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Case Information

Filed 2022-02-18
Type Cc Pers Injury Other
Docket 68 entries
Disposition dismissed

Parties

Plaintiff Franklin, Seth|Sauter, Matthew J
Defendant Kohner Properties Incorporated, D/b/a Oakbrook Gardens Apart|Woolf, Richard I|Chipperfield, Andrew Cole
Photo of Hon. Lay Virginia W

Judge

Hon. Lay Virginia W

St. Louis County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

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  2. Judge/Clerk - Note NO TAX
  3. Hearing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 01/09/2023 - Jury Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 11/06/2023; 9:00 AM; VIRGINIA W LAY; St Louis County
  4. Hearing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 01/09/2023 - Pre-trial Conference Scheduled Scheduled For: 11/03/2023; 10:00 AM; VIRGINIA W LAY; St Louis County
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  6. Order of Dismissal DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE SO ORDERED: JUDGE VIRGINIA LAY
  7. Dismissed by Parties
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  9. Stipulation Filed Stipulation for Dismissal; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: MATTHEW J SAUTER On Behalf Of: SETH FRANKLIN, KOHNER PROPERTIES INCORPORATED, D/B/A OAKBROOK GARDENS APART
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  11. Judge Assigned CAUSE REASSIGNED TO JUDGE VIRGINIA W LAY FOR HEARING AND DETERMINATION EFFECTIVE 03/15/2023 PER PRESIDING JUDGE MARY E OTT'S ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NUMBER 23-1
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  13. Pre-trial Conference Scheduled Associated Entries: 01/09/2023 - Case Management Ordered + Associated Entries: 03/24/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 11/03/2023; 10:00 AM; VIRGINIA W LAY; St Louis County
  14. Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 01/09/2023 - Case Management Ordered + Associated Entries: 03/24/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 11/06/2023; 9:00 AM; VIRGINIA W LAY; St Louis County
  15. Hearing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 05/31/2022 - Jury Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 03/20/2023; 9:00 AM; WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN JR. ; St Louis County
  16. Hearing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 05/31/2022 - Pre-trial Conference Scheduled Scheduled For: 03/17/2023; 9:00 AM; WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN JR. ; St Louis County
  17. Case Management Ordered CAUSE SET FOR JURY TRIAL ON NOVEMBER 6, 2023. THE PARTIES ANTICIPATE A THREE-DAY JURY TRIAL. PARTIES REQUEST A VENIRE PANEL OF 36. CAUSE SET FOR FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE ON NOVEMBER 3, 2023 AT 10 A.M. IN PERSON. ALL JURY INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE FILED AT THE PRETRIAL CONFERENCE. MOTIONS IN LIMINE SHALL BE FILED BY OCTOBER 30, 2023. THE COURT, ORDER THE PARTIES TO MEDIATE THIS CASE. MEDIATION SHALL BE CONCLUDED BY SEPTEMBER 29, 2023. SO ORDERED: JUDGE WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN, JR. Associated Entries: 01/09/2023 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 01/09/2023 - Pre-trial Conference Scheduled
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  19. Proposed Order Filed Amended Case Management Order; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: MATTHEW J SAUTER On Behalf Of: SETH FRANKLIN, KOHNER PROPERTIES INCORPORATED, D/B/A OAKBROOK GARDENS APART
  20. Hearing Held Associated Entries: 12/20/2022 - Motion Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 12/23/2022; 8:30 AM; WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN JR. ; St Louis County
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  22. Motion Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 12/20/2022 - Notice of Hearing Filed + Associated Entries: 12/23/2022 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 12/23/2022; 8:30 AM; WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN JR. ; St Louis County
  23. Notice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: RICHARD I WOOLF On Behalf Of: KOHNER PROPERTIES INCORPORATED, D/B/A OAKBROOK GARDENS APART Associated Entries: 12/20/2022 - Motion Hearing Scheduled
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  25. Motion Filed Joint Motion to Continue Trial Setting and Amend Scheduling Order; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. PLEASE CONSULT OUR ONLINE SCHEDULING CALENDAR THEN FOLLOW UP WITH A NOTICE OF HEARING SO THIS MOTION MAY BE HEARD, THANK YOU. Filed By: RICHARD I WOOLF On Behalf Of: KOHNER PROPERTIES INCORPORATED, D/B/A OAKBROOK GARDENS APART
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  27. Notice of Service Return of Service for Vatterott Custodian of Records Subpoena; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: RICHARD I WOOLF On Behalf Of: KOHNER PROPERTIES INCORPORATED, D/B/A OAKBROOK GARDENS APART
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  29. Depositions Filed Amended Notice of Deposition Pursuant to Subpoena Duces Tecum; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: RICHARD I WOOLF
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  31. Notice to Take Deposition Notice of Deposition Pursuant to Subpoena Duces Tecum; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: RICHARD I WOOLF On Behalf Of: KOHNER PROPERTIES INCORPORATED, D/B/A OAKBROOK GARDENS APART
  32. Notice to Take Deposition Notice of Deposition Pursuant to Subpoena Duces Tecum; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: RICHARD I WOOLF On Behalf Of: KOHNER PROPERTIES INCORPORATED, D/B/A OAKBROOK GARDENS APART
  33. Notice to Take Deposition Notice of Deposition Pursuant to Subpoena Duces Tecum; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: RICHARD I WOOLF On Behalf Of: KOHNER PROPERTIES INCORPORATED, D/B/A OAKBROOK GARDENS APART
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  35. Order IN LIGHT OF THIS COURT'S CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER DATED MAY 31, 2022, AND THE TRIAL SETTING OF MARCH 20, 2023, THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR AUGUST 22, 2022 AT 10:30 A.M. IS NOT NECESSARY, AND THUS, IS VACATED. SO ORDERED: JUDGE WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN, JR.
  36. Hearing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 08/03/2022 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Scheduled For: 08/22/2022; 10:30 AM; WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN JR. ; St Louis County
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  38. Cert Serv Answers Interrog Fil Certificate of Service of Plt Responses to Dft Discovery; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: MATTHEW J SAUTER On Behalf Of: SETH FRANKLIN
  39. Notice
  40. Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Associated Entries: 08/22/2022 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 08/22/2022; 10:30 AM; WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN JR. ; St Louis County
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  42. Cert Serv Answers Interrog Fil Certificate of Service; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: RICHARD I WOOLF On Behalf Of: KOHNER PROPERTIES INCORPORATED, D/B/A OAKBROOK GARDENS APART
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  44. Pre-trial Conference Scheduled Associated Entries: 01/09/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 03/17/2023; 9:00 AM; WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN JR. ; St Louis County
  45. Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 01/09/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 03/20/2023; 9:00 AM; WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN JR. ; St Louis County
  46. Order for Trial Setting A THREE DAY JURY TRIAL IS SET ON MARCH 20, 2023; 36 JURORS REQUESTED. THE FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE IS SET ON MARCH 17, 2023 AT 9:00 A.M. THE HEARING WILL BE HELD IN PERSON. ALL MOTIONS IN LIMINE WILL BE HEARD AT THE FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE AND ALL JURY INSTRUCTIONS ARE TO BE FILED AT THE PRETRIAL CONFERENCE. MOTIONS IN LIMINE SHALL BE FILED BY MARCH 14, 2023. THE COURT ORDERS THE PARTIES TO MEDIATE THIS CASE. MEDIATION SHALL BE CONCLUDED BY DECEMBER 30, 2022. SO ORDERED: JUDGE WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN, JR.
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  48. Hearing Held Associated Entries: 05/05/2022 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Scheduled For: 05/17/2022; 4:15 PM; WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN JR. ; St Louis County
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  50. Cert Serv of Interrog Filed Certificate of Service; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: RICHARD I WOOLF On Behalf Of: KOHNER PROPERTIES INCORPORATED, D/B/A OAKBROOK GARDENS APART
  51. Notice
  52. Notice
  53. Notice
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  55. Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Associated Entries: 05/17/2022 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 05/17/2022; 4:15 PM; WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN JR. ; St Louis County
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  57. Cert Serv Req Prod Docs Things Certificate of Service; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: MATTHEW J SAUTER On Behalf Of: SETH FRANKLIN
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  59. Entry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance - Andrew C. Chipperfield; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: ANDREW COLE CHIPPERFIELD On Behalf Of: KOHNER PROPERTIES INCORPORATED, D/B/A OAKBROOK GARDENS APART
  60. Answer Filed Filed By: RICHARD I WOOLF On Behalf Of: KOHNER PROPERTIES INCORPORATED, D/B/A OAKBROOK GARDENS APART
  61. Entry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance - Richard I Woolf; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: RICHARD I WOOLF
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  63. Corporation Served Document ID - 22-SMCC-1561; Served To - KOHNER PROPERTIES INCORPORATED, D/B/A OAKBROOK GARDENS APART; Server - CROCKER, KARON; Served Date - 09-MAR-22; Served Time - 00:00:00; Service Type - Territory 13; Reason Description - Served; Service Text - LC
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  65. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 22-SMCC-1561, for KOHNER PROPERTIES INCORPORATED, D/B/A OAKBROOK GARDENS APART.Summons Attached in PDF Form for Attorney to Retrieve from Secure Case.Net and Process for Service.
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  67. Filing Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: MATTHEW J SAUTER
  68. Pet Filed in Circuit Ct Petition for Damages. Filed By: MATTHEW J SAUTER On Behalf Of: SETH FRANKLIN

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