Ramirez Jr. v. Ford Motor Company
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES JUDICIAL PANEL
FILED
on CLERE. US. DISTRICT COURT
MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION
LY 172
2:18-ml-02814-AB-PVC JULY 17 2023
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
De ___ADERUTY
IN RE: FORD MOTOR CO. DPS6 POWERSHIFT
TRANSMISSION PRODUCTS LIABILITY
LITIGATION MDL No. 2814
(SEE ATTACHED SCHEDULE)
CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO —71)
On February 2, 2018, the Panel transferred 75 civil action(s) to the United States District Court for the Central District of California for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1407. See 289 F.Supp.3d 1350 (J.P.M.L. 2018). Since that time, 545 additional action(s) have been transferred to the Central District of California. With the consent of that court, all such actions have been assigned to the Honorable Andre Birotte, Jr. It appears that the action(s) on this conditional transfer order involve questions of fact that are common to the actions previously transferred to the Central District of California and assigned to Judge Birotte. Pursuant to Rule 7.1 of the Rules of Procedure…