UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
SOUTHERN DIVISION
IN THE MATTER OF REASSIGNMENT OF
CERTAIN COGNATE CASES PER LOCAL
CIVIL RULE 3.3.2(c), Administrative Order
________________________________________/ No. 21-CA-037
Since September of 2019, approximately twenty-one cases previously before the MDL that
involve claims of personal injury and product liability against C.R. Bard, Inc. and Bard Peripheral
Vascular, Inc., have been transferred to this district. With the consent of all concerned District
Judges, the cases were reassigned to the undersigned as cognate cases. The following case filed
in this district on May 7, 2021, shall be as well reassigned to the undersigned:
1:21-cv-386 Davis v. C.R. Bard, Inc., et al.
All future cases of similar nature filed against C.R. Bard, Inc. and Bard Peripheral
Vascular, Inc. shall be assigned to the undersigned by the Clerk of the Court. Magistrate Judge
Ray Kent shall be the assigned magistrate.
Future case assignments to the undersigned will be adjusted to reflect the reassignments
per this Order.
A copy of this Administrative Order shall be filed in the above case.
Dated: June 4, 2021
ROBERT J. JONKER
CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
