Coates v. Ford Motor Company et al
Plaintiff: Millentine Coates
Defendant: XYZ Corporation and Ford Motor Company
Case Number: 2:2020cv11509
Filed: June 10, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Office: Detroit Office
Presiding Judge: Mark A Goldsmith
Referring Judge: David M Lawson
2 Judge: Anthony P Patti
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Motor Vehicle Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Case transferred from Michigan Eastern has been opened in District of the Virgin Islands as case 3:21-cv-00063, filed 07/29/2021. (VLun)
June 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 31 OPINION AND ORDER granting #28 Motion to transfer case, and denying #19 Motion to dismiss without prejudice. Case transferred to the District Court of the Virgin Islands. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (DPer)
June 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Case transferred to District of Virgin Islands. (VLun)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 30 REPLY to Response re #28 MOTION to Transfer Case filed by Millentine Coates. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit No. 1) (Khahra, Kanwarpreet)
April 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 29 RESPONSE to #28 MOTION to Transfer Case Ford Motor Company's Response to Plaintiff's Motion to Retranser filed by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit A - Fords Memorandum in Support of Motion to Dismiss, Doc #26, #3 Exhibit B - Plaintiffs Amended Opposition and Motion to Transfer, Doc #45, #4 Exhibit C - Opinion, Doc #62, #5 Exhibit D - May 14, 2020 Transfer Order, Doc #63, #6 Exhibit E - Correspondence regarding vehicle inspection and expert information, #7 Exhibit F - Correspondence regarding Veoneer, #8 Exhibit G - Correspondence regarding Ford Motor Companys Responses and Supplemental Responses to Plaintiffs Requests for Production and Interrogatories, #9 Exhibit H - Plaintiffs Deposition Notices and Correspondence, #10 Exhibit I - Correspondence regarding Interrogatories and Requests for Production Ford served on Plaintiff, #11 Exhibit J - Ford Motor Companys Answer to Plaintiffs Interrogatory No. 5-, #12 Exhibit K - Police Report (with redactions), #13 Exhibit L - Plaintiffs Answer to Ford Motor Companys Interrogatory No. 1 (with redactions), #14 Exhibit M - Cleveland Clinic Records (with redactions)) (Nystrom, Paul)
April 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 MOTION to Transfer Case by Millentine Coates. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit No. 1, #2 Exhibit Exhibit No. 2) (Meyers, Jeffrey)
April 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER Following April 5, 2021 Conference. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (KSan)
April 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for proceedings before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith: Telephonic Status Conference held on 4/5/2021 (Court Reporter: None Present, Not on the Record). (Sandusky, K)
April 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 26 NOTICE TO APPEAR BY TELEPHONE: Status Conference set for 4/5/2021 03:30 PM before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. The parties shall call into (877) 336-1274 and use access code: 9602327. (Sandusky, K)
March 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER for Joint Statement. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (Sandusky, K)
March 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER Regarding Hearing. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (Sandusky, K)
February 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER Denying Ford Motor Company's First Motion to Dismiss (Dkt. #10 ). Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (Sandusky, K)
October 27, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 22 REPLY to Response re #19 MOTION to Dismiss Ford Motor Company's Partial Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint Ford Motor Company's Reply Regarding Its Partial Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint filed by Ford Motor Company. (Nystrom, Paul)
October 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 21 RESPONSE to #19 MOTION to Dismiss Ford Motor Company's Partial Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Memorandum Opinion of VI court, #2 Exhibit Bruce v. Howarth, 2014 WL 834184, #3 Exhibit Humphries, 2020 WL 3248896, #4 Exhibit Hastings v Baird, 2018 WL 3728932., #5 Exhibit Gaillet v Ford, 2017 WL 1684632, #6 Exhibit Thompson, 590 Fed. Appx. 532) (Khahra, Kanwarpreet)
September 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ANSWER to Amended Complaint with Affirmative Defenses with Jury Demand Ford Motor Company's Answer to Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint, Defenses and Reliance on Jury Demand by Ford Motor Company. (Nystrom, Paul)
September 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MOTION to Dismiss Ford Motor Company's Partial Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit A - Second Amended Complaint and Demand for Jury Trial, #3 Exhibit B - Defendant Ford Motor Companys Special Appearance and Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs Complaint and Incorporated Memorandum of Law, #4 Exhibit C - First Amended Complaint, #5 Exhibit D - Memorandum Opinion, #6 Exhibit E - Order Transferring Action, #7 Exhibit F - Humphries v Allstate Ins. Co., #8 Exhibit G - Hastings v Baird) (Nystrom, Paul)
September 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 18 AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand Second Amended Complaint filed by All Plaintiffs against All Parties. NO NEW PARTIES ADDED. (Khahra, Kanwarpreet)
September 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 17 AMENDED #2 Amended Complaint by All Plaintiffs Second Amended Complaint (Khahra, Kanwarpreet)
August 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for proceedings before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith: Telephonic Status Conference held on 8/20/2020. (Court Reporter: None Present, Not on the Record) (Sandusky, K)
August 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER Regarding Motion to Dismiss (Dkt. #10 ). Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (Sandusky, K)
August 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Ford Motor Company (Rucker, Bryce)
August 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 NOTICE TO APPEAR BY TELEPHONE: Status Conference set for 8/20/2020 11:00 AM before District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. The parties shall call into (877) 336-1274 and use access code: 9602327. (Sandusky, K)
August 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ATTORNEY APPEARANCE: Jeffrey T. Meyers appearing on behalf of Millentine Coates (Meyers, Jeffrey)
August 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ATTORNEY APPEARANCE: Kanwarpreet Singh Khahra appearing on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Khahra, Kanwarpreet)
August 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER Regarding Plaintiff's Representation. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (Sandusky, K)
July 31, 2020 Filing 10 MOTION to Dismiss Ford Motor Company's Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit A - Plaintiffs First Amended Complaint (Doc #20), #3 Exhibit B - Fords Motion to Dismiss and Memorandum of Law (Doc #5), #4 Exhibit C - 5/14/20 Memorandum Opinion (Doc #62), #5 Exhibit D - 5/14/20 Order (Doc #63), #6 Exhibit E - Humphries v. Allstate Ins. Co., #7 Exhibit F - Hastings v. Baird) (Nystrom, Paul)
July 24, 2020 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Bryce A. Rucker on behalf of Ford Motor Company. (Rucker, Bryce)
July 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER Regarding Certification Requirements. Signed by District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (Sandusky, K)
June 15, 2020 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Paul L. Nystrom on behalf of Ford Motor Company. (Nystrom, Paul)
June 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER of RECUSAL and REASSIGNING CASE from District Judge David M. Lawson to District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith. (NAhm)
June 10, 2020 Filing 5 Docket Sheet from Virgin Islands; Case Number 3:18-cv-00035.
June 10, 2020 TEXT-ONLY NOTICE: This case has been transferred from the District of the Virgin Islands. Pending motions must be refiled on this court's docket by the filing party. Attorneys not admitted to practice in this court must complete the attorney admissions application and be admitted before appearing on this court's docket. All previously filed documents can be accessed on the originating court's docket using PACER. (VLun)
June 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER (RAM) The Clerk of Court shall TRANSFER this matter to the Eastern District of Michigan. Ford Motor Company's motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction, ECF 25 , is MOOT. (CAA) [Transferred from vid on 6/10/2020.]
June 10, 2020 Filing 3 MEMORANDUM OPINION (RAM) (CAA) [Transferred from vid on 6/10/2020.]
June 10, 2020 Filing 2 AMENDED COMPLAINT FIRST against Millentine Coatesfiled by Millentine Coates. (King, Robert) [Transferred from vid on 6/10/2020.]
June 10, 2020 Filing 1 TRANSFERREDNOTICE OF REMOVAL by Defendant Ford Motor Company from Superior Court of the Virgin Islands, Division of St. Thomas/St. John, case number ST-18-CV-140. ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0391-727693)filed by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C) (Barnes, Daryl) [Transferred from Virgin Islands; Case Number 3:18-cv-00035. ]

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Plaintiff: Millentine Coates
Represented By: Jeffrey T. Meyers
Represented By: Kanwarpreet Singh Khahra
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Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Represented By: Scott A. Richman
Represented By: Bryce A. Rucker
Represented By: Paul L. Nystrom
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