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    TRANSFERIN

    United States District CourtEastern District of Wisconsin (Milwaukee)

    CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 2:13-cv-00651-JPS

    Smithfield Foods Inc et al v. United States of America

    Assigned to: Judge J P Stadtmueller

    Demand: $9,999,000

    Case in other court: California Central, 2:12-cv-02254

    Cause: 28:2671 Federal Tort Claims Act

    Date Filed: 06/11/2013

    Jury Demand: None

    Nature of Suit: 290 Real Property: Other

    Jurisdiction: U.S. Government

    Defendant

    Plaintiff

    Smithfield Foods Inc

    a Virginia Corporation

    represented by Alyssa J Endelman

    Denenberg Tuffley PLLC

    1 Northwestern Plaza28411 Northwestern Hwy - Ste 600

    Southfield, MI 48034

    248-549-3900

    Fax: 248-593-5808

    Email: [email protected]

    PRO HAC VICE

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Charles R Tuffley

    Denenberg Tuffley PLLC

    1 Northwestern Plaza28411 Northwestern Hwy - Ste 600

    Southfield, MI 48034

    248-549-3900

    Fax: 248-593-5808

    PRO HAC VICE

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Erin M Lahey

    Denenberg Truffley PLLC

    10250 Constellation Blvd - Ste 2320

    Los Angeles, CA 90067

    310-356-4683

    Fax: 310-284-9089

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Michele L Levinson

    Long Beach City Attorneys Office

    Eastern District of Wisconsin - Live https://ecf.wied.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/DktRpt.pl?1139376558

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    333 W Ocean Blvd - Ste 1100

    Los Angeles, CA 90802-4664

    562-570-2200

    Fax: 562-436-1579

    TERMINATED: 07/31/2012

    Pamela Judith GelmanDenenberg Truffley PLLC

    10250 Constellation Blvd - Ste 2320

    Los Angeles, CA 90067

    310-356-4683

    Fax: 310-284-9089

    TERMINATED: 06/04/2013

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Paul A Casetta

    Denenberg Tuffley PLLC

    1 Northwestern Plaza28411 Northwestern Hwy - Ste 600

    Southfield, MI 48034

    248-549-3900

    Fax: 248-593-5808

    Email: [email protected]

    PRO HAC VICE

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Todd B Denenberg

    Denenberg Tuffley PLLC1 Northwestern Plaza

    28411 Northwestern Hwy - Ste 600

    Southfield, MI 48034

    248-549-3900

    Fax: 248-593-5808

    Email: [email protected]

    PRO HAC VICE

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Plaintiff

    Patrick Cudahy Inca Delaware Corporation

    represented by Alyssa J Endelman(See above for address)

    PRO HAC VICE

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Charles R Tuffley

    (See above for address)

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    PRO HAC VICE

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Erin M Lahey

    (See above for address)

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Michele L Levinson

    (See above for address)

    TERMINATED: 07/31/2012

    Pamela Judith Gelman

    (See above for address)

    TERMINATED: 06/04/2013

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Todd B Denenberg

    (See above for address)ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Plaintiff

    Allianz Global Risks US Insurance

    Company

    a California Corporation

    represented by Alyssa J Endelman

    (See above for address)

    PRO HAC VICE

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Charles R Tuffley

    (See above for address)PRO HAC VICE

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Erin M Lahey

    (See above for address)

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Michele L Levinson

    (See above for address)

    TERMINATED: 07/31/2012

    Pamela Judith Gelman

    (See above for address)

    TERMINATED: 06/04/2013

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Todd B Denenberg

    Eastern District of Wisconsin - Live https://ecf.wied.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/DktRpt.pl?1139376558

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    Pamela Judith Gelman

    (See above for address)

    TERMINATED: 06/04/2013

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Todd B Denenberg

    (See above for address)ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Plaintiff

    Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance

    Company

    a Wisconsin Corporation

    represented by Alyssa J Endelman

    (See above for address)

    PRO HAC VICE

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Charles R Tuffley

    (See above for address)

    PRO HAC VICE

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Erin M Lahey

    (See above for address)

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Michele L Levinson

    (See above for address)

    TERMINATED: 07/31/2012

    Pamela Judith Gelman

    (See above for address)

    TERMINATED: 06/04/2013

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Todd B Denenberg

    (See above for address)

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Plaintiff

    Tokio Marine and Nichido FireInsurance Company Ltd

    a New York Corporation

    represented by Alyssa J Endelman(See above for address)

    PRO HAC VICE

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Charles R Tuffley

    (See above for address)

    Eastern District of Wisconsin - Live https://ecf.wied.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/DktRpt.pl?1139376558

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    PRO HAC VICE

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Erin M Lahey

    (See above for address)

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Michele L Levinson

    (See above for address)

    TERMINATED: 07/31/2012

    Pamela Judith Gelman

    (See above for address)

    TERMINATED: 06/04/2013

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Todd B Denenberg

    (See above for address)ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Plaintiff

    Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's

    London

    and its members subscribing to contract

    no. Dp6855091(1), Unique Market

    Reference B0509685509, a Foreign

    Corporation as subrogees of Smithfield

    Foods Inc and Patrick Cudahy Inc

    represented by Alyssa J Endelman

    (See above for address)

    PRO HAC VICE

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Charles R Tuffley

    (See above for address)PRO HAC VICE

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Erin M Lahey

    (See above for address)

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Michele L Levinson

    (See above for address)

    TERMINATED: 07/31/2012

    Pamela Judith Gelman

    (See above for address)

    TERMINATED: 06/04/2013

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Todd B Denenberg

    Eastern District of Wisconsin - Live https://ecf.wied.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/DktRpt.pl?1139376558

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    (See above for address)

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    V.

    Defendant

    United States of America represented by Zakary K Toomey

    United States Department of Justice

    (DC)

    1331 Pennsylvania Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20004

    202-598-2210

    Fax: 202-616-5200

    Email: [email protected]

    LEAD ATTORNEY

    ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

    Thomas K Buck

    United States Department of Justice

    (CD-CA)

    Office of the US Attorney

    Federal Building

    300 N Los Angeles St - Rm 7615

    Los Angeles, CA 90012

    213-894-3989

    Fax: 213-894-7819

    TERMINATED: 12/26/2012

    Date Filed # Docket Text

    03/16/2012 1 COMPLAINT against Defendant United States of America. Case assigned to

    Judge Consuelo B. Marshall for all further proceedings. Discovery referred to

    Magistrate Judge David T. Bristow.(Filing fee $ 350 PAID.), filed by Plaintiffs

    Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Ace American

    Insurance Company, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Certain

    Underwriters at Lloyds of London, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio Marine and

    Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd, Allianz Global Risks US Insurance

    Company.(et) (mg). [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.] (Entered:03/21/2012)

    03/16/2012 60 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint - (Discovery) 1 as to Defendant United

    States of America. (et) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.] (Entered:

    03/21/2012)

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    03/16/2012 2 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance

    Company, Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters

    at Lloyds of London, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona,

    Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods

    Inc, Tokio Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd, identifying

    Corporate Parent Patrick Cudahy Inc for Smithfield Foods Inc; Corporate

    Parent Allianz of America Inc for Allianz Global Risks US InsuranceCompany; Corporate Parent Ace Limited for Ace American Insurance

    Company; Corporate Parent Tokio Marine Holdings Inc for Tokio Marine and

    Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd; Corporate Parent SCOR Reinsurance

    Company for General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona; Corporate

    Parent Liberty Mutual Holding Company Inc for Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance

    Company. (et) (mg). [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.] (Entered:

    03/21/2012)

    04/05/2012 3 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance

    Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Ace American Insurance Company, General

    Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds ofLondon, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance

    Company Ltd, Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company, upon Defendant

    All Defendants. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon

    the United States Attorneys Office by delivering a copy to Frank B. Kawano.

    Executed upon the Attorney Generals Office of the United States by delivering

    a copy to E. Saso. Executed upon the officer agency or corporation by

    delivering a copy to U.S. Attorney's Office. Service was executed in

    compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Due diligence declaration

    NOT attached. Registered or certified mail return receipt attached. Original

    Summons NOT returned. (Levinson, Michele) [Transferred from cacd on

    6/11/2013.]

    04/17/2012 4 APPLICATION for attorney Todd Denenberg to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (PHV

    FEE PAID.) filed by plaintiff Smithfield Foods Inc. Lodged Proposed Order.

    (ak) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.] (Entered: 04/18/2012)

    05/07/2012 5 APPLICATION for Order for Application of Non-Resident Attorney to Appear

    in a Specific Case filed by Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company,

    Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds

    of London, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual

    Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio

    Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd. (Levinson, Michele)[Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    05/07/2012 6 APPLICATION for attorney Paul A. Casetta to Appear Pro Hac Vice (PHV

    FEE NOT PAID.) filed by Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company,

    Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds

    of London, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual

    Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio

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    Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed

    Order Proposed Order)(Levinson, Michele) [Transferred from cacd on

    6/11/2013.]

    05/11/2012 7 ORDER by Judge Consuelo B. Marshall: granting 6 Application to Appear Pro

    Hac Vice by Attorney Paul A Casetta on behalf of Plaintiffs Smithfield Foods

    Inc, et al., designating Michele L. Levinson as local counsel. (lom)

    [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    05/11/2012 8 ORDER by Judge Consuelo B. Marshall: granting 4 Application to Appear Pro

    Hac Vice by Attorney Todd B. Denenberg on behalf of Plaintiff, designating

    Michele L. Levinson as local counsel. (lt) [Transferred from cacd on

    6/11/2013.] (Entered: 05/14/2012)

    05/14/2012 9 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Casefor Failure to State a

    Claim and for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Defendant United States of

    America. Motion set for hearing on 7/9/2012 at 11:00 AM before Judge

    Consuelo B. Marshall. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum, # 2 Exhibit Guilty

    Pleas of Joshua and Kurtis Popp, # 3 Exhibit Excerpts of CCO P3500.4F, # 4Exhibit Excerpts of CCO 3500.4H, # 5 Exhibit Excerpts of CCO 8000.4E, # 6

    Exhibit MLSR Order, # 7 Exhibit Mojave Viper Order, # 8 Exhibit Declaration

    of Brian Catlin, # 9 Exhibit Declaration of Andres Fuentes, # 10 Exhibit

    Plaintiffs' Administrative Claim)(Toomey, Zakary) [Transferred from cacd on

    6/11/2013.]

    06/15/2012 10 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION to Dismiss Casefor Failure to

    State a Claim and for Lack of Jurisdiction9 filed by Plaintiffs Ace American

    Insurance Company, Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain

    Underwriters at Lloyds of London, General Security Indemnity Company of

    Arizona, Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc,Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd.

    (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Complaint, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Statement from

    Joshua Popp, # 3 Exhibit 3 - Affidavit of Dr. Robert A. Schroeder, # 4 Exhibit

    4 - Marine Corps Response)(Denenberg, Todd) [Transferred from cacd on

    6/11/2013.]

    06/19/2012 11 APPLICATION for attorney Alyssa J. Endelman to Appear Pro Hac Vice

    (PHV FEE NOT PAID.) filed by Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company,

    Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds

    of London, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual

    Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, TokioMarine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed

    Order)(Levinson, Michele) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    06/19/2012 12 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents

    RE: APPLICATION for attorney Alyssa J. Endelman to Appear Pro Hac Vice

    (PHV FEE PAID.) 11 . The following error(s) was found: Other error(s) with

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    document(s): Second page to Application is missing, that includes local

    counsel designation and signature page. All three good standing certificates are

    past the 30 day expiration date as required pursuant to LR 83-2.3.1. In response

    to this notice the court may order (1) an amended or correct document to be

    filed (2) the document stricken or (3) take other action as the court deems

    appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and

    until the court directs you to do so. (lt) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    06/25/2012 13 REPLY In Support Of MOTION to Dismiss Casefor Failure to State a Claim

    and for Lack of Jurisdiction9 filed by Defendant United States of America.

    (Toomey, Zakary) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    07/09/2012 14 MINUTES of Defendant's Motion to Dismiss 9 held before Judge Consuelo B.

    Marshall. Defendant's Motion to Dismiss is denied. Court Reporter: Leandra

    Amber. (lom) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    07/10/2012 16 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge Consuelo B. Marshall. The

    Application of Non-Resident Attorney, etc. 11 filed by Alyssa J. Endelman is

    hereby denied. See Notice to Filer of Deficiencies 12 . (lom) [Transferred fromcacd on 6/11/2013.] (Entered: 07/11/2012)

    07/11/2012 15 NOTICE of Change of Attorney Information for attorney Pamela Judith

    Gelman counsel for Plaintiffs Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company,

    Certain Underwriters at Lloyds of London, General Security Indemnity

    Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy

    Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company

    Ltd. Filed by Plaintiffs Smithfield Foods, et al (Gelman, Pamela) [Transferred

    from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    07/19/2012 17 ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery), Complaint - (Discovery), Complaint -

    (Discovery) 1 filed by Defendant United States of America.(Toomey, Zakary)

    [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    07/26/2012 18 MINUTE ORDER (IN CHAMBERS)SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by

    Judge Consuelo B. Marshall. On the Court's own motion, this case is set for a

    Scheduling Conference on 10/22/2012 @ 10:00 A.M. A FAILURE TO

    COMPLY WITH THIS ORDER MAY RESULT IN THE IMPOSITION OF

    SANCTIONS. (Read order carefully) (ys) [Transferred from cacd on

    6/11/2013.]

    07/30/2012 19 NOTICE of Change of Attorney Information for attorney Pamela Judith

    Gelman counsel for Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company, AllianzGlobal Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds of

    London, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual

    Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio

    Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd. Changing Email to

    [email protected]. Filed by Plaintiff Smithfield Foods, et al (Gelman,

    Pamela) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

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    07/30/2012 20 REQUEST to Substitute attorney Pamela J. Gelman in place of attorney

    Michele L. Levinson filed by Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company,

    Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds

    of London, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual

    Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio

    Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd. Request set for hearing on

    8/13/2012 at 11:00 AM before Judge Consuelo B. Marshall. (Gelman, Pamela)[Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    07/31/2012 21 ORDER by Judge Consuelo B. Marshall: granting 20 Request to Substitute

    Attorney Pamela J. Gehnan, as attorney of record for Plaintiff Smithfield Foods

    et al, instead of Attorney Michele L Levinson. (lom) [Transferred from cacd on

    6/11/2013.] (Entered: 08/09/2012)

    08/09/2012 22 APPLICATION for attorney Alyssa J. Endelman to Appear Pro Hac Vice

    (PHV FEE NOT PAID.) filed by Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company,

    Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds

    of London, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual

    Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio

    Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed

    Order Proposed Order)(Gelman, Pamela) [Transferred from cacd on

    6/11/2013.]

    08/09/2012 23 ORDER by Judge Consuelo B. Marshall: granting 22 Application to Appear

    Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Alyssa J. Endelman on behalf of Plaintiff,

    designating Pamela J. Gelman as local counsel. (lt) [Transferred from cacd on

    6/11/2013.] (Entered: 08/10/2012)

    09/17/2012 24 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance

    Company, Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwritersat Lloyds of London, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona,

    Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods

    Inc, Tokio Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd, Plaintiffs Initial

    Rule 26(a)(1)(A) Disclosures served on 9/14/2012. (Casetta, Paul) [Transferred

    from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    09/17/2012 25 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Defendant United States of America,

    Defendant's Initial Disclosures Pursuant to Rule 26(a)(1) served on 9/17/2012.

    (Toomey, Zakary) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    09/19/2012 28 APPLICATION for attorney Charles R Tuffley to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (PHV

    FEE PAID.) filed by Plaintiffs Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company,

    Certain Underwriters at Lloyds of London, General Security Indemnity

    Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy

    Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company

    Ltd. Lodged proposed Order. (pj) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    (Entered: 09/27/2012)

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    09/24/2012 26 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 15 days,

    filed by Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company, Allianz Global Risks US

    Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds of London, General

    Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance

    Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio Marine and

    Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd.. (Casetta, Paul) [Transferred from cacd

    on 6/11/2013.]

    09/25/2012 27 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan (Amended) ; estimated length of

    trial 15 days, filed by Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company, Allianz

    Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds of

    London, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual

    Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio

    Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd.. (Casetta, Paul) [Transferred

    from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    09/26/2012 29 ORDER by Judge Consuelo B. Marshall: granting 28 Application to Appear

    Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Charles R. Tuffley on behalf of Plaintiffs,

    designating Pamela J. Gelman as local counsel. (lt) [Transferred from cacd on

    6/11/2013.] (Entered: 09/28/2012)

    10/19/2012 30 IN CHAMBER MINUTE ORDER. The Scheduling Conference previously

    scheduled for 10/22/2012 at 10:00 a.m. has been rescheduled. The Scheduling

    Conference is now set for Thursday, November 1, 2012 at 1:30 PM before

    Judge Consuelo B. Marshall. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT

    ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY.(cs) TEXT ONLY ENTRY [Transferred

    from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    10/19/2012 31 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Defendant United States of America,

    Defendant's First Supplemental Disclosures served on 10/19/2012. (Toomey,Zakary) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    11/01/2012 35 MINUTES OF SCHEDULING CONFERENCE held before Judge Consuelo

    B. Marshall. IT IS ORDERED as follows: (1) The Non-Expert Discovery

    Cut-Off is April 28, 2013; (2) All fact discovery shall be completed on or

    before May 3, 2013; (3) All expert discovery shall be completed on or before

    March 30, 2013; (4) Settlement conference shall be held on or before April 15,

    2013; (5) All motions shall be set for oral argument on or before June 4, 2013

    at 10:00 a.m.; (6) Pre Trial Conference is set on August 5, 2013 at 2:30 P.M.;

    (7) The 10 - 15 day estimate Court Trial is set on August 27, 2013 at 10:00

    a.m. Court Reporter: Leandra Amber. (lom) [Transferred from cacd on6/11/2013.] (Entered: 12/12/2012)

    11/20/2012 32 STIPULATION for Protective Order filed by Defendant United States of

    America. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Toomey, Zakary) [Transferred

    from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

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    11/30/2012 33 OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company, Allianz

    Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds of

    London, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual

    Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio

    Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd, First Supplemental Rule

    26(a)(1)(A) Disclosures served on 11/30/12. (Endelman, Alyssa) [Transferred

    from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    12/11/2012 34 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Defendant United States of America,

    United States' First Interrogatories and First Requests for Production served

    on 12/11/2012. (Toomey, Zakary) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    12/18/2012 36 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Transfer Case to Eastern District of

    Wisconsin ( Motion set for hearing on 1/21/2013 at 11:00 AM before Judge

    Consuelo B. Marshall.), MOTION to Bifurcate Trial filed by Defendant United

    States of America. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum, # 2 Exhibit 1 Deposition

    of Joshua Popp, # 3 Exhibit 2 Deposition of Kurtis Popp, # 4 Exhibit 3

    Plaintiffs' Damages Summary, # 5 Exhibit 4 Plaintiffs' Supplemental

    Disclosures, # 6 Exhibit 5 US Initial Disclosures, # 7 Exhibit 6 Plaintiffs'

    Deposition Notice, # 8 Exhibit 7 Plaintiffs' Letter, # 9 Exhibit 8 Wisconsin

    Complaint, # 10 Exhibit 9 Wisconsin MTD, # 11 Exhibit 10 Wisconsin

    Dismissal, # 12 Exhibit 11 Criminal Complaint, # 13 Exhibit 12 Judgments of

    Conviction, # 14 Exhibit 13 Determining Economic Damages Excerpt, # 15

    Exhibit 14 US Discovery Requests)(Toomey, Zakary) [Transferred from cacd

    on 6/11/2013.]

    12/21/2012 37 STIPULATION to Reschedule Hearing Date filed by Defendant United States

    of America. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Toomey, Zakary) [Transferred

    from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    12/27/2012 38 ORDER Granting Stipulation 37 by Judge Consuelo B. Marshall. IT IS

    ORDERED that the hearing on the United States' Motion to Transfer Venue or

    in the Alternative to Bifurcate 36 , currently set for January 21, 2013 is

    rescheduled for January 28, 2013 at 11 a.m. in Courtroom 2, 2nd Floor. (lom)

    [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.] (Entered: 12/28/2012)

    01/03/2013 40 STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER re 32 by Judge Consuelo B. Marshal.

    (See attached document for details.) (lom) [Transferred from cacd on

    6/11/2013.] (Entered: 01/04/2013)

    01/04/2013 39 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION to Transfer Case to Eastern

    District of Wisconsin MOTION to Bifurcate Trial 36 filed by Plaintiffs Ace

    American Insurance Company, Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company,

    Certain Underwriters at Lloyds of London, General Security Indemnity

    Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy

    Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company

    Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Complaint, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Catlin Dep, # 3

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    Exhibit 3 - Fuentes Dep, # 4 Exhibit 4 - Popp Dep, # 5 Exhibit 5 - Declaration,

    # 6 Exhibit 6 - Memorandum, # 7 Exhibit 7 - Def's Memorandum, # 8 Exhibit 8

    - Amended Rule 26(F) Report, # 9 Exhibit 9 - Civil Minutes)(Denenberg,

    Todd) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    01/09/2013 41 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Magistrate Judge David T Bristow:

    The parties' proposed Stipulation and Protective Order 40 has been referred by

    theDistrict Judge to the Magistrate Judge for consideration. The parties are

    advised that the Court declines to issue the proposed protective order to which

    they have stipulated for the following reasons: 1. Proposed 8 needs to be

    revised to make clear that any motion challenging a designation brought

    pursuant to that paragraph will need to be made in strict compliance with Local

    Rules 37-1 and 37-2 (including the Joint Stipulation requirement). 2. The

    proposed Stipulation and Protective Order should be submitted to Magistrate

    Judge David T. Bristow rather than District Judge Consuelo Marshall. (ad)

    [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    01/14/2013 42 REPLY in Support of MOTION to Transfer Case to Eastern District of

    Wisconsin MOTION to Bifurcate Trial 36 filed by Defendant United States of

    America. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Deposition of Fuentes, # 2 Exhibit

    Deposition of Catlin)(Toomey, Zakary) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    01/21/2013 43 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Leave to file Sur-Reply filed by

    Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company, Allianz Global Risks US

    Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds of London, General

    Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance

    Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio Marine and

    Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd. Motion set for hearing on 1/28/2013 at

    11:00 AM before Judge Consuelo B. Marshall. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment,

    # 2 Exhibit A - Request for Admissions)(Denenberg, Todd) [Transferred from

    cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    01/23/2013 44 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Defendant United States of America,

    Defendant's Second Interrogatories and Second Requests for Production

    served on 1/23/2013. (Toomey, Zakary) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    01/25/2013 45 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS - NOTICE TO ALL PARTIES OF

    COURT ORDER by Judge Consuelo B. Marshall. On the Court's own motion,

    the Defendants' Notice of motion to transfer venue or in the alternative to

    bifurcate 36 and Plaintiffs' motion for leave to file sur-reply in opposition to

    Defendant's motion to transfer venue or in the alternative to bifurcate 43 ,currently scheduled for January 28, 2013, are hereby ordered continued to

    February 19, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. (lom) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    01/31/2013 46 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE OF OBJECTIONS AND RESPONSES TO

    DEFENDANT'S NOTICE OF 30(B)(6) DEPOSITION(Endelman, Alyssa)

    [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

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    02/01/2013 47 NOTICE of Change of Attorney Information for attorney Pamela Judith

    Gelman counsel for Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company, Allianz

    Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds of

    London, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual

    Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio

    Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd. Changing address to 10250

    Constellation Place, Suite 2320, Los Angeles, CA 90067. Changing faxnumber to 310-284-9089. Filed by Plaintiffs Smithfield Foods Inc., et al.

    (Gelman, Pamela) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    02/03/2013 48 STIPULATION for Protective Order filed by Defendant United States of

    America. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Toomey, Zakary) [Transferred

    from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    02/05/2013 49 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents

    RE: Miscellaneous Document 46 . The following error(s) was found: Incorrect

    event selected. The correct event is: Proof of Service (subsequent document).

    In response to this notice the court may order (1) an amended or correct

    document to be filed (2) the document stricken or (3) take other action as the

    court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this

    notice unless and until the court directs you to do so. (lom) [Transferred from

    cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    02/13/2013 50 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge Consuelo B. Marshall. On the

    Court's own motion, the following Motions are continued to February 21, 2013

    at 10:00 a.m.: (1) Motion of the United States to Transfer Venue or, in the

    Alternative, to Bifurcate 36 ; and (2)Plaintiffs Motion for Leave to File

    Sur-Reply 43 . (lom) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    02/15/2013 51 REQUEST for ADR Procedure No. 1 filed. Parties request to Appear BeforeMagistrate Judge for settlement proceedings. Filed by Plaintiffs Ace American

    Insurance Company, Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain

    Underwriters at Lloyds of London, General Security Indemnity Company of

    Arizona, Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc,

    Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd,

    Defendant United States of America.(Endelman, Alyssa) [Transferred from

    cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    02/15/2013 52 STATUS REPORT Plaintiffs' Status Conference Status Reportfiled by

    Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company, Allianz Global Risks US

    Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds of London, GeneralSecurity Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance

    Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio Marine and

    Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Endelman,

    Alyssa) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

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    02/19/2013 53 Notice of Withdrawal of Motion for Leave to File Document,, 43 filed by

    Plaintiff Ace American Insurance Company, Allianz Global Risks US

    Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds of London, General

    Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance

    Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio Marine and

    Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd. (Denenberg, Todd) [Transferred from

    cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    02/19/2013 54 OPPOSITION to Plaintiffs' Status Conference Reportfiled by Defendant

    United States of America. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Depo. of Joshua Popp, # 2

    Exhibit Depo. of Kurtis Popp, # 3 Exhibit 3 Depo. Withdrawal Emails, # 4

    Exhibit 4 Depo. of Parul Stevens, # 5 Exhibit 5 Smithfield 10-K, # 6 Exhibit 6

    Damages Projections, # 7 Exhibit 7 Pl. Damages Summary, # 8 Exhibit 8

    Illegible Documents, # 9 Exhibit 9 Replacement Cost Projections, # 10 Exhibit

    10 Los Profits Projections, # 11 Exhibit 11 Requests for Legible Docs, # 12

    Exhibit 12 US Discovery, # 13 Exhibit 13 New Illegible Documents, # 14

    Exhibit 14 Pl. Resp. to RFP, # 15 Exhibit 15 Pl. Resp. to Interrogatories, # 16

    Exhibit 16 Native Format Requests, # 17 Exhibit 17 Pl. Supp. Responses, # 18Exhibit 18 Expert Disclosure Emails)(Toomey, Zakary) [Transferred from cacd

    on 6/11/2013.]

    02/20/2013 55 Notice of Withdrawal of Status Report, 52 filed by Plaintiff Ace American

    Insurance Company, Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain

    Underwriters at Lloyds of London, General Security Indemnity Company of

    Arizona, Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc,

    Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd.

    (Denenberg, Todd) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    02/21/2013 56 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents

    RE: Response in Opposition to Motion 54 . The following error(s) was found:

    Incorrect event selected. The correct event is: Response (non-motion). In

    response to this notice the court may order (1) an amended or correct document

    to be filed (2) the document stricken or (3) take other action as the court deems

    appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and

    until the court directs you to do so. (lom) [Transferred from cacd on

    6/11/2013.]

    02/21/2013 57 MINUTES OF Hearing: Defendant's Motion to Transfer Venue or, in the

    Alternative to Bifurcate 36 held before Judge Consuelo B. Marshall.

    Defendant's Motion to Transfer Venue or, in the Alternative to Bifurcate is

    submitted without further oral arguments. Court Reporter: Deborah Gackle.

    (lom) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    02/21/2013 58 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Magistrate Judge David T. Bristow re:

    Stipulation for Protective Order 48 . The parties proposed Stipulation and

    Protective Order has been referred by the District Judge to the Magistrate

    Judge for consideration. The parties are advised that the Court declines to issue

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    the proposed protective order to which they have stipulated for the following

    reason: 1. 4 and 5 appear to contemplate that the Court and its personnel will

    be required to execute the proposed acknowledgment of the protective order.

    Such a requirement is inappropriate. (mrgo) [Transferred from cacd on

    6/11/2013.] (Entered: 02/25/2013)

    02/26/2013 59 OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiff Ace American Insurance Company, Allianz

    Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds of

    London, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual

    Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio

    Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd, served on February 26,

    2013. (Casetta, Paul) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    03/15/2013 60 OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiff Ace American Insurance Company, Allianz

    Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds of

    London, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual

    Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, served on

    Plaintiffs' Disclosure of Liability Expert Testimony. (Endelman, Alyssa)

    [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    03/21/2013 61 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by DEFENDANT United States of

    America, United States' First Requests for Admissions served on 3/20/2013.

    (Toomey, Zakary) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    04/01/2013 62 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Defendant United States of America,

    United States' Expert Disclosures served on 4/1/2013. (Toomey, Zakary)

    [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    04/02/2013 63 CERTIFICATE of service OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs Ace American

    Insurance Company, Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain

    Underwriters at Lloyds of London, General Security Indemnity Company of

    Arizona, Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc,

    Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd,

    of Third Request for Produciton of Documents and Second Interrogatories

    served on April 2, 2013. (Endelman, Alyssa) [Transferred from cacd on

    6/11/2013.]

    04/08/2013 64 ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Procedure No 1 by Judge Consuelo B. Marshall.

    Case ordered to Magistrate Judge David T. Bristow for Settlement Conference.

    For ADR Procedure No. 1, counsel are responsible for contacting the judge at

    the appropriate time to arrange for further proceedings. (lom) [Transferred

    from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    04/08/2013 65 Certificate OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company,

    Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds

    of London, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual

    Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio

    Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd, of Plaintiffs' Response to

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    Defendant's Requests for Admissions served on April 8, 2013. (Endelman,

    Alyssa) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    04/17/2013 66 ORDER RE SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE by Magistrate Judge David T.

    Bristow: Settlement Conference set for 5/30/2013 09:30 AM before Magistrate

    Judge David T. Bristow. (am) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.] (Entered:

    04/18/2013)

    04/19/2013 67 OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company, Allianz

    Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds of

    London, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual

    Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio

    Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd, of Third RFP and Third

    Supplemental Responses to RFP served on 4/19/2013. (Endelman, Alyssa)

    [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    04/24/2013 68 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by

    Defendant United States of America. Motion set for hearing on 6/4/2013 at

    10:00 AM before Judge Consuelo B. Marshall. (Attachments: # 1Memorandum of Points and Authorities, # 2 Statement of Uncontroverted

    Facts and Conclusions of Law, # 3 Proposed Order)(Toomey, Zakary)

    [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    04/24/2013 69 EXHIBIT to MOTION for Summary Judgment 68in Support of United States'

    Motion for Summary Judgment and Statement of Uncontroverted Facts filed by

    Defendant United States of America. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1-3, # 2

    Exhibit 4-13, # 3 Exhibit 14-17, # 4 Exhibit 18-24)(Toomey, Zakary)

    [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    05/03/2013 70 REQUEST to Substitute attorney Erin M. Lahey in place of attorney Pamela J.

    Gelman filed by Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company, Allianz Global

    Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds of London,

    General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual Fire

    Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio Marine

    and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order

    For Substitution of Attorney)(Endelman, Alyssa) [Transferred from cacd on

    6/11/2013.]

    05/07/2013 71 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE to Exclude Opinion of

    Raymond Esposito filed by Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company,

    Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds

    of London, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual

    Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio

    Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd. Motion set for hearing on

    6/4/2013 at 10:00 AM before Judge Consuelo B. Marshall. (Attachments: # 1

    Memorandum and Points of Authorities in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion in

    Limine to E xclude the Opinion of Raymond Esposito, # 2 Appendix Index of

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    Exhibits, # 3 Exhibit 1, # 4 Exhibit 2, # 5 Exhibit 3, # 6 Exhibit 4, # 7 Exhibit

    5, # 8 Exhibit 6, # 9 Exhibit 7)(Endelman, Alyssa) [Transferred from cacd on

    6/11/2013.]

    05/07/2013 72 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION IN LIMINE to Exclude Opinion of

    Gerald Haynes filed by Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company, Allianz

    Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds of

    London, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual

    Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio

    Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd. Motion set for hearing on

    6/4/2013 at 10:00 AM before Judge Consuelo B. Marshall. (Attachments: # 1

    Memorandum Memorandum and Points of Authorities in Support of Plaintiffs'

    Motion in Limine to Exclude the Opinion of Gerald Haynes, # 2 Appendix

    Index of Exhibits, # 3 Exhibit 1, # 4 Exhibit 2, # 5 Exhibit 3)(Endelman,

    Alyssa)[Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    05/10/2013 73 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance

    Company, Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters

    at Lloyds of London, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona,

    Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods

    Inc, Tokio Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd, Supplemental

    Expert Disclosure Pursuant to Rule 26(a)(2) served on 5/10/13. (Endelman,

    Alyssa) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    05/13/2013 77 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge Consuelo B. Marshall. On the

    Court's own motion, In Limine Motion to Exclude Opinion of Raymond

    Esposito 71 and In Limine Motion to Exclude Opinion of Gerald Haynes 72

    are submitted without oral arguments. (lom) [Transferred from cacd on

    6/11/2013.] (Entered: 05/14/2013)

    05/14/2013 74 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance

    Company, Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters

    at Lloyds of London, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona,

    Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods

    Inc, Tokio Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd, served on

    Supplemental Expert Disclosure. (Endelman, Alyssa) [Transferred from cacd

    on 6/11/2013.]

    05/14/2013 75 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Leave to file to Exceed Page Limit

    Regarding Their Memorandum in Opposition to Defendant's Motion for

    Summary Judgment filed by Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company,Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds

    of London, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual

    Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio

    Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd. Motion set for hearing on

    6/4/2013 at 10:00 AM before Judge Consuelo B. Marshall. (Denenberg, Todd)

    [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

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    05/14/2013 76 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION for Summary Judgment 68 filed

    by Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company, Allianz Global Risks US

    Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds of London, General

    Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance

    Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio Marine and

    Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Statement of Genuine

    Disputes of Fact (In Opposition to Defendant's Motion for SummaryJudgment), # 2 Evidence in Support of Plaintiffs' Memorandum in Opposition

    to Motion for Summary Judgment and Plaintiffs' Statement of Genuine

    Disputes of Fact, # 3 Exhibit Exhibits A-I, # 4 Exhibit Exhibits J-O, # 5

    Exhibit Exhibits P-V, # 6 Exhibit Exhibits W-Z)(Denenberg, Todd)

    [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    05/14/2013 78 OPPOSITION to MOTION IN LIMINE to Exclude Opinion of Raymond

    Esposito 71 filed by Defendant United States of America. (Attachments: # 1

    Exhibit Esposito CV, # 2 Exhibit Loss Prevention Study, # 3 Exhibit Esposito

    Deposition, # 4 Exhibit Esposito Report, # 5 Exhibit Esposito Supp. Report, #

    6 Exhibit M125 Specifications, # 7 Exhibit M125 MSDS, # 8 Exhibit CometMSDS, # 9 Exhibit COMAR Declaration, # 10 Exhibit West Marine

    Procedures, # 11 Exhibit Security Signals Declaration, # 12 Exhibit Lee

    Deposition, # 13 Exhibit Dept. of Transp. Letter)(Toomey, Zakary)

    [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    05/14/2013 79 OPPOSITION to MOTION IN LIMINE to Exclude Opinion of Gerald Haynes

    72 filed by Defendant United States of America. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit

    M125 Specifications, # 2 Exhibit M125 MSDS, # 3 Exhibit Schroeder

    Deposition, # 4 Exhibit Haynes Deposition, # 5 Exhibit Haynes Report, # 6

    Exhibit Firefighter Narrative, # 7 Exhibit Pehrson Deposition, # 8 Exhibit

    NFPA 921, # 9 Exhibit ASTM E-108, # 10 Exhibit Public Flare MSDS, # 11Exhibit Dept. of Transp. Letter, # 12 Exhibit Lee Deposition, # 13 Exhibit

    Island Pyrochem, # 14 Exhibit Stevens Deposition, # 15 Exhibit Popp

    Indictment, # 16 Exhibit Photo of Roof)(Toomey, Zakary) [Transferred from

    cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    05/17/2013 80 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge Consuelo B. Marshall:

    MOTION for Leave to file to Exceed Page Limit Regarding Their

    Memorandum in Opposition to Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment is

    denied 75 . (jl) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    05/20/2013 81 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Leave to file Revised

    Memorandum in Opposition to Defendant's Motion For Summary Judgment

    filed by Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company, Allianz Global Risks US

    Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds of London, General

    Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance

    Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio Marine and

    Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd. Motion set for hearing on 6/4/2013 at

    10:00 AM before Judge Consuelo B. Marshall. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, #

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    2 Exhibit 2)(Denenberg, Todd) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    05/21/2013 82 REPLY In Support Motion MOTION IN LIMINE to Exclude Opinion of

    Raymond Esposito 71 filed by Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company,

    Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds

    of London, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual

    Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio

    Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd. (Endelman, Alyssa)

    [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    05/21/2013 83 REPLY In support of Motion MOTION IN LIMINE to Exclude Opinion of

    Gerald Haynes 72 filed by Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company,

    Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds

    of London, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual

    Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio

    Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit

    1)(Endelman, Alyssa) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    05/21/2013 84 SCHEDULING NOTICE IN CHAMBERS by Magistrate Judge David T.Bristow Telephone Conference set for 5/23/2013 10:00 AM before Magistrate

    Judge David T. Bristow. Call in number: 1800-356-8278, Code:

    200327THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS

    ENTRY.(dts) TEXT ONLY ENTRY [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    05/21/2013 85 REPLY IN SUPPORT OF MOTION for Summary Judgment 68 filed by

    Defendant United States of America. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Deposition of

    Carpenter, # 2 Exhibit DOT Letter re: 1.3G, # 3 Exhibit Deposition of Catlin, #

    4 Exhibit Declaration of Enright-LaMere, # 5 Exhibit MCO 3570.1B)(Toomey,

    Zakary) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    05/21/2013 86 REPLY MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF MOTION for Summary

    Judgment 68 filed by Defendant United States of America. (Toomey, Zakary)

    [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    05/22/2013 87 NOTICE OF CLARIFICATION filed by Defendant United States of America

    re: Reply (Motion related), 85 , Reply (Motion related) 86 (Toomey, Zakary)

    [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    05/23/2013 92 MINUTES OF TELEPHONIC CONFERENCE RE SETTLEMENT

    CONFERENCE held before Magistrate Judge David T. Bristow: The Court

    ordered the parties to meet and confer and to exchange updated settlement

    offers. The settlement conference will go forward as scheduled on Thursday,May 30, 2013, at 9:30am. Court Recorder: RS-4 5-23-13. (ad) [Transferred

    from cacd on 6/11/2013.] (Entered: 05/28/2013)

    05/24/2013 88 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Portions of MOTION for

    Leave to file Revised Memorandum in Opposition to Defendant's Motion For

    Summary Judgment 81 , MEMORANDUM in Opposition to Motion,,, 76 filed

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    by DEFENDANT United States of America. Motion set for hearing on

    6/24/2013 at 11:00 AM before Judge Consuelo B. Marshall. (Attachments: # 1

    Exhibit Memorandum, # 2 Exhibit Schroeder Affidavit, # 3 Exhibit Sch./Pehrs

    1st Report, # 4 Exhibit Haynes Report, # 5 Exhibit Esposito Report, # 6 Exhibit

    Esposito Supp. Report, # 7 Exhibit O'Kelly Report, # 8 Exhibit Schroeder

    Deposition, # 9 Exhibit Pehrson Deposition, # 10 Exhibit Esposito Deposition,

    # 11 Exhibit Haynes Deposition, # 12 Exhibit Scheduling Emails, # 13 ExhibitSchr./Pehrs 2nd Report)(Toomey, Zakary) [Transferred from cacd on

    6/11/2013.]

    05/28/2013 89 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS): ORDER by Judge Consuelo B. Marshall:

    granting 81 Motion for Leave to File Revised Memorandum in Opposition to

    Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment. Revised Memorandum in

    Opposition shall be filed on or before May 28, 2013 at 5:00 P.M. (jl)

    [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    05/28/2013 90 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION for Summary Judgment 68

    Revisedfiled by Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company, Allianz Global

    Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds of London,

    General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual Fire

    Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio Marine

    and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd. (Denenberg, Todd) [Transferred

    from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    05/28/2013 91 SCHEDULING NOTICE (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge Consuelo B. Marshall

    on Motion for Summary Judgment 68 previously scheduled for 6/4/2013 10:00

    am has been continued to 6/27/2013 at 09:00 AM before Judge Consuelo B.

    Marshall. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS

    ENTRY.(ae) TEXT ONLY ENTRY [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    05/29/2013 93 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION to Strike Portions of MOTION

    for Leave to file Revised Memorandum in Opposition to Defendant's Motion

    For Summary Judgment 81 , MEMORANDUM in Opposition to Motion,,, 76

    88 filed by Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company, Allianz Global Risks

    US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds of London, General

    Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance

    Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio Marine and

    Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Rebuttal

    Report of Daniel O'Kelly, # 2 Exhibit B - Supplemental Expert Report of Drs.

    Schroeder and Pehrson, # 3 Exhibit C - Scheduling Order, # 4 Exhibit D -

    Scheduling E-Mails, # 5 Exhibit E - Lee Declaration, # 6 Exhibit F - O'KellyE-Mails, # 7 Exhibit G - Haynes Expert Report, # 8 Exhibit H - Excerpts from

    Schroeder Deposition, # 9 Exhibit I - Excerpts from Hanyes Deposition)

    (Denenberg, Todd) [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    05/30/2013 95 MINUTES OF Settlement Conference held before Magistrate Judge David T.

    Bristow: The case was called for a settlement conference. Attorney Todd B.

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    Denenberg appeared on behalf of plaintiffs. Assistant United States Attorney

    Zakary Kendall Toomey appeared on behalf of defendant United States of

    America. The Court and counsel discussed the status of the case. After

    consultation with counsel it was determined that the settlement conference

    would not be productive at this time, in light of defendants pending motion for

    summary judgment. The Court set a telephonic conference on July 3, 2013, at

    10:00 a.m. and a second settlement conference on July 11, 2013, at 9:30 a.m.before Magistrate Judge David T. Bristow. Court Reporter: RS- 4 5-23-13. (am)

    [Transferred from cacd on 6/11/2013.] (Entered: 06/04/2013)

    06/04/2013 94 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS: by Judge Consuelo B. Marshall.

    MOTION of Defendant United States to Strike Portions of Plaintiffs' Response

    to the United States Motion for Summary Judgment is continued to 6/27/2013

    at 09:00 AM before Judge Consuelo B. Marshall. 88 (jl) [Transferred from

    cacd on 6/11/2013.]

    06/04/2013 96 ORDER by Judge Consuelo B. Marshall: granting 70 Request to Substitute

    Attorney Erin M Lahey for Plaintiffs Ace American Insurance Company,

    Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds

    of London, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, Liberty Mutual

    Fire Insurance Company, Patrick Cudahy Inc, Smithfield Foods Inc, Tokio

    Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Company Ltd, as attorney of record instead

    of Attorney Pamela Judith Gelman. (lom) [Transferred from cacd on

    6/11/2013.] (Entered: 06/05/2013)

    06/07/2013 97 ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO TRANSFER VENUE TO THE

    EASTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN 36 by Judge Consuelo B. Marshall.

    For the reasons stated above, the Court GRANTS Defendant's Motion to

    Transfer Venue and DENIES WITHOUT PREJUDICE Defendant's Motion to

    Bifurcate Proceedings. The Court Hereby ORDERS the Case be transferred to

    the Eastern District of Wisconsin at Milwaukee. MD JS-6. Case Terminated.

    (Attachments: # 1 Transmittal Letter) (lom) [Transferred from cacd on

    6/11/2013.] (Entered: 06/10/2013)

    06/11/2013 98 Case transferred in from District of California Central; Case Number 2:12-cv-

    02254. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.

    06/11/2013 NOTICE Regarding assignment of this matter to Magistrate Judge Aaron E.

    Goodstein; Consent/refusal forms for Magistrate Goodstein to be filed within

    21 days; the consent/refusal form is available on our web site. Pursuant to Civil

    Local Rule 7.1 a disclosure statement is to be filed upon the first filing of anypaper and should be filed now if not already filed. (lls)

    06/11/2013 99 LETTER from clerk to Atty. Lahey re: transfer of this case to our district and

    asking for consent/refusal form and disclosure statement to be filed. (lls)

    06/12/2013 100 Refusal to Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge by United States of America.

    (Toomey, Zakary)

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    06/12/2013 101 REPLY filed by United States of America re 88United States' Motion to Strike.

    (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit US Supp. Discl. Ltr, # 2 Exhibit M125 MSDS, # 3

    Exhibit Esposito Dep.)(Toomey, Zakary)

    06/13/2013 102 Consent to Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge by All Plaintiffs. (Endelman,

    Alyssa)

    06/13/2013 Due to the non-consent of the parties, this case has been randomly reassignedto Judge J P Stadtmueller. Magistrate Judge Aaron E Goodstein no longer

    assigned to the case. (vkb)

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