Deem v Air & Liquid Systems Corporation et al
Filed: March 9, 2023 as 3:2017cv05965
Court: Washington Western District Court
Defendant: Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, CBS Corporation, Crane Co, Foster-Wheeler Energy Corporation, General Electric Company, IMO Industries Inc, Warren Pumps LLC
Plaintiff: Sherri L. Deem
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
ORDER. Defendants JCI, Crosby, and Powells Motions for Summary Judgment, Dkts. 72 and 263 , 153 , and 231 , respectively, are GRANTED and Deem's remaining maritime wrongful death claims against those defendants are DISMISSED with prejudice . Defendants' Motions to Dismiss on the limitations period, Dkts. 371 , 372 , and 374 , are DENIED. The remainder of JCI's Motion to Dismiss, Dkt. 372 , is DENIED as moot. Deem's Motions for Summary Judgment on…
OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION v. 21ST CENTURY FOX AMERICA, INC. et al
Filed: March 1, 2023 as 2:2018cv11273
Court: New Jersey District Court
3Rd Party Defendant: BIBBS AUTO RECYCLING, INC., ALEXANDRIA PLASTIC MOLDING AND MANUFACTURING, INC., STOVER AVENUE CORPORATION, ACE AUTO SALVAGE, JOHN DOES 1-100, ACE AUTOMATIC CORP, CONGOLEUM CORPORATION
3Rd Party Plaintiff: PMC GLOBAL INC., BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION
Defendant: LEEMILT'S PETROLEUM INC., TEXTRON INC., AMERICAN INKS & COATINGS CORPORATION, HARRIS CORPORATION, CHARGEURS INC., BASF CATALYSTS LLC, ELAN CHEMICAL CO., INC., ATLAS REFINERY INC., SETON COMPANY INC., CURTISS-WRIGHT CORPORATION, AKZO NOBEL COATINGS, INC., TATE & LYLE INGREDIENTS AMERICAS LLC, CAMPBELL FOUNDRY COMPANY, HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., ROYCE ASSOCIATES, A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, FORT JAMES LLC, ALLIANCE CHEMICAL INC., THE OKONITE COMPANY INC., RTC PROPERTIES INC., CNA HOLDINGS LLC, FLINT GROUP INCORPORATED, PUBLIC SERVICE ENERGY & GAS COMPANY, WIGGINS PLASTICS INC., ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY, REVERE SMELTING & REFINING CORPORATION, ZENECA INC., THE NEWARK GROUP INC., CANNING GUMM LLC, SUNOCO (R&M) LLC, DII INDUSTRIES LLC, MELON LEASING CORPORATION INC., UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION
and others
Plaintiff: OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION
Special Master: THOMAS P. SCRIVO
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
SPECIAL MASTER DECISION granting in part and denying in part Small Parties Group's MOTION to Compel Plaintiff's Compliance with Court Order on Remand. Signed by Special Master Thomas P. Scrivo on 2/28/2023. (dam)
Spectrum Dynamics Medical Limited v. General Electric Company et al
Filed: January 18, 2023 as 1:2018cv11386
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: GE Medical Systems Israel LTD., Arie Escho, Jean-Paul Bouhnik, General Electric Company, Sergio Steinfeld, Yaron Hefetz, Nathan Hermony, GE Healthcare, Inc.
Plaintiff: Spectrum Dynamics Medical Limited
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
OPINION AND ORDER ON MOTION TO AMEND COMPLAINT re: 540 MOTION for Leave to File Second Amended Complaint filed by Spectrum Dynamics Medical Limited. Spectrum's motion to file a Second Amended Complaint is GRANTED. In ad dition to the amendments that Spectrum has already proposed, Spectrum shall remove all claims from the pleading that it is no longer pursuing and all claims that it agrees are no longer viable. The Second Amended Complaint shall be filed within …
Spectrum Dynamics Medical Limited v. General Electric Company et al
Filed: January 4, 2023 as 1:2018cv11386
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: GE Medical Systems Israel LTD., Arie Escho, Jean-Paul Bouhnik, General Electric Company, Sergio Steinfeld, Yaron Hefetz, Nathan Hermony, GE Healthcare, Inc.
Plaintiff: Spectrum Dynamics Medical Limited
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
ORDER granting 612 Letter Motion to Seal. APPLICATION GRANTED. The documents filed at ECF No. 613 may remain under seal in light of their highly confidential nature. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker on 1/4/2023) (vfr)
Deem v Air & Liquid Systems Corporation et al
Filed: December 5, 2022 as 3:2017cv05965
Court: Washington Western District Court
Defendant: Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, CBS Corporation, Crane Co, Foster-Wheeler Energy Corporation, General Electric Company, IMO Industries Inc, Warren Pumps LLC
Plaintiff: Sherri L. Deem
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
ORDER granting Parties' 491 Joint Stipulated MOTION to Extend Deadlines. Defendants Expert Disclosures due by 1/4/2023. Discovery to be completed by 1/4/2023. Depositions of Plaintiff's family members may be taken after the discovery cut-off of 1/4/2023, but prior to the due date of the pre-trial order. Signed by Judge Benjamin H. Settle.(MW)
Spectrum Dynamics Medical Limited v. General Electric Company et al
Filed: December 1, 2022 as 1:2018cv11386
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: GE Medical Systems Israel LTD., Arie Escho, Jean-Paul Bouhnik, General Electric Company, Sergio Steinfeld, Yaron Hefetz, Nathan Hermony, GE Healthcare, Inc.
Plaintiff: Spectrum Dynamics Medical Limited
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
ORDER granting 600 Letter Motion to Seal. APPLICATION GRANTED. Plaintiff's motion to seal is narrowly tailored to protect potentially competitively sensitive information, consistent with Lugosch v. Pyramid Co. of Onondaga, 435 F.3d 110 (2d Cir. 2006), and its progeny. Accordingly, Plaintiff's motion is granted and the document filed at ECF No. 601 may remain under seal. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker on 12/1/2022) (vfr)
Portland General Electric Company et al v. NorthWestern Corporation et al
Filed: November 15, 2022 as 1:2021cv00047
Court: Montana District Court
Defendant: NorthWestern Corporation, Talen Montana, LLC, Austin Knudsen
Plaintiff: PacifiCorp, Puget Sound Energy, Inc., Portland General Electric Company, Avista Corporation
Nature of Suit: Constitutionality of State Statutes
FINAL JUDGMENT AND PERMANENT INJUNCTION (this order does not close the case). Signed by Judge Susan P. Watters on 11/15/2022. (AMC)
Spectrum Dynamics Medical Limited v. General Electric Company et al
Filed: November 7, 2022 as 1:2018cv11386
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: GE Medical Systems Israel LTD., Arie Escho, Jean-Paul Bouhnik, General Electric Company, Sergio Steinfeld, Yaron Hefetz, Nathan Hermony, GE Healthcare, Inc.
Plaintiff: Spectrum Dynamics Medical Limited
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
ORDER granting 582 Letter Motion to Seal; granting 583 Letter Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. On November 4, 2022, Defendants filed a Motion to Seal (ECF No. 582) and a Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages (ECF No. 583), both related to their Motion for Discovery at ECF No. 584. As to the motion to seal, the common law and First Amendment accord a presumption of public access to judicial documents. Lugosch v. Pyramid Co. of Onondaga, 435 F.3d 110, 124 (2d Cir.…
Spectrum Dynamics Medical Limited v. General Electric Company et al
Filed: October 18, 2022 as 1:2018cv11386
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: GE Medical Systems Israel LTD., Arie Escho, Jean-Paul Bouhnik, General Electric Company, Sergio Steinfeld, Yaron Hefetz, Nathan Hermony, GE Healthcare, Inc.
Plaintiff: Spectrum Dynamics Medical Limited
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
DISCOVERY ORDER As discussed at the October 17, 2022 Case Management Conference, the following shall be completed by Friday, October 28, 2022: 1.Defendant shall email Chambers at Parker_NYSDChambers@nysd.uscourts.gov with asubset of no more th an 100 of the privilege log entries that do not identify any attorney by name, with which Plaintiff takes issue. 2.The parties shall meet and confer in an attempt to narrow Plaintiff's Rule 30(b)(6)Deposition Topic Numbers 67 and 68…
OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION v. 21ST CENTURY FOX AMERICA, INC. et al
Filed: October 11, 2022 as 2:2018cv11273
Court: New Jersey District Court
3Rd Party Defendant: BIBBS AUTO RECYCLING, INC., ALEXANDRIA PLASTIC MOLDING AND MANUFACTURING, INC., STOVER AVENUE CORPORATION, ACE AUTO SALVAGE, JOHN DOES 1-100, ACE AUTOMATIC CORP, CONGOLEUM CORPORATION
3Rd Party Plaintiff: PMC GLOBAL INC., BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION
Defendant: LEEMILT'S PETROLEUM INC., TEXTRON INC., AMERICAN INKS & COATINGS CORPORATION, HARRIS CORPORATION, CHARGEURS INC., BASF CATALYSTS LLC, ELAN CHEMICAL CO., INC., ATLAS REFINERY INC., SETON COMPANY INC., CURTISS-WRIGHT CORPORATION, AKZO NOBEL COATINGS, INC., TATE & LYLE INGREDIENTS AMERICAS LLC, CAMPBELL FOUNDRY COMPANY, HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., ROYCE ASSOCIATES, A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, FORT JAMES LLC, ALLIANCE CHEMICAL INC., THE OKONITE COMPANY INC., RTC PROPERTIES INC., CNA HOLDINGS LLC, FLINT GROUP INCORPORATED, PUBLIC SERVICE ENERGY & GAS COMPANY, WIGGINS PLASTICS INC., ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY, REVERE SMELTING & REFINING CORPORATION, ZENECA INC., THE NEWARK GROUP INC., CANNING GUMM LLC, SUNOCO (R&M) LLC, DII INDUSTRIES LLC, MELON LEASING CORPORATION INC., UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION
and others
Plaintiff: OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION
Special Master: THOMAS P. SCRIVO
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
SPECIAL MASTER DECISION Denying in Part and Granting in Part Small Parties Group Defendants' Motion for Reconsideration and Clarification of the 6/10 Special Master Decision Denying the Motion for Protective Order and Granting the Motion to Compel. Signed by Special Master Thomas P. Scrivo on 10/7/2022. (dam)
OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION v. 21ST CENTURY FOX AMERICA, INC. et al
Filed: October 11, 2022 as 2:2018cv11273
Court: New Jersey District Court
3Rd Party Defendant: BIBBS AUTO RECYCLING, INC., ALEXANDRIA PLASTIC MOLDING AND MANUFACTURING, INC., STOVER AVENUE CORPORATION, ACE AUTO SALVAGE, JOHN DOES 1-100, ACE AUTOMATIC CORP, CONGOLEUM CORPORATION
3Rd Party Plaintiff: PMC GLOBAL INC., BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION
Defendant: LEEMILT'S PETROLEUM INC., TEXTRON INC., AMERICAN INKS & COATINGS CORPORATION, HARRIS CORPORATION, CHARGEURS INC., BASF CATALYSTS LLC, ELAN CHEMICAL CO., INC., ATLAS REFINERY INC., SETON COMPANY INC., CURTISS-WRIGHT CORPORATION, AKZO NOBEL COATINGS, INC., TATE & LYLE INGREDIENTS AMERICAS LLC, CAMPBELL FOUNDRY COMPANY, HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., ROYCE ASSOCIATES, A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, FORT JAMES LLC, ALLIANCE CHEMICAL INC., THE OKONITE COMPANY INC., RTC PROPERTIES INC., CNA HOLDINGS LLC, FLINT GROUP INCORPORATED, PUBLIC SERVICE ENERGY & GAS COMPANY, WIGGINS PLASTICS INC., ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY, REVERE SMELTING & REFINING CORPORATION, ZENECA INC., THE NEWARK GROUP INC., CANNING GUMM LLC, SUNOCO (R&M) LLC, DII INDUSTRIES LLC, MELON LEASING CORPORATION INC., UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION
and others
Plaintiff: OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION
Special Master: THOMAS P. SCRIVO
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
SPECIAL MASTER DECISION granting Defendant Chargeurs, Inc.'s Motion for a Protective Order. Signed by Special Master Thomas P. Scrivo on 10/7/2022. (dam)
Spectrum Dynamics Medical Limited v. General Electric Company et al
Filed: September 30, 2022 as 1:2018cv11386
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: GE Medical Systems Israel LTD., Arie Escho, Jean-Paul Bouhnik, General Electric Company, Sergio Steinfeld, Yaron Hefetz, Nathan Hermony, GE Healthcare, Inc.
Plaintiff: Spectrum Dynamics Medical Limited
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
ORDER granting 527 Letter Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages; granting 528 Letter Motion to Seal; granting 532 Letter Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages; granting 533 Letter Motion to Seal. On September 26, 2022, Defendants sought leave to file an 8-page Letter Motion Challenging Plaintiff's Claw-Back, (ECF No. 527), sought leave to file the Motion under seal, (ECF No. 528), and filed the Motion, (ECF No. 529). On September 29, 2022, Plaintiff sought leave to…
Touchstone Strategic Trust et al v. General Electric Company et al
Filed: September 30, 2022 as 1:2019cv01876
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: Keith S. Sherin, Jeffrey S. Bornstein, Jeffrey R. Immelt, General Electric Company, Jamie S. Miller
Plaintiff: Western-Southern Life Assurance Company, Touchstone Variable Series Trust, Touchstone Strategic Trust, Western & Southern Financial Group, Inc., Integrity Life Insurance Company, The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company, Western and Southern Life Insurance Company
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities/Exchanges
CLERK'S JUDGMENT re: 48 Memorandum & Opinion in favor of General Electric Company, Jeffrey R. Immelt, Jeffrey S. Bornstein, Keith S. Sherin against Integrity Life Insurance Company, Touchstone Strategic Trust, Touchstone Variable Series T rust, Western & Southern Financial Group, Inc., Western and Southern Life Insurance Company, Western-Southern Life Assurance Company. It is hereby ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED: That for the reasons stated in the Court's Opinion and…
Touchstone Strategic Trust et al v. General Electric Company et al
Filed: September 28, 2022 as 1:2019cv01876
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: Keith S. Sherin, Jeffrey S. Bornstein, Jeffrey R. Immelt, General Electric Company, Jamie S. Miller
Plaintiff: Western-Southern Life Assurance Company, Touchstone Variable Series Trust, Touchstone Strategic Trust, Western & Southern Financial Group, Inc., Integrity Life Insurance Company, The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company, Western and Southern Life Insurance Company
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities/Exchanges
OPINION AND ORDER: re: 23 MOTION to Dismiss the Amended Complaint filed by Keith S. Sherin, Jeffrey S. Bornstein, Jeffrey R. Immelt, General Electric Company. For the reasons stated above, Defendants' motion to dismiss must be and is GRAN TED. That leaves the question of whether Plaintiffs should be granted leave to amend. Although leave to amend should be freely given "when justice so requires," Fed. R. Civ. P. 15(a)(2), it is "within the sound discretion of…
Portland General Electric Company et al v. NorthWestern Corporation et al
Filed: September 28, 2022 as 1:2021cv00047
Court: Montana District Court
Defendant: NorthWestern Corporation, Talen Montana, LLC, Austin Knudsen
Plaintiff: PacifiCorp, Puget Sound Energy, Inc., Portland General Electric Company, Avista Corporation
Nature of Suit: Constitutionality of State Statutes
ORDER re 189 Stipulation. IT IS ORDERED that (1) 2-7 of the Bankruptcy Stipulation are hereby adopted as an order of the Court; and (2) the Court will retain supervisory jurisdiction over the arbitration proceedings under the Federal Arbitration Act. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kathleen L. DeSoto on 9/28/2022. (APP)
Haft v. General Electric Company, et al
Filed: September 20, 2022 as 1:2021cv00506
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: General Electric Company,, Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc. doing business as GE Appliances
Plaintiff: Asher Haft, Robert Fisher
Nature of Suit: Other Contract
ORDER granting in part and denying in part 123 Motion to Compel. For the foregoing reasons, the Court grants in part and denies in part Plaintiffs' Motion. If Plaintiffs require additional time for fact discovery, Plaintiffs may file a letter in accordance with the Court's Individual Practices specifying the time needed. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Jennifer E Willis on 9/20/2022) (tg)
Indemnity Insurance Company of North America et al v. M.V. BBC ONTARIO et al
Filed: September 8, 2022 as 1:2018cv05364
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: Krey Schiffahrts GmbH & Co. KG, BBC Chartering USA, LLC, BBC Chartering Carriers GmbH & Co. KG
Plaintiff: Indemnity Insurance Company of North America, General Electric Company, General Electric International, Inc., GE Energy Products France SNC
Nature of Suit: Marine
ORDER denying 100 Letter Motion to Reopen Case; denying 101 Letter Motion to Stay re: 100 LETTER MOTION to Reopen Case and Status Report on Adjustment of General Average addressed to Judge Paul G. Gardephe from Justin M. Heil ig dated 08-25-2022., 101 LETTER MOTION to Stay re: 100 LETTER MOTION to Reopen Case and Status Report on Adjustment of General Average addressed to Judge Paul G. Gardephe from Justin M. Heilig dated 08-25-2022. addre ssed to Judge…
Spectrum Dynamics Medical Limited v. General Electric Company et al
Filed: September 7, 2022 as 1:2018cv11386
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: GE Medical Systems Israel LTD., Arie Escho, Jean-Paul Bouhnik, General Electric Company, Sergio Steinfeld, Yaron Hefetz, Nathan Hermony, GE Healthcare, Inc.
Plaintiff: Spectrum Dynamics Medical Limited
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
ORDER: The case management conference scheduled on Thursday, September 15, 2022, is adjourned sine die. The parties are not required to submit a status letter on Thursday, September 9, 2022. Instead, the parties are directed to submit a joint status letter of no more than three pages by Thursday, September 15, 2022 updating the court on the status of discovery. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker on 9/7/2022) (vfr)
Sjunde Ap-Fonden and The Cleveland Bakers and Teamsters Pension Fund, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, v. General Electric Company, et al.
Filed: September 7, 2022 as 1:2017cv08457
Court: New York Southern District Court
Consolidated Plaintiff: Gopal Mirani
Defendant: Jeffrey R. Immelt, General Electric Company, John Flannery, Jeffrey S. Bornstein, General Electric Inc., Keith S. Sherin, Richard A Laxer, John L. Flannery, Jan R Hauser, Jamie Miller
Interested Party: Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP
Intervenor Plaintiff: The Cleveland Bakers and Teamsters Pension Fund
Petitioner: Richard D. Haynie, New York City Police Pension Fund, New York City Fire Pension Fund, Michael Somma, Stichting Bedrijfstakpensioenfonds voor de Metalektro, Arkansas Teacher Retirement System, Teachers' Retirement System of the City of New York Variable Annuity Funds, New York City Employees' Retirement System, Police Officer's Variable Supplements Fund, Richard G. Pustari, John Lim, City of Boca Raton Police and Firefighters Retirement System, Stichting Mn Services Aandelendfonds Noord Amerika, Sjunde Ap-Fonden, Seamus Gilchrist, Stichting Pensioenfonds Metaal en Techniek, Fire Fighters' Variable Supplements Fund, Pension Trust Fund For Operating Engineers, Fire Officers' Variable Supplements Fund, David Tannenbaum, Police Supervisor Officers' Variable Supplements Fund, Bhanu Iyer, Teachers' Retirement System of The City of New York, JEFFREY KLOTZ
Plaintiff: Jihad A. Hachem, International Fund Management S.A., Deka International S.A., Tampa Maritime Association-International Longshoremen's Association Pension Plan, Deka Investment GmbH, Cleveland Bakers and Teamsters Pension Fund
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities/Exchanges
ORDER temporarily granting 348 Letter Motion to Seal. The Motion to Seal is granted temporarily. Any opposition to the Motion, however, shall be filed by September 14, 2022. The Court will assess whether to keep the materials at issue sealed or redacted on a permanent basis when decided the underlying motions. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate ECF No. 348. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 9/7/22) (yv)
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/S v. General Electric Co. et al
Filed: September 7, 2022 as 1:2021cv10216
Court: Massachusetts District Court
Amicus Curiae: Orsted North America Inc., State of New Jersey
Counter Claimant: GE RENEWABLES NORTH AMERICA, LLC
Defendant: General Electric Co
Intervenor Defendant: Vineyard Wind 1 LLC
Plaintiff: SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY A/S
Nature of Suit: Patent
Judge William G. Young: FINAL JUDGMENT INCLUDING PERMANENT INJUNCTION (Sonnenberg, Elizabeth)
