| Court: | nced |
| Docket #: | 7:00-cv-00085 |
| Case Name: | Interroll Holding AG v. SST Bearing Corp. |
| PACER case #: | 64972 |
| Date filed: | 2000-05-01 |
| Date terminated: | 2005-10-24 |
| Assigned to: | Senior Judge W. Earl Britt |
| Case Cause: | 35:271 Patent Infringement |
| Nature of Suit: | 830 Patent |
| Jury Demand: | Plaintiff |
| Jurisdiction: | Federal Question |
| Represented Party | Attorney & Contact Info |
| Interroll Holding AG Plaintiff |
David E. Bennett |
| SST Bearing Corporation Defendant |
Dickson M. Lupo Joseph W. Eason Larry C. Jones Richard M. McDermott Robert A. Meynardie |
| SST Bearing Corporation Counter Claimant |
Dickson M. Lupo Joseph W. Eason Larry C. Jones Richard M. McDermott Robert A. Meynardie |
| Interroll Holding AG Counter Defendant |
David E. Bennett |
| SST Bearing Corporation Counter Claimant |
Dickson M. Lupo Joseph W. Eason Larry C. Jones Richard M. McDermott Robert A. Meynardie |
| Interroll Holding AG Counter Defendant |
David E. Bennett |
| Date Filed | Document # | Attachment # | Short Description | Long Description | Upload date | SHA1 hash |
| 2000-05-01 | 1 | 0 | Complaint filed praying for injunc. relief, damages, back royalty on bearing inserts sold by SST, costs, atty's fees & TRIAL BY JURY - w/exh. 1. Cy. to J. Britt. (fdc) (Entered: 05/02/2000) | |||
| 2000-08-28 | 2 | 0 | Return of service executed as to SST Bearing Corp. by personal service on Reg. Agent on 8/17/00 Answer due on 9/6/00 for SST Bearing Corp. (js) (Entered: 08/28/2000) | |||
| 2000-09-06 | 3 | 0 | Motion by SST Bearing Corp. to extend time to answer (js) (Entered: 09/11/2000) | |||
| 2000-09-06 | 4 | 0 | Order granting [3-1] motion to extend time to answer, reset answer due for 9/26/00 for SST Bearing Corp. signed by Skinner, deputy clerk. served. (js) (Entered: 09/11/2000) | |||
| 2000-09-22 | 5 | 0 | Motion by SST Bearing Corp. to extend time to answer . W/CONSENT. cy. to C. Morgan w/prop. order. (js) (Entered: 09/25/2000) | |||
| 2000-09-28 | 6 | 0 | Order granting [5-1] motion to extend time to answer, set answer due for 10/16/00 for SST Bearing Corp. signed by Morgan, deputy clerk. served. (js) (Entered: 10/02/2000) | |||
| 2000-10-16 | 7 | 0 | Counterclaim by defendant SST Bearing Corp. against plaintiff Interroll Holding AG (js) (Entered: 05/23/2002) | |||
| 2000-10-18 | 8 | 0 | Request for Discovery Plan: Discovery Plan due by 11/10/00 (js) (Entered: 10/18/2000) | |||
| 2000-11-02 | 9 | 0 | Motion by SST Bearing Corp. for Moore & Van Allen to withdraw as attorney cy. to MJ Mason. (js) (Entered: 11/03/2000) | |||
| 2000-11-09 | 10 | 0 | Response by Interroll Holding AG to deft.'s affirmative defense/motion to dismiss located within the answer. (Did not docket as a motion). (js) (Entered: 11/09/2000) | |||
| 2000-11-09 | 11 | 0 | Motion by Interroll Holding AG to dismiss counterclaim and to strike 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th affirmative defenses (js) (Entered: 11/09/2000) | |||
| 2000-11-09 | 12 | 0 | Memorandum by Interroll Holding AG in support of [11-1] motion to dismiss counterclaim and to strike 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th affirmative defenses (js) (Entered: 11/09/2000) | |||
| 2000-11-09 | 13 | 0 | Motion by Interroll Holding AG to stay discovery pending resolution of motions to dismiss (js) (Entered: 11/09/2000) | |||
| 2000-11-13 | 14 | 0 | Order granting [9-1] motion for Moore & Van Allen to withdraw as attorney (Terminated attorney Robert A. Meynardie for SST Bearing Corp., attorney Joseph W. Eason for SST Bearing Corp. signed by Mason, USMJ. served. (js) (Entered: 11/14/2000) | |||
| 2000-11-27 | 15 | 0 | Motion by SST Bearing Corp. to extend time to: (1) respond to pltf.'s mot. to dismiss; (2) respond to pltf.'s mot.to stay disc. and (3) reply to deft.s mot. to dismiss (js) (Entered: 12/06/2000) | |||
| 2000-11-27 | 16 | 0 | Order granting [15-1] motion to extend time to: (1) respond to pltf.'s mot. to dismiss; (2) respond to pltf.'s mot.to stay disc. and (3) reply to deft.s mot. to dismiss (deft.'s mot. to dismiss located w/in answer & not briefed - not docketed as motion) Response to motion reset to 12/8/00 for [13-1] motion to stay discovery pending resolution of motions to dismiss, reset to 12/8/00 for [11-1] motion to dismiss counterclaim and to strike 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th affirmative defenses signed by Skinner, deputy clerk. served. (js) (Entered: 12/06/2000) | |||
| 2000-12-11 | 17 | 0 | Response by SST Bearing Corp. to [13-1] motion to stay discovery pending resolution of motions to dismiss, [11-1] motion to dismiss counterclaim and to strike 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th affirmative defenses (js) (Entered: 12/13/2000) | |||
| 2000-12-27 | 18 | 0 | Reply IN SUPPORTby Interroll Holding AG to response to [11-1] motion to dismiss counterclaim and to strike 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th affirmative defenses (bl) (Entered: 12/27/2000) | |||
| 2001-02-07 | 19 | 0 | Order granting [13-1] motion to stay discovery pending resolution of motions to dismiss, granting in part, denying in part [11-1] motion to dismiss counterclaim and to strike 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th affirmative defenses. SST'S FIFTH AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE IS DISMISSED W/PREJUDICE; SST'S SIXTH AFFIRM. DEFENSE IS DISMISSED W/O PREJUDICE AND DEFT. HAS 20 DAYS FROM DATE OF THIS ORDER TO FILE AMENDED DEFENSE. PARTIES HAVE 20 DAYS FROM DATE OF THIS ORDER TO FILE DISCOVERY PLAN reset Discovery Plan due on 2/27/01 signed by Britt, J. OB Ref: BR O. B. #22, p. 32. served. (js) (Entered: 02/07/2001) | |||
| 2001-02-28 | 20 | 0 | Discovery Plan filed by SST Bearing Corp., Interroll Holding AG. cy. to MJ Mason. (js) (Entered: 03/01/2001) | |||
| 2001-03-09 | 21 | 0 | Document filed by defendant SST Bearing Corp. titled: NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS: Dickson M. Lupo/Richard M. McDermott/Alston & Bird, LLP, Bank or America Plaza, 101 South Tryon Street, Suite 4000, Charlotte, NC 28280-4000; cy: Carol Morgan (bl) (Entered: 03/13/2001) | |||
| 2001-04-06 | 22 | 0 | Motion by Interroll Holding AG to amend Complaint (bl) (Entered: 04/06/2001) | |||
| 2001-04-06 | 23 | 0 | Memorandum by Interroll Holding AG in support of [22-1] motion to amend Complaint (bl) (Entered: 04/06/2001) | |||
| 2001-04-25 | 24 | 0 | Motion by Interroll Holding AG to compel deft's. discovery and, for sanctions (bl) (Entered: 04/26/2001) | |||
| 2001-04-25 | 25 | 0 | Memorandum by Interroll Holding AG in support of [24-1] motion to compel deft's. discovery, [24-2] motion for sanctions (bl) (Entered: 04/26/2001) | |||
| 2001-04-30 | 26 | 0 | Response by SST Bearing Corp. to [22-1] motion to amend Complaint and Motion to Extend Time to answer Pltf's. Amended Complaint (cy w/ prop. order to DWD, Clerk) (bl) (Entered: 05/02/2001) | |||
| 2001-05-01 | 27 | 0 | Document filed by plaintiff Interroll Holding AG titled: Response to Standing Order Filed 4/6/01; cy to law clk (bl) (Entered: 05/04/2001) | |||
| 2001-05-04 | 28 | 0 | Order granting [26-1] motion to extend time to answer pltf's. amd. cmp, reset answer due for 5/21/01 for SST Bearing Corp. signed by DWD, Clerk. OB Ref: cys dist. (bl) (Entered: 05/04/2001) | |||
| 2001-05-10 | 29 | 0 | Document filed by defendant SST Bearing Corp. titled: Response to Standing Order Filed 4/6/01; cy to Law Clerk (bl) (Entered: 05/10/2001) | |||
| 2001-05-14 | 30 | 0 | Motion by SST Bearing Corp. to extend time to respond to Pltf's. Motion to Compel cy w/ prop. order (bl) (Entered: 05/17/2001) | |||
| 2001-05-14 | 31 | 0 | Order granting [30-1] motion to extend time to respond to Pltf's. Motion to Compel, Response to motion reset to 5/21/01 for [24-1] motion to compel deft's. discovery signed by Lee, Dpty Clk; cys dist.. (bl) (Entered: 05/18/2001) | |||
| 2001-05-21 | 32 | 0 | Answer to Complaint by SST Bearing Corp. (bl) (Entered: 05/24/2001) | |||
| 2001-05-21 | 33 | 0 | Response In Opposition by SST Bearing Corp. to [24-1] motion to compel deft's. discovery (bl) (Entered: 05/24/2001) | |||
| 2001-05-29 | 34 | 0 | Order on Scheduling - this matter is before the court on the parties' proposed discovery plan. The plan is ADOPTED IN PART. Critical deadlines are as follows: by setting Discovery cutoff 10/1/01; The Markman hearing is scheduled for the court session beginning Dec. 3, 2001 in Raleigh, NC; Jury Trial scheduled for 4/29/02 before Judge Britt Place: Wilmington, NC; The remaining portions of the proposed discovery plan, not inconsistent with the foregoing, are ADOPTED;cys dist. (bl) (Entered: 06/08/2001) | |||
| 2001-06-20 | 35 | 0 | Order granting [22-1] motion to amend Complaint signed by MJ Mason. OB Ref: cys dist. (bl) (Entered: 06/20/2001) | |||
| 2001-06-20 | 36 | 0 | Amended complaint by Interroll Holding AG , (Answer due 7/13/01 for SST Bearing Corp. ) adding :amends [1-1] complaint (bl) (Entered: 06/20/2001) | |||
| 2001-06-22 | 37 | 0 | Document filed by plaintiff Interroll Holding AG titled: Reply to May 21,, 2001 Counterclaims (bl) (Entered: 06/25/2001) | |||
| 2001-07-06 | 38 | 0 | Motion by Interroll Holding AG to continue 7/10/01 Discovery Hearing cy mailed and faxed to MJ Mason (bl) (Entered: 07/11/2001) | |||
| 2001-07-06 | 39 | 0 | Motion by Interroll Holding AG for Entry of Consent Protective Order cy mailed and faxed to MJ Mason (bl) (Entered: 07/11/2001) | |||
| 2001-07-10 | 40 | 0 | Order granting [38-1] motion to continue 7/10/01 Discovery Hearing, Motion hearing before USMJ William N. Mason rescheduled for 8/6/01 at 10 am in Wilm signed by MJ Mason; cys dist.. (bl) (Entered: 07/11/2001) | |||
| 2001-07-11 | 41 | 0 | CONSENT PROTECTIVE ORDER ON CONFIDENTIALITY - order granting [39-1] motion for Entry of Consent Protective Order signed by MJ Mason; cys dist.. (bl) (Entered: 07/12/2001) | |||
| 2001-07-31 | 42 | 0 | CONSENT Motion by Interroll Holding AG to Modify Scheduling Order cy: MJ Mason (bl) (Entered: 08/02/2001) | |||
| 2001-07-31 | 43 | 0 | Motion by Interroll Holding AG to withdraw [24-1] motion to compel deft's. discovery, [24-2] motion for sanctions cy: MJ Mason (bl) (Entered: 08/02/2001) | |||
| 2001-08-01 | 44 | 0 | Order granting [43-1] motion to withdraw [24-1] motion to compel deft's. discovery, [24-2] motion for sanctions; The Motion is ALLOWED. The hearing scheduled in this matter for Monday, August 6, 2001 is CANCELED; signed by MJ Mason; cys mailed and faxed. (bl) (Entered: 08/02/2001) | |||
| 2001-08-03 | 45 | 0 | Order granting [42-1] motion to Modify Scheduling Order - that the reports from retained experts are due from pltf. no later than 1 Sept 2001 and from deft. no later than 3 OCt. 2001. The close of discovery for factual issued remain 1 Oct. 2001, and for expert discovery is hereby extended through 2 Nov. 2001; signed by J. Mason; cys dist.. (bl) (Entered: 08/03/2001) | |||
| 2001-08-24 | 46 | 0 | Motion by Interroll Holding AG TO EXPEDITE BRIEFING SCHEDULE AND HEARING (bl) (Entered: 08/28/2001) | |||
| 2001-08-24 | 47 | 0 | SECOND Motion by Interroll Holding AG to compel Deft's. Discovery Responses or To Limit Deft's. Dvidentiary Production to What It Has Produced (bl) (Entered: 08/28/2001) | |||
| 2001-08-24 | 48 | 0 | Memorandum by Interroll Holding AG in support of [47-1] SECOND motion to compel Deft's. Discovery Responses or To Limit Deft's. Dvidentiary Production to What It Has Produced (bl) (Entered: 08/28/2001) | |||
| 2001-08-27 | 49 | 0 | Motion by Interroll Holding AG to VOLUNTARILY dismiss CLAIM 2 (bl) (Entered: 08/31/2001) | |||
| 2001-08-30 | 50 | 0 | Response by SST Bearing Corp. in opposition to [46-1] motion TO EXPEDITE BRIEFING SCHEDULE AND HEARING; cy mailed and faxed to MJ Mason (bl) (Entered: 08/31/2001) | |||
| 2001-08-31 | 51 | 0 | Order denying [46-1] motion TO EXPEDITE BRIEFING SCHEDULE AND HEARING signed by MJ Mason; cys mailed and faxed. (bl) (Entered: 08/31/2001) | |||
| 2001-09-13 | 52 | 0 | Memorandum by SST Bearing Corp. in opposition to [47-1] motion to compel Deft's. Discovery Responses or To Limit Deft's. Dvidentiary Production to What It Has Produced (bl) (Entered: 09/14/2001) | |||
| 2001-09-14 | 53 | 0 | Motion by SST Bearing Corp. to extend time to respond to Interroll's Motion For Voluntary Dismissal of Claim 2 cy w/ prop. order to MJ Mason (bl) (Entered: 09/18/2001) | |||
| 2001-09-20 | 54 | 0 | Order granting [53-1] motion to extend time to respond to Interroll's Motion For Voluntary Dismissal of Claim 2, Response to motion reset to 9/24/01 for [49-1] motion to VOLUNTARILY dismiss CLAIM 2 signed by MJ Mason; cys dist.. (tc) (Entered: 09/20/2001) | |||
| 2001-09-21 | 55 | 0 | Document filed by plaintiff Interroll Holding AG titled: Covenant Not To Sue SST Bearing Corp. For Infringement Of The '702 Patent (bl) (Entered: 09/24/2001) | |||
| 2001-09-21 | 56 | 0 | Motion by Interroll Holding AG to dismiss Declaratory Judgment Counterclaims (bl) (Entered: 09/24/2001) | |||
| 2001-09-21 | 57 | 0 | Memorandum by Interroll Holding AG in support of [56-1] motion to dismiss Declaratory Judgment Counterclaims (bl) (Entered: 09/24/2001) | |||
| 2001-09-21 | 58 | 0 | Motion by SST Bearing Corp. to extend time to respond to Interroll's Motion For Voluntary Dismissal of Claim 2 cy w/ prop. order faxed to MJ Mason (bl) (Entered: 09/24/2001) | |||
| 2001-09-24 | 59 | 0 | Document filed by plaintiff Interroll Holding AG titled: MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER RELATING TO NOTICE OF DEPOSITION OF SPECHT AND RUTETSKI; called David Bennett and he said that in error no motion had been filed with this and that there were errors in the Memorandum, so he would be filing a motion and another mem. later today (9/25 BL) (bl) (Entered: 09/26/2001) | |||
| 2001-09-25 | 60 | 0 | Motion by Interroll Holding AG for protective order (bl) (Entered: 09/26/2001) | |||
| 2001-09-25 | 61 | 0 | REVISED Memorandum by Interroll Holding AG in support of [60-1] motion for protective order (bl) (Entered: 09/26/2001) | |||
| 2001-09-25 | 62 | 0 | Order granting [58-1] motion to extend time to respond to Interroll's Motion For Voluntary Dismissal of Claim 2, Response to motion reset to 10/1/01 for [49-1] motion to VOLUNTARILY dismiss CLAIM 2 signed by MJ Mason; cys dist.. OB Ref: cys dist. (bl) (Entered: 09/26/2001) | |||
| 2001-10-01 | 63 | 0 | Motion by SST Bearing Corp. to extend time to Respond To Interroll's Motion For Voluntary Dismissal Of Claim 2 cy: MJ Mason (bl) (Entered: 10/09/2001) | |||
| 2001-10-09 | 64 | 0 | Memorandum by Interroll Holding AG in opposition to [63-1] motion to extend time to Respond To Interroll's Motion For Voluntary Dismissal Of Claim 2; cy: MJ Mason (bl) (Entered: 10/09/2001) | |||
| 2001-10-10 | 65 | 0 | Motion by SST Bearing Corp. to compel Production of Dieter Specht and Andreas Rutetzki (bl) Modified on 10/19/2001 (Entered: 10/15/2001) | |||
| 2001-10-10 | 66 | 0 | Memorandum by SST Bearing Corp. in support of [64-1] opposition memorandum (bl) (Entered: 10/15/2001) | |||
| 2001-10-11 | 68 | 0 | Motion by Interroll Holding AG to stay all pending discovery and scheduling deadlines pending the resolution of Pltf's. Motions to dismiss this lawsuit (bl) (Entered: 10/15/2001) | |||
| 2001-10-11 | 69 | 0 | Motion by Interroll Holding AG to dismiss AMENDED COMPLAINT and COUNTERCLAIMS (bl) (Entered: 10/15/2001) | |||
| 2001-10-11 | 70 | 0 | Brief Supporting Interroll Holding AGi's [69-1] motion to dismiss AMENDED COMPLAINT and COUNTERCLAIMS (W/ ATTACHED SEALED EXHIBITS: #1 Contents Subject to COnsent Protective Order, #2 Aff. of Randal C. Reeves, #3 The 9/24/01 deposition transcript of C. Winfield Scott, #4 The 9/25/01 deposition transcript of Theodore D. Lienesch (Vol. I), #5 The 9/26/01 deposition transcript of Theodore D. Lienesch (Vol. II), #6 The 9/26/01 deposition transcript of Tom Hamm (Vol I), #7 The 9/27/01 deposition transcript of Tom Hamm (Vol II) (bl) Modified on 01/08/2002 (Entered: 10/15/2001) | |||
| 2001-10-12 | 71 | 0 | Response by SST Bearing Corp. to [56-1] motion to dismiss Declaratory Judgment Counterclaims (bl) (Entered: 10/15/2001) | |||
| 2001-10-15 | 72 | 0 | Order granting [63-1] motion to extend time to Respond To Interroll's Motion For Voluntary Dismissal Of Claim 2, Response to motion reset to 10/15/01 for [49-1] motion to VOLUNTARILY dismiss CLAIM 2 signed by MJ Mason. OB Ref: cys mailed and faxed (bl) (Entered: 10/15/2001) | |||
| 2001-10-15 | 73 | 0 | Response by SST Bearing Corp. to [49-1] motion to VOLUNTARILY dismiss CLAIM 2 (bl) (Entered: 10/16/2001) | |||
| 2001-10-22 | 74 | 0 | Reply by Interroll Holding AG to response to [49-1] motion to VOLUNTARILY dismiss CLAIM 2 (bl) (Entered: 10/23/2001) | |||
| 2001-10-26 | 75 | 0 | Motion by Interroll Holding AG for sanctions (bl) (Entered: 10/29/2001) | |||
| 2001-10-31 | 78 | 0 | Response by SST Bearing Corp. to [69-1] motion to dismiss AMENDED COMPLAINT and COUNTERCLAIMS (bl) (Entered: 11/02/2001) | |||
| 2001-10-31 | 79 | 0 | Response by SST Bearing Corp. to [68-1] motion to stay (bl) (Entered: 11/02/2001) | |||
| 2001-10-31 | 80 | 0 | Notice of attorney appearance for SST Bearing Corp. by Larry C. Jones (bl) (Entered: 11/02/2001) | |||
| 2001-11-14 | 81 | 0 | (UNDER SEAL)Response by SST Bearing Corp. to [75-1] motion for sanctions (bl) (Entered: 11/16/2001) | |||
| 2001-11-19 | 82 | 0 | Order granting [68-1] motion to stay, Motion hearing before Judge W. E. Britt set for 9:00 12/3/01 for [75-1] motion for sanctions, set for 9:00 12/3/01 for [69-1] motion to dismiss AMENDED COMPLAINT and COUNTERCLAIMS, set for 9:00 12/3/01 for [56-1] motion to dismiss Declaratory Judgment Counterclaims, set for 9:00 12/3/01 for [49-1] motion to VOLUNTARILY dismiss CLAIM 2 signed by J. Britt; cys dist.. (bl) (Entered: 11/19/2001) | |||
| 2001-12-05 | 83 | 0 | Order granting [69-1] motion to dismiss AMENDED COMPLAINT and COUNTERCLAIMS, mooting [56-1] motion to dismiss Declaratory Judgment Counterclaims, mooting [49-1] motion to VOLUNTARILY dismiss CLAIM 2, mooting [47-1] motion to compel Deft's. Discovery Responses or To Limit Deft's. Dvidentiary Production to What It Has Produced; PLTF'S. MOTION FOR SANCTIONS REMAINS PENDING; signed by J. Britt; cys dist.. OB Ref: 24, p. 8 (bl) (Entered: 12/05/2001) | |||
| 2001-10-26 | 84 | 0 | Document filed by plaintiff Interroll Holding AG titled: Covenant Not To Sue SST Bearing Corp. for Infirngement of the '442 Patent (bl) Modified on 01/08/2002 (Entered: 10/29/2001) | |||
| 2005-10-24 | 87 | 0 | ORDER denying 60 Motion for Protective Order, denying 75 Motion for Sanctions . Also, if any party desires for the court to consider whether any document or any part thereof, should remain under seal, that party shall file a motion accompanied by supporting memorandum, specifying which documents or portions thereof should remain under seal, within 20 days of the date this order is filed. Response and reply briefs may be filed pursuant to the Local Rules. The CLERK is DIRECTED to unseal any document as to which a timely motion to seal is not filed. Signed by Judge W. Earl Britt on 10/24/05. (Deputy Clerk, BL) (Entered: 10/24/2005) | |||
| 2005-10-24 | 88 | 0 | JUDGMENT that per the Order filed 5 December 2001 the pltf's. motion to dismiss the amended complaint and counterclaims filed 11 October 2001 is ALLOWED, pltf's. claims are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE and deft's counterclaims are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE, and pltf's. second motion to compel filed 24 August 2001, pltf's. motion to voluntarily dismiss Claim 2 filed 27 August 2001 and pltf's. motion to dismiss the counterclaims filed 21 Sept 2001 are DENIED AS MOOT. Per order filed 24 Oct 2005 pltf's. motion for sanctions is DENIED and pltf's 25 Sept 2001 motion for a protective order is DENIED as moot and this case is closed. . Signed by Judge W. Earl Britt on 10/24/05. (Deputy Clerk, BL) (Entered: 10/24/2005) |