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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2022-10-12
Type Cc Wrongful Death
Docket 94 entries
Disposition consent judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Rice, Joseph|Thompson, Tyler Cannon|Kleeber, Tiffany Paige|Thompson, Tyler Cannon
Defendant Jefferson R 7 School District|Dellenbaugh, Walter
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Judge

Hon. Rathert Joseph Alfred

Jefferson County (MO)

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Docket Entries

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  2. Order PAYOUT ORDER $653,144.94 TO BURGER LAW LLC SO ORDERED: JOSEPH A. RATHERT, CIRCUIT JUDGE DIV. ONE
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  4. Order DISTRIBUTE AND DISBURSE THE $992,259.57 PREVIOUSLY PAID INTO THE CIRCUIT'S REGISTRY VIA THIS COURT'S OCTOBER 31, 2022 . ORDER BY PAYING THE FOLLOWING AMOUNTS TO THE FOLLOWING PAYEES. SEE FILE FOR ORDER SO ORDERED: JOSEPH A. RATHERT, CIRCUIT JUDGE DIV. ONE
  5. Order PAY OUT ORDER PAYOUR ORDER IN THE AMONTOF $339.114.63 TO THOMPSON LAW STL LLC AND TO BE DELIVERED IN HAND TO TYLR THOMPSON. SO ORDERED: JOSEPH A. RATHERT, CIRCUIT JUDGE DIV. ONE
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  7. Proposed Order Filed Proposed Order RE Joint Motion to Distribute Funds and Seal Record and Dismiss; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GARY KARL BURGER JR. On Behalf Of: BURGER LAW LLC
  8. Motion Filed Joint Motion to Distribute Funds and Seal Record and Dismiss; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GARY KARL BURGER JR.
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  10. Order to Withdraw ORDER TO WITHDRAW GRANT DOTY AS COUNSEL FOR INTERVENOR PLAINTIFF SO ORDERED: JOSEPH A. RATHERT, CIRCUIT JUDGE DIV. ONE Filed By: JOSEPH ALFRED RATHERT Associated Entries: 05/22/2023 - Motion of Withdrawl of Counsel +
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  12. Note to Clerk eFiling Filed By: GRANT RUSSELL DOTY
  13. Motion of Withdrawl of Counsel Grant R. Doty Motion to Withdraw as Attorney for Intervenor-Plaintiff Burger Law; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GRANT RUSSELL DOTY On Behalf Of: BURGER LAW LLC Associated Entries: 05/23/2023 - Order to Withdraw +
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  15. Answer Filed Burger Laws Answer to Intervenor Defendants Counterclaim; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GRANT RUSSELL DOTY
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  17. Motion Filed Motion to Transfer Money Deposited in Court and Transfer, Consolidate or Dismiss without Prejudice; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GARY KARL BURGER JR. On Behalf Of: BURGER LAW LLC
  18. Notice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing on Two Motions - 1 Motion to Shorten Time and 2 Motion to Transfer Money Deposited in Court and Transfer, Consolidate or Dismiss Without; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GARY KARL BURGER JR. On Behalf Of: BURGER LAW LLC
  19. Motion Filed Motion to Transfer Money Deposited in Court and Transfer, Consolidate or Dismiss Without Prejudice; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GARY KARL BURGER JR. On Behalf Of: BURGER LAW LLC
  20. Motion to Shorten Time Motion to Short Time - Motion to Transfer; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GARY KARL BURGER JR. On Behalf Of: BURGER LAW LLC
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  22. Notice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TYLER CANNON THOMPSON On Behalf Of: JOSEPH RICE, TIFFANY WALTERS
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  24. Reply Reply in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment; Exhibit 1; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TYLER CANNON THOMPSON On Behalf Of: JOSEPH RICE, TIFFANY WALTERS
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  26. Answer Filed Answer to Amended Petition in Intervention; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TYLER CANNON THOMPSON On Behalf Of: JOSEPH RICE, TIFFANY WALTERS
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  28. Suggestions in Opposition Memorandum in Opposition to Intervenor-Defendants Motion for Partial Summary Judgment; Intervenor-Plaintiffs Additional Statement of Uncontroverted Material Facts ASUMF; Ex. A - Affidavit of G. Burger with Atttachments; Ex. 2 - Affidavit of J. Zini with Attachments; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GRANT RUSSELL DOTY On Behalf Of: BURGER LAW LLC
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  30. Amended Motion/Petition Filed Amended Petition in Intervention; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GRANT RUSSELL DOTY On Behalf Of: BURGER LAW LLC
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  32. Certificate of Service Certificate of Service; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TYLER CANNON THOMPSON On Behalf Of: JOSEPH RICE, TIFFANY WALTERS
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  34. Cert Serv of Req for Admission Certificate of Service of 1RFA on Thompson; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GRANT RUSSELL DOTY On Behalf Of: BURGER LAW LLC
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  36. Response Filed REVIEWED MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
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  38. Counsel Status Hrng Scheduled Scheduled For: 04/25/2023; 9:00 AM; JOSEPH ALFRED RATHERT; Jefferson
  39. Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 01/13/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 01/13/2023 - Counsel Status Hrng Scheduled Hearing Continued From: 02/15/2023; 9:00 AM Counsel Status Hearing
  40. Motion for Summary Judgment Motion for Summary Judgment; Exhibit 1; Exhibit 2; Exhibit 3; Bates-Labeled Documents; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TYLER CANNON THOMPSON On Behalf Of: JOSEPH RICE, TIFFANY WALTERS
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  42. Order HAVING BEEN FULLY BRIEFED AND ARGUES (FEB 15, 2023): 1. THE INTERVENOR- DEFENDANT'S R.5527 MOTION TO DISMISS COUNT I OF INTERVENOR-PLAINTIFF'S PETITION IN INTERVENTION IS DENIED; INT-PLAINTIFF HAS 30 DAYS TO AMEND. 2. THE INTERVENOR-DEFENDANT'S R55.27(B) FOR JUDGMENT IN THE PLEADINGS ON COUNT I IS DENIED; AND 3. THE INTERVENOR-DEFENDANT'S RULE 87 MOTION FOR DECLARATORY JUDGMENT IS DENIED. SO ORDERED: JOSEPH A. RATHERT, CIRCUIT JUDGE DIV. ONE
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  44. Reply Reply in Support of Motion to Dismiss Tortious Interference Claim; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TYLER CANNON THOMPSON On Behalf Of: JOSEPH RICE, TIFFANY WALTERS
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  46. Response Filed Memorandum in Opposition to Tyler Thompsons Motions to Dismiss, for Judgment on the Pleadings, for Declaratory Judgment; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GRANT RUSSELL DOTY On Behalf Of: BURGER LAW LLC
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  48. Counsel Status Hrng Scheduled Associated Entries: 02/16/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 02/15/2023; 9:00 AM; JOSEPH ALFRED RATHERT; Jefferson
  49. Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 10/31/2022 - Counsel Status Hrng Scheduled Associated Entries: 02/16/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 01/13/2023; 9:00 AM Counsel Status Hearing
  50. Answer Filed BURGER LAWS ANSWER TO INTERVENOR-DEFENDANTS COUNTERCLAIM; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GRANT RUSSELL DOTY On Behalf Of: BURGER LAW LLC
  51. Order COURT GRANTS MOTION OF PLAINTIFF-INTERVENOR SHALL FILE AN ANSWER SEE FILE FOR ORDER SO ORDERED: JOSEPH A. RATHERT, CIRCUIT JUDGE DIV. ONE
  52. Motion Filed CONSENT MOTION TO FILE AN ANSWER TO INTERVENOR-DEFENDANT'S COUNTERCLAIM OUT OF TIME
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  54. Mot for Leave to File Out/Time Consent Motion to File Answer to Intervenor-Defendants Counterclaim; Ex 1 - Answer to Intervenor-Defendants Counterclaim; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GRANT RUSSELL DOTY On Behalf Of: BURGER LAW LLC
  55. Motion for Default Judgment Motion for Default Judgment; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TYLER CANNON THOMPSON On Behalf Of: JOSEPH RICE, TIFFANY WALTERS
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  57. Response Filed REVIEWED MOTION TO DISMISS CLAIM FOR TORTIOUS INTERFERENCE
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  59. Motion to Dismiss Motion to Dismiss; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TYLER CANNON THOMPSON On Behalf Of: JOSEPH RICE, TIFFANY WALTERS
  60. Motion to Dismiss Stipulation for Dismissal; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TYLER CANNON THOMPSON On Behalf Of: JOSEPH RICE, TIFFANY WALTERS
  61. Satisfaction of Judgment Filed Satisfaction of Judgment; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TYLER CANNON THOMPSON On Behalf Of: JOSEPH RICE, TIFFANY WALTERS
  62. Certificate of Service Certificate of Service of Answers to Discovery; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TYLER CANNON THOMPSON On Behalf Of: JOSEPH RICE, TIFFANY WALTERS
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  64. Receipt Filed Intervenor-Plaintiffs Acknowledgement of Receipt of Settlement Funds as Specified in 7.c. of the Order and Judgment Approving Wrongful Death Settlement; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GRANT RUSSELL DOTY On Behalf Of: BURGER LAW LLC
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  66. Answer Filed Answer To Petition in Intervention; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TYLER CANNON THOMPSON On Behalf Of: JOSEPH RICE, TIFFANY WALTERS
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  68. Note to Clerk eFiling Filed By: GRANT RUSSELL DOTY
  69. Cert Serv of Interrog Filed Certificate of Service for Discovery Requests Served on Intervenor-Defendant 1ROG and 1RFP; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GRANT RUSSELL DOTY On Behalf Of: BURGER LAW LLC
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  71. Note to Clerk eFiling Filed By: GARY KARL BURGER JR.
  72. Motion to Intervene Petition in Intervention filed instanter 10.31.22; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GARY KARL BURGER JR. On Behalf Of: BURGER LAW LLC
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  74. Consent Judgment
  75. Judgment Entered ORDER AND JUDGMENT APPROVING WRONGFUL DEATH SETTLEMENT SEE FILE FOR ORDER SO ORDERED: JOSEPH A. RATHERT, CIRCUIT JUDGE DIV. ONE
  76. Counsel Status Hrng Scheduled Associated Entries: 01/13/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 01/13/2023; 9:00 AM; JOSEPH ALFRED RATHERT; Jefferson
  77. Hearing Held Associated Entries: 10/17/2022 - Motion Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 10/31/2022; 9:00 AM; JOSEPH ALFRED RATHERT; Jefferson
  78. Order BY CONSENT THE ATTORNEY FEES ARE TO BE PAID INTO THE REGISTRY OF THE COURT FOR FURTHER ORDER, SO ORDERED: JOSEPH A. RATHERT, CIRCUIT JUDGE DIV. ONE
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  80. Note to Clerk eFiling Filed By: GRANT RUSSELL DOTY
  81. Notc of Limtd Appearance Filed Doty Entry of Limited Appearance on Behalf of Intervenor-Plaintiff Burger Law LLC; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GRANT RUSSELL DOTY
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  83. Notice of Hearing Filed Filed By: GARY KARL BURGER JR.
  84. Motion to Intervene Motion for Leave to Intervene and Pay Attorneys Fees and Expenses for Burger Law, LLC; Exhibit 1- Petition in Intervention; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: GARY KARL BURGER JR.
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  86. Motion Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 10/31/2022 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 10/31/2022; 9:00 AM; JOSEPH ALFRED RATHERT; Jefferson
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  88. Entry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: MATTHEW HUGHES NOCE On Behalf Of: JEFFERSON R7 SCHOOL DISTRICT, WALTER DELLENBAUGH
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  90. Judge/Clerk - Note IF SUMMONS IS NEEDED PLEASE FILE A REQUEST.
  91. Filing Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: TYLER CANNON THOMPSON
  92. Pet Filed in Circuit Ct Petition for Approval of Wrongful Death Settlement. On Behalf Of: JOSEPH RICE, TIFFANY WALTERS
  93. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: TYLER CANNON THOMPSON
  94. et Filed in Circuit Ct Petition for Approval of Wrongful Death Settlement. On Behalf Of: JOSEPH RICE, TIFFANY PAIGE KLEEBER

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