WD Adams 2, LLC et al v. Ford Motor Company
Plaintiff: WD Adams 2 LLC doing business as Wally's Ford of Adams, WD East Green, LLC doing business as Wally's Ford of East Greenbush, WD Nell 3 LLC doing business as Wally's Ford of Nelliston and WD Seneca LLC doing business as Wally's Ford of Seneca Falls
Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Case Number: 7:2025cv00774
Filed: January 27, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 nr Notice of Removal
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 27, 2025 Filing 21 CASE TRANSFERRED IN from the United States District Court - District of New York Northern; Case Number: 1:24-cv-00423. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket entries received.
January 27, 2025 NOTE TO OUT OF STATE ATTORNEYS: Please visit the Court's website at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/ for information regarding admission to the S.D.N.Y. Bar and the CM/ECF Rules & Filing Instructions. (vba)
January 27, 2025 CASE REFERRED TO Judge Cathy Seibel as possibly related to 7:24-cv-01308-CS. (vba)
January 27, 2025 CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE - TRANSFER CASE: This case is assigned to: Unassigned Judge. (vba)
January 27, 2025 Case Designated ECF. (vba)
January 21, 2025 Filing 20 MEMORANDUM-DECISION and ORDER. The Court hereby ORDERS that this action is TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. The Court further ORDERS that the Clerk of this Court advise the Clerk of the Southern District of New York of the entry of this order and provide all information necessary for the Clerk of the Southern District of New York to electronically access the documents filed in this action. The Court hereby waives the fourteen (14) day waiting period provided for in Local Rule 3.7. The Court further ORDERS that the Clerk serve a copy of this Memorandum-Decision and Order on the parties in accordance with the Local Rules. Signed by U.S. District Judge Anne M. Nardacci on 1/21/2025. (mab) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/27/2025.]
June 5, 2024 Filing 19 NOTICE by Ford Motor Company re #6 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim or in the Alternative, to Dismiss or Transfer filed by Ford Motor Company. Motion returnable before Judge Anne M. Nardacci Notice of Supplemental Authority in Support of its Motion to Dismiss (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) 1 - Minute Entry)(Smith, Owen) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/27/2025.]
May 10, 2024 Filing 18 REPLY to Response to Motion re #6 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, filed by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) 1 - Darwish Memorandum of Law, #2 Exhibit(s) 2 - Darwish Declaration)(Smith, Owen) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/27/2025.]
May 10, 2024 CLERK'S CORRECTION OF DOCKET ENTRY - Docket entry previously titled Text Notice of Filing Deficiency was deleted in its entirety as it was erroneously filed in this case. (egr) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/27/2025.]
May 2, 2024 Filing 17 Letter Motion from Owen H. Smith for Ford Motor Company requesting extension of time to file reply submitted to Judge Anne M. Nardacci . (Smith, Owen) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/27/2025.]
April 29, 2024 Filing 16 COMPLAINT filed by WD Adams 2, LLC, WD East Green, LLC, WD Seneca, LLC, WD Nell 3, LLC.(McRory, Russell) (egr). [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/27/2025.]
April 26, 2024 Filing 15 AFFIDAVIT in Opposition re #6 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim or in the Alternative, to Dismiss or Transfer filed by Ford Motor Company. Motion returnable before Judge Anne M. Nardacci filed by WD Adams 2, LLC, WD East Green, LLC, WD Nell 3, LLC, WD Seneca, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A, #2 Exhibit(s) B)(McRory, Russell) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/27/2025.]
April 26, 2024 Filing 14 RESPONSE in Opposition re #6 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, filed by WD Adams 2, LLC, WD East Green, LLC, WD Nell 3, LLC, WD Seneca, LLC. (McRory, Russell) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/27/2025.]
April 24, 2024 Filing 13 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Shayshari Potter on behalf of WD Adams 2, LLC, WD East Green, LLC, WD Nell 3, LLC, WD Seneca, LLC (Potter, Shayshari) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/27/2025.]
April 24, 2024 Filing 12 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Russell Pries McRory on behalf of WD Adams 2, LLC, WD East Green, LLC, WD Nell 3, LLC, WD Seneca, LLC (McRory, Russell) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/27/2025.]
April 16, 2024 Filing 11 TEXT ORDER: The Rule 16 conference set for 5/13/2024 and the 5/6/2024 deadline for the submission of a joint Civil Case Management Plan and exchange of Mandatory Disclosures are ADJOURNED WITHOUT DATE. The hearing and related deadlines will be reset, if deemed necessary, after disposition of the #6 motions to dismiss. SO ORDERED by U.S. Magistrate Judge Mitchell J. Katz on 4/16/2024. (kmc) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/27/2025.]
April 15, 2024 Filing 10 TEXT ORDER granting Plaintiffs' #9 Letter Request, filed on consent, seeking an extension of time to file a response to Defendant's pending #6 Motion to Dismiss in this matter. Plaintiff shall file a response to the motion on or before April 26, 2024. Defendant shall file any reply to the response on or before May 10, 2024. The motion is returnable before the undersigned and will be taken on submission. No oral argument will be heard unless otherwise directed by the Court. SO ORDERED by U.S. District Judge Anne M. Nardacci on 4/15/2024. (mab) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/27/2025.]
April 15, 2024 Filing 9 Letter Motion filed by Plaintiffs requesting an extension of time to file a response to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss in this matter submitted to U.S. District Judge Anne M. Nardacci. (mab) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/27/2025.]
April 15, 2024 Filing 8 NOTICE advising of the Court as to counsel of record for Plaintiffs in this matter and forthcoming motions for admissions. (mab) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/27/2025.]
April 9, 2024 Filing 7 NOTICE by Ford Motor Company Regarding Defendant's Demand for Complaint (Smith, Owen) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/27/2025.]
March 28, 2024 Filing 6 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim or in the Alternative, to Dismiss or Transfer filed by Ford Motor Company. Motion returnable before Judge Anne M. Nardacci Response to Motion due by 4/18/2024. Reply to Response to Motion due by 4/25/2024 (Attachments: #1 Memorandum of Law, #2 Exhibit(s) 1 to Memorandum of Law - SDNY Complaint) (Smith, Owen) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/27/2025.]
March 27, 2024 Filing 5 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Ford Motor Company re #1 Notice of Removal, #2 G.O. 25 Filing Order, (Smith, Owen) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/27/2025.]
March 27, 2024 Filing 4 FRCP 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Ford Motor Company. (Smith, Owen) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/27/2025.]
March 27, 2024 Filing 3 NOTICE OF ADMISSION REQUIREMENT as to Party WD Adams 3, LLC, WD East Green, LLC, WD Nell 3 LLC, WD Seneca, LLC; Attorney Russell P. McRory, Charles A. Gallaer, Michael S. Cryan, Shayshari S. Potter. Phone number is 212-484-3900. Admissions due by 4/10/2024. Mailed to Attorneys at 1301 Avenue of the Americas, Fl. 42, New York, NY 10019 with copy of G.O. 25.(egr) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/27/2025.]
March 27, 2024 Filing 2 G.O. 25 FILING ORDER ISSUED: Initial Conference set for 5/13/2024 at 10:00 AM by telephone before US Magistrate Judge Mitchell J. Katz. Civil Case Management Plan must be filed and Mandatory Disclosures are to be exchanged by the parties on or before 5/6/2024. (Pursuant to Local Rule 26.2, mandatory disclosures are to be exchanged among the parties but are NOT to be filed with the Court.) (egr) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/27/2025.]
March 26, 2024 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from NYS Supreme Court: County of Albany, case number 901982-24 (Filing fee $405 receipt number ANYNDC-6670708) filed by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Group Exhibit 1: Summons with Notice, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)(egr) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/27/2025.]

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