IN RE BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE, INC.

Master File No. IP 00-9373-C-B/S MDL No. 1373.

190 F.Supp.2d 1125 (2002)

In re BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE, INC., TIRES PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION. This Document Relates To: Columbian Cases: IP 00-5083-C-B/S; IP 00-5089-C-B/S; IP 00-5090-C B/S; IP 00-5098-C B/S; IP 00-5099-C B/S. Venezuelan Cases: IP 00-5011-C-B/S; IP 00-5013-C-B/S; IP 00-5078-C-B/S; IP 00-5079-C-B/S; IP 00-5080-C-B/S; IP 00-5081-C-B/S; IP 00-5082-C-B/S; IP 00-5084-C-B/S; IP 00-5085-C-B/S; IP 00-5086-C-B/S; IP 00-5088-C-B/S; IP 00-5092-C-B/S; IP 00-5093-C-B/S; IP 00-5094-C-B/S; IP 00-5095-C-B/S; IP 00-5096-C-B/S; IP 00-5097-C-B/S; IP 00-5100-C-B/S; IP 00-5101-C-B/S; IP 00-5102-C-B/S; IP 00-5103-C-B/S; IP 00-5104-C-B/S; IP 00-5105-C-B/S; IP 00-5106-C-B/S; IP 00-5107-C-B/S; IP 00-5108-C-B/S; IP 00-5109-C-B/S; IP 00-5110-C-B/S; IP 00-5111-C-B/S; IP 00-5112-C-B/S; IP 00-5113-C-B/S; IP 00-5114-C-B/S; IP 00-5115-C-B/S; IP 00-5116-C-B/S; IP 00-5117-C-B/S; IP 00-5118-C-B/S; IP 00-5119-C-B/S; IP 00-5120-C-B/S; IP 01-5177-C-B/S; IP 01-5178-C-B/S; IP 01-5180-C-B/S; IP 01-5181-C-B/S; IP 01-5182-C-B/S; IP 01-5183-C-B/S; IP 01-5184-C-B/S; IP 01-5185-C-B/S; IP 01-5186-C-B/S; IP 01-5187-C-B/S; IP 01-5188-C-B/S; IP 01-5189-C-B/S; IP 01-5190-C-B/S; IP 01-5191-C-B/S; IP 01-5193-C-B/S; IP 01-5219-C-B/S; IP 01-5220-C-B/S; IP 01-5221-C-B/S; IP 01-5222-C-B/S; IP 01-5223-C-B/S; IP 01-5224-C-B/S; IP 01-5225-C-B/S; IP 01-5231-C-B/S; IP 01-5232-C-B/S; IP 01-5266-C-B/S; IP 01-5267-C-B/S; IP 01-5268-C-B/S; IP 01-5273-C-B/S; IP 01-5287-C-B/S; IP 01-5288-C-B/S; IP 01-5312-C-B/S; IP 01-5313-C-B/S; IP 01-5314-C-B/S; IP 01-5315-C-B/S; IP 01-5321-C-B/S; IP 01-5322-C-B/S; IP 01-5325-C-B/S; IP 01-5326-C-B/S; IP 01-5327-C-B/S; IP 01-5331-C-B/S; IP 01-5333-C-B/S; IP 01-5334-C-B/S; IP 01-5335-C-B/S; IP 01-5340-C-B/S; IP 01-5342-C-B/S; IP 01-5343-C-B/S; IP 01-5344-C-B/S; IP 01-5345-C-B/S; IP 01-5346-C-B/S; IP 01-5347-C-B/S; IP 01-5348-C-B/S; IP 01-5349-C-B/S; IP 01-5350-C-B/S; IP 01-5370-C-B/S; IP 01-5371-C-B/S; IP 01-5385-C-B/S; IP 01-5385-C-B/S; IP 01-5387-C-B/S; IP 01-5388-C-B/S; IP 01-5389-C-B/S; IP 01-5395-C-B/S; IP 01-5396-C-B/S; IP 01-5396-C-B/S; IP 01-5398-C-B/S; IP 01-5413-C-B/S; IP 01-5414-C-B/S; IP 01-5427-C-B/S; IP 01-5428-C-B/S; IP 01-5429-C-B/S; IP 01-5430-C-B/S; IP 01-5431-C-B/S; IP 01-5432-C-B/S; IP 01-5434-C-B/S; IP 01-5462-C-B/S; IP 01-5463-C-B/S; IP 01-5464-C-B/S; IP 01-5465-C-B/S; IP 01-5466-C-B/S.

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

March 25, 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, 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, Thomas S Kilbane, Squire, Sanders & Dempsey LLP, Cleveland, OH, Mark Merkle, Krieg Devault LLP, 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 DENYING DEFENDANT FORD AND FIRESTONE'S MOTIONS TO DISMISS COLOMBIAN AND VENEZUELAN CASES ON GROUND OF FORUM NON CONVENIENS

BARKER, District Judge.

Defendants Ford Motor Co. ("Ford") and Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc.1 (Firestone) filed various motions and supplemental motions to dismiss certain personal injury and wrongful death cases on the ground of forum non conveniens. For the reasons set forth below...

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