Michael Hellman et al v. Polaris Industries, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Michael D Hellman, Francisco Berlanga, Tim Artoff, Cy Mitchell and Jonathan Lollar
Defendant: Polaris Industries Inc and Polaris Sales Inc
Case Number: 2:2023cv07187
Filed: August 30, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Fernando L Aenlle-Rocha
Referring Judge: Jacqueline Chooljian
2 Judge: Terry J Hatter
3 Judge: Karen E Scott
Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on September 25, 2023. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
September 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 137 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney R. Allan Pixton to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Sales Inc. and designating David A. Klein as local counsel #128 by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha. (lc)
September 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 136 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Evan Ribot to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Sales Inc. and designating David A. Klein as local counsel #125 by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha. (lc)
September 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 135 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Dan Sinclair to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Sales Inc. and designating David A. Klein as local counsel #124 by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha. (lc)
September 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 134 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Wendy L. Bloom to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Sales Inc. and designating David A. Klein as local counsel #123 by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha. (lc)
September 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 133 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Andrew B. Bloomer to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Sales Inc. and designating David A. Klein as local counsel #122 by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha. (lc) Modified on 9/26/2023 (lc).
September 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 132 INITIAL STANDING ORDER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha. (tf)
September 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 130 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Richard C. Godfrey to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Sales Inc. and designating David A. Klein as local counsel #127 by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha. (lc)
September 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 131 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Paul D. Collier to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Sales Inc. and designating David A. Klein as local counsel #126 by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha. (lc)
September 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 129 ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT to this Court's General Order in the Matter of Assignment of Cases and Duties to the District Judges. Related Case- filed. Related Case No: 8:19-cv-01543 FLA(KESx). Case transferred from Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian and Judge Terry J. Hatter, Jr to Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha and Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:23-cv-07187 FLA(KESx). Signed by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha (rn)
September 12, 2023 Filing 128 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney R. Allan Pixton to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Sales Inc (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-36026782) filed by Defendants Polaris Industries Inc(a Delaware Corporation), Polaris Industries Inc(a Minnesota Corp. ), Polaris Sales Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Court Admissions, #2 Certificate of Good Standing from the State Bar of Illinois, #3 Proposed Order on Application of Non-Resident Attorney R. Allan Pixton to Appear in a Specific Case Pro Hac Vice) (Klein, David)
September 12, 2023 Filing 127 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Richard C. Godfrey to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Sales Inc (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-36026657) filed by Defendants Polaris Industries Inc(a Delaware Corporation), Polaris Industries Inc(a Minnesota Corp. ), Polaris Sales Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Court Admissions, #2 Certificate of Good Standing from the State Bar of Illinois, #3 Proposed Order on Application of Non-Resident Attorney Richard C. Godfrey to Appear in a Specific Case Pro Hac Vice) (Klein, David)
September 12, 2023 Filing 126 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Paul D. Collier to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Sales Inc (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-36026508) filed by Defendants Polaris Industries Inc(a Delaware Corporation), Polaris Industries Inc(a Minnesota Corp. ), Polaris Sales Inc. (Attachments: #1 Attachment - Court Admissions, #2 Certificate of Good Standing from State Bar of Illinois, #3 Proposed Order on Application of Non-Resident Attorney Paul D. Collier to Appear in a Specific Case Pro Hac Vice) (Klein, David)
September 8, 2023 Filing 125 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Evan Ribot to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Sales Inc (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-36008351) filed by Defendants Polaris Industries Inc(a Delaware Corporation), Polaris Industries Inc(a Minnesota Corp. ), Polaris Sales Inc. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing for the State Bar of Illinois, #2 Proposed Order on Application of Non-Resident Attorney Evan Ribot to Appear in a Specific Case) (Klein, David)
September 8, 2023 Filing 124 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Dan Sinclair to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Sales Inc (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-36008316) filed by Defendants Polaris Industries Inc(a Delaware Corporation), Polaris Industries Inc(a Minnesota Corp. ), Polaris Sales Inc. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing for the Illinois State Bar, #2 Proposed Order on Application of Non-Resident Dan Sinclair to Appear in a Specific Case) (Klein, David)
September 8, 2023 Filing 123 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Wendy L. Bloom to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Sales Inc (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-36008048) filed by Defendants Polaris Industries Inc(a Delaware Corporation), Polaris Industries Inc(a Minnesota Corp. ), Polaris Sales Inc. (Attachments: #1 Court Admissions, #2 Certificate of Good Standing for the State Bar of Illinois, #3 Proposed Order on Application of Non-Resident Attorney Wendy Bloomer to Appear in a Specific Case) (Klein, David)
September 8, 2023 Filing 122 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Andrew B. Bloomer to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Industries Inc, Polaris Sales Inc (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-36007999) filed by Defendants Polaris Industries Inc(a Delaware Corporation), Polaris Industries Inc(a Minnesota Corp. ), Polaris Sales Inc. (Attachments: #1 Court Admissions, #2 Certificate of Good Standing from the Illinois State BarState Bar, #3 Certificate of Good Standing from the Wisconsin State Bar, #4 Proposed Order on Application of Non-Resident Attorney Andrew B. Bloomer to Appear in a Specific Case) (Klein, David)
September 7, 2023 Filing 121 NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by plaintiff Francisco Berlanga. Related Case(s): 8:19-cv-01543 (Kristensen, John)
September 6, 2023 Filing 120 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Wendy L. Bloom on behalf of Defendants. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. (et)
September 6, 2023 Filing 119 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Richard C. Godfrey on behalf of Defendants. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. (et)
September 6, 2023 Filing 118 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney R. Allan Pixton on behalf of Defendants. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. (et)
September 6, 2023 Filing 117 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Paul D. Collier on behalf of Defendants. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. (et)
September 6, 2023 Filing 116 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Evan Ribot on behalf of Defendants. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. (et)
September 6, 2023 Filing 115 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Dan Sinclair on behalf of Defendants. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. (et)
September 6, 2023 Filing 114 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Andrew B. Bloomer on behalf of Defendants. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. (et)
September 6, 2023 Filing 113 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (et)
September 6, 2023 Filing 112 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (et)
September 6, 2023 Filing 111 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Terry J. Hatter, Jr and Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian. (et)
September 6, 2023 Filing 110 NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF CASE TRANSFERRED IN: Formerly Case Number: 2:21-cv-00949-KJM-DMC, from USDC Eastern District of California (Sacramento). The above-referenced case has been transferred to this district and assigned the above civil case number 2:23-cv-07187-TJH (JCx). (et)
September 6, 2023 Filing 109 ORIGINAL file, certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received from California Eastern
August 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 108 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 8/28/2023 ORDERING that this action is TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Central District of California under the first-to-file rule. CASE CLOSED. (Mena-Sanchez, L) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
August 25, 2023 Filing 107 AMENDED TRANSCRIPT REQUEST re #105 by Francisco Berlanga for proceedings held on August 11, 2023 before Judge Hon. Kimberly J. Mueller. Court Reporter ECRO Sacramento. (Kristensen, John) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
August 22, 2023 Filing 106 TRANSCRIPT of MOTION HEARING Proceedings held on 08/11/2023, before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller, filed by ECRO, Phone number 916-930-4072 E-mail Sacramento_ECRO@caed.uscourts.gov. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Any Notice of Intent to Request Redaction must be filed within 5 court days. Redaction Request due 9/14/2023. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 9/22/2023. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 11/20/2023. (Wood, Jennifer) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
August 18, 2023 Filing 105 TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by Francisco Berlanga for proceedings held on August 11, 2023 before Judge Hon. Kimberly J. Mueller. Court Reporter ECRO Sacramento. (Kristensen, John) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
August 16, 2023 Filing 104 TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by Polaris Industries, Inc.(a Minnesota Corp. ), Polaris Industries, Inc. (a Delaware Corporation), Polaris Sales, Inc. for proceedings held on 8/11/2023 before Judge Kimberly J. Mueller. Court Reporter ECRO Sacramento. (Bloomer, Andrew) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
August 11, 2023 Filing 103 MINUTES for MOTION HEARING held before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 8/11/2023. Plaintiffs' Counsel, Adrian Bacon and John Kristensen, present. Defendants' Counsel, Richard Godfrey, David Klein, and R. Allen Pixton, present. After hearing oral argument, the court SUBMITTED Plaintiffs' Motion for Class Certification, ECF No. #86 , and Defendants' Motion to Exclude Expert Opinions, ECF No. #89 . A written Order to issue. E.C.R.O.: Jennifer Wood. (Text Only Entry) (Schultz, C) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
August 8, 2023 Filing 102 RESPONSE by Francisco Berlanga to #101 Motion to Strike (Attachments: #1 Declaration of John P. Kristensen)(Kristensen, John) Modified on 8/10/2023 (Benson, A.). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
August 7, 2023 Filing 101 MOTION to STRIKE Portions of #96 Plaintiff's Amended Reply by Polaris Industries, Inc., et al., Motion Hearing set for 9/22/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 3 (KJM) before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 , #2 Proposed Order )(Bloomer, Andrew) Modified on 8/9/2023 (Licea Chavez, V). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
August 4, 2023 Filing 100 RESPONSE by Francisco Berlanga to #98 Objections,. (Bacon, Adrian) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
August 2, 2023 Filing 99 REQUEST to WITHDRAW #94 Relpy (Kristensen, John) Modified on 8/3/2023 (Licea Chavez, V). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
August 2, 2023 Filing 98 OBJECTIONS to #86 Motion to Certify Class by Defendants Polaris Industries, Inc., Polaris Industries, Inc., Polaris Sales, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of David Klein , #2 Exhibit 1 - Plaintiff's Disclosure of Expert Witnesses, #3 Exhibit 2 - July 27, 2023 Email Exchange, #4 Exhibit 3 - August 2, 2023 Email Exchange)(Bloomer, Andrew) Modified on 8/3/2023 (Licea Chavez, V). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
August 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 97 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 8/1/23 ORDERING that at the upcoming hearing on 8/11/23, the parties shall be prepared to address why this action should not be stayed pending resolution of the pending motion for class certification in Guzman v. Polaris Industries Inc., No. 18-1543 (C.D. Cal.), or in the alternative whether a dismissal, transfer or stay of a broader scale would be appropriate.(Kastilahn, A) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
July 31, 2023 Filing 96 AMENDED #94 REPLY by Francisco Berlanga in support of #86 Motion to Certify Class. (Kristensen, John) Modified on 8/10/2023 (Benson, A.). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
July 28, 2023 Filing 95 REPLY by defendants in support of #89 Motion to Strike. (Bloomer, Andrew) Modified on 8/1/2023 (Kastilahn, A). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
July 26, 2023 Filing 94 REPLY in support of #86 Motion to Certify Class by Francisco Berlanga. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of John P. Kristensen, #2 Exhibit Deposition of Rio Score, #3 Exhibit Deposition of Samuel Carnibucci, #4 Exhibit Deposition of Rene Turincio, #5 Exhibit Deposition of Francisco Berlanga, #6 Exhibit Deposition of Ashley Langer, Ph.D, #7 Exhibit Deposition of Dominique Hassens, #8 Exhibit Reply Report of Robert Kneuper, Ph.D, #9 Exhibit Deposition of Kevin Breen, #10 Exhibit Rebuttal Report of Robert Kneuper, #11 Request for Judicial Notice)(Kristensen, John) Modified on 7/27/2023 (Licea Chavez, V). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
July 19, 2023 Filing 93 OPPOSITION by Francisco Berlanga to #89 Motion to Strike. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of John P. Kristensen, #2 Exhibit Deposition Transcript of Robert Burnham, #3 Exhibit Deposition Transcript of Robert Kneuper, #4 Exhibit Diagram of Robert Burnham's Proposed Retrofits)(Kristensen, John) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
July 10, 2023 Filing 92 EXHIBITS 16-33 to #90 -1 Declaration of David A. Klein (Bloomer, Andrew) Modified on 7/12/2023 (Perdue, C.). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
July 10, 2023 Filing 91 EXHIBITS 1-15 to #90 -1 Declaration of David A. Klein (Bloomer, Andrew) Modified on 7/12/2023 (Perdue, C.). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
July 10, 2023 Filing 90 OPPOSITION to #86 Motion to Certify Class by Polaris Industries, Inc.(a Minnesota Corp. ), Polaris Industries, Inc. (a Delaware Corporation), Polaris Sales, Inc. . (Attachments: #1 Declaration of David A. Klein)(Bloomer, Andrew) Modified on 7/12/2023 (Perdue, C.). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
July 5, 2023 Filing 89 MOTION TO EXCLUDE THE OPINIONS OF PLAINTIFF'S EXPERTS ROBERT KNEUPER AND ROBERT BURNHAM, by Polaris Industries, Inc, and Polaris Sales, Inc.. Motion Hearing set for 8/11/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 3 (KJM) before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum , #2 Declaration of David Klein, #3 Exhibit 1 - Deposition Transcript of Francisco Berlanga (Excerpts), #4 Exhibit 2 - Expert Response Report of Professor Dominque M. Hanssens, Ph.D., #5 Exhibit 3 - ESI Technical Expert Response Report Submitted by Kevin C. Breen, #6 Exhibit 4 - Plaintiff Francisco Berlanga's Responses to Defendants' Interrogatories, Set Two, #7 Exhibit 5 - Deposition Transcript of Robert Burnham (Excerpts), #8 Exhibit 6 - Deposition Transcript of Robert Kneuper (Excerpts), #9 Exhibit 7 - Expert Response Report of Professor Ashley Langer, Ph.D., #10 Exhibit 8 - Deposition Transcript of Aaron Deckard (Excerpts))(Bloomer, Andrew) Modified on 7/7/2023 (Kastilahn, A). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
June 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 88 STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 6/1/2023 MODIFYING the Dispositive Motion Deadlines. Defendants' Opposition will be filed and served on or before 7/10/2023; Plaintiff's Reply will be filed and served on or before 7/26/2023; and the Motion Hearing will remain for 8/11/2023 at 10:00am. (Perdue, C.) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
May 30, 2023 Filing 87 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER to Extend Briefing Schedule #86 Motion to Certify Class by Polaris Industries, Inc., et al., (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Klein, David) Modified on 5/31/2023 (Benson, A.). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
May 24, 2023 Filing 86 MOTION to CERTIFY CLASS by Francisco Berlanga. Motion Hearing SET for 8/11/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 3 (KJM) before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Declaration of Francisco Berlanga, #4 Declaration of Todd M. Friedman, #5 Declaration of John P. Kristensen, #6 Declaration of Christopher W. Wood, #7 Exhibit One, #8 Exhibit Two, #9 Exhibit Three, #10 Exhibit Four, #11 Exhibit Five, #12 Exhibit Six, #13 Exhibit Seven, #14 Exhibit Eight, #15 Exhibit Nine, #16 Exhibit Ten, #17 Exhibit Eleven, #18 Exhibit Twelve, #19 Exhibit Thirteen, #20 Exhibit Fourteen, #21 Exhibit Fifteen, #22 Exhibit Sixteen, #23 Exhibit Seventeen, #24 Exhibit Eighteen, #25 Exhibit Nineteen, #26 Exhibit Twenty, #27 Exhibit Twenty-One, Polaris Internal E-Mail, #28 Exhibit Twenty-Two, #29 Exhibit Twenty-Three, #30 Exhibit Twenty-Four, #31 Exhibit Twenty-Five, #32 Exhibit Twenty-Six, #33 Exhibit Twenty-Seven, #34 Exhibit Twenty-Eight, #35 Exhibit Twenty-Nine, #36 Exhibit Thirty, #37 Exhibit Thirty-One, #38 Exhibit Thirty-Two, #39 Exhibit Thirty-Three, #40 Exhibit Thirty-Four, #41 Exhibit Thirty-Five, #42 Exhibit Thirty-Six, #43 Exhibit Thirty-Seven, #44 Exhibit Thirty-Eight, #45 Exhibit Thirty-Nine, #46 Exhibit Forty, #47 Exhibit Forty-One, #48 Exhibit Forty-Two, #49 Exhibit Forty-Three, #50 Exhibit Forty-Four, #51 Exhibit Forty-Five, #52 Exhibit Forty-Six, #53 Exhibit Forty-Seven, #54 Exhibit Forty-Eight, #55 Exhibit Forty-Nine, #56 Exhibit Fifty, #57 Exhibit Fifty-One, #58 Exhibit Fifty-Two, Deposition, #59 Exhibit Fifty-Three, #60 Exhibit Fifty-Four, #61 Exhibit Fifty-Five, #62 Exhibit Fifty-Six)(Mihalic, Frank) Modified on 5/25/2023 (Licea Chavez, V). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
May 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 85 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 5/18/2023 GRANTING #83 Request to Seal. Plaintiffs are directed to file the redacted documents on the public docket at the time they file the motion for class certification. (Mena-Sanchez, L) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
May 12, 2023 Filing 84 DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE., attorney Thomas Edward Wheeler terminated (Friedman, Todd) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
May 11, 2023 Filing 83 NOTICE of Request to Seal Document(s) pursuant to L.R. 141 by Polaris Industries, Inc.(a Minnesota Corporation), Polaris Sales, Inc. (Bloomer, Andrew) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
May 8, 2023 Filing 82 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy C. Schultz for Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 5/8/2023: The court is in receipt of Plaintiff's Status Report, ECF No. #81 . This court does not reserve law and motion hearing dates. Accordingly, the 7/21/2023 hearing date for Plaintiff's Motion for Class Certification will not be reserved. A Motion Hearing will be scheduled upon Plaintiff's filing of the appropriate Notice as provided by Local Rule 230. (Text Only Entry)(Schultz, C) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
May 8, 2023 Filing 81 PLAINTIFF'S STATUS REPORT filed by Francisco Berlanga. (Mihalic, Frank) (Docket Text Modified on 5/8/2023 by C. Schultz) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
May 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 80 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 5/2/23 ORDERING that the dispositive motions currently due to be filed on 5/5/23 will now be due after the Court rules on Plaintiff's Motion for Class Certification. The hearing on dispositive motions currently scheduled for 6/30/23 at 1:30 p.m. is hereby VACATED, and will be rescheduled after the Court rules on Plaintiff's Motion for Class Certification. (Kastilahn, A) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
April 28, 2023 Filing 79 NOTICE of CHANGE of ADDRESS by R. Allan Pixton, PHV. (Pixton, R.) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
April 28, 2023 Filing 78 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER Modifying Dispositive Motion Deadlines by Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Bloomer, Andrew) Modified on 5/2/2023 (Mena-Sanchez, L). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
April 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 77 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 4/27/2023 DENYING #76 Request to file under seal. (Reader, L) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
April 18, 2023 Filing 76 NOTICE of Request to Seal Document(s) pursuant to L.R. 141 by Polaris Industries, Inc.(a Minnesota Corporation), Polaris Sales, Inc.. (Bloomer, Andrew) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
March 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 75 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 03/30/23 DENYING #66 Request to Seal without prejudice. (Benson, A.) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
March 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 74 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 3/29/23 GRANTING #70 the parties' joint motion for an increase in page limits, as follows: Plaintiff may file a motion for class certification of up to 25 pages. Defendant Polaris may file an opposition to this motion of up to 25 pages. (Kastilahn, A) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
March 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 73 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 3/22/2023 GRANTING #69 Application for Pro Hac Vice. Added attorney Dan Sinclair, PHV for Polaris Industries, Inc., Polaris Industries, Inc., for Polaris Sales, Inc. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Perdue, C.) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
March 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 72 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 3/22/2023 GRANTING #68 Application for Pro Hac Vice. Added attorney Evan Ribot for Polaris Industries, Inc., Polaris Industries, Inc., Polaris Sales, Inc. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Perdue, C.) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
March 22, 2023 Filing 71 DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE., attorney Jesenia Martinez terminated (Mihalic, Frank) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
March 21, 2023 Filing 70 MOTION for EXTENSION of Page Limitations Regarding Plaintiff's Motion for Class Certification by Francisco Berlanga. (Mihalic, Frank) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
March 17, 2023 Filing 69 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Defendants. for attorney Dan Sinclair to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number ACAEDC-10753396) (Attachments: #1 Illinois Certificate of Good Standing)(Klein, David) Modified on 3/21/2023 (Mena-Sanchez, L). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
March 17, 2023 Filing 68 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Defendants. for attorney Evan Ribot to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number ACAEDC-10753374) (Attachments: #1 Illinois Certificate of Good Standing)(Klein, David) Modified on 3/21/2023 (Mena-Sanchez, L). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
March 16, 2023 Filing 67 NOTICE OF CHANGE OF FIRM for Richard C. Godfrey by Polaris Industries, Inc., Polaris Industries, Inc., Polaris Sales, Inc.. (Klein, David) Modified on 3/21/2023 (Kastilahn, A). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
March 16, 2023 Filing 66 JOINT NOTICE of Request to Seal Document(s) pursuant to L.R. 141 by Francisco Berlanga. (Mihalic, Frank) Modified on 3/21/2023 (Kastilahn, A). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
January 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 65 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 01/10/23 DECLINING Related Case.(Licea Chavez, V) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
December 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 64 STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 12/21/2022 MODIFYING the Pretrial Scheduling Order as follows: Close of Fact Discovery due by 12/12/2022; Disclosure of Plaintiffs' Expert Witnesses due by 01/27/2023; Disclosure of Polaris's Expert Witnesses due by 03/10/2023; Close of Expert Discovery due by 04/21/2023; Dispositive Motions due by 05/05/2023 and Hearing on Dispositive Motions SET for 6/30/2023 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 3 (KJM) before Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller. (Spichka, K.) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
December 16, 2022 Filing 63 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER for Modifying Deadlines In Pretrial Scheduling Order by Polaris Industries, Inc. et al. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Klein, David) Modified on 12/19/2022 (Coll, A). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
December 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 62 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 12/12/2022 GRANTING #60 Application for Pro Hac Vice. Added attorney Wendy L. Bloom, PHV for Polaris Industries, Inc., Polaris Industries, Inc., Polaris Sales, Inc. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Coll, A) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
December 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 61 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 12/9/22 NOT APPROVING #57 the parties' stipulation for modification of the schedule. The parties shall meet and confer and submit a revised stipulation within 7 days of the date of this order. (Kastilahn, A) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
December 6, 2022 Filing 60 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Polaris Industries, Inc.(a Minnesota Corporation), Polaris Industries, Inc. (a Delaware Corporation), Polaris Sales, Inc. for attorney Wendy L. Bloom to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number ACAEDC-10583297) (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Klein, David) Modified on 12/8/2022 (Rodriguez, E). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
November 17, 2022 Filing 59 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy C. Schultz for Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 11/17/2022 ORDERING this matter REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota for pretrial scheduling, including the parties' Stipulation and Proposed Order filed at ECF No. #57 . (Text Only Entry) (Schultz, C) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
November 4, 2022 Filing 58 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Frank M. Mihalic, Jr on behalf of Tim Artoff, et al Attorney Mihalic, Frank M. added. (Mihalic, Frank) Modified on 11/7/2022 (Rodriguez, E). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
November 1, 2022 Filing 57 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER for Modification of Certain Deadlines in Pretrial Scheduling Order by Francisco Berlanga. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Kristensen, John) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
October 5, 2022 Filing 56 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy C. Schultz for Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 10/5/2022: In light of the Reassignment of this Case from Senior District Judge John A. Mendez to Chief Judge Kimberly J. Mueller, the Final Pretrial Conference set for 6/9/2023, the Jury Trial set for 7/24/2023, and the filing deadlines related to those hearings are VACATED, to be reset as appropriate following resolution of the parties' dispositive motions, or expiration of the dispositive motion deadline, if no motions are filed. (Text Only Entry) (Schultz, C) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
September 26, 2022 Filing 55 CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to the 54 Minute Order Reassigning Case, this action is Randomly REASSIGNED to District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller for all further proceedings. District Judge John A. Mendez is no longer associated with this case. The case number on all future filed documents shall be: 2:21-cv-0949 KJM DMC. (TEXT ONLY ENTRY) (Donati, J) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
September 26, 2022 Filing 54 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy G. Michel for Senior Judge John A. Mendez on 9/26/2022: On the Court's own motion and pursuant to the senior status of District Judge John A. Mendez, the Clerk's Office is DIRECTED to reassign this case to another district judge for all further proceedings. IT IS SO ORDERED. (cc: Operations Supervisor) [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Michel, G.) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
September 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 53 ORDER signed by Senior Judge John A. Mendez on 9/26/22 ORDERING that plaintiff Michael Hellman's claims are DISMISSED with prejudice, with each party to bear its own costs. (Kastilahn, A) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
September 23, 2022 Filing 52 STIPULATION of DISMISSAL of Plaintiff Michael Hellman by Michael Hellman. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Kristensen, John) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
August 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 51 STIPULATION and ORDER MODIFYING PRETRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 8/11/2022 CONTINUING the following deadlines: Close of Fact Discovery 10/31/2022, No change to deadline, but applies to fact discovery only, not expert discovery; Disclosure of Plaintiffs' Expert Witnesses 11/7/2022; Disclosure of Polaris's Expert Witnesses 12/16/2022; Close of Expert Discovery 1/16/2023; Dispositive Motions 2/24/2023; Hearing on Dispositive Motion to 5/9/2023 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 6 (JAM) before District Judge John A. Mendez; Final Pretrial Conference to 6/9/2023 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom 6 (JAM) before District Judge John A. Mendez; Trial set for 7/24/2023 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 6 (JAM) before District Judge John A. Mendez.(Perdue, C.) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
August 11, 2022 Filing 50 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER for Modifying Pretrial Scheduling Order by Polaris Industries, Inc.(a Minnesota Corporation) et al. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of John Kristensen, #2 Proposed Order)(Klein, David) Modified on 8/12/2022 (Coll, A). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
July 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 49 ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 7/28/2022 DENYING #38 Motion for Reconsideration. (Reader, L) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
June 1, 2022 Filing 48 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy G. Michel for District Judge John A. Mendez on 6/1/2022: The motion now calendared for 6/7/2022 is SUBMITTED without appearance and without oral argument pursuant to Local Rule 230(g). As such, the hearing on said motion is VACATED. If the Court subsequently concludes that oral argument is necessary, a hearing will be set and the parties notified accordingly. IT IS SO ORDERED. [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Michel, G.) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
May 2, 2022 Filing 47 REPLY by Francisco Berlanga, Michael Hellman re #38 Motion for Reconsideration,. (Friedman, Todd) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
April 22, 2022 Filing 46 OPPOSITION by Polaris Industries, Inc.(a Minnesota Corporation), Polaris Industries, Inc. (a Delaware Corporation), Polaris Sales, Inc. to #38 Motion for Reconsideration,. (Klein, David) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
April 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 45 STIPULATION and ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 4/4/2022 ORDERING that Defendants Polaris Industries Inc., Polaris Sales Inc., and Polaris Inc. (f/k/a Polaris Industries, Inc.) shall file and serve their Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Reconsideration on or before 4/22/2022. Plaintiffs shall file and serve their Reply in support of their Motion for Reconsideration on or before 5/2/2022. (Zignago, K.) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
April 4, 2022 Filing 44 SECOND STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER to Extend Briefing Schedule on Plaintiffs' #38 Motion for Reconsideration by Polaris Industries, Inc.(a Minnesota Corporation), Polaris Industries, Inc. (a Delaware Corporation), Polaris Sales, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Klein, David) Modified on 4/8/2022 (Zignago, K.). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
March 25, 2022 Filing 43 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED: Polaris Industries, Inc.(a Minnesota Corporation) served on 3/22/2022, answer due 4/12/2022. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Proof of Service of Polaris Industries (MN))(Kristensen, John) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
March 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 42 PRETRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 3/21/22. All dispositive motions shall be filed by 12/9/22. Hearing on such motions shall be on 2/14/23 at 1:30 PM. All discovery shall be completed by 10/31/22. Designation of Expert Witnesses due by 8/22/22 and supplemental disclosures due by 9/30/22. The Final Pretrial Conference is SET for 3/24/23 at 10:00 AM and the Jury Trial is SET for 5/8/2023 at 09:00 AM, in Courtroom 6 (JAM) before District Judge John A. Mendez. (Kastilahn, A) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
March 18, 2022 Filing 41 JOINT SCHEDULING REPORT by Francisco Berlanga, Michael Hellman. (Friedman, Todd) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
March 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 3/10/22 ORDERING that Defendants shall file and serve their opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Reconsideration on orbefore 4/15/2022 and Plaintiffs shall file and serve their reply on or before 4/25/2022. (Kastilahn, A) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
March 9, 2022 Filing 39 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER for Extension of Briefing Schedule On re #38 Motion for Reconsideration re #36 Order on Motion to Dismiss, by Polaris Industries, Inc.(a Minnesota Corporation), Polaris Industries, Inc. (a Delaware Corporation), Polaris Sales, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order. (Klein, David) Modified on 3/10/2022 (Mena-Sanchez, L). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
March 8, 2022 Filing 38 MOTION for RECONSIDERATION re #36 Order on Motion to Dismiss,, by Francisco Berlanga, Michael Hellman. Motion Hearing set for 6/7/2022 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 6 (JAM) before District Judge John A. Mendez. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum of Points and Authorities In Support)(Friedman, Todd) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
March 7, 2022 Filing 37 ANSWER by Polaris Industries, Inc.(a Minnesota Corporation), Polaris Industries, Inc. (a Delaware Corporation), Polaris Sales, Inc..(Bloomer, Andrew) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
February 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 2/15/2022 GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART #23 Motion to Dismiss. Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Oregon Unlawful Trade Practices Act, Nevada Deceptive Trade Practices Act, and Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act is GRANTED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's claims for equitable restitution under the CLRA, FAL, and UCL is GRANTED WITH PREJUDICE. The remainder of Defendants' Motion to Dismiss is DENIED. Defendants' Answer to the FAC is due twenty (20) days from the date of this Order. (Mena-Sanchez, L) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
February 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 35 STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 2/4/22. (Kastilahn, A) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
February 3, 2022 Filing 34 PROPOSED STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER by Polaris Industries, Inc.(a Minnesota Corporation), Polaris Industries, Inc. (a Delaware Corporation), Polaris Sales, Inc.. (Klein, David) Modified on 2/3/2022 (Kastilahn, A). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
December 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 12/6/2021 GRANTING #32 Application for Pro Hac Vice. Added attorney Richard Godfrey, PHV for All Defendants. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Huang, H) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
December 6, 2021 Filing 32 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Polaris Industries, Inc, Polaris Industries, Inc. Polaris Sales, Inc. for attorney Richard C. Godfrey to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number ACAEDC-9959692) (Attachments: #1 Illinois State Bar Certificate of Good Standing)(Klein, David) Modified on 12/8/2021 (Mena-Sanchez, L). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
November 23, 2021 Filing 31 NOTICE of CHANGE of ADDRESS by John P. Kristensen. (Kristensen, John) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
October 27, 2021 Filing 30 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy G. Michel for District Judge John A. Mendez on 10/27/2021: The motion now calendared for 11/2/2021 is SUBMITTED without appearance and without oral argument pursuant to Local Rule 230(g). As such, the hearing on said motion is VACATED. If the Court subsequently concludes that oral argument is necessary, a hearing will be set and the parties notified accordingly. IT IS SO ORDERED. [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Michel, G.) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
October 19, 2021 Filing 29 REPLY in support of #23 Motion to Dismiss by All Defendants. (Klein, David) Modified on 10/20/2021 (Huang, H). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
October 5, 2021 Filing 28 OPPOSITION by Tim Artoff et al to #23 Motion to Dismiss,. (Kristensen, John) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
September 23, 2021 Filing 27 MINUTE ORDER: The parties are ORDERED to file an updated Joint Status Report pursuant to the provisions of F.R.Cv.P. 16 and 26, in accordance with Local Rule 240 and the Court's Order Requiring Service of Process and Joint Status Report, within 30 days of the Court's ruling on Defendants' pending #23 Motion to Dismiss. [TEXT ENTRY ONLY] (Michel, G.) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
September 16, 2021 Filing 26 NOTICE of RELATED CASE(S) 2:21-cv-00988-MCE-DMC by American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Attorney Delgado, William A. added. (Delgado, William) Modified on 9/17/2021 (Huang, H). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
September 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 9/10/2021 GRANTING #24 Stipulation and ORDERING: Opposition to #23 Motion to Dismiss First Amended Complaint due by 10/5/2021, Replies due by 10/19/2021, and CONTINUING the Motion Hearing to 11/2/2021 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 6 (JAM) before District Judge John A. Mendez. (Huang, H) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
September 10, 2021 Filing 24 STIPULATION for Extending Briefing Schedule on Defendants' #23 Motion to Dismiss by Polaris Industries, Inc.(a Minnesota Corporation), Polaris Industries, Inc. (a Delaware Corporation), Polaris Sales, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Klein, David) Modified on 9/13/2021 (Zignago, K.). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
July 28, 2021 Filing 23 MOTION to DISMISS by Polaris Industries, Inc.. Motion Hearing set for 9/28/2021 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 6 (JAM) before District Judge John A. Mendez. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum of Points & Authorities, #2 Proposed Order)(Klein, David) Modified on 7/28/2021 (Kastilahn, A). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
July 14, 2021 Filing 22 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants by Cy Mitchell, Michael Hellman, Tim Artoff, Francisco Berlanga, Jonathan Lollar.(Friedman, Todd) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
June 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 6/24/21 ORDERING that Plaintiffs shall file and serve the Amended Complaint on or before 7/14/2021. Defendants shall respond to the Amended Complaint within 14 days after service of the Amended Complaint. (Kastilahn, A) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
June 24, 2021 Filing 20 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER for Additional Time to File Amended Complaint and Respond to Original Complaint by Tim Artoff et al. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of John P. Kristensen, #2 Proposed Order)(Kristensen, John) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
June 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 PRO HAC VICE ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 6/15/21 ADDING Attorney Paul D. Collier, for Polaris Industries, Inc., Polaris Industries, Inc., Polaris Sales, Inc.. (Kastilahn, A) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
June 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 PRO HAC VICE ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 6/14/21 ADDING Attorney Andrew B. Bloomer, PHV for Polaris Industries, Inc. Polaris Industries, Inc., Polaris Sales, Inc.. (Kastilahn, A) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
June 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 PRO HAC VICE ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 6/14/21 ADDING Attorney R. Allan Pixton, PHV for Polaris Industries, Inc., Polaris Industries, Inc., Polaris Sales, Inc.. (Kastilahn, A) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
June 15, 2021 Filing 16 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Defendants Polaris Industries, Inc., Polaris Industries, Inc., Polaris Sales, Inc.. (Klein, David) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
June 15, 2021 Filing 15 STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME to Respond to the Complaint by Polaris Industries, Inc., Polaris Sales, Inc. (Klein, David) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
June 11, 2021 Filing 14 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Polaris Industries, Inc., Polaris Sales, Inc. for attorney Paul D. Collier to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number 0972-9649492) (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing from the Supreme Court of Illinois)(Klein, David) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
June 11, 2021 Filing 13 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Polaris Industries, Inc., Polaris Sales, Inc. for attorney Andrew B. Bloomer to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number 0972-9649484) (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing from the Supreme Court of Illinois)(Klein, David) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
June 11, 2021 Filing 12 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Polaris Industries, Inc., Polaris Sales, Inc. for attorney R. Allan Pixton to appear Pro Hac Vice. Attorney Klein, David A. added. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number 0972-9649461) (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing from the Supreme Court of Illinois)(Klein, David) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
June 8, 2021 Filing 11 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED: Polaris Sales, Inc. served on 5/27/2021. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Service (Polaris Sales))(Kristensen, John) Modified on 6/11/2021 (Mena-Sanchez, L). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
June 8, 2021 Filing 10 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED: (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Service (Polaris MN))(Kristensen, John) Modified on 6/11/2021 (Mena-Sanchez, L). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
June 8, 2021 Filing 9 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED: Polaris Industries, Inc. served on 5/27/2021. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Service (Polaris DE))(Kristensen, John) Modified on 6/11/2021 (Mena-Sanchez, L). [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
May 26, 2021 Filing 8 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Jesenia Anahy Martinez on behalf of Tim Artoff, Francisco Berlanga, Michael Hellman, Jonathan Lollar, Cy Mitchell. Attorney Martinez, Jesenia Anahy added. (Martinez, Jesenia) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
May 26, 2021 Filing 7 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Todd M. Friedman on behalf of Tim Artoff, Francisco Berlanga, Michael Hellman, Jonathan Lollar, Cy Mitchell. Attorney Friedman, Todd M. added. (Friedman, Todd) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
May 26, 2021 Filing 6 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Adrian R. Bacon on behalf of Tim Artoff, Francisco Berlanga, Michael Hellman, Jonathan Lollar, Cy Mitchell. Attorney Bacon, Adrian R. added. (Bacon, Adrian) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
May 26, 2021 Filing 5 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Thomas Edward Wheeler on behalf of Tim Artoff, Francisco Berlanga, Michael Hellman, Jonathan Lollar, Cy Mitchell. Attorney Wheeler, Thomas Edward added. (Wheeler, Thomas) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
May 26, 2021 Filing 4 CIVIL NEW CASE DOCUMENTS ISSUED (Attachments: #1 Consent Form, #2 Order re Filing Requirements, #3 VDRP) (Benson, A.) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
May 26, 2021 Filing 3 SUMMONS ISSUED as to *Polaris Industries, Inc., Polaris Sales, Inc.* with answer to complaint due within *21* days. Attorney *John P. Kristensen* *Kristensen Weisberg, LLP* *12540 Beatrice St., Suite 200* *Los Angeles, CA 90066*. (Benson, A.) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
May 25, 2021 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET by All Plaintiffs. (Kristensen, John) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]
May 25, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants by All Plaintiffs. Attorney Kristensen, John P. added. (Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0972-9621809) (Kristensen, John) [Transferred from California Eastern on 9/6/2023.]

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