California Central District Court
Judge:Andre Birotte Jr
Referred: Alka Sagar
Case #: 2:14-cv-09670
Nature of Suit370 Torts - Personal Property - Other Fraud
Cause28:1441 Notice of Removal - Fraud
Case Filed:Dec 18, 2014
Terminated:Jun 03, 2015
Last checked: Tuesday Jun 16, 2015 6:25 AM PDT
Defendant
Anheuser-Busch, LLC
Represented By
Peter Bradley Morrison
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher And Flom LLP
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Edward M Crane
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher And Flom LLP
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Plaintiff
Sheila Cruz
Represented By
Caleb L H Marker
Ridout Lyon And Ottoson LLP
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Sam K Kim
Mahoney Law Group Apc
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Nicholas D Poper
Mahoney Law Group Apc
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Kevin Mahoney
Mahoney Law Group Apc
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Caleb Marker
Ridout Marker & Ottoson LLP
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Christopher P Ridout
Ridout Marker & Ottoson LLP
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Plaintiff
Deborah Esparza
Represented By
Caleb L H Marker
Ridout Lyon And Ottoson LLP
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Sam K Kim
Mahoney Law Group Apc
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Nicholas D Poper
Mahoney Law Group Apc
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Kevin Mahoney
Mahoney Law Group Apc
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Caleb Marker
Ridout Marker & Ottoson LLP
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Christopher P Ridout
Ridout Marker & Ottoson LLP
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Plaintiff
Catherine Silas
Represented By
Caleb L H Marker
Ridout Lyon And Ottoson LLP
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Sam K Kim
Mahoney Law Group Apc
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Nicholas D Poper
Mahoney Law Group Apc
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Kevin Mahoney
Mahoney Law Group Apc
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Caleb Marker
Ridout Marker & Ottoson LLP
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Christopher P Ridout
Ridout Marker & Ottoson LLP
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Docket last updated: 10 hours ago
Wednesday, May 03, 2017
47 47 appeal USCA Mandate Thu 05/04 9:56 AM
MANDATE of Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals filed re: Notice of Appeal39 The judgment of the 9th Circuit Court, entered March 16, 2017, takes effect this date. This constitutes the formal mandate of the 9th CCA issued pursuant to Rule41(a) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure. [See USCA Memorandum45 AFFIRMED.] (mat)
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Tuesday, April 25, 2017
46 46 appeal USCA Memorandum/Opinion/Order Wed 04/26 9:21 AM
ORDER from Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals filed re: Notice of Appeal to 9th Circuit Court of Appeals39 filed by Catherine Silas, Deborah Esparza, Sheila Cruz. CCA # 15-56021 Appellants' petition for panel rehearing and rehearing en banc is DENIED. (car)
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Thursday, March 16, 2017
45 45 appeal USCA Memorandum/Opinion/Order Fri 03/17 8:16 AM
MEMORANDUM from Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals filed re: Notice of Appeal to 9th Circuit Court of Appeals39 filed by Catherine Silas, Deborah Esparza, Sheila Cruz. CCA # 15-56021 The district court dismissed the action withprejudice under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). On de novo review,accepting all facts alleged in the complaint as true and construing them inPlaintiffs favor, Ebner v. Fresh, Inc., 838 F.3d 958, 962 (9th Cir. 2016). The judgment of the District Court is AFFIRMED (car)
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Tuesday, August 25, 2015
44 44 notice Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123) Tue 08/25 11:04 AM
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Nicholas D Poper counsel for Plaintiff Sheila Cruz. Nicholas D. Poper is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by attorney Nicholas D. Poper. (Poper, Nicholas)
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Friday, July 31, 2015
43 43 notice Notice (Other) Fri 07/31 6:51 PM
NOTICE OF NO TRANSCRIPT ORDERED filed by Plaintiff's Sheila Cruz, Deborah Esparza, Catherine Silas. (Marker, Caleb)
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Thursday, July 02, 2015
42 42 notice Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123) Thu 07/02 11:11 AM
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Sam K Kim counsel for Plaintiff Sheila Cruz. Sam Kim is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Attorney for Plaintiffs Sam Kim. (Kim, Sam)
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Wednesday, July 01, 2015
41 41 appeal 9th CCA Assigned Case Number Notice Wed 07/01 4:09 PM
NOTIFICATION by Circuit Court of Appellate Docket Number 15-56021 9th Circuit regarding Notice of Appeal to 9th Circuit Court of Appeals39 as to Plaintiffs Sheila Cruz, Deborah Esparza, Catherine Silas. (mat)
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40 40 appeal Representation Statement Wed 07/01 10:44 AM
REPRESENTATION STATEMENT re Notice of Appeal to 9th Circuit Court of Appeals39 . (Marker, Caleb)
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39 39 appeal Appeal to 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Wed 07/01 10:43 AM
NOTICE OF APPEAL to the 9th CCA filed by Plaintiffs Sheila Cruz, Deborah Esparza, Catherine Silas. Appeal of Order on Motion to Dismiss Case,38 (Appeal fee of $505 receipt number 0973-16010612 paid.) (Marker, Caleb)
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Wednesday, June 03, 2015
38 38 order Dismiss Case Wed 06/03 3:21 PM
MINUTES [In Chambers] Order GRANTING A-B's Motion to Dismiss by Judge Andre Birotte, Jr: the Court concludes that Plaintiffs have not stated a claim that could plausibly prove that the labels on the Rita Products could likely deceive a reasonable consumer. Amendment to these claims would also be futile. Consequently, the Court GRANTS A-B's Motion to Dismiss WITH PREJUDICE13 . The Court also VACATES the June 8 Scheduling Conference. (Dkt. No. 35.) ( MD JS-6. Case Terminated.) (jp)
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Tuesday, May 26, 2015
37 37 order Order ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings Tue 05/26 4:48 PM
ORDER GRANTING Stipulation for Continuance of Scheduling Conference36 by Judge Andre Birotte, Jr., that the initial case scheduling conference, currently set for June 1, 2015, isrescheduled to take place on 6/8/2015 at 10:00 AM. (jp)
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Friday, May 22, 2015
36 36 stip Order Fri 05/22 4:00 PM
STIPULATION for Order for Continuance of Scheduling Conference filed by Defendant Anheuser-Busch, LLC.(Morrison, Peter)
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Att: 1 Declaration of Peter B. Morrison,
Att: 2 Proposed Order
Wednesday, May 13, 2015
35 35 testxtonly Text Only Scheduling Notice Wed 05/13 10:09 AM
IN CHAMBERS (ORDER)CONTINUING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Andre Birotte Jr.: The Court, on its own motion, hereby continues the Scheduling Conference from May 18, 2015 to Monday, June 1, 2015 at 10:00 am before Judge Andre Birotte Jr. IT IS SO ORDERED.THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cb)
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Tuesday, April 28, 2015
34 34 order Continue Tue 04/28 12:22 PM
ORDER GRANTING Ex Parte Application for Continuance of Initial Case Scheduling Conference33 by Judge Andre Birotte, Jr. The initial case scheduling conference, currently set for 5/4/2015, is RESCHEDULED to take place 5/18/2015 at 10:00 AM. (jp)
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33 33 motion Continue Tue 04/28 10:13 AM
EX PARTE APPLICATION to Continue Initial Case Scheduling Conference filed by Defendant Anheuser-Busch, LLC.(Morrison, Peter)
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Att: 1 Declaration Of Peter B. Morrison,
Att: 2 Proposed Order
Monday, April 20, 2015
32 32 misc Joint Report Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan Mon 04/20 4:33 PM
JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 5+ days, filed by Plaintiffs Sheila Cruz, Deborah Esparza, Catherine Silas..(Marker, Caleb)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A - Correspondence Re: 26f Report,
Att: 2 Exhibit B - Schedule of Pretrial and Trial Dates Worksheet,
Att: 3 Exhibit C- Defendant's Proposed Schedule For Class Certification Discovery
Wednesday, March 18, 2015
31 31 testxtonly Text Only Scheduling Notice Wed 03/18 11:50 AM
(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TAKING MOTION TO DISMISS CASE (DKT. 13) UNDER SUBMISSION by Judge Andre Birotte Jr.: The Court has considered the matters raised with respect to the Motion(s) and has concluded that pursuant to Local Rule 7.15, the matter can be decided without oral argument. The Court advises counsel that the Motion(s), noticed for hearing on March 23, 2015, has been taken under submission and off its motion calendar. No appearance by counsel is necessary. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cb)
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Tuesday, March 17, 2015
30 30 notice Notice (Other) Tue 03/17 7:32 AM
NOTICE of Supplemental Authority in Support of Anheuser-Busch, LLC's Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint filed by Defendant Anheuser-Busch, LLC. [Related Document #13](Morrison, Peter)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A
Monday, March 16, 2015
29 29 misc Miscellaneous Document Mon 03/16 9:41 AM
Defendant's Response to Plaintiffs' Supplemental Oppositon to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint filed by Defendant Anheuser-Busch, LLC re: Motion Related Document28 (Morrison, Peter)
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Wednesday, March 11, 2015
28 28 respm Motion Related Document Wed 03/11 5:15 PM
Plaintiffs' Supplemental Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss re MOTION to Dismiss Case 13 filed by Plaintiffs Sheila Cruz, Deborah Esparza, Catherine Silas. (Marker, Caleb)
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27 27 order Stipulation and Order Wed 03/11 4:27 PM
ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION TO FILE SUPPLEMENTAL OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT AND REPLY TO SUPPLEMENTAL OPPOSITION by Judge Andre Birotte, Jr. The Court, HEREBY ORDERS as follows: 1. Plaintiffs are permitted to file the Supplemental Opposition attached as Exhibit "A" to the Stipulation; and 2. Defendant shall file any Reply to the Supplemental Opposition on or before March 16, 2015. IT IS SO ORDERED. (lom)
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Tuesday, March 10, 2015
26 26 stip Amend/Correct Tue 03/10 3:00 PM
STIPULATION to Amend MEMORANDUM in Opposition to Motion23 filed by Plaintiffs Sheila Cruz, Deborah Esparza, Catherine Silas.(Marker, Caleb)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A - Supplemental Opposition,
Att: 2 Proposed Order
Monday, March 02, 2015
25 25 respm Reply (Motion related) Mon 03/02 2:21 PM
REPLY in Support of MOTION to Dismiss Case 13 filed by Defendant Anheuser-Busch, LLC. (Morrison, Peter)
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Friday, February 13, 2015
24 24 respm Declaration (Motion related) Fri 02/13 6:56 PM
DECLARATION of Caleb Marker In Opposition To MOTION to Dismiss Case 13 filed by Plaintiffs Sheila Cruz, Deborah Esparza, Catherine Silas.(Marker, Caleb)
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23 23 respm Memorandum in Opposition to Motion Fri 02/13 6:30 PM
MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION to Dismiss Case 13 filed by Plaintiffs Sheila Cruz, Deborah Esparza, Catherine Silas. (Marker, Caleb)
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Friday, February 06, 2015
22 22 order Order ~Util - Set/Reset Motion Hearing and R&R Deadlines Fri 02/06 2:39 PM
ORDER GRANTING to Set Briefing Schedule on Motion to Dismiss, Vacate Current Deadline for Seeking Class Certification, and Staying Discovery Pending Resolution of Motion to Dismiss20 by Judge Andre Birotte, Jr. The Court has reviewed the request and for good cause shown it is hereby GRANTED. Plaintiffs shall have until 2/13/2015 to file a response to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss, Defendant shall have until 3/2/2015 to file a reply in support of its Motion to Dismiss, and the hearing for Defendants motion will be set for 3/23/2015 at 10:00 AM. The Court further vacates the current deadline for Plaintiffs to file a motion for class certification pursuant to L.R. 23-3 and stays all discovery in this matter pending resolution of Defendant's Motion to Dismiss. (jp)
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Tuesday, January 27, 2015
21 21 testxtonly Text Only Scheduling Notice Tue 01/27 3:20 PM
NOTICE TO COUNSEL: Judge Andre Birotte Jr. is moving his Courtroom from the Roybal Federal Building to the Spring Street Courthouse, which is located at 312 N. Spring Street, Los Angeles, California 90012. Judge Andre Birotte Jr.s new Courtroom will be COURTROOM 4 of the SPRING STREET Courthouse. Effective February 2, 2015, all Court appearances shall be made in Courtroom 4 of the Spring Street Courthouse, and all required Mandatory Chambers Copies shall be hand-delivered and placed in the tray outside the door to Judge Birottes chambers at the Spring Street Courthouse.THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (dgon)
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Friday, January 23, 2015
20 20 stip Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Fri 01/23 4:44 PM
STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File filed by Defendant Anheuser-Busch, LLC.(Morrison, Peter)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
19 19 misc For Judicial Notice Fri 01/23 4:39 PM
REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re MOTION to Dismiss Case 13 filed by Defendant Anheuser-Busch, LLC.(Morrison, Peter)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
18 18 respm Declaration (Motion related) Fri 01/23 4:35 PM
DECLARATION of Edward M. Crane in support of MOTION to Dismiss Case 13 Volume 4 filed by Defendant Anheuser-Busch, LLC.(Morrison, Peter)
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Att: 8 Exhibit 38
17 17 respm Declaration (Motion related) Fri 01/23 4:30 PM
DECLARATION of Edward M. Crane in support of MOTION to Dismiss Case 13 Volume 3 filed by Defendant Anheuser-Busch, LLC.(Morrison, Peter)
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16 16 respm Declaration (Motion related) Fri 01/23 4:21 PM
DECLARATION of Edward M. Crane in support of MOTION to Dismiss Case 13 Volume 2 filed by Defendant Anheuser-Busch, LLC.(Morrison, Peter)
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15 15 respm Declaration (Motion related) Fri 01/23 4:07 PM
DECLARATION of Edward M. Crane in support of MOTION to Dismiss Case 13 Volume 1 filed by Defendant Anheuser-Busch, LLC.(Morrison, Peter)
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14 14 order Initial Order Setting R26 Scheduling Conference - form only Fri 01/23 4:03 PM
ORDER SETTING RULE 26F SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Andre Birotte Jr. Scheduling Conference set for 5/4/2015 at 10:00 AM before Judge Andre Birotte Jr. (cb)
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13 13 motion Dismiss Case Fri 01/23 3:01 PM
NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Defendant Anheuser-Busch, LLC. Motion set for hearing on 3/16/2015 at 10:00 AM before Judge Andre Birotte Jr.(Morrison, Peter)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Friday, January 09, 2015
12 12 order Appear Pro Hac Vice Mon 01/12 9:54 AM
ORDER by Judge Andre Birotte, Jr: granting11 Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Edward M. Crane on behalf of Defendant, designating Peter B. Morrison as local counsel. (lt) Modified on 1/12/2015 (lt)
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Thursday, January 08, 2015
11 11 respm Amendment (Motion related) Thu 01/08 4:02 PM
Amendment to APPLICATION for attorney Edward M. Crane to Appear Pro Hac Vice(PHV Fee of $325 receipt number 0973-15023520 paid.)10 filed by Defendant Anheuser-Busch, LLC.(Morrison, Peter)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
10 10 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Thu 01/08 3:54 PM
APPLICATION for attorney Edward M. Crane to Appear Pro Hac Vice(PHV Fee of $325 receipt number 0973-15023520 paid.) filed by Defendant Anheuser-Busch, LLC.(Morrison, Peter)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Friday, December 19, 2014
9 9 service Proof of Service (subsequent documents) Fri 12/19 2:18 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Defendant Anheuser-Busch, LLC, of Notice to Adverse Parties of Removal to Federal Court served on 12/18/2014. (Morrison, Peter)
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8 8 service Proof of Service (subsequent documents) Fri 12/19 1:35 PM
Proof OF SERVICE filed by Defendant Anheuser-Busch, LLC, re Stipulation Extending Time to Answer (30 days or less)7 , Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)2 , Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program (ADR-8)5 , Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 , Notice of Assignment to United States Judges(CV-18)4 , Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties3 served on 12/18/2014, 12/19/2014. (Morrison, Peter)
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7 7 stip Extending Time to Answer (30 days or less) Fri 12/19 12:07 PM
STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Anheuser-Busch, LLC answer now due 1/23/2015, filed by Defendant Anheuser-Busch, LLC.(Morrison, Peter)
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6 6 testxtonly Text Only Scheduling Notice Fri 12/19 11:22 AM
TEXT ONLY ENTRY: Judge Andre Birotte Jr. is participating in a pilot project regarding the submission of SEALED DOCUMENTS. All proposed sealed documents must be submitted, via e-mail, to the Judge's Chambers email at AB_chambers@cacd.uscourts.gov. Please refer to the Judge's procedures and schedules for detailed instructions for submission of sealed documents. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cb)
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Thursday, December 18, 2014
5 5 adr Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program (ADR-8) Thu 12/18 12:24 PM
NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (ghap)
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4 4 notice Notice of Assignment to United States Judges (CV-18) Thu 12/18 12:23 PM
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Andre Birotte, Jr. and Magistrate Judge Alka Sagar. (ghap)
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3 3 notice Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties Thu 12/18 11:19 AM
Local Rule 7.1-1 CERTIFICATION and NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Anheuser-Busch, LLC, (Morrison, Peter)
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2 2 misc Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71) Thu 12/18 11:16 AM
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendant Anheuser-Busch, LLC. (Morrison, Peter)
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1 1 notice Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening) Thu 12/18 11:12 AM
NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles Superior Court, case number BC563150 Receipt No: 0973-14942538 - Fee: $400, filed by Defendant Anheuser-Busch, LLC. (Attorney Peter Bradley Morrison added to party Anheuser-Busch, LLC(pty:dft))(Morrison, Peter)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A Part 1,
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Att: 3 Exhibit A Part 3
cmp Complaint - (Discovery) Thu 12/18 12:18 PM
CONFORMED FILED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendant Anheuser-Busch, LLC.) Jury Demanded., filed by plaintiff Sheila Cruz. (FILED IN STATE COURT ON 11/12/2014 SUBMITTED ATTACHED EXHIBIT A) (ghap) Modified on 12/18/2014 (ghap)
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othcmp Amended Complaint Thu 12/18 12:21 PM
CONFORMED FILED COPY OF FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendant Anheuser-Busch, LLC amending Complaint - (Discovery), filed by plaintiffs Catherine Silas, Sheila Cruz, Deborah Esparza. (FILED IN STATE COURT ON 11/26/2014 SUBMITTED ATTACHED EXHIBIT A) (ghap)
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