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Case Information

Filed 2022-12-29
Status Open
Type Torts|Fraud, Business Torts, Etc.
Docket 23 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Ruprecht, Sherry A
Defendant St. Joseph's Church|St. Mary's Church

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Docket Entries

  1. Attorney appearance On this date Pro Se added as Self Represented for Plaintiff Sherry A Ruprecht
  2. Case assigned to: DCM Track A - Average was added on 12/29/2022
  3. Original civil complaint filed.
  4. Civil action cover sheet filed.
  5. Plaintiff Sherry A Ruprecht's Motion to accept email as method of service
  6. Endorsement on Motion to accept email as method of service (#3.0): ALLOWED Plaintiff will receive service by email at the within e-mail. Judge: Leighton, Hon. Joseph
  7. Affidavit of Indigency and request for waiver substitution of state payment of fees and costs filed with Supplemental affidavit
  8. Determination regarding normal fees and costs ALLOWED by judge , pursuant to G. L. c. 261, § 27C(2). Judge: Leighton, Hon. Joseph
  9. Service Returned for Defendant St. Joseph's Church: Service through person in charge / agent;
  10. Service Returned for Defendant St. Mary's Church: Service through person in charge / agent;
  11. Received from Defendant St. Joseph's Church & St. Mary's Church: Answer with claim for trial by jury;
  12. Attorney appearance On this date Sean Eric Capplis, Esq. added for Defendants St. Joseph's Church & St. Mary's Church
  13. Defendants St. Joseph's Church, St. Mary's Church's Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to Rules 12(b)(1) & (6)
  14. Endorsement on Motion to dismiss pursuant to Rule 12(b)(1) & (6) By the Roman Catholic Archbishop Of Boston, A Corporation Sole, On Behalf Of St. Joseph's Church And St. Mary's Church Defendants (#7.0): DENIED without prejudice for failure to comply with Superior Court Rule 9A.
  15. Defendant St. Joseph's Church, St. Mary's Church's Motion to dismiss
  16. Defendant St. Joseph's Church, St. Mary's Church's Notice of filing and list of documents Applies To: Capplis, Esq., Sean Eric (Attorney) on behalf of St. Joseph's Church (Defendant)
  17. Certificate of Compliance Superior Court Rule 9C Applies To: Capplis, Esq., Sean Eric (Attorney) on behalf of St. Joseph's Church (Defendant)
  18. Affidavit of compliance with Superior Court Rule 9A Applies To: Capplis, Esq., Sean Eric (Attorney) on behalf of St. Joseph's Church (Defendant)
  19. Notice sent to all parties to Appear for a Rule 12 Hearing on 5/11/2023 at 2:00 in Civil C ( emailed Pro se)
  20. Event Result:: Rule 12 Hearing scheduled on: 05/11/2023 02:00 PM Has been: Rescheduled For the following reason: By Court prior to date Hon. Brian Glenny, Presiding
  21. Matter taken under advisement: Rule 12 Hearing scheduled on: 06/13/2023 02:00 PM Has been: Held - Under advisement For the following reason: Plaintiff/Petitioner failed to appear Comments: FTR Hon. Brian Glenny, Presiding
  22. JUDGMENT on Defendants, St. Joseph's Church, St. Mary's Church 12(b) motion to dismiss against Plaintiff(s) Sherry A Ruprecht. It is ORDERED and ADJUDGED: This case is hereby DISMISSED. See Memorandum of Decision and Order, dated June 29, 2023.
  23. Endorsement on Motion to dismiss (#8.0): ALLOWED after hearing (see memorandum of decision and order dated June 29th, 2023)

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