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Case Information

Filed 2025-03-20
Type Breach Of Contract/warranty
Docket 38 entries
Disposition settlement

Parties

Plaintiff Shanan Zidenberg
Defendant Ford Motor Company|Fullerton Ford|Semper Fi Automotive, Inc.
Photo of Hon. Fish, Jonathan

Judge

Hon. Fish, Jonathan

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11452794 RECEIVED ON 03/20/2025 09:21:22 PM.
  2. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 09/03/2025 03:31:22 PM.
  3. THE MANDATORY SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 09/04/2026 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT C11.
  4. THE JURY TRIAL IS SCHEDULED FOR 10/05/2026 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT .
  5. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY FORD MOTOR COMPANY; FULLERTON FORD ON 08/22/2025
  6. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21704639 RECEIVED ON 08/22/2025 03:18:10 PM.
  7. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 209 - ADVANCED JURY FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE) IN THE AMOUNT OF 150.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13671906 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13500166.
  8. NOTICE OF POSTING JURY FEES FILED BY ZIDENBERG, SHANAN ON 08/20/2025
  9. NOTICE - OTHER (NOTICE OF CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE) FILED BY ZIDENBERG, SHANAN ON 08/20/2025
  10. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11533482 RECEIVED ON 08/20/2025 11:14:35 AM.
  11. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY ZIDENBERG, SHANAN ON 08/20/2025
  12. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21702793 RECEIVED ON 08/20/2025 11:14:38 AM.
  13. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY ZIDENBERG, SHANAN ON 08/20/2025
  14. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31703076 RECEIVED ON 08/20/2025 11:14:38 AM.
  15. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13658641 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13486901.
  16. STIPULATION AND ORDER FILED BY FORD MOTOR COMPANY ON 07/23/2025
  17. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41866463 RECEIVED ON 07/21/2025 04:21:08 PM.
  18. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 07/21/2025
  19. CONSENT TO ELECTRONIC SERVICE AND NOTICE OF ELECTRONIC SERVICE ADDRESS FILED BY ZIDENBERG, SHANAN ON 07/14/2025
  20. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11513034 RECEIVED ON 07/14/2025 09:40:32 AM.
  21. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY NATIONWIDE FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13652016 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13480276.
  22. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY SEMPER FI AUTOMOTIVE, INC. ON 07/14/2025
  23. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11513234 RECEIVED ON 07/14/2025 01:29:19 PM.
  24. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY ZIDENBERG, SHANAN ON 07/14/2025
  25. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21682302 RECEIVED ON 07/14/2025 09:40:34 AM.
  26. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY NATIONWIDE FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13632433 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13460663.
  27. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY FORD MOTOR COMPANY ON 06/05/2025
  28. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11494070 RECEIVED ON 06/05/2025 05:48:10 PM.
  29. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY ZIDENBERG, SHANAN ON 05/23/2025
  30. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21656346 RECEIVED ON 05/23/2025 04:29:12 PM.
  31. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY ZIDENBERG, SHANAN ON 05/23/2025
  32. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31657252 RECEIVED ON 05/23/2025 01:16:23 PM.
  33. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 09/08/2025 AT 09:00:00 AM IN C13 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  34. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER FISH, JONATHAN ON 03/20/2025.
  35. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13587095 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13415275.
  36. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY ZIDENBERG, SHANAN ON 03/20/2025
  37. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY ZIDENBERG, SHANAN ON 03/20/2025
  38. COMPLAINT (DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL) FILED BY ZIDENBERG, SHANAN ON 03/20/2025

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