ARSENITH, et al. vs 3M COMPANY F/K/A MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY, et al.

24CV089313: ARSENITH, et al. vs 3M COMPANY F/K/A MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY, et al. 06/30/2026 Hearing on Ex Parte Application for an Order Shortening time on the Pro Hac Vice for Jordan Walker CRS# A-89313-021 in Department 18

Tentative Ruling - 06/29/2026 Patrick McKinney

Defendants J-M Manufacturing Company, Inc. and PW Eagle's Ex Parte Application for an order shortening time to hear their application for order granting pro hac vice admission of Jodran N. Walker ("Applicant") is GRANTED. The Application for Admission substantially complies with the requirements of CRC Rule 9.40 and is GRANTED.

The Hearing on Motion to be Admitted Pro Hac Vice filed by J-M MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. sued individually and as successor-in-interest to J-M A/C PIPE CORPORATION (Defendant) + CRS# 165489295831 scheduled for 08/05/2026 is advanced to this date and heard.

Pursuant to Government Code section 70617(e)(2), on or before the anniversary of the date of this order Pro Hac Vice Applicant Jordan N. Walker (representing JMM & PW Eagle) shall pay a renewal fee of five hundred dollars ($500) for each year that Pro Hac Vice Applicant maintains pro hac vice status in this case. The Court hereby sets a compliance hearing for 07/13/2027 at 01:30 PM in Department 18 at Rene C. Davidson Courthouse. If the renewal fee has been paid at least 10 calendar days before the hearing, no appearance will be required.

Defendants J-M Manufacturing Company, Inc. and PW Eagle's Counsel must forthwith serve a copy of this order on all counsel of record and self-represented parties. The Court orders counsel to obtain a copy of this order from the eCourt portal.

CONTESTING THE TENTATIVE RULING: If the parties do not contest the tentative ruling, it will be adopted. Any party wishing to contest the tentative ruling must notify the court by email at Dept18@alameda.courts.ca.gov, and notify all opposing counsel or unrepresented parties by 4pm the day before the hearing.