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Riverside Co

California

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Case Information

Filed 2024-07-18
Status Active
Type Unlimited Civil Breach Of Contract/warranty
Docket 43 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Hollis Smith
Defendant General Motors, Llc.
Photo of Hon. Chad W Firetag Order Denying Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Filed Chad W Firetag

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Hon. Chad W Firetag Order Denying Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Filed Chad W Firetag

Riverside County (CA)

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Docket Entries

  1. Summons Issued and Filed
  2. Certificate of Counsel.
  3. Civil Case Cover Sheet
  4. Complaint for Violation of Statutory Obligations
  5. Notice of Case Management Conference Complaint for Breach of Contract/Warranty (Over $35,000)
  6. Notice of Department Assignment
  7. Proof of Service Summons on Complaint for Breach of Contract/Warranty (Over $35,000) of HOLLIS SMITH
  8. Declaration of Alexandria O. Pappas Pursuant to CCP Section 430.41 in Response to Plaintiff's Unverified Complaint on Complaint for Breach of Contract/Warranty (Over $35,000) of HOLLIS SMITH
  9. General Motors LLC's Notice of Demurrer and Demurrer to Plaintiff's Complaint on Complaint for Breach of Contract/Warranty (Over $35,000) of HOLLIS SMITH
  10. Declaration of Alexandria O Pappas in Support of Demurrer and Motion to Strike Punitive Damages as to Plaintiff's Complaint
  11. Notice of Motion; Motion to Strike Punitive Damages from Plaintiff's Complaint; Memorandum of Points and Authorities on Complaint for Breach of Contract/Warranty (Over $35,000) of HOLLIS SMITH
  12. Notice of Document Return.
  13. [Proposed] Order re: Defendant General Motors LLC's Motion to Strike Punitive Damages from Plaintiff's Complaint on Complaint for Breach of Contract/Warranty (Over $35,000) of HOLLIS SMITH
  14. [Proposed] Order re: General Motors LLC's Demurrer to Plaintiff's Complaint on Complaint for Breach of Contract/Warranty (Over $35,000) of HOLLIS SMITH
  15. Notice of Document Return.
  16. 1st Amended Complaint for Breach of Contract/Warranty (Over $35,000) of HOLLIS SMITH
  17. Notice of Withdrawal of Defendant General Motors LLC's Demurrer and Motion to Strike
  18. Demurrer on 1st Amended Complaint for Breach of Contract/Warranty (Over $35,000) of HOLLIS SMITH
  19. Declaration of Alexandria O Pappas in Support of General Motors LLC's Demurrer and Motion to Strike Punitive Damages as to Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint
  20. General Motors LLC's Notice of Motion; Motion to Strike Puntive Damages from Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint on 1st Amended Complaint for Breach of Contract/Warranty (Over $35,000) of HOLLIS SMITH
  21. Proposed Order Re: Defendant General Motors LLC's Motion to Strike Punitive Damages from Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint on 1st Amended Complaint for Breach of Contract/Warranty (Over $35,000) of HOLLIS SMITH
  22. Proposed Order Re: General Motors LLC's Demurrer to Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint on 1st Amended Complaint for Breach of Contract/Warranty (Over $35,000) of HOLLIS SMITH
  23. Notice of Document Return.
  24. Plaintiff's Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Strike Punitive Damages from Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint on 1st Amended Complaint for Breach of Contract/Warranty (Over $35,000) of HOLLIS SMITH
  25. Plaintiff's Opposition to Defendant's Demurrer to the First Amended Complaint on 1st Amended Complaint for Breach of Contract/Warranty (Over $35,000) of HOLLIS SMITH
  26. Reply In Support Of General Motors Llc's Motion To Strike Punitive Damages From Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint on 1st Amended Complaint for Breach of Contract/Warranty (Over $35,000) of HOLLIS SMITH
  27. Reply In Support Of General Motors Llc's Demurrer To Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint on 1st Amended Complaint for Breach of Contract/Warranty (Over $35,000) of HOLLIS SMITH
  28. Minute Order: Court on its Own Motion
  29. Certificate of Mailing
  30. Case Management Statement on 1st Amended Complaint for Breach of Contract/Warranty (Over $35,000) of HOLLIS SMITH
  31. NOTICE OF CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE
  32. Notice of Posting Jury Fees. on 1st Amended Complaint for Breach of Contract/Warranty (Over $35,000) of HOLLIS SMITH
  33. Case Management Statement on 1st Amended Complaint for Breach of Contract/Warranty (Over $35,000) of HOLLIS SMITH
  34. Tentative Rulings for January 21, 2025 Department 3
  35. Minute Order: Hearing re: Motion MOTION TO STRIKE
  36. Minute Order: Hearing re: Demurrer on 1st Amended Complaint for Breach of Contract/Warranty (Over $35,000) of HOLLIS SMITH
  37. Minute Order: Case Management Conference
  38. Defendant's Answer to Plaintiff's Unverified First Amended Complaint for Violation of Statutory Obligations on 1st Amended Complaint for Breach of Contract/Warranty (Over $35,000) of HOLLIS SMITH
  39. Case Management Statement on 1st Amended Complaint for Breach of Contract/Warranty (Over $35,000) of HOLLIS SMITH
  40. Case Management Statement untimely pursuant to CRC 3.725 on 1st Amended Complaint for Breach of Contract/Warranty (Over $35,000) of HOLLIS SMITH
  41. Minute Order: Court on its Own Motion
  42. Certificate of Mailing
  43. Proof of Service by Electronic Service (non-complaint) of Consent to Electronic Service and Notice of Electronic Service Address on 1st Amended Complaint for Breach of Contract/Warranty (Over $35,000) of HOLLIS SMITH

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