MULLINAX v. ADVANCE AUTO PARTS, INC.

Civil Case No. 1:16-cv-00310-MR-DLH.

ROBERT A. MULLINAX, Individually, as Executor of the Estate of Jack Junior Waugh, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. ADVANCE AUTO PARTS, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. North Carolina, Asheville Division.

November 14, 2017.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity - Product Liability
Nature of Suit: 368 P.I. : Asbestos
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Mullinax, Plaintiff, represented by Sabrina G. Stone , Dean Omar Branham, LLP, pro hac vice.

Robert A. Mullinax, Plaintiff, represented by William M. Graham , Wallace & Graham.

Advance Auto Parts, Inc., Defendant, represented by Christopher Barton Major , Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., Moffatt G. McDonald , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice, Scott E. Frick , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice & W. David Conner , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice.

Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Defendant, represented by Tracy Edward Tomlin , Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough LLP, Travis Andrew Bustamante , Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP & William M. Starr , Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, LLP.

Autozone, Inc., Defendant, represented by Timothy Peck , Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP.

Bechtel Corporation, Defendant, represented by Jennifer M. Techman , Evert Weathersby Houff.

Blackmer Pump Company, Defendant, represented by Tracy Edward Tomlin , Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough LLP, Travis Andrew Bustamante , Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP & William M. Starr , Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, LLP.

Borg-Warner Morse TEC, Inc., Defendant, represented by David L. Levy , Hedrick Gardner Kincheloe & Garofalo LLP.

BW/IP, Inc., Defendant, represented by James M. Dedman, IV , Gallivan, White, & Boyd, P.A..

CertainTeed Corporation, Defendant, represented by Christopher Barton Major , Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., Moffatt G. McDonald , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice, Scott E. Frick , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice & W. David Conner , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice.

Covil Corporation, Defendant, represented by James M. Dedman, IV , Gallivan, White, & Boyd, P.A..

Crane Co., Defendant, represented by Marla Tun Reschly , K&L Gates LLP & Rebecca L. Gauthier , K&L Gates.

Dana Companies LLC, Defendant, represented by Christopher Barton Major , Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., Moffatt G. McDonald , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice, Scott E. Frick , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice & W. David Conner , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice.

Daniel International Corporation, Defendant, represented by Christopher Barton Major , Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., Moffatt G. McDonald , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice, Scott E. Frick , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice & W. David Conner , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice.

Deere & Company, Defendant, represented by Tracy Edward Tomlin , Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough LLP, Travis Andrew Bustamante , Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP & William M. Starr , Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, LLP.

Flowserve US Inc., Defendant, represented by James M. Dedman, IV , Gallivan, White, & Boyd, P.A..

Fluor Constructors International, Defendant, represented by Christopher Barton Major , Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., Moffatt G. McDonald , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice, Scott E. Frick , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice & W. David Conner , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice.

Fluor Constructors International, Inc., Defendant, represented by Christopher Barton Major , Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., Moffatt G. McDonald , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice, Scott E. Frick , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice & W. David Conner , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice.

Fluor Daniel Services Corporation, Defendant, represented by Christopher Barton Major , Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., Moffatt G. McDonald , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice, Scott E. Frick , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice & W. David Conner , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice.

Fluor Enterprises, Inc., Defendant, represented by Christopher Barton Major , Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., Moffatt G. McDonald , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice, Scott E. Frick , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice & W. David Conner , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice.

Ford Motor Company, Defendant, represented by Christopher Ray Kiger , Smith Anderson, Kirk Gibson Warner , Smith Anderson & Addie K.S. Ries , Smith Anderson.

General Electric Company, Defendant, represented by Jennifer M. Techman , Evert Weathersby Houff.

Genuine Parts Company, Defendant, represented by Shannon Strickland Frankel , Young Moore and Henderson P.A., Heather B. Adams , Alston & Bird LLP & Molly Fraser Martinson , Young, Moore & Henderson.

Georgia-Pacific LLC, Defendant, represented by Kenneth Kyre, Jr. , Pinto Coates Kyre & Bowers, PLLC.

Goulds Pumps, Inc., Defendant, represented by Tracy Edward Tomlin , Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough LLP, Travis Andrew Bustamante , Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP & William M. Starr , Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, LLP.

Grinnell, LLC, Defendant, represented by Tracy Edward Tomlin , Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough LLP, Travis Andrew Bustamante , Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP & William M. Starr , Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, LLP.

Honeywell International, Inc., Defendant, represented by H. Lee Davis, Jr. , Davis & Hamrick, L.L.P..

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Defendant, represented by Keith E. Coltrain , Wall, Templeton & Haldrup, PA.

O'Reilly Automotive Stores, Inc., Defendant, represented by Eric T. Hawkins , Hawkins, Parnell, Thackston & Young.

Pfizer, Inc., Defendant, represented by Tracy Edward Tomlin , Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough LLP, Travis Andrew Bustamante , Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP & William M. Starr , Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, LLP.

Pneumo Abex, LLC, Defendant, represented by Timothy W. Bouch , Leath Bouch Crawford & von Keller.

Sequoia Ventures, Inc., Defendant, represented by Jennifer M. Techman , Evert Weathersby Houff.

Union Carbide Corporation, Defendant, represented by Christopher Barton Major , Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., Moffatt G. McDonald , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice, Scott E. Frick , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice & W. David Conner , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A., pro hac vice.

Uniroyal, Inc., Defendant, represented by Moffatt G. McDonald , Haynsworth, Sinkler, Boyd P.A..

Vanderbilt Minerals, LLC, Defendant, represented by David L. Levy , Hedrick Gardner Kincheloe & Garofalo LLP & Gerald Anderson Stein, II , Hedrick, Gardner, Kincheloe & Garofalo.

Viad Corporation, Defendant, represented by Tracy Edward Tomlin , Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough LLP, Travis Andrew Bustamante , Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP & William M. Starr , Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, LLP.

Warren Pumps, LLC, Defendant, represented by Joshua H. Bennett , Bennett & Guthrie, P.L.L.C..

Whirlpool Corporation, Defendant, represented by Tracy Edward Tomlin , Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough LLP, Travis Andrew Bustamante , Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP & William M. Starr , Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, LLP.

William Powell Company, Defendant, represented by David B. Oakley , Poole Brooke Plumlee PC.

Yuba Heat Transfer, LLC, Defendant, represented by Tracy Edward Tomlin , Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough LLP, Travis Andrew Bustamante , Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP & William M. Starr , Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, LLP.

Zenith Electronics, LLC, Defendant, represented by E. Elaine Shofner , Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP.


ORDER

THIS MATTER is before the Court on the Notice of Bankruptcy Filing and Stay of Proceedings filed by the Defendant Georgia-Pacific LLC (now known as Bestwall LLC) (hereinafter "Bestwall"). [Doc. 245].

Bestwall has filed a notice with the Court indicating...

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