Case Summary

Case Number:*********** *********** VS. DAWN ESTEP, ET AL

Filing Date: 03/17/2009Case Type: Contractural Fraud (General

Jurisdiction)Status: Pending

Future Hearings
08/25/2010 at 08:30 am in department WER at 1725 Main Street,
Santa Monica, CA 90401OSC-Failure to Proceed w/DefltJudg

Documents Filed | Proceeding Information

Parties

ESTEP DAWN - Defendant

MURDOCH GROUP INC. - Defendant

MURDOCH GROUP LIMITED - Defendant

RADCLIFF & SAIKI - Former Attorney for Defendant

***************** - Plaintiff

STROUD DAWN - Deft's AKA

STROUD DAWN ESTEP - Defendant, & Defendant in Pro Per

THALER JOHN H. LAW OFFICES OF - Attorney for Plaintiff

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Documents Filed (Filing dates listed in descending order)

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date indicated:06/17/2009

05/21/2010 Notice of RulingFiled by Attorney for Plaintiff

04/01/2010 Notice of RulingFiled by Attorney for Plaintiff

03/11/2010 Notice of RulingFiled by Attorney for Plaintiff

03/08/2010 Ex-Parte Application (FOR ORDERS SHRTNING TIME FOR

HRGS ON FOLLOWING:1.MO TO CMPL RSPS TO RFP;2.MO TO CMPL
FURTH RSPS TO FRM INTRGS;3.MO TO CMPL DEF'S DEPO;4. MO TO DEEM
RFA ADMITD. FOR ORDER SETG 4-12-10 FOR FURTH DISC MTNS..)Filed
by Attorney for Plaintiff

03/05/2010 Statement - General (Plaintiff's separate statement in

support of motion to compel further responses to form interr- ogatories
and request for sanct- ions against defendant Dawn Estep in the sum of
$1,840.00)Filed by Attorney for Plaintiff

03/05/2010 Notice of Motion (and motion to compel defendant Dawn

Estep to attend her deposit- ion and to produce documents thereon
without objection and for sanctions in the sum of $2,101.00; declaration
of John H. Thaler....)Filed by Attorney for Plaintiff

03/05/2010 Notice of Motion (and motion to deem requests for

admissions admitted and request for monetary sanctions in the sum of
$1,840.00 against defendant Dawn Estep; declaration of John H. Thaler in
support thereof)Filed by Attorney for Plaintiff

03/05/2010 Notice of Motion (and motion to compel further responses

to form interrogatories and request for monetary sanctions in the sum of
$1,840.00 against defendant Dawn Estep; declaration of John H. Thaler in
support...)Filed by Attorney for Plaintiff

02/22/2010 Proof of Service (OF ORDER GRANTING ATTY'S MTN TO BE

RELIEVED AS COUNSEL )Filed by Attorney for Defendant
02/22/2010 Notice of Ruling (RE RADCLIFF & SAIKI LLP'S MTN TO BE
RELIEVED AS COUNSEL )Filed by Attorney for Defendant

02/19/2010 Order (GRANTING ATTORNEY'S MOTION TO BE RELIEVED

AS COUNSEL (SIGNED BY JUDGE LISA HART COLE) )Filed by Moving Party

02/18/2010 Ntc of Change of Firm Name & AddrFiled by Attorney for

Plaintiff

02/16/2010 Notice of RulingFiled by Attorney for Defendant

02/16/2010 Proof of ServiceFiled by Attorney for Defendant

02/11/2010 Notice of Motion (TO BE RELIEVED AS COUNSEL )Filed by

Attorney for Defendant

02/11/2010 Declaration (IN SUPPORT OF ATTY'S MTN TO BE RELIEVED

AS COUNSEL. )Filed by Attorney for Defendant

02/11/2010 Ex-Parte Application (FOR AN ORDER TO SHORTEN TIME

FOR NOTICE & HRG ON RADCLIFF & SAIKI LLP'S MO. TO BE RELIEVED AS
COUNSEL )Filed by Attorney for Defendant

02/03/2010 Notice of Motion (TO COMPEL RESPONSES TO REQUESTS

FOR PRODUC OF DOCS & PRODUC OF DOC THEREON & REQ FOR
MONETARY SANCTIONS IN THE SUM OF $1,840.00 AGAINST DFNT DAWN
ESTEP & HER ATTY OF RECORD,RADCLIFFE &SAIKI,JOINTLY)Filed by
Attorney for Plaintiff

01/27/2010 Notice (OF NON-RECEIPT OF OPPOSITION TO MTN TO

COMPEL RESPONSES TO FORM INTERROGATORIES;DECLA OF JOHN H.
THALER )Filed by Attorney for Plaintiff

01/07/2010 Notice (NOTICE OF CASE RELOCATION TO DEPT R )Filed by

Attorney for Plaintiff

01/07/2010 Motion to Compel (RESPONSES TO FORM

INTERROGATORIES & REQUEST FOR MONETARY SANCTIONS IN THE SUM
OF $1,840.00 AGAINST DFNT DAWN ESTEP & HER ATTYS OF
RECORD,RADCLIFF & SAIKI,JOINTLY & SEVERALLY;DECLA OF JOHN
H.THALER)Filed by Attorney for Plaintiff
11/03/2009 NOTICE OF CONTINUANCE (OF MOTION TO SET ASIDE
DEFAULT RE MURDOCH GROUP & CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. )
Filed by Attorney for Defendant

10/27/2009 ResponseFiled by Attorney for Defendant

10/20/2009 Opposition (to set aside default )Filed by Attorney for

Plaintiff

10/08/2009 Motion for an Order (set aside default )Filed by Attorney for
Defendant

09/17/2009 NOTICE OF CONTINUANCEFiled by Attorney for Defendant

07/09/2009 Answer to Complaint Filed (BY DAWN ESTEP STROUD

***ANSWER STRICKEN AND DEFAULT ENTERED PER MIN. ORDER OF 4-
26-10*** )Filed by Attorney for Defendant

06/23/2009 Statement-Case ManagementFiled by Attorney for Plaintiff

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date indicated:TOP 06/17/2009

06/17/2009 Proof of Service of Summons & Com (party served: Dawn

Estep )Filed by Attorney for Plaintiff

05/01/2009 Request for Entry of Default (request for entry of default as

to murdoch group,inc. )Filed by Attorney for Plaintiff

05/01/2009 Request for Entry of Default (request for entry of default as

to murdoch group limited,llc )Filed by Attorney for Plaintiff

04/30/2009 Proof of Service of Summons & Com (PARTY SERVED:

MURDOCH GROUP, INC. )Filed by Attorney for Plaintiff

04/30/2009 Proof of Service of Summons & Com ( PARTY SERVED:

MURDOCH GROUP LIMITED, LLC )Filed by Attorney for Plaintiff

03/17/2009 Complaint Filed

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date indicated:TOP 06/17/2009
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Proceedings Held (Proceeding dates listed in descending order)

04/26/2010 at 09:30 am in Department WER, Lisa Hart Cole, Presiding

Jury Trial (-FINAL STATUS CONFERENCE) - Trial Date Vacated

04/23/2010 at 09:30 am in Department WER, Lisa Hart Cole, Presiding

Final Status Conference ((J/T 4-26-10)) - Matter heard, matter
continued

03/25/2010 at 09:00 am in Department WER, Lisa Hart Cole, Presiding

Motion - Compel Further Responses (PLFF - TO FORM
INTERROGS/SANCS-MTN TO DEEM REQ. ADMITTED/SANCS-MTN TO
COMPEL DEPO-M/CMPL RSP TO RFP (M/CMPL RSP TORFP,FURTH RSP TO
FM INRGS,M/DEEMRFA ADM GTD. M/CMPL DEPO DENIED.)) - Other: See
Memo Box below

03/08/2010 at 08:30 am in Department WER, Lisa Hart Cole, Presiding

Exparte proceeding - Motion Granted in Part

02/19/2010 at 08:31 am in Department WER, Lisa Hart Cole, Presiding

Motion - Relieved As Counsel ((DEF)) - Motion Granted

02/11/2010 at 08:30 am in Department WER, Lisa Hart Cole, Presiding

Exparte proceeding - Motion Granted

02/04/2010 at 09:01 am in Department WER, Lisa Hart Cole, Presiding

Motion to Compel (RESPONSES TO FORM INTERROGATORIESAND
REQUEST FOR MONETARY SANCTIONSIN THE SUM OF $1,840.00
AGAINSTDEFENDANT DAWN ESTEP & HER ATTYSOF RECORD.) - Off-
Calendar-Request-Moving Party

12/03/2009 at 09:01 am in Department WEX, Lisa Hart Cole, Presiding

Motion to Set Aside Default ((DEF MURDOCH GROUP, INC.)-CASE MNGMT
CONF(BOTH C/F 11-3-09)) - Motion Denied

11/03/2009 at 09:00 am in Department WEX, Lisa Hart Cole, Presiding

Motion to Set Aside Default ((DEF MURDOCH GROUP, INC.)-CASE
MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE) - Other: See Memo Box below

10/13/2009 at 09:00 am in Department WEX, Lisa Hart Cole, Presiding

Conference-Case Management (***CONT 11-3-09 D NTC) - Continued
by Defendant

07/06/2009 at 08:30 am in Department WEX, Lisa Hart Cole, Presiding

Conference-Case Management ((CMC HELD, DEFAULT PROVE UP
HRGSET.)) - Other: See Memo Box below