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Case Information

Filed 2023-06-20
Type Other Employment
Docket 47 entries
Disposition case dismissed

Parties

Plaintiff Amparo Balero
Defendant Cotti Foods Corporation
Photo of Hon. Mccormick, Melissa

Judge

Hon. Mccormick, Melissa

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11157619 RECEIVED ON 06/20/2023 11:27:56 AM.
  2. COMPLAINT DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL.
  3. REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE - ENTIRE ACTION FILED BY BALERO, AMPARO ON 06/26/2025
  4. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11504426 RECEIVED ON 06/26/2025 11:36:09 AM.
  5. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR ADR REVIEW HEARING 06/26/2025 10:00:00 AM.
  6. 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 13499989 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13328107.
  7. NOTICE OF CONTINUANCE FILED BY BALERO, AMPARO ON 08/29/2024
  8. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31526112 RECEIVED ON 08/29/2024 01:14:53 PM.
  9. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR ADR REVIEW HEARING 08/15/2024 09:30:00 AM.
  10. ADR REVIEW HEARING CONTINUED TO 06/26/2025 AT 10:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  11. NOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT FILED BY BALERO, AMPARO ON 03/14/2024
  12. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41623996 RECEIVED ON 03/14/2024 05:57:11 PM.
  13. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR ADR REVIEW HEARING 03/07/2024 09:30:00 AM.
  14. ADR REVIEW HEARING CONTINUED TO 08/15/2024 AT 09:30 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  15. NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS AND/OR TELEPHONE FILED BY BALERO, AMPARO ON 03/05/2024
  16. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21442098 RECEIVED ON 03/05/2024 01:52:54 PM.
  17. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  18. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 03/05/2024 11:42:00 AM.
  19. ADR REVIEW HEARING CONTINUED TO 03/07/2024 AT 09:30 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  20. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  21. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 03/05/2024 11:17:00 AM.
  22. THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED TO THE HONORABLE NATHAN VU FOR ALL PURPOSES.
  23. THE HONORABLE SHAWN NELSON RECUSED HIMSELF.
  24. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  25. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 03/05/2024 11:10:00 AM.
  26. R. SHAWN NELSON RECUSED.
  27. ADR REVIEW HEARING REASSIGNED TO C19 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER ON 03/07/2024 AT 09:00:00 AM.
  28. CASE REASSIGNED TO NELSON, SHAWN EFFECTIVE 11/20/2023.
  29. ADR REVIEW HEARING REASSIGNED TO C13 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER ON 03/07/2024 AT 09:00:00 AM.
  30. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13272884 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13101033.
  31. STIPULATION AND ORDER FILED BY COTTI FOODS CORPORATION ON 08/17/2023
  32. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11182220 RECEIVED ON 08/15/2023 12:21:56 PM.
  33. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  34. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 2023-08-17 10:29:00.0.
  35. THE ADR REVIEW HEARING IS SCHEDULED FOR 03/07/2024 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT C13.
  36. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 08/15/2023
  37. PROOF OF SUBSTITUTE SERVICE FILED BY BALERO, AMPARO ON 07/31/2023
  38. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31343554 RECEIVED ON 07/31/2023 09:16:38 AM.
  39. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  40. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 06/21/2023 07:30:00 AM.
  41. THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CURRENTLY SET ON 12/07/2023 IS ORDERED ADVANCED TO 10/12/2023 AT 09:00 AM IN C13.
  42. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 12/07/2023 AT 09:00:00 AM IN C13 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  43. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER MCCORMICK, MELISSA ON 06/20/2023.
  44. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13241346 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13069494.
  45. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY BALERO, AMPARO ON 06/20/2023
  46. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY BALERO, AMPARO ON 06/20/2023
  47. COMPLAINT FILED BY BALERO, AMPARO ON 06/20/2023

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