Bryan Kulp et al v. Munchkin, Inc.
Plaintiff: Bryan Kulp, Christina Kulp and Veronica Rodriguez
Defendant: Munchkin, Inc.
Case Number: 2:2022cv09381
Filed: December 28, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Charles F Eick
Referring Judge: Wesley L Hsu
2 Judge: John A Kronstadt
Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-(Citizenship)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 15, 2023 Filing 42 MINUTES OF DEFENDANT'S NOTICE OF MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFF'S FIRST AMENDED CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT #15 #26 Hearing held before Judge Wesley L. Hsu. The Court heard oral argument. The Court took the request UNDER SUBMISSION and a ruling will be issued. Court Reporter: Myra Ponce. (lom)
June 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 41 SCHEDULING NOTICE AN (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER CONTINUING Defendant's Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's First Amended Class Action Complaint (DKT. #26 ) by Judge Wesley L. Hsu: The court on its own motion, continues the MOTION to Dismiss from June 12, 2023 to June 15, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. The hearing will proceed in-person at the First Street Courthouse, Courtroom 9B. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (hc) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
May 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER by Judge Wesley L. Hsu: granting #37 Non-Resident Attorney Edward S. Goldis APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Bryan Kulp, Christina Kulp and Veronica Rodriguez, designating Simon C. Franzini as local counsel. (lom)
May 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 39 ORDER by Judge Wesley L. Hsu: granting #35 Non-Resident Attorney Alan M. Feldman APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Bryan Kulp, Christina Kulp and Veronica Rodriguez, designating Simon C. Franzini as local counsel. (lom)
May 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER by Judge Wesley L. Hsu: granting #34 Non-Resident Attorney Zachary Arbitman APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Bryan Kulp, Christina Kulp and Veronica Rodriguez, designating Simon C. Franzini as local counsel. (lom)
May 30, 2023 Filing 37 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Edward S. Goldis to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiffs Bryan Kulp, Christina Kulp, Veronica Rodriguez (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-35399240) filed by Plaintiffs Bryan Kulp, Christina Kulp, Veronica Rodriguez. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Franzini, Simon)
May 23, 2023 Filing 36 NOTICE of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Pro Hac Vice Application RE: APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Zachary Arbitman to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiffs Bryan Kulp, Christina Kulp, Veronica Rodriguez (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-35361753) #34 , APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Alan M. Feldman to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiffs Bryan Kulp, Christina Kulp, Veronica Rodriguez (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-35361817) #35 . The following error(s) was/were found: Proposed Orders have not been flattened and is causing a corruption with the filing. (lt)
May 23, 2023 Filing 35 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Alan M. Feldman to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiffs Bryan Kulp, Christina Kulp, Veronica Rodriguez (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-35361817) filed by Plaintiffs Bryan Kulp, Christina Kulp, Veronica Rodriguez. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Franzini, Simon)
May 23, 2023 Filing 34 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Zachary Arbitman to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiffs Bryan Kulp, Christina Kulp, Veronica Rodriguez (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-35361753) filed by Plaintiffs Bryan Kulp, Christina Kulp, Veronica Rodriguez. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Franzini, Simon)
May 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER OF THE CHIEF JUDGE (#23-048) 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 John A. Kronstadt 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-09381-WLH (Ex). (et)
May 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER Re Joint Stipulation to Continue Hearing Date on Defendant's Motion to Dismiss (Dkt. 31) by Judge John A. Kronstadt. Based on a review of the parties' Joint Stipulation to Continue Hearing Date on Defendants Motion to Dismiss (the Stipulation (Dkt. 31)), sufficient good cause has been shown for the requested relief. Therefore, the Stipulation is GRANTED. The hearing on Defendants' Motion to Dismiss is continued from June 5, 2023 to June 12, 2023. IT IS SO ORDERED. (yl)
May 11, 2023 Filing 31 Joint STIPULATION to Continue Hearing on Defendant's Motion to Dismiss from June 5, 2023 to June 12, 2023 filed by Plaintiffs Bryan Kulp, Christina Kulp, Veronica Rodriguez. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Simon Franzini, #2 Proposed Order)(Franzini, Simon)
May 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 30 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER CONTINUING DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFF'S CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT (DKT. #15 ) AND DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFF'S FIRST AMENDED CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT (DKT. #26 ) by Judge John A. Kronstadt: The Court, on its own motion, continues Defendant's Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Class Action Complaint (Dkt. #15 ) and Defendant's Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's First Amended Class Action Complaint (Dkt. #26 ) from May 22, 2023 to June 5, 2023, at a time to be set when the calendar for that date is finalized. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (abi) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
May 4, 2023 Filing 29 REPLY in Support NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case -- Defendant's Notice of Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's First Amended Class Action Complaint #26 filed by Defendant Munchkin, Inc.. (Hsu, Linda)
April 27, 2023 Filing 28 OPPOSITION to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case -- Defendant's Notice of Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's First Amended Class Action Complaint #26 filed by Plaintiffs Bryan Kulp, Christina Kulp, Veronica Rodriguez. (Franzini, Simon)
April 13, 2023 Filing 27 MEMORANDUM in Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case -- Defendant's Notice of Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's First Amended Class Action Complaint #26 filed by Defendant Munchkin, Inc.. (Hsu, Linda)
April 13, 2023 Filing 26 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case -- Defendant's Notice of Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's First Amended Class Action Complaint filed by Defendant Munchkin, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 5/22/2023 at 08:30 AM before Judge John A. Kronstadt. (Hsu, Linda)
March 30, 2023 Filing 25 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendant Munchkin, Inc. amending Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 , filed by Plaintiffs Bryan Kulp, Veronica Rodriguez, Christina Kulp (Attachments: #1 Declaration of CLRA Venue, #2 Appendix Redline)(Franzini, Simon)
March 23, 2023 Filing 24 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Linda C Hsu counsel for Defendant Munchkin, Inc.. Amtoj S. Randhawa is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant Munchkin, Inc.. (Hsu, Linda)
March 22, 2023 Filing 23 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Linda C Hsu counsel for Defendant Munchkin, Inc.. Adding Linda C. Hsu as counsel of record for Defendant Munchkin, Inc. for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant Munchkin, Inc.. (Attorney Linda C Hsu added to party Munchkin, Inc.(pty:dft))(Hsu, Linda)
March 7, 2023 Filing 22 Joint Stipulation per Standing Order filed by Defendant Munchkin, Inc. re: Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only,, #9 (Randhawa, Amtoj)
February 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER by Judge John A. Kronstadt: granting #14 #19 Non-Resident Attorney Bettina J. Strauss APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Munchkin, Inc., designating Amtoj Singh Randhawa as local counsel. (lom)
February 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER by Judge John A. Kronstadt: granting #13 #18 Non-Resident Attorney Timothy J. Hasken APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Munchkin, Inc., designating Amtoj Singh Randhawa as local counsel. (lom)
February 28, 2023 Filing 19 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Bettina J. Strauss to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Munchkin, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Previously Paid on 2/24/2023, Receipt No. ACACDC-34852683) filed by Defendant Munchkin, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Randhawa, Amtoj)
February 28, 2023 Filing 18 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Timothy J. Hasken to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Munchkin, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Previously Paid on 2/24/2023, Receipt No. ACACDC-34852532) filed by Defendant Munchkin, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Randhawa, Amtoj)
February 27, 2023 Filing 17 NOTICE of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Pro Hac Vice Application RE: APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Timothy J. Hasken to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Munchkin, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-34852532) #13 , APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Bettina J. Strauss to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Munchkin, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-34852683) #14 . The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 83-2.1.3.3(a) Application not complete: state and/or federal courts to which the applicant has been admitted are not listed. Other error(s) with document(s): Applicant failed to list state bars where they are admitted. Only listed appellate and or district courts. See Instructions for Applicants (1)(G-64). (lt)
February 27, 2023 Filing 16 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendant Munchkin, Inc., re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #15 served on 02/27/2023. (Randhawa, Amtoj)
February 27, 2023 Filing 15 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Defendant Munchkin, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 5/22/2023 at 08:30 AM before Judge John A. Kronstadt. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Proposed Order) (Randhawa, Amtoj)
February 24, 2023 Filing 14 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Bettina J. Strauss to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Munchkin, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-34852683) filed by Defendant Munchkin, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Randhawa, Amtoj)
February 24, 2023 Filing 13 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Timothy J. Hasken to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Munchkin, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-34852532) filed by Defendant Munchkin, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Randhawa, Amtoj)
January 25, 2023 Filing 12 Munchkin, Inc's CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties (Randhawa, Amtoj)
January 25, 2023 Filing 11 Joint STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Munchkin, Inc. answer now due 2/27/2023, Munchkin, Inc..(Attorney Amtoj Singh Randhawa added to party Munchkin, Inc.(pty:dft))(Randhawa, Amtoj)
January 10, 2023 Filing 10 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Bryan Kulp, Veronica Rodriguez, Christina Kulp, upon Defendant Munchkin, Inc. served on 1/5/2023, answer due 1/26/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon CT Corporation System, Agent for Service of Process by serving Sarai Marin - Intake Specialist in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity.Original Summons NOT returned. (Franzini, Simon)
January 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 STANDING ORDERS FOR CIVIL CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE JOHN A. KRONSTADT upon filing of the complaint by Judge John A. Kronstadt. 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. (tj)
January 3, 2023 Filing 8 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 as to Defendant Munchkin, Inc. (jtil)
December 29, 2022 Filing 7 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (jtil)
December 29, 2022 Filing 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (jtil)
December 29, 2022 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge John A. Kronstadt and Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick. (jtil)
December 28, 2022 Filing 4 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiffs Bryan Kulp, Christina Kulp, Veronica Rodriguez, (Franzini, Simon)
December 28, 2022 Filing 3 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Plaintiffs Bryan Kulp, Christina Kulp, Veronica Rodriguez. (Franzini, Simon)
December 28, 2022 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiffs Bryan Kulp, Christina Kulp, Veronica Rodriguez. (Franzini, Simon)
December 28, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-34537230 - Fee: $402, filed by Plaintiffs Bryan Kulp, Veronica Rodriguez, Christina Kulp. (Attorney Simon Carlo Franzini added to party Bryan Kulp(pty:pla), Attorney Simon Carlo Franzini added to party Christina Kulp(pty:pla), Attorney Simon Carlo Franzini added to party Veronica Rodriguez(pty:pla))(Franzini, Simon)

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Plaintiff: Bryan Kulp
Represented By: Simon Carlo Franzini
Represented By: Grace Bennett
Represented By: Jonas Jacobson
Represented By: Alan M. Feldman
Represented By: Edward S. Goldis
Represented By: Zachary Arbitman
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Plaintiff: Christina Kulp
Represented By: Simon Carlo Franzini
Represented By: Grace Bennett
Represented By: Jonas Jacobson
Represented By: Alan M. Feldman
Represented By: Edward S. Goldis
Represented By: Zachary Arbitman
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Plaintiff: Veronica Rodriguez
Represented By: Simon Carlo Franzini
Represented By: Grace Bennett
Represented By: Jonas Jacobson
Represented By: Alan M. Feldman
Represented By: Edward S. Goldis
Represented By: Zachary Arbitman
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Defendant: Munchkin, Inc.
Represented By: Amtoj Singh Randhawa
Represented By: Bettina J. Strauss
Represented By: Linda C Hsu
Represented By: Timothy J. Hasken
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