California Central District Court
Judge:Josephine L Staton
Referred: John D Early
Case #: 8:20-cv-00346
Nature of Suit160 Contract - Stockholders’ Suits
Cause28:1332 Diversity - Stockholders Suits
Case Filed:Feb 20, 2020
Terminated:Dec 10, 2020
Last checked: Tuesday Aug 18, 2020 2:13 AM PDT
Defendant
Katherine Quevedo
Represented By
Pascale Gagnon-Morris
Ropers Majeski PC
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Stephen J Erigero
Ropers Majeski PC
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Defendant
Christopher Quevedo
Represented By
Pascale Gagnon-Morris
Ropers Majeski PC
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Stephen J Erigero
Ropers Majeski PC
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Defendant
Solryza, LLC
Represented By
Pascale Gagnon-Morris
Ropers Majeski PC
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Plaintiff
Total Sweeteners, Inc.
Represented By
Jonathan Michael Jackson
Bird Marella Boxer Wolpert Nessim Drooks Lincenberg And Rhow
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Mark T Drooks
Bird Marella Boxer Wolpert Nessim Drooks Lincenberg Rhow PC
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Eric P Sparks
Gould And Ratner LLP
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Justin W Hanson
Gould And Ratner LLP
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Docket last updated: 6 hours ago
Thursday, December 10, 2020
45 45 order Dismissing Case ~Util - Terminate Deadlines and Hearings Thu 12/10 9:27 AM
ORDER of Dismissal44 by Judge Josephine L. Staton that this action be, and hereby is, dismissed with prejudice as to all claims, causes of action, with each party bearing that party's own attorney's fees and costs. The United States District Court for the Central District of California shall retain jurisdiction to preside over any dispute arising under or related to that certain settlement agreement executed by all parties, and to enforce the provisions of that settlement agreement. (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (jp)
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Wednesday, December 09, 2020
44 44 stip Dismiss Case Wed 12/09 6:42 PM
STIPULATION to Dismiss Case pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(ii) filed by Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc..(Hanson, Justin)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order of Dismissal
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
43 43 respm Reply (Motion related) Tue 11/24 2:55 PM
REPLY In Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss The Third Cause of Action of Plaintiff First Amended Complaint 28 filed by Defendants Christopher Quevedo, Katherine Quevedo, Solryza, LLC. (Gagnon-Morris, Pascale)
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Thursday, November 19, 2020
42 42 misc Affidavit Thu 11/19 10:31 AM
AFFIDAVIT by affiant: Federico Avila of Due Diligence regarding service of Subpoena to Testify at Deposition to Patty Vogan-Geyer filed by Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc. (Hanson, Justin)
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41 41 misc Affidavit Thu 11/19 10:29 AM
AFFIDAVIT by affiant: Federico Avila of Due Diligence regarding service of Subpoena to Produce Documents to Patty Vogan-Geyer filed by Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc. (Hanson, Justin)
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40 40 service Proof of Service (subsequent documents) Thu 11/19 10:25 AM
PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc., of Subpoena to Produce Documents to Vistage Worldwide, Inc. served on November 3, 2020. (Hanson, Justin)
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39 39 service Proof of Service (subsequent documents) Thu 11/19 10:22 AM
PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc., of Subpoena to Produce Documents to U.S. Bank served on October 6, 2020. (Hanson, Justin)
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38 38 service Proof of Service (subsequent documents) Thu 11/19 10:19 AM
PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc., of Subpoena to Testify at a Deposition to Brent Novotchin served on October 6, 2020. (Hanson, Justin)
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37 37 service Proof of Service (subsequent documents) Thu 11/19 10:16 AM
PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc., of Subpoena to Produce Documents to Brent Novotchin served on October 6, 2020. (Hanson, Justin)
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Friday, November 13, 2020
36 36 misc Disclosure Fri 11/13 2:34 PM
PLAINTIFF'S SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES PURSUANT TO FRCP 26(a)(1)(A)(i-iv) DISCLOSURE filed by Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc. (Jackson, Jonathan)
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Wednesday, October 28, 2020
35 35 2 pgs order Order ~Util - Terminate Deadlines and Hearings ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings Wed 10/28 11:26 AM
ORDER GRANTING Continuance of Various Cutoffs and Deadlines in the Case Scheduling Order34 by Judge Josephine L. Staton that the Scheduling Orderin this case is modified as follows: Fact Discovery cut-off: 12/18/2020. Last Day to File Motions: 1/6/2021. Last Day to Serve Initial Expert Reports: 1/6/2021. Last Day to Serve Rebuttal Expert Reports: 2/5/2021. Last Day to Conduct Settlement Proceedings: 2/19/2021. Last Day to File Daubert Motions: 3/5/2021. Last Day to File Other Motions in Limine: 3/26/2021. Given the above extensions, the Final Pretrial Conference is also hereby continuedfrom 2/26/2021 to 4/23/2021 at 10:30 AM. (jp)
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Tuesday, October 20, 2020
34 34 stip Continue Tue 10/20 10:48 AM
STIPULATION to Continue VARIOUS CUTOFFS AND DEADLINES IN THE CASE SCHEDULING ORDER filed by Defendants Christopher Quevedo, Katherine Quevedo, Solryza, LLC.(Gagnon-Morris, Pascale)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
33 33 order Protective Order Wed 09/16 3:37 PM
PROTECTIVE ORDER by Magistrate Judge John D. Early re Stipulation for Protective Order32 . (see document for details) (hr)
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32 32 stip Protective Order Wed 09/16 8:12 AM
STIPULATION for Protective Order filed by Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc..(Hanson, Justin)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
31 31 order Extending Answer Due Deadline Wed 07/29 11:55 AM
ORDER GRANTING Stipulation for Extension of Time to Respond to First Amended Complaint (Doc.27 ) by Judge Josephine L. Staton, the Court herebyGRANTS the request one-week extension of time for Defendants to respond to theFirst Amended Complaint until 7/27/2020. (See document for further information). (jp)
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Tuesday, July 28, 2020
30 30 notice Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties Tue 07/28 2:28 PM
NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Solryza, LLC, identifying Christopher Quevedo, Defendant; Katherine Quevedo, Defendant; Solryza, LLC, Defendant; Quevedo Family Trust, Member (Solryza); Bent Novotchin, Member (Solryza); Scottsdale Insurance Company, Insurer for Defendants. (Gagnon-Morris, Pascale)
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Monday, July 27, 2020
29 29 answer Answer to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) Mon 07/27 3:29 PM
ANSWER to Amended Complaint/Petition,26 filed by Defendants Christopher Quevedo, Katherine Quevedo.(Gagnon-Morris, Pascale)
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28 28 motion Dismiss (cause or other) Mon 07/27 3:23 PM
NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss The Third Cause of Action of Plaintiff First Amended Complaint filed by Defendant Solryza, LLC. Motion set for hearing on 12/11/2020 at 10:30 AM before Judge Josephine L. Staton. (Gagnon-Morris, Pascale)
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Att: 1 Declaration of Pascale Gagnon ISO,
Att: 2 Proposed Order
Monday, July 20, 2020
27 27 stip Extending Time to Answer (More than 30 days) Extending Time to Answer (30 days or less) Mon 07/20 4:29 PM
STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Answer to July 27, 2020 re Amended Complaint/Petition,26 , STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Katherine Quevedo answer now due 7/27/2020; Christopher Quevedo answer now due 7/27/2020; Solryza, LLC answer now due 7/27/2020, re Amended Complaint/Petition,26 filed by Defendants Katherine Quevedo; Christopher Quevedo; Solryza, LLC.(Attorney Pascale Gagnon-Morris added to party Solryza, LLC(pty:dft))(Gagnon-Morris, Pascale)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Monday, July 06, 2020
26 26 othcmp Amended Complaint/Petition Mon 07/06 4:59 PM
First AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendant Total Sweeteners, Inc. amending Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 , filed by Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc.(Sparks, Eric)
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Thursday, July 02, 2020
25 25 2 pgs order Order Mon 07/06 9:28 AM
ORDER Allowing Plaintiff to File First Amended Complaint With Exhibits24 by Judge Josephine L. Staton that Plaintiff, Total Sweetener, Inc., dba Batory Foods, is GRANTED leave to amend to file its First Amended Complaint with Exhibits. FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff file the First Amended Complaint with Exhibits as a separate document via the CM/ECF System within five (5) days of the date this Order. (jp)
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Monday, June 29, 2020
24 24 30+ pgs stip Order Mon 06/29 1:36 PM
STIPULATION for Order ALLOWING PLAINTIFF TO FILE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT WITH EXHIBITS filed by Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc..(Sparks, Eric)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Wednesday, May 06, 2020
23 23 order Order/Referral to ADR (No 3) (Private Mediator) (ADR-12) Wed 05/06 12:59 PM
ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Procedure No. 3 by Judge Josephine L. Staton. Case is ordered to a private mediator based upon a stipulation of the parties. ADR Proceeding to be held no later than December 22, 2020. (tg)
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22 22 order Pretrial-Trial Scheduling Order - form only Wed 05/06 12:58 PM
CIVIL TRIAL ORDER for cases assigned to Judge Josephine L. Staton. (tg)
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21 21 order Scheduling Order ~Util - Terminate Hearings ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings Wed 05/06 12:50 PM
MINUTES (In Chambers) SCHEDULING ORDER by Judge Josephine L. Staton: On the Court's own motion, the Scheduling Conference set for hearing 5/8/2020, is VACATED and the following schedule is set. Final Pretrial Conference set for 2/26/2021 at 10:30 AM. (See document for further information). (jp)
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Friday, April 24, 2020
20 20 misc Joint Report Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan Fri 04/24 4:29 PM
JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 5 days, filed by Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc...(Jackson, Jonathan)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
19 19 order Initial Order Setting R26 Scheduling Conference - form only Tue 03/24 2:41 PM
ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Josephine L. Staton. Scheduling Conference is set for 5/8/2020 at 10:30 a.m. See attached Order for details. (tg)
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18 18 notice Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties Tue 03/24 2:20 PM
NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Christopher Quevedo, Katherine Quevedo, (Gagnon-Morris, Pascale)
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17 17 answer Answer to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) Tue 03/24 2:18 PM
ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 with JURY DEMAND filed by Defendants Christopher Quevedo, Katherine Quevedo.(Gagnon-Morris, Pascale)
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Tuesday, March 17, 2020
16 16 stip Extending Time to Answer (30 days or less) Tue 03/17 11:34 AM
STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 filed by Defendants Katherine Quevedo, Christopher Quevedo.(Attorney Pascale Gagnon-Morris added to party Christopher Quevedo(pty:dft), Attorney Pascale Gagnon-Morris added to party Katherine Quevedo(pty:dft))(Gagnon-Morris, Pascale)
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Thursday, February 27, 2020
15 15 order Appear Pro Hac Vice Thu 02/27 2:21 PM
ORDER by Judge Josephine L. Staton: granting6 Non-Resident Attorney Justin W Hanson APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc., designating Mark T Drooks, Jonathan M Jackson as local counsel. (jp)
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14 14 order Appear Pro Hac Vice Thu 02/27 2:20 PM
ORDER by Judge Josephine L. Staton: granting5 Non-Resident Attorney Eric P Sparks APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc., designating Mark T Drooks, Jonathan M Jackson as local counsel. (jp)
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13 13 service Service of Summons and Complaint Returned Executed (21 days) Thu 02/27 11:21 AM
PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc., upon Defendant Katherine Quevedo served on 2/26/2020, answer due 3/18/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Katherine Quevedo, an Individual in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by substituted service at home address and by also mailing a copy.Original Summons NOT returned. (Jackson, Jonathan)
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12 12 service Service of Summons and Complaint Returned Executed (21 days) Thu 02/27 11:11 AM
PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc., upon Defendant Christopher Quevedo served on 2/26/2020, answer due 3/18/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Christopher Quevedo, an individual in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons NOT returned. (Jackson, Jonathan)
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Monday, February 24, 2020
11 11 order Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only Mon 02/24 10:52 AM
INITIAL STANDING ORDER FOR CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE JOSEPHINE L. STATON. (tg)
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Friday, February 21, 2020
10 10 service Summons Issued (Attorney Civil Case Opening) Fri 02/21 12:59 PM
21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening)1 as to Defendants Christopher Quevedo, Katherine Quevedo. (et)
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9 9 adr Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program (ADR-8) - optional html form Fri 02/21 12:55 PM
NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (et)
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8 8 notice Notice of Assignment to United States Judges (CV-18) - optional html form Fri 02/21 12:55 PM
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Josephine L. Staton and Magistrate Judge John D. Early. (et)
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Thursday, February 20, 2020
7 7 misc Corporate Disclosure Statement Thu 02/20 1:55 PM
CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc. identifying None as Corporate Parent. (Jackson, Jonathan)
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6 6 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice (G-64) Thu 02/20 1:49 PM
APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Justin W. Hanson to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $400 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-25432127) filed by Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc.. (Jackson, Jonathan)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
5 5 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice (G-64) Thu 02/20 1:45 PM
APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Eric P. Sparks to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $400 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-25432051) filed by Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc.. (Jackson, Jonathan)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
4 4 notice Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties Thu 02/20 1:39 PM
Certification and NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc., identifying None. (Jackson, Jonathan)
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3 3 notice Summons Request Thu 02/20 1:33 PM
Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 filed by Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc.. (Jackson, Jonathan)
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2 2 misc Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71) Thu 02/20 1:19 PM
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc.. (Jackson, Jonathan)
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1 1 cmp Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) Thu 02/20 1:16 PM
COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-25429607 - Fee: $400, filed by Plaintiff Total Sweeteners, Inc.. (Attorney Jonathan Michael Jackson added to party Total Sweeteners, Inc.(pty:pla))(Jackson, Jonathan)
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