Court Documents
PACER Documents
Federal court filings obtained from PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records) for TLC-related cases in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. Document numbers correspond to PACER docket entries.
Featherstone v. Kennedy Krieger InstituteTLC
- Doc 1 Notice of Removal — Original notice of removal to federal court
- Doc 1-1/8 Exhibits B–I to Notice of Removal — Affidavits of Brophy, Davoli; contract exhibits
- Doc 1-2 Exhibit I — Davoli Affidavit — Co-investigator Cecilia Davoli, M.D. attests NIEHS controlled all TLC decisions via Rogan
- Doc 1-4 Exhibit A — Complaint & Election for Jury Trial — 89 paragraphs, 8 counts: negligence, misrepresentation, civil conspiracy, breach of fiduciary duty ($2M per count per plaintiff)
- Doc 1-5 Exhibit B — Brophy Affidavit — KKI Project Manager attests federal government exercised detailed control over TLC
- Doc 1-6 Exhibit D — NIEHS Contract N01-ES-35362 — Full TLC contract: $5.76M, 60-month term, SOW, abatement prohibition (Art. B.4.g), IND sponsorship, Rogan as PO, govt furnishes drug/placebo
- Doc 1-7 Exhibit E — Contract Award Transmittal Letter — NIEHS Hardee to KKI Sorensen: 5-day return deadline under threat of FY93 funding forfeiture (Jun 25, 1993)
- Doc 1-8 Exhibit F — HHS Memorandum: Appointment of Project Officer — Walter Rogan appointed PO with “complete surveillance” authority; Beth Ragan alternate; signed 6/29/93 by Rogan and KKI
- Doc 1-9 Exhibit G
- Doc 1-10 Exhibit H — TLC Protocol
- Doc 1-11 Exhibit I — Davoli Affidavit
- Doc 3 Answer to Complaint — Passas defendants’ general denial; 4 affirmative defenses
- Doc 4 Doc 4
- Doc 12 Doc 12
- Doc 13 Doc 13
- Doc 16 Doc 16
- Doc 17 Affidavit of Service — Service on defendant Thomas R. Hendrix at Chestertown, MD
- Doc 18 Affidavits of Service — Service on Cornblath, Lietman, Braine, Becker (deposition subpoenas)
- Doc 21 Answer to Complaint — Marc Medin answer in related case Elmore v. GBP; 12 defenses
- Doc 22 Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss / Join NIEHS
- Doc 22-1 Memorandum of Law — KKI memo: NIEHS controlled all aspects of TLC, must be joined as party
- Doc 22-2 Request for Hearing — KKI requests hearing on motion to dismiss/join NIEHS
- Doc 22-3 Proposed Order — Proposed order granting dismissal or requiring NIEHS joinder
- Doc 22-4 Exhibit List — Index of 9 exhibits (A–I) supporting KKI motion re NIEHS joinder
- Doc 28-2 Memorandum in Support of Plaintiffs’ Opposition
- Doc 28-3 Table of Contents — TOC for plaintiffs’ opposition brief
- Doc 28-4 Exhibit List
- Doc 28-6 Exhibit 2 — NIEHS Contract excerpt
- Doc 28-8 Exhibit 4 — KKI Technical Plan (Nov 23, 1992)
- Doc 28-9 Exhibit 5 — NIEHS Contract pp. 9–10 — Background, Statement of Work, “independently” clause
- Doc 28-10 Exhibit 6 — NIEHS Contract p. 11 — Patient population, eligibility, source ID, clean-up
- Doc 28-11 Exhibit 7 — NIEHS Contract pp. 11–12 — Nutrition, lab, drug therapy, safety monitoring
- Doc 28-12 Exhibit 8 — NIEHS Contract p. 12 — Nutrition, safety, retention (duplicate of 28-11 p. 2)
- Doc 28-13 Exhibit 9 — Iron supplementation stoppage
- Doc 28-15 Exhibit 14 — Informed Consent Form (Keona Featherstone)
- Doc 28-16 Exhibit 15 — Hendrix to Chisolm (Feb 10, 1993) — JHU IRB approval letter
- Doc 28-17 Exhibit 13 — KKI Summary of TLC — Baltimore DHCD loan program, cleaning, NEJM results
- Doc 28-18 Exhibit 14 — McNutt Deposition pp. 46–49 — Interventions not abatement; KKI directed; 3 price-cap levels
- Doc 28-19 Exhibit 15 — McNutt Deposition pp. 38–41 — TLC used same specs as R&M; field notes from KKI
- Doc 28-20 Exhibit 19 — IRB submission (Dec 7, 1994)
- Doc 28-21 Exhibit 20 — IRB concerns re: untreated controls (Jan 2, 1996)
- Doc 28-22 Exhibit 21 — Rogan to Chisolm (Jul 1, 1994)
- Doc 28-23 Exhibit 22 — Brophy to Bhargava (Sep 28, 1995)
- Doc 28-24 Exhibit 23 — Medical records (Shayonna Featherstone)
- Doc 28-25 Exhibit 21 — BCHD Record (Keona Featherstone) — Flaking paint, hand-to-mouth activity documented
- Doc 28-26 Exhibit 25 — BCHD records (Keona Featherstone)
- Doc 28-27 Exhibit 26 — KKI Technical Plan p. 25
- Doc 28-29 Exhibit 25 — McNutt Deposition pp. 46–53 — Cleaning did not remove hazards; KKI controlled specs
- Doc 28-30 Exhibit 26 — Arc Environmental XRF Survey — 2418 Jefferson: window sill 8.0 mg/cm² (2005)
- Doc 28-31 Exhibit 27 — McNutt Deposition pp. 42–45 — KKI field notes directed all work; ERI had no discretion
- Doc 28-32 Exhibit 28 — Chisolm to Hendrix (Jan 25, 1993) — RFA response; DMSA investigational; side effects discussed
- Doc 28-33 Exhibit 29 — McNutt Deposition p. 37 — R&M transitioned into TLC; same contractor
- Doc 28-37 Exhibit 33 — McNutt Deposition pp. 34–37 — R&M/TLC crossover; KKI developed specs with Farfel
- Doc 28-38 Exhibit 34 — Davoli Affidavit (duplicate) — NIEHS controlled every aspect of TLC (04/19/07)
- Doc 28-39 Exhibit 35 — Davoli Deposition pp. 166–169 — “not primary treatment,” “participating in a study”
- Doc 28-40 Exhibit 36 — Davoli Deposition pp. 174–177 — “we” meant KKI; sat through 20–100+ consent meetings
- Doc 28-41 Exhibit 37 — Davoli Deposition pp. 178–181 — 3 clinical sites; relocation list; enrollment process
- Doc 28-42 Exhibit 38 — Davoli Deposition pp. 198–201 — “We Kennedy Krieger draw the blood”
- Doc 28-43 Exhibit 39 — Davoli Deposition pp. 198–201 — Duplicate of 28-42 (different exhibit label)
- Doc 28-44 Exhibit 40 — TLC Protocol p. 3 — Steering Committee (7 members, NIEHS ex officio); DSMB composition
- Doc 29 Court Order — Judge Legg Discovery Order (Deshields) — KKI must produce all TLC documents
- Doc 30 Answer — Passas defendants deny all cross-claim allegations by KKI/JHU
- Doc 32 Reply Brief — KKI reply: NIEHS conceived/funded/controlled TLC, is indispensable party
- Doc 32-1 Exhibit 1 — NIEHS Contract N01-ES-35362 (Full, 62 pages)
- Doc 32-3 Exhibit 3 — NIEHS Press Release — Succimer does not improve test scores; Olden quote
- Doc 32-5 Exhibit 5 — KKI Lead Clinic Intake (Shayonna Featherstone) — 23 months old, BLL 32, flaking paint, pica
- Doc 33-4 Plaintiffs’ Exhibit List (39 exhibits)
- Doc 33-20 Exhibit 16 — TLC Study Procedures & NEJM Results Summary
- Doc 33-23 Exhibit 19 — IRB Protocol Form, PI Judith Rubin (Dec 7, 1994)
- Doc 33-24 Exhibit 20 — U. of Maryland IRB Concerns re: Untreated Controls
- Doc 33-25 Exhibit 21 — Rogan (NIEHS) to TLC PIs re: IRB Clearance & Consent
- Doc 35 Reply Brief — KKI re: Protective Order (Deshields) — TLC documents already produced in six bankers’ boxes
- Doc 37 Defendants’ Opposition to Plaintiffs’ Motion to Remand — Argues TLC ≠ R&M Study
- Doc 37-1 Memorandum of Law — Federal Officer Removal — 35-page brief on § 1442(a)(1) and Boyle defense
- Doc 37-2 Proposed Order Denying Remand
- Doc 37-3 Exhibit A — Notice of Removal (refiled) — 44-paragraph notice: NIEHS control, causal nexus chart
- Doc 37-4 Exhibit D — RFP Amendment (Oct 22, 1992) — Amendment 01 to RFP NIH-ES-92-31; preproposal conference Q&A on ethics, placebo, abatement, blinding, iron deficiency
- Doc 37-6 Exhibit F — Contract Award Letter (Jun 25, 1993) — NIEHS Hardee to KKI Sorensen re: Contract N01-ES-35362
- Doc 37-8 Exhibit H — Brophy to Hardee re: taxi reimbursement
- Doc 37-10 Exhibit L — MD State Blood Lead Reports (1994–1995) — Levels 20–23 ug/dL
- Doc 39 Stipulation of Dismissal with Prejudice (Deshields, 02-CV-3694)
- Doc 41-7 Exhibit 5 — Cosky Deposition (Lead Abatement Loans) — Re: Farfel spending tracking and loan programs
- Doc 41-8 Exhibit 6 — Farfel Memo & HUD Letter (Aug 1993) — Linking succimer trial to abatement support
- Doc 44 Memorandum and Order (Nov 6, 2007) — Judge Nickerson grants remand; 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 107338
Compiled document: Featherstone.pdf • OCR Merge • Case Summary
Deshields v. Kennedy Krieger InstituteTLC
Wallace v. Kennedy Krieger InstituteTLC
- Doc 1 Notice of Removal
- Doc 1-1 Doc 1-1
- Doc 41-1 Doc 41-1
- — MD Judiciary Case Search
Covington
- Doc 24-5 Doc 24-5
- Doc 26-3 Covington Index
- — Exhibits
Armstrong (Class Action)
NIEHS Contract (Standalone)
- Doc 1-6 NIEHS Contract N01-ES-35362 — Exhibit D — Full contract for TLC study to KKI; includes Statement of Work, abatement prohibition, budget