Case details

Court: ilnd
Docket #: 1:09-cv-04443
Case Name: McNeil, et al. v. IKO Manufacturing, Inc., et al.
PACER case #: 233616
Date filed: 2009-07-23
Date terminated: 2009-12-08
Date of last filing: 2009-09-22
Assigned to: Honorable Samuel Der-Yeghiayan
Case Cause: 28:1332 Diversity-Contract Dispute
Nature of Suit: 195 Contract Product Liability
Jury Demand: Plaintiff
Jurisdiction: Diversity

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
Pamela D. McNeil
Plaintiff
Arnold Levin
Levin, Fishbein, Sedran & Berman 510 Walnut Street 5th floor Philadelphia, PA 19106 (215)592-1500 Email: alevin@lfsblaw.com
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Brendan S Thompson
Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP 507 C Street, NE Washington, DC 20002 (202) 789-3960 Email: brendant@cuneolaw.com
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Charles J. LaDuca
Cuneo, Gilbert & LaDuca 507 C Street Washington, DC 20002 (202) 789-3960 Email: charlesl@cuneolaw.com
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Charles E. Schaffer
Levin, Fishbaein, Sedran & Berman 510 Walnut Street Suite 500 Philadelphia, PA 19106 (215) 592-1500 Email: cschaffer@lfsblaw.com
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Michael Alan Johnson
Michael A. Johnson & Associates 415 North LaSalle Street Suite 502 Chicago, IL 60610 (312) 222-0660 Email: mjohnsonlawyer@aol.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Shawn J. Wanta
Halunen & Associates 1650 IDS Center 80 South Eighth Street Minneapolis, MN 55402 (612) 605-4098 Email: wanta@halunenlaw.com
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

James K Cantwil
Plaintiff
class representatives on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated
Arnold Levin
(See above for address)
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Brendan S Thompson
(See above for address)
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Charles J. LaDuca
(See above for address)
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Charles E. Schaffer
(See above for address)
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Michael Alan Johnson
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Shawn J. Wanta
(See above for address)
PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

IKO Manufacturing, Inc.
Defendant
a Delaware Corporation
Nathan P. Eimer
Eimer Stahl Klevorn & Solberg, LLP 224 South Michigan Avenue Suite 1100 Chicago, IL 60604 (312) 660-7600 Email: neimer@eimerstahl.com
TERMINATED: 09/09/2009 LEAD ATTORNEY

Andrew George Klevorn
Eimer Stahl Klevorn & Solberg, LLP 224 South Michigan Avenue Suite 1100 Chicago, IL 60604 (312) 660-7600 Email: aklevorn@eimerstahl.com
TERMINATED: 09/09/2009

Christopher Mac Neil Murphy
McDermott, Will & Emery LLP (Chicago) 227 West Monroe Street #4400 Chicago, IL 60606-5096 (312) 372-2000 Email: cmurphy@mwe.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

John Kenneth Theis
Eimer Stahl Klevorn & Solberg 224 South Michigan Avenue Suite 1100 Chicago, IL 60604-2516 (312) 660-7600 Email: jtheis@eimerstahl.com
TERMINATED: 09/09/2009

IKO Industries, Ltd.
Defendant
a Canadian corporation
IKO Chicago, Inc.
Defendant
an Illinois corporation
Nathan P. Eimer
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 09/09/2009 LEAD ATTORNEY

Andrew George Klevorn
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 09/09/2009

Christopher Mac Neil Murphy
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

John Kenneth Theis
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 09/09/2009

IKO Sales, Ltd.
Defendant
a Canadian corporation
IKO Pacific, Inc.
Defendant
a Washington corporation
Nathan P. Eimer
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 09/09/2009 LEAD ATTORNEY

Andrew George Klevorn
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 09/09/2009

Christopher Mac Neil Murphy
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

John Kenneth Theis
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 09/09/2009

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
2009-07-23 1 0 civil cover sheet CIVIL Cover Sheet (Johnson, Michael) (Entered: 07/23/2009)
2009-07-23 2 0 attorney appearance ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff pamela d mcniel by Michael Alan Johnson (Johnson, Michael) (Entered: 07/23/2009)
2009-07-24 3 0 complaint COMPLAINT Receipt # 07520000000003952023 filed by James K Cantwil, pamela d mcniel; Jury Demand. (Johnson, Michael) (Entered: 07/24/2009)
2009-07-31 4 0 set/reset hearings MINUTE entry before the Honorable Samuel Der-Yeghiayan: Initial status hearing set for 09/24/09 at 9:00 a.m. At least four working days before the initial status hearing, the parties shall conduct a FRCP 26(f) conference and file a joint written Initial Status Report, not to exceed five pages in length, and file the Court's Joint Jurisdictional Status Report and deliver courtesy copies to this Court's chambers. The Court's standing orders on the Initial Status Report and Joint Jurisdictional Status Report maybe obtained from Judge Der-Yeghiayan's web page or from this Court's Courtroom Deputy. Counsel for the Plaintiff is warned that failure to serve summons and complaint on Defendants will result in a dismissal of the action and/or a dismissal of that Defendant not properly served pursuant to FRCP 4. Counsel for Plaintiff is further directed to file with the Clerk of Court, the appropriate returns of service and/or waivers of service. Mailed notice (mw,) (Entered: 07/31/2009) 2009-11-06 09:35:04
2009-08-04 5 0 motion to appear pro hac vice MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 07520000000003979985. (Johnson, Michael) (Entered: 08/04/2009)
2009-08-04 6 0 motion to appear pro hac vice MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 07520000000003980082. (Johnson, Michael) (Entered: 08/04/2009)
2009-08-04 7 0 motion to appear pro hac vice MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 07520000000003980142. (Johnson, Michael) (Entered: 08/04/2009)
2009-08-04 8 0 summons issued SUMMONS Issued as to Defendants IKO Manufacturing, Inc., IKO Industries, Ltd., IKO Chicago, Inc., IKO Sales, Ltd., IKO Pacific, Inc. (jj, ) (Entered: 08/05/2009)
2009-08-06 9 0 summons returned executed SUMMONS Returned Executed by Pamela D. McNeil, James K Cantwil as to IKO Pacific, Inc. on 8/4/2009, answer due 8/24/2009. (Johnson, Michael) (Entered: 08/06/2009)
2009-08-06 10 0 summons returned executed SUMMONS Returned Executed by Pamela D. McNeil, James K Cantwil as to IKO Manufacturing, Inc. on 8/4/2009, answer due 8/24/2009. (Johnson, Michael) (Entered: 08/06/2009)
2009-08-06 11 0 summons returned executed SUMMONS Returned Executed by Pamela D. McNeil, James K Cantwil as to IKO Chicago, Inc. on 8/4/2009, answer due 8/24/2009. (Johnson, Michael) (Entered: 08/06/2009)
2009-08-10 12 0 attorney appearance ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants IKO Manufacturing, Inc., IKO Chicago, Inc., IKO Pacific, Inc. by Nathan P. Eimer (Eimer, Nathan) (Entered: 08/10/2009)
2009-08-10 13 0 attorney appearance ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants IKO Manufacturing, Inc., IKO Chicago, Inc., IKO Pacific, Inc. by Andrew George Klevorn (Klevorn, Andrew) (Entered: 08/10/2009)
2009-08-10 14 0 attorney appearance ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants IKO Manufacturing, Inc., IKO Chicago, Inc., IKO Pacific, Inc. by John Kenneth Theis (Theis, John) (Entered: 08/10/2009)
2009-08-10 15 0 motion for extension of time to file answer MOTION by Defendants IKO Manufacturing, Inc., IKO Chicago, Inc., IKO Pacific, Inc. for extension of time to file answer to Plaintiffs' Complaint (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Proposed Order)(Eimer, Nathan) (Entered: 08/10/2009)
2009-08-10 16 0 notice of motion NOTICE of Motion by Nathan P. Eimer for presentment of motion for extension of time to file answer 15 before Honorable Samuel Der-Yeghiayan on 8/13/2009 at 09:00 AM. (Eimer, Nathan) (Entered: 08/10/2009)
2009-08-10 17 0 notification of affiliates pursuant to local rule 3.2 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by IKO Manufacturing, Inc. (Eimer, Nathan) (Entered: 08/10/2009)
2009-08-10 18 0 notification of affiliates pursuant to local rule 3.2 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by IKO Pacific, Inc. (Eimer, Nathan) (Entered: 08/10/2009)
2009-08-10 19 0 notification of affiliates pursuant to local rule 3.2 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by IKO Chicago, Inc. (Eimer, Nathan) (Entered: 08/10/2009)
2009-08-13 20 0 motion to appear pro hac vice MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 07520000000004008962. (Johnson, Michael) (Entered: 08/13/2009)
2009-08-13 21 0 motion to appear pro hac vice MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 07520000000004009148. (Johnson, Michael) (Entered: 08/13/2009) 2010-02-11 11:53:40 0c0cc4440c3161ae6026362fe349af3a6ec2c7b4
2009-08-13 22 0 order on motion to appear pro hac vice MINUTE entry before the Honorable Samuel Der-Yeghiayan: Motion hearing held. Counsel for Defendants IKO Manufacturing, Inc., IKO Chicago, Inc., IKO Pacific, Inc. advised the Court that a motion to consolidate is pending before the MDL Panel. Based upon counsel representations, Defendants responsive pleading to Plaintiffs' complaint is stayed until further order of the Court. Defendants IKO Manufacturing, Inc., IKO Chicago, Inc., IKO Pacific, Inc.'s motion for extension of time to file answer to Plaintiffs' Complaint 15 is stricken as moot. Shawn Wanta's, Charles LaDuca's, and Brendan Thompson's motions for leave to appear pro hac vice for Plaintiffs 5 , 6 , 7 are granted. Status hearing set for 09/24/09 at 9:00 a.m. to stand. Mailed notice. (jj, ) (Entered: 08/14/2009)
2009-09-03 23 0 motion to substitute attorney MOTION by Defendants IKO Manufacturing, Inc., IKO Chicago, Inc., IKO Pacific, Inc. to substitute attorney (Klevorn, Andrew) (Entered: 09/03/2009)
2009-09-03 24 0 notice of motion NOTICE of Motion by Andrew George Klevorn for presentment of motion to substitute attorney 23 before Honorable Samuel Der-Yeghiayan on 9/10/2009 at 09:00 AM. (Klevorn, Andrew) (Entered: 09/03/2009)
2009-09-09 25 0 order on motion to appear pro hac vice MINUTE entry before the Honorable Samuel Der-Yeghiayan: Defendants IKO Manufacturing, Inc., IKO Chicago, Inc., and IKO Pacific, Inc.'s motion to substitute attorney 23 is granted. Nathan P. Eimer, Andrew George Klevorn, and John Kenneth Theis are given leave to withdraw their appearances as counsel for Defendants IKO Manufacturing, Inc., IKO Chicago, Inc., and IKO Pacific, Inc. Christopher M. Murphy is given leave to substitute and file his appearance as counsel for Defendants IKO Manufacturing, Inc., IKO Chicago, Inc., and IKO Pacific, Inc. Arnold Levin's and Charles Schaffer's motions for leave to appear pro hac vice for Plaintiffs 20 , 21 are granted. Status hearing set for 09/24/09 to stand. Mailed notice. (jj, ) (Entered: 09/10/2009)
2009-09-21 26 0 terminate hearings MINUTE entry before the Honorable Samuel Der-Yeghiayan: Defendant IKO Manufacturing, Inc.'s request to continue status hearing is granted without objection. Initial status hearing reset to 10/22/09 at 9:00 a.m. Status hearing set for 09/24/09 is stricken. Mailed notice (mw,) (Entered: 09/21/2009) 2009-11-06 09:35:05 8aacd7cfddbfb94968497b2e8663195cf60cd055
2009-09-22 27 0 motion to stay MOTION by Defendants IKO Manufacturing, Inc., IKO Chicago, Inc., IKO Pacific, Inc., Plaintiffs Pamela D. McNeil, James K Cantwil to stay Proceedings Pending Decision by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum of Law, # 2 Exhibit A - Unpublished Cases)(Murphy, Christopher) (Entered: 09/22/2009)
2009-09-22 28 0 notice of motion NOTICE of Motion by Christopher Mac Neil Murphy for presentment of motion to stay, 27 before Honorable Samuel Der-Yeghiayan on 10/15/2009 at 09:00 AM. (Murphy, Christopher) (Entered: 09/22/2009)
2009-10-14 29 0 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Samuel Der-Yeghiayan: Defendants' motion to stay proceedings 27 is granted to 12/09/09. Status hearing reset to 12/09/09 at 9:00 a.m. Status hearing set for 10/22/09 and noticed motion date of 10/15/09 are stricken as moot. Mailed notice. (jj, ) (Entered: 10/15/2009)
2009-10-21 30 0 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Pamela D. McNeil, James K Cantwil as to IKO Sales, Ltd. on 9/2/2009, answer due 9/22/2009. (Johnson, Michael) (Entered: 10/21/2009)
2009-11-23 31 0 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Pamela D. McNeil, James K Cantwil as to IKO Industries, Ltd. on 9/11/2009, answer due 10/1/2009. (Johnson, Michael) (Entered: 11/23/2009)
2009-12-07 32 0 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Samuel Der-Yeghiayan: Counsel for the parties advised this Court's Courtroom Deputy that there was an argument before the MDL and that they are still waiting for a decision. The parties' request to continue status hearing is granted. Status hearing reset to 01/12/10 at 9:00 a.m. Status hearing set for 12/09/09 is stricken as moot. Case remains stayed until 01/12/10. Mailed notice (mw, ) (Entered: 12/07/2009)
2009-12-08 33 0 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER from MDL Panel transferring case to USDC for the Central District of Illinois, Urbana Division. (jj, ) (Entered: 12/08/2009)
2009-12-08 34 0 TRANSFERRED to the Central District of Illinois, Urbana Division the electronic file via CM/ECF. (jj, ) (Entered: 12/08/2009)