McKay v. Sazerac Company, Inc.
Plaintiff: Christopher McKay
Defendant: Sazerac Company, Inc.
Case Number: 3:2023cv00522
Filed: February 3, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Edward M Chen
Referring Judge: Thomas S Hixson
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Fraud
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 Order by Judge Edward M Chen GRANTING #19 STIPULTION FOR ORDER CHANGING TIME.(vla, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/31/2023)
March 31, 2023 Filing 19 Stipulated Request and Proposed Order Changing Time filed by Christopher McKay and Sazerac Company, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Thairani Dec)(Thairani, Rajiv) (Filed on 3/31/2023) Modified on 4/3/2023 (anj, COURT STAFF).
March 30, 2023 Filing 18 CLERK'S NOTICE - REASSIGNED CASE - NOTICE OF NEW HEARING DATE. You are notified that the Court has scheduled an Initial Case Management Conference before Judge Edward M. Chen upon reassignment. For a copy of Judge Chen's Standing Orders and other information, please refer to the Court's website at www.cand.uscourts.gov. Joint Case Management Statement due by 6/6/2023. Initial Case Management Conference set for 6/13/2023, at 1:30 PM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar. ALL COUNSEL PARTICIPATING IN THE HEARING ARE REQUIRED TO LOG IN TO ZOOM NO LATER THAN 1:20 PM.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/emcGeneral Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.Zoom Guidance and Setup: #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (vla, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/30/2023)
March 23, 2023 Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by Rajiv V. Thairani (Thairani, Rajiv) (Filed on 3/23/2023)
March 21, 2023 Filing 16 Request for Judicial Notice re #15 MOTION to Dismiss Class Action Complaint; Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support Thereof filed by Sazerac Company, Inc.. (Related document(s) #15 ) (Schmidt, Kent) (Filed on 3/21/2023) Modified on 3/22/2023 (anj, COURT STAFF).
March 21, 2023 Filing 15 Defendant Sazerac Company, Inc.'s Notice of Motion and Motion to Dismiss Class Action Complaint; Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support Thereof filed by Sazerac Company, Inc.. Motion Hearing set for 5/4/2023 01:30 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 04, 17th Floor before Judge Edward M Chen. Responses due by 4/4/2023. Replies due by 4/11/2023. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Jackie Wheeler, #2 Declaration of Kent J. Schmidt in Support of Motion to Dismiss and Request for Judicial Notice, #3 Exhibit A to Declaration of Kent J. Schmidt in Support of Motion to Dismiss and Request for Judicial Notice, #4 Exhibit B to Declaration of Kent J. Schmidt in Support of Motion to Dismiss and Request for Judicial Notice, #5 Exhibit C to Declaration of Kent J. Schmidt in Support of Motion to Dismiss and Request for Judicial Notice, #6 Exhibit D to Declaration of Kent J. Schmidt in Support of Motion to Dismiss and Request for Judicial Notice, #7 Exhibit E to Declaration of Kent J. Schmidt in Support of Motion to Dismiss and Request for Judicial Notice, #8 Certificate/Proof of Service to Declaration of Kent J. Schmidt in Support of Motion to Dismiss and Request for Judicial Notice)(Schmidt, Kent) (Filed on 3/21/2023) Modified on 3/22/2023 (anj, COURT STAFF).
March 17, 2023 Filing 14 Certificate of Interested Entities by Christopher McKay identifying Other Affiliate Gutride Safier LLP, Other Affiliate Christopher McKay for Christopher McKay. (Safier, Seth) (Filed on 3/17/2023)
March 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Edward M Chen for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson no longer assigned to case, Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Signed by Clerk on 03/13/2023. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(mbc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/13/2023)
March 13, 2023 Filing 12 CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because either (1) a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge, or (2) time is of the essence in deciding a pending judicial action for which the necessary consents to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction have not been secured. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (tshlc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/13/2023)
March 13, 2023 Filing 11 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Christopher McKay.. (Safier, Seth) (Filed on 3/13/2023)
March 10, 2023 Filing 10 Certificate of Interested Entities by Sazerac Company, Inc. (Schmidt, Kent) (Filed on 3/10/2023)
March 10, 2023 Filing 9 CLERK'S NOTICE Re: Consent or Declination: Plaintiffs shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge by 3/24/2023. Note that any party is free to withhold consent to proceed before a magistrate judge without adverse substantive consequences. The forms are available at: #http://cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. (Party/parties were also notified via telephone or email.) (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (tshlc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/10/2023)
March 10, 2023 Filing 8 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Sazerac Company, Inc... (Schmidt, Kent) (Filed on 3/10/2023)
February 24, 2023 Filing 7 Stipulation to Extend time to respond to complaint filed by Sazerac Company, Inc.and Christopher McKay. (Schmidt, Kent) (Filed on 2/24/2023) Modified on 2/24/2023 (anj, COURT STAFF).
February 6, 2023 Filing 6 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 4/27/2023. Initial Case Management Conference set for 5/4/2023 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom G, 15th Floor. (anj, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/6/2023)
February 6, 2023 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to Sazerac Company, Inc.. (anj, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/6/2023)
February 6, 2023 Filing 4 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson. 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. A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 2/21/2023. (jrs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/6/2023)
February 6, 2023 Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by Marie Ann McCrary (McCrary, Marie) (Filed on 2/6/2023)
February 3, 2023 Filing 2 Proposed Summons. (Safier, Seth) (Filed on 2/3/2023)
February 3, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 402, receipt number ACANDC-17958760.). Filed by Christopher McKay. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Safier, Seth) (Filed on 2/3/2023) Modified on 2/6/2023 (anj, COURT STAFF).

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Plaintiff: Christopher McKay
Represented By: Seth Adam Safier
Represented By: Marie Ann McCrary
Represented By: Rajiv V. Thairani
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Defendant: Sazerac Company, Inc.
Represented By: Kent Jeffrey Schmidt
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