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Orange Co

California

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Case Information

Filed 2023-08-01
Type Breach Of Contract/warranty
Docket 21 entries
Disposition dismiss

Parties

Plaintiff Mark Surmanian
Defendant General Motors Llc
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Judge

Hon. Schwarm Walter

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31344472 RECEIVED ON 08/01/2023 03:53:00 PM.
  2. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31429644 RECEIVED ON 02/08/2024 12:12:37 PM.
  3. CASE DISMISSED WITH DISPOSITION OF REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL
  4. COMPLAINT DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL.
  5. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  6. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 01/05/2024 08:51:00 AM.
  7. THE ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: DISMISSAL ON SETTLED CASE IS SCHEDULED FOR 04/23/2024 AT 11:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT C32.
  8. NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT FILED BY SURMANIAN, MARK ON 01/04/2024
  9. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31412722 RECEIVED ON 01/04/2024 02:35:26 PM.
  10. CASE REASSIGNED TO GABRIEL, LEE EFFECTIVE 01/08/2024.
  11. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13286241 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13114390.
  12. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY GENERAL MOTORS LLC ON 09/06/2023
  13. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31360474 RECEIVED ON 09/06/2023 03:40:43 PM.
  14. PROOF OF SERVICE OF 30-DAY SUMMONS & COMPLAINT - PERSONAL FILED BY SURMANIAN, MARK ON 08/14/2023
  15. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21352382 RECEIVED ON 08/14/2023 02:33:41 PM.
  16. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 01/05/2024 AT 09:00:00 AM IN C32 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  17. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER SCHWARM, WALTER ON 08/01/2023.
  18. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13263492 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13091640.
  19. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY SURMANIAN, MARK ON 08/01/2023
  20. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY SURMANIAN, MARK ON 08/01/2023
  21. COMPLAINT FILED BY SURMANIAN, MARK ON 08/01/2023

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