Paul Merritt v. Kia America, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Paul Merritt
Defendant: Kia America, Inc. and Does 1 through 10, inclusive
Case Number: 8:2022cv01262
Filed: July 6, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: David O Carter
Referring Judge: John D Early
2 Judge: Autumn D Spaeth
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1391 Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MINUTE ORDER (IN CHAMBERS): ORDER DISMISSING FOR LACK OF SUBJECT-MATTER JURISDICTION by Judge David O. Carter. The Court hereby DISMISSES WITH PREJUDICE this case for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction, and VACATES the hearing scheduled for November 8, 2022. (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (lom)
October 28, 2022 Filing 20 BRIEF filed by Defendant Kia America, Inc.. regarding Scheduling Conference - optional html form,, Set/Reset Hearing, #18 . (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Siyun Yao and Exhibit 1)(Yao, Siyun)
October 28, 2022 Filing 19 BRIEF filed by Plaintiff Paul Merritt. Re: Jurisdiction regarding Scheduling Conference - optional html form,, Set/Reset Hearing, #18 . (Law, Daniel)
October 24, 2022 Filing 18 MINUTES OF Scheduling Conference (not held) before Judge David O. Carter. The case is called. The Court and counsel confer. The parties will file simultaneous briefings re jurisdiction no later than October 28, 2022 at 12:00 PM. Scheduling Conference continued to 11/8/2022 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. Court Reporter: Debbie-Hino Spaan and Deborah Parker. (twdb)
October 24, 2022 Filing 17 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Daniel A Law counsel for Plaintiff Paul Merritt. Adding Daniel Law as counsel of record for Plaintiff for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Paul Merritt. (Attorney Daniel A Law added to party Paul Merritt(pty:pla))(Law, Daniel)
October 10, 2022 Filing 16 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 5-7 days, filed by Plaintiff Paul Merritt.. (Harman-Holmes, Ariel)
September 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge David O. Carter. Scheduling Conference set for 10/24/2022 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (See attached Order for complete details.) (kdu)
September 21, 2022 Filing 14 INITIAL STANDING ORDER FOLLOWING ASSIGNMENT OF CIVIL CASE TO JUDGE CARTER. (kdu)
September 16, 2022 Filing 13 NOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT of MJDAP case from Magistrate Judge Autumn D. Spaeth to Judge David O. Carter for all further proceedings. Any discovery matters that may be referred to a Magistrate Judge are assigned to U.S. Magistrate Judge John D. Early. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judges 8:22-cv-01262 DOC(JDEx). (rn)
August 24, 2022 Filing 12 ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 with JURY DEMAND filed by Defendant Kia America, Inc..(Attorney Siyun Yao added to party Kia America, Inc.(pty:dft))(Yao, Siyun)
August 17, 2022 Filing 11 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Proof of Service (subsequent documents) #10 . The following error(s) was/were found: Title page is missing. See Local Rule 11-3.8 Title Page. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (hr)
August 16, 2022 Filing 10 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiff Paul Merritt, served on 08/16/2022. (Dolin, Tionna)
August 3, 2022 Filing 9 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Paul Merritt, upon Defendant Kia America, Inc. served on 8/3/2022, answer due 8/24/2022. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Daisy Montenegro, CT Corporation System, Registered Agent in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons returned. (Dolin, Tionna)
July 8, 2022 Filing 8 Certification and NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Paul Merritt, (Dolin, Tionna)
July 6, 2022 Filing 7 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening RE: Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 . The following error(s) was found: No Notice of Interested Parties has been filed. A Notice of Interested Parties must be filed with every partys first appearance. See Local Rule 7.1-1. Counsel must file a Notice of Interested Parties immediately. Failure to do so may be addressed by judicial action, including sanctions. See Local Rule 83-7. (et)
July 6, 2022 Filing 6 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to Defendant Kia America, Inc. (et)
July 6, 2022 Filing 5 NOTICE TO COUNSEL re Magistrate Judge Direct Assignment Program. This case has been randomly assigned to Magistrate Judge Autumn D. Spaeth. (Attachments: #1 CV11C Statement of Consent) (et)
July 6, 2022 Filing 4 EXHIBIT Filed filed by Plaintiff Paul Merritt. Exhibit A as to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 . (Dolin, Tionna)
July 6, 2022 Filing 3 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Paul Merritt. (Dolin, Tionna)
July 6, 2022 Filing 2 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Plaintiff Paul Merritt. (Dolin, Tionna)
July 6, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-33581448 - Fee: $402, filed by Plaintiff Paul Merritt. (Attorney Tionna Dolin added to party Paul Merritt(pty:pla))(Dolin, Tionna)

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Plaintiff: Paul Merritt
Represented By: Tionna Dolin
Represented By: Daniel A Law
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Defendant: Kia America, Inc.
Represented By: Julian G Senior
Represented By: Siyun Yao
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