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Milstead v. General Motors LLC - Contract Product Liability

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Filed April 7th, 2026
Detected April 8th, 2026
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Summary

The Northern District of California docketed procedural orders in Milstead v. General Motors LLC, a contract product liability civil case filed August 17, 2021. A court order vacated the case management conference previously set for April 10, 2026. Plaintiff James Milstead, through counsel David Stellings, filed a joint case management statement. General Motors LLC remains a defendant in this diversity jurisdiction matter.

What changed

The court issued an order vacating the upcoming case management conference set for April 10, 2026, rescheduling it as part of routine case management. Plaintiff James Milstead also filed a joint case management statement through attorney David Stellings. These filings represent standard procedural activity in this contract product liability case pending before Judge Jon S. Tigar.

For the parties involved—plaintiff James Milstead and defendant General Motors LLC—these procedural filings indicate the case remains active without significant substantive developments. The conference vacating reflects routine docket management by the court. No rulings on liability, damages, or case merits are reflected in these filings. Both parties should continue preparing for discovery and trial deadlines as the case progresses through the Northern District of California.

What to do next

  1. Monitor case docket for further developments

Source document (simplified)

Milstead v. General Motors LLC et al

Case Number: 4:21-cv-06338-JST Judge: Tigar, Jon S. Location: Oakland Case Type: Civil Case Basis: Diversity Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability Date Filed:

August 17, 2021

Last Filing Date:

April 3, 2026

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Recent Filings

| Date Filed | Docket Number | Document Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 04-07-26 | 295 | ORDER VACATING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on 04/07/2026. Further Case Management Conference set for 4/10/2026 at 01:30 PM is VACATED. (dms, COURT STAFF) |
| 04-03-26 | 294 | JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT filed by James Milstead. (Stellings, David) |
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Classification

Agency
NDCA
Filed
April 7th, 2026
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
Case No. 4:21-cv-06338-JST
Docket
4:21-cv-06338-JST

Who this affects

Applies to
Consumers Manufacturers Legal professionals
Industry sector
3361 Automotive Manufacturing
Activity scope
Civil litigation Product liability claims Case management
Geographic scope
California US-CA

Taxonomy

Primary area
Judicial Administration
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Product Safety

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