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Nature of Suit Code: 370
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud
Cause of Action: 15:2301 Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act

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STIPULATION RE MOTION TO DISMISS AND CMC 

CASE NO. 3:15-CV-07244-EMC

JOSEPH J. YBARRA (SBN 218130)

Joseph.Ybarra@hysmlaw.com 

HUANG YBARRA SINGER & MAY LLP 

550 South Hope Street, Suite 1850 

Los Angeles, California 90071 

Tel.: (213) 884-4902 

Fac.: (213) 884-4910 

GREGORY R. OXFORD (SBN 62333) 

goxford@icclawfirm.com 

ISAACS CLOUSE CROSE & OXFORD LLP 

21515 Hawthorne Boulevard, Suite 950 

Torrance, California 90503 

Tel.: (310) 316-1990 

Fac.: (310) 316-1330 

Attorneys for Defendant General Motors LLC

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 

MONTEVILLE SLOAN, JR., RAUL SIQUEIROS, 

JOSEPH BRANNAN, LARRY GOODWIN, TED 

EDGECOMB, MARC PERKINS, DONALD 

LUDINGTON, THOMAS SHORTER, DERICK 

BRADFORD, GABRIEL DEL VALLE, KEVIN 

HANNEKEN, GAIL LANNOM, BRADLEY K. 

ZIERKE, DAN MADSON, JAMES FAULKNER, 

JOSEPH OLIVIER, SCOTT SMITH, ROSS DAHL, 

DREW PETERSON, MICHAEL WARE, STEVE 

KITCHEN, JOHN NEUBAUER, BARBARA MOLINA, 

STEVEN EHRKE, BILL MAUCH, THOMAS 

GULLING, RONALD JONES, MIKE WARPINSKI, 

JOHN GRAZIANO, JOSHUA BYRGE, RUDY 

SANCHEZ, CHRISTOPHER THACKER, RANDY 

CLAUSEN, JAMES ROBERTSON, and JONAS 

BEDNAREK, individually and on behalf of all others 

similarly situated, 

 Plaintiffs, 

 v. 

GENERAL MOTORS LLC, 

 Defendant. 

Case No. 3:16-cv-07244-EMC

STIPULATION RE BRIEFING 

OF MOTION TO DISMISS AND 

RESCHEDULING OF CASE 

MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

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STIPULATION RE MOTION TO DISMISS AND CMC 

CASE NO. 3:15-CV-07244-EMC

WHEREAS, this action was filed on December 19, 2016, and the parties previously 

stipulated in writing pursuant to Local Rule 6-1(a) that defendant General Motors LLC (“GM”) 

would have until February 10, 2017 to answer, move or otherwise respond to the original 

Complaint, which was filed on behalf of sixteen of the plaintiffs and contained 800 numbered 

paragraphs and 63 separate claims for relief under the Magnuson-Moss Act and the laws of 

thirteen states; 

WHEREAS, on February 6, 2017, plaintiffs’ counsel informed GM that plaintiffs’ 

counsel wanted to amend the original Complaint to add additional plaintiffs and assert claims 

arising under the laws of additional states; 

WHEREAS, the parties the agreed in writing that plaintiffs would have until February 

27, 2017 to file their First Amended Complaint and GM would have until March 20, 2017 to file 

its motion to dismiss; 

WHEREAS, plaintiffs’ counsel on February 27, 2017 filed a First Amended Complaint 

on behalf of thirty-five named plaintiffs that contains 1765 numbered paragraphs and 155 

separate claims for relief under the Magnuson-Moss Act and the laws of thirty-two states; 

WHEREAS, plaintiffs have provided GM’s undersigned counsel with a Waiver of 

Summons on the First Amended Complaint that GM’s counsel has executed and returned to 

plaintiffs’ counsel pursuant to which GM would have sixty days after March 1, 2017 to answer, 

move or otherwise respond to the First Amended Complaint; 

WHEREAS, the Court has set a Case Management Conference for March 28, 2017; 

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED, by and between plaintiffs and GM, by and through their 

undersigned counsel, that the Court may enter its order as follows: 

1. GM shall have until April 10, 2017 to file its motion to dismiss the First Amended 

Complaint; 

2. Plaintiffs shall have until May 25, 2017 to file opposition to GM’s motion; 

3. GM shall have until June 15, 2017 to file its reply to plaintiffs’ opposition; 

4. The hearing on GM’s motion shall be set on July 6, 2017 or any later date that is 

convenient for the Court; 

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STIPULATION RE MOTION TO DISMISS AND CMC 

CASE NO. 3:15-CV-07244-EMC

5. The following page limits shall apply to the briefing of GM’s motion: 

Motion: thirty-five (35) pages 

Opposition: thirty-five (35) pages 

Reply: twenty (20) pages 

6. The Case Management Conference set for March 28, 2017 is vacated. The parties 

will submit Case Management Statements in accordance with the Court’s Order Setting Case 

Management Conference within thirty days after the Court issues its ruling on GM’s motion, with 

the Case Management Conference to be set thereafter at a date and time convenient for the Court. 

DATED: March 6, 2017 

/s/ Adam J. Levitt Adam J. Levitt 

GRANT & EISENHOFER P.A. 

30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2350 

Chicago, Illinois 60602 

Telephone: 312-214-0000 

alevitt@gelaw.com 

Counsel for Plaintiffs and the Proposed 

Classes 

/s/ Gregory R. Oxford ________ Gregory R. Oxford 

ISAACS CLOUSE CROSE & OXFORD 

LLP 

21515 Hawthorne Boulevard, Suite 950 

Torrance, California 90503 

Telephone: 310-316-1990 

goxford@icclawfirm.com 

HUANG YBARRA SINGER & MAY 

LLP 

550 South Hope Street, Suite 1850 

Los Angeles, California 90071 

Telephone: (213) 884-4902 

Joseph.Ybarra@hysmlaw.com

Counsel for General Motors LLC

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED, 

 

Dated: March __, 2017 __________________________________ 

 United States District Judge 

the CMC is reset from 3/28/17 

to 8/17/17. A joint CMC 

statement shall be filed by 

8/10/17. 9

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NITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

IT IS SO ORDERED

AS MODIFIED

Judge Edward M. Chen

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