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)
Spectrum Dynamics Medical Limited v. General Electric Company et al
Filed: August 31, 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 482 Letter Motion to Seal; denying 485 Letter Motion to Seal. The motion to seal at ECF No. 482 is GRANTED, and the documents under seal at ECF No. 483 may remain under seal. The motion to seal at ECF No. 485 is DENIED and the clerk of the court is respectfully directed to unseal the documents at ECF No. 486. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker on 8/31/2022) (rro)
Grimes et al v. CBS Corporation et al
Filed: August 24, 2022 as 1:2017cv08361
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: Foster Wheeler LLC, CBS Corporation, f/k/a Viacom Inc., successor by merger to CBS Corporation, CBS Corporation, f/k/a Westinghouse Electric Cororporation, General Electric Company, Crane Co., CBS Corporation
Plaintiff: John Grimes, Linda Phelps, Linda F. Phelps
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
FINAL JUDGMENT: THE COURT HAS ORDERED THAT; Plaintiff LINDA F. PHELPS, As Administratrix of the Estate of JOHN J. GRIMES, Deceased, has entered into a Stipulation of Dismissal of the instant action with prejudice against Crane Co., (now known as Redco Corporation); and The Court has awarded Summary Judgment in favor of Defendant Foster Wheeler, LLC and against the Plaintiff on September 16, 2021; and Entry of a Final Judgment is appropriate as all the claims and all the…
Amorosa et al v. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY et al
Filed: August 19, 2022 as 1:2021cv03137
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Jeffrey S. Bornstein
Plaintiff: Dominic F. Amorosa, Esp., Dominic F. Amorosa
Nature of Suit: Stockholders Suits
OPINION AND ORDER re: 18 MOTION to Dismiss the Amended Complaint. filed by Jeffrey S. Bornstein, GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY. A plaintiff alleging securities fraud who opts out of a class action must, like any other plaintiff, meet the demanding pleading requirements of Rule 9(b) and the PSLRA. In re Synchrony Fin. Sec. Litig., 988 F.3d 157, 161 (2d Cir. 2021). Amorosa does not cite, and the Court has not found, any case in which a court has allowed a securities fraud claim…
Spectrum Dynamics Medical Limited v. General Electric Company et al
Filed: August 17, 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 511 Letter Motion to Adjourn Conference. APPLICATION GRANTED. The parties are directed, on or before August 22, 2022, to submit a revised Case Management Plan and Scheduling Order reflecting the new discovery deadlines. (Signed by Judge Vernon S. Broderick on 8/17/2022) (tro)
OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION v. 21ST CENTURY FOX AMERICA, INC. et al
Filed: August 16, 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 OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION's Motion to Compel and denying in part and granting in part STWB INC.'s Cross-Motion for a Protective Order. Signed by Special Master Thomas P. Scrivo on 8/16/2022. (dam)
Spectrum Dynamics Medical Limited v. General Electric Company et al
Filed: August 10, 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 504 Letter Motion to Seal. APPLICATION GRANTED. SO ORDERED.. (Signed by Judge Vernon S. Broderick on 8/10/2022) (kv)
General Electric International, Inc. et al v. Thorco Shipping America, Inc. et al
Filed: May 4, 2022 as 1:2021cv06154
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: Thorco Shipping America, Inc., Thorco Projects A/S
Plaintiff: General Electric International, Inc., General Electric International, Inc. Taiwan Branch (USA)
Nature of Suit: Marine
ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that, by May 11, 2022, Plaintiffs and Thorco Projects A/S shall file a joint letter updating the Court as to the London Arbitration, including the status of discovery, any proceedings that have occurred thus far, any upcoming deadlines, and the scheduled dates of any further proceedings or hearings. (Signed by Judge John P. Cronan on 5/4/2022) (ate)
Spectrum Dynamics Medical Limited v. General Electric Company et al
Filed: March 21, 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 re: 418 Letter filed by Spectrum Dynamics Medical Limited. It is hereby: ORDERED that the parties meet and confer and submit a list of which questions will elicit a response requiring disclosure of confidential information, and which w ill not, on or before March 22, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. I will first address those questions not requiring disclosure of confidential information before closing the courtroom for the responses to questions requiring disclosure of confidential…
Spectrum Dynamics Medical Limited v. General Electric Company et al
Filed: March 21, 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 423 Letter Motion to Seal. APPLICATION GRANTED SO ORDERED. Defendants are directed to Rule 5.B. of my Individual Rules & Practices in Civil Cases and to meet and confer with Plaintiff as necessary to determine if the written responses can be filed in redacted form on ECF. (Signed by Judge Vernon S. Broderick on 3/21/2022) (jca)
Spectrum Dynamics Medical Limited v. General Electric Company et al
Filed: March 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
ORDER granting 421 Letter Motion to Seal. Plaintiff is directed to Rule 5.B. of my Individual Rules & Practices in Civil Cases and to meet and confer with Defendants as necessary to determine if the written responses can be filed in redacted form on ECF. APPLICATION GRANTED. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Vernon S. Broderick on 3/18/2022) (tg)
Rahman et al v. General Electric Corporation et al
Filed: February 14, 2022 as 3:2020cv01524
Court: Connecticut District Court
Defendant: General Electric Corporation, GE Capital Aviation Services, Limited, Celestial Aviation Trading 34 Limited
Plaintiff: Amin Sattar, Abdul Rehman Polani, Yaseen Abdul Fattah El-Aayi, Adil Rahman, Ezzat Elaayi
Nature of Suit: Airplane
ORDER granting Defendants GE Capital Aviation Services, Limited's and Celestial Aviation Trading 34 Limited's Motion to Dismiss 59 . Signed by Judge Janet Bond Arterton on 2/14/22. (Walker, M.)
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: February 4, 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 granting 294 Letter Motion to Seal. The motion to seal is granted temporarily. The Court will assess whether to keep the materials at issue sealed or redacted when deciding the underlying motion. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate ECF No. 294. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 2/4/2022) (tg)
CUTSFORTH, INC. v. LEMM LIQUIDATING COMPANY, LLC et al
Filed: January 26, 2022 as 2:2017cv01025
Court: Pennsylvania Western District Court
Counter Claimant: WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, LEMM LIQUIDATING COMPANY, LLC, MOTIVEPOWER, INC.
Counter Defendant: CUTSFORTH, INC.
Defendant: LEMM LIQUIDATING COMPANY, LLC, WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, MOTIVEPOWER, INC.
Movant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, GE POWER SYSTEMS, INC., JOSEPH CALSOLARO, ALBERT STEINBACH, MATTHEW PRESTON, MICHAEL KAVNEY
Plaintiff: CUTSFORTH, INC.
Nature of Suit: Patent
ORDER reflecting that Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 1 (Doc. 612 ) is GRANTED, and their Motion in Limine No. 2 (Doc. 613 ) is DENIED. Signed by Judge Cathy Bissoon on 1/26/2022. (ahm)
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: January 21, 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, It is hereby ORDERED that Defendants shall file any opposition to the motion by February 3, 2022. Any reply shall be filed by February 10, 2022. In any opposition, Defendants shall address whether any of the documents filed by Plaintiffs under seal should remain under seal, and if so, the basis for sealing those documents. SO ORDERED. ( Responses due by 2/3/2022, Replies due by 2/10/2022.) (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 1/20/22) (yv)
Haft v. General Electric Company, et al
Filed: January 21, 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 denying without prejudice 64 Letter Motion to Seal. Plaintiffs' motion to seal is denied without prejudice. Overcoming the presumption of public access "requires a court to make specific, rigorous findings before sealing the docum ent or otherwise denying public access. Newsday LLC v. Cty. of Nassau, 730 F.3d 156, 167 n.15 (2d Cir. 2013). Here, Plaintiffs have not provided the Court with a sufficient basis to overcome the presumption of public access. Plaintiffs…
Spectrum Dynamics Medical Limited v. General Electric Company et al
Filed: January 10, 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 403 Letter Motion to Seal. APPLICATION GRANTED SO ORDERED. Plaintiff is directed to Rule 5.B. of my Individual Rules & Practices in Civil Cases and to meet and confer with Defendants as necessary to determine if the letter motion re questing leave to file a response to Defendants Sur-reply in opposition to Plaintiffs Motion for a Preliminary Injunction and accompanying Exhibits A-C can be filed in redacted form on ECF. (Signed by Judge Vernon S. Broderick on 1/10/2022)…
General Electric Company v. APR Energy PLC
Filed: November 29, 2021 as 1:2019cv03472
Court: New York Southern District Court
Counter Claimant: Power Rental Asset Co Two LLC, Power Rental Op Co Australia LLC, APR Energy Holdings Limited
Defendant: APR Energy PLC
Plaintiff: General Electric Company
Nature of Suit: Other Contract
ORDER granting 196 Letter Motion to Seal; granting 200 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re 196 LETTER MOTION to Seal addressed to Judge Victor Marrero from Wesley A. Morrissette dated November 24, 2021, 200 CONSENT LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply addressed to Judge Victor Marrero from Jessica L. Falk dated November 26, 2021. For the reasons stated above, it is hereby ORDERED that the letter motion to seal…
Grimes et al v. CBS Corporation et al
Filed: November 4, 2021 as 1:2017cv08361
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: Foster Wheeler LLC, CBS Corporation, f/k/a Viacom Inc., successor by merger to CBS Corporation, CBS Corporation, f/k/a Westinghouse Electric Cororporation, General Electric Company, Crane Co., CBS Corporation
Plaintiff: John Grimes, Linda Phelps, Linda F. Phelps
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
ORDER SCHEDULING SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE: A settlement conference in this matter is scheduled for Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in Courtroom 17-D, United States Courthouse, 500 Pearl Street, New York, New York. Parties must attend in-perso n with their counsel. Corporate parties must send the person with decision making authority to settle the matter to the conference. Counsel and parties are required to follow the Court's COVID-safety protocols and should review the…
Grimes et al v. CBS Corporation et al
Filed: September 21, 2021 as 1:2017cv08361
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: Foster Wheeler LLC, CBS Corporation, f/k/a Viacom Inc., successor by merger to CBS Corporation, CBS Corporation, f/k/a Westinghouse Electric Cororporation, General Electric Company, Crane Co., CBS Corporation
Plaintiff: John Grimes, Linda Phelps, Linda F. Phelps
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
ORDER. The parties are ORDERED to meet and confer to discuss settlement and potential trial dates. The parties previously indicated in their revised case management plan that this case is to be tried to a jury. Dkt. No. 66. Pursuant to the COVID rules for centralized jury trial scheduling in this district, the Court must request a jury trial date for a case. Due to the COVID scheduling rules and the Court's current schedule, including its heavy criminal docket, the Court is…
