03/09/2026 — CV2026008484 NICOLSON, SUSAN 03/09/2026 HONORABLE ADELE PONCE View Minute Entry ↑ top
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Clerk of the Superior Court
*** Electronically Filed ***
03/12/2026 8:00 AM
SUPERIOR COURT OF ARIZONA
MARICOPA COUNTY
CV 2026-008484
03/09/2026
Docket Code 004
Form V000A
Page 1
CLERK OF THE COURT
HONORABLE ADELE PONCE
L. Gilbert
Deputy
JOHN SULLIVAN, et al.
JOHN F SULLIVAN
v.
SUSAN NICOLSON, et al.
RAYA GARDNER
TAMMY EIGENHEER
1740 W ADAMS ST LOWER LEVEL
PHOENIX AZ 85007
SUNLAND SPRINGS VILLAGE
HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION
11214 E LAGUNA AZUL CIR
MESA AZ 85209
JUDGE PONCE
MINUTE ENTRY
ECB 714-VC
10:00 a.m. This is the time set for an Order to Show Cause Return Hearing. Plaintiffs
are represented by counsel, John F. Sullivan. Defendants Susan Nicolson and Arizona
Department of Real Estate are represented by counsel, Raya Gardner and Deanie Reh.
Defendant Tammy Eigenheer is represented by counsel, Kara Karlson. Defendant Sunland
Springs Village Homeowners Association is represented by counsel, Chad Gallacher. All parties
appear virtually.
A record of the proceedings is made digitally in lieu of a court reporter.
SUPERIOR COURT OF ARIZONA
MARICOPA COUNTY
CV 2026-008484
03/09/2026
Docket Code 004
Form V000A
Page 2
The Court inquires as to the status of service upon Defendants who have not been served
will accept service and waive any defects this date. Defendants who have not been served advise
the Court that they are not accepting service this date. Therefore, to allow Plaintiff time to
effectuate service upon all Defendants,
IT IS ORDERED continuing this matter to March 27, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. (time
allotted:15 minutes) in this division.
Counsel and any unrepresented parties shall appear by videoconference through Court
Connect for this hearing.
Information regarding access to Judge Ponce’s virtual courtroom through Court Connect
is listed below.
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Conference ID: 942 024 389#
NOTE: If you are filing a pleading or document that needs the Court’s attention within
48 hours, you must e-mail the pleading document directly to the division at
[email protected].
10:04 a.m. Matter concludes.
03/27/2026 — CV2026008484 NICOLSON, SUSAN 03/27/2026 HONORABLE ADELE PONCE View Minute Entry ↑ top
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Clerk of the Superior Court
*** Electronically Filed ***
04/03/2026 8:00 AM
SUPERIOR COURT OF ARIZONA
MARICOPA COUNTY
CV 2026-008484
03/27/2026
Docket Code 020
Form V000A
Page 1
CLERK OF THE COURT
HONORABLE ADELE PONCE
L. Gilbert
Deputy
JOHN SULLIVAN
JOHN F SULLIVAN
v.
SUSAN NICOLSON
RAYA GARDNER
CHAD M GALLACHER
KARA MARIE KARLSON
JUDGE PONCE
MINUTE ENTRY
ECB 714-VC
8:31 a.m. This is the time set for a Status Conference. Plaintiffs are represented by
counsel, John F. Sullivan. Defendants Susan Nicolson and Arizona Department of Real Estate is
represented by counsel, Raya A. Gardner. Defendant Tammy Eigenheer is represented by
counsel, Kara Marie Karlson. Defendant Sunland Springs Village Homeowners Association is
represented by counsel, Chad M. Gallacher. Brian Crowe, Board President of Sunland Springs
Village Homeowners Association, is present.
A record of the proceedings is made digitally in lieu of a court reporter.
Discussion is held regarding the status of the case, the pending March 22, 2026 Motion
for Judgment on the Case Filings, the pending March 25, 2026 Motion to Dismiss Special Action
Complaint, and Plaintiff’s March 24, 2026 Restated Request for Stay of Proceedings.
SUPERIOR COURT OF ARIZONA
MARICOPA COUNTY
CV 2026-008484
03/27/2026
Docket Code 020
Form V000A
Page 2
IT IS ORDERED setting Oral Argument on the March 22, 2026 Motion for Judgment
on the Case Filings and the March 25, 2026 Motion to Dismiss Special Action Complaint on
May 4, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. (time allotted: 90 minutes) in this division.
Counsel and any unrepresented parties shall appear by videoconference through Court
Connect for this hearing.
Information regarding access to Judge Ponce’s virtual courtroom through Court Connect
is listed below.
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To call into the meeting using your phone:
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Conference ID: 942 024 389#
Counsel and any unrepresented parties shall appear by videoconference through Court
Connect for this hearing.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED denying the Plaintiff’s request for a stay.
8:54 a.m. Matter concludes.
NOTE: If you are filing a pleading or document that needs the Court’s attention within
72 hours, you must e-mail the pleading document directly to the division at
[email protected].
05/15/2026 — CV2026008484 NICOLSON, SUSAN 05/15/2026 HONORABLE ADELE PONCE View Minute Entry ↑ top
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Clerk of the Superior Court
*** Electronically Filed ***
05/18/2026 8:00 AM
SUPERIOR COURT OF ARIZONA
MARICOPA COUNTY
CV 2026-008484
05/15/2026
Docket Code 094
Form V000A
Page 1
CLERK OF THE COURT
HONORABLE ADELE PONCE
L. Gilbert
Deputy
JOHN SULLIVAN, et al.
JOHN F SULLIVAN
v.
SUSAN NICOLSON, et al.
RAYA GARDNER
CHAD M GALLACHER
KELLY ELAINE GILLILAN-GIBSON
JUDGE PONCE
ORAL ARGUMENT SET
Before the Court is the Defendant Sunland Springs Village Homeowners Association’s
March 25, 2026 Motion to Dismiss Special Action Complaint.
On the Court’s own motion,
IT IS ORDERED setting Oral Argument on June 26, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. (time allotted:
90 minutes – to be held in conjunction with the Oral Argument on Plaintiff’s March 22,
2025 Motion for Judgment On The Case Filings set on the same date and time) in this
division.
Oral argument shall be limited to ninety minutes with the time divided equally between
the sides.
NOTE: All Court proceedings are recorded digitally and not by a court reporter. Pursuant
to Local Rule 2.22, if a party desires a court reporter for any proceeding in which a court reporter
is not mandated by Arizona Supreme Court Rule 30, the party must submit a written request to
the assigned judicial officer at least ten (10) judicial days in advance of the hearing, and must
SUPERIOR COURT OF ARIZONA
MARICOPA COUNTY
CV 2026-008484
05/15/2026
Docket Code 094
Form V000A
Page 2
pay the authorized fee to the Clerk of the Court at least two (2) judicial days before the
proceeding. The fee is $140 for a half-day and $280 for a full day.
Counsel and any unrepresented parties shall appear by videoconference through Court
Connect for this hearing.
Information regarding access to Judge Ponce’s virtual courtroom through Court Connect
is listed below.
Microsoft Teams meeting
Join on your computer or mobile app
Join Microsoft Teams Meeting
tinyurl.com/jbazmc-cvj06
To call into the meeting using your phone:
+1 917-781-4590 United States, New York City (Toll)
Conference ID: 942 024 389#
NOTE: If you are filing a pleading or document that needs the Court’s attention within
72 hours, you must e-mail the pleading document directly to the division at
[email protected].