v. 3M COMPANY f/k/a MINNESOTA MINING et al
| California Northern District Court | |
| Judge: | Sallie Kim |
| Case #: | 3:25-cv-00123 |
| Nature of Suit | 368 Torts - Personal Injury - Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability |
| Cause | 28:1332 Diversity-Petition for Removal |
| Case Filed: | Jan 04, 2025 |
| Last checked: Monday Jan 06, 2025 12:12 AM PST |
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Defendant
Scott Technology Inc., f/k/a Figgie International Inc., d/b/a Scott Safety, Scott Health & Safety, 3M Scott Fire & Safety, and Figgie International Holdings, Inc. (sued individually and as successor-i
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IMO Industries, Inc. (sued individually and as successor-in-interest to Deval Turbine, Inc., C.H. Wheeler Manufacturing Company, and Turbine Equipment, Co.)
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ITT Industries, Inc. (sued individually and as successor-in-interest to Bell & Gossett, Foster Engineering and Hoffman Specialty)
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JT Thorpe & Son, Inc.
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Defendant
Jenkins Bros.
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John Crane, Inc.
Hassard Bonnington Two Embarcadero Center Suite 1800
San Francisco, CA 94111 |
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Defendant
Metalclad Insulation LLC, f/k/a Metalclad Insulation Corporation (sued individually and as successor-by-merger to Metalclad Insulation Corporation and as successor-in-interest to Metalclad Insulation
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Defendant
Mueller Steam Speciality Company, A Division Of WATTS Water Technologies, Inc.
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Defendant
Paramount Global, F/K/A ViacomCBS Inc., F/K/A CBS Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, F/K/A Viacom Inc., successor by merger to CBS Corporation, a Pennsylvania Corporation, F/K/A Westinghouse Electri
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Defendant
John D. Read
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Defendant
Sandra Read
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Defendant
Redco Corporation, f/k/a Crane Co. (sued individually and as successor-in-interest to COCHRANE Corporation; Chapman Valve Company; Crosby Valves; and Pacific Valves)
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Defendant
ALFA LAVAL, INC., individually and as successor in interest to THE DELAVAL SEPARATOR COMPANY and SHARPLES CORPORATION
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Defendant
Singer Sewing Company (sued individually and as successor-in-interest to Diehl Manufacturing Company
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Spirax Sarco, Inc.
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Defendant
Sterling Fluid Systems, (Usa) LLC, f/k/a Peerless Pump Company
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Defendant
The William Powell Company; and Does 1-450, Inclusive.
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Defendant
Tyco Fire Products, LP (sued individually and as successor-in-interest to Ansul, LLC, a/k/a Ansul, Incorporated, f/k/a The Ansul Company, f/k/a Ansul Chemical Company)
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Defendant
Valves And Controls Us, Inc., f/k/a Weir Valves & Controls Usa, Inc., f/k/a Atwood & Morrill
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Velan Valve Corp.
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani 633 West Fifth Street, 52nd Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90071 |
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Viad Corp., f/k/a The Dial Corporation (sued individually and as successor-in-interest to Griscom-Russell Company)
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Defendant
Viking Pump, Inc., a Unit of IDEX Corporation
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Defendant
WARREN PUMPS, LLC f/k/a WARREN PUMPS, INC. individually and as successor in interest to QUIMBY PUMP COMPANY
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Defendant
Honeywell International, Inc. FKA Allied Signal Inc, Individually and as Successor-in-Interest to the Bendix Corporation
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Defendant
3M COMPANY f/k/a MINNESOTA MINING
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Defendant
Air & Liquid Systems Corpo., individually and as successor-in-interest to Buffalo Pumps, Inc
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Allied Fluid Products Corp. FKA Allied Packing & Supply, Inc.
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Defendant
Amtrol, Inc. (sued individually and as successor-in-interest to THRUSH COMPANY, M H.A. THRUSH COMPANY, and THRUSH PRODUCTS, INC.)
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Defendant
Armstrong International, Inc.
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Defendant
Bath Iron Works Corporation
818 W 7th St #930
Los Angeles, CA 90017 |
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Defendant
CLA-VAL Co.
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Carrier Corporation
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Carver Pump Company
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Defendant
Copes-Vulcan, Inc.
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Defendant
Crown Cork & Seal Co., Inc.
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Defendant
FMC Corporation (sued individually and as successor-in-interest to Northern Pump Company and Peerless Pump Company)
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Fisher Controls International, LLC
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Represented By
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Defendant
Fryer-Knowles Inc., a Washington Corporation
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Defendant
Fryer-Knowles, Inc. a California corporation
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Defendant
Gardner Denver Inc.
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Defendant
General Electric Company (sued individually and as successor-in-interest to Masoneilan, and Manning, Maxwell and Moore, Inc.)
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Goulds Pump, Inc.
Crosby & Rowell LLP 299 Third Street 2nd Floor
Oakland, CA 94607 |
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Greene Tweed & Co. Inc.
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Grinnell LLC
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Hill Brothers Chemical Corporation
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Howden North America, Inc. f/k/a Howden Buffalo, Inc. (sued individually and as successor-in-interest to Buffalo Forge, Company)
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| Docket last updated: 01/10/2025 11:59 PM PST |
| Friday, January 10, 2025 | ||
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notice
Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures
Fri 01/10 10:59 PM
Certificate of Interested Entities by Hill Brothers Chemical Company (Ulloa, Edward) |
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notice
Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures
Fri 01/10 10:58 PM
Corporate Disclosure Statement by Hill Brothers Chemical Company (Ulloa, Edward) |
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notice
Notice (Other)
Fri 01/10 10:56 PM
NOTICE by Hill Brothers Chemical Company re1 Notice of Removal, of Filing of State Court Answer to Complaint(Ulloa, Edward) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit A: Defendant Hill Brothers Chemical Company's Answer to Plaintiffs' Complaint for Personal Injuries - Asbestos
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notice
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Fri 01/10 10:49 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Edward Richard Ulloa on behalf of Hill Brothers Chemical Company (Ulloa, Edward) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Fri 01/10 10:48 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Michael B Giaquinto on behalf of Hill Brothers Chemical Company (Giaquinto, Michael) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Fri 01/10 10:47 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Amy Jo Talarico on behalf of Hill Brothers Chemical Company (Talarico, Amy) |
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notice
Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures
Fri 01/10 10:03 PM
Certificate of Interested Entities by ITT LLC identifying Corporate Parent Sapphire Topco, Inc. for ITT LLC. (Ulloa, Edward) |
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notice
Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures
Fri 01/10 10:01 PM
Corporate Disclosure Statement by ITT LLC identifying Corporate Parent Sapphire Topco, Inc. for ITT LLC. (Ulloa, Edward) |
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answer
Answer to Complaint (Notice of Removal)
Fri 01/10 10:00 PM
ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) by ITT LLC. (Ulloa, Edward) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Fri 01/10 9:57 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Edward Richard Ulloa on behalf of ITT LLC (Ulloa, Edward) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Fri 01/10 9:55 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Michael B Giaquinto on behalf of ITT LLC (Giaquinto, Michael) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Fri 01/10 9:54 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Amy Jo Talarico on behalf of ITT LLC (Talarico, Amy) |
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notice
Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures
Fri 01/10 9:47 PM
Certificate of Interested Entities by Grinnell LLC identifying Corporate Parent Johnson Controls plc for Grinnell LLC. (Ulloa, Edward) |
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notice
Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures
Fri 01/10 9:45 PM
Corporate Disclosure Statement by Grinnell LLC identifying Corporate Parent Johnson Controls plc for Grinnell LLC. (Ulloa, Edward) |
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answer
Answer to Complaint (Notice of Removal)
Fri 01/10 9:43 PM
ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) by Grinnell LLC. (Ulloa, Edward) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Fri 01/10 9:41 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Edward Richard Ulloa on behalf of Grinnell LLC (Ulloa, Edward) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Fri 01/10 9:40 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Michael B Giaquinto on behalf of Grinnell LLC (Giaquinto, Michael) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Fri 01/10 9:39 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Amy Jo Talarico on behalf of Grinnell LLC (Talarico, Amy) |
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notice
Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures
Fri 01/10 9:36 PM
Certificate of Interested Entities by Goulds Pump, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Sapphire Topco, Inc. for Goulds Pump, Inc.. (Ulloa, Edward) |
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notice
Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures
Fri 01/10 9:34 PM
Corporate Disclosure Statement by Goulds Pump, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Sapphire Topco, Inc. for Goulds Pump, Inc.. (Ulloa, Edward) |
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answer
Answer to Complaint (Notice of Removal)
Fri 01/10 9:31 PM
ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) of Goulds Pumps LLC by Goulds Pump, Inc.. (Ulloa, Edward) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Fri 01/10 9:29 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Edward Richard Ulloa on behalf of Goulds Pump, Inc. (Ulloa, Edward) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Fri 01/10 9:27 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Michael B Giaquinto on behalf of Goulds Pump, Inc. (Giaquinto, Michael) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Fri 01/10 9:26 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Amy Jo Talarico on behalf of Goulds Pump, Inc. (Talarico, Amy) |
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notice
Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures
Fri 01/10 9:22 PM
Certificate of Interested Entities by Carrier Corporation identifying Corporate Parent Carrier Global Corporation for Carrier Corporation. (Ulloa, Edward) |
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notice
Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures
Fri 01/10 9:21 PM
Corporate Disclosure Statement by Carrier Corporation identifying Corporate Parent Carrier Global Corporation for Carrier Corporation. (Ulloa, Edward) |
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answer
Answer to Complaint (Notice of Removal)
Fri 01/10 9:18 PM
ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) by Carrier Corporation. (Ulloa, Edward) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Fri 01/10 9:15 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Edward Richard Ulloa on behalf of Carrier Corporation (Ulloa, Edward) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Fri 01/10 9:13 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Michael B Giaquinto on behalf of Carrier Corporation (Giaquinto, Michael) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Fri 01/10 9:11 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Amy Jo Talarico on behalf of Carrier Corporation (Talarico, Amy) |
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notice
Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures
Fri 01/10 5:55 PM
Rule 7.1 Disclosures by Viking Pump, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent BlackRock Inc., Corporate Parent Idex Corporation for Viking Pump, Inc.. (Thacker, Todd) |
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answer
Answer to Complaint (Notice of Removal)
Wed 01/08 6:20 PM
ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) Defendant Viking Pump, Inc. (Erroneously sued as Viking Pump, Inc., a Unit of IDEX Corporation)s Answer to Plaintiffs Complaint for Personal Injury Asbestos; Demand for Jury Trial by Viking Pump, Inc., a Unit of IDEX Corporation. (Thacker, Todd) |
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notice
Notice (Other)
Wed 01/08 4:22 PM
NOTICE by Alfa Laval Inc. Defendant Alfa Laval Inc.'s Notice of Appearance |
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Joinder
Wed 01/08 4:20 PM
Joinder re1 Notice of Removal, Joinder In Notice of Removal by Alfa Laval Inc.. |
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notice
Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures
Wed 01/08 4:10 PM
Certificate of Interested Entities by Alfa Laval Inc. Defendant Alfa Laval Inc.'s Notice of Interested Parties |
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answer
Answer to Complaint
Wed 01/08 3:56 PM
ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand Defendant Alfa Laval Inc.'s Answer to Plaintiffs' Complaint for Personal Injury-Asbestos by Alfa Laval Inc.. |
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notice
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Wed 01/08 3:37 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Todd Marshall Thacker on behalf of Viking Pump, Inc., a Unit of IDEX Corporation on behalf of Viking Pump, Inc. (Thacker, Todd) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Wed 01/08 3:05 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Peter K. Renstrom on behalf of Viking Pump, Inc., a Unit of IDEX Corporation on behalf of Viking Pump, Inc. |
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order
Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines
Mon 01/06 12:23 PM
Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 4/7/2025. Initial Case Management Conference set for 4/14/2025 01:30 PM in San Francisco - To be held by Zoom. (dhm, COURT STAFF) |
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utility
~Util - Case Assigned by Intake
Mon 01/06 8:18 AM
Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening. Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 1/21/2025. (smc, COURT STAFF) |
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Electronic Filing Error
Mon 01/06 11:38 AM
[LINK:Electronic filing error. NOTICE TO COUNSEL ANDREW SHARP:] Plaintiffs added incorrectly to docket as defendants. Use standard capitalization. Do not use all capital letters unless all or part of the business name is in all capitals, in that case, only use capitals for the portion of the name that is in all capitals. Do not include Doe defendants as parties in the case opening process. Please review "Creating a New Party in ECF" on the Court's website. Party information will be corrected by Clerk's Office. No further action is necessary. Re:1 Notice of Removal, filed by Fisher Controls International, LLC (dhm, COURT STAFF) |
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misc
Civil Cover Sheet
Sat 01/04 11:34 AM
Civil Cover Sheet by Fisher Controls International, LLC . (Sharp, Andrew) |
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notice
Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures
Sat 01/04 11:31 AM
Rule 7.1 Disclosures by Fisher Controls International, LLC (Sharp, Andrew) |
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cmp
Notice of Removal
Sat 01/04 11:22 AM
NOTICE OF REMOVAL from 3:25-cv-000123. Their case number is 3:25-cv-000123. (Filing fee $405 receipt number CCANDC-20196899). Filed by Fisher Controls International, LLC.(Sharp, Andrew) |
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Att: 1
Summons Summons and Complaint,
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Att: 2
Declaration Christopher P. Herfel,
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Att: 3
State Court Removal
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