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Trumbull County

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2023-08-03
Status CLOSED
Type Cv Civil
Docket 64 entries
Disposition judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Maras, Brittany|Lichty, Kourtnie
Defendant City Of Girard Ohio|Csx Transportation
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Judge

Hon. Rice, Cynthia Westcott

Trumbull County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. DEPOSIT FROM: Receipt: 467468 Date: 08/03/2023
  2. SPECIAL PROJECTS JUDGES Receipt: 467468 Date: 08/03/2023
  3. E-INITIAL CIVIL FEE Receipt: 467468 Date: 08/03/2023
  4. E-OTHER TORT COMPLAINT Attorney: ROSSI, MICHAEL D. (5591)
  5. SUMMONS ISSUED TO DEFENDANT(S).
  6. Issue Date: 08/03/2023 Service: OTHER TORT COMPLAINT (CIVIL) Method: CERTIFIED MAIL WITH BAR CODE NEW Cost Per: $8.93 CITY OF GIRARD OHIO 100 WEST MAIN STREET GIRARD, OH 44420 Tracking No: 948900900027627461853 CSX TRANSPORTATION 500 WATER STREET JACKSONVILLE, FL 32202 Tracking No: 948900900027627461854
  7. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : CERTIFIED MAIL WITH BAR CODE NEW Issued : 08/03/2023 Service : OTHER TORT COMPLAINT (CIVIL) Served : 08/07/2023 Return : 08/15/2023 On : CITY OF GIRARD OHIO Signed By : MICHAEL MASICH Reason : SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment : Tracking #: 948900900027627461853
  8. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : CERTIFIED MAIL WITH BAR CODE NEW Issued : 08/03/2023 Service : OTHER TORT COMPLAINT (CIVIL) Served : 08/10/2023 Return : 08/15/2023 On : CSX TRANSPORTATION Signed By : M HARTELL Reason : SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment : Tracking #: 948900900027627461854
  9. E-DEFENDANT CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.'S MOTION FOR DEFINITE STATEMENT WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: NORMAN III, FOREST (59389)
  10. E-AMENDED COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND ENDORSED HEREON WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: ROSSI, MICHAEL D. (5591)
  11. E-DEFENDANT CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.'S ANSWER TO PLAINTIFF'S AMENDED COMPLAINT (TRIAL BY JURY DEMANDED) WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: NORMAN III, FOREST (59389)
  12. E-NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL WITH SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: ANDERSON, ZACHARY W (95921)
  13. E-DEFENDANT CITY OF GIRARD'S MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO ANSWER, MOVE, OR OTHERWISE PLEAD TO PLAINTIFF'S AMENDED COMPLAINT WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: ANDERSON, ZACHARY W (95921)
  14. E-ANSWER OF CITY OF GIRARD OHIO TO AMENDED COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND ENDORSED HEREON AND CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Attorney: CLIMER, JAMES A (1532)
  15. E-DEFENDANTS FIRST SET OF INTERROGATORIES AND REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS TO PLAINTIFFS BRITTANY MARAS AND KOURTNIE LICHTY WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Attorney: NORMAN III, FOREST (59389)
  16. E-ORDER FINDING DEFENDANT'S MOTION AS MOOT. PLAINTIFF'S FILED AMENDED COMPLAINT
  17. E-ORDER THAT DEFENDANT CITY OF GIRARD MAY MOVE OR PLEAD O PLAINTIFFS' AMENDED COMPLAINT BY OCTOBER 12, 2023
  18. HEARING SET: Event: FIRST STATUS CONFERENCE Date: 01/11/2024 Time: 10:00 am Judge: RICE, CYNTHIA WESTCOTT Location: COURTROOM 3 THIS CASE IS SET FOR A FIRST STATUS CONFERENCE BY ZOOM. YOU WILL RECEIVE YOUR INVITATION ONE WEEK PRIOR. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE YOUR INVITE, PLEASE CONTACT THE COURT AT (330) 675-2569. Result: SET PRE TRIAL
  19. NOTICE SENT: SPEEDY MAILER (eNOTICES) Sent on: 11/17/2023 10:10:49.95
  20. NOTICE SENT: SPEEDY MAILER (eNOTICES) Sent on: 01/11/2024 11:06:50.44
  21. HEARING SET: Event: PRE TRIAL Date: 07/18/2024 Time: 9:45 am Judge: RICE, CYNTHIA WESTCOTT Location: COURTROOM 3 THIS PRETRIAL WILL BE IN PERSON WITH COUNSEL PRESENT. -- FINAL PRETRIAL 9/4/24 @ 10 (IN PERSON) AND JURY TRIAL MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2024 @ 1:00 PM (JUDGE RICE HAS CRIMINAL MORNING ON MONDAYS). Result: TO BE RESET
  22. NOTICE SENT: SPEEDY MAILER (eNOTICES) Sent on: 01/11/2024 11:07:39.89
  23. HEARING SET: Event: FINAL PRE TRIAL Date: 09/04/2024 Time: 10:00 am Judge: RICE, CYNTHIA WESTCOTT Location: COURTROOM 3 FINAL PRETRIALS ARE IN PERSON WITH TRIAL COUNSEL PRESENT. -- JURY TRIAL MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2024 @ 1:00 PM. Result: NOT NEEDED
  24. HEARING SET: Event: JURY TRIAL Date: 09/16/2024 Time: 1:00 pm Judge: RICE, CYNTHIA WESTCOTT Location: COURTROOM 3 Result: HEARING MOVED TO DIFFERENT TIME ON SAME DATE
  25. NOTICE SENT: SPEEDY MAILER (eNOTICES) Sent on: 01/12/2024 14:08:35.02
  26. HEARING SET: Event: MEMO ONLY Date: 07/26/2024 Time: 10:00 am Judge: RICE, CYNTHIA WESTCOTT Location: COURTROOM 3 MEMOS ONLY. NO APPEARANCE NECESSARY. TO BE FILED BY BRIEFS. Result: GRANTED
  27. E-INTERNAL JUDGMENT ENTRY: CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN
  28. E-NOTICE OF PARTIAL DISMISSAL AGAINST DEFENANT, CSX TRANSPORTATION, ONLY, WITH PREJUDICE. ALL OTHERS REMAIN. Attorney: ROSSI, MICHAEL D. (5591)
  29. E-NOTICE OF DEPOSITION OF JEREMY KIBLER WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: ANDERSON, ZACHARY W (95921)
  30. E-NOTICE OF DEPOSITION OF JAMES DYLAN MARAS WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: ANDERSON, ZACHARY W (95921)
  31. E-JOINT MOTION TO EXTEND CASE MANAGEMENT DEADLINES WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Attorney: ROSSI, MICHAEL D. (5591)
  32. E-ORDER GRANTIING AN EXTENSION TO THE CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR 2 WEEKS.
  33. E-AMENDED NOTICE OF DEPOSITION OF JEREMY KIBLER WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: ANDERSON, ZACHARY W (95921)
  34. E-NOTICE TO TAKE DEPOSITION WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: ROSSI, MICHAEL D. (5591)
  35. E-NOTICE OF FILING DEPOSITION TRANSCRIPT OF KOURTNIE LICHTY WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Attorney: ANDERSON, ZACHARY W (95921)
  36. E-NOTICE OF FILING DEPOSITION TRANSCOPT OF JAMES DYLAN MARAS WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Attorney: ANDERSON, ZACHARY W (95921)
  37. E-NOTICE OF FILING DEPOSITION TRANSCROPT OF BRITTANY MARAS MCGARRY WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Attorney: ANDERSON, ZACHARY W (95921)
  38. E-NOTICE OF FILING DEPOSITION TRANSCRIPT OF DENNIS MEEK PE WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Attorney: ANDERSON, ZACHARY W (95921)
  39. E-DEFENDANT CITY OF GIRARD'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT WITH SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: ANDERSON, ZACHARY W (95921)
  40. E-NOTICE OF FILING DEPOSITION EXHIBITS OD DENNIS MEEK, PE WITH ATTACHMENTS AND CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: ANDERSON, ZACHARY W (95921)
  41. E-MOTION TO FILE PLAINTIFF'S MEDICAL RECORDS UNDER SEAL WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: ANDERSON, ZACHARY W (95921)
  42. E-NOTICE OF FILING DEPOSITION TRANSCRIPT OF JEREMY KIBLER WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: ANDERSON, ZACHARY W (95921)
  43. E-ORDER ALLOWING DEFENDANT TO FILE EXHIBITS E & F UNDER SEAL
  44. E-MOTION TO DROP PARTY PLAINTIFF WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: ROSSI, MICHAEL D. (5591)
  45. E-MOTION TO WITHDRAWAL AND SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY; Attorney: CLIMER, JAMES A (1532)
  46. E-ORDER FOR WITHDRAWAL OF PLAINTIFF, KOURNIE LICHTY
  47. MEMO ENTRY: ATTY ROSSI & ANDERSON SENT JE 07/09/2024 VIA EMAIL
  48. E-ORDER FOR WITHDRAWAL OF REQUEST TO SUBSTITUTE COUNSEL
  49. ## 1 BOX OF SEALED RECORDS FILED AND PLACED IN CHIEF DEPUTY'S OFFICE ##
  50. E-DEPOSITION OF: KOURTNIE LICHTY FEBRUARY 16, 2024 FILED BY: Attorney: ROSSI, MICHAEL D. (5591)
  51. E-NOTICE OF FILING DEPOSITION OF KOURTNIE LICHTY WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: ROSSI, MICHAEL D. (5591)
  52. E-DEPOSITION OF: DENNIS MEEK, PE FILED BY: Attorney: ROSSI, MICHAEL D. (5591)
  53. E-NOTICE OF FILING DEPOSITION OF DENNIS MEERK, PE FILED BY: Attorney: ROSSI, MICHAEL D. (5591)
  54. E-REMAINING PLAINTIFF'S MEMORANDUM CONTRA DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: ROSSI, MICHAEL D. (5591)
  55. E-EXHIBIT FILED BY: Attorney: ROSSI, MICHAEL D. (5591)
  56. HEARING SET: Event: PRE TRIAL Date: 08/07/2024 Time: 9:30 am Judge: RICE, CYNTHIA WESTCOTT Location: COURTROOM 3 Result: NOT NEEDED
  57. NOTICE SENT: SPEEDY MAILER (eNOTICES) Sent on: 07/17/2024 14:28:01.91
  58. HEARING SET: Event: JURY TRIAL Date: 09/16/2024 Time: 9:00 am Judge: RICE, CYNTHIA WESTCOTT Location: COURTROOM 3 Result: CANCELLED
  59. E-DEFENDANT CITY OF GIRARD REPLY IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: ANDERSON, ZACHARY W (95921)
  60. E-REMAINGING PLAINTIFF'S MODEST SURREPLY WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: ROSSI, MICHAEL D. (5591)
  61. NOTICE SENT: SPEEDY MAILER (eNOTICES) Sent on: 07/26/2024 09:53:57.01
  62. NOTICE SENT: SPEEDY MAILER (eNOTICES) Sent on: 07/26/2024 09:55:05.97
  63. E-INTERNAL JUDGMENT ENTRY: MSJ FILED BY CITY OF GIRARD IS GRANTED. COSTS TO PLAINTIFF. FAP. SEE JE.
  64. MEMO ENTRY: ATTY ROSSI & ANDERSON SENT JE 08/06/2024 VIA EMAIL

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