Ameris Bank v. L and M Tree Company LLC et al
Plaintiff: Ameris Bank, a Georgia state-chartered banking corporation Ameris Bank, Georgia state chartered banking corporation doing business as Balboa Capital and Ameris Bank a Georgia statechartered banking corporation doing business as Balboa Capital
Defendant: L&M Tree Company LLC, Matthew Heffelfinger and L and M Tree Company LLC
Case Number: 8:2024cv00341
Filed: February 16, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: David O Carter
Referring Judge: Douglas F McCormick
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 11, 2024 Filing 20 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 2-3 days, filed by Plaintiff Ameris Bank.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Jared T. Densen)(Salisian, Neal)
March 26, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge David O. Carter. Scheduling Conference set for 4/15/2024 at 08:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. (See attached Order for complete details.) (kdu)
March 26, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 18 FOR COURT USE ONLY: STATISTICAL CORRECTION: ORDER by Judge David O. Carter: denying #15 REQUEST for Clerk to Enter Default (twdb)
March 26, 2024 Filing 17 RESPONSE BY THE COURT TO NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES IN FILED DOCUMENT RE: REQUEST for Clerk to Enter Default against Defendants Matthew Heffelfinger, L and M Tree Company LLC #15 by Judge David O. Carter. The document is stricken.The Court is in receipt o f defendant's ANSWER filed March 15, 2024 (Dkt. 11). Plaintiff's REQUEST for Clerk to Enter Default against Defendants Matthew Heffelfinger, L and M Tree Company LLC (Dkt. 15) is denied. (twdb)
March 26, 2024 Filing 16 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY Re: REQUEST for Clerk to Enter Default against Defendants Matthew Heffelfinger, L and M Tree Company LLC #15 . The Clerk cannot enter the requested relief as: Answer and/or Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Motion to Dismiss on file. (twdb)
March 25, 2024 Filing 15 REQUEST for Clerk to Enter Default against Defendants Matthew Heffelfinger, L and M Tree Company LLC filed by Plaintiff Ameris Bank. (Salisian, Neal)
March 22, 2024 Filing 14 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Ameris Bank, upon Defendant Matthew Heffelfinger served on 2/22/2024, answer due 3/14/2024. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Matthew Heffelfinger, an individual in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by personal service (Salisian, Neal)
March 22, 2024 Filing 13 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Ameris Bank, upon Defendant L and M Tree Company LLC served on 2/22/2024, answer due 3/14/2024. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon L&M Tree Company LLC, a North Carolina Limited Liability Company in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by personal service (Salisian, Neal)
March 18, 2024 Filing 12 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronic Filed Document RE: Answer to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #11 . The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 7-1.1 no notice of interested parties. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (twdb)
March 15, 2024 Filing 11 ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Defendant Matthew Heffelfinger, L and M Tree Company LLC.(Attorney Nancy Y. Korompis added to party Matthew Heffelfinger(pty:dft), Attorney Nancy Y. Korompis added to party L and M Tree Company LLC(pty:dft))(Korompis, Nancy)
February 21, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 10 INITIAL STANDING ORDER FOLLOWING ASSIGNMENT OF CIVIL CASE TO JUDGE DAVID O. CARTER by Judge David O. Carter. (kdu)
February 21, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER RETURNING CASE FOR REASSIGNMENT by Judge James V. Selna. ORDER case returned to the Clerk for random reassignment pursuant to General Order 23-05. Case randomly reassigned from Judge James V. Selna to Judge David O. Carter for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 8:24-cv-00341-DOC-(DFMx). (dve)
February 20, 2024 Filing 8 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 as to Defendants Matthew Heffelfinger, L and M Tree Company LLC. (sh)
February 20, 2024 Filing 7 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (sh)
February 20, 2024 Filing 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (sh)
February 20, 2024 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge James V. Selna and Magistrate Judge Douglas F. McCormick. (sh)
February 16, 2024 Filing 4 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Ameris Bank, a Georgia state-chartered banking corporation, identifying Balboa Capital and Ameris Bank, a Georgia state chartered banking corporation. (Salisian, Neal)
February 16, 2024 Filing 3 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71) #2 , Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Plaintiff Ameris Bank, a Georgia state-chartered banking corporation. (Salisian, Neal)
February 16, 2024 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Ameris Bank, a Georgia state-chartered banking corporation. (Salisian, Neal)
February 16, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-36936936 - Fee: $405, filed by Plaintiff Ameris Bank, a Georgia state-chartered banking corporation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A) (Attorney Neal S Salisian added to party Ameris Bank, a Georgia state-chartered banking corporation(pty:pla))(Salisian, Neal)

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Plaintiff: Ameris Bank, a Georgia state-chartered banking corporation Ameris Bank, Georgia state chartered banking corporation doing business as Balboa Capital
Represented By: Neal S Salisian
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Plaintiff: Ameris Bank a Georgia statechartered banking corporation doing business as Balboa Capital
Represented By: Neal S Salisian
Represented By: Glenn Roger Coffman
Represented By: Jared T Densen
Represented By: Marisa D Poulos
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Defendant: L&M Tree Company LLC
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Defendant: Matthew Heffelfinger
Represented By: Nancy Y. Korompis
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