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- Tried by Court-Civil
- Order JUDGMENT AND ORDER. This matter was called, heard, and submitted on August 1, 2022. The parties were given the full and fair opportunity to present evidence and agruments to the Court. The Court now rules as follows. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED, that judgment is entered in favor of Contestant John Coatar and against Contestee Mark Kummer. Contestee Mark Kummer does not meet the qualifiations for the office of President of the Board of Alderman. Stefan West and Andy Eihausen's Motion to Intervene is hereby DENIED. (SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS). SO ORDERED: JUDGE JASON M. SENGHEISER
- Hearing Held Associated Entries: 07/29/2022 - Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 08/01/2022; 9:00 AM; JASON MARK SENGHEISER; Carnahan Courthouse
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- Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 08/01/2022 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 08/01/2022; 9:00 AM; JASON MARK SENGHEISER; Carnahan Courthouse
- Order The Court is hereby scheduling a hearing August 1, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. to allow the parties a chance to argue their motions related to whether Contestee will be on the ballot for the upcoming election for President of the Board of Alderman for the City of St. Louis. Unless the parties inform the Court by Friday afternoon at 5 p.m. that they would like an in-person hearing, the hearing on Monday will be conducted via webex. SO ORDERED: JUDGE JASON SENGHEISER
- Motion Filed Motion for Judgement on Pleadings; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: SAMUEL KENNETH GLADNEY On Behalf Of: JOHN J COATAR
- Filing of Briefs Reply Brief; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: SAMUEL KENNETH GLADNEY On Behalf Of: JOHN J COATAR
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- Motion to Intervene Motion to Intervene; Memorandum in Support of Motion to Intervene; Intervenors Petition for Declaratory Judgment; West Affidavit; Eihausen Affidavit; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DAVID EDWARD ROLAND
- Filing of Briefs Kummer Response Brief; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DAVID EDWARD ROLAND On Behalf Of: MARK KUMMER
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- Filing of Briefs Opening Brief; Exhibit 1; Exhibit 2; Exhibit 3; Exhibit 4; Exhibit 5; Exhibit 6; Exhibit 7; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: SAMUEL KENNETH GLADNEY On Behalf Of: JOHN J COATAR
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- Answer Filed Kummer Answer and Affirmative Defenses; Kummer Affidavit; Bruce Affidavit; Constance Affidavit; Daft Affidavit; Betty Rodemyer Affidavit; Catherine Rodemyer Affidavit; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DAVID EDWARD ROLAND On Behalf Of: MARK KUMMER
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- Order The Parties appeared for a status conference on this case on July 25, 2022. At that conference, Contestant John Coatar ("Contestant") appeared by counsel, Contestee Mark Kummer ("Contestee") appeared by counsel, and the Board of Election Commissioners for the City of St. Louis appeared by counsel. All parties agreed to an expedited briefing and hearing schedule in this case so the Court can issue a judgment as soon as possible, no later than Monday, August 1, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. (SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS). SO ORDERED: JUDGE JASON SENGHEISER
- Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 07/22/2022 - Motion Hearing Scheduled Hearing Continued From: 07/25/2022; 10:30 AM Motion Hearing
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- Motion for Change of Judge Filed By: DAVID EDWARD ROLAND On Behalf Of: MARK KUMMER
- Entry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance - Roland; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DAVID EDWARD ROLAND
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- Motion Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 07/25/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 07/25/2022; 10:30 AM; JOAN L MORIARTY; Carnahan Courthouse
- Note to Clerk eFiling Filed By: SAMUEL KENNETH GLADNEY
- Motion for Expedited Hearing Motion for Expedited Hearing. Filed By: SAMUEL KENNETH GLADNEY On Behalf Of: JOHN J COATAR
- Motion to Dismiss Motion to Dismiss on Behalf of Defendants Sued in Their Official Capacity as the Commissioners for the City of St. Louis; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES CARTER HETLAGE On Behalf Of: JERRY HUNTER, JOSEPH BARBAGLIA, GERALDINE KRAEMER, DEREK WINTERS
- Answer Filed Filed By: JAMES CARTER HETLAGE
- Entry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES CARTER HETLAGE
- Notice of Service Affidavit of Service. Filed By: SAMUEL KENNETH GLADNEY On Behalf Of: JOHN J COATAR
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- Summons Personally Served Document ID - 22-SMCC-8911; Served To - KUMMER, MARK; Server - ; Served Date - 20-JUL-22; Served Time - 00:00:00; Service Type - Special Process Server; Reason Description - Served
- Notice of Service Return of Service. Filed By: SAMUEL KENNETH GLADNEY On Behalf Of: JOHN J COATAR
- Judge/Clerk - Note SUMMONS NOT ISSUED ON THE BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS DEFENDANTS DUE TO HOLD SERVICE NOTED ON PETITION
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- Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 22-SMCC-8911, for KUMMER, MARK.
- Request Filed Motion for Special Process Server.
- Confid Filing Info Sheet Filed Filed By: SAMUEL KENNETH GLADNEY
- Pet Filed in Circuit Ct Petition; Exhibit 1; Exhibit 2; Exhibit 3; Exhibit 4; Exhibit 5. Filed By: SAMUEL KENNETH GLADNEY On Behalf Of: JOHN J COATAR
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