Reynolds v. The Coca-Cola Company
Plaintiff: Gary Reynolds
Defendant: The Coca-Cola Company
Case Number: 3:2023cv01446
Filed: March 28, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Vince Chhabria
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
October 27, 2023 Filing 51 CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT filed by Gary Reynolds. (Joseph, Paul) (Filed on 10/27/2023)
October 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 50 Order by Judge Vince Chhabria granting in part and denying in part #27 Motion to Dismiss.(vclc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/25/2023)
October 18, 2023 Filing 49 CLERK'S NOTICE CONTINUING 10/20/2023 INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. Joint Case Management Statement due by 10/27/2023. Initial Case Management Conference reset to 11/3/2023 at 10:00 AM by Videoconference Only. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/vc Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. One list of names of all counsel appearing for all parties must be sent in one email to the CRD at vccrd@cand.uscourts.gov no later than Friday, October 27, 2023, by no later than 12:00PM. *Counsel does not need to pre-register unless different counsel will be appearing at the 11/3 CMC. General 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.)(bxs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/18/2023)
October 12, 2023 Filing 48 CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT filed by Gary Reynolds. (Joseph, Paul) (Filed on 10/12/2023)
October 10, 2023 Filing 47 Transcript of Proceedings held on 09/21/23, before Judge Vince Chhabria. Court Reporter/Transcriber Echo Reporting, Inc., telephone number echoreporting@yahoo.com. Tape Number: 11:07 - 11:39. 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/Transcriber 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 #46 Transcript Order ) Redaction Request due 10/31/2023. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 11/13/2023. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 1/8/2024. (Related documents(s) #46 ) (Jauregui, Tara) (Filed on 10/10/2023)
October 5, 2023 Filing 46 TRANSCRIPT ORDER for proceedings held on 9/21/2023 before Judge Vince Chhabria by The Coca-Cola Company, for Recorded Proceeding - San Francisco. (Zalesin, Steven) (Filed on 10/5/2023)
September 21, 2023 Filing 45 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Vince Chhabria: Motion Hearing held on 9/21/2023 re #27 MOTION to Dismiss and Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support filed by The Coca-Cola Company. Oral arguments made and heard. Court to issue written ruling. Total Time in Court: 32 minutes. Court Reporter: Hearing recorded via Zoom: 11:07 - 11:39. Plaintiff Attorney: Paul Joseph. Defendant Attorney: Steven Zalesin. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (bxs, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 9/21/2023) Proceedings transcribed by Tara Jauregui of Echo Reporting (echoreporting@yahoo.com) Modified on 10/25/2023 (jaf, COURT STAFF).
September 15, 2023 Filing 44 CLERK'S NOTICE CONTINUING 9/15/2023 CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. Joint Case Management Statement due by 10/13/2023. Initial Case Management Conference reset to 10/20/2023 at 10:00 AM by Videoconference Only. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/vc Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. One list of names of all counsel appearing for all parties must be sent in one email to the CRD at vccrd@cand.uscourts.gov no later than Friday, October 13, 2023, by no later than 12:00PM.General 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.)(bxs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/15/2023)
September 8, 2023 Filing 43 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting . (Joseph, Paul) (Filed on 9/8/2023)
September 8, 2023 Filing 42 Certificate of Interested Entities by The Coca-Cola Company (Zalesin, Steven) (Filed on 9/8/2023)
August 29, 2023 Filing 41 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Zalesin, Steven) (Filed on 8/29/2023)
August 28, 2023 Filing 40 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Joseph, Paul) (Filed on 8/28/2023)
August 28, 2023 Filing 39 ADR Clerks Notice re: Non-Compliance with Court Order. The parties have failed to file an ADR Certification as required by the Initial Case Management Scheduling Order. Counsel shall comply promptly with the requirements of ADR L.R. 3-5(b) and shall file the ADR Certification. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.)(cmf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/28/2023)
August 23, 2023 Filing 38 CLERK'S NOTICE RE #37 . #27 MOTION to Dismiss and Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support Hearing reset to 9/21/2023 at 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 04, 17th Floor before Judge Vince Chhabria. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (bxs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/23/2023)
August 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 37 Order by Judge Vince Chhabria granting #36 Stipulation to Reschedule Hearing Date on Defendant's Motion to Dismiss.Motion Hearing set for 9/21/2023 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 04, 17th Floor before Judge Vince Chhabria.(vclc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/23/2023)
August 22, 2023 Filing 36 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER re 34 Clerk's Notice,, Set Motion and Deadlines/Hearings, (Stipulation and Request to Reschedule Hearing Date on Defendant's Motion to Dismiss) filed by The Coca-Cola Company. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Steven A. Zalesin)(Zalesin, Steven) (Filed on 8/22/2023)
August 15, 2023 Filing 35 STATEMENT OF RECENT DECISION pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7-3.d filed byGary Reynolds. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Related document(s) #32 ) (Joseph, Paul) (Filed on 8/15/2023)
August 9, 2023 Filing 34 CLERK'S NOTICE CONTINUING 8/17/2023 MOTION HEARING. #27 MOTION to Dismiss and Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support Hearing reset to 8/24/2023 at 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 04, 17th Floor before Judge Vince Chhabria. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.)(bxs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/9/2023)
July 11, 2023 Filing 33 REPLY (re #27 MOTION to Dismiss and Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support ) filed byThe Coca-Cola Company. (Zalesin, Steven) (Filed on 7/11/2023)
June 27, 2023 Filing 32 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #27 MOTION to Dismiss and Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support ) filed byGary Reynolds. (Joseph, Paul) (Filed on 6/27/2023)
June 16, 2023 Filing 31 CLERK'S NOTICE CONTINUING INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. Joint Case Management Statement due by 9/8/2023. Initial Case Management Conference reset to 9/15/2023 at 10:00 AM by Videoconference Only. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/vc Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. One list of names of all counsel appearing for all parties must be sent in one email to the CRD at vccrd@cand.uscourts.gov no later than Friday, September 8, 2023, by no later than 12:00PM.General 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.)(bxs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/16/2023)
June 16, 2023 Filing 30 CLERK'S NOTICE re #29 . Responses due by 6/27/2023. Replies due by 7/11/2023. #27 MOTION to Dismiss and Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support Hearing reset to 8/17/2023 at 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 04, 17th Floor before Judge Vince Chhabria. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.)(bxs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/16/2023)
June 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 29 Order by Judge Vince Chhabria granting #28 Stipulation to Modify Briefing Schedule and Hearing Date on Defendant's Motion to Dismiss. (bxs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/16/2023)
June 14, 2023 Filing 28 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER re #27 MOTION to Dismiss and Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support (Stipulation and Request to Modify Briefing Schedule and Hearing Date on Defendant's Motion to Dismiss) filed by The Coca-Cola Company. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Steven A. Zalesin in Support of Stipulation)(Zalesin, Steven) (Filed on 6/14/2023)
June 5, 2023 Filing 27 MOTION to Dismiss and Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support filed by The Coca-Cola Company. Motion Hearing set for 7/13/2023 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 05, 17th Floor before Judge Vince Chhabria. Responses due by 6/19/2023. Replies due by 6/26/2023. (Zalesin, Steven) (Filed on 6/5/2023)
May 3, 2023 Filing 26 REASSIGNED CASE - NOTICE OF NEW HEARING DATE: You are notified that the Court has scheduled an Initial Case Management Conference before Judge Vince Chhabria upon reassignment. For a copy of Judge Chhabria's Standing Order and other information, please refer to the Court's website at www.cand.uscourts.gov. Joint Case Management Statement due by 6/30/2023. Initial Case Management Conference set for 7/7/2023 at 10:00 AM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/vc Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. A list of names and emails must be sent to the CRD at vccrd@cand.uscourts.gov no later than Friday, June 30, 2023 by 12:00 PM.General 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.),.(jlg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/3/2023)
May 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Vince Chhabria 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 05/03/2023. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(mbc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/3/2023)
May 2, 2023 Filing 24 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. (rmm2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/2/2023)
May 2, 2023 Filing 23 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by The Coca-Cola Company.. (Lafayette, Gary) (Filed on 5/2/2023)
May 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson granting #19 Motion for Pro Hac Vice re Dakotah M. Burns. (rmm2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/2/2023)
May 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson granting #18 Motion for Pro Hac Vice re Jane Metcalf. (rmm2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/2/2023)
May 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson granting #17 Motion for Pro Hac Vice re Steven A. Zalesin. (rmm2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/2/2023)
May 2, 2023 Filing 19 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-18224831.) filed by The Coca-Cola Company. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Burns, Dakotah) (Filed on 5/2/2023)
May 2, 2023 Filing 18 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-18224779.) filed by The Coca-Cola Company. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Metcalf, Jane) (Filed on 5/2/2023)
May 2, 2023 Filing 17 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-18224691.) filed by The Coca-Cola Company. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Zalesin, Steven) (Filed on 5/2/2023)
May 1, 2023 Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Brian H. Chun on behalf of Defendant The Coca-Cola Company (Chun, Brian) (Filed on 5/1/2023)
May 1, 2023 Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by Gary T. Lafayette on behalf of Defendant The Coca-Cola Company (Lafayette, Gary) (Filed on 5/1/2023)
April 26, 2023 Filing 14 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Gary Reynolds. Service waived by The Coca-Cola Company waiver sent on 4/5/2023, answer due 6/5/2023. (Joseph, Paul) (Filed on 4/26/2023)
April 25, 2023 Filing 13 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Gary Reynolds.. (Joseph, Paul) (Filed on 4/25/2023)
April 13, 2023 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Caroline Emhardt (Emhardt, Caroline) (Filed on 4/13/2023)
April 13, 2023 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Trevor Matthew Flynn (Flynn, Trevor) (Filed on 4/13/2023)
April 10, 2023 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Jack Fitzgerald for Plaintiff (Fitzgerald, Jack) (Filed on 4/10/2023)
April 10, 2023 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Melanie Rae Persinger (Persinger, Melanie) (Filed on 4/10/2023)
March 31, 2023 Filing 8 AFFIDAVIT re #1 Complaint (CLRA Venue Affidavit) by Gary Reynolds. (Joseph, Paul) (Filed on 3/31/2023)
March 29, 2023 Filing 7 Summons Issued as to The Coca-Cola Company. (far, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/29/2023)
March 29, 2023 Filing 6 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 6/22/2023. Initial Case Management Conference set for 6/29/2023 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom G, 15th Floor. (far, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/29/2023)
March 28, 2023 Filing 5 Certificate of Interested Entities by Gary Reynolds (Joseph, Paul) (Filed on 3/28/2023)
March 28, 2023 Filing 4 EXHIBITS re #1 Complaint filed byGary Reynolds. (Related document(s) #1 ) (Joseph, Paul) (Filed on 3/28/2023)
March 28, 2023 Filing 3 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 4/11/2023. (mbc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/28/2023)
March 28, 2023 Filing 2 Proposed Summons. (Joseph, Paul) (Filed on 3/28/2023)
March 28, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against The Coca-Cola Company ( Filing fee $ 402, receipt number ACANDC-18114631.). Filed byGary Reynolds. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Joseph, Paul) (Filed on 3/28/2023)

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Plaintiff: Gary Reynolds
Represented By: Paul K. Joseph
Represented By: Jack Fitzgerald
Represented By: Melanie Rae Persinger
Represented By: Trevor Matthew Flynn
Represented By: Caroline Emhardt
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Defendant: The Coca-Cola Company
Represented By: Gary T. Lafayette
Represented By: Brian H. Chun
Represented By: Dakotah Michael Burns
Represented By: Jane Marie Metcalf
Represented By: Steven A. Zalesin
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