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Court

Wayne Co

Michigan

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Case Information

Filed 2024-06-28
Status Final
Type (np) Products Liability
Docket 244 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Cataline, Randy L.
Defendant A.o. Smith|A.w. Chesterton Company|Acme Insulations, Incorporated|Adience, Inc.|Ahlstrom Pumps Llc|Air & Liquid Systems Corporation|Alpena Supply Company|American Optical Corporation|Armstrong International, Inc.|Armstrong Pumps Inc.|Aurora Pumps Company|Bns Co.|Cbs Corporation|Cleaver Brooks Company|Collins & Aikman Products Co.|Consumers Energy Co|Copes Vulcan, Inc.|Dana Companies, Llc|Daubert Chemical Company, Inc.|David Brown Union Pumps Company|Detrex Corporation|Detroit Edison|Dezurik, Inc.|Dow Chemical Company|Dow Silicones Corporation|Everlasting Valve Company, Inc.|Exotic Rubber & Plastics Corp.|F.b. Wright Co.|F.l. Smidth Inc. (dorr Oliver)|Faulkner Construction Company|Flowserve Corporation|Flowserve Corporation (bw/ip International, Inc.)|Flowserve Us Inc. (durametallic Corporation)|Flowserve Us Inc. (edward Vogt Valve Co.)|Flowserve Us Inc. (rockwell Manufacturing)|Fmc Corporation|General Electric Company|Goodall Rubber Company|Goodrich Corporation|Goulds Pumps, Incorporat
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Judge

Hon. Fresard, Patricia

Wayne County (MI)

Michigan

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Docket Entries

  1. Closed/Final - Order of Dismissal, Signed and Filed
  2. Complaint Filed, Asbestos
  3. Jury Demand Filed & Fee Paid
  4. Case Filing Fee - Paid
  5. Proof of Service, Filed
  6. Proof of Service, Filed
  7. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  8. Proof of Service, Filed
  9. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  10. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  11. Proof of Service, Filed
  12. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  13. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  14. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  15. Proof of Service, Filed
  16. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  17. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  18. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  19. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  20. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  21. Proof of Service, Filed
  22. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  23. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  24. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  25. Proof of Service, Filed
  26. Proof of Service, Filed
  27. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  28. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  29. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  30. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  31. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  32. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  33. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  34. Proof of Service, Filed
  35. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  36. Witness List, Filed
  37. Proof of Service, Filed
  38. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  39. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  40. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  41. Witness List, Filed
  42. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  43. Proof of Service, Filed
  44. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  45. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  46. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  47. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  48. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  49. Brochures, Filed
  50. Brochures, Filed
  51. Witness List, Filed
  52. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  53. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  54. Proof of Service, Filed
  55. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  56. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  57. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  58. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  59. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  60. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  61. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  62. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  63. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  64. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  65. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  66. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  67. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  68. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  69. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  70. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  71. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  72. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  73. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  74. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  75. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  76. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  77. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  78. Non-Party Filing
  79. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  80. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  81. Non-Party Filing
  82. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  83. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  84. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  85. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  86. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  87. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  88. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  89. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  90. Non-Party Filing
  91. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  92. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  93. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  94. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  95. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  96. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  97. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  98. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  99. Witness List, Filed
  100. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  101. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  102. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  103. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  104. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  105. Witness List, Filed
  106. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  107. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  108. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  109. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  110. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  111. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  112. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  113. Witness List, Filed
  114. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  115. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  116. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  117. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  118. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  119. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  120. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  121. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  122. Witness List, Filed
  123. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  124. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  125. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  126. Non-Party Filing
  127. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  128. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  129. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  130. Witness List, Filed
  131. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  132. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  133. Brochures, Filed
  134. Brochures, Filed
  135. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  136. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  137. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  138. Witness List, Filed
  139. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  140. Proof of Service, Filed
  141. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  142. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  143. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  144. Proof of Service, Filed
  145. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  146. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  147. Witness List, Filed
  148. Proof of Service, Filed
  149. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  150. Proof of Service, Filed
  151. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  152. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  153. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  154. Proof of Service, Filed
  155. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  156. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  157. Proof of Service, Filed
  158. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  159. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  160. Proof of Service, Filed
  161. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  162. Proof of Service, Filed
  163. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  164. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  165. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  166. Proof of Service, Filed
  167. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  168. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  169. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  170. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  171. Proof of Service, Filed
  172. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  173. Proof of Service, Filed
  174. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  175. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  176. Witness List, Filed
  177. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  178. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  179. Witness List, Filed
  180. Witness List, Filed
  181. Substitution of Attorney, Filed
  182. Substitution of Attorney, Filed
  183. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  184. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  185. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  186. Proof of Service, Filed
  187. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  188. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  189. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  190. Witness List, Filed
  191. Witness List, Filed
  192. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  193. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  194. Witness List, Filed
  195. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  196. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  197. Witness List, Filed
  198. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  199. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  200. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  201. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  202. Witness List, Filed
  203. Witness List, Filed
  204. Proof of Service, Filed
  205. Proof of Service, Filed
  206. Brochures, Filed
  207. Brochures, Filed
  208. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  209. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  210. Order Substituting Defendant Attorney, Signed and Filed
  211. Witness List, Filed
  212. Witness List, Filed
  213. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  214. Proof of Service, Filed
  215. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  216. Affirmative Defenses, Filed
  217. Exhibit, Filed
  218. Answer to Complaint, Filed
  219. Non-Party Filing
  220. Brochures, Filed
  221. Witness List, Filed
  222. Proof of Service, Filed
  223. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  224. Reliance on Jury Demand, Filed
  225. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  226. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  227. Proof of Service, Filed
  228. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  229. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  230. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  231. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  232. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  233. Proof of Service, Filed
  234. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  235. Proof of Service, Filed
  236. Proof of Service, Filed
  237. Party Final - Order Dismissing Party, Signed and Filed
  238. Party Final - Order Dismissing Party, Signed and Filed
  239. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  240. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  241. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  242. Notice of Presentment
  243. Proof of Service, Filed
  244. No Objections Received to 7-Day Order

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