SHONKWILER v. A.W. CHESTERTON COMPANY

Case No. 1:16-cv-2749.

RAPLPH T. SHONKWILER, et al., Plaintiffs, v. A.W. CHESTERTON COMPANY, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Ohio, Eastern Division.

March 17, 2017.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 1442
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 1442 Petition for Removal
Nature of Suit: 368 P.I. : Asbestos
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph T Shonkwiler, Plaintiff, represented by James L. Ferraro .

Ralph T Shonkwiler, Plaintiff, represented by Ryan J. Cavanaugh , Kelley & Ferraro & Shawn M. Acton , Kelley & Ferraro.

Joyce Shonkwiler, Plaintiff, represented by James L. Ferraro , Ryan J. Cavanaugh , Kelley & Ferraro & Shawn M. Acton , Kelley & Ferraro.

A.W. Chesterton Company, Defendant, represented by John P. Patterson , Tucker Ellis & Ryan T. Winkler , Tucker Ellis.

Akron Gasket & Packing Enterprises, Inc., Defendant, represented by Brendan P. Kelley , Tucker Ellis & Laura K. Hong , Tucker Ellis.

Jno J. Disch Co., Defendant, represented by Carol K. Metz , Buckley King, Justin W. Whelan , Buckley King & Theodore M. Dunn, Jr. , Buckley King.

IMO Industries, Inc., Defendant, represented by Daniel J. Michalec , Gallagher Sharp, Kevin C. Alexandersen , Gallagher Sharp & Matthew T. Norman , Gallagher Sharp.

Warren Pumps, Inc., Defendant, represented by Brendan P. Kelley , Tucker Ellis & Laura K. Hong , Tucker Ellis.

Ingersoll-Rand Corporation, Defendant, represented by Daniel J. Michalec , Gallagher Sharp, Kevin C. Alexandersen , Gallagher Sharp & Matthew T. Norman , Gallagher Sharp.

ITT LLC, Defendant, represented by Steven A. Luxton , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius.

Aurora Pump Division of General Signal Corp., Defendant, represented by Tammy L. Imhoff , Dinsmore & Shohl.

Viking Pump, Inc., Defendant, represented by Brendan P. Kelley , Tucker Ellis & Laura K. Hong , Tucker Ellis.

Carver Pump Company, Defendant, represented by John A. Kristan, Jr. , Kelley Jasons McGowan Spinelli & Hanna & John A. Valenti , Kelley Jasons McGowan Spinelli & Hanna.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Defendant, represented by Perry W. Doran, II , Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, Richard D. Schuster , Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease & Stephen C. Musilli , Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease.

Uniroyal Holdings, Inc., Defendant, represented by Angela M. Hayden , Faruki Ireland Cox Rhinehart & Dusing.

Greene Tweed & Company, Inc., Defendant, represented by Douglas R. Simek , Sutter O'Connell & Matthew C. O'Connell , Sutter O'Connell.

Zurn Industries, Inc., Defendant, represented by Douglas R. Simek , Sutter O'Connell & Matthew C. O'Connell , Sutter O'Connell.

Red Seal Electric Company, Defendant, represented by John A. Kristan, Jr. , Kelley Jasons McGowan Spinelli & Hanna & John A. Valenti , Kelley Jasons McGowan Spinelli & Hanna.

Union Carbide Corporation, Defendant, represented by Perry W. Doran, II , Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, Richard D. Schuster , Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease & Stephen C. Musilli , Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease.

Clark Industrial Insulation Co., Defendant, represented by John A. Kristan, Jr. , Kelley Jasons McGowan Spinelli & Hanna & John A. Valenti , Kelley Jasons McGowan Spinelli & Hanna.

UB West Virginia, Inc., Defendant, represented by Daniel J. Michalec , Gallagher Sharp, Kevin C. Alexandersen , Gallagher Sharp & Matthew T. Norman , Gallagher Sharp.

Georgia-Pacific Corp., Defendant, represented by Christine E. Watchorn , Ulmer & Berne & Timothy M. Fox , Ulmer & Berne.

Honeywell International, Inc., Defendant, represented by Joseph D. Silvaggio , Willman & Silvaggio, Melanie M. Irwin , Willman & Silvaggio, pro hac vice & Steven G. Blackmer , Willman & Silvaggio.

Bryan Steam Corp., Defendant, represented by Daniel J. Michalec , Gallagher Sharp, Kevin C. Alexandersen , Gallagher Sharp & Matthew T. Norman , Gallagher Sharp.

Genuine Parts Company, Defendant, represented by Thomas R. Wolf , Reminger & Reminger.

Peerless Industries, Inc., Defendant, represented by Bruce P. Mandel , Ulmer & Berne, James N. Kline , Ulmer & Berne, Kurt S. Siegfried , Ulmer & Berne & Robert E. Zulandt, III , Ulmer & Berne.

Crane Co., Defendant, represented by Michele L. Larissey , Swartz Campbell.

Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Defendant, represented by Barbara J. Arison , Frantz Ward & Jenifer E. Novak , Frantz Ward.

Carrier Corporation, Defendant, represented by John P. Patterson , Tucker Ellis & Joseph A. Manno , Tucker Ellis.

ITT LLC, Cross Defendant, represented by Steven A. Luxton , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius.

Crane Co., Cross-Claimant, represented by Michele L. Larissey , Swartz Campbell.

Ralph T Shonkwiler, Cross Defendant, represented by James L. Ferraro , Ryan J. Cavanaugh , Kelley & Ferraro & Shawn M. Acton , Kelley & Ferraro.

Honeywell International, Inc., Cross-Claimant, represented by Joseph D. Silvaggio , Willman & Silvaggio, Melanie M. Irwin , Willman & Silvaggio, pro hac vice & Steven G. Blackmer , Willman & Silvaggio.

A.W. Chesterton Company, Cross Defendant, represented by John P. Patterson , Tucker Ellis & Ryan T. Winkler , Tucker Ellis.

Akron Gasket & Packing Enterprises, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Brendan P. Kelley , Tucker Ellis & Laura K. Hong , Tucker Ellis.

Jno J. Disch Co, Cross Defendant, represented by Carol K. Metz , Buckley King, Justin W. Whelan , Buckley King & Theodore M. Dunn, Jr. , Buckley King.

IMO Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel J. Michalec , Gallagher Sharp, Kevin C. Alexandersen , Gallagher Sharp & Matthew T. Norman , Gallagher Sharp.

Ingersoll-Rand Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel J. Michalec , Gallagher Sharp, Kevin C. Alexandersen , Gallagher Sharp & Matthew T. Norman , Gallagher Sharp.

Aurora Pump Division of General Signal Corp., Cross Defendant, represented by Tammy L. Imhoff , Dinsmore & Shohl.

Viking Pump, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Brendan P. Kelley , Tucker Ellis & Laura K. Hong , Tucker Ellis.

Carver Pump Company, Cross Defendant, represented by John A. Kristan, Jr. , Kelley Jasons McGowan Spinelli & Hanna & John A. Valenti , Kelley Jasons McGowan Spinelli & Hanna.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Cross Defendant, represented by Perry W. Doran, II , Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, Richard D. Schuster , Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease & Stephen C. Musilli , Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease.

Uniroyal Holdings, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Angela M. Hayden , Faruki Ireland Cox Rhinehart & Dusing.

Union Carbide Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by Perry W. Doran, II , Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, Richard D. Schuster , Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease & Stephen C. Musilli , Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease.

Clark Industrial Insulation Co., Cross Defendant, represented by John A. Kristan, Jr. , Kelley Jasons McGowan Spinelli & Hanna & John A. Valenti , Kelley Jasons McGowan Spinelli & Hanna.

UB West Virginia, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel J. Michalec , Gallagher Sharp, Kevin C. Alexandersen , Gallagher Sharp & Matthew T. Norman , Gallagher Sharp.

Georgia-Pacific Corp., Cross Defendant, represented by Christine E. Watchorn , Ulmer & Berne & Timothy M. Fox , Ulmer & Berne.

Bryan Steam Corp., Cross Defendant, represented by Daniel J. Michalec , Gallagher Sharp, Kevin C. Alexandersen , Gallagher Sharp & Matthew T. Norman , Gallagher Sharp.

Genuine Parts Company, Cross Defendant, represented by Thomas R. Wolf , Reminger & Reminger.

Peerless Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Bruce P. Mandel , Ulmer & Berne, James N. Kline , Ulmer & Berne, Kurt S. Siegfried , Ulmer & Berne & Robert E. Zulandt, III , Ulmer & Berne.

Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Barbara J. Arison , Frantz Ward & Jenifer E. Novak , Frantz Ward.

Carrier Corporation, Cross Defendant, represented by John P. Patterson , Tucker Ellis & Joseph A. Manno , Tucker Ellis.

Greene Tweed & Company, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Douglas R. Simek , Sutter O'Connell & Matthew C. O'Connell , Sutter O'Connell.

Zurn Industries, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Douglas R. Simek , Sutter O'Connell & Matthew C. O'Connell , Sutter O'Connell.

Red Seal Electric Company, Cross Defendant, represented by John A. Kristan, Jr. , Kelley Jasons McGowan Spinelli & Hanna & John A. Valenti , Kelley Jasons McGowan Spinelli & Hanna.

Warren Pumps, Inc., Cross Defendant, represented by Brendan P. Kelley , Tucker Ellis & Laura K. Hong , Tucker Ellis.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER OF REMAND

Before the Court is the motion of plaintiffs to remand this case to the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas. (Doc. No. 104 ["Mot."].) Defendant Warren Pumps LLC ("Warren Pumps") filed a brief in opposition (Doc. No. 134 ["Opp'n"]), and plaintiffs filed a combined motion...

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