Bell v. General Motors, LLC
Plaintiff: Christopher Bell
Defendant: General Motors, LLC
Case Number: 1:2019cv04891
Filed: May 24, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Jesse M Furman
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 pl
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 21, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER in case 1:14-cv-02458-JMF; granting (6884) JOINT LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time Regarding Order No. 162 Deadlines in case 1:14-md-02543-JMF. Application GRANTED. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate Docket No. 6884. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 6/21/2019) Filed In Associated Cases: 1:14-md-02543-JMF et al. (jca)
June 4, 2019 Filing 8 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED Summons and Complaint served. General Motors, LLC served on 6/3/2019, answer due 6/24/2019. Service was accepted by CSC Lawyers. Document filed by Christopher Bell. (Emison, Brett)
May 31, 2019 Filing 7 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Letter served on Affected Plaintiffs on May 31, 2019. Service was made by E-Mail. Document filed by General Motors LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)Filed In Associated Cases: 1:14-md-02543-JMF et al.(Bloomer, Andrew)
May 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MDL CONSOLIDATION ORDER: Pursuant to the June 12, 2014 Order of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML), In re: General Motors Ignition Switch Litigation, 14-MD-2543, has been assigned to this Court for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings. 14-MD-2543, Docket No. 1. As this case, Bell v. General Motors LLC, 19-CV-4891, has been directly filed in this district and, based on the Court's review, appears to be within the scope of the multidistrict litigation, it is hereby ORDERED that it is transferred to 14-MD-2543 for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings, subject to the process for objections set forth in Section II of Order No. 8. See 14-MD-2543, Docket No. 249, at 4-5. Counsel is advised to consult the docket in 14-MD-2543, including Order Nos. 1 and 25 (14-MD-2543, Docket Nos. 19 and 422, respectively), as well as the GM Ignition Switch MDL website (http://gmignitionmdl.com), for other pertinent information. The Clerk of Court is directed to docket this Order in the above-captioned cases. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 5/30/2019) Filed In Associated Cases: 1:14-md-02543-JMF, 1:19-cv-04891-JMF(ne)
May 30, 2019 NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT to Judge Jesse M. Furman. Judge Unassigned is no longer assigned to the case. (wb)
May 30, 2019 Magistrate Judge James L. Cott is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: #http://nysd.uscourts.gov/forms.php. (wb)
May 30, 2019 CONSOLIDATED MDL CASE: Create association to 1:14-md-02543-JMF. (ne)
May 30, 2019 CASE ACCEPTED AS RELATED. Create association to 1:14-md-02543-JMF. Notice of Assignment to follow. (wb)
May 28, 2019 Filing 5 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to General Motors, LLC. (pne)
May 28, 2019 Case Designated ECF. (pne)
May 28, 2019 CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Unassigned. (pne)
May 28, 2019 CASE REFERRED TO Judge Jesse M. Furman as possibly related to 14MD2543. (pne)
May 24, 2019 Filing 4 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to General Motors, LLC, re: #1 Complaint. Document filed by Christopher Bell. (Emison, Brett)
May 24, 2019 Filing 3 STATEMENT OF RELATEDNESS re: that this action be filed as related to 14-MD-2543. Document filed by Christopher Bell.(Emison, Brett)
May 24, 2019 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed. (Emison, Brett)
May 24, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against General Motors, LLC. (Filing Fee $ 400.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-16955809)Document filed by Christopher Bell.(Emison, Brett)

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Plaintiff: Christopher Bell
Represented By: Brett A. Emison
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