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Case Information

Filed 2025-07-28
Status Pending
Type Unlimited Civil Pi/pd/wd (other)
Docket 41 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Manuel Rodriguez De La Cruz
Defendant Winters, Denese
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Judge

Hon. Zendejas, Esmeralda

San Joaquin County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. Hearing regarding: Jury Trial Assignment (est. 4-6 days), set for 10/25/2027 at 1:30 PM before Hon. Esmeralda Zendejas in Department 11A.
  2. Notice of Case Assignment and Scheduling Information.
  3. Payment received by Manuel Rodriguez De La Cruz in the amount of $435.00. Receipt number 1057111.
  4. Complaint Unlimited Civil (over $25,000) filed by Manuel Rodriguez De La Cruz.
  5. Civil Case Cover Sheet filed by Manuel Rodriguez De La Cruz.
  6. Application for Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem filed by Manuel Rodriguez De La Cruz.
  7. Hearing regarding: Case Management Conference , set for 01/26/2026 at 8:45 AM before Hon. Esmeralda Zendejas in Department 11A.
  8. Attorney, Srinivas M. Hanumadass, retained for Manuel Rodriguez De La Cruz .
  9. Order Appointing Guardian Ad-Litem filed by Manuel Rodriguez De La Cruz.
  10. Summons issued and filed.
  11. Attorney, Srinivas M. Hanumadass, retained for Ramon Rodriguez .
  12. Proof of Service of Summons as to Denese Winters served on 09/12/2025 by Personal Service. $138.95.
  13. Hearing regarding: Motion for Leave Interested party leave to Intervene, set for 11/04/2025 at 9:00 AM before Hon. Esmeralda Zendejas in Department 11A.
  14. Payment received by INc. Accredited Surety and Casualty Company in the amount of $435.00. Receipt number 1078200.
  15. Motion for Leave to Intervene; Memorandum of Points and Authorities filed by Accredited Surety and Casualty Company, INc..
  16. Notice of Motion for Leave to Intervene filed by Accredited Surety and Casualty Company, INc..
  17. Declaration of Robert Baker in Support of Motion for Leave to Intervene filed by Accredited Surety and Casualty Company, INc..
  18. Attorney, Robert Baker, retained for Accredited Surety and Casualty Company, INc. .
  19. Payment received by Denese Winters in the amount of $585.00. Receipt number 1082989.
  20. Payment received by Denese Winters in the amount of $585.00. Receipt number 1082989.
  21. Defendant Denese A. Winters' Answer to Complaint filed by Winters, Denese.
  22. Attorney, Davis J. Reilly, retained for Denese Winters .
  23. Intervenor Accredited Surety and Casualty Company, Inc.'s Proof of service filed by Accredited Surety and Casualty Company, INc..
  24. Defendant Denese A. Winters' Notice of Service by Electronic Means Pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure, Section 1010.6(e) and (f) filed by Winters, Denese.
  25. Hearing Result: Vacated
  26. Hearing regarding: Motion for Leave Interested party leave to Intervene, set for 11/04/2025 at 9:00 AM before Hon. Esmeralda Zendejas in Department 11A.
  27. Intervenor Accredited Surety and Casualty Company, Inc.'s Reply to Lack of Oppsotition to Intervenor's Motion for Leave to Intervene filed by Accredited Surety and Casualty Company, INc..
  28. Tentative Ruling published.
  29. Minutes finalized for Motion for Leave held on 11/04/2025 09:00 AM .
  30. Order Granting Leave to Intervene filed by Accredited Surety and Casualty Company, INc..
  31. Hearing re: Motion for Leave held on November 4, 2025.
  32. Complaint in Intervention filed by Accredited Surety and Casualty Company, Inc.
  33. Summons In Intervention issued and filed.
  34. Case Management Statement filed by Manuel Rodriguez De La Cruz.
  35. Notice of Remote Appearance filed by Manuel Rodriguez De La Cruz.
  36. Notice of Remote Appearance filed by Manuel Rodriguez De La Cruz.
  37. Payment received by Manuel Rodriguez De La Cruz in the amount of $150.00. Receipt number 1111039.
  38. Case Management Statement filed by Winters, Denese.
  39. Minutes finalized for Case Management Conference held on 01/26/2026 08:45 AM .
  40. Hearing re: Case Management Conference held on January 26, 2026.
  41. Hearing regarding: Mandatory Settlement Conference , set for 09/27/2027 at 2:00 PM before Hon. Esmeralda Zendejas in Department 11A.

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