UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
SOUTHERN DIVISION
IN THE MATTER OF REASSIGNMENT OF
CASE NOS. 1:20-CV-266; 1:20-CV-267;
1:20-CV-269; 1:20-CV-274; 1:20-CV-275;
1:20-CV-276; 1:20-CV-279; and 1:20-CV-280
PURSUANT TO LOCAL CIVIL RULE 3.3.2(c), Administrative Order
/ No. 20-CA-031
CHRISTEN SCOTT,
Plaintiff,
Hon. Janet T. Neff
v.
Case No. 1:20-CV-266
C.R. BARD INC., et al.,
Defendants.
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CINDY LOU TITUS, et al.,
Plaintiffs,
Hon. Janet T. Neff
v.
Case No. 1:20-CV-267
C.R. BARD INC., et al.,
Defendants.
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JOHN COLES,
Plaintiff,
Hon. Paul L. Maloney
v.
Case No. 1:20-CV-269
C.R. BARD INC., et al.,
Defendants.
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TIMOTHY J. HAMMILL,
Plaintiff,
Hon. Paul L. Maloney
v.
Case No. 1:20-CV-274
C.R. BARD INC., et al.,
Defendants.
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ROBERTA ELLER,
Plaintiff,
Hon. Janet T. Neff
v.
Case No. 1:20-CV-275
C.R. BARD INC., et al.,
Defendants.
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ALLISON TOMASI,
Plaintiff,
Hon. Janet T. Neff
v.
Case No. 1:20-CV-276
C.R. BARD INC., et al.,
Defendants.
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DALE FLYNN,
Plaintiff,
Hon. Paul L. Maloney
v.
Case No. 1:20-CV-279
C.R. BARD INC., et al.,
Defendants.
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RUSSELL WONSEY,
Plaintiff,
Hon. Janet T. Neff
v.
Case No. 1:20-CV-280
C.R. BARD INC., et al.,
Defendants.
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WHEREAS, the above cases are closely related with other cases in this district involving
C.R. Bard Inc. and Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc., the earliest filed case being, Case No. 1:19-CV-
741, Cleeves v. C.R. Bard, Inc., et al., a case assigned to the undersigned,
WHEREAS, all assigned Article III Judges having consented to the reassignment of Case
Nos. 1:20-CV-266; 1:20-CV-267; 1:20-CV-269; 1:20-CV-274; 1:20-CV-275; 1:20-CV-276; 1:20-
CV-279; and 1:20-CV-280 under Local Rule 3.3.2(c),
IT IS ORDERED that the above cases be reassigned to the undersigned pursuant to the
approved procedure for reassignment of cognate cases.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Magistrate Judge Kent shall be the Magistrate Judge
assigned to these cases, as well as the following previously filed cases: 1:19-CV-888; 1:19-CV-889;
1:19-CV-890; and 1:20-CV-278.
A copy of this Administrative Order shall be filed in each case.
DATED: April 14, 2020
ROBERT J. JONKER
CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE