Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company v. Ford Motor Company et al
| Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company |
| Ford Motor Company and Unidentified Party |
| 2:2015cv05987 |
| November 17, 2015 |
| US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana |
| New Orleans Office |
| Jefferson |
| Karen Wells Roby |
| Sarah S Vance |
| Prop. Damage Prod. Liability |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Motor Vehicle Product Liability |
| Defendant |
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Filing 73
JUDGMENT - IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that judgment is hereby entered in favor of Defendant Ford Motor Company and against Plaintiff Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance dismissing plaintiff's complaint with prejudice.. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance on 3/15/17.(jjs)
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Filing 72
ORDER & REASONS granting #62 Motion for Summary Judgment. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance on 3/14/2017. (mmm)
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Filing 71
Proposed Pretrial Order by Ford Motor Company, Liberty Mutual Fire Ins. Co. (Maxwell, Robert) Modified text/filers on 3/15/2017 (mmm).
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Filing 70
ORDER: The #45 Settlement Conference set for 3/2/2017 2:00 PM is CANCELLED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby.(cml)
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Filing 69
RESPONSE/MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company re #62 MOTION for Summary Judgment . (Attachments: #1 Statement of Contested/Uncontested Facts, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit)(Boudreaux, Dan)
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Filing 68
RESPONSE/MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by Ford Motor Company re #62 MOTION for Summary Judgment . (mmm)
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Filing 67
ORDER granting #66 Motion for Leave to File Reply. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance on 2/21/2017. (mmm)
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Filing 66
EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Leave to File Reply to Plaintiff's Opposition to Summary Judgment by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Pleading, #2 Proposed Order)(Maxwell, Robert)
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Filing 65
DEFICIENT: EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Leave to File Reply to Plaintiff's Opposition by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Maxwell, Robert) Modified on 2/16/2017 (mmm).
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Filing 64
DEFICIENT: RESPONSE/MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company re 62 MOTION for Summary Judgment . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit)(Boudreaux, Dan) Modified on 2/15/2017 (mmm).
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Filing 63
ORDER denying oral argument on Motion for Summary Judgment. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance on 2/7/2017.(mmm)
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Filing 62
MOTION for Summary Judgment by Ford Motor Company. Motion(s) will be submitted on 2/15/2017. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Statement of Contested/Uncontested Facts, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit, #9 Exhibit, #10 Exhibit, #11 Request for Oral Argument, #12 Notice of Submission)(Maxwell, Robert)
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Filing 61
ORDER granting #59 Motion for Leave to Produce Documents for in camera production; and (2) Ford is relieved of its obligation to produce expert materials to Liberty Mutual pending a conclusive determination by this Court of the effect of Liberty Mutual's apparent failure to disclose expert materials in accordance with the Court's scheduling order. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance on 1/24/2017. (mmm)
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Filing 60
Amended Exhibit List by Ford Motor Company. (Maxwell, Robert)
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Filing 59
EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Leave to File In Camera Documents by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Manual Attachment, #2 Proposed Order)(Maxwell, Robert) (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/13/2017: #3 In Camera Pleading) (jjs).
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Filing 58
ORDER and REASONS: ORDERED that #56 Motion to Fix Attorneys Fees and Costs. Defendant Ford Motor Company is awarded reasonable attorney's fees of $2,306.25 and expenses of $1,442.91 for a total amount of $3,749.16. FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiffs counsel shall satisfy their obligation to Defendant no later than twenty-one (21) days from the issuance of this Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby. (cml)
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Filing 57
RESPONSE/MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company re #56 MOTION for Attorney Fees and Costs . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Boudreaux, Dan)
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Filing 56
MOTION for Attorney Fees and Costs by Ford Motor Company. Motion(s) referred to Karen Wells Roby. Motion(s) will be submitted on 1/4/2017. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Notice of Submission)(Maxwell, Robert)
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Filing 55
ORDER: ORDERED that #46 Motion for Sanctions is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. FURTHER ORDERED that the Defendant's motion is DENIED to the extent that the Defendant seeks sanctions connected to the depositions of Scott and Nicole Gautreaux. FURTHER ORDERED that the Defendants motion is GRANTED to the extent that the Defendant seeks sanctions connected to the deposition of Mark Hoffman. FURTHER ORDERED that the Defendant is awarded reasonable expenses associated with the cancellation of Mark Hoffman's deposition. Those expenses are to be paid for by Plaintiff's counsel. FURTHER ORDERED that the Defendant Ford Motor Company shall file a motion to fix attorney fees and costs into the record by December 21, 2016 as stated herein. Any opposition to the fee application shall be filed no later than December 27, 2016. FURTHER ORDERED that #52 Motion to Continue Hearing is DENIED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby. (cml)
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Filing 54
Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #52 MOTION to Continue Hearing. Document no longer deemed deficient. (cml)
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Filing 53
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby: Motion Hearing held on 12/7/2016 re #46 MOTION for Sanctions filed by Ford Motor Company. Counsel argued the motion. The Court shall issue an order. (Court Reporter Rebecca Gonzalez.) (clc)
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Filing 52
MOTION to Continue Hearing by Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company. Motion(s) will be submitted on 12/7/2016. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Notice of Submission)(Boudreaux, Dan) Modified on 12/7/2016 (mmm). Modified on 12/9/2016 (cml).
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Filing 51
ORDER granting #50 Motion for Leave to File Substitute Exhibit. FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court remove R. Doc. 46-24, attached to Ford Motor Company's Memorandum in Support of Motion for Sanctions, and replace it with R. Doc. 50-1. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby on 12/2/16. (clc)
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Filing 50
EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Leave to File Substituted Exhibit by Ford Motor Company. Motion(s) referred to Karen Wells Roby. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Exhibit, #2 Proposed Order)(Maxwell, Robert) Modified text on 12/2/2016 (cml).
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Filing 49
ORDER: ORDERED that Defendant's #46 Motion for Sanctions shall be heard by oral argument on December 7, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in the undersigned United States Magistrate Judge's Courtroom located at 500 Poydras Street, Room B-431, New Orleans, Louisiana. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby on 12/1/16.(clc)
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Filing 48
RESPONSE/MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company re #46 MOTION for Sanctions . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit)(Boudreaux, Dan)
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Filing 47
ORDER denying Oral Argument. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance on 11/28/2016.(mmm)
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Filing 46
MOTION for Sanctions by Ford Motor Company. Motion referred to Mag. 4. Motion(s) will be submitted on 12/7/2016. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit, #9 Exhibit, #10 Exhibit, #11 Exhibit, #12 Exhibit, #13 Exhibit, #14 Exhibit, #15 Exhibit, #16 Exhibit, #17 Exhibit, #18 Exhibit, #19 Exhibit, #20 Exhibit, #21 Exhibit, #22 Exhibit, #23 Exhibit, #24 Exhibit, #25 Notice of Submission, #26 Request for Oral Argument)(Maxwell, Robert) Modified text/referral on 11/18/2016 (mmm). (Attachment 24 replaced on 12/5/2016 per Court Order) (clc).
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Filing 45
ORDER: Settlement Conference RESET for 3/2/2017 02:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby.(cml)
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Filing 44
ORDER - Settlement Conference set for 2/21/2017 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby on 7/5/2016.(cms)
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Filing 43
SCHEDULING ORDER: Final Pretrial Conference set for 3/16/2017 03:30 PM before Judge Sarah S. Vance. Jury Trial (3 to 4 days) set for 3/27/2017 08:30 AM before Judge Sarah S. Vance. All discovery must be completed by 2/14/2017.. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance on 6/30/16. (Attachments: #1 Pretrial Notice Form)(jjs)
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Filing 42
PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby.(cml)
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Filing 41
EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Protective Order by Ford Motor Company. Motion(s) referred to Karen Wells Roby. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Proposed Pleading)(Maxwell, Robert)
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Filing 40
ORDER - The PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE set for June 16, 2016 is hereby continued and reset to be held BY TELEPHONE on THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 2016, at 11:15 a.m. for the purpose of scheduling a pre-trial conference and trial on the merits and for a discussion of the status and discovery cut-off dates.. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance on 6/10/16.(jjs)
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Filing 39
ORDER: Due to the continuation of the Trial dates, the #24 Settlement Conference is CANCELLED, pending new trial dates. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby.(cml)
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Filing 38
ORDER granting #28 MOTION to Continue filed by Ford Motor Company. Scheduling Conference set for 6/16/2016 10:30 AM before case manager by telephone. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance on 5/20/16.(jjs)
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Filing 37
ORDER granting #32 Motion for Leave to Produce Documents in camera.. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance on 5/17/16. (jjs)
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Filing 36
Witness List by Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company. (Boudreaux, Dan)
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Filing 35
Exhibit List by Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company. (Boudreaux, Dan)
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Filing 34
Witness List by Ford Motor Company. (Maxwell, Robert)
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Filing 33
Exhibit List by Ford Motor Company. (Maxwell, Robert)
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Filing 32
EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Leave to File Documents for In Camera Production by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Manual Attachment, #2 Proposed Order)(Maxwell, Robert) Modified on 5/17/2016 to edit text. (clc). (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/18/2016: #3 Sealed In Camera Production) (jjs).
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Filing 31
**DEFICIENT** NOTICE of Producing Documents for In-Camera Inspection by Ford Motor Company . (Maxwell, Robert) Modified on 5/17/2016 (clc).
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Filing 30
Notation to Withdraw Document re #29 Response/Memorandum in Opposition to Motion TO CONTINUE TRIAL by Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Boudreaux, Dan) Modified on 4/22/2016 (cg).
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Filing 29
RESPONSE/MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company re #28 MOTION to Continue TRIAL AND PRE-TRIAL DEADLINES. (Boudreaux, Dan)
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Filing 28
MOTION to Continue by Ford Motor Company. Motion(s) will be submitted on 4/27/2016. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit, #3 Proposed Order, #4 Notice of Submission)(Maxwell, Robert)
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Filing 27
ORDER: Discovery Hearing RESET for 4/6/2016 11:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby.(cml)
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Filing 26
ORDER: The Court hereby REVOKES AND RESCINDS its previously issued Orderre #25 Order on Motion for Discovery. ORDERED that #23 Motion to Set Telephone Status Conference is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART.IT IS GRANTED to the extent that Defendants counsel requested a conference.IT IS DENIED to the extent that the request sought a discovery conference by telephone. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that counsels shall appear before the undersigned for the discovery conference on April 1, 2016, at 1:30 p.m. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby.(cml)
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Filing 25
**REVOKED & RESCINDED PER REC DOC 26** ORDERED that #23 Motion to Set Telephone Status Conference is DENIED AS MOOT. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby. (cml) Modified on 3/25/2016 (cml).
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Filing 24
ORDER : Settlement Conference RESET for 6/13/2016 02:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby.(cml)
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Filing 23
EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Discovery Motion to Set Telephone Status Conference regarding discovery by Ford Motor Company. Motion(s) referred to Karen Wells Roby. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Maxwell, Robert)
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Filing 22
ORDER granting #20 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Scott A. Richman.. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance on 2/12/16. (jjs)
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Filing 21
ORDER AND REASONS denying #11 Motion to Remand. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance on 2/12/16. (jjs)
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Filing 20
EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice S. Richman (Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 053L-5231568) by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Certificate of Good Standing, #3 EFC Attorney Registration Form, #4 Proposed Order)(Maxwell, Robert) Modified on 2/12/2016 (ajn).
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Filing 19
REPLY to Response to Motion filed by Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company re #11 MOTION to Remand . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit)(jjs)
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Filing 18
ORDER granting #16 Motion for Leave to File Reply.. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance on 1/19/16. (jjs)
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Filing 17
Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #16 MOTION for Leave to File Reply Memorandum. Filing attorney should have selected 'Y' at the question 'Is this an Exparte/Consent Motion Y/N?'. Exparte motions are not set for submission. Clerk modified docket text to remove submission information and add 'Exparte'. Filing attorney did not include a proposed order. Proposed Order subsequently provided to Clerk and has now been attached to the motion. (mmm)
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Filing 16
EXPARTE MOTION for Leave to File Reply Memorandum by Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Submission, #2 Proposed Pleading, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit)(Boudreaux, Dan) (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/19/2016: #6 Proposed Order) (mmm).
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Filing 15
ORDER: Settlement Conference set for 7/1/2016 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby.(cml)
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Filing 14
RESPONSE/MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by Ford Motor Company re #11 MOTION to Remand . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit)(Maxwell, Robert)
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Filing 13
SCHEDULING ORDER: Final Pretrial Conference set for 7/14/2016 02:00 PM before Judge Sarah S. Vance. Jury Trial (3 to 4 days) set for 7/25/2016 08:30 AM before Judge Sarah S. Vance. All discovery must be completed by 6/14/2016.. Signed by Clerk for Judge Sarah S. Vance. (Attachments: #1 Pretrial Notice Form)(jjs)
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Filing 12
ORDER that MOTION #11 to Remand will be submitted without oral argument on 1/20/2016.. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance on 12/21/15.(jjs)
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Filing 11
MOTION to Remand by Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company. Motion(s) will be submitted on 1/20/2016. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Notice of Submission, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit, #9 Exhibit, #10 Exhibit, #11 Exhibit)(Boudreaux, Dan)
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Filing 10
DEFICIENT: MOTION to Remand by Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company. Motion(s) will be submitted on 1/27/2016. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit, #9 Exhibit, #10 Exhibit)(Boudreaux, Dan) Modified on 12/18/2015 (mmm).
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Filing 9
DEFICIENT: MOTION to Remand to State Court by Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company. Motion(s) will be submitted on 1/20/2016. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit, #9 Exhibit, #10 Exhibit)(Boudreaux, Dan) Modified on 12/18/2015 (mmm).
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Filing 8
NOTICE - Scheduling Conference set for 1/7/2016 11:00 AM before case manager by telephone. By Clerk.(jjs)
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Filing 7
ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE. Case transferred to Judge Sarah S. Vance for all further proceedings. Judge Jane Triche Milazzo no longer assigned to case. Signed by Judge Jane Triche Milazzo on 11/20/2015. (NEF: SSV)(ecm)
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Filing 6
Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #4 Statement of Corporate Disclosure, #3 Notice (Other), #2 Civil Cover Sheet Submitted, #1 Notice of Removal; Pleadings contained incomplete case caption. Corrected pleadings subsequently provided to Clerk and have replaced original images. No further action necessary. (ecm)
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Filing 5
Initial Case Assignment to Judge Jane Triche Milazzo and Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby. (jls)
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Filing 4
Statement of Corporate Disclosure by Ford Motor Company (Maxwell, Robert) (Main Document 4 replaced on 11/19/2015) (ecm).
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Filing 3
NOTICE by Ford Motor Company Notice of Filing of State Court Pleadings. (Attachments: #1 State Court Pleadings)(Maxwell, Robert) (Main Document 3 replaced on 11/19/2015) (ecm). (Attachment 1 replaced on 11/19/2015) (ecm).
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Filing 2
Civil Cover Sheet Submitted (Maxwell, Robert) (Main Document 2 replaced on 11/19/2015) (ecm).
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Filing 1
NOTICE OF REMOVAL with jury demand from 24th Judicial District Court, Jefferson Parish case number 750-037 (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 053L-5110932) filed by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit)Attorney Robert W. Maxwell added to party Ford Motor Company(pty:dft).(Maxwell, Robert) (Main Document 1 replaced on 11/19/2015) (ecm). (Attachment 1 replaced on 11/19/2015) (ecm). (Attachment 2 replaced on 11/19/2015) (ecm). (Attachment 3 replaced on 11/19/2015) (ecm).
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