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Case Information

Filed 2024-02-21
Status Open
Type Civil Superior Ct (3 Kn)|Other Contract
Docket 26 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Langfield, Daniel|Langfield, Debra
Defendant Macfarlane, Helen L|Macfarlane, Michael J
Photo of Hon. Gist Jason M

Judge

Hon. Gist Jason M

Ketchikan Gateway Borough (AK)

Alaska

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Docket Entries

  1. Initial Judicial Assignment: Honorable Jason M Gist
  2. Complaint for Contract Receipt: 2167531 Date: 02/22/2024
  3. Attorney Information
  4. Attorney Information
  5. ummons and Notice to Both Parties of Judicial Assignment
  6. eturn of Service - Summons Served On: 03/21/2024 Helen L Macfarlane (Defendant);
  7. eturn of Service - Summons Served On: 03/21/2024 Michael J Macfarlane (Defendant);
  8. rder (Accepting document filed by Helen Macfarlane as Answer)
  9. nswer Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Helen L Macfarlane (Defendant);
  10. nopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer to Complaint Attorney: Prater, Sarah M (2205039) Filing Party: Macfarlane, Michael J Case Motion #1
  11. ntry of Appearance Attorney: Prater, Sarah M (2205039) Michael J Macfarlane (Defendant);
  12. ttorney Information Attorney Prater, Sarah M representing Defendant Macfarlane, Michael J as of 04/29/2024
  13. ertificate of Service Daniel Langfield (Plaintiff);
  14. rder Granting Motion Macfarlane, Michael J Case Motion #1 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer to Complaint
  15. nswer to Complaint and Counterclaim Michael J Macfarlane (Defendant);
  16. otice Of Pretrial Scheduling Conference
  17. ounter Defendants' Answer to Counterclaim Daniel Langfield (Plaintiff); Debra Langfield (Plaintiff);
  18. eport of Parties' Planning Meeting Attorney: Redmond, Sonja (0605022)
  19. retrial Scheduling Order Civil Court Trial
  20. efendant Michael MacFarlane's Preliminary Witness List
  21. ertificate of Service (no motion link) Michael J Macfarlane (Defendant);
  22. reliminary Witness List Daniel Langfield (Plaintiff); Debra Langfield (Plaintiff);
  23. otion for Withdrawal of Attorney for Cause Attorney: Prater, Sarah M (2205039) Filing Party: Macfarlane, Michael J Case Motion #2
  24. rder Granting Motion Macfarlane, Michael J Case Motion #2 Motion for Withdrawal of Attorney for Cause
  25. ttorney Information Attorney Prater, Sarah M dismissed/withdrawn for Defendant Macfarlane, Michael J on 01/10/2025
  26. mail Deficiency Memo These must be filed by your attorney Daniel Langfield (Plaintiff); Debra Langfield (Plaintiff);

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