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Cuyahoga County

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2022-08-02
Status INACTIVE
Type Workmans Comp. Adm. Appeal
Docket 36 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Ruben Russell Iii
Defendant Mcconnell Excavating, Ltd.|Ohio Bureau Of Workers' Compensation Stephanie Mccloud Administrator
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Judge

Hon. MICHAEL J RUSSO

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED: NOTICE OF APPEAL WORK. COMP ADMIN APPEAL, COMPLAINT
  2. STIPULATION FILED BY D2 OHIO BUREAU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION ATTORNEY COLTER MCARDLE 0097235 DISMISSAL ENTRY
  3. JUDGMENT ENTRY(50999492) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: EMILY J. PAISLEY [email protected]
  4. JUDGMENT ENTRY(50999491) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: EMILY J. PAISLEY [email protected]
  5. JUDGMENT ENTRY(50999490) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: KRISTINA LEACH [email protected]
  6. JUDGMENT ENTRY(50999489) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: KRISTINA LEACH [email protected]
  7. JUDGMENT ENTRY(50999488) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: COLTER MCARDLE [email protected]
  8. JUDGMENT ENTRY(50999487) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: COLTER MCARDLE [email protected]
  9. JUDGMENT ENTRY(50999486) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: STEVEN A BOGGINS [email protected]
  10. JUDGMENT ENTRY(50999485) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: STEVEN A BOGGINS [email protected]
  11. JUDGMENT ENTRY(50999484) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: GREGG A AUSTIN [email protected]
  12. 06/29/2023: THE PARTIES HAVE NOT FILED AN ORDER DISPOSING OF THIS CASE BY 05/11/2023 AS ORDERED BY THE COURT. CASE IS DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. THE COURT RETAINS JURISDICTION TO ENFORCE THE SETTLEMENT REACHED BETWEEN THE PARTIES. FINAL. COURT COST ASSESSED TO THE PLAINTIFF(S). PURSUANT TO CIV.R. 58(B), THE CLERK OF COURTS IS DIRECTED TO SERVE THIS JUDGMENT IN A MANNER PRESCRIBED BY CIV.R. 5(B). THE CLERK MUST INDICATE ON THE DOCKET THE NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF ALL PARTIES, THE METHOD OF SERVICE, AND THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SERVICE. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE TIMOTHY J MCGINTY. NOTICE ISSUED
  13. FINAL PRETRIAL SCHEDULED FOR 06/15/2023 AT 02:30 PM IS CANCELLED.
  14. MEDIATION HEARING HELD. THE PARTIES IN THE CAPTIONED CASE HAVE REACHED A SETTLEMENT AND AGREE TO SUBMIT THE DISMISSAL ENTRY WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS ORDER. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE JANET R BURNSIDE. NOTICE ISSUED
  15. MEDIATION SET FOR 03/27/2023 AT 11:00 AM. (Notice Sent).
  16. NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL FILED NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL
  17. GENERAL PLEADING FILED BY P1 RUBEN RUSSELL III ATTORNEY GREGG A AUSTIN 0024124 PLAINTIFF'S INITIAL DISCLOSURES
  18. 10/19/2022: PRE-TRIAL HELD; COUNSEL FOR ALL PARTIES PARTICIPATING. ISSUES DISCUSSED, DISCOVERY IS ONGOING. CASE REFERRED TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION MEDIATOR ON 02/01/2023. MEDIATION TO TAKE PLACE BY 03/31/2023. FINAL PRETRIAL SET FOR 06/15/2023 AT 02:30 PM. TRIAL BY JURY SET FOR 07/10/2023 AT 10:00 AM. TRIAL BRIEFS; JOINT JURY INSTRUCTIONS; VERDICT FORMS AGREED UPON BY COUNSEL; WITNESS LISTS; EXHIBIT LISTS; AND MOTIONS IN LIMINE ARE TO BE FILED AND COPIES DELIVERED TO THE COURTROOM OR STAFF ATTORNEY BY 06/19/2023; AN E-MAILED COPY TO THE STAFF ATTORNEY IS PREFERRED, INCLUDING ALL JURY INSTRUCTIONS, INTERROGATORIES, AND VERDICT FORMS IN MICROSOFT WORD FORMAT. PRIOR TO THE START OF JURY SELECTION, THE PARTIES ARE TO DELIVER TO THE COURT OR THE STAFF ATTORNEY A BRIEF AGREED-TO STATEMENT OF THE CASE TO BE READ TO THE PROSPECTIVE JURORS AS CONTEMPLATED BY CIV.R. 47(A). NOTE TAKING BY JURORS IS PERMITTED. JURY QUESTIONNAIRES AND SUBMISSION OF QUESTIONS BY JURORS TYPICALLY IS NOT PERMITTED. NOTICE ISSUED
  19. PRETRIAL CONFERENCE SET FOR 10/19/2022 AT 11:15 AM. PHONE PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE TO BE HELD IN LIEU OF CMC. ALL PARTIES ARE TO JOIN ONE LINE AND THEN CALL THE STAFF ATTORNEY AT 216.443.8591 AT THE TIME OF THE PRE-TRIAL OR PROVIDE A CONFERENCE NUMBER TO THE STAFF ATTORNEY IN ADVANCE. IF THE CALL IS UNANSWERED, THE PARTIES SHOULD CONTINUE TO CALL UNTIL THE COURT IS ABLE TO ANSWER. IF THE PARTIES DO NOT CALL AS DIRECTED, THE COURT WILL CONSIDER IT A NON-APPEARANCE AND THE CASE MAY BE DISMISSED OR SET FOR EX PARTE TRIAL. LITIGANTS WHO PLAN TO REPRESENT THEMSELVES OR HAVE NOT YET HIRED AN ATTORNEY MAY CONTACT THE STAFF ATTORNEY AT ANY TIME TO INQUIRE ABOUT THE COURT PROCESS AND TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS TO APPEAR. THE STAFF ATTORNEY CAN BE CONTACTED AT [email protected] OR 216.443.8591. DEFENDANTS IN DEBT COLLECTION CASES MAY CONTACT THE COURT RESOURCE CENTER AT 216.443.8204 OR [email protected] FOR ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE. DEFENDANTS MAY ALSO WISH TO CONTACT THE CLEVELAND LEGAL AID SOCIETY (HTTPS://LASCLEV.ORG/CONTACT/) OR SCRANTON ROAD LEGAL CLINIC (HTTPS://SCRANTONROADMINISTRIES.ORG/LEGAL) FOR LEGAL ADVICE. LITIGANTS NEED NOT PARTICIPATE IF THEY ARE REPRESENTED BY COUNSEL. FAILURE OF PRO SE PLTF OR PLTF'S COUNSEL TO PARTICIPATE OR APPEAR AT THIS OR ANY COURT DATE OR TO FOLLOW ANY COURT ORDER WILL RESULT IN ACTION BEING DISMISSED. FAILURE OF PRO SE DEFT OR DEFT'S COUNSEL TO PARTICIPATE OR APPEAR AT THIS OR ANY COURT DATE OR TO FOLLOW ANY COURT ORDER WILL RESULT IN COURT HOLDING EX PARTE TRIAL OR WILL RESULT IN ENTRY OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT. JUDGE MICHAEL J. RUSSO'S STANDING ORDERS AND LITIGATION PREFERENCES ARE AVAILABLE ON HIS PROFILE ON THE COURT'S WEBSITE. THE PARTIES ARE EXPECTED TO HAVE COMPLIED WITH THE PRE-TRIAL DISCLOSURES REQUIRED BY CIV. R. 26 PRIOR TO THE FIRST PRE-TRIAL. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH CIV.R 26 WILL RESULT IN THE COURT SETTING A DISCOVERY HEARING WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF DISMISSAL OR DEFAULT JUDGMENT FOR FAILING TO COMPLY. THE PARTIES MAY REQUEST ORAL ARGUMENT OR FORMAL HEARING ON ANY MATTER BY CONTACTING THE STAFF ATTORNEY. ANY COURT DATE MAY BE HELD IN PERSON, BUT THE PARTIES MUST MAKE ARRANGEMENTS IN ADVANCE BY CONTACTING THE STAFF ATTORNEY. NOTICE ISSUED
  20. GENERAL PLEADING FILED BY D1 MCCONNELL EXCAVATING, LTD. ATTORNEY STEVEN A BOGGINS 0092322 DEFENDANT MCCONNELL EXCAVATING LLC'S INITIAL DISCLOSURES PURSUANT TO OHIO CIVIL RULE 26 (B) (3)
  21. ANSWER FILED BY D1 MCCONNELL EXCAVATING, LTD. ATTORNEY STEVEN A BOGGINS 0092322 ANSWER OF DEFENDANT MCCONNELL EXCAVATING, LLC
  22. ANSWER FILED BY D2 OHIO BUREAU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION ATTORNEY COLTER MCARDLE 0097235 ANSWER OF DEFENDANT, ADMINISTRATOR, BUREAU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION
  23. USPS RECEIPT NO. 48237295 DELIVERED BY USPS 08/12/2022 OHIO BUREAU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROCESSED BY COC 08/17/2022.
  24. USPS RECEIPT NO. 48237294 DELIVERED BY USPS 08/06/2022 MCCONNELL EXCAVATING, LTD. PROCESSED BY COC 08/10/2022.
  25. COMPLAINT W/ NO SUMS(48237295) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: OHIO BUREAU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION 30 WEST SPRING STREET COLUMBUS, OH 43266
  26. COMPLAINT W/ NO SUMS(48237294) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: MCCONNELL EXCAVATING, LTD. 15804 STATE ROUTE 58 OBERLIN, OH 44074
  27. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  28. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  29. JUDGE MICHAEL J RUSSO ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  30. LEGAL RESEARCH
  31. LEGAL NEWS
  32. LEGAL AID
  33. COURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  34. COMPUTER FEE
  35. CLERK'S FEE
  36. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID GREGG A AUSTIN

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