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IN RE BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE TIRES PRODUCTS LIAB.

Nos. IP 00-9373-C-B/S, IP 01-5446-C-B/S, IP 01-5447-C-B/S.

203 F.Supp.2d 1032 (2002)

In re BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE, INC. TIRES PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION. Wendella Nisbett, individually, and as Personal Representative of the Estate of David Keith Nisbett, II, Plaintiffs, v. Bridgestone Corp., a Japanese corporation; Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc., an Ohio corporation; Ford Motor Company, a Delaware corporation; and Jarrett-Bodiford Ford, Inc., a Florida corporation, Defendants. Robertina Rodriguez, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Jose M. Villagomez, Individually, and as Mother and Natural Guardian of Alejandro Villagomez and Jose J. Villagomez, Her Minor Children, Plaintiffs, v. Bridgestone Corp., a Japanese corporation; Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc., an Ohio corporation; Ford Motor Co., a Delaware corporation; Family Ford, Inc., a Florida corporation, and Morgan Tire & Auto, Inc., a Florida corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Indiana, Indianapolis Division.

June 12, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don Barrett, Barrett Law Office Pa, Lexington, MS, Victor Manuel Diaz Jr, Podhurst Orseck Josefsberg & Eaton, Miami, FL, Mike Eidson, Colson Hicks Eidson, Coral Gables, FL, Irwin B. Levin, Cohen & Malad, Indianapolis, IN, William E. Winingham, Wilson Kehoe & Winingham, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiffs.

John H. Beisner, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, DC, Daniel P. Byron, Bingham McHale, LLP, Indianapolis, IN, Mark Herrmann, Jones Day Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland, OH, Thomas S. Kilbane, Squire Sanders & Dempsey LLP, Cleveland, OH, Mark Merkle, Krieg Devault LLP, Indianapolis, IN, Randall Riggs, Locke Reynolds LLP, Indianapolis, IN, Colin P. Smith, Holland & Knight LLP, Chicago, IL, Thomas G Stayton, Baker & Daniels, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendants.

ORDER GRANTING MOTIONS FOR REMAND AND AWARDING COSTS

BARKER, District Judge.

On June 29, 2001, two Plaintiffs filed personal injury and wrongful death suits against Defendants for injuries suffered as the result of unrelated rollover accidents involving Ford vehicles and Firestone tires. Defendants removed (or consented to removal of) the cases to federal court on August 1, 2001. Both Plaintiffs filed Motions to Remand. These cases were later transferred...

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