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Case Information

Filed 2024-10-18
Type Contract Other
Docket 27 entries
Disposition notice of removal

Parties

Plaintiff Sheri Shelton
Defendant Great American Insurance Company|Great American Insurance Trust
Photo of Hon. Sherman Randall

Judge

Hon. Sherman Randall

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21550145 RECEIVED ON 10/18/2024 02:39:33 PM.
  2. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 12/16/2024 02:19:47 PM.
  3. NOTICE OF REMOVAL TO FEDERAL COURT FILED BY GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY ON 12/03/2024
  4. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21570090 RECEIVED ON 12/03/2024 02:48:11 PM.
  5. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13522507 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13350660.
  6. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY ON 11/26/2024
  7. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21568249 RECEIVED ON 11/26/2024 04:50:11 PM.
  8. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY FOR 35 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - RESPONSE IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,000.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13521684 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13349816.
  9. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  10. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 11/26/2024 12:09:16 PM.
  11. THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 02/27/2025 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX104.
  12. PROOF OF SERVICE OF 30-DAY SUMMONS & COMPLAINT - PERSONAL FILED BY SHELTON, SHERI ON 11/05/2024
  13. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21557756 RECEIVED ON 11/05/2024 08:40:16 AM.
  14. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  15. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 10/25/2024 03:48:00 PM.
  16. THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED TO THE HONORABLE MELISSA R. MCCORMICK FOR ALL PURPOSES.
  17. PEREMPTORY CHALLENGE UNDER C.C.P. 170.6 AS TO THE HONORABLE RANDALL J. SHERMAN FILED.
  18. PEREMPTORY CHALLENGE PURSUANT TO 170.6 CCP (HON. JUDGE SHERMAN) FILED BY SHELTON, SHERI ON 10/24/2024
  19. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11384550 RECEIVED ON 10/24/2024 01:51:34 PM.
  20. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 209 - ADVANCED JURY FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE) IN THE AMOUNT OF 150.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13504079 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13332219.
  21. NOTICE OF POSTING JURY FEES FILED BY SHELTON, SHERI ON 10/24/2024
  22. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11384543 RECEIVED ON 10/24/2024 01:48:57 PM.
  23. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER SHERMAN, RANDALL ON 10/18/2024.
  24. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 34 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - PLAINTIFF IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13503699 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13331839.
  25. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY SHELTON, SHERI ON 10/18/2024
  26. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY SHELTON, SHERI ON 10/18/2024
  27. COMPLAINT FILED BY SHELTON, SHERI ON 10/18/2024

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