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Case Information

Filed 2024-06-27
Status Pending
Type (l)other Contract (37) ($10,001 $25 K)
Docket 45 entries
Disposition dismiss

Parties

Plaintiff Western Surety Company
Defendant Bender, Matthew | Massey, Nicholas | Milholland Electric, Inc
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Judge

Hon. Michael D Washington

San Diego County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. Notice of Ruling Notice of Ruling re Case Management Conference (Notices) Refers To: Plaintiff Western Surety Company
  2. Case Management Conference Hearing Date: 12/6/2024 9:00 AM Judicial Officers: North, N-31; WASHINGTON, MICHAEL D. Department: N-31
  3. Minute Order #1 - Complaint in Interpleader
  4. Proof of Service Proof of Service re Case Management Statement (Comment) Refers To: Plaintiff Western Surety Company
  5. Case Management Statement Case Management Statement (Statements) Refers To: Plaintiff Western Surety Company
  6. Stipulation - Fee Due Stipulation For An Order For: (1) Distribution Of Bond Funds; (2) Exoneration Of Bond; (3) Dismissal Of The Complaint; [Proposed] Order Filed by Nicholas Massey, Western Surety Company Filed By: Plaintiff Western Surety Company Defendant Massey, Nicholas
  7. Request for Dismissal Request for Dismissal without prejudice - Milholland Electric Inc ONLY Filed by Western Surety Company Filed By: Plaintiff Western Surety Company
  8. General Denial ($10,001 - $35,000) Filed by Nicholas Massey Filed By: Defendant Massey, Nicholas
  9. Notice and Acknowledgment of Receipt Notice and Acknowledgment of Receipt Filed by Western Surety Company Filed By: Plaintiff Western Surety Company
  10. Answer/Response/Denial ($10,001 - $35,000) Filed by Matthew Bender Filed By: Defendant Bender, Matthew
  11. Case initiation form printed.
  12. Civil Case Management Conference scheduled for 12/06/2024 at 09:00:00 AM at North County in N-31 Michael D Washington.
  13. Summons issued.
  14. Case assigned to Judicial Officer Washington, Michael.
  15. Complaint in Interpleader Complaint in Interpleader filed by Western Surety Company.; Transaction Number: 22102837 Filed By: Plaintiff Western Surety Company Refers To: Defendant Massey, Nicholas Defendant Bender, Matthew Defendant Milholland Electric, Inc
  16. Civil Case Cover Sheet Civil Case Cover Sheet filed by Western Surety Company.; Transaction Number: 22102837 Filed By: Plaintiff Western Surety Company Refers To: Defendant Milholland Electric, Inc Defendant Massey, Nicholas Defendant Bender, Matthew
  17. Summons (Civil) Original Summons filed by Western Surety Company.; Transaction Number: 22102837 Filed By: Plaintiff Western Surety Company Refers To: Defendant Massey, Nicholas Defendant Bender, Matthew Defendant Milholland Electric, Inc
  18. Notice of Ruling Notice of Ruling re Case Management Conference (Notices) Refers To: Plaintiff Western Surety Company
  19. Minute Order #1 - Complaint in Interpleader
  20. Proof of Service Proof of Service re Case Management Statement (Comment) Refers To: Plaintiff Western Surety Company
  21. Case Management Statement Case Management Statement (Statements) Refers To: Plaintiff Western Surety Company
  22. Stipulation - Fee Due Stipulation For An Order For: (1) Distribution Of Bond Funds; (2) Exoneration Of Bond; (3) Dismissal Of The Complaint; [Proposed] Order Filed by Nicholas Massey, Western Surety Company Filed By: Plaintiff Western Surety Company Defendant
  23. Request for Dismissal Request for Dismissal without prejudice - Milholland Electric Inc ONLY Filed by Western Surety Company Filed By: Plaintiff Western Surety Company
  24. General Denial ($10,001 - $35,000) Filed by Nicholas Massey Filed By: Defendant Massey, Nicholas
  25. Notice and Acknowledgment of Receipt Notice and Acknowledgment of Receipt Filed by Western Surety Company Filed By: Plaintiff Western Surety Company
  26. Answer/Response/Denial ($10,001 - $35,000) Filed by Matthew Bender Filed By: Defendant Bender, Matthew
  27. Case initiation form printed.
  28. Civil Case Management Conference scheduled for 12/06/2024 at 09:00:00 AM at North County in N-31 Michael D Washington.
  29. Summons issued.
  30. Case assigned to Judicial Officer Washington, Michael.
  31. Complaint in Interpleader Complaint in Interpleader filed by Western Surety Company.; Transaction Number: 22102837 Filed By: Plaintiff Western Surety Company Refers To: Defendant Massey, Nicholas Defendant Defendant
  32. Civil Case Cover Sheet Civil Case Cover Sheet filed by Western Surety Company.; Transaction Number: 22102837 Filed By: Plaintiff Western Surety Company Refers To: Defendant Milholland Electric, Inc Defendant Defendant
  33. Summons (Civil) Original Summons filed by Western Surety Company.; Transaction Number: 22102837 Filed By: Plaintiff Western Surety Company Refers To: Defendant Massey, Nicholas Defendant Defendant
  34. Notice of Ruling Notice of Ruling re Case Management Conference (Notices) Refers To: Plaintiff Western Surety Company
  35. Proof of Service Proof of Service re Case Management Statement (Comment) Refers To: Plaintiff Western Surety Company
  36. Case Management Statement Case Management Statement (Statements) Refers To: Plaintiff Western Surety Company
  37. Stipulation - Fee Due Stipulation For An Order For: (1) Distribution Of Bond Funds; (2) Exoneration Of Bond; (3) Dismissal Of The Complaint; [Proposed] Order Filed by Nicholas Massey, Western Surety Company Filed By: Plaintiff Western Surety Company Defendant
  38. Request for Dismissal Request for Dismissal without prejudice - Milholland Electric Inc ONLY Filed by Western Surety Company Filed By: Plaintiff Western Surety Company
  39. General Denial ($10,001 - $35,000) Filed by Nicholas Massey Filed By: Defendant Massey, Nicholas
  40. Notice and Acknowledgment of Receipt Notice and Acknowledgment of Receipt Filed by Western Surety Company Filed By: Plaintiff Western Surety Company
  41. Answer/Response/Denial ($10,001 - $35,000) Filed by Matthew Bender Filed By: Defendant Bender, Matthew
  42. Complaint in Interpleader Complaint in Interpleader filed by Western Surety Company.; Transaction Number: 22102837 Filed By: Plaintiff Western Surety Company Refers To: Defendant Massey, Nicholas Defendant Defendant
  43. Civil Case Cover Sheet Civil Case Cover Sheet filed by Western Surety Company.; Transaction Number: 22102837 Filed By: Plaintiff Western Surety Company Refers To: Defendant Milholland Electric, Inc Defendant Defendant
  44. Summons (Civil) Original Summons filed by Western Surety Company.; Transaction Number: 22102837 Filed By: Plaintiff Western Surety Company Refers To: Defendant Massey, Nicholas Defendant Defendant
  45. Minute Order #1 - Complaint in Interpleader

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