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Case Information

Filed 2024-10-30
Type Breach Of Contract/warranty
Docket 82 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Sandy Marie Thomas
Defendant Ford Mortor Company|Joe Macpherson Ford
Photo of Hon. Larsh, Erick

Judge

Hon. Larsh, Erick

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21555577 RECEIVED ON 10/30/2024 02:42:40 PM.
  2. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41932667 RECEIVED ON 11/19/2025 06:27:18 PM.
  3. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY THOMAS, SANDY MARIE ON 11/04/2025
  4. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11573686 RECEIVED ON 11/04/2025 04:26:14 PM.
  5. PROPOSED ORDER (NOT SIGNED) FILED BY THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE ON 06/20/2025
  6. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21670226 RECEIVED ON 06/19/2025 06:27:29 PM.
  7. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR MOTION TO COMPEL DEPOSITION (ORAL OR WRITTEN) 08/07/2025 01:30:00 PM.
  8. REPLY - OTHER FILED BY THOMAS, SANDY MARIE ON 07/31/2025
  9. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31693019 RECEIVED ON 07/31/2025 04:46:27 PM.
  10. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY THOMAS, SANDY MARIE ON 07/31/2025
  11. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11523468 RECEIVED ON 07/31/2025 02:42:44 PM.
  12. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 41803352 REJECTED.
  13. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF OPPOSITION FILED BY FORD MORTOR COMPANY ON 07/25/2025
  14. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11520676 RECEIVED ON 07/25/2025 09:23:24 PM.
  15. SEPARATE STATEMENT FILED BY FORD MORTOR COMPANY ON 07/25/2025
  16. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41869479 RECEIVED ON 07/25/2025 09:23:22 PM.
  17. OPPOSITION FILED BY FORD MORTOR COMPANY ON 07/25/2025
  18. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11520675 RECEIVED ON 07/25/2025 09:23:22 PM.
  19. NOTICE OF CONTINUANCE
  20. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 12/04/2025 AT 01:30:00 PM IN C20 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  21. NOTICE OF CONTINUANCE
  22. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 07/25/2025 AT 09:00:00 AM IN C20 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  23. NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF MOTION FILED BY THOMAS, SANDY MARIE ON 07/16/2025
  24. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21684197 RECEIVED ON 07/16/2025 06:16:09 PM.
  25. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY FORD MORTOR COMPANY; JOE MACPHERSON FORD ON 07/09/2025
  26. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11511192 RECEIVED ON 07/09/2025 05:45:47 PM.
  27. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13641902 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13470162.
  28. STIPULATION AND ORDER FILED BY FORD MORTOR COMPANY; JOE MACPHERSON FORD ON 06/25/2025
  29. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31672607 RECEIVED ON 06/23/2025 04:14:01 PM.
  30. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 06/23/2025
  31. MOTION TO COMPEL DEPOSITION (ORAL OR WRITTEN) SCHEDULED FOR 08/07/2025 AT 01:30:00 PM IN C20 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  32. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13639976 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13468236.
  33. MOTION TO COMPEL DEPOSITION (ORAL OR WRITTEN) FILED BY THOMAS, SANDY MARIE ON 06/20/2025
  34. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31671206 RECEIVED ON 06/19/2025 06:27:27 PM.
  35. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY THOMAS, SANDY MARIE ON 06/20/2025
  36. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41850244 RECEIVED ON 06/19/2025 06:27:31 PM.
  37. SEPARATE STATEMENT FILED BY THOMAS, SANDY MARIE ON 06/20/2025
  38. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41850243 RECEIVED ON 06/19/2025 06:27:29 PM.
  39. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 06/19/2025
  40. MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION SCHEDULED FOR 12/04/2025 AT 01:30:00 PM IN C20 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  41. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13637516 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13465760.
  42. MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION/INSPECTION OF DOCUMENTS OR THINGS (FURTHER) FILED BY THOMAS, SANDY MARIE ON 06/16/2025
  43. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11499194 RECEIVED ON 06/16/2025 03:38:09 PM.
  44. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 06/16/2025
  45. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY THOMAS, SANDY MARIE ON 06/16/2025
  46. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21668119 RECEIVED ON 06/16/2025 03:38:18 PM.
  47. SEPARATE STATEMENT FILED BY THOMAS, SANDY MARIE ON 06/16/2025
  48. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11499195 RECEIVED ON 06/16/2025 03:38:11 PM.
  49. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 06/16/2025
  50. NOTICE OF CONTINUANCE
  51. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 07/24/2025 AT 01:30:00 PM IN C20 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  52. MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION SCHEDULED FOR 07/24/2025 AT 01:30:00 PM IN C20 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  53. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13588096 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13416276.
  54. MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION/INSPECTION OF DOCUMENTS OR THINGS FILED BY THOMAS, SANDY MARIE ON 03/25/2025
  55. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11455057 RECEIVED ON 03/25/2025 06:26:51 PM.
  56. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY THOMAS, SANDY MARIE ON 03/25/2025
  57. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11455058 RECEIVED ON 03/25/2025 06:26:54 PM.
  58. SEPARATE STATEMENT FILED BY THOMAS, SANDY MARIE ON 03/25/2025
  59. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31624973 RECEIVED ON 03/25/2025 06:26:53 PM.
  60. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 03/25/2025
  61. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 11452346 REJECTED.
  62. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY FORD MORTOR COMPANY; JOE MACPHERSON FORD ON 03/20/2025
  63. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41800737 RECEIVED ON 03/20/2025 04:56:02 PM.
  64. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY THOMAS, SANDY MARIE ON 03/20/2025
  65. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31622116 RECEIVED ON 03/20/2025 10:54:53 AM.
  66. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13543879 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13372039.
  67. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY FORD MORTOR COMPANY ON 12/13/2024
  68. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11407407 RECEIVED ON 12/13/2024 06:36:16 PM.
  69. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13542529 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13370689.
  70. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY JOE MACPHERSON FORD ON 12/12/2024
  71. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21574754 RECEIVED ON 12/12/2024 06:51:50 PM.
  72. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY THOMAS, SANDY MARIE ON 11/14/2024
  73. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21562574 RECEIVED ON 11/14/2024 11:33:10 AM.
  74. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY THOMAS, SANDY MARIE ON 11/14/2024
  75. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31562821 RECEIVED ON 11/14/2024 11:33:09 AM.
  76. NOTICE OF HEARING OC
  77. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 04/04/2025 AT 09:00:00 AM IN C20 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  78. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER LARSH, ERICK ON 10/30/2024.
  79. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13509196 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13337336.
  80. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY THOMAS, SANDY MARIE ON 10/30/2024
  81. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY THOMAS, SANDY MARIE ON 10/30/2024
  82. COMPLAINT FILED BY THOMAS, SANDY MARIE ON 10/30/2024

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