Lion Electric Company v. Nikola Corporation
Plaintiff: Lion Electric Company
Defendant: Nikola Corporation
Case Number: 2:2023cv00372
Filed: March 2, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Arizona
Presiding Judge: David G Campbell
Nature of Suit: Personal Property: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Tort/Non-Motor Vehicle
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 26, 2023 Remark: Pro hac vice motion(s) granted for Robert E Feyder, Adam O Lauridsen on behalf of Plaintiff Lion Electric Company. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (BAS)
April 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER granting the parties' #14 Stipulation Extending Certain Deadlines. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff shall not be required to respond to Defendant's Motion to Stay (Doc. #11 ) until 5/1/2023. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Defendant shall not be required to answer, move or otherwise respond to the Complaint or any amended complaint until 5/15/2023. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the parties have not waived and expressly preserve all arguments and defenses. Ordered by Senior Judge David G Campbell on 4/18/23. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (CLB)
April 18, 2023 Filing 14 STIPULATION (Joint) Extending Certain Deadlines by Lion Electric Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Sparks, J)
April 6, 2023 Filing 13 SEALED MOTION to Stay by Nikola Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) (REK)
April 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER: The Motion #9 is GRANTED. The Clerk of Court is directed to file under seal the original unredacted versions of Defendant's Motion to Stay (currently lodged at Doc. #10 ) and Exhibit A to Defendant's Motion to Stay (currently lodged at Doc. #10 -1). Signed by Senior Judge David G Campbell on 4/06/2023. (REK)
April 3, 2023 Filing 11 MOTION to Stay Defendant's Motion to Stay by Nikola Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A coversheet, #2 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Wilenchik, Dennis)
April 3, 2023 Filing 10 *Filed at #13 * SEALED LODGED Proposed Defendants Motion to Stay re: #9 Motion to Seal. Document to be filed by Clerk if Motion or Stipulation to Seal is granted. Filed by Nikola Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Wilenchik, Dennis) *Modified to add link to motion to seal on 4/4/2023 (CEI). Modified on 4/6/2023 (REK).
April 3, 2023 Filing 9 MOTION to Seal Document Defendants Motion for Leave to File Documents Under Seal and Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Motion for Leave to File Documents Under Seal by Nikola Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Order)(Wilenchik, Dennis)
March 31, 2023 Remark: Pro hac vice motion(s) granted for Madelyn Morris, Gabor Balassa on behalf of Defendant Nikola Corporation. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (BAS)
March 30, 2023 Remark: Out of state attorneys Colm A Moran and Robert E Feyder terminated as counsel of record for noncompliance with admission procedures; party or parties represented by other admitted counsel. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (BAS)
March 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Stipulation (Doc. #7 ) is GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Defendant shall not be required to answer, move or otherwise respond to the Complaint or any amended complaint until April 27, 2023. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Defendant has not waived and expressly preserves all arguments and defenses. Signed by Senior Judge David G Campbell on 3/24/2023. (SLQ)
March 23, 2023 Filing 7 STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO ANSWER COMPLAINT Joint Stipulation Extending Deadline to Answer or Otherwise Respond by Nikola Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Wilenchik, Dennis)
March 9, 2023 Filing 6 SERVICE EXECUTED filed by Lion Electric Company: Certificate of Service re: Summons & Complaint; Civil Cover Sheet; Corporate Disclosure Statement; Notice of Availability of Magistrate Judge to Exercise Jurisdiction upon Nikola Corporation on 03-07-2023. (Sparks, J)
March 2, 2023 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to Nikola Corporation. (MCO). *** IMPORTANT: When printing the summons, select "Document and stamps" or "Document and comments" for the seal to appear on the document.
March 2, 2023 Filing 4 Filing fee paid, receipt number AAZDC-21651973. This case has been assigned to the Honorable David G Campbell. All future pleadings or documents should bear the correct case number: CV-23-0372-PHX-DGC. Notice of Availability of Magistrate Judge to Exercise Jurisdiction form attached. (MCO)
March 2, 2023 Filing 3 *SUMMONS Submitted by Lion Electric Company. (Sparks, J) (MCO) *Modified to correct attorney's name; NEF regenerated on 3/2/2023 (MCO)(CEI).
March 2, 2023 Filing 2 *Corporate Disclosure Statement by Lion Electric Company identifying Other Affiliate Power Corporation of Canada for Lion Electric Company. (Sparks, J) (MCO) *Modified to correct attorney's name; NEF regenerated on 3/2/2023 (MCO)(CEI).
March 2, 2023 Filing 1 *PLAINTIFF THE LION ELECTRIC COMPANY'S COMPLAINT FOR: 1. TORTIOUS INTERFERENCE WITH CONTRACTUAL RELATIONS; AND 2. TORTIOUS INTERFERENCE WITH BUSINESS EXPECTANCY. Filing fee received: $ 402.00, receipt number AAZDC-21656366 filed by Lion Electric Company. (Sparks, J) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit) (MCO) *Modified to correct attorney's name and receipt number; NEF regenerated on 3/2/2023 (MCO)(CEI).

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Plaintiff: Lion Electric Company
Represented By: J Steven Sparks
Represented By: Adam O Lauridsen
Represented By: Colm Anthony Moran
Represented By: Robert E Feyder
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Defendant: Nikola Corporation
Represented By: Dennis Ira Wilenchik
Represented By: Gabor Balassa
Represented By: Madelyn Morris
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