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Case Information

Filed 2024-12-18
Status Open
Type 06 Unlimited Breach Of Contract/warranty
Docket 31 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Espino, Ivan|View Document 4.17.25 's Notice Of Positing Jury Fees|View Document 4.17.25 's Notice Of Case Management Conference
Defendant Fca Us, Llc
Photo of Hon. Culver Kapetan, Kristi

Judge

Hon. Culver Kapetan, Kristi

Fresno County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. Jury Trial Judicial Officer Culver Kapetan, Kristi Hearing Time 9:00 AM Comment Estimated 5 days
  2. Civil case cover sheet View Document Civil Case Cover Sheet
  3. Declaration Filed View Document Declaration Comment Declaration of David N. Barry. Esq. Regarding Affidavit of Venue
  4. Summons issued and filed View Document Summons
  5. Notice of Hearing View Document Notice of Case Management Conference and Assignment of Judge for All Purposes Comment Notice of Case Management Conference and Assignment of Judges for All Purposes (emaied)
  6. Amendment filed View Document Amended Complaint Comment Document: Amended Complaint
  7. Declaration Filed View Document Declaration Filed Re: Venue Comment Re: Venue
  8. Proof of Service View Document Proof of Service
  9. Summons and Complaint Served
  10. Answer Filed View Document 032525 Answer
  11. Case Management Statement Filed View Document 4.17.25 Case Management Conference
  12. Notice Filed View Document 4.17.25 Plaintiff's Notice of Positing Jury Fees Comment Plaintiff's Notice of Positing Jury Fees
  13. Notice Filed View Document 4.17.25 Plaintiff's Notice of Case Management Conference Comment Plaintiff's Notice of Case Management Conference
  14. Substitution of Attorney Filed View Document Substitution of Attorney Comment Old Attorney: Matthew M. Proudfoot New Attorney: Scott Shepardson
  15. Case Management Statement Filed View Document - CMC Statement HRG 05/20/25 Comment HRG
  16. Case Management Conference Original Type Case Management Conference Judicial Officer Diaz, Maria G Hearing Time 3:00 PM Result Heard
  17. Minute Order Attachment View Document Minute Order Attachment
  18. Remote Appearance Via Courtcall Comment C. Dehartunian appearing for D. Barry S. Grimsrud appearing for S. Shepardson
  19. Jury Requested by Party Comment Estimated 5 days
  20. Referral to ADR
  21. Notice Filed View Document -Notice of Ruling RE May 20 2025 Case Management Conference Comment of Ruling re May 20, 2025
  22. Request for Pre-Trial Discovery filed View Document Request for Pretrial Discovery Conference Comment FWD: D503
  23. Chambers Work- Pre Original Type Chambers Work- Pre Judicial Officer Skiles, Jon M Hearing Time 6:00 AM Result Heard Comment PTDC Request on
  24. Order filed View Document 8.6.25 Order filed on Pretiral Discovery Conference and CM Judicial Officer Skiles, Jon M Comment on Request for Pretrial Discovery Conference and CM
  25. Pre Trial Discovery Conference Original Type Pre Trial Discovery Conference Judicial Officer Skiles, Jon M Hearing Time 10:00 AM Result Heard Comment Req. filed on
  26. Appeared in Person
  27. Minute Order Attachment View Document 8.22.25 Minute Order Attachment & CM Comment and CM
  28. Order filed View Document 8.22.25 Order After Pretrial Discovery Conference Judicial Officer Skiles, Jon M Comment Order after Pretrial Discovery Conference
  29. OSC - ADR Stipulation Judicial Officer Diaz, Maria G Hearing Time 3:02 PM
  30. Mandatory Settlement Conference Hearing Time 1:30 PM
  31. Trial Readiness Judicial Officer Culver Kapetan, Kristi Hearing Time 9:30 AM

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