Brian Whitaker v. Four Corners Investment Co., LLC et al
Plaintiff: Brian Whitaker
Defendant: Does 1-10, California Pizza Kitchen, Inc., and Four Corners Investment Co., LLC
Alternative Dispute Resolution (Adr) Provider: Sidney K Kanazawa
Case Number: 2:2019cv09678
Filed: November 12, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Charles F Eick
Referring Judge: John A Kronstadt
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 12101
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 3, 2020 Filing 26 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Dennis Jay Price, II counsel for Plaintiff Brian Whitaker. Phyl Grace 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 Brian Whitaker. (Price, Dennis)
May 1, 2020 Filing 25 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT of Panel Mediator. Mediator (ADR Panel) Sidney K Kanazawa has been assigned to serve as Panel Mediator. (mb)
April 30, 2020 Filing 24 STIPULATION REGARDING SELECTION of Panel Mediator filed. Parties stipulate that Sidney Kanazawa may serve as Panel Mediator. Plaintiff obtained the Panel Mediators consent to serve. Filed by Plaintiff Brian Whitaker(Montgomery, Elliott)
April 24, 2020 Filing 23 REPLY in support NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case PURSUANT TO FRCP, RULE 12(b)(1), (6) and (h)(3) #13 filed by Defendants California Pizza Kitchen, Inc.,, Four Corners Investment Co., LLC. (Link, James)
April 21, 2020 Filing 22 OPPOSITION to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case PURSUANT TO FRCP, RULE 12(b)(1), (6) and (h)(3) #13 filed by Plaintiff Brian Whitaker. (Handy, Russell)
April 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 21 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER PURSUANT TO CONTINUITY OF OPERATIONS PLAN by Judge John A. Kronstadt. Pursuant to the Chief Judge's Order 20-05, available at www.cacd.uscourts.gov, the Continuity of Operations ("COOP") Plan for the Central District of California has been extended through and including June 1, 2020. No hearings in civil cases will go forward except for time-sensitive emergency matters or other similar ones, in which hearings will be conducted telephonically if requested by one or more parties through an ex parte application that is approved by the Court. Accordingly, all motions, status conferences and Rule 16(b)/26(f) Scheduling Conferences presently calendared between May 1, 2020 and June 1, 2020 are, or upon the completion of the briefing will be, taken under submission with all scheduled hearings taken off calendar. Pursuant to Local Rule 7.15, all motions will be decided without oral argument; provided, however the Court may order supplemental briefing. All current deadlines for the briefing of motions and the filing of status reports and Rule 16(b)/26(f) Scheduling Conference reports remain in place. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cw) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
April 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Procedure No. 2 by Judge John A. Kronstadt. Case ordered to Court Mediation Panel for mediation. ADR Proceeding to be held no later than October 2, 2020. Report due October 9, 2020. Post Mediation Status Conference set for October 19, 2020 at 11:30 AM before Judge John A. Kronstadt. (cw)
April 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 19 (IN CHAMBERS) SCHEDULING ORDER SETTING PRETRIAL DEADLINES (DKT. #16 ) by Judge John A. Kronstadt: The Court has reviewed the parties' 4/1/2020 Joint Report and sets the following deadlines: Last day to amend or add parties: 7/10/2020. Last day to participate in a settlement conference/mediation: 10/2/2020. Last day to file notice of settlement/joint report re settlement: 10/9/2020. Post Mediation Status Conference: 10/19/2020 at 11:30 AM. Non-Expert Discovery Cut-Off: 10/26/2020. Initial Expert Disclosures: 11/9/2020. Rebuttal Expert Disclosures: 11/23/2020. Expert Discovery Cut-Off: 12/7/2020. Last day to file All Motions (including discovery motions): 12/7/2020. (SEE CIVIL MINUTES FOR FURTHER SPECIFICS). (jp)
April 1, 2020 Filing 18 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 2-3 Days, filed by Plaintiff Brian Whitaker.. (Price, Dennis)
January 22, 2020 Filing 17 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiff Brian Whitaker, re Initial Order Setting R26 Scheduling Conference - form only, #16 served on 1-22- 2020. (Handy, Russell)
January 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 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 4/3/2020. (ake)
January 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER CONTINUING DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS (DKT. #13 ) by Judge John A. Kronstadt: The Court, on its own motion, continues the Motion from April 20, 2020 to May 11, 2020 at 8:30 a.m. Counsel shall refer to the Court's Standing Order with respect to the briefing schedule for motions. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (ake) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
January 15, 2020 Filing 14 NOTICE OF ERRATA filed by Defendants California Pizza Kitchen, Inc.,, Four Corners Investment Co., LLC. correcting NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case PURSUANT TO FRCP, RULE 12(b)(1), (6) and (h)(3) #13 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit D (corrected))(Link, James)
January 15, 2020 Filing 13 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case PURSUANT TO FRCP, RULE 12(b)(1), (6) and (h)(3) filed by Defendants California Pizza Kitchen, Inc.,, Four Corners Investment Co., LLC. Motion set for hearing on 4/20/2020 at 08:30 AM before Judge John A. Kronstadt. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum Of Points And Authorities In Support Of Motion To Dismiss Pursuant To FRCP, Rule 12(b)(1), (6) and (h)(3), #2 Declaration Of James S. Link In Support Of Motion To Dismiss Pursuant To FRCP, Rule 12(b)(1), (6) and (h)(3), #3 Exhibit A, #4 Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit C, #6 Exhibit D) (Attorney James S Link added to party Four Corners Investment Co., LLC(pty:dft)) (Link, James)
January 10, 2020 Filing 12 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Brian Whitaker, upon Defendant Four Corners Investment Co., LLC served on 1/2/2020, answer due 1/23/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Benjamin Doe -the receptionist/assistant in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by substituted service at business address and by also mailing a copy.Original Summons returned. (Handy, Russell)
December 6, 2019 Filing 11 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Brian Whitaker, upon Defendant California Pizza Kitchen, Inc., served on 11/29/2019, answer due 1/17/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Chelsea Doe - paralegal in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by substituted service at business address and by also mailing a copy.Original Summons returned. (Handy, Russell)
December 3, 2019 Filing 10 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant California Pizza Kitchen, Inc.,, identifying None. (Link, James)
December 3, 2019 Filing 9 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to California Pizza Kitchen, Inc., answer now due 1/17/2020, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Defendant California Pizza Kitchen, Inc.,.(Attorney James S Link added to party California Pizza Kitchen, Inc.,(pty:dft))(Link, James)
November 13, 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)
November 12, 2019 Filing 7 21 DAY Summons issued re Complaint #1 as to defendants California Pizza Kitchen, Inc.,, Four Corners Investment Co., LLC. (esa)
November 12, 2019 Filing 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (esa)
November 12, 2019 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge John A. Kronstadt and Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick. (esa)
November 12, 2019 Filing 4 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by plaintiff Brian Whitaker. (Handy, Russell)
November 12, 2019 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Brian Whitaker, (Handy, Russell)
November 12, 2019 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Brian Whitaker. (Handy, Russell)
November 12, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: 0973-24761651 - Fee: $400, filed by plaintiff Brian Whitaker. (Attorney Russell C Handy added to party Brian Whitaker(pty:pla))(Handy, Russell)

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Defendant: California Pizza Kitchen, Inc.,
Represented By: James S Link
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Plaintiff: Brian Whitaker
Represented By: Dennis Jay Price, II
Represented By: Phyl Grace
Represented By: Raymond George Ballister, Jr
Represented By: Russell C Handy
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Alternative dispute resolution (adr) provider: Sidney K Kanazawa
Represented By: Sidney Kanazawa
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