Consolidated
Lead case: 2:18-mn-02873

South Carolina District Court
Judge:Richard M Gergel
Case #: 2:23-cv-04322
Nature of Suit245 Real Property - Tort Product Liability
Cause28:1442 Notice of Removal
Case Filed:Aug 29, 2023
Case in other court:New York Southern, 7:23-cv-06582
Last checked: Sunday Feb 25, 2024 4:07 AM EST
Defendant
AGC Chemicals Americas Inc
55 E. Uwchlan Avenue Suite 201
Exton, PA 19341
Defendant
Tyco Fire Products LP
and as successor in interest to The Ansul Company One Stanton Street
Marinette, WI 54143
Represented By
Andrew Foster Bain
Mcelroy Deutsch Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP
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Defendant
The Chemours Company FC LLC
Defendant
The Chemours Company
and as successor in interest to DuPont Chemical Solutions Enterprise 1007 Market Street
Wilmington, DE 19899
Defendant
The 3M Company
Defendant
National Foam Inc
Corporation Trust Center 1209 Orange Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
Defendant
Nation Ford Chemical Company
Defendant
E. I. DuPont de Nemours and Company
Defendant
Dynax Corporation
Defendant
Dupont De Nemours Inc
Defendant
Doe Defendants 1-20
Defendant
Deepwater Chemicals Inc
Defendant
Corteva Inc
Defendant
Clariant Corporation
and as successor in interest to Sandoz Chemical Corporation 4000 Monroe Road
Charlotte, NC 28205
Defendant
Chemicals Inc
Defendant
Chemguard Inc
One Stanton Street
Marinette, WI 54143
Represented By
Andrew Foster Bain
Mcelroy Deutsch Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP
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Defendant
ChemDesign Products Inc
Defendant
Carrier Global Corporation
Defendant
Carrier Fire & Security Corporation, f/k/a UTC Fire & Security Corporation
Defendant
Carrier Fire & Security Americas Corporation
Defendant
Buckeye Fire Equipment Company
110 Kings Road
Mountain, NC 28086
Defendant
BASF Corporation
and as successor in interest to Ciba Inc. 100 Park Avenue
Florham Park, NJ 07932
Defendant
Arkema Inc
Defendant
Archroma US Inc
Defendant
Amerex Corporation
Plaintiff
City of Swanville
Represented By
Paul J Napoli
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Nicholas H Mindicino
Napoli Shkolnik PLLC
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Andrew W Croner
Napoli Shkolnik PLLC
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Patrick James Lanciotti
Napoli Shkolnik PLLC
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Docket last updated: 05/18/2025 11:59 PM EDT
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
11 11 misc Stipulation of Dismissal Tue 04/29 3:09 PM
STIPULATION of Dismissal With Prejudice Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(ii) by BASF Corporation.Associated Cases: 2:18-mn-02873-RMG et al.(Holian, Matthew)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A
Friday, April 25, 2025
10 10 misc Stipulation of Dismissal Fri 04/25 3:11 PM
STIPULATION of Dismissal With Prejudice between Plaintiffs and Tyco, Chemguard, ChemDesign, and Released Parties by Tyco Fire Products LP.Associated Cases: 2:18-mn-02873-RMG et al.(Dukes, David)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A - Case List
Monday, July 08, 2024
9 9 misc Stipulation of Dismissal Mon 07/08 4:37 PM
STIPULATION of Dismissal With Prejudice Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(ii) by The 3M Company, 3M Company, The, 3M Company, The 3M Company, The 3M Company, 3M Company, The 3M Company (f/k/a Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing, Co). List of cases for dismissal)Associated Cases: 2:18-mn-02873-RMG et al.(Bulger, Richard)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A
Friday, September 08, 2023
8 8 service Summons Issued Sat 09/09 2:49 PM
Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (sshe, )
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Wednesday, September 06, 2023
7 7 misc MDL Member Case Opened Wed 09/06 2:31 PM
MDL MEMBER CASE OPENED: New York Southern (associated as of 8/29/2023), 7:23-cv-06582, City of Swanville v. The 3M Company et al, as DSC case 2:23-cv-04322-RMG (sshe, )
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5 5 transfer Case Transferred In - District Transfer Wed 09/06 2:21 PM
Case transferred in from District of New York Southern; Case Number 7:23-cv-06582. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
4 4 CERTIFIED TRUE COPY OF CONDITIONAL MDL TRANSFER OUT ORDER FROM THE MDL PANEL...transferring this action from the U.S.D.C. - S.D.N.Y to the United States District Court - District of South Carolina. (Signed by MDL Panel on 8/23/2023) (vba) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/6/2023.]
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MDL TRANSFER OUT ELECTRONICALLY: to the United States District Court - District of South Carolina.(vba) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/6/2023.]
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Tuesday, August 01, 2023
ADD PARTY FOR PLEADING. Defendants/Respondents BASF Corporation, Clariant Corporation, Corteva, Inc., DuPont De Nemours Inc., E. I. DuPont De Nemours and Company, The Chemours Company, The Chemours Company FC, LLC,, Tyco Fire Products, LP, Doe Defendants 1-20 added. Party added pursuant to1 Notice of Removal,.Document filed by Chemguard Inc., Tyco Fire Products, LP. Related document:1 Notice of Removal,..(Bain, Andrew) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/6/2023.]
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Monday, July 31, 2023
CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Nelson Stephen Roman. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at[LINK:https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges] . Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at[LINK:https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions] ..(pc) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/6/2023.]
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Magistrate Judge Judith C. McCarthy is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link:[LINK:https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf] . (pc) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/6/2023.]
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Case Designated ECF. (pc) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/6/2023.]
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***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Andrew Foster Bain. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: THE 3M COMPANY, f/k/a Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co., BASF CORPORATION, individually and as successor in interest to Ciba Inc., CLARIANT CORPORATION, individually and as successor in interest to Sandoz Chemical Corporation, CORTEVA, INC., individually and as successor in interest to DuPont Chemical Solutions Enterprise, DUPONT DE NEMOURS INC., individually and as successor in interest to DuPont Chemical Solutions Enterpr, E. I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY, individually and as successor in interest to DuPont Chemical Solutions Enterprise, THE CHEMOURS COMPANY, individually and as successor in interest to DuPont Chemical Solutions Enterprise, THE CHEMOURS COMPANY FC, LLC, individually and as successor in interest to DuPont Chemical Solutions Enterprise, TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS, LP, individually and as successor in interest to The Ansul Company. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party name was entered in all caps; party text was omitted; alias party name was omitted;. (pc) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/6/2023.]
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***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Andrew Foster Bain re: Document No. 1 Notice of Removal,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): all of the parties listed on the pleading were not entered on CM ECF; Add BASF Corporation, Clariant Corporation, Corteva, Inc., DuPont De Nemours Inc., E. I. DuPont De Nemours and Company, The Chemours Company FC, LLC, The Chemours Company and Tyco Fire Products, LP to CM ECF as defendants with their respective party text as they appear on the Notice of Removal Caption title (eg as successor in interest to etc). Add Doe Defendants 1-20 with the party text "fictitious names whose present identities are unknown". Docket the event type Add Party to Pleading found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents... (pc) Modified on 7/31/2023 (pc). [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/6/2023.]
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Friday, July 28, 2023
3 3 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Notice of Removal and Civil Cover Sheet on 7/28/2023. Document filed by Chemguard Inc., TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS, LP, individually and as successor in interest to The Ansul Company..(Bain, Andrew) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/6/2023.]
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2 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Bain, Andrew) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/6/2023.]
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1 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Supreme Court, County of Westchester. Case Number: 61903/2023. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-28070143).Document filed by Chemguard Inc., TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS, LP, individually and as successor in interest to The Ansul Company..(Bain, Andrew) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/6/2023.]
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Att: 1 Exhibit A - NY State Court Complaint