Karr
Karr v. Ford Motor Company
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LOVALEE KARR and RICKY KARR, Case No.: 24-cv-2406-RSH-KSC
Plaintiffs
ORDER DISCHARGING ORDER TO
v. SHOW CAUSE FORD MOTOR CO., Defendant. 16 On December 20, 2024, the Court issued a Notice and Order setting the Early Neutral Evaluation in this matter. Doc. No. 4. The ENE was originally set for February 18, 2025. Id. The Court later continued the ENE to March 11, 2025, because the parties repeatedly failed to comply with the Court’s pre-ENE procedures. Doc. Nos. 6, 7. The Court held an ENE on March 11, 2025. Doc. No. 9. Plaintiffs failed to appear, and plaintiffs’ counsel failed to appear on time. Id. On March 11, 2025, the Court ordered attorney Erik Schmitt to show cause for the plaintiffs’ failure to appear at the hearing and for his late appearance. Doc. No. 10. Attorney Schmitt filed a responsive declaration on March 20, 2025. Doc. No. 12. The Court held a hearing on the Order to Show Cause on March 25,…