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Case Information

Filed 2025-02-12
Status ACTIVE
Type Asbestos Tort Product Liab
Docket 73 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Elizabeth A. Hamman|Elizabeth A Hamman|Clarence G Hamman & Elizabeth A. Hamman As Legal Guardian Of Garrett Lee Hamman A Minor
Defendant Vanderbilt Minerals Llc Individually And As Successor In Interest To Rt Vanderbilt Co Inc And International Talc Co And Gouverneur Talc|Basf Catalysts Llc Individually And As Successor In Interest To Engelhard Corporation And Its Subsidiary Pita Realty Limited Successor By Merger To Eastern Magnesia Talc Company|Pfizer Inc|Gare Incorporated|Dyson Kissner Moran Corp Individually And As Successor In Interest To Duncan Enterprises|Coloramics Llc Individually And As Successor In Interest To Mayco Coloris Duncan Enterprises And Ceramic Color Division Of Duncan Enterprises|Mayco Colors Individually And As Successor In Interest To Duncan Enterprises And Ceramic Color Division Of Duncan Enterprises|Ilovetocreate Individually And As Successor In Interest To Duncan Enterprises|Paragon Industries L P|Edward Orton Jr Ceramic Foundation|Honeywell International Inc Fka Allied Corporation Successor To Allied Signal Inc And Bendix Corporation|John Does 1 100|Duncan Enterprises C/o Jennifer B. Pigeon,
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Judge

Hon. Michael P Shaughnessy

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CLERK'S FEE
  2. NOTICE OF ORIGINAL TRANSCRIPT OF THE DEPOSITION OF JOYCE BRANNON FILED
  3. NOTICE OF ORIGINAL TRANSCRIPT OF THE DEPOSITION OF BARB CLIFTON FILED
  4. SUMS COMPLAINT(59510667) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: DUNCAN ENTERPRISES MARK TWAIN PLAZA II 103 W. VANDALIA ST., SUITE 300 EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025-0000
  5. WRIT FEE
  6. INSTRUCTION FOR SERVICE ON THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT VIA CERTIFIED MAIL TO DUNCAN ENTERPRISES FILED.
  7. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID KELLEY & FERRARO LLP
  8. THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT DEPOSIT RECEIVED $75.00 SHAWN M ACTON (0072675)
  9. SETTLED AND DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE AS TO DEFENDANT, STERLING WANDER LLLP F/K/A HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL., AS SUCCESSOR-IN-INTEREST TO BENDIX. 1 PARTIAL DISMISSAL. OSJ
  10. DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE AS TO DEFENDANT. PARAGON INDUSTRIES, L.P. ONLY 1 PARTIAL DISMISSAL
  11. USPS RECEIPT NO. 57810115 DELIVERED BY USPS 08/18/2025 MAYCO COLORS INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO DUNCAN PROCESSED BY COC 08/27/2025.
  12. USPS RECEIPT NO. 57810114 DELIVERED BY USPS 08/18/2025 COLORAMICS LLC INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO PROCESSED BY COC 08/27/2025.
  13. SUMS AMENDED COMPLNT(57810115) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: MAYCO COLORS INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO DUNCAN C/O COLORAMICS LLC 4077 WEAVER CT S HILLIARD, OH 43206-0000
  14. SUMS AMENDED COMPLNT(57810114) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: COLORAMICS LLC INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO C/O NATIONAL REGISTERED AGENTS INC 4400 EASTON WAY STE 125 COLUMBUS, OH 43206-0000
  15. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID KELLEY & FERRARO LLP
  16. AMENDED COMPLAINT DEPOSIT RECEIVED $75.00 SHAWN M ACTON (0072675)
  17. WRIT FEE
  18. WRIT FEE
  19. INSTRUCTION FOR SERVICE ON MAYCO COLORS FILED.
  20. INSTRUCTION FOR SERVICE ON COLORAMICS LLC. FILED.
  21. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID KELLEY & FERRARO LLP
  22. AMENDED COMPLAINT DEPOSIT RECEIVED $75.00 SHAWN M ACTON (0072675)
  23. CERTIFIED MAIL NUMBER 56685676 ADDRESSED TO CORORAMICS LLC INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO(D6) NOT RETURNED BY THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE AFTER 60 DAYS. NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY.
  24. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, FILED SARAH A. MILLER BENOIT (0086616).
  25. SUMS COMPLAINT(56685676) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: CORORAMICS LLC INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO C/O NATIONAL REGISTERED AGENTS INC 4400 EASTON WAY STE 125 COLUMBUS, OH 43206-0000
  26. INSTRUCTION FOR SERVICE ON CORORAMICS LLC FILED.
  27. WRIT FEE
  28. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 56146648 RETURNED 04/03/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT CORORAMICS LLC INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO - NOT DELIVRBL AS ADDR NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  29. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 56146648 RETURNED 4/3/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT CORORAMICS LLC INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  30. USPS RECEIPT NO. 56413124 DELIVERED BY USPS 03/25/2025 MAYCO COLORS INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO DUNCAN PROCESSED BY COC 04/02/2025.
  31. SUMS COMPLAINT(56413124) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: MAYCO COLORS INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO DUNCAN C/O COLORAMICS LLC 4077 WEAVER CT S HILLIARD, OH 43206-0000
  32. WRIT FEE
  33. INSTRUCTION FOR SERVICE ON MAYCO COLORS, INDV AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO DUNCAN ENT AND CERAMIC COLOR DIVISION OF DUNCAN ENT C/O COLORAMIC, LLC OF COMPLAINT BY CERTIFIED MAIL FILED.
  34. ASSIGNMENT OF A RETIRED JUDGE (CERTIFICATION OF ASSIGNMENT) FOR HARRY A. HANNA
  35. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 56146649 RETURNED 3/8/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT MAYCO COLORS INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO DUNCAN - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  36. USPS RECEIPT NO. 56146653 DELIVERED BY USPS 02/24/2025 HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC FKA ALLIED CORPORATION SUCCESSOR TO PROCESSED BY COC 03/05/2025.
  37. USPS RECEIPT NO. 56146652 DELIVERED BY USPS 02/24/2025 EDWARD ORTON JR CERAMIC FOUNDATION PROCESSED BY COC 03/05/2025.
  38. USPS RECEIPT NO. 56146651 DELIVERED BY USPS 02/25/2025 PARAGON INDUSTRIES L P PROCESSED BY COC 03/05/2025.
  39. USPS RECEIPT NO. 56146650 DELIVERED BY USPS 02/24/2025 ILOVETOCREATE INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO PROCESSED BY COC 03/05/2025.
  40. USPS RECEIPT NO. 56146647 DELIVERED BY USPS 02/24/2025 DYSON KISSNER MORAN CORP INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO PROCESSED BY COC 03/05/2025.
  41. USPS RECEIPT NO. 56146646 DELIVERED BY USPS 02/24/2025 GARE INCORPORATED PROCESSED BY COC 03/05/2025.
  42. USPS RECEIPT NO. 56146643 DELIVERED BY USPS 02/24/2025 VANDERBILT MINERALS LLC INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO PROCESSED BY COC 03/05/2025.
  43. USPS RECEIPT NO. 56146645 DELIVERED BY USPS 02/22/2025 PFIZEER INC PROCESSED BY COC 02/26/2025.
  44. USPS RECEIPT NO. 56146644 DELIVERED BY USPS 02/22/2025 BASF CATALYSTS LLC INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO PROCESSED BY COC 02/26/2025.
  45. SUMS COMPLAINT(56146653) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC FKA ALLIED CORPORATION SUCCESSOR TO C/O CORPORATION SERVICE COMPANY 1160 DUBLIN RD STE 400 COLUMBUS, OH 43215-0000
  46. SUMS COMPLAINT(56146652) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: EDWARD ORTON JR CERAMIC FOUNDATION 6991 OLD 3C HIGHWAY WESTERVILLE, OH 43082-0000
  47. SUMS COMPLAINT(56146651) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: PARAGON INDUSTRIES L P 2011 SOUTH TOWN EAST BLVD MESQUITE, TX 75149-0000
  48. SUMS COMPLAINT(56146650) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: ILOVETOCREATE INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO 5673 EAST SHIELDS AVE FRESNO, CA 93727-0000
  49. SUMS COMPLAINT(56146649) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: MAYCO COLORS INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO DUNCAN C/O COLORAMICS LLC 4077 WEAVER CT S COLUMBUS, OH 43206-0000
  50. SUMS COMPLAINT(56146648) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: CORORAMICS LLC INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO C/O NATIONAL REGISTERED AGENTS INC 4400 EASTON WAY STE 125 COLUMBUS, OH 43206-0000
  51. SUMS COMPLAINT(56146647) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: DYSON KISSNER MORAN CORP INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO C/O CORPORATION SERVICE CO 80 STATE ST ALBANY, NY 12207-0000
  52. SUMS COMPLAINT(56146646) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: GARE INCORPORATED 165 ROSEMONT ST HAVERHILL, MA
  53. SUMS COMPLAINT(56146645) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: PFIZEER INC C/O C T CORPORATION SYSTEM 4400 EASTERN COMMONS WAY STE 125 COLUMBUS, OH 43219-0000
  54. SUMS COMPLAINT(56146644) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: BASF CATALYSTS LLC INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO CT CORPORATION SYSTEM 4400 EASTON COMMONS WAY STE 125 COLUMBUS, OH 43219-0000
  55. SUMS COMPLAINT(56146643) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: VANDERBILT MINERALS LLC INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO C/O CORPORATION SERVICE CO 1160 DUBLIN RD STE 400 COLUMBUS, OH 43215-0000
  56. WRIT FEE
  57. WRIT FEE
  58. WRIT FEE
  59. WRIT FEE
  60. WRIT FEE
  61. WRIT FEE
  62. WRIT FEE
  63. WRIT FEE
  64. WRIT FEE
  65. WRIT FEE
  66. WRIT FEE
  67. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID KELLEY & FERRARO LLP
  68. DEPOSIT REQUIRED FOR FILE-AND-SERVE ELECTRONICALLY FILED COMPLAINT: ASBESTOS CASE WITH 1 PLANITIFF AND 11 DEFENDANTS.> $255.00 KELLEY & FERRARO LLP
  69. LEGAL RESEARCH
  70. LEGAL NEWS
  71. LEGAL AID
  72. COURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  73. COMPUTER FEE

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