Leaea v. Ford Motor Company
Plaintiff: Fotunaomanaia Leaea
Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Case Number: 2:2017cv02378
Filed: November 13, 2017
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of California
Office: Sacramento Office
County: Sacramento
Presiding Judge: Allison Claire
Referring Judge: Morrison C England
2 Judge: Gregory G Hollows
3 Judge: John A Mendez
Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Motor Vehicle Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 21, 2018 OTHER COURT CASE NUMBER from CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA case number 2:18-cv-01313. (Robles, S)
February 20, 2018 Filing 19 MDL ORDER. CASE TRANSFERRED to the Central District of California. CASE CLOSED. (Donati, J)
January 4, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 18 RELATED CASE ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 1/3/2018 ORDERING that the action denominated 2:17-CV-02306 TLN KJN be REASSIGNED to District Judge John A. Mendez and Magistrate Judge Allison Claire for all further proceedings; any dates currently set in the reassigned case only are hereby VACATED. Henceforth, the caption on the documents filed in the reassigned case shall be shown as 2:17-CV-02306 JAM AC. (Becknal, R)
December 21, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 17 STIPULATION and ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 12/20/2017 ORDERING all proceedings and deadlines in this action are STAYED pending determination by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation of Ford Motor Company's motion for transfer and consolidation in In re: Ford DPS6 PowerShift Transmission Litigation, MDL No. 2814. All scheduled hearings in this action are VACATED. (Washington, S)
December 20, 2017 Filing 16 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER for Stay of All Proceedings and Deadlines by Ford Motor Company. (Johnson, Paul)
December 18, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER RELATED CASE signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 12/18/2017ORDERING that this case be RELATED to 1:17-cv-1317-JAM-AC, 2:17-cv-2380-JAM-AC, 2:17-cv-2382-JAM-AC, 2:17-cv-2388-JAM-AC, 2:17-cv-2389-JAM-AC, 2:17-cv-2586-JAM-AC, case numbers and that this related case be REASSIGNED to District Judge John A. Mendez and Magistrate Judge Allison Claire for all further proceedings; any dates currently set in this case are VACATED. District Judge Morrison C. England, Jr., Magistrate Judge Gergory G. Hollows no longer assigned to case. The case number on all future filings shall be: 2:17-cv-2378-JAM-AC. (cc: MCE, GGH)(Washington, S)
December 14, 2017 Filing 14 NOTICE of RELATED CASE 2:17-cv-01987, 2:17-cv-02006, 2:17-cv-02378, 2:17-cv-02380, 2:17-cv-02382, 2:17-cv-02388, 2:17-cv-02389, 2:17-cv-02586 by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Proof of Service)(Johnson, Paul)
December 14, 2017 Filing 13 MINUTE ORDER (Text Only) issued by courtroom deputy for District Judge, Morrison C. England, Jr.: On the Court's own motion and pursuant to Local Rule 230(g), the January 25, 2018 hearing on the Motion to Remand #11 is vacated and submitted without appearance and argument. The opposition or statement of non-opposition, and reply due dates shall be filed in accordance with the original motion hearing date. If the Court determines that oral argument is needed it will be scheduled at a later date. Any outstanding request for telephonic appearance is denied as moot. (Deutsch, S)
December 13, 2017 Filing 12 OPPOSITION by Plaintiff Fotunaomanaia Leaea to #10 Ex Parte Application,. (Attachments: #1 Request for Judicial Notice)(Santos, Rowena)
December 13, 2017 Filing 11 MOTION to REMAND to Sacramento Superior Court by Fotunaomanaia Leaea. Motion Hearing set for 1/25/2018 at 02:00 PM in Courtroom 7 (MCE) before District Judge Morrison C. England Jr. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Request for Judicial Notice, #3 Proposed Order)(Santos, Rowena) Modified on 12/13/2017 (Reader, L).
December 12, 2017 Filing 10 EX PARTE MOTION to STAY all Proceedings and Deadlines Pending Motion to Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation for Transfer and Pretrial Consolidation. by Ford Motor Company (Attachments: #1 Memorandum of Points and Authorities, #2 Declaration of Paul R. Johnson, #3 Exhibit A, #4 Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit C, #6 Exhibit D, #7 Exhibit E, #8 Exhibit F, #9 Exhibit G, #10 Exhibit H, #11 Exhibit I, #12 Proposed Order)(Johnson, Paul) Modified on 12/13/2017 (Reader, L).
December 6, 2017 Filing 9 MINUTE ORDER (Text Only) issued by courtroom deputy for District Judge, Morrison C. England, Jr.: On the Court's own motion and pursuant to Local Rule 230(g), the January 25, 2018 hearing on the Motion for Leave to File First Amended Complaint #8 is vacated and submitted without appearance and argument. The opposition or statement of non-opposition, and reply due dates shall be filed in accordance with the original motion hearing date. If the Court determines that oral argument is needed it will be scheduled at a later date. Any outstanding request for telephonic appearance is denied as moot. (Deutsch, S)
December 6, 2017 Filing 8 MOTION for LEAVE to FILE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT by Fotunaomanaia Leaea. Attorney Santos, Rowena added. Motion Hearing set for 1/25/2018 at 02:00 PM in Courtroom 7 (MCE) before District Judge Morrison C. England, Jr. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Declaration, #3 Proposed Order)(Santos, Rowena)
November 15, 2017 Filing 7 NOTICE to State Court Clerk and Adverse Parties of Removal of Entire Action to Federal Court by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Johnson, Paul) Modified on 11/16/2017 (Kastilahn, A).
November 13, 2017 Filing 6 CIVIL NEW CASE DOCUMENTS ISSUED; (Attachments: #1 Consent Form, #2 VDRP) (Mena-Sanchez, L)
November 13, 2017 Filing 5 CIVIL COVER SHEET by Ford Motor Company (Johnson, Paul)
November 13, 2017 Filing 4 NOTICE of Answer to Complaint, Filed Before Removal by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Answer to Plaintiff's Complaint)(Johnson, Paul)
November 13, 2017 Filing 3 DEMAND for TRIAL by JURY by Ford Motor Company. (Johnson, Paul)
November 13, 2017 Filing 2 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Johnson, Paul)
November 13, 2017 Filing 1 NOTICE of REMOVAL from Superior Court of the State of California County of Sacramento, case number 34201700219172 by Fotunaomanaia Leaea. (Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0972-7360140)(Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H - )(Johnson, Paul) Modified on 11/13/2017 (Mena-Sanchez, L).

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Plaintiff: Fotunaomanaia Leaea
Represented By: Gillian Mellon, NCAED
Represented By: Rowena Santos
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Represented By: Paul R. Johnson
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