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Court

San Diego Court

California

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Case Information

Filed 2022-06-21
Status Dismissed
Type Trust Proceedings
Docket 56 entries
Disposition dismiss
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Judge

Hon. Julia C. Kelety

San Diego County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. Order - Other Order - Other (Stipulation Regarding Withdrawal of Petition; Request for Dismissal; Proposed Order) filed by Galvan, Benjamin M. Filed By: Petitioner Galvan, Benjamin M
  2. Stipulation Stipulation - Other (Stipulation Regarding Withdrawal of Petition; Request for Dismissal; Proposed Order) submitted by Galvan, Benjamin M received but not filed on 12/21/2022.; Transaction Number: 21538470 Filed By: Petitioner Galvan, Benjamin M
  3. Case Management Conference ROA #1 - Petition for Removal of Trustee and to Appoint Successor Trustee; To Redress Breach of Trust; To Surcharge Trustee for Breach of Fiduciary Duty filed by Benjamin M Galvan on 06/21/2022 Event Date: 08/30/2022; Comments: ROA #1 - Petition for Removal of Trustee and to Appoint Successor Trustee; To Redress Breach of Trust; To Surcharge Trustee for Breach of Fiduciary Duty filed by Benjamin M Galvan on 06/21/2022 Hearing Date: 10/24/2022 9:30 AM Judicial Officer: KELETY, JULIA C. Department: 503
  4. Minutes finalized for Probate Case Management Conference heard 10/24/2022 09:30:00 AM.
  5. Order - Other Order - Other (Stipulation and Order After Mandatory Settlement Conference) filed by Galvan, Benjamin M. Filed By: Petitioner Galvan, Benjamin M
  6. Stipulation Stipulation - Other (Stipulation and Order After Mandatory Settlement Conference) submitted by Galvan, Benjamin M received but not filed on 10/20/2022.; Transaction Number: 21481498 Filed By: Petitioner Galvan, Benjamin M
  7. Declaration - Other Declaration - Other filed by Galvan, Benjamin M.; Transaction Number: 21444827 Filed By: Petitioner Galvan, Benjamin M
  8. Petition for Removal (Trusts) continued pursuant to party's motion to 10/24/2022 at 09:30AM before Judge Julia C. Kelety.
  9. Minutes finalized for Petition for Removal (Trusts) heard 08/30/2022 09:00:00 AM.
  10. Proof of Service by First Class Mail Proof of Service by Mail filed by Schott, Lewis.; Transaction Number: 21429548 Filed By: Objector Schott, Lewis
  11. Objection - Trust Objections - Trust (Response and Objection to Petition for Removal of Trustee and to Appoint Successor Trustee; To Redress Breach of Trust; To Surcharge Trustee for Breach of Fiduciary Duty; For Abuse of an Elder; and For Attorney's Fees) filed by Schott, Lewis.; Transaction Number: 21424732 Filed By: Objector Schott, Lewis
  12. Supplement to Petition Supplement to Petition filed by Galvan, Benjamin M.; Transaction Number: 21424447 Filed By: Petitioner Galvan, Benjamin M
  13. Notice of Hearing-Decedent's Estate or Trust Notice of Hearing-Decedent's Estates and Trusts filed by Galvan, Benjamin M.; Transaction Number: 21424447 Filed By: Petitioner Galvan, Benjamin M
  14. Consent Consent - Other filed by Galvan, Benjamin M.; Transaction Number: 21424447 Filed By: Petitioner Galvan, Benjamin M
  15. Consent Consent - Other filed by Galvan, Benjamin M.; Transaction Number: 21424447 Filed By: Petitioner Galvan, Benjamin M
  16. Consent Consent - Other filed by Galvan, Benjamin M.; Transaction Number: 21424447 Filed By: Petitioner Galvan, Benjamin M
  17. Proof of Service by First Class Mail Proof of Service by Mail filed by Galvan, Benjamin M.; Transaction Number: 21424447 Filed By: Petitioner Galvan, Benjamin M
  18. Case initiation form printed.
  19. Petition for Removal (Trusts) scheduled for 08/30/2022 at 09:00:00 AM at Central in 503 Julia C. Kelety.
  20. Case assigned to Judicial Officer Kelety, Julia.
  21. Order - Other Order - Other (Stipulation Regarding Withdrawal of Petition; Request for Dismissal; Proposed Order) filed by Galvan, Benjamin M. <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Galvan, Benjamin M </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  22. Stipulation Stipulation - Other (Stipulation Regarding Withdrawal of Petition; Request for Dismissal; Proposed Order) submitted by Galvan, Benjamin M received but not filed on 12/21/2022.; Transaction Number: 21538470 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Galvan, Benjamin M </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  23. Minutes finalized for Probate Case Management Conference heard 10/24/2022 09:30:00 AM.
  24. Order - Other Order - Other (Stipulation and Order After Mandatory Settlement Conference) filed by Galvan, Benjamin M. <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Galvan, Benjamin M </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  25. Stipulation Stipulation - Other (Stipulation and Order After Mandatory Settlement Conference) submitted by Galvan, Benjamin M received but not filed on 10/20/2022.; Transaction Number: 21481498 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Galvan, Benjamin M </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  26. Declaration - Other Declaration - Other filed by Galvan, Benjamin M.; Transaction Number: 21444827 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Galvan, Benjamin M </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  27. Petition for Removal (Trusts) continued pursuant to party's motion to 10/24/2022 at 09:30AM before Judge Julia C. Kelety.
  28. Minutes finalized for Petition for Removal (Trusts) heard 08/30/2022 09:00:00 AM.
  29. Proof of Service by First Class Mail Proof of Service by Mail filed by Schott, Lewis.; Transaction Number: 21429548 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Objector</i> Schott, Lewis </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  30. Objection - Trust Objections - Trust (Response and Objection to Petition for Removal of Trustee and to Appoint Successor Trustee; To Redress Breach of Trust; To Surcharge Trustee for Breach of Fiduciary Duty; For Abuse of an Elder; and For Attorney's Fees) filed by Schott, Lewis.; Transaction Number: 21424732 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Objector</i> Schott, Lewis </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  31. Supplement to Petition Supplement to Petition filed by Galvan, Benjamin M.; Transaction Number: 21424447 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Galvan, Benjamin M </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  32. Notice of Hearing-Decedent's Estate or Trust Notice of Hearing-Decedent's Estates and Trusts filed by Galvan, Benjamin M.; Transaction Number: 21424447 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Galvan, Benjamin M </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  33. Consent Consent - Other filed by Galvan, Benjamin M.; Transaction Number: 21424447 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Galvan, Benjamin M </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  34. Consent Consent - Other filed by Galvan, Benjamin M.; Transaction Number: 21424447 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Galvan, Benjamin M </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  35. Consent Consent - Other filed by Galvan, Benjamin M.; Transaction Number: 21424447 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Galvan, Benjamin M </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  36. Proof of Service by First Class Mail Proof of Service by Mail filed by Galvan, Benjamin M.; Transaction Number: 21424447 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Galvan, Benjamin M </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  37. Case initiation form printed.
  38. Petition for Removal (Trusts) scheduled for 08/30/2022 at 09:00:00 AM at Central in 503 Julia C. Kelety.
  39. Case assigned to Judicial Officer Kelety, Julia.
  40. Petition for Removal of Trustee Petition for Removal of Trustee (Petition for Removal of Trustee and to Appoint Successor Trustee; To Redress Breach of Trust; To Surcharge Trustee for Breach of Fiduciary Duty;...) filed by Galvan, Benjamin M.; Transaction Number: 21363470 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Galvan, Benjamin M </div> <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Refers To: <i>Trust</i> Knox 2020 Trust Dated December 9, 2020 </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  41. Order - Other Order - Other (Stipulation Regarding Withdrawal of Petition; Request for Dismissal; Proposed Order) filed by Galvan, Benjamin M. <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Galvan, Benjamin M </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  42. Stipulation Stipulation - Other (Stipulation Regarding Withdrawal of Petition; Request for Dismissal; Proposed Order) submitted by Galvan, Benjamin M received but not filed on 12/21/2022.; Transaction Number: 21538470 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Galvan, Benjamin M </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  43. Order - Other Order - Other (Stipulation and Order After Mandatory Settlement Conference) filed by Galvan, Benjamin M. <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Galvan, Benjamin M </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  44. Stipulation Stipulation - Other (Stipulation and Order After Mandatory Settlement Conference) submitted by Galvan, Benjamin M received but not filed on 10/20/2022.; Transaction Number: 21481498 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Galvan, Benjamin M </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  45. Declaration - Other Declaration - Other filed by Galvan, Benjamin M.; Transaction Number: 21444827 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Galvan, Benjamin M </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  46. Proof of Service by First Class Mail Proof of Service by Mail filed by Schott, Lewis.; Transaction Number: 21429548 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Objector</i> Schott, Lewis </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  47. Objection - Trust Objections - Trust (Response and Objection to Petition for Removal of Trustee and to Appoint Successor Trustee; To Redress Breach of Trust; To Surcharge Trustee for Breach of Fiduciary Duty; For Abuse of an Elder; and For Attorney's Fees) filed by Schott, Lewis.; Transaction Number: 21424732 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Objector</i> Schott, Lewis </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  48. Supplement to Petition Supplement to Petition filed by Galvan, Benjamin M.; Transaction Number: 21424447 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Galvan, Benjamin M </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  49. Notice of Hearing-Decedent's Estate or Trust Notice of Hearing-Decedent's Estates and Trusts filed by Galvan, Benjamin M.; Transaction Number: 21424447 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Galvan, Benjamin M </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  50. Consent Consent - Other filed by Galvan, Benjamin M.; Transaction Number: 21424447 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Galvan, Benjamin M </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  51. Consent Consent - Other filed by Galvan, Benjamin M.; Transaction Number: 21424447 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Galvan, Benjamin M </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  52. Consent Consent - Other filed by Galvan, Benjamin M.; Transaction Number: 21424447 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Galvan, Benjamin M </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  53. Proof of Service by First Class Mail Proof of Service by Mail filed by Galvan, Benjamin M.; Transaction Number: 21424447 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Galvan, Benjamin M </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  54. Petition for Removal of Trustee Petition for Removal of Trustee (Petition for Removal of Trustee and to Appoint Successor Trustee; To Redress Breach of Trust; To Surcharge Trustee for Breach of Fiduciary Duty;...) filed by Galvan, Benjamin M.; Transaction Number: 21363470 <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Filed By: <i>Petitioner</i> Galvan, Benjamin M </div> <div style="margin-left:1.5em"> Refers To: <i>Trust</i> Knox 2020 Trust Dated December 9, 2020 </div> <ul class="small"> </ul>
  55. Minutes finalized for Probate Case Management Conference heard 10/24/2022 09:30:00 AM.
  56. Minutes finalized for Petition for Removal (Trusts) heard 08/30/2022 09:00:00 AM.

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