White v. Ethicon, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Dorothy Ervin and Dorothy White
Defendant: Endo Health Solutions Inc., American Medical Systems, Inc., American Medical Systems Holdings, Inc., Endo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc., Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC and Johnson & Johnson
Case Number: 2:2013cv01928
Filed: February 4, 2013
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
Office: Charleston Office
County: XX US, Outside State
Presiding Judge: Joseph R Goodwin
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 17, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER granting the Motions filed in MDL 2327 by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson to Substitute Susan M. Robinson as Counsel in lieu of David B. Thomas, and to Substitute William M. Gage as Counsel in lieu of Christy D. Jones; the Clerk is directed to terminate Christy D. Jones and to substitute William M. Gage as counsel of record, both on the main master docket and for each individual member case in MDL 2327 with which Christy D. Jones is associated, and to terminate David B. Thomas and to substitute Susan M. Robinson as counsel of record, both on the main master docket and for each individual member case in MDL 2327 with which David B. Thomas is associated. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 5/24/2018. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (lca) (ADI)
October 9, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER (Dismissing Cases With Prejudice) granting the #21 Motion to Dismiss with Prejudice filed pursuant to Pretrial Order # 302; the actions listed on the attached Exhibit A are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE and STRICKEN from the docket; any motions pending in the individual cases at the time of this dismissal are DENIED AS MOOT. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 10/9/2018. (cc: Clerk of the JPMDL; counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases Listed on Exhibit A) (kab)
August 15, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER The deadline to submit joint motions of dismissal is extended to 10/31/2018 for all cases in MDL 2327 currently on an inactive docket. All remaining provisions of Inactive Docket Orders entered in MDL 2327 and individual cases remain in effect. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 8/15/2018. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases on inactive docket) (ts) (ADI)
July 31, 2018 Filing 21 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson to Dismiss With Prejudice. (Gage, William)
May 9, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER (CHANGE TO CHARACTERIZATION BY CLERK'S OFFICE OF CASES ON INACTIVE DOCKET) It is directed that in all cases with an inactive docket order which resulted in "Closed" and "MDL Ethicon Inactive" flags on the docket sheet, the Clerk is directed to update the docket by removing the "Closed" flag from the docket sheet and leaving the "MDL Ethicon Inactive" flag, for reasons set forth herein. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 4/26/2018. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Member Cases Flagged "Closed" and "MDL Ethicon Inactive") (hkl)
March 26, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER The deadline to submit joint motions of dismissal is extended to 8/31/2018 for all cases in MDL 2327 currently on an inactive docket. All remaining provisions of Inactive Docket Orders entered in MDL 2327 and individual cases remain in effect. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 3/16/2018. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases on inactive docket) (lca) (ADI)
October 19, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER The deadline to submit joint motions of dismissal is extended to 3/31/2018 for all cases in MDL 2327 currently on an inactive docket. All remaining provisions of Inactive Docket Orders entered in MDL 2327 and individual cases remain in effect. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 10/19/2017. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases on inactive docket) (lca)
August 2, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 17 INACTIVE DOCKET ORDER: The court has been advised that the plaintiff(s) and Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson and where named, Ethicon LLC have reached a settlement with regard to Ethicon. All discovery deadlines are continued until further order of the court. The Clerk is directed to retire this case from the active docket. Plaintiff(s) and Ethicon may submit an agreed order of dismissal with prejudice on or before 10/31/2017; if settlements are not finalized and dismissal orders are not submitted by then the Court will have a hearing to determine the appropriate action pertaining to any remaining cases on the inactive docket. Counsel for plaintiffs and defendant(s) are directed to provide quarterly reports as to their progress in dismissing cases on the inactive docket. The court will reinstate the case to the active docket if one of the parties shows good cause for such reinstatement. This Order is related to the Proposed Inactive Docket Order filed at ECF No. 4068 in MDL Case No. 2327 Ethicon. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 8/2/2017. (cc: attys; any unrepresented party) (kp) (ADI)
December 14, 2016 Filing 16 NOTICE of Third Party Subpoena by Dorothy White (Attachment: #1 Exhibit A)(Moody, Willard) (Modified on 12/14/2016 to correct party filer)
December 2, 2016 Filing 15 AMENDED SHORT FORM COMPLAINT filed by Dorothy White against Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Moody, Willard) (Modified on 12/3/2016 to correct party filer) (skh).
May 12, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER (Dismissing Defendant American Medical Systems, Inc. with Prejudice and Transferring Cases to MDL 2327) Pending in MDL 2325, is a Joint Motion to Dismiss Defendant American Medical Systems, Inc. with Prejudice filed by the plaintiffs, identified in Exhibits A-N, and American Medical Systems, Inc. seeking dismissal of AMS as a defendant in these actions with prejudice and Plaintiffs' Motion to Transfer MDLs. Because all claims against AMS have been compromised and settled, including all claims, counterclaims, cross-claims and third party claims, the Joint Motion to Dismiss AMS with Prejudice is GRANTED and the MOTION TO TRANSFER MDLs is GRANTED. Plaintiffs' counsel are DIRECTED to file the appropriate Amended Short Form Complaints within the time frame outlined in their Motion. Defendant AMS is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE as a defendant in the actions listed in Exhibits A-N,these actions are TRANSFERRED to MDL 2327, and the Clerk is directed to disassociate these civil actions as member cases in MDL 2325 and re-associate them with MDL 2327. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 5/12/2016. (cc: Clerk of the JPMDL; attys) (REF: MDL 2325; Cases Listed on Exhibit A-N) (kp)
April 15, 2016 Filing 13 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by Barbara R. Binis on behalf of American Medical Systems, Inc.. (Binis, Barbara)
May 6, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER: Based on representation of counsel that Laura H. Dixon no longer represents any party in this MDL or any party in any member case, the above-named counsel is terminated where she appears as counsel for any party in this MDL and in any member case. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 5/6/2014. (cc: attys; any unrepresented party) (klc)
April 3, 2013 DEFENDANTS Endo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., American Medical Systems Holdings, Inc. and Endo Health Solutions Inc. terminated pursuant to PTO #56 entered in MDL 2325, American Medical Systems, Inc. on 04/03/2013. (slr)
March 19, 2013 Filing 11 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by Kari L. Sutherland on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Sutherland, Kari)
March 12, 2013 Filing 10 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by Laura H. Dixon on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Dixon, Laura)
March 7, 2013 Filing 9 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by William M. Gage on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Gage, William)
March 6, 2013 Filing 8 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by Christy D. Jones on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Jones, Christy)
February 22, 2013 Filing 7 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by David B. Thomas on behalf of Ethicon, LLC. (Thomas, David)
February 11, 2013 Filing 6 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by David B. Thomas on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Thomas, David)
February 8, 2013 Filing 5 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Endo Health Solutions Inc., re: #1 Complaint. Summons returnable 21 days. Instructions to Counsel: This is your electronic summons. Please print as many copies of the Summons and Complaint as are necessary to effectuate service under Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. See Proof of Service page of this Summons form for filing a return of service if required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(l). (Attachments: #1 Summons to Endo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.) (gjb)
February 6, 2013 Filing 4 SUMMONS SUBMITTED by Dorothy Ervin for Endo Health Solutions Inc., Endo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., re: #1 Short Form Complaint (Attachment: #1 summons)(Moody, Willard)
February 5, 2013 Filing 3 TRANSMITTED PRETRIAL ORDER #40 (Revised Verifications and Authorizations attached to Plaintiff Profile Form) entered on 01/24/2013 in MDL 2325 to attorneys in member case. (Attachment: #1 Verifications and Authorizations) (jap)
February 5, 2013 Filing 2 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Ethicon, LLC, re: #1 Complaint. Summons returnable 21 days. Instructions to Counsel: This is your electronic summons. Please print as many copies of the Summons and Complaint as are necessary to effectuate service under Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. See Proof of Service page of this Summons form for filing a return of service if required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(l). (cel)
February 4, 2013 Filing 1 SHORT FORM COMPLAINT. Filing Fee $350.00. Receipt # 0425-2207740. (Attachment: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (cel)

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