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Court

Orange Co

California

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Case Information

Filed 2024-12-17
Type Breach Of Contract/warranty
Docket 21 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Ian Mcbane
Defendant Fca Us Llc
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Judge

Hon. Hesseltine, David

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. ASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY FCA US LLC ON 05/19/2025
  2. -FILING TRANSACTION 21653124 RECEIVED ON 05/19/2025 11:29:13 PM.
  3. AYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 209 - ADVANCED JURY FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE) IN THE AMOUNT OF 150.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13621274 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13449474.
  4. OTICE OF POSTING JURY FEES FILED BY MCBANE, IAN ON 05/16/2025
  5. -FILING TRANSACTION 21652193 RECEIVED ON 05/16/2025 07:18:50 PM.
  6. ASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY MCBANE, IAN ON 05/16/2025
  7. -FILING TRANSACTION 21652194 RECEIVED ON 05/16/2025 07:18:52 PM.
  8. AYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13560955 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13389115.
  9. NSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY FCA US LLC ON 01/28/2025
  10. -FILING TRANSACTION 41773694 RECEIVED ON 01/28/2025 02:06:31 PM.
  11. ROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS FILED BY MCBANE, IAN ON 12/30/2024
  12. -FILING TRANSACTION 11412782 RECEIVED ON 12/30/2024 09:20:50 AM.
  13. OTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT OC
  14. ASE REASSIGNED TO ERDOSI, BRADLEY EFFECTIVE 01/13/2025.
  15. OTICE OF HEARING OC
  16. ASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 06/02/2025 AT 10:00:00 AM IN C23 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  17. ASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER HESSELTINE, DAVID ON 12/17/2024.
  18. AYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13534348 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13362508.
  19. UMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY MCBANE, IAN ON 12/17/2024
  20. IVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY MCBANE, IAN ON 12/17/2024
  21. OMPLAINT FILED BY MCBANE, IAN ON 12/17/2024

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