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- SUMS COMPLAINT(53398578) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: I SCHUMANN & CO. LLC 22500 ALEXANDER ROAD OAKWOOD VILLAGE, OH 44146
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- JUDGE WILLIAM F. B. VODREY ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
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- SPS RECEIPT NO. 56326546 DELIVERED BY USPS 03/17/2025 GRADY/LAWRENCE/ PROCESSED BY COC 03/26/2025.
- ELEPHONE CONFERENCE HELD ON 03/20/2025. COUNSEL FOR ALL PARTIES APPEARED WITH THE EXCEPTION OF DEFENDANTS LRL ENTERPRISES, INC. AND W.T. CHEMICAL, INC. BY AGREEMENT OF COUNSEL AND THIS COURT, THE FOLLOWING CASE MANAGEMENT DATES ARE ORDERED: INITIAL DISCLOSURES DUE ¿ APRIL 7, 2025 DEADLINE TO COMPLETE INSPECTIONS ¿ AUGUST 30, 2025 TELEPHONE STATUS CONFERENCE SET FOR SEPTEMBER 4, 2025 AT 1:00PM TO DISCUSS A POSSIBLE MEDIATION. COUNSEL SHALL CALL INTO THE COURT'S CONFERENCE LINE AT (720) 527-5800 AND USE ACCESS CODE: 1793915. FACT DISCOVERY DEADLINE ¿ APRIL 30, 2026 EXPERT REPORT DEADLINE FOR PARTIES WITH BURDEN OF PROOF ¿ MAY 29, 2026 TELEPHONE STATUS CONFERENCE SET FOR JUNE 4, 2026 AT 10:00AM. COUNSEL SHALL CALL INTO THE COURT'S CONFERENCE LINE AT (720) 527-5800 AND USE ACCESS CODE: 1793915. EXPERT REPORT DEADLINE FOR PARTIES WITHOUT BURDEN OF PROOF ¿ AUGUST 28, 2026 REBUTTAL EXPERT REPORT DEADLINE FOR PARTIES WITH BURDEN OF PROOF ¿ SEPTEMBER 18, 2026 DISPOSITIVE MOTION DEADLINE ¿ OCTOBER 21, 2026 (BRIEFS IN OPPOSITION AND REPLIES CONSISTENT WITH OHIO CIVIL RULES OF PROCEDURE) FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE SET FOR FEBRUARY 18, 2027 AT 10:00AM COUNSEL AND PARTIES WITH SETTLEMENT AUTHORITY ARE TO APPEAR IN PERSON. AT LEAST SEVEN (7) DAYS IN ADVANCE OF THE FINAL PRETRIAL, EACH PARTY SHALL SUBMIT A STATEMENT CONTAINING THE FOLLOWING: STATEMENT OF FACTS, STATEMENT OF DISPUTED LEGAL ISSUES, STIPULATIONS (IF ANY), LIST OF FACT WITNESSES, LIST OF EXPERT WITNESSES, ESTIMATED LENGTH OF TRIAL, PRETRIAL MOTIONS ANTICIPATED, AND EQUIPMENT NEEDS AT TRIAL. JURY TRIAL SET FOR APRIL 12, 2027 AT 9:00AM NOTICE ISSUED
- RIAL BY JURY SET FOR 04/12/2027 AT 09:00 AM.
- INAL PRETRIAL SET FOR 02/18/2027 AT 10:00 AM.
- ELEPHONE CONFERENCE SET FOR 06/04/2026 AT 10:00 AM.
- ELEPHONE CONFERENCE SET FOR 09/04/2025 AT 01:00 PM.
- EFENDANT DELTA COOLING TOWERS, INC'S UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR 28-DAY EXTENSION OF TIME (UNTIL APRIL 17, 2025) TO ANSWER THE AMENDED THIRD-PARTY COMPLAINT OF DEFENDANT FOREST CITY ERECTORS, INC., FILED 03/20/2025, IS GRANTED. NOTICE ISSUED
- SPS RECEIPT NO. 56341308 DELIVERED BY USPS 03/14/2025 R & T SHEET METAL FABRICATORS, INC. PROCESSED BY COC 03/19/2025.
- SPS RECEIPT NO. 56326548 DELIVERED BY USPS 03/13/2025 BERRINGTON PUMP & SYSTEMS, INC. PROCESSED BY COC 03/19/2025.
- SPS RECEIPT NO. 56326547 DELIVERED BY USPS 03/13/2025 R & T SHEET METAL FABRICATORS, INC. PROCESSED BY COC 03/19/2025.
- OTICE OF APPEARANCE, FILED P1 AFFILIATED FM INSURANCE COMPANY ERIC Y CHENG 0103851. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE
- ERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 56341307 RETURNED 3/14/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT BERRINGTON PUMP & SYSTEMS, INC. - UNABLE TO FORWARD NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
- NSWER FILED BY D2 FOREST CITY ERECTORS, INC. ATTORNEY MEGAN D STRICKER 0081159 ANSWER OF DEFENDANT FOREST CITY ERECTORS INC. TO CROSSCLAIM OF DEFENDANT THE ESTATE OF STEVEN MULLINS IN THE BURTON COMPLAINT
- ENERAL PLEADING FILED BY ATTORNEY JORDAN D. LEBOVITZ 0091247 RULE 26 JOINT REPORT OF PARTIES PLANNING MEETING
- UMS AMENDED COMPLNT(56341309) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: LAWRENCE GRADY 2320 GREENVALE ROAD CLEVELAND, OH 44121-0000
- UMS AMENDED COMPLNT(56341308) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: R & T SHEET METAL FABRICATORS, INC. 5009 SUPERIOR AVENUE CLEVELAND, OH 44103-0000
- UMS AMENDED COMPLNT(56341307) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: BERRINGTON PUMP & SYSTEMS, INC. C/O JAMES RADCLIFFE, STATUTORY AGEN 30555 CLEMENS ROAD WESTLAKE, OH 44145-0000
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- UMS AMENDED COMPLNT(56326548) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: BERRINGTON PUMP & SYSTEMS, INC. 1316 LEAR INDUSTRIAL PARKWAY AVON, OH 44011-0000
- UMS AMENDED COMPLNT(56326547) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: R & T SHEET METAL FABRICATORS, INC. 5009 SUPERIOR AVENUE CLEVELAND, OH 44103-0000
- UMS AMENDED COMPLNT(56326546) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: LAWRENCE GRADY 2525 MAPLEWOOD STREET CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH 44221-0000
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- NSWER AND CROSSCLAIM $75 ANSWER AND CROSS-CLAIMS OF DEFENDANT FOREST CITY ERECTORS INC. TO PLAINTIFF AFFILIATED FM INSURANCE COMPANY'S FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT
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- EQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED PLAINTIFFS JOSE DE LEON VELASQUEZ, ET AL'S INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE
- ERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 56171756 RETURNED BY U.S. MAIL DEPARTMENT 02/28/2025 H.R. CURRY CO., INC. MAIL RECEIVED AT ADDRESS 03/05/2025 TENDERED TO AGENT FOR FINAL DELIVERY
- EFENDANT I. SCHUMANN & CO., LLC'S MOTION TO CONSOLIDATE CASE NO. CV-25-110492, STYLED AS LAWRENCE S. HOPKINS, ET AL. V. I. SCHUMANN & CO., LLC, IS GRANTED. NOTICE ISSUED
- NSWER FILED BY D1 I SCHUMANN & CO. LLC ATTORNEY THOMAS J CABRAL 0033041 ANSWER OF DEFENDANT I. SCHUMANN & CO., LLC TO PLAINTIFF'S FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT
- NSWER FILED BY D6 SELINSKY FORCE, LLC ATTORNEY JOHN G FARNAN 0038558 DEFENDANT THE SELINSKY FORCE, LLC'S ANSWER TO PLAINTIFF AFFILIATED FM INSURANCE COMPANY'S AMENDED COMPLAINT
- UMS AMENDED COMPLNT(56171757) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: LRL ENTERPRISES, INC. 7524 BROOKSIDE ROAD INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-0000
- UMS AMENDED COMPLNT(56171756) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: H.R. CURRY CO., INC. 801 INDUSTRIAL BLVD. NEW KENSINGTON, PA 15068-0000
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- AIVER OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS RETURNED SIGNED ON 02/20/2025 WAIVER OF SERVICE FOR DEFENDANT FOREST CITY ERECTORS
- AIVER OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS RETURNED SIGNED ON 02/19/2025 WAIVER OF SERVICE FOR DEFENDANT SELINSKY FORCE
- RAECIPE FILED AFFILIATED FM INSURANCE COMPANY'S PRAECIPE FOR SERVICE OF AMENDED COMPLAINT
- EPOSIT AMOUNT PAID LAWRENCE D POLLACK
- MENDED COMPLAINT $75 PLAINTIFF AFFILIATED FM INSURANCE COMPANY'S AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR MONEY DAMAGES
- LAINTIFFS JOSE DE LEON VELASQUEZ, STEPHANIE DE LEON, COLE DE LEON AND TRISTEN DE LEON'S MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING UPON FAILURE OF SERVICE DEFENSE, FILED 02/04/2025, IS MOOT AS OF 02/05/2025 (DEFENDANT FOREST CITY ERECTORS'S AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE REGARDING SERVICE WAS WITHDRAWN). NOTICE ISSUED
- ELEPHONE CONFERENCE HELD ON 01/29/2025. COUNSEL FOR ALL PARTIES APPEARED EXCEPT FOR DEFENDANT DELTA COOLING TOWERS, INC. BY AGREEMENT OF COUNSEL AND THIS COURT, LEAVE IS GRANTED TO FILE ANY AMENDED PLEADINGS UNTIL 02/20/2025. DUE TO POSSIBLE CONSOLIDATION OF CURRENTLY FILED CASE NOS. 109789 & 110492, AS WELL AS OTHERS NOT YET FILED, THE TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WAS RESET FOR 03/20/2025 TO FOLLOW THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS. NOTICE ISSUED
- ELEPHONE CONFERENCE SET FOR 03/20/2025 AT 09:30 AM. COUNSEL SHALL CALL INTO THE COURT'S CONFERENCE LINE AT (720) 527-5800 AND USE ACCESS CODE: 1793915. NOTICE ISSUED
- HIRD-PARTY DEFENDANT I. SCHUMANN & CO. LLC'S MOTION TO DISMISS DEFENDANT FOREST CITY ERECTORS, INC.'S AMENDED THIRD-PARTY COMPLAINT, FILED 01/03/2025, IS DENIED. THIRD PARTY DEFENDANT SCOTT SCHUMANN'S MOTION TO DISMISS DEFENDANT FOREST CITY ERECTORS, INC.'S AMENDED THIRD-PARTY COMPLAINT, FILED 12/24/2024, IS DENIED. THIRD PARTY DEFENDANT SCOTT SCHUMANN'S MOTION FOR A PROTECTIVE ORDER STAYING DISCOVERY, FILED 12/24/2024, IS MOOT. NOTICE ISSUED
- HIRD-PARTY DEFENDANT I. SCHUMANN & CO. LLC'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO RESPOND TO FOREST CITY ERECTORS, INC.'S AMENDED THIRD-PARTY COMPLAINT UNTIL 01/03/2024, IS GRANTED. THE MOTION TO DISMISS FILED ON 01/03/2025 IS CONSIDERED TIMELY. NOTICE ISSUED
- OREST CITY ERECTORS, INC.'S ALTERNATIVE MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMENDED THIRD-PARTY COMPLAINT, FILED ON 11/14/2025, IS GRANTED. FOREST CITY ERECTORS, INC. IS TO FILE ITS AMENDED THIRD-PARTY COMPLAINT WITHIN 7 DAYS. BASED UPON THE FOREGOING, THE FOLLOWING MOTIONS ARE DEEMED MOOT: THE SELINSKY FORCE, LLC'S 11/01/2024 MOTION FOR MORE DEFINITE STATEMENT, FILED ON 11/01/2024 I. SCHUMANN & CO. LLC'S 11/14/2024 MOTION TO DISMISS FOREST CITY ERECTORS, INC.'S THIRD PARTY COMPLAINTS SCOTT SCHUMANN'S 11/26/2024 MOTION TO DISMISS FOREST CITY ERECTORS, INC.'S THIRD-PARTY COMPLAINTS I. SCHUMANN & CO., LLC'S 12/02/2024 UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE REPLY BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO DISMISS FOREST CITY ERECTORS, INC.'S THIRD-PARTY COMPLAINTS SCOTT SCHUMANN'S 12/03/2024 MOTION FOR A PROTECTIVE ORDER STAYING DISCOVERY . NOTICE ISSUED
- ELEPHONE CONFERENCE HELD ON 11/14/2024. COUNSEL FOR ALL PARTIES APPEARED. DEFENDANT DELTA COOLING TOWERS ADVISED IT WILL APPEAR AND/OR MOVE FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION. FACT DISCOVERY IS ONGOING. INITIAL DISCLOSURES ARE DUE 12/13/2024. BY AGREEMENT OF THE PARTIES, PARTIES WITH AFFIRMATIVE CLAIMS HAVE LEAVE TO AMEND THEIR COMPLAINT FOR 14 DAYS AFTER THE INITIAL DISCLOSURES ARE MADE. A TELEPHONE STATUS CONFERENCE IS SET FOR 1/29/2025 AT 11:00AM. COUNSEL SHALL CALL INTO THE COURT'S CONFERENCE LINE AT (720) 527-5800 AND USE ACCESS CODE: 1793915. NOTICE ISSUED
- ELEPHONE CONFERENCE SET FOR 01/29/2025 AT 11:00 AM.
- OINT MOTION TO CONSOLIDATE (CASE NO. CV 24 103502), FILED 10/23/2024, IS GRANTED. NOTICE ISSUED
- OINT MOTION TO CONSOLIDATE, FILED 09/05/2024, IS GRANTED OVER OBJECTION. NOTICE ISSUED
- OR THE REASONS SET FORTH THEREIN, DEFENDANT SCOTT SCHUMANN'S MOTION TO DISMISS COUNTS III AND IV, FILED 06/20/2024, IS GRANTED. NOTICE ISSUED
- LAINTIFF AFFILIATED FM INSURANCE COMPANY'S MOTION TO SEVER, FILED 08/02/2024, IS DENIED. NOTICE ISSUED
- EPLY BRIEF FILED BY JORDAN D. LEBOVITZ 0091247 PLAINTIFFS' REPLY IN SUPPORT OF CONSOLIDATION
- OTION TO DESIGNATE AS COMPLEX LITIGATION PURSUANT TO SUP. R. 42, FILED 09/09/2024, IS GRANTED. NOTICE ISSUED
- TTORNEY JOHN V. MCCOY'S MOTION FOR PERMISSION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE, FILED 09/05/2024, IS GRANTED. THE CLERK OF COURT IS TO ADD ATTORNEY MCCOY AS CO-COUNSEL OF RECORD FOR R & T SHEET METAL FABRICATORS, INC. (D5) WITH THE FOLLOWING CONTACT INFORMATION: MCCOY LEAVITT LASKEY LLC N19 W24200 RIVERWOOD DRIVE, SUITE 125 WAUKESHA, WI 53188 PHONE: 262-522-7000 FAX: 262-522-7020 EMAIL: [email protected] NOTICE ISSUED
- RIEF IN OPPOSITION FILED BY D1 I SCHUMANN & CO. LLC THOMAS J CABRAL 0033041 BRIEF IN OPPOSITION OF DEFENDANT I. SCHUMANN & CO. LLC TO PLAINTIFF AFFILIATED FM INSURANCE COMPANY'S MOTION TO SEVER
- OTION FILED FOR P1 AFFILIATED FM INSURANCE COMPANY LAWRENCE D POLLACK 0042477 MOTION TO SEVER 10/15/2024 - DENIED
- EFENDANT I. SCHUMANN & CO., LLC'S MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS (THE COMPLAINT OF DANIELLE MULLINS), FILED 06/20/2024, IS MOOT. NOTICE ISSUED
- URSUANT TO NOTICE, PLAINTIFF DANIELLE MULLINS' CLAIMS AGAINST DEFENDANT I. SCHUMANN & CO ARE DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. NOTICE ISSUED
- LAINTIFF'S STIPULATED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO RESPOND TO DEFENDANT SCOTT SCHUMANN'S MOTION TO DISMISS, FILED 07/19/2024, IS GRANTED. PLAINTIFF'S STIPULATED MOTION FOR EXTENSION TO RESPOND TO DEFENDANT I. SCHUMANN & CO'S MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS, FILED 07/19/2024, IS GRANTED. RESPONSES DUE ON 07/26/2024 AS REQUESTED. NOTICE ISSUED
- MC BY PHONE HELD ON 07/10/2024. COUNSEL FOR ALL PARTIES APPEARED WITH THE EXCEPTION OF DEFENDANT DELTA COOLING TOWERS, FOR WHICH SERVICE IS BEING REISSUED. A COMPLEX LITIGATION DESIGNATION WAS DISCUSSED. DUE TO THE PENDING MOTIONS, NEW COUNSEL APPEARANCES, AND THE POSSIBILITY OF NEW PARTIES/CLAIMS BEING ADDED, NO CASE MANAGEMENT DATES WERE SET AT THIS TIME. FACT DISCOVERY IS ONGOING. A TELEPHONE STATUS CONFERENCE IS SET FOR 11/14/2024 AT 9:00AM. COUNSEL SHALL CALL INTO THE COURT'S CONFERENCE LINE AT (720) 527-5800 AND USE ACCESS CODE: 1793915. NOTICE ISSUED
- ELEPHONE CONFERENCE SET FOR 11/14/2024 AT 09:00 AM. (Notice Sent).
- HE CAPTIONED CASE IS HEREBY TRANSFERRED TO THE DOCKET OF JUDGE JENNIFER O'DONNELL(383) FOR CONSOLIDATION WITH CASE NO. CV-24-994443. NOTICE ISSUED
- OTION FILED FOR D1 I SCHUMANN & CO. LLC THOMAS J CABRAL 0033041 MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE REPLY BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANT I. SCHUMANN & CO. LLC'S AMENDED MOTION TO CONSOLIDATE INSTANTER 07/01/2024 - GRANTED
- RIEF IN OPPOSITION FILED BY P1 AFFILIATED FM INSURANCE COMPANY LAWRENCE D POLLACK 0042477 AFFILIATED FM INSURANCE COMPANY'S MEMORANDUM IN OPPOSITION TO MOTION TO CONSOLDIATE
- OTION TO CONSOLIDATE FILED DEFENDANT I. SCHUMANN & CO. LLC'S AMENDED MOTION TO CONSOLIDATE 07/12/2024 - GRANTED
- OTION TO CONSOLIDATE FILED DEFENDANT I. SCHUMANN & CO. LLC'S MOTION TO CONSOLIDATE 06/04/2024 - MOOT
- ENERAL PLEADING FILED BY P1 AFFILIATED FM INSURANCE COMPANY ATTORNEY LAWRENCE D POLLACK 0042477 PARTIES RULE 26(F) PLANNING REPORT
- CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR POLLACK/LAWRENCE/D 05/06/2024 17:02:09
- CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR COLES/RACHEL/L. 05/06/2024 17:02:09
- CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR CABRAL/THOMAS/J 05/06/2024 17:02:09
- MC BY PHONE SET FOR 06/05/2024 AT 10:30 AM. PURSUANT TO CIV.R. 26, THE PARTIES SHALL MEET AND CONFER NO LATER THAN 21 DAYS BEFORE THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. THE PARTIES SHALL FILE A DISCOVERY PLAN WITHIN 14 DAYS OF THEIR CONFERENCE. PLAIINTIFF'S COUNSEL SHALL INITIATE THE CALL AND THEN CONTACT THE COURT AT (216) 443-8580 ONCE ALL PARTIES ARE ON THE LINE.
- NSWER FILED BY D1 I SCHUMANN & CO. LLC ATTORNEY THOMAS J CABRAL 0033041 ANSWER OF DEFENDANT I. SCHUMANN & CO. LLC TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT
- SPS RECEIPT NO. 53398578 DELIVERED BY USPS 04/01/2024 I SCHUMANN & CO. LLC PROCESSED BY COC 04/10/2024.
- UMS COMPLAINT(53398578) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: I SCHUMANN & CO. LLC 22500 ALEXANDER ROAD OAKWOOD VILLAGE, OH 44146
- UMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
- RIT FEE
- UDGE WILLIAM F. B. VODREY ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
- EGAL RESEARCH
- EGAL NEWS
- EGAL AID
- OURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
- OMPUTER FEE
- LERK'S FEE
- EPOSIT AMOUNT PAID LAWRENCE D POLLACK
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