COOPER v. MERITOR, INC.

No. 4:16-CV-52-DMB-JMV.

BRENDA J. COOPER, et al., Plaintiffs, v. MERITOR, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Mississippi, Greenville Division.

March 28, 2019.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity - Torts to Land
Nature of Suit: 240 Torts to Land
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brenda J. Cooper, Sylvia R. Caffey, Margaret J. Odems, Bernice B. Richardson, Dora A. Ward, Rosie Brady, Betty Phillips, Personal Representative and Devisee of Hildred Johnson Deceased, Alice Crumley, Devisee of Hildred Johnson & Sylvia Cunningham, Plaintiffs, represented by Alan D. Lancaster , LISTON/LANCASTER, Dennis Weitzel , TED B. LYON & ASSOCIATES, PC, pro hac vice, Greg R. Remmenga , GREG R. REMMENGA, P.C., pro hac vice, Marquette William Wolf , TED B. LYON & ASSOCIATES, PC, Steven H. Funderburg , JONES FUNDERBURG & SESSUMS, PLLC, William Fields Davis , TED B. LYON & ASSOCIATES, pro hac vice, William Liston, III , LISTON/LANCASTER, Ben Taylor , TED B. LYON & ASSOCIATES, pro hac vice, Charles Bennett , TED B. LYON & ASSOCIATES, pro hac vice, John L. Walker, Jr. , Walker Group, PC, Kevin Brian Bass , WALKER GROUP, PC, Ted B. Lyon , TED B. LYON & ASSOCIATES, pro hac vice & William Lawrence Deas , LISTON & DEAS, PLLC.

Diane Seldon, as Administratrix of the Estate of Pearl Seldon, deceased, Plaintiff, represented by Alan D. Lancaster , LISTON/LANCASTER, Dennis Weitzel , TED B. LYON & ASSOCIATES, PC, pro hac vice, Greg R. Remmenga , GREG R. REMMENGA, P.C., pro hac vice, Marquette William Wolf , TED B. LYON & ASSOCIATES, PC, Marvin Reid Stanford , ATTORNEY AT LAW, Steven H. Funderburg , JONES FUNDERBURG & SESSUMS, PLLC, William Fields Davis , TED B. LYON & ASSOCIATES, pro hac vice, William Liston, III , LISTON/LANCASTER, Ben Taylor , TED B. LYON & ASSOCIATES, pro hac vice, Charles Bennett , TED B. LYON & ASSOCIATES, pro hac vice, John L. Walker, Jr. , Walker Group, PC, Kevin Brian Bass , WALKER GROUP, PC, Ted B. Lyon , TED B. LYON & ASSOCIATES, pro hac vice & William Lawrence Deas , LISTON & DEAS, PLLC.

Meritor, Inc., Defendant, represented by Michael C. Marsh , AKERMAN LLP, pro hac vice, Phillip Samuel Sykes , BUTLER SNOW LLP, Timothy J. Coughlin , THOMPSON HINE LLP, pro hac vice, Trudy D. Fisher , BUTLER SNOW LLP, William J. Hubbard , THOMPSON HINE LLP, pro hac vice, Harold Barber Boone , BUTLER SNOW LLP & Lea Ann Smith , BUTLER SNOW LLP.

Textron, Inc., Defendant, represented by Alexandra I. Russell , KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP, pro hac vice, Barry E. Fields , KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP, pro hac vice, Carol Welborn Reisman , LISKOW & LEWIS, pro hac vice, Christine Crockett White , BALCH & BINGHAM LLP, Eugene F. Assaf , KIRKLAND & ELLIS, LLP, pro hac vice, Kelly Titus Scalise , LISKOW & LEWIS, pro hac vice, Liam Patrick Hardy , KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP, pro hac vice, Lucien Smith , BALCH AND BINGHAM LLP, Mark D. Latham , LISKOW & LEWIS, pro hac vice, Mark Leray McNamara , LISKOW & LEWIS, pro hac vice, Neil Charles Abramson , LISKOW & LEWIS, pro hac vice, Nora Bolling Bilbro , LISKOW & LEWIS, pro hac vice, Peter A. Farrell , KIRKLAND & ELLIS, LLP, pro hac vice, Raymond T. Waid , LISKOW & LEWIS, pro hac vice, Sherman Gene Fendler , LISKOW & LEWIS, pro hac vice, Thomas P. Weir , KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP, pro hac vice, Walter H. Boone , BALCH & BINGHAM LLP, William L. Smith , BALCH & BINGHAM LLP & Clark Andrew Cooper , BALCH & BINGHAM LLP, pro hac vice.

Rockwell Automation, Inc., Defendant, represented by Michael C. Marsh , AKERMAN LLP, pro hac vice, Phillip Samuel Sykes , BUTLER SNOW LLP, Trudy D. Fisher , BUTLER SNOW LLP, William J. Hubbard , THOMPSON HINE LLP, Harold Barber Boone , BUTLER SNOW LLP, Lea Ann Smith , BUTLER SNOW LLP & Timothy J. Coughlin , THOMPSON HINE LLP.

The Boeing Company, Defendant, represented by Michael C. Marsh , AKERMAN LLP, pro hac vice, Phillip Samuel Sykes , BUTLER SNOW LLP, William J. Hubbard , THOMPSON HINE LLP, Harold Barber Boone , BUTLER SNOW LLP, Lea Ann Smith , BUTLER SNOW LLP & Timothy J. Coughlin , THOMPSON HINE LLP.

Environmental Protection Agency, Intervenor, represented by Feleica L. Wilson , U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE.


ORDER

On August 15, 2018, the defendants in this environmental litigation, citing the high-profile nature of this case, filed a motion asking the Court to "(1) empanel a larger-than-normal venire, (2) exclude Grenada County from the venire, (3) use a pre-venire jury questionnaire,...

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