Smith et al v. Nexus RVs, LLC et al
Plaintiff: Linda Smith and Ken Smith
Defendant: Nexus RVs, LLC and Ally Financial, Inc.
Case Number: 3:2017cv00815
Filed: October 31, 2017
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Office: South Bend Office
County: Jefferson
Presiding Judge: Philip P Simon
Presiding Judge: Michael G Gotsch
Nature of Suit: Other Contract
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. ยง 2301
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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November 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 152 OPINION AND ORDER: The court GRANTS IN PART the Smiths' motion as to the pre-suit letter [ECF 127 ], DENIES their motion for treble damages [ECF 129 ], GRANTS IN PART their motion for attorney fees and costs [ECF 131 ], and AWARDS attorney fe es in the amount of $248,831.64 and costs in the amount of $4,406.98. The court SETS a status conference via videoconference for December 15, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. to discuss the bifurcated claim against Ally Financial and to set trial, if necessary, to enable the court to enter final judgment. Signed by Judge Damon R Leichty on 11/19/2021. (dk)
March 31, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 93 OPINION AND ORDER: The court DENIES AS MOOT the Smiths' motion in limine on issues 1 and 2 and Nexus' motion in limine on issues 2-3, 5-6, 8, 10-11, 13-15, 18, and 20; DENIES the Smiths' motion in limine on issue 3; GRANTS Nexus' motion in limine on issues 7, 9, 12, 16; and DENIES Nexus' motion in limine on issues 1, 4, 17, and 19 (ECF 84 - 85 ). Accordingly, the court ORDERS the plaintiffs and their counsel not to offer at trial evidence, testimony, or argument about (a) revocation of acceptance or rescission theories, (b) expert opinions not previously disclosed in expert reports or deposition, (c) spoliation of evidence, or (d) RV reviews by other customers. Signed by Judge Damon R Leichty on 3/31/2021. (dk)
July 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 62 OPINION AND ORDER: The court GRANTS and DENIES IN PART the Smiths' motion to exclude Nexus' opinion witness (ECF 45 ). Given the court's limitations on Mr. Potis' proposed testimony, the court DENIES the Smiths' motion to strike (ECF 50 ). Signed by Judge Damon R Leichty on 7/13/2020. (dk)
June 19, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 59 OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART 42 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Defendants Ally Financial, Inc., Nexus RVs, LLC and DENYING 55 MOTION to Strike 53 Response to Motion, Portions of the Affidavits of Ken and Linda Smith by Defendants Ally Financial, Inc., Nexus RVs, LLC. Signed by Judge Damon R Leichty on 6/19/2020. (lhc)
May 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 28 OPINION AND ORDER The Court GRANTS IN PART Defendants' 18 motion to compel as to the RV inspection. The Court ORDERS Plaintiffs to make the RV available for an inspection by Defendants expert at a date mutually acceptable to all parties and u nder the terms set forth in Defendants' DE[21-9] Amended Notice. Additionally, the Court ORDERS Defendants to create a video recording of the entire inspection and to serve it on Plaintiffs along with the experts report.The Court also DENIES IN PART Defendants' motion to compel as to an award of reasonable expenses under Fed. R. Civ. P. 37(a)(5)(A). Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael G Gotsch, Sr on 5/14/19. (kjp)
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Plaintiff: Linda Smith
Represented By: Ronald L Burdge
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Plaintiff: Ken Smith
Represented By: Ronald L Burdge
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Defendant: Nexus RVs, LLC
Represented By: Katlyn M Foust Hunneshagen
Represented By: Georgianne M Walker
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Defendant: Ally Financial, Inc.
Represented By: Jenai M Brackett
Represented By: Alan S Brown
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