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Case Information

Filed 2022-11-03
Status CLOSED
Type Damages (non Collision)
Docket 57 entries
Disposition dismiss

Parties

Plaintiff Williams, Ivery Clark
Defendant Akins, Judge Ted M. | Polak, Attorney Samuel J.
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Judge

Hon. Rosales Paula

Dallas County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. 11/03/2022 NEW CASE FILED (OCA)
  2. 11/03/2022 ORIGINAL PETITION View Document ORIGINAL PETITION
  3. 11/03/2022 AFFIDAVIT INABILITY TO PAY View Document AFFIDAVIT INABILITY TO PAY
  4. 11/03/2022 ISSUE CITATION View Document ISSUE CITATION View Document ISSUE CITATION
  5. 11/03/2022 CITATION (SERVICE) Served 11/29/2022 Anticipated Server CONSTABLE 3 Anticipated Method Actual Server PRIVATE PROCESS SERVER Returned 02/27/2023 Comment JUDGE TED M. AKINS -PCT 3
  6. 11/03/2022 CITATION (SERVICE) Served 11/07/202211:01 AM Anticipated Server CONSTABLE 1 Anticipated Method Actual Server CONSTABLE 1 Returned 11/10/2022 Comment ATTORNEY SAMUEL POLAK -PCT 1
  7. 11/10/2022 RETURN OF SERVICE View Document RETURN OF SERVICE Comment CITATION FOR ATTORNEY SAMUEL J. POLAK SERVED THE 7TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2022 AT 11:01AM
  8. 11/28/2022 ORIGINAL ANSWER - GENERAL DENIAL View Document DEFENDANT SAMUEL J. POLAKS ORIGINAL ANSWER Comment DEFENDANT SAMUEL J. POLAKS ORIGINAL ANSWER
  9. 11/28/2022 MOTION - DISMISS View Document DEFENDANT SAMUEL J. POLAKS MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS ORIGINAL PETITION View Document PROPOSED ORDER TO DISMISS Comment DEFENDANT SAMUEL J. POLAKS MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS ORIGINAL PETITION
  10. 11/29/2022 MOTION - DEFAULT JUDGMENT View Document MOTION - DEFAULT JUDGMENT
  11. 11/29/2022 MOTION - MISCELLANEOUS View Document MOTION - MISCELLANEOUS Comment MOTION FOR A DECLARATORY JUDGMENT
  12. 12/02/2022 AMENDED ANSWER - AMENDED GENERAL DENIAL View Document DEFENDANT SAMUEL J. POLAKS FIRST AMENDED ANSWER AND VERIFIED DENIAL Comment DEFENDANT SAMUEL J. POLAKS FIRST AMENDED ANSWER AND VERIFIED DENIAL
  13. 12/02/2022 MOTION - MISCELLANEOUS View Document DEFENDANT SAMUEL J. POLAKS MOTION TO DECLARE PLAINTIFF A VEXATIOUS Comment DEFENDANT SAMUEL J. POLAKS MOTION TO DECLARE PLAINTIFF A VEXATIOUS LITIGANT, MOTION FOR PREFILING ORDER, AND MOTION FOR SANCTIONS
  14. 12/07/2022 NOTICE - HEARING View Document NOTICE OF HEARING Comment NOTICE OF HEARING ON DEFENDANT SAMUEL J. POLAK'S MOTION TO DECLARE PLAINTIFF A VEXATIOUS LITIGANT, MOTION FOR PREFILING ORDER, AND MOTION FOR SANCTIONS
  15. 12/08/2022 RESPONSE View Document RESPONSE Comment PLAINTIFF RESPONSIVE ANSWER TO DEFENDANT POLAK MOTION TO DISMISS
  16. 12/08/2022 CORRESPONDENCE - LETTER TO FILE View Document NOTICE OF HEARING Comment NOTICE OF HEARING ON DEFENDANT SAMUEL J. POLAK'S MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS ORIGINAL PETITION
  17. 12/12/2022 MOTION - DISMISS View Document MOTION - DISMISS Comment MOTION TO DISMISS DEFENDANTS MOTION TO DECLARE PLAINTIFF A VEXTATIOUS LITIGENT
  18. 12/19/2022 MOTION - HEARING Judicial Officer ROSALES, PAULA Hearing Time 11:30 AM Cancel Reason CASE CLOSED Comment MARIE 214-231-3256
  19. 12/19/2022 MOTION - DISMISS Judicial Officer ROSALES, PAULA Hearing Time 11:30 AM Cancel Reason CASE CLOSED Comment MARIE 214-231-3256
  20. 12/19/2022 MOTION - CONTINUANCE View Document MOTION - CONTINUANCE
  21. 12/19/2022 CORRESPONDENCE - LETTER TO FILE View Document LETTER TO CLERK View Document PROPOSED VEXATIOUS LITIGANT View Document PROPOSED ATTORNEYS FEES View Document PROPOSED ORDER FOR PREFILING ORDER Comment LETTER TO CLERK REGARDING (1) ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT SAMUEL J. POLAKS MOTION TO DECLARE PLAINTIFF A VEXATIOUS LITIGANT (2) ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT SAMUEL J. POLAKS ATTORNEYS FEES (3) ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT SAMUEL J. POLAKS MOTION FOR PREFILING ORDER.
  22. 12/19/2022 ORDER - DISMISSAL View Document ORDER - DISMISSAL Comment OF PLAINTIFFS ORIGINAL PETITION
  23. 01/05/2023 ORDER - DENYING View Document ORDER - DENYING
  24. 01/05/2023 ORDER - View Document ORDER - PREFILING ORDER Comment ORDER FOR PREFILING ORDER
  25. 01/05/2023 ORDER - View Document ORDER - ATTORNEYS FEES Comment ATTORENEYS' FEES
  26. 01/05/2023 NOTICE TO CLOSE View Document NOTICE OF DISMISSAL View Document NOTICE OF DISMISSAL View Document NOTICE OF DISMISSAL Comment NOTICE TO DISMISS MAILED COPIES TO ALL PARTIES
  27. 01/09/2023 MOTION - HEARING Judicial Officer ROSALES, PAULA Hearing Time 09:15 AM Cancel Reason CASE CLOSED Comment MOTION FOR A DECLARATORY JUDGMENT
  28. 01/23/2023 NOTICE - APPEAL View Document NOTICE - APPEAL
  29. 01/24/2023 COURT OF APPEALS - NOTICE CARD View Document NOTICE - APPEAL Comment NOTICE OF APPEAL FILED
  30. 02/08/2023 CLERKS RECORDS View Document CLERKS RECORDS Comment ON APPEAL $201
  31. 02/09/2023 COURT OF APPEALS - NOTICE CARD View Document COURT OF APPEALS - NOTICE CARD Comment ELECTRONIC CLERK'S RECORD FILED
  32. 02/27/2023 RETURN OF SERVICE View Document OFFICER'S RETURN SERVED - JUDGE TED M. AKINS Comment OFFICER'S RETURN SERVED - JUDGE TED M. AKINS
  33. 03/22/2023 MEMORANDUM - OPINION View Document MEMORANDUM - OPINION
  34. 05/26/2023 MISCELLANEOUS View Document MISCELLANEOUS Comment EXHIBIT
  35. 06/06/2023 MANDATE - DISMISS View Document MANDATE - DISMISS

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