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Case Information

Filed 2024-05-09
Type Misc Complaints Other
Docket 64 entries
Disposition case dismissed

Parties

Plaintiff Anita Aguirre|Margaret Hernandez
Defendant Cynthia Heywood|Melinda Ramsey
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Judge

Hon. Hesseltine, David

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41651637 RECEIVED ON 05/09/2024 03:28:02 PM.
  2. COMPLAINT DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL.
  3. REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE - ENTIRE ACTION FILED BY AGUIRRE, ANITA; HERNANDEZ, MARGARET ON 11/24/2025
  4. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 37 - REQUESTS NOT REQUIRING A HEARING: CONTINUANCE OF HEARING OR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE; STIPULATION AND ORDER; SERVICE BY POSTING OR PUBLICATION IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13720728 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13548988.
  5. NOTICE OF CONTINUANCE (TRIAL SETTING CONFERENCE - PARTY'S MOTION) FILED BY HEYWOOD, CYNTHIA; RAMSEY, MELINDA ON 11/18/2025
  6. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21751871 RECEIVED ON 11/18/2025 09:57:58 AM.
  7. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR TRIAL SETTING CONFERENCE 11/10/2025 10:00:00 AM.
  8. TRIAL SETTING CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 01/26/2026 AT 10:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  9. SUBSTITUTION OF ATTORNEY FILED BY HERNANDEZ, MARGARET ON 10/06/2025
  10. SUBSTITUTION OF ATTORNEY FILED BY AGUIRRE, ANITA ON 10/06/2025
  11. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31727654 RECEIVED ON 10/06/2025 01:57:57 PM.
  12. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER 07/28/2025 02:00:00 PM.
  13. THE TRIAL SETTING CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 11/10/2025 AT 10:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT C27.
  14. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  15. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 04/28/2025 04:00:00 PM.
  16. MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER CONTINUED TO 07/28/2025 AT 02:00 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  17. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 41819915 REJECTED.
  18. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 04/24/2025
  19. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 41817871 REJECTED.
  20. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY RAMSEY, MELINDA ON 04/21/2025
  21. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11468924 RECEIVED ON 04/21/2025 01:23:04 PM.
  22. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 04/21/2025
  23. DECLARATION - OTHER FILED BY HEYWOOD, CYNTHIA; RAMSEY, MELINDA ON 01/30/2025
  24. DECLARATION - OTHER FILED BY HEYWOOD, CYNTHIA; RAMSEY, MELINDA ON 01/30/2025
  25. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21596338 RECEIVED ON 01/30/2025 03:36:33 PM.
  26. OPPOSITION FILED BY HEYWOOD, CYNTHIA; RAMSEY, MELINDA ON 01/30/2025
  27. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41775211 RECEIVED ON 01/30/2025 03:36:32 PM.
  28. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 01/24/2025 10:00:00 AM.
  29. THE JURY TRIAL IS SCHEDULED FOR 03/09/2026 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT C27.
  30. MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER SCHEDULED FOR 06/09/2025 AT 02:00:00 PM IN C27 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  31. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13547419 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13375579.
  32. MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER FILED BY AGUIRRE, ANITA; HERNANDEZ, MARGARET ON 01/16/2025
  33. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21589859 RECEIVED ON 01/16/2025 04:46:36 PM.
  34. NOTICE OF CONTINUANCE
  35. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 01/24/2025 AT 10:00:00 AM IN C23 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  36. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 41761324 REJECTED.
  37. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 21580378 REJECTED.
  38. NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT OC
  39. CASE REASSIGNED TO ERDOSI, BRADLEY EFFECTIVE 01/13/2025.
  40. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY AGUIRRE, ANITA; HERNANDEZ, MARGARET ON 12/23/2024
  41. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31579774 RECEIVED ON 12/23/2024 11:18:21 AM.
  42. NOTICE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RECEIPT FILED BY AGUIRRE, ANITA; HERNANDEZ, MARGARET ON 12/13/2024
  43. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31575733 RECEIVED ON 12/13/2024 11:55:37 AM.
  44. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 870.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13510685 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13338825.
  45. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY HEYWOOD, CYNTHIA; RAMSEY, MELINDA ON 10/30/2024
  46. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11387401 RECEIVED ON 10/30/2024 02:07:36 PM.
  47. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 21550986 REJECTED.
  48. MEMORANDUM OF COSTS (SUMMARY) FILED BY AGUIRRE, ANITA; HERNANDEZ, MARGARET ON 10/21/2024
  49. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41729370 RECEIVED ON 10/21/2024 03:32:51 PM.
  50. PROOF OF SERVICE BY MAIL FILED BY AGUIRRE, ANITA; HERNANDEZ, MARGARET ON 10/21/2024
  51. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41729369 RECEIVED ON 10/21/2024 03:32:51 PM.
  52. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 10/11/2024 09:30:00 AM.
  53. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 01/13/2025 AT 10:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  54. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY AGUIRRE, ANITA; HERNANDEZ, MARGARET ON 10/08/2024
  55. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41723029 RECEIVED ON 10/08/2024 04:11:35 PM.
  56. PROOF OF PERSONAL SERVICE FILED BY AGUIRRE, ANITA ON 09/30/2024
  57. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21540564 RECEIVED ON 09/30/2024 12:26:11 PM.
  58. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY AGUIRRE, ANITA; HERNANDEZ, MARGARET ON 05/13/2024
  59. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11307639 RECEIVED ON 05/13/2024 10:01:05 AM.
  60. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 10/11/2024 AT 09:30:00 AM IN C23 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  61. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER HESSELTINE, DAVID ON 05/09/2024.
  62. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13414525 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13242677.
  63. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY AGUIRRE, ANITA; HERNANDEZ, MARGARET ON 05/09/2024
  64. COMPLAINT FILED BY AGUIRRE, ANITA; HERNANDEZ, MARGARET ON 05/09/2024

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