Green v. Wal-Mart Stores Inc, et al

Federal Civil Lawsuit Illinois Central District Court, Case No. 2:97-cv-02120-HAB-DGB
District Judge Harold A. Baker, presiding
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Parties
No Logo Mel Green, Plaintiff

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Robert W Burnett +1 630 355 8686
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No Logo Door Specialty - Overhead Door Co. of Champaign, Defendant
No Logo Overhead Door Corporation, Defendant
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Defendant
Officer/Director, Green Dot Corp
Officer/Director, Zing Enterprises, Inc.

Represented by ArentFox Schiff LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space David J O'Connell +1 312 572 8405 +1 312 572 8401 doconnell@goldbergsegalla.com

Represented by Momkus McCluskey, LLC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Paul Timothy Grandchamp +1 630 434 0400 +4340 434 434 0444

Represented by Wiedner & McAuliffe, Ltd.

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space James W Ozog +1 312 572 8406 +1 312 572 8401 jozog@goldbergsegalla.com
Other Parties
No Logo Alexsis Risk Management Services, Intervenor

Represented by Wiedner & McAuliffe, Ltd.

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space James Jason Coggins +1 312 855 1105 +1 312 855 1792 jjcoggins@wmlaw.com
No Logo Door Specialty - Overhead Door Co. of Champaign, Third Party Defendant

Represented by Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, PC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space John D Flodstrom +1 217 344 0060 +1 217 344 9295 jflodstrom@heylroyster.com
No Logo Overhead Door Corporation, Third Party Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Denean K. Sturino +1 312 422 6100 +4430 443 443 0336
Space John T. Williams +1 312 443 0700

Represented by Howrey LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Gerald O Sweeney +1 312 357 1313 +1 312 759 5646 sweeneyG@Howrey.com
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Third Party Plaintiff
Officer/Director, Green Dot Corp
Officer/Director, Zing Enterprises, Inc.

Represented by ArentFox Schiff LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space David J O'Connell +1 312 572 8405 +1 312 572 8401 doconnell@goldbergsegalla.com

Represented by Wiedner & McAuliffe, Ltd.

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space James W Ozog +1 312 572 8406 +1 312 572 8401 jozog@goldbergsegalla.com
Attributes
Office Urbana
Filed 6/6/1997
Jury Demand Defendant
Demand $0
Nature of Suit 360 - Personal Injury: Other
Cause Section 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jurisdiction Diversity
Disposition Transfer/Remand - Remanded to State Court
County Vermilion
Terminated 9/21/1998
Origin 2
Reopened None
Lead Case None
Related Case
Other Court Case 97-L-63[Vermilion County]
Def Custody Status
Flags 21, CLOSED, REFER
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Blank -- Filed: 5/19/2000, Entered: 5/19/2000 Archives File Sent to FRC
ARCHIVES FILE sent to FRC, Chicago on 4/28/00, Accession No. 021 00 0077 Box No. 37 of 48 Location 190717-190764 (SK, ilcd)
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Blank 30 Filed: 11/8/1999, Entered: 11/9/1999 Answer
ANSWER by defendant Wal-Mart Stores Inc to pla's second complaint at law (KW, ilcd)
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Blank -- Filed: 11/24/1998, Entered: 11/25/1998 Minutes-Miscellaneous
MINUTE-ENTRY: by Mag. Judge David G. Bernthal. It has been brought to the Court's attention that subsequent to the remand of this action to state court, a motion to intervene (#29) was filed by Alexsis Risk Manaement Services, n/k/a RSKCo. That motion to intervene [29-1] is MOOT upon filing by virtue of the fact that the matter has been remanded and this case is termed. (cc: all counsel) (VB, ilcd)
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Blank 29 Filed: 11/20/1998, Entered: 11/20/1998, Terminated: 11/24/1998 Motion to Intervene
MOTION by intervenor Alexsis Risk Mgt to intervene (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 28 Filed: 9/22/1998, Entered: 9/22/1998 Judgment*
JUDGMENT in a civil case entered. This case is remanded to the Circuit Court of Vermilion County, Illinois. (cc: all counsel) (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 27 Filed: 9/21/1998, Entered: 9/22/1998 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER by Mag. Judge David G. Bernthal granting motion to remand action to State Court [15-2]. The clerk is directed to send a certified copy of this order to the Clerk of Court for the Fifth Judicial Circuit, Vermilion County, Illinois. Case terminated. (cc: all counsel) (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 26 Filed: 9/16/1998, Entered: 9/16/1998 Answer to Third-Party Complaint
ANSWER to THIRD PARTY COMPLAINT, by third-party defendant Door Specialty (MT, ilcd)
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Blank -- Filed: 9/16/1998, Entered: 9/16/1998 Minutes-Miscellaneous
MINUTE-ENTRY: by Mag. Judge David G. Bernthal. Telephone status hearing held 2:30 9/16/98 . Diversity is destroyed due to Door Specialty being an Illinois corporation. Order of remand will be entered. (MT, ilcd) Modified on 09/16/1998
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Blank 25 Filed: 9/10/1998, Entered: 9/10/1998 Certificate of Interest
CERTIFICATE OF INTEREST pursuant to Local Rule 11.3 filed by defendant, third-party defendant Door Specialty-Overhead Door Co (MT, ilcd)
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Blank -- Filed: 9/9/1998, Entered: 9/9/1998 Order
ENDORSED ORDER on its face by Mag. Judge David G. Bernthal granting motion to extend time to plead to third-party complaint [24-1]; misc ddl set for answer to be filed 10/29/98 . (cc: all counsel). (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 24 Filed: 9/8/1998, Entered: 9/8/1998, Terminated: 9/9/1998 Motion for Extension of Time
MOTION by third-party defendant Door Specialty to extend time to plead to third-party complaint (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 23 Filed: 9/8/1998, Entered: 9/8/1998 Service - Miscellaneous
WAIVER OF SERVICE returned as to third-party defendant Door Specialty. Date waiver sent: 7/31/98; Answer due on 9/29/98 (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 22 Filed: 8/21/1998, Entered: 8/25/1998 Response
RESPONSE by plaintiff Mel Green to affirmative defense; contributory fault to the first amended complaint [21-1] (VB, ilcd)
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Blank 21 Filed: 8/19/1998, Entered: 8/19/1998 Affirmative Defenses
AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES to answer to first amended complaint filed by defendant Wal-Mart Stores Inc (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 21 Filed: 8/19/1998, Entered: 8/19/1998 Answer
ANSWER TO FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT by defendant Wal-Mart Stores Inc (MT, ilcd) Modified on 08/19/1998
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Blank 20 Filed: 8/5/1998, Entered: 8/6/1998 Summons Issued
THIRD PARTY SUMMONS issued as to third party defendant Door Specialyt-Overhead Door Co of Champaign and returned to plaintiff's attorney (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 19 Filed: 8/5/1998, Entered: 8/6/1998 ~Notice (other)
NOTICE OF FILING amended third party complaint by third-party plaintiff Wal-Mart Stores Inc (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 18 Filed: 8/5/1998, Entered: 8/6/1998 Third-Party Complaint
AMENDED THIRD-PARTY COMPLAINT: by third-party plaintiff Wal-Mart Stores Inc (MT, ilcd)
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Blank -- Filed: 8/4/1998, Entered: 8/4/1998 Order
ENDORSED ORDER on its face by Mag. Judge David G. Bernthal granting motion to amend third-party complaint [16-1] (cc: all counsel). (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 17 Filed: 7/30/1998, Entered: 7/30/1998 Amended Complaint
FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT by plaintiff Mel Green [1-2]; adding Overhead Door Corp, Door Specialty (MT, ilcd)
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Blank -- Filed: 7/24/1998, Entered: 7/27/1998 Minutes-Miscellaneous
MINUTE-ENTRY: by Mag. Judge David G. Bernthal. Telephone status hearing held 2:30 7/24/98 --apr of pla by Steve Caron; apr of dft by James Ozog; atty for 3rd pty dft not available; pla's oral motion to add dft or dfts is allowed; pla's amd cmp to be on file by 7/31/98; further telephone status hearing set 2:30 9/16/98 . Atty Ozog to notify Atty Sweeney of conf call on 9/16/98. (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 16 Filed: 7/23/1998, Entered: 7/24/1998 Motion to Amend/Correct
MOTION by defendant Wal-Mart Stores Inc to amend third-party complaint (MT, ilcd)
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Blank -- Filed: 6/25/1998, Entered: 6/25/1998 Minutes-Miscellaneous
MINUTE-ENTRY: by Mag. Judge David G. Bernthal. Status hearing held 10:30 6/25/98 --no apr by pla atty due to miscommunication among court personnel; apr of dft by James Ozog; status of case discussed. Discussion as to whether the right party is named as 3rd party dft; the court grants the motion to join an addt'l deft [15-1]; court reserves ruling on motion to remand; further status hearing set 2:30 7/24/98 by telephone. (cc: all counsel) (MT, ilcd) Modified on 06/25/1998
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Blank -- Filed: 6/19/1998, Entered: 6/19/1998 Minutes-Miscellaneous
MINUTE-ENTRY: by Mag. Judge David G. Bernthal. Status hearing set 10:30 6/25/98 by telephone. (cc: all counsel) (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 15 Filed: 5/29/1998, Entered: 5/29/1998, Terminated: 6/25/1998 Motion for Order
MOTION by plaintiff Mel Green to join an addt'l deft and to remand action to State Court (SLJ, ilcd)
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Blank 14 Filed: 5/12/1998, Entered: 5/12/1998 Affirmative Defenses
AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES filed by third-party defendant Overhead Door Corp (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 14 Filed: 5/12/1998, Entered: 5/12/1998 Answer to Third-Party Complaint
ANSWER to THIRD PARTY COMPLAINT by third-party defendant Overhead Door Corp (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 13 Filed: 5/12/1998, Entered: 5/12/1998 Notice of Appearance
ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by Gerald O. Sweeney, John T. Williams, Denean K. Sturino for third-party defendant Overhead Door Corp (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 12 Filed: 4/17/1998, Entered: 4/20/1998 Summons Issued
THIRD PARTY SUMMONS issued as to third party defendant and returned to plaintiff's attorney (SLJ, ilcd)
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Blank 11 Filed: 4/17/1998, Entered: 4/20/1998 Third-Party Complaint
THIRD-PARTY COMPLAINT: by defendant Wal-Mart Stores Inc against third-party Defendant Overhead Door Corporation (SLJ, ilcd)
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Blank -- Filed: 4/15/1998, Entered: 4/15/1998 Minutes-Miscellaneous
MINUTE-ENTRY: by Mag. Judge David G. Bernthal ; Status hearing held 9:00 4/15/98 , by conf call. Appr of pla thru Steve Caron, appr of dft thru Jennifer Eckert. Dft's atty informed the court that they would be filing a 3rd party complaint. The dft is granted leave to file the 3rd party complaint by 5/1/98. (MB, ilcd)
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Blank -- Filed: 3/10/1998, Entered: 3/11/1998 Minutes-Miscellaneous
MINUTE-ENTRY: by Mag. Judge David G. Bernthal. Status hearing held 9:00 3/10/98 . Apr of pltf thru Steve Caron, apr of deft thru James Ozog. This matter is set for status hearing at 9:00 on 4/15/98 by telephone conference call to discuss extending discovery deadlines. (SLJ, ilcd)
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Blank -- Filed: 2/10/1998, Entered: 2/10/1998 Order
ENDORSED ORDER on its face by Mag. Judge David G. Bernthal granting motion to amend scheduling order and discovery plan [10-1]. Parties have until 5/1/98 to add addt'l parties to this suit. (cc: all counsel). (SLJ, ilcd)
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Blank 10 Filed: 2/9/1998, Entered: 2/10/1998 Motion to Amend/Correct
AGREED MOTION by defendant Wal-Mart Stores Inc to amend scheduling order and discovery plan (SLJ, ilcd)
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Blank -- Filed: 12/12/1997, Entered: 12/12/1997 Minutes-Miscellaneous
MINUTE-ENTRY: by Mag. Judge David G. Bernthal ; Status hearing held at 9:00 on 12/12/97 , apr of pltf thru Steve Caron, apr of deft thru James Ozog. Matter set for further status hearing at 9:00 on 3/10/98 via telephone (SLJ, ilcd)
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Blank -- Filed: 11/26/1997, Entered: 11/26/1997 Order
ENDORSED ORDER on its face by Mag. Judge David G. Bernthal granting motion to amend scheduling order and discovery plan [9-1]. Ddl for adding addt'l parties is extended to 1/25/98. Discovery cutoff remains 7/27/98. (cc: all counsel). (SLJ, ilcd)
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Blank 9 Filed: 11/25/1997, Entered: 11/25/1997, Terminated: 11/26/1997 Motion to Amend/Correct
MOTION by defendant Wal-Mart Stores Inc to amend scheduling order and discovery plan (SLJ, ilcd)
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Blank 8 Filed: 9/25/1997, Entered: 9/25/1997 OrderCourt Filing
SCHEDULING ORDER entered by Mag. Judge David G. Bernthal. Discovery closes 7/27/98 ; case-dispositive mtn filing ddl set 7/27/98 . See written order. (cc: all counsel) (MT, ilcd)
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Blank -- Filed: 9/25/1997, Entered: 9/25/1997 Minutes-Miscellaneous
MINUTE-ENTRY: by Mag. Judge David G. Bernthal. Rule 16 conference held 9/25/97 ; apr of pltf by Steve Caron; apr of dft by James Ozog. Discovery order entered. Status hearing set 9:00 12/12/97 by telephone. (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 7 Filed: 9/23/1997, Entered: 9/23/1997 Miscellaneous Document
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE WITH RULE 26(a) by defendant Wal-Mart Stores Inc (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 6 Filed: 7/16/1997, Entered: 7/16/1997 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER re Rule 16 and FRCvP 26 by Mag. Judge David G. Bernthal. Rule 16 conference set 10:30 9/25/97 by personal appearance in Urbana. See written order. (cc: all counsel) (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 5 Filed: 7/3/1997, Entered: 7/7/1997 Response
RESPONSE by plaintiff Mel Green to affirmative defense; contributory fault [4-1] (SLJ, ilcd)
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Blank 4 Filed: 6/6/1997, Entered: 6/9/1997 Affirmative Defenses
AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES filed by defendant Wal-Mart Stores Inc (SLJ, ilcd)
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Blank 4 Filed: 6/6/1997, Entered: 6/9/1997 Answer
ANSWER by defendant Wal-Mart Stores Inc; jury demand (SLJ, ilcd)
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Blank 3 Filed: 6/6/1997, Entered: 6/9/1997 Notice of Appearance
ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of James Ozog and Daivd O'Connell for defendant (SLJ, ilcd)
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Blank 2 Filed: 6/6/1997, Entered: 6/9/1997 Filing Fee Received
FILING FEE PAID on 6/6/97 in the amount of $ 150.00 receipt # 032178. (SLJ, ilcd)
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Blank 1 Filed: 6/6/1997, Entered: 6/9/1997 Notice of RemovalCourt Filing
NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Vermilion County Case Number: 97-L-63 Case referred to Mag. Judge David G. Bernthal (SLJ, ilcd)
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