Britton et al v. ARC Automotive, Inc. et al
John Britton, Eva Jacinto, Celeste Felice, Matthew Kakol, Melissa Warren, Kristen Luiz, Nicole Senkpeil, Eniko Gedo, Patricia Jones, Francine Lewis, Anthony Raspantini, Glenda Dillon, Rhonda Hunt Muhammed, Stephen Gearhart, Jeremy Young and Plaintiffs and the Proposed Class |
Arc Automotive, Inc., Audi Aktiengesellschaft, Audi of America, LLC, Ford Motor Company, General Motors LLC, Joyson Safety Systems, Toyoda Gosei North America, Inc., Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., Bayerische Motoren Werke, BMW of North America, L.L.C., Dr. Ing. H.C. F. Porsche AG and Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
1:2023cv00090 |
January 9, 2023 |
US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia |
Eleanor L Ross |
Motor Vehicle Prod. Liability |
28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Motor Vehicle Product Liability |
Plaintiff |
Docket Report
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Civil Case Terminated. (ceo) |
Filing 129 PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE ORDER AND NOTICE OF INITIAL CONFERENCE: This Court will hold an initial case management conference on Thursday, March 2, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom 1708, United States Courthouse, 75 Ted Turner Drive, S.W., Atlanta, GA, 30303. Signed by Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 1/27/2023. Associated Cases: 1:22-md-03051-ELR et al.(ane) |
Filing 128 NOTICE FROM THE COURT: INSTRUCTIONS FOR CIVIL CASES ASSIGNED TO THE HONORABLE ELEANOR L. ROSS. (mlb) |
Filing 127 Case transferred in from District of California Northern; Case Number 3:22-cv-03053. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. |
Clerk's Certificate of Mailing to Attorney Troy Rafferty as to John Britton re #128 Order. (mlb) |
Filing 126 MDL TRANSFER ORDER. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1407 to centralize this litigation in the Northern District of Georgia to be part of the MDL 3051 This litigation consists of six actions pending in five districts, as listed on Schedule A. Transferred to Judge Eleanor L. Ross, pursuant to MDL transfer order (MDL 3051). (cv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/6/2023) Modified on 1/6/2023 (cv, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 125 NOTICE by Plaintiffs and the Proposed Class of Withdrawal of Counsel (Melissa Montenegro) (Castillo, Elizabeth) (Filed on 12/1/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 124 Order by Judge Trina L. Thompson granting #123 Motion for Pro Hac Vice of Troy A. Rafferty.(ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/2/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 123 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-17691660.) filed by John Britton, Glenda Dillon, Celeste Felice, Stephen Gearhart, Eniko Gedo, Rhonda Hunt Muhammed, Eva Jacinto, Patricia Jones, Matthew Kakol, Francine Lewis, Kristen Luiz, Plaintiffs and the Proposed Class, Anthony Raspantini, Nicole Senkpeil, Melissa Warren, Jeremy Young. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Rafferty, Troy) (Filed on 11/2/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 122 Order by Trina L. Thompson granting #120 Stipulated Administrative Motion to Confirm Bench Ruling. (tltlc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/6/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 121 Notice of Motion filed in MDL 3051 ARC Airbag Inflators Products Liability Litigation. Plaintiff's Motion for Transfer of Actions to the Northern District of Georgia and for Consolidation Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1407. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/6/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 120 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER re #119 ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION to Confirm the Court's August 29, 2022 Bench Ruling Directing a Stay of this Case filed by ARC Automotive, Inc.. (Leffel, Michael) (Filed on 9/2/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 119 ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION to Confirm the Court's August 29, 2022 Bench Ruling Directing a Stay of this Case filed by ARC Automotive, Inc.. Responses due by 9/6/2022. (Leffel, Michael) (Filed on 9/2/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 118 NOTICE of Appearance by Nicholas P Honkamp for Defendant Key Safety Systems,Inc. dba Joyson Safety Systems (Honkamp, Nicholas) (Filed on 8/31/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 117 NOTICE of Change In Counsel by Rochelle Lillian Smith (Smith, Rochelle) (Filed on 8/31/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 116 Certificate of Interested Entities by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. identifying Other Affiliate Volkswagen AG, Other Affiliate Porsche Enterprises, Inc., Other Affiliate Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft for Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. (Whitefield, Derek) (Filed on 8/31/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 115 NOTICE of Appearance by Tamara Alicia Bush (Bush, Tamara) (Filed on 8/31/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 114 NOTICE of Appearance by Derek Scott Whitefield (Whitefield, Derek) (Filed on 8/31/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 113 NOTICE of Change In Counsel by Derek Scott Whitefield (Whitefield, Derek) (Filed on 8/31/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 112 NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas Stedman Brown for Defendant Key Safety Systems,Inc. dba Joyson Safety Systems (Brown, Thomas) (Filed on 8/31/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 111 TRANSCRIPT ORDER for proceedings held on 8/25/2022 before Judge James Donato by Ford Motor Company, for Court Reporter Joan Columbini. (Nassihi, Amir) (Filed on 8/30/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Case Reassigned to Judge Trina L Thompson. Judge James Donato no longer assigned to the case. (ecg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/29/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 110 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge James Donato: Initial Case Management Conference held on 8/25/2022. (jdlc4, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 8/29/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 109 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. IT IS ORDERED that this case is reassigned to the Honorable Trina L. Thompson in the San Francisco division for all further proceedings. 1. All future filings shall bear the initials TLT immediately after the case number.2. All case management conference dates are vacated and will be reset by the Court. 3. All hearing dates presently scheduled are vacated. However, existing briefing schedules for motions remain unchanged. Motions must be renoticed for hearing before Judge Thompson by the moving party for a date consistent with the Courts law and motion calendar, but the renoticing of the hearing does not affect the prior briefing schedule. 4. Deadlines for ADR compliance and discovery cutoff remain unchanged.5. All pretrial conference and trial dates currently set for or after November 15, 2022, and all other deadlines associated with the case, will remain in place unless otherwise ordered.6. All pretrial conference and trial dates scheduled on or before November 15, 2022, are vacated. Other pretrial deadlines (e.g., motions in limine, pretrial statements, proposed joint trial exhibits, etc.) will remain in place. The Court will notify the parties when a status conference will be held to schedule a new pretrial conference and trial dates for affected cases.7. Matters currently referred to a Magistrate Judge will remain before that Magistrate Judge absent further notice.8. On or before October 14, 2022, the parties shall file a Joint Case Management Conference Statement (separate statements are appropriate if either party is proceeding without counsel). The statement should not exceed ten pages in length and should address all issues outlined in the #Standing Order for All Judges of the Northern District. The approved form for such statements can be accessed # here.IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: 8/29/2022 FOR THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Mark B. Busby, Clerk of Court (ecg-adi, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/29/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 108 TRANSCRIPT ORDER for proceedings held on August 25, 2022 before Judge James Donato by ARC Automotive, Inc., for Court Reporter Joan Columbini. (Leffel, Michael) (Filed on 8/29/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 107 TRANSCRIPT ORDER for proceedings held on 08/25/2022 before Judge James Donato by Joyson Safety Systems, for Court Reporter Joan Columbini. (Whitefield, Derek) (Filed on 8/26/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 106 TRANSCRIPT ORDER for proceedings held on 08/25/2022 before Judge James Donato by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., for Court Reporter Joan Columbini. (Kiser, Livia) (Filed on 8/26/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 105 Transcript of Proceedings held on August 25, 2022, before Judge James Donato. Court Reporter/Transcriber Joan Marie Columbini, CSR, RPR, telephone number joan.columbini.csr@gmail.com, 510-367-3043. 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. Redaction Request due 9/16/2022. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 9/26/2022. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 11/25/2022. (Columbini, Joan) (Filed on 8/26/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 104 ORDER by Judge James Donato granting #103 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to Brian D. Schmalzbach. (lrc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/26/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 103 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice for Brian D. Schmalzbach ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-17476063.) filed by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Schmalzbach, Brian) (Filed on 8/25/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 102 ORDER. The motion to appear by telephone, Dkt. No. 100, is denied. Co-lead counsel Livia M. Kiser is not required to appear because co-lead counsel Michael B. Shortnacy will be appearing in person at the initial Case Management Conference. Signed by Judge James Donato on 8/23/2022. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jdlc4, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/23/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 101 Certificate of Interested Entities by Ford Motor Company identifying Other Affiliate State Street Corporation and certain of its affiliates (State Street Corporation is the parent of State Street Bank and Trust Company, which is the trustee for Ford common stock in the Ford defined co, Other Affiliate The Vanguard Group and certain of its affiliates, Other Affiliate Black Rock, Inc. and certain affiliates. for Ford Motor Company. (Nassihi, Amir) (Filed on 8/23/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 100 MOTION to Appear by Telephone for August 25, 2022 Case Management Conference filed by Audi of America, LLC, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Livia M. Kiser, #2 Proposed Order)(Kiser, Livia) (Filed on 8/22/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 99 NOTICE of Appearance by Zourik Zarifian as counsel for BMW of North America, LLC (Zarifian, Zourik) (Filed on 8/19/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 98 Certificate of Interested Entities by BMW of North America, LLC identifying Corporate Parent BMW (US) Holding Corp., Corporate Parent BMW INTEC Beteiligungs GmbH, Corporate Parent BMW International Holding B.V., Corporate Parent BMW Beteiligungs GmbH & Co. KG, Corporate Parent BMW Vermgensverwaltungs GmbH, Corporate Parent Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft for BMW of North America, LLC. (Kizirian, Eric) (Filed on 8/19/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 97 NOTICE of Appearance by Eric Y Kizirian as lead counsel to BMW of North America, LLC (Kizirian, Eric) (Filed on 8/19/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 96 ORDER by Judge James Donato granting #94 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to Robert Kent Warren. (lrc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/19/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 95 CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT (JOINT) filed by Plaintiffs and the Proposed Class. (Castillo, Elizabeth) (Filed on 8/18/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 94 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice Robert Kent Warren ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-17453133.) filed by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Cert of Good Standing)(Warren, R.) (Filed on 8/18/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 93 ORDER. The administrative motion to reschedule the Case Management Conference, Dkt. No. 90, is denied. The Case Management Conference will be held on August 25, 2022 at 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 11, 19th Floor. Signed by Judge James Donato on 8/16/2022. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jdlc4, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/16/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 92 ORDER by Judge James Donato granting #87 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to Abigail A. Golden. (lrc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/16/2022) Modified on 8/16/2022 (lrc, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 91 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #90 ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION to Re-Set August 25, 2022 Case Management Conference re #28 Case Management Scheduling Order, ) filed byJohn Britton, Glenda Dillon, Celeste Felice, Stephen Gearhart, Eniko Gedo, Rhonda Hunt Muhammed, Eva Jacinto, Patricia Jones, Matthew Kakol, Francine Lewis, Kristen Luiz, Anthony Raspantini, Nicole Senkpeil, Melissa Warren, Jeremy Young. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Castillo, Elizabeth) (Filed on 8/15/2022)[Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 90 ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION to Re-Set August 25, 2022 Case Management Conference re #28 Case Management Scheduling Order, filed by Audi of America, LLC, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. Responses due by 8/19/2022. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Declaration of Michael B. Shortnacy in Support of Defendants' Administrative Motion to Re-Set August 25, 2022 Case Management Conference, #2 Proposed Order [Proposed] Order Granting Defendants' Administrative Motion to Re-Set August 25, 2022 Case Management Conference)(Shortnacy, Michael) (Filed on 8/15/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 89 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Eniko Gedo, Nicole Senkpeil, Eva Jacinto, Anthony Raspantini, John Britton, Celeste Felice, Melissa Warren, Kristen Luiz, Jeremy Young, Francine Lewis, Rhonda Hunt Muhammed, Glenda Dillon, Stephen Gearhart, Patricia Jones, Matthew Kakol. Porsche Cars North America, Inc. served on 8/12/2022, answer due 9/2/2022. (Castillo, Elizabeth) (Filed on 8/15/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 88 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Eniko Gedo, Nicole Senkpeil, Eva Jacinto, Anthony Raspantini, John Britton, Celeste Felice, Melissa Warren, Kristen Luiz, Jeremy Young, Francine Lewis, Rhonda Hunt Muhammed, Glenda Dillon, Stephen Gearhart, Patricia Jones, Matthew Kakol. BMW of North America, LLC served on 8/12/2022, answer due 9/2/2022. (Castillo, Elizabeth) (Filed on 8/15/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 87 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice for Abigail A. Golden ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number 6460892.) Filing fee previously paid on 08/15/22 filed by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Stannding)(Golden, Abigail) (Filed on 8/15/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 86 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (cv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/11/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 85 Proposed Summons. (McCarthy, Niall) (Filed on 8/10/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 84 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants. Filed byEva Jacinto, John Britton, Celeste Felice, Francine Lewis, Matthew Kakol, Melissa Warren, Kristen Luiz, Nicole Senkpeil, Eniko Gedo, Patricia Jones, Anthony Raspantini, Glenda Dillon, Rhonda Hunt Muhammed, Stephen Gearhart, Jeremy Young. (McCarthy, Niall) (Filed on 8/10/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 83 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Weddle, Lisa) (Filed on 8/5/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 82 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options on behalf of ARC Automotive, Inc. (Leffel, Michael) (Filed on 8/5/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 81 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options on behalf of Joyson Safety Systems (Jeffers, Benjamin) (Filed on 8/5/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 80 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options on behalf of Matthew Kakol (Castillo, Elizabeth) (Filed on 8/4/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 79 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options on behalf of John Britton (Castillo, Elizabeth) (Filed on 8/4/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 78 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options on behalf of Francine Lewis (Castillo, Elizabeth) (Filed on 8/4/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 77 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options on behalf of Eva Jacinto (Castillo, Elizabeth) (Filed on 8/4/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 76 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options on behalf of Plaintiff Celeste Felice (Castillo, Elizabeth) (Filed on 8/4/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 75 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options on behalf of Audi of America, LLC and Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Shortnacy, Michael) (Filed on 8/4/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 74 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Ross, April) (Filed on 8/4/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 73 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Nassihi, Amir) (Filed on 8/4/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 72 STIPULATION for Extension of Time for ARC Automotive, Inc., Audi of America, LLC, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, LLC, Joyson Safety Systems, Toyoda Gosei North America, Inc., and Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. General Motors LLC to Respond to Complaint filed by General Motors, LLC. (Ross, April) (Filed on 8/1/2022) Modified on 8/2/2022 (cv, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 71 ORDER by Judge James Donato granting #70 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to Perry W. Miles IV. (lrc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/1/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 70 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-17394747.) filed by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Miles, Perry) (Filed on 7/29/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 69 ORDER by Judge James Donato granting #68 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to William F Cash III. (lrc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/26/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 68 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-17378793.) filed by John Britton. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing (Fla.))(Cash, William) (Filed on 7/25/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 67 NOTICE of Appearance by Melissa Montenegro as Counsel for Plaintiffs (Montenegro, Melissa) (Filed on 7/8/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 66 NOTICE of Appearance by John Joseph Atallah (Atallah, John) (Filed on 7/1/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 65 ORDER by Judge James Donato granting #62 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to Andrew Gonyea. (lrc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/1/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 64 ORDER by Judge James Donato granting #61 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to Benjamin W. Jeffers. (lrc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/1/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 63 NOTICE of Appearance by Kendall Erin Waters (Waters, Kendall) (Filed on 6/30/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 62 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice Andrew Gonyea ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-17312021.) filed by Joyson Safety Systems. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing - Michigan State Bar)(Gonyea, Andrew) (Filed on 6/30/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 61 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-17311879.) filed by Joyson Safety Systems. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing - Michigan State Bar)(Jeffers, Benjamin) (Filed on 6/30/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 60 NOTICE of Appearance by Rochelle Lillian Smith (Smith, Rochelle) (Filed on 6/30/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 59 NOTICE of Appearance by Mariam Sarwar, I (Sarwar, Mariam) (Filed on 6/29/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 58 NOTICE of Appearance by Kevin Jones Boutin AS COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFFS (Boutin, Kevin) (Filed on 6/28/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 57 NOTICE of Change In Counsel by Elizabeth Tran Castillo Notice of Withdrawal of Bethany M. HIll as Counsel for Plaintiffs (Castillo, Elizabeth) (Filed on 6/28/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 56 ORDER by Judge James Donato granting #55 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to Jeffrey A. Soble. (lrc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/28/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 55 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-17298978.) filed by ARC Automotive, Inc.. (Soble, Jeffrey) (Filed on 6/27/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 54 ORDER by Judge James Donato granting #53 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to Michael D. Leffel. (lrc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/27/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 53 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-17293625.) filed by ARC Automotive, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Certificate/Proof of Service Wisconsin Supreme Court Certificate of Good Standing)(Leffel, Michael) (Filed on 6/24/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 52 ORDER by Judge James Donato granting #50 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to Rachel Paige Raphael. (lrc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/21/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 51 ORDER by Judge James Donato granting #49 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to April N. Ross. (lrc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/21/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 50 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-17277025.) filed by General Motors, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Raphael, Rachel) (Filed on 6/17/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 49 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-17276956.) filed by General Motors, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Ross, April) (Filed on 6/17/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 48 Certificate of Interested Entities by General Motors, LLC identifying Corporate Parent General Motors Company, Other Affiliate General Motors Holding LLC for General Motors, LLC. (Bualat, Nathaniel) (Filed on 6/17/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 47 NOTICE of Appearance by Derek Scott Whitefield for Defendant Key Safety Systems, Inc. dba Joyson Safety Systems (Whitefield, Derek) (Filed on 6/17/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 46 Certificate of Interested Entities by Joyson Safety Systems identifying Other Affiliate Key Safety Systems, Inc., Other Affiliate Ningho Joyson Electronic Corp, Other Affiliate Joyson Auto Safety Holdings, SA, Other Affiliate Joyson Safety Systems Group for Joyson Safety Systems. re #45 Stipulation to Extend Defendant Key Safety Systems dba Joyson Safety Systems' Time to Respond to Plaintiffs' Complaint (Bush, Tamara) (Filed on 6/17/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 45 STIPULATION re #1 Complaint, to Extend Defendant Key Safety Systems dba Joyson Safety Systems' Time to Respond to Plaintiffs' Complaint filed by Joyson Safety Systems. (Bush, Tamara) (Filed on 6/17/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 44 STIPULATION re #1 Complaint, Extending Time for Defendant ARC Automotive, Inc. to Respond to Complaint filed by ARC Automotive, Inc.. (Naranjo, Michael) (Filed on 6/17/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 43 Certificate of Interested Entities by ARC Automotive, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent ARC Automotive Group, Inc., Corporate Parent ARCAS Automotive Group, LLC, Corporate Parent Glorious Rich Investment, Inc., Corporate Parent Glorious Rich Limited, Corporate Parent Hong Kong Haosheng Investment Co., Ltd., Corporate Parent Ningbo Haosheng Investment Co., Ltd., Corporate Parent Yinyi Co., Ltd., Other Affiliate Zhang Yuming, Other Affiliate Lin Binghan, Other Affiliate Zhang Yin, Other Affiliate He Manchang, Other Affiliate Qiang Qin, Other Affiliate Zhang Sifeng for ARC Automotive, Inc.. (Naranjo, Michael) (Filed on 6/17/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 42 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael A. Naranjo (Naranjo, Michael) (Filed on 6/17/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 41 STIPULATION re #1 Complaint, Joint Stipulation to Extend Time to Respond to Class Action Complaint filed by Toyoda Gosei North America, Inc.. (Weddle, Lisa) (Filed on 6/17/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 40 Certificate of Interested Entities by Toyoda Gosei North America, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd for Toyoda Gosei North America, Inc.. (Weddle, Lisa) (Filed on 6/17/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 39 NOTICE of Appearance by Mark Andrew Feller (Feller, Mark) (Filed on 6/17/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 38 NOTICE of Appearance by Lisa Rose Weddle (Weddle, Lisa) (Filed on 6/17/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 37 NOTICE of Appearance by David Louis Schrader (Schrader, David) (Filed on 6/17/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 36 STIPULATION re #1 Complaint, for Extension of Time for Defendants Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. and Audi of America, LLC to Respond to Complaint filed by Audi of America, LLC, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. (Shortnacy, Michael) (Filed on 6/16/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 35 Certificate of Interested Entities by Audi of America, LLC, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Volkswagen AG for Audi of America, LLC, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. (Shortnacy, Michael) (Filed on 6/16/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 34 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael Brian Shortnacy (Shortnacy, Michael) (Filed on 6/16/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 33 NOTICE of Appearance by Susan Victoria Vargas (Vargas, Susan) (Filed on 6/16/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 32 NOTICE of Appearance by Livia M. Kiser (Kiser, Livia) (Filed on 6/16/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 31 STIPULATION re #1 Complaint, for Extension of Time for General Motors LLC to Respond to Complaint filed by General Motors, LLC. (Bualat, Nathaniel) (Filed on 6/16/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 30 NOTICE of Appearance by Nathaniel Philip Bualat (Bualat, Nathaniel) (Filed on 6/16/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 29 STIPULATION re #1 Complaint, for Extension of Time for Defendant Ford Motor Company to Respond to Complaint filed by Ford Motor Company. (Nassihi, Amir) (Filed on 6/16/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 28 CASE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULING ORDER: Initial Case Management Conference set for 8/25/2022 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 11, 19th Floor. Case Management Statement due by 8/18/2022.. Signed by Judge James Donato on 6/13/2022. (lrc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/13/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 27 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Celeste Felice, Eva Jacinto, John Britton, Francine Lewis, Matthew Kakol. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. served on 5/26/2022, answer due 6/16/2022. (Castillo, Elizabeth) (Filed on 6/9/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 26 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Celeste Felice, Eva Jacinto, John Britton, Francine Lewis, Matthew Kakol. General Motors, LLC served on 5/26/2022, answer due 6/16/2022. (Castillo, Elizabeth) (Filed on 6/9/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 25 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge James Donato for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero 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 6/9/22. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(as, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/9/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
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. (klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/8/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 23 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Celeste Felice, Eva Jacinto, John Britton. Toyoda Gosei North America, Inc. served on 5/27/2022, answer due 6/17/2022. (Castillo, Elizabeth) (Filed on 6/7/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 22 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Celeste Felice, Eva Jacinto, John Britton. Joyson Safety Systems served on 5/27/2022, answer due 6/17/2022. (Castillo, Elizabeth) (Filed on 6/7/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 21 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Celeste Felice, Eva Jacinto, John Britton. Ford Motor Company served on 5/27/2022, answer due 6/17/2022. (Castillo, Elizabeth) (Filed on 6/7/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 20 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Celeste Felice, Eva Jacinto, John Britton. Audi of America, LLC served on 5/26/2022, answer due 6/16/2022. (Castillo, Elizabeth) (Filed on 6/7/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 19 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Celeste Felice, Eva Jacinto, John Britton. ARC Automotive, Inc. served on 5/27/2022, answer due 6/17/2022. (Castillo, Elizabeth) (Filed on 6/7/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 18 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by John Britton, Celeste Felice, Eva Jacinto, Matthew Kakol, Francine Lewis.. (Schultz, Matthew) (Filed on 6/7/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 17 ORDER. Signed 5/27/2022 by Chief Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero granting #12 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for Frank Melton, II. (klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/27/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 16 ORDER. Signed 5/27/2022 by Chief Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero granting #11 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for William Ourand, Jr. (klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/27/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 15 ORDER. Signed 5/27/2022 by Chief Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero granting #9 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for Courtney Davenport. (klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/27/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 14 ORDER. Signed 5/27/2022 by Chief Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero granting #8 Motion for Pro Hac Vice Scott Warrick. (klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/27/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 13 ORDER. Signed 5/27/2022 by Chief Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero granting #7 Motion for Pro Hac Vice Matthew Schultz. (klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/27/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 12 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice For R. Frank Melton, II (Filing fee $ 317.) filed by John Britton. (Attachments: #1 Supplement Certificate of Good Standing)(Melton, Robert) (Filed on 5/26/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 11 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice for William C. Ourand ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number 34134.) Filing fee previously paid on May 26, 2022 filed by John Britton. (Attachments: #1 Supplement)(Ourand, William) (Filed on 5/26/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 10 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice for William C. Ourand ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number 34134.) Filing fee previously paid on May 26, 2022 filed by John Britton. (Ourand, William) (Filed on 5/26/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 9 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-17211946.) filed by John Britton, Celeste Felice, Eva Jacinto, Matthew Kakol, Francine Lewis. (Attachments: #1 Certificate/Proof of Service Certificate of Good Standing)(Davenport, Courtney) (Filed on 5/26/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 8 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-17211342.) filed by John Britton, Celeste Felice, Eva Jacinto, Matthew Kakol, Francine Lewis. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing Florida Bar)(Warrick, Scott) (Filed on 5/26/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 7 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-17209153.) filed by John Britton, Celeste Felice, Eva Jacinto, Matthew Kakol, Francine Lewis. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing Florida Bar)(Schultz, Matthew) (Filed on 5/25/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 6 Summons Issued as to ARC Automotive, Inc., Audi Aktiengesellschaft, Audi of America, LLC, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, LLC, Joyson Safety Systems, Toyoda Gosei North America, Inc., Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. (cv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/24/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 5 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 8/19/2022. Initial Case Management Conference set for 8/26/2022 02:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom F, 15th Floor. (cv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/24/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 4 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero. 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 6/7/2022. (cv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/24/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 3 Proposed Summons. (McCarthy, Niall) (Filed on 5/24/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 2 Certificate of Interested Entities by John Britton, Celeste Felice, Eva Jacinto, Matthew Kakol, Francine Lewis (McCarthy, Niall) (Filed on 5/24/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 402, receipt number ACANDC-17204836.). Filed byCeleste Felice, Eva Jacinto, John Britton, Francine Lewis, Matthew Kakol. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(McCarthy, Niall) (Filed on 5/24/2022) [Transferred from California Northern on 1/9/2023.] |
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