Hoffman v. C R Bard Inc et al
Plaintiff: Francis Hoffman
Defendant: DOES 1 through 100 inclusive, McKesson Corporation, C R Bard Inc and Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2020cv00352
Filed: August 20, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Office: Beaumont Office
Presiding Judge: Michael J Truncale
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER granting #30 Motion to Withdraw previous counsel following transfer. Melissa Dorman Matthews and Jordan E Jarreau are permitted to withdraw as counsel of record for Defendants in this matter. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 10/7/2020. (bjc, )
October 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER granting #34 Motion to Stay. Discovery and all pre-trial deadlines in this case are stayed until February 1, 2021. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 10/2/2020. (bjc, )
October 1, 2020 NOTICE Management Conference set on 10/2/20 2:00 pm in CANCELLED. (jmv, )
September 10, 2020 Filing 34 Joint MOTION to Stay by Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc., C R Bard Inc. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Dial, Karl)
September 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDERED that this case is dismissed without prejudice as to McKesson Corporation, and the parties shall bear their own attorneys' fees and costs. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 9/2/2020. (bjc, )
September 1, 2020 Filing 32 STIPULATION of Dismissal (Joint Stipulation for Dismissal Without Prejudice as to Defendant McKesson Corporation) by Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc., C R Bard Inc, McKesson Corporation. (Dial, Karl)
September 1, 2020 Filing 31 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc., C R Bard Inc, McKesson Corporation identifying Corporate Parent Becton Dickinson and Company for C R Bard Inc; Corporate Parent C. R. Bard, Inc. for Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.. (Dial, Karl)
September 1, 2020 Filing 30 Unopposed MOTION to Withdraw Previous Counsel Following Transfer by Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc., C R Bard Inc, McKesson Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Dial, Karl)
September 1, 2020 Filing 29 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Karl Glenn Dial on behalf of Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc., C R Bard Inc, McKesson Corporation (Dial, Karl)
September 1, 2020 Filing 28 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Samuel Guy Davison on behalf of Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc., C R Bard Inc, McKesson Corporation (Davison, Samuel)
September 1, 2020 Filing 27 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Joseph P Griffith on behalf of Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc., C R Bard Inc, McKesson Corporation (Griffith, Joseph)
August 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER directing the parties to conduct a Rule 26(f) attorney conference by 9/11/20. Rule 16 Case Management/Scheduling Conference via telephone set for 10/2/2020 at 2:00 PM in Beaumont Courthouse before District Judge Michael J. Truncale. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 8/21/20. (tkd, )
August 20, 2020 Filing 25 Case transferred in from District of Texas Northern; Case Number 3:20-cv-02327. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
August 20, 2020 Case assigned to District Judge Michael J. Truncale. (ljw, )
August 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 24 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER #20 Unopposed Motion to Sever and Transfer Venue of Out-of-State Plaintiffs' Cases. The Court directs the Clerk of the Court to sever and transfer this action as follows: a. Plaintiff Richelle Gray's case be severed and transferred to the Lafayette Division of the Western District of Louisiana (Civil case 3:20-cv-2325-S opened); b. Plaintiff Johnathan Hendrix's case be severed and transferred to the Detroit Division of the Eastern District of Michigan (Civil case 3:20-cv-2326-S opened); c. Plaintiff Francis Hoffman's case be severed and transferred to the Beaumont Division of the Eastern District of Texas (Civil case 3:20-cv-2327-S opened); d. Plaintiff Alta Lee's case be severed and transferred to the St. Louis Division of the Eastern District of Missouri (Civil case 3:20-cv-2328-S opened); e. Plaintiff Yvonne Legree's case be severed and transferred to the Charleston Division of the District of South Carolina (Civil case 3:20-cv-2329-S opened); f. Plaintiff Tamika Small's case be severed and transferred to the District of Columbia (Civil case 3:20-cv-2330-S opened); g. Plaintiff Ramon Vargas's case be severed and transferred to the Orlando Division of the Middle District of Florida (Civil case 3:20-cv-2331-S opened); h. Plaintiff Russell Walker's case be severed and transferred to the Paducha Division of the Western District of Kentucky (Civil case 3:20-cv-2332-S opened); i. Plaintiff Frances Washburn's case be severed and transferred to the Dayton Division of the Southern District of Ohio (Civil case 3:20-cv-2333-S opened). Plaintiff Edward Rodriguez is the sole plaintiff with any connection to this forum. Accordingly, he shall remain in the Dallas Division of the Northern District of Texas. (Ordered by Judge Karen Gren Scholer on 8/18/2020) (axm) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 8/20/2020.]
August 14, 2020 Filing 23 RESPONSE filed by Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc, C R Bard Inc re: #20 MOTION to Sever and Transfer Venue of Out of State Plaintiffs' Cases (Matthews, Melissa) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 8/20/2020.]
July 31, 2020 Filing 22 Appendix in Support filed by Richelle Gray, Jonathan Hendrix, Francis Hoffman, Alta Lee, Yvonne Legree, Edward Rodriguez, Tamika Smalls, Ramon Vargas, Russell Walker, Frances Washburn re #20 MOTION to Sever and Transfer Venue of Out of State Plaintiffs' Cases Including Declaration and Exhibits (Schulte, Steven) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 8/20/2020.]
July 31, 2020 Filing 21 Brief/Memorandum in Support filed by Richelle Gray, Jonathan Hendrix, Francis Hoffman, Alta Lee, Yvonne Legree, Edward Rodriguez, Tamika Smalls, Ramon Vargas, Russell Walker, Frances Washburn re #20 MOTION to Sever and Transfer Venue of Out of State Plaintiffs' Cases (Schulte, Steven) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 8/20/2020.]
July 31, 2020 Filing 20 MOTION to Sever and Transfer Venue of Out of State Plaintiffs' Cases filed by Richelle Gray, Jonathan Hendrix, Francis Hoffman, Alta Lee, Yvonne Legree, Edward Rodriguez, Tamika Smalls, Ramon Vargas, Russell Walker, Frances Washburn (Schulte, Steven) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 8/20/2020.]
July 31, 2020 Filing 19 RESPONSE filed by Richelle Gray, Jonathan Hendrix, Francis Hoffman, Alta Lee, Yvonne Legree, Edward Rodriguez, Tamika Smalls, Ramon Vargas, Russell Walker, Frances Washburn re: #8 MOTION to Dismiss the Out-of-State Plaintiffs Claims for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction, #2 MOTION to Dismiss the Out-of-State Plaintiffs Claims for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction (Schulte, Steven) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 8/20/2020.]
July 22, 2020 Filing 18 NOTICE of Filing Completed Forms for Each Plaintiff re: #16 Order Setting Deadline/Hearing, filed by Richelle Gray, Jonathan Hendrix, Francis Hoffman, Alta Lee, Yvonne Legree, Edward Rodriguez, Tamika Smalls, Ramon Vargas, Russell Walker, Frances Washburn (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Completed Plaintiff Forms) (Schulte, Steven) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 8/20/2020.]
July 21, 2020 Filing 17 NOTICE of Filing Completed Forms for Each Plaintiff filed by Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc, C R Bard Inc, McKesson Corporation (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A - Responses) (Matthews, Melissa) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 8/20/2020.]
July 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER: To assist the Court, counsel for all parties shall complete the form attached hereto as Exhibit A for each Plaintiff in this action. The parties shall file their completed forms on or before 7/22/2020. (Ordered by Judge Karen Gren Scholer on 7/16/2020) (mla) Modified on 7/16/2020 (mla). Modified on 7/16/2020 (ndt). [Transferred from Texas Northern on 8/20/2020.]
July 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ***PLEASE DISREGARD WRONG CASE*** ORDER: To assist the Court, counsel for all parties shall complete the form attached hereto as Exhibit A for each Plaintiff in this action. The parties shall file their completed forms on or before July 22, 2020. (Ordered by Judge Karen Gren Scholer on 7/16/2020) (ndt) Modified on 7/16/2020 (ndt). [Transferred from Texas Northern on 8/20/2020.]
July 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ELECTRONIC ORDER: The Court grants the parties' Agreed Motion for Extension of Time. (Ordered by Judge Karen Gren Scholer on 7/1/2020) (ctf) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 8/20/2020.]
June 29, 2020 Filing 13 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to #8 MOTION to Dismiss the Out-of-State Plaintiffs Claims for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction, #2 MOTION to Dismiss the Out-of-State Plaintiffs Claims for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction filed by Richelle Gray, Jonathan Hendrix, Francis Hoffman, Alta Lee, Yvonne Legree, Edward Rodriguez, Tamika Smalls, Ramon Vargas, Russell Walker, Frances Washburn (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed Order) (Schulte, Steven) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 8/20/2020.]
June 17, 2020 Filing 12 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by McKesson Corporation. (Junek, Jessica) (Main Document 12 replaced to flatten image on 6/17/2020) (dsr). [Transferred from Texas Northern on 8/20/2020.]
June 17, 2020 Filing 11 ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) with Jury Demand filed by Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc, C R Bard Inc (Junek, Jessica) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 8/20/2020.]
June 17, 2020 Filing 10 ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) with Jury Demand filed by McKesson Corporation (Junek, Jessica) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 8/20/2020.]
June 17, 2020 Filing 9 Brief/Memorandum in Support filed by McKesson Corporation re #8 MOTION to Dismiss the Out-of-State Plaintiffs Claims for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction (Junek, Jessica) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 8/20/2020.]
June 17, 2020 Filing 8 MOTION to Dismiss the Out-of-State Plaintiffs Claims for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction filed by McKesson Corporation Attorney Jessica Junek added to party McKesson Corporation(pty:dft) (Junek, Jessica) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 8/20/2020.]
June 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ELECTRONIC ORDER: Civil action number 3:20-CV-1519-G is hereby transferred to the docket of the Honorable Karen Gren Scholer and shall henceforth carry the suffix letter "S". (Ordered by Senior Judge A. Joe Fish on 6/11/2020) (ctf) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 8/20/2020.]
June 10, 2020 Filing 6 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Ramirez). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (hml) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 8/20/2020.]
June 10, 2020 Filing 5 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc. (Junek, Jessica) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 8/20/2020.]
June 10, 2020 Filing 4 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by C R Bard Inc. (Junek, Jessica) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 8/20/2020.]
June 10, 2020 Filing 3 Brief/Memorandum in Support filed by Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc., C. R. Bard, Inc. re #2 MOTION to Dismiss the Out-of-State Plaintiffs Claims for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction (Junek, Jessica) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 8/20/2020.]
June 10, 2020 Filing 2 MOTION to Dismiss the Out-of-State Plaintiffs Claims for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction filed by Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc., C. R. Bard, Inc. (Junek, Jessica) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 8/20/2020.]
June 10, 2020 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL WITH JURY DEMAND filed by Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc., C. R. Bard, Inc.. (Filing fee $400; receipt number 0539-10904573) In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the # Judges Copy Requirements and # Judge Specific Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms and Instructions found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Attachments: #1 Cover Sheet, #2 Cover Sheet Supplement, #3 Exhibit(s) A - Portion of REACH Agreement (redacted), #4 Exhibit(s) B - McKesson, #5 Exhibit(s) C - 8-30-16 Romney, Kim Deposition, #6 Exhibit(s) D - Index of State Court Documents, #7 Exhibit(s) D-1 State Court Docket Sheet, #8 Exhibit(s) D-2 Plaintiffs' Original Petition, #9 Exhibit(s) D-3 Civil Case Info Sheet, #10 Exhibit(s) D-4 Jury Demand, #11 Exhibit(s) D-5 Citation Issued C. R. Bard, Inc., #12 Exhibit(s) D-6 Citation Issued Bard Peripheral, #13 Exhibit(s) D-7 Citation Issued McKesson, #14 Exhibit(s) D-8 Return of Service C.R. Bard Inc., #15 Exhibit(s) D-9 Return of Service Bard Peripheral) (Junek, Jessica) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 8/20/2020.]

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Defendant: DOES 1 through 100 inclusive
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Defendant: McKesson Corporation
Represented By: Melissa Dorman Matthews
Represented By: Jordan E Jarreau
Represented By: Karl Glenn Dial
Represented By: Joseph P Griffith
Represented By: Samuel Guy Davison
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Defendant: C R Bard Inc
Represented By: Melissa Dorman Matthews
Represented By: Jordan E Jarreau
Represented By: Karl Glenn Dial
Represented By: Joseph P Griffith
Represented By: Samuel Guy Davison
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Defendant: Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.
Represented By: Melissa Dorman Matthews
Represented By: Jordan E Jarreau
Represented By: Karl Glenn Dial
Represented By: Joseph P Griffith
Represented By: Samuel Guy Davison
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Plaintiff: Francis Hoffman
Represented By: Steven Scott Schulte
Represented By: Eric Martin Przybysz
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