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Case Information

Filed 2024-03-11
Status INACTIVE
Type Contract
Docket 34 entries

Parties

Plaintiff B. Ross Cleveland, Llc|Forest City Investments, Llc
Defendant State Farm Fire & Casualty Company
Photo of Hon. William T McGinty

Judge

Hon. William T McGinty

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  2. WAIVER OF SER. OF SUM. REQUEST(53268880) SENT BY PLAINTIFF. TO: STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY CO CORPORATION SERVICE COMPANY 1160 DUBLIN ROAD, SUITE 400 COLUMBUS, OH 43215
  3. JUDGE WILLIAM T MCGINTY ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  4. LEGAL RESEARCH
  5. LEGAL NEWS
  6. LEGAL AID
  7. COURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  8. COMPUTER FEE
  9. CLERK'S FEE
  10. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID LEWIS BRISBOIS BISGAARD & SMITH LLP
  11. UDGMENT ENTRY(55707668) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: CORY D. THOMPSON [email protected]
  12. PON PLAINTIFF'S NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL, FILED 12/23/2024, THIS CASE IS DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE, PURSUANT TO CIV.R. 41(A)(1)(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. NOTICE ISSUED
  13. OTICE FILED BY PLAINTIFF(S) B. ROSS CLEVELAND, LLC(P1) and FOREST CITY INVESTMENTS, LLC(P2) ATTORNEY THOMAS J. PRICE 0090395 NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL
  14. ELEPHONE CONFERENCE HELD ON 11/25/2024. ALL PARTIES APPEARED AND AGREED TO THE FOLLOWING LITIGATION SCHEDULE: FACT DISCOVERY TO BE COMPLETE BY 3/14/2025. PLAINTIFFS' EXPERT REPORT DUE 3/14/2025. DEFENDANT'S EXPERT REPORT DUE 4/14/2025. CASE TO BE REFERRED TO COURT MEDIATION. MEDIATION TO BE HELD END OF APRIL 2025. DISPOSITIVE MOTIONS DUE 4/25/2025. BRIEFS IN OPPOSITION AND REPLIES DUE PURSUANT TO CIV.R. 6(C). FINAL PRETRIAL SET FOR 06/25/2025 AT 02:00 PM. PARTIES WITH AUTHORITY TO SETTLE ARE TO BE PRESENT. OUT OF TOWN ADJUSTERS/PARTIES WITH AUTHORITY MAY BE PRESENT BY TELEPHONE AS LONG AS THEY FULLY PARTICIPATE IN A MEANINGFUL MANNER AND REMAIN AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE CONFERENCE. TRIAL SET FOR 07/28/2025 AT 09:00 AM. TO THE EXTENT POSSIBLE: ANY MOTIONS IN LIMINE ARE DUE 28 DAYS PRIOR TO THE START OF TRIAL; ANY RESPONSE MAY BE SERVED WITHIN 14 DAYS AFTER SERVICE OF THE MOTION. NO LATER THAN 5 DAYS BEFORE THE TRIAL DATE, THE COURT MUST RECEIVE FROM THE PARTIES PROPOSED/AGREED JURY INSTRUCTIONS, JURY INTERROGATORIES, JURY VERDICT FORMS, AND STIPULATIONS. THE PARTIES ARE TO ALSO EXCHANGE PROPOSED EXHIBITS 3 DAYS PRIOR TO TRIAL. COURTESY COPIES OF EXHIBITS TO BE GIVEN TO THE COURT ON THE DAY OF TRIAL. OBJECTIONS FOR TESTIMONIAL DEPOSITIONS THAT REQUIRE RULINGS FROM THE COURT, ARE TO BE GIVEN TO THE COURT 3 DAYS BEFORE THE DAY OF TRIAL. NOTICE ISSUED
  15. MC BY PHONE SET FOR 11/25/2024 AT 11:30 AM. PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL SHALL INITIATE CONFERENCE CALL WITH ALL PARTIES AND THEN CONTACT THE COURT AT (216) 443-8601. NOTICE ISSUED
  16. OTICE OF APPEARANCE, FILED PLAINTIFF(S) B. ROSS CLEVELAND, LLC(P1) and FOREST CITY INVESTMENTS, LLC(P2) THOMAS J. PRICE 0090395. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF ADDITIONAL COUNSEL
  17. OTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL FILED NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY
  18. ELEPHONE CMC HELD ON 6/18/2024. ALL PARTIES APPEARED. DISCOVERY TO CONTINUE. TELEPHONE CONFERENCE SET FOR 08/20/2024 AT 10:30 AM. PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL SHALL INITIATE CONFERENCE CALL WITH ALL PARTIES AND THEN CONTACT THE COURT AT (216) 443-8601. NOTICE ISSUED
  19. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR FOREST CITY INVESTMENTS, LLC 05/25/2024 17:01:55
  20. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR THOMPSON/CORY/D. 05/25/2024 17:01:55
  21. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR DAWSON/ETHAN/M 05/25/2024 17:01:55
  22. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR CONNOR/THOMAS/M 05/25/2024 17:01:54
  23. MC BY PHONE SET FOR 06/18/2024 AT 10:15 AM. PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL, OR PLAINTIFF IF PROCEEDING PRO SE, SHALL INITIATE THE CONFERENCE CALL AND CONTACT THE COURT AT (216) 443-8601. PARTIES SHALL BE PREPARED TO DISCUSS DISCOVERY AND SCHEDULING MATTERS.
  24. NSWER FILED BY D1 STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY ATTORNEY ETHAN M DAWSON 0103801 ANSWER OF STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY
  25. UMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  26. AIVER OF SER. OF SUM. REQUEST(53268880) SENT BY PLAINTIFF. TO: STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY CO CORPORATION SERVICE COMPANY 1160 DUBLIN ROAD, SUITE 400 COLUMBUS, OH 43215
  27. UDGE WILLIAM T MCGINTY ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  28. EGAL RESEARCH
  29. EGAL NEWS
  30. EGAL AID
  31. OURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  32. OMPUTER FEE
  33. LERK'S FEE
  34. EPOSIT AMOUNT PAID LEWIS BRISBOIS BISGAARD & SMITH LLP

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