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Case Information

Filed 2025-01-10
Type Breach Of Contract/warranty
Docket 27 entries
Disposition case dismissed

Parties

Plaintiff Jack Peterson
Defendant Kia America, Inc.
Photo of Hon. Recio, Sheila

Judge

Hon. Recio, Sheila

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31587601 RECEIVED ON 01/10/2025 05:43:16 PM.
  2. COMPLAINT DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL.
  3. REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE - ENTIRE ACTION FILED BY PETERSON, JACK ON 02/09/2026
  4. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11622014 RECEIVED ON 02/09/2026 11:53:26 AM.
  5. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 11620413 REJECTED.
  6. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  7. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 07/02/2025 02:38:33 PM.
  8. THE JURY TRIAL IS SCHEDULED FOR 12/14/2026 AT 08:45 AM IN DEPARTMENT W08.
  9. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY PETERSON, JACK ON 06/27/2025
  10. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21674646 RECEIVED ON 06/27/2025 03:39:59 PM.
  11. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 209 - ADVANCED JURY FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE) IN THE AMOUNT OF 150.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13643818 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13472078.
  12. NOTICE OF POSTING JURY FEES FILED BY PETERSON, JACK ON 06/27/2025
  13. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11505618 RECEIVED ON 06/27/2025 03:40:00 PM.
  14. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY KIA AMERICA, INC. ON 06/27/2025
  15. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11505161 RECEIVED ON 06/27/2025 09:33:18 AM.
  16. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13570018 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13398198.
  17. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY KIA AMERICA, INC. ON 02/14/2025
  18. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41782378 RECEIVED ON 02/14/2025 09:09:54 AM.
  19. PROOF OF SERVICE OF 30-DAY SUMMONS & COMPLAINT - PERSONAL FILED BY PETERSON, JACK ON 01/17/2025
  20. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31590700 RECEIVED ON 01/17/2025 10:44:40 AM.
  21. NOTICE OF HEARING OC
  22. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 07/14/2025 AT 10:00:00 AM IN W08 AT WEST JUSTICE CENTER.
  23. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER RECIO, SHEILA ON 01/10/2025.
  24. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13546631 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13374791.
  25. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY PETERSON, JACK ON 01/10/2025
  26. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY PETERSON, JACK ON 01/10/2025
  27. COMPLAINT FILED BY PETERSON, JACK ON 01/10/2025

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