Christopher Daniel Carter v. Toyota Motors Sales USA, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Christopher Daniel Carter
Defendant: Elite Auto Sales, Inc., Toyota Motor North America, Inc., Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. and Toyota Motors Sales USA Inc
Case Number: 2:2019cv10729
Filed: December 19, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Charles F Eick
Referring Judge: James V Selna
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 11, 2020 Filing 20 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Noah B Abrams counsel for Plaintiff Christopher Daniel Carter. Adding Noah B. Abrams as counsel of record for Christopher Carter for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Noah Abrams. (Abrams, Noah)
December 23, 2019 Filing 19 Letter to Counsel regarding MDL Transfer-In. (lh)
December 23, 2019 Filing 16 ORIGINAL file, certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received from North Carolina Eastern
December 20, 2019 Filing 15 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER - This case is transferred under 28 U.S.C. 1407 to the Central District of California for the reasons stated in the order of April 9, 2010, and, with the consent of that court, assigned to the Honorable James V. Selna. Signed by John W. Nichols, Clerk of the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. (Stay lifted on 12/16/2019.) (Sellers, N.) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 12/23/2019.]
December 19, 2019 Filing 18 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge James V. Selna and Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick. (lh)
December 19, 2019 Filing 17 Copy of Conditional Transfer Order - 96 received from the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. Transfer order filed by MDL panel on 12/16/2019 regarding transfer of Case No. 5:19-cv-00553-D from U.S. District Court Eastern District of North Carolina. Case assigned to Judge James V. Selna for the purpose of pretrial proceedings. Case consolidated with 8:10-ml-02151-JVS (FMOx). (lh)
December 18, 2019 Case Selected for Mediation - A printable list of certified mediators for the Eastern District of North Carolina is available on the court's Website, http://www.nced.uscourts.gov/attorney/mediators.aspx. Please serve this list on all parties. (Sellers, N.) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 12/23/2019.]
December 13, 2019 Filing 14 Notice filed by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Toyota Motor North America, Inc., Toyota Motors Sales USA, Inc. regarding #1 Notice of Removal,,,, Notice of Filing Acknowledgement of the Filing Copy of Notice of Removal. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Signed Acknowledgement of Removal) (Cleary, Patrick) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 12/23/2019.]
December 12, 2019 Filing 13 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.'s ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand Answer to Amended Complaint with Jury Demand by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.. (Cleary, Patrick)[Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 12/23/2019.]
December 12, 2019 Filing 12 Toyota Motor North America, Inc.'s ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand Answer to Amended Complaint with Jury Demand by Toyota Motor North America, Inc.. (Cleary, Patrick) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 12/23/2019.]
December 12, 2019 Filing 11 Toyota Motor Sales USA, Inc.'s ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand Answer to Amended Complaint with Jury Demand by Toyota Motors Sales USA, Inc.. (Cleary, Patrick) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 12/23/2019.]
December 9, 2019 Filing 10 Financial Disclosure Statement by Christopher Daniel Carter (Abrams, Noah) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 12/23/2019.]
December 9, 2019 Filing 9 Notice of Appearance filed by Noah Breen Abrams on behalf of Christopher Daniel Carter. (Abrams, Noah) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 12/23/2019.]
December 6, 2019 Filing 8 Notice regarding #1 Notice of Removal and requirement to make a Notice of Appearance sent to Plaintiff's Counsel Noah B. Abrams of Abrams & Abrams at 1526 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC 27608 and Counsel for Elite Auto Sales, Inc., O. Craig Tiermey, Jr. of Brown, Crump, Vanore & Tierney, LLP at P. O. Box 1729, Raleigh, NC 27602 mailed via US Mail on December 6, 2019. (Rudd, D.) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 12/23/2019.]
December 5, 2019 Filing 7 Memorandum in Support regarding #6 MOTION to Stay Pending Action filed by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Toyota Motor North America, Inc., Toyota Motors Sales USA, Inc.. (Cleary, Patrick) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 12/23/2019.]
December 5, 2019 Filing 6 MOTION to Stay Pending Action filed by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Toyota Motor North America, Inc., Toyota Motors Sales USA, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Declaration of Patrick Cleary) (Cleary, Patrick) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 12/23/2019.]
December 5, 2019 Filing 5 Financial Disclosure Statement by Toyota Motors Sales USA, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Toyota Motor Corporation, Corporate Parent Toyota Motor North America, Inc. for Toyota Motors Sales USA, Inc.. (Cleary, Patrick) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 12/23/2019.]
December 5, 2019 Filing 4 Financial Disclosure Statement by Toyota Motor North America, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Toyota Motor Corporation for Toyota Motor North America, Inc.. (Cleary, Patrick) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 12/23/2019.]
December 5, 2019 Filing 3 Financial Disclosure Statement by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Toyota Motor Corporation, Corporate Parent Toyota Motor North America, Inc. for Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.. (Cleary, Patrick) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 12/23/2019.]
December 5, 2019 Filing 2 Notice of Appearance filed by Patrick James Cleary on behalf of Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Toyota Motor North America, Inc., Toyota Motors Sales USA, Inc.. (Cleary, Patrick) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 12/23/2019.]
December 5, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Toyota Motor North America, Inc., Toyota Motors Sales USA, Inc., Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. from Superior Court, Wake County, case number 19 CV 14562. ( Filing fee $ 400), filed by Toyota Motor North America, Inc., Toyota Motors Sales USA, Inc., Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits to Notice of Removal, #2 Exhibit A - Declaration of Patrick Cleary, #3 Exhibit B - Summons and Complaint, #4 Exhibit C - Amended Complaint, #5 Exhibit D - Declaration of Harold Clyde, #6 Exhibit E - Declaration of Nathaniel Weaver, #7 Exhibit F - Elite Sales Documentation, #8 Exhibit G - (State Court Documents) Summons and Complaint to Toyota, #9 Exhibit H - (State Court Documents) Amended Complaint, #10 Exhibit I - (State Court Documents) Summons and Complaint to Elite, #11 Exhibit J - (State Court Documents) Elite's Motion for Extension, #12 Exhibit K - (State Court Documents) Order Granting Motion for Extension, #13 Civil Cover Sheet, #14 Supplement Removal Cover Sheet) (Cleary, Patrick) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 12/23/2019.]
December 5, 2019 Filing fee received: $ 400.00, receipt number GRN002340 (Sellers, N.) [Transferred from North Carolina Eastern on 12/23/2019.]

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