Palla v. L M Sports, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Manisha Palla
Defendant: L M Sports, Inc., L T Leasing, Inc. and Paul Garcia
Case Number: 2:2016cv02865
Filed: December 5, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of California
Office: Sacramento Office
County: El Dorado
Presiding Judge: Edmund F. Brennan
Presiding Judge: John A. Mendez
Nature of Suit: Marine
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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June 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 390 ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 6/2/2020 GRANTING 384 Motion for Determination of Good Faith Settlement and the LM Sports, Inc. and LT Leasing, Inc. settlement was entered into with Plaintiff Manisha Palla in good faith, according to California Code of Civil Procedure sections 877 and 877.6, general maritime law and under the common law. (York, M)
April 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 385 ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 4/7/2020 GRANTING 383 Unopposed Notice of Request to Seal Documents in connection with 384 Motion for Determination of Good Faith Settlement. Exhibits A and B to the Declaration of Pamela L. Schultz in support said Motion SHALL BE FILED UNDER SEAL. (York, M)
February 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 379 STIPULATION and ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 2/6/2020 CONTINUING the hearing of 377 Motion for Pre-Judgment Interest and Entry of Judgment to 4/7/2020 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 6 (JAM) before District Judge John A. Mendez. (Kastilahn, A)
December 2, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 361 FINDINGS of FACT and CONCLUSIONS of LAW-DAMAGES PHASE signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 12/2/2019. The Court finds that Plaintiff Manisha Palla is entitled to recover $20,305,762.03 for past economic damages, past non-economic damages. Palla is also awarded the present value of $2,912,344.63 for future economic damages. Within 30 days of this Order, the parties must file supplemental report from their economists calculating the present value of this amount. Alternatively, the parties may stipulate to a present value amount. (Becknal, R)
August 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 321 PRETRIAL CONFERENCE ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 8/26/19. The Trial will commence on or about 9/23/2019 at 9:00 a.m. in Courtroom 6 (JAM) before District Judge John A. Mendez. (Kastilahn, A)
August 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 315 ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 8/6/19 DENYING 292 Motion for Reconsideration. (Mena-Sanchez, L)
May 17, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 284 FINDINGS of FACT and CONCLUSIONS of LAW signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 05/16/19 ORDERING that, given the Court's findings of fact and conclusions of law, a jury trial to determine the amount of Palla's damages will commence 9/23/2019 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 6 (JAM) before District Judge John A. Mendez. The Court will hold a Pretrial Conference on 8/16/2019 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 6 (JAM) before District Judge John A. Mendez. (Benson, A.)
February 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 191 ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 2/5/19 GRANTING In Part and DENYING In Part Plaintiff's Request to Add Certain Witnesses Previously Not Listed in Rule 26 Disclosures. (Coll, A)
February 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 189 ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 2/1/19 GRANTING LM Sports' request to bifurcate the Limitation Action issues from the issue of damages. The Court also grants LM Sports' request to conduct trial on the Limitation Action first. The Bench Trial on the Limitation Action will commence on 2/25/2019 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 6 (JAM) before District Judge John A. Mendez. (Kastilahn, A)
January 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 170 ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 1/10/19 SEVERING all claims relating to the causes of action in 17 Third Party Complaint from the trial scheduled for 2/2/19 with a determination to be made at a later time on those claims, if necessary. (Coll, A)
December 7, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 165 ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 12/6/2018 DENYING 151 and 153 Motions for Reconsideration. (Huang, H)
October 25, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 146 STIPULATION and ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 10/25/18 EXTENDING the ladder interlock discovery cut-off to 11/9/2018. (Kastilahn, A)
October 18, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 142 ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 10/18/18 GRANTING 52 L M Sports' Motion for Summary Judgment on the express contractual indemnity and declaratory relief claims. (Kastilahn, A)
August 30, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 115 STIPULATION and ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 8/30/18, ORDERING that the date for Lt Leasing, Inc., LM Sports, Inc., Tamara Hassett and Robert Hassett to file their Reply in Support of Motion for Partial Summary Judgment and to Re spond in Opposition to Third Party Defendant Evan Botwin's Cross-motion for Summary Judgment is CONTINUED to 9/5/2018.The date for Third Party Defendant Evan Botwin to file his Reply in Support of Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment is CONTINUED to 9/12/2018. The hearing date remains as previously set for 9/18/2018 at 1:30 p.m. Briefs shall be filed no later than noon on 9/5/2018 and 9/12/2018. (Kastilahn, A)
August 22, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 102 ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 8/22/18 GRANTING Motion for Leave to File First Amended Complaint and Claim. (Becknal, R)
July 19, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 86 STIPULATION and ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 7/18/18 ORDERING that all claims and causes of action as brought in the Third Party Complaint filed on 8/15/17 are DISMISSED with prejudice as to Third Party Defendant REGAN ROBERTS only. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that REGAN ROBERTS' Counter-Claim filed against LT LEASING, INC., LM SPORTS, INC. dba LAKESIDE MARINA and dba ACTION WATERSPORTS and dba ACTION WATERSPORTS OF LAKE TAHOE and dba ACTION WATERSPORTS AT LAKE TAHOE, TA MARA HASSETT and ROBERT HASSETT on 10/23/17 also DISMISSED with prejudice. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that each of these settling parties will bear their own attorneys' fees and costs as they r elate to the prosecution and defense of these respective settling parties' claims as against one another. (Mena-Sanchez, L)
June 14, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 59 ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 6/14/2018 ORDERING the 54 Third Party Plaintiffs' Separate Statement and attached exhibits SEALED. The Third party plaintiffs are ORDERED to IMMEDIATELY re-file the documents with proper redactions. (Donati, J)
November 21, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 31 STIPULATION AND ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 11/21/2017 ORDERING the trial-related deadlines shall be extended as follows: Discovery Cut-Off: May 7, 2018; Disclosure of Experts: March 12, 2018; Supplemental Disclosure of Experts: March 26, 2018; Dispositive Motions Deadline: June 25, 2018; Motions Hearing Date: July 24, 2018 at 1:30 p.m; Pre-Trial Conference RESET to September 7, 2018 at 10:00 a.m; and Jury Trial RESET to October 29, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. (Becknal, R)
August 15, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 8/14/2017 GRANTING 13 Motion to File Cross-Claim and Third Party Complaint. The hearing on the motion, previously scheduled for 8/29/2017, at 1:30 p.m. is hereby VACATED. (Washington, S)
April 14, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 12 RELATED CASE ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 4/13/17 ORDERING that the action denominated 2:17-CV-00041 TLN-AC be reassigned to Judge John A. Mendez and Magistrate Judge Edmund F. Brennan for all further proceedings, and any dates currently set in the reassigned case only are hereby VACATED. Henceforth, the caption on documents filed in the reassigned case shall be shown as 2:17-CV-00041 JAM-EFB. (Becknal, R)
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Plaintiff: Manisha Palla
Represented By: Anthony Joseph Garilli
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Defendant: L M Sports, Inc.
Represented By: Dena S. Aghabeg
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Defendant: L T Leasing, Inc.
Represented By: Dena S. Aghabeg
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