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Orange Co

California

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Case Information

Filed 2025-04-23
Type Pi/pd/wd Auto
Docket 33 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Garrett Banks
Defendant South Coast Transportation & Distribut|Thornell Jones
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Judge

Hon. Knill Kimberly

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41819316 RECEIVED ON 04/23/2025 11:14:12 AM.
  2. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31736664 RECEIVED ON 10/22/2025 10:20:26 AM.
  3. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  4. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 09/16/2025 11:29:05 AM.
  5. THE JURY TRIAL IS SCHEDULED FOR 03/26/2027 AT 11:30 AM IN DEPARTMENT C31.
  6. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY SOUTH COAST TRANSPORTATION & DISTRIBUTION, INC.; JONES, THORNELL ON 09/10/2025
  7. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11544153 RECEIVED ON 09/10/2025 12:22:01 PM.
  8. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY DDSLEGAL FOR 209 - ADVANCED JURY FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE) IN THE AMOUNT OF 150.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13668251 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13496511.
  9. DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL FILED BY BANKS, GARRETT ON 08/13/2025
  10. NOTICE OF POSTING JURY FEES FILED BY BANKS, GARRETT ON 08/13/2025
  11. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY BANKS, GARRETT ON 08/13/2025
  12. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21699200 RECEIVED ON 08/13/2025 11:32:26 AM.
  13. DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL FILED BY BANKS, GARRETT ON 08/13/2025
  14. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21699202 RECEIVED ON 08/13/2025 11:32:28 AM.
  15. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY BANKS, GARRETT ON 08/13/2025
  16. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21699201 RECEIVED ON 08/13/2025 11:32:27 AM.
  17. MEET AND CONFER STATEMENT FILED BY BANKS, GARRETT ON 07/02/2025
  18. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41857214 RECEIVED ON 07/02/2025 04:28:02 PM.
  19. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 209 - ADVANCED JURY FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE) IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,020.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13628912 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13457136.
  20. NOTICE OF POSTING JURY FEES FILED BY SOUTH COAST TRANSPORTATION & DISTRIBUTION, INC.; JONES, THORNELL ON 06/02/2025
  21. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY SOUTH COAST TRANSPORTATION & DISTRIBUTION, INC.; JONES, THORNELL ON 06/02/2025
  22. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21660395 RECEIVED ON 06/02/2025 02:23:20 PM.
  23. PROOF OF SUBSTITUTE SERVICE FILED BY BANKS, GARRETT ON 05/06/2025
  24. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41826276 RECEIVED ON 05/06/2025 05:16:08 PM.
  25. PROOF OF SUBSTITUTE SERVICE FILED BY BANKS, GARRETT ON 05/02/2025
  26. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31645874 RECEIVED ON 05/02/2025 01:17:58 PM.
  27. NOTICE OF HEARING OC
  28. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 09/25/2025 AT 01:30:00 PM IN C31 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  29. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER KNILL, KIMBERLY ON 04/23/2025.
  30. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY DDSLEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13606295 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13434501.
  31. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY BANKS, GARRETT ON 04/23/2025
  32. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY BANKS, GARRETT ON 04/23/2025
  33. COMPLAINT FILED BY BANKS, GARRETT ON 04/23/2025

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