Voltage Pictures LLC et al v Gulf Film, LLC
| VOLTAGE PICTURES, LLC, Dandelion Holdings, LLC and Voltage Pictures LLC |
| Gulf Film, LLC |
| 2:2018cv00696 |
| January 26, 2018 |
| US District Court for the Central District of California |
| Steve Kim |
| Virginia A Phillips |
| Other Statutes: Arbitration |
| 09 U.S.C. § 0009 |
| None |
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| Filing 37 JUDGMENT by Judge Virginia A. Phillips: The matter having been fully argued and considered, and proof being made to the satisfaction of the Court, and good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED as follows: 1. The Final Arbitration Award of the IFTA International Arbitration Tribunal, dated December 6, 2017, which resolved Case No. 17-07 in all respects (the Final Arbitration Award), is confirmed in all respects; 2. Respondent Gulf Films, LLC ("Respondent") shall pay Voltage damages in the amount of $1,272,000 (one million, two hundred, seventy-two thousand dollars), in accordance with the terms of the Final Arbitration Award; 3. Respondent shall pay Dandelion damages in the amount of $3,120,000 (three million, one hundred twenty thousand dollars), in accordance with the terms of the Final Arbitration Award; 4. Respondent shall pay to Petitioners in equal shares their attorney's fees and costs incurred in connection with the Arbitration proceedings, in the amount of $94,707.51 (ninety-four thousand, seven hundred, seven dollars and fifty-one cents), in accordance with the terms of the Final Arbitration Award; (see document for further details) (bm) |
| Filing 36 DECLARATION of Jeremiah T. Reynolds In Support of Post-Arbitration Attorneys' Fees and Costs filed by Petitioners Dandelion Holdings, LLC, Voltage Pictures LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 to Declaration of Jeremiah T. Reynolds, #2 Exhibit 2 to Declaration of Jeremiah T. Reynolds, #3 Proposed Order [Proposed] Judgment)(Reynolds, Jeremiah) |
Filing 35
MINUTES ORDER DIRECTING PETITIONER TO FILE PROPOSED JUDGMENT [In Chambers] by Judge Virginia A. Phillips: On April 17, 2018, the Court granted Petitioners' Motion for Order Confirming Arbitration Award, denied Respondent's Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction of Quash Service of Process, and denied Respondent's Motion to Vacate Arbitration Award (Doc. No. #34 .) As the Court confirmed the IFTA's Arbitration Award in full, the Court now orders Petitioners to file a proposed judgment in accordance with the Court's April 17, 2018 Order, with pre-judgment interest and arbitration attorney's fees and costs for each Petitioner calculated to April 17, 2018. Petitioners shall file this proposed judgment no later than 4:00 p.m. on May 2, 2018. Respondent may file objections to the proposed judgment no later than 4:00 p.m. on May 9, 2018. IT IS SO ORDERED. Court Reporter: Not Reported. (ab)
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Filing 34
ORDER Granting Petitioners'Motion for Order Confirming Arbitration Award; Denying Respondent's Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction or Quash Service of Process; Denying Respondent's Motion to Vacate Arbitration Award (Doc. Nos. 1, 20, 25.) by Judge Virginia A. Phillips: For the reasons stated above, the Court DENIES Respondent's Motion to Quash. Furthermore, as the Court found no basis to vacate, modify, or correct the Arbitration Award within the meaning of 9 U.S.C. 10-11, the Court DENIES Respondent's Motion to Vacate and GRANTS Petitioners' Motion to Confirm. See 9 U.S.C. 9. Judgment shall be entered in Petitioners' favor. (bm)
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| Filing 33 MINUTES OF PETITIONER'S MOTION FOR ORDER CONFIRMING ARBITRATION AWARD; [DOC NO. 1]; RESPONDENT'S MOTION TO DISMISS, OR QUASH SERVICE OF PROCESS; [DOC. NO. 20]; RESPONDENT'S MOTION TO VACATE, OR IN THE ALTERNATIVE TO MODIFY, CORRECT AND/ OR AMEND ARBITRATION AWARD; [DOC. NO. 25] Hearing held before Judge Virginia A. Phillips: Matter called. Counsel for the respective parties are present as indicated above. Court issues its tentative ruling. Court welcomes oral argument of counsel. Having heard from counsel, the above Motions will stand submitted. The Court will issue ruling. Court Reporter: Myra L. Ponce. (bm) |
| Filing 32 NOTICE TO PARTIES by U.S. Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. Effective, April 12, 2018, Judge Kim will be located at the Roybal Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, COURTROOM 540 on the 5th floor, located at 255 East Temple Street, Los Angeles, California 90012. All Court appearances shall be made in Courtroom 540 of the Roybal Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, and all mandatory chambers copies shall be delivered to the judge's mail box located outside the Clerk's Office on the 12th floor of the Roybal Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse. Magistrate Judge Kim's Courtroom Deputy Clerk, Connie Lee, may be reached at (213) 894-4436. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (rrp) TEXT ONLY ENTRY |
| Filing 31 SCHEDULING NOTICE (IN CHAMBERS) COUNSEL OF RECORD ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED, that on the Court's own motion, the hearing on Petitioner's Motion for Order Confirming Arbitration #1 , Respondent's Motion to Dismiss or Quash #20 , and Respondent's Motion to Vacate #25 , set for 4/9/18 are CONTINUED to 4/16/2018 at 02:00 PM before Chief Judge Virginia A. Phillips. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (bh) TEXT ONLY ENTRY |
| Filing 30 REPLY in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Vacate or, in the Alternative, Modify, Correct and/or Amend Arbitration Award #25 filed by Respondent Gulf Film, LLC. (Hamrick, Alpheus) |
| Filing 29 (IN CHAMBERS) SCHEDULING NOTICE: On the Court's own motion, hearing on Petitioner's Motion for Order Confirming Arbitration Award #1 , and Respondent's Motion to Dismiss, or Quash Service of Process #20 , set for hearing 3/26/2018 are CONTINUED to 4/9/2018 at 02:00 PM before Chief Judge Virginia A. Phillips. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (bh) TEXT ONLY ENTRY |
| Filing 28 OPPOSITION re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Vacate or, in the Alternative, Modify, Correct and/or Amend Arbitration Award #25 filed by Petitioner Voltage Pictures LLC. (Reynolds, Jeremiah) |
| Filing 27 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE In Support of Motion to Confirm Final Arbitration Award filed by Petitioners Dandelion Holdings, LLC, Voltage Pictures LLC. (Reynolds, Jeremiah) |
| Filing 26 REPLY to Opposition to Motion to Dismiss or Quash Service of Process NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Or Quash Service of Process #20 filed by Respondent Gulf Film, LLC. (Hamrick, Alpheus) |
| Filing 25 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Vacate or, in the Alternative, Modify, Correct and/or Amend Arbitration Award filed by Respondent Gulf Film, LLC. Motion set for hearing on 4/9/2018 at 02:00 PM before Judge Virginia A. Phillips. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit Exhibit J, #11 Exhibit Exhibit K, #12 Exhibit Exhibit L, #13 Certificate of Service) (Hamrick, Alpheus) |
| Filing 24 (IN CHAMBERS) SCHEDULING NOTICE: On the Court's own motion, Petitioner's Motion for Order Confirming Arbitration Award #1 , set for hearing on 3/12/2018 is CONTINUED to 3/26/2018 at 02:00 PM before Chief Judge Virginia A. Phillips. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (bh) TEXT ONLY ENTRY |
| Filing 23 PETITIONER'S OPPOSITION re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Or Quash Service of Process #20 filed by Petitioners Dandelion Holdings, LLC, Voltage Pictures LLC. (Reynolds, Jeremiah) |
| Filing 22 REPLY in further support of Motion for Order Confirming Arbitration Award filed by Petitioners Dandelion Holdings, LLC, Voltage Pictures LLC. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Jeremiah T. Reynolds, #2 Exhibit A to Declaration of Jeremiah T. Reynolds, #3 Exhibit B to Declaration of Jeremiah T. Reynolds)(Reynolds, Jeremiah) |
| Filing 21 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Or Quash Service of Process #20 filed by Respondent Gulf Film, LLC. (Hamrick, Alpheus) |
| Filing 20 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Or Quash Service of Process filed by Respondent Gulf Film, LLC. Motion set for hearing on 3/26/2018 at 02:00 PM before Judge Virginia A. Phillips. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Certificate of Service) (Hamrick, Alpheus) |
| Filing 19 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE IN SUPPORT OF SPECIALLY APPEARING RESPONDENT GULF FILM LLC'S OPPOSITION TO MOTION FOR ORDER CONFIRMING ARBITRATION AWARD filed by Respondent Gulf Film, LLC. (Hamrick, Alpheus) |
| Filing 18 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to Motion for Order Confirming Arbitration Award; Request for Sanctions Pursuant to Local Rule 83-7 filed by Respondent Gulf Film, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Certificate of Service)(Hamrick, Alpheus) |
| Filing 17 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Respondent Gulf Film, LLC, (Hamrick, Alpheus) |
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Filing 16
ORDER CONTINUING HEARING ON MOTION FOR ORDER CONFIRMING ARBITRATION AWARD TO MARCH 12, 2018 AND REVISING BRIEFING SCHEDULE by Judge Virginia A. Phillips, re Stipulation to Continue, #15 : IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the hearing on the Motion for Order Confirming Arbitration Award by Petitioners VOLTAGE PICTURES, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, and DANDELION HOLDINGS, LLC, a Nevada limited liability company, is hereby continued to March 12, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard by the Court. It is FURTHER ORDERED that the parties briefing schedule be as follows: (a) Respondent shall file and serve its Response or Opposition to the Motion on or before February 20, 2018; and (b) Petitioners shall file and serve their Reply to the Response or Opposition on or before February 26, 2018. (bm)
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| Filing 15 Joint STIPULATION to Continue Hearing on Motion for Order Confirming Arbitration Award from February 26, 2018 to March 12, 2018 filed by Respondent Gulf Film, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Continuing Hearing on Motion for Order Confirming ARbitration Award to March 12, 2018 and Revising Briefing Schedule)(Attorney Alpheus Raymond Hamrick, III added to party Gulf Film, LLC(pty:res))(Hamrick, Alpheus) |
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Filing 14
STANDING ORDER ISSUED upon filing of the complaint by Judge Virginia A. Phillips. (bh)
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| Filing 13 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Petitioners Dandelion Holdings, LLC, Voltage Pictures LLC, re Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program (ADR-8) - optional html form #7 , Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71) #11 , Notice of Assignment to United States Judges(CV-18) - optional html form #6 , Application/Motion/Request (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 , Text Only Notice (Attorney Civil Case Opening), 9 , Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties #3 , Declaration, #2 served on January 31, 2018. (Reynolds, Jeremiah) |
| Filing 12 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Petitioners Dandelion Holdings, LLC, Voltage Pictures LLC, re Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program (ADR-8) - optional html form #7 , Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71) #11 , Notice of Assignment to United States Judges(CV-18) - optional html form #6 , Application/Motion/Request (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 , Text Only Notice (Attorney Civil Case Opening), 9 , Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties #3 , Declaration, #2 served on January 30, 2018. (Reynolds, Jeremiah) |
| Filing 11 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioners Dandelion Holdings, LLC, Voltage Pictures LLC. (Reynolds, Jeremiah) |
| Filing 10 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioners Dandelion Holdings, LLC, Voltage Pictures LLC. (Reynolds, Jeremiah) |
| Filing 9 NOTICE OF HEARING on Motion for Order Confirming Arbitration Award by Clerk of Court. Counsel is hereby notified that the Application/Motion/Request (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 is set for hearing. Motion set for hearing on 2/26/2018 at 02:00 PM before Judge Virginia A. Phillips. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (car) TEXT ONLY ENTRY |
| Filing 8 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening RE: Application/Motion/Request (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 . The following error(s) was found: The Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)is missing or incomplete. All civil actions presented for filing must be accompanied by a completed Civil Cover Sheet. See Local Rule 3-1. Counsel must file a completed Civil Cover Sheet immediately. Failure to do so may be addressed by judicial action, including sanctions. See Local Rule 83-7. (car) |
| Filing 7 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (car) |
| Filing 6 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Virginia A. Phillips and Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. (car) |
| Filing 5 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Michael James Dailey counsel for Movant VOLTAGE PICTURES, LLC. Adding Michael J. Dailey as counsel of record for Voltage Pictures, LLC and Dandelion Holdings, LLC for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Petitioners Voltage Pictures, LLC. (Attorney Michael James Dailey added to party VOLTAGE PICTURES, LLC(pty:bkmov))(Dailey, Michael) |
| Filing 4 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Jeremiah Tracy Reynolds counsel for Movant VOLTAGE PICTURES, LLC. Adding Jeremiah T. Reynolds as counsel of record for Petitioners for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Petitioners Voltage Pictures, LLC. (Reynolds, Jeremiah) |
| Filing 3 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Petitioners All Plaintiffs, (Reynolds, Jeremiah) |
| Filing 2 DECLARATION of Nicolas Chartier re Application/Motion/Request (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 In Support of Petition to Confirm Arbitration Award and Enter Judgment filed by Movant VOLTAGE PICTURES, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit)(Reynolds, Jeremiah) |
| Filing 1 MOTION Notice of Motion and Motion for Order Confirming Arbitration Award; Memorandum of Points and Authorities Receipt No: 0973-21165817 - Fee: $400, filed by Petitioner VOLTAGE PICTURES, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Proposed Judgment) (Attorney Jeremiah Tracy Reynolds added to party VOLTAGE PICTURES, LLC(pty:bkmov))(Reynolds, Jeremiah) |
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