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Case Information

Filed 2022-11-01
Status Pending
Type 10 Cv Construction Defect Civil Unlimited
Docket 32 entries
Disposition dismiss

Parties

Plaintiff Rene S. Vargas & Dolores S. De Sotelo | Salvador & Andrea Abarca | Acevedo, Alvaro | Alba, Samuel | Alvarez, Christina | Avila, Thomas | Brutlag, Brian | Campos, Jesus | Cardenas, Jose J. | Leon, Juan Carlos De | Figueroa, Kevin | Flores, Lizzette | Flores, Estevan | Alberto A. & Ashlee M. Galeana | Garcia, Salvador | Garcia, Joaquin | Gonzalez, Fransisco | Gonzalez, Saul Flores | Guerrero, Juan | Miguel Gutierrez & Clarissa Bravo | Hernandez, Carlos | Hernandez, Endder | Hernandez, Raul | Hill, Sean | Hinojoza, Daisy | Holguin, Fransisco | Lacy, Michael | Lechuga, Jose | Lopez, Candy C. | Martin E. & Yvonne O. Lopez | Magdangal, Momerick | Martinez, Juan | Melendez, Martha | Mendez, Juan | Mendoza, Efren | Moore, Valarie F. | Nieto, Jordan | Torres, Isidro Nunez | Oceguera, Jorge J. | Ortega, Miguel | Padilla, Elpidia L. | Pantoja, Uriel | Partida, Jose C. | Perez, Ana | Pineda, Gerson | Puente, Isela | Sotelo, Maury Ramirez | Ramos, Minerva | Rangel, Andres | Katherine & Ryon N. Rodg
Defendant Gateway Homes, Inc. | Gateway Housing, Llc | Oriole Homes, Inc.
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Judge

Hon. Smith, T. Mark

Kern County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. View Document Rejection/Correction Notice Comment SUMMONS: Plaintiff name on first page is abbreviated (et al.) . Plaintiff names must conform exactly to complaint.
  2. View Document Notice of Assignment and OSC re CRC 3110 and CMC (N18C) Comment Re: 3.110 Hearing Date: 02/21/2023 Hearing Time: 8:30AM Hearing Department/Division: 17
  3. Unserved Unserved Unserved
  4. View Document Rejection/Correction Notice Comment TO: Law Offices of Danil Monteleone (filing firm) RE: Summons REASON: Defendant information does not conform to the Complaint (it's incomplete on the Summons) and the Court's address is incorrect.
  5. View Document Rejection/Correction Notice Comment re; Proof of Service x3
  6. Comment *** PAID ***
  7. Comment *** PAID ***
  8. Comment *** PAID ***
  9. View Document Rejection/Correction Notice Comment RE: Request for Dismissal (Partial) REASON: Item 1b is incomplete. Please mark "Complaint" or "Petition".
  10. Comment as to Miguel A Ceja and Irvin Hernandez
  11. Comment as to plaintiff Maria G. Meza only
  12. View Document Notice of Assignment and OSC re CRC 3110 and CMC (N18C) Judicial Officer Clark, Thomas S. Hearing Time 8:30 AM Cancel Reason Other
  13. Judicial Officer Clark, Thomas S. Comment TO APPOINT SPECIAL MASTER; CONSENT TO APPOINTMENT
  14. Comment as to Mitchell Newman and Jose Adolfo Ramirez
  15. Judicial Officer Smith, T. Mark Comment Number One
  16. Comment for Defendant, Gateway Homes, Inc.
  17. Comment Notice of Pre Trial Oder Number 1
  18. View Document Notice of Assignment and OSC re CRC 3110 and CMC (N18C) Judicial Officer Smith, T. Mark Hearing Time 8:30 AM Result Continued - Party's Motion Hearing
  19. Comment NOTICE OF JURY DEPOSIT
  20. Comment ***DENIED SEE RULING DATED 06/14/2023 *** Amendment to Complaint
  21. Judicial Officer Smith, T. Mark Comment Number 2
  22. Hearing Time 11:00 AM Result Ruling
  23. Comment Notice of Order
  24. Judicial Officer Smith, T. Mark Comment The case management conference on 9/6/2023 is continued to 12/6/2023 8:30 Traffic Courtroom 2
  25. Comment Notice of Pretrial Order No. Three (3)
  26. Comment Adding plaintiffs Jesus & Margarita Alfaro; Joel & Margarita Orosco and Ignacio Jimenez
  27. Comment 6/14/23 Ruling addressed to Alexander R Moore; no forwarding address
  28. Comment Notice of Change of Handling Attorney
  29. Judicial Officer Smith, T. Mark Hearing Time 8:30 AM Comment cont from 5/8/23; 9/6/2023

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