Ackerly, et al v. Ford Motor Company

Federal Civil Lawsuit Maryland District Court, Case No. 1:90-cv-01527-JRH
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No Logo Jose Decalvo, III, Plaintiff

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Donald T. Cheatham +1 703 739 0550 +1 512 494 1213 cheathamlaw@aol.com

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No Logo Matthew W Beale, Plaintiff

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No Logo Robert Ackerly, Plaintiff

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Name Phone Fax E-Mail
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Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company, Defendant
Officer/Director, Gopivotal, Inc.
Officer/Director, Vastera, Inc.

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Space Susannah M. Bennett +1 410 580 3000

Represented by DLA Piper (US) LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Donald E Sharpe +1 410 580 3000 +1 410 580 3258 donald.sharpe@dlapiper.com
Attributes
Office Baltimore
Filed 6/5/1990
Jury Demand Both
Demand $13000
Nature of Suit 355 - Personal Injury: Motor Vehicle Product Liability
Cause Section 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal- Product Liability
Jurisdiction Diversity
Disposition Judgment - Other
County Montgomery
Terminated 1/15/1992
Origin 2
Reopened None
Lead Case None
Related Case
Other Court Cases 58009[Mont. County], PROTECTIVEORDER #9[]
Def Custody Status
Flag CLOSED
Timeline
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Blank 41 Filed: 1/15/1992, Entered: 1/16/1992 Judgment*Court Filing
JUDGMENT (dated 1/14/92) for Ford Motor Company against Matthew W. Beale, Jose Decalvo III, Robert Ackerly ( signed by Judge John R. Hargrove ) (c/m 1/15/92, cr) MICROFILM DATE 1/21/92 (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 1/15/1992, Entered: 1/21/1992 Terminated Case
Case closed (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 40 Filed: 1/14/1992, Entered: 1/15/1992 Exhibit
Exhibit list by Plaintiffs Matthew W. Beale, Jose Decalvo III, Robert Ackerly. (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 39 Filed: 1/14/1992, Entered: 1/15/1992 Exhibit
Exhibit list by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 38 Filed: 1/14/1992, Entered: 1/15/1992 OrderCourt Filing
MARGINAL ORDER granting [37-1] motion of Defendant for Judgment as a Matter of Law at the Close of Case of Plaintiff for reasons stated in open court. ( signed by Judge John R. Hargrove ) (c/counsel in court 1/14/92, cr) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 37 Filed: 1/14/1992, Entered: 1/15/1992, Terminated: 1/14/1992 Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
MOTION by Ford Motor Company for Judgment as a Matter of Law at the Close of Case of Plaintiff (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 36 Filed: 1/14/1992, Entered: 1/15/1992 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER, "RETURNING" all Exhibits to counsel. ( signed by Judge John R. Hargrove ) (c/counsel 1/14/92, cr) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 1/14/1992, Entered: 1/15/1992 Remark
Jurors excused from further deliberation. (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 1/14/1992, Entered: 1/15/1992 Remark
Plaintiff Rest..... (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 1/14/1992, Entered: 1/15/1992 Jury Trial Held
Jury trial held, DAY 2. (Tape: J. Kaiser) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 1/13/1992, Entered: 1/15/1992 Remark
Opening Statements of Plaintiff. (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 1/13/1992, Entered: 1/15/1992 Jury Impaneled
Jury impaneled and sworn before (Hargrove, J). (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 1/13/1992, Entered: 1/15/1992 Remark
Jury sworn and examined on Voir Dire. (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 1/13/1992, Entered: 1/15/1992 Jury Trial Held
Jury trial held, DAY 1. (Tape: J. Kaiser) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 35 Filed: 1/2/1992, Entered: 1/3/1992 Notice of Appearance
NOTICE of attorney appearance for Ford Motor Company by Susan M. Bennett. (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 34 Filed: 10/16/1991, Entered: 10/16/1991 Scheduling OrderCourt Filing
SCHEDULING ORDER (dated 10/15/91) setting Jury trial set for 10:00 1/13/92 ( signed by Judge John R. Hargrove ) (c/m by chambers) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 33 Filed: 9/25/1991, Entered: 9/26/1991 Jury Instructions
Proposed Jury instructions of Plaintiffs. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 32 Filed: 9/25/1991, Entered: 9/26/1991 Voir Dire Questions
Proposed Voir dire by Matthew W. Beale, Jose Decalvo III, Robert Ackerly. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 31 Filed: 9/19/1991, Entered: 9/20/1991 Voir Dire Questions
Proposed Voir dire by Ford Motor Company. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 9/12/1991, Entered: 9/25/1991 Pretrial Conference - Final
Pre-trial conference held in chambers 9:15 a.m. to 9:45 a.m., trial scheduled for 9/30/91, completed within three days. (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 30 Filed: 8/14/1991, Entered: 8/14/1991 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER granting [29-1] motion for Judith Bollinger to Withdraw as Attorney (Terminated attorney Judith Ann Bollinger for Ford Motor Company ( signed by Judge John R. Hargrove ) (c/m 8/14/91, daf) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 29 Filed: 8/5/1991, Entered: 8/6/1991, Terminated: 8/14/1991 Motion to Withdraw
MOTION by Ford Motor Company for Judith Bollinger to Withdraw as Attorney (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 28 Filed: 6/13/1991, Entered: 6/14/1991 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER (dated 6/13/91) denying [21-1] motion of Plaintiffs for Reconsideration of [19-1] order ( signed by Judge John R. Hargrove ) (c/m 6/13/91, daf) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 27 Filed: 6/13/1991, Entered: 6/14/1991 Memorandum OpinionCourt Filing
MEMORANDUM OPINION (dated 6/13/91) ( signed by Judge John R. Hargrove ) (c/m 6/13/91, daf) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 26 Filed: 6/3/1991, Entered: 6/3/1991 Reply to Response to Motion
REPLY by Robert Ackerly, Jose Decalvo III, Matthew W. Beale to response in opposition of Defendant to [21-1] motion of Plaintiffs for Reconsideration of [19-1] order. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 25 Filed: 5/17/1991, Entered: 5/20/1991 Response in Opposition to Motion
MEMORANDUM by Ford Motor Company in opposition to [21-1] motion of Plaintiffs for Reconsideration of [19-1] order, and Request for Hearing. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 24 Filed: 5/16/1991, Entered: 5/17/1991 Response in Support of Motion
MEMORANDUM by Plaintiffs Robert Ackerly, Jose Decalvo III, Matthew W. Beale in support of [21-1] motion for Reconsideration of [19-1] order, and Exhibit 1. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 23 Filed: 5/16/1991, Entered: 5/16/1991 Response in Support of Motion
MEMORANDUM by Plaintiffs Robert Ackerly, Jose Decalvo III, Matthew W. Beale in support of [21-1] motion for Reconsideration of [19-1] order, and Exhibit 1. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 22 Filed: 5/13/1991, Entered: 5/14/1991 Response in Opposition to Motion
MEMORANDUM by Defendant Ford Motor Company in opposition to [21-1] motion of Plaintiffs for Reconsideration of [19-1] order, and Attachments. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 21 Filed: 4/29/1991, Entered: 4/29/1991, Terminated: 6/13/1991 Motion for Reconsideration
MOTION with memorandum in support by Robert Ackerly, Jose Decalvo III, Matthew W. Beale for Reconsideration of [19-1] order , to Extend Time and to Grant Leave for the Substitution of Party Plaintiff, (as well as other relief), and Attachments. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 20 Filed: 4/25/1991, Entered: 4/26/1991 Response in Opposition to Motion
MEMORANDUM by Ford Motor Company in opposition to [15-1] motion Plaintiffs for Substitution of Party Plaintiff. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 19 Filed: 4/22/1991, Entered: 4/22/1991 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER (dated 4/19/91) denying [15-1] motion of Plaintiff for Substitution of Party Plaintiff; granting [13-1] motion of Defendant FORD MOTOR COMPANY to Dismiss Claims of Decendent Robert L. Ackerly; "DISMISSING" Counts I,V, VIII, IX, and XV of the Complaint in the above-captioned case. (c/m 4/22/91, daf) ( signed by Judge John R. Hargrove ) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 18 Filed: 4/22/1991, Entered: 4/22/1991 Memorandum OpinionCourt Filing
MEMORANDUM OPINION (dated 4/19/91) c/m 4/22/91, daf ( signed by Judge John R. Hargrove ) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 17 Filed: 4/17/1991, Entered: 4/17/1991 Response in Opposition to Motion
MEMORANDUM by Robert Ackerly in opposition to [13-1] motion of Defendant to Dismiss Claims of Decendent Robert L. Ackerly, and Attachments. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 16 Filed: 4/12/1991, Entered: 4/15/1991 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER (dated 4/12/91) granting [14-1] motion to Substitute Attorney terminated attorney Arnold Blank for Matthew W. Beale, attorney Arnold Blank for Jose Decalvo III, attorney Arnold Blank for Robert Ackerly Added Joseph F. Cunningham (c/m 4/15/91, daf) ( signed by Judge John R. Hargrove ) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 15 Filed: 4/12/1991, Entered: 4/12/1991, Terminated: 4/22/1991 Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
MOTION by Robert Ackerly, Jose Decalvo III, Matthew W. Beale for Substitution of Party Plaintiff (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 14 Filed: 4/12/1991, Entered: 4/12/1991, Terminated: 4/12/1991 Motion to Substitute Attorney
MOTION by Robert Ackerly, Jose Decalvo III, Matthew W. Beale to Substitute Attorney (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 13 Filed: 4/11/1991, Entered: 4/12/1991 Motion to Dismiss
MOTION by Ford Motor Company to Dismiss Claims of Decendent Robert L. Ackerly , and Request for Hearing. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 12 Filed: 3/8/1991, Entered: 3/8/1991 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER (dated 3/7/91) granting [11-1] motion for Donald T. Cheatham to Appear Pro Hac Vice as counsel for Plaintiffs; "DIRECTING" that Arnold Bank, Esq. be and he hereby is, designated as resident counsel for Donald T. Cheatham. (c/m 3/8/91, daf) ( signed by Judge Norman P. Ramsey ) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 11 Filed: 3/8/1991, Entered: 3/8/1991, Terminated: 3/8/1991 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
MOTION by Plaintiffs Robert Ackerly, Jose Decalvo III, Matthew W. Beale for Donald T. Cheatham to Appear Pro Hac Vice , and Affidavit. (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 10 Filed: 2/28/1991, Entered: 3/1/1991 Remark
Local Rule 103.3 Statement of Defendant. (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 9 Filed: 2/7/1991, Entered: 2/7/1991, Terminated: 2/7/1991 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER dated 2/6/91, granting [9-1] joint motion for Protective Order ( signed by Judge John R. Hargrove )(c/m 2/7/91 daf) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 9 Filed: 2/7/1991, Entered: 2/7/1991, Terminated: 2/7/1991 Motion for Protective Order
JOINT MOTION by Robert Ackerly, Jose Decalvo III, Matthew W. Beale, Ford Motor Company for Protective Order (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 8 Filed: 2/7/1991, Entered: 2/7/1991 Remark
Letter from counsel for Defendant RE: Request of Plaintiff for extension of Discovery deadline and a continuation of trial date. (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 7 Filed: 2/6/1991, Entered: 2/7/1991 Scheduling OrderCourt Filing
SCHEDULING ORDER setting Discovery cutoff 3/15/91 ; Deadline for filing of all motions 4/12/91 ; Pretrial conference for 9:15 9/12/91 ; Pretrial order to be submitted on or before 9/3/91 ; Jury trial set for 10:00 9/30/91. (c/m by chambers) ( signed by Judge John R. Hargrove ) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 6 Filed: 11/9/1990, Entered: 1/31/1991 Remark
Suggestion of death of Plaintiff Robert L. Ackerly upon the Record under Rule 25(a) (1) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 5 Filed: 10/16/1990, Entered: 1/31/1991 Scheduling OrderCourt Filing
SCHEDULING ORDER setting Jury trial set for 6/3/91 ( signed by Judge John R. Hargrove )(c/m by chambers) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 6/6/1990, Entered: 1/31/1991 Remark
Notification of removal sent to all counsel (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 4 Filed: 6/5/1990, Entered: 1/31/1991 Answer
ANSWER to Complaint by Ford Motor Company (Attorney Donald E. Sharpe), (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 3 Filed: 6/5/1990, Entered: 1/31/1991 Summons Issued
SUMMONS(ES) issued for Ford Motor Company (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 2 Filed: 6/5/1990, Entered: 1/31/1991 Jury Demand
DEMAND for jury trial by Robert Ackerly, Jose Decalvo III, Matthew W. Beale (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 2 Filed: 6/5/1990, Entered: 1/31/1991 Complaint
COMPLAINT filed; (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank 1 Filed: 6/5/1990, Entered: 1/31/1991 Notice of Removal
NOTICE OF REMOVAL; FILING FEE $ 120 RECEIPT # 74141 (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 6/5/1990, Entered: 1/31/1991 Remark
Local Rule 103.5 certification included in notice of removal (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 6/5/1990, Entered: 1/31/1991 Remark
Above pleadings are all copies of papers filed in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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