Whaley v. Menu Foods et al

Plaintiff:Tom Whaley
Defendant:Menu Foods, The Iams Company, Dog Food Producers Numbers 1-50 and Cat Food Producers 1-40
 
Case Number:2:2007cv00411
Filed:March 19, 2007
 
Court:Washington Western District Court
Office:Seattle Office [ Court Info ]
County:King
Presiding Judge:Hon. Ricardo S Martinez
 
Nature of Suit:Contract - Contract Product Liability
Cause:28:1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Jurisdiction:Diversity
Jury Demanded By:None

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Docket Text

March 19, 2007 1 CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT against defendant(s) Menu Foods, The Iams Company, Dog Food Producers Numbers 1-50, Cat Food Producers 1-40 (Summons(es) issued)(Receipt #: SEA8079), filed by Tom Whaley. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(DJ) Modified on 3/21/2007 (DJ). (Entered: March 21, 2007)
March 28, 2007 2 NOTICE/MOTION for transfer and coordination or consolidation before MDL Panel ; filed by Plaintiff Tom Whaley. (Attachments: # 1 2nd part of motion/notice)(RS, ) (Entered: March 29, 2007)
March 29, 2007 3 NOTICE of Association of Attorney by Michael David Myers on behalf of Plaintiff Tom Whaley. (Myers, Michael) (Entered: March 29, 2007)
April 3, 2007 4 NOTICE OF MOTION FILED WITH THE MDL PANEL RE FLORIDA PLAINTIFF CHRISTINA TROIANO'S MOTION TO TRANSFER AND COORDINATE OR CONSOLIDATE ACTIONS (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit # 2 Exhibit # 3 Exhibit # 4 Exhibit # 5 Exhibit)(RS, ) (Entered: April 4, 2007)
April 6, 2007 5 NOTICE/JOINT MOTION of plaintiffs Jayme Pittsonberger, David Carter and Jim Bullock for transfer and coordination re MDL 1850 in re Pet Foods Product. Motion filed before MDL Panel.(RS, ) (Entered: April 10, 2007)
April 9, 2007 7 FIRST NOTICE of potential tag along actions in re Pet Food Products MDL 1850 filed by movant Sexton (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit # 2 Exhibit # 3 Exhibit # 4 Exhibit)(RS, ) (Entered: April 12, 2007)
April 10, 2007 6 Letter from Christine Fox addressed to Mr. Luthi requesting that their motion papers be filed as an interested party response re MDL 1850. (RS, ) (Entered: April 11, 2007)
April 13, 2007 8 NOTICE/RESPONSE TO MDL PANEL of plaintiffs Jared Workman, Mark and Mona Cohen, and Peggy Schneider in response to all 3 motions for transfer and centralization of all Pet Food Products Liability Litigation(RS, ) (Entered: April 17, 2007)
April 18, 2007 9 MOTION to Stay All Proceedings by Defendant Menu Foods. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit # 2 Exhibit # 3 Exhibit # 4 Exhibit # 5 Exhibit # 6 Exhibit # 7 Exhibit # 8 Exhibit # 9 Exhibit # 10 Exhibit # 11 Exhibit # 12 Exhibit # 13 Exhibit)(Kestle, Jeffrey) (Entered: April 18, 2007)
April 18, 2007 10 PROPOSED ORDER (Unsigned) re 9 MOTION to Stay All Proceedings. (Kestle, Jeffrey) (Entered: April 18, 2007)
April 18, 2007 11 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Defendant Menu Foods re 9 MOTION to Stay All Proceedings. (Kestle, Jeffrey) (Entered: April 18, 2007)
April 19, 2007 12 NOTICE/memorandum of plaintiffs whaley et al in opposition to motions for transfer and consolidation of related actions submitted by plaintiffs sexton and troiano (RS, ) (Entered: 04/20/2007)
April 23, 2007 13 NOTICE\RESPONSE TO MDL PANEL REGARDING MDL 1850 OF PLAINTIFF SHIRLEY SEXTON TO PLAINTIFF TROIANO AND WASHINGTON PLAINTIFFS" MOTIONS FOR TRANSFER AND COORDINATION OR CONSOLIDATION(RS, ) (Entered: April 24, 2007)
April 27, 2007 14 NOTICE/RESPONSE TO MDL PANEL REGARDING MDL 1850 OF PLAINTIFFS TO MOTION FOR TRANSFER AND CONSOLIDATION AND REQUEST FOR TRANSFER AND CONSOLIDATION OF RELATED ACTIONS TO THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS (RS, ) (Entered: May 1, 2007)
April 30, 2007 15 NOTICE to MDL Panel by Attorney Bruce Newman Re: Service List(TS, ) (Entered: May 1, 2007)
May 3, 2007 16 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE/MOTION OF PLAINTIFFS FOR TRANSFER OF ACTIONS TO THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA AND FOR CONSOLIDATED OR COORDINATED PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS PURSUANT TO 28 USC 1407 filed by Plaintiffs(TS, ) Additional attachment(s) added on 5/4/2007 (TS, ). (Entered: May 4, 2007)
May 4, 2007 17 STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER STAYING ALL PROCEEDINGS AND FOR PRESERVATION OF EVIDENCE by parties. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service)(Kestle, Jeffrey) (Entered: May 4, 2007)
May 4, 2007 18 MINUTR ORDER STAYING CASE pending a decision by the MDL Panel by Judge Ricardo S Martinez. (RS, ) (Entered: May 7, 2007)
May 7, 2007 22 LETTER RE MOTION FOR TRANSFER/ NOTICE OF APPEARANCE /PLAINTIFFS" NOTICE OF JOINDER AND JOINDER IN MOTION FOR TRANSFER OF ACTIONS TO THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA AND FOR CONSOLIDATED OR COORDINATED PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS PURSUANT TO 28 U. S. C. 1407(TS, ) (Entered: May 9, 2007)
May 8, 2007 19 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney James E Howard on behalf of Defendant The Iams Company. (Howard, James) (Entered: May 8, 2007)
May 8, 2007 20 NOTICE of Joinder JOINING 9 MOTION to Stay All Proceedings, by Defendant The Iams Company. (Howard, James) (Entered: May 8, 2007)
May 8, 2007 21 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT pursuant to FRCP 7.1. (Howard, James) (Entered: May 8, 2007)
May 9, 2007 23 STIPULATION AND ORDER STAYING ALL PROCEEDINGS AND FOR PRESERVATION OF EVIDENCE by Judge Ricardo S Martinez. (RS, ) (Entered: May 10, 2007)
May 14, 2007 24 NOTICE OF PRESENTATION OR WAIVER OF ORAL ARGUMENT re MDL 1850(RS, ) (Entered: May 15, 2007)
May 16, 2007 25 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AND NOTICE OF PRESENTATION OF ORAL ARGUMENT/MOTION OF PLAINTIFFS FOR TRANSFER OF ACTIONS TO THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO PURSUANT TO 28 USC 1407 FOR COORDINATED OR CONSOLIDATED PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS AND BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS' MOTION, filed by Plaintiffs'(TS, ) (Entered: May 17, 2007)
May 21, 2007 26 NOTICE OF PRESENTATION OR WAIVER OF ORAL ARGUMENT re MDL 1850 (TS, ) (Entered: May 22, 2007)
June 25, 2007 27 NOTICE from MDL Panel with copy of Transfer Order(RS, ) (Entered: June 27, 2007)
July 2, 2007 28 NOTICE from MDL Panel with copy of order re in re Pet Food Products MDL 1850(RS, ) (Entered: July 3, 2007)
July 16, 2007   Case assigned New Jersey Case number 07cv3251 (NLH-AMD) for MDL 1850 (RS, ) (Entered: July 16, 2007)
Docket Report Last Checked: November 29, 2007 15:37:09 PST
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Plaintiff: Tom Whaley
Represented By: Michael David Myers, Adam Karp
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Defendant: Menu Foods
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