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Court

Dallas County Civil

Texas

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Case Information

Filed 2024-09-23
Status OPEN
Type Damages (collision)
Docket 33 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Ruiz, Kameron
Defendant Villanueva, Esduardo|Saldivar, Selena A
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Judge

Hon. Bellan Melissa

Dallas County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. 07/07/2026 JURY TRIAL View Document *CCL2 JURY TRIAL LTR View Document *CCL2 JURY TRIAL LTR View Document *CCL2 JURY TRIAL LTR Judicial Officer BELLAN, MELISSA Hearing Time 9:00 AM
  2. 09/23/2024 ORIGINAL PETITION View Document PLAINTIFF S ORIGINAL PETITION
  3. 09/24/2024 ISSUE CITATION View Document CITATION 2012 View Document CITATION 2012 Comment ESERVE# 92435258
  4. 09/25/2024 CITATION (SERVICE) Unserved Anticipated Server ATTORNEY Anticipated Method Comment ESDUARDO VILLANUEVA
  5. 09/25/2024 CITATION (SERVICE) Served 03/21/20255:40 PM Anticipated Server ATTORNEY Anticipated Method Actual Server PRIVATE PROCESS SERVER Returned 03/25/2025 5:38 PM Comment SELENA AISSA SALDIVAR
  6. 10/03/2024 ORIGINAL ANSWER - GENERAL DENIAL View Document ORIGINAL ANSWER - GENERAL DENIAL
  7. 11/08/2024 VACATION LETTER Comment ATTORNEY ELLIOT COOPER
  8. 01/10/2025 DISMISSAL HEARING View Document *CCL2 Y LTR View Document *CCL2 Y LTR Judicial Officer BELLAN, MELISSA Hearing Time 9:00 AM Cancel Reason BY COURT ADMINISTRATOR
  9. 03/12/2025 MOTION - SUBSTITUTE SERVICE View Document MOTION View Document PROPOSED ORDER FOR SUBSTITUTE SERVICE
  10. 03/17/2025 ORDER - SUBSTITUTE SERVICE View Document ORDER - SUBSTITUTE SERVICE
  11. 03/25/2025 RETURN OF SERVICE View Document SELENA A SALDIVAR Comment ROS_DEFENDANT SALDIVAR
  12. 04/07/2025 ORDER - MEDIATION View Document 2 MEDIATION ORDER (2ND)
  13. 04/10/2025 MOTION - QUASH View Document MOTION TO QUASH DEPOSITION
  14. 04/10/2025 PROPOSED ORDER View Document PROPOSE ORDER MOTION TO QUASH Comment PROPOSE ORDER MOTION TO QUASH
  15. 05/05/2025 AMENDED PETITION View Document PLAINTIFF S FIRST AMENDED ORIGINAL PETITION AND REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE Comment FIRST AMENDED
  16. 05/05/2025 JURY DEMAND
  17. 06/05/2025 AMENDED ANSWER - AMENDED GENERAL DENIAL View Document FIRST AMENDED ANSWER Comment FIRST AMENDED
  18. 07/17/2025 MOTION - CONTINUANCE View Document MOTION
  19. 07/17/2025 DECLARATION View Document DECLARATION
  20. 07/17/2025 PROPOSED ORDER View Document PROPOSED AGREED ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE Comment PROPOSED AGREED ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE
  21. 07/23/2025 REPORTER CERTIFICATE View Document REPORTER CERTIFICATE Comment ESDUARDO VILLANUEVA
  22. 07/25/2025 ORDER - CONTINUANCE View Document ORDER - CONTINUANCE Comment AGREED
  23. 07/25/2025 ORDER - CONTINUANCE View Document ORDER - CONTINUANCE
  24. 08/05/2025 REPORTER CERTIFICATE View Document KAMERON RUIZ Comment KAMERON RUIZ
  25. 08/07/2025 NON JURY TRIAL View Document *CCL2 NONJURY LTR View Document *CCL2 NONJURY LTR View Document *CCL2 NONJURY LTR Judicial Officer BELLAN, MELISSA Hearing Time 9:30 AM Cancel Reason REQUESTED BY ATTORNEY/PRO SE
  26. 08/19/2025 JURY TRIAL View Document *CCL2 JURY TRIAL LTR View Document *CCL2 JURY TRIAL LTR View Document *CCL2 JURY TRIAL LTR Judicial Officer BELLAN, MELISSA Hearing Time 9:00 AM Cancel Reason REQUESTED BY JUDGE
  27. 10/06/2025 VACATION LETTER
  28. 10/15/2025 NOTICE View Document NOTICE Comment NOTICE OF WITHDRAW AND DESIGNATION OF LEAD COUNSEL
  29. 12/23/2025 MOTION - DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE View Document MOTION FOR DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE
  30. 12/23/2025 PROPOSED ORDER View Document PROPOSED ORDER GRANTING AGREED MOTION TO DISMISS WITH PREJUDICE Comment PROPOSED ORDER GRANTING AGREED MOTION TO DISMISS WITH PREJUDICE
  31. 01/05/2026 ORDER - DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE View Document ORDER - DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE
  32. 01/06/2026 NOTICE OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE View Document NOTICE OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE Comment ESERVED Envelope # 109707460
  33. 02/24/2026 JURY TRIAL View Document *CCL2 JURY TRIAL LTR View Document *CCL2 JURY TRIAL LTR View Document *CCL2 JURY TRIAL LTR Judicial Officer BELLAN, MELISSA Hearing Time 9:00 AM

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