Deborah Sullivan v. Ford Motor Company et al
Plaintiff: Deborah Sullivan
Defendant: Ford Motor Company, Does 1 through 10, inclusive and Sunrise Ford
Case Number: 2:2017cv07497
Filed: October 13, 2017
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Andre Birotte
Referring Judge: Frederick F Mumm
Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal - Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 31, 2021 Filing 31 Joint STIPULATION to Dismiss Case pursuant to FRCP RULE 41(a)(1)(A)(ii) filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company.(Hugret, Spencer)
August 24, 2020 Filing 30 RESPONSE BY THE COURT TO NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES IN ELECTRONICALLY FILED DOCUMENTS by Clerk RE: Stipulation filed 8/22/2020 #28 . Counsel shall immediately email a Microsoft Word version of the Proposed Order to the chambers email address. (gk)
August 24, 2020 Filing 29 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Stipulation to Dismiss Case #28 . The following error(s) was/were found: All proposed signature items shall be e-mailed to the chambers' e-mail address at AB_chambers@cacd.uscourts.gov in Word format. ONLY proposed order signature items should be emailed to the chambers' e-mail address. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (gk)
August 22, 2020 Filing 28 Joint STIPULATION to Dismiss Case pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(ii) filed by Plaintiff Deborah Sullivan. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Attorney Anh X Nguyen added to party Deborah Sullivan(pty:pla))(Nguyen, Anh)
February 8, 2019 Filing 27 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Jacob William Cutler counsel for Plaintiff Deborah Sullivan. Rowena Santos is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Deborah Sullivan. (Cutler, Jacob)
August 22, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER ON REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF SUBSTITUTION OR WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY by Judge Andre Birotte Jr: granting #25 Request to Substitute Attorney Spencer P. Hugret as attorney of record instead of Attorneys Katherine E Merk; Alexander G Calfo and Paul Richard Johnson for Defendant Ford Motor Company. (lom)
August 17, 2018 Filing 25 REQUEST TO SUBSTITUTE ATTORNEY Spencer P. Hugret in place of attorney Alexander G. Calfo, Paul R. Johnson, Katherine E. Merk filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attorney Spencer Peter Hugret added to party Ford Motor Company(pty:dft)) (Hugret, Spencer)
April 10, 2018 Filing 24 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Payam Shahian counsel for Plaintiff Deborah Sullivan. Adding Payam Shahian as counsel of record for Deborah Sullivan for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Deborah Sullivan. (Attorney Payam Shahian added to party Deborah Sullivan(pty:pla))(Shahian, Payam)
March 9, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER NO. 1: ORDER SETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE by Judge Andre Birotte Jr.: Initial Conference set for 4/18/2018 at 09:30 AM before Judge Andre Birotte Jr. Counsel will file a Preliminary Report by 4/3/2018. Applications for Lead and Liaison Counsel Appointments must be filed by 4/3/2018. See document for further details. Associated Cases: 2:18-ml-02814-AB-FFM et al. (gk)
February 14, 2018 Filing 21 RESPONSE BY THE COURT TO NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES IN ELECTRONICALLY FILED DOCUMENTS by Clerk RE: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel filed 2/9/2018 #18 . The document is stricken. (gk)
February 12, 2018 Filing 20 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123), #18 . The following error(s) was/were found: Document submitted in the wrong case. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (ak)
February 9, 2018 Filing 19 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Rowena G Santos counsel for Plaintiff Deborah Sullivan. Gillian Mellon is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Deborah Sullivan. (Santos, Rowena)
February 8, 2018 Filing 18 * STRICKEN * Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Rowena G Santos counsel for Plaintiff Deborah Sullivan. Gillian Mellon is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Deborah Sullivan. (Santos, Rowena) ** DOCUMENT STRICKEN PURSUANT TO THE RESPONSE BY THE COURT TO NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES IN ELECTRONICALLY FILED DOCUMENTS FILED 2/14/2018 #21 ** Modified on 2/14/2018 (gk).
February 6, 2018 Filing 22 Transfer Order from the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation creating MDL 2:18-ml-02814-AB (FFMx). See MDL docket for any documents common to two or more actions.Copy of Certified Order from MDL Panel creating MDL 2:18-ml-02814-AB (FFMx) See MDL docket for any documents common to two or more actions. (et)
November 13, 2017 Filing 17 (IN CHAMBERS) NOTICE by Judge Andre Birotte Jr. The Court hereby STAYS this action pending the decision of the Panel in In Re: Ford Motor Co. DPS6 PowerShift Transmission Products Liability Litigation, MDL No. 2814. Any hearings or deadlines set in this case are hereby VACATED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (iv) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
November 10, 2017 Filing 16 First NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court filed by Plaintiff Deborah Sullivan. Motion set for hearing on 12/15/2017 at 10:00 AM before Judge Andre Birotte Jr. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Request for Judicial Order, #3 Proposed Order) (Santos, Rowena)
November 6, 2017 Filing 15 21-Day Summons Issued re First Amended Complaint #13 as to Defendant Sunrise Ford. (gk)
November 2, 2017 Filing 14 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Amended Complaint/Petition #13 filed by Plaintiff Deborah Sullivan. (Santos, Rowena)
November 2, 2017 Filing 13 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendants All Defendants amending Complaint - (Discovery),, filed by Plaintiff Deborah Sullivan(Santos, Rowena)
October 30, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 16-05-Related Case- filed. Related Case No: 2:12-cv-08388 AB(FFMx). Case transferred from Judge Dale S. Fischer and Magistrate Judge Suzanne H. Segal to Judge Andre Birotte Jr and Magistrate Judge Frederick F. Mumm for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:17-cv-07497 AB(FFMx). Signed by Judge Andre Birotte Jr (rn)
October 19, 2017 Filing 11 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Rowena G Santos counsel for Plaintiff Deborah Sullivan. Adding Rowena Santos as counsel of record for Deborah Sullivan for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Deborah Sullivan. (Attorney Rowena G Santos added to party Deborah Sullivan(pty:pla))(Santos, Rowena)
October 17, 2017 (CONFORMED COPY) ANSWER to Complaint #1 filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. [Filed stamped on 10/12/2017 by Los Angeles Superior Court, Case No. BC674685] (gk)
October 17, 2017 Filing 10 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company, of Standing Order for Cases Assigned to Judge Dale S. Fischer served on October 16, 2017. (Johnson, Paul)
October 17, 2017 Filing 9 NOTICE of Notice to State Court Clerk and Adverse Parties of Removal of Entire Action to Federal Court filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - State Court Notice)(Johnson, Paul)
October 17, 2017 Filing 8 NOTICE of Answer to Complaint, Filed Before Removal filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - State Court Answer)(Johnson, Paul)
October 16, 2017 Filing 7 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (et)
October 16, 2017 Filing 6 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Dale S. Fischer and Magistrate Judge Suzanne H. Segal. (et)
October 13, 2017 CONFORMED FILED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants Ford Motor Company.,Does 1 through 10, inclusive. Jury Demanded., filed by Plaintiff Deborah Sullivan. [FILED IN STATE COURT ON 9/1/2017 SUBMITTED ATTACHED TO EXHIBIT B TO NOTICE OF REMOVAL AS ATTACHMENT #2] (et)
October 13, 2017 Filing 5 DEMAND for Jury Trial filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company.. (Johnson, Paul)
October 13, 2017 Filing 4 NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. Related Case(s): 2:12-cv-08388-AB-FFM (Johnson, Paul)
October 13, 2017 Filing 3 Certification and Notice of Interested Parties (Local Rule 7.1) CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company, identifying State Street Corporation, Evercore Trust Company, N.A., BlackRock, Inc. and The Vanguard Group. (Johnson, Paul)
October 13, 2017 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Johnson, Paul)
October 13, 2017 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles, case number BC674685 Receipt No: 0973-20656529 - Fee: $400, filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Summons, #2 Exhibit B - Complaint, #3 Exhibit C - Notice of Assignment, #4 Exhibit D - Civil Case Cover Sheet, #5 Exhibit E - Notice of OSC, #6 Exhibit F - Ford 10-k Filing, #7 Exhibit G - Declaration of S. Hugret, #8 Exhibit H - SLP Fees Document) (Attorney Paul Richard Johnson added to party Ford Motor Company(pty:dft))(Johnson, Paul)

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Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Represented By: Paul Richard Johnson
Represented By: Alexander G Calfo
Represented By: Katherine E. Merk
Represented By: Spencer Peter Hugret
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Defendant: Does 1 through 10, inclusive
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Defendant: Sunrise Ford
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Plaintiff: Deborah Sullivan
Represented By: Jacob William Cutler
Represented By: Anh X Nguyen
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