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Case Information

Filed 2021-10-27
Type Cc Pers Injury Vehicular
Docket 102 entries
Disposition dismissed

Parties

Plaintiff Drake, Edward|Gepford, Lawrence Frederick Jr
Defendant The Board Of Police Commissioners Of Kansas City|Peters, Diane|Sieg, Joshua Joseph|Lucas, Quinton|Peters, Diane|Sieg, Joshua Joseph|Tolbert, Mark|Peters, Diane|Sieg, Joshua Joseph|Dean, Cathy|Peters, Diane|Sieg, Joshua Joseph|Wagner, Don|Peters, Diane|Sieg, Joshua Joseph|Kenner, David|Peters, Diane|Sieg, Joshua Joseph|Penrod, D K|Peters, Diane|Sieg, Joshua Joseph
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Hon. Youngs James Dale

Grundy County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

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  2. Hearing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 11/16/2023 - Case Review Scheduled + Scheduled For: 12/01/2023; 5:00 PM; JAMES DALE YOUNGS; Jackson - Kansas City
  3. Dismissed by Parties Dismissed by parties with prejudice
  4. Order of Dismissal
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  6. Proposed Order Filed Order for Dismissal with Prejudice; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. On Behalf Of: THE BOARD OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS OF KANSAS CITY, QUINTON LUCAS, MARK TOLBERT, CATHY DEAN, DON WAGNER, DAVID KENNER, D K PENROD
  7. Stipulation Filed Joint Stipulation for Dismissal with Prejudice; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. On Behalf Of: THE BOARD OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS OF KANSAS CITY, QUINTON LUCAS, MARK TOLBERT, CATHY DEAN, DON WAGNER, DAVID KENNER, D K PENROD
  8. Entry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. On Behalf Of: THE BOARD OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS OF KANSAS CITY, QUINTON LUCAS, MARK TOLBERT, CATHY DEAN, DON WAGNER, DAVID KENNER, D K PENROD
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  10. Case Review Scheduled On 11/16/2023, parties notified the Court that this matter has settled and will be filing a Stipulation of Dismissal. Associated Entries: 11/30/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 12/01/2023; 5:00 PM; JAMES DALE YOUNGS; Jackson - Kansas City
  11. Hearing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 09/27/2023 - Case Review Scheduled Scheduled For: 11/16/2023; 1:30 PM; JAMES DALE YOUNGS; Jackson - Kansas City
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  13. Case Review Scheduled Associated Entries: 11/16/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 11/16/2023; 1:30 PM; JAMES DALE YOUNGS; Jackson - Kansas City
  14. Hearing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 08/23/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 08/23/2023 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Scheduled For: 09/28/2023; 1:30 PM; JAMES DALE YOUNGS; Jackson - Kansas City
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  16. Notice to Take Deposition Notice to Take Deposition; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: LAWRENCE FREDERICK GEPFORD JR On Behalf Of: EDWARD DRAKE
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  18. Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Associated Entries: 09/27/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 09/28/2023; 1:30 PM; JAMES DALE YOUNGS; Jackson - Kansas City
  19. Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 10/17/2022 - Jury Trial Scheduled Hearing Continued From: 10/23/2023; 9:00 AM Jury Trial
  20. Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 10/17/2022 - Pre-trial Conference Scheduled Associated Entries: 09/27/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Hearing Continued From: 10/19/2023; 3:30 PM Pre-trial Conference
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  22. Motion no Longer an Issue Associated Entries: 12/29/2021 - Motion to Dismiss
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  24. Judge Assigned Transfer from Judge Otto (DIV15) to Judge Youngs (DIV6), per Administrative Order 2022-070.
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  26. Voluntary Dismissal Filed Plaintiffs Voluntary Dismissal of Count IV only without Prejudice; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: LAWRENCE FREDERICK GEPFORD JR On Behalf Of: EDWARD DRAKE
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  28. Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 08/23/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 10/23/2023; 9:00 AM; JAMES DALE YOUNGS; Jackson - Kansas City
  29. Pre-trial Conference Scheduled Associated Entries: 08/23/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 10/19/2023; 3:30 PM; JAMES DALE YOUNGS; Jackson - Kansas City
  30. Order After Case Mgmt Conf Set for Trial
  31. Hearing Held Associated Entries: 07/18/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 09/12/2022 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Scheduled For: 10/17/2022; 9:00 AM; JALILAH OTTO; Jackson - Kansas City
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  33. Notice You currently have a hearing set on the docket in Division 15 on Monday, October 17, 2022. This hearing will be conducted using WebEx videoconferencing. Join from the meeting link: https://mocourts.webex.com/mocourts/j.php?MTID=m848406bc2fffda6009f2ca6a8bb8bffa Join by meeting number - Access Code: 2486 461 0230 and Password: 1515 Join by phone 1-408-418-9388
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  35. Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Associated Entries: 10/17/2022 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 10/17/2022; 9:00 AM; JALILAH OTTO; Jackson - Kansas City
  36. Order After Case Mgmt Conf Set for CMC
  37. Hearing Held Associated Entries: 07/18/2022 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Scheduled For: 09/12/2022; 9:00 AM; JALILAH OTTO; Jackson - Kansas City
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  39. Notice You currently have a hearing set on the docket in Division 15 on Monday, September 12, 2022. This hearing will be conducted using WebEx videoconferencing. Join from the meeting link: https://mocourts.webex.com/mocourts/j.php?MTID=mac6a702510a3418530d535b0725285ba Join by meeting number - Access Code: 2482 381 8125 and Password: 1515 Join by phone 1-408-418-9388
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  41. Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Associated Entries: 09/12/2022 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 09/12/2022; 9:00 AM; JALILAH OTTO; Jackson - Kansas City
  42. Order Set for CMC
  43. Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 06/06/2022 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Associated Entries: 10/17/2022 - Hearing Held Hearing Continued From: 07/18/2022; 9:30 AM Case Management Conference
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  45. Notice You currently have a hearing set on the docket in Division 15 on Monday, July 18, 2022. This hearing will be conducted using WebEx videoconferencing. Join from the meeting link: https://mocourts.webex.com/mocourts/j.php?MTID=mceec819b637f8a9be59d7ab76ee8c1be ******** Join by meeting number - Access Code: 2495 821 5953 and Password: 1515 ******** Join by phone +1-408-418-9388 United States
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  47. Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Associated Entries: 07/18/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 07/18/2022; 9:30 AM; JALILAH OTTO; Jackson - Kansas City
  48. Case Mgmt Conf Held Associated Entries: 02/28/2022 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Scheduled For: 06/06/2022; 9:30 AM; JALILAH OTTO; Jackson - Kansas City
  49. Order After Case Mgmt Conf Set for CMC
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  51. Notice You currently have a hearing set on the docket in Division 15 on Monday, June 6, 2022. This hearing will be conducted using WebEx videoconferencing. Join from the meeting link: https://mocourts.webex.com/mocourts/j.php?MTID=m4a689081a7409cac40844354ecdbdc35******** Join by meeting number - Access Code: 2489 764 8712 and Password: 1515 ******** Join by phone +1-408-418-9388 United States
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  53. Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Associated Entries: 06/06/2022 - Case Mgmt Conf Held Scheduled For: 06/06/2022; 9:30 AM; JALILAH OTTO; Jackson - Kansas City
  54. Case Mgmt Conf Held Associated Entries: 11/04/2021 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Scheduled For: 02/28/2022; 9:00 AM; JALILAH OTTO; Jackson - Kansas City
  55. Order After Case Mgmt Conf
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  57. Notice You currently have a hearing set on the docket in Division 15 on Monday, February 28, 2022. This hearing will be conducted using WebEx videoconferencing. Join from the meeting link: https://mocourts.webex.com/mocourts/j.php?MTID=mfca5337a0a7de9e1768a752ecad7081d ******** Join by meeting number - Access Code: 2488 731 8819 and Password: 1515 ******** Join by phone +1-408-418-9388 United States
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  59. Entry of Appearance Filed Limited Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DEREK SPENCER
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  61. Motion Withdrawn Associated Entries: 12/29/2021 - Motion to Dismiss +
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  63. Judge Assigned Transfer from Judge Harrell (DIV18) to Judge Otto (DIV15), per Administrative Order 2021-079.
  64. Motion Withdrawn Notice of Withdrawal of Kenners Motion to Dismiss; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DIANE PETERS On Behalf Of: DAVID KENNER
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  66. Answer Filed Board and Penrods Answer to Petition; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DIANE PETERS On Behalf Of: THE BOARD OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS OF KANSAS CITY, QUINTON LUCAS, MARK TOLBERT, CATHY DEAN, DON WAGNER, D K PENROD
  67. Motion to Dismiss David Kenners Motion to Dismiss and Suggestions in Support; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DIANE PETERS On Behalf Of: DAVID KENNER Associated Entries: 01/25/2022 - Motion Withdrawn
  68. Motion to Dismiss Filed By: DIANE PETERS Associated Entries: 01/25/2023 - Motion no Longer an Issue
  69. Entry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance for all Defts; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DIANE PETERS
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  71. Voluntary Dismissal Filed Motion to Dismiss. As to David Kenner ONLY. Filed By: LAWRENCE FREDERICK GEPFORD JR On Behalf Of: EDWARD DRAKE
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  73. Notice of Service Return of Service. Filed By: LAWRENCE FREDERICK GEPFORD JR On Behalf Of: EDWARD DRAKE
  74. Notice of Service Return of Service. Filed By: LAWRENCE FREDERICK GEPFORD JR
  75. Notice of Service Return of Service. Filed By: LAWRENCE FREDERICK GEPFORD JR
  76. Notice of Service Return of Service. Filed By: LAWRENCE FREDERICK GEPFORD JR
  77. Notice of Service Return of Service. Filed By: LAWRENCE FREDERICK GEPFORD JR
  78. Notice of Service Return of Service. Filed By: LAWRENCE FREDERICK GEPFORD JR
  79. Corporation Served Document ID - 21-SMCC-10848; Served To - WAGNER, DON; Server - ; Served Date - 29-NOV-21; Served Time - 11:30:00; Service Type - Special Process Server; Reason Description - Served; Service Text - MELISSA LUSTER
  80. Corporation Served Document ID - 21-SMCC-10846; Served To - TOLBERT, MARK; Server - ; Served Date - 29-NOV-21; Served Time - 11:30:00; Service Type - Special Process Server; Reason Description - Served; Service Text - MELISSA LUSTER
  81. Summons Personally Served Document ID - 21-SMCC-10850; Served To - PENROD, D K; Server - ; Served Date - 01-DEC-21; Served Time - 10:45:00; Service Type - Special Process Server; Reason Description - Served
  82. Corporation Served Document ID - 21-SMCC-10845; Served To - LUCAS, QUINTON; Server - ; Served Date - 29-NOV-21; Served Time - 11:30:00; Service Type - Special Process Server; Reason Description - Served; Service Text - MELISSA LUSTER
  83. Corporation Served Document ID - 21-SMCC-10847; Served To - DEAN, CATHY; Server - ; Served Date - 29-NOV-21; Served Time - 11:30:00; Service Type - Special Process Server; Reason Description - Served; Service Text - MELISSA LUSTER
  84. Corporation Served Document ID - 21-SMCC-10844; Served To - THE BOARD OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS OF KANSAS CITY; Server - ; Served Date - 29-NOV-21; Served Time - 11:30:00; Service Type - Special Process Server; Reason Description - Served; Service Text - MELISSA LUSTER
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  86. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 21-SMCC-10850, for PENROD, D K.
  87. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 21-SMCC-10849, for KENNER, DAVID.
  88. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 21-SMCC-10848, for WAGNER, DON.
  89. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 21-SMCC-10847, for DEAN, CATHY.
  90. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 21-SMCC-10846, for TOLBERT, MARK.
  91. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 21-SMCC-10845, for LUCAS, QUINTON.
  92. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 21-SMCC-10844, for THE BOARD OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS OF KANSAS CITY.
  93. Motion Granted/Sustained Associated Entries: 11/05/2021 - Motion Special Process Server +
  94. Order - Special Process Server
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  96. Motion Special Process Server Motion to Appoint Special Process Server. Filed By: LAWRENCE FREDERICK GEPFORD JR On Behalf Of: EDWARD DRAKE Associated Entries: 11/16/2021 - Motion Granted/Sustained
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  98. Correspondence Sent svc instructions
  99. Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Associated Entries: 02/28/2022 - Case Mgmt Conf Held Scheduled For: 02/28/2022; 9:00 AM; JALILAH OTTO; Jackson - Kansas City
  100. Judge Assigned
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  102. Filing Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: LAWRENCE FREDERICK GEPFORD JR

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