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| 09/13/2024 | Phone call from Clerk's Office | |
Call made to counsel representing Exxon Mobil Corporation regarding notice filed.
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| 09/13/2024 | Multidistrict Litigation Filing | |
Notice of Status Conference filed on behalf of Exxon Mobil Corporation, et al., by attorney Lauren Brogdon.
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| 09/08/2023 | Multidistrict Litigation Filing | |
Defendant Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc.'s Notice of Appearance on behalf of attorney Jonathan LaMendola
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| 09/05/2023 | MDL Notice of Submission | |
Notice of Submission stating: "The Motion for Transfer to Pretrial Court, filed on July 24, 2023, will be submitted to the Multidistrict Litigation Panel on September 8, 2023."
(9/5/2023 12:36:01 PM) 23-0585 Notice of Submission.pdf
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| 08/29/2023 | Multidistrict Litigation Filing | |
Plaintiffs’ Surreply to Defendants’ Motion to Transfer filed on behalf of Jamie Yarber, et al. by attorney Andrew Gould
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| 08/24/2023 | Multidistrict Litigation Reply filed | |
Defendants1 Exxon Mobil Corporation, Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc., Union Oil Company of California, Ashland, Inc., and Hunt Refining Company's Reply to Response to Motion to Transfer filed by attorney Lauren Brogdon
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| 08/15/2023 | Phone call from Clerk's Office | |
Call made to counsel for respondent regarding notice.
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| 08/14/2023 | MDL Response to Motion for Transfer | |
Plaintiffs’ Response to Defendants’ Motion to Transfer filed on behalf of Jamie Yarber, et al. by attorney Andrew Gould
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| 08/14/2023 | Notice of Appearance | |
Notice of Appearance filed on behalf of MDL Plaintiffs.
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| 07/25/2023 | MDL Motion to Stay disposed | Filing granted |
Request for Immediate Stay granted
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| 07/24/2023 | Motion to Stay filed before the MDL Panel | |
Request for Immediate Stay incorporated within Motion to Transfer filed on behalf of Exxon Mobil Corporation by attorney Lauren Brogdon
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| 07/24/2023 | Multidistrcit Litigation Motion to Transfer | |
Motion for Transfer of Related Cases to Pretrial Court and Request for Immediate Stay filed on behalf of Exxon Mobil Corporation by attorney Lauren Brogdon
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| 07/19/2024 | Appointment of Pretrial Judge | |
Order issued stating: "On June 21, 2024, the Panel on Multidistrict Litigation granted the Motion to Transfer filed in this cause. In accordance with Rule 13.6 of the Texas Rules of Judicial Administration, the Panel hereby designates the 152nd District Court of Harris County, Texas, as the Pretrial Court and assigns the Honorable Robert Schaffer, an active district court judge. We previously granted the stay on July 20, 2023."
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| 06/21/2024 | Multidistrict Litigation Motion to Transfer disposed | Filing granted |
Order stating: "The Multidistrict Litigation Panel granted Defendants Exxon Mobil Corporation, Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc., 2 Union Oil Company of California, Ashland, Inc., and Hunt Refining Company’s Motion to Transfer, filed on July 24, 2023, pursuant to Rule 13 of the Texas Rules of Judicial Administration in the above-referenced case. The panel will issue a second order at a later date naming the pretrial court and pretrial judge to whom the cases will be transferred."
(6/21/2024 8:20:41 AM) 23-0585 Order Granting Motion to Transfer 06-21-24.pdf
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| 06/21/2024 | Motion before the MDL Panel disposed | Filing granted |
Order Issued stating: "The Motion to Enforce July 25, 2023 Stay Order and to Quash Discovery, filed June 17, 2024, by Defendants Ashland, Inc., Exxon Mobil Corporation, Hunt Refining Company and Union Oil of California is granted. All trial court proceedings, including responsive pleading deadlines, discovery, and hearings in the cases listed in the Appendix of the Motion to Transfer are stayed until the MDL Panel issues its Order transferring the 23 cases to a pretrial Court and quashing the discovery served by Plaintiffs in those 23 cases."
(6/21/2024 8:16:17 AM) 23-0585 Order Issued Granting Motion to Enforce 06-21-24.pdf
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| 06/17/2024 | Multidistrict Litigation Motion | |
Motion to Enforce July 25, 2023 Stay Order and to Quash Discovery filed on behalf of Ashland, Inc., Exxon Mobil Corporation, Hunt Refining Company and Union Oil of California filed by attorney Robert Scott
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| 02/11/2025 | Appointment of Pretrial Judge | |
Order Issued: " The Honorable Robert K. Schaffer, a senior district judge, is assigned as the Pretrial Judge. The designation of 152nd District Court of Harris County as the Pretrial Court is confirmed and continued."
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