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Case Information

Filed 2023-12-28
Type Unlawful Detainer Residential
Docket 28 entries
Disposition satisfied

Parties

Plaintiff Catherine Lynn Bruton|Kelly Don Bruton
Defendant Jocelyne Perez Salas
Photo of Hon. Watson, Kunthavi

Judge

Hon. Watson, Kunthavi

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21410886 RECEIVED ON 12/28/2023 01:58:04 PM.
  2. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 214 - WRIT IN THE AMOUNT OF 40.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13371932 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13200087.
  3. WRIT ISSUED ON 02/24/2024
  4. APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF POSSESSION FILED BY BRUTON, CATHERINE LYNN; BRUTON, KELLY DON ON 02/15/2024
  5. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21433335 RECEIVED ON 02/15/2024 02:20:36 PM.
  6. CASE DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT BY CLERK
  7. COMPLAINT DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT BY CLERK.
  8. VERIFICATION BY LANDLORD REGARDING RENTAL ASSISTANCE FILED BY BRUTON, CATHERINE LYNN; BRUTON, KELLY DON ON 02/08/2024
  9. JUDGMENT - UNLAWFUL DETAINER FILED BY BRUTON, CATHERINE LYNN; BRUTON, KELLY DON ON 02/08/2024
  10. REQUEST FOR CLERK'S DEFAULT JUDGMENT FILED BY BRUTON, CATHERINE LYNN; BRUTON, KELLY DON ON 02/08/2024
  11. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21429694 RECEIVED ON 02/08/2024 11:57:38 AM.
  12. PROOF OF SUBSTITUTE SERVICE FILED BY BRUTON, CATHERINE LYNN; BRUTON, KELLY DON ON 02/01/2024
  13. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31426000 RECEIVED ON 02/01/2024 10:25:46 AM.
  14. PROOF OF PERSONAL SERVICE FILED BY BRUTON, CATHERINE LYNN; BRUTON, KELLY DON ON 02/01/2024
  15. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31425999 RECEIVED ON 02/01/2024 10:25:45 AM.
  16. REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF DEFAULT FILED BY BRUTON, CATHERINE LYNN; BRUTON, KELLY DON ON 01/29/2024
  17. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11255951 RECEIVED ON 01/29/2024 11:13:22 AM.
  18. PROOF OF SUBSTITUTE SERVICE FILED BY BRUTON, CATHERINE LYNN; BRUTON, KELLY DON ON 01/12/2024
  19. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21417219 RECEIVED ON 01/12/2024 04:12:38 PM.
  20. PROOF OF PERSONAL SERVICE FILED BY BRUTON, CATHERINE LYNN; BRUTON, KELLY DON ON 01/12/2024
  21. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21417218 RECEIVED ON 01/12/2024 04:12:36 PM.
  22. NOTICE THAT YOU HAVE BEEN SUED OC GENERATED
  23. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER WATSON, KUNTHAVI ON 12/28/2023.
  24. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 169 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER >$10K<=$25K (UNLAWFUL DETAINER) IN THE AMOUNT OF 385.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13345361 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13173513.
  25. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY BRUTON, KELLY DON; BRUTON, CATHERINE LYNN ON 12/28/2023
  26. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY BRUTON, KELLY DON; BRUTON, CATHERINE LYNN ON 12/28/2023
  27. PLAINTIFF'S MANDATORY COVER SHEET AND SUPPLEMENTAL ALLEGATIONS - UNLAWFUL DETAINER FILED BY BRUTON, KELLY DON; BRUTON, CATHERINE LYNN ON 12/28/2023
  28. COMPLAINT FILED BY BRUTON, KELLY DON; BRUTON, CATHERINE LYNN ON 12/28/2023

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