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Case Information

Filed 2025-02-19
Type Breach Of Contract/warranty
Docket 96 entries
Disposition judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Aurelio Garcia|Babette Strom
Defendant General Motors, Llc
Photo of Hon. Steiner, Scott

Judge

Hon. Steiner, Scott

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21606031 RECEIVED ON 02/19/2025 03:30:44 PM.
  2. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 01/28/2026 10:00:00 AM.
  3. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 05/13/2026 AT 10:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  4. MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS SCHEDULED FOR 05/13/2026 AT 10:00:00 AM IN N18 AT NORTH JUSTICE CENTER.
  5. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13752640 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13580900.
  6. APPLICATION - OTHER (TO FILE IN EXCESS) FILED BY GENERAL MOTORS, LLC ON 01/15/2026
  7. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY GENERAL MOTORS, LLC ON 01/15/2026
  8. MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS FILED BY GENERAL MOTORS, LLC ON 01/15/2026
  9. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31780964 RECEIVED ON 01/15/2026 04:17:31 PM.
  10. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 01/15/2026
  11. NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS AND/OR TELEPHONE FILED BY GENERAL MOTORS, LLC ON 01/13/2026
  12. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11606917 RECEIVED ON 01/13/2026 11:48:16 AM.
  13. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY GENERAL MOTORS, LLC ON 01/13/2026
  14. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41957981 RECEIVED ON 01/13/2026 11:48:15 AM.
  15. NOTICE OF CONTINUANCE (CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE - COURT'S MOTION) FILED BY GARCIA, AURELIO ON 01/06/2026
  16. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31774442 RECEIVED ON 01/06/2026 08:45:46 AM.
  17. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY GARCIA, AURELIO ON 01/06/2026
  18. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41953556 RECEIVED ON 01/06/2026 08:45:47 AM.
  19. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY GARCIA, AURELIO ON 01/06/2026
  20. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21774439 RECEIVED ON 01/06/2026 08:45:47 AM.
  21. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  22. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 12/24/2025 12:27:00 PM.
  23. NOTICE - OTHER FILED BY GENERAL MOTORS, LLC ON 12/22/2025
  24. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21768989 RECEIVED ON 12/22/2025 04:54:15 PM.
  25. NOTICE - OTHER FILED BY GENERAL MOTORS, LLC ON 12/22/2025
  26. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31768832 RECEIVED ON 12/22/2025 02:30:52 PM.
  27. DOCUMENT - OTHER (INFORMAL DISCOVERY BRIEF) FILED BY GARCIA, AURELIO; STROM, BABETTE ON 12/22/2025
  28. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11596852 RECEIVED ON 12/22/2025 10:27:41 AM.
  29. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  30. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 12/04/2025 11:50:00 AM.
  31. MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION CONTINUED TO 12/29/2025 AT 09:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  32. INFORMAL DISCOVERY CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 12/29/2025 AT 09:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION, FAILURE TO FOLLOW COURT ORDER RE: FILING OF JOINT LETTER BRIEF.
  33. THE ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: MONETARY SANCTIONS IS SCHEDULED FOR 12/29/2025 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT CM02.
  34. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  35. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 11/20/2025 11:29:00 AM.
  36. MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION CONTINUED TO 12/08/2025 AT 09:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  37. INFORMAL DISCOVERY CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 12/08/2025 AT 09:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION, AT PARTY(IES) REQUEST.
  38. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 10/21/2025 09:00:00 AM.
  39. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 01/28/2026 AT 10:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  40. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  41. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 10/13/2025 08:39:18 AM.
  42. MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION CONTINUED TO 12/02/2025 AT 09:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  43. THE INFORMAL DISCOVERY CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 12/02/2025 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT CM02.
  44. MOTION - OTHER SCHEDULED FOR 01/28/2026 AT 10:00:00 AM IN N18 AT NORTH JUSTICE CENTER.
  45. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13698592 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13526852.
  46. MOTION - OTHER (FOR COMPLIANCE) FILED BY GENERAL MOTORS, LLC ON 10/07/2025
  47. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21729077 RECEIVED ON 10/07/2025 05:23:29 PM.
  48. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY GENERAL MOTORS, LLC ON 10/07/2025
  49. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21729078 RECEIVED ON 10/07/2025 05:23:31 PM.
  50. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 10/07/2025
  51. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY GENERAL MOTORS, LLC ON 10/06/2025
  52. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21728303 RECEIVED ON 10/06/2025 04:22:27 PM.
  53. NOTICE - OTHER (OF CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE) FILED BY GARCIA, AURELIO; STROM, BABETTE ON 09/22/2025
  54. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41899838 RECEIVED ON 09/22/2025 11:40:06 AM.
  55. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY GARCIA, AURELIO; STROM, BABETTE ON 09/22/2025
  56. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31719935 RECEIVED ON 09/22/2025 11:40:07 AM.
  57. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY GARCIA, AURELIO; STROM, BABETTE ON 09/22/2025
  58. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11550156 RECEIVED ON 09/22/2025 11:40:07 AM.
  59. MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION SCHEDULED FOR 11/19/2025 AT 10:00:00 AM IN N18 AT NORTH JUSTICE CENTER.
  60. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13689085 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13517345.
  61. MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION/INSPECTION OF DOCUMENTS OR THINGS FILED BY GENERAL MOTORS, LLC ON 09/19/2025
  62. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41899077 RECEIVED ON 09/19/2025 02:23:43 PM.
  63. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY GENERAL MOTORS, LLC ON 09/19/2025
  64. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21719433 RECEIVED ON 09/19/2025 02:23:44 PM.
  65. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13671274 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13499534.
  66. STIPULATION AND ORDER FILED BY GENERAL MOTORS, LLC ON 08/12/2025
  67. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41869653 RECEIVED ON 07/28/2025 09:31:57 AM.
  68. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 07/28/2025
  69. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 07/22/2025 09:00:00 AM.
  70. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 10/21/2025 AT 09:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  71. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY GARCIA, AURELIO; STROM, BABETTE ON 07/23/2025
  72. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31688214 RECEIVED ON 07/23/2025 10:56:41 AM.
  73. CONSENT TO ELECTRONIC SERVICE AND NOTICE OF ELECTRONIC SERVICE ADDRESS FILED BY GARCIA, AURELIO; STROM, BABETTE ON 07/14/2025
  74. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11512993 RECEIVED ON 07/14/2025 09:06:43 AM.
  75. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY GARCIA, AURELIO; STROM, BABETTE ON 07/14/2025
  76. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41862089 RECEIVED ON 07/14/2025 09:06:44 AM.
  77. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY GENERAL MOTORS, LLC ON 07/07/2025
  78. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41858782 RECEIVED ON 07/07/2025 05:34:03 PM.
  79. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY GARCIA, AURELIO; STROM, BABETTE ON 06/27/2025
  80. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31675507 RECEIVED ON 06/27/2025 09:47:50 AM.
  81. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 209 - ADVANCED JURY FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE) IN THE AMOUNT OF 150.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13643410 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13471670.
  82. NOTICE - OTHER (OF CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE) FILED BY GARCIA, AURELIO; STROM, BABETTE ON 06/27/2025
  83. NOTICE OF POSTING JURY FEES FILED BY GARCIA, AURELIO; STROM, BABETTE ON 06/27/2025
  84. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31675506 RECEIVED ON 06/27/2025 09:47:48 AM.
  85. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13624170 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13452370.
  86. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY GENERAL MOTORS, LLC ON 05/22/2025
  87. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21655329 RECEIVED ON 05/22/2025 05:15:43 PM.
  88. PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS FILED BY GARCIA, AURELIO; STROM, BABETTE ON 04/18/2025
  89. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11467784 RECEIVED ON 04/18/2025 08:19:30 AM.
  90. NOTICE OF HEARING OC
  91. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 07/22/2025 AT 09:00:00 AM IN N18 AT NORTH JUSTICE CENTER.
  92. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER STEINER, SCOTT ON 02/19/2025.
  93. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13567815 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13395995.
  94. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY GARCIA, AURELIO; STROM, BABETTE ON 02/19/2025
  95. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY GARCIA, AURELIO; STROM, BABETTE ON 02/19/2025
  96. COMPLAINT FILED BY GARCIA, AURELIO; STROM, BABETTE ON 02/19/2025

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