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Minute Entries
Last Updated: July 15, 2015

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Minute Entry /
Orders & Reasons
Description
MDL 2047 -
Transfer Order
TRANSFER ORDER FROM THE MDL PANEL transferring 9 actions to the Eastern District of Louisiana.
7/9/2009 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on July 9, 2009.
8/11/2009 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on August 11, 2009.
9/24/2009 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on September 24, 2009.
10/15/2009 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on October 15, 2009.
Order and Reasons On October 27, 2009, the Court issued an Order and Reasons denying the defendant Knauf Gips KG's motion for Protective Order to Require Use of the Hague Evidence Convention.
Entry of Preliminary Default The Court issued an Entry of Preliminary Default in Germano v. Taishan Gypsum Co., Case no. 09-6687 against Defendant Taishan Gypsum Co., Ltd.
11/19/2009 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on November 19, 2009.
12/10/2009 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on December 10, 2009.
Orders & Reasons On January 13, 2010, the Court issued an Order & Reasons denying the Distributor Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss or, Alternatively, to Strike Plaintiffs’ Tort Claims for Economic Damages, and the Manufacturer Defendants’ Motion for Joinder in Distributors’ Rule 12(b)(6) Motion to Dismiss or, Alternatively, to Strike Plaintiffs’ Tort Claims for Economic Damages.
1/14/2010 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on January 14, 2010.
2/11/2010 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on February 11, 2010.
3/11/2010 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on March 11, 2010.
Findings of Fact & Conclusions of Law On April 8, 2010, the Court issued Findings of Fact & Conclusions of Law in the Germano matter regarding the proper scope of remediation and costs of remediation for the seven Plaintiff-intervenors.
4/8/2010 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on April 8, 2010.
Findings of Fact & Conclusions of Law On April 27, 2010, the Court issued Findings of Fact & Conclusions in the Hernandez matter.
5/27/2010 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on May 27, 2010.
6/24/2010 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on June 24, 2010.
Order - August 19, 2010 The Court issued an Order on this date resolving a deposition dispute.
8/12/2010 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on August 12, 2010.
9/16/2010 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on September 16, 2010.
10/14/2010 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on October 14, 2010.
12/2/2010 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on December 2, 2010.
Order - January 12, 2011 The Court issued an Order scheduling a discovery, briefing, and hearing schedule on a number of class certification motions.
1/20/2011 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on January 20, 2011.
2/23/2011 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on February 23, 2011.
3/23/2011 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on March 23, 2011.
Scheduling Order -
March 20, 2011
Re: Hearings for Class Certification
4/26/2011 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on April 26, 2011.
Order - 5/13/2011 Re: Preliminary approval order of INEX Settlement.
5/26/2011 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on May 26, 2011.
6/14/2011 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on June 14, 2011.
7/14/2011 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on July 14, 2011.
8/24/2011 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on August 24, 2011.
9/22/2011 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on September 22, 2011.
10/18/2011 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on October 18, 2011.
11/16/2011 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on November 16, 2011.
12/15/2011 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on December 15, 2011.
1/16/12 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on January 16, 2012.
2/23/12 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on February 23,2012.
3/22/12 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on March 22, 2012.
4/26/12 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on April 26, 2012.
5/17/12 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on May 17, 2012.
6/13/12 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on June 13, 2012.
7/26/12 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on July 26, 2012.
9/13/2012 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on September 13, 2012.
10/10/2012 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on October 10, 2012.
11/13/2012 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on
November 13, 2012.
12/11/2012 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on
December 11, 2012.
1/23/2013 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on January 23, 2013.
Order and Judgment On February 7, 2013, the Court issued an Order and Judgment certifying settlement classes and granting final approval to five pending settlements involving the Knauf entities, several downstream entities, and their insurers. (R. Doc. 16570).
2/27/2013 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on February 27, 2013.
3/13/2013 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on March 13, 2013.
4/24/2013 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on April 24, 2013.
5/21/2013 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on May 21, 2013.
6/11/2013 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on June 11, 2013.
7/9/2013 On July 9, 2013, the Court issued an Order and Judgment certifying settlement classes and granting final approval to the Virginia settlements. (R. Doc. 16934).
7/17/2013 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on July 17, 2013.
8/20/2013 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on August 20, 2013.
9/17/2013 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on September 17, 2013.
10/24/2013 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on October 24, 2013.
11/22/2013 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on November 24, 2013.
12/19/2013 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on December 19, 2013.
1/16/2014 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on January 16, 2014.
2/20/2014 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on February 20, 2014.
3/13/2014 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on March 13, 2014.
4/17/2014 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on April 17, 2014.
5/20/2014 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on May 20, 2014.
6/17/2014 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on June 17, 2014.
7/17/2014 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on July 17, 2014.
8/13/2014 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on August 13, 2014.
9/18/2014 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on September 18, 2014.
10/21/2014 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on October 21, 2014.
11/25/2014 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on November 25, 2014.
12/18/2014 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on December 18, 2014.
1/22/2015 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on January 22, 2015.
2/12/2015 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on February 12, 2015.
2/12/2015 The Court issued a Minute Entry from motions.
3/17/2015 The Court issued a Minute Entry from motion to preclude.
3/26/2015 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on March 26, 2015.
3/26/2015 The Court issued a Minute Entry from motions.
4/17/2015 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on April 17, 2015.
5/20/2015 The Court issued a Minute Entry from motions.
5/20/2015 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on May 20, 2015.
6/23/2015 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on June 23, 2015.
7/14/2015 The Court issued a Minute Entry of the monthly status conference that was held on July 14, 2015.