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Court

San Diego Court

California

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Case Information

Filed 2024-09-17
Status Dismissed
Type (u)pi/pd/wd Auto: Personal Injury (auto)
Docket 19 entries
Disposition dismissal of entire action

Parties

Plaintiff Cotto, Jorge
Defendant Johnson, Richard
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Judge

Hon. James a Mangione

San Diego County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. Proposed Order RE ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO COMPEL COMPLIANCE WITH DOCUMENT PRODUCTION AND REQUEST FOR MONETARY SANCTIONS Filed by Jorge Cotto Filed By: Plaintiff Cotto, Jorge
  2. Notice PLAINTIFF JORGE COTTO NOTICE OF PAYING COURT FEES Filed by Jorge Cotto Filed By: Plaintiff Cotto, Jorge
  3. (Cancelled) Discovery Hearing PLTFF'S MOTION TO COMPEL FURTHER (FORM ROGS) Hearing Date: 8/15/2025 09:00 AM Judges: Central, C-75; MANGIONE, JAMES; Department: C-75 Cancellation Reason: Case Dismissed
  4. (Cancelled) Discovery Hearing PLTFF'S MOTION TO COMPEL COMPLIANCE OF DOC PRODUCTION Hearing Date: 8/15/2025 09:00 AM Judges: Central, C-75; MANGIONE, JAMES; Department: C-75 Cancellation Reason: Case Dismissed
  5. (Cancelled) Discovery Hearing PLTFF'S MOTION TO COMPEL FURTHER (RFP) Hearing Date: 8/15/2025 09:00 AM Judges: Central, C-75; MANGIONE, JAMES; Department: C-75 Cancellation Reason: Case Dismissed
  6. (Cancelled) Discovery Hearing PLTFF'S MOTION TO COMPEL FURTHER (SPECIAL ROGS) Hearing Date: 8/15/2025 09:00 AM Judges: Central, C-75; MANGIONE, JAMES; Department: C-75 Cancellation Reason: Case Dismissed
  7. (Cancelled) Discovery Hearing DEFT'S MOTION TO COMPEL INITIAL DISCOVERY RESPONSES AND FOR SANCTIONS Hearing Date: 7/18/2025 09:00 AM Judges: Central, C-75; MANGIONE, JAMES; Department: C-75 Cancellation Reason: Vacated
  8. (Cancelled) Case Management Conference Hearing Date: 5/30/2025 10:00 AM Judges: Central, C-75; MANGIONE, JAMES; Department: C-75 Cancellation Reason: Case Dismissed
  9. Notice of Dismissal by Court
  10. Notice of Conditional Settlement Filed by Jorge Cotto Filed By: Plaintiff Cotto, Jorge
  11. Notice of Jury Fee Deposit Notice of Jury Fee Deposit Filed by Jorge Cotto Filed By: Plaintiff Cotto, Jorge
  12. Case Management Statement Case Management Statement Filed by Richard Johnson Filed By: Defendant Johnson, Richard
  13. Notice of Jury Fee Deposit Notice of Jury Fee Deposit Filed by Richard Johnson Filed By: Defendant Johnson, Richard
  14. Case Management Statement CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT & DECLARATION OF PAYMON JOHN VAFA REGARDING THE MAY 30, 2025, CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE Filed by Jorge Cotto Filed By: Plaintiff Cotto, Jorge
  15. Notice of Lodgment NOTICE OF LODGMENT OF PLAINTIFFS DISCOVERY MOTIONS Filed by Jorge Cotto Filed By: Plaintiff Cotto, Jorge
  16. Notice of Errata NOTICE OF ERRATA RE: PROOF OF SERVICE AND NOTICE OF LODGING DATED MAY 14, 2025 Filed by Jorge Cotto Filed By: Plaintiff Cotto, Jorge
  17. Motion to Compel Discovery Filed by Jorge Cotto Filed By: Plaintiff Cotto, Jorge
  18. Notice of Lodgment Filed by Jorge Cotto Filed By: Plaintiff Cotto, Jorge
  19. Proposed Order RE ORDER COMPELLING FURTHER RESPONSES TO REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION Filed by Jorge Cotto Filed By: Plaintiff Cotto, Jorge

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