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Case Information

Filed 2023-06-08
Status CLOSED - CLOSED
Type Cs Personal Injury
Docket 145 entries
Disposition dismiss

Parties

Plaintiff Bones, Gregory|Bones, Roberta
Defendant Vacasa Llc|Vacasa Association Mgt.|Sea Colony Recreational Assoc|Sea Colony Management|Sea Colony Properties|Sea Colony Services|Smith Jr, Charles St. John|Shaffer Smith, Constance|Legum & Norman Realty|Sea Colony West Phase Xi Condominium
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Judge

Hon. Johnston Mary M

Kent County (DE)

Delaware

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Docket Entries

  1. ORDER
  2. INITIAL COMPLAINT
  3. WRIT ISSUED
  4. WRIT RETURN (GENERIC)
  5. WRIT RETURN (GENERIC)
  6. WRIT RETURN (GENERIC)
  7. WRIT RETURN (GENERIC)
  8. WRIT RETURN (GENERIC)
  9. WRIT RETURN (GENERIC)
  10. ENTRY OF APPEARANCE FILED
  11. PARTIAL DISMISSAL
  12. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  13. ENTRY OF APPEARANCE FILED
  14. ANSWER
  15. ANSWER & CROSSCLAIM
  16. ANSWER FORM 30 INTERROGATORIES
  17. ANSWER TO THE CROSSCLAIM
  18. ALIAS PRAECIPE FILED
  19. MOTION SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER
  20. LETTER
  21. MOTION
  22. ORDER
  23. ORDER
  24. WRIT ISSUED
  25. AFFIDAVIT FILED
  26. STIPULATION
  27. ORDER
  28. ANSWER & CROSSCLAIM
  29. ENTRY OF APPEARANCE FILED
  30. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  31. MOTION TO COMPEL
  32. RE-NOTICE
  33. LETTER
  34. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  35. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  36. NOTICE OF DEPOSITION
  37. RE-NOTICE OF DEPOSITION
  38. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  39. STATUS CASE LETTER
  40. PARTIAL STIPULATION OF DISMISS
  41. RE-NOTICE OF DEPOSITION
  42. MOTION
  43. NOTICE
  44. MOTION
  45. AFFIDAVIT FILED
  46. LETTER
  47. EVENT CONTINUED / RESCHEDULED
  48. JUDICIAL ACTION FORM
  49. ORDER
  50. LETTER FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW
  51. ADR CODES (CONVERSION ONLY)
  52. SO NOTED
  53. CONFIRMATION DISMISSAL LETTER
  54. STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL
  55. ANSWER & CROSSCLAIM
  56. ANSWER AND CROSSCLAIM DATE DOCKETED: NOVEMBER 30, 2023 ANSWER OF DEFENDANT SEA COLONY WEST PHASE XI CONDOMINIUM TO PLAINTIFFS' COMPLAINT WITH AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES AND CROSSCLAIMS CASE INFORMATION STATEMENT TO ANSWER OF DEFENDANT SEA COLONY WEST PHASE XI CONDOMINIUM TO PLAINTIFFS' COMPLAINT WITH AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES AND CROSSCLAIMS AND RESPONSES TO FORM 30 INTERROGATORIES ANSWER OF DEFENDANT SEA COLONY WEST PHASE XI CONDOMINIUM TO FORM 30 INTERROGATORIES ACCEPTED BY: OA TRANSACTION ID: 71496035
  57. ENTRY OF APPEARANCE FILED
  58. ENTRY OF APPEARANCE DATE DOCKETED: NOVEMBER 30, 2023 ENTRY OF APPEARANCE OF SARAH B. COLE ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANT SEA COLONY WEST PHASE XI CONDOMINIUM WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE ATTACHED ACCEPTED BY: OA TRANSACTION ID: 71496035
  59. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  60. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE DATE DOCKETED: DECEMBER 6, 2023 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FOR DEFENDANTS CHARLES SMITH AND CONSTANCE SMITH'S ANSWERS TO PLAINTIFFS GREGORY AND ROBERTA BONES' INTERROGATORIES AND REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS ACCEPTED BY: OA TRANSACTION ID: 71544916
  61. MOTION TO COMPEL
  62. MOTION TO COMPEL SCHEDULED FOR: DATE DOCKETED: DECEMBER 28, 2023 DEFENDANTS, CHARLES ST. JOHN SMITH, JR. AND CONSTANCE SHAFFER SMITHS MOTION TO COMPEL PLAINTIFFS GREGORY BONES AND ROBERTA BONES'S DISCOVERY RULE 37(E)(1) CERTIFICATION ORDER AS TO DEFENDANTS, CHARLES ST. JOHN SMITH, JR. AND CONSTANCE SHAFFER SMITHS MOTION TO COMPEL PLAINTIFFS GREGORY BONES AND ROBERTA BONES'S DISCOVERY CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE OF DEFENDANTS, CHARLES ST. JOHN SMITH, JR. AND CONSTANCE SHAFFER SMITHS MOTION TO COMPEL PLAINTIFFS GREGORY BONES AND ROBERTA BONES'S DISCOVERY ACCEPTED BY: OA TRANSACTION ID: 71689373
  63. RE-NOTICE
  64. RE-NOTICE DATE DOCKETED: DECEMBER 28, 2023 RE-NOTICE OF DEFENDANTS CHARLES ST. JOHN SMITH, JR. AND CONSTANCE SHAFFER SMITH'S MOTION TO COMPEL PLAINTIFF'S DISCOVERY RESPONSES SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD AT 9 AM ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2024 ACCEPTED BY: BB TRANSACTION ID: 71694461
  65. LETTER
  66. LETTER DATE DOCKETED: JANUARY 11, 2024 LETTER TO JUDGE JOHNSTON FROM MICHAEL J. LOGULLO WITHDRAWING JANUARY 18, 2024 MOTION TO COMPEL ACCEPTED BY: OA TRANSACTION ID: 71774629
  67. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  68. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE DATE DOCKETED: FEBRUARY 2, 2024 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE TO DEFENDANT SEA COLONY WEST PHASE XI CONDOMINIUM'S ANSWERS TO PLAINTIFFS' INTERROGATORIES AND REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION VIA EMAIL ON FRIDAY JANUARY 26, 2024 ACCEPTED BY: AK TRANSACTION ID: 71927086
  69. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  70. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE DATE DOCKETED: FEBRUARY 16, 2024 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE OF DEFENDANTS CHARLES ST. JOHN SMITH, JR. AND CONSTANCE SHAFFER SMITHS REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS ADDRESSED TO CODEFENDANTS ACCEPTED BY: OA TRANSACTION ID: 72046648
  71. NOTICE OF DEPOSITION
  72. NOTICE OF DEPOSITION OF DATE DOCKETED: MARCH 19, 2024 NOTICE OF DEPOSITION OF PLAINTIFFS GREGORY BONES AND ROBERTA BONES ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 2024 BEGINNING AT 10:00 A.M. IN PERSON AT THE LAW OFFICES OF MICHAEL J. LOGULLO ACCEPTED BY: BB TRANSACTION ID: 72527942
  73. RE-NOTICE OF DEPOSITION
  74. RE-NOTICE OF DEPOSITION OF: DATE DOCKETED: MARCH 19, 2024 RENOTICE OF DEPOSITION OF PLAINTIFFS ACCEPTED BY: BB TRANSACTION ID: 72529060
  75. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  76. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE DATE DOCKETED: MAY 1, 2024 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE OF DEFENDANT VACASA'S RESPONSES TO THE PLAINTIFF'S DISCOVERY REQUESTS ACCEPTED BY: AK TRANSACTION ID: 72838282
  77. STATUS CASE LETTER
  78. STALL LETTER SENT TO COUNSEL ON MAY 1, 2024, DUE REQUESTING A STATUS UPDATE. THREE DEFENDANTS HAVE FAILED TO FILE ANSWERS ACCEPTED BY: AK TRANSACTION ID: 72871808
  79. PARTIAL STIPULATION OF DISMISS
  80. PARTIAL STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL DATE DOCKETED: MAY 11, 2024 PARTIAL STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE AGAINST DEFENDANTS, SEA COLONY SERVICES CORP., AND SEA COLONY PROPERTIES, LLC. ACCEPTED BY: TRANSACTION ID: 73022109
  81. RE-NOTICE OF DEPOSITION
  82. RE-NOTICE OF DEPOSITION OF: DATE DOCKETED: MAY 17, 2024 RENOTICE OF DEPOSITION OF GREGORY BONES AND ROBERTA JONES FOR JUNE 4, 2024 AT 11:00 A.M. WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE ATTACHED ACCEPTED BY: TNW TRANSACTION ID: 73078890
  83. MOTION
  84. MOTION DATE DOCKETED: MAY 22, 2024 PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGEMENT AGAINST DEFENDANT SEA COLONY MANAGEMENT, INC. ORDER CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE ACCEPTED BY: BB TRANSACTION ID: 73131180
  85. NOTICE
  86. NOTICE DATE DOCKETED: MAY 23, 2024 RE-NOTICE OF PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT AGAINST DEFENDANT, SEA COLONY MANAGEMENT, INC., TO BE HEARD ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 2024 @ 1:30 PM ACCEPTED BY: TRANSACTION ID: 73135169
  87. MOTION
  88. MOTION DATE DOCKETED: MAY 23, 2024 DEFENDANT VACASA LLC AND VACASA MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC'S LETTER RESPONSE TO PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT AGAINST DEFENDANT SEA COLONY MANAGEMENT, INC ACCEPTED BY: TRANSACTION ID: 73168308
  89. AFFIDAVIT FILED
  90. AFFIDAVIT FILED DATE DOCKETED: JUNE 11, 2024 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT SEA COLONY MANAGEMENT EXHIBIT A - LETTER AND SIGNED RETURNED RECEIPT DELIVERY ACCEPTED BY: BB TRANSACTION ID: 73353309
  91. LETTER
  92. LETTER DATE DOCKETED: JUNE 19, 2024 LETTER TO COUNSEL ON JUNE 17, 2024 ADVISING THAT THIS MATTER HAS BEEN REASSIGNED TO THE HONORABLE KATHLEEN M. VAVALA ACCEPTED BY: AK TRANSACTION ID: 73415671
  93. EVENT CONTINUED / RESCHEDULED
  94. EVENT CONTINUED / RESCHEDULED DATE DOCKETED: JUNE 20, 2024
  95. JUDICIAL ACTION FORM
  96. JUDICIAL ACTION FORM DATE DOCKETED: JUNE 28, 2024 JAF FORM FOR 6-26-2024 AT 1:30 P.M. ACCEPTED BY: TRANSACTION ID: 73499239
  97. ORDER
  98. ORDER DATE DOCKETED: JUNE 28, 2024 PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGEMENT AGAINST DEFENDANT SEA COLONY MANAGEMENT, INC. IS GRANTED, AN INQUISITION HEARING SHALL BE SCHEDULED AT THE PLAINTIFFS' REQUEST WHEN APPROPRIATE SIGNED ON 6-26-2024 BY COMMISSIONER PARKER ACCEPTED BY: TRANSACTION ID: 73499298
  99. LETTER FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW
  100. LETTER FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW DATE DOCKETED: JANUARY 10, 2025 LETTER TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE KATHLEEN M. VAVALA ACCEPTED BY: DJ TRANSACTION ID: 75396380
  101. ADR CODES (CONVERSION ONLY)
  102. ADR - SCHEDULE LETTER DATE DOCKETED: FEBRUARY 13, 2025 INITIAL AND SCHEDULING NOTICE FROM MEDIATOR SETTING HEARING DATE FOR MARCH 11, 2025 AT 1PM ACCEPTED BY: BB TRANSACTION ID: 75623658
  103. SO NOTED
  104. SO NOTED DATE DOCKETED: FEBRUARY 25, 2025 ORDER SIGNED BY: VAVALA, KATHLEEN M SO NOTED (LETTER TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE KATHLEEN M. VAVALA)- VAVALA, J. 02-24-25 ACCEPTED BY: BB TRANSACTION ID: 75701053
  105. CONFIRMATION DISMISSAL LETTER
  106. CONFIRMATION OF DISMISSAL LETTER DATE DOCKETED: APRIL 1, 2025 THAT THE COURT HAS BEEN NOTIFIED BY COUNSEL THAT ALL PARTIES HAVE SETTLED THIS MATTER. IN ORDER FOR THE COURT TO CLOSE ITS FILE, A STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL MUST BE FILED BY THE PARTIES. FAILURE TO DO SO WITHIN SIXTY (60) DAYS WILL RESULT IN THE COURT DISMISSING THIS ACTION WITH PREJUDICE. ACCEPTED BY: DJ TRANSACTION ID: 75966540
  107. STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL
  108. CLOSED: STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL DATE DOCKETED: MAY 6, 2025 STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL AS TO ALL PARTIES WITH PREJUDICE ACCEPTED BY: BB TRANSACTION ID: 76197674
  109. ORDER
  110. ORDER DATE DOCKETED: MAY 6, 2025 ORDER SIGNED BY: VAVALA, KATHLEEN M SO ORDERED (STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL AS TO ALL PARTIES WITH PREJUDICE)- VAVALA, J. 05-05-25 ACCEPTED BY: BB TRANSACTION ID: 76204500

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