Consolidated
Lead case: 2:18-mn-02873

South Carolina District Court
Judge:Richard M Gergel
Case #: 2:24-cv-00391
Nature of Suit360 Torts - Personal Injury - Other Personal Injury
Cause28:2674 Federal Tort Claims Act
Case Filed:Jan 25, 2024
Case in other court:Texas Western, 5:24-cv-00002
Last checked: Tuesday Jul 23, 2024 5:16 AM EDT
Defendant
Deepwater Chemicals Inc
Defendant
UTC Fire & Security Americas Corporation Inc
Defendant
Tyco Fire Products L.P.
Defendant
The United States of America
Defendant
The Chemours Company FC LLC
Defendant
The Chemours Company
Defendant
Raytheon Technologies Corporation
Defendant
National Ford Chemical Company
Defendant
National Foam Inc
Corporation Trust Center 1209 Orange Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
Defendant
Kidde-Fenwal Inc
Defendant
Kidde PLC Inc
Defendant
John 1-49 Doe Defendants
Defendant
E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company
974 Centre Road
Wilmington, DE 19805
Defendant
Dynax Corporation
Defendant
Dupont De Nemours Inc
Defendant
Doe Defendants
Defendant
Buckeye Fire Equipment Company
110 Kings Road
Mountain, NC 28086
Defendant
3M Company
Defendant
AGC Chemical Americas, Inc.
Defendant
AGC Inc
Defendant
Archroma Management LLC
Archroma Management LLC 4000 Monroe Rd.
Charlotte, NC 28205
Defendant
Archroma U.S. Inc.
Defendant
Arkema Inc
Defendant
BASF Corporation
100 Park Avenue
Florham Park, NJ 07932
Defendant
Carrier Global Corporation
Defendant
ChemDesign Products Inc
Defendant
Chemguard Inc
One Stanton Street
Marinette, WI 54143
Defendant
Chemicals Incorporated
Agent Schok K. Moza 12321 Hatcherville
Baytown, TX 77520
Defendant
Chubb Fire LTD
Defendant
Clariant Corporation
4000 Monroe Road
Charlotte, NC 28205
Defendant
Corteva Inc
Plaintiff
Brett O'Brien
Represented By
Buffy K. Martines
Laminack Pirtle Martines
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Docket last updated: 09/16/2024 11:59 PM EDT
Monday, September 09, 2024
9 9 notice Notice of Voluntary Dismissal Mon 09/09 11:09 AM
NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Brett O'Brien of Partial Dismissal of Corporate Defendants Without Prejudice Associated Cases: 2:18-mn-02873-RMG, 2:24-cv-00391-RMG(Martines, Buffy) Modified to original date filed, to edit docket text for clarification on 9/10/2024 (sshe, )
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Tuesday, February 06, 2024
8 8 service Summons Issued Summons Issued as to USA Tue 02/06 12:52 PM
Summons Issued as to All Defendants; Summons Issued as to The United States of America, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. (sshe, )
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Friday, January 26, 2024
7 7 notice Notice Other Fri 01/26 2:22 PM
NOTICE TO NEW COUNSEL : MDL No. 2:18-mn-2873-RMG (LEAD case) is open as the master docket assigned to Judge Richard M. Gergel, District of South Carolina. This civil action is now associated as a member case. All counsel of record are directed to take the steps necessary to be registered as electronic filers in the District of South Carolina ( See CMO No. 3 pg. 17 Electronic Filing at 22. footnote 5 (ECF Multidistrict Litigation Attorney Registration Form - available at link at the end of this NOTICE). CMO Nos. 1 - 27, (including any supplemental CMO Nos. i.e., 2.A, etc.) govern all cases in the MDL proceedings and can be viewed in the Lead case. Counsel will be notified by Liaison Counsel re new Case Management Orders and other new documents posted in the lead case. Please also read CLERKS NOTICE (s) TO ALL COUNSEL ASSOCIATED WITH MDL 2873 and QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE (s) filed in the Lead case. NOTICE of Hearing: Next Monthly Status Conference TBD. See the District Court's website containing information on the MDL at[LINK:MDL-2873] (sshe, ) (Entered: 01/26/2024)
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6 6 misc MDL Member Case Opened Fri 01/26 2:18 PM
MDL MEMBER CASE OPENED: Western Texas (associated as of 1/25/2024), 5:24-cv-00002, O'Brien v. 3M Company et al, as DSC case 2:24-cv-00391-RMG (sshe, )
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4 4 transfer Case Transferred In - District Transfer Fri 01/26 2:09 PM
Case transferred in from District of Texas Western; Case Number 5:24-cv-00002. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
3 3 Conditional Transfer Order entered by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. Transferring case to District of South Carolina MDL #2873 Signed by Honorable Judge Richard M. Gergel. (mgr) [Transferred from Texas Western on 1/26/2024.]
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Tuesday, January 09, 2024
2 2 Pro Hac Vice Letter mailed to Thomas W. Pirtle, Buffy K. Martines and Russ M. Brudner regarding admission in the Western District Court of Texas. (rqr) [Transferred from Texas Western on 1/26/2024.]
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Tuesday, January 02, 2024
1 1 COMPLAINT and Jury Trial Demand ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXWDC-18254895). No Summons requested at this time, filed by BRETT O'BRIEN.(Martines, Buffy) [Transferred from Texas Western on 1/26/2024.]
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet
Case assigned to Judge Fred Biery. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (rqr) [Transferred from Texas Western on 1/26/2024.]
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If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Bemporad (rqr) [Transferred from Texas Western on 1/26/2024.]
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