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Nature of Suit Code: 890
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 15:2301 Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act

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Case No. 14-CV-02989-LHK

CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER

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United States District Court

Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN JOSE DIVISION

WILLIAM PHILIPS, et al.,

Plaintiffs,

v.

FORD MOTOR COMPANY,

Defendant.

Case No. 14-CV-02989-LHK 

CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER

Plaintiffs’ Attorneys: Adam Levitt, Mark Pifko

Defendant’s Attorneys: Amir Nassihi, Frank Kelly, Dustin Lane

A case management conference was held on February 25, 2016. A further case 

management conference is set for May 12, 2016, at 1:30 p.m. The parties shall file their joint case 

management statement by May 5, 2016.

At the case management conference, the Court made the following rulings:

AMENDMENT OF PLEADINGS

For reasons that were stated on the record, Plaintiffs’ request for leave to amend the 

Second Amended Complaint for the limited purpose of reasserting their implied warranty claims is 

GRANTED. 

Plaintiffs shall file an amended complaint by March 4, 2016. Defendant shall file a motion 

to dismiss by March 24, 2016; Plaintiffs shall file an opposition by April 14, 2016; and Defendant 

shall file a reply by April 28, 2016. The motion to dismiss shall be limited to Plaintiffs’ implied 

warranty claims, and is scheduled for hearing on May 12, 2016, at 1:30 p.m.

CASE SCHEDULE

For reasons that were stated on the record, the Court amended the case schedule. The 

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updated case schedule is as follows: 

Scheduled Event Proposed Date

Deadline to File Amended Pleadings March 4, 2016

Briefing Schedule on Motion to Dismiss Implied 

Warranty Claims

Motion: March 24, 2016

Opp’n: April 14, 2016

Reply: April 28, 2016

Hearing on Motion to Dismiss Implied Warranty Claims

and Further Case Management Conference

May 12, 2016, at 1:30 p.m.

Fact Discovery Cutoff June 30, 2016

Last Day to File Class Certification Motion July 29, 2016

Plaintiffs’ Opening Expert Reports July 29, 2016

Opposition to Class Certification Motion September 16, 2016

Defendant’s Expert Reports September 16, 2016

Class Certification Reply November 11, 2016

Plaintiffs’ Rebuttal Expert Reports November 11, 2016

Class Certification Hearing December 8, 2016, at 1:30 p.m.

Expert Discovery Cutoff December 9, 2016

Last Day to File Dispositive Motions (one per side in 

the entire case)/Daubert Motions

January 5, 2017

Oppositions to Dispositive Motions/Daubert Motions January 26, 2017

Replies to Dispositive Motions/Daubert Motions February 9, 2017

Hearing on Dispositive Motions February 23, 2017, at 1:30 p.m.

Deadline to Exchange Exhibit & Witness Lists March 23, 2017 

Deadline to File Motions in Limine March 23, 2017 

Oppositions to Motions in Limine March 28, 2017 

Final Pretrial Conference April 13, 2017, at 1:30 p.m. 

Jury Trial April 24, 2017, at 9:00 a.m. 

Length of Trial 9 days 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: February 25, 2015

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LUCY H. KOH

United States District Judge

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