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Court

Orange Co

California

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Case Information

Filed 2023-04-14
Type Other Employment
Docket 93 entries
Disposition without prejudice

Parties

Plaintiff Gerardo Enrique Rodriguez Peralta|Jose Vargas
Defendant Winall Oil Co.
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Judge

Hon. Hurwitz Lon F

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31297092 RECEIVED ON 04/14/2023 04:36:49 PM.
  2. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR MULTIPLE EVENTS 10/30/2025 09:30:00 AM.
  3. COURT ORDERS THE ENTIRE ACTION DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE.
  4. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  5. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 08/05/2025 10:29:21 AM.
  6. THE ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: DISMISSAL ON SETTLED CASE IS SCHEDULED FOR 10/30/2025 AT 09:30 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX102.
  7. STATUS CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 10/30/2025 AT 09:30 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  8. NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT FILED BY RODRIGUEZ PERALTA, GERARDO ENRIQUE; VARGAS, JOSE ON 08/01/2025
  9. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21693413 RECEIVED ON 08/01/2025 05:05:49 PM.
  10. NOTICE OF CONTINUANCE
  11. STATUS CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 08/07/2025 AT 09:30:00 AM IN CX102 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER.
  12. NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT OC
  13. CASE REASSIGNED TO MELZER, LAYNE EFFECTIVE 03/03/2025.
  14. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  15. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 01/21/2025 08:43:16 AM.
  16. STATUS CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 07/30/2025 AT 01:30 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  17. STATUS CONFERENCE STATEMENT FILED BY RODRIGUEZ PERALTA, GERARDO ENRIQUE; VARGAS, JOSE; WINALL OIL CO. ON 01/13/2025
  18. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31587937 RECEIVED ON 01/13/2025 12:18:22 PM.
  19. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  20. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 11/19/2024 03:13:29 PM.
  21. STATUS CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 01/22/2025 AT 01:30 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  22. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY WINALL OIL CO. ON 10/16/2024
  23. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11380722 RECEIVED ON 10/16/2024 03:38:37 PM.
  24. REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF DEFAULT FILED BY RODRIGUEZ PERALTA, GERARDO ENRIQUE; VARGAS, JOSE ON 10/10/2024
  25. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11378180 RECEIVED ON 10/10/2024 07:04:52 PM.
  26. NOTICE OF HEARING OC
  27. STATUS CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 12/11/2024 AT 01:30:00 PM IN CX103 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER.
  28. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 21518857 REJECTED.
  29. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  30. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR MOTION FOR CHANGE OF VENUE (TRANSFER) 2024-08-09 13:30:00.0.
  31. REPLY - OTHER FILED BY WINALL OIL CO. ON 08/02/2024
  32. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11345373 RECEIVED ON 08/02/2024 10:35:15 AM.
  33. OPPOSITION FILED BY RODRIGUEZ PERALTA, GERARDO ENRIQUE; VARGAS, JOSE ON 07/05/2024
  34. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31500615 RECEIVED ON 07/05/2024 09:18:07 PM.
  35. MOTION FOR CHANGE OF VENUE (TRANSFER) SCHEDULED FOR 08/09/2024 AT 01:30:00 PM IN CX103 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER.
  36. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY NATIONWIDE FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13422335 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13250457.
  37. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY WINALL OIL CO. ON 05/24/2024
  38. MOTION FOR CHANGE OF VENUE FILED BY WINALL OIL CO. ON 05/24/2024
  39. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41659213 RECEIVED ON 05/24/2024 03:33:09 PM.
  40. NOTICE OF RULING FILED BY WINALL OIL CO. ON 04/29/2024
  41. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21468596 RECEIVED ON 04/29/2024 11:02:56 AM.
  42. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  43. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR MULTIPLE EVENTS 04/26/2024 01:30:00 PM.
  44. REPLY - OTHER FILED BY WINALL OIL CO. ON 04/18/2024
  45. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31463936 RECEIVED ON 04/18/2024 02:41:14 PM.
  46. OPPOSITION FILED BY RODRIGUEZ PERALTA, GERARDO ENRIQUE; VARGAS, JOSE ON 04/15/2024
  47. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41639332 RECEIVED ON 04/15/2024 04:16:24 PM.
  48. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  49. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 04/12/2024 01:44:00 PM.
  50. STATUS CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 04/26/2024 AT 01:30 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  51. STATEMENT OF CASE FILED BY RODRIGUEZ PERALTA, GERARDO ENRIQUE; VARGAS, JOSE ON 04/11/2024
  52. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31460825 RECEIVED ON 04/11/2024 05:32:08 PM.
  53. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 11279695 REJECTED.
  54. MOTION TO SET ASIDE/VACATE DEFAULT SCHEDULED FOR 04/26/2024 AT 01:30:00 PM IN CX103 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER.
  55. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 35 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - RESPONSE IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13371308 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13199468.
  56. MOTION TO SET ASIDE (DEFAULT) FILED BY WINALL OIL CO. ON 02/22/2024
  57. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31436469 RECEIVED ON 02/22/2024 05:28:24 PM.
  58. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY WINALL OIL CO. ON 02/22/2024
  59. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31436471 RECEIVED ON 02/22/2024 05:28:28 PM.
  60. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY WINALL OIL CO. ON 02/22/2024
  61. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31436470 RECEIVED ON 02/22/2024 05:28:26 PM.
  62. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  63. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 02/06/2024 09:27:00 AM.
  64. THE STATUS CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 04/17/2024 AT 01:30 PM IN DEPARTMENT CX103.
  65. STATUS CONFERENCE STATEMENT FILED BY RODRIGUEZ PERALTA, GERARDO ENRIQUE; VARGAS, JOSE ON 02/02/2024
  66. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41604421 RECEIVED ON 02/02/2024 09:45:23 PM.
  67. REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF DEFAULT FILED BY RODRIGUEZ PERALTA, GERARDO ENRIQUE; VARGAS, JOSE ON 10/02/2023
  68. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21373827 RECEIVED ON 10/02/2023 11:22:57 AM.
  69. PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS FILED BY RODRIGUEZ PERALTA, GERARDO ENRIQUE; VARGAS, JOSE ON 09/06/2023
  70. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11192177 RECEIVED ON 09/06/2023 01:21:40 PM.
  71. ORDER - OTHER (ORDER FOR SERVICE UPON THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR DEFENDANT WINALL OIL CO.) FILED BY THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE ON 08/29/2023
  72. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41525605 RECEIVED ON 08/08/2023 05:05:21 PM.
  73. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  74. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 08/28/2023 08:48:00 AM.
  75. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 02/07/2024 AT 01:30 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  76. STATEMENT OF CASE FILED BY RODRIGUEZ PERALTA, GERARDO ENRIQUE; VARGAS, JOSE ON 08/18/2023
  77. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21355081 RECEIVED ON 08/18/2023 05:13:24 PM.
  78. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY RODRIGUEZ PERALTA, GERARDO ENRIQUE; VARGAS, JOSE ON 08/18/2023
  79. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21355080 RECEIVED ON 08/18/2023 05:13:16 PM.
  80. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY DDSLEGAL FOR 37 - REQUESTS NOT REQUIRING A HEARING: CONTINUANCE OF HEARING OR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE; STIPULATION AND ORDER; SERVICE BY POSTING OR PUBLICATION IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13269539 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13097687.
  81. APPLICATION - OTHER (FOR AN ORDER TO SERVE THE SECRETARY OF STATED) FILED BY RODRIGUEZ PERALTA, GERARDO ENRIQUE; VARGAS, JOSE ON 08/08/2023
  82. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41525604 RECEIVED ON 08/08/2023 05:05:18 PM.
  83. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 08/08/2023
  84. DECLARATION OF DUE DILIGENCE FILED BY RODRIGUEZ PERALTA, GERARDO ENRIQUE; VARGAS, JOSE ON 07/12/2023
  85. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11167526 RECEIVED ON 07/12/2023 04:43:38 PM.
  86. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  87. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 06/06/2023 05:08:00 PM.
  88. THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 08/30/2023 AT 01:30 PM IN DEPARTMENT CX103.
  89. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER HURWITZ, LON ON 04/14/2023.
  90. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY DDSLEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 34 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - PLAINTIFF IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13210785 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13038907.
  91. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY RODRIGUEZ PERALTA, GERARDO ENRIQUE; VARGAS, JOSE ON 04/14/2023
  92. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY RODRIGUEZ PERALTA, GERARDO ENRIQUE; VARGAS, JOSE ON 04/14/2023
  93. COMPLAINT FILED BY RODRIGUEZ PERALTA, GERARDO ENRIQUE; VARGAS, JOSE ON 04/14/2023

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