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Court

Orange Co

California

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Case Information

Filed 2024-07-31
Type Other Employment
Docket 75 entries
Disposition dismiss

Parties

Plaintiff Chicago Santander
Defendant Bay Alarm Company
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Judge

Hon. Hurwitz Lon F

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21512117 RECEIVED ON 07/31/2024 01:05:17 PM.
  2. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21790821 RECEIVED ON 02/03/2026 12:28:02 PM.
  3. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  4. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 01/28/2026 10:39:56 AM.
  5. STATUS CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 05/27/2027 AT 09:30 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  6. JOINT STATEMENT FILED BY SANTANDER, CHICAGO ON 01/22/2026
  7. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21784615 RECEIVED ON 01/22/2026 05:16:13 PM.
  8. NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS AND/OR TELEPHONE FILED BY SANTANDER, CHICAGO ON 07/25/2025
  9. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41869220 RECEIVED ON 07/25/2025 02:41:58 PM.
  10. NOTICE OF RELATED CASE FILED ON 06/06/2025
  11. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31664281 RECEIVED ON 06/06/2025 01:01:32 PM.
  12. JOINT STATEMENT FILED BY SANTANDER, CHICAGO ON 04/17/2025
  13. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11467176 RECEIVED ON 04/17/2025 09:55:15 AM.
  14. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13599859 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13428059.
  15. STIPULATION AND ORDER (TO DISMISS CLAIMS) FILED BY BAY ALARM COMPANY ON 04/14/2025
  16. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41809330 RECEIVED ON 04/04/2025 10:27:50 PM.
  17. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  18. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 04/14/2025 03:33:00 PM.
  19. THE STATUS CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 01/29/2026 AT 09:30 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX102.
  20. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY BAY ALARM COMPANY ON 04/11/2025
  21. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21633217 RECEIVED ON 04/11/2025 03:57:32 PM.
  22. REPLY - OTHER FILED BY BAY ALARM COMPANY ON 04/11/2025
  23. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21633215 RECEIVED ON 04/11/2025 03:57:31 PM.
  24. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY SANTANDER, CHICAGO ON 04/07/2025
  25. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21629695 RECEIVED ON 04/07/2025 11:16:36 AM.
  26. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY BAY ALARM COMPANY ON 04/04/2025
  27. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41809329 RECEIVED ON 04/04/2025 10:27:40 PM.
  28. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 04/04/2025
  29. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  30. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 04/03/2025 11:45:30 AM.
  31. MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION CONTINUED TO 04/24/2025 AT 02:00 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  32. MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION SCHEDULED FOR 04/18/2025 AT 02:00:00 PM IN CX102 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER.
  33. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY AMERICANLEGALNET FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13587137 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13415317.
  34. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY BAY ALARM COMPANY ON 03/21/2025
  35. DECLARATION - OTHER (OF MARLENE S. MURACO IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION) FILED BY BAY ALARM COMPANY ON 03/21/2025
  36. DECLARATION - OTHER (OF ARACELY RAMIREZ IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION) FILED BY BAY ALARM COMPANY ON 03/21/2025
  37. DECLARATION - OTHER (OF JULIA KEEVEY IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION) FILED BY BAY ALARM COMPANY ON 03/21/2025
  38. MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES FILED BY BAY ALARM COMPANY ON 03/21/2025
  39. MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION FILED BY BAY ALARM COMPANY ON 03/21/2025
  40. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31623391 RECEIVED ON 03/21/2025 05:50:57 PM.
  41. NOTICE OF CONTINUANCE
  42. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 04/24/2025 AT 02:00:00 PM IN CX102 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER.
  43. MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION REASSIGNED TO CX102 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER ON 04/18/2025 AT 01:30:00 PM.
  44. ASSOCIATION OF ATTORNEY (AND DISASSOCIATION OF COUNSELS) FILED BY SANTANDER, CHICAGO ON 02/25/2025
  45. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21608662 RECEIVED ON 02/25/2025 11:43:54 AM.
  46. NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT OC
  47. CASE REASSIGNED TO MELZER, LAYNE EFFECTIVE 03/03/2025.
  48. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  49. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 01/27/2025 03:52:31 PM.
  50. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 04/18/2025 AT 01:30 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  51. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY SANTANDER, CHICAGO ON 01/24/2025
  52. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21593640 RECEIVED ON 01/24/2025 04:55:07 PM.
  53. NOTICE OF RELATED CASE FILED ON 11/22/2024
  54. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31567089 RECEIVED ON 11/22/2024 06:17:39 PM.
  55. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  56. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 11/20/2024 08:29:38 AM.
  57. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 01/29/2025 AT 01:30 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  58. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY BAY ALARM COMPANY ON 09/09/2024
  59. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11362489 RECEIVED ON 09/09/2024 04:45:22 PM.
  60. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 35 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - RESPONSE IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13478217 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13306315.
  61. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY BAY ALARM COMPANY ON 09/09/2024
  62. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21530302 RECEIVED ON 09/09/2024 04:45:22 PM.
  63. NOTICE - OTHER (MO) FILED BY SANTANDER, CHICAGO ON 08/29/2024
  64. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21526003 RECEIVED ON 08/29/2024 04:30:07 PM.
  65. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  66. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 08/27/2024 02:12:39 PM.
  67. THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 12/18/2024 AT 01:30 PM IN DEPARTMENT CX103.
  68. PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS FILED BY SANTANDER, CHICAGO ON 08/12/2024
  69. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11349423 RECEIVED ON 08/12/2024 11:24:45 AM.
  70. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER HURWITZ, LON ON 07/31/2024.
  71. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 34 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - PLAINTIFF IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13457926 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13286006.
  72. CLASS ACTION / B 17200 QUESTIONNAIRE FILED BY SANTANDER, CHICAGO ON 07/31/2024
  73. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY SANTANDER, CHICAGO ON 07/31/2024
  74. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY SANTANDER, CHICAGO ON 07/31/2024
  75. COMPLAINT FILED BY SANTANDER, CHICAGO ON 07/31/2024

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