Ebel v. Glaxo Smithkline
Plaintiff: Beatriz E Ebel
Defendant: Glaxo Smithkline and Eli Lilly & Company
Case Number: 1:2003cv00102
Filed: May 29, 2003
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Hilda G Tagle
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 9, 2004 Opinion or Order Filing 31 Order of FINAL JUDGMENT as to Claims against Smithdline Beecham Corporation d/b/a Glaxosnithkline and Order Sealing Court Documents. It is therefore ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that all claims by Plaintiff Beatriz Ebel, Individually against SmithKline Beecham Corporation d/b/a GlaxoSmithKline are dismissed with prejudice by agreement, each party to pay its own costs of court...( Signed by Judge Hilda G Tagle ) Parties notified.(rpinales, )
December 9, 2004 Filing 30 SEALED RECORD, Plaintiff's Exhibits 1,2,3 Ordered Sealed 12/07/2004 by Order of the Court, filed. (rpinales, ) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/10/2004 (rpinales, ).
December 7, 2004 Filing 29 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Hilda G Tagle. FRIENDLY SUIT HEARING held on 12/7/2004 Agreed that because of confidentiality issues, the actual settlement would be reviewed by the Court but placed in the record only under SEAL. All exhibits admitted and ordered exhibits 1,2,and 3 be SEALED. Counsel Cowen and Rodriguez examined Beatriz Ebel. Attorney Ad Litem, Oscar de la Fuente, examined Beatriz Ebel, who agreed all portions of the settlement were in the best interest of the two minor children involved- Eric and Gabriela Ebel. Additionally, Ebel testified she believed structured settlement was in best interests of the children. Parties will submit a proposed final judgment with attachments of the settlement filed under seal. Court rulings:orally granted #28 MOTION for R. Patrick Rodriguez to Appear as Attorney In Charge. Settlement as to all parts approved. Mr. De La Fuente offered Ad Litem Exhibit 1, admitted same and approved ad litem fees as requested. Ordered Plaintiff's Exhibity 1, 2, and 3 to be SEALED. Appearances: Patrick Rodriguez for the Defendant. Michael Raphael Cowen, Oscar De La Fuente, Jr.(Court Reporter: Heather Hall), filed.(rpinales, )
December 6, 2004 Filing 28 DEFENDANT SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORPORATION d/b/a GLAXOSMITHKLINE'S UNOPPOSED MOTION TO APPEAR FOR ATTORNEY IN CHARGE by Glaxo Smithkline, filed. Motion Docket Date 12/26/2004. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(bvasquez, )
December 1, 2004 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER granting #23 Motion for Leave to Amend Complaint (dkt 23) Defendants have filed no response to this motion, which became ripe on November 29, 2004. Failure to respond is taken as no opposition to the motion pursuant to Local Rule 7.4.( Signed by Judge Hilda G Tagle ) Parties notified.(rpinales, )
November 22, 2004 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER Setting Hearing #25 MOTION for Hearing. On November 22, 2004, the Court considered Plaintiff's Friendly Suit. Because this case involves claims on behalf of minor claimants, the settlement is subject to the Court's approval. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the undersigned attorneys or their local counsel appear for hearing on this Friendly Suit on the 7th day of December, 2004 at 10:00 a.m. .( Signed by Judge Hilda G Tagle ) Parties notified.(bvasquez, )
November 17, 2004 Filing 25 Plaintiffs Friendly Suit (MOTION for Hearing) by Beatriz E Ebel, filed. Motion Docket Date 12/7/2004. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order to set friendly suit hearing)(rpinales, )
November 9, 2004 Filing 24 AMENDED COMPLAINT filed by Beatriz E Ebel. Related document: #1 Complaint filed by Beatriz E Ebel,.(bvasquez, )
November 9, 2004 Filing 23 MOTION for Leave to Amend Complaint by Beatriz E Ebel, filed. Motion Docket Date 11/29/2004. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(bvasquez, )
November 2, 2004 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER granting #21 MOTION to Appoint Attorney Ad Litem, The Court hereby appoints Attorney Oscar De La Fuente, Jr Ad Litem for the benefit of the minor plaintiffs in this case. The Attorney Ad Litem shall conduct such and investigation as he deems appropriate and thereafter advise the Court regarding the proposed settlement.( Signed by Judge Hilda G Tagle ) Parties notified.(rpinales, )
November 1, 2004 Filing 21 Agreed MOTION for Appointment of Attorney Ad Litem by Beatriz E Ebel, filed. Motion Docket Date 11/21/2004. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(rpinales, )
September 8, 2004 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER EXTENDING SCHEDULING DEADLINES: Pltf Expert Report due by 10/15/2004 Deft Expert Report due by 12/15/2004 Discovery due by 1/31/2005 Dispositive Motion Filing due by 3/18/2005 Joint Pretrial Order due by 5/11/2005 Pretrial Conference set for 5/25/2005 01:30 PM before Judge Hilda G Tagle. Jury Selection set for 6/6/2005 09:00AM before Judge Hilda G Tagle..( Signed by Judge Hilda G Tagle ) Parties notified.(dahumada, )
August 16, 2004 Filing 19 MOTION to extend time by Beatriz E Ebel, Motion Docket Date 9/5/04 [19-1] motion , filed. (dahumada)
July 19, 2004 Filing 18 Notice of change of address from Counsel Andy Vickery counsel for Beatriz E Ebel , filed. (dahumada)
June 21, 2004 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER granting [16-1] motion to extend deadlines in scheduling order by Beatriz E. Ebel , Reset scheduling order deadlines: Expert witness list submitted by 8/15/04 ; Discovery cutoff 11/30/04 ; Deadline for filing all dispositive motions 1/19/05 ; Pretrial order to be submitted on or before 3/16/05 ; Docket call deadline 1:30 3/30/05 ; before Judge Hilda G. Tagle ; , Reset Deft expert witness list due for 10/15/04 , Reset jury selection for 9:00 4/11/05 before Judge Hilda G. Tagle , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Judge Hilda G. Tagle ) (mperez)
June 17, 2004 Filing 16 UNOPPOSED MOTION to extend deadlines in scheduling order by Beatriz E. Ebel , Motion Docket Date 7/7/04 [16-1] motion , filed. (dahumada)
May 3, 2004 Filing 15 INITIAL DISCLOSURE by Beatriz E Ebel , filed. (rpinales)
April 13, 2004 Filing 14 INITIAL DISCLOSURES by Glaxo Smithkline , filed. (rpinales)
January 26, 2004 Opinion or Order Filing 13 SCHEDULING ORDER setting Amending of pleadings 2/23/04 ; Joining of parties 2/23/04 ; Pltf expert witness list submitted by 6/15/04 ; Deft expert witness list submitted by 8/15/04 ; Discovery cutoff 9/30/04 ; Deadline for filing all dispositive motions 11/19/04 ; Pretrial order to be submitted on or before 1/19/05 ; Final Pretrial Conference 1:30 2/3/05 Docket call deadline 1:30 2/3/05 ; before Judge Hilda G. Tagle , entered. Parties notified. ( Signed by Judge Hilda G. Tagle ) (mperez)
January 26, 2004 Deadline updated; Set jury selection for 9:00 2/7/05 before Judge Hilda G. Tagle (mperez)
January 20, 2004 Filing 12 Initial Pre-trial conference held before Judge Hilda G. Tagle Ct Reporter: Heather Hall. Attorney for Plaintiff: Michael Raphael Cowen. Attorney for Defendant: Jaime Arturo Saenz. Comments: Saenz: One adverse adjudication related to Paxil. Just because there was an adverse judgment does not mean there is collateral estoppel. There are currently other cases involving GSK. This will be expert intensive case. They are open to settlement talks as more discovery takes place. Court: Parties to submit joint scheduling order. (rpinales)
October 15, 2003 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting [8-1] joint motion to stay reset pretrial conference for 2:00 1/20/04 before Judge Hilda G. Tagle , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Judge Hilda G. Tagle ) (ogutierrez)
October 7, 2003 Filing 10 ANSWER to Complaint by Glaxo Smithkline (Added attorney ), filed. (mperez)
October 6, 2003 Filing 9 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Glaxo Smithkline , filed. (mperez)
October 6, 2003 Filing 8 JOINT MOTION to stay by Beatriz E Ebel, Glaxo Smithkline , filed (mperez)
October 6, 2003 Filing 7 Report of Meeting and Joint Discovery/Case Management Plan by Beatriz E Ebel, Glaxo Smithkline , filed. (mperez)
August 13, 2003 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER granting [5-1] time to answer to complaint set answer due for 10/7/03 for Glaxo Smithkline , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Judge Hilda G. Tagle ) (ogutierrez)
August 8, 2003 Filing 5 STIPULATION re: extension of time by Beatriz E Ebel , filed. (ogutierrez)
June 27, 2003 Filing 4 Waiver of Service Returned Unexecuted as to Glaxo Smithkline , filed. (gmendieta)
June 16, 2003 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Beatriz E Ebel , filed. (ogutierrez)
May 29, 2003 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Order setting Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference on 3:00 10/20/03 before Judge Hilda G. Tagle and Order to Disclose Interested Persons, filed. ( Signed by Judge Hilda G. Tagle ) Parties notified. (ogutierrez)
May 29, 2003 Filing 1 COMPLAINT by Beatriz E Ebel filed; FILING FEE $ 150.00 RECEIPT # 117446 (ogutierrez)

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Plaintiff: Beatriz E Ebel
Represented By: Oscar De La Fuente, Jr
Represented By: Arnold Anderson (Andy) Vickery
Represented By: Michael R Cowen
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Defendant: Glaxo Smithkline
Represented By: Jaime Arturo Saenz
Represented By: Oscar De La Fuente, Jr
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