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IN RE WHIRLPOOL CORP. FRONT-LOADING WASHER PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION

Case No. 1:08-WP-65000, MDL No. 2001.

IN RE: WHIRLPOOL CORP. FRONT-LOADING WASHER PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION.

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

September 2, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Plaintiffs' Liaison Counsel, Plaintiff, represented by Brian G. Ruschel & Robert T. Glickman , McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman.

Plaintiffs' Co-Lead Counsel, Plaintiff, represented by Alison G. Gushue , Chimicles & Tikellis, Jason L. Lichtman , Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, Jonathan D. Selbin , Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, Jordan Elias , Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, Mark P. Chalos , Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, Richard M. Heimann , Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, Stuart M. Eppsteiner , Eppsteiner & Fiorica, Sudarsana Srinivasan , Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, Brian G. Ruschel , Robert T. Glickman , McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman & Steven A. Schwartz , Chimicles & Tikellis.

Whirlpool Corporation, Defendant, represented by David R. Kott , McCarter & English, Galen D. Bellamy , Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell, Heather M. Lutz , Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, James T. Irvin, III , Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, Joel S. Neckers , Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell, Michael Timothy Williams , Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell, Robert H. Brunson , Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, Anthony J. O'Malley , Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, Charles Philip Flick , Seipp & Flick LLP, F. Daniel Balmert , Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, James K. Leader , Leader & Berkon, Scott S. Baker , Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell, Scott T. Baker , Jackson, Lewis, Schnitzler & Krupman & Theresa R. Wardon , Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell.

Maytag Corporation, Defendant, represented by Charles Philip Flick , Seipp & Flick LLP & Michael Timothy Williams , Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell.

The Procter & Gamble Company, Movant, represented by Amanda P. Lenhart , Dinsmore & Shohl & Elizabeth M. Shaffer , Dinsmore & Shohl.

David Rosenblum Cohen, Special Master, represented by David Rosenblum Cohen , Law Office of David R. Cohen.

OPINION AND ORDER

CHRISTOPHER A. BOYKO, District Judge.

On July 12, 2010, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 23(a) and 23(b)(3), this Court certified a liability-only class of Ohio Plaintiffs. Plaintiffs move to modify the class definition (docket no. 330), while Defendant Whirlpool objects and moves to decertify the Ohio class entirely (docket no. 327). For the reasons stated below, Plaintiffs' motion is GRANTED in part and...

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