Groman v. General Motors LLC.
Filed: December 30, 2019 as 1:2014cv02458
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC.
Plaintiff: Steven Groman
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
ORDER NO. 166: [Regarding the December 18, 2019 Status Conference] The Court, having held a status conference on December 18, 2019, and having given counsel an opportunity to be heard on the agenda items set forth in the parties' tentative a genda letter (ECF No. 7619), as well as the Court's December 16, 2019 Order (ECF No. 7626), issues this Order to memorialize the actions taken and rulings made at the status conference. A status conference will be held Friday,…
In re: General Motors LLC Ignition Switch Litigation
Filed: December 30, 2019 as 1:2014mc02543
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: GM Ignition Switch MDL Defendants
Plaintiff: GM Ignition Switch MDL Plaintiffs, Austin DePalma, Jomaka Coleman
Nature of Suit: Other
ORDER NO. 166: [Regarding the December 18, 2019 Status Conference] The Court, having held a status conference on December 18, 2019, and having given counsel an opportunity to be heard on the agenda items set forth in the parties' tentative agend a letter (ECF No. 7619), as well as the Court's December 16, 2019 Order (ECF No. 7626), issues this Order to memorialize the actions taken and rulings made at the status conference. A status conference will be held Friday, January 31,…
In re: General Motors LLC Ignition Switch Litigation
Filed: December 30, 2019 as 1:2014mc02543
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: GM Ignition Switch MDL Defendants
Plaintiff: GM Ignition Switch MDL Plaintiffs, Austin DePalma, Jomaka Coleman
Nature of Suit: Other
ORDER NO. 165. Mindful that applicable law sometimes requires approval before the claims of certain plaintiffs (such as minors) can be settled or compromised, the following procedures shall apply going forward as further set forth in this Order. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 12/30/19) (yv)
Groman v. General Motors LLC.
Filed: December 30, 2019 as 1:2014cv02458
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC.
Plaintiff: Steven Groman
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
ORDER NO. 165. Mindful that applicable law sometimes requires approval before the claims of certain plaintiffs (such as minors) can be settled or compromised, the following procedures shall apply going forward as further set forth in this Order. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 12/30/19) Filed In Associated Cases: 1:14-md-02543-JMF et al.(yv)
Cheatham v. General Motors, LLC
Filed: December 12, 2019 as 1:2019cv11335
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: General Motors, LLC
Plaintiff: Anna Cheatham, ALL PLAINTIFFS
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability
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 pr etrial proceedings. 14-MD-2543, ECF No. 1. As this case, Cheatam v. General Motors LLC, 19-CV-11335, has been directly filed in this district and, based on the Court's review, appears to be within the scope of the multidistrict…
In re: General Motors LLC Ignition Switch Litigation
Filed: December 12, 2019 as 1:2014mc02543
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: GM Ignition Switch MDL Defendants
Plaintiff: GM Ignition Switch MDL Plaintiffs, Austin DePalma, Jomaka Coleman
Nature of Suit: Other
OPINION AND ORDER re: (7055 in 1:14-md-02543-JMF) MOTION for Reconsideration re; (7019) Memorandum & Opinion, Economic Loss Plaintiffs' Motion for Reconsideration of the Court's August 6, 2019 Summary Judgment Opinion and Order or, in the A lternative, Motion for Cert filed by GM Ignition Switch MDL Plaintiffs. Plaintiffs fail to persuade the Court that it erred in its summary judgment ruling, and they certainly do not satisfy the strict standards that govern motions for…
Groman v. General Motors LLC.
Filed: December 12, 2019 as 1:2014cv02458
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC.
Plaintiff: Steven Groman
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
OPINION AND ORDER re: (7055 in 1:14-md-02543-JMF) MOTION for Reconsideration re; (7019) Memorandum & Opinion, Economic Loss Plaintiffs' Motion for Reconsideration of the Court's August 6, 2019 Summary Judgment Opinion and Orde r or, in the Alternative, Motion for Cert filed by GM Ignition Switch MDL Plaintiffs. Plaintiffs fail to persuade the Court that it erred in its summary judgment ruling, and they certainly do not satisfy the strict standards that govern…
Buchanan v. General Motors, LLC
Filed: December 11, 2019 as 1:2018cv03549
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: General Motors, LLC
Plaintiff: Kiana Buchanan
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability
ORDER: On December 11, 2019, Langdon & Emison, LLC (the "Firm") filed a Motion to Withdraw as Counsel for Plaintiff Kiana Buchanan. See 14-MD-2543, Docket No. 7608. Any opposition to the Firms Motion by Ms. Buchanan, New GM, or otherwise shall be filed no later than January 9, 2020. The Firms reply, if any, shall be filed no later than one week thereafter. The Firm is directed to serve a copy of this Order on Ms. Buchanan and to docket proof of such service no later…
Champagne et al v. General Motors, LLC
Filed: December 11, 2019 as 1:2018cv08922
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: General Motors, LLC
Plaintiff: Sherry Ann Champagne
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability
ORDER: On December 11, 2019, Langdon & Emison, LLC (the "Firm") filed a Motion to Withdraw as Counsel for Plaintiff Sherry Ann Champagne, individually and as special administrator of the estate of Van Hugh Needham. See 14-MD-2543, Docket N o. 7603. Any opposition to the Firms Motion by Ms. Champagne, New GM, or otherwise shall be filed no later than January 9, 2020. The Firms reply, if any, shall be filed no later than one week thereafter. The Firm is directed to serve a…
Buchanan v. General Motors, LLC
Filed: December 11, 2019 as 1:2018cv03549
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: General Motors, LLC
Plaintiff: Kiana Buchanan
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability
MEMO ENDORSEMENT granting (7609) MOTION for Order Permitting Submission of Memorandum and Declaration in Support of Motion with Withdraw Under Seal and In Camera re: (35 in 1:18-cv-03549-JMF) MOTION to Withdraw as Counsel in case 1:14-md-02543-JMF. E NDORSEMENT: Request GRANTED. The Clerk of Court is directed to docket this in 14-MD-2543 and 18-CV-3549. The Clerk of Court is further directed to terminate 14-MD-2543, ECF No. 7609 and 18-CV-3549, ECF No. 36. SO ORDERED. (Signed by…
Champagne et al v. General Motors, LLC
Filed: December 11, 2019 as 1:2018cv08922
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: General Motors, LLC
Plaintiff: Sherry Ann Champagne
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability
MEMO ENDORSEMENT granting (7604) MOTION for Order Permitting Submission of Memorandum and Declaration in Support of Motion to Withdraw Under Seal and In Camera re: (30 in 1:18-cv-08922-JMF) MOTION to Withdraw as Counsel in case 1:14-md-02543-JMF. END ORSEMENT: Request GRANTED. The Clerk of Court is directed to docket this in 14-MD-2543 and 18-CV-8922. The Clerk of Court is further directed to terminate 14-MD-2543, ECF No. 7604 and 18-CV-8922, ECF No. 31. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge…
Groman v. General Motors LLC.
Filed: December 10, 2019 as 1:2014cv02458
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC.
Plaintiff: Steven Groman
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
ORDER, The status conference scheduled for December 18, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. EST will take place in the Court's usual courtroom Courtroom 1105 of the Thurgood Marshall Courthouse, 40 Foley Square, New York, NY 10007. Counsel and others planning to attend the conference are cautioned, however, that significant elevator maintenance is underway in the courthouse. Thus, attendees should plan to arrive well in advance of the scheduled to ensure that they are in the Courtroom on time for…
Atz v. General Motors LLC
Filed: December 10, 2019 as 1:2015cv05222
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: General Motors L.L.C.
Plaintiff: Betty Atz, Jesus Alicea, Karl Ashford, Ashleigh Bailey, Lonell Baylous, Erick Bennett, Sunita Bhandari, Cody Booth, Ronald Brich, Gean Brooks, William Burley, Paul Busby, Sallie Charly, Michael Cheshier, Johnnie Clark, Daryl Collins, Rebecca Coviello, Karen Covington, Betty Eubank, Brenda Frazier, Jessica Free, Gilda Gayten, Halle Gayten, Donald Glisson, Jesus Gonzalez, Sederick Green, Howard Hale, Loretta Hamm, David Hill, Jackie Hilton, Andy Hubbard, Rodney Isaac
and others
Respondent: King & Spalding LLP
Nature of Suit: Tort Product Liability
ORDER. The Court has received another settlement-related communication - namely, an email - from Sunita Bhandari, a counseled plaintiff in 15-CV-5222. In light of Magistrate Judge Cott's experience with this matter, see 14-MD-2543, ECF Nos. 69 84, 7503, and pursuant to the Standing Order of Reference in the MDL, see 14-MD-2543, ECF No. 2816, the Court has forwarded these materials to Judge Cott. Going forward, Ms. Bhandari and her counsel in this matter shall submit any …
Cox et al v. General Motors LLC
Filed: December 10, 2019 as 0:2019cv00062
Court: Kentucky Eastern District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC
Plaintiff: Steven Cox
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability
MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that General Motors, LLC's 5 MOTION to Dismiss for failure to state a claim be OVERRULED. Signed by Judge Henry R. Wilhoit, Jr on 12/10/19.(KSS)cc: COR
Murphy et al v. General Motors L.L.C. et al
Filed: December 6, 2019 as 1:2016cv00678
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: General Motors L.L.C., Delphi Automotive, LLC, "John" Doe
Plaintiff: Kari Most Murphy, Park Murphy
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability
ORDER APPOINTING DANIEL J. BALHOFF AS SPECIAL MASTER IN THE MEDIATION OF THE MURPHYS CLAIMS. Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 53, this Court, hereby ORDERS THAT: 1. Daniel J. Balhoff is hereby appointed as Special Master to serve as medi ator to facilitate the potential resolution of plaintiffs' lawsuit in a manner acceptable to both parties. 2. The parties shall be equally responsible for the payment of Mr. Balhoff's fee for mediating this claim and any related…
Hamilton v. General Motors, LLC
Filed: December 4, 2019 as 1:2019cv02288
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: General Motors, LLC
Plaintiff: Cedric Hamilton
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability
MEMO ENDORSED ORDER granting (7535) Motion for for Order Permitting Submission of Memorandum and Declaration in Support of Motion to Withdraw Under Seal and In Camera in case 1:14-md-02543-JMF; granting (20) Motion for for Order Permitting Submis sion of Memorandum and Declaration in Support of Motion to Withdraw Under Seal and In Camera in case 1:19-cv-02288-JMF. ENDORSEMENT: Application GRANTED. The Clerk of Court is directed to docket this in 14-MD-2543 and 19-CV-2288 and to…
Harp v. General Motors, LLC
Filed: December 4, 2019 as 1:2018cv11239
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: General Motors, LLC
Plaintiff: Cyndi Harp
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability
ORDER granting (7548) MOTION FOR ORDER PERMITTING SUBMISSION OF MEMORANDUM ANDDECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO WITHDRAWUNDER SEAL AND IN CAMERA. Application GRANTED. The Clerk of Court is directed to docket this in 14-MD-2543 and 18-CV-11239. The Clerk of Court is further directed to terminate 14-MD-2543, ECF No. 7548 and 18-CV-11239, ECF No. 22. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 12/4/2019) Filed In Associated Cases: 1:14-md-02543-JMF, 1:18-cv-11239-JMF (jca)
Hamilton v. General Motors, LLC
Filed: December 4, 2019 as 1:2019cv02288
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: General Motors, LLC
Plaintiff: Cedric Hamilton
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability
ORDER, Any opposition to the Firm's Motion - by Mr. Hamilton, New GM, or otherwise - shall be filed no later than December 26, 2019. The Firm's reply, if any, shall be filed no later than one week thereafter. The Firm is directed to serve a copy of this Order on Mr. Hamilton and to docket proof of such service no later than December 9, 2019. SO ORDERED. Set Deadlines/Hearing as to (7534 in 1:14-md-02543-JMF, 19 in 1:19-cv-02288-JMF) MOTION to Withdraw as Counsel. :…
Montford v. General Motors, LLC
Filed: December 4, 2019 as 1:2018cv06669
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: General Motors, LLC
Plaintiff: Derick Montford
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability
ORDER, Any opposition to the Firm's Motion - by Mr. Montford, New GM, or otherwise - shall be filed no later than December 26, 2019. The Firm's reply, if any, shall be filed no later than one week thereafter. The Firm is directed to serve a copy of this Order on Mr. Montford and to docket proof of such service no later than December 9, 2019. SO ORDERED. Set Deadlines/Hearing as to (7539 in 1:14-md-02543-JMF, 27 in 1:18-cv-06669-JMF) MOTION to Withdraw as Counsel. :…
Harp v. General Motors, LLC
Filed: December 4, 2019 as 1:2018cv11239
Court: New York Southern District Court
Defendant: General Motors, LLC
Plaintiff: Cyndi Harp
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability
ORDER: On December 4, Langdon & Emison, LLC (the "Firm") filed a Motion to Withdraw as Counsel for Plaintiff Cyndi Harp. See 14-MD-2543, ECF No. 7547. Any opposition to the Firm's Motion - by Ms. Harp, New GM, or otherwise - shall be f iled no later than three weeks from the date of this Order. The Firms reply, if any, shall be filed no later than one week thereafter. The Firm is directed to serve a copy of this Order on Ms. Harp and to docket proof of such service no…