MD Auto Group, LLC v. Nissan North America, Inc.
Plaintiff: MD Auto Group, LLC doing business as I-90 Nissan
Defendant: Nissan North America, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2022cv01206
Filed: July 8, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Pamela A Barker
Nature of Suit: Contract: Franchise
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441 Petition for Removal
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 1, 2022 Filing 11 Report of Parties' Planning Meeting Under Fed. R. Civ. 26(f) and L.R. 16.3(b) - parties do not consent to this case being assigned to the magistrate judge, filed by All Plaintiffs. (Miller, Matthew)
August 12, 2022 Filing 10 Case Management Conference Scheduling Order with case management conference to be held telephonically on 9/14/2022 at 01:30 PM.The Court will provide counsel call-in instructions, via email, for accessing the conference call. IMPORTANT: The parties are advised to carefully read this Order and to familiarize themselves with the deadlines imposed as not all deadlines are contained in the text of this docket entry. Judge Pamela A. Barker on 8/12/2022. (Attachments: #1 Standard)(P,K)
August 12, 2022 Filing 9 Magistrate Consent Package issued by Courtroom Deputy. (P,K)
July 22, 2022 Filing 8 State court documents received from Lorain County Court of Common Pleas, case number 22CV206146. Original record returned to Lorain County Court with acknowledgement of receipt enclosed. (Attachments: #1 Envelope, #2 Letter to Lorain County Court) (L,Br)
July 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting Defendant's Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney Brandon L Bigelow for Nissan North America, Inc.. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for NextGen CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. NextGen CM/ECF registration can be done online at www.pacer.gov. Login with your PACER credentials, go to the Maintenance tab, click Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration, select Ohio Northern District Court and then select Pro Hac Vice. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. (Related Doc #4 ). Judge Pamela A. Barker on 7/19/2022.(P,K)
July 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting Defendant's Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney William F. Benson for Nissan North America, Inc.. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for NextGen CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. NextGen CM/ECF registration can be done online at www.pacer.gov. Login with your PACER credentials, go to the Maintenance tab, click Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration, select Ohio Northern District Court and then select Pro Hac Vice. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. (Related Doc #5 ). Judge Pamela A. Barker on 7/19/2022.(P,K)
July 13, 2022 Filing 7 Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by MD Auto Group, LLC. (Poklar, Robert)
July 12, 2022 Filing 6 Answer to Complaint (Related Doc #1 ) filed by Nissan North America, Inc.. (Vance, David)
July 12, 2022 Filing 5 Motion for attorney William F. Benson to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-11515545, filed by Defendant Nissan North America, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Declaration of William Benson)(Vance, David)
July 12, 2022 Filing 4 Motion for attorney Brandon L. Bigelow to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-11515532, filed by Defendant Nissan North America, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Declaration of Brandon Bigelow)(Vance, David)
July 8, 2022 Filing 3 Magistrate Consent Form issued. (H,Ch)
July 8, 2022 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement identifying Corporate Parent Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. for Nissan North America, Inc. filed by Nissan North America, Inc.. (Vance, David)
July 8, 2022 Filing 1 Notice of Removal from Lorain County, Ohio Court of Common Pleas, case number 22CV206146 Filing fee paid $ 402, receipt number AOHNDC-11509892. Filed by Nissan North America, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Complaint, #2 Exhibit B - Notice of Filing Notice of Removal, #3 Civil Cover Sheet) (Vance, David) Modified on 7/8/2022 (H,Ch).
July 8, 2022 Judge Pamela A. Barker assigned to case. (H,Ch)
July 8, 2022 Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Jonathan D. Greenberg. (H,Ch)
July 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] This matter was removed to this Court on 7/8/2022. For the convenience of the Court, and by no later than 7/22/2022, the parties are directed to refile herein any motions that were previously filed in state court and which remained pending at the time of removal. Judge Pamela A. Barker on 7/8/2022. (P,K)

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Plaintiff: MD Auto Group, LLC doing business as I-90 Nissan
Represented By: Gary W. Johnson
Represented By: Matthew C. Miller
Represented By: Robert A. Poklar
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Defendant: Nissan North America, Inc.
Represented By: David R. Vance
Represented By: Brandon L. Bigelow
Represented By: William F. Benson
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