Covert v. Johnson & Johnson Inc et al
Plaintiff: Richard Covert
Defendant: DePuy Orthopaedics Inc and Johnson & Johnson Inc
Special Master: Special Master
Case Number: 3:2019cv00035
Filed: January 7, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Ed Kinkeade
Nature of Suit: Torts/Pers Inj: Health Care/Pharmaceutical Pers Inj/Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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January 7, 2019 Filing 10 Case electronically transferred in from District of Alabama Northern; Case Number 2:18-cv-01555. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas should seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be 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. Copy of NEF to be sent US Mail to parties not electronically noticed.
January 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER Transferring Case to MDL: ORDER of Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation transferring this case to the District of Texas Northern for inclusion in MDL; certified copy of docket entries and documents requested by transferee clerk sent electronically to Clerk of Court in District of Texas Northern. (KEK) [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 1/7/2019.]
December 20, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 8 TEXT ORDER granting #7 Motion for Extension of Time. Defendants' responsive pleadings are due by January 21, 2019. Signed by Magistrate Judge John H. England, III on 12/20/2019. (CDG) [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 1/7/2019.]
December 20, 2018 Filing 7 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time To Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint Motion is RIPE 12/20/2018. Any party may file a motion to reconsider within three (3) business days of a ruling on the motion.Filed by Depuy Orthopaedics Inc, Johnson & Johnson Inc. (Babington, Joseph) [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 1/7/2019.]
December 10, 2018 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed Johnson & Johnson Inc (No date on green card) (AFS) [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 1/7/2019.]
December 7, 2018 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Richard Covert. Depuy Orthopaedics Inc served on 12/3/2018, answer due 12/24/2018. (JLC) [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 1/7/2019.]
November 29, 2018 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Depuy Orthopaedics Inc, Johnson & Johnson Inc. mailed by certified mail. (AFS) [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 1/7/2019.]
November 29, 2018 Filing 3 Request for service by certified mail filed by Richard Covert. (Ekonen, Mark) [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 1/7/2019.]
September 25, 2018 Filing Fee: Filing fee $400.00, (ALND B4601092233) receipt_number 1126-3180277. related document #1 COMPLAINT against Depuy Orthopaedics Inc, Johnson & Johnson Inc, filed by Richard Covert.(AFS). (Ekonen, Mark) Modified on 9/25/2018 (AFS). [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 1/7/2019.]
September 21, 2018 Filing 2 NOTICE REGARDING CONSENT of a magistrate judge in a civil action. (AFS) [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 1/7/2019.]
September 21, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Depuy Orthopaedics Inc, Johnson & Johnson Inc, filed by Richard Covert.(AFS) [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 1/7/2019.]

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Defendant: DePuy Orthopaedics Inc
Represented By: Joseph P H Babington
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Defendant: Johnson & Johnson Inc
Represented By: Joseph P H Babington
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Special master: Special Master
Represented By: James M Stanton-2244
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Plaintiff: Richard Covert
Represented By: Mark Ekonen
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