Smotkin v. Headway Technologies, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Adam Smotkin
Defendant: NHK Spring (Thailand) Co., Ltd., TDK Corporation, SAE Magnetics (H.K.) Ltd., NHK Spring Co. Ltd., Magnecomp Precision Technology Public Co. Ltd., Hutchinson Technology Inc., NHK Spring Precision (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd., NAT Peripheral (H.K.) Co., Ltd., Headway Technologies, Inc., NHK International Corporation and NAT Peripheral (Dong Guan) Co., Ltd.
Case Number: 3:2019cv06674
Filed: October 17, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Maxine M Chesney
Nature of Suit: Anti-Trust
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. ยง 15
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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November 22, 2019 Filing 6 Transcript of Proceedings held on November 15, 2019, before Judge Maxine M. Chesney. Court Reporter, Marla F. Knox, RPR, CRR, telephone number (602) 391-6990. Per General Order No. 59 and Judicial Conference policy, this transcript may be viewed only at the Clerk's Office public terminal or may be purchased through the Court Reporter until the deadline for the Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Any Notice of Intent to Request Redaction, if required, is due no later than 5 business days from date of this filing. (Re (70 in 3:19-md-02918-MMC) Transcript Order ) Release of Transcript Restriction set for 2/20/2020. (mfkS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/22/2019)
October 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER SCHEDULING INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE; DIRECTIONS TO PARTIES; DIRECTIONS TO CLERK. The initial case management conference is November 15, 2019, at 9:00 a.m., Courtroom 7, 19th Floor. A Joint Case Management Statement shall be filed no later than November 8, 2019. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on October 29, 2019. (mmclc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/29/2019)
October 28, 2019 DIRECT FILED MEMBER CASE OPENED: MDL 2918 In re: Hard Disk Drive Suspension Assemblies, Smotkin v. Headway Technologies, Inc., Opened in California Northern District as 3:19-cv-06674-MMC cc: JPMDL. (wsnS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/28/2019)
October 18, 2019 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Headway Technologies, Inc., Hutchinson Technology Inc., Magnecomp Precision Technology Public Co. Ltd., NAT Peripheral (Dong Guan) Co., Ltd., NAT Peripheral (H.K.) Co., Ltd., NHK International Corporation, NHK Spring (Thailand) Co., Ltd., NHK Spring Co. Ltd., NHK Spring Precision (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd., SAE Magnetics (H.K.) Ltd., TDK Corporation. (mclS, COURT STAFF)
October 17, 2019 Filing 3 Case assigned to Judge Maxine M. Chesney. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. Counsel is required to send chambers a copy of the initiating documents pursuant to L.R. 5-1(e)(7). A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. (bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/17/2019)
October 17, 2019 Filing 2 Proposed Summons. (Ruf, Kevin) (Filed on 10/17/2019)
October 17, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0971-13802308.). Filed byAdam Smotkin. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ruf, Kevin) (Filed on 10/17/2019)

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Defendant: NHK Spring (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
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Defendant: TDK Corporation
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Defendant: Headway Technologies, Inc.
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Defendant: NAT Peripheral (Dong Guan) Co., Ltd.
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Plaintiff: Adam Smotkin
Represented By: Kevin Francis Ruf
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