Jacobus et al v. 3M Company et al
Consolidated
Lead case: 2:18-mn-02873
Lead case: 2:18-mn-02873
| South Carolina District Court | |
| Judge: | Richard M Gergel |
| Case #: | 2:23-cv-05823 |
| Nature of Suit | 245 Real Property - Tort Product Liability |
| Cause | 28:1442 Notice of Removal |
| Case Filed: | Nov 14, 2023 |
| Case in other court: | North Carolina Eastern, 7:23-cv-01457 |
| Last checked: Sunday May 12, 2024 5:01 AM EDT |
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3M Company
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AGC Chemicals Americas Inc
f/k/a Asahi Glass Co., Ltd. 55 E. Uwchlan Avenue Suite 201
Exton, PA 19341 |
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AGC Inc
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Archroma Management LLC
Archroma Management LLC 4000 Monroe Rd.
Charlotte, NC 28205 |
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Archroma U.S. Inc.
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Arkema Inc
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BASF Corporation
100 Park Avenue
Florham Park, NJ 07932 |
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Buckeye Fire Equipment Company
110 Kings Road
Mountain, NC 28086 |
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Carrier Global Corporation
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ChemDesign Products Inc
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Chemguard Inc
One Stanton Street
Marinette, WI 54143 |
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Chemicals Inc
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Chubb Fire LTD
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Clariant Corporation
4000 Monroe Road
Charlotte, NC 28205 |
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Corteva Inc
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Deepwater Chemicals Inc
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John Doe Defendants 1-49
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Dupont De Nemours Inc
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Dynax Corporation
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E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company
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Kidde PLC Inc
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Nation Ford Chemical Company
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National Foam Inc
Corporation Trust Center 1209 Orange Street
Wilmington, DE 19801 |
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Raytheon Technologies Corporation
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The Chemours Company
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The Chemours Company FC LLC
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Tyco Fire Products L.P.
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UTC Fire & Security Americas Corporation
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Heidi Baldwin
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Cindy Barber
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Elizabeth Barber
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Robert Barber
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Chris Bengivengo
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Michelle Bengivengo
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Jon Blank
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Lane Blank
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Steven Boggs
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Teresa Boggs
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Bonnie Braudway
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Dustin Braudway
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George Bruton
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Heidi Bruton
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Carolyn Bryant
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Charles Bryant
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Dana Crater
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Geoffrey Crater
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Derl Demello
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Kenneth Denison
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Linda Denison
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Bethany Duncan
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Peter Duncan
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Robert Ely
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Sharon Ely
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Susanne Fahnemann
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Clifford Gause, Jr.
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Grant Dallas Glass
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Jennifer Glass
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Elaine Gomperts
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Robert Gomperts
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Phillina Jacobs Grainger
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Charles Hanson
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Mary Hanson
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Alena Haworth
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Paul Haworth
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Allie Hernandez
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Joseph Hernandez
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Honeybird Organic Farm, LLC
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Paul Horning
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Virginia Horning
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Julia Jacobsen
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Seth Jacobsen
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Jason Tyler Jacobus
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Alethea Jenkins
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Thomas Jenkins
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Jenkins Family Trust
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John Nicholas Properties, LLC
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Lindsey Cameron Jones
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Mike Kelleher
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Mark Kessler
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Aaram Kumar
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Debra Lahnum
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Donald Lahnum
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Michele Leblanc
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Dennis Leveris
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Patricia Lewis
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Robert Lewis
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Dawn Liebetruth
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Phillip Troy Linger
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Betty Maynard
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Atlas Maynard III
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Winifred McCoy
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Charlene McFayden
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Dennis McFayden
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Sharon Dean Mercer
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Patricia E. Mohr
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Gene Moore
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Sharon Moore
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Ann Nunn
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Major Michael Nunn
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David Pena
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Tracy Pena
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James Price
BDTP 7901 Farrow Road
Columbia, SC 29203 |
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John Scott
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Vicki Scott
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Doug Shomody
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Eva Simon
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Danielle Sproles
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Joshua Sproles
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Debera Stamey
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Richard Stamey
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David Sweeney
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Kara Sweeney
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Katherine Tison
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Rufus Henry Weaver III
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Jane Weggenmann
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Alton Williams
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Debra Wilson
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Fred Wilson
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Robert Woods
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Darryl Wright
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Pamela Wright
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| Docket last updated: 09/16/2024 11:59 PM EDT |
| Wednesday, August 14, 2024 | ||
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notice
Notice of Voluntary Dismissal
Wed 08/14 6:03 PM
NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Elizabeth Barber, Grant Dallas Glass Without Prejudice Associated Cases: 2:18-mn-02873-RMG, 2:23-cv-05823-RMG(Summy, Scott) |
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service
Summons Issued
Mon 11/27 11:19 AM
Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (sshe, ) |
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| Friday, November 17, 2023 | ||
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misc
MDL Member Case Opened
Fri 11/17 3:41 PM
MDL MEMBER CASE OPENED: North Carolina Eastern (associated as of 11/14/2023), 7:23-cv-01457, Jacobus et al v. 3M Company et al, as DSC case 2:23-cv-05823-RMG (sshe, ) |
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transfer
Case Transferred In - District Transfer
Fri 11/17 3:35 PM
Case transferred in from District of North Carolina Eastern; Case Number 7:23-cv-01457. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. |
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CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO - 157) - Pursuant to Rule 7.1 of the Rules of Procedure of the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, the action(s) on the attached schedule are transferred under 28 U.S.C. § 1407 to the District of South Carolina for the reasons stated in the order of December 7, 2018, and, with the consent of that court, assigned to the Honorable Richard M. Gergel. Signed by Tiffany D. Pete, Clerk of the Panel, entered on 11/9/2023. (Stouch, L.) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 11/17/2023.]
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| Tuesday, October 24, 2023 | ||
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Notice of Appearance filed by James Scott Flowers on behalf of All Plaintiffs. (Flowers, James) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 11/17/2023.]
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| Monday, October 23, 2023 | ||
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ORDER granting6 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer - If this action is transferred to the In re Aqueous Film-Forming Foam Products multidistrict litigation (AFFF MDL), then the deadlines for all Defendants to move, answer, or otherwise respond to the Complaint shall be in accordance with the established rules and procedures in the AFFF MDL. Should the Judicial Panel on the Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) decline to transfer this action to the AFFF MDL, Defendants shall have through and including the 28th day after such disposition by the JPML to answer, move, or otherwise respond to the Complaint. Signed by Peter A. Moore, Jr., Clerk of Court on 10/20/2023. Copy sent to Counsel, J. Scott Flowers of Hutchens Law Firm LLP at 4317 Ramsey St., Fayetteville, NC 28311; Scott Summy, Carla B. Pickrel, Stephen Johnson, Jason Julius & Brett Land of Baron & Budd, P.C. at 3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100, Dallas, TX 75219-4281; Philip F. Cossich, Jr., Brandon J. Taylor, Christina M. Cossich, Andrew Cvitanovic & Luana N. Smith of Cossich, Sumich, Parsiola & Taylor, LLC at 8397 Highway 23, Suite 100, Belle Chasse, LA 70037; Daniel L. Ring & Tyler D. Alfermann of MAYER BROWN LLP at 71 South Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60606; Peter Condron of CROWELL & MORING at 1001 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20004-259; Heidi Levine of SIDLEY AUSTIN LLP at One South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL 60603; Melanie B. Dubis & Charles Raynal of PARKER POE ADAMS & BERNSTEIN LLP at 301 Fayetteville Street, Suite 400, Raleigh, NC 27601; John Wellschlager of DLA PIPER LLP (US) at The Marbury Building, 6224 Smith Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21209-3600; Michael L. Carpenter of GRAY LAYTON KERSH SOLOMON FURR & SMITH, P.A. at Post Office Box 2636, Gastonia, North Carolina 28053-2636; Jonathan I. Handler & Keith H. Bensten of DAY PITNEY LLP at One Federal Street, 29th Floor, Boston, MA 02110; Jonathan Blakley of GORDON REES SCULLY MANSUKHANI, LLP at One North Franklin, Suite 800, Chicago, IL 60606; John Parker & Oliver Twaddell of GOLDBERG SEGALLA LLP at 711 Third Avenue, Suite 1900, New York, NC 10017; Kat Hacker of BARTLIT BECK LLP at 1801 Wewatta, Suite 1200, Denver, Colorado 80202; Kurt D. Weaver of WOMBLE BOND DICKSON (US) LLP at 555 Fayetteville Street, Suite 1100, Raleigh, NC 27601; Kirk G. Warner, Clifton L. Brinson & Addie K.S. Ries of SMITH, ANDERSON, BLOUNT, DORSETT, MITCHELL & JERNIGAN, L.L.P., Post Office Box 2611, Raleigh, North Carolina 27602-2611; David R. Erickson & Brent Dwerlkotte of SHOOK, HARDY & BACON L.L.P. at 2555 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64108; Keith E. Smith of GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP at Three Logan Square, 1717 Arch Street, Suite 400, Philadelphia, PA 19103; Ethan R. Ware of WILLIAMS MULLEN at P. O. Box 8116, Columbia, SC 29202. (Stouch, L.) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 11/17/2023.]
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| Friday, October 20, 2023 | ||
| Motion Referred to Peter A. Moore, Jr., Clerk of Court regarding6 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer regarding1 Notice of Removal. (Sellers, N.) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 11/17/2023.] | ||
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Notice regarding1 Notice of Removal and requirement to make a Notice of Appearance sent to Counsel, J. Scott Flowers of Hutchens Law Firm LLP at 4317 Ramsey St., Fayetteville, NC 28311; Scott Summy, Carla B. Pickrel, Stephen Johnson, Jason Julius & Brett Land of Baron & Budd, P.C. at 3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100, Dallas, TX 75219-4281; Philip F. Cossich, Jr., Brandon J. Taylor, Christina M. Cossich, Andrew Cvitanovic & Luana N. Smith of Cossich, Sumich, Parsiola & Taylor, LLC at 8397 Highway 23, Suite 100, Belle Chasse, LA 70037; Daniel L. Ring & Tyler D. Alfermann of MAYER BROWN LLP at 71 South Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60606; Peter Condron of CROWELL & MORING at 1001 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20004-259; Heidi Levine of SIDLEY AUSTIN LLP at One South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL 60603; Melanie B. Dubis & Charles Raynal of PARKER POE ADAMS & BERNSTEIN LLP at 301 Fayetteville Street, Suite 400, Raleigh, NC 27601; John Wellschlager of DLA PIPER LLP (US) at The Marbury Building, 6224 Smith Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21209-3600; Michael L. Carpenter of GRAY LAYTON KERSH SOLOMON FURR & SMITH, P.A. at Post Office Box 2636, Gastonia, North Carolina 28053-2636; Jonathan I. Handler & Keith H. Bensten of DAY PITNEY LLP at One Federal Street, 29th Floor, Boston, MA 02110; Jonathan Blakley of GORDON REES SCULLY MANSUKHANI, LLP at One North Franklin, Suite 800, Chicago, IL 60606; John Parker & Oliver Twaddell of GOLDBERG SEGALLA LLP at 711 Third Avenue, Suite 1900, New York, NC 10017; Kat Hacker of BARTLIT BECK LLP at 1801 Wewatta, Suite 1200, Denver, Colorado 80202; Kurt D. Weaver of WOMBLE BOND DICKSON (US) LLP at 555 Fayetteville Street, Suite 1100, Raleigh, NC 27601; Kirk G. Warner, Clifton L. Brinson & Addie K.S. Ries of SMITH, ANDERSON, BLOUNT, DORSETT, MITCHELL & JERNIGAN, L.L.P., Post Office Box 2611, Raleigh, North Carolina 27602-2611; David R. Erickson & Brent Dwerlkotte of SHOOK, HARDY & BACON L.L.P. at 2555 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64108; Keith E. Smith of GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP at Three Logan Square, 1717 Arch Street, Suite 400, Philadelphia, PA 19103; Keith E. Smith of GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP at Three Logan Square, 1717 Arch Street, Suite 400, Philadelphia, PA 19103; Ethan R. Ware of WILLIAMS MULLEN at P. O. Box 8116, Columbia, SC 29202 mailed via US Mail on 10/16/2023. (Rudd, D.) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 11/17/2023.]
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MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer regarding1 Notice of Removal, filed by Chemguard, Inc., Tyco Fire Products, LP. (Blake, Christopher) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 11/17/2023.]
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Text of Proposed Order
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Notice filed by Chemguard, Inc., Tyco Fire Products, LP regarding1 Notice of Removal, (Supplemental Removal Cover Sheet) . (Blake, Christopher) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 11/17/2023.]
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Financial Disclosure Statement by Tyco Fire Products, LP identifying Corporate Parent Johnson Control International plc for Tyco Fire Products, LP. (Blake, Christopher) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 11/17/2023.]
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Financial Disclosure Statement by Chemguard, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Johnson Control International plc for Chemguard, Inc.. (Blake, Christopher) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 11/17/2023.]
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Notice of Appearance filed by Christopher J. Blake on behalf of Chemguard, Inc., Tyco Fire Products, LP. (Blake, Christopher) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 11/17/2023.]
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NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Tyco Fire Products, LP, Chemguard, Inc. from New Hanover Superior Court, case number 23-CVS-2879. ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ANCEDC-7305055), filed by Tyco Fire Products, LP, Chemguard, Inc.. (Blake, Christopher) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 11/17/2023.]
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Att: 1
Exhibit A-New Hanover County Superior Court filings,
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Civil Cover Sheet
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