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Case Information

Filed 2024-11-18
Type Breach Of Contract/warranty
Docket 18 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Joseph Szal
Defendant General Motors Llc
Photo of Hon. Vu Nathan

Judge

Hon. Vu Nathan

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41742123 RECEIVED ON 11/17/2024 10:29:25 PM.
  2. THE JURY TRIAL IS SCHEDULED FOR 04/20/2026 AT 10:30 AM IN DEPARTMENT N15.
  3. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY SZAL, JOSEPH ON 04/11/2025
  4. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31634905 RECEIVED ON 04/11/2025 10:27:07 PM.
  5. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY GENERAL MOTORS LLC ON 04/01/2025
  6. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11457925 RECEIVED ON 04/01/2025 07:57:03 AM.
  7. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13547800 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13375960.
  8. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY GENERAL MOTORS LLC ON 12/20/2024
  9. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41757205 RECEIVED ON 12/20/2024 11:53:58 AM.
  10. PROOF OF PERSONAL SERVICE FILED BY SZAL, JOSEPH ON 11/27/2024
  11. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31569443 RECEIVED ON 11/27/2024 11:06:49 PM.
  12. NOTICE OF HEARING OC
  13. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 05/01/2025 AT 09:00:00 AM IN N15 AT NORTH JUSTICE CENTER.
  14. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER VU, NATHAN ON 11/18/2024.
  15. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13517897 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13346037.
  16. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY SZAL, JOSEPH ON 11/18/2024
  17. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY SZAL, JOSEPH ON 11/18/2024
  18. COMPLAINT FILED BY SZAL, JOSEPH ON 11/18/2024

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