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Case Information

Filed 2025-03-05
Type Other Employment
Docket 23 entries
Disposition consolidated

Parties

Plaintiff Christy Palmer Carlson
Defendant Saddleback Memorial Medical Center, A
Photo of Hon. Melzer Layne H

Judge

Hon. Melzer Layne H

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31614602 RECEIVED ON 03/05/2025 06:54:05 PM.
  2. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21722251 RECEIVED ON 09/24/2025 11:40:23 PM.
  3. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 35 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - RESPONSE IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13642842 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13471102.
  4. NOTICE - OTHER (APPEARANCE) FILED BY SADDLEBACK MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER, A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT CORPORATION ON 06/26/2025
  5. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41853731 RECEIVED ON 06/26/2025 11:51:49 AM.
  6. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 31666420 REJECTED.
  7. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 06/11/2025
  8. CASE CONSOLIDATED ON 06/10/2025. 30-2024-01418789-CU-OE-CXC IS DESIGNATED THE LEAD CASE.
  9. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  10. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 06/06/2025 11:25:00 AM.
  11. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 06/26/2025 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX105 PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  12. THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED TO THE HONORABLE MELISSA R. MCCORMICK FOR ALL PURPOSES.
  13. RELATED CASES INCLUDE: CASE NO. 30-2024-01418789, CHRISTY PALMER CARLSON V. SADDLEBACK MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER; 30-2024-01405203, PEDRO ADAME V. SADDLEBACK MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER..
  14. NOTICE OF RELATED CASE FILED ON 06/04/2025
  15. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11493181 RECEIVED ON 06/04/2025 02:07:08 PM.
  16. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  17. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 2025-03-18 14:24:09.533.
  18. THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 07/24/2025 AT 09:30 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX102.
  19. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER MELZER, LAYNE ON 03/05/2025.
  20. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 34 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - PLAINTIFF IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13575594 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13403774.
  21. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY CARLSON, CHRISTY PALMER ON 03/05/2025
  22. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY CARLSON, CHRISTY PALMER ON 03/05/2025
  23. COMPLAINT FILED BY CARLSON, CHRISTY PALMER ON 03/05/2025

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