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Court

Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2021-11-29
Type Cc Pers Injury Other
Docket 61 entries
Disposition dismiss

Parties

Plaintiff Johnston, Carol|Beal, James Ethan
Defendant Southwestern Bell Telephone Company|Drew, Terese Adele
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Judge

Hon. Corrigan William M

St. Louis County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

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  2. Judge/Clerk - Note NO TAX
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  4. Hearing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 04/26/2022 - Jury Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 01/09/2023; 9:00 AM; WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN JR. ; St Louis County
  5. Dismiss by Ct w/ Prejudice Associated Entries: 04/26/2022 - Pre-trial Conference Scheduled Scheduled For: 12/21/2022; 10:30 AM; WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN JR. ; St Louis County
  6. Order of Dismissal COMES NOW PLAINTIFF, BY AND THROUGH COUNSEL, AND DOES HEREBY DISMISS THIS CAUSE, WITH PREJUDICE, ALL MATTERS IN DISPUTE HAVING BEEN RESOLVED BETWEEN THE PARTIES. SO ORDERED: JUDGE WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN, JR.
  7. Notice of Dismissal Notice of Dismissal With Prejudice; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES ETHAN BEAL On Behalf Of: CAROL JOHNSTON
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  9. Memorandum Filed Memorandum Passed for Settlement; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TERESE ADELE DREW On Behalf Of: CAROL JOHNSTON, SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, AT&T MISSOURI
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  11. Answer Filed Answer to Plaintiffs First Amended Petition; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TERESE ADELE DREW On Behalf Of: SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, AT&T MISSOURI
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  13. Order THIS MATTER coming on Defendant Southwestern Bell Telephone Company d/b/a AT&T Missouri¿s Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Its Answer Out of Time, the Court grants said Motion. Defendant to file its Answer, instanter SO ORDERED: JUDGE ELLEN RIBAUDO FOR DIV 15
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  15. Order Granting Leave DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE ITS ANSWER OUT OF TIME IS GRANTED. SO ORDERED: JUDGE WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN, JR. Associated Entries: 07/28/2022 - Mot for Leave to File Out/Time + Associated Entries: 07/28/2022 - Proposed Order Filed +
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  17. Proposed Order Filed Proposed Order on Motion for Leave to File Answer Out of Time; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TERESE ADELE DREW On Behalf Of: SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, AT&T MISSOURI Associated Entries: 08/09/2022 - Order Granting Leave +
  18. Mot for Leave to File Out/Time Motion for Leave to File Answer Out of Time; Exhibit A - Answer; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TERESE ADELE DREW Associated Entries: 08/09/2022 - Order Granting Leave +
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  20. Notice to Take Deposition Notice to Take Deposition - Carol Johnston; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TERESE ADELE DREW On Behalf Of: SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, AT&T MISSOURI
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  22. Pre-trial Conference Scheduled Associated Entries: 12/06/2022 - Dismiss by Ct w/ Prejudice Scheduled For: 12/21/2022; 10:30 AM; WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN JR. ; St Louis County
  23. Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 12/06/2022 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 01/09/2023; 9:00 AM; WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN JR. ; St Louis County
  24. Order for Trial Setting A TWO - THREE DAY JURY TRIAL IS SET ON JANUARY 9, 2023; 42 JURORS REQUESTED. A FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE IS SET ON DECEMBER 21, 2022 AT 10:30 A.M. THE HEARING WILL BE HELD IN PERSON. ALL MOTIONS IN LIMINE WILL BE HEARD AT THAT TIME. JURY INSTRUCTIONS IN FINAL FORM WILL BE PRESENTED. MOTIONS IN LIMINE ARE TO BE FILED BY DECEMBER 16, 2022. DISCOVERY CUT OFF IS DECEMBER 9, 2022. THE COURT ORDERS THE PARTIES TO MEDIATE THIS CASE. THE MEDIATION SHALL BE CONCLUDED ON OR BEFORE SEPTEMBER 30, 2022. SO ORDERED: JUDGE WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN, JR. Associated Entries: 04/26/2022 - Proposed Order Filed +
  25. Proposed Order Filed Case Management Order; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TERESE ADELE DREW On Behalf Of: CAROL JOHNSTON, SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, AT&T MISSOURI Associated Entries: 04/26/2022 - Order for Trial Setting +
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  27. Order DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO ADOPT PRIOR DISCOVERY FROM CAUSE NUMBER 19SL-CC00236 IS HEREBY GRANTED. SO ORDERED: JUDGE WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN, JR. Associated Entries: 02/04/2022 - Proposed Order Filed +
  28. Hearing Held Associated Entries: 04/13/2022 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled + Scheduled For: 04/22/2022; 1:30 PM; WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN JR. ; St Louis County
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  30. Judge/Clerk - Note A COPY OF THE NOTICE OF A CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE WAS MAILED TO THE DEFENDANT ON THIS DATE.
  31. Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled THIS CASE IS SET FOR A CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE ON FRIDAY, APRIL 22, 2022 AT 1:30 P.M. AT WHICH TIME THE CASE WILL BE SET FOR TRIAL. ALL COUNSEL MUST APPEAR AT THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. THE SCHEDULED PROCEEDING SHALL BE HELD BY WEBEX. SO ORDERED: JUDGE WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN, JR. Associated Entries: 04/22/2022 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 04/22/2022; 1:30 PM; WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN JR. ; St Louis County
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  33. Order Granting Leave PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMENDED PETITION BY INTERLINEATION IS GRANTED. SO ORDERED: JUDGE WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN, JR. Associated Entries: 04/08/2022 - Motion for Leave +
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  35. Motion for Leave Motion for Leave to File by Interlineation; Exhibit A - First Amended Petition. Filed By: JAMES ETHAN BEAL On Behalf Of: CAROL JOHNSTON Associated Entries: 04/12/2022 - Order Granting Leave +
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  37. Proposed Order Filed Proposed Order on Motion to Adopt Prior Discovery from Cause Number 19SL-CC00236; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TERESE ADELE DREW On Behalf Of: SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, AT&T MISSOURI Associated Entries: 04/22/2022 - Order +
  38. Memorandum Filed Memorandum Canceling Hearing on Motion to Strike Claim for Aggravating Circumstance Damages; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TERESE ADELE DREW On Behalf Of: SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, AT&T MISSOURI
  39. Order of Dismissal COMES NOW PLAINTIFF AND HEREBY DISMISSES HER CLAIM FOR AGGRAVATING DAMAGES WITHOUT PREJUDICE AND SPECIFICALLY RESERVES HER RIGHT TO RE-PLEAD SAID CLAIM IF WARRANTED BY THE FACTS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW. SO ORDERED: JUDGE WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN, JR. Associated Entries: 01/25/2022 - Notice +
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  41. Notice Notice to Dismiss Claim for Aggravating Damages Without Prejudice. Filed By: JAMES ETHAN BEAL On Behalf Of: CAROL JOHNSTON Associated Entries: 02/04/2022 - Order of Dismissal +
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  43. Notice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing on Motion to Strike and Motion to Adopt Discovery; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TERESE ADELE DREW On Behalf Of: SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, AT&T MISSOURI
  44. Motion for Discovery Filed By: TERESE ADELE DREW
  45. Answer Filed Filed By: TERESE ADELE DREW
  46. Entry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance for TAD; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TERESE ADELE DREW
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  48. Motion to Strike Motion to Strike; Exhibit A; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TERESE ADELE DREW
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  50. Notice of Service Affidavit of Service. Filed By: JAMES ETHAN BEAL On Behalf Of: CAROL JOHNSTON
  51. Agent Served Document ID - 21-SMCC-11300; Served To - SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY; Server - ; Served Date - 15-DEC-21; Served Time - 00:00:00; Service Type - Special Process Server; Reason Description - Served
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  53. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 21-SMCC-11300, for SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY. Summons Attached in PDF Form for Attorney to Retrieve from Secure Case.Net and Process for Service.
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  55. Motion Special Process Server Request for Appointment of Process Server. Filed By: JAMES ETHAN BEAL On Behalf Of: CAROL JOHNSTON
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  57. Judge/Clerk - Note NO SUMMONS ISSUED DUE TO INCORRECT SIGNATURE ON SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER FORM. PLEASE EFILE A CORRECTED FORM.
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  59. Filing Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: JAMES ETHAN BEAL
  60. Request Filed Request for Appointment of Process Server. Filed By: JAMES ETHAN BEAL On Behalf Of: CAROL JOHNSTON
  61. Pet Filed in Circuit Ct Petition. Filed By: JAMES ETHAN BEAL

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