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Case Information

Filed 2024-10-16
Type Breach Of Contract/warranty
Docket 78 entries
Disposition notice of entry of judgment

Parties

Plaintiff National Funding, Inc.
Defendant Steven Preece|Westcon Commercial Industries, Ltd. Co|Western Builders, Llc
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Judge

Hon. Scott Nathan

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21548543 RECEIVED ON 10/16/2024 09:52:17 AM.
  2. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21668470 RECEIVED ON 06/17/2025 10:32:27 AM.
  3. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  4. CASE DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF SUMMARY JUDGMENT
  5. COMPLAINT DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF SUMMARY JUDGMENT.
  6. THE COURT ENTERS JUDGMENT AS TO COMPLAINT.
  7. JUDGMENT FILED BY THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE ON 06/16/2025
  8. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  9. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 06/02/2025 08:55:00 AM.
  10. PROPOSED JUDGMENT RECEIVED ON 05/30/2025.
  11. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31660469 RECEIVED ON 05/30/2025 12:53:41 PM.
  12. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  13. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND/OR ADJUDICATION 05/30/2025 09:30:00 AM.
  14. THE ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE IS SCHEDULED FOR 07/10/2025 AT 09:30 AM IN DEPARTMENT C12.
  15. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY NATIONAL FUNDING, INC. ON 05/30/2025
  16. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31660467 RECEIVED ON 05/30/2025 12:53:37 PM.
  17. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY NATIONAL FUNDING, INC. ON 05/09/2025
  18. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21647820 RECEIVED ON 05/09/2025 06:45:25 AM.
  19. REPLY - OTHER FILED BY NATIONAL FUNDING, INC. ON 05/09/2025
  20. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31649340 RECEIVED ON 05/09/2025 06:45:24 AM.
  21. RESPONSE FILED BY NATIONAL FUNDING, INC. ON 05/09/2025
  22. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31649339 RECEIVED ON 05/09/2025 06:45:23 AM.
  23. OBJECTION FILED BY WESTERN BUILDERS, LLC; WESTCON COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIES, LTD. CO.; PREECE, STEVEN ON 05/07/2025
  24. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11478937 RECEIVED ON 05/07/2025 11:43:05 PM.
  25. SEPARATE STATEMENT FILED BY WESTERN BUILDERS, LLC; WESTCON COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIES, LTD. CO.; PREECE, STEVEN ON 05/07/2025
  26. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41827197 RECEIVED ON 05/07/2025 11:43:07 PM.
  27. OPPOSITION FILED BY WESTERN BUILDERS, LLC; WESTCON COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIES, LTD. CO.; PREECE, STEVEN ON 05/07/2025
  28. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41827196 RECEIVED ON 05/07/2025 11:43:07 PM.
  29. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY WESTERN BUILDERS, LLC; WESTCON COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIES, LTD. CO.; PREECE, STEVEN ON 05/07/2025
  30. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31648546 RECEIVED ON 05/07/2025 11:43:06 PM.
  31. NOTICE OF CONTINUANCE
  32. JURY TRIAL SCHEDULED FOR 06/12/2026 AT 11:00:00 AM IN C12 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  33. NOTICE OF CONTINUANCE
  34. MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND/OR ADJUDICATION SCHEDULED FOR 05/30/2025 AT 09:30:00 AM IN C12 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  35. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  36. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 03/18/2025 03:55:22 PM.
  37. THE JURY TRIAL IS SCHEDULED FOR 06/12/2026 AT 11:30 AM IN DEPARTMENT C12.
  38. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 209 - ADVANCED JURY FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE) IN THE AMOUNT OF 150.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13575386 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13403566.
  39. NOTICE OF POSTING JURY FEES FILED BY WESTERN BUILDERS, LLC; WESTCON COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIES, LTD. CO.; PREECE, STEVEN ON 03/05/2025
  40. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31614561 RECEIVED ON 03/05/2025 05:34:23 PM.
  41. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY WESTERN BUILDERS, LLC; WESTCON COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIES, LTD. CO.; PREECE, STEVEN ON 03/05/2025
  42. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21613236 RECEIVED ON 03/05/2025 05:34:24 PM.
  43. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY WESTERN BUILDERS, LLC; WESTCON COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIES, LTD. CO.; PREECE, STEVEN ON 03/05/2025
  44. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41792513 RECEIVED ON 03/05/2025 05:34:24 PM.
  45. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY NATIONAL FUNDING, INC. ON 03/05/2025
  46. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31614246 RECEIVED ON 03/05/2025 12:39:35 PM.
  47. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY NATIONAL FUNDING, INC. ON 03/05/2025
  48. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21612918 RECEIVED ON 03/05/2025 12:39:33 PM.
  49. MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND/OR ADJUDICATION SCHEDULED FOR 05/30/2025 AT 10:00:00 AM IN C12 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  50. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 38 - MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT OR ADJUDICATION IN THE AMOUNT OF 500.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13553574 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13381721.
  51. MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT/ADJUDICATION FILED BY NATIONAL FUNDING, INC. ON 01/27/2025
  52. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31595067 RECEIVED ON 01/27/2025 09:49:46 AM.
  53. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY NATIONAL FUNDING, INC. ON 01/27/2025
  54. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21593996 RECEIVED ON 01/27/2025 09:49:48 AM.
  55. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY NATIONAL FUNDING, INC. ON 01/27/2025
  56. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21593994 RECEIVED ON 01/27/2025 09:49:45 AM.
  57. SEPARATE STATEMENT FILED BY NATIONAL FUNDING, INC. ON 01/27/2025
  58. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31595066 RECEIVED ON 01/27/2025 09:49:45 AM.
  59. MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES FILED BY NATIONAL FUNDING, INC. ON 01/27/2025
  60. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21593993 RECEIVED ON 01/27/2025 09:49:44 AM.
  61. NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT OC
  62. CASE REASSIGNED TO MANSSOURIAN, ANDRE EFFECTIVE 01/13/2025.
  63. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,305.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13529059 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13357219.
  64. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY WESTERN BUILDERS, LLC; WESTCON COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIES, LTD. CO.; PREECE, STEVEN ON 11/22/2024
  65. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41745264 RECEIVED ON 11/22/2024 03:07:00 PM.
  66. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY WESTERN BUILDERS, LLC; WESTCON COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIES, LTD. CO.; PREECE, STEVEN ON 11/22/2024
  67. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21566811 RECEIVED ON 11/22/2024 03:07:01 PM.
  68. PROOF OF SERVICE OF 30-DAY SUMMONS & COMPLAINT - PERSONAL FILED BY NATIONAL FUNDING, INC. ON 11/13/2024
  69. PROOF OF SERVICE OF 30-DAY SUMMONS & COMPLAINT - PERSONAL FILED BY NATIONAL FUNDING, INC. ON 11/13/2024
  70. PROOF OF SERVICE OF 30-DAY SUMMONS & COMPLAINT - PERSONAL FILED BY NATIONAL FUNDING, INC. ON 11/13/2024
  71. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21562249 RECEIVED ON 11/13/2024 05:23:02 PM.
  72. NOTICE OF HEARING OC
  73. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 03/20/2025 AT 02:00:00 PM IN W02 AT WEST JUSTICE CENTER.
  74. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER SCOTT, NATHAN ON 10/16/2024.
  75. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13501366 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13329506.
  76. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY NATIONAL FUNDING, INC. ON 10/16/2024
  77. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY NATIONAL FUNDING, INC. ON 10/16/2024
  78. COMPLAINT FILED BY NATIONAL FUNDING, INC. ON 10/16/2024

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