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Case Information

Filed 2025-03-05
Type Pi/pd/wd Auto
Docket 17 entries
Disposition case dismissed

Parties

Plaintiff Donn Johnston
Defendant Mazen Nematalla|Mazen H. Nematalla
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Judge

Hon. Griffin Craig

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31614460 RECEIVED ON 03/05/2025 03:33:10 PM.
  2. COMPLAINT DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL.
  3. REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE - ENTIRE ACTION FILED BY JOHNSTON, DONN ON 08/05/2025
  4. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31695354 RECEIVED ON 08/05/2025 04:30:06 PM.
  5. NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT FILED BY JOHNSTON, DONN ON 07/31/2025
  6. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21692569 RECEIVED ON 07/31/2025 04:10:19 PM.
  7. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 209 - ADVANCED JURY FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE) IN THE AMOUNT OF 585.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13617656 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13445856.
  8. NOTICE OF POSTING JURY FEES FILED BY NEMATALLA, MAZEN H. ON 05/13/2025
  9. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY NEMATALLA, MAZEN H. ON 05/13/2025
  10. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21649552 RECEIVED ON 05/13/2025 11:04:59 AM.
  11. NOTICE OF HEARING OC
  12. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 08/15/2025 AT 09:30:00 AM IN N17 AT NORTH JUSTICE CENTER.
  13. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER GRIFFIN, CRAIG ON 03/05/2025.
  14. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13576001 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13404181.
  15. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY JOHNSTON, DONN ON 03/05/2025
  16. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY JOHNSTON, DONN ON 03/05/2025
  17. COMPLAINT FILED BY JOHNSTON, DONN ON 03/05/2025

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