General Motors Federal District Court Decisions

Michael Leigh v. General Motors, LLC et al

Filed: March 22, 2024 as 2:2023cv10336
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: General Motors, LLC, Does 1 through 10, inclusive
Plaintiff: Michael Leigh
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability

ORDER DISMISSING FRAUD AND UCL CLAIMS AND REMANDING CASE TO STATE COURT by Judge George H Wu. Based on the foregoing, the Court therefore ORDERS that the Fourth and Fifth Causes of Action be dismissed with prejudice, and that this case be REMANDED to the Los Angeles Superior Court, Case No.: 23CHCV03424. (See document for further details). (Case Terminated. Made JS-6.) (aco)

Gillispie v. Miami Township et al

Filed: March 1, 2024 as 3:2013cv00416
Court: Ohio Southern District Court
Defendant: Miami Township, Matthew Scott Moore, Tim Wilson, Thomas Angel, Marvin Scothorn, John DiPitreo, Unidentified Members of the Miami Township Police Department, Montgomery County Ohio, Kenneth M Betz, Denise Rankin, Ralph Nickoson, Unidentified Employees of the Miami Valley Regional Crime Lab, General Motors Company, Richard Wolfe, Keith Stapleton, Robert Miller, David Burke, Robert Burke, Unidentified Employees of General Motors Company, Stephen Gray
Plaintiff: Roger Dean Gillispie
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights

ENTRY AND ORDER GRANTING 554 MOTION FOR STAY OFEXECUTION/RESPONSE TO PLAINTIFFS MOTION TO ENFORCE filed by Matthew Scott Moore; DENYING 539 Motion to Enforce Judgment filed by Roger Dean Gillispie. Signed by Judge Thomas M. Rose on 3/1/2024. (jmb)

Aldama v. General Motors LLC, a Delaware limited liability company

Filed: February 28, 2024 as 5:2023cv04326
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, General Motors LLC
Plaintiff: Adrian Aldama
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle

ORDER DENYING 15 MOTION TO REMAND; GRANTING 12 MOTION TO DISMISS WITH LEAVE TO AMEND. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 2/28/2024. (blflc3, COURT STAFF)(Filed on 2/28/2024)

Jamie N. Stupin et al v. General Motors LLC et al

Filed: February 27, 2024 as 2:2023cv06943
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC, Does 1 through 10, inclusive
Plaintiff: Jamie N. Stupin, Nicholas R. Stupin
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability

MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR REMAND 17 by Judge Stephen V. Wilson. The Court GRANTS Plaintiff's motion for remand. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS.) MD JS-6. Case Terminated. (rolm)

Choy v. General Motors LLC

Filed: February 22, 2024 as 3:2024cv00262
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC
Plaintiff: Frank L. Choy
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS; DISMISSING FOURTH AND FIFTH CAUSES OF ACTION, WITH LEAVE TO AMEND; VACATING HEARING. The Fourth and Fifth Causes of Action are dismissed. Should plaintiff wish to amend for purposes of curing the deficiencies identified, plaintiff shall file a First Amended Complaint no later than March 9, 2024. If plaintiff does not file a First Amended Complaint by said deadline, the above-titled action will proceed on the First, Second, and Third…

Patrick Guerrero v. General Motors LLC et al

Filed: February 20, 2024 as 8:2023cv02496
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC, Does 1 through 10, inclusive
Plaintiff: Patrick Guerrero
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability

ORDER by Judge Cormac J. Carney Granting Stipulation 15 , Remanding Case to State Court. Remanded to Orange County Superior Court, Case number 30-2023-01363400-CU-BC-CJC. Case Terminated. Made JS-6. (twdb)

Ronald Anthony Dilisi et al v. General Motors LLC et al

Filed: February 16, 2024 as 8:2024cv00007
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC, Does 1 through 10, inclusive
Plaintiff: Ronald Anthony Dilisi, Cindy Villavicencio
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability

ORDER Re Stipulation of Maximum Damages Limit and to REMAND Removed Action 5 by Judge Fred W. Slaughter, the court GRANTS the Stipulation and ORDERS the following: The above-captioned case is REMANDED to the Orange County Superior Court, State of California, Case No. 30-2023-01364374-CU-BC-CJC. (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (jp)

Counts et al v. General Motors, LLC

Filed: February 7, 2024 as 4:2016cv12541
Court: Michigan Eastern District Court
Defendant: General Motors, LLC
Plaintiff: Jason Counts, Donald Klein, Oscar Zamora, Brandon Stone, Jason Silveus, John Miskelly, Thomas Hayduk, Joshua Hurst, Joshua Rodriguez
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud

OPINION and ORDER Denying Plaintiffs' 496 Motion to Partially Reconsider or Grant Partial Relief from Judgment. Signed by District Judge Thomas L. Ludington. (KWin)

Fandel v. General Motors LLC, a Delaware limited liability company

Filed: February 5, 2024 as 3:2023cv04324
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, General Motors LLC
Plaintiff: Tyler Colten Fandel
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle

PRETRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER. Signed by Judge Susan Illston on 2/5/2024. TRIAL ESTIMATE 7 DAYS (ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/5/2024)

Kubler v. General Motors LLC, a Delaware limited liability company

Filed: February 5, 2024 as 3:2023cv04325
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, General Motors LLC
Plaintiff: Klaus Kubler
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle

PRETRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER. Signed by Judge Susan Illston on 2/5/2024. TRIAL ESTIMATE 7 DAYS (ec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/5/2024)

Juana Meza et al v. General Motors LLC

Filed: February 1, 2024 as 2:2024cv00070
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC, General Motors, LLC, Does 1 through 10, inclusive
Plaintiff: Juana Meza, Robin Guzman
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY ACTION SHOULD NOT BE REMANDED FOR LACK OF SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha: The parties are ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE, in writing only, within fourteen (14) days from the date of this Order, why this a ction should not be remanded for lack of subject matter jurisdiction because the amount in controversy does not exceed the jurisdictional threshold. The parties are encouraged to submit evidence and/or judicially noticeable facts in response…

Polk v. General Motors LLC

Filed: January 29, 2024 as 3:2020cv00549
Court: Florida Middle District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC
Plaintiff: Miranda Polk
Nature of Suit: Personal Injury- Product Liability

ORDER granting in part, denying in part, and taking under advisement in part Defendant's 69 Motion for Summary Judgment and Spoliation Sanctions; and granting in part, and denying in part, Defendant's 73 Motion to Exclude. Parties must be prepared to address at the pre-trial conference additional issues regarding spoliation. See Order for details. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 1/29/2024. (JPA)

Holly Copsuey Gruber v. General Motors LLC et al

Filed: January 26, 2024 as 2:2023cv06989
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC, Does 1 through 10, inclusive
Plaintiff: Holly Copsey Gruber
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability

ORDER DISMISSING ACTION WITHOUT PREJUDICE by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. Having been advised by counsel that the above-entitled action has been settled 32 , IT IS ORDERED that the above-captioned action is hereby dismissed without costs and without prejudice to the right, upon good cause shown by no later than March 25, 2024, to re-open the action if settlement is not consummated. The court retains full jurisdiction over this action and this Order shall not prejudice any party to …

Martin Gonzalez et al v. General Motors LLC et al

Filed: January 22, 2024 as 2:2023cv10763
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC, Does 1 through 10 inclusive
Plaintiff: Martin Gonzalez, Kristin Gonzalez
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THE ACTION SHOULD NOT BE REMANDED FOR LACK OF SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha: The parties are ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE, in writing only, within 14 days from the date of this Order, why this action s hould not be remanded for lack of subject matter jurisdiction because the amount in controversy does not exceed the jurisdictional threshold. The parties are encouraged to submit evidence and/or judicially noticeable facts in response to the…

Roumen B. Antonov v. General Motors LLC et al

Filed: January 19, 2024 as 8:2023cv01593
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC, Does 1 through 10, inclusive
Plaintiff: Roumen B. Antonov
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability

MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER DENYING Plaintiff's Motion to Remand 12 and GRANTING in Part and DENYING in Part Defendant's Motion to Dismiss 10 by Judge Fred W. Slaughter: The court DENIES the Motion to Remand. The court GRANTS IN PART AN D DENIES IN PART the Motion to Dismiss. Plaintiff's fraud claims, including Plaintiff's claims for fraudulent misrepresentation, fraudulent concealment, and violation of the fraudulent prong of the UCL, are DISMISSED WITH LEAVE TO…

Fallant v. General Motors LLC

Filed: January 18, 2024 as 3:2023cv06709
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC
Plaintiff: Ralph Fallant
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability

ORDER by Judge Seeborg granting 12 Motion to Dismiss, with leave to amend. (rslc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/18/2024)

Fareen Azmi v. General Motors LLC et al

Filed: January 17, 2024 as 8:2023cv02477
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC, Does 1 through 10 inclusive
Plaintiff: Fareen Azmi
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability

(IN CHAMBERS) Order to Show Cause Re: Amount in Controversy [DE 1 ] by Judge R. Gary Klausner: Defendant has not satisfied its burden of plausibly alleging that the amount in controversy meets the jurisdictional requirement. Accordingly, the Court REMANDS the action to state court for all further proceedings. (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (jp)

Fareen Azmi v. General Motors LLC et al

Filed: January 11, 2024 as 8:2023cv02477
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC, Does 1 through 10 inclusive
Plaintiff: Fareen Azmi
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability

MINUTE (IN CHAMBERS) Order to Show Cause Re: Amount in Controversy [DE 1 ] by Judge R. Gary Klausner: Defendant has not satisfied its burden of plausibly alleging that the amount in controversy meets the jurisdictional requirement. Accordingly, the Court ORDERS Defendant to show cause in writing why the jurisdictional requirements are or are not satisfied. Such a response shall not exceed five pages and must be submitted within fourteen days of this Order's issuance. (jp)

Arbini et al v. General Motors LLC

Filed: December 26, 2023 as 2:2023cv12832
Court: Michigan Eastern District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC
Plaintiff: Trina Arbini, Joseph Arbini, John Best, Eileen Best, Matthew Blonde, Carrie Ann Blonde, James Boehlke, Paula Boehlke, Crystal Brown, Michael Brown, Drew Doster, Molly Allen Doster, Alex Fernandez, Kelvin Frixen, Glen Gable, Mark Gantz, Lawrence Gardner, Jerry Haines, Brian Horvitz, David Kepsel, Basil Kittell, John Kloster, Cherie Lackowski, Patrick London, George Maniates, Margaret Hennelly-Maniates, Yannick Marchalant, Stephen Orban, Evan Peterson, Robert Porter, Stanley Pruss, Alexis Sasinowski and others
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

ORDER DISMISSING CASE. Signed by District Judge Terrence G. Berg. (AChu)

Epperson v. General Motors, LLC et al

Filed: December 13, 2023 as 3:2023cv01554
Court: California Southern District Court
Defendant: General Motors, LLC, Does 1 through 10, inclusive, Does 1 through 10
Plaintiff: James Epperson
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability

ORDER Granting 7 Motion to Dismiss in Part and Granting Request for Judicial Notice [7-2] Plaintiff may file an amended complaint on or before January 10, 2024.. Signed by Judge Thomas J. Whelan on 12/13/2023. (exs)