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Case Information

Filed 2024-01-05
Type Other Employment
Docket 56 entries
Disposition dismissal of entire action

Parties

Plaintiff Shane Abbott
Defendant Saunders Construction, Inc.
Photo of Hon. Hurwitz Lon F

Judge

Hon. Hurwitz Lon F

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41591503 RECEIVED ON 01/05/2024 03:03:31 PM.
  2. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21600392 RECEIVED ON 02/07/2025 03:16:14 PM.
  3. CASE DISMISSED WITH DISPOSITION OF REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL
  4. COMPLAINT DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL.
  5. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT (DECLARATION OF RACHEL N. NEWMAN, ESQ.) FILED BY ABBOTT, SHANE ON 02/07/2025
  6. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11431702 RECEIVED ON 02/07/2025 03:16:13 PM.
  7. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY ABBOTT, SHANE ON 02/07/2025
  8. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11431701 RECEIVED ON 02/07/2025 03:16:11 PM.
  9. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 02/07/2025
  10. NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT OC
  11. CASE REASSIGNED TO MELZER, LAYNE EFFECTIVE 03/03/2025.
  12. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  13. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 11/05/2024 12:34:32 PM.
  14. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 03/12/2025 AT 01:30 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  15. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY ABBOTT, SHANE ON 10/24/2024
  16. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11384591 RECEIVED ON 10/24/2024 02:15:54 PM.
  17. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY ABBOTT, SHANE ON 10/24/2024
  18. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31553549 RECEIVED ON 10/24/2024 02:15:54 PM.
  19. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  20. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 09/17/2024 01:22:09 PM.
  21. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 11/06/2024 AT 01:30 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  22. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13481044 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13309144.
  23. STIPULATION AND ORDER (ORDER TO STAY) FILED BY ABBOTT, SHANE ON 09/13/2024
  24. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31529145 RECEIVED ON 09/05/2024 01:33:39 PM.
  25. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY ABBOTT, SHANE ON 09/10/2024
  26. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11362716 RECEIVED ON 09/10/2024 09:07:32 AM.
  27. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY ABBOTT, SHANE ON 09/10/2024
  28. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41708267 RECEIVED ON 09/10/2024 09:07:31 AM.
  29. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY ABBOTT, SHANE ON 09/05/2024
  30. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31529144 RECEIVED ON 09/05/2024 01:33:37 PM.
  31. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 09/05/2024
  32. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 35 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - RESPONSE IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13427016 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13255133.
  33. STIPULATION AND ORDER (TO STAY) FILED BY SAUNDERS CONSTRUCTION, INC. ON 06/04/2024
  34. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21483985 RECEIVED ON 05/31/2024 10:13:20 AM.
  35. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY ABBOTT, SHANE ON 05/31/2024
  36. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21483984 RECEIVED ON 05/31/2024 10:13:18 AM.
  37. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 05/31/2024
  38. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  39. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 04/29/2024 11:08:00 AM.
  40. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 09/18/2024 AT 01:30 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  41. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY ABBOTT, SHANE ON 04/24/2024
  42. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11298947 RECEIVED ON 04/24/2024 09:40:31 AM.
  43. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY ABBOTT, SHANE ON 04/24/2024
  44. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31466306 RECEIVED ON 04/24/2024 09:40:31 AM.
  45. ASSOCIATION OF ATTORNEY FILED BY ABBOTT, SHANE ON 01/25/2024
  46. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41600125 RECEIVED ON 01/25/2024 02:17:53 PM.
  47. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  48. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 02/01/2024 05:19:00 PM.
  49. THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 05/01/2024 AT 01:30 PM IN DEPARTMENT CX103.
  50. PROOF OF SERVICE OF 30-DAY SUMMONS & COMPLAINT - SUBSTITUTE FILED BY ABBOTT, SHANE ON 01/22/2024
  51. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41598210 RECEIVED ON 01/22/2024 04:38:50 PM.
  52. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER HURWITZ, LON ON 01/05/2024.
  53. 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 13346464 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13174616.
  54. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY ABBOTT, SHANE ON 01/05/2024
  55. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY ABBOTT, SHANE ON 01/05/2024
  56. COMPLAINT FILED BY ABBOTT, SHANE ON 01/05/2024

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