Consolidated
Lead case: 2:18-mn-02873

South Carolina District Court
Judge:Richard M Gergel
Case #: 2:24-cv-04345
Nature of Suit365 Torts - Personal Injury - Product Liability
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Case Filed:Aug 08, 2024
Case in other court:Illinois Northern, 1:24-cv-06204
Last checked: Thursday Aug 08, 2024 5:13 PM EDT
Defendant
PBI Performance Products Inc
Defendant
L.N. Curtis & Sons
Defendant
Lakeland Industries Inc
Defendant
Lion Apparel Inc
Defendant
Lion Group Inc
Defendant
MSA Safety Incorporated
Defendant
MSA Safety Sales LLC
Defendant
Mallory Safety and Supply LLC
Defendant
Milliken & Company
Defendant
Mine Safety Appliance Company LLC
Defendant
Municipal Emergency Services Inc
Defendant
Narcote Holding Corporation
Defendant
Narcote LLC
Defendant
Nation Ford Chemical Company
Defendant
National Foam. Inc.
Defendant
Kidde-Fenwal Inc
Defendant
Perimeter Solutions LP
Defendant
Ricochet Manufacturing Co Inc
Defendant
Safety Components Fabric Technologies Inc
Defendant
StedFast USA, Inc.
800 Mountain View Dr.
Piney Flats, TN 37686
Defendant
TenCate Protective Fabrics USA
6501Mall Blvd.
Union City, GA 30291
Defendant
The Chemours Company
Defendant
The Chemours Company FC LLC
Defendant
Tyco Fire Products LP
Defendant
UTC Fire & Security Americas Corporation Inc
Defendant
United Technologies Corporation
Defendant
Veridian Limited
Defendant
W.L. Gore & Associates Inc
Defendant
Witmer Public Safety Group Inc
Defendant
Corteva Inc
Defendant
3M Company
Represented By
Daniel Leslie Ring
Mayer Brown LLP
contact info
Defendant
AGC Chemicals Americas Inc
55 E. Uwchlan Avenue Suite 201
Exton, PA 19341
Defendant
Allstar Fire Equipment Co
Defendant
Amerex Corporation
Defendant
Archroma US Inc
Defendant
Arkema Inc
Defendant
Buckeye Fire Equipment CO
Defendant
CB Garment Inc
Defendant
Carrier Global Corporation
Defendant
ChemDesign Products Inc
Defendant
Chemguard Inc
One Stanton Street
Marinette, WI 54143
Defendant
Chemicals Inc
Defendant
Clariant Corporation
4000 Monroe Road
Charlotte, NC 28205
Defendant
Daikin America Inc
Defendant
Deepwater Chemicals Inc
Defendant
Dynax Corporation
Defendant
EI Du Pont De Nemours and Company
Defendant
Fire Service Plus Inc
Defendant
Fire-Dex LLC
780 Progress Dr.
Medina, OH 44256
Defendant
Globe Holding Company LLC
Defendant
Globe Manufacturing Company LLC
Defendant
Honeywell Safety Products USA Inc
Defendant
Innotex Corporation
Defendant
Johnson Controls Inc
Defendant
Kidde Fire Fighting Inc
Defendant
Kidde PLC Inc
Plaintiff
Dan Bunting


Docket last updated: 09/16/2024 11:59 PM EDT
Thursday, August 08, 2024
11 11 notice Notice Other Thu 08/08 5:42 PM
NOTICE TO NEW COUNSEL ad hoc to Attorney Matthew T Jenkins: 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 if not previously done so ( See CMO No. 3 pg. 17 Electronic Filing at 22. footnote 5 (ECF Multidistrict Litigation Attorney Registration Form - available at the link at the end of this NOTICE). Judge Gergel directs that CMO Nos. 1 - 30, (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 contact lead / liaison counsel before calling the Court (contact information available at the link at the end of this NOTICE). 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 will be In-Person (absent further Order from the Court) set for 9/13/2024 9:00 AM. The conference will be conducted in Charleston Courtroom #1, U. S. Court House, 83 Meeting St, Charleston before Honorable Richard M Gergel. See the District Court's website containing information on the MDL at[LINK:MDL-2873] (sshe, )
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10 10 misc MDL Member Case Opened Thu 08/08 4:51 PM
MDL MEMBER CASE OPENED: Illinois Northern, 1:24-cv-06204, Bunting v. 3M Company et al, as DSC case 2:24-cv-4345-RMG (jbin)
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9 9 transfer Case Transferred In - District Transfer Thu 08/08 4:47 PM
Case transferred in from District of Illinois Northern; Case Number 1:24-cv-06204. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
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8 8 transfer Case Transferred Out - District Not MDL Thu 08/08 2:08 PM
TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court, South Carolina the electronic record. (jh, )
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7 7 2 pgs order Order Terminate Civil Case Thu 08/08 2:00 PM
CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER from MDL Panel transferring case to United States District Court of South Carolina. Civil case terminated pursuant to MDL 2873 Conditional Transfer Order dated 8/6/2024) Mailed notice(jh, )
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Wednesday, July 24, 2024
6 6 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jeremy C. Daniel: Status hearing set for 9/10/2024 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice (vcf, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 8/8/2024.]
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5 5 MAILED Notice of Removal letter to counsel of record. (jj, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 8/8/2024.]
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CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached[LINK:Consent To] [LINK:form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order. (jj, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 8/8/2024.]
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MAILED copy of the Clerk's Notice along with the Joint Consent Form to Plaintiff's Counsel Matthew T. Jenkins. (jj, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 8/8/2024.]
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Tuesday, July 23, 2024
4 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant 3M Company by Daniel Leslie Ring (Ring, Daniel) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 8/8/2024.]
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3 3 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by 3M Company (Ring, Daniel) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 8/8/2024.]
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2 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Ring, Daniel) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 8/8/2024.]
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1 1 NOTICE of Removal from Circuit Court of Cook County, County Department, Law Division, case number (2024L007980) filed by 3M Company Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-22273750.(Ring, Daniel) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 8/8/2024.]
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Att: 1 Exhibit A - Complaint
CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Jeremy C. Daniel. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Jeffrey Cole. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 2). (man, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 8/8/2024.]
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