Ford Motor Federal District Court Decisions

Antonia Flores Viera v. Ford Motor Company et

Filed: September 12, 2024 as 2:2023cv04909
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Does 1 through 110, inclusive
Plaintiff: ANTONIA FLORES VIERA
Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability

ORDER OF DISMISSAL by Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr. The parties filed a notice of settlement on September 12, 2024. This action is therefore dismissed in its entirety without prejudice. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS.) Case Terminated. Made JS-6. (rolm)

Ferguson et al v. Ford Motor Co., et al

Filed: September 9, 2024 as 2:2024cv01100
Court: California Eastern District Court
Defendant: Ford Motor Company, Future Ford Lincoln of Roseville
Plaintiff: Alycia B Ferguson, Levi Cubbler, Alycia B. Ferguson
Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim on 9/9/2024 GRANTING 10 Modified Stipulated Protective Order. (Kyono, V)

Kyler Cairns et al v. Ford Motor Company et al

Filed: September 9, 2024 as 5:2024cv01553
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: Ford Motor Company, Does 1 through 10, inclusive
Plaintiff: Natalie Taylor, Kyler Cairns
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

ORDER REMANDING ACTION FOR LACK OF SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha: The court finds Defendant has failed to demonstrate the amount in controversy exceeds $75,000 as required to establish diversity jurisdiction. The court, therefore, REMANDS the action to the Riverside County Superior Court, Case No. CVSW2406415. All dates and deadlines in this court are VACATED. The clerk of the court shall close the action administratively. Case Remanded to Riverside…

Iniguez et al v. Ford Motor Company

Filed: August 30, 2024 as 1:2023cv00816
Court: California Eastern District Court
Defendant: Ford Motor Company, Keller Ford
Plaintiff: Humberto Iniguez, Jessica Iniguez
Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability

ORDER GRANTING Plaintiff's 25 Request for Dismissal signed by District Judge Jennifer L. Thurston on 08/29/2024. CASE CLOSED. (Flores, E)

Groover v. Ford Motor Company

Filed: August 28, 2024 as 1:2022cv00347
Court: California Eastern District Court
Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Plaintiff: James Groover
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

ORDER GRANTING Plaintiff's Request for Dismissal, signed by District Judge Jennifer L. Thurston on 8/27/2024. (Marrujo, C)

Hooker et al v. Ford Motor Co

Filed: August 26, 2024 as 2:2023cv02738
Court: California Eastern District Court
Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Plaintiff: Lyndsy Hooker, Jared Hooker
Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability

JUDGMENT dated *8/26/24* pursuant to order signed by Senior District Judge John A. Mendez on 8/26/24 in favor of Plaintiffs, Civil Case Terminated. CASE CLOSED. (Licea Chavez, V)

Kester v. Ford Motor Co.

Filed: August 23, 2024 as 2:2023cv02606
Court: California Eastern District Court
Defendant: Ford Motor Company, Future Ford
Plaintiff: Keith D. Kester
Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability

ORDER signed by District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 8/23/2024 DIRECTING Ford Motor Company to pay $19,000.00 to resolve Plaintiff's attorneys' fees, costs, and expenses. (Kyono, V)

Jacqueline Perry v. Ford Motor Company et al

Filed: August 20, 2024 as 2:2024cv03197
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: Ford Motor Company, Does 1 through 10 inclusive
Plaintiff: Jacqueline Perry
Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability

ORDER RE MOTION FOR REMAND AND AWARD OF COSTS AND EXPENSES RESULTING FROM REMOVAL 12 by Judge Wesley L. Hsu. For the foregoing reasons, the Motion to Remand 12 is GRANTED. This action shall be remanded to the Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Los Angeles. MD JS-6. Case Terminated. (lom)

Romaine v. Ford Motor Company

Filed: August 20, 2024 as 1:2023cv00766
Court: California Eastern District Court
Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Plaintiff: David Romaine
Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability

ORDER Directing Clerk of Court to Close Case and Adjust the Docket to Reflect Voluntary Dismissal Pursuant to Rule 41(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure signed by Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone on 8/19/2024. CASE CLOSED. (Lawrence, A)

Alana Tonapetyan v. Ford Motor Company et al

Filed: August 14, 2024 as 2:2024cv05836
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Does 1 through 30, inclusive
Plaintiff: Alana Tonapetyan
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

Order to Show Cause (LOP) by Judge Mark C. Scarsi. Response to Order to Show Cause due by 8/21/2024. (smo)

Lessin v. Ford Motor Company et al

Filed: August 9, 2024 as 3:2019cv01082
Court: California Southern District Court
Defendant: Does 1 Through 10, Ford Motor Company
Petitioner: Carol Smalley, Lloyd Atterson, Roger Saddler, Caroline McGee
Plaintiff: William Lessin, Scott Bittner, John Farlekas, Mark Vinson, David Morris, Joyce Jensen, Julie Snodgrass, Tamer Khalil, Mark Preiss, James Hahn, Susanne Hamilton, Dave Appel, John Kigin, Brad Nielsen, David Huffstetler, Patrick Powers, Steve Selgado, Sheri Powers
Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability

ORDER Continuing Hearing and Compelling Supplemental Briefing on Plaintiffs' Opposition to Motion for Summary Judgment. Motion Hearing set for 8/15/2024 is continued to 11/7/2024 02:00 PM before Judge Anthony J. Battaglia. Signed by Judge Anthony J. Battaglia on 8/8/2024. (maq)

Van Kanada v. Ford Motor Co., et al

Filed: August 9, 2024 as 2:2024cv01280
Court: California Eastern District Court
Defendant: Ford Motor Company, Gewek Ford
Plaintiff: Michael Van Kanada
Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability

ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 08/09/2024 CONTINUING the deadline to file Plaintiff's Motion for Attorneys' Fees, Costs, and Expenses to 10/07/2024. The Court retains Jurisdiction over the action until Plaintiff's fees, costs, and expenses are determined and payment satisfied. (Murphy, J)

Valdez v. Ford Motor Company et al

Filed: August 8, 2024 as 1:2021cv00118
Court: California Eastern District Court
Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Plaintiff: Luis Valdez
Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability

ORDER DISREGARDING NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT, signed by Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone on 08/08/2024. Accordingly, the notices of settlement, filed August 6, 2024, and August 7, 2024, are HEREBY DISREGARDED. (Nguyen, J)

Robert A. Kirk et al v. Ford Motor Company

Filed: August 6, 2024 as 2:2022cv02841
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Plaintiff: Robert A. Kirk, Christina M. Kirk
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

ORDER OF DISMISSAL by Judge George H Wu. Based on the stipulation of the parties, and good cause appearing therefore, the stipulation is granted. The entire action, including all claims and counterclaims stated herein against all parties, is hereby ORDERED dismissed with prejudice, with the Court retaining jurisdiction over the terms of the parties' settlement agreement. (aco)

Robert Debaise v. Ford Motor Company et al

Filed: July 22, 2024 as 2:2024cv04480
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: Ford Motor Company, Does 1 through 10, inclusive
Plaintiff: Robert Debiase
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

ORDER REMANDING ACTION FOR LACK OF SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha. The court finds Defendant has failed to demonstrate the amount in controversy exceeds $75,000, as required to establish diversity jurisdiction. The court, therefore, REMANDS the action to the Los Angeles County Superior Court, Case No. 23SMCV04248. All dates and deadlines in this court are VACATED. The clerk of the court shall close the action administratively. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR…

Herrera v. Ford Motor Company

Filed: July 19, 2024 as 1:2024cv00101
Court: California Eastern District Court
Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Plaintiff: Leanne Nicole Herrera
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER Discovery Only signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe on 07/19/2024. (Flores, E)

Barnes v. Ford Motor Company

Filed: July 16, 2024 as 1:2023cv01600
Court: California Eastern District Court
Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Plaintiff: Oscar Barnes
Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability

ORDER DIRECTING Clerk to CLOSE the CASE signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 7/15/2024. CASE CLOSED. (Sant Agata, S)

Itzel B. Avila et al v. Ford Motor Company

Filed: July 16, 2024 as 5:2022cv00395
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Plaintiff: Ezequiel I. Avila, Itzel B. Avila
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) NOTICE OF DISMISSAL by Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett. Accordingly, the Court strikes the proposed order (ECF No. 55-1) as moot, and all pending dates are vacated and taken off calendar. (rolm)

Mayte Guerrero Avina et al v. Ford Motor Company et al

Filed: July 12, 2024 as 2:2023cv10573
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: Ford Motor Company, Does 1 through 10, inclusive
Plaintiff: Mayte Guerrero Avina, Daniel Ortiz-Magdaleno
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

JUDGMENT by Judge Percy Anderson. Plaintiffs Mayte Guerrero Avina and Daniel Ortiz-Magdaleno ("Plaintiffs") accepted Defendant Ford Motor Company's Offer of Judgment Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 68 on June 27, 2024. Accordingly, the Court enter JUDGMENT in favor of Plaintiffs in the amount of $67,500.96 pursuant to the terms of the Rule 68 Offer of Judgment. (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (aco)

Kumdan Cha v. Ford Motor Company et al

Filed: July 11, 2024 as 8:2023cv02055
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: Ford Motor Company, a Delaware corporation, DOES 1-50, Inclusive,, Ford Motor Company, Does 1-50, Inclusive
Plaintiff: Kumdan Cha
Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability

ORDER ON STIPULATION 18 RE: DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. Plaintiff and Defendant hereby stipulate and agree tothe dismissal of Plaintiff's Complaint and the above-captioned lawsuit, with prejudice, including all claims brought by Plaintiff in the lawsuit, with each party to bear its own attorney's fees and costs. Case Terminated. Made JS-6. (iv)