Fire Products LP and UTC Fire & Security Americas Corporation
Case Number:	2:2023cv05080
Filed:	October 11, 2023
Court:	US District Court for the District of South Carolina
Presiding Judge:	Richard M Gergel
Nature of Suit:	Tort Product Liability
Cause of Action:	28 U.S.C. § 1442 Notice of Removal
Jury Demanded By:	Plaintiff

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Date Filed	Document Text
October 12, 2023	Filing 15 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (sshe, )
October 11, 2023	Filing 14 MDL MEMBER CASE OPENED: Massachusetts (associated as of 10/11/2023), 1:23-cv-12042, Byfield Water District v. The 3M Company et al, as DSC case 2:23-cv-05080-RMG (sshe, )
October 11, 2023	Filing 12 Case transferred in from District of Massachusetts; Case Number 1:23-cv-12042. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
October 11, 2023	Filing 11 Case transferred to the District of South Carolina pursuant to Conditional Transfer Order entered by the MDL Panel on 9/28/2023. Case file electronically extracted to the Clerk in that district. (Belpedio, Lisa) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 10/11/2023.]
September 28, 2023	Filing 10 Certified copy of MDL Conditional Transfer Order number 152 in MDL Case 2873 received from District of South Carolina requesting transfer of case for consolidated pretrial proceedings. (Belpedio, Lisa) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 10/11/2023.]
September 8, 2023	Filing 9 STATE COURT Record. (Jeffrey, Jessica) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 10/11/2023.]
September 7, 2023	Filing 8 District Judge Angel Kelley: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered GRANTING #5 Assented to MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Other Responsive Pleadings. (Lara, Miguel) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 10/11/2023.]
September 7, 2023	Filing 7 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Reassignment. District Judge Angel Kelley added. Judge George A. OToole, Jr no longer assigned to case. (Cook, Savannah) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 10/11/2023.]
September 7, 2023	Filing 6 Judge George A. OToole, Jr: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. ORDER OF RECUSAL. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 455, I recuse myself from participation in this matter and direct the Clerk to reassign the case randomly. (de Oliveira, Flaviana) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 10/11/2023.]
September 5, 2023	Filing 5 Assented to MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer Or Other Responsive Pleadings by CHEMGUARD INC., Tyco Fire Products, LP.(Jeffrey, Jessica) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 10/11/2023.]
September 1, 2023	Filing 4 Certified Copy of Notice of Removal Provided to Defense Counsel by Email (McManus, Caetlin) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 10/11/2023.]
September 1, 2023	Filing 3 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. Judge George A. OToole, Jr assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson. (Horvath, Courtney) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 10/11/2023.]
September 1, 2023	Filing 2 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by CHEMGUARD INC., Tyco Fire Products, LP. (Jeffrey, Jessica) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 10/11/2023.]
September 1, 2023	Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by CHEMGUARD INC., Tyco Fire Products, LP ( Filing fee: $ 402, receipt number AMADC-10019721 Fee Status: Filing Fee paid) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Category Form, #3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Jeffrey, Jessica) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 10/11/2023.]

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Plaintiff: Byfield Water District
Represented By:	Brandon J Taylor
Represented By:	Philip F Cossich
Represented By:	Richard M. Sandman
Represented By:	Scott Summy
Represented By:	Andrew J Cvitanovic
Represented By:	Carla Burke Pickrel
Represented By:	Cary L McDougal
Represented By:	Christina Cossich
Represented By:	Darren D Sumich
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Represented By:	Jason J Julius
Represented By:	Luana N Smith
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Defendant: The 3M Company
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Defendant: AGC Chemicals Americas Inc
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Defendant: AGC Inc. f/k/a Asahi Glass Co.
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Defendant: Archroma Management LLC
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Defendant: Archroma US Inc
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Defendant: Arkema Inc
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Defendant: BASF Corporation
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Defendant: Buckeye Fire Equipment CO
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Defendant: Carrier Global Corporation
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Defendant: Chemguard Inc
Represented By:	Jessica C. Jeffrey
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Defendant: Chubb Fire LTD
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Defendant: Clariant Corp
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Defendant: Corteva Inc
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Defendant: Deepwater Chemicals Inc
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Defendant: John Doe Defendants 1-49
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Defendant: National Foam Inc
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Defendant: The Ansul Company
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Defendant: The Chemours Company
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Defendant: Tyco Fire Products LP
Represented By:	Jessica C. Jeffrey
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Defendant: UTC Fire & Security Americas Corporation
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