CROLL vs BALDRIDGE
Order to Show Cause Re: Dismissal
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Parties
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26CV164825: CROLL vs BALDRIDGE 07/08/2026 Order to Show Cause Re: Dismissal in Department 24
Tentative Ruling - 07/06/2026 Rebekah Evenson
The court DISMISSES the entire action pursuant to the notice of settlement.
Plaintiff filed a notice of settlement. Pursuant to California Rule of Court 3.1385(b), the court must dismiss the entire case 45 days after a notice of unconditional settlement, and 45 days after the dismissal date specified in a notice of conditional settlement, unless good cause is shown why the case should not be dismissed.
No party filed any documents in advance of the compliance hearing to advise the court that the matter should not be dismissed. Accordingly, the entire action is dismissed with prejudice pursuant to the notice of settlement.
The Court orders the Complaint filed by John Michael Croll on 01/15/2026 dismissed with prejudice.
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