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Court

San Diego Court

California

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Case Information

Filed 2022-12-06
Status Post Judgment
Type Breach Of Contract/warranty
Docket 19 entries
Disposition Post Judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Lynch, Robert P
Defendant Smith, Michael David
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Judge

Hon. Robert P Dahlquist

San Diego County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. Declaration - Other filed by Lynch, Robert P.
  2. Proof of Service by Mail filed by Lynch, Robert P.
  3. Judgment filed by Lynch, Robert P. Refers to: Smith, Michael-David
  4. Application for Entry of Judgment filed by Lynch, Robert P.
  5. Substitution of Attorney filed by Lynch, Robert P.
  6. Civil Case Management Conference scheduled for 09/15/2023 at 11:00:00 AM at North County in N-29 Robert P Dahlquist was vacated.
  7. Judgment was entered as follows: Judgment entered for Lynch, Robert P and against Smith, Michael-David for $ 336000.00, punitive damages: $ 0.00, attorney fees: $ 4010.00, interest: $ 0.00, prejudgment costs: $ 1424.03, other costs: $ 0.00, amount payable to court: $ .00, for a grand total of $ 341434.03.
  8. Proof of Service by Mail filed by Lynch, Robert P.
  9. Request for Entry of Default filed by Lynch, Robert P. Refers to: Smith, Michael-David
  10. The default filed by Lynch, Robert P was entered as to Smith, Michael-David on Complaint . Override feature used.
  11. Proof of Service filed by Lynch, Robert P.
  12. Notice of Rescheduled Hearing SD generated.
  13. Minutes finalized for Civil Case Management Conference heard 05/12/2023 09:00:00 AM.
  14. Civil Case Management Conference continued pursuant to party's motion to 09/15/2023 at 11:00AM before Judge Robert P Dahlquist.
  15. Proof of Service by Mail filed by Lynch, Robert P.
  16. Order for Publication of Summons/Citation filed by Lynch, Robert P. Refers to: Smith, Michael-David
  17. Application for Order for Publication of Summons/Citation filed by Lynch, Robert P. Refers to: Smith, Michael-David
  18. Case Management Statement filed by Lynch, Robert P.
  19. Case initiation form printed.

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