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Court

San Diego Court

California

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Case Information

Filed 2024-09-04
Status Dismissed
Type (u)wrongful Termination
Docket 19 entries
Disposition dismissal of entire action

Parties

Plaintiff Goodbody, Matthew Joseph
Defendant Scripps Health
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Judge

Hon. Michael T Smyth

San Diego County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. Statement Separate Statement In Support Of Motion To Compel Further Responses And Documents To Plaintiff's Request For Production Of Documents (Set One) Filed by Matthew Joseph Goodbody Filed By: Plaintiff Goodbody, Matthew Joseph
  2. Request for Dismissal of Entire Action Filed by Matthew Joseph Goodbody Filed By: Plaintiff Goodbody, Matthew Joseph
  3. Request for Dismissal of Entire Action NOT ENTERED Filed by Matthew Joseph Goodbody Filed By: Plaintiff Goodbody, Matthew Joseph
  4. Returned Mail NOTICE OF DISMISSAL BY COURT
  5. (Cancelled) Discovery Hearing Hearing Date: 8/8/2025 09:00 AM Judge: SMYTH, MICHAEL T.; Department: C-67 Cancellation Reason: Vacated
  6. Returned Mail NOTICE OF DISMISSAL BY COURT (Refers to Jacqueline Seiter)
  7. Notice of Dismissal by Court
  8. Notice of Unconditional Settlement Filed by Matthew Joseph Goodbody Filed By: Plaintiff Goodbody, Matthew Joseph
  9. Notice of Change of Address / Telephone Number Filed by Scripps Health Filed By: Defendant Scripps Health
  10. Ex Parte Hearing Hearing Date: 7/8/2025 08:30 AM Judges: Central, C-67; SMYTH, MICHAEL T.; Department: C-67
  11. Minute Order
  12. Opposition Opposition to Motion to Continue Trial Filed by Matthew Joseph Goodbody Filed By: Plaintiff Goodbody, Matthew Joseph
  13. Proposed Order Proposed Order Filed by Scripps Health Filed By: Defendant Scripps Health
  14. Declaration Declaration Filed by Scripps Health Filed By: Defendant Scripps Health
  15. Ex Parte Application and Supporting Documents Ex Parte Application and Supporting Documents Filed by Scripps Health Filed By: Defendant Scripps Health
  16. Declaration Separate Statement in Support of Motion to Compel Further Responses and Documents to Plaintiff's Request for Production of Documents (Set Two) Filed by Matthew Joseph Goodbody Filed By: Plaintiff Goodbody, Matthew Joseph
  17. Motion to Compel Discovery Motion to Compel Further Responses and Documents to Plaintiff's Request for Production of Documents (Set Two) Filed by Matthew Joseph Goodbody Filed By: Plaintiff Goodbody, Matthew Joseph
  18. Minute Order
  19. Case Management Conference Hearing Date: 3/7/2025 10:30 AM Judge: SMYTH, MICHAEL T.; Department: C-67

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