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Orange Co

California

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Case Information

Filed 2023-01-11
Type Breach Of Contract/warranty
Docket 17 entries
Disposition case dismissed

Parties

Plaintiff Joseph Santos
Defendant Ford Motor Company
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Judge

Hon. Schwarm Walter

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41433464 RECEIVED ON 01/11/2023 01:33:19 PM.
  2. COMPLAINT DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL.
  3. REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE - ENTIRE ACTION FILED BY SANTOS, JOSEPH ON 05/09/2023
  4. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11140045 RECEIVED ON 05/09/2023 05:37:51 PM.
  5. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY DDSLEGAL FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13180863 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13008990.
  6. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY FORD MOTOR COMPANY ON 02/14/2023
  7. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31268860 RECEIVED ON 02/13/2023 10:16:59 AM.
  8. DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL FILED BY FORD MOTOR COMPANY ON 02/14/2023
  9. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41447252 RECEIVED ON 02/13/2023 10:17:01 AM.
  10. PROOF OF SERVICE OF 30-DAY SUMMONS & COMPLAINT - PERSONAL FILED BY SANTOS, JOSEPH ON 01/18/2023
  11. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21260389 RECEIVED ON 01/18/2023 08:08:52 AM.
  12. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 06/16/2023 AT 09:00:00 AM IN C32 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  13. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER SCHWARM, WALTER ON 01/11/2023.
  14. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13163735 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 12991832.
  15. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY SANTOS, JOSEPH ON 01/11/2023
  16. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY SANTOS, JOSEPH ON 01/11/2023
  17. COMPLAINT FILED BY SANTOS, JOSEPH ON 01/11/2023

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