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Case Information

Filed 2023-06-26
Type Automobile Tort
Docket 75 entries
Disposition dismiss

Parties

Plaintiff Carnley, Jeremy Q.
Defendant Smith, Charles William|Zookeeper, Llc (d/b/a Chick Fil A Downtown) C/o Registered Agent Shane,
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Judge

Hon. Ryan S Hope

Clarke County (GA)

Georgia

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Docket Entries

  1. COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES
  2. RULE 5.2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE AND NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE
  3. PLAINTIFFS FIRST INTERROGATORIES TO DEFENDANT CHARLES WILLIAM SMITH
  4. PLAINTIFFS FIRST REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS TO DEFENDANT CHARLES WILLIAM SMITH
  5. PLAINTIFFS FIRST REQUEST FOR ADMISSIONS TO DEFENDANT CHARLES WILLIAM SMITH
  6. PLAINTIFFS FIRST INTERROGATORIES TO DEFENDANT ZOOKEEPER LLC
  7. PLAINTIFFS FIRST REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS TO DEFENDANT ZOOKEEPER LLC
  8. PLAINTIFFS FIRST REQUEST FOR ADMISSIONS TO DEFENDANT ZOOKEEPER, LLC
  9. SUMMONS
  10. SUMMONS
  11. CASE INITIATION FORM
  12. SHERIFF RETURN OF SERVICE
  13. SHERIFF RETURN OF SERVICE
  14. ANSWER OF DEFENDANT CHARLES WILLIAM SMITH
  15. DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL OF TWELVE PERSONS
  16. LEAVE OF ABSENCE
  17. ANSWER OF DEFENDANT ZOOKEEPER LLC
  18. DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL MOTION
  19. LEAVE OF ABSENCE- WALTER MCCLELLAND
  20. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE- DEFENDANT'S FIRST INTERROGATORIES TO PLAINTIFF
  21. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE- DEFENDANT'S RESPONSE TO PLAINTIFF'S FIRST REQUEST FOR ADMISSIONS
  22. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  23. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  24. RULE 5.2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  25. RULE 5.2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  26. RULE 5.2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE AND NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE
  27. EFILED DOCUMENT:RULE 5.2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  28. EFILED DOCUMENT:ENTRY OF APPEARANCE FOR DEFTS ZOOKEEPER LLC AND CHARLES WILLIAM SMITH
  29. RULE 5.2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE OF DISCOVERY
  30. LEAVE OF ABSENCE- JOSHUA BRANCH
  31. RULE 5.2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE OF DISCOVERY
  32. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE- DEFENDANT'S REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS TO NON PARTY PIEDMONT ATHENS REGIONAL CLAY COMMUNITY CARE CLINIC
  33. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE- PLAINTIFF'S SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSES TO DEFENDANTS' FIRST INTERROGATORIES AND FIRST REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
  34. NOTICE TO TAKE DEPOSITION OF PLAINTIFF
  35. CONSENT MOTION TO EXTEND DISCOVERY PERIOD
  36. ORDER EXTENDING DISCOVERY TO MARCH 11, 2024
  37. LEAVE OF ABSENCE- JOSHUA BRANCH
  38. LEAVE OF ABSENCE- WALTER B. MCCLELLAND
  39. RULE 5.2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE- NOTICE OF VIDEO DEPOSITION OF CHARLES WILLIAM SMITH
  40. RULE 5.2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE- NOTICE OF VIDEO DEPOSITION OF KENDRA GRESHAM
  41. RULE 5.2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE- NOTICE OF VIDEO DEPOSITION OF CHANEL FOSTER
  42. PROPOSED CONSENT PROTECTIVE ORDER WITH REGARD TO CONFIDENTIALITY
  43. CONSENT PROTECTIVE ORDER WITH REGARD TO CONFIDENTIALITY
  44. RULE 5.2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  45. RULE 5.2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  46. RULE 5.2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  47. EFILED DOCUMENT:RESPONSE AND OBJECTIONS OF ZOOKEEPEER LLC TO PLTF'S NOTICE OF TAKING VIDEOTAPED DEPOSITION DUCES TECUM OF DEFT ZOOKEEPER LLC
  48. RULE 5.2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  49. AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES
  50. EFILED DOCUMENT:DEFTS' MOTION FOR JOINDER OF PLTF'S WIFE, CHRISTA MARIE CARNLEY
  51. EFILED DOCUMENT:BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF DEFTS' MOTION FOR JOINDER OF PLTF'S WIFE, CHRISTA MARIE CARNLEY
  52. NOTICE OF CHANGE OF FIRM AND ADDRESS
  53. EFILED DOCUMENT:PLAINTIFF'S BRIEF IN RESPONSE TO DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR JOINDER OF PLAINTIFF'S WIFE, CHRISTA MARIE CARNLEY
  54. EFILED DOCUMENT:DEFENDANTS' NOTICE TO TAKE THE DEPOSITION OF CHRISTA MARIE CARNLEY
  55. RULE NISI HEARING SCHEDULED FOR 05/29/2024 AT 11:00AM IN THE CLARKE COUNTY COURTHOUSE ROOM 415
  56. DEFENDANTS REPLY TO PLAINTIFFS RESPONSE TO DEFENDANTS MOTION FOR JOINDER
  57. DEFENDANT CHARLES WILLIAM SMITHS AMENDMENT TO HIS ANSWER
  58. DEFENDANT ZOOKEEPER LLC'S AMENDMENT TO ITS ANSWER
  59. DEFENDANTS SUPPLEMENTAL REPLY TO PLAINTIFFS RESPONSE TO DEFENDANTS MOTION FOR JOINDER
  60. DEFENDANTS' POST ARGUMENT BRIEF
  61. EFILED DOCUMENT:PLAINTIFF'S RESPONSE TO DEFENDANTS' POST ARGUMENT BRIEF
  62. DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT
  63. BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANTS MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT
  64. DEFENDANTS THEORIES OF RECOVERY
  65. DEFENDANTS STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS AS TO WHICH THERE EXISTS NO GENUINE ISSUE TO BE TRIED
  66. DEFENDANTS REQUEST FOR ORAL ARGUMENT
  67. RULE 5.2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE OF DISCOVERY
  68. RULE 5.2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE OF DISCOVERY
  69. PLAINTIFF'S STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS AS TO WHICH THERE EXISTS GENUINE ISSUES TO BE TRIED
  70. EFILED DOCUMENT:PLAINTIFF'S RESPONSE TO DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT
  71. RULE 5.2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE OF DISCOVERY
  72. RULE 5.2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE OF DISCOVERY
  73. RULE 5.2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE OF DISCOVERY
  74. DEFENDANT'S REPLY TO PLAINTIFF'S RESPONSE TO DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT
  75. DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE

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