Benito Pelayo, Jr. v. Ford Motor Company et al
Plaintiff: BENITO PELAYO, Jr. and Benito Pelayo, Jr. doing business as Benito Pelayo
Defendant: FORD MOTOR COMPANY, DOES and Does 1 through 10, inclusive
Case Number: 2:2022cv09063
Filed: December 14, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Pedro V Castillo
Referring Judge: Michael W Fitzgerald
2 Judge: Wesley L Hsu
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
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
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 STANDING ORDER FOR MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT by Judge Wesley L. Hsu. READ THIS ORDER CAREFULLY. IT CONTROLS THIS CASE AND DIFFERS IN SOME RESPECTS FROM THE LOCAL RULES. (lom)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 CIVIL PRETRIAL SCHEDULE AND TRIAL ORDER by Judge Wesley L. Hsu. The pretrial schedule governing this case is set forth in the Court's February 8, 2023 Order #13 re Jury Trial. If the parties wish to set additional or alternative dates, they must file a stipulation and proposed order setting forth the dates requested and demonstrating good cause. Setting additional or alternative dates may be especially appropriate in class actions, patent cases, or cases for benefits under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ("ERISA"). Please refer to the Courts Standing Order for Newly Assigned Civil Cases for requirements for specific motions, discovery, certain types of filings, courtesy copies, emailing signature items to chambers, settlement, and other matters pertaining to all civil cases. See order for additional information. (lom)
July 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 STANDING ORDER REGARDING NEWLY ASSIGNED CIVIL CASES by Judge Wesley L. Hsu. (hc)
June 7, 2023 Filing 17 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Scot D Wilson counsel for Plaintiff Benito Pelayo, Jr. Kamau A. Edwards 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 Benito Pelayo, Jr. AKA Benito Pelayo. (Wilson, Scot)
June 7, 2023 Filing 16 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Scot D Wilson counsel for Plaintiff Benito Pelayo, Jr. Adding Scot D. Wilson as counsel of record for Benito Pelayo, Jr., AKA Benito Pelayo for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Benito Pelayo, Jr. AKA Benito Pelayo. (Attorney Scot D Wilson added to party Benito Pelayo, Jr(pty:pla))(Wilson, Scot)
May 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER OF THE CHIEF JUDGE (#23-042) approved by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. Pursuant to the recommended procedure adopted by the Court for the CREATION OF CALENDAR of Judge Wesley L. Hsu, this case is transferred from Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald to the calendar of Judge Wesley L. Hsu for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:22-cv-09063 WLH(PVCx). (rn)
May 4, 2023 Filing 14 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney R Roger Kirnos counsel for Plaintiff Benito Pelayo, Jr. Daniel Kalinowski 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 Benito Pelayo, Jr. AKA Benito Pelayo. (Kirnos, R)
February 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER RE JURY TRIAL by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. Last Day to Add Parties/Amend Pleadings 4/24/2023. Non-expert Discovery Cut-off 10/13/2023. Last Day to Hear Motions 12/11/2023. File Memorandum of Contentions of Fact and Law, Exhibit and Witness Lists, Status Report regarding settlement, and all Motions in Limine 1/22/2024. Final Pretrial Conference and Hearing on Motions in Limine set for 2/12/2024 at 11:00 AM. Trial Date (Est. 4 Days) set for 3/5/2024 at 8:30 AM. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. (iv)
February 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Procedure No 3 by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. Case ordered to a private mediator based upon a stipulation of the parties or by the court order. ADR Proceeding to be held no later than 12/22/2023. (iv)
January 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 SCHEDULING NOTICE and ORDER by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. On its own motion, the Court VACATES the Scheduling Conference set for 2/6/2023 at 11:00 a.m. No appearances shall be made. The Court will review the parties' Joint Rule 26(f) Report and issue pretrial and trial dates by separate order. IT IS SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (smom) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
January 23, 2023 Filing 10 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 4 days, filed by Plaintiff Benito Pelayo, Jr.. (Kalinowski, Daniel)
January 23, 2023 Filing 9 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Daniel Max Kalinowski counsel for Plaintiff Benito Pelayo, Jr. Adding Daniel Kalinowski as counsel of record for Benito Pelayo, Jr. AKA Benito Pelayo for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Benito Pelayo, Jr. AKA Benito Pelayo. (Attorney Daniel Max Kalinowski added to party Benito Pelayo, Jr(pty:pla))(Kalinowski, Daniel)
January 23, 2023 Filing 8 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Kamau Ayinde Edwards counsel for Plaintiff Benito Pelayo, Jr. Adding Kamau A. Edwards as counsel of record for Benito Pelayo, Jr. AKA Benito Pelayo for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Benito Pelayo, Jr. AKA Benito Pelayo. (Attorney Kamau Ayinde Edwards added to party Benito Pelayo, Jr(pty:pla))(Edwards, Kamau)
December 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 SCHEDULING NOTICE AND ORDER by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. Scheduling Conference set for 2/6/2023 at 11:00 AM before Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. (rs)
December 16, 2022 Filing 6 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (ghap)
December 16, 2022 Filing 5 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (ghap)
December 16, 2022 Filing 4 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald and Magistrate Judge Pedro V. Castillo. (ghap)
December 14, 2022 CONFORMED FILED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants Does 1 through 10, inclusive, Ford Motor Company., filed by plaintiff Benito Pelayo, Jr. (FILED IN STATE COURT ON 11/4/2022 SUBMITTED ATTACHED EXHIBIT 1) (ghap)
December 14, 2022 CONFORMED FILED COPY OF ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery) filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (FILED IN STATE COURT ON 12/13/2022 SUBMITTED ATTACHED EXHIBIT 2)(ghap)
December 14, 2022 Filing 3 Certification and NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant FORD MOTOR COMPANY, (Jun, Patricia)
December 14, 2022 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendant FORD MOTOR COMPANY. (Jun, Patricia)
December 14, 2022 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles Superior Court, case number 22TRCV01156 Receipt No: ACACDC-34479390 - Fee: $402, filed by Defendant FORD MOTOR COMPANY. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Michael D. Mortenson, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3) (Attorney Patricia H. Jun added to party FORD MOTOR COMPANY(pty:dft))(Jun, Patricia)

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Plaintiff: Benito Pelayo, Jr. doing business as Benito Pelayo
Represented By: R. Roger Kirnos
Represented By: Maite Christine Colon
Represented By: Kamau Ayinde Edwards
Represented By: Daniel Max Kalinowski
Represented By: R Roger Kirnos
Represented By: Scot D Wilson
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