Case transferred in from District of Maine; Case Number 1:17-cv-00038. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. (Entered: 02/17/2017)
MINUTE ORDER - TO INVOLVED CLERKS - Conditional Transfer Order (CTO-84) Finalized on 2/13/17. Please see pleading (3 in CAC/2:17-cv-00652, 3 in CAC/2:17-cv-00701, 3 in CAC/2:17-cv-00704, 3 in CAC/2:17-cv-00705, 3 in CAC/2:17-cv-00769, 3 in CAC/2:17-cv-00775, 3 in CAC/5:17-cv-00142, 3 in CAC/5:17-cv-00144, 3 in CAC/5:17-cv-00158, 3 in CAE/1:17-cv-00120, 3 in CAE/2:17-cv-00214, 3 in CAS/3:17-cv-00139, 3 in CAS/3:17-cv-00169, 3 in INS/1:16-cv-02933, 2250 in MDL No. 2672, 3 in ME/1:17-cv-00038).As stipulated in Rule 7.1(c) of the Rules of Procedure of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, transmittal of the order has been stayed 7 days to give any party an opportunity to oppose the transfer.The 7-day period has now elapsed, no opposition was received, and the order is directed to the Clerk of the United States District Court for the N.D. California for filing. The Panel governing statute, 28 U.S.C. 1407, requires that the transferee clerk transmit a certified copy of the Panel order to transfer to the clerk of the district court from which the action is being transferred.Signed by Clerk of the Panel Jeffery N. Luthi on 2/13/2017.(jwr) (Entered: 02/13/2017)
CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Robert J. Giuffra, Jr. filed by ANDREW R. LEVIN on behalf of AUDI AG, AUDI OF AMERICA LLC, VOLKSWAGEN AG, VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA CHATTANOOGA OPERATIONS LLC, VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA INC (Total admission fee $ 100 receipt number 0100-1650199.) (LEVIN, ANDREW) (Entered: 02/10/2017)
CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of David M.J. Rein filed by ANDREW R. LEVIN on behalf of AUDI AG, AUDI OF AMERICA LLC, VOLKSWAGEN AG, VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA CHATTANOOGA OPERATIONS LLC, VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA INC (Total admission fee $ 100 receipt number 0100-1650194.) (LEVIN, ANDREW) (Entered: 02/10/2017)
CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Sharon L. Nelles filed by ANDREW R. LEVIN on behalf of AUDI AG, AUDI OF AMERICA LLC, VOLKSWAGEN AG, VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA CHATTANOOGA OPERATIONS LLC, VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA INC (Total admission fee $ 100 receipt number 0100-1650187.) (LEVIN, ANDREW) (Entered: 02/10/2017)
CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of William B. Monahan filed by ANDREW R. LEVIN on behalf of AUDI AG, AUDI OF AMERICA LLC, VOLKSWAGEN AG, VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA CHATTANOOGA OPERATIONS LLC, VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA INC (Total admission fee $ 100 receipt number 0100-1650182.) (LEVIN, ANDREW) (Entered: 02/10/2017)
STATE COURT RECORD with Affidavit by AUDI AG, AUDI OF AMERICA LLC, VOLKSWAGEN AG, VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA CHATTANOOGA OPERATIONS LLC, VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA INC. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit of Andrew R. Levin)(LEVIN, ANDREW) Modified on 2/8/2017 to clean up duplicate exhibit text (mnw). (Entered: 02/08/2017)
AFFIDAVIT of Mary M. Sauer on Proof of Service filed by STATE OF MAINE. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A- Maine Standstill Agreement, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C)(SAUER, MARY) Modified on 2/7/2017 to add the description of the exhibits (mjlt). (Entered: 02/07/2017)
Joint MOTION to Stay by AUDI AG, AUDI OF AMERICA LLC, VOLKSWAGEN AG, VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA CHATTANOOGA OPERATIONS LLC, VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA INC Responses due by 2/24/2017. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(LEVIN, ANDREW) (Entered: 02/03/2017)
ORDER on 4 Motion for an Order that the Notice of Removal and Associated Papers be Docketed as having been filed on January 27, 2017. The motion is GRANTED. It appears that the attorney e-mailed the documents, but for reasons unknown they did not make it through the Courts gateway By JUDGE NANCY TORRESEN. (jwr) (Entered: 02/01/2017)
MOTION for an Order that the Notice of Removal and Associated Papers be Docketed as having been filed on January 27, 2017 by AUDI AG, AUDI OF AMERICA LLC, DR ING HCF PORSCHE AG, PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA INC, VOLKSWAGEN AG, VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA CHATTANOOGA OPERATIONS LLC, VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA INC (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit of Rose Oliveira with Exhibit A, # 2 Affidavit of Christopher Hunt with Exhibit A)(jwr) (Entered: 02/01/2017)
CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by AUDI AG, AUDI OF AMERICA LLC, VOLKSWAGEN AG, VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA CHATTANOOGA OPERATIONS LLC, VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA INC (jwr) Modified on 2/1/2017 to indicate this is a CDS not a notice of interested party (jwr). (Entered: 02/01/2017)
NOTICE OF REMOVAL with State Court Pleadings Complaint, Docket Sheet and Summons from Kennebec County Superior Court, case number CV-2016-242. PAYMENT OF FILING FEE DUE WITHIN 48 HOURS. IF FILING FEE IS BEING PAID WITH A CREDIT CARD, COUNSEL ARE INSTRUCTED TO LOGIN TO CM/ECF AND DOCKET Case Opening Filing Fee Paid FOUND IN THE Complaints and Other Initiating Documents CATEGORY. CHECK PAYMENTS DUE WITHIN 48 HOURS. , filed by AUDI AG, PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA INC, DR ING HCF PORSCHE AG, VOLKSWAGEN AG, VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA INC, AUDI OF AMERICA LLC, VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA CHATTANOOGA OPERATIONS LLC. Fee due by 1/30/2017. (Service of Process Deadline 4/27/2017) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - State Court Complaint, # 2 Exhibit B - State Court Docket Record, # 3 Exhibit C - Volkswagen and Audi State Court Summons, # 4 Exhibit D - Porsche State Court Summons)(jwr) (Entered: 02/01/2017)