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Court

San Joaquin County

California

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Case Information

Filed 2025-02-28
Status Disposed
Type Unlimited Civil Product Liability
Docket 26 entries
Disposition dismissal without prejudice

Parties

Plaintiff Harwell Iv, Roy
Defendant Starbucks Corporation, A Corporation
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Judge

Hon. Waters Robert T

San Joaquin County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. Hearing Result: Vacated
  2. Notice of Case Assignment and Scheduling Information.
  3. Attorney, Brenden M. Norton, retained for Roy Harwell IV .
  4. Payment received by Brenden Norton in the amount of $435.00. Receipt number 1013608.
  5. Complaint Unlimited Civil (over $35,000) filed by Harwell IV, Roy.
  6. Civil Case Cover Sheet filed by Harwell IV, Roy.
  7. Summons issued and filed.
  8. Hearing regarding: Case Management Conference , set for 08/27/2025 at 8:30 AM before Hon. Robert T. Waters in Department 11B.
  9. Proof of Service of Summons as to Starbucks Corporation, a Corporation served on 03/03/2025 by Personal Service. .
  10. Attorney, Robert James Miller, retained for Starbucks Corporation, a Corporation .
  11. Payment received by Robert Miller in the amount of $435.00. Receipt number 1033562.
  12. Answer to Complaint-Unlimited Civil (amount over $35,000) filed by Starbucks Corporation, a Corporation.
  13. Case Management Statement filed by Starbucks Corporation, a Corporation.
  14. Payment received by a Starbucks Corporation in the amount of $150.00. Receipt number 1061831.
  15. Case Management Statement filed by Harwell IV, Roy.
  16. Hearing re: Case Management Conference held on August 27, 2025.
  17. Minutes finalized for Case Management Conference held on 08/27/2025 08:30 AM .
  18. Hearing regarding: Jury Trial Assignment (est. 5 days), set for 02/08/2027 at 1:30 PM before Hon. Robert T. Waters in Department 11B.
  19. Hearing regarding: Mandatory Settlement Conference , set for 01/11/2027 at 2:30 PM before Hon. Robert T. Waters in Department 11B.
  20. Notice of Change of Handling Attorney filed by Harwell IV, Roy.
  21. Attorney, Steven Sarshik, retained for Roy Harwell IV .
  22. Notice of Change of Handling Attorney filed by Harwell IV, Roy.
  23. Request for Dismissal without prejudice and with the Court retaining Jurisdiction (CCP 664.6) filed by Harwell IV, Roy.
  24. Request for Dismissal - Entire Action as to Roy Harwell IV, Starbucks Corporation, a Corporation Entered.
  25. Case status updated to Disposed.
  26. Hearing Result: Vacated

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