In re General Motors LLC Ignition Switch Litigation

TRANSFER ORDER

JOHN G. HEYBURN II, Chairman.

Before the entire Panel:* In two separate motions, plaintiffs in two actions have moved, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1407, for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings of this litigation in the Central District of California. This litigation currently consists of fifteen actions pending in six districts as listed on Schedule A.1

All parties agree that centralization is warranted, but disagree about the most appropriate transferee district. Plaintiffs in more than 40 actions and potential tag-along actions have responded to the motions, and they…