Neary et al v. Thor Motor Coach, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Susan Eckenrode and Amy Neary
Defendant: Ford Motor Company and Thor Motor Coach, Inc.
Not Classified By Court: Hon. Michael Scopelitis
Case Number: 3:2020cv00338
Filed: April 24, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Michael G Gotsch
Referring Judge: Robert L Miller
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 2301 Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 125 CLERK'S ENTRY OF JUDGMENT. (sej)
November 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 124 ORDER: Pursuant to the stipulation of dismissal #123 and Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(ii), this case is DISMISSED with prejudice. The Clerk is directed to enter judgment accordingly, each party to bear its own costs. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 11/21/2022. (sej)
November 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 123 NOTICE by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary Stipulated Notice of Dismissal of All Claims (Wells, Elizabeth)
September 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 122 ORDER re #121 Joint Notice of Settlement, the Court VACATES the 9/20/2022 trial setting and DIRECTS the parties to file a stipulation of dismissal within 60 days. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 9/21/2022. (ash)
September 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 121 NOTICE of Settlement Joint Notice of Settlement and Request for Time to Complete Terms of Settlement by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary (Wells, Elizabeth)
September 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 120 FINAL PRETRIAL ORDER. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 9/14/2022. (rmc)
September 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 119 FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE (TELEPHONIC) held on 9/13/2022 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by attys E. Wells and S. Steuart. Dfts appeared by attys M. Criniti, S. Judge and J. Wood. Parties present by telephone. The court discussed trial preparation and procedures. 4 day jury trial to proceed as scheduled on 9/20/2022. The court hears oral arguments from counsel. For reasons stated in court, the Court GRANTS Plaintiffs' Objection to and Motion to Exclude Defendant Ford Motor Company Expert Colton Atteberry's Speculative and Unsound "Weight of the Box Theory (Doc. No. #82 ), GRANTS IN PART AND DENIES IN PART the Objection by Thor Motor Coach, Inc. to Plaintiffs' Expert Witness Dennis Bailey and Ford Motor Company's Expert Witness Colton Atteberry (Doc. No. #88 ), DENIES Fords Objection to and Motion to Exclude Plaintiffs' Expert Witness (Doc. No. #89 ), and GRANTS Plaintiffs' Unopposed Rule 43(a) Motion for Lay Witness Dan Griffin to Appear at Trial Via Live Video Conference (Doc. No. #108 ). For reasons stated in court, the Court GRANTS IN PART AND DENIES IN PART Plaintiffs Motions in Limine (Doc. No. #92 ), DENIES Ford's Combined Motion in Limine (Doc. No. #99 ), and GRANTS IN PART AND DENIES IN PART Thor Motor Coach, Inc.s Omnibus Motion in Limine (Doc. No. #101 ). (Court Reporter D. Bonk) (rmc)
September 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 118 RESPONSE to Motion re #101 MOTION in Limine Omnibus Motion in Limine Plaintiffs' Response to Defendant Thor Motor Coach, Inc.'s Omnibus Motion in Limine filed by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Plaintiffs' Defect Chart, #2 Exhibit Thor Motor Coach Warranty Guide, #3 Exhibit Thor 30(B) Deposition, #4 Exhibit Thor Motor Coach Policy Manual, #5 Exhibit Cure Letter 04/01/2020)(Steuart, Scarlett)
September 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 117 RESPONSE by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary to #89 Objection Plaintiffs' Memorandum in Opposition to Defendant Ford Motor Company's Motion to Exclude Expert Testimony of Dennis Bailey. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Declaration of Dennis Bailey, #2 Exhibit Dennis Bailey Report, #3 Exhibit Deposition of Colton Atteberry, #4 Exhibit Colton Atteberry Report, #5 Exhibit Apple Ford Repair Records)(Steuart, Scarlett)
September 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 116 NOTICE of Appearance by Mark F Criniti on behalf of Thor Motor Coach, Inc. (Criniti, Mark)
September 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 115 NOTICE of Hearing: On the court's own motion, the Final Pretrial Conference is RESET for 9/13/2022 at 9:00 AM (EST) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. To connect to the conference, parties should dial 888-363-4749 and enter access code 6409377#. Parties should not drive or use speaker phone during the conference. Parties should dial in a few minutes early to insure that all parties are on the line promptly at the conference start time. (rmc)
September 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 114 OPINION AND ORDER: The court DENIES Thors summary judgment motion (Doc. No. #41 ), DENIES Ford's summary judgment motion (Doc. No. #44 ), and DENIES Thor's motion to exclude the testimony of Dennis Bailey (Doc. No. #47 ). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 9/6/2022. (rmc)
September 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 113 RESPONSE to Motion re #99 MOTION in Limine Ford's Combined Motion in Limine Plaintiffs' Response to Ford Motor Company's Combined Motion in Limine filed by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Wells, Elizabeth)
September 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 112 ***ATTY FILING ERROR, REFILED AT #113 ***RESPONSE to Motion re #99 MOTION in Limine Ford's Combined Motion in Limine Plaintiffs' Response to Ford Motor Company's Combined Motion in Limine filed by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Wells, Elizabeth) Modified on 9/6/2022 (rmc).
September 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 111 TRIAL BRIEF Plaintiffs' Supplemental Trial Brief by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Atteberry Deposition Excerpts, #2 Exhibit Ford Vibration Recording Screen Shots, #3 Exhibit Atteberry Report, #4 Exhibit Doug Lown Deposition Excerpts)(Wells, Elizabeth)
September 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 110 RESPONSE by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary to #88 Objection, Plaintiffs' Response to Defendant Thor Motor Coach, Inc.'s Objection to Expert Witnesses. (Steuart, Scarlett)
September 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 109 NOTICE of Hearing: On the Court's own motion, the Final Pretrial Conference set for 9/8/2022 at 9:00 AM (EST) via Zoom in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Zoom link provided to counsel. (rmc)
September 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 108 MOTION for Leave to Appear Witness at Trial Via Live Video Conference Plaintiffs' Unopposed Rule 43(a) Motion for Lay Witness Dan Griffin to Appear at Trial Via Live Video Conference by Plaintiffs Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Wells, Elizabeth)
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 107 OBJECTION by Ford Motor Company to Plaintiffs' Trial Exhibits. (Wood, Jeremiah)
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 106 TRIAL BRIEF by Thor Motor Coach, Inc.. (Judge, Stephen)
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 105 OBJECTION by Thor Motor Coach, Inc. to #84 Proposed Jury Instructions (Ford Motor Company). (Judge, Stephen)
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 104 OBJECTION by Thor Motor Coach, Inc. to #76 Witness List/Exhibit List,, (Plaintiffs). (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A (Chart of Thor's Objections to Plaintiffs' Trial Exhibits))(Judge, Stephen)
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 103 OBJECTION by Thor Motor Coach, Inc. to #79 Proposed Voir Dire . (Judge, Stephen)
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 102 OBJECTION by Thor Motor Coach, Inc. to #81 Proposed Jury Instructions (Plaintiffs). (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A (Thor's Limited Warranty), #2 Exhibit B (RV Purchase Agreement and Warranty Registration))(Judge, Stephen)
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 101 MOTION in Limine Omnibus Motion in Limine by Defendant Thor Motor Coach, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A (Thor's Limited Warranty), #2 Exhibit B (RV Purchase Agreement and Warranty Registration))(Judge, Stephen)
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 100 TRIAL BRIEF by Ford Motor Company. (Wood, Jeremiah)
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 99 MOTION in Limine Ford's Combined Motion in Limine by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Wood, Jeremiah)
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 98 OBJECTION by Ford Motor Company Ford's Objection to Plaintiffs' Proposed Jury Instructions. (Wood, Jeremiah)
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 97 Proposed Pretrial Order Proposed Final Pretrial Order by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Plaintiffs' Witness List and Exhibit List, #2 Exhibit Thor Motor Coach, Inc.'s Witness and Exhibit Disclosures, #3 Exhibit Ford Motor Company's Witness & Exhibit Designations)(Steuart, Scarlett)
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 96 OBJECTION by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary to #77 Witness List/Exhibit List Plaintiffs' Objections to Defendant Thor Motor Coach, Inc.'s Rule 26(A)(3) Witness Disclosures and Exhibit Disclosures. (Steuart, Scarlett)
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 95 OBJECTION by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary to #77 Witness List/Exhibit List Plaintiffs' Objections to Defendant Thor Motor Coach, Inc.'s Deposition Designations. (Steuart, Scarlett)
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 94 OBJECTION by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary to #86 Proposed Jury Instructions Plaintiffs' Objections to Defendant Thor Motor Coach, Inc.'s Proposed Jury Instructions and Verdict Form. (Steuart, Scarlett)
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 93 OBJECTION by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary to #87 Proposed Voir Dire Plaintiffs' Objections to Defendant Thor Motor Coach, Inc.'s Proposed Voir Dire. (Steuart, Scarlett)
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 92 MOTION in Limine Plaintiffs' Combined Motions in Limine by Plaintiffs Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Steuart, Scarlett)
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 91 OBJECTION by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary to #84 Proposed Jury Instructions Plaintiffs' Objections to Defendant Ford Motor Company's Proposed Jury Instructions. (Wells, Elizabeth)
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 90 OBJECTION by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary to #78 Witness List/Exhibit List Plaintiffs' Objections to Defendant Ford Motor Company's Rule 26(A)(3) Witness Disclosures and Exhibit Disclosures. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ford Motor Company's Witness & Exhibit Designations, #2 Exhibit Ford 30(B)(6) Eric Kalis Excerpts, #3 Exhibit Ford Standard Claims List)(Wells, Elizabeth)
August 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 89 OBJECTION by Ford Motor Company Objection to and Motion to Exclude Plaintiffs' Expert Witness. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Bailey Report)(Wood, Jeremiah)
August 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 88 OBJECTION by Thor Motor Coach, Inc. to Plaintiffs' Expert Witness Dennis Bailey and Ford Motor Company's Expert Witness Colton Atteberry. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Expert Report & CV of Dennis Bailey, #2 Exhibit Expert Report & CV of Colton Atteberry, #3 Exhibit Exceprts from Deposition of Colton Atteberry)(Judge, Stephen)
August 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 87 Proposed Voir Dire by Thor Motor Coach, Inc.. (Judge, Stephen)
August 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 86 Proposed Jury Instructions by Thor Motor Coach, Inc.. (Judge, Stephen)
August 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 85 Proposed Proposed Voir Dire by Ford Motor Company. (Wood, Jeremiah)
August 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 84 Proposed Proposed Jury Instructions by Ford Motor Company. (Wood, Jeremiah)
August 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 83 MEMORANDUM in Support of #82 MOTION Exclude Testimony of Ford Expert, Colton Atteberry Plaintiffs' Objection to and Motion to Exclude Defendant Ford Motor Company Expert Colton Atteberry's Speculative and Unsound "Weight of the Box Theory" Memorandum in Support of Plaintiffs' Objection to and Motion to Exclude Defendant Ford Motor Company Expert Colton Atteberry's Speculative and Unsound "Weight of the Box Theory" filed by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Colton Atteberry CV, #2 Exhibit Atteberry Deposition Excerpts, #3 Exhibit Colton Atteberry Report, #4 Exhibit Ford Owner's Manual GVWR, #5 Exhibit TMC Owner's Manual GVWR p088)(Wells, Elizabeth)
August 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 82 MOTION Exclude Testimony of Ford Expert, Colton Atteberry Plaintiffs' Objection to and Motion to Exclude Defendant Ford Motor Company Expert Colton Atteberry's Speculative and Unsound "Weight of the Box Theory" by Plaintiffs Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Wells, Elizabeth)
August 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 81 Proposed Jury Instructions by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Wells, Elizabeth)
August 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 80 TRIAL BRIEF Plaintiffs' Trial Brief by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Plaintiffs' Exhibit List)(Steuart, Scarlett)
August 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 79 Proposed Voir Dire by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Steuart, Scarlett)
August 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 78 Witness List/Exhibit List by Ford Motor Company. (Wood, Jeremiah)
August 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 77 Witness List/Exhibit List by Thor Motor Coach, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Kinsler Dep. Designations, #2 Exhibit 2 - Reiter Dep. Designations)(Judge, Stephen)
August 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 76 Witness List/Exhibit List Plaintiffs' Witness Disclosures, Exhibit Disclosure and Deposition Designations by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Deposition Designation of Eric Kalis, #2 Exhibit Deposition Designation of Lisa Karageanes, #3 Exhibit Deposition Designation of John Gordy, #4 Exhibit Deposition Designation of Daniel Kinsler, #5 Exhibit Deposition Designation of David Reiter, #6 Exhibit Deposition Designation of Thomas Chester, #7 Exhibit Deposition Designation of Christopher Tolbert, #8 Exhibit Deposition Designation of David Miller, #9 Exhibit Plaintiffs' Exhibit List)(Wells, Elizabeth)
July 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 75 MOTION HEARING held on 7/25/2022 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Plts appeared by atty E. Wells and S. Steuart. Dfts appeared by atty E. Bolden, S. Judge for Thor Motor Coach Inc; and J. Wood for Ford Motor Company. Parties present. re #41 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Thor Motor Coach, Inc.; #44 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Ford Motor Company; #47 MOTION to Strike Expert Testimony of Dennis Bailey filed by Thor Motor Coach, Inc. The court heard oral arguments from counsel on the motions. For reasons stated, the court takes the matters under advisement. Written order to follow. (Court Reporter A. Phipps) (rmc)
June 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 74 NOTICE of Hearing on Motions #41 MOTION for Summary Judgment , #44 MOTION for Summary Judgment , #47 MOTION to Strike Expert Testimony of Dennis Bailey: Motion Hearing set for 7/25/2022 at 1:00 PM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Parties will be afforded 15 minutes per side for oral arguments.(rmc)
June 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 73 Witness List by Ford Motor Company. (Wood, Jeremiah)
June 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 72 Exhibit List by Ford Motor Company.. (Wood, Jeremiah)
June 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 71 REPLY to Response to Motion re #44 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Ford Motor Company. (Wood, Jeremiah)
June 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 70 REPLY to Response to Motion re #41 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Thor Motor Coach, Inc.. (Bolden, Erin)
June 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 69 THOR MOTOR COACH, INC.'S REPLY TO PLAINTIFF'S STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL FACTS by Thor Motor Coach, Inc. to #59 Response/Reply,,,,,, . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1- Email Re: Frank's RV Repair)(Bolden, Erin)
June 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 68 ORDER granting #62 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re #62 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #41 MOTION for Summary Judgment . Reply to be filed by 6/10/2022. Text-only order by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 6/9/2022. (rmc)
June 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 67 ORDER: The court DENIES Thor Motor Coach, Inc.s motion requesting a hearing on their motion to exclude Dennis Baileys expert testimony DE #61 . The court will schedule, by separate order, a date and time for oral argument on the motion to exclude. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 06/08/2022. (sej)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 66 ORDER: The court GRANTS Fords unopposed motion #63 for an extension of time to and including 06/10/2022 to file a reply brief in support of its motion for summary judgment DE #44 . Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 06/02/2022. (sej)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 65 RESPONSE to Motion re #61 MOTION for Hearing re #47 MOTION to Strike Expert Testimony of Dennis Bailey Plaintiffs' Memorandum in Opposition to Motion for Evidentiary Hearing on Defendant Thor Motor Coach, Inc.'s Motion to Exclude Testimony of Dennis Bailey filed by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Steuart, Scarlett)
May 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 64 RESPONSE to Motion re #62 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #41 MOTION for Summary Judgment Plaintiffs' Consent to Defendant Thor Motor Coach, Inc.'s Motion to Extend Deadline to File Reply in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc 62) filed by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Wells, Elizabeth)
May 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 63 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #56 Response to Motion, #57 Response/Reply,,,,, #44 MOTION for Summary Judgment , #46 Statement, #45 Brief in Support by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Wood, Jeremiah)
May 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 62 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #41 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Defendant Thor Motor Coach, Inc.. (Bolden, Erin)
May 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 61 MOTION for Hearing re #47 MOTION to Strike Expert Testimony of Dennis Bailey by Defendant Thor Motor Coach, Inc.. (Harold, Paul)
May 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 60 REPLY to Response to Motion re #47 MOTION to Strike Expert Testimony of Dennis Bailey filed by Thor Motor Coach, Inc.. (Harold, Paul)
May 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 59 RESPONSE by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary to #42 Statement Plaintiffs' Response to Defendant Thor Motor Coach, Inc.'s Statement of Material Facts. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Declaration of Amy Neary, #2 Exhibit Declaration of Susan Eckenrode, #3 Exhibit Declaration of Rhonda Howser, #4 Exhibit Plt Letter to Frank's RV Repair 03/25/2020, #5 Exhibit Thor 30(B)(6) Deposition, #6 Exhibit Tindol Ford Work Order 531144, #7 Exhibit Declaration of Dennis Bailey, #8 Exhibit Dennis Bailey Report, #9 Exhibit Delivery Acceptance Form, #10 Exhibit Camping World Concord 30(B)(6) Deposition, #11 Exhibit Camping World Concord Service Records, #12 Exhibit Bill of Lading, #13 Exhibit Camping World Hanover 30(B)(6) Deposition, #14 Exhibit Camping World Hanover Service Records, #15 Exhibit Camping World Raleigh 30(B)(6) Deposition, #16 Exhibit Camping World Raleigh Service Records - Presale and PDI, #17 Exhibit Camping World Raleigh Service Records - 10/08/19 Work Orders 26513 & 26513A, #18 Exhibit Camping World Raleigh Service Records - 11/30/19 Work Order 27256, #19 Exhibit Camping World Raleigh Service Records - 03/01/20 Word Order 28207, #20 Exhibit Thor Warranty Claims, #21 Exhibit Thor Recall, #22 Exhibit Ford 30(B)(6) Deposition, #23 Exhibit Ford Customer Relationship Center Communication Records, #24 Exhibit Thor Owner's Manual, #25 Exhibit Apple Ford 30(B)(6) Deposition)(Steuart, Scarlett)
May 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 58 RESPONSE to Motion re #41 MOTION for Summary Judgment Plaintiffs' Response to Defendant Thor Motor Coach, Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment filed by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Steuart, Scarlett)
May 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 57 RESPONSE by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary to #46 Statement Plaintiffs' Response to Defendant Ford Motor Company's Statement of Material Facts. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Declaration of Amy Neary, #2 Exhibit Declaration of Rhonda Howser, #3 Exhibit Declaration of Susan Eckenrode, #4 Exhibit Purchase Agreement, #5 Exhibit Retail Finance Contract, #6 Exhibit Records Produced by Tindol Ford, #7 Exhibit Records Produced by Apple Ford, #8 Exhibit Ford OASIS Report, #9 Exhibit Ford Warranty History, #10 Exhibit Ford Cust Relationship Center Communication Records, #11 Exhibit Emails with Ford Cust Relationship Center, #12 Exhibit Ford Resp to Plt 1st Request for Admissions, #13 Exhibit Ford 30(B)(6) Deposition, #14 Exhibit Apple Ford 30(B)(6) Deposition, #15 Exhibit Colton Atteberry Deposition, #16 Exhibit Ford Cust Experience Specialist Lisa Karageanes Depo, #17 Exhibit Records Produced by Camping World Hanover, #18 Exhibit Records Produced by Camping World Raleigh, #19 Exhibit Thor Response to Plt 1st Interrogatories, #20 Exhibit Thor 30(B)(6) Deposition, #21 Exhibit Declaration of Dennis Bailey, #22 Exhibit Dennis Bailey Report, CV and Testimony, #23 Exhibit Declaration of Amy Neary 01/03/2022, #24 Exhibit Declaration of Susan Eckenrode 01/03/2022, #25 Exhibit Affidavit of Counsel)(Wells, Elizabeth)
May 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 56 RESPONSE to Motion re #44 MOTION for Summary Judgment Plaintiffs' Response to Defendant Ford Motor Company's Motion for Summary Judgment filed by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Wells, Elizabeth)
May 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 55 ORDER GRANTING #54 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #53 Response to Motion. Reply to be filed by 5/20/2022. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 5/12/22. (ksp)
May 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 54 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #53 Response to Motion,, by Defendant Thor Motor Coach, Inc.. (Judge, Stephen)
May 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 53 RESPONSE to Motion re #47 MOTION to Strike Expert Testimony of Dennis Bailey Plaintiffs' Memorandum in Opposition to Defendant Thor Motor Coach, Inc.'s Motion to Exclude Expert Testimony of Dennis Bailey filed by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Declaration of Dennis Bailey, #2 Exhibit Report of Dennis Bailey, #3 Exhibit Lown Deposition Excerpt, #4 Exhibit Kutz v. Jayco - Lown Depo Excerpt, #5 Exhibit RVIA Website, #6 Exhibit Colton Atteberry Depo Excerpt, #7 Exhibit Pattee v. Nexus - Pierce Depo Excerpt, #8 Exhibit Declaration of Ryan Hawkins, #9 Exhibit Report of Doug Lown)(Steuart, Scarlett)
April 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 52 ORDER granting #51 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #41 MOTION for Summary Judgment , #44 MOTION for Summary Judgment. Plaintiff's Responses to be filed by 5/18/2022, any Reply to be filed by 6/1/2022. Text-only order by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/28/2022. (rmc)
April 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 51 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #41 MOTION for Summary Judgment , #44 MOTION for Summary Judgment Plaintiffs' Motion to Extend Response Brief to Defendant Thor Motor Coach, Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment and Defendant Ford Motor Company's Motion for Summary Judgment by Plaintiffs Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Steuart, Scarlett)
April 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 50 ORDER: Good cause having been shown, the plaintiff's unopposed motion for an extension of time to and including May 4, 2022 #49 to respond to the motion to strike expert testimony is GRANTED. Text-only order by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/18/2022. (rmc)
April 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 49 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #47 MOTION to Strike Expert Testimony of Dennis Bailey Plaintiffs' Motion to Extend Response Brief Deadline in Opposition to Defendant Thor Motor Coach, Inc.'s Motion to Exclude Expert Testimony of Dennis Bailey by Plaintiffs Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Steuart, Scarlett)
April 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 48 MEMORANDUM in Support of #47 MOTION to Strike Expert Testimony of Dennis Bailey filed by Thor Motor Coach, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Expert Report of Dennis Bailey, #2 Exhibit B - Declaration of Doug Lown, #3 Exhibit C - Declaration of Robert Schmitt)(Harold, Paul)
April 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 47 MOTION to Strike Expert Testimony of Dennis Bailey by Defendant Thor Motor Coach, Inc.. (Harold, Paul)
April 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 46 STATEMENT of Material Facts re #45 Brief in Support filed by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit Exhibit 3)(Wood, Jeremiah)
April 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 45 BRIEF in Support of #44 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Ford Motor Company. (Wood, Jeremiah)
April 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 44 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Wood, Jeremiah)
April 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 43 MEMORANDUM in Support of #41 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Thor Motor Coach, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Deposition of Amy Neary, #2 Exhibit 2 - Purchase Agreement, #3 Exhibit 3 - Warranty Registration, #4 Exhibit 4 - Limited Warranty, #5 Exhibit 5 - Affidavit of Mark Stanley, #6 Exhibit 6 - Deposition of CW Hanover, #7 Exhibit 7 - Deposition of Susan Eckenrode, #8 Exhibit 8 - Deposition of Holiday Kamper, #9 Exhibit 9 - Dennis Bailey Report, #10 Exhibit 10 - Warranty History, #11 Exhibit 11 - CW Work Order 17247)(Gasper, Trevor)
April 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 42 STATEMENT OF UNDISPUTED MATERIAL FACTS regarding #41 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Thor Motor Coach, Inc.. (Gasper, Trevor)
April 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 41 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Defendant Thor Motor Coach, Inc.. (Gasper, Trevor)
March 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 40 NOTICE: Because the discovery period in this case has now concluded and there are no pending non-dispositive motions, the referral to Magistrate Judge Michael G Gotsch, Sr is now terminated. All further matters will now be handled by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr unless otherwise directed. This entry constitutes the court's order on this matter and shall carry the same weight and authority as a written order signed by the judge. (slm)
March 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 39 ORDER denying #38 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 03/08/2022. (jdb)
March 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 38 MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery by Defendants Ford Motor Company, Thor Motor Coach, Inc.. (Judge, Stephen)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 37 NOTICE of Appearance by Stephen M Judge on behalf of Thor Motor Coach, Inc. (Judge, Stephen)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 36 NOTICE of Appearance by Paul Edgar Harold on behalf of Thor Motor Coach, Inc. (Harold, Paul)
February 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER DENYING WITHOUT PREJUDICE #34 Joint MOTION for Protective Order by Plaintiffs Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. The Court will entertain a motion for protective order that demonstrates compliance with the applicable Seventh Circuit standard. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael G Gotsch, Sr on 2/25/2022. (asd)
February 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 34 Joint MOTION for Protective Order Joint Motion for Protective Order by Plaintiffs Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Stipulated Protective Order)(Wells, Elizabeth)
February 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 33 NOTICE by Ford Motor Company Notice of Deposition of Susan Eckenrode (Wood, Jeremiah)
February 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 32 NOTICE by Ford Motor Company Notice of Deposition of Amy Neary (Wood, Jeremiah)
January 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER granting #30 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery; The joint motion to extend the discovery deadline to March 7, 2022 and to extend the dispositive motions deadline to April 6, 2022 [Doc. No. #30 ] is GRANTED. Text-only order by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 1/26/22. (dk)
January 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 30 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery Joint Motion to Extend Deadlines by Plaintiffs Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Wells, Elizabeth)
January 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 29 NOTICE of Appearance by Erin V Bolden on behalf of Thor Motor Coach, Inc. (Bolden, Erin)
January 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 28 STIPULATION re #20 Scheduling Order,,, Stipulation Regarding the State Law Applicable to Plaintiffs' Claims Against Ford Motor Company ONLY by Plaintiffs Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Steuart, Scarlett) Modified on 1/5/2022 (dk).
January 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 27 BRIEF re #20 Scheduling Order,,, Plaintiffs' Brief Regarding the State Law Applicable to Plaintiffs' Claims Against Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Declaration of Amy Neary, #2 Exhibit Declaration of Susan Eckenrode, #3 Errata Purchase Agreement, #4 Exhibit Repair Order, #5 Errata Repair Order, #6 Exhibit Repair Order Part 1, #7 Exhibit Repair Order Part 2, #8 Exhibit Repair Order Part 3, #9 Exhibit Repair Order)(Wells, Elizabeth)
January 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 26 STIPULATION Stipulation Regarding the State Law Application to Plaintiffs' Claims Against Thor Motor Coach, Inc. ONLY by Plaintiffs Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Wells, Elizabeth) Modified on 1/5/2022 (dk).
October 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 REPORT of Mediation by Michael Scopelitis.(Scopelitis, Michael)
September 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER granting #23 Motion for Extension of Time. Defendant expert witness disclosures and reports to be delivered to the plaintiff by 10/8/2021. Approved by Magistrate Judge Michael G Gotsch, Sr on 9/3/21. (cck)
September 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery of Experts by Defendant Thor Motor Coach, Inc.. (Gasper, Trevor)
September 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance by Elizabeth Ahern Wells on behalf of Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary (Wells, Elizabeth)
September 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 NOTICE of Appearance by Scarlett M Steuart on behalf of Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary (Steuart, Scarlett)
June 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MEMORANDUM OF SCHEDULING CONFERENCE AND ORDER CONCERNING DISPOSITIVE MOTIONS, PRETRIAL CONFERENCE, AND TRIAL: At the telephonic scheduling conference, the court ordered the parties to file a brief or stipulation regarding the applicable state law by 1/4/2022. Counsel for the plaintiffs was directed to prepare and file the proposed final pretrial order by 8/31/2022, with the exchange of the parties' contentions and witness and exhibit lists to be made consistent with FED. R. CIV. P. 26(a)(3). A final pretrial conference was scheduled for 9/7/2022 01:00 PM (E.D.T.) and four-day Jury Trial for 9/20/2022 09:30 AM (E.D.T.) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 6/17/2021. (lhc)
June 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 TELEPHONIC SCHEDULING CONFERENCE held on 6/17/2021 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty Burdge. Dft appeared by attys Gasper, Wood. After discussions, the court established future deadlines and hearings. Written order to follow. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) (dk)
June 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 STATUS REPORT (Joint) by Thor Motor Coach, Inc.. (Gasper, Trevor)
May 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER: A Telephonic Scheduling Conference SET for Thursday, 6/17/2021 09:00 AM (E.D.T). To connect to the conference, parties should dial 888-363-4749 and enter access code 6409377#. To further the goals of Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 1 and 16(b) and assist the court in preparing for the conference, the parties are ORDERED to prepare and submit a brief joint status report on or before 6/10/2021 as outlined in Order. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 5/21/2021. (mrm)
August 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 SCHEDULING ORDER: The Court now ADOPTS the portions of the parties discovery plan as outlined below and establishes the following deadlines: The parties will exchange the information required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(1) by 10/1/2020. The last date for the parties to amend the pleadings without leave of court is 11/5/2020. The serving of reports from retained experts under Rule 26(a)(2) are due from plaintiff by 8/6/2021; and from defendant(s) 9/3/2021. The last date for the completion of ALL DISCOVERY is 2/4/2022. The last date to file any discovery-related non-dispositive motion shall be 30 days prior to the discovery deadline. The deadline to file any dispositive motions is 3/6/2022. The parties have agreed upon Hon. Michael Scopelitis as mediator. The deadline for the parties to engage in mediation is 12/31/2021. The Rule 16 Preliminary Pretrial Conference for 8/20/2020 at 9:45 A.M. (EDT) is hereby VACATED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael G Gotsch, Sr on 8/11/2020. (mrm)
August 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Burdge, Ronald)
July 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MAGISTRATE JUDGE CONSENT FORMS sent to all parties.. (slm)
July 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER Joint Proposed Discovery due by 8/12/2020. Rule 16 Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 8/20/2020 09:45 AM in US District Court - South Bend before Magistrate Judge Michael G Gotsch Sr.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael G Gotsch, Sr on 7/29/20. (slm)
June 26, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, and Affirmative Defenses by Thor Motor Coach, Inc..(Gasper, Trevor)
June 26, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Ford Motor Company. (Wood, Jeremiah)
June 26, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Ford Motor Company.(Wood, Jeremiah)
June 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Amy Neary, Susan Eckenrode. Ford Motor Company served on 6/8/2020, answer due 6/29/2020. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Burdge, Ronald)
June 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Amy Neary, Susan Eckenrode. Ford Motor Company served on 6/5/2020, answer due 6/26/2020. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Burdge, Ronald)
May 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Summons Issued as to Ford Motor Company. NOTE:The attached document is accessible by court personnel only. Summons forms that were electronically submitted to the court for issuance will be returned to counsel via e-mail. (jat)
May 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Thor Motor Coach, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Thor Industries, Inc. for Thor Motor Coach, Inc... (Gasper, Trevor)
May 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Trevor Q Gasper on behalf of Thor Motor Coach, Inc. (Gasper, Trevor)
May 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Proposed Summons filed by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Burdge, Ronald)
May 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Waiver of Service Returned Unexecuted as to Ford Motor Company, filed by Susan Eckenrode, Amy Neary. (Burdge, Ronald)
April 27, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Amy Neary, Susan Eckenrode. Thor Motor Coach, Inc. waiver sent on 4/27/2020, answer due 6/26/2020. (Burdge, Ronald)
April 27, 2020 Opinion or Order **NEW CASE** Judge Robert L Miller, Jr and Magistrate Judge Michael G Gotsch, Sr added. (shk)
April 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT with JURY DEMAND against Ford Motor Company, Thor Motor Coach, Inc.( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0755-4209134.), filed by Amy Neary, Susan Eckenrode. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Notice of a Lawsuit and Request to Waive Service, #3 Notice of a Lawsuit and Request to Waive Service, #4 Proposed Waiver of Summons)(Burdge, Ronald) Modified on 4/27/2020 to update document description of attachments filed (shk).

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Plaintiff: Susan Eckenrode
Represented By: Ronald L Burdge
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Plaintiff: Amy Neary
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