Lewis, et al. v. Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, successor by merger to Buffalo Pumps, Inc., et al.
| Tommy Lewis and Janet S. Lewis |
| AIR & LIQUID SYSTEMS CORPORATION, successor by merger to BUFFALO PUMPS, INC., A.W. Chesterton Company, Cummins Inc., FMC Corporation, General Electric Company, Huntington Ingalls Incorporated, IMO Industries, Inc., John Crane, Inc., Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, PARAMOUNT GLOBAL, QUAIL INDUSTRIES, INC., Redco Corporation, Schutte & Koerting, Inc., Tate Andale, LLC, Velan Valve Corporation, WARREN PUMPS LLC, Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Northrop Gruman Shipbuilding, Inc., Newport News Shipbuilding And Dry Dock Company, ViacomCBS Inc., CBS Corporation, Viacom, Inc., successor by merger with CBS Corporation, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Beard Industries, Inc., Riley-Beard, Inc., Crane Co., Tate Andale, Inc., Tate Temco, Inc. and Temco Machine Works, Inc. |
| 4:2022cv00076 |
| July 8, 2022 |
| US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia |
| Arenda L Wright Allen |
| Lawrence R Leonard |
| P.I. : Asbestos |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Asbestos Litigation |
| Both |
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| Filing 63 Request for Hearing by Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Cummins Inc., FMC Corporation, General Electric Company, IMO Industries, Inc., John Crane, Inc., Paramount Global, Tate Andale, LLC, Velan Valve Corporation, Warren Pumps LLC re #21 Joint MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(2), #23 Memorandum in Support, #22 Joint MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and Alternatively, Motion for More Definite Statement Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(e) Rule 7(E) Notice and Request for Hearing (Reeves, Eric) |
| Filing 62 NOTICE of Appearance by Maurice Francis Mullins on behalf of Paramount Global (Mullins, Maurice) |
| Filing 61 NOTICE of Appearance by Henry N. Ware, Jr on behalf of Paramount Global (Ware, Henry) |
| Filing 60 Reply to Motion re #40 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Huntington Ingalls Incorporated. (McGraw, Wendy) |
| Filing 59 REPLY to Response to Motion re #21 Joint MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(2), #22 Joint MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and Alternatively, Motion for More Definite Statement Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(e) filed by Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Cummins Inc., FMC Corporation, General Electric Company, IMO Industries, Inc., John Crane, Inc., Paramount Global, Tate Andale, LLC, Velan Valve Corporation, Warren Pumps LLC. (Reeves, Eric) |
| Filing 58 STATUS REPORT Plaintiffs' Status Report in Response to Clerk's Notice ECF 44 by Janet S. Lewis, Tommy Lewis. (Harty, William) |
| Filing 57 RESPONSE in Opposition re #40 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Janet S. Lewis, Tommy Lewis. (Harty, William) |
| Filing 56 RESPONSE in Opposition re #21 Joint MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(2), #22 Joint MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and Alternatively, Motion for More Definite Statement Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(e) filed by Janet S. Lewis, Tommy Lewis. (Harty, William) |
| Filing 55 ANSWER to Complaint by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. (bpet, ) |
Filing 54
ORDER granting #52 Motion for Leave to File Answer Out of Time. The Answer filed as Exhibit 2 to Defendant's motion is FILED as of this date. Signed by Magistrate Judge Lawrence R. Leonard on 8/15/22. (bpet, )
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| Filing 53 Brief in Support to #52 Consent MOTION for Leave to File Answer Out of Time filed by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Proposed Order)(Ries, Kenneth) Modified docket text on 8/12/2022 (bpet, ) |
| Filing 52 Consent MOTION for Leave to File Answer Out of Time by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.(Ries, Kenneth) Modified docket text on 8/12/2022 (bpet, ) |
| Notice of Correction re #50 Answer to Complaint: The time for Metropolitan Life to file an answer to the complaint has expired. The filing user is directed to file a motion for leave to file their answer out of time, with a brief in support filed separately and linked back to the motion. A proposed order should be included as an attachment, as well as the answer proposed to be filed. (bpet, ) |
| Notice of Correction re #51 Answer to Complaint: This document was filed using the "Answer" filing event rather than the "Financial Disclosure Statement" filing event. The Clerk's Office will correct same, and no further action is required at this time. (bpet, ) |
| Notice of Correction re #52 Answer to Complaint, #53 Answer to Complaint: The filing user has once again used the "Answer" filing event to file documents which are not in fact Answers. The Clerk's Office will correct the entries on the docket to reflect that they are in fact a motion for leave and the corresponding brief in support. The filer is directed to please consult the ED/VA eFiling Policies and Procedures Manual for guidance on filing in CM/ECF. (bpet, ) |
| MOTION REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Lawrence R. Leonard: #52 Consent MOTION for Leave to File Answer Out of Time (bpet, ) |
| Filing 51 Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Ries, Kenneth) Modified text on 8/12/2022 (bpet, ) |
| Filing 50 Metropolitan Life Insurance ANSWER to Complaint by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.(Ries, Kenneth) |
| Filing 49 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Janet S. Lewis Tate Andale, LLC served on 7/13/2022, answer due 8/3/2022 (Kraus, Peter) |
| Filing 48 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Janet S. Lewis FMC Corporation served on 7/14/2022, answer due 8/4/2022 (Kraus, Peter) |
| Filing 47 SUGGESTION OF DEATH Upon the Record as to Plaintiff's Notice of Suggestion of Death of Tommy Lewis by Janet S. Lewis, Tommy Lewis. (Jewell, Erin) |
| Filing 46 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Janet S. Lewis. Huntington Ingalls Incorporated served on 7/14/2022, answer due 8/4/2022. (Kraus, Peter) |
| Filing 45 NOTICE of Appearance by Merideth Snow Daly on behalf of Huntington Ingalls Incorporated (Daly, Merideth) |
| Filing 44 Clerk's NOTICE to Counsel: Status report or request for entry of default to be filed by Plaintiffs within 15 days. (bpet, ) |
| Filing 43 NOTICE of Appearance by Alexandra B. Cunningham on behalf of Huntington Ingalls Incorporated (Cunningham, Alexandra) |
| Filing 42 Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by Huntington Ingalls Incorporated. (McGraw, Wendy) |
| Filing 41 Memorandum in Support re #40 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Huntington Ingalls Incorporated. (McGraw, Wendy) |
| Filing 40 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Huntington Ingalls Incorporated. (McGraw, Wendy) |
| Filing 39 NOTICE of Appearance by Wendy Cohen McGraw on behalf of Huntington Ingalls Incorporated (McGraw, Wendy) |
| Filing 38 NOTICE of Appearance by Timothy S. Brunick on behalf of WARREN PUMPS LLC (Brunick, Timothy) |
| Filing 37 NOTICE of Appearance by Timothy S. Brunick on behalf of IMO Industries, Inc. (Brunick, Timothy) |
| Filing 36 NOTICE of Appearance by Patricia Bugg Turner on behalf of PARAMOUNT GLOBAL (Turner, Patricia) |
| Filing 35 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Velan Valve Corporation. (Scotti, Brian) |
| Filing 34 Corporate Disclosure Statement by PARAMOUNT GLOBAL. (Turner, Patricia) |
| Notice of Correction re #32 Financial Disclosure Statement, #30 Financial Disclosure Statement: The filing user neglected to associate themselves as counsel for the parties when they made these filings. The Clerk's Office will correct same, and no further action is required at this time. (bpet, ) |
| Notice of Correction re #33 Financial Disclosure Statement: The filing user neglected to associate themself as counsel for the party when they made this filing. The Clerk's Office will correct same, and no further action is required at this time. (bpet, ) |
| Notice of Correction re #35 Corporate Disclosure Statement: The filing user neglected to associate themself as counsel for the party when they made this filing. The Clerk's Office will correct same, and no further action is required at this time. (bpet, ) |
| Notice of Correction re #28 Financial Disclosure Statement, #29 Financial Disclosure Statement: The filing user neglected to associate themselves as counsel for the parties when they made these filings. The Clerk's Office will correct same, and no further action is required at this time. (bpet, ) |
| Filing 33 Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by Tate Andale, LLC. (Bean, Gregory) |
| Filing 32 Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by IMO Industries, Inc.. (Brunick, Timothy) |
| Filing 31 NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew Devins Joss on behalf of General Electric Company (Joss, Matthew) |
| Filing 30 Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by WARREN PUMPS LLC. (Brunick, Timothy) |
| Filing 29 Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by FMC Corporation. (Cook, Eric) |
| Filing 28 Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by Cummins Inc.. (Cook, Eric) |
| Filing 27 Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by General Electric Company. (Joss, Matthew) |
| Filing 26 Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by AIR & LIQUID SYSTEMS CORPORATION, successor by merger to BUFFALO PUMPS, INC.. (Poretz, Jeffrey) |
| Filing 25 NOTICE of Appearance by Jeffrey S. Poretz on behalf of AIR & LIQUID SYSTEMS CORPORATION, successor by merger to BUFFALO PUMPS, INC. (Poretz, Jeffrey) |
| Filing 24 Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by John Crane, Inc.. (Reeves, Eric) |
| Filing 23 Memorandum in Support re #21 Joint MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(2), #22 Joint MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and Alternatively, Motion for More Definite Statement Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(e) filed by John Crane, Inc.. (Reeves, Eric) |
| Filing 22 Joint MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and Alternatively, Motion for More Definite Statement Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(e) by Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Cummins Inc., FMC Corporation, General Electric Company, IMO Industries, Inc., John Crane, Inc., Paramount Global, Tate Andale, LLC, Velan Valve Corporation, and Warren Pumps LLC. (Reeves, Eric) Modified text on 8/4/2022 (bpet, ) |
| Filing 21 Joint MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(2) by Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Cummins Inc., FMC Corporation, General Electric Company, IMO Industries, Inc., John Crane, Inc., Paramount Global, Tate Andale, LLC, Velan Valve Corporation, and Warren Pumps LLC. (Reeves, Eric) Modified text on 8/4/2022 (bpet, ) |
| Filing 20 Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by Redco Corporation. (Wiemken, Christopher) |
| Filing 19 ANSWER to Complaint by Redco Corporation.(Wiemken, Christopher) |
| Filing 18 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal of Defendant Schutte & Koerting, Inc. without prejudice by Janet S. Lewis, Tommy Lewis (Kraus, Peter) |
| Filing 17 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal of Defendant A.W. Chesterton Company by Janet S. Lewis, Tommy Lewis (Kraus, Peter) |
| Filing 16 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Janet S. Lewis, Tommy Lewis Velan Valve Corporation served on 7/13/2022, answer due 8/3/2022 (Kraus, Peter) |
| Filing 15 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Janet S. Lewis, Tommy Lewis QUAIL INDUSTRIES, INC. served on 7/13/2022, answer due 8/3/2022 (Kraus, Peter) |
| Filing 14 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Janet S. Lewis, Tommy Lewis PARAMOUNT GLOBAL served on 7/13/2022, answer due 8/3/2022 (Kraus, Peter) |
| Filing 13 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Janet S. Lewis, Tommy Lewis Schutte & Koerting, Inc. served on 7/13/2022, answer due 8/3/2022 (Kraus, Peter) |
| Filing 12 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Janet S. Lewis, Tommy Lewis Redco Corporation served on 7/13/2022, answer due 8/3/2022 (Kraus, Peter) |
| Filing 11 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Janet S. Lewis, Tommy Lewis AIR & LIQUID SYSTEMS CORPORATION, successor by merger to BUFFALO PUMPS, INC. served on 7/14/2022, answer due 8/4/2022 (Kraus, Peter) |
| Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Janet S. Lewis, Tommy Lewis Cummins Inc. served on 7/14/2022, answer due 8/4/2022 (Kraus, Peter) |
| Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Janet S. Lewis, Tommy Lewis John Crane, Inc. served on 7/14/2022, answer due 8/4/2022 (Kraus, Peter) |
| Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Janet S. Lewis, Tommy Lewis Metropolitan Life Insurance Company served on 7/14/2022, answer due 8/4/2022 (Kraus, Peter) |
| Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Janet S. Lewis, Tommy Lewis IMO Industries, Inc. served on 7/14/2022, answer due 8/4/2022 (Kraus, Peter) |
| Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Janet S. Lewis, Tommy Lewis General Electric Company served on 7/14/2022, answer due 8/4/2022 (Kraus, Peter) |
| Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Janet S. Lewis, Tommy Lewis WARREN PUMPS LLC served on 7/14/2022, answer due 8/4/2022 (Kraus, Peter) |
| Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Peter Andrew Kraus on behalf of Janet S. Lewis, Tommy Lewis (Kraus, Peter) |
| Filing 3 Summons Issued as to A.W. Chesterton Company, AIR & LIQUID SYSTEMS CORPORATION, successor by merger to BUFFALO PUMPS, INC., Cummins Inc., FMC Corporation, General Electric Company, Huntington Ingalls Incorporated, IMO Industries, Inc., John Crane, Inc., Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, PARAMOUNT GLOBAL, QUAIL INDUSTRIES, INC., Redco Corporation, Schutte & Koerting, Inc., Tate Andale, LLC, Velan Valve Corporation, WARREN PUMPS LLC, NOTICE TO ATTORNEY: Please remove the headers and print two duplexed copies of the electronically issued summons for each Defendant. Please serve one copy of the summons and a copy of the Complaint upon each Defendant. Please ensure that your process server returns the service copy (executed or unexecuted) to your attention and electronically file it using the filing events, Summons Returned Executed or Summons Returned Unexecuted. (Attachments: #1 Motion Procedures)(afar) |
| Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Arenda L. Wright Allen. (afar) |
| Filing 2 Proposed Summons re #1 Complaint, Plaintiffs' Proposed Summonses for all Defendants by Janet S. Lewis, Tommy Lewis. (Jewell, Erin) |
| Filing 1 Complaint ( Filing fee $ 402, receipt number AVAEDC-8466020.), filed by Janet S. Lewis, Tommy Lewis. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet with attachments, #2 Exhibit Exhibit A to Plaintiffs' Complaint, #3 Exhibit Exhibit B to Plaintiffs' Complaint)(Jewell, Erin) |
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