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Case Information

Filed 2024-04-11
Status Pending
Type (u)other Real Property: Mechanic's Lien Foreclosure
Docket 39 entries
Disposition DEFAULT

Parties

Plaintiff Politte, Joan M
Defendant All Persons Unknown Claiming Any Legal Or Equitable Right Title Estate Lien Or Interest In The Property Described In The Complaint Adverse To Plaintiffs Title Or Any Cloud Upon Plaintiffs Title Thereto
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Judge

Hon. Michael T Smyth

San Diego County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. Case Management Conference Hearing Date: 1/10/2025 10:30 AM Judicial Officer: SMYTH, MICHAEL T. Department: C-67
  2. Case Management Statement Case Management Statement Filed by Joan M Politte Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M
  3. Request for Entry of Default Filed by Joan M Politte Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M Refers To: Defendant ALL PERSONS UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE RIGHT TITLE ESTATE LIEN OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT ADVERSE TO PLAINTIFFS TITLE OR ANY CLOUD UPON PLAINTIFFS TITLE THERETO
  4. Proof of Publication Proof of Publication Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M
  5. Order for Publication of Summons/Citation Order for Publication of Summons/Citation filed by Politte, Joan M.; Transaction Number: 22079559 Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M
  6. Declaration - Other Declaration - Other filed by Politte, Joan M.; Transaction Number: 22079559 Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M
  7. Application for Order for Publication of Summons/Citation Application for Order for Publication of Summons/Citation filed by Politte, Joan M.; Transaction Number: 22079559 Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M
  8. Notice of Recorded Pendency of Action Notice of Recorded Pendency of Action filed by Politte, Joan M.; Transaction Number: 22079595 Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M
  9. Case initiation form printed.
  10. Civil Case Management Conference scheduled for 01/10/2025 at 10:30:00 AM at Central in C-67 Michael T. Smyth.
  11. Summons issued.
  12. Case assigned to Judicial Officer Smyth, Michael.
  13. Civil Complaint Complaint filed by Politte, Joan M.; Transaction Number: 22026523 Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M Refers To: Defendant ALL PERSONS UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE RIGHT TITLE ESTATE LIEN OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT ADVERSE TO PLAINTIFFS TITLE OR ANY CLOUD UPON PLAINTIFFS TITLE THERETO
  14. Civil Case Cover Sheet Civil Case Cover Sheet filed by Politte, Joan M.; Transaction Number: 22026523 Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M Refers To: Defendant ALL PERSONS UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE RIGHT TITLE ESTATE LIEN OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT ADVERSE TO PLAINTIFFS TITLE OR ANY CLOUD UPON PLAINTIFFS TITLE THERETO
  15. Summons (Civil) Original Summons filed by Politte, Joan M.; Transaction Number: 22026523 Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M Refers To: Defendant ALL PERSONS UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE RIGHT TITLE ESTATE LIEN OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT ADVERSE TO PLAINTIFFS TITLE OR ANY CLOUD UPON PLAINTIFFS TITLE THERETO
  16. Case Management Statement Case Management Statement Filed by Joan M Politte Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M
  17. Request for Entry of Default Filed by Joan M Politte Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M Refers To: Defendant ALL PERSONS UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE RIGHT TITLE ESTATE LIEN OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT ADVERSE TO PLAINTIFFS TITLE OR ANY CLOUD UPON PLAINTIFFS TITLE THERETO
  18. Proof of Publication Proof of Publication Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M
  19. Order for Publication of Summons/Citation Order for Publication of Summons/Citation filed by Politte, Joan M.; Transaction Number: 22079559 Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M
  20. Declaration - Other Declaration - Other filed by Politte, Joan M.; Transaction Number: 22079559 Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M
  21. Application for Order for Publication of Summons/Citation Application for Order for Publication of Summons/Citation filed by Politte, Joan M.; Transaction Number: 22079559 Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M
  22. Notice of Recorded Pendency of Action Notice of Recorded Pendency of Action filed by Politte, Joan M.; Transaction Number: 22079595 Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M
  23. Case initiation form printed.
  24. Civil Case Management Conference scheduled for 01/10/2025 at 10:30:00 AM at Central in C-67 Michael T. Smyth.
  25. Summons issued.
  26. Case assigned to Judicial Officer Smyth, Michael.
  27. Civil Complaint Complaint filed by Politte, Joan M.; Transaction Number: 22026523 Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M Refers To: Defendant ALL PERSONS UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE RIGHT TITLE ESTATE LIEN OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT ADVERSE TO PLAINTIFFS TITLE OR ANY CLOUD UPON PLAINTIFFS TITLE THERETO
  28. Civil Case Cover Sheet Civil Case Cover Sheet filed by Politte, Joan M.; Transaction Number: 22026523 Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M Refers To: Defendant ALL PERSONS UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE RIGHT TITLE ESTATE LIEN OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT ADVERSE TO PLAINTIFFS TITLE OR ANY CLOUD UPON PLAINTIFFS TITLE THERETO
  29. Summons (Civil) Original Summons filed by Politte, Joan M.; Transaction Number: 22026523 Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M Refers To: Defendant ALL PERSONS UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE RIGHT TITLE ESTATE LIEN OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT ADVERSE TO PLAINTIFFS TITLE OR ANY CLOUD UPON PLAINTIFFS TITLE THERETO
  30. Case Management Statement Case Management Statement Filed by Joan M Politte Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M
  31. Request for Entry of Default Filed by Joan M Politte Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M Refers To: Defendant ALL PERSONS UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE RIGHT TITLE ESTATE LIEN OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT ADVERSE TO PLAINTIFFS TITLE OR ANY CLOUD UPON PLAINTIFFS TITLE THERETO
  32. Proof of Publication Proof of Publication Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M
  33. Order for Publication of Summons/Citation Order for Publication of Summons/Citation filed by Politte, Joan M.; Transaction Number: 22079559 Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M
  34. Declaration - Other Declaration - Other filed by Politte, Joan M.; Transaction Number: 22079559 Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M
  35. Application for Order for Publication of Summons/Citation Application for Order for Publication of Summons/Citation filed by Politte, Joan M.; Transaction Number: 22079559 Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M
  36. Notice of Recorded Pendency of Action Notice of Recorded Pendency of Action filed by Politte, Joan M.; Transaction Number: 22079595 Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M
  37. Civil Complaint Complaint filed by Politte, Joan M.; Transaction Number: 22026523 Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M Refers To: Defendant ALL PERSONS UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE RIGHT TITLE ESTATE LIEN OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT ADVERSE TO PLAINTIFFS TITLE OR ANY CLOUD UPON PLAINTIFFS TITLE THERETO
  38. Civil Case Cover Sheet Civil Case Cover Sheet filed by Politte, Joan M.; Transaction Number: 22026523 Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M Refers To: Defendant ALL PERSONS UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE RIGHT TITLE ESTATE LIEN OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT ADVERSE TO PLAINTIFFS TITLE OR ANY CLOUD UPON PLAINTIFFS TITLE THERETO
  39. Summons (Civil) Original Summons filed by Politte, Joan M.; Transaction Number: 22026523 Filed By: Plaintiff Politte, Joan M Refers To: Defendant ALL PERSONS UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE RIGHT TITLE ESTATE LIEN OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT ADVERSE TO PLAINTIFFS TITLE OR ANY CLOUD UPON PLAINTIFFS TITLE THERETO

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