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Case Information

Filed 2025-06-17
Type Construction Defect
Docket 32 entries
Disposition pending

Parties

Plaintiff West Place Community Corporation
Defendant City Ventures Homebuilding, Llc
Photo of Hon. Melzer Layne H

Judge

Hon. Melzer Layne H

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31669696 RECEIVED ON 06/17/2025 11:21:12 AM.
  2. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 02/25/2026 10:04:03 AM.
  3. STATUS CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 08/27/2026 AT 09:30 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  4. STATUS CONFERENCE STATEMENT FILED BY CITY VENTURES HOMEBUILDING, LLC ON 02/19/2026
  5. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11628219 RECEIVED ON 02/19/2026 02:06:29 PM.
  6. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY WEST PLACE COMMUNITY CORPORATION ON 12/10/2025
  7. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41942625 RECEIVED ON 12/10/2025 02:37:23 PM.
  8. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY DDSLEGAL FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13729460 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13557720.
  9. STIPULATION AND ORDER (TO STAY COURT ACTION PENDING ARBITRATION) FILED BY WEST PLACE COMMUNITY CORPORATION ON 12/02/2025
  10. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31751638 RECEIVED ON 11/17/2025 03:51:49 PM.
  11. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 11/17/2025
  12. NOTICE OF ENTRY OF JUDGMENT (OR ORDER) FILED BY CITY VENTURES HOMEBUILDING, LLC ON 08/29/2025
  13. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21708130 RECEIVED ON 08/29/2025 09:40:26 AM.
  14. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 35 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - RESPONSE, 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13674486 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13502746.
  15. STIPULATION AND ORDER (TO STAY ACTION PENDING PLAINTIFF'S COMPLIANCE) FILED BY CITY VENTURES HOMEBUILDING, LLC ON 08/25/2025
  16. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41878939 RECEIVED ON 08/13/2025 08:57:40 AM.
  17. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  18. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 08/25/2025 02:15:00 PM.
  19. THE STATUS CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 02/26/2026 AT 09:30 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX102.
  20. NOTICE OF HEARING (CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE) FILED BY WEST PLACE COMMUNITY CORPORATION ON 08/21/2025
  21. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41883604 RECEIVED ON 08/21/2025 01:57:32 PM.
  22. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 08/13/2025
  23. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  24. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 2025-08-08 09:35:09.717.
  25. THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 12/11/2025 AT 09:30 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX102.
  26. NOTICE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RECEIPT FILED BY WEST PLACE COMMUNITY CORPORATION ON 07/31/2025
  27. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11523627 RECEIVED ON 07/31/2025 04:49:18 PM.
  28. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER MELZER, LAYNE ON 06/17/2025.
  29. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY DDSLEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 34 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - PLAINTIFF IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13638067 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13466311.
  30. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY WEST PLACE COMMUNITY CORPORATION ON 06/17/2025
  31. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY WEST PLACE COMMUNITY CORPORATION ON 06/17/2025
  32. COMPLAINT FILED BY WEST PLACE COMMUNITY CORPORATION ON 06/17/2025

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