Pennsylvania Eastern District Court
Judge:John R Padova
Case #: 2:14-cv-07315
Nature of Suit367 Torts - Personal Injury - Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury/Product Liability
Cause28:1441 Notice of Removal- Product Liability
Case Filed:Dec 30, 2014
Re-opened:Jul 12, 2023
Terminated:Jul 12, 2023
Last checked: Sunday Jun 28, 2015 8:30 AM EDT
Defendant
BAYER A.G.
Represented By
HEATHER REARDON OLSON
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
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Defendant
BAYER ESSURE, INC.
Represented By
ALBERT G. BIXLER
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC
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HEATHER REARDON OLSON
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
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LESLIE A. HAYES
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC
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MARK C. LEVY
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC
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Defendant
BAYER HEALTHCARE LLC
Represented By
ALBERT G. BIXLER
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC
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HEATHER REARDON OLSON
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
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LESLIE A. HAYES
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC
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MARK C. LEVY
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC
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Defendant
BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Represented By
ALBERT G. BIXLER
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC
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HEATHER REARDON OLSON
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
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LESLIE A. HAYES
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC
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MARK C. LEVY
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC
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Defendant
BAYER, CORP.
Represented By
ALBERT G. BIXLER
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC
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HEATHER REARDON OLSON
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
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LESLIE A. HAYES
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC
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MARK C. LEVY
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC
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Plaintiff
HELEN MCLAUGHLIN
Represented By
JAMES J. MCELDREW, III
Mceldrew Law
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THOMAS A. DINAN
Mceldrew Young Law LLC
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JUSTIN R. PARAFINCZUK
Koch Parafinczuk & Wolf
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MARCUS J. SUSEN
Koch Parafinczuk & Wolf
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Unrepresented Party
BAYER A.G.

GPO Mar 22 2016
MEMORANDUM AND/OR OPINION. SIGNED BY HONORABLE JOHN R. PADOVA ON 3/22/16. 3/23/16 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED AND MAILED TO UNREPRESENTED PARTY.(kw, )
GPO Mar 22 2016
ORDER THAT DEFTS' MOTIONS FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS ARE GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART, ETC. PLFFS ARE AFFORDED LEAVE TO AMEND THEIR CLAIMS IN COUNTS I, IV, V, VIII & XI, BUT ARE DENIED LEAVE TO AMEND THEIR CLAIMS IN COUNTS II, III, VI, VII, & X. SIGNED BY HONORABLE JOHN R. PADOVA ON 3/22/16. 3/23/16 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED AND MAILED TO UNREPRESENTED PARTY.(kw, )
GPO Feb 21 2017
MEMORANDUM AND/OR OPINION. SIGNED BY HONORABLE JOHN R. PADOVA ON 2/21/17. 2/22/17 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kw, )
GPO Feb 21 2017
ORDER THAT DEFTS' MOTION TO DISMISS PLFFS' SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT IS GRANTED IN PART & DENIED IN PART, ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE JOHN R. PADOVA ON 2/21/17. 2/22/17 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kw, )
GPO Jul 23 2018
MEMORANDUM AND/OR OPINION. SIGNED BY HONORABLE JOHN R. PADOVA ON 7/23/2018. 7/23/2018 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED. (ems)
GPO Jul 23 2018
MEMORANDUM AND/OR OPINION ORDER THAT THE MOTIONS TO REMAND ARE GRANTED. THE ABOVE-CAPTIONED CASES (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF MCLAUGHLIN v. BAYER ESSURE, CIVIL ACTION NO. 14-7315) ARE REMANDED TO THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF PHILADELPHIA COUNTY. THE CLERK OF COURT IS DIRECTED TO CLOSE THE ABOVE CAPTIONED CASES (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF MCLAUGHLIN). SIGNED BY HONORABLE JOHN R. PADOVA ON 7/23/2018. 7/23/2018 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED. (ems)
GPO Mar 27 2019
MEMORANDUM AND/OR OPINION. SIGNED BY HONORABLE JOHN R. PADOVA ON 3/27/2019. 3/27/2019 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kp, )
GPO Mar 27 2019
ORDER THAT DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT IS GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART. IT IS GRANTED INSOFAR AS IT SEEKS JUDGMENT IN DEFENDANTS' FAVOR ON THE CLAIMS OF PLAINTIFFS AS OUTLINED HEREIN. IT IS ALSO GRANTED INSOFAR AS IT SEEKS RULE 56(d) DISCOVERY WITH RESPECT TO FRAUDULENT CONCEALMENT THAT MIGHT TOLL THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS ON PLAINTIFF 7'S WARRANTY CLAIMS. THE MOTION IS DENIED IN ALL OTHER RESPECTS. SIGNED BY HONORABLE JOHN R. PADOVA ON 3/27/2019. 3/27/2019 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kp, )
GPO May 24 2019
ORDER THAT THE REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION IS APPROVED AND ADOPTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PARAGRAPH 8 OF THE AGREED CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER CONCERNING APPOINTMENT OF THE SPECIAL DISCOVERY MASTER. PLAINTIFFS MOTION TO COMPEL IS GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART.. SIGNED BY HONORABLE JOHN R. PADOVA ON 5/24/2019. 5/24/2019 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kp, )
GPO May 24 2019
MEMORANDUM AND/OR OPINION. SIGNED BY HONORABLE JOHN R. PADOVA ON 5/24/2019. 5/24/2019 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kp, )
GPO May 24 2019
ORDER THAT PLAINTIFFS' MOTION TO REMAND IS DENIED.. SIGNED BY HONORABLE JOHN R. PADOVA ON 5/24/2019. 5/24/2019 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kp, )
GPO Aug 13 2019
ORDER THAT THE REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION IS APPROVED AND ADOPTED. PLAINTIFFS' MOTION IS GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART AS SET FORTH IN THE REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION. SIGNED BY HONORABLE JOHN R. PADOVA ON 8/13/2019. 8/13/2019 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kp, )
GPO Dec 04 2019
ORDER THAT THE REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION IS APPROVED AND ADOPTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PARAGRAPH 8 OF THE AGREED CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER EXCEPT THAT THE DEADLINES IN PARAGRAPH 2-3 OF THE SCHEDULING ORDER ARE REVISED TO PROVIDE FOR DATES THAT FALL SUBSEQUENT TO THE SELECTION OF BELLWETHER PLAINTIFFS. SIGNED BY HONORABLE JOHN R. PADOVA ON 12/4/2019. 12/4/2019 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kp, )
GPO Dec 27 2019
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF SPECIAL MASTER REGARDING BAYER'S MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETE PLAINTIFF FACT SHEETS. (kw, )
GPO Jan 15 2020
BLE JOHN R. PADOVA ON 1/15/2020. 1/15/2020 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kp, )ORDER THAT THE REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION IS APPROVED AND ADOPTED. DEFENDANTS' MOTION IS GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART AS SET FORTH. ALL CLAIMS OF THE PLAINTIFFS OUTLINED HEREIN ARE DISMISSED. THE WARRANTY/MISREPRESENTATION CLAIMS OF PLAINTIFF MCCALL ARE DISMISSED, BUT PLAINTIFF MAY PURSUE THE REMAINING TORT CLAIMS. PLAINTIFFS STEPPAT AND WILSON WILL BE DISMISSED IF EACH PLAINTIFF HAS NOT SERVED THEIR MEDICAL RECORDS BY 2/14/2020. THE CLAIMS OF UTLEY WILL BE DISMISSED IF SHE DOES NOT SERVE A SIGNED PLAINTIFF FACT SHEET ON OR BEFORE 1/29/2020. THE CLAIMS OF PLUMMER AND GAMBLE WILL BE DISMISSED IF THEY DO NOT SERVE SIGNED PLAINTIFF FACT SHEETS ON DEFENDANTS BY 1/29/2020 AND SERVE THEIR MEDICAL RECORDS BY 2/14/2020.. SIGNED BY HONORA
GPO Apr 02 2020
MEMORANDUM AND/OR OPINION. SIGNED BY HONORABLE JOHN R. PADOVA ON 4/2/2020. 4/2/2020 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kp, )
GPO Apr 02 2020
ORDER THAT BOTH SETS OF OBJECTIONS ARE GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART. 1. Plaintiffs Objections are SUSTAINED insofar as they object to the Special Masters recommendations that (1) E.H.s non-pregnancy-related tort claims are time-barred; and (2) S.C.s tort claims for injuries from her left coil are time-barred.2. Plaintiffs Objections are OVERRULED in all other respects.3. Bayers Objections are SUSTAINED insofar as they object to the Special Mastersrecommendations that (1) S.H.s tort claims are not time-barred; (2) S.G.s nonpregnancy-related tort claims are not time-barred; and (3) J.H.s tort claims concerningher left coil are not time-barred.4. Bayers Objections are OVERRULED in all other respects.. SIGNED BY HONORABLE JOHN R. PADOVA ON 4/2/2020. 4/2/2020 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kp, )
GPO Apr 13 2020
REPORT & RECOMMENDATIONS TO RESOLVE A DISPUTE REGARDING THEORDER RE: PROTOCOL GOVERNING CASE-SPECIFIC FACT DEPOSITIONS ANDDISCOVERY by SPECIAL DISCOVERY MASTER DAVID A. SONENSHEIN (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A)(kp, )
GPO Apr 15 2020
S E-MAILED.(kp, )ORDER THAT THE SPECIAL MASTER'S 10/21/2019 AMENDED REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION IS APPROVED AND ADOPTED EXCEPT AS MODIFIED BY OUR 4/2/2020 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER. SUMMARY JUDGMENT IS GRANTED IN DEFENDANTS' FAVOR ON ALL CLAIMS OF THE FOLLOWING PLAINTIFF AND THE PLAINTIFFS ARE DISMISSED IN THEIR RESPECTIVE ACTIONS AS OUTLINED HEREIN. SUMMARY JUDGMENT IS GRANTED IN DEFENDANTS' FAVOR AS FURTHER OUTLINED HEREIN.. SIGNED BY HONORABLE JOHN R. PADOVA ON 4/15/2020. 4/15/2020 ENTERED AND COPIE
GPO May 05 2020
ORDER THAT THE REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION IS ADOPTED APPROVED and ADOPTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PARAGRAPH 8 OF THE AGREED CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER CONCERNING APPOINTMENT OF THE SPECIAL DISCOVERY MASTER. SIGNED BY HONORABLE JOHN R. PADOVA ON 5/1/2020. 5/5/2020 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kp, )

Docket last updated: 11/22/2024 11:59 PM EST
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
673 673 1 pgs order Order Wed 07/12 10:01 AM
ORDER THAT THE CLERK OF COURT SHALL REMOVE ALL OF THE REMAINING PLAINTIFFS FROM THE CAPTION OF THIS CASE, BY MARKING THEM AS TERMINATED AS OF 9/26/21. THE CLERK OF COURT SHALL REMOVE THIS CASE FROM THE CIVIL SUSPENSE FILE, RESTORE IT TO THE ACTIVE DOCKET, AND CLOSE THE CASE. SIGNED BY HONORABLE JOHN R. PADOVA ON 7/11/23. 7/122/23 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED & E-MAILED. (fdc)
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