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Court

Orange Co

California

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Case Information

Filed 2023-05-24
Type Other Employment
Docket 20 entries
Disposition notice of removal

Parties

Plaintiff Alexander Sawatzke
Defendant Ally Bank|Ally Financial, Inc.
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Judge

Hon. Gooding Martha

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11146316 RECEIVED ON 05/24/2023 05:09:29 AM.
  2. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 10/06/2023 04:38:00 PM.
  3. NOTICE OF REMOVAL TO FEDERAL COURT FILED BY ALLY BANK; ALLY FINANCIAL, INC. ON 07/17/2023
  4. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41515948 RECEIVED ON 07/17/2023 04:03:22 PM.
  5. NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ELECTRONIC SERVICE ADDRESS FILED BY SAWATZKE, ALEXANDER ON 07/13/2023
  6. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41514815 RECEIVED ON 07/13/2023 07:57:04 PM.
  7. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 870.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13266212 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13094360.
  8. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY ALLY BANK; ALLY FINANCIAL, INC. ON 07/12/2023
  9. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31335848 RECEIVED ON 07/12/2023 03:21:00 PM.
  10. PROOF OF SERVICE OF 30-DAY SUMMONS & COMPLAINT - PERSONAL FILED BY SAWATZKE, ALEXANDER ON 07/10/2023
  11. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21336168 RECEIVED ON 07/10/2023 06:53:17 AM.
  12. PROOF OF SERVICE OF 30-DAY SUMMONS & COMPLAINT - PERSONAL FILED BY SAWATZKE, ALEXANDER ON 07/10/2023
  13. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21336167 RECEIVED ON 07/10/2023 06:53:17 AM.
  14. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY SAWATZKE, ALEXANDER ON 05/24/2023
  15. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21317671 RECEIVED ON 05/24/2023 11:37:36 PM.
  16. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 10/23/2023 AT 09:00:00 AM IN C31 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  17. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER GOODING, MARTHA ON 05/24/2023.
  18. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13229159 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13057307.
  19. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY SAWATZKE, ALEXANDER ON 05/24/2023
  20. COMPLAINT FILED BY SAWATZKE, ALEXANDER ON 05/24/2023

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