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Court

Orange Co

California

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Case Information

Filed 2022-07-07
Type Civil Rights
Docket 28 entries
Disposition dismiss

Parties

Plaintiff James Rutherford
Defendant Bella Terra Associates, Llc
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Judge

Hon. Crandall James

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41355688 RECEIVED ON 07/07/2022 10:11:36 AM.
  2. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31258806 RECEIVED ON 01/20/2023 09:46:55 AM.
  3. CASE DISMISSED WITH DISPOSITION OF REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL
  4. COMPLAINT DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL.
  5. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  6. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 12/09/2022 08:31:00 AM.
  7. THE ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: DISMISSAL ON SETTLED CASE IS SCHEDULED FOR 01/25/2023 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT C33.
  8. NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT FILED BY RUTHERFORD, JAMES ON 11/29/2022
  9. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31237828 RECEIVED ON 11/29/2022 09:30:41 AM.
  10. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY NATIONWIDE FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13128261 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 12956326.
  11. STIPULATION AND ORDER FILED BY BELLA TERRA ASSOCIATES, LLC ON 10/25/2022
  12. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31221816 RECEIVED ON 10/19/2022 09:05:18 PM.
  13. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 10/19/2022
  14. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 11052674 REJECTED.
  15. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY NATIONWIDE FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13123001 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 12951065.
  16. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER (REJECTED) FILED BY RUTHERFORD, JAMES ON 10/18/2022
  17. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21223299 RECEIVED ON 10/17/2022 08:51:12 PM.
  18. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 10/17/2022
  19. REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF DEFAULT FILED BY RUTHERFORD, JAMES ON 09/22/2022
  20. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41388402 RECEIVED ON 09/22/2022 11:18:39 AM.
  21. PROOF OF PERSONAL SERVICE FILED BY RUTHERFORD, JAMES ON 08/03/2022
  22. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21191427 RECEIVED ON 08/03/2022 09:17:44 AM.
  23. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 12/20/2022 AT 09:00:00 AM IN C33 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  24. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER CRANDALL, JAMES ON 07/07/2022.
  25. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13074664 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 12902666.
  26. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY RUTHERFORD, JAMES ON 07/07/2022
  27. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY RUTHERFORD, JAMES ON 07/07/2022
  28. COMPLAINT FILED BY RUTHERFORD, JAMES ON 07/07/2022

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