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Orange Co

California

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Case Information

Filed 2025-04-22
Type Breach Of Contract/warranty
Docket 69 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Seacoast Capital Partners Iv L.p.
Defendant Black Widow Holdings Lllp|Seacoast Capital Partners Iv L.p.
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Judge

Hon. Gaffney Donald F

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21638048 RECEIVED ON 04/22/2025 01:04:33 PM.
  2. THE JURY TRIAL IS SCHEDULED FOR 01/25/2027 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT N16.
  3. THE PRETRIAL CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 01/22/2027 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT N16.
  4. ANSWER TO CROSS-COMPLAINT FILED BY SEACOAST CAPITAL PARTNERS IV L.P. ON 01/16/2026
  5. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41960510 RECEIVED ON 01/16/2026 02:32:23 PM.
  6. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY DDSLEGAL FOR 209 - ADVANCED JURY FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE) IN THE AMOUNT OF 150.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13753561 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13581821.
  7. NOTICE OF POSTING JURY FEES (DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL) FILED BY BLACK WIDOW HOLDINGS LLLP ON 01/20/2026
  8. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11609989 RECEIVED ON 01/19/2026 04:14:36 PM.
  9. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY DDSLEGAL FOR 209 - ADVANCED JURY FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE) IN THE AMOUNT OF 150.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13753560 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13581820.
  10. NOTICE OF POSTING JURY FEES FILED BY BLACK WIDOW HOLDINGS LLLP ON 01/20/2026
  11. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21781986 RECEIVED ON 01/19/2026 04:16:31 PM.
  12. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 41959681 REJECTED.
  13. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY BLACK WIDOW HOLDINGS LLLP ON 01/07/2026
  14. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11603793 RECEIVED ON 01/07/2026 09:54:26 AM.
  15. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY SEACOAST CAPITAL PARTNERS IV L.P. ON 01/06/2026
  16. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41954016 RECEIVED ON 01/06/2026 04:04:15 PM.
  17. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13738734 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13566994.
  18. STIPULATION AND ORDER (TO CONTINUE) FILED BY SEACOAST CAPITAL PARTNERS IV L.P. ON 12/19/2025
  19. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41946649 RECEIVED ON 12/18/2025 02:52:57 PM.
  20. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 01/20/2026 AT 09:00:00 AM IN N16 AT NORTH JUSTICE CENTER.
  21. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 12/18/2025
  22. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR DEMURRER TO CROSS-COMPLAINT 12/17/2025 09:00:00 AM.
  23. NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS AND/OR TELEPHONE FILED BY SEACOAST CAPITAL PARTNERS IV L.P. ON 12/17/2025
  24. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31766670 RECEIVED ON 12/17/2025 03:03:46 PM.
  25. NOTICE - OTHER FILED BY BLACK WIDOW HOLDINGS LLLP ON 12/17/2025
  26. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31766575 RECEIVED ON 12/17/2025 01:33:04 PM.
  27. REPLY - OTHER FILED BY SEACOAST CAPITAL PARTNERS IV L.P. ON 12/10/2025
  28. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21763137 RECEIVED ON 12/10/2025 04:00:02 PM.
  29. OPPOSITION FILED BY BLACK WIDOW HOLDINGS LLLP ON 12/03/2025
  30. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11587809 RECEIVED ON 12/03/2025 02:27:01 PM.
  31. MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE SCHEDULED FOR 04/15/2026 AT 09:00:00 AM IN N16 AT NORTH JUSTICE CENTER.
  32. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 164 - APPLICATION TO APPEAR AS COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE IN THE AMOUNT OF 500.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13720907 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13549167.
  33. APPLICATION TO APPEAR AS COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE FILED BY SEACOAST CAPITAL PARTNERS IV L.P. ON 11/18/2025
  34. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21752274 RECEIVED ON 11/18/2025 03:09:12 PM.
  35. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY SEACOAST CAPITAL PARTNERS IV L.P. ON 11/18/2025
  36. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21752273 RECEIVED ON 11/18/2025 03:09:11 PM.
  37. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13696586 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13524846.
  38. STIPULATION AND ORDER FILED BY SEACOAST CAPITAL PARTNERS IV L.P. ON 10/02/2025
  39. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21725755 RECEIVED ON 10/01/2025 01:11:20 PM.
  40. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 10/01/2025
  41. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13683021 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13511281.
  42. STIPULATION AND ORDER FILED BY SEACOAST CAPITAL PARTNERS IV L.P. ON 09/10/2025
  43. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31711782 RECEIVED ON 09/05/2025 03:29:36 PM.
  44. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 12/30/2025 AT 09:00:00 AM IN N16 AT NORTH JUSTICE CENTER.
  45. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 09/05/2025
  46. DEMURRER TO CROSS-COMPLAINT SCHEDULED FOR 12/17/2025 AT 09:00:00 AM IN N16 AT NORTH JUSTICE CENTER.
  47. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13667455 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13495715.
  48. DEMURRER TO CROSS-COMPLAINT FILED BY SEACOAST CAPITAL PARTNERS IV L.P. ON 08/08/2025
  49. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41876903 RECEIVED ON 08/08/2025 03:05:30 PM.
  50. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY SEACOAST CAPITAL PARTNERS IV L.P. ON 08/08/2025
  51. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41876902 RECEIVED ON 08/08/2025 03:05:29 PM.
  52. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 08/08/2025
  53. NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS AND/OR TELEPHONE FILED BY SEACOAST CAPITAL PARTNERS IV L.P. ON 07/29/2025
  54. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31691363 RECEIVED ON 07/29/2025 03:00:11 PM.
  55. DECLARATION OF DEMURRING OR MOVING PARTY IN SUPPORT OF AUTOMATIC EXTENSION FILED BY SEACOAST CAPITAL PARTNERS IV L.P. ON 07/02/2025
  56. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11507970 RECEIVED ON 07/02/2025 04:02:29 PM.
  57. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY DDSLEGAL FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13622578 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13450778.
  58. CROSS-COMPLAINT FILED BY BLACK WIDOW HOLDINGS LLLP ON 05/20/2025
  59. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY BLACK WIDOW HOLDINGS LLLP ON 05/20/2025
  60. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11485426 RECEIVED ON 05/20/2025 03:11:51 PM.
  61. NOTICE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RECEIPT FILED BY SEACOAST CAPITAL PARTNERS IV L.P. ON 04/24/2025
  62. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21639646 RECEIVED ON 04/24/2025 01:29:11 PM.
  63. NOTICE OF HEARING OC
  64. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 09/23/2025 AT 09:00:00 AM IN N16 AT NORTH JUSTICE CENTER.
  65. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER GAFFNEY, DONALD ON 04/22/2025.
  66. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13605466 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13433672.
  67. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY SEACOAST CAPITAL PARTNERS IV L.P. ON 04/22/2025
  68. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY SEACOAST CAPITAL PARTNERS IV L.P. ON 04/22/2025
  69. COMPLAINT FILED BY SEACOAST CAPITAL PARTNERS IV L.P. ON 04/22/2025

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