Chambra Miles et al v. Ford Motor Company et al
Plaintiff: Chambra Miles and Michael Wert
Defendant: Ford Motor Company, Does 1 through 10 and Jack Gosch Ford, Inc.
Case Number: 2:2018cv00959
Filed: February 6, 2018
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: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 18, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 43 ORDER DISMISSING CIVIL ACTION by Judge Andre Birotte Jr.: THE COURT having been advised by counsel that the above-entitled action has been settled #41 ; IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that this action is hereby dismissed without costs and without prejudice to the right, upon good cause shown within 45 days, to re-open the action if settlement is not consummated. This Court retains full jurisdiction over this action and this Order shall not prejudice any party to this action. (gk)
May 16, 2018 Filing 42 STIPULATION to Dismiss Case pursuant to FRCP 41(a)(1)(A)(ii) filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company.(Ayad, Sarah)
May 14, 2018 Filing 41 NOTICE of Settlement filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Ayad, Sarah)
March 9, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 40 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 13, 2018 Filing 39 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Rowena G Santos counsel for Plaintiffs Chambra Miles, Michael Wert. 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 Chambra Miles and Michael Wert. (Santos, Rowena)
February 13, 2018 Filing 38 Letter to Counsel regarding MDL Transfer-In. (et)
February 12, 2018 Filing 35 ORIGINAL file, certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received from California Southern
February 9, 2018 Filing 34 Case transferred to Central District of California. Files transferred electronically to: *District of Central District of California*. (Attachments: #1 Transfer Order) (jjg) [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
February 9, 2018 Filing 33 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Notice to Remove/Withdraw an Attorney from the Docket by Chambra Miles, Michael Wert. (Santos, Maria Rowena) [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
February 6, 2018 Filing 37 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Andre Birotte Jr and Magistrate Judge Frederick F. Mumm. (et)
February 6, 2018 Filing 36 Copy of Transfer Order received from the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. Transfer order filed by MDL panel on 2/2/2018 regarding transfer of Case No. 3:17-cv-01993-JAH-AGS from USDC Southern District of California (San Diego). Case assigned to Judge Andre Birotte Jr for the purpose of pretrial proceedings. Case consolidated with 2:18-ml-02814-AB (FFMx). (et)
February 6, 2018 Filing 32 NOTICE of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation's Ruling by Ford Motor Company (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Transfer Order from MDL)(Ayad, Sarah) (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
January 3, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER (AGS): In light of the Court's order staying the case (ECF No. #30 ), the Court vacates the Early Neutral Evaluation and Case Management Conference set for January 18, 2018. The parties are ordered to file a joint status report within 7 days of the judicial panel's determination if this matter is not consolidated for multidistrict litigation. Signed by Magistrate Judge Andrew G. Schopler on 1/3/18.(All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(no document attached) (jrg)[Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
November 29, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER granting ex parte motion to stay proceedings and deadlines pending determination of Ford's motion to Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation for transfer and pretrial consolidation and application to shorten time for stay request. The hearing dates set for Monday, 12/04/2017 and Monday, 12/11/2017 are hereby VACATED to be re-noticed at a later date. In addition, the corresponding pending motions are hereby withdrawn to be re-filed pending the stay. Signed by Judge John A. Houston on 11/29/2017. (All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(jpp) [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
November 27, 2017 Filing 29 RESPONSE in Support re #13 MOTION to Strike #7 Amended Complaint filed by Ford Motor Company. (Moore, Randolph) (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
November 22, 2017 Filing 28 REPLY to Response to Motion re #15 MOTION to Remand to San Diego Superior Courrt Reply In Support of Motion to Remand to San Diego Superior Court filed by Chambra Miles, Michael Wert. (Attachments: #1 Evidentiary Objections to Delcarations)(Santos, Maria Rowena) (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
November 20, 2017 Filing 27 RESPONSE in Opposition re #15 MOTION to Remand to San Diego Superior Courrt filed by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Randolph T. Moore, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Declaration Paul Johnson, #4 Exhibit A, #5 Declaration S. Hugret)(Moore, Randolph) (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
November 20, 2017 Filing 26 RESPONSE in Opposition re #18 Joint MOTION for Hearing re #13 MOTION to Strike #7 Amended Complaint re Move Hearing Date, #13 MOTION to Strike #7 Amended Complaint Plaintiffs' Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Strike Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint filed by Chambra Miles, Michael Wert. (Attachments: #1 Request for Judicial Notice ISO Plaintiff Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Strike Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint)(Santos, Maria Rowena) (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
November 18, 2017 Filing 25 NOTICE of Fourth Supplemental Related Authorities Re 70 Stayed Related Cases by Ford Motor Company re #22 Notice (Other), #23 Notice (Other), #16 Ex Parte MOTION to Stay , #24 Notice (Other) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Judge Whelan's Orders Granting Motions to Stay, #2 Exhibit B - Additional NEFs of Stayed Actions)(Ayad, Sarah) (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
November 16, 2017 Filing 24 NOTICE of Third Supplemental Related Authority by Ford Motor Company re #16 Ex Parte MOTION to Stay (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Judge Bencivengo's Order Granting Ex Parte Motion to Stay Case)(Ayad, Sarah) (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
November 16, 2017 Filing 23 NOTICE Second Supplemental Notice of Related Authority by Ford Motor Company re #15 MOTION to Remand to San Diego Superior Courrt, #19 Notice (Other), #16 Ex Parte MOTION to Stay , #7 Amended Complaint, #22 Notice (Other), #13 MOTION to Strike #7 Amended Complaint (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B)(Moore, Randolph) (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
November 15, 2017 Filing 22 NOTICE Supplemental Notice of Related Authority by Ford Motor Company re #15 MOTION to Remand to San Diego Superior Courrt, #19 Notice (Other), #16 Ex Parte MOTION to Stay , #13 MOTION to Strike #7 Amended Complaint (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A)(Moore, Randolph) (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
November 13, 2017 Filing 21 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Ford Motor Company re #20 Notice of Related Case,, (Johnson, Paul) (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
November 11, 2017 Filing 20 NOTICE OF RELATED CASE(S) by Ford Motor Company of case(s) 3:17-cv-02109-LAB-KSC; 3:17-cv-02111-W-BLM; 3:17-cv-02116-W-AGS; 3:17-cv-02121-LAB-KSC; 3:17-cv-02157-CAB-BLM; 3:17-cv-02184-GPC-AGS; 3:17-cv-02196-W-JMA; 3:17-cv-02198-DMS-KSC filed by counsel in related cases. (Johnson, Paul) Modified on 11/13/2017 to reflect proposed low number not prepared pursuant to JAH Chambers and pursuant to Civil Local Rule 40.1(j) Assignment of Civil Cases - Transfer Limitation: "No single series of cases comprising more than ten in number may be transferred to a single judge pursuant to this order without the consent of the transferee judge." (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
November 10, 2017 Filing 19 NOTICE of Related Authority by Ford Motor Company re #16 Ex Parte MOTION to Stay (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit Exhibit 7)(Moore, Randolph) (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
November 9, 2017 Filing 18 Joint MOTION for Hearing re #13 MOTION to Strike #7 Amended Complaint re Move Hearing Date by Ford Motor Company. (Moore, Randolph) (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
November 6, 2017 Filing 17 RESPONSE in Opposition re #16 Ex Parte MOTION to Stay filed by Chambra Miles, Michael Wert. (Attachments: #1 Request for Judicial Notice)(Santos, Maria Rowena) (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
November 2, 2017 Filing 16 Ex Parte MOTION to Stay by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-MDL Motion, #2 Exhibit B-MDL Schedule of Related Actions, #3 Exhibit C-MDL Brief, #4 Declaration of Moore ISO Motion to Stay, #5 Exhibit A-Email to Santos, #6 Proof of Service)(Moore, Randolph) (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
October 27, 2017 Filing 15 MOTION to Remand to San Diego Superior Courrt by Chambra Miles, Michael Wert. (Attachments: #1 Memo of Points and Authorities, #2 Request for Judicial Notice, #3 Proposed Order)(Santos, Maria Rowena) (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
October 27, 2017 Filing 14 ANSWER to #7 Amended Complaint by Ford Motor Company.(Moore, Randolph) (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
October 26, 2017 Filing 13 MOTION to Strike #7 Amended Complaint by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Memo of Points and Authorities, #2 Declaration of Randolph T. Moore, #3 Exhibit A to Declaration of Randolph T. Moore, #4 [Proposed] Order, #5 Proof of Service)(Moore, Randolph) (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
October 26, 2017 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Sarah Marie Ayad on behalf of Ford Motor Company (Attachments: #1 Proof of Service Certificate of Service)(Ayad, Sarah)Attorney Sarah Marie Ayad added to party Ford Motor Company(pty:dft) (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
October 20, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER (AGS): The parties' joint request to continue the Early Neutral Evaluation and Case Management Conference is granted. Those hearings will be held on January 18, 2018, at 9:00 a.m. The joint discovery plan must be filed, and the ENE briefs must be lodged, by January 11, 2018.(no document attached) (mxa) [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
October 19, 2017 Filing 10 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Attachments: #1 Proof of Service Certificate of Service)(Moore, Randolph) (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
October 16, 2017 Filing 9 NOTICE OF RELATED CASE(S) by Ford Motor Company . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex A - Vargas Complaint, #2 Exhibit Ex B - Order Granting Class Action, #3 Proof of Service Certificate of Service)(Moore, Randolph)Proposed Low Number Order not prepared - this is the lowest numbered case (knb). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
October 16, 2017 Filing 8 Summons Issued. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should print this summons and serve it in accordance with Rule 4, Fed.R.Civ.P and LR 4.1. (knb) [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
October 13, 2017 Filing 7 AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Does 1 through 10, Ford Motor Company, filed by Chambra Miles, Michael Wert.New Summons Requested. (Santos, Maria Rowena) (knb). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
October 12, 2017 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Maria Rowena Guillermo Santos on behalf of Chambra Miles, Michael Wert (Santos, Maria Rowena)Attorney Maria Rowena Guillermo Santos added to party Chambra Miles(pty:pla), Attorney Maria Rowena Guillermo Santos added to party Michael Wert(pty:pla) (jpp). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
October 2, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE AND ORDER for Early Neutral Evaluation Conference and setting Rule 26 compliance and Case Management Conference. Early Neutral Evaluation set for 10/24/2017 09:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Andrew G. Schopler. Signed by Magistrate Judge Andrew G. Schopler on 10/02/2017.(jpp) [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
September 28, 2017 Filing 4 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Ford Motor Company. (mxn) (jao). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
September 28, 2017 Filing 3 NOTICE of Party With Financial Interest by Ford Motor Company. Identifying Other Affiliate State Street Corporation, Other Affiliate BlackRock, Inc., Other Affiliate The Vanguard Group, Other Affiliate Evercore Trust Company, N.A. for Ford Motor Company. (mxn) (jao). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
September 28, 2017 Filing 2 ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) by Ford Motor Company. (mxn) (jao). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]
September 28, 2017 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL with Jury Demand from Superior Court of California, County of San Diego, case number 37-02017-00030653-CU-BC-CTL. (Filing fee $400 receipt number 0974-10488036.), filed by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A (Summons and Complaint), #3 Exhibit A (Answer to Complaint), #4 Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit C, #6 Exhibit D, #7 Exhibit E, #8 Proof of Service)The new case number is 3:17-cv-1993-JAH-AGS. Judge John A. Houston and Magistrate Judge Andrew G. Schopler are assigned to the case.(mxn) (jao). [Transferred from California Southern on 2/12/2018.]

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Plaintiff: Chambra Miles
Represented By: Gillian Mellon
Represented By: Rowena G Santos
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Plaintiff: Michael Wert
Represented By: Gillian Mellon
Represented By: Rowena G Santos
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Represented By: Randolph Thomas Moore
Represented By: Sarah M Ayad
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