2:21-CV-02126
11/17/2021
Disposed - Other Disposed
Personal Injury - Asbestos Product Liability
Sarah S. Vance
Michael North
Willard Masters, III
Huntington Ingalls Incorporated
Consolidated Electrical Distributors, Inc.
CEMEX Material, LLC
Burmaster Land & Development Co., LLC
Level 3 Holdings, Inc.
Morse TEC LLC
Schneider Electric USA, Inc.
Graybar Electric Company, Inc.
Taylor Seidenbach, Inc.
Northrup Grumman Shipbuilding, Inc.
Northrup Grumman Ship Systems, Inc.
Avondale Industries, Inc.
Avondale Shipyards, Inc
Avondale Marine Ways, Inc.
Union Carbide Corporation
I.C. Electric Supply
St. Joseph The Worker Roman Church, Marrero, Louisiana
Genuine Parts Company individually and d/b/a/NAPA branded products
Rinker Materials, LLC
Jeremiah S. Boling
Attorney at Boling Law Firm
1100 Poydras Street Suit 2900, 70163
New Orleans, LA 70163
Thomas J. Cortazzo
Attorney at Lewis Brisbois New Orleans
400 Poydras Street, Suite 1300
New Orleans, LA 70130
Shannon C. Burr
Attorney at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP (New Orleans)
400 Poydras St, Suite 1300
New Orleans, LA 70130
Susan Grace Keller-Garcia
Attorney at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, LLP
400 Poydras Street, Suite 1300
New Orleans, LA 70130
Remand Letter
(#8) ORDER AND REASONS granting #4 Emergency Motion to Remand to State Court for the reasons stated herein. This matter is REMANDED to the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance on 11/18/2021. (mm) (Attachments: #1 Remand Letter) (mm). (Entered: 11/18/2021)
Exhibit Ex 7 - Notice to Parties and State Court Removal
Exhibit Ex 5 - Email from court reporter
Exhibit Ex 4 - Emails to court reporter
Exhibit Ex 2 - Jury Interrogatories
Notice of Submission (Civil Only)
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Memorandum in Support
(#4) Emergency MOTION to Remand to State Court by Willard Masters, III. Motion(s) will be submitted on 12/1/2021. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit, #9 Exhibit, #10 Exhibit, #11 Notice of Submission)(Boling, Jeremiah) Modified text on 11/18/2021 (sbs). (Entered: 11/18/2021)
Docket(#8) ORDER AND REASONS granting #4 Emergency Motion to Remand to State Court for the reasons stated herein. This matter is REMANDED to the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance on 11/18/2021. (mm) (Attachments: #1 Remand Letter) (mm). (Entered: 11/18/2021)
Docket(#7) RESPONSE/MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by Graybar Electric Company, Inc. re #4 Emergency MOTION to Remand to State Court . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex 1 - Trial Transcript, #2 Exhibit Ex 2 - Jury Interrogatories, #3 Exhibit Ex 3 - Email to court reporter, #4 Exhibit Ex 4 - Emails to court reporter, #5 Exhibit Ex 5 - Email from court reporter, #6 Exhibit Ex 6 - Email from federal court, #7 Exhibit Ex 7 - Notice to Parties and State Court Removal)(Cortazzo, Thomas) (Entered: 11/18/2021)
Docket(#6) ORDER granting #5 MOTION to Expedite filed by Willard Masters, III., as to #4 Emergency MOTION to Remand to State Court. Motion(s) will be submitted on 11/18/2021. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance on 11/18/2021.(sbs) (Entered: 11/18/2021)
Docket(#5) EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Expedite Emergency Motion to Remand by Willard Masters, III. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Boling, Jeremiah) Modified text on 11/18/2021 (sbs). (Entered: 11/18/2021)
Docket(#4) Emergency MOTION to Remand to State Court by Willard Masters, III. Motion(s) will be submitted on 12/1/2021. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit, #9 Exhibit, #10 Exhibit, #11 Notice of Submission)(Boling, Jeremiah) Modified text on 11/18/2021 (sbs). (Entered: 11/18/2021)
Docket(#3) ORDER AND REASONS - In considering defendant Graybar Electric Company, Inc.'s #1 notice of removal, the Court orders plaintiff Willard Masters, III, to file any motion to remand by Thursday, NOVEMBER 18, 2021 at 9:30 a.m. The Court further orders the parties to participate in a status conference held BY TELEPHONE on NOVEMBER 18, 2021 at noon. The parties shall call in for the teleconference using phone number (877) 873-8018 and access code 4370215. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance on 11/17/2021.(sbs) (Entered: 11/17/2021)
Docket(#2) Initial Case Assignment to Judge Sarah S. Vance and Magistrate Judge Michael North. (ess) (Entered: 11/17/2021)
Docket(#1) NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans, case number 2021-03714, F-14 (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ALAEDC-9111443) filed by Graybar Electric Company, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A - Petition for Damages, #3 Exhibit B - First Supp Petition for Damages, #4 Exhibit C - Second Supp Petition for Damages, #5 Exhibit D - 11.16.2021 Trial Transcript, #6 Exhibit E - CDC Orleans Parish Docket Sheet)Attorney Thomas J. Cortazzo added to party Graybar Electric Company, Inc.(pty:dft).(Cortazzo, Thomas) Modified text on 11/17/2021 (lw). (Main Document 1 replaced on 11/18/2021) (lw). (Entered: 11/17/2021)
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