PFM Air, Inc. et al v. Dr.Ing.hc.F.Porsche A.G. et al

Plaintiffs:PFM Air, Inc., Goedicke Inc of America, Peter Collinson Family, LP, AB Consulting, Inc., Pacific Aeromarine, Inc., Chuck Hoffman, Elmer Linwood Johnson, Jack Williams and Doug Sheffield
Defendants:Dr.Ing.hc.F.Porsche A.G., Porsche Cars North America, Inc., Porsche Aviation Products, Inc. and Gary Butcher
 
Case Number:8:2008cv00392
Filed:February 27, 2008
 
Court:Florida Middle District Court
Office:Tampa Office [ Court Info ]
County:Manatee
Presiding Judge:Judge Elizabeth A. Kovachevich
Referring Judge:Magistrate Judge Mary S. Scriven
 
Nature of Suit:Torts - Injury - Airplane Product Liability
Cause:28:1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Jurisdiction:Diversity
Jury Demanded By:Plaintiff
Amount Demanded:$100,000,000.00
Date Filed # Docket Text
February 27, 2008 1 COMPLAINT against Dr.Ing.hc.F.Porsche A.G., Porsche Cars North America, Inc., Porsche Aviation Products, Inc., Gary Butcher ; jury demand (Filing fee $ 350.00 receipt number J028398) filed by PFM Air, Inc., Goedicke Inc of America, Peter Collinson Family, LP, AB Consulting, Inc., Pacific Aeromarine, Inc., Chuck Hoffman, Elmer Linwood Johnson, Jack Williams, Doug Sheffield. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G, # 8 Exhibit H, # 9 Exhibit I)(EAM) (Entered: February 28, 2008)
February 27, 2008 Summons issued as to Dr.Ing.hc.F.Porsche A.G., Porsche Cars North America, Inc., Porsche Aviation Products, Inc., Gary Butcher. (EAM) (Entered: February 28, 2008)
February 29, 2008 2 MOTION for Eugene Y. Barash to appear pro hac vice by PFM Air, Inc., Goedicke Inc of America, Peter Collinson Family, LP, AB Consulting, Inc., Pacific Aeromarine, Inc., Chuck Hoffman, Elmer Linwood Johnson, Jack Williams, Doug Sheffield. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Freed, Michael) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Mary S. Scriven. (Entered: February 29, 2008)
February 29, 2008 3 MOTION for Michael L. Gaubert to appear pro hac vice by PFM Air, Inc., Goedicke Inc of America, Peter Collinson Family, LP, AB Consulting, Inc., Pacific Aeromarine, Inc., Chuck Hoffman, Elmer Linwood Johnson, Jack Williams, Doug Sheffield. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Freed, Michael) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Mary S. Scriven. (Entered: February 29, 2008)
March 6, 2008 4 RELATED CASE ORDER AND NOTICE of designation under Local Rule 3.05 - track 2. Notice of pendency of other actions due by 3/17/2008. Signed by Deputy Clerk on 3/6/2008. (CLM) (Entered: 03/06/2008)
March 7, 2008 5 ORDER granting 2 Plaintiffs' Motion to allow Attorney Barash to appear pro hac vice. Attorney Barash is DIRECTED to enroll in CM/ECF, enter an email address in his CM/ECF account, and electronically file a notice of compliance with this Court's Order by March 19, 2008. The Clerk is directed not to send paper copies to Eugene Y. Barash after sending this Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mary S. Scriven on 3/6/2008. (MST) (Entered: March 7, 2008)
March 7, 2008 6 ORDER granting 3 Plaintiffs' Motion to allow Attorney Gaubert to appear pro hac vice. Attorney Gaubert is DIRECTED to enroll in CM/ECF, enter an email address in his CM/ECF account, and electronically file a notice of compliance with this Court's Order by March 19, 2008. The Clerk is directed not to send paper copies to Michael L. Gaubert after sending this Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mary S. Scriven on 3/6/2008. (MST) (Entered: March 7, 2008)
March 10, 2008 7 NO FURTHER PAPER COPIES WILL BE MAILED TO COUNSELS: EUGENE Y. BARASH OR MICHAEL L. GAUBERT PURSUANT TO ORDER. (BSN) (Entered: March 10, 2008)
March 12, 2008 8 RETURN of service executed on February 29, 2008 by PFM Air, Inc., Goedicke Inc of America, Peter Collinson Family, LP, AB Consulting, Inc., Pacific Aeromarine, Inc., Chuck Hoffman, Elmer Linwood Johnson, Jack Williams, Doug Sheffield as to Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. (Barash, Eugene) (Entered: March 12, 2008)
March 12, 2008 9 RETURN of service executed on February 29, 2008 by PFM Air, Inc., Goedicke Inc of America, Peter Collinson Family, LP, AB Consulting, Inc., Pacific Aeromarine, Inc., Chuck Hoffman, Elmer Linwood Johnson, Jack Williams, Doug Sheffield as to Porsche Aviation Products, Inc.. (Barash, Eugene) (Entered: March 12, 2008)
March 17, 2008 10 RETURN of service executed on March 9, 2008 by PFM Air, Inc., Goedicke Inc of America, Peter Collinson Family, LP, AB Consulting, Inc., Pacific Aeromarine, Inc., Chuck Hoffman, Elmer Linwood Johnson, Jack Williams, Doug Sheffield as to Gary Butcher. (Barash, Eugene) (Entered: March 17, 2008)
March 17, 2008 11 NOTICE of pendency of related cases re 4 Related case order and notice of designation of track 2 per Local Rule 1.04(d) by PFM Air, Inc., Goedicke Inc of America, Peter Collinson Family, LP, AB Consulting, Inc., Pacific Aeromarine, Inc., Chuck Hoffman, Elmer Linwood Johnson, Jack Williams, Doug Sheffield. Related case(s): yes (Barash, Eugene) (Entered: March 17, 2008)
March 19, 2008 12 CERTIFICATE of compliance re 5 Order on motion to appear pro hac vice, 6 Order on motion to appear pro hac vice, by PFM Air, Inc., Goedicke Inc of America, Peter Collinson Family, LP, AB Consulting, Inc., Pacific Aeromarine, Inc., Chuck Hoffman, Elmer Linwood Johnson, Jack Williams, Doug Sheffield. (Barash, Eugene) (Entered: March 19, 2008)
March 20, 2008 13 MOTION to dismiss FOR IMPROPER VENUE AND SUPPORTING MEMORANDUM OF LAW by Porsche Cars North America, Inc., Porsche Aviation Products, Inc.. (Trupp, Robin) (Entered: March 20, 2008)
March 20, 2008 14 MOTION for more definite statement AND SUPPORTING MEMORANDUM OF LAW by Porsche Cars North America, Inc., Porsche Aviation Products, Inc.. (Trupp, Robin) (Entered: March 20, 2008)
March 26, 2008 15 MOTION for MARTIN D. BEIRNE to appear pro hac vice by Porsche Cars North America, Inc., Porsche Aviation Products, Inc.. (Trupp, Robin) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Mary S. Scriven. (Entered: March 26, 2008)
March 26, 2008 16 MOTION for BENJAMIN A. ESCOBAR to appear pro hac vice by Porsche Cars North America, Inc., Porsche Aviation Products, Inc.. (Trupp, Robin) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Mary S. Scriven. (Entered: March 26, 2008)
March 26, 2008 17 MOTION for BRIT T. BROWN to appear pro hac vice by Porsche Cars North America, Inc., Porsche Aviation Products, Inc.. (Trupp, Robin) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Mary S. Scriven. (Entered: March 26, 2008)
March 28, 2008 18 ORDER granting 15 Defendants' Motion to allow Attorney Beirne to appear pro hac vice. Attorney Beirne is DIRECTED to enroll in CM/ECF, enter an email address in his CM/ECF account, and electronically file a notice of compliance with this Court's Order by April 9, 2008. The Clerk is directed not to send paper copies to Martin D. Beirne after sending this Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mary S. Scriven on 3/28/2008. (MST) (Entered: March 28, 2008)
March 28, 2008 19 ORDER granting 16 Defendants' Motion to allow Attorney Escobar to appear pro hac vice. Attorney Escobar is DIRECTED to enroll in CM/ECF, enter an email address in his CM/ECF account, and electronically file a notice of compliance with this Court's Order by April 9, 2008. The Clerk is directed not to send paper copies to Benjamin A. Escobar, Jr. after sending this Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mary S. Scriven on 3/28/2008. (MST) (Entered: March 28, 2008)
March 28, 2008 20 ORDER granting 17 Defendants' Motion to allow Attorney Brown to appear pro hac vice. Attorney Brown is DIRECTED to enroll in CM/ECF, enter an email address in his CM/ECF account, and electronically file a notice of compliance with this Court's Order by April 9, 2008. The Clerk is directed not to send paper copies to Brit T. Brown after sending this Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mary S. Scriven on 3/28/2008. (MST) (Entered: March 28, 2008)
March 31, 2008 21 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and Supporting Memorandum of Law by Gary Butcher. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Complaint, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Declaration of Gary Butcher)(Trupp, Robin) Modified on 4/1/2008 (BSN) per counsel. (Entered: 03/31/2008)
April 3, 2008 22 RESPONSE in opposition re 13 MOTION to dismiss FOR IMPROPER VENUE AND SUPPORTING MEMORANDUM OF LAW filed by PFM Air, Inc., Goedicke Inc of America, Peter Collinson Family, LP, AB Consulting, Inc., Pacific Aeromarine, Inc., Chuck Hoffman, Elmer Linwood Johnson, Jack Williams, Doug Sheffield. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit B-1, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit E, # 7 Exhibit F, # 8 Exhibit G, # 9 Exhibit H, # 10 Exhibit I)(Freed, Michael) (Entered: April 3, 2008)
April 3, 2008 23 RESPONSE in opposition re 14 MOTION for more definite statement AND SUPPORTING MEMORANDUM OF LAW filed by PFM Air, Inc., Goedicke Inc of America, Peter Collinson Family, LP, AB Consulting, Inc., Pacific Aeromarine, Inc., Chuck Hoffman, Elmer Linwood Johnson, Jack Williams, Doug Sheffield. (Freed, Michael) (Entered: April 3, 2008)
Docket Report Last Checked: April 4, 2008 11:57:56 PDT
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Plaintiff: PFM Air, Inc.
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Plaintiff: Chuck Hoffman
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Plaintiff: Elmer Linwood Johnson
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Plaintiff: Jack Williams
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Plaintiff: Doug Sheffield
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Defendant: Dr.Ing.hc.F.Porsche A.G.
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Defendant: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
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Defendant: Porsche Aviation Products, Inc.
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Defendant: Gary Butcher
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