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Case Information

Filed 2024-04-30
Type Cc Employmnt Discrmntn 213.111
Docket 71 entries
Disposition disposed

Parties

Plaintiff Byington, Eric|Perkins, Lauren Elizabeth
Defendant City Of Saint Charles, Missouri
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Hon. McDonough W Christopher

St. Charles County (MO)

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Docket Entries

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  2. Motion Special Process Server Associated Entries: 05/01/2024 - Order - Special Process Server
  3. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 24-SMCC-998, for CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI SUMMONS SAVED AND ATTACHED IN PDF FORM FOR ATTORNEY TO RETRIEVE FROM SECURE CASE.NET. SPA
  4. Order - Special Process Server Associated Entries: 05/01/2024 - Motion Special Process Server
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  6. Filing Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: LAUREN ELIZABETH PERKINS
  7. earing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 09/16/2025; 8:30 AM; W. CHRISTOPHER MCDONOUGH; 2; St Charles Circuit Div
  8. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 08/16/2024 - Jury Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 09/15/2025; 8:30 AM; W. CHRISTOPHER MCDONOUGH; 2; St Charles Circuit Div
  9. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 08/16/2024 - Pre-trial Conference Scheduled + Scheduled For: 09/05/2025; 11:00 AM; W. CHRISTOPHER MCDONOUGH; St Charles Circuit Div
  11. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER
  12. otice to Take Deposition Notice of Deposition; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER On Behalf Of: CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
  14. mended Motion/Petition Filed First Amended Petition for Damages; Exhibit A-EEOC Charge; Exhibit B-MCHR RTS; Exhibit C-EEOC RTS; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: LAUREN ELIZABETH PERKINS On Behalf Of: ERIC BYINGTON
  15. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER
  16. nswer Filed Defendant City of St Charles Answer and Affirmative Defenses to Plaintiff First Amended Petition; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER On Behalf Of: CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
  17. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 09/24/2024 - Motion Hearing Scheduled + Scheduled For: 10/18/2024; 9:00 AM; W. CHRISTOPHER MCDONOUGH; St Charles Circuit Div
  18. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER
  19. rder PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE FIRST AMENDED PETITION IS GRANTED BY CONSENT OF THE PARTIES. DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS COUNT III OF THE INITIAL PETITION IS DENIED AS MOOT. NO APPEARANCE REQUIRED 10/18/24. SO ORDERED. WCM Filed By: W. CHRISTOPHER MCDONOUGH
  20. otion for Leave Consent Motion for Leave to File First Amended Petition for Damages; Exhibit A-Plaintiffs First Amended Petition for Damages; Exhibit A of Plaintiffs First Amended Petition for Damages; Exhibit B of Plaintiffs First Amended Petition for Damages; Exhibit C of Plaintiffs First Amended Petition for Damages; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: LAUREN ELIZABETH PERKINS On Behalf Of: ERIC BYINGTON
  21. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER
  22. otion Hearing Scheduled MOTION TO DISMISS COUNT III OF PLAINTIFF'S PETITION Associated Entries: 10/18/2024 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 10/18/2024; 9:00 AM; W. CHRISTOPHER MCDONOUGH; St Charles Circuit Div
  23. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER
  24. otice of Hearing Filed Amended Notice of Hearing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER On Behalf Of: CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
  25. rder PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE FIRST AMENDED PETITION IS GRANTED BY CONSENT OF THE PARTIES. DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS COUNT III OF THE INITIAL PETITION IS DENIED AS MOOT. NO APPEARANCE REQUIRED 10/18/24. SO ORDERED. WCM Filed By: W. CHRISTOPHER MCDONOUGH
  26. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER
  27. ert Serv Resp Req Prod Doc Th Certificate of Service; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER On Behalf Of: CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
  28. rder for Jury Trial ORDER FOR JURY TRIAL SET SEPTEMBER 15, 2025 AT 8:30 A.M. 5 DAYS. #2 SETTING. CAUSE SET FOR PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE ON SEPTEMBER 5, 2025 AT 11:00 A.M. 50 PROSPECTIVE JURORS. WCM/GLW Filed By: W. CHRISTOPHER MCDONOUGH
  29. rder DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS IS CALLED AND PASSED TO A LATER DATE. MOTION TO BE RESET BY DEFENDANT IF NECESSARY. WCM/GLW Filed By: W. CHRISTOPHER MCDONOUGH
  30. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 01/09/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 09/15/2025; 8:30 AM; W. CHRISTOPHER MCDONOUGH; 2; St Charles Circuit Div
  31. re-trial Conference Scheduled JURY TRIAL SEPT-15-2025 Associated Entries: 01/09/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 09/05/2025; 11:00 AM; W. CHRISTOPHER MCDONOUGH; St Charles Circuit Div
  32. ase Mgmt Conf Held Associated Entries: 07/08/2024 - Motion Hearing Scheduled + Associated Entries: 07/08/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 08/16/2024; 9:00 AM; W. CHRISTOPHER MCDONOUGH; St Charles Circuit Div
  33. ert Serv Resp Req Prod Doc Th Certificate of Service; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER On Behalf Of: CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
  34. ert Serv Req Prod Docs Things Certificate of Service; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: LAUREN ELIZABETH PERKINS On Behalf Of: ERIC BYINGTON
  35. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: JOSHUA CLARK GRUMKE
  36. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JOSHUA CLARK GRUMKE On Behalf Of: CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
  37. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 01/09/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 09/15/2025; 8:30 AM; W. CHRISTOPHER MCDONOUGH; 2; St Charles Circuit Div
  38. uggestions in Opposition Plaintiffs Suggestions in Opposition to Defendants Motion to Dismiss Count III of Plaintiffs Petition for Damages; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: LAUREN ELIZABETH PERKINS On Behalf Of: ERIC BYINGTON
  39. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: LAUREN ELIZABETH PERKINS On Behalf Of: ERIC BYINGTON
  40. otion for Trial Setting Motion for Trial Setting; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: LAUREN ELIZABETH PERKINS On Behalf Of: ERIC BYINGTON
  41. ert Serv Req Prod Docs Things Certificate of Service; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: LAUREN ELIZABETH PERKINS On Behalf Of: ERIC BYINGTON
  42. ert Serv Req Prod Docs Things Certificate of Service; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: LAUREN ELIZABETH PERKINS On Behalf Of: ERIC BYINGTON
  43. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JOSHUA CLARK GRUMKE On Behalf Of: CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
  44. udge/Clerk - Note AT THE REQUEST OF ATTORNEY PORTIA C. KAYSER, COURT DATE JULY 12, 2024 IS CANCELLED. CAUSE RE-SET FOR AUGUST 16, 2024 AT 9:00 A.M. MOTION TO DISMISS COUNT III. GLW
  45. otion Hearing Scheduled MOTION DISMISS COUNT IIIEvent Text: MOTION DISMISS COUNT III. MOTION FOR TRIAL SETTING.; Associated Entries: 08/16/2024 - Case Mgmt Conf Held Scheduled For: 08/16/2024; 9:00 AM; W. CHRISTOPHER MCDONOUGH; St Charles Circuit Div
  46. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 06/14/2024 - Motion Hearing Scheduled + Associated Entries: 08/16/2024 - Case Mgmt Conf Held Hearing Continued From: 07/12/2024; 9:00 AM Motion Hearing
  47. otion for Trial Setting Motion for Trial Setting; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: LAUREN ELIZABETH PERKINS On Behalf Of: ERIC BYINGTON
  48. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER
  49. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER On Behalf Of: CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
  50. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER
  51. otice Notice of Cancellation of Hearing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER On Behalf Of: CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
  52. otion Hearing Scheduled MOTION DISMISS COUNT IIIEvent Text: MOTION DISMISS COUNT III. MOTION FOR TRIAL SETTING.; Associated Entries: 08/16/2024 - Case Mgmt Conf Held Scheduled For: 08/16/2024; 9:00 AM; W. CHRISTOPHER MCDONOUGH; St Charles Circuit Div
  53. otion Hearing Scheduled MOTION DISMISS COUNT III Associated Entries: 07/08/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 07/12/2024; 9:00 AM; W. CHRISTOPHER MCDONOUGH; St Charles Circuit Div
  54. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER
  55. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER On Behalf Of: CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
  56. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER On Behalf Of: CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
  57. ert Serv Req Prod Docs Things Certificate of Service; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER On Behalf Of: CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
  58. otion to Dismiss Defendant City of St. Charles Missouri Motion to Dismiss Count III; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER On Behalf Of: CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
  59. nswer Filed Defendant City of St. Charles Missouri Answer and Affirmative Defenses; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER On Behalf Of: CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
  60. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance of Attorney Kayser for Defendant; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER On Behalf Of: CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
  61. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER
  62. otion Special Process Server Associated Entries: 05/01/2024 - Order - Special Process Server
  63. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 24-SMCC-998, for CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI SUMMONS SAVED AND ATTACHED IN PDF FORM FOR ATTORNEY TO RETRIEVE FROM SECURE CASE.NET. SPA
  64. rder - Special Process Server Associated Entries: 05/01/2024 - Motion Special Process Server
  65. otion to Dismiss Defendant City of St. Charles Missouri Motion to Dismiss Count III; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER On Behalf Of: CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
  66. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: LAUREN ELIZABETH PERKINS
  67. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance of Attorney Kayser for Defendant; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: PORTIA CELESTE KAYSER On Behalf Of: CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
  68. otion Special Process Server Associated Entries: 05/01/2024 - Order - Special Process Server
  69. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 24-SMCC-998, for CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI SUMMONS SAVED AND ATTACHED IN PDF FORM FOR ATTORNEY TO RETRIEVE FROM SECURE CASE.NET. SPA
  70. rder - Special Process Server Associated Entries: 05/01/2024 - Motion Special Process Server
  71. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: LAUREN ELIZABETH PERKINS

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