Wesley Humpston v. Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.
Plaintiff: Wesley Humpston
Defendant: Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.
Case Number: 2:2021cv07660
Filed: September 24, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: John A Kronstadt
Referring Judge: Douglas F McCormick
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. ยง 101
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 18, 2021 Filing 15 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal filed by Plaintiff Wesley Humpston. Dismissal is without prejudice. (Zhen, Chris)
October 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER RE ASSENTED-TO MOTION TO STRIKE PROOF OF SERVICE (DKT. 12) by Judge John A. Kronstadt, the Motion is GRANTED. The Proof of Service (Dkt. #11 ) is stricken. re Stipulation to Strike #12 . (jp)
October 15, 2021 Filing 13 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Wesley Humpston. upon Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. waiver sent by Plaintiff on 9/24/2021, answer due 11/23/2021. Waiver of Service signed by Daniel S. Floyd. (Zhen, Chris)
October 15, 2021 Filing 12 STIPULATION to Strike Service of Summons and Complaint Returned Executed (21 days), #11 filed by Plaintiff Wesley Humpston. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Zhen, Chris)
October 6, 2021 Filing 11 [STRICKEN PER ORDER DATED ON 10/21/2021, SEE DOCKET ENTRY NO. #14 ] - PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Wesley Humpston, upon Defendant Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. served on 10/5/2021, answer due 10/26/2021. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Lynanne Gares, Managing Agent in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity. Original Summons NOT returned. (Zhen, Chris). Modified on 10/21/2021 (jp).
September 28, 2021 Filing 10 STANDING ORDERS FOR CIVIL CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE JOHN A. KRONSTADT upon filing of the complaint. 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. (jre)
September 27, 2021 Filing 9 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to Defendant Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. (lh)
September 27, 2021 Filing 8 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (lh)
September 27, 2021 Filing 7 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (lh)
September 27, 2021 Filing 6 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge John A. Kronstadt and Magistrate Judge Douglas F. McCormick. (lh)
September 24, 2021 Filing 5 REPORT ON THE FILING OF AN ACTION regarding a copyright (Initial Notification) filed by Wesley Humpston. (Zhen, Chris)
September 24, 2021 Filing 4 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Wesley Humpston, identifying None. (Zhen, Chris)
September 24, 2021 Filing 3 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Plaintiff Wesley Humpston. (Zhen, Chris)
September 24, 2021 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Wesley Humpston. (Zhen, Chris)
September 24, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-32048420 - Fee: $402, filed by Plaintiff Wesley Humpston. (Attorney Chris J Zhen added to party Wesley Humpston(pty:pla))(Zhen, Chris)

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Plaintiff: Wesley Humpston
Represented By: Chris J Zhen
Represented By: Hogan Ganschow
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