Nelson et al v Transocean et al
Plaintiff: Roy Tipps, Ned Baron, Ben Nelson agent of D/B/A Jeri's Seafood, Inc. and Jeri Nelson agent of D/B/A Jeri's Seafood, Inc.
Defendant: BP Exploration and Production, Inc., Cameron International Corporation doing business as Cameron Systems Corporation, Transocean Ltd., BP America, Inc., Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling L.L.C., BP Products North America, Inc., TRANSOCEAN DEEPWATER, INC. and BP, PLC
Case Number: 3:2010cv00172
Filed: April 30, 2010
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Office: Galveston Office
County: Anderson
Presiding Judge: Kenneth M Hoyt
Nature of Suit: Prop. Damage Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 13, 2010 Filing 28 STATUS REPORT by BP America, Inc., BP Exploration and Production, Inc., BP Products North America, Inc., filed.(Taylor, Thomas)
August 12, 2010 Filing 27 JPML CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (certified copy) transferring case to Eastern District of Louisiana to be included in MDL Docket No. 2179.(bthomas, )
August 12, 2010 Interdistrict transfer to Eastern District of Louisiana. PDF copies of MDL transfer order, docket sheet, and complaint sent to oilspill_mdl_clerk@laed.uscourts.gov., filed. (bthomas, )
July 19, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER OF STAY AND ADMINISTRATIVE CLOSURE. Case terminated on 7/19/10.(Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Hoyt) Parties notified.(ltrevino, )
July 15, 2010 Filing 25 Joint MOTION to Stay by BP America, Inc., BP Exploration and Production, Inc., BP Products North America, Inc., BP, PLC, Ned Baron, Ben Nelson, Jeri Nelson, Roy Tipps, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/5/2010. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Buzbee, Anthony)
June 29, 2010 Filing 24 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by BP America, Inc., BP Exploration and Production, Inc., BP Products North America, Inc., filed.(Taylor, Thomas)
June 28, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER granting #19 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice.(Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Hoyt) Parties notified.(ccarnew, )
June 28, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER granting #18 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice.(Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Hoyt) Parties notified.(ccarnew, )
June 28, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER granting #17 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice.(Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Hoyt) Parties notified.(ccarnew, )
June 25, 2010 Filing 20 MOTION to Dismiss #1 Complaint, and Supporting Memorandum by BP America, Inc., BP Exploration and Production, Inc., BP Products North America, Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 7/16/2010. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Errata 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Proposed Order)(Taylor, Thomas)
June 24, 2010 Filing 19 Unopposed MOTION for Richard C. Godfrey to Appear Pro Hac Vice by BP America, Inc., BP Exploration and Production, Inc., BP Products North America, Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 7/15/2010. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Letters of Good Standing)(Taylor, Thomas)
June 24, 2010 Filing 18 Unopposed MOTION for John T. Hickey to Appear Pro Hac Vice by BP America, Inc., BP Exploration and Production, Inc., BP Products North America, Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 7/15/2010. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Letters of Good Standing)(Taylor, Thomas)
June 24, 2010 Filing 17 Unopposed MOTION for J. Andrew Langan to Appear Pro Hac Vice by BP America, Inc., BP Exploration and Production, Inc., BP Products North America, Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 7/15/2010. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Letters of Good Standing)(Taylor, Thomas)
June 21, 2010 Filing 16 NOTICE Second Amended Notice of Filing of Limitation Action and Entry of Order Restraining Prosecution of Claims by TRANSOCEAN DEEPWATER, INC., filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Signed May 13, 2010 Order, #2 Exhibit Signed May 26, 2010 Order, #3 Exhibit Signed June 14, 2010 Order)(Piccolo, Frank)
June 9, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER granting #13 Amended Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice.(Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Hoyt) Parties notified.(ltrevino, )
June 9, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting #12 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice.(Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Hoyt) Parties notified.(ltrevino, )
June 4, 2010 Filing 13 Amended MOTION for Evans Martin McLeod to Appear Pro Hac Vice by TRANSOCEAN DEEPWATER, INC., Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling L.L.C., filed. Motion Docket Date 6/25/2010. (Matthews, Marcus)
June 3, 2010 Filing 12 MOTION for Evans Martin McLeod to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Transocean Ltd., Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling L.L.C., filed. Motion Docket Date 6/24/2010. (Matthews, Marcus)
June 1, 2010 Filing 11 NOTICE Amended Notice of Filing of Limitation Action and Entry of Order Restraining Prosecution of Claims by TRANSOCEAN DEEPWATER, INC., filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Signed Order)(Piccolo, Frank)
May 25, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER FOLLOWING TELEPHONE SCHEDULING CONFERENCE held on 5/24/10 #3 denying MOTION to Stay of Proceedings Pending Transfer By The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, #6 granting EMERGENCY MOTION MOTION to Expedite RulingOpposed MOTION for Extension of Time To Answer Plaintiffs' Original Class Action Complaint. Appearances: Andrew Langan, Joe W. Redden, Jr., David W. Jones. Appearances: Thomas W Taylor, Anthony G Buzbee, Frank Anthony Piccolo..(Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Hoyt) Parties notified.(ccarnew, )
May 20, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER Telephone Conference set for 5/24/2010 at 08:30 AM by telephone before Judge Kenneth M. Hoyt.(Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Hoyt) Parties notified.(ccarnew, )
May 19, 2010 Filing 8 NOTICE of Attorney-In-Charge by TRANSOCEAN DEEPWATER, INC., Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling L.L.C., filed. (Piccolo, Frank)
May 18, 2010 Filing 7 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Ned Baron, Ben Nelson, Jeri Nelson, Roy Tipps, filed.(Buzbee, Anthony)
May 18, 2010 Filing 6 EMERGENCY MOTION, MOTION to Expedite Ruling, Opposed MOTION for Extension of Time To Answer Plaintiffs' Original Class Action Complaint( Motion Docket Date 6/8/2010.) by BP America, Inc., BP Exploration and Production, Inc., BP Products North America, Inc., filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Proposed Order)(Taylor, Thomas)
May 14, 2010 Filing 5 NOTICE of Filing of Limitation Action and Entry of Order Restraining Prosecution of Claims by TRANSOCEAN DEEPWATER, INC., Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling L.L.C., filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit "A", Order Directing Claimants to File and Make Proof of Claims, Directing Issuance of Monition, and Restraining Prosecution of Claims)(Dossett, Kevin)
May 7, 2010 Filing 4 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by BP America, Inc., BP Exploration and Production, Inc., BP Products North America, Inc., filed.(Taylor, Thomas)
May 7, 2010 Filing 3 MOTION to Stay of Proceedings Pending Transfer By The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation by BP America, Inc., BP Exploration and Production, Inc., BP Products North America, Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 5/28/2010. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C, #4 Order Granting Motion for Stay of Proceedings)(Taylor, Thomas)
May 3, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference by Telephone and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Telephone Conference set for 8/4/2010 at 03:15 PM before Judge Kenneth M. Hoyt.(Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Hoyt) Parties notified.(dwilkerson, )
April 30, 2010 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Transocean Ltd., Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling L.L.C., TRANSOCEAN DEEPWATER, INC., BP Exploration and Production, Inc., BP, PLC, BP America, Inc., BP Products North America, Inc., Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Cameron International Corporation (Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 0541-6327784) filed by Ben Nelson, Jeri Nelson, Roy Tipps, Ned Baron.(Buzbee, Anthony)

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Plaintiff: Roy Tipps
Represented By: Anthony G Buzbee
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Plaintiff: Ned Baron
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Plaintiff: Ben Nelson agent of D/B/A Jeri's Seafood, Inc.
Represented By: Anthony G Buzbee
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Plaintiff: Jeri Nelson agent of D/B/A Jeri's Seafood, Inc.
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Defendant: BP Exploration and Production, Inc.
Represented By: James Andrew Langan
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Defendant: Cameron International Corporation doing business as Cameron Systems Corporation
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Defendant: Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling L.L.C.
Represented By: Evans Martin McLeod
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Defendant: BP Products North America, Inc.
Represented By: James Andrew Langan
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Represented By: John T. Hickey
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Defendant: TRANSOCEAN DEEPWATER, INC.
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