Employers Insurance Company of Wausau et al v. Worthington Industries Inc et al
Plaintiff: Employers Insurance Company of Wausau, Board of Regents of University of WA and The Board of Regents of the University of Washington
Defendant: Worthington Industries Incorporated, Xylem, Inc. doing business as ITT Bell & Gossett, Worthington Industries Inc and Xylem Inc an Indiana Corporation doing business as ITT Bell & Gossett
Case Number: 2:2022cv01154
Filed: August 16, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Washington
Presiding Judge: John H Chun
Nature of Suit: Tort Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal- Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MINUTE ORDER SETTING TRIAL DATE AND RELATED DATES by Judge John H. Chun; Length of Trial: *7 days*. Jury Trial is set for 1/22/2024 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 14106 before Judge John H. Chun. Joinder of Parties due by 11/14/2022, Amended Pleadings due by 7/26/2023, Expert Witness Disclosure/Reports under FRCP 26(a)(2) due by 7/26/2023, Discovery Motions due by 8/25/2023, Discovery completed by 9/25/2023, Dispositive motions due by 10/24/2023, Attorney settlement conference to be held by 11/24/2023, Motions in Limine due by 12/11/2023, Pretrial Order due by 1/2/2024, Deposition Designations due by 1/3/2024, Pretrial Conference set for 1/8/2024 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 14106 before Judge John H. Chun. Trial briefs to be submitted by 1/16/2024, Proposed voir dire/jury instructions due by 1/16/2024. (AD)
October 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER re #11 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Richard A Ergo for Defendants Worthington Industries Inc and Xylem Inc by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d). (JWC)
October 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER re #12 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Morrietta K Davis for Defendants Worthington Industries Inc and Xylem Inc by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d). (JWC)
September 27, 2022 Filing 12 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Morrietta K. Davis FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Defendants Worthington Industries Inc, Xylem Inc (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7718126 (Kennedy, Matthew)
September 27, 2022 Filing 11 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Richard A. Ergo FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Defendants Worthington Industries Inc, Xylem Inc (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7718124 (Kennedy, Matthew)
September 27, 2022 Filing 10 JOINT STATUS REPORT signed by all parties. Estimated Trial Days: 7. (Campbell, Bryan)
August 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER REGARDING INITIAL DISCLOSURES AND JOINT STATUS REPORT by Judge John H. Chun. Joint Status Report due by 9/27/2022, FRCP 26(f) Conference Deadline is 9/6/2022, Initial Disclosure Deadline is 9/20/2022. (AD)
August 23, 2022 Filing 8 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT identifying Corporate Parent Liberty Mutual Insurance Company for Employers Insurance Company of Wausau. Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1. Filed by Employers Insurance Company of Wausau, The Board of Regents of the University of Washington (Campbell, Bryan)
August 23, 2022 Filing 7 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT indicating no Corporate Parents and/or Affiliates. Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1. Filed by Xylem Inc (Kennedy, Matthew)
August 23, 2022 Filing 6 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT indicating no Corporate Parents and/or Affiliates. Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1. Filed by Worthington Industries Inc (Kennedy, Matthew)
August 23, 2022 Filing 5 ERRATA re #1 Notice of Removal, by Defendants Worthington Industries Inc, Xylem Inc (Kennedy, Matthew)
August 23, 2022 Filing 4 ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) re: #1 Notice of Removal, with JURY DEMAND by Worthington Industries Inc, Xylem Inc.(Kennedy, Matthew)
August 17, 2022 Filing 3 LETTER from Clerk re receipt of case from King County Superior Court and advising of WAWD case number and judge assignment. (MJV)
August 17, 2022 Filing 2 VERIFICATION OF STATE COURT RECORDS by Defendants Worthington Industries Incorporated, Xylem, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Case Information Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit B - Order Setting Case Schedule, #3 Exhibit C - Summons to Worthington Industries, Inc., #4 Exhibit D - Summons to Xylem, Inc., #5 Exhibit E - Notice of Withdrawal and Substitution, #6 Exhibit F - Declaration of Service upon Worthington Industries, Inc., #7 Exhibit G - Declaration of Service upon Xylem, Inc.)(Kennedy, Matthew)
August 17, 2022 Judge John H. Chun added. (MJV)
August 17, 2022 NOTICE Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1, Plaintiff(s) and Defendant(s) must file a Corporate Disclosure Statement by 8/24/2022. (MJV)
August 16, 2022 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from King County Superior Court, case number 22-2-07984-3 SEA; (Receipt # AWAWDC-7667016), filed by Xylem, Inc., Worthington Industries Incorporated. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A - Operative Complaint)(Kennedy, Matthew)

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Plaintiff: Employers Insurance Company of Wausau
Represented By: Bryan R Campbell
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Plaintiff: Board of Regents of University of WA
Represented By: Bryan R Campbell
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Plaintiff: The Board of Regents of the University of Washington
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Defendant: Worthington Industries Incorporated
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Defendant: Xylem, Inc. doing business as ITT Bell & Gossett
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Defendant: Worthington Industries Inc
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Defendant: Xylem Inc an Indiana Corporation doing business as ITT Bell & Gossett
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