Rene Valencia v. Ford Motor Company, et al
Plaintiff: Rene Valencia
Defendant: Ford Motor Company and Does 1 through 10, inclusive
Case Number: 2:2020cv07648
Filed: August 21, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Gail J Standish
Referring Judge: John F Walter
Nature of Suit: Prop. Damage Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal - Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER #20 by Judge John F. Walter. The Joint Stipulation for Dismissal is approved. The entire action, including all claims stated herein against all parties, are hereby dismissed with prejudice. (iv)
October 20, 2021 Filing 20 Joint STIPULATION to Dismiss Case pursuant to case settled filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Proudfoot, Matthew)
January 12, 2021 Filing 19 JUDGMENT by Judge John F. Walter. Plaintiff RENE VALENCIA, will surrender the 2019 Ford Ranger with clear title, free and clear of all liens and encumbrances, other than any outstanding loan amounts, which Ford will discharge by payment from the proceeds of the settlement that Plaintiff accepts pursuant to this offer. Ford will pay Plaintiff RENE VALENCIA $57,902.00 for the Subject Vehicle. In addition Ford Motor Company offers to pay reasonable costs, expenses and attorneys' fees in the amount of $8,500. (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (iv)
January 11, 2021 Filing 18 NOTICE OF LODGING filed re Notice of Settlement #16 (Attachments: #1 Proposed Judgment)(Proudfoot, Matthew)
January 5, 2021 Filing 17 Text Entry Order: The Court has reviewed the Notice of Plaintiffs Acceptance of Defendant Ford Motor Companys Rule 68 Offer of Judgement, filed January 4, 2021 (Docket No. #16 ). The parties shall meet and confer and agree upon a proposed Judgment that is consistent with Plaintiffs acceptance of Defendants Rule 68 Offer of Judgment. The proposed Judgment shall be lodged with the Court on or before January 11, 2021. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
January 4, 2021 Filing 16 NOTICE of Settlement Acceptance of Rule 68 Offer filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Proudfoot, Matthew)
September 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 SCHEDULING AND CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER by Judge John F. Walter. The purpose of this Order is to notify the parties and their counsel of the deadlines and the schedule that will govern this action. Pretrial Conference set for 5/28/2021 at 8:00 AM. Hearing on Motions in Limine; Disputed Jury Instructions set for hearing on 6/4/2021 at 8:00 AM. Jury Trial set for 6/15/2021 at 8:30 AM. (iv)
September 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER VACATING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE, REFERRAL TO PRIVATE MEDIATION, and DISMISSING ANY UNSERVED DOE DEFENDANTS by Judge John F. Walter. The Court has reviewed the parties' Joint Rule 26(f) Report and finds that a Scheduling Conference is not necessary. The hearing on September 21, 2020 is vacated and taken off calendar. A Scheduling and Case Management Order will issue. Any unserved DOE defendants are dismissed at this time. The Court, having considered the parties' Request: ADR Procedure Selection, the Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program, or the report submitted by the parties pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(f) and Civil L.R. 26-1, hereby: ORDERS this case referred to: ADR PROCEDURE NO. 3: (Private mediation).The ADR proceeding is to be completed no later than: February 1, 2021. The Joint Report re: Results of Settlement Conference due on: February 5, 2021. (iv)
September 11, 2020 Filing 13 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 5 days, filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company.. (Proudfoot, Matthew)
September 11, 2020 Filing 12 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Rene Valencia, (Barry, David)
September 4, 2020 Filing 11 DECLARATION of Matthew M. Proudfoot Lead Trial Counsel filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Proudfoot, Matthew)
August 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) COURT ORDER by Judge John F. Walter. Counsel are hereby notified that a Scheduling Conference has been set for September 21, 2020 at 1:15 p.m. before Judge John F. Walter in Courtroom 7A, 350 W. 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90012. Lead Trial Counsel shall attend all proceedings before this Court, including the Scheduling Conference. Counsel are directed to comply with Rule 26 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rule 26-1 in a timely fashion and to file a Joint Report, on or before September 11, 2020. (iv)
August 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 STANDING ORDER by Judge John F. Walter. READ THIS ORDER CAREFULLY. IT CONTROLS THE CASE AND DIFFERS IN SOME RESPECTS FROM THE LOCAL RULES. This action has been assigned to the calendar of Judge John F. Walter. (iv)
August 25, 2020 Filing 8 TEXT ONLY ENTRY ORDER DISMISSING DOES: Pursuant to Local Rule 19-1, no complaint or petition shall be filed that includes more than ten Doe or fictitiously named parties. Accordingly, the Court hereby dismisses the action as to Doe Defendants 11 through 20, inclusive.THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
August 24, 2020 Filing 7 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (esa)
August 24, 2020 Filing 6 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge John F. Walter and Magistrate Judge Gail J. Standish. (esa)
August 21, 2020 CONFORMED COPY OF COMPLAINT against defendants Does, Ford Motor Company, Jury Demanded, filed by plaintiff Rene Valencia. (filed in state court 7/16/20, submitted as document 1, attachment 1, p. 4) (esa)
August 21, 2020 COPY OF SERVICE OF PROCESS TRANSMITTAL executed by Plaintiff Rene Valencia, upon Defendant Ford Motor Company served on 7/23/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon CT Corporation, Agent for Service of Process by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity. Original Summons NOT returned. (non-conformed, submitted as document 3, p. 9) (esa)
August 21, 2020 COPY OF ANSWER to Complaint filed by defendant Ford Motor Company. (non-conformed, submitted as document 1, attachment 2)(esa)
August 21, 2020 Filing 5 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company, (Proudfoot, Matthew)
August 21, 2020 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Matthew M Proudfoot on behalf of Defendant Ford Motor Company (Proudfoot, Matthew)
August 21, 2020 Filing 3 DECLARATION of Matthew M. Proudfoot re Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Proudfoot, Matthew)
August 21, 2020 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Proudfoot, Matthew)
August 21, 2020 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles, case number 20STCV26709 Receipt No: ACACDC-27741633 - Fee: $400, filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Summons & Complaint - State Court, #2 Answer to Complaint - State Court) (Attorney Matthew M Proudfoot added to party Ford Motor Company(pty:dft))(Proudfoot, Matthew)

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