Picus v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. et al
| Plaintiff: | Margaret Picus |
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| Defendant: | Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Menu Foods Inc., Del Monte Foods Company, Sunshine Mills, Inc. and Chemnutra, Inc. |
| Case Number: | 2:2007cv00689 |
| Filed: | May 25, 2007 |
| Court: | Nevada District Court |
| Office: | Las Vegas Office [ Court Info ] |
| County: | Clark |
| Presiding Judge: | Chief Judge Roger L. Hunt |
| Referring Judge: | Magistrate Judge Robert J. Johnston |
| Nature of Suit: | Contract - Contract Product Liability |
| Cause: | 28:1446pl Petition for Removal - Product Liability |
| Jurisdiction: | Diversity |
| Jury Demanded By: | None |
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Docket Text |
| May 25, 2007 | Case assigned to Judge Roger L. Hunt and Robert J. Johnston. (JRI) (Entered: May 25, 2007) | |
| May 25, 2007 | 1 | PETITION FOR REMOVAL by Del Monte Foods Company from State Court of Nevada, Case Number A540315, (Filing fee $ 350), filed by Del Monte Foods Company. (Attachments: # 1)(AXM) (Entered: May 29, 2007) |
| May 25, 2007 | 2 | CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties by Defendant Del Monte Foods Company. (AXM) (Entered: May 29, 2007) |
| May 29, 2007 | 3 |
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Roger L. Hunt, U.S. District Judge, on 5/29/2007. IT IS ORDERED that all parties removing actions to this court must, WITHIN 15 DAYS, file and
serve a signed Statement including: date complaint served; date summons served; on diversity jurisdiction cases, names of served defendants who are citizens of Nevada, the citizenship of the other parties and a summary of defendants evidence of the amount in controversy; if filed more than 30 days after service, the reason removal has taken place at this time and the date you first received a paper identifying the basis for removal; if action in state court was commenced more than one year before the date of removal, the reasons this action should not summarily be remanded to the state court; name of any defendant known to have been served before removal filed who did not join in removal and reasons they did not; all defendants who joined in removal may file statement jointly. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that counsel shall, WITHIN 30 DAYS, file a Joint Status Report including: list of pending motions and/or other matters which require the attention of this court and copies of same; statement by counsel of action required to be taken by this court. Removing defendant shall serve a copy of this Order on all other parties to the action no later than the time they file and serve a copy of the Statement required by this Order. A party who learns that the Statement(s) filed pursuant to this Order contain(s) incorrect information shall promptly notify this court in writing. Statement due by 6/13/2007. Status Report due by 6/28/2007. Verified Petition due 6/12/07.(no image attached) (AXM) (Entered: May 29, 2007) |
| May 29, 2007 | 4 | NOTE: In accordance with 28:636(c), counsel in the instant action are provided with a copy of the "AO 85 Notice, Consent, and Order of Reference - Exercise of Jurisdiction by a U.S. Magistrate Judge" form. Upon consent by all parties, counsel are advised to manually file this form with the Clerk's Office. (MJZ) (Entered: May 29, 2007) |
| June 6, 2007 | 5 | CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE for Certificate of Service by Defendant Del Monte Foods Company. Service of May 29, 2007 Minute Order of the Honorable Roger L. Hung, U.S. District Court Judge. (Grossman, Dawn) (Entered: June 6, 2007) |
| June 6, 2007 | 6 | STATEMENT RE: REMOVAL IN RESPONSE TO THE COURT'S MAY 29, 2007 MINUTE ORDER filed by Defendant Del Monte Foods Company. (Grossman, Dawn) (Entered: June 6, 2007) |
| June 6, 2007 | 7 | CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE for Defendant Del Monte Foods Company's Statement Re: Removal in Response to the Court's May 29, 2007 Minute Order by Defendant Del Monte Foods Company re 6 Statement in Removal Case. (Grossman, Dawn) (Entered: June 6, 2007) |
| June 8, 2007 | 8 | CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE for Notice to Adverse Party of Removal to Federal Court by Defendant Del Monte Foods Company. (Grossman, Dawn) (Entered: June 8, 2007) |
| June 8, 2007 | 9 | CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE for Notice to Adverse Party of Removal to Federal Court by Defendant Del Monte Foods Company. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Attachment to Certificate of Service# 2 Exhibit Attachment to Certificate of Service)(Grossman, Dawn) (Entered: June 8, 2007) |
| June 21, 2007 | 10 | ORDER to Consolidate. It is Ordered that 2:07-CV-00686-RLH-RJJ and 2:07-CV-00689-RLH-RJJ are consolidated under 2:07-CV-00682-PMP-LRL. Signed by Judge Philip M. Pro on 6/21/07. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AAB) (Entered: June 25, 2007) |
| July 17, 2007 | 11 | VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel submitted by attorney Steven L. Rodriguez, (Filing fee $ 175 receipt number 617732) by Defendant Del Monte Foods Company. (Salerno, Nicholas) (Entered: July 17, 2007) |
| July 17, 2007 | 12 | VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel submitted by attorney John Joseph McDonough, (Filing fee $ 175 receipt number 617771) by Defendant Del Monte Foods Company. (Salerno, Nicholas) (Entered: July 17, 2007) |
| July 17, 2007 | 13 | VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel submitted by attorney Richard Fama, (Filing fee $ 175 receipt number 617782) by Defendant Del Monte Foods Company. (Salerno, Nicholas) (Entered: July 17, 2007) |
| July 19, 2007 | 14 | REPLY to Response to filed by Defendant Del Monte Foods Company. (Salerno, Nicholas) (Entered: July 19, 2007) |
| July 20, 2007 | 15 | MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Roger L. Hunt, Chief U.S. District Judge, on 7/20/2007. By Deputy Clerk: V. Hayes. IT IS ORDERED that this case is reassigned to Judge Philip M. Pro and Magistrate Judge Lawrence R. Leavitt for all further proceedings. Judge Roger L. Hunt and Magistrate Judge Robert J. Johnston no longer assigned to case. All further documents must bear the correct case number 2:07-cv-00689-PMP-LRL, consolidated with 2:07-cv-00682-PMP-LRL (base file) and 2:07-00686-PMP-LRL. (See Order of Consolidation (#10) filed 6/21/07.) (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - VHM) (Entered: July 20, 2007) |
| July 20, 2007 | 16 | ORDER Granting 11 Verified Petition for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Steven L. Rodriquez for Del Monte Foods Company and approving Designation of Local Counsel. Signed by Judge Roger L. Hunt on 7/20/07. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AXM) (Entered: July 23, 2007) |
| July 20, 2007 | 17 | ORDER granting 12 Verified Petition for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice for Attorney John Joseph McDonough for Del Monte Foods Company and approving Designation of Local Counsel. Signed by Judge Roger L. Hunt on 7/20/07. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AXM) (Entered: July 23, 2007) |
| July 20, 2007 | 18 | ORDER Granting 13 Verified Petition for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Richard Fama for Del Monte Foods Company and approving Designation of Local Counsel. Signed by Judge Roger L. Hunt on 7/20/07. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AXM) (Entered: July 23, 2007) |
| September 17, 2007 | NOTICE of Docket Correction to [19] Reply to Response to Motion: ERROR: Document filed in wrong case. CORRECTION: Attorney Nicholas B. Salerno advised to refile document in lead case 2:07-cv-00682-PMP-LRL, by using the event "Reply to Response to Motion" under the Replies and Other Related Documents category. (no image attached)(RFJ) (Entered: 09/17/2007) |
Docket Report Last Checked: November 29, 2007 15:56:39 PST
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| Plaintiff: Margaret Picus | |
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| Represented By: Lawrence T. Osuch, Norman B Blumenthal, Robert B. Gerard | |
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| Defendant: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. | |
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| Defendant: Menu Foods Inc. | |
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| Defendant: Del Monte Foods Company | |
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| Represented By: Nicholas B. Salerno, Steven L. Rodriquez, John Joseph McDonough, Richard Fama, Dawn Grossman | |
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| Defendant: Sunshine Mills, Inc. | |
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| Defendant: Chemnutra, Inc. | |
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| Represented By: Nicholas M Wieczorek | |
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