Martin Torres v. Ford Motor Company
Plaintiff: Martin Torres
Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Case Number: 2:2022cv05359
Filed: August 2, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Maria A Audero
Referring Judge: Jacqueline Chooljian
2 Judge: Stephen V Wilson
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 15, 2023 Filing 52 DECLARATION of ALLEN AMARKARIAN Re STATUS OF SETTLEMENT AND PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL'S MOTION FOR ATTORNEYS' FEES, COSTS, AND EXPENSES filed by Plaintiff Martin Torres. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Amarkarian, Allen)
May 5, 2023 Filing 51 Deposition of Plaintiff Martin Torres Full Transcript (Salinas, Edgard)
May 3, 2023 Filing 49 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Document RE: Notice of Taking Deposition #45 . The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 11-3.8 title page is missing, incomplete, or incorrect. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (lom)
May 2, 2023 Filing 50 MINUTES OF JURY TRIAL (NOT HELD) held before Judge Stephen V. Wilson. The Case is called, and counsel makes their appearance. The Court and counsel confer. The Court, having received the Notice of Settlement [ECF No. 47], filed May 2, 2023, VACATES the trial dates. The Court moves the matter to the inactive calendar pending finalization of settlement. The parties have 60 days to finalize and file any motions in regards to the payment of attorney fees. (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) Court Reporter: Suzanne McKennon. (aco)
May 2, 2023 Filing 47 NOTICE of Settlement JOINT NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT Martin Torres. (Jacobson, Kevin)
May 1, 2023 Filing 48 MINUTES OF DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND/OR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT #42 held before Judge Stephen V. Wilson. The Court and counsel confer. Arguments by counsel are heard. For the reasons stated on the record, the Court takes the matter under submission. An order will issue. Court Reporter: Suzanne McKennon. (lom)
May 1, 2023 Filing 46 [DEFENDANT FORD MOTOR COMPANY'S RESPONSES AND OBJECTIONS TO PLAINTIFF MARTIN TORRES'S REQUESTS FOR ADMISSIONS TO DEFENDANT FORD MOTOR COMPANY (SET ONE) filed as] Ford's Responses to Plaintiff's Request for Admission, Set One filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company (Salinas, Edgard) Modified on 5/3/2023 (lom).
May 1, 2023 Filing 45 NOTICE of Taking Deposition of Martin Torres on April 21, 2023 filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company.. (Salinas, Edgard)
May 1, 2023 Filing 44 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Kevin Y Jacobson counsel for Plaintiff Martin Torres. Adding Gregory Sogoyan as counsel of record for Martin Torres for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Martin Torres. (Jacobson, Kevin)
May 1, 2023 Filing 43 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment And/Or Partial Summary Judgment #42 filed by Plaintiff Martin Torres. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Allen Amarkarian, #2 Declaration of Martin Torres, #3 Separate Statement, #4 Evidentiary Objections, #5 Exhibit 1, #6 Exhibit 2, #7 Exhibit 3, #8 Exhibit 4, #9 Exhibit 5, #10 Exhibit 6, #11 Exhibit 7)(Jacobson, Kevin)
April 27, 2023 Filing 42 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment And/Or Partial Summary Judgment filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. Motion set for hearing on 5/1/2023 at 03:00 PM before Judge Stephen V. Wilson. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum of Points and Authorities, #2 Separate Statement, #3 Declaration of Judd A. Gilefsky and Exhibits 1-7, #4 Proposed Order) (Gilefsky, Judd)
April 25, 2023 Filing 41 TRIAL BRIEF filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company.. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum Trial Brief)(Salinas, Edgard)
April 24, 2023 Filing 40 MINUTES OF PRETRIAL CONFERENCE held before Judge Stephen V. Wilson. Conference held. The Court directs defendant to file a Motion for Summary Judgment on the Buyback issue and Punitive Damages. The Court sets the following schedule: Filing of the Motion for Summary Judgment Thursday, April 27, 2023. Plaintiff's Opposition, by noon Monday, May 1, 2023. Hearing on the Motion Monday, May 1, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. Court Reporter: Laura Elias. (aco)
April 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 39 IN CHAMBERS ORDER/TEXT ONLY ENTRY by Judge Stephen V. Wilson re: REQUEST for Leave of Allen Amarkarian, Esq. to Appear for Remote Appearance #32 - The request is DENIED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (pc) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
April 24, 2023 Filing 38 OBJECTIONS to Jury Instructions (Proposed) #35 filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Gilefsky, Judd)
April 24, 2023 Filing 37 OBJECTIONS to Witness List #34 filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Gilefsky, Judd)
April 24, 2023 Filing 36 OBJECTIONS to Exhibit List #33 filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Gilefsky, Judd)
April 23, 2023 Filing 35 PROPOSED JURY INSTRUCTIONS filed by Plaintiff Martin Torres.. (Amarkarian, Allen)
April 23, 2023 Filing 34 Witness List filed by Plaintiff Martin Torres.. (Amarkarian, Allen)
April 23, 2023 Filing 33 PROPOSED Exhibit List filed by Plaintiff Martin Torres.. (Amarkarian, Allen)
April 21, 2023 Filing 32 REQUEST for Leave of Allen Amarkarian, Esq. to Appear for Remote Appearance filed by plaintiff Martin Torres. Request set for hearing on 4/24/2023 at 01:30 PM before Judge Stephen V. Wilson. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Plaintiff's Request to Appear Remotely) (Jacobson, Kevin)
April 21, 2023 Filing 31 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Brian C Vanderhoof counsel for Defendant Ford Motor Company. Adding Brian C. Vanderhoof as counsel of record for Ford Motor Company for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attorney Brian C Vanderhoof added to party Ford Motor Company(pty:dft))(Vanderhoof, Brian)
April 19, 2023 Filing 30 SCHEDULING NOTICE by Judge Stephen V. Wilson: The Pretrial Conference scheduled for 04/24/2023 at 3:00 p.m. is rescheduled to 1:30 PM. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (pc) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
April 13, 2023 Filing 29 NOTICE OF LODGING Proposed Pretrial Conference Order Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Final Pretrial Conference Order)(Salinas, Edgard)
March 22, 2023 Filing 28 SCHEDULING NOTICE by Judge Stephen V. Wilson re: Stipulation to Continue #24 - The Jury Trial is reset to 5/2/2023 at 9:00 AM, with the Pretrial Conference set for 4/24/2023 at 3:00 PM. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (pc) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
March 21, 2023 Filing 27 PROPOSED JURY INSTRUCTIONS filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company.. (Salinas, Edgard)
March 21, 2023 Filing 26 PROPOSED SPECIAL JURY VERDICT filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Salinas, Edgard)
March 21, 2023 Filing 25 PROPOSED Exhibit List filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company.. (Salinas, Edgard)
March 16, 2023 Filing 24 Joint STIPULATION to Continue Trial from April 4, 2023 to July 25, 2023 filed by Plaintiff Martin Torres. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Declaration of Allen Amarkarian, #3 Declaration of Edgard J. Salinas)(Amarkarian, Allen)
March 13, 2023 Filing 23 MEMORANDUM of CONTENTIONS of FACT and LAW filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Salinas, Edgard)
March 13, 2023 Filing 22 Witness List filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company.. (Salinas, Edgard)
November 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 CIVIL TRIAL PREPARATION ORDER by Judge Stephen V. Wilson. (pc)
November 10, 2022 Filing 20 SCHEDULING NOTICE by Judge Stephen V. Wilson: The initial status conference previously scheduled for 11/14/2022 at 3:00 p.m. is vacated and off-calendar. A jury trial is set for 04/04/2023 at 9:00 a.m., with a pretrial conference on 03/27/2023 at 3:00 p.m. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (pc) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
November 8, 2022 Filing 19 REQUEST for Leave of Allen Amarkarian, Esq. to Appear for Remote Appearance filed by plaintiff Martin Torres. Request set for hearing on 11/14/2022 at 03:00 PM before Judge Stephen V. Wilson. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting Plaintiff's Request to Appear Remotely) (Jacobson, Kevin)
October 20, 2022 Filing 18 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Edgard J Salinas counsel for Defendant Ford Motor Company. Adding Edgard J. Salinas as counsel of record for Defendant, FORD MOTOR COMP ANY for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by defendant FORD MOTOR COMP ANY. (Attorney Edgard J Salinas added to party Ford Motor Company(pty:dft))(Salinas, Edgard)
October 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER SETTING INITIAL STATUS CONFERENCE for 11/14/2022 at 3:00 PM before Judge Stephen V. Wilson. (pc)
October 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 NEW CASE ORDER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Stephen V. Wilson. (pc)
October 3, 2022 Filing 15 NOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT of MJDAP case from Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero to Judge Stephen V. Wilson 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 2:22-cv-05359 SVW(JCx). (rn)
September 6, 2022 Filing 14 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company, identifying State Street Corporation and certain of its affiliates; BlackRock, Inc. and certain of its affiliates; The Vanguard Group and certain of its affiliates. (Gilefsky, Judd)
September 6, 2022 Filing 13 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company (Gilefsky, Judd)
September 6, 2022 Filing 12 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Document RE: Answer to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #11 . The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 7-1.1 no notice of interested parties. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (es)
September 2, 2022 Filing 11 ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 with JURY DEMAND filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company.(Attorney Judd A Gilefsky added to party Ford Motor Company(pty:dft))(Gilefsky, Judd)
August 23, 2022 Filing 10 [SERVICE OF SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT RETURNED EXECUTED (21 DAYS)]PROOF OF SERVICE UNDER FRCP 5(b)(2)(D) Executed by Plaintiff Martin Torres, upon Defendant Ford Motor Company served on 8/15/2022, answer due 9/6/2022. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon the Clerks Office in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. (Jacobson, Kevin) Modified on 8/26/2022 (es).
August 4, 2022 Filing 9 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to Defendant Ford Motor Company. (es)
August 3, 2022 Filing 8 Revised Certification and NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Martin Torres, (Jacobson, Kevin)
August 3, 2022 Filing 7 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 , Summons Request #4 filed by plaintiff Martin Torres. (Jacobson, Kevin)
August 3, 2022 Filing 6 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Request to Issue Summons RE: Summons Request #4 . The following error(s) was found: Summons is not directed to the defendant(s). The defendants name must appear in the To:section of the summons. The summons cannot be issued until this defect has been corrected. Please correct the defect and re-file your request. (lh)
August 3, 2022 Filing 5 NOTICE TO COUNSEL re Magistrate Judge Direct Assignment Program. This case has been randomly assigned to Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero. (Attachments: #1 CV-11C) (lh)
August 2, 2022 Filing 4 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by plaintiff Martin Torres. (Jacobson, Kevin)
August 2, 2022 Filing 3 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Martin Torres. (Jacobson, Kevin)
August 2, 2022 Filing 2 Certification and NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Martin Torres, (Jacobson, Kevin)
August 2, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-33734694 - Fee: $402, filed by plaintiff Martin Torres. (Attorney Kevin Y Jacobson added to party Martin Torres(pty:pla))(Jacobson, Kevin)

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Plaintiff: Martin Torres
Represented By: Kevin Y Jacobson
Represented By: Allen Amarkarian
Represented By: Gregory Sogoyan
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Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Represented By: Judd A Gilefsky
Represented By: Edgard J Salinas
Represented By: Brian C Vanderhoof
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