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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2022-01-04
Type Cc Pers Injury Vehicular
Docket 53 entries
Disposition dismiss

Parties

Plaintiff Aughan, Christopher|Brown, Daniel|Hester, Lorenzo Antoine
Defendant Rodgers, Gary|State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company|Wilke, Daniel E
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Judge

Hon. Hettenbach Bryan L

St. Louis city (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. udge Assigned
  2. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 01/04/2024 - Jury Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 02/26/2024; 9:00 AM; BRYAN L HETTENBACH; City of St. Louis
  3. ismiss by Ct w/o Prejudice
  4. rder of Dismissal COMES NOW Plaintiff Christopher Vaughan, by and through his undersigned attorney, and hereby dismisses without prejudice the cause of action against defendants Gary Rodgers and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company at each party?s own costs.
  5. ismissed Dismissal Without Prejudice; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DANIEL BROWN On Behalf Of: CHRISTOPHER VAUGHAN
  7. rd Transfer P/Judge for Assn Cause assigned to Division # 11 for trial on 02/26/24. see court order So Ordered: Elizabeth B. Hogan, Judge
  8. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 02/22/2024 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 02/26/2024; 9:00 AM; BRYAN L HETTENBACH; City of St. Louis
  9. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 12/26/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 12/26/2023 - Jury Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 02/26/2024; 9:00 AM; ELIZABETH BYRNE HOGAN; City of St. Louis
  10. udge Assigned
  12. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 01/04/2024 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 02/26/2024; 9:00 AM; ELIZABETH BYRNE HOGAN; City of St. Louis
  13. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 11/08/2023 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 11/08/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 01/04/2024 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Hearing Continued From: 01/16/2024; 9:00 AM Jury Trial
  15. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 12/26/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 01/16/2024; 9:00 AM; ELIZABETH BYRNE HOGAN; City of St. Louis
  16. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 09/11/2023 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 09/11/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 12/26/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 11/13/2023; 9:00 AM Jury Trial
  18. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 11/08/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 11/13/2023; 9:00 AM; ELIZABETH BYRNE HOGAN; City of St. Louis
  19. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 07/26/2023 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 07/26/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 11/08/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 09/25/2023; 9:00 AM Jury Trial
  21. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 09/11/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 09/25/2023; 9:00 AM; ELIZABETH BYRNE HOGAN; City of St. Louis
  22. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 06/09/2023 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 06/09/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 09/11/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 07/31/2023; 9:00 AM Jury Trial
  23. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 07/26/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 07/31/2023; 9:00 AM; ELIZABETH BYRNE HOGAN; City of St. Louis
  24. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 04/24/2023 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 04/24/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 07/26/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 06/20/2023; 9:00 AM Jury Trial
  25. ntry of Appearance Filed COMES NOW, Daniel Brown and hereby enters his appearance as counsel of record for plaintiff, Christopher Vaughan.
  26. tipulation Filed Document ID - 22-SMCC-15; Served To - STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY; Server - ; Served Date - 24-MAY-23; Served Time - 00:00:00; Service Type - Other; Reason Description - Recalled/Withdrawn
  27. rder of Dismissal COMES NOW Plaintiff, by and through their undersigned attorney, and hereby dismisses the cause of action against defendant State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company with prejudice and at each party's own costs. SO ORDERED JUDGE JASON M. SENGHEISER #55132
  28. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DANIEL BROWN On Behalf Of: CHRISTOPHER VAUGHAN
  29. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing - Motion to Enforce Settlement; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES ALBERT WILKE On Behalf Of: STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY
  30. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 06/09/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 06/20/2023; 9:00 AM; ELIZABETH BYRNE HOGAN; City of St. Louis
  31. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 03/08/2023 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 03/08/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 06/09/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 05/01/2023; 9:00 AM Jury Trial
  32. otion Filed Defendant State Farms Motion to Enforce Settlement; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES ALBERT WILKE On Behalf Of: STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY
  33. 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
  34. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 01/26/2023 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 01/26/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 04/24/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 03/13/2023; 9:00 AM Jury Trial
  35. 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
  36. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 11/30/2022 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 11/30/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 03/08/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 01/30/2023; 9:00 AM Jury Trial
  37. 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
  38. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 10/24/2022 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 10/24/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 01/26/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 12/05/2022; 9:00 AM Jury Trial
  39. 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
  40. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 08/17/2022 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 08/17/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 11/30/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 10/11/2022; 9:00 AM Jury Trial
  41. 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
  42. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 06/27/2022 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 06/27/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 10/24/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 08/22/2022; 9:00 AM Jury Trial
  43. 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
  44. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 01/19/2022 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 08/17/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 07/05/2022; 9:00 AM Jury Trial
  45. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DANIEL E WILKE On Behalf Of: STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY
  46. nswer Filed DEFENDANT STATE FARM'S ANSWER TO PLAINTIFF'S PETITION; ELECTRONIC FILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Filed By: JAMES ALBERT WILKE On Behalf Of: STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY
  47. ntry of Appearance Filed ENTRY OF APPEARANCE for Defendant State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES ALBERT WILKE
  48. ffidavit Filed Affiavit
  49. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 06/27/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 07/05/2022; 9:00 AM; MICHAEL FRANCIS STELZER; City of St. Louis
  50. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 22-SMCC-15, for STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
  51. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 22-SMCC-14, for RODGERS, GARY.
  52. onfid Filing Info Sheet Filed Filed By: LORENZO ANTOINE HESTER
  53. et Filed in Circuit Ct petition. Filed By: LORENZO ANTOINE HESTER On Behalf Of: CHRISTOPHER VAUGHAN

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