Amador Lopez et al v. Ford Motor Company et al
Plaintiff: Jasmine Lopez and Amador Lopez
Defendant: Ford Motor Company, Galpin Motors, Inc. d/b/a Galpin Ford, DOES 1 through 10, inclusive, Galpin Motors, Inc. and Galpin Motors, Inc. doing business as Galpin Ford
Case Number: 2:2019cv07571
Filed: August 30, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Jacqueline Chooljian
Referring Judge: John A Kronstadt
Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 27, 2020 Filing 23 Receipt of Acknowledgment of documents by Los Angeles County Superior Court, case no. 19STCV26294. (lom)
January 8, 2020 Filing 22 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 - Stanley Mosk Courthouse. Case number: 19STCV26294. (jp)
January 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER Re Joint Stipulation Remanding to Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Los Angeles From United States District Court (Dkt. #20 ) by Judge John A. Kronstadt, the Stipulation is GRANTED and this action is REMANDED to the Los Angeles Superior Court, Case No. 19STCV26294, at its Stanley Mosk Courthouse, 111 North Hill St., Los Angeles, California. (Made JS-6 Case Terminated.) (jp)
January 6, 2020 Filing 20 Joint STIPULATION to Remand Case to State Court filed by Plaintiff Amador Lopez, Jasmine Lopez. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Nguyen, Anh)
January 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 19 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER DIRECTING COUNSEL TO ADHERE TO COURT'S ORDER AND FILE JOINT REPORT by Judge John A. Kronstadt: On December 9, 2019, the Court ordered the parties to file a Joint Report by December 23, 2019 regarding the agreed upon private neutral. Dkt. #18 . Counsel shall file the report no later than January 6, 2020. Counsel are reminded to adhere to the deadlines set by the Court. Any future failure to do so may result in the imposition of sanctions. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (ake) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
December 9, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 18 (IN CHAMBERS) SCHEDULING ORDER SETTING PRETRIAL DEADLINES (DKT. #9 ) by Judge John A. Kronstadt. The Court has reviewed the parties' December 5, 2019 Joint Report (Dkt. 15) and sets the following deadlines: December 23, 2019 Deadline to fi le joint report regarding agreed upon private neutral. If the parties are not able to agree, the joint report shall include three nominees from each party. A resume and hourly rate for each nominee shall be attached to the joint report. The Court will select a private neutral from the nominees proposed by the parties; January 31 2020:Last day to amend or add parties; September 14, 2020: Non-Expert Discovery Cut-Off; September 28, 2020: Initial Expert Disclosures; October 12, 2020: Rebuttal Expert Disclosures; October 26, 2020: Expert Discovery Cut-Off Last day to file All Motions; November 2, 2020: Last day to participate in a settlement conference/mediation; December 4, 2020: Last day to file notice of settlement/ joint report re settlement; December 11, 2020: Last day to file notice of settlement / joint report re settlement ; December 21, 2020 at 11:30 a.m.: Post Mediation Status Conference. See minute order for details. (lom)
December 9, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Procedure No 3 by Judge John A. Kronstadt. Case ordered to a private mediator based upon a stipulation of the parties or by the court order. ADR Proceeding to be held no later than December 4, 2020. Status Conference set for December 21, 2020 at 11:30 am before Judge John A. Kronstadt. (ake)
December 9, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 16 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER ADVANCING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO REMAND (DKT. #13 ) by Judge John A. Kronstadt: The Court, on its own motion, advances the Motion from March 9, 2020 to February 24, 2020 at 8:30 a.m. Any opposition shall be filed by December 24, 2019, with the reply to be filed no later than January 7, 2020.THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (ake) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
December 5, 2019 Filing 15 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 5-7, filed by Plaintiffs Amador Lopez, Jasmine Lopez.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Nguyen, Anh)
December 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 14 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER DIRECTING THE FILING OF THE JOINT RULE 16(b)/26(f) REPORT by Judge John A. Kronstadt: Pursuant to this Court's Standing Order and the Order setting the scheduling conference in this matter (Dkt. #9 ), the Joint Rule 16(b)/26(f) Report ("Report") was to have been filed no later than November 29, 2019. When no Report was filed, an Order issued resetting the deadline as noon on December 5, 2019. Dkt. 12 . No report was filed by that time. Notwithstanding Plaintiff's pending Motion to Remand (Dkt. #13 ), the Scheduling Conference remains under submission, with dates to be set. Therefore, the parties shall file the Report, with the Schedule of Pretrial and Trial Dates ("Schedule") attached as Exhibit A, no later than 3 p.m. on December 6, 2019. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jaklc3) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
December 3, 2019 Filing 13 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court filed by Plaintiff Amador Lopez, Jasmine Lopez. Motion set for hearing on 3/9/2020 at 08:30 AM before Judge John A. Kronstadt. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Plaintiff's Motion to Remand, #2 Declaration of Anh Nguyen in Support of Plaintiff's Motion to Remand, #3 Exhibit 1 to Declaration) (Nguyen, Anh)
December 3, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER DIRECTING THE FILING OF THE JOINT RULE 16(b)/26(f) REPORT by Judge John A. Kronstadt: Pursuant to this Court's Standing Order and the Order setting the scheduling conference in this matter (Dkt. #9 ), the Joint Rule 16(b)/26(f) Report ("Report") was to have been filed no later than November 29, 2019. No Report has been filed. The parties shall file the Report, with the Schedule of Pretrial and Trial Dates ("Schedule") attached as Exhibit A, no later than noon on December 5, 2019. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jaklc3) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
October 18, 2019 Filing 11 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Anh X Nguyen counsel for Plaintiffs Amador Lopez, Jasmine Lopez. Adding ANH NGUYEN as counsel of record for AMADOR LOPEZ and JASMINE LOPEZ for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff AMADOR LOPEZ and JASMINE LOPEZ. (Attorney Anh X Nguyen added to party Amador Lopez(pty:pla), Attorney Anh X Nguyen added to party Jasmine Lopez(pty:pla))(Nguyen, Anh)
September 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 19-03 (Related Case) filed. Transfer of case declined by Judge Stephen V. Wilson, for the reasons set forth on this order. Related Case No. 2:19-cv-06866 SVW (JCx) (esa)
September 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER SETTING RULE 16(b)/26(f) SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge John A. Kronstadt. Counsel shall file a Joint Report consistent with this Order. A hearing is not necessary and, therefore, the matter is taken under submission. Upon review of the Joint Report, a scheduling order will be issued. Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 11/29/2019. (ake)
September 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 STANDING ORDERS FOR CIVIL CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE JOHN A. KRONSTADT by Judge John A. Kronstadt. Please read each Order carefully as they differ in some respects from the Local Rules. Counsel are advised that the Court, at any time, may amend one or more of its Standing Orders. It is the responsibility of counsel to refer to this Court's Procedures and Schedules found on the website for the United States District Court, Central District of California (www.cacd.uscourts.gov) to obtain the operative order. The Court thanks the parties and their counsel for their anticipated cooperation in carrying out these requirements. (ake)
September 6, 2019 Filing 7 NOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT of MJDAP case from Magistrate Judge Michael R. Wilner to Judge John A. Kronstadt for all further proceedings. Any discovery matters that may be referred to a Magistrate Judge are assigned to U.S. Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judges 2:19-cv-07571 JAK(JCx). (rn)
September 5, 2019 Filing 6 DECLINED STATEMENT OF CONSENT TO PROCEED before the assigned Magistrate Judge filed by Defendants Ford Motor Company, Galpin Motors, Inc.. (May, Richard)
September 4, 2019 Filing 5 NOTICE TO COUNSEL re Magistrate Judge Direct Assignment Program. This case has been randomly assigned to Magistrate Judge Michael R. Wilner. (Attachments: #1 CV-11C) (jtil)
August 30, 2019 CONFORMED COPY OF ANSWER to Complaint filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company in Los Angeles Superior Court on 8/28/2019, attached as Exhibit C. (jtil)
August 30, 2019 CONFORMED COPY OF COMPLAINT filed by Plaintiff Amador Lopez and Jasmine Lopez in Los Angeles Superior Court on 7/29/2019, attached as Exhibit B. (jtil)
August 30, 2019 CONFORMED COPY OF ANSWER to Complaint filed by Defendant Galpin Motors, Inc. in Los Angeles Superior Court on 8/28/2019, attached as Exhibit C. (jtil)
August 30, 2019 Filing 4 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company, identifying State Street Corporation; Evercore Trust Company, N.A.; Black Rock, Inc.; and The Vanguard Group. (May, Richard)
August 30, 2019 Filing 3 DECLARATION of RICHARD J. MAY re Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening),, #1 , Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71) #2 filed by Defendants Ford Motor Company, Galpin Motors, Inc. d/b/a Galpin Ford. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A to Declaration of Counsel)(May, Richard)
August 30, 2019 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendants Ford Motor Company, Galpin Motors, Inc. d/b/a Galpin Ford. (May, Richard)
August 30, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles, case number 19STCV26294 Receipt No: 0973-24358675 - Fee: $400, filed by Defendants Galpin Motors, Inc. d/b/a Galpin Ford, Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Service of Process, #2 Exhibit B - Complaint, #3 Exhibit C - State Court Pleadings, #4 Exhibit D - Excerpts) (Attorney Richard J May added to party Ford Motor Company(pty:dft), Attorney Richard J May added to party Galpin Motors, Inc. d/b/a Galpin Ford(pty:dft))(May, Richard)

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