General Motors Federal District Court Decisions

Jones v. General Motors, LLC

Filed: March 22, 2018 as 2:2015cv13988
Court: Michigan Eastern District Court
Defendant: General Motors, LLC
Plaintiff: Melodi D Jones
Nature of Suit: Employment

ORDER DENYING WITHOUT PREJUDICE PLAINTIFF'S 32 Motion to Compel - Signed by Magistrate Judge R. Steven Whalen. (CCie)

General Motors LLC et al v. Dorman Products, Incorporated et al

Filed: March 20, 2018 as 2:2015cv12917
Court: Michigan Eastern District Court
Defendant: Dorman Products, Incorporated, Electronics Remanufacturing Company, LLC
Plaintiff: General Motors LLC, GM Global Technology Operations LLC
Nature of Suit: Copyrights

ORDER Denying Plaintiffs' 32 Motion to Dismiss Counterclaim. Signed by District Judge Victoria A. Roberts. (LVer)

Minarik v. General Motors LLC

Filed: March 19, 2018 as 2:2018cv10892
Court: Michigan Eastern District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC
Plaintiff: Joseph Minarik
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability

MINUTE ORDER granting parties' 19 Stipulated motion to transfer venue. The case shall be transferred to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. The status conference scheduled for April 10, 2018 is hereby VACATED and Defendant's motion to dismiss (Dkt. No. 17 ) is STRICKEN. Authorized by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour. (TH) [Transferred from wawd on 3/19/2018.]

Childers v. General Motors Company LLC

Filed: March 12, 2018 as 2:2016cv14428
Court: Michigan Eastern District Court
Defendant: General Motors Company LLC, General Motors LLC
Plaintiff: Denise Childers
Nature of Suit: Employment

ORDER Denying Plaintiff's 47 Motion to Compel--Signed by Magistrate Judge Anthony P. Patti. (MWil)

Monteville Sloan, Jr. v. General Motors LLC

Filed: March 9, 2018 as 3:2016cv07244
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC
Intervenor: Manuel Fernandez
Plaintiff: Monteville Sloan, Jr., Raul Siqueiros, Joseph Brannan, Donald Ludington, Thomas Shorter, Gabriel Del Valle, Gail Lannom, Bradley K. Zierke, Ross Dahl, Drew Peterson, Barbara Molina, Steven Ehrke, Bill Mauch, Thomas Gulling, Ronald Jones, John Graziano, Rudy Sanchez, Mike Warpinski, Marc Perkins, Joseph Olivier, Christopher Thacker, Derick Bradford, Larry Goodwin, James Robertson, Joshua Byrge, Randy Clausen, Steve Kitchen, Ted Edgecomb, Kevin Hanneken, Michael Ware, Scott Smith, Jonas Bednarek and others
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud

STIPULATION AND ORDER re 103 Timing of Filing Third Amended Complaint. Signed by Judge Edward M. Chen on 3/9/18. (bpf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/9/2018)

Lanham v. General Motors, LLC

Filed: February 26, 2018 as 8:2017cv00423
Court: Nebraska District Court
Defendant: General Motors, LLC
Plaintiff: Glenn Todd Lanham
Nature of Suit: Personal Injury- Product Liability

ORDER - Within thirty (30) calendar days of the date of this order, the parties shall file a joint stipulation for dismissal (or other dispositive stipulation) with the clerk of the court, together with submitting to the trial judge a draft order w hich will fully dispose of the case. (2) Absent compliance with this order, this case (including all counterclaims and the like) may be dismissed without further notice. (3) The clerk shall terminate the pretrial and trial settings, and…

Jenkins et al v. General Motors Company

Filed: February 14, 2018 as 4:2018cv10507
Court: Michigan Eastern District Court
Defendant: General Motors Company
Plaintiff: Ryan Jenkins, Yamet Garcia, Carl Williams
Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability

ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE to The Eastern District of Michigan. (sxbS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/13/2018) [Transferred from cand on 2/14/2018.]

Mendoza v. General Motors LLC et al

Filed: February 13, 2018 as 1:2016cv00967
Court: California Eastern District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC, General Motors Corporation, Chevrolet Division of General Motors, Motors Liquidation Company
Plaintiff: Miriam Michelle Mendoza
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability

ORDER GRANTING 55 Stipulation re: Non-Dispositive and Pretrial Motions, signed by Magistrate Judge Jennifer L. Thurston on 2/13/2018. (Hall, S)

Thomas et al v. General Motors LLC et al

Filed: February 9, 2018 as 5:2017cv00332
Court: Arkansas Eastern District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC, All-Star Chevrolet Inc
Plaintiff: Victor Thomas, Rosie Thomas, Joseph W Mays
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability

ORDER denying 11 Motion to Dismiss Party. Signed by Judge Billy Roy Wilson on 2/9/2018. (jak)

Wade v. General Motors Company

Filed: February 8, 2018 as 1:2017cv01022
Court: Arkansas Western District Court
Defendant: General Motors Company
Plaintiff: Maxine Renee Wade
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re 25 ; granting 16 Motion to Amend/Correct Complaint; plaintiff directed to conventionally filed amended complaint with 7 days; motion(s) to dismiss will be reviewed after filing of amended complaint. Signed by Honorable Susan O. Hickey on February 8, 2018. (cnn)

Lanham v. General Motors, LLC

Filed: February 7, 2018 as 8:2017cv00423
Court: Nebraska District Court
Defendant: General Motors, LLC
Plaintiff: Glenn Todd Lanham
Nature of Suit: Personal Injury- Product Liability

ORDER granting 24 Motion for Protective Order Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. (JLK)

Monteville Sloan, Jr. v. General Motors LLC

Filed: February 7, 2018 as 3:2016cv07244
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC
Intervenor: Manuel Fernandez
Plaintiff: Monteville Sloan, Jr., Raul Siqueiros, Joseph Brannan, Donald Ludington, Thomas Shorter, Gabriel Del Valle, Gail Lannom, Bradley K. Zierke, Ross Dahl, Drew Peterson, Barbara Molina, Steven Ehrke, Bill Mauch, Thomas Gulling, Ronald Jones, John Graziano, Rudy Sanchez, Mike Warpinski, Marc Perkins, Joseph Olivier, Christopher Thacker, Derick Bradford, Larry Goodwin, James Robertson, Joshua Byrge, Randy Clausen, Steve Kitchen, Ted Edgecomb, Kevin Hanneken, Michael Ware, Scott Smith, Jonas Bednarek and others
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud

ORDER by Judge Edward M. Chen Granting in Part and Denying in Part 70 Defendant's Motion to Dismiss. (emcsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/7/2018)

Jasper et al v. General Motors LLC

Filed: February 2, 2018 as 5:2017cv06284
Court: Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation
Defendant: General Motors LLC
Plaintiff: Michael Jasper, Kevin Presser, Suren Manukyan, Kyvan Shaigi-Neik

ORDER DENYING TRANSFER re: pldg. (7 in CAN/5:17-cv-06284, 7 in FLS/1:17-cv-22209, 7 in ILN/1:17-cv-07822, 8 in MDL No. 2815, 7 in WAW/2:17-cv-01615), ( 1 in MDL No. 2815) The motion to transfer, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1407, is DENIEDSigned by Judge Sarah S. Vance, Chair, PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION, on 2/2/2018. Associated Cases: MDL No. 2815, CAN/5:17-cv-06284, FLS/1:17-cv-22209, ILN/1:17-cv-07822, WAW/2:17-cv-01615 (DP)

Jenkins et al v. General Motors Company

Filed: February 1, 2018 as CAN/3:17-cv-05864
Court: Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation
Defendant: General Motors Company
Plaintiff: Ryan Jenkins, Yamet Garcia
Nature of Suit: Other

TRANSFER ORDER re: pldg. ( 1 in MDL No. 2818) Transferring 3 action(s) to Judge Matthew F. Leitman in the E.D. Michigan.Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance, Chair, PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION, on 2/1/2018. Associated Cases: MDL No. 2818, CAN/3:17-cv-05864, MIE/4:17-cv-12786, NYE/1:17-cv-04819, TXN/2:17-cv-00183 (LAH) Modified on 2/1/2018 (LAH). EDITED NO. OF ACTIONS

Roberts v. Hankook Tire Co., Ltd. et al

Filed: January 25, 2018 as 5:2018cv00010
Court: North Carolina Western District Court
Defendant: Hankook Tire Co., Ltd., John B. Ostwalt, Jr., Hankook Tire America Corporation, General Motors LLC
Plaintiff: Bobby Roberts
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Product Liability

ORDER granting 3 Motion to Remand to State Court. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk's office shall immediately serve a copy of this Order on the Honorable Robert C. Ervin. Signed by Chief Judge Frank D. Whitney on 1/24/2018. (nvc)

Moss v. General Motors LLC

Filed: January 24, 2018 as 3:2015cv00200
Court: Arkansas Eastern District Court
Defendant: General Motors LLC
Plaintiff: Andrew Moss
Nature of Suit: Personal Injury- Product Liability

JUDGMENT: The complaint is dismissed with prejudice. Signed by Judge D. P. Marshall Jr. on 1/24/2018. (jak)

Plaintiff v. Defendant

Filed: January 23, 2018 as 4:2016cv14465
Court: Michigan Eastern District Court
Defendant: Plaintiff v. Defendant
Plaintiff: Plaintiff v. Defendant
Nature of Suit: Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974

ORDER GRANTING Oral Motion to Withdraw as Counsel for Plaintiff. (Response due by 2/19/2018) Signed by District Judge Terrence G. Berg. (AChu)

Bryde et al v. General Motors, LLC

Filed: January 23, 2018 as 4:2016cv02421
Court: California Northern District Court
Defendant: General Motors, LLC
Plaintiff: Philip Bryde, Jennifer Waters, Alvin Northington
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

ORDER OF DISMISSAL. The case is dismissed without prejudice as to the class claims and with prejudice as to plaintiffs' individual claims. Signed by Judge William H. Orrick on 01/23/2018. (jmdS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/23/2018)

Horace Grant v. General Motors LLC et al

Filed: January 17, 2018 as 2:2017cv07466
Court: California Central District Court
Defendant: Does, General Motors LLC
Other Parties: Jon P Jacobs
Plaintiff: Horace Grant
Nature of Suit: Other

MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER AND NOTICE TO ALL PARTIES by Judge Dolly M. Gee. In light of the parties' notice of settlement, filed January 17, 2018 15 , indicating that the case has settled in its entirety, this action is placed in inactive status. By March 5, 2018 the parties shall file either (1) a proper stipulation and order for dismissal or judgment or (2) motion to reopen if settlement has not been consummated. Upon the failure to timely comply with this Order, this…

Lee v. Forest River, Inc. et al

Filed: December 28, 2017 as 2:2017cv02103
Court: Louisiana Eastern District Court
Defendant: Forest River, Inc., General Motors, LLC, Dixie Motors, L.L.C., Bank of America, National Association
Plaintiff: David E. Lee
Nature of Suit: Other Contract

ORDER AND REASONS granting 17 Motion to Dismiss; Plaintiff's claims for redhibition, lender liability, and violations of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. Plaintiff's claim for negligent repair is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance on 12/28/2017. (blg)