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Case Information

Filed 2025-04-22
Type Other Employment
Docket 50 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Luis Argueta
Defendant Courtyard Post Acute, Llc|David Johnson
Photo of Hon. Melzer Layne H

Judge

Hon. Melzer Layne H

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21638278 RECEIVED ON 04/22/2025 03:54:14 PM.
  2. NOTICE OF RULING FILED BY COURTYARD POST ACUTE, LLC; JOHNSON, DAVID ON 11/24/2025
  3. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41934610 RECEIVED ON 11/24/2025 11:32:18 AM.
  4. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  5. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 2025-11-20 14:00:00.0.
  6. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION 2025-11-20 14:00:00.0.
  7. THE ADR REVIEW HEARING IS SCHEDULED FOR 09/10/2026 AT 09:30 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX102.
  8. REPLY TO MOTION FILED BY COURTYARD POST ACUTE, LLC; JOHNSON, DAVID ON 11/13/2025
  9. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41929360 RECEIVED ON 11/13/2025 03:03:52 PM.
  10. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF OPPOSITION FILED BY ARGUETA, LUIS ON 11/06/2025
  11. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31745883 RECEIVED ON 11/06/2025 01:43:00 PM.
  12. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF OPPOSITION FILED BY ARGUETA, LUIS ON 11/06/2025
  13. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41925722 RECEIVED ON 11/06/2025 01:43:00 PM.
  14. OPPOSITION FILED BY ARGUETA, LUIS ON 11/06/2025
  15. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31745882 RECEIVED ON 11/06/2025 01:42:58 PM.
  16. JOINT STATEMENT FILED BY ARGUETA, LUIS ON 11/06/2025
  17. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31745687 RECEIVED ON 11/06/2025 11:09:45 AM.
  18. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  19. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 10/06/2025 10:00:00 AM.
  20. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 11/20/2025 AT 02:00 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  21. MINUTE ORDER DATED 09/24/2025 CORRECTED NUNC PRO TUNC.
  22. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  23. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 09/24/2025 10:18:43 AM.
  24. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 11/05/2025 AT 02:00 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  25. JOINT STATEMENT FILED BY ARGUETA, LUIS ON 09/15/2025
  26. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21716309 RECEIVED ON 09/15/2025 01:33:29 PM.
  27. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY COURTYARD POST ACUTE, LLC; JOHNSON, DAVID ON 09/10/2025
  28. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21714089 RECEIVED ON 09/10/2025 02:45:18 PM.
  29. MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION SCHEDULED FOR 11/20/2025 AT 02:00:00 PM IN CX102 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER.
  30. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13643325 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13471585.
  31. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT (DECLARATION OF DANIELLE YBARRA) FILED BY COURTYARD POST ACUTE, LLC ON 06/26/2025
  32. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT (DECLARATION OF CHRISTINE E. YANG) FILED BY COURTYARD POST ACUTE, LLC ON 06/26/2025
  33. MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION (AND STAY PROCEEDINGS) FILED BY COURTYARD POST ACUTE, LLC ON 06/26/2025
  34. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11504796 RECEIVED ON 06/26/2025 04:22:28 PM.
  35. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 06/26/2025
  36. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 35 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - RESPONSE, 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 35 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - RESPONSE IN THE AMOUNT OF 2,870.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13626351 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13454555.
  37. DECLARATION OF DEMURRING OR MOVING PARTY IN SUPPORT OF AUTOMATIC EXTENSION FILED BY COURTYARD POST ACUTE, LLC; JOHNSON, DAVID ON 05/28/2025
  38. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31659108 RECEIVED ON 05/28/2025 01:58:15 PM.
  39. PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS FILED BY ARGUETA, LUIS ON 05/14/2025
  40. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41830358 RECEIVED ON 05/14/2025 11:33:22 AM.
  41. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  42. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 2025-05-12 10:57:22.924.
  43. THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 09/25/2025 AT 09:30 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX102.
  44. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY ARGUETA, LUIS ON 04/30/2025
  45. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31644771 RECEIVED ON 04/30/2025 05:05:10 PM.
  46. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER MELZER, LAYNE ON 04/22/2025.
  47. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 34 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - PLAINTIFF IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13606229 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13434435.
  48. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY ARGUETA, LUIS ON 04/22/2025
  49. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY ARGUETA, LUIS ON 04/22/2025
  50. COMPLAINT (PAGA) FILED BY ARGUETA, LUIS ON 04/22/2025

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