Tesla, Inc. v. McKechnie Vehicle Components USA, Inc. et al

Federal Civil Lawsuit California Northern District Court, Case No. 5:21-cv-01962-BLF
District Judge Beth Labson Freeman, presiding
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Last Updated June 3, 2021 at 5:14 PM EDT (3.6 years ago) Update UpdateSpaceE-Mail Alert AlertsSpaceJump Jump
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Parties
Tesla, Inc. Tesla, Inc., Plaintiff

Represented by Tesla, Inc.

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Joseph Caleb Alm +1 650 681 5000 jalm@tesla.com
v.
No Logo McKechnie Vehicle Components (USA), Inc., Defendant
No Logo MVCUSA Holdings, LLC, Defendant
Attributes
Office San Jose
Filed 3/19/2021
Jury Demand Plaintiff
Demand
Nature of Suit 190 - Contract: Other Contract Actions
Cause Section 28 U.S.C. § 1330 Breach of Contract
Jurisdiction Diversity
Disposition
County Santa Clara
Terminated
Origin 1
Reopened
Lead Case
None
Related Case
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Other Court Case None
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Legal Document 40 Filed: 6/3/2021, Entered: None Order
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 39 Filed: 6/3/2021, Entered: None Notice of Voluntary Dismissal
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Legal Document 38 Filed: 5/25/2021, Entered: 5/25/2021 Redacted Document
REDACTION of TRO Motion and Exhibits, Dkt. 3, Per Court Order, Dkt. 37, by Tesla, Inc.. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit Redacted Motion for Temporary Restraining Order, # (2) Declaration Redacted Version of Guh-Siesel Decl., # (3) Declaration Redacted Version of Gangaraju Decl., # (4) Declaration Redacted Version of McCabe Decl., # (5) Declaration Redacted Version of Gschwind Decl.)(Alm, Joseph) (Filed on 5/25/2021)
  • Attachment 1 Exhibit Redacted Motion for Temporary Restraining Order
  • Attachment 2 Declaration Redacted Version of Guh-Siesel Decl
  • Attachment 3 Declaration Redacted Version of Gangaraju Decl
  • Attachment 4 Declaration Redacted Version of McCabe Decl
  • Attachment 5 Declaration Redacted Version of Gschwind Decl.
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Legal Document 37 Filed: 5/21/2021, Entered: 5/21/2021 Order on Administrative Motion to File Under SealCourt Filing
ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART [28] MOTION TO FILE UNDER SEAL. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 5/21/2021. (blflc4S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/21/2021)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 36 Filed: 5/5/2021, Entered: 5/5/2021 Exhibits to an Administrative Motion to File Under Seal
EXHIBITS re [28] Administrative Motion to File Under Seal (Renewed) pursuant to Court Order, Dkt. 35, filed byTesla, Inc.. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit Highlighted Unredacted Version of Dkt. 28-4 TRO Motion, # (2) Exhibit Highlighted Unredacted Version of Dkt. 28-6 Decl. of Guh-Siesel, # (3) Exhibit Highlighted Unredacted Version of Dkt. 28-8 Decl. of Gangaraju, # (4) Exhibit Highlighted Unredacted Version of Dkt. 28-10 Decl. of McCabe, # (5) Exhibit Highlighted Unredacted Version of Dkt. 28-12 Decl. of Gschwind)(Related document(s)[28]) (Alm, Joseph) (Filed on 5/5/2021)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 35 Filed: 4/28/2021, Entered: 4/28/2021 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER REQUESTING TESLA TO FILE HIGHLIGHTED UNREDACTED DOCUMENTS. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 4/28/2021. (blflc4S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/28/2021)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 34 Filed: 4/26/2021, Entered: 4/26/2021 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER GRANTING [33] JOINT STIPULATION TO EXTEND ANSWER DEADLINE. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 4/26/2021. (blflc4S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/26/2021)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 33 Filed: 4/26/2021, Entered: 4/26/2021 stipulation
STIPULATION Joint re Extend Answer Deadline filed by MVCUSA Holdings, LLC, McKechnie Vehicle Components USA, Inc.. (Haddad, Georges) (Filed on 4/26/2021)
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Legal Document 32 Filed: 4/15/2021, Entered: 4/15/2021 Opposition/Response to Motion
OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re [28] Administrative Motion to File Under Seal (Renewed) ) filed byMcKechnie Vehicle Components USA, Inc.. (Haddad, Georges) (Filed on 4/15/2021)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 30 Filed: 4/14/2021, Entered: 4/14/2021 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER GRANTING [29] STIPULATION TO EXTEND ANSWER DEADLINE. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 4/14/2021. (blflc4S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/14/2021)
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Legal Document 29 Filed: 4/12/2021, Entered: 4/12/2021 stipulation
STIPULATION Joint filed by MVCUSA Holdings, LLC, McKechnie Vehicle Components USA, Inc.. (Haddad, Georges) (Filed on 4/12/2021)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 28 Filed: 4/8/2021, Entered: 4/8/2021, Terminated: 5/21/2021 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal
Administrative Motion to File Under Seal (Renewed) filed by Tesla, Inc.. (Attachments: # (1) Declaration ISO Motion to Seal, # (2) Proposed Order Proposed Order, # (3) Exhibit TRO Motion - Redacted, # (4) Exhibit TRO Motion - Unredacted, # (5) Declaration of Guh-Siesel - Redacted, # (6) Declaration of Guh-Siesel - Unredacted, # (7) Declaration of Gangaraju - Redacted, # (8) Declaration of Gangaraju - Unredacted, # (9) Declaration of McCabe - Redacted, # (10) Declaration of McCabe - Unredacted, # (11) Declaration of Gschwind - Redacted, # (12) Declaration of Gschwind - Unredacted)(Alm, Joseph) (Filed on 4/8/2021)
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Legal Document 27 Filed: 4/1/2021, Entered: 4/1/2021 Order on Administrative Motion to File Under SealCourt Filing
ORDER DENYING [3] MOTION TO FILE UNDER SEAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 4/1/2021. (blflc4S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/1/2021)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 26 Filed: 3/26/2021, Entered: 3/26/2021 Reply to Opposition/Response
REPLY (re [3] Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction ) filed byMVCUSA Holdings, LLC, McKechnie Vehicle Components USA, Inc.. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit)(Haddad, Georges) (Filed on 3/26/2021)
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Legal Document 24 Filed: 3/25/2021, Entered: 3/25/2021 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER STRIKING BRIEF AND DIRECTING PARTIES TO COMPLY WITH LOCAL RULES AND STANDING ORDER. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 3/25/2021. (blflc4S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/25/2021)
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Blank 23 Filed: 3/25/2021, Entered: 3/25/2021 Motion HearingCourt Filing
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Beth Labson Freeman: Motion Hearing as to [3] Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction held on 3/25/2021. Total Time in Court: 54 minutes. Court Reporter: Summer Fisher. Plaintiff Attorney: Candace Jackman and Joseph Alm via Zoom webinar. Defendant Attorney: Georges Haddad and Jennifer Green via Zoom webinar. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (kedS, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 3/25/2021)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 22 Filed: 3/25/2021, Entered: 3/25/2021 Order on Motion for Pro Hac ViceCourt Filing
ORDER GRANTING [17] APPLICATION FOR PRO HAC VICE. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 3/25/2021.(blflc4S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/25/2021)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 21 Filed: 3/24/2021, Entered: 3/24/2021 Reply to Opposition/Response
REPLY (re [3] Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction ) Motion to Strike Defendants' Response in Opposition to Motion to Seal filed byTesla, Inc.. (Jackman, Candace) (Filed on 3/24/2021)
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Legal Document 20 Filed: 3/24/2021, Entered: 3/24/2021, Terminated: 5/21/2021 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal
Administrative Motion to File Under Seal filed by MVCUSA Holdings, LLC, McKechnie Vehicle Components USA, Inc.. (Attachments: # (1) Declaration, # (2) Exhibit, # (3) Exhibit)(Haddad, Georges) (Filed on 3/24/2021)
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Legal Document 19 Filed: 3/24/2021, Entered: 3/24/2021 Reply to Opposition/Response
REPLY (re [3] Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction ) filed byMVCUSA Holdings, LLC, McKechnie Vehicle Components USA, Inc.. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit, # (2) Exhibit, # (3) Exhibit)(Haddad, Georges) (Filed on 3/24/2021)
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Legal Document 18 Filed: 3/24/2021, Entered: 3/24/2021 Reply to Opposition/Response
REPLY (re [3] Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction ) filed byMVCUSA Holdings, LLC, McKechnie Vehicle Components USA, Inc.. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit)(Haddad, Georges) (Filed on 3/24/2021)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 17 Filed: 3/24/2021, Entered: 3/24/2021, Terminated: 3/25/2021 Motion for Pro Hac Vice
MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number 0971-15743598.) filed by MVCUSA Holdings, LLC, McKechnie Vehicle Components USA, Inc.. (Green, Jennifer) (Filed on 3/24/2021)
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Legal Document 16 Filed: 3/23/2021, Entered: 3/23/2021 Affidavit in Support of Motion
AFFIDAVIT in Support re [3] Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction Including Table Req'd By Court's Standing Order for Civil Cases and Dkt. 11 filed byTesla, Inc.. (Related document(s)[3]) (Alm, Joseph) (Filed on 3/23/2021)
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Blank 15 Filed: 3/23/2021, Entered: 3/23/2021 Clerks NoticeCourt Filing
CLERKS NOTICE CONVERTING MOTION HEARING TO ZOOM WEBINAR HEARING. Motion Hearing as to [3] Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction. Motion Hearing set for 3/25/2021 09:00 AM before Judge Beth Labson Freeman will be held via a Zoom webinar.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/blf Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. A list of names and emails must be sent to the CRD at blfcrd@cand.uscourts.gov no later than March 23, 2021 at 2:00 PM PST.General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.Zoom Guidance and Setup: https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (tshS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/23/2021)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 14 Filed: 3/22/2021, Entered: 3/22/2021 Notice of Appearance
NOTICE of Appearance by Candace A Jackman (Jackman, Candace) (Filed on 3/22/2021)
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Legal Document 13 Filed: 3/22/2021, Entered: 3/22/2021 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER DIRECTING PARTIES TO FILE CHAMBERS COPIES. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 3/22/2021. (blflc4S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/22/2021)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 12 Filed: 3/22/2021, Entered: 3/22/2021 Certificate of service
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Tesla, Inc. re [10] Order (Alm, Joseph) (Filed on 3/22/2021)
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Legal Document 11 Filed: 3/22/2021, Entered: 3/22/2021 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER DIRECTING PLAINTIFF TO AUGMENT MOTION TO SEAL IN COMPLIANCE WITH STANDING ORDER. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 3/22/2021. (blflc4S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/22/2021)
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Legal Document 10 Filed: 3/22/2021, Entered: 3/22/2021 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER DIRECTING DEFENDANTS TO RESPOND, SETTING HEARING DATE, DIRECTING PLAINTIFF TO SERVE DEFENDANTS WITH NOTICE OF ORDER AND FILE PROOF Of SERVICE. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 3/22/2021. (blflc4S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/22/2021)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 9 Filed: 3/22/2021, Entered: 3/22/2021 Order Reassigning CaseCourt Filing
ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Beth Labson Freeman for all further proceedings. Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Magistrate Judge Susan van Keulen remains as referral judge assigned to case. Reassignment Order signed by Clerk on 3/22/2021. (Attachments: # (1) Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/22/2021)
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Blank 8 Filed: 3/22/2021, Entered: 3/22/2021 Clerk's Notice of Impending Reassignment - Text OnlyCourt Filing
CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because either (1) a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge, or (2) time is of the essence in deciding a pending judicial action for which the necessary consents to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction have not been secured. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (jhfS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/22/2021)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 7 Filed: 3/22/2021, Entered: 3/22/2021 Consent/Declination to Proceed Before a US Magistrate JudgeCourt Filing
CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by MVCUSA Holdings, LLC, McKechnie Vehicle Components USA, Inc... (Haddad, Georges) (Filed on 3/22/2021)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 6 Filed: 3/22/2021, Entered: 3/22/2021 Notice of Appearance
NOTICE of Appearance by Georges A. Haddad (Haddad, Georges) (Filed on 3/22/2021)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 5 Filed: 3/22/2021, Entered: 3/22/2021 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines
Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 6/15/2021. Initial Case Management Conference set for 6/22/2021 09:30 AM in San Jose, Courtroom 6, 4th Floor. (cv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/22/2021)
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Blank 4 Filed: 3/22/2021, Entered: 3/22/2021 Case Assigned by IntakeCourt Filing
Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Susan van Keulen. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. Counsel is required to send chambers a copy of the initiating documents pursuant to L.R. 5-1(e)(7). A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 4/5/2021. (anjS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/22/2021)
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Legal Document 3 Filed: 3/20/2021, Entered: 3/20/2021, Terminated: 4/1/2021 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal
Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction filed by Tesla, Inc.. (Attachments: # (1) Declaration ISO Motion to Seal, # (2) Proposed Order Granting Motion to Seal, # (3) Supplement TRO Motion - Redacted, # (4) Supplement TRO Motion - Unredacted, # (5) Declaration of Guh-Siesel - Redacted, # (6) Declaration of Guh-Siesel - Unredacted, # (7) Declaration of Gangaraju - Redacted, # (8) Declaration of Gangaraju - Unredacted, # (9) Declaration of McCabe - Redacted, # (10) Declaration of McCabe - Unredacted, # (11) Declaration of Gschwind - Redacted, # (12) Declaration of Gschwind - Unredacted, # (13) Proposed Order Granting TRO)(Alm, Joseph) (Filed on 3/20/2021)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 2 Filed: 3/19/2021, Entered: 3/19/2021 Certificate of Interested Entities
Corporate Disclosure Statement by Tesla, Inc. (Alm, Joseph) (Filed on 3/19/2021)
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Legal Document 1 Filed: 3/19/2021, Entered: 3/19/2021 Complaint
COMPLAINT for Breach of Contract and Conversion against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0971-15729306.). Filed byTesla, Inc.. (Attachments: # (1) Civil Cover Sheet)(Alm, Joseph) (Filed on 3/19/2021)
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