Gipson v. Hyundai Power Transformers, USA, Inc.

Filing 134

ORDER it is ORDERED that: 1) The oral motion to consolidate (doc. no. 131) in civil action no. 2:17cv498-MHT is granted; 2) Civil action no. 2:17cv498-MHT and civil action no. 2:19cv224-MHT are consolidated; 3) Civil action no. 2:19cv224-MHT, bec ause it will require much pretrial work, is the lead case; 4) The oral motion to stay (doc. no. 130) in civil action no. 2:17cv498-MHT is granted; Because almost all the pretrial work has been completed in civil action no. 2:17cv498-MHT, the proceedi ngs in civil action no. 2:17cv498-MHT are stayed until further order; The court will decide later how the claims in civil action no. 2:17cv498-MHT are to be folded into the consolidated proceedings; Civil action no 2:17cv498-MHT is closed administratively; 5) All future filings are to be made in only civil action no. 2:19cv224-MHT, though the filings should still bear the double style as reflected in this order. Signed by Honorable Judge Myron H. Thompson on 8/12/2019. (am, )

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISION
WILLIAM GIPSON,
Plaintiff,
v.
HYUNDAI POWER TRANSFORMERS
USA, INC., et al.,
Defendants.
WILLIAM GIPSON,
Plaintiff,
v.
HYUNDAI POWER TRANSFORMERS
USA, INC.,
Defendant.

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CIVIL ACTION NO.
2:19cv224-MHT
(WO)

CIVIL ACTION NO.
2:17cv498-MHT
(WO)

ORDER
Based on the representations made on the record on
August 9, 2019, in civil action no. 2:17cv498-MHT, it
is ORDERED that:
(1) The oral motion to consolidate (doc. no. 131)
in civil action no. 2:17cv498-MHT is granted.

(2) Civil action no. 2:17cv498-MHT and civil action
no. 2:19cv224-MHT are consolidated.
(3) Civil action no. 2:19cv224-MHT, because it will
require much pretrial work, is the lead case.
(4) The oral motion to stay (doc. no. 130) in civil
action no. 2:17cv498-MHT is granted.
all

the

pretrial

work

has

been
the

Because almost

completed

in

civil

proceedings

in

civil

action

no.

2:17cv498-MHT,

action

no.

2:17cv498-MHT

order.

The court will decide later how the claims in

are

stayed

until

further

civil action no. 2:17cv498-MHT are to be folded into
the

consolidated

proceedings.

Civil

action

no.

2:17cv498-MHT is closed administratively.
(5) All future filings are to be made in only civil
action

no.

2:19cv224-MHT,

though

the

filings

should

still bear the double style as reflected in this order.
DONE, this the 12th day of August, 2019.
/s/ Myron H. Thompson
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE