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Case Information

Filed 2025-03-05
Type Business Tort
Docket 120 entries
Disposition dismiss

Parties

Plaintiff Connie Thomson
Defendant Lubrizol Corporation|Spears Manufacturing|Spears Manufacturing Co.|The Lubrizol Corporation|Tyco Fire Products Lp
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Judge

Hon. Griffin Craig

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41792084 RECEIVED ON 03/05/2025 10:23:51 AM.
  2. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 21782651 REJECTED.
  3. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  4. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 02/26/2026 02:57:00 PM.
  5. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 04/20/2026 AT 02:00 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  6. MOTION TO STRIKE PORTIONS OF COMPLAINT CONTINUED TO 04/20/2026 AT 02:00 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  7. DEMURRER TO AMENDED COMPLAINT CONTINUED TO 04/20/2026 AT 02:00 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  8. OPPOSITION FILED BY THOMSON, CONNIE ON 02/24/2026
  9. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41981344 RECEIVED ON 02/24/2026 01:58:10 PM.
  10. OPPOSITION FILED BY THOMSON, CONNIE ON 02/24/2026
  11. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41981338 RECEIVED ON 02/24/2026 01:56:33 PM.
  12. MOTION TO STRIKE PORTIONS OF COMPLAINT SCHEDULED FOR 04/20/2026 AT 02:00:00 PM IN N17 AT NORTH JUSTICE CENTER.
  13. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13770823 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13599083.
  14. MOTION TO STRIKE (PORTIONS OF COMPLAINT) FILED BY TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP ON 02/13/2026
  15. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41975749 RECEIVED ON 02/13/2026 08:25:20 AM.
  16. MOTION TO STRIKE - ANTI SLAPP SCHEDULED FOR 04/20/2026 AT 02:00:00 PM IN N17 AT NORTH JUSTICE CENTER.
  17. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13770820 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13599080.
  18. MOTION TO STRIKE - ANTI SLAPP FILED BY TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP ON 02/13/2026
  19. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31797620 RECEIVED ON 02/13/2026 08:23:51 AM.
  20. DEMURRER TO AMENDED COMPLAINT SCHEDULED FOR 04/20/2026 AT 02:00:00 PM IN N17 AT NORTH JUSTICE CENTER.
  21. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13770819 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13599079.
  22. DEMURRER TO AMENDED COMPLAINT FILED BY TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP ON 02/13/2026
  23. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11624841 RECEIVED ON 02/13/2026 08:21:52 AM.
  24. DEMURRER TO AMENDED COMPLAINT SCHEDULED FOR 03/09/2026 AT 02:00:00 PM IN N17 AT NORTH JUSTICE CENTER.
  25. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13754873 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13583133.
  26. DEMURRER TO AMENDED COMPLAINT (FIRST) FILED BY THE LUBRIZOL CORPORATION ON 01/20/2026
  27. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41961704 RECEIVED ON 01/20/2026 04:01:14 PM.
  28. MOTION TO STRIKE PORTIONS OF COMPLAINT SCHEDULED FOR 03/09/2026 AT 02:00:00 PM IN N17 AT NORTH JUSTICE CENTER.
  29. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13754823 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13583083.
  30. MOTION TO STRIKE FILED BY THE LUBRIZOL CORPORATION ON 01/20/2026
  31. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11610575 RECEIVED ON 01/20/2026 04:05:31 PM.
  32. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 01/20/2026
  33. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 01/20/2026
  34. DECLARATION OF DEMURRING OR MOVING PARTY REGARDING MEET AND CONFER FILED BY TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP ON 01/13/2026
  35. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31778542 RECEIVED ON 01/13/2026 06:11:31 AM.
  36. ORDER - OTHER (ON APPLICATION OF SERINE CONSOLINO TO APPEAR AS COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE) FILED BY THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE ON 01/05/2026
  37. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21703115 RECEIVED ON 08/20/2025 02:00:28 PM.
  38. JOINT STATEMENT FILED BY TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP ON 12/22/2025
  39. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11596892 RECEIVED ON 12/22/2025 11:01:55 AM.
  40. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR NUNC PRO TUNC MINUTES 12/16/2025 02:50:00 PM.
  41. THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CURRENTLY SET ON 03/27/2026 IS ORDERED ADVANCED TO 03/27/2026 AT 09:30 AM IN .
  42. MINUTE ORDER DATED 12/15/2025 CORRECTED NUNC PRO TUNC.
  43. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR MULTIPLE EVENTS 12/15/2025 02:00:00 PM.
  44. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 03/27/2026 AT 02:00 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  45. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 164 - APPLICATION TO APPEAR AS COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE IN THE AMOUNT OF 500.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13735536 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13563796.
  46. APPLICATION TO APPEAR AS COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE FILED BY TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP ON 12/15/2025
  47. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21764905 RECEIVED ON 12/15/2025 11:11:56 AM.
  48. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY THOMSON, CONNIE ON 12/04/2025
  49. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21759936 RECEIVED ON 12/04/2025 11:45:46 AM.
  50. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP ON 12/04/2025
  51. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21759806 RECEIVED ON 12/04/2025 10:50:12 AM.
  52. AMENDED COMPLAINT (FIRST) FILED BY THOMSON, CONNIE ON 11/25/2025
  53. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21756254 RECEIVED ON 11/25/2025 03:36:57 PM.
  54. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY THOMSON, CONNIE ON 12/02/2025
  55. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41937642 RECEIVED ON 12/02/2025 10:09:22 AM.
  56. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY THE LUBRIZOL CORPORATION ON 11/20/2025
  57. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31753742 RECEIVED ON 11/20/2025 03:47:06 PM.
  58. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  59. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 11/20/2025 02:47:00 PM.
  60. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 12/15/2025 AT 02:00 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  61. REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE - PARTY FILED BY THOMSON, CONNIE ON 10/17/2025
  62. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31734888 RECEIVED ON 10/17/2025 07:03:35 PM.
  63. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 21732573 REJECTED.
  64. MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE SCHEDULED FOR 12/15/2025 AT 02:00:00 PM IN N17 AT NORTH JUSTICE CENTER.
  65. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 164 - APPLICATION TO APPEAR AS COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE, 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 935.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13672275 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13500535.
  66. APPLICATION TO APPEAR AS COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE (SERINE CONSOLINO) FILED BY TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP ON 08/20/2025
  67. NOTICE OF MOTION FILED BY TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP ON 08/20/2025
  68. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21703114 RECEIVED ON 08/20/2025 02:00:27 PM.
  69. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP ON 08/20/2025
  70. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21703113 RECEIVED ON 08/20/2025 02:00:26 PM.
  71. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP ON 08/20/2025
  72. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21703112 RECEIVED ON 08/20/2025 02:00:25 PM.
  73. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 08/20/2025
  74. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 41879314 REJECTED.
  75. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 08/15/2025 09:30:00 AM.
  76. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 12/05/2025 AT 02:00 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  77. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 41879313 REJECTED.
  78. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP ON 08/13/2025
  79. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41879312 RECEIVED ON 08/13/2025 01:50:02 PM.
  80. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP ON 08/13/2025
  81. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41879311 RECEIVED ON 08/13/2025 01:50:02 PM.
  82. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 08/13/2025
  83. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13665574 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13493834.
  84. STIPULATION AND ORDER FILED BY THE LUBRIZOL CORPORATION ON 08/06/2025
  85. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11525404 RECEIVED ON 08/05/2025 10:19:52 AM.
  86. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY THOMSON, CONNIE ON 08/05/2025
  87. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41874766 RECEIVED ON 08/05/2025 11:51:40 AM.
  88. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 08/05/2025
  89. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY THE LUBRIZOL CORPORATION ON 07/31/2025
  90. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41872426 RECEIVED ON 07/31/2025 11:41:20 AM.
  91. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13654392 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13482652.
  92. STIPULATION AND ORDER (TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND) FILED BY THE LUBRIZOL CORPORATION ON 07/16/2025
  93. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11512597 RECEIVED ON 07/11/2025 03:23:00 PM.
  94. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 07/11/2025
  95. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13636988 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13465232.
  96. STIPULATION AND ORDER FILED BY TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP ON 06/16/2025
  97. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21667403 RECEIVED ON 06/13/2025 04:13:52 PM.
  98. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 06/13/2025
  99. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13633539 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13461769.
  100. DECLARATION OF DEMURRING OR MOVING PARTY IN SUPPORT OF AUTOMATIC EXTENSION FILED BY LUBRIZOL CORPORATION ON 06/10/2025
  101. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11495851 RECEIVED ON 06/10/2025 09:11:46 AM.
  102. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13626832 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13455053.
  103. DECLARATION - OTHER FILED BY SPEARS MANUFACTURING CO. ON 05/23/2025
  104. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31657349 RECEIVED ON 05/23/2025 02:00:13 PM.
  105. PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS FILED BY THOMSON, CONNIE ON 05/08/2025
  106. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41827783 RECEIVED ON 05/08/2025 06:14:39 PM.
  107. PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS FILED BY THOMSON, CONNIE ON 05/08/2025
  108. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21647718 RECEIVED ON 05/08/2025 06:14:38 PM.
  109. PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS FILED BY THOMSON, CONNIE ON 05/08/2025
  110. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41827782 RECEIVED ON 05/08/2025 06:14:38 PM.
  111. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY THOMSON, CONNIE ON 04/07/2025
  112. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11461004 RECEIVED ON 04/07/2025 09:24:41 AM.
  113. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 21628489 REJECTED.
  114. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY THOMSON, CONNIE ON 03/07/2025
  115. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31615452 RECEIVED ON 03/07/2025 09:52:22 AM.
  116. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 11445366 REJECTED.
  117. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 08/15/2025 AT 09:30:00 AM IN N17 AT NORTH JUSTICE CENTER.
  118. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER GRIFFIN, CRAIG ON 03/05/2025.
  119. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13575588 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13403768.
  120. COMPLAINT FILED BY THOMSON, CONNIE ON 03/05/2025

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