HOUSTON v. 3M COMPANY

No. 2:19-cv-00157 WBS DB.

SHERRIE HOUSTON, individually and as successor-in-interest to the ESTATE OF GEORGE HOUSTON, Plaintiff, v. 3M COMPANY; ALLIED FLUID PRODUCTS CORP. FKA ALLIED PACKING & SUPPLY, INC.; AMERIFLEX RUBBER & GASKET CO., INC.; BORGWARNER USA INDUSTRIES, L.L.C., INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR-IN-INTEREST TO BORGWARNER CORPORATION; BP CHEMICALS (HITCO), INC.; CBS CORPORATION, A DELAWARE CORPORATION, FKA VIACOM INC., SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO CBS CORPORATION, A PENNSYLVANIA CORPORATION, FKA WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION; CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY; DEXTER HYSOL AEROSPACE, INC.; DRILLING SPECIALTIES COMPANY, LLC; FIBERITE CORP.; FIBREX, INC.; FORD MOTOR COMPANY; FOSTER WHEELER, LLC, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST, PARENT, SUBSIDIARY, ALTER EGO AND SUBSIDIARY, ALTER EGO AND EQUITABLE TRUSTEE OF FOSTER WHEELER CORPORATION; GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY; GOODYEAR AEROSPACE CORPORATION; HENNESSY INDUSTRIES, LLC; HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., F/K/A ALLIEDSIGNAL INC., AS SUCCESSOR-ININTEREST TO THE BENDIX CORPORATION; METALCLAD INSULATION CORPORATION, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA INSULATION, INC.; MONTELLO, INC.; NASCO AVIATION CORP.; OWENSILLINOIS, INC.; PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO PARKER SEAL AND SACOMO SIERRA AND SACOMO MANUFACTURING CO.; PNEUMO ABEX LLC; ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL CORP.; THE B.F. GOODRICH COMPANY; THE BOEING COMPANY; THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY; UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION; and FIRST DOE through FOUR HUNDRETH DOE, inclusive. UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION; and FIRST DOE through FOUR HUNDREDTH DOE, inclusive, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. California.

January 28, 2019.

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

Sherrie Houston, individually and as successor-in-interest to the Estate of George Houston, Plaintiff, represented by Ronald J. Shingler , Shingler Law.

The Boeing Company, improperly denominated as The Boeing Company, individually and as successor in interest to McDonnell Douglas Corporation, individually and as successor in interest to McDonnell Aircraft Co., the Douglas Aircraft Company and McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Sy, Defendant, represented by Brent Marshall Karren , Manning Gross + Massenburg LLP.


ORDER OF RECUSAL

Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 455(b)(4), the undersigned hereby recuses himself as the judge to whom this case is assigned because the undersigned has a financial interest in one or more of the defendants in this case.

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court reassign...

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