Stewart, et al v. Bridgestone/Firestne, et al

Federal Civil Lawsuit Illinois Central District Court, Case No. 2:02-cv-02169-HAB
District Judge Harold A. Baker, presiding
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No Logo Angel McGraw, Plaintiff

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Space Patricia S Murphy +1 618 993 6784
No Logo Frank Datcher, Plaintiff

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Space Patricia S Murphy +1 618 993 6784
No Logo Janice Datcher, Plaintiff

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Space Patricia S Murphy +1 618 993 6784
No Logo Melvin Stewart, Plaintiff

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Space Patricia S Murphy +1 618 993 6784
No Logo Shirley Hines, Plaintiff

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Space Patricia S Murphy +1 618 993 6784
No Logo Vanessa James, Plaintiff

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Space Patricia S Murphy +1 618 993 6784
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No Logo Bridgestone Corporation, Inc, Defendant

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Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Todd E. Pentecost +1 312 807 4210 +3722 372 372 2098

Represented by Bell Boyd & Lloyd, LLC

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Space Kenneth E. Rechtoris +1 312 807 4210 +1 312 827 8000 krechtoris@bellboyd.com

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Space Karen M Borg +1 312 263 3600 +5786 578 578 6666
Space Scott F Burns +1 312 263 3600 +5786 578 578 6666

Represented by Holland & Knight, LLP

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Space Robert S. Highsmith, Jr. +1 404 817 8500 +1 312 578 6666 robert.highsmith@hklaw.com
Space Colin Paul Smith +1 312 578 6562 +1 312 578 6666 colin.smith@hklaw.com

Represented by Webber & Thies

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Lara L Quivey +1 217 367 1126
Space John E. Thies +1 217 367 1126 jthies@webberthies.com
No Logo Bridgestone Americas, Inc., Defendant
Officially listed as "Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc."

Represented by Holland & Knight, LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Colin Paul Smith +1 312 578 6562 +1 312 578 6666 colin.smith@hklaw.com
Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company, Defendant
Officer/Director, Gopivotal, Inc.
Officer/Director, Vastera, Inc.

Represented by mslaw.com Law Firm Placeholder

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Space Stetson F Atwood +1 312 422 0900
Space John Augustine Krivicich +1 312 422 0900 +1 312 422 0909 john.krivicich@dbmslaw.com
Attributes
Office Urbana
Filed 7/24/2002
Jury Demand Both
Demand $9999000
Nature of Suit 355 - Personal Injury: Motor Vehicle Product Liability
Cause Section 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Wrongful Death
Jurisdiction Diversity
Disposition Transfer/Remand - Transfer to Another District
County XX US, Outside State
Terminated 3/4/2003
Origin 1
Reopened None
Lead Case None
Related Case
Other Court Case None
Def Custody Status
Flags 23, CLOSED, TRANSF
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Blank 39 Filed: 4/14/2003, Entered: 4/14/2003 Letter
LETTER from U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana acknowledging receipt of file on 4/9/03 and given their case # 03-0670 (SD, ilcd)
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Blank -- Filed: 4/4/2003, Entered: 4/4/2003 Remark
Remark Mailed file to US District Court, Shreveport, LA (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 38 Filed: 3/4/2003, Entered: 3/4/2003 Letter
LETTER sending file to Western District of Louisiana including certified copy of order of transfer, certified copy of docket sheet, all original documents in the file (except transfer order). (File will be mailed 4/4/03 pending any appeal) (MT, ilcd) Modified on 04/04/2003
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Blank 37 Filed: 3/4/2003, Entered: 3/4/2003 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER by Judge Harold A. Baker granting defendants' motion to transfer case [30-1], denying as moot the motion to substitute original declaration of Hiroyuki Kita as attachment A of Bridgestone Corp's memorandum of law in support of its motion to [22-1], denying as moot the motion to dismiss [19-1]. Case transferred to Western District of Louisiana . See written order. (cc: all counsel) (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 36 Filed: 2/27/2003, Entered: 2/27/2003 Notice of Change of Address
NOTICE by defendant Bridgestone Corp Inc of change of address of Holland & Knight (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 35 Filed: 2/25/2003, Entered: 2/25/2003 Remark
Remark Received certified copy of MDL order vacating the conditional transfer order of this case to the MDL (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 34 Filed: 2/24/2003, Entered: 2/24/2003 Reply to Response to Motion
REPLY by defendant Bridgestone/Firestne, defendant Ford Motor Company to response to motion to transfer case [30-1] (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 33 Filed: 2/24/2003, Entered: 2/24/2003, Terminated: 2/24/2003 Motion for Leave to File
MOTION by defendant Bridgestone/Firestne, defendant Ford Motor Company for leave to file reply memorandum (MT, ilcd)
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Blank -- Filed: 2/24/2003, Entered: 2/24/2003 Order
ENDORSED ORDER on its face by Judge Harold A. Baker granting motion for leave to file reply memorandum [33-1] (cc: all counsel). (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 32 Filed: 2/4/2003, Entered: 2/4/2003 Response to Motion
RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION by plaintiffs to motion to transfer case [30-1] (SP, ilcd)
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Blank 31 Filed: 1/17/2003, Entered: 1/17/2003 Memorandum in Support of Motion
MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT of motion to transfer case [30-1] by defendant Bridgestone/Firestne, defendant Ford Motor Company (SLJ, ilcd)
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Blank 30 Filed: 1/17/2003, Entered: 1/17/2003, Terminated: 3/4/2003 Motion to Transfer Case
MOTION by defendant Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire, LLC and defendant Ford Motor Company to transfer case (SLJ, ilcd)
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Blank 29 Filed: 12/23/2002, Entered: 12/26/2002 ~Notice (other)
NOTICE by MDL of status hearing on 1/28/03 at the US Courthouse, Los Angeles, CA (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 28 Filed: 11/26/2002, Entered: 11/26/2002 Reply to Response to Motion
REPLY by defendant Bridgestone Corp Inc to response to motion to dismiss [19-1] (MT, ilcd)
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Blank -- Filed: 11/25/2002, Entered: 11/25/2002 Minutes-Miscellaneous
MINUTE-ENTRY: by Judge Harold A. Baker. On 11/15/02 defendant Bridgestone Corp filed a motion for leave to file a reply memorandum in support of its motion to dismiss. The defendant states that its reply memorandum addresses new matters raised in the plaintiff's response to the motion to dismiss. The defendant's motion is GRANTED. (cc: all counsel) (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 27 Filed: 11/15/2002, Entered: 11/15/2002, Terminated: 11/25/2002 Motion for Leave to File
MOTION by defendant Bridgestone Corp Inc for leave to file a reply memorandum in support of its motion to dismiss (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 26 Filed: 11/14/2002, Entered: 11/14/2002 Response to Motion
RESPONSE by plaintiffs to defendant Bridgestone Corp's motion to dismiss [19-1] (MT, ilcd)
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Blank -- Filed: 11/14/2002, Entered: 11/14/2002 Minutes-Miscellaneous
MINUTE-ENTRY: by Judge Harold A. Baker. The plaintiffs have filed a motion to extend time to respond to the defendant's motion to dismiss [25-1]. The plaintiffs state that the defendant does not object to the extension of time. Plaintiffs' motion to extend time is granted; the plaintiffs shall respond to the motion to dismiss on or before 11/25/02. (cc: all counsel) (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 25 Filed: 11/12/2002, Entered: 11/12/2002, Terminated: 11/14/2002 Motion for Extension of Time
MOTION by plaintiff to extend time to respond to motion to dismiss (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 24 Filed: 11/12/2002, Entered: 11/12/2002 Certificate of Interest
CERTIFICATE OF INTEREST pursuant to Local Rule 11.3 filed by defendant Ford Motor Company (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 23 Filed: 11/6/2002, Entered: 11/6/2002 Certificate of Interest
CERTIFICATE OF INTEREST pursuant to Local Rule 11.3 filed by plaintiffs (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 22 Filed: 10/30/2002, Entered: 10/30/2002, Terminated: 3/4/2003 Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
MOTION by defendant Bridgestone Corp Inc to substitute original declaration of Hiroyuki Kita as attachment A of Bridgestone Corp's memorandum of law in support of its motion to dismiss (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 21 Filed: 10/30/2002, Entered: 10/30/2002 Service - Miscellaneous
RETURN OF SERVICE executed by registered mail upon defendant Bridgestone Corp Inc on 9/10/02 (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 20 Filed: 10/29/2002, Entered: 10/29/2002 Memorandum in Support of Motion
MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT of motion to dismiss [19-1] by defendant Bridgestone Corp Inc (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 19 Filed: 10/29/2002, Entered: 10/29/2002, Terminated: 3/4/2003 Motion to Dismiss
MOTION by defendant Bridgestone Corp Inc to dismiss (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 18 Filed: 10/29/2002, Entered: 10/29/2002 Notice of Appearance
ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by Todd Pentecost for defendant Bridgestone Corp Inc (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 17 Filed: 10/10/2002, Entered: 10/10/2002 Service - Miscellaneous
RETURN OF SERVICE executed upon defendant Bridgestone/Firestone on 9/18/02 (SLJ, ilcd)
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Blank 16 Filed: 10/10/2002, Entered: 10/10/2002 Service - Miscellaneous
RETURN OF SERVICE executed upon defendant Ford Motor Company on 9/18/02 (SLJ, ilcd)
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Blank 15 Filed: 10/8/2002, Entered: 10/8/2002 Answer
ANSWER/AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES by defendant Bridgestone Corp Inc (filed as Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire, LLC) (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 14 Filed: 10/8/2002, Entered: 10/8/2002 Certificate of Interest
CERTIFICATE OF INTEREST pursuant to Local Rule 11.3 filed by defendant Bridgestone Corp Inc (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 13 Filed: 10/8/2002, Entered: 10/8/2002 Notice of Appearance
ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by Robert Vyverberg for defendant Bridgestone Corp Inc (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 12 Filed: 10/8/2002, Entered: 10/8/2002 Answer
ANSWER/AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES by defendant Ford Motor Company to plaintiffs' original complaint; jury demand (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 11 Filed: 10/8/2002, Entered: 10/8/2002 Notice of Appearance
ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by John Krivicich for defendant Ford Motor Company (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 10 Filed: 10/7/2002, Entered: 10/7/2002 Letter
LETTER from Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation to Atty Barrett acknowledging receipt of the notice of opposition to the proposed transfer (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 9 Filed: 10/7/2002, Entered: 10/7/2002 Letter
LETTER from Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation re continuing pretrial jurisdiction of the district court (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 8 Filed: 10/7/2002, Entered: 10/7/2002 Remark
Remark Copy of letter by Attorney Katherine Barrett opposing conditional transfer to the MDL (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 7 Filed: 10/4/2002, Entered: 10/4/2002 Remark
Remark Copy of plaintiff's opposition to transfer to MDL and supporting memorandum filed with MDL (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 6 Filed: 9/26/2002, Entered: 9/26/2002, Terminated: 9/26/2002 Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer
AGREED MOTION by defendant Bridgestone Corp Inc to extend time to answer or otherwise plead (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 5 Filed: 9/26/2002, Entered: 9/26/2002 Certificate of Interest
CERTIFICATE OF INTEREST pursuant to Local Rule 11.3 filed by defendant Bridgestone Corp Inc (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 4 Filed: 9/26/2002, Entered: 9/26/2002 Notice of Appearance
ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by John Thies and Lara Quivey for defendant Bridgestone Corp Inc (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 3 Filed: 9/26/2002, Entered: 9/26/2002 Notice of Appearance
ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by Kenneth Rechtoris for defendant Bridgestone Corp Inc (MT, ilcd)
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Blank -- Filed: 9/26/2002, Entered: 9/26/2002 Minutes-Miscellaneous
MINUTE-ENTRY: by Judge Harold A. Baker. Defendant Bridgestone Corp has filed a motion to extend time to answer or otherwise plead [6-1]. Defendant states that plaintiff does not object to the extension of time. Defendant's motion is GRANTED; defendant shall file its answer or other respond on or before 10/29/02. Answer due 10/29/02 for Bridgestone Corp Inc (cc: all counsel) (MT, ilcd)
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Blank 2 Filed: 7/24/2002, Entered: 7/24/2002 Filing Fee Received
FILING FEE PAID on 7/24/02 in the amount of $ 150.00 receipt # U1541. (SD, ilcd)
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Blank 1 Filed: 7/24/2002, Entered: 7/24/2002 Complaint
COMPLAINT filed (summons(es) issued) (SD, ilcd)
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