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Case Information

Filed 2024-09-20
Type Pi/pd/wd Auto
Docket 29 entries
Disposition case dismissed

Parties

Plaintiff Nathaniel Can Kei Gozbak|Nicholas Gozbak
Defendant Frank Balog|Mary Margaret Balog
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Judge

Hon. Larsh, Erick

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41714140 RECEIVED ON 09/20/2024 11:58:34 AM.
  2. COMPLAINT DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL.
  3. REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE - ENTIRE ACTION FILED BY GOZBAK, NATHANIEL CAN-KEI; GOZBAK, NICHOLAS ON 05/13/2025
  4. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31651141 RECEIVED ON 05/13/2025 02:15:30 PM.
  5. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  6. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 02/24/2025 09:07:38 AM.
  7. THE JURY TRIAL IS SCHEDULED FOR 06/22/2026 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT C20.
  8. THE MANDATORY SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 05/22/2026 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT C20.
  9. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY GOZBAK, NATHANIEL CAN-KEI; GOZBAK, NICHOLAS ON 02/13/2025
  10. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41781995 RECEIVED ON 02/13/2025 02:02:01 PM.
  11. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY BALOG, MARY MARGARET ON 02/05/2025
  12. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11430405 RECEIVED ON 02/05/2025 02:53:16 PM.
  13. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 209 - ADVANCED JURY FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE) IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,020.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13519211 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13347351.
  14. NOTICE OF POSTING JURY FEES FILED BY BALOG, FRANK; BALOG, MARY MARGARET ON 11/12/2024
  15. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY BALOG, FRANK; BALOG, MARY MARGARET ON 11/12/2024
  16. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31561071 RECEIVED ON 11/11/2024 01:36:37 PM.
  17. PROOF OF SERVICE OF 30-DAY SUMMONS & COMPLAINT - PERSONAL FILED BY GOZBAK, NATHANIEL CAN-KEI; GOZBAK, NICHOLAS ON 10/16/2024
  18. PROOF OF SERVICE OF 30-DAY SUMMONS & COMPLAINT - PERSONAL FILED BY GOZBAK, NATHANIEL CAN-KEI; GOZBAK, NICHOLAS ON 10/16/2024
  19. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11380630 RECEIVED ON 10/16/2024 01:57:36 PM.
  20. NOTICE OF HEARING OC
  21. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 02/28/2025 AT 09:00:00 AM IN C20 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  22. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER LARSH, ERICK ON 09/20/2024.
  23. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY DDSLEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13487893 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13316013.
  24. ORDER APPOINTING GUARDIAN AD LITEM FILED BY GOZBAK, NICHOLAS ON 09/20/2024
  25. APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM FILED BY GOZBAK, NICHOLAS ON 09/20/2024
  26. NOTICE - OTHER (RE ELECTRONIC SERVICE) FILED BY GOZBAK, NATHANIEL CAN-KEI; GOZBAK, NICHOLAS ON 09/20/2024
  27. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY GOZBAK, NATHANIEL CAN-KEI; GOZBAK, NICHOLAS ON 09/20/2024
  28. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY GOZBAK, NATHANIEL CAN-KEI; GOZBAK, NICHOLAS ON 09/20/2024
  29. COMPLAINT FILED BY GOZBAK, NATHANIEL CAN-KEI; GOZBAK, NICHOLAS ON 09/20/2024

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