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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2022-02-09
Type Cc Pers Injury Vehicular
Docket 77 entries
Disposition dismiss

Parties

Plaintiff Hart, Candace|Burger, Gary Karl Jr.|Jonesspann, Azaar
Defendant Lynch, Karen|Boggs, Beth Clemens
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Judge

Hon. Hettenbach Bryan L

St. Louis city (MO)

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Docket Entries

  1. udge Assigned
  2. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 08/08/2023 - Jury Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 09/25/2023; 8:59 AM; BRYAN L HETTENBACH; 2; City of St. Louis
  3. ismiss by Ct w/ Prejudice
  4. rder of Dismissal COMES NOW Plaintiffs, by and through their undersigned counsel, and dismiss their cause of action against Defendant Karen Lynch, with prejudice. Each party to bear their own costs.
  6. oluntary Dismissal Filed Dismissal- Hart, et al v Lynch; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GARY KARL BURGER JR. On Behalf Of: CANDACE HART, AZAAR JONES-SPANN
  8. rd Transfer P/Judge for Assn Cause re assigned to Division # 11 for trial on 09/25/23. see court order So Ordered: Elizabeth B. Hogan, Presiding Judge
  9. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 08/25/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 09/25/2023; 8:59 AM; BRYAN L HETTENBACH; 2; City of St. Louis
  10. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 08/03/2023 - Jury Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 09/25/2023; 8:59 AM; PAULA PERKINS BRYANT; 1; Carnahan Courthouse
  11. udge Assigned
  13. rd Transfer P/Judge for Assn Cause assigned to Division # 23 for trial on 09/25/23. see court order So Ordered: Elizabeth B. Hogan, Judge
  14. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 08/08/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 09/25/2023; 8:59 AM; PAULA PERKINS BRYANT; 1; Carnahan Courthouse
  15. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 05/02/2023 - Jury Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 09/25/2023; 8:00 AM; ELIZABETH BYRNE HOGAN; City of St. Louis
  16. udge Assigned
  18. rder ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFFS SO ORDERED: JUDGE ELIZABETH B HOGAN
  20. otice of Settled Case Filed Notice of Settlement- Hart v Lynch; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GARY KARL BURGER JR. On Behalf Of: CANDACE HART, AZAAR JONES-SPANN
  21. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: GRANT R DOTY
  22. roposed Order Filed Proposed order granting Atty Grant Dotys Motion to Withdraw as Atty for Plaintiffs; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GRANT R DOTY On Behalf Of: CANDACE HART, AZAAR JONES-SPANN
  24. otion of Withdrawl of Counsel Grant R. Doty Motion to Withdraw as Attorney for Plaintiffs; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GRANT R DOTY On Behalf Of: CANDACE HART, AZAAR JONES-SPANN
  26. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GARY KARL BURGER JR. On Behalf Of: CANDACE HART
  28. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 08/03/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 09/25/2023; 8:00 AM; ELIZABETH BYRNE HOGAN; City of St. Louis
  29. rder for Continuance Joint motion for continuance was called, heard and granted. So Ordered: Elizabeth B. Hogan, Judge
  30. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 04/24/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 04/24/2023 - Jury Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 06/20/2023; 9:00 AM; ELIZABETH BYRNE HOGAN; City of St. Louis
  32. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 05/02/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 06/20/2023; 9:00 AM; ELIZABETH BYRNE HOGAN; City of St. Louis
  33. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 03/08/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 03/08/2023 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 05/02/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Hearing Continued From: 05/01/2023; 9:00 AM Jury Trial
  34. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing - Motion for Peremptory Trial Setting- Hart, et al v Lynch; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GRANT R DOTY On Behalf Of: CANDACE HART, AZAAR JONES-SPANN
  35. otion for Trial Setting Motion for Peremptory Trial Setting-Hart, et al v Lynch; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GRANT R DOTY On Behalf Of: CANDACE HART, AZAAR JONES-SPANN
  36. ertificate of Service COS - PLT Azaar Jones Spann 2nd Supplemental Resonses to ROGs and RFP 3.24.2023; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GRANT R DOTY On Behalf Of: CANDACE HART, AZAAR JONES-SPANN
  37. ert Serv of Rspns to Interrog COS - PLTS Supplemental Resonses to ROGs and RFP 3.10.2023; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GRANT R DOTY On Behalf Of: CANDACE HART, AZAAR JONES-SPANN
  38. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 04/24/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 05/01/2023; 9:00 AM; ELIZABETH BYRNE HOGAN; City of St. Louis
  39. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 01/26/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 01/26/2023 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 04/24/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 03/13/2023; 9:00 AM Jury Trial
  40. ertificate of Service Certificate of Service for Plts Responses to 1ROGs and 1RFPs; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GRANT R DOTY On Behalf Of: CANDACE HART, AZAAR JONES-SPANN
  41. otice to Take Deposition Amended Notice of Deposition for Azaar Jones Spann; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: STEVEN JEFFREY MCMAHON On Behalf Of: KAREN LYNCH
  42. otice to Take Deposition Amended Notice of Deposition for Candace Hart; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: STEVEN JEFFREY MCMAHON On Behalf Of: KAREN LYNCH
  43. otice to Take Deposition Notice of Deposition for Candace Hart; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: STEVEN JEFFREY MCMAHON On Behalf Of: CANDACE HART
  44. otice to Take Deposition Notice of Deposition for Azaar Jones-Spann; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: STEVEN JEFFREY MCMAHON On Behalf Of: AZAAR JONES-SPANN
  45. otice to Take Deposition Corrected Second Notice of Deposition of Defendant Karen Lynch on Feb 17, 2023 at 9 am; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GRANT R DOTY On Behalf Of: CANDACE HART, AZAAR JONES-SPANN
  46. otice to Take Deposition Second Notice of Deposition of Defendant Karen Lynch on Feb 17, 2023 at 9 am; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GRANT R DOTY On Behalf Of: CANDACE HART, AZAAR JONES-SPANN
  47. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 03/08/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 03/13/2023; 9:00 AM; ELIZABETH BYRNE HOGAN; City of St. Louis
  48. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 11/30/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 11/30/2022 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 03/08/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 01/30/2023; 9:00 AM Jury Trial
  49. otice to Take Deposition Notice of Deposition of Defendant Karen Lynch on Jan 27, 2023 at 9 am; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GRANT R DOTY On Behalf Of: CANDACE HART, AZAAR JONES-SPANN
  50. ert Serv Resp Req Prod Doc Th Certificate of Service for Responses to RFPS; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: STEVEN JEFFREY MCMAHON On Behalf Of: KAREN LYNCH
  51. ertificate of Service Certificate of Service for Answers to ROGS; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: STEVEN JEFFREY MCMAHON On Behalf Of: KAREN LYNCH
  52. ertificate of Service Certificate of Service for ROGS to Plaintiffs; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: STEVEN JEFFREY MCMAHON On Behalf Of: KAREN LYNCH
  53. ertificate of Service Certificate of Service for RFP to Plaintiffs; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: STEVEN JEFFREY MCMAHON On Behalf Of: KAREN LYNCH
  54. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 01/26/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 01/30/2023; 9:00 AM; ELIZABETH BYRNE HOGAN; City of St. Louis
  55. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 10/24/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 10/24/2022 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 01/26/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 12/05/2022; 9:00 AM Jury Trial
  56. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: GRANT R DOTY
  57. ntry of Appearance Filed Doty Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GRANT R DOTY On Behalf Of: CANDACE HART, AZAAR JONES-SPANN
  58. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 11/30/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 12/05/2022; 9:00 AM; MICHAEL FRANCIS STELZER; City of St. Louis
  59. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 08/17/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 08/17/2022 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 11/30/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 10/11/2022; 9:00 AM Jury Trial
  60. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 10/24/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 10/11/2022; 9:00 AM; MICHAEL FRANCIS STELZER; City of St. Louis
  61. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 02/18/2022 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 10/24/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 08/22/2022; 9:00 AM Jury Trial
  62. ertificate of Service Certificate of Service for Objections to Plaintiffs Request for Production; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: STEVEN JEFFREY MCMAHON On Behalf Of: KAREN LYNCH
  63. ertificate of Service Certificate of Service for Objections to Plaintiffs Interrogatories; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: STEVEN JEFFREY MCMAHON On Behalf Of: KAREN LYNCH
  64. ert Serv of Interrog Filed COS PLTs 1st ROGS and RFP to DFT PL5.26.22; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GARY KARL BURGER JR. On Behalf Of: CANDACE HART, AZAAR JONES-SPANN
  65. eply PLT Reply to DFT Affirmative Defenses 4.29.22; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GARY KARL BURGER JR. On Behalf Of: CANDACE HART, AZAAR JONES-SPANN
  66. nswer Filed Answer to Petition; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: STEVEN JEFFREY MCMAHON On Behalf Of: KAREN LYNCH
  67. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: STEVEN JEFFREY MCMAHON On Behalf Of: KAREN LYNCH
  68. ummons Personally Served Document ID - 22-SMCC-641; Served To - LYNCH, KAREN; Server - ; Served Date - 01-MAR-22; Served Time - 00:00:00; Service Type - Special Process Server; Reason Description - Served
  69. otice of Service Return of Service-Hart, et al v Lynch; Executed Summons-Hart v Lynch. Filed By: GARY KARL BURGER JR. On Behalf Of: CANDACE HART, AZAAR JONES-SPANN
  70. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 08/17/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 08/22/2022; 9:00 AM; MICHAEL FRANCIS STELZER; City of St. Louis
  71. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 22-SMCC-641, for LYNCH, KAREN.
  72. onsent Filed CONSENT TO ACT AS NEXT FRIEND Filed By: GARY KARL BURGER JR.
  73. roposed Order Filed PROPOSED ORDER APPOINTING NEXT FRIEND Filed By: GARY KARL BURGER JR.
  74. equest Filed REQUEST FOR SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER Filed By: GARY KARL BURGER JR.
  75. otion to Appoint Next Friend MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF NEXT FRIEND Filed By: GARY KARL BURGER JR.
  76. onfid Filing Info Sheet Filed Filed By: GARY KARL BURGER JR.
  77. et Filed in Circuit Ct Hart - Petition Filed By: GARY KARL BURGER JR. On Behalf Of: CANDACE HART, AZAAR JONES-SPANN

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