John Clinton Benedict et al v. General Motors LLC et al
Plaintiff: John Clinton Benedict and Grace Palazzo Benedict
Defendant: General Motors LLC and Does 1 through 10, inclusive
Case Number: 2:2023cv10640
Filed: December 20, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Fernando M Olguin
Referring Judge: Alicia G Rosenberg
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal - Account Receivable
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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January 25, 2024 Filing 19 TEXT ONLY ENTRY by Chambers of Judge Fernando M. Olguin. On the court's own motion, the Motion to Dismiss #9 is taken off the 2/1/2024 calendar and placed under submission. No appearances are required on 2/1/2024. An order with the court's ruling will issue.THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (vdr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
January 25, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER RE: SUMMARY JUDGMENT MOTIONS by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. (vdr)
January 25, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 17 SCHEDULING AND CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER RE: JURY TRIAL by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. The court deems a Scheduling Conference unnecessary and hereby vacates the hearing. Jury Trial set for 12/3/2024 at 9:00 AM before Judge Fernando M. Olguin. *See order for dates, deadlines and requirements imposed.* (vdr)
January 18, 2024 Filing 16 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 4 days, filed by Plaintiff John Clinton Benedict.. (Marden, Ryan)
January 8, 2024 Filing 15 REPLY in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss the Fourth and Fifth Causes of Action of Plaintiffs' Complaint ; Memorandum of Points and Authorities #9 filed by Defendant General Motors LLC. (Park, Steven)
January 8, 2024 Filing 14 OPPOSITION re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss the Fourth and Fifth Causes of Action of Plaintiffs' Complaint ; Memorandum of Points and Authorities #9 filed by Plaintiff John Clinton Benedict. (Marden, Ryan)
January 2, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. Scheduling Conference set for 2/1/2024 at 10:00 AM before Judge Fernando M. Olguin. (vdr)
January 2, 2024 Filing 12 TEXT ONLY ENTRY by Chambers of Judge Fernando M. Olguin. This matter has been assigned to District Judge Fernando M. Olguin. The Court refers counsel to the Court's Initial Standing Order found on the Court's Website under Judge Olguin's Procedures and Schedules. Please read this Order carefully. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (vdr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
January 2, 2024 Filing 11 TEXT ONLY ENTRY by Chambers of Judge Fernando M. Olguin. On the court's own motion, the MOTION to Dismiss #9 is continued for hearing to 2/1/2024 at 10:00 AM before Judge Fernando M. Olguin. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (vdr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
December 27, 2023 Filing 10 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Defendant General Motors LLC, served on December 27, 2023. (Park, Steven)
December 27, 2023 Filing 9 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss the Fourth and Fifth Causes of Action of Plaintiffs' Complaint ; Memorandum of Points and Authorities filed by Defendant General Motors LLC. Motion set for hearing on 1/25/2024 at 10:00 AM before Judge Fernando M. Olguin. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 to Notice of Motion and Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Complaint for For Failure to State a Claim; Memorandum of Points and Authorities, #2 Proposed Order Granting Defendant General Motors, LLC's Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint, #3 Request for Judicial Notice in Support of Defendant General Motors LLC's Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Complaint for Failure to State a Claim, #4 Proposed Order Granting Defendant General Motors LLC's Request for Judicial Notice) (Park, Steven)
December 22, 2023 Filing 8 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Defendant General Motors LLC, re Corporate Disclosure Statement #4 , Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program (ADR-8) - optional html form #6 , Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties #3 , Notice of Assignment to United States Judges(CV-18) - optional html form #5 , Notice to Counsel Re: Consent to Proceed before a US Magistrate Judge - optional html form #7 , Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening),, #1 , Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71) #2 served on 12/22/2023. (Park, Steven)
December 21, 2023 Filing 7 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (ghap)
December 21, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (ghap)
December 21, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Fernando M. Olguin and Magistrate Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg. (ghap)
December 20, 2023 CONFORMED FILED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants Does 1 through 10, inclusive, General Motors LLC., filed by plaintiffs John Clinton Benedict, Grace Palazzo Benedict. (FILED IN STATE COURT ON 11/17/2023 SUBMITTED ATTACHED EXHIBIT A) (ghap)
December 20, 2023 Filing 4 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Defendant General Motors LLC (Park, Steven)
December 20, 2023 Filing 3 Certification and Notice of Interested Parties filed by Defendant General Motors LLC, (Park, Steven)
December 20, 2023 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendant General Motors LLC. (Park, Steven)
December 20, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Santa Barbara County Superior Court, case number 23CV05091 Receipt No: ACACDC-36607673 - Fee: $405, filed by Defendant General Motors LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A to Defendant General Motors LLC's Notice of Removal of Entire Case, #2 Exhibit B to Defendant General Motors LLC's Notice of Removal of Entire Case, #3 Declaration of Eric Mitchell in Support of Defendant General Motors LLC's Notice of Removal of Entire Case, #4 Exhibit A to Declaration, #5 Exhibit B to Declaration, #6 Exhibit C to Declaration) (Attorney Steven D Park added to party General Motors LLC(pty:dft))(Park, Steven)

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Plaintiff: John Clinton Benedict
Represented By: Ryan K Marden
Represented By: Neal F Morrow
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Plaintiff: Grace Palazzo Benedict
Represented By: Ryan K Marden
Represented By: Neal F Morrow
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Defendant: General Motors LLC
Represented By: Steven D Park
Represented By: Vincent Frank Tremonti
Represented By: Steven D. Park
Represented By: John R Lawless, Jr
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