Estate of Sergio Alfonso Brian Diaz Guzman et al v. General Motors Corporation et al

Filing 16

ORDER ON STIPULATION Granting Stipulation to Substitute Parties (in case 2:13-cv-01522-APG-NJK). General Motors, LLC shall be substituted in place of General Motors, Co. Signed by Judge Andrew P. Gordon on 10/01/2013. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AC)

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Jay J. Schuttert, Nevada Bar No. 8656
Casey G. Perkins, Nevada Bar No. 12063
SNELL & WILMER L.L.P.
3883 Howard Hughes Parkway, Suite 1100
Las Vegas, NV 89169
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendant
GENERAL MOTORS, LLC

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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Snell & Wilmer

L.L.P.
LAW OFFICES
3883 Howard Hughes Parkway, Suite 1100
Las Vegas, Nevada 89169
702.784.5200

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ESTATE OF ROCIO GUADALUPE
CELAYA; ELVIRA SALAZAR, as an
individual and as heir of ROCIO
GUADALUPE CELAYA and as
parent/guardian and proposed Special
Administrator of the ESTATE OF ROCIO
GUADALUPE CELAYA; TERESITA
MENDOZA, as an individual and as heir of
ROCIO GUADALUPE CELAYA and as
proposed Special Administrator of the
ESTATE OF ROCIO GUADALUPE
CELAYA; ALAN MACINTOSH, as proposed
Special Administrator of ESTATE OF ROCIO
GUADALUPE CELAYA; ESTATE OF
OMAR JIMENEZ FLORES; SERGIO
JIMENEZ, as an individual and as heir of
OMAR JIMENEZ and as proposed Special
Administrator of ESTATE OF OMAR
JIMENEZ FLORES; LETICIA JIMENEZ; as
an individual and as heir of OMAR JIMENEZ
and as proposed Special Administrator of
ESTATE OF OMAR JIMENEZ FLORES;
ALAN MACINTOSH, as proposed Special
Administrator of ESTATE OF OMAR
JIMENEZ FLORES; ELIZA MICHELLE
CORTEZ; an individual; JENNY CABRERA
aka JENNY CABRERA TORREGROSSA, as
a minor; DAYMI CABRERA
TORREGROSSA, an individual and as
parent/guardian of JENNY CABRERA,
Plaintiffs,

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vs.
GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, a
business entity; GENERAL MOTORS, CO. a

Case No. 2:13-cv-01522-APG-NJK

STIPULATION AND ORDER TO
SUBSTITUTE PARTIES

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business entity; GENERAL MOTORS
ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION, a business
entity; GMAC, INC., a business entity; DOES
1-200 and ROE ENTITIES 1-200, inclusive,

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Defendants.
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ESTATE OF SERGIO ALFONSO BRIAN
DIAZ GUZMAN; ALAN MACINTOSH,
proposed Special Administrator of ESTATE
OF SERGIO ALFONSO BRIAN DIAZ
GUZMAN; SERGIO ALFONSO DIAZHERNANDEZ, an individual and heir and
proposed Special Administrator for ESTATE
OF SERGIO ALFONSO BRIAN DIAZ
GUZMAN,

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Plaintiffs,

L.L.P.
LAW OFFICES
3883 Howard Hughes Parkway, Suite 1100
Las Vegas, Nevada 89169
702.784.5200

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Snell & Wilmer

Case No. 2:13-cv-01524-APG-NJK

vs.

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GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, a
business entity; GENERAL MOTORS, CO. a
business entity; GENERAL MOTORS
ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION, a business
entity; GMAC, INC., a business entity; DOES
1-200 and ROE ENTITIES 1-200, inclusive,

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Defendants.
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STIPULATION AND ORDER TO SUBSTITUTE GENERAL MOTORS, LLC
AS A DEFENDANT IN PLACE OF GENERAL MOTORS, CO.

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In the above-captioned consolidated cases, Plaintiffs’ named General Motors, Co. as a

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defendant. Because General Motors, LLC, and not General Motors, Co., is the proper entity, if

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any, to respond to the merits of a product liability claim related to the 2002 Chevrolet Suburban at

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issue in this case, the parties hereby stipulate and agree that General Motors, LLC shall be

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substituted in place of General Motors, Co. in the consolidated cases and the caption shall be

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amended accordingly.

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DATED this 1st day of October, 2013.

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SNELL & WILMER L.L.P.

DATED this 1st day of October, 2013.
NEHME-TOMALKA & ASSOCIATES

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By:/s/ Casey G. Perkins
Jay J. Schuttert
Nevada Bar No. 8656
Casey G. Perkins
Nevada Bar No. 12063
3883 Howard Hughes Pkwy., Ste. 1100
Las Vegas, NV 89169

By:/s/ Doris Nehme-Tomalka
Doris Nehme-Tomalka
Nevada Bar No. 6431
2620 Regatta Drive, Suite 102
Las Vegas, NV 89128
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
2:13-cv-01522-APG-NJK

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Attorneys for Defendant
GENERAL MOTORS, LLC

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DATED this 1st day of October, 2013.

Snell & Wilmer

L.L.P.
LAW OFFICES
3883 Howard Hughes Parkway, Suite 1100
Las Vegas, Nevada 89169
702.784.5200

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KAJIOKA & BLOOMFIELD

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By:/s/ Dean Y. Kajioka
Dean Y. Kajioka, Esq.
Nevada Bar No. 5030
8530 W. Charleston Blvd., Suite 100
Las Vegas, NV 89117

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Attorneys for Plaintiffs
Case No. 2:13-cv-01524-APG-NJK

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ORDER
1st
IT IS SO ORDERED this _____ day of October, 2013.

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_________________________________________
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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Prepared and Submitted by:
SNELL & WILMER L.L.P.
/s/ Casey G. Perkins
Jay J. Schuttert, Nevada Bar No. 8656
Casey G. Perkins, Nevada Bar No. 12063
3883 Howard Hughes Parkway, Suite 1100
Las Vegas, NV 89169
Attorneys for Defendant
GENERAL MOTORS, LLC
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