Gardiner et al v. Ethicon, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Kari Gardiner and Christopher Gardiner
Defendant: Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson, American Medical Systems, Inc., C. R. Bard, Inc., Sofradim Production SAS, Boston Scientific Corporation, Coloplast Corp., Mentor Worldwide, LLC and Cook Medical, Inc.
Case Number: 2:2013cv22370
Filed: August 28, 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 Injury- Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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December 11, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER granting 30 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson to Dismiss for Failure to Timely Effect Service of Process; because there remains other defendants in this case that did not join the motion to dismiss, the court ORDERS that only Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC and Johnson & Johnson be DISMISSED from this case without prejudice. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 12/11/2017. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (kp)
July 21, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER Cook's motion to show cause is GRANTED and Cook's motion to dismiss is TAKEN UNDER ADVISEMENT; it is ORDERED that, within 30 days, the plaintiffs pay Cook a $500.00 monetary sanction and show cause why their case should not be di smissed with prejudice; in the event the plaintiffs do not pay Cook $500.00 and show cause within 30 days, the plaintiffs' claims against Cook shall be dismissed with prejudice without further notice to the plaintiffs. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 7/21/2017. (cc: counsel of record; plaintiffs, via certified mail, return receipt requested) (hkl)
November 18, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER The 20 MOTION by American Medical Systems, Inc. to Dismiss is GRANTED, and AMS is DISMISSED with prejudice. Other defendants remain in this case. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 11/18/2016. (cc: counsel of record; plaintiffs, via certified mail, return receipt requested) (mek)
August 2, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER denying 17 MOTION by American Medical Systems, Inc. to Dismiss, as more fully set forth herein; the plaintiffs have 30 business days from the entry of this Order to submit a completed PPF to AMS; the plaintiffs are remin ded that the PPF and other forms relevant to participating in this MDL are available at http://www.wvsd.uscourts.gov/MDL/amsinc/forms.html; information on where to submit the PPF is also available on the court's website; failure to comply with this Order may result in dismissal with prejudice upon motion by the defendants. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 8/2/2016. (cc: counsel of record; plaintiff via certified mail, return receipt requested) (bdr)
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Plaintiff: Kari Gardiner
Represented By: Christopher T. Kirchmer
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Plaintiff: Christopher Gardiner
Represented By: Christopher T. Kirchmer
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Defendant: Ethicon, Inc.
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Defendant: Ethicon, LLC
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Defendant: Johnson & Johnson
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Defendant: American Medical Systems, Inc.
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Defendant: C. R. Bard, Inc.
Represented By: Richard B. North, Jr.
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Defendant: Sofradim Production SAS
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Defendant: Boston Scientific Corporation
Represented By: Michael Bonasso
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Defendant: Coloplast Corp.
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Defendant: Mentor Worldwide, LLC
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Defendant: Cook Medical, Inc.
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