City of Barberton v. 3M Company et al. (2:24-cv-03518), South Carolina District Court

City of Barberton v. 3M Company et al.

Consolidated
Lead case: 2:18-mn-02873

South Carolina District Court
Judge:	Richard M Gergel
Case #:	2:24-cv-03518
Nature of Suit	245 Real Property - Tort Product Liability
Cause	28:1441 Notice of Removal-Product Liability

Case Filed:	Jun 13, 2024
Case in other court:	Ohio Northern, 5:24-cv-00890

Docket
Parties (33)

Last checked: Sunday Jul 28, 2024 7:51 AM EDT

Defendant Clariant Corporation 4000 Monroe Road Charlotte, NC 28205	Represented By Melanie L Black Dubis Parker Poe Adams And Bernstein (ral) contact info Charles E Raynal, IV Parker Poe Adams And Bernstein (ral) contact info
Defendant Archroma Management LLC Archroma Management LLC 4000 Monroe Rd. Charlotte, NC 28205	Represented By Melanie L Black Dubis Parker Poe Adams And Bernstein (ral) contact info Charles E Raynal, IV Parker Poe Adams And Bernstein (ral) contact info
Defendant Archroma US Inc	Represented By Melanie L Black Dubis Parker Poe Adams And Bernstein (ral) contact info Charles E Raynal, IV Parker Poe Adams And Bernstein (ral) contact info
Defendant Arkema Inc	Represented By Heidi Levine Sidley Austin LLP contact info
Defendant BASF Corporation	Represented By John R Wellschlager Dla Piper Llp (md) contact info Matthew A Holian Dla Piper Llp Us - Boston contact info
Defendant Buckeye Fire Equipment Company	Represented By Michael L Carpenter Gray Layton Kersh Solomon Furr And Smith PA contact info
Defendant Carrier Global Corporation 13995 Pasteur Boulevard Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418	Represented By Jonathan Isaac Handler Day Pitney, Llp-Boston contact info Keith Harris Bensten Day Pitney LLP contact info
Defendant ChemDesign Products Inc	Represented By Jonathan B Blakley Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani Llp (il) contact info
Defendant Chemicals Incorporated Agent Schok K. Moza 12321 Hatcherville Baytown, TX 77520	Represented By Oliver E Twaddell Goldberg Segalla contact info John F Parker Goldberg Segalla contact info
Defendant Angus International Safety Group LTD	Represented By Keith Edward Smith Greenberg Traurig LLP contact info
Defendant Deepwater Chemicals Inc	Represented By Kurt D Weaver Womble Bond Dickinson (nc) contact info
Defendant John Doe
Defendant Dynax Corporation 103 Fairview Park Drive Elmsford, NY 10523	Represented By Clifton L Brinson Smith Anderson Blount Dorsett Mitchell And Jernigan LLP contact info Addie K S Ries Smith Anderson Blount Dorsett Mitchell And Jernigan LLP contact info Kirk G Warner Smith Anderson Blount Dorsett Mitchell And Jernigan LLP contact info
Defendant Nation Ford Chemical Company Nation Ford Chemical Company 2300 Banks Street Fort Mill, SC 29715	Represented By Ethan Robert Ware, I Williams Mullen contact info
Defendant National Foam Inc	Represented By Keith Edward Smith Greenberg Traurig LLP contact info
Defendant Raytheon Technologies Corporation	Represented By Jonathan Isaac Handler Day Pitney, Llp-Boston contact info Keith Harris Bensten Day Pitney LLP contact info
Defendant UTC Fire & Security Americas Corporation Inc	Represented By Jonathan Isaac Handler Day Pitney, Llp-Boston contact info Keith Harris Bensten Day Pitney LLP contact info
Defendant Fire Products GP Holding LLC
Defendant 3M Company 3M Center St. Paul, MN 55133	Represented By Tyler D Alfermann Mayer Brown LLP contact info Daniel Leslie Ring Mayer Brown LLP contact info
Defendant Central Sprinkler LLC
Defendant Chemguard Inc One Stanton Street Marinette, WI 54143	Represented By Morgan Kathryn Napier Faruki Pll contact info Erin Rhinehart Faruki Ireland Cox Rhinehart & Dusing Pll contact info
Defendant Chubb Fire LTD	Represented By Jonathan Isaac Handler Day Pitney, Llp-Boston contact info Keith Harris Bensten Day Pitney LLP contact info
Defendant Corteva Inc	Represented By Katherine LI Hacker Bartlit Beck LLP contact info
Defendant Dupont De Nemours Inc	Represented By Katherine LI Hacker Bartlit Beck LLP contact info
Defendant E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company	Represented By David B Dwerlkotte Shook Hardy And Bacon LLP contact info David R Erickson Shook Hardy And Bacon Llp (mo) contact info
Defendant Johnson Controls International PLC
Defendant Kidde PLC Inc	Represented By Jonathan Isaac Handler Day Pitney, Llp-Boston contact info Keith Harris Bensten Day Pitney LLP contact info
Defendant The Chemours Company 1007 Market Street Wilmington, DE 19899	Represented By David B Dwerlkotte Shook Hardy And Bacon LLP contact info David R Erickson Shook Hardy And Bacon Llp (mo) contact info
Defendant The Chemours Company FC LLC	Represented By David B Dwerlkotte Shook Hardy And Bacon LLP contact info David R Erickson Shook Hardy And Bacon Llp (mo) contact info
Defendant Tyco Fire Products LP	Represented By Morgan Kathryn Napier Faruki Pll contact info Erin Rhinehart Faruki Ireland Cox Rhinehart & Dusing Pll contact info
Defendant AGC Chemicals Americas Inc	Represented By Clifford Zatz contact info Peter C Condron Crowell And Moring LLP contact info
Defendant AGC Inc	Represented By Clifford Zatz contact info Peter C Condron Crowell And Moring LLP contact info
Plaintiff City of Barberton	Represented By David D Seif, Jr Mcnamee Law Group LLC contact info Brandon J Taylor Cossich Sumich Parsiola And Taylor LLC contact info Robert R Miller Oths Heiser Miller Waigand And Clagg LLC contact info

Docket last updated: 09/16/2024 11:59 PM EDT

Friday, June 14, 2024
11		11 misc MDL Member Case Opened Fri 06/14 11:28 AM MDL MEMBER CASE OPENED: Ohio Northern (associated as of 6/13/2024), 5:24-cv-00890, City of Barberton v. 3M Company et al., as DSC case 2:24-cv-03518-RMG (sshe, ) Related: [-]
9		9 transfer Case Transferred In - District Transfer Fri 06/14 10:19 AM Case transferred in from District of Ohio Northern; Case Number 5:24-cv-00890. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. Related: [-]
Thursday, June 13, 2024
8		8 Transfer Order by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. In re: MDL No. 2873 Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation. Case transferred to the District of South Carolina and assigned to the Honorable Richard M. Gergel. (M,CE) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 6/14/2024.] Related: [-]
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
		Order [non-document] granting Defendants Tyco Fire Products LP and Chemguard, Inc.'s unopposed7 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer until 28 days from the date of entry of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation's decision on whether to transfer. Judge David A. Ruiz on 5/22/2024. (H,Z) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 6/14/2024.] Related: [-]
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
7		7 Unopposed Motion for extension of time until 28 days from the date of entry of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation's decision on whether to transfer to the Multidistrict Litigation to answer Plaintiff City of Barberton's Complaint with Memorandum in Support filed by Chemguard, Inc., Tyco Fire Products LP.(Rhinehart, Erin) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 6/14/2024.] Related: [-]
		Att: 1 Exhibit 1 - Proposed Order
		Copy of Notice of Electronic filings re: Assignment of District Judge, Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge, and6 Magistrate Consent Form Issued mailed to defendants E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company, Chemours Company, Chemours Company FC, LLC, Dupont de Nemours, Inc., Corteva, Inc., Kidde PLC, Inc., Chubb Fire, Ltd., UTC Fire & Security Americas Corporation, Inc., Raytheon Technologies Corporation, Carrier Global Corporation, National Foam, Inc., Angus International Safety Group, Ltd., Buckeye Fire Equipment Company, Arkema, Inc., BASF Corporation, Chemdesign Products, Inc., Dynax Corporation, Chemicals Incorporated, Nation Ford Chemical Company, AGC, Inc., and AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. to their respective counsels' addresses on the docket. Related document(s)6 . (E,CK) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 6/14/2024.] Related: [-]
Monday, May 20, 2024
6		6 Magistrate Consent Form issued. (E,CK) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 6/14/2024.] Related: [-]
5		5 Notice of Removal Papers Filed with the Summit County Common Pleas Court filed by Chemguard, Inc., Tyco Fire Products LP.(Rhinehart, Erin) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 6/14/2024.] Related: [-]
		Att: 1 Exhibit A - Removal Papers Filed in State Court
4		4 Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Tyco Fire Products LP. (Rhinehart, Erin) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 6/14/2024.] Related: [-]
3		3 Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Chemguard, Inc.. (Rhinehart, Erin) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 6/14/2024.] Related: [-]
2		2 Attorney Appearance by Morgan K. Napier filed by on behalf of Chemguard, Inc., Tyco Fire Products LP. (Napier, Morgan) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 6/14/2024.] Related: [-]
1		1 Notice of Removal from Summit County Common Pleas, case number CV-2024 04-1615 Filing fee paid $ 405, receipt number AOHNDC-12565574. Filed by Chemguard, Inc., Tyco Fire Products LP.. (Rhinehart, Erin) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 6/14/2024.] Related: [-]
		Att: 1 Exhibit A - State Court Filings and Docket,
		Att: 2 Civil Cover Sheet and attachment
		Judge David A. Ruiz assigned to case. (E,CK) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 6/14/2024.] Related: [-]
		Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Jennifer Dowdell Armstrong. (E,CK) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 6/14/2024.] Related: [-]

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