Cook et al v. General Motors LLC
| Samantha Cook, Donna Cook, Casadie Zeletsky, Diane Baucom, Kristi Smith and Joe Baucom |
| General Motors LLC |
| 1:2026cv00229 |
| March 4, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware |
| Richard G Andrews |
| Contract Product Liability |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Product Liability |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 29 ANSWERING BRIEF in Opposition re #24 MOTION to Compel Arbitration and Stay the Claims of Certain Plaintiffs filed by Diane Baucom, Joe Baucom, Donna Cook, Samantha Cook, Kristi Smith, Casadie Zeletsky.Reply Brief due date per Local Rules is 8/21/2026. (Paul, Russell) |
| Filing 28 ANSWERING BRIEF in Opposition re #21 MOTION to Dismiss, filed by Diane Baucom, Joe Baucom, Donna Cook, Samantha Cook, Kristi Smith, Casadie Zeletsky. Reply Brief due date per Local Rules is 8/21/2026. (Paul, Russell) Modified on 8/14/2026 (nms). |
| Filing 27 Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent General Motors Holdings LLC, Other Affiliate General Motors Company for General Motors LLC filed by General Motors LLC. (Milewski, Shari) |
| CORRECTING ENTRY: D.I. 28 and D.I. 29 filed on 7/1/2026, have been removed from the docket. The orders filed at those entries should have been filed with the motions they relate with. The proposed orders have been added to entries where their companion motions are filed (D.I. #21 and D.I. #24 ). The NEFS for D.I. #21 and D.I. #24 have been regenerated. (nms) |
| CORRECTING ENTRY: The 7.1 Disclosure Statement filed at D.I. 27 on 7/1/2026, has been removed from the docket. Upon review it was determined the filer did not appropriately disclose or catalog the relationships Defendant shares with General Motors Holdings LLC or General Motors Company. Defendant is to refile the 7.1 Statement and enter the relationships when prompted. (nms) |
| Filing 26 DECLARATION of Fides V. Lopez re #25 Opening Brief in Support, by General Motors LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Milewski, Shari) Modified on 7/2/2026 (nms). |
| Filing 25 OPENING BRIEF in Support re #24 MOTION to Compel Arbitration and Stay the Claims of Certain Plaintiffs, filed by General Motors LLC. Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 7/15/2026. (Milewski, Shari) Modified on 7/2/2026 (nms). |
| Filing 24 MOTION to Compel Arbitration and Stay the Claims of Certain Plaintiffs - filed by General Motors LLC. (Milewski, Shari) Modified on 7/2/2026 (nms). (Additional attachment(s) added on 7/2/2026: #1 Proposed Order) (nms). |
| Filing 23 DECLARATION of Krista L. Lenart re #22 Opening Brief in Support, by General Motors LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10, #11 Exhibit 11, #12 Exhibit 12)(Milewski, Shari) Modified on 7/2/2026 (nms). |
| Filing 22 OPENING BRIEF in Support re #21 MOTION to Dismiss filed by General Motors LLC.Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 7/15/2026. (Milewski, Shari) |
| Filing 21 MOTION to Dismiss - filed by General Motors LLC. (Milewski, Shari) (Additional attachment(s) added on 7/2/2026: #1 Proposed Order) (nms). |
Filing 20
ORDER Granting #19 MOTION for Leave to File Exceed Page Limitations for Briefing of Motion to Dismiss. Defendant may have leave to file its Opening Brief in Support of its Motion to Dismiss in excess of the page limit, not to exceed thirty (30) pages, Plaintiffs may file a Responding Brief not to exceed thirty (30) pages, and Defendant may file its Reply Brief not to exceed fifteen (15) pages. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 6/29/2026. (lah) Modified on 6/29/2026 (nms).
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| Filing 19 MOTION for Leave to File Exceed Page Limitations for Briefing of Motion to Dismiss - filed by General Motors LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 7.1.1 Certification, #3 Certificate of Service)(Milewski, Shari) Modified on 6/27/2026 (nms). |
| Filing 18 FIRST Amended Class Action Complaint against General Motors LLC - filed by Samantha Cook, Donna Cook, Casadie Zeletsky, Diane Baucom, Joe Baucom, and Kristi Smith. (Paul, Russell) Modified on 5/1/2026 (nms). |
| CORRECTING ENTRY: The docket text for D.I. #18 has been corrected to reflect the new Plaintiffs (i.e. Casadie Zeletsky, Diane Baucom, Joe Baucom and Kristi Smith) who have joined in the litigation. (nms) |
| Pro Hac Vice Attorney Krista L. Lenart & Andrew VanEgmond for General Motors LLC added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (slk) |
| Filing 17 Pro Hac Vice Fee - Credit Card Payment received for Krista L. Lenart and Andrew VanEgmond. ( re #16 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Andrew VanEgmond, #15 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Krista L. Lenart )( Payment of $ 100, receipt number ADEDC-4948541).(Milewski, Shari) |
| Filing 16 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Andrew VanEgmond - filed by General Motors LLC. (Milewski, Shari) |
| Filing 15 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Krista L. Lenart - filed by General Motors LLC. (Milewski, Shari) |
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SO ORDERED, re #16 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Andrew VanEgmond filed by General Motors LLC, #15 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Krista L. Lenart filed by General Motors LLC. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 4/15/2026. (aas)
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Filing 14
SO ORDERED Granting #13 Joint Stipulation and Proposed Order Regarding Case Deadlines (see full Order for further details). Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 4/7/2026. (aas)
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| Filing 13 Joint Stipulation and Proposed Order Regarding Case Deadlines, by General Motors LLC. (Milewski, Shari) Modified on 4/4/2026 (nms). |
| Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Shari L. Milewski on behalf of General Motors LLC (Milewski, Shari) |
| Pro Hac Vice Attorney William A. Ladnier for Donna Cook, and Samantha Cook added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (oam) |
| Pro Hac Vice Attorney Adam A. Edwards for Donna Cook, and Samantha Cook added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (oam) |
| Filing 11 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Samantha Cook, Donna Cook.General Motors LLC served on 3/17/2026, answer due 4/7/2026. (Paul, Russell) |
| Pro Hac Vice Attorney Tarek H. Zohdy for Donna Cook, and Samantha Cook added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (oam) |
| Pro Hac Vice Attorney Laura E. Goolsby for Donna Cook and Samantha Cook added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (oam) |
| Pro Hac Vice Attorney Ahmed Yousef for Donna Cook, and Samantha Cook added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (oam) |
| Case Assigned to Judge Richard G. Andrews. Please include the initials of the Judge (RGA) after the case number on all documents filed. (alb) |
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SO ORDERED, re #6 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Ahmed Yousef filed by Samantha Cook, Donna Cook, #9 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney William A. Ladnier filed by Samantha Cook, Donna Cook, #4 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Tarek Zohdy filed by Samantha Cook, Donna Cook, #5 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Laura Goolsby filed by Samantha Cook, Donna Cook, #8 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Adam A. Edwards filed by Samantha Cook, Donna Cook. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 3/11/2026. (aas)
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| Filing 10 Pro Hac Vice Fee - Credit Card Payment received for Adam A. Edwards and William A. Ladnier. ( re #9 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney William A. Ladnier, #8 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Adam A. Edwards )( Payment of $ 100, receipt number ADEDC-4916787).(Paul, Russell) |
| Filing 9 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney William A. Ladnier - filed by Donna Cook, Samantha Cook. (Paul, Russell) |
| Filing 8 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Adam A. Edwards - filed by Donna Cook, Samantha Cook. (Paul, Russell) |
| Filing 7 Pro Hac Vice Fee - Credit Card Payment received for Tarek Zohdy, Laura Goolsby, and Ahmed Yousef. ( re #6 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Ahmed Yousef, #4 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Tarek Zohdy, #5 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Laura Goolsby )( Payment of $ 150, receipt number ADEDC-4916573).(Paul, Russell) |
| Filing 6 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Ahmed Yousef - filed by Donna Cook, Samantha Cook. (Paul, Russell) |
| Filing 5 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Laura Goolsby - filed by Donna Cook, Samantha Cook. (Paul, Russell) |
| Filing 4 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Tarek Zohdy - filed by Donna Cook, Samantha Cook. (Paul, Russell) |
| Filing 3 Summons Issued as to General Motors LLC on 3/4/2026. (scs) |
| Filing 2 Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (scs) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against General Motors LLC (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4914556) - filed by Samantha Cook, Donna Cook. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(scs) |
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