Daniel Connelli v. Ford Motor Company
Plaintiff: Daniel Connelli
Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Case Number: 2:2018cv01338
Filed: February 16, 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
February 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION TO DISMISS CASE by Judge Andre Birotte Jr.: The Court GRANTS the Joint Stipulation pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(ii) #37 . The Court DISMISSES with prejudice the Complaint as to all parties and claims. ( Case Terminated. Made JS-6. ) (gk)
February 5, 2019 Filing 37 Joint STIPULATION to Dismiss Case filed by Plaintiff Daniel Connelli. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Cutler, Jacob)
November 28, 2018 Filing 36 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Jacob William Cutler counsel for Plaintiff Daniel Connelli. 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 Plaintiff. (Cutler, Jacob)
August 22, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER ON REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF SUBSTITUTION OR WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY by Judge Andre Birotte Jr: granting #33 Request to Substitute Attorney Spencer P. Hugret as attorney of record instead of Attorneys Paul Richard Johnson; Alexander G Calfo and Jason Blake Cunningham for Defendant Ford Motor Company. (lom)
August 16, 2018 Filing 34 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: REQUEST TO SUBSTITUTE ATTORNEY Spencer P. Hugret in place of attorney Alexander G. Calfo, Paul R. Johnson, Jason Blake Cunningham #33 . 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 14, 2018 Filing 33 REQUEST TO SUBSTITUTE ATTORNEY Spencer P. Hugret in place of attorney Alexander G. Calfo, Paul R. Johnson, Jason Blake Cunningham filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Attorney Spencer Peter Hugret added to party Ford Motor Company(pty:dft)) (Hugret, Spencer)
April 4, 2018 Filing 32 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Payam Shahian counsel for Plaintiff Daniel Connelli. Adding Payam Shahian as counsel of record for Daniel Connelli for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Daniel Connelli. (Attorney Payam Shahian added to party Daniel Connelli(pty:pla))(Shahian, Payam)
March 9, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 31 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 23, 2018 Filing 30 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Rowena G Santos counsel for Plaintiff Daniel Connelli. 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 Daniel Connelli. (Santos, Rowena)
February 22, 2018 Filing 29 Letter to Counsel regarding MDL Transfer-In. (et)
February 21, 2018 Filing 26 ORIGINAL file, certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received from California Northern
February 16, 2018 Filing 28 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Andre Birotte Jr and Magistrate Judge Frederick F. Mumm. (et)
February 16, 2018 Filing 25 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-1)from the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, the actions on the attached schedule are transferred under 28 U.S.C. 1407 to the Central District of California to become part of MDL 2814. (dhmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/16/2018) [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]
February 15, 2018 Filing 27 Copy of Conditional Transfer Order - 1 received from the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. Transfer order filed by MDL panel on 2/13/2018 regarding transfer of Case No. 5:17-cv-06519-LHK from USDC Northern District of California (San Jose). Case assigned to Judge Andre Birotte Jr for the purpose of pretrial proceedings. Case consolidated with 2:18-ml-02814-AB (FFMx). (et)
February 9, 2018 Filing 24 NOTICE of Change In Counsel by Rowena Guillermo Santos Notice to Remove/Withdraw an Attorney from the Docket (Santos, Rowena) (Filed on 2/9/2018) [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]
February 9, 2018 Filing 23 NOTICE of Change In Counsel by Rowena Guillermo Santos Notice to Remove/Withdraw an Attorney from the Docket (Santos, Rowena) (Filed on 2/9/2018) [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]
November 30, 2017 Filing 22 Notice of Withdrawal of Motion to Stay as Moot (Johnson, Paul) (Filed on 11/30/2017) [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]
November 29, 2017 Filing 21 ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION to Stay all proceedings and deadlines filed by Ford Motor Company. Responses due by 12/4/2017. (Johnson, Paul) (Filed on 11/29/2017) [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]
November 27, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Lucy H. Koh for all further proceedings pursuant to Related Case Order. This case is assigned to a judge who participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Judge Beth Labson Freeman no longer assigned to case. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/27/2017) [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]
November 24, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER RELATING CASE. Signed by Judge Lucy H. Koh on 11/24/2017. (iym, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/24/2017) [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]
November 22, 2017 Filing 18 REFERRAL FOR PURPOSE OF DETERMINING RELATIONSHIP RE 5:17-cv-06519-BLF CONNELLI V. FORD MOTOR COMPANY. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 11/22/2017. (blflc2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/22/2017) [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]
November 21, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Beth Labson Freemanf or all further proceedings. This case is assigned to a judge who participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Magistrate Judge Nathanael M. Cousins remains as referral judge assigned to the case. Reassignment Order signed by Executive Committee on 11/21/2017. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/21/2017) Modified on 11/27/2017 (bwS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]
November 21, 2017 Filing 16 CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (lmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/21/2017) [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]
November 20, 2017 Filing 15 AMENDED COMPLAINT First Amended Complaint for Violation of Statutory Obligations against Ford Motor Company. Filed byDaniel Connelli. (Santos, Rowena) (Filed on 11/20/2017) [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]
November 17, 2017 Filing 14 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Ford Motor Company.. (Cunningham, Jason) (Filed on 11/17/2017) [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]
November 13, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Magistrate Judge Nathanael M. Cousins for all further proceedings pursuant to Order of Recusal. Magistrate Judge Howard R. Lloyd no longer assigned to the case. (bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/13/2017) [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]
November 10, 2017 Filing 11 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Ford Motor Company re #10 Notice (Other), #9 Notice (Other) (Cunningham, Jason) (Filed on 11/10/2017) [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]
November 10, 2017 Filing 10 NOTICE by Ford Motor Company of Answer to Complaint Filed Before Removal (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - State Court Answer to Complaint)(Cunningham, Jason) (Filed on 11/10/2017) [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]
November 10, 2017 Filing 9 NOTICE by Ford Motor Company of Notice to State Court Clerk and Adverse Parties of Removal of Entire Action to Federal Court (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Notice of Removal to State Court)(Cunningham, Jason) (Filed on 11/10/2017) [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]
November 9, 2017 Filing 13 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 2/6/2018. Initial Case Management Conference set for 2/13/2018 01:30 PM in Courtroom 2, 5th Floor, San Jose. (dhmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/9/2017) [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]
November 9, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Signed by Magistrate Judge Howard R. Lloyd on 11/9/2017. (hrllc3S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/9/2017) [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]
November 9, 2017 Filing 7 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Ford Motor Company of New Case Opening Documents and Magistrate Lloyd's Standing Orders (Cunningham, Jason) (Filed on 11/9/2017) [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]
November 9, 2017 Filing 6 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Ford Motor Company re #4 Jury Demand, #3 Certificate of Interested Entities, #1 Notice of Removal,, #2 Certificate of Interested Entities (Cunningham, Jason) (Filed on 11/9/2017) [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]
November 9, 2017 Filing 5 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Howard R. Lloyd. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. Counsel is required to send chambers a copy of the initiating documents pursuant to L.R. 5-1(e)(7). A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 11/24/2017. (as, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/9/2017) [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]
November 9, 2017 Filing 4 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Ford Motor Company. (Cunningham, Jason) (Filed on 11/9/2017) [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]
November 9, 2017 Filing 3 Certificate of Interested Entities by Ford Motor Company DISCLOSURE STATEMENT OF DEFENDANT FORD MOTOR COMPANY [F.R.C.P. 7.1] (Cunningham, Jason) (Filed on 11/9/2017) [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]
November 9, 2017 Filing 2 Certificate of Interested Entities by Ford Motor Company (Cunningham, Jason) (Filed on 11/9/2017) [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]
November 9, 2017 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Santa Clara County Superior Court. Their case number is 17CV316032. (Filing fee $400 receipt number 0971-11866744). Filed byFord Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - State Court Summons, #2 Exhibit B - State Court Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Exhibit C - State Court Complaint, #4 Exhibit D - State Court Notice of Civil Lawsuit, #5 Exhibit E - Santa Clara Superior ADR Notice, #6 Exhibit F - State Court Answer to Complaint, #7 Exhibit G - Decl of Hugret, #8 Exhibit H - Ford 10k, #9 Exhibit I - SLP Fee Extract, #10 Exhibit J - Offer Letter, #11 Civil Cover Sheet)(Cunningham, Jason) (Filed on 11/9/2017) [Transferred from California Northern on 2/21/2018.]

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Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Represented By: Alexander G Calfo
Represented By: Jason Blake Cunningham
Represented By: Paul Richard Johnson
Represented By: Spencer Peter Hugret
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Plaintiff: Daniel Connelli
Represented By: Gillian Mellon
Represented By: Jacob William Cutler
Represented By: Rowena G Santos
Represented By: Payam Shahian
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