Yunxia Wang et al v. EFT Holdings, Inc. et al
Yunxia Wang, Fengqin Xu and Qun Xu |
EFT Holdings, Inc, EFT Holdings, Inc., Buckman, Buckman & Reid, Inc., Greenstone Holdings, Inc., Brown Door, Inc., Pierstone Group, LLC, Regal Walnut LLC, Jack J. Qin, Visman Chow, Norman Ko, William Sluss, Pyng Soon, George Curry, John Huemoeller, II, Wallace Gaikas, Peter Lau and Does 1-25, individuals |
2:2015cv00727 |
January 30, 2015 |
US District Court for the Central District of California |
Dale S Fischer |
Carla Woehrle |
Racketeer/Corrupt Organization |
28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Racketeering (RICO) Act |
Plaintiff |
Docket Report
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Filing 52 NOTICE of Change of other firm name or address information by Ira G Greenberg attorney for Plaintiffs Fengqin Xu, Qun Xu. Changing Telephone Number 212 415-8600 Fax Number 212 303-2754. Filed by Plaintiffs Fengqin Xu, Qun Xu. (Greenberg, Ira) |
Filing 51 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS Order GRANTING Motion to Consolidate (Dkt. No. 156) by Judge Dale S. Fischer:, (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) See Memorandum for Specifics. (bp) |
Filing 50 ORDER GRANTING JOINT STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT AND TO ESTABLISH BRIEFING SCHEDULE ON RESPONSIVE MOTIONS by Judge Dale S. Fischer. Refer to the Court's order for details. (pso) |
Filing 49 Joint STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Answer to June 1, 2015 re Amended Complaint/Petition, #48 filed by defendants Visman Chow, EFT Holdings, Inc., Norman Ko, William Sluss, Pyng Soon. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Hamilton, Jason) |
Filing 48 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against DEFENDANTS Visman Chow, George Curry, Does, EFT Holdings, Inc., Norman Ko, Jack J. Qin, William Sluss, Pyng Soon amending Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 , filed by Plaintiffs Fengqin Xu, Yunxia Wang, Qun Xu (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10, #11 Exhibit 11)(Smith, Suzelle) |
Filing 47 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Zachary W Silverman counsel for Plaintiffs Yunxia Wang, Fengqin Xu, Qun Xu. Zachary W. Silverman is no longer attorney of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Zachary W. Silverman. (Silverman, Zachary) |
Filing 46 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Fengqin Xu, Yunxia Wang, Qun Xu, upon Defendant Brown Door, Inc. served on 2/11/2015, answer due 3/24/2015; Buckman, Buckman & Reid, Inc. served on 2/11/2015, answer due 3/24/2015; Visman Chow served on 2/9/2015, answer due 3/24/2015; George Curry served on 2/25/2015, answer due 3/18/2015; EFT Holdings, Inc. served on 2/9/2015, answer due 3/24/2015; Wallace Gaikas served on 2/11/2015, answer due 3/24/2015; Greenstone Holdings, Inc. served on 2/11/2015, answer due 3/24/2015; John Huemoeller, II served on 2/17/2015, answer due 3/24/2015; Norman Ko served on 2/9/2015, answer due 3/24/2015; Peter Lau served on 2/11/2015, answer due 3/24/2015; Pierstone Group, LLC served on 2/11/2015, answer due 3/24/2015; Jack J. Qin served on 2/6/2015, answer due 3/24/2015; William Sluss served on 2/9/2015, answer due 3/24/2015; Pyng Soon served on 2/9/2015, answer due 3/24/2015. in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by method of service not specified. Original Summons NOT returned. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6)(Silverman, Zachary) |
Filing 45 DEFENDANT JOHN HUEMOELLER II MOTION to Dismiss Complaint filed by Defendant John Huemoeller, II. Motion set for hearing on 5/11/2015 at 01:30 PM before Judge Dale S. Fischer. (pso) |
Filing 44 JOINDER in MOTION to Dismiss Complaint #42 of Defendants EFT Holdings, Inc., Visman Chow, Norman Ko, William Sluss and Pyng Soon filed by Defendant Jack J. Qin. (Harris, Marc) |
Filing 43 JOINDER in MOTION to Strike CLASS ALLEGATIONS PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 12(f) OR, ALTERNATIVELY, TO DISQUALIFY LOCKE LORD AND HOWARTH & SMITH #41 OF DEFENDANTS EFT HOLDINGS, INC., VISMAN CHOW, NORMAN KO, WILLIAM SLUSS AND PYNG SOON filed by Defendant Jack J. Qin. (Harris, Marc) |
Filing 42 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Complaint filed by Defendants Visman Chow, EFT Holdings, Inc., Norman Ko, William Sluss, Pyng Soon. Motion set for hearing on 5/18/2015 at 01:30 PM before Judge Dale S. Fischer. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Marder, Neal) |
Filing 41 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike CLASS ALLEGATIONS PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 12(f) OR, ALTERNATIVELY, TO DISQUALIFY LOCKE LORD AND HOWARTH & SMITH filed by DEFENDANTS Visman Chow, EFT Holdings, Inc., Norman Ko, William Sluss, Pyng Soon. Motion set for hearing on 5/18/2015 at 01:30 PM before Judge Dale S. Fischer. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Ali R. Rabbani, #2 Proposed Order)(Marder, Neal) |
Filing 40 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Defendant Jack J. Qin. Motion set for hearing on 5/18/2015 at 01:30 PM before Judge Dale S. Fischer. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Harris, Marc) |
Filing 39 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Counts I, VI, VII, VIII AND IX Of Plaintiffs' Complaint filed by Defendant Buckman, Buckman & Reid, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 5/18/2015 at 01:30 PM before Judge Dale S. Fischer. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Peters, Theodore) |
Filing 38 DECLARATION of of James S. O'Brien, Jr. in Support of MOTION to Dismiss Complaint #37 filed by Defendants Brown Door, Inc., Wallace Gaikas, Greenstone Holdings, Inc., Peter Lau, Pierstone Group, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Niborski, Michael) |
Filing 37 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Complaint filed by Defendants Brown Door, Inc., Wallace Gaikas, Greenstone Holdings, Inc., Peter Lau, Pierstone Group, LLC. Motion set for hearing on 5/18/2015 at 01:30 PM before Judge Dale S. Fischer. (Niborski, Michael) |
Filing 36 TEXT ONLY ENTRY (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TAKING MOTION OFF CALENDAR AND UNDER SUBMISSION. The Court, on its own motion, takes the motion to consolidate set for 3/30/15 off calendar and under submission. A written order will follow. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (dp) TEXT ONLY ENTRY |
Filing 35 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Jack J. Qin, identifying Yunxia Wang, Fengqin Xu, Qun Xu, EFT Holdings, Inc., Jack Qin, Buckman, Buckman & Reid, Inc., Greenstone Holdings, Inc., Brown Door, Inc., Pierstone Group, LLC, Regal Walnut, LLC, Visman Chow, Norman Ko, William Sluss, Pyng Soon, George Curry, John Huemoeller, II, Wallas Gaikas, Peter Lau, XL Specialty Insurance Co., Catlin Specialty Insurance Co., RSUI Indemnity Co., Navigators Insurance Co.. (Harris, Marc) |
Filing 34 REPLY IN SUPPORT OF MOTION to Consolidate Cases, as to 2:13-cv-08832-DSF-CWx, #17 filed by Plaintiffs Yunxia Wang, Fengqin Xu, Qun Xu. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Suzelle M. Smith In Support of Plaintiffs' Reply In Support of Motion to Consolidate for All Purposes)(Smith, Suzelle) |
Filing 33 ORDER by Judge Dale S. Fischer: granting #28 Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Zachery W. Silverman on behalf of Plaintiffs Yunxia Wang, Fengqin Xu, and Qun, Xu, and on Behalf of Themselves and all Others Similarly Situated, designating Stephen Tuggy as local counsel. (pso) |
Filing 32 ORDER by Judge Dale S. Fischer: granting #27 Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Ira G. Greenberg on behalf of Plaintiffs, designating Stephen Tuggy as local counsel. (lt) |
Filing 31 NOTICE filed by Defendants Wallace Giakas, Peter Lau, Brown Door, Inc., Greenstone Holdings, Inc., and Pierstone Holdings, LLC of Joinder in Defendants EFT Holdings, Inc., Visman Chow, Norman Ko, William Sluss, and Pyng Soon's Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion to Consolidate for All Purposes [Docket No. 29] Brown Door, Inc., Wallace Gaikas, Greenstone Holdings, Inc., Peter Lau, Pierstone Group, LLC. (Niborski, Michael) |
Filing 30 JOINDER filed by Defendant Jack J. Qin joining in Objection/Opposition (Motion related), #29 . (Harris, Marc) |
Filing 29 OPPOSITION re: MOTION to Consolidate Cases, as to 2:13-cv-08832-DSF-CWx, #17 filed by Defendants Visman Chow, EFT Holdings, Inc., Norman Ko, William Sluss, Pyng Soon. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Ali R. Rabbani, #2 Proposed Order Denying Plaintiffs' Motion to Consolidate)(Marder, Neal) |
Filing 28 APPLICATION for attorney Zachary W. Silverman to Appear Pro Hac Vice(PHV Fee of $325 receipt number 0973-15336276 paid.) filed by Plaintiff Yunxia Wang, Fengqin Xu, Qun Xu. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Tuggy, Stephen) |
Filing 27 APPLICATION for attorney Ira G. Greenberg to Appear Pro Hac Vice(PHV Fee of $325 receipt number 0973-15336179 paid.) filed by Plaintiff Yunxia Wang, Fengqin Xu, Qun Xu. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Tuggy, Stephen) |
Filing 26 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Buckman, Buckman & Reid, Inc., (Peters, Theodore) |
Filing 25 CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Visman Chow, EFT Holdings, Inc., Norman Ko, William Sluss, Pyng Soon, (Eisner, Ian) |
Filing 24 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Shawn R Obi on behalf of Defendants Visman Chow, EFT Holdings, Inc., Norman Ko, William Sluss, Pyng Soon (Attorney Shawn R Obi added to party Visman Chow(pty:dft), Attorney Shawn R Obi added to party EFT Holdings, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Shawn R Obi added to party Norman Ko(pty:dft), Attorney Shawn R Obi added to party William Sluss(pty:dft), Attorney Shawn R Obi added to party Pyng Soon(pty:dft))(Obi, Shawn) |
Filing 23 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Andrew S Jick on behalf of Defendants Visman Chow, EFT Holdings, Inc., Norman Ko, William Sluss, Pyng Soon (Attorney Andrew S Jick added to party Visman Chow(pty:dft), Attorney Andrew S Jick added to party EFT Holdings, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Andrew S Jick added to party Norman Ko(pty:dft), Attorney Andrew S Jick added to party William Sluss(pty:dft), Attorney Andrew S Jick added to party Pyng Soon(pty:dft))(Jick, Andrew) |
Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Jason Craig Hamilton on behalf of Defendants Visman Chow, EFT Holdings, Inc., Norman Ko, William Sluss, Pyng Soon (Attorney Jason Craig Hamilton added to party Visman Chow(pty:dft), Attorney Jason Craig Hamilton added to party EFT Holdings, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Jason Craig Hamilton added to party Norman Ko(pty:dft), Attorney Jason Craig Hamilton added to party William Sluss(pty:dft), Attorney Jason Craig Hamilton added to party Pyng Soon(pty:dft))(Hamilton, Jason) |
Filing 21 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Ian C Eisner on behalf of Defendants Visman Chow, EFT Holdings, Inc., Norman Ko, William Sluss, Pyng Soon (Attorney Ian C Eisner added to party Visman Chow(pty:dft), Attorney Ian C Eisner added to party EFT Holdings, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Ian C Eisner added to party Norman Ko(pty:dft), Attorney Ian C Eisner added to party William Sluss(pty:dft), Attorney Ian C Eisner added to party Pyng Soon(pty:dft))(Eisner, Ian) |
Filing 20 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Ali R Rabbani on behalf of Defendants Visman Chow, EFT Holdings, Inc., Norman Ko, William Sluss, Pyng Soon (Attorney Ali R Rabbani added to party Visman Chow(pty:dft), Attorney Ali R Rabbani added to party EFT Holdings, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Ali R Rabbani added to party Norman Ko(pty:dft), Attorney Ali R Rabbani added to party William Sluss(pty:dft), Attorney Ali R Rabbani added to party Pyng Soon(pty:dft))(Rabbani, Ali) |
Filing 19 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Neal R Marder on behalf of Defendants Visman Chow, EFT Holdings, Inc., Norman Ko, William Sluss, Pyng Soon (Attorney Neal R Marder added to party Visman Chow(pty:dft), Attorney Neal R Marder added to party EFT Holdings, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Neal R Marder added to party Norman Ko(pty:dft), Attorney Neal R Marder added to party William Sluss(pty:dft), Attorney Neal R Marder added to party Pyng Soon(pty:dft))(Marder, Neal) |
Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Michael J Niborski on behalf of Defendants Brown Door, Inc., Wallace Gaikas, Greenstone Holdings, Inc., Peter Lau, Pierstone Group, LLC (Attorney Michael J Niborski added to party Brown Door, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Michael J Niborski added to party Wallace Gaikas(pty:dft), Attorney Michael J Niborski added to party Greenstone Holdings, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Michael J Niborski added to party Peter Lau(pty:dft), Attorney Michael J Niborski added to party Pierstone Group, LLC(pty:dft))(Niborski, Michael) |
Filing 17 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Consolidate Cases, as to 2:13-cv-08832-DSF-CWx, filed by Plaintiffs Yunxia Wang, Fengqin Xu, Qun Xu. Motion set for hearing on 3/30/2015 at 01:30 PM before Judge Dale S. Fischer. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Zachary W. Silverman In Support of Plaintiffs' Motion to Consolidate for All Purposes, #2 Proposed Order)(Smith, Suzelle) |
Filing 16 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Theodore C Peters counsel for Defendant Buckman, Buckman & Reid, Inc.. Filed by Defendant Buckman, Buckman & Reid. (Attorney Theodore C Peters added to party Buckman, Buckman & Reid, Inc.(pty:dft))(Peters, Theodore) |
Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Kelly S Biggins on behalf of Plaintiffs Yunxia Wang, Fengqin Xu, Qun Xu (Attorney Kelly S Biggins added to party Yunxia Wang(pty:pla), Attorney Kelly S Biggins added to party Fengqin Xu(pty:pla), Attorney Kelly S Biggins added to party Qun Xu(pty:pla))(Biggins, Kelly) |
Filing 14 Joint STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Jack J. Qin answer now due 3/24/2015; Brown Door, Inc. answer now due 3/24/2015; Buckman, Buckman & Reid, Inc. answer now due 3/24/2015; Visman Chow answer now due 3/24/2015; EFT Holdings, Inc. answer now due 3/24/2015; Wallace Gaikas answer now due 3/24/2015; Greenstone Holdings, Inc. answer now due 3/24/2015; John Huemoeller, II answer now due 3/24/2015; Norman Ko answer now due 3/24/2015; Peter Lau answer now due 3/24/2015; Pierstone Group, LLC answer now due 3/24/2015; William Sluss answer now due 3/24/2015; Pyng Soon answer now due 3/24/2015; Yunxia Wang answer now due 3/24/2015; Fengqin Xu answer now due 3/24/2015; Qun Xu answer now due 3/24/2015, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Defendant Jack J. Qin.(Attorney Margaret E Dayton added to party Jack J. Qin(pty:dft))(Dayton, Margaret) |
Filing 13 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: (IN CHAMBERS) NOTICE: Judge Dale S. Fischer is participating in a pilot program regarding the submission of sealed documents. Effective July 8, 2013, all proposed documents related to under seal filings must be submitted via e-mail to the Judges Chamber's e-mail at DSF_Chambers@cacd.uscourts.gov. Please refer to the judges pilot program procedures for detailed instructions for submission of sealed documents. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (dp) TEXT ONLY ENTRY |
Filing 12 INITIAL STANDING ORDER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Dale S. Fischer. If a party would be entitled to attorneys fees, counsel are referred to the Order Re Fees found on Courts website under Judge Fischer's Procedures and Schedules contained in the Judges Requirements tab. Read all Orders carefully. They govern this case and differ in some respects from the Local Rules. (dp) |
Filing 11 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint #1 as to Defendants Brown Door, Inc., Buckman, Buckman & Reid, Inc., Visman Chow, George Curry, Does, EFT Holdings, Inc., Wallace Gaikas, Greenstone Holdings, Inc., John Huemoeller, II, Norman Ko, Peter Lau, Pierstone Group, LLC, Jack J. Qin, Regal Walnut LLC, William Sluss, Pyng Soon. (bm) |
Filing 10 ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 14-03 -Related Case- filed. Related Case No: CV13-08832 DSF (CWx). Case transferred from Judge Philip S. Gutierrez and Magistrate Judge Suzanne H. Segal to Judge Dale S. Fischer and Magistrate Judge Carla Woehrle for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge CV13-08832 DSF (CWx). Signed by Judge Dale S. Fischer. (mg) |
Filing 9 STANDING ORDER REGARDING NEWLY ASSIGNED CASES by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. (ji) |
Filing 8 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Plaintiffs Yunxia Wang, Fengqin Xu, Qun Xu. (Smith, Suzelle) |
Filing 7 NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by Plaintiffs Yunxia Wang, Fengqin Xu, Qun Xu. Related Case(s): 13-CV-08832-DSF-CSW (Smith, Suzelle) |
Filing 6 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiffs All Plaintiffs, identifying Yunxia Wang; Fengqin Xu; Qun Xu; EFT Holdings, Inc.; Buckman, Buckman & Reid, Inc.; Greenstone Holdings, Inc.; Brown Door Inc.; Pierstone Group, LLC; Regal Walnut LLC; Jack J. Qin; Visman Chow; Norman Ko; William Sluss; Pyng Soon; George Curry; John Huemoeller II; Wallace Gaikas; Peter Lau; XL Specialty Insurance Co.; Catlin Specialty Insurance Co.; RSUI Indemnity Co.; Navigators Insurance Co.; H. John Buckman; Zhao Yang; Brian Eric Arnott; Andrew McClary Heath III; Maureen Reid; Mary Elliot Shoichet; Mary Buckman. (Smith, Suzelle) |
Filing 5 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening. The following error(s) was found: No Notice of Interested Parties has been filed. A Notice of Interested Parties must be filed with every partys first appearance. See Local Rule 7.1-1. Counsel must file a Notice of Interested Parties immediately. Failure to do so may be addressed by judicial action, including sanctions. See Local Rule 83-7. (esa) |
Filing 4 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (esa) |
Filing 3 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Philip S. Gutierrez and Magistrate Judge Suzanne H. Segal. (esa) |
Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiffs Yunxia Wang, Fengqin Xu, Qun Xu. (Smith, Suzelle) |
Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: 0973-15140093 - Fee: $400, filed by Plaintiffs Fengqin Xu, Yunxia Wang, Qun Xu. (Attorney Suzelle M Smith added to party Yunxia Wang(pty:pla), Attorney Suzelle M Smith added to party Fengqin Xu(pty:pla), Attorney Suzelle M Smith added to party Qun Xu(pty:pla))(Smith, Suzelle) |
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