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`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
`SOUTHERN DIVISION
`__________________________________
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`IN RE: AUTOMOTIVE PARTS
` ANTITRUST LITIGATION
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` MASTER FILE NO. 12-md-02311
` HON. MARIANNE O. BATTANI
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`THIS DOCUMENT RELATES TO:
`ALL ACTIONS
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`AGENDA FOR MAY 11, 2016 STATUS CONFERENCE
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`The Court intends to discuss the following list of agenda items at the status
`conference:
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`I.
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`REPORT OF MASTER
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`II. ELECTRONIC FILING PROTOCOL
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`III.
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`ALL ACTIONS IN MDL 2311
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`Status of Settlements (See also Status Report, § I).
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`IV.
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`MULTIPLE CASES
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`WIRE HARNESS (2:14-cv-00100);
`BEARINGS (2:12-cv-00500); and
`ANTI-VIBRATION RUBBER PARTS (2:13-cv-0800)
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`Class Certification Schedules
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`BEARINGS (2:12-cv-00500)
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`V.
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`Discovery Plan (See Position Statements at Doc Nos. 205, 206, 208, and 209).
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`VI.
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`DATE FOR NEXT STATUS CONFERENCE
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`A.
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`The next Status Conference is scheduled for September 14, 2016, at
`10:00 a.m.
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`B.
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`Scheduling of subsequent Status Conference.
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`VII. OTHER MATTERS
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`Any party interested in any part should appear.
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`VIII. MOTION HEARINGS
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`A.
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`MULTIPLE CASES
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`1.
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`2.
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`Defendants’ Motion for Entry of Scheduling Orders filed January
`27, 2016. (Filed in the following cases: Instrument Panel Clusters
`2:12-cv-00200 (Doc Nos. 168, 174, 175 and 177); Fuel Senders
`2:12-cv-00300 (Doc Nos. 130, 138, 139 and 140); and Heater
`Control Panels 2:12-cv-00400 (Doc. Nos. 135, 141, 142, and 143)).
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`Auto Dealer Plaintiffs’ and End Payors’ Motions for Preliminary
`Approval of Settlement with Mitsubishi Electric Settlements filed
`April 15, 2016 (Filed in the following cases: Wire Harnesses 2:12-
`cv-00102 (Doc. No. 458), 2:12-cv-00103 (Doc. No. 451);
`Alternators 2:13-cv-00702 (Doc. No. 84), 2:13-cv-00703 (Doc. No.
`78); Starters 2:13-cv-1102 (Doc. No. 76), 2:13-cv-01103 (Doc. No.
`96); Ignition Coils 2:12-cv-001402 (Doc. No. 86), 2:13-v-01403
`(Doc. No. 81); HID Ballasts 2:13-cv-1702 (Doc. No. 162), 2:13-cv-
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`01703 (Doc. No. 145); EPSA 2:13-cv-1902 (Doc. No. 131), 2:13-
`cv-01903 (Doc. No. 145); Fuel Injection Systems 2:13-cv-02202
`(Doc. No. 176), 2:13-cv-02203 (Doc. No. 204); Valve Timing
`Control Devices 2:13-cv-2502 (Doc. No. 142), 2:13-cv-02503 (Doc.
`No. 137) (fully briefed and unopposed, awaiting decision from the
`Court)).
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`B.
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`WIRE HARNESS (2:14-cv-00107)
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`Motion by DENSO for Judgment on the Pleadings as to Truck & Equipment
`Dealers filed March 25, 2016 (Doc. Nos. 33, 38, and 41).
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`C.
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`BEARINGS 2 (2:15-cv-12068)
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`1.
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`2.
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`3.
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`Defendants Nachi Europe GmbH and Nachi Technology, Inc.’s
`Motion to Dismiss filed December 1, 2015 (Doc Nos. 52, 78, 79, 88
`and 89 in 15-12068).
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`Defendants Schaeffler Technologies GmbH & Co. KG and FAG
`Kugelfischer GmbH’s Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal
`Jurisdiction filed December 22, 2015 (Doc Nos. 75, 82, 83, 97 and
`98 in 15-12068).
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`Defendants Koyo France SA and Koyo Deutschland GmbH’s
`Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction filed on
`December 22, 2015 (Doc Nos. 72, 84, 85, 93 and 101 in 15-
`12068).
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`IX. MOTIONS TO BE HEARD BY MASTER
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`1.
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`2.
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`3.
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`Direct Purchaser Plaintiffs’ Motion for Protective Order Forbidding
`Defendants’ Discovery from Absent Members of the Putative Direct
`Purchasers Class (Doc No. 210 in 12-cv-00500).
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`Truck and Equipment Dealer Plaintiffs’ Motion to Compel DENSO
`Corporation and DENSO International America, Inc. to Produce a 30(B)(6)
`Deponent on the Topic of Non-Body Electronic Control Units (Doc No. 31
`in 14-cv-00107 ).
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`Motion to Lift the Provisional Sealing of a Portion of the Rule 30(b)(1)
`deposition of George R. Nisbet, the Co-Owner of Auto Dealer Plaintiff
`Thornhill Superstore (Doc No. 1285 in 12-MD-02311).
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`Date: May 5, 2016
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`/s/ Marianne O. Battani
`MARIANNE O. BATTANI
`UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`I hereby certify that on the above date a copy of this Order was served upon all
`parties of record via the Court’s ECF Filing System.
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`s/Kim Grimes
` Acting in the absence of Kay Doaks
` Case Manager to Judge Battani
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