Van et al v. Ford Motor Company, No. 1:2014cv08708 - Document 418 (N.D. Ill. 2019)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Signed by the Honorable Robert M. Dow, Jr on 8/22/2019: For the the foregoing reasons, the Court denies Plaintiffs' motion for class certification 318 . The The Court grants Defendant's motion to exclude the te stimony, reports, and opinions of Dr. Louise Fitzgerald 352 , and grants in part and denies in part Plaintiff's motion to bar the testimony and expert reports of Dr. Liza Gold and Dr. Gregory Mitchell, PhD. 370 . This case is set for further status hearing on September 12, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. Mailed notice (mw,)

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