Keys et al v. General Electric Company

Filing 7

ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE to the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.. Signed by Jeffery N. Luthi on 10/12/11. (vlk, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/17/2011)

OCT 1 7 2011

UNITED STATES JUDICIAL PANEL

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IN RE: ASBESTOS PRODUCTS LIABILITY
LITIGATION (NO. M)

MDL No. 875

(SEE ATTACHED SCHEDULE)

CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-449)

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On July 29, 1991, the Panel transferred 21,937 civil action(s) to the United States District Court for
the Eastern District of Pennsylvania for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings pursuant to
28 U.S.C. $1407. See 771 F.Supp. 415 (J.P.M.L. 1991). Since that time, 86,015 additional action(s)
have been transferred to the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. With the consent of that court, all such
actions have been assigned to the Honorable Eduardo C Robreno.
It appears that the action(s) on this conditional transfer order involve questions of fact that are
common to the actions previously transferred to the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and assigned to
Judge Robreno.

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Pursuant to Rule 7.1 of the Rules of Procthe
Litlgatlon,the action(s) on the attached schedule are transferred under 28 U.S.C. $1407 to the
Eastern District of Pennsylvania for the reasons stated in the order of July 29, 1991, and, with the
consent of that court, assigned to the Honorable Eduardo C Robreno.
This order does not become effective until it is filed in the Office of the Clerk of the United States
District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The transmittal of this order to said Clerk
shall be stayed 7 days from the entry thereof. If any party files a notice of opposition with the Clerk
of the Panel within this 7-day period, the stay will be continued until further order of the Panel.

Inasmuch as no objection is
pending at this time, the
stay is lifted.

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CLERK'S OFFICE
UNITED STATES
JUDICIAL PANEL ON
MULTlDlSTRlCT LITIGATION

FOR THE PANEL:

Jeffery N. Liithi
Clerk of the Panel

IN RE: ASBESTOS PRODUCTS LIABILITY
LITIGATION (NO. VI)

SCHEDULE CTO-449

- TAG-ALONG

MDL No. 875

ACTIONS

CALIFORNIA NORTHERN
CAN
CAN
CAN
CAN

3
3
3
4

11-04770
11-04786
11-04797
11-04769

Burke et a1 v. CBS Corporation et a1
Bovinich v. Foster Wheeler LLC et a1
Busby v. Huntington Ingalls Incorporated et a1
Keys et a1 v. General Electric Company

VIRGINIA EASTERN

VAE

2

11-09792

Williams v. General Electric Company et a1

WISCONSIN WESTERN
WIW

3

11-00668

Reno, Charles v. Weyerhaeuser Company

MICHAEL E. KUNZ
CLERK'S OFFICE
CLERK OF COURT

ROOM 2609
12671 299-7018

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF
PENNSYLVANIA U.S. COURT HOUSE
601 MARKET STREET
PHILADELPHIA 19106-1797

!=“!LED
OCT I 7 2,
RICHARD W.
V:l!:K!Nrj
CLERK, U.S. DISTRICT CCUN
NORTHERN DlSTi!iCT 8c ~ i i ~ 6 ~ i . 1 ; ~
CAKLAND

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IN RE: ASBESTOS PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION
MDL 875

The enclosed certified copy of a Conditional Transfer Order (CTO-449) from the Judicial
Panel is being sent to you regarding the involved action(s) listed on the attached schedule. These
case(s) have been properly identified as multi district litigation asbestos cases.

**PLEASE DO NOT FORWARD ANY OF THE RECORD OR ANY DOCUMENTS TO
OUR COURT. WE ALSO DO NOT NEED A COPY OF THE DOCKET OR THIS
ORDER RETURNED TO OUR COURT.**
This copy is information for your court's records. We will extract your case from the
pacer website; you are not required to forward any documents from your court's records. We are
in the process of assigning new case numbers and all future docketing will be conducted in our
court. A Transfer Order and Case Log will be sent to your Clerk. If you have any questions
please contact me at [phone].
Sincerely,
MICHAEL E. KUNZ
Clerk of Court

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Tom Dempsey
MDL Docketing Clerk
Enclosure