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Orange Co

California

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Case Information

Filed 2023-02-27
Type Breach Of Contract/warranty
Docket 73 entries
Disposition judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Jesus Espinoza|Refugio Espinoza
Defendant Alejandro Alvarado|Ramiro Cardenas Del Toro
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Judge

Hon. Marks Linda

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21277712 RECEIVED ON 02/27/2023 02:41:08 PM.
  2. NOTICE OF RULING FILED BY ESPINOZA, REFUGIO ON 04/11/2025
  3. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11464264 RECEIVED ON 04/11/2025 11:11:25 AM.
  4. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR APPEARANCE AND EXAMINATION OF JUDGMENT DEBTOR 03/28/2025 08:30:00 AM.
  5. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR APPEARANCE AND EXAMINATION OF JUDGMENT DEBTOR 03/21/2025 08:30:00 AM.
  6. APPEARANCE AND EXAMINATION OF JUDGMENT DEBTOR CONTINUED TO 06/20/2025 AT 08:30 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  7. PROOF OF PERSONAL SERVICE FILED BY ESPINOZA, JESUS; ESPINOZA, REFUGIO ON 02/27/2025
  8. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41789348 RECEIVED ON 02/27/2025 02:55:59 PM.
  9. PROOF OF PERSONAL SERVICE FILED BY ESPINOZA, JESUS ON 12/18/2024
  10. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31577847 RECEIVED ON 12/18/2024 02:31:59 PM.
  11. APPEARANCE AND EXAMINATION OF JUDGMENT DEBTOR SCHEDULED FOR 03/28/2025 AT 08:30:00 AM IN C65 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  12. APPEARANCE AND EXAMINATION OF JUDGMENT DEBTOR SCHEDULED FOR 03/21/2025 AT 08:30:00 AM IN C65 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  13. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 36 - JDX (JUDGMENT DEBTOR EXAM), 36 - JDX (JUDGMENT DEBTOR EXAM) IN THE AMOUNT OF 120.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13505637 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13333777.
  14. APPLICATION AND ORDER FOR APPEARANCE AND EXAMINATION OF JUDGMENT DEBTOR FILED BY ESPINOZA, JESUS ON 10/28/2024
  15. APPLICATION AND ORDER FOR APPEARANCE AND EXAMINATION OF JUDGMENT DEBTOR FILED BY ESPINOZA, JESUS ON 10/28/2024
  16. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31550706 RECEIVED ON 10/18/2024 02:54:33 PM.
  17. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR MULTIPLE EVENTS 07/26/2024 08:30:00 AM.
  18. APPEARANCE AND EXAMINATION OF JUDGMENT DEBTOR SCHEDULED FOR 07/26/2024 AT 08:30:00 AM IN C65 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  19. APPEARANCE AND EXAMINATION OF JUDGMENT DEBTOR SCHEDULED FOR 07/26/2024 AT 08:30:00 AM IN C65 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  20. APPLICATION AND ORDER FOR APPEARANCE AND EXAMINATION OF JUDGMENT DEBTOR FILED BY ESPINOZA, JESUS; ESPINOZA, REFUGIO ON 04/22/2024
  21. APPLICATION AND ORDER FOR APPEARANCE AND EXAMINATION OF JUDGMENT DEBTOR FILED BY ESPINOZA, REFUGIO; ESPINOZA, JESUS ON 04/22/2024
  22. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 214 - ABSTRACT OF JUDGMENT, 214 - WRIT, 36 - JDX (JUDGMENT DEBTOR EXAM), 36 - JDX (JUDGMENT DEBTOR EXAM) IN THE AMOUNT OF 200.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13401918 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13230092.
  23. APPLICATION AND ORDER FOR APPEARANCE AND EXAMINATION OF JUDGMENT DEBTOR RECEIVED ON 04/15/2024.
  24. APPLICATION AND ORDER FOR APPEARANCE AND EXAMINATION OF JUDGMENT DEBTOR RECEIVED ON 04/15/2024.
  25. WRIT OF EXECUTION ISSUED ON 04/19/2024
  26. ABSTRACT OF JUDGMENT ISSUED ON 04/19/2024
  27. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41639115 RECEIVED ON 04/15/2024 12:33:00 PM.
  28. CASE DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT BY COURT
  29. COMPLAINT DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT BY COURT.
  30. THE COURT ENTERS JUDGMENT AS TO COMPLAINT.
  31. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  32. THE COURT ENTERS JUDGMENT AS TO COMPLAINT.
  33. JUDGMENT FILED BY ESPINOZA, JESUS; ESPINOZA, REFUGIO ON 12/14/2023
  34. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 12/11/2023 10:00:00 AM.
  35. THE DEFAULT PROVE-UP HEARING IS SCHEDULED FOR 04/08/2024 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT W08.
  36. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  37. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 11/14/2023 07:40:00 AM.
  38. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 12/11/2023 AT 10:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  39. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  40. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 11/08/2023 08:44:00 AM.
  41. THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED TO THE HONORABLE SHEILA RECIO FOR ALL PURPOSES.
  42. PEREMPTORY CHALLENGE UNDER C.C.P. 170.6 AS TO THE HONORABLE ANDRE DE LA CRUZ FILED.
  43. PROPOSED DEFAULT JUDGMENT FILED BY ESPINOZA, JESUS; ESPINOZA, REFUGIO ON 11/07/2023
  44. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT BY COURT CCP 585(D) FILED BY ESPINOZA, JESUS; ESPINOZA, REFUGIO ON 11/07/2023
  45. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT BY COURT CCP 585(D) FILED BY ESPINOZA, JESUS; ESPINOZA, REFUGIO ON 11/07/2023
  46. REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL OF DOES FILED BY ESPINOZA, REFUGIO ON 11/07/2023
  47. REQUEST FOR COURT DEFAULT JUDGMENT FILED BY ESPINOZA, JESUS; ESPINOZA, REFUGIO ON 11/07/2023
  48. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11220473 RECEIVED ON 11/07/2023 12:49:05 PM.
  49. PROOF OF SERVICE BY MAIL FILED BY ESPINOZA, JESUS; ESPINOZA, REFUGIO ON 11/07/2023
  50. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11220472 RECEIVED ON 11/07/2023 12:49:04 PM.
  51. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE REASSIGNED TO C14 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER ON 11/14/2023 AT 10:00:00 AM.
  52. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  53. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 08/01/2023 10:00:00 AM.
  54. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 11/14/2023 AT 10:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  55. PEREMPTORY CHALLENGE PURSUANT TO 170.6 CCP (HON. ANDRE DE LA CRUZ) FILED BY ESPINOZA, JESUS; ESPINOZA, REFUGIO ON 07/27/2023
  56. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41520546 RECEIVED ON 07/27/2023 02:24:44 PM.
  57. CASE REASSIGNED TO DE LA CRUZ, ANDRE EFFECTIVE 08/07/2023.
  58. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY ESPINOZA, REFUGIO ON 07/20/2023
  59. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31339716 RECEIVED ON 07/20/2023 03:32:01 PM.
  60. REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF DEFAULT FILED BY ESPINOZA, JESUS; ESPINOZA, REFUGIO ON 05/04/2023
  61. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11137948 RECEIVED ON 05/04/2023 04:03:26 PM.
  62. DECLARATION OF DUE DILIGENCE FILED BY ESPINOZA, JESUS; ESPINOZA, REFUGIO ON 05/04/2023
  63. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11137947 RECEIVED ON 05/04/2023 04:03:25 PM.
  64. PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS FILED BY ESPINOZA, JESUS; ESPINOZA, REFUGIO ON 05/04/2023
  65. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11137946 RECEIVED ON 05/04/2023 04:03:25 PM.
  66. PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS FILED BY ESPINOZA, JESUS; ESPINOZA, REFUGIO ON 05/04/2023
  67. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11137945 RECEIVED ON 05/04/2023 04:03:24 PM.
  68. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 08/01/2023 AT 10:00:00 AM IN CX102 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER.
  69. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER MARKS, LINDA ON 02/27/2023.
  70. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13187255 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13015382.
  71. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY ESPINOZA, REFUGIO; ESPINOZA, JESUS ON 02/27/2023
  72. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY ESPINOZA, REFUGIO; ESPINOZA, JESUS ON 02/27/2023
  73. COMPLAINT FILED BY ESPINOZA, REFUGIO; ESPINOZA, JESUS ON 02/27/2023

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