Andrea Love v. Ellen Stone et al
Plaintiff: Andrea Love
Defendant: Ellen Stone, DOES 1 through 25, inclusive and DOES 1 through 10, inclusive
Case Number: 2:2023cv03122
Filed: April 25, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Charles F Eick
Referring Judge: John F Walter
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 23, 2023 Filing 37 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to County of Los Angeles filed by Plaintiff Andrea Love. Motion set for hearing on 6/17/2024 at 01:30 PM before Judge John F. Walter. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Declaration of Counsel in Support of Plaintiffs Notice of Motion and Motion to Remand Removed Action, #2 Declaration Declaration of Plaintiff Andrea Loves Declaration in Support of Notice of Motion and Motion to Remand Removed Action, #3 Exhibit Exhibit A to Plaintiffs Declaration: Handwritten note from Defendants journal describing her move to Los Angeles, #4 Exhibit Exhibit B to Plaintiffs Declaration: List of Block Captains for Defendants neighborhood in Los Angeles which identifies Defendant as a block captain for her neighborhood, #5 Exhibit Exhibit C to Plaintiffs Declaration: List of doctors Defendant has visited, consulted with, or regularly seen over the past 8 years., #6 Exhibit Exhibit D to Plaintiffs Declaration: Signed lease for a property in Los Angeles Defendant maintained in Santa Monica, #7 Exhibit Exhibit E to Plaintiffs Declaration: Lease for a third separate property located on the beachfront of the Pacific Coast in Los Angeles, which extends through July 5, 2023, #8 Exhibit Exhibit F to Plaintiffs Declaration: Investment Letter addressed to Defendant in Los Angeles, #9 Exhibit Exhibit G to Plaintiffs Declaration: Lease Extensions for her 843 S Genesee Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90036 property, #10 Exhibit Exhibit H to Plaintiffs Declaration: Receipt for Defendants drivers license test which she took in Los Angeles, #11 Exhibit Exhibit I to Plaintiffs Declaration: Redacted documents pertaining to various surgical operations Defendant has had over the years in Los Angeles., #12 Exhibit Exhibit J to Plaintiffs Declaration: Vet records for Defendants dog which took place in Los Angeles, #13 Exhibit Exhibit M to Plaintiffs Declaration: Documents pertaining to smog checks performed on Defendants car in Los Angeles, #14 Exhibit Exhibit N to Plaintiffs Declaration: A screen shot of a text message exchange which reveals that Defendant was home for a pest control service eight days before the filing of the complaint that initiated the action) (Ingber, Jason)
June 22, 2023 Filing 36 DECLARATION of Jason M. Ingber as counsel filed by Plaintiff Andrea Love. (Ingber, Jason)
June 21, 2023 Filing 35 DECLARATION of Jason M. Ingber Declaration of Lead Counsel filed by Plaintiff Andrea Love. (Ingber, Jason)
June 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 34 MINUTE (IN CHAMBERS): ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: STANDING ORDER by Judge John F. Walter. Counsel is ordered to show cause in writing by June 22, 2023 why the Court should not impose sanctions in the amount of $750.00 for violating the Court's Standing Order. (iv)
June 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 33 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF ANDREA LOVE'S EX PARTE TO CORRECT FILING OF AN UNREDACTED MOTION [filed 6/20/2023; Docket No. #31 ] ORDER STRIKING AND SEALING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO REMAND REMOVED ACTION [filed 6/16/2023; Docket No. #29 ]; ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT ELLEN STONE'S EX PARTE APPLICATION TO STRIKE AND DENY PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR REMAND [filed 6/20/2023; Docket No. #30 ] by Judge John F. Walter. Plaintiff's Ex Parte Application is GRANTED. The entire motion is stricken and the stricken motion shall be placed under seal. Defendant Ellen Stone's Ex Parte Application to Strike and Deny Plaintiffs Motion for Remand is DENIED. Plaintiff shall re-file her Motion on or before June 23, 2023. All future filings by Plaintiff must be signed by lead counsel. (iv)
June 21, 2023 Filing 32 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to EX PARTE APPLICATION to CORRECT FILING OF AN UNREDACTED MOTION #31 filed by Defendant Ellen Stone. (Hammond, Brooke)
June 20, 2023 Filing 31 EX PARTE APPLICATION to CORRECT FILING OF AN UNREDACTED MOTION filed by Plaintiff Andrea Love. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Proposed Order) (Ingber, Jason)
June 20, 2023 Filing 30 EX PARTE APPLICATION to Strike Plaintiff's Motion for Remand NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court #29 filed by Defendant Ellen Stone. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Brooke S. Hammond in Support of Defendant's Ex Parte Application to Strike and Deny Plaintiff's Motion for Remand, #2 Exhibit 1 to the Declaration of Brooke S. Hammond, #3 Exhibit 2 to the Declaration of Brooke S. Hammond, #4 Proposed Order) (Hammond, Brooke)
June 16, 2023 Filing 29 **STRICKEN** NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court filed by Plaintiff Andrea Love. Motion set for hearing on 7/24/2023 at 01:30 PM before Judge John F. Walter. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Counsel Jason M. Ingbers Declaration in Support of Plaintiffs Notice of Motion and Motion to Remand Removed Action, #2 Declaration Plaintiff Andrea Loves Declaration in Support of Notice of Motion and Motion to Remand Removed Action, #3 Exhibit Exhibit A to Plaintiffs Declaration: Handwritten note from Defendants journal describing her move to Los Angeles., #4 Exhibit Exhibit B to Plaintiffs Declaration: List of Block Captains for Defendants neighborhood in Los Angeles which identifies Defendant as a block captain for her neighborhood., #5 Exhibit Exhibit C to Plaintiffs Declaration: List of doctors Defendant has visited, consulted with, or regularly seen over the past 8 years., #6 Exhibit Exhibit D to Plaintiffs Declaration: Signed lease for a property in Los Angeles Defendant maintained in Santa Monica., #7 Exhibit Exhibit E to Plaintiffs Declaration: Lease for a third separate property located on the beachfront of the Pacific Coast in Los Angeles, which extends through July 5, 2023., #8 Exhibit Exhibit F to Plaintiffs Declaration: Investment Letter addressed to Defendant in Los Angeles., #9 Exhibit Exhibit G to Plaintiffs Declaration: Lease Extensions for her 843 S Genesee Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90036 property., #10 Exhibit Exhibit H to Plaintiffs Declaration: Receipt for Defendants drivers license test which she took in Los Angeles., #11 Exhibit Exhibit I to Plaintiffs Declaration: Redacted documents pertaining to various surgical operations Defendant has had over the years in Los Angeles., #12 Exhibit Exhibit J to Plaintiffs Declaration: Vet records for Defendants dog which took place in Los Angeles., #13 Exhibit Exhibit K to Plaintiffs Declaration: Documents pertaining to smog checks performed on Defendants car in Los Angeles., #14 Exhibit Exhibit L to Plaintiffs Declaration: A screen shot of a text message exchange which reveals that Defendant was home for a pest control service eight days before the filing of the complaint that initiated the action.) (Ingber, Jason) Modified on 6/21/2023 Per Order #33 (iv).
June 16, 2023 Filing 28 DECLARATION of Jason M. Ingber Supplemental Declaration Re In Person Meet and Confer Regarding Plaintiffs Motion for Remand filed by Plaintiff Andrea Love. (Ingber, Jason)
June 16, 2023 Filing 27 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Jason M. Ingber counsel for Plaintiff Andrea Love. Adding Jason M. Ingber as counsel of record for Andrea Love for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Andrea Love. (Attorney Jason M. Ingber added to party Andrea Love(pty:pla))(Ingber, Jason)
June 12, 2023 Filing 26 DECLARATION of Brooke S. Hammond re Order on Motion to Remand Case to State Court,,,,, Order on Motion for Leave,,,, #24 filed by Defendant Ellen Stone. (Hammond, Brooke)
June 12, 2023 Filing 25 DECLARATION of Jason Ingber, Esq. in accordance with Docket 24 EX PARTE APPLICATION for Review of Unredacted Motion to Remand re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court #18 with Proof of Service #20 filed by Plaintiff Andrea Love. (Gresen, Solomon)
June 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 MINUTES (In Chambers): ORDER GRANTING IN PART PLAINTIFF ANDREA LOVE'S EX PARTE TO CORRECT FILING OF AN UNREDACTED MOTION [filed 6/2/2023; Docket No. 19]; ORDER STRIKING AND SEALING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO REMAND REMOVED ACTION [filed 5/26/2023; Docket No. 18] by Judge John F. Walter. As an initial matter, Plaintiff's Motion to Remand Removed Action filed on May 26, 2023 (Docket No. 18) is STRICKEN for failure to comply with paragraph 5(b) of the Court's Standing Order, which requires a Joint Statement to be filed not more than 3 days after the Local Rule 7-3 conference. The Court, however, GRANTS Plaintiff's Ex Parte Application to seal the stricken motion, to ensure that Defendant's sensitive and private information is not publicly available. The Court DENIES Defendant's request to prohibit Plaintiff from refiling the motion and to sanction Plaintiff and her counsel. If Plaintiff wishes to re-file her Motion, lead counsel shall meet and confer in person by June 12, 2023. See minute order for details. (lom)
June 5, 2023 Filing 23 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court #18 filed by Defendant Ellen Stone. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Brooke S. Hammond in Support of Defendant Ellen Stone's Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Remand, #2 Defendant Ellen Stone's Objections to Plaintiff's Declaration Offered in Support of Her Motion for Remand for Failure to Adhere to Local Rule 11-5.3 and 11-3.3)(Hammond, Brooke)
June 5, 2023 Filing 22 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Document RE: Ex Parte Application #19 , Declaration #20 . The following error(s) was/were found: Proposed document was not submitted or was not submitted as a separate attachment. Pursuant to Local Rule 5-4.4.1- Proposed orders not lodged with a main document shall be electronically lodged as an attachment to a Notice of Lodging. Incorrect event selected. Clerk has terminated the event created at Dkt 20 by the Declaration. 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. (iv)
June 2, 2023 Filing 21 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to EX PARTE APPLICATION for Review of Unredacted Motion to Remand re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court #18 with Proof of Service #20 , NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court #18 , First EX PARTE APPLICATION to Correct Filing Unredacted Motion To Remand to State Court #19 filed by Defendant Ellen Stone. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Brooke S. Hammond in Support of Defendant's Limited Opposition to Plaintiff's Application for Ex Parte Relief, #2 Exhibit A to the Declaration of Brooke S. Hammond)(Hammond, Brooke)
June 2, 2023 Filing 20 [DECLARATION OF PLALINTIF'S COUNSEL JASON M. INGBER IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFF'S NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION TO REMAND REMOVED ACTION filed as] EX PARTE APPLICATION for Review of Unredacted Motion to Remand re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court #18 with Proof of Service filed by Plaintiff Andrea Love. (Gresen, Solomon) Modified on 6/5/2023 (iv).
June 2, 2023 Filing 19 First EX PARTE APPLICATION to Correct Filing Unredacted Motion To Remand to State Court filed by Plaintiff Andrea Love. (Gresen, Solomon)
May 26, 2023 Filing 18 STRICKEN, see docket entry no. 24 - NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court Andrea Love. Motion set for hearing on 6/26/2023 at 01:30 PM before Judge John F. Walter. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed Order, #2 Declaration Plaintiff's Declaration iso Motion to Remand, #3 Declaration Counsel's Declaration iso Motion to Remand) (Gresen, Solomon) Modified on 6/6/2023 (lom).
May 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER by Judge John F. Walter: the documents listed below were improperly filed for the following reasons: The Court does not accept these type of filings; therefore, the following document(s) shall be stricken from the record and shall not be considered by the Court: Notice of Counsel's Unavailability #16 . (iv)
May 24, 2023 Filing 16 **STRICKEN** Notice of Counsel's Unavailability filed by Defendant Ellen Stone. (Darrow, Tanja) Modified on 5/25/2023 Per Order #17 (iv).
May 22, 2023 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 1/19/2024 at 8:00 AM. Hearing on Motions in Limine; Disputed Jury Instructions set for 1/26/2024 at 8:00 AM. Jury Trial set for 2/6/2024 at 8:30 AM. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. (iv)
May 22, 2023 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 June 5, 2023 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: October 16, 2023. (iv)
May 19, 2023 Filing 13 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 4-5 days, filed by Defendant Ellen Stone.. (Hammond, Brooke)
April 28, 2023 Filing 12 DECLARATION of of Lead Counsel Tanja L. Darrow filed by Defendant Ellen Stone. (Darrow, Tanja)
April 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MINUTE (IN CHAMBERS) COURT ORDER by Judge John F. Walter. Counsel are hereby notified that a Scheduling Conference has been set for June 5, 2023 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 May 19, 2023. (iv)
April 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 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)
April 27, 2023 Filing 9 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 25, inclusive.THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
April 27, 2023 Filing 8 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendant Ellen Stone, re Notice of Related Case(s) #4 , Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71) #2 , Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties #3 , Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening),,, #1 served on April 25, 2023. (Hammond, Brooke)
April 26, 2023 Filing 7 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (jtil)
April 26, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (jtil)
April 26, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge John F. Walter and Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick. (jtil)
April 25, 2023 CONFORMED COPY OF ANSWER to Complaint filed by Defendant Ellen Stone in Los Angeles Superior Court on 4/25/2023, attached as Exhibit 11. (jtil)
April 25, 2023 CONFORMED COPY OF COMPLAINT filed by Plaintiff Andrea Love in Los Angeles Superior Court on 2/28/2023, attached as Exhibit 1. (jtil)
April 25, 2023 Filing 4 NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by Defendant Ellen Stone. (Hammond, Brooke)
April 25, 2023 Filing 3 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Ellen Stone, identifying Plaintiff Andrea Love, RGLAWYERS.COM - Counsel for Plaintiff, Defendant Ellen Stone. (Hammond, Brooke)
April 25, 2023 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendant Ellen Stone. (Hammond, Brooke)
April 25, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles County Superior Court, case number 23STCV04399 Receipt No: ACACDC-35199960 - Fee: $402, filed by Defendant Ellen Stone. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Brooke S. Hammond, #2 Exhibit 1 - Complaint, #3 Exhibit 2 - Notice of Case Assignment, #4 Exhibit 3 - Voluntary Efficient Litigation Stipulations, #5 Exhibit 4 - First Amended General Order re Mandatory Electronic Filing, #6 Exhibit 5 - Alternative Disputes Resolution Packet, #7 Exhibit 6 - Order to Show Cause Failure to File Proof of Service, #8 Exhibit 7 - Notice of Case Management, #9 Exhibit 8 - Civil Cover Sheet, #10 Exhibit 9 - Civil Cover Sheet 2, #11 Exhibit 10 - Summons, #12 Exhibit 11 - Answer to Complaint, #13 Declaration of Ellen Stone, #14 Declaration of Patrick Haddon) (Attorney Brooke S. Hammond added to party Ellen Stone(pty:dft))(Hammond, Brooke)

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