Craig Chi v. Ford Motor Company et al
Plaintiff: Craig Chi
Defendant: Does 1 through 50 Inclusive and Ford Motor Company
Case Number: 8:2020cv01444
Filed: August 5, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: David O Carter
Referring Judge: Karen E Scott
Nature of Suit: Prop. Damage Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 11, 2020 Filing 31 TRANSMITTAL of documents to Orange County Superior Court. A certified copy of the order of remand and a copy of the docket sheet from this court was sent to Orange County Superior Court. (twdb)
September 11, 2020 Filing 30 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge David O. Carter: Granting #22 Plaintiff's MOTION to Remand Case to State Court. Case Remanded to Orange County Superior Court 30-2020-01134105-CU-BC-CJC. The case is remanded to Orange County Superior Court. MD JS-6. Case Terminated. (twdb)
September 3, 2020 Filing 29 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Rachel F. Kashani on behalf of Defendant Ford Motor Company (Attorney Rachel F. Kashani added to party Ford Motor Company(pty:dft))(Kashani, Rachel)
August 31, 2020 Filing 28 REPLY #7 , #6 PLAINTIFFS REPLY TO DEFENDANTS OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFF, CRAIG CHIS MOTION TO REMAND filed by Plaintiff Craig Chi. (Whitworth, Jim)
August 31, 2020 Filing 27 STATUS REPORT of JOINT RULE 26(f) REPORT filed by Plaintiff Craig Chi. (Whitworth, Jim)
August 24, 2020 Filing 26 DECLARATION of Matthew M. Proudfoot re Objection/Opposition (Motion related) #25 filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Proudfoot, Matthew)
August 24, 2020 Filing 25 Opposition opposition re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Orange County Superior Court #22 filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Proudfoot, Matthew)
August 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge David O. Carter. Scheduling Conference set for 9/14/2020 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (rrp)
August 7, 2020 Filing 23 INITIAL STANDING ORDER FOLLOWING ASSIGNMENT OF CIVIL CASE TO JUDGE CARTER. (rrp)
August 7, 2020 Filing 22 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Orange County Superior Court filed by Plaintiff Craig Chi. Motion set for hearing on 9/14/2020 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum Plaintiff, Craig Chis Motion to Remand Points and Authorities, #2 Declaration Declaration Of Jim O. Whitworth In Support Of Plaintiff, Craig Chis Motion To Remand, #3 Exhibit Exhibit A, #4 Exhibit Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit Exhibit C, #6 Proposed Order [Proposed] Order) (Whitworth, Jim)
August 6, 2020 Filing 21 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (ghap)
August 6, 2020 Filing 20 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge David O. Carter and Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott. (ghap)
August 6, 2020 Filing 19 NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF CASE TRANSFERRED IN: Formerly Case Number: 3:20-cv-00549 DMS-MDD, from Southern District of California (San Diego). The above-referenced case has been transferred to this district and assigned the above civil case number 8:20-cv-1444 DOC-KES. (ghap)
August 6, 2020 Filing 18 ORIGINAL file, certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received from California Southern
August 3, 2020 Filing 17 Case transferred to District of Central District of California, Southern Division. Files transferred electronically to: *District of Central District of California, Southern Division*.*411 West 4th Street, Room 1053**Santa Ana, CA 92701-4516*. Signed by Judge Dana M. Sabraw on 8/3/20. (Attachments: #1 Transfer Order) (jmo) [Transferred from California Southern on 8/6/2020.]
July 29, 2020 Filing 16 MOTION to Change Venue by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Memo of Points and Authorities)(Proudfoot, Matthew) (mme). [Transferred from California Southern on 8/6/2020.]
July 22, 2020 Filing 15 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Dana M. Sabraw: Telephonic Status Conference held on 7/22/2020. (Plaintiff Attorney Jim Whitworth). (Defendant Attorney Matthew Proudfoot). (no document attached) (jak) [Transferred from California Southern on 8/6/2020.]
June 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 SCHEDULING ORDER Regulating Discovery and Other Pre-Trial Proceedings. Any motion to join other parties, to amend the pleadings, or to file additional pleadings shall be filed by 8/16/20. Mandatory Settlement Conference set for 1/14/2021 at 09:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Mitchell D. Dembin. Memorandum of Contentions of Fact and Law due by 4/30/2021. Proposed Pretrial Order due by 5/21/2021. Final Pretrial Conference set for 5/28/2021 at 10:30 AM before Judge Dana M. Sabraw. Jury Trial set for 6/21/2021 at 09:00 AM before Judge Dana M. Sabraw. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mitchell D. Dembin on 6/24/20.(jmo) [Transferred from California Southern on 8/6/2020.]
May 21, 2020 Filing 13 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Mitchell D. Dembin: An Early Neutral Evaluation/Case Management Conference was held on 5/21/2020. The case did not settle. A scheduling order will issue. (Plaintiff Attorney Jim Whitworth). (Defendant Attorney Matthew Proudfoot). (no document attached) (atk) [Transferred from California Southern on 8/6/2020.]
May 19, 2020 Filing 12 NOTICE of Teleconference Information Sheet. Telephonic ENE/CMC set for 05/21/2020 at 9:30AM. (atk) [Transferred from California Southern on 8/6/2020.]
May 19, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER: The Early Neutral Evaluation/Case Management Conference currently scheduled for May 21, 2020 at 9:30AM will be TELEPHONIC. Only counsel are required to participate. Counsel are ordered to use the dial-in information filed as a separate notice to access the Court's teleconference service. (The teleconference information sheet can be accessed through ECF using the login information assigned to an attorney of record in the case and then selecting the report option. On the next screen, the docket sheet option should be selected, prompting the user for a PACER login (assigned to the attorney of record). Once the PACER login is completed, the case number can be entered which will display the docket sheet for the case and allow the user to open the teleconference information sheet.). Signed by Magistrate Judge Mitchell D. Dembin on 05/19/2020.(no document attached) (atk) [Transferred from California Southern on 8/6/2020.]
May 14, 2020 Filing 10 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Proudfoot, Matthew) (aef). [Transferred from California Southern on 8/6/2020.]
May 1, 2020 Filing 9 RESPONSE in Opposition re #7 Amended MOTION to Amend/Correct #6 Amended MOTION to Amend/Correct #5 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by Ford Motor Company. (Proudfoot, Matthew) (aef). [Transferred from California Southern on 8/6/2020.]
April 30, 2020 Filing 8 RESPONSE in Opposition re #7 Amended MOTION to Amend/Correct #6 Amended MOTION to Amend/Correct #5 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by Ford Motor Company. (Proudfoot, Matthew) (aef). [Transferred from California Southern on 8/6/2020.]
April 22, 2020 Filing 7 Amended MOTION to Amend/Correct #6 Amended MOTION to Amend/Correct #5 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Craig Chi. (Attachments: #1 Memo of Points and Authorities, #2 Declaration Declaration of Jim O. Whitworth, #3 Exhibit Exhibit A, #4 Exhibit Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit Exhibit C)(Whitworth, Jim) (aef). [Transferred from California Southern on 8/6/2020.]
April 22, 2020 Filing 6 Amended MOTION to Amend/Correct #5 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Craig Chi. (Attachments: #1 Memo of Points and Authorities Amended Memorandum of Points and Authorities, #2 Declaration Amended Declaration of Jim O. Whitworth, #3 Exhibit Exhibit A, #4 Exhibit Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit Exhibit C)(Whitworth, Jim) (aef). [Transferred from California Southern on 8/6/2020.]
April 21, 2020 Filing 5 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Craig Chi. (Attachments: #1 Memo of Points and Authorities, #2 Declaration Declaration of Jim O. Whitworth, #3 Exhibit Exhibit A, #4 Exhibit Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit Exhibit C)(Whitworth, Jim) (aef). [Transferred from California Southern on 8/6/2020.]
April 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE AND ORDER for Early Neutral Evaluation and Case Management Conference. An Early Neutral Evaluation and Case Management Conference are set for 5/21/2020 at 09:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Mitchell D. Dembin. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mitchell D. Dembin on 4/3/2020.(aef) [Transferred from California Southern on 8/6/2020.]
April 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Judge Janis L. Sammartino is no longer assigned. Case reassigned to Judge Dana M. Sabraw for all further proceedings. The new case number is 20CV0549-DMS(MDD). Signed by Judge Janis L. Sammartino on 4/01/2020.(jpp) [Transferred from California Southern on 8/6/2020.]
March 23, 2020 Filing 2 ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) by Ford Motor Company. (vxc) (dsn) [Transferred from California Southern on 8/6/2020.]
March 23, 2020 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL with Jury Demand from Superior Court of California County of Orange, case number 30-2020-01134105-CU-BC-CJC. ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number ACASDC-13659875.), filed by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Declaration, #3 Proof of Service, #4 Exhibit A-B)The new case number is 3:20-cv-549-JLS-MDD. Judge Janis L. Sammartino and Magistrate Judge Mitchell D. Dembin are assigned to the case.(vxc) (dsn) [Transferred from California Southern on 8/6/2020.]

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