Jason Whiting v. Ford Motor Company et al
Plaintiff: Jason Whiting
Defendant: Ford Motor Company, Does 1 through 10, inclusive, Livermore Auto Group, Inc. and Livermore Auto Group, Inc. doing business as Livermore Ford Lincoln
Case Number: 2:2019cv04363
Filed: May 20, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Alka Sagar
Referring Judge: George H Wu
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
September 10, 2019 Filing 21 Receipt of remand by Los Angeles County Superior Court on 8/19/19 (lc)
August 14, 2019 Filing 20 TRANSMITTAL of documents to Los Angeles County Superior Court. A certified copy of the order of remand and a copy of the docket sheet from this court was sent to Los Angeles County Superior Court. (mrgo)
August 12, 2019 Filing 19 MINUTES OF PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO REMAND #9 Hearing held before Judge George H. Wu. The Tentative circulated and attached hereto, is adopted as the Court's Final Ruling. The Court would order that this matter be remanded forthwith to the Los Angeles County Superior Court, County of Los Angeles for further proceedings. Case Remanded to Los Angeles County Superior Court, 19STCV12408. MD JS-6. Case Terminated. Court Reporter: Katie E. Thibodeaux. (mrgo)
July 25, 2019 Filing 18 REPLY IN SUPPORT OF First NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court #9 filed by Plaintiff Jason Whiting. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Yang, Michelle)
July 25, 2019 Filing 17 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 5 days, filed by Plaintiff Jason Whiting.. (Yang, Michelle)
June 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER by Judge George H. Wu, Granting Joint Stipulation to Continue Scheduling Conference #15 . The Scheduling Conference and hearing on Motion for Remand are continued #9 . Motion hearing continued to 8/12/2019 at 08:30 AM before Judge George H. Wu. Scheduling Conference continued to 8/12/2019 at 08:30 AM before Judge George H. Wu. (twdb)
June 24, 2019 Filing 15 JOINT STIPULATION to First NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court #9 TO CONTINUE SCHEDULING CONFERENCE filed by Defendants Ford Motor Company, Livermore Auto Group, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Joint Stipulation to Continue Scheduling Conference)(Harlow, Charles)
June 20, 2019 Filing 14 DECLARATION of Charles F. Harlow re Objection/Opposition (Motion related) #13 filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4)(Harlow, Charles)
June 20, 2019 Filing 13 OPPOSITION to Motion to Remand re: First NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court #9 filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Harlow, Charles)
June 14, 2019 Filing 12 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Notice of Appearance #11 . The following error(s) was/were found: Incorrect event selected. Correct event to be used is: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel G123. 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)
June 13, 2019 Filing 11 First NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Michelle Yang on behalf of Plaintiff Jason Whiting (Attorney Michelle Yang added to party Jason Whiting(pty:pla))(Yang, Michelle)
June 11, 2019 Filing 10 TEXT-ONLY ENTRY - IN CHAMBERS: by Judge George H. Wu: PLAINTIFFS MOTION TO REMAND #9 previously scheduled for 07/09/2019 is CONTINUED to 7/11/2019 at 08:30 AM. Judge Wu hears matters on Monday and Thursday only. The SCHEDULING CONFERENCE set for 07/08/2019 is CONTINUED to 07/11/2019 at 8:30 AM. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jag) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
June 11, 2019 Filing 9 First NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court filed by Plaintiff Jason Whiting. Motion set for hearing on 7/9/2019 at 08:30 AM before Judge George H. Wu. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Declaration, #3 Exhibit 1, #4 Exhibit 2, #5 Request for Judicial Notice, #6 Exhibit 1, #7 Proposed Order) (Shahian, Ramtin)
May 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS - ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge George H. Wu. The Court sets a Scheduling Conference for July 8, 2019 at 8:30 a.m. Counsel are reminded of their obligations to disclose information, confer on a discovery plan, and report to the Court, as required by F.R.C.P. 26 and the Local Rules of this Court. Trial counsel are ordered to be present. A Joint 26(f) Report shall be filed with the Court no later than June 24, 2019. See Local Rule 26-1. (lom)
May 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Standing Order Re Final Pre-Trial Conferences for Civil Jury Trials by Judge George H. Wu. (lom)
May 22, 2019 Filing 6 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening RE: Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 . The following error(s) was found: Other error(s) with document(s): Attachments 8 Civil Cover Sheet is attached to the Notice of Removal. Each of these documents should have been filed and entered separately under its correct event/relief. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (ghap)
May 22, 2019 Filing 5 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (ghap)
May 22, 2019 Filing 4 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge George H. Wu and Magistrate Judge Alka Sagar. (ghap)
May 20, 2019 CONFORMED FILED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants Does 1 through 10, inclusive, Ford Motor Company, Livermore Auto Group, Inc. Jury Demanded., filed by plaintiff Jason Whiting. (FILED IN STATE COURT ON 4/11/2019 SUBMITTED ATTACHED EXHIBIT B) (ghap)
May 20, 2019 CONFORMED FILED COPY OF ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery), filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (FILED IN STATE COURT ON 5/17/2019 SUBMITTED ATTACHED EXHIBIT D)(ghap)
May 20, 2019 CONFORMED FILED COPY OF ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery), filed by Defendant Livermore Auto Group, Inc. (FILED IN STATE COURT ON 5/17/2019 SUBMITTED ATTACHED EXHIBIT E)(ghap)
May 20, 2019 Filing 3 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Livermore Auto Group, Inc., identifying Livermore Auto Group, Inc.. (Harlow, Charles)
May 20, 2019 Filing 2 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company, identifying State Street Corporation, Evercore Trust Company, N.A., Black Rock, Inc., The Vanguard Group and certain affiliates. (Harlow, Charles)
May 20, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County, case number 19STCV12408 Receipt No: 0973-23770346 - Fee: $400, filed by Defendants Ford Motor Company, Livermore Auto Group, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-Ntc of Service of Process, #2 Exhibit B-Original Complaint, #3 Exhibit C-Original Summons, #4 Exhibit D-Ford's Answer, #5 Exhibit E-Answer OBO Livermore Auto Group, Inc., #6 Exhibit F-Ford's 2017 10-K Filing Excerpt, #7 Exhibit G-Ford's 2017 10-K Filing Excerpt, #8 Civil Cover Sheet, #9 Declaration of Counsel ISO Removal) (Attorney Charles Frederick Harlow added to party Ford Motor Company(pty:dft), Attorney Charles Frederick Harlow added to party Livermore Auto Group, Inc.(pty:dft))(Harlow, Charles)

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Plaintiff: Jason Whiting
Represented By: Ramtin Shahian
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Represented By: Michelle Yang
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Defendant: Livermore Auto Group, Inc. doing business as Livermore Ford Lincoln
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