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Case Information

Filed 2023-02-17
Status CLOSED
Type Other Contract Suits On Debt
Docket 31 entries
Disposition nonjury

Parties

Plaintiff Twin City Fire Insurance Company As Subrogee Of Hue Lam D/b/a Today K Nails
Defendant Family Dollar|Pinetree Development, Inc.
Photo of Hon. Bellan Melissa

Judge

Hon. Bellan Melissa

Dallas County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. 07/10/2025 NON JURY TRIAL View Document *CCL2 NONJURY LTR View Document *CCL2 NONJURY LTR Judicial Officer BELLAN, MELISSA Hearing Time 9:30 AM Cancel Reason REQUESTED BY JUDGE
  2. 02/17/2023 ORIGINAL PETITION View Document ORIGINAL PETITION
  3. 02/17/2023 ISSUE CITATION View Document CITATION 2012 View Document CITATION 2012 Comment ESERVE# 72952595
  4. 02/21/2023 CITATION (SERVICE) Unserved Anticipated Server ATTORNEY Anticipated Method Comment FAMILY DOLLAR
  5. 02/21/2023 CITATION (SERVICE) Served 03/07/2023 Anticipated Server ATTORNEY Anticipated Method Comment PINETREE DEVELOPMENT, INC.
  6. 03/08/2023 RETURN OF SERVICE View Document Return of Service on Pinetree Development Inc..pdf Comment SERVED PINETREE DEVELOPMENT, INC.
  7. 03/17/2023 ORIGINAL ANSWER - GENERAL DENIAL View Document Def FD's Original Answer to Plf's 1st Amended Petition, Verified Denial & Special Exception.pdf Comment SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS
  8. 03/30/2023 ORIGINAL ANSWER - GENERAL DENIAL View Document DRAFT - Defendant Pinetree's Original Answer - Twin City ASO Lam.pdf
  9. 04/04/2023 MOTION - SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL View Document Twin City Defendant FD_s Motion to Substitute Counsel - Twin City ASO Lam.pdf Comment JOINT AGREED
  10. 04/04/2023 PROPOSED ORDER View Document Twin City Defendant FD_s Order to Substitute Counsel - Twin City ASO Lam.pdf Comment ORDER GRANTING FAMILY DOLLARS MOTION TO SUBSTITUTE COUNSEL
  11. 04/07/2023 ORDER - SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL View Document ORDER - SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL
  12. 06/20/2023 VACATION LETTER
  13. 11/13/2023 SPECIAL EXCEPTION View Document SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS View Document PROPOSED ORDER
  14. 12/29/2023 NOTICE - HEARING View Document NOTICE OF HEARING
  15. 01/03/2024 VACATION LETTER
  16. 01/11/2024 NOTICE - HEARING View Document NOTICE - HEARING Comment AMENDED
  17. 01/11/2024 AMENDED PETITION View Document PLAINTIFF S FIRST AMENDED PETITION Comment PLAINTIFF S FIRST AMENDED PETITION
  18. 01/12/2024 SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS Judicial Officer BELLAN, MELISSA Hearing Time 9:30 AM Cancel Reason REQUESTED BY ATTORNEY/PRO SE Comment MONICA 214-557-3467
  19. 02/04/2025 MOTION - DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE View Document MOTION - DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE Comment AGREED
  20. 02/04/2025 PROPOSED ORDER View Document PROPOSED ORDER Comment PROPOSED AGREED ORDER OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE
  21. 02/04/2025 VACATION LETTER
  22. 02/10/2025 ORDER - DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE View Document ORDER - DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE Comment AGREED
  23. 02/27/2025 NOTICE OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE View Document NOTICE OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE Comment NOTICE SERVED ENV #97859168

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