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Case Information

Filed 2025-02-05
Type Product Liability
Docket 26 entries
Disposition case dismissed

Parties

Plaintiff Bu Sun Hwang
Defendant Ford Motor Company
Photo of Hon. Recio, Sheila

Judge

Hon. Recio, Sheila

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21598957 RECEIVED ON 02/05/2025 02:14:48 PM.
  2. COMPLAINT DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL.
  3. REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE - ENTIRE ACTION FILED BY HWANG, BU SUN ON 06/04/2025
  4. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41841915 RECEIVED ON 06/04/2025 12:07:55 PM.
  5. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13621296 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13449496.
  6. STIPULATION AND ORDER FILED BY FORD MOTOR COMPANY ON 05/14/2025
  7. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21641461 RECEIVED ON 04/28/2025 03:09:52 PM.
  8. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  9. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 05/14/2025 03:13:00 PM.
  10. THE ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: DISMISSAL ON SETTLED CASE IS SCHEDULED FOR 10/13/2025 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT W08.
  11. NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT FILED BY HWANG, BU SUN ON 05/14/2025
  12. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21650503 RECEIVED ON 05/14/2025 02:32:16 PM.
  13. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 04/28/2025
  14. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13580628 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13408808.
  15. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY FORD MOTOR COMPANY ON 03/13/2025
  16. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31618586 RECEIVED ON 03/13/2025 11:00:26 AM.
  17. PROOF OF PERSONAL SERVICE - PETITION FILED BY HWANG, BU SUN ON 02/13/2025
  18. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21602967 RECEIVED ON 02/13/2025 10:41:52 AM.
  19. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY HWANG, BU SUN ON 02/07/2025
  20. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY HWANG, BU SUN ON 02/07/2025
  21. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11431660 RECEIVED ON 02/07/2025 02:38:28 PM.
  22. NOTICE OF HEARING OC
  23. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 08/04/2025 AT 10:00:00 AM IN W08 AT WEST JUSTICE CENTER.
  24. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER RECIO, SHEILA ON 02/05/2025.
  25. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13560581 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13388739.
  26. COMPLAINT (DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL) FILED BY HWANG, BU SUN ON 02/05/2025

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