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Case Information

Filed 2025-01-23
Type Pi/pd/wd Auto
Docket 39 entries
Disposition satisfied

Parties

Plaintiff Mercury Insurance Company
Defendant Alvaro Santos
Photo of Hon. Howard Theodore

Judge

Hon. Howard Theodore

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41771155 RECEIVED ON 01/23/2025 11:50:22 AM.
  2. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 94 - CERTIFICATE OF FACTS REGARDING UNSATISFIED JUDGMENT (DL 30), 214 - CERTIFYING A COPY, 44 - COPY OF ANY RECORD (PER SIDE) IN THE AMOUNT OF 56.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13763253 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13591513.
  3. DL-30 (CERTIFICATE OF FACTS) ISSUED ON 02/03/2026
  4. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11618354 RECEIVED ON 02/03/2026 11:14:33 AM.
  5. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 214 - ABSTRACT OF JUDGMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF 40.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13682239 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13510499.
  6. ABSTRACT OF JUDGMENT ISSUED ON 09/10/2025
  7. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31712976 RECEIVED ON 09/09/2025 09:40:19 AM.
  8. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  9. CASE DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT BY COURT
  10. COMPLAINT DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT BY COURT.
  11. THE COURT ENTERS JUDGMENT AS TO COMPLAINT.
  12. JUDGMENT (BY DEFAULT JUDGMENT BY COURT) FILED BY MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY ON 08/25/2025
  13. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 08/22/2025 09:00:00 AM.
  14. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 09/19/2025 AT 09:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  15. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT BY COURT CCP 585(D) FILED BY MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY ON 08/18/2025
  16. DECLARATION - OTHER FILED BY MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY ON 08/18/2025
  17. PROPOSED DEFAULT JUDGMENT RECEIVED ON 08/18/2025.
  18. REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL OF DOES FILED BY MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY ON 08/18/2025
  19. REQUEST FOR COURT DEFAULT JUDGMENT FILED BY MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY ON 08/18/2025
  20. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21701287 RECEIVED ON 08/18/2025 10:36:11 AM.
  21. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY ON 08/18/2025
  22. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21701286 RECEIVED ON 08/18/2025 10:36:08 AM.
  23. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 06/30/2025 01:51:38 PM.
  24. MINUTE ORDER DATED 06/27/2025 CORRECTED NUNC PRO TUNC.
  25. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 06/27/2025 09:00:00 AM.
  26. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 08/22/2025 AT 09:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  27. REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF DEFAULT FILED BY MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY ON 04/15/2025
  28. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21634532 RECEIVED ON 04/15/2025 12:13:23 PM.
  29. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY ON 04/15/2025
  30. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11466077 RECEIVED ON 04/15/2025 01:19:37 PM.
  31. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY ON 03/04/2025
  32. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21611944 RECEIVED ON 03/04/2025 09:38:40 AM.
  33. NOTICE OF HEARING OC
  34. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 06/27/2025 AT 09:00:00 AM IN C18 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  35. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER HOWARD, THEODORE ON 01/23/2025.
  36. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY E-FILINGSOFAMERICA FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13551895 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13380057.
  37. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY ON 01/23/2025
  38. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY ON 01/23/2025
  39. COMPLAINT FILED BY MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY ON 01/23/2025

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