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Case Information

Filed 2023-03-13
Type Construction Defect
Docket 62 entries
Disposition case dismissed

Parties

Plaintiff Amit Sonthalia|Chritina Shi|Hua Wang|James Shi|Jigang Wang|Joanne Tseng|Johnny Tseng|Khaled Abdullah Elsheref|Sangwoo An|Sara H Jung|Tapassya Sonthalia|Xiaowen Liu|Yinhua Tang|Zainab Musbah
Defendant Kb Home Coastal Inc.
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Judge

Hon. Claster William

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21284490 RECEIVED ON 03/13/2023 07:49:21 PM.
  2. COMPLAINT DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL.
  3. REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE - ENTIRE ACTION FILED BY TANG, YINHUA ON 08/18/2025
  4. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11532262 RECEIVED ON 08/18/2025 04:25:34 PM.
  5. REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE - PARTY (PLAINTIFF PARTIES) FILED BY SONTHALIA, AMIT; SONTHALIA, TAPASSYA ON 07/09/2025
  6. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31681207 RECEIVED ON 07/09/2025 05:13:00 PM.
  7. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  8. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 06/23/2025 04:16:00 PM.
  9. ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: DISMISSAL ON SETTLED CASE CONTINUED TO 09/29/2025 AT 08:30 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  10. JOINT STATEMENT FILED BY KB HOME COASTAL INC. ON 06/20/2025
  11. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21670292 RECEIVED ON 06/20/2025 08:00:12 AM.
  12. REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE - PARTY FILED BY SONTHALIA, AMIT ON 06/05/2025
  13. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41842575 RECEIVED ON 06/05/2025 01:18:33 PM.
  14. NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS AND/OR TELEPHONE (AND CHANGE OF HANDLING ATTORNEY) FILED BY TSENG, JOANNE ON 06/05/2025
  15. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21662476 RECEIVED ON 06/05/2025 12:41:54 PM.
  16. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  17. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 03/20/2025 11:32:49 AM.
  18. ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: DISMISSAL ON SETTLED CASE CONTINUED TO 06/24/2025 AT 08:30 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  19. JOINT STATEMENT FILED BY KB HOME COASTAL INC. ON 03/19/2025
  20. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21620932 RECEIVED ON 03/19/2025 05:08:51 PM.
  21. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  22. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  23. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 11/27/2024 07:48:00 AM.
  24. THE ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: DISMISSAL ON SETTLED CASE IS SCHEDULED FOR 03/25/2025 AT 08:30 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX101.
  25. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY KB HOME COASTAL INC. ON 11/22/2024
  26. NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT FILED BY KB HOME COASTAL INC. ON 11/22/2024
  27. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31566915 RECEIVED ON 11/22/2024 02:47:38 PM.
  28. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  29. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR MULTIPLE EVENTS 11/06/2024 08:30:00 AM.
  30. THE ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: MONETARY SANCTIONS IS SCHEDULED FOR 12/05/2024 AT 08:30 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX101.
  31. ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: MONETARY SANCTIONS CONTINUED TO 12/05/2024 AT 08:30 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  32. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 12/05/2024 AT 08:30 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  33. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 08/06/2024 08:30:00 AM.
  34. THE ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: MONETARY SANCTIONS IS SCHEDULED FOR 11/06/2024 AT 08:30 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX101.
  35. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 11/06/2024 AT 08:30 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  36. REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE - PARTY FILED BY TSENG, JOHNNY ON 04/11/2024
  37. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11292470 RECEIVED ON 04/11/2024 02:21:10 PM.
  38. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  39. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 01/31/2024 11:17:00 AM.
  40. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 08/06/2024 AT 08:30 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  41. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY KB HOME COASTAL INC. ON 01/30/2024
  42. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31424839 RECEIVED ON 01/30/2024 01:59:44 PM.
  43. PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS FILED BY TSENG, JOHNNY ON 07/21/2023
  44. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11171820 RECEIVED ON 07/21/2023 05:40:43 PM.
  45. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  46. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 07/12/2023 08:30:00 AM.
  47. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 02/05/2024 AT 08:30 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  48. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13251006 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13079154.
  49. STIPULATION AND ORDER FILED BY TSENG, JOANNE; TSENG, JOHNNY ON 07/12/2023
  50. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21337206 RECEIVED ON 07/11/2023 03:38:01 PM.
  51. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 07/11/2023
  52. PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS FILED BY TSENG, JOHNNY ON 04/27/2023
  53. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41481336 RECEIVED ON 04/27/2023 12:10:51 PM.
  54. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  55. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 2023-04-12 07:56:00.0.
  56. THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 07/12/2023 AT 08:30 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX104.
  57. THE COURT DEEMS THIS CASE EXCEPTIONAL.
  58. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER CLASTER, WILLIAM ON 03/13/2023.
  59. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 34 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - PLAINTIFF IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13191856 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13019982.
  60. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY TSENG, JOHNNY; TSENG, JOANNE; WANG, HUA; LIU, XIAOWEN; WANG, JIGANG; TANG, YINHUA; ELSHEREF, KHALED ABDULLAH; MUSBAH, ZAINAB; AN, SANGWOO; JUNG, SARA H;OTHERS ON 03/13/2023
  61. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY TSENG, JOHNNY; TSENG, JOANNE; WANG, HUA; LIU, XIAOWEN; WANG, JIGANG; TANG, YINHUA; ELSHEREF, KHALED ABDULLAH; MUSBAH, ZAINAB; AN, SANGWOO; JUNG, SARA H;OTHERS ON 03/13/2023
  62. COMPLAINT FILED BY TSENG, JOHNNY; TSENG, JOANNE; WANG, HUA; LIU, XIAOWEN; WANG, JIGANG; TANG, YINHUA; ELSHEREF, KHALED ABDULLAH; MUSBAH, ZAINAB; AN, SANGWOO; JUNG, SARA H;OTHERS ON 03/13/2023

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