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Case Information

Filed 2025-04-22
Type Pi/pd/wd Auto
Docket 28 entries

Parties

Plaintiff James Thomas Knybel|Robert James Knybel
Defendant James Thomas Knybel|Sandra Swift
Photo of Hon. Mcconville, Thomas

Judge

Hon. Mcconville, Thomas

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11469993 RECEIVED ON 04/22/2025 04:30:48 PM.
  2. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11645103 RECEIVED ON 03/19/2026 04:41:31 PM.
  3. DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL FILED BY SWIFT, SANDRA ON 03/19/2026
  4. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41995217 RECEIVED ON 03/19/2026 01:19:12 PM.
  5. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 209 - ADVANCED JURY FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE) IN THE AMOUNT OF 150.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13791287 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13619547.
  6. CONSENT TO ELECTRONIC SERVICE AND NOTICE OF ELECTRONIC SERVICE ADDRESS FILED BY SWIFT, SANDRA ON 03/19/2026
  7. NOTICE OF POSTING JURY FEES FILED BY SWIFT, SANDRA ON 03/19/2026
  8. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41995218 RECEIVED ON 03/19/2026 01:19:13 PM.
  9. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY KNYBEL, JAMES THOMAS ON 03/18/2026
  10. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21815976 RECEIVED ON 03/18/2026 08:41:32 AM.
  11. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 12/15/2025 09:00:00 AM.
  12. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 03/30/2026 AT 09:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  13. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY KNYBEL, JAMES THOMAS; KNYBEL, ROBERT JAMES ON 12/15/2025
  14. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31764849 RECEIVED ON 12/15/2025 09:00:22 AM.
  15. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13628188 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13456412.
  16. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY SWIFT, SANDRA ON 05/29/2025
  17. CROSS-COMPLAINT FILED BY SWIFT, SANDRA ON 05/29/2025
  18. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY SWIFT, SANDRA ON 05/29/2025
  19. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21658965 RECEIVED ON 05/29/2025 04:18:16 PM.
  20. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY KNYBEL, JAMES THOMAS; KNYBEL, ROBERT JAMES ON 04/28/2025
  21. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11472728 RECEIVED ON 04/28/2025 08:43:40 AM.
  22. NOTICE OF HEARING OC
  23. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 12/15/2025 AT 09:00:00 AM IN C28 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  24. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER MCCONVILLE, THOMAS ON 04/22/2025.
  25. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13605725 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13433931.
  26. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY KNYBEL, ROBERT JAMES; KNYBEL, JAMES THOMAS ON 04/22/2025
  27. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY KNYBEL, ROBERT JAMES; KNYBEL, JAMES THOMAS ON 04/22/2025
  28. COMPLAINT FILED BY KNYBEL, ROBERT JAMES; KNYBEL, JAMES THOMAS ON 04/22/2025

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