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Case Information

Filed 2022-12-13
Status INACTIVE
Type Workmans Comp. Adm. Appeal
Docket 36 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Joseph R. Worthy
Defendant City Of Cleveland|Bureau Of Workers' Compensation Stephanie B. Mccloud, Administrator
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Judge

Hon. MICHAEL J RUSSO

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED: NOTICE OF APPEAL WORK. COMP ADMIN APPEAL, COMPLAINT
  2. JUDGMENT ENTRY(52503576) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: CRAIG A MCCLELLAND [email protected]
  3. JUDGMENT ENTRY(52503575) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: JONATHAN CUDNIK [email protected]
  4. JUDGMENT ENTRY(52503574) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: JONATHAN CUDNIK [email protected]
  5. JUDGMENT ENTRY(52503573) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: JENNIFER L LAWTHER [email protected]
  6. JUDGMENT ENTRY(52503572) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: GILBERT ERIC BLOMGREN [email protected]
  7. JUDGMENT ENTRY(52503571) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: GILBERT ERIC BLOMGREN [email protected]
  8. BY AND THROUGH THE NOTICE OF DISMISSAL FILED 11/30/2023, THIS MATTER IS VOLUNTARILY DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE PURSUANT TO CIV. R. 41(A). COURT COST ASSESSED TO THE PLAINTIFF(S). PURSUANT TO CIV.R. 58(B), THE CLERK OF COURTS IS DIRECTED TO SERVE THIS JUDGMENT IN A MANNER PRESCRIBED BY CIV.R. 5(B). THE CLERK MUST INDICATE ON THE DOCKET THE NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF ALL PARTIES, THE METHOD OF SERVICE, AND THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SERVICE. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE TIMOTHY J MCGINTY. NOTICE ISSUED
  9. TRIAL BY JURY SCHEDULED FOR 12/04/2023 AT 10:00 AM IS CANCELLED.
  10. NOTICE FILED BY P1 JOSEPH R. WORTHY ATTORNEY JENNIFER L LAWTHER 0066761 PLAINTIFF'S NOTICE OF DISMISSAL PURSUANT TO CIVIL RULE 41(A)
  11. 10/26/2023. FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE HELD. ALL PARTIES APPEAR THROUGH COUNSEL. MATTER REMAINS UNRESOLVED. PLAINTIFF INDICATES THEIR INTENT TO VOLUNTARILY DISMISS THE ACTION PRIOR TO THE TRIAL CURRENTLY SCHEDULED FOR 12/04/2023. TRIAL DATE IS MAINTAINED AT THIS TIME. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE TIMOTHY J MCGINTY. NOTICE ISSUED
  12. MEDIATION HEARING HELD. CASE DID NOT SETTLE AND IS RETURNED TO THE DOCKET OF JUDGE MICHAEL J RUSSO (341). THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE TIMOTHY J MCGINTY. NOTICE ISSUED
  13. 08/30/2023: UPON AGREEMENT BY THE PARTIES, MEDIATION DEADLINE IS EXTENDED TO 10/31/2023. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE TIMOTHY J MCGINTY. NOTICE ISSUED
  14. MEDIATION SET FOR 10/12/2023 AT 12:00 PM. (Notice Sent).
  15. MEDIATION SCHEDULED FOR 09/12/2023 AT 01:00 PM IS CANCELLED.
  16. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, FILED D1 CITY OF CLEVELAND JONATHAN CUDNIK 0077308. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF ADDITIONAL COUNSEL
  17. MEDIATION SET FOR 09/12/2023 AT 01:00 PM. (Notice Sent).
  18. NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL FILED BUREAU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION
  19. 01/27/2023: PLAINTIFF TO PRODUCE ANY EXPERT REPORTS BY 05/31/2023; DEFENDANTS TO PRODUCE ANY EXPERT REPORTS BY 07/31/2023. CASE REFERRED TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION MEDIATOR ON 08/01/2023. MEDIATION TO TAKE PLACE WITH SUSAN BERES OR VIRGINIA FISHER BY 09/30/2023. THE PARTIES MAY CONTACT THE STAFF ATTORNEY AT [email protected] TO VACATE THE REFERRAL TO MEDIATION OR TO SET ANY ADDITIONAL DATES OR DEADLINES. FINAL PRETRIAL SET FOR 10/26/2023 AT 02:00 PM. TRIAL BY JURY SET FOR 12/04/2023 AT 10:00 AM. TRIAL BRIEFS; JOINT JURY INSTRUCTIONS; VERDICT FORMS AGREED UPON BY COUNSEL; WITNESS LISTS; EXHIBIT LISTS; AND MOTIONS IN LIMINE ARE TO BE FILED AND COPIES DELIVERED TO THE COURTROOM OR STAFF ATTORNEY BY 11/13/2023; AN E-MAILED COPY TO THE STAFF ATTORNEY IS PREFERRED, INCLUDING ALL JURY INSTRUCTIONS, INTERROGATORIES, AND VERDICT FORMS IN MICROSOFT WORD FORMAT. PRIOR TO THE START OF JURY SELECTION, THE PARTIES ARE TO DELIVER TO THE COURT OR THE STAFF ATTORNEY A BRIEF AGREED-TO STATEMENT OF THE CASE TO BE READ TO THE PROSPECTIVE JURORS AS CONTEMPLATED BY CIV.R. 47(A). NOTE TAKING BY JURORS IS PERMITTED. JURY QUESTIONNAIRES AND SUBMISSION OF QUESTIONS BY JURORS TYPICALLY IS NOT PERMITTED. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE JANET R BURNSIDE. NOTICE ISSUED
  20. NOTICE FILED BY D2 BUREAU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION ATTORNEY CHRISTOPHER A. GRAY 0087658 NOTICE OF INITIAL DISCLOSURES
  21. ANSWER FILED BY D2 BUREAU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION ATTORNEY CHRISTOPHER A. GRAY 0087658 ANSWER OF DEFENDANT ADMINISTRATOR
  22. ANSWER FILED BY D1 CITY OF CLEVELAND ATTORNEY GILBERT ERIC BLOMGREN 0065240 DEFENDANT CITY OF CLEVELAND
  23. USPS RECEIPT NO. 49329424 DELIVERED BY USPS 12/29/2022 BUREAU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROCESSED BY COC 01/11/2023.
  24. USPS RECEIPT NO. 49329423 DELIVERED BY USPS 12/20/2022 CITY OF CLEVELAND PROCESSED BY COC 01/04/2023.
  25. NOTICE(49329424) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: BUREAU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION WILLIAM GREEN BUILDING 30 WEST SPRING STREET COLUMBUS, OH 43215
  26. NOTICE(49329423) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: CITY OF CLEVELAND 601 LAKESIDE AVENUE E. ROOM 28 CLEVELAND, OH 44108
  27. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  28. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  29. JUDGE MICHAEL J RUSSO ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  30. LEGAL RESEARCH
  31. LEGAL NEWS
  32. LEGAL AID
  33. COURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  34. COMPUTER FEE
  35. CLERK'S FEE
  36. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID JENNIFER L LAWTHER

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