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Kern Co Non Criminal Court

California

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Case Information

Filed 2023-05-03
Status Pending
Type 10 Cv Construction Defect Civil Unlimited
Docket 188 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Abad, Cristina|Adame, Margarita|Adams, Jewelean|Albavera, Ricardo|Alvarez, Salvador|Javier Anchondo & Sarinna Juarez|Baeza, Domanique|Barajas, Maria Lourdes|Bojorquez, Rafaela|Susan Bowen & Ray Herrera|Dennis Boyle & Felipe Reyes|Balmori Calderon, Rosa|Ruiz Campos, Delia|Carlos V. Campos Sanchez & Sandra L. Aguilera|Castro, Portfirio|Chavez, Miguel Angel|Contreras, Marco A.|Crofton, Ray|Cruz, Teodulo|Plascencia Cruz, Omar|Martin De La Cruz & Maria Elena Jauregui|Ruiz Rojas, Yolanda|Jacinto & Nelva Delgado|Demeza, Alexis C.|Diaz, Analie|Diaz, Kimberly|Dorado, Francisco J.|Enrique Espinoza & Idalia Barraza|Falcon, Jerica|Fion, Rudy|Foster, Angela|Garay, Jose|Garcia, Carlos|Gonzalez, Jesus|Gonzalez, Carlos R.|Chavez Grajeda, Adrian|Courtney J. Harris & Sheila Wofford|Hernandez, Cesar|Hernandez, Juan|Steven & Rachel Hernandez|Jose G. Hernandez & Dulce Maria Castellanos|Hidalgo, Eufemio|Jimenez, Mireya|Laguna , Gabriel|Leal, Fernando|Livingstone H. , Semakula|Lopez, Mayro|Lopez , Fernando|L
Defendant Richard Phillips Construction L.l.c., A California Limited Liability Company|Cross godinez, Hugo Ivan Garcia|Cross bernal Concrete A Sole Proprietorship|Cross madden, Kevin|Cross mikes Fencing Inc A California Corporation|Cross sisemore, Darrin D|Cross tk Pacific Inc|Cross trevor Coats Painting A Sole Proprietorship|Cross jose L. Fernandez Inc.|Cross olguin, Victor|Cross olguin Cabinet Installations, Inc., A California Corporation|Cross bernal Concrete|Cross richard Phillips Construction, L.l.c., A California Limited Liability Company|Cross central Valley Insulation, Inc.|Cross fresno Shower Door, Inc.|Cross rosedale Ceramic Tile & Marble, Inc.|Cross century Landscape, Inc.|Cross fresno Shower Door, Inc.|Cross berry's Concrete|Cross total Concrete Services, Inc.|Cross johnson & Sons Plumbing, Inc.|Cross richard Phillips Construction, L.l.c., A California Limited Liability Company
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Hon. Clark, Thomas S.|Brumfield, Lorna H.|Chapin, Sidney P.

Kern County (CA)

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Docket Entries

  1. View Document Notice of Assignment and OSC re CRC 3110 and CMC (N18C) Comment Re: 3.110 Hearing Date: 07/13/2022 Hearing Time: 8:30 AM Hearing Department/Division: 17
  2. Served 04/12/202212:17 PM
  3. Comment as to Richard Aaron Phillips, LLC a California limited liability company, via sub service
  4. 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 Proof Of Service Filed
  5. Comment Answer of Defendant Richard Phillips Construction, L.L.C. to Plaintiffs Unverified Complaint for Damages
  6. Comment Cross-Complaint of Richard Phillips Construction, LLC
  7. Cross Action Cross-Complaint File Date 08/12/2022
  8. View Document Rejection/Correction Notice Comment Summons on First Amended Complaint; List at least one cross defendant and then continue on attachment
  9. Comment on Cross-Complaint Issued and Filed
  10. Judicial Officer Clark, Thomas S. Comment NO. 1
  11. Comment Plaintiff's Amended Case Management Statement
  12. View Document Notice of Assignment and OSC re CRC 3110 and CMC (N18C) Judicial Officer Clark, Thomas S. Hearing Time 8:15 AM Result Held
  13. Comment without prejudice as to the Cross-Defendant Remodel Depot, a Sole Proprietorship, only.
  14. Comment by Cross Defendant Jose L. Fernandez INC.
  15. Comment **Paid**Answer to Cross Complaint filed 11/04/2022; $1,000 complex case fee. Returned via USPS
  16. Comment Cross-Defendant's Notice of Posting Jury Fees
  17. Comment as to Greg M. Velasquez dba Greg M Velasquez concrete, a sole proprietorship, Cross complaint, via personal service
  18. Comment as to Grijalva Contractors, inc, a California corporation, Cross complaint, via sub service
  19. Comment as to H & A Plumbing, Inc., a California corporation, Cross complaint, via sub service
  20. Comment as to Holders Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc., a California corporation, Cross complaint, via sub service
  21. Comment as to Jose L Fernandez, Inc., a California corporation, Cross complaint, via personal service
  22. Comment as to Jose Gomez dba Jose Gomez Roofing, a Sole Proprietorship, Cross complaint, via sub service
  23. Comment as to Kern Door Company, Inc. a California corporation, Cross complaint, via sub service
  24. Comment as to Mike's Fencing, Inc., a California, corporation, Cross complaint, via sub service
  25. Comment as to St Francis Roofing, Inc., a California corporation, Cross complaint, via sub service
  26. Comment as to Hugo Ivan Garcia Godinez dba Tri force plaster, a sole proprietorship, Cross complaint, via sub service
  27. Comment as to Broken Drum of Bakersfield, Inc., a California corporation, Cross complaint, via personal service
  28. Comment as to Central Valley Insulation, Inc., a California corporation, Cross Complaint, via personal service
  29. Comment as to Qwik Time Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc., a California corporation, Cross Complaint, via personal service
  30. Comment as to Star Kern, Inc., dba Star Electric, a California corporation, Cross Complaint, via personal service
  31. Comment as to The Remodel Depot, a Sole proprietorship, Cross Complaint, via sub service
  32. Comment as to TK Pacific, Inc. dba GB Slack & Son, a California corporation, Cross Complaint, via sub service
  33. Comment of Change of Handling Attorney Within Firm
  34. Comment Bernal Concrete a Sole Proprietorship on cross-complaint personal service 10/10/22
  35. Comment Central Valley plumbing & mechanical, Inc. a California corporation on cross-complaint personal service 9/21/22
  36. Comment Century Landscape, Inc. a california corporation on cross-complaint sub served 9/21/22
  37. View Document Rejection/Correction Notice Comment Notice of Payment of Complex Case Fee; Payment cannot be accpeted electronically. Pay fee by mail, drop off or telephonically
  38. Comment Pursuant to 6 of the Pre Trial Order No. 1 executed by the court on September 21, 2022, Plaintiffs ABAD, ET AL., amend the Complaint in this action as follows: 1. In the caption of the Complaint, add the following Plaintiffs: CARLOS A. & KATI H. ALVARADO, JOSE ANDRADE, VIANEY CALDERA, CASSANDRA CROFTON, VICTOR DIAZ, MELISSA DOMINGUEZ, RONNIE & SONYA EDWARDS, ALEJANDRO FRANCO JR., LELAND JOHNSON, AMANDEEP KANDOLA, PHILLIP EDWARD MARTINEZ, JULIO MEJIA, JOANA GUAJARDO MEZA, AURORA MUNOZ, LILIAN & BRYAN QUEME, MANUEL RAMIREZ, ARACELY RIVERA, ALAN ROJAS, MANUEL RUIZ, DANIEL SALDANA, YESENIA Q. SILVA, ADRIANA TORRES, MARIA VALLEJO, JOSE N. VARGAS JR., ROBERT VASQUEZ, and JAVIER & JOANA ZAVALA.
  39. Comment Request for Dismissal Conditioning & Heating, Inc., ONLY
  40. Comment as to Homer T. Hayward Lumber Company dba Hayward Building Systems
  41. Comment In the caption of the Complaint, add the following Plaintiffs: Humberto Aranda, Sonia C. Aranda, Lourdes C. Gallo, Julio Salvatierra
  42. Comment 1. ROE 1: VICTOR OLGUIN, an individual; 2. ROE 2: OLGUIN CABINET INSTALLATIONS, INC., a California corporation; 3. ROE 3: BERRY'S CONCRETE, Partnership; 4. ROE 4: MARGARITO CHAIDEZ, JR., a Sole Ownership; and, 5. ROE 5: PARKER W. HELTON, a Sole Ownership.
  43. Comment of GRIJALVA CONTRACTORS, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION
  44. Comment GRIJALVA CONTRACTORS, INC.
  45. Comment GRIJALVA CONTRACTORS, INC.
  46. Comment GRIJALVA CONTRACTORS, INC JELD-WEN, INC. V. SUPERIOR COURT OBJECTION
  47. Cross Action Cross-Complaint File Date 12/30/2022
  48. Comment Summons on Cross Complaint of GRIJALVA CONTRACTORS, INC., a California corporation
  49. Comment Grijalva Contractors Inc, COMPLEX FEE
  50. Comment Defendant Cross Complaint 12/30/2022 Re-mailed to address on returned mail sticker: 2603 Main Street Ste 900 Irvine Ca 92614
  51. Comment GRIJALVA CONTRACTORS, INC.???S NOTICE OF PAYMENT OF COMPLEX FEES (Comment)
  52. Comment ****paid***Answer to Cross Complaint filed 01/26/2023$1000 complex case fee
  53. Comment BERNAL CONCRETE'S ANSWER TO RICHARD PHILLIPS CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C.'S CROSS-COMPLAINT
  54. Comment NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE WITH CALIFORNIA CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 1010.6
  55. Comment NOTICE OF POSTING JURY FEE DEPOSIT
  56. View Document Rejection/Correction Notice Comment Answer to Cross Complaint: Missing Proof of Service
  57. View Document Rejection/Correction Notice Comment Answer to Cross Complaint: E-file transaction receipt attached. Cross Complaint: E-file transaction receipt attached.
  58. Comment Defendant H & A Plumbing, Inc's Answer to Cross-Complaint of Richard Phillips Construction, L.L.C.
  59. Judicial Officer Clark, Thomas S. Comment PRE-TRIAL ORDER #2
  60. Comment ANSWER TO CROSS COMPLAINT FILED 02/21/2023; $1000 COMPLEX CASE FEE
  61. Comment Jose Gomez answering to Cross Complaint of Richard Phillips Constructions LLC
  62. Comment Answer to Cross Complaint filed 03/03/2023 ; $1000
  63. Comment of RICHARD PHILLIPS CONSTRUCTION, LLC
  64. Comment ***PAID***
  65. Comment Notice of insufficent filing fee
  66. Comment for Cross Defendant, Jose L. Fernandez, Inc.
  67. Comment ANSWERING RICHARD PHILLIPS CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C.'S CROSS COMPLAINT
  68. View Document Rejection/Correction Notice Comment Cross-Def. Central Valley Insulation. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT: Hearing information is incorrect, please review. Departement 17 is located at 1415 Truxtun Ave. Bakersfield, Ca 93301
  69. View Document Rejection/Correction Notice Comment Cross-Def. Central Valley Plumbing & Mechanical; CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT: Hearing information is incorrect, please review. Departement 17 is located at 1415 Truxtun Ave. Bakersfield, Ca 93301
  70. View Document Rejection/Correction Notice Comment Cross-Def. Central Valley Plumbing & Mechanical; Case Management Statement; the hearing date is incorrect.
  71. View Document Rejection/Correction Notice Comment Cross-Def. Central Valley Insulation; Case Management Statement; the hearing date is incorrect.
  72. Comment ANSWERING RICHARD PHILLIPS CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C.'S CROSS COMPLAINT
  73. Comment on Cross-Complaint as to TOTAL CONCRETE SERVICES INC A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, via Personal service
  74. Comment on Cross-Complaint as to TREVOR COATS PAINTING A SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP, via Personal service
  75. Comment on Cross-Complaint as to BERRY'S CONCRETE, PARTNERSHIP, via Sub-service
  76. Comment on Cross-Complaint as to FRESNO SHOWER DOOR, INC., via Sub-service
  77. Comment on Cross-Complaint as to Margarito Chaidez, Jr., a Sole Ownership, via Personal service
  78. Comment on Cross-Complaint as to OLGUIN CABINET INSTALLATIONS, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, via Sub-service
  79. Comment on Cross-Complaint as to PPARKER W. HELTON, A SOLE OWNERSHIP, via Sub-service
  80. Comment on Cross -Complaint as to ROSEDALE CERAMIC TILE & MARBLE, INC., via Sub-service
  81. Comment on Cross-Complaint as to Victor Olguin, via Sub-service
  82. Comment **SET ASIDE 5/16/23** Against Hugo Ivan Garcia Godinez dba Tri Force Plaster, a Sole Proprietorship on Cross-Complaint filed 8/12/22
  83. Comment As to Star Kern, Inc. dba Star Electric, a California Corporation on Cross Complaint filed 8/12/22
  84. Comment As to Mike's Fencing, Inc., a California Corporation on Cross Complaint filed 8/12/22
  85. Comment for Cross-Defendants FRESNO SHOWER DOOR, INC.
  86. Comment on Cross-Complaint as to JOHNSON AND SONS PLUMBING INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, via Personal service
  87. Comment as to cross-defendant Kern Door Company Inc, from cross-complaint filed on 8/12/22 by Richard Phillips Construction
  88. Judicial Officer Clark, Thomas S. Comment PRE-TRIAL ORDER #3
  89. Comment associating David B Madariaga for Cross Def. Rosedale Ceramic & Tile
  90. Comment cross def. Rosedale Ceramic & Tile Notice of Jury Fees
  91. View Document Rejection/Correction Notice Comment re: Notice of Settlement (GFS) as to cross defendant, Margarito Chaidez, Applicatioin, Proposed Order. REASON: per CCP 877.6(a)(2) The notice, application, and proposed order shall be given by certified mail, return receipt request, or by personal service
  92. Comment on Cross Complaint
  93. Comment Notice of Settlement - Margarito Chaidez Only
  94. Comment 8/4/2023 Application for Good Faith Settlement - Margarito Chaidez ONLY
  95. Comment Proof of Service regarding Proposed Order
  96. Cross Action Cross-Complaint File Date 04/14/2023
  97. Comment ANSWER TO CROSS COMPLAINT FILED 04/19/2023; $1000 ****PAID****
  98. Comment Answering Cross Complaint of Richard Phillips Construction LLC, A California Limited Liability Company
  99. Comment ANSWER TO THE CROSS-COMPLAINT OF RICHARD PHILLIPS CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C.
  100. Comment ANSWER TO CROSS- COMPLAINT OF RICHARD PHILLIPS CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C.
  101. Comment TOTAL CONCRETE SERVICES
  102. Cross Action Cross-Complaint File Date 05/03/2023
  103. Comment answer filed 05/02/2023; $1000 complex case fee
  104. View Document Rejection/Correction Notice Comment ANSWER TO CROSS COMPLAINT. PARTY NAMES DOES NOT CONFORM IN TITLE AND BODY
  105. Comment **PAID**ANSWER TO CROSS COMPLAINT FILED 5-9-2023; $435
  106. View Document Rejection/Correction Notice Comment 1ST AMENDED CROSS COMPLAINT: FEE'S HAVE NOT BEEN PAID FROM THE FIRST CROSS COMPLAINT FILED 5/3/2023
  107. Judicial Officer Clark, Thomas S. Hearing Time 02:00 PM Result Ruling
  108. Judicial Officer Clark, Thomas S. Comment Order Granting Good Faith Settlement as to Margartio Chaidez Only
  109. Judicial Officer Clark, Thomas S. Comment Default set aside as to Cross-def. Hugo Ivan Garcia Godinez dba Tri Force Plaster. Responsive pleading will be filed 15 days from date of entry of this order.
  110. View Document Rejection/Correction Notice Comment RE: Complex fee Check for Cross-def. St Francis Roofing REASON: Complex Fee cap has been met. No Complex fee due for St. Francis Roofing
  111. View Document Rejection/Correction Notice Comment RE: Complex fee and admin fee for Cross Def. Jose Gomez REASON: The fees were previously paid on 3/20/23. see attached receipts.
  112. Judicial Officer Clark, Thomas S. Comment PRE-TRIAL ORDER #4
  113. View Document Rejection/Correction Notice Comment ANSWER TO FIRST AMENDED CROSS-COMPLAINT: NAMES DO NOT CONFORM IN TITLE, HEADER AND BODY. IT IS UNCLEAR HOW NAME SHOULD BE LISTED.
  114. Comment re: Berry's Concrete as to only 4th, 5th, 6th and 8th causes of action.
  115. Comment re: CrossDef. St Francis Roofing, Inc as to only 4th, 5th, 6th and 8th causes of action.
  116. Comment NOTICE OF CHANGE OF HANDLING ATTORNEY
  117. View Document Rejection/Correction Notice Comment RE: Recommendation and Proposed Order for Service By Publication of Cross-Complaint
  118. Comment 1c party named does not fully conform to the Cross-Complaint on file.
  119. Comment As to Olguin Cabinet Installations, Inc. a California Corporation on Cross-Complaint filed 8/12/22
  120. Comment Request For Dismissal - Matthew Zang Jorge Sanchez Manuel Ramirez Jose J. Oliva Pamela G. Medina Melissa Dominguez and Sergio Barrios
  121. Judicial Officer Clark, Thomas S. Comment PRE-TRIAL ORDER #5
  122. Judicial Officer Clark, Thomas S. Hearing Time 8:15 AM Comment continued from 09/26/2022

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