Brewer et al v. Ford Motor Company
Plaintiff: Nicholas Leonardi, Kyle Mannion, Dean Kriner, David Brewer, Victor Perez, James Williams, Harold Brower, Ryan Combs, Gerald O'Hara, Steven Hull, Kenneth Bernard, Matthew Combs, Cody Smith, Daniel Gardner, Matthew Smith, Josh Brumbaugh, Dustin Walden, Robert Goolsby, Mark Hill and John Jung
Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Case Number: 2:2019cv12135
Filed: July 22, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Presiding Judge: Sean F Cox
Referring Judge: Stephen J Murphy
2 Judge: Anthony P Patti
3 Judge: R Steven Whalen
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Motor Vehicle Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 23, 2022 Filing 16 JUDGMENT Signed by District Judge Sean F. Cox. (SSch)
October 24, 2019 Filing 15 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by All Plaintiffs as to Gerald O'Hara (Berman, Steve)
September 17, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 14 STIPULATION AND ORDER Staying Case. Signed by District Judge Sean F. Cox. (JMcC)
August 12, 2019 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Susan M. McKeever on behalf of Ford Motor Company. (McKeever, Susan)
August 12, 2019 Filing 12 STATEMENT of DISCLOSURE of CORPORATE AFFILIATIONS and FINANCIAL INTEREST by Ford Motor Company (Douglas, Stephanie)
August 12, 2019 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Stephanie A. Douglas on behalf of Ford Motor Company. (Douglas, Stephanie)
August 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE from District Judge Judith E. Levy in Ann Arbor to District Judge Sean F. Cox in Detroit. (NAhm)
August 1, 2019 Filing 9 EXHIBITS 5 and 6 in support of #6 Amended complaint filed by plaintiffs (filed in the traditional manner) (DPer)
July 31, 2019 Filing 8 CERTIFICATE of Service/Summons Returned Executed. Ford Motor Company served on 7/29/2019, answer due 8/19/2019. (Berman, Steve)
July 31, 2019 Opinion or Order TEXT-ONLY ORDER Granting #7 Ex Parte MOTION for Leave to File Exhibits in the Traditional Manner. Signed by District Judge Judith E. Levy. (SBur)
July 30, 2019 Filing 7 Ex Parte MOTION for Leave to File Exhibits in the Traditional Manner by All Plaintiffs. (Berman, Steve)
July 30, 2019 Filing 6 AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand First Amended Class Action Complaint filed by Nicholas Leonardi, Ryan Combs, David Brewer, Gerald O'Hara, Victor Perez, James Williams, Dean Kriner, Harold Brower, Kyle Mannion, Matthew Combs, Dustin Walden, Steven Hull, Kenneth Bernard, Mark Hill, Cody Smith, Daniel Gardner, Robert Goolsby, John Jung, Matthew Smith, Josh Brumbaugh against Ford Motor Company. NEW PARTIES ADDED. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit 1 (EPA Letter re Road Load), #3 Exhibit 2 (NY Times - Ford is Investigating Emissions and Fuel Efficiency Data), #4 Exhibit 3 (News Wheel - 2019 Ford Ranger Most Fuel-Efficient in its Class), #5 Exhibit 4 (Ford Media - Ford Ranger Rate Most Fuel Efficient Gas Powered Midsize Pickup), #6 Exhibit 5 (MP4 Video - Filed in Traditional Manner), #7 Exhibit 6 (MP4 Video - Filed in Traditional Manner), #8 Exhibit 8 (AdAge - Ford Takes Targeted Mtg Approach for Ford Ranger Comeback), #9 Exhibit 9 (Car & Driver - 2019 Ford Ranger MPG - Most Efficient Pickup in Its Class), #10 Exhibit 10 (Ford 2019 1Q Excerpts), #11 Exhibit 11 (NY Times - Ford Says Justice Dept. Has Opened Criminal Inquiry), #12 Exhibit 12 (Autoweek - VW Emissions Defeat Devise & Past Offenses), #13 Exhibit 14 (Tfltruck.com - EPA Says the New Ford Ranger Gets 24 MPG), #14 Exhibit 15 (Google Search & Related Searches for Ford F-150 Fuel Economy), #15 Exhibit 16 (CarMax - 8 Best Ranked MPG Trucks of 2019), #16 Exhibit 17 (Ford Media - Ford Surpasses One Million Truck Sales in 2018), #17 Exhibit 18 (2018 F-150 2.7 V6 Monroney Sticker), #18 Exhibit 19 (2019 Ford Ranger Brochure), #19 Exhibit 20 (cnet.com - 2018 Ford F-150 touts best-in-class), #20 Exhibit 21 (2018 Ford F-150 Brochure)) (Berman, Steve)
July 24, 2019 Filing 5 EXHIBITS 5 and 6 in support of #1 Complaint by plaintiffs (filed in the traditional manner) (DPer)
July 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE from District Judge Stephen J. Murphy, III and Magistrate Judge R. Steven Whalen in Detroit to District Judge Judith E. Levy and Magistrate Judge Anthony P. Patti in Ann Arbor. (NAhm)
July 23, 2019 Opinion or Order TEXT-ONLY ORDER Granting #3 Ex Parte MOTION for Leave to File Exhibits in the Traditional Manner. Signed by District Judge Judith E. Levy. (SBur)
July 22, 2019 Filing 3 Ex Parte MOTION for Leave to File Exhibits in the Traditional Manner by David Brewer, Harold Brower, Ryan Combs, Dean Kriner, Nicholas Leonardi, Kyle Mannion, Gerald O'Hara, Victor Perez, James Williams. (Berman, Steve)
July 22, 2019 Filing 2 SUMMONS Issued for *Ford Motor Company* (DWor)
July 22, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Class Action Complaint filed by All Plaintiffs against All Defendants with Jury Demand. Plaintiff requests summons issued. Receipt No: 0645-7332021 - Fee: $ 400. County of 1st Plaintiff: Imperial County - County Where Action Arose: Wayne - County of 1st Defendant: Wayne County. [Previously dismissed case: No] [Possible companion case(s): Eastern District of Michigan, 19-11319, Judge Judith E. Levy] (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit 1 (EPA Letter re Road Load), #3 Exhibit 2 (NY Times - Ford is Investigating Emissions and Fuel Efficiency Data), #4 Exhibit 3 (News Wheel - 2019 Ford Ranger Most Fuel-Efficient in its Class), #5 Exhibit 4 (Ford Media - Ford Ranger Rate Most Fuel Efficient Gas Powered Midsize Pickup), #6 Exhibit 5 (MP4 Video - Filed in Traditional Manner), #7 Exhibit 6 (MP4 Video - Filed in Traditional Manner), #8 Exhibit 8 (AdAge - Ford Takes Targeted Mtg Approach for Ford Ranger Comeback), #9 Exhibit 9 (Car & Driver - 2019 Ford Ranger MPG - Most Efficient Pickup in Its Class), #10 Exhibit 10 (Ford 2019 1Q Excerpts), #11 Exhibit 11 (NY Times - Ford Says Justice Dept. Has Opened Criminal Inquiry), #12 Exhibit 12 (Autoweek - VW Emissions Defeat Devise & Past Offenses), #13 Exhibit 14 (Tfltruck.com - EPA Says the New Ford Ranger Gets 24 MPG), #14 Exhibit 15 (Google Search & Related Searches for Ford F-150 Fuel Economy), #15 Exhibit 16 (CarMax - 8 Best Ranked MPG Trucks of 2019), #16 Exhibit 17 (Ford Media - Ford Surpasses One Million Truck Sales in 2018), #17 Exhibit 18 (2018 F-150 2.7 V6 Monroney Sticker), #18 Exhibit 19 (2019 Ford Ranger Brochure), #19 Exhibit 20 (cnet.com - 2018 Ford F-150 touts best-in-class), #20 Exhibit 21 (2018 Ford F-150 Brochure)) (Berman, Steve)

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Plaintiff: Nicholas Leonardi
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Plaintiff: Cody Smith
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Plaintiff: Mark Hill
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Defendant: Ford Motor Company
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