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Case Information

Filed 2022-06-01
Type Cc Pers Injury Other
Docket 44 entries
Disposition dismissed

Parties

Plaintiff Calert, Walter|Effertz, Steen Carl
Defendant Wands, Bruce|Mccausland, Michael Eugene|Carroll, Nathan Alexander|Wands, Karron|Mccausland, Michael Eugene|Carroll, Nathan Alexander

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Docket Entries

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  2. Dismissed by Parties
  3. Voluntary Dismissal Filed Dismissal; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: STEVEN CARL EFFERTZ On Behalf Of: WALTER CALVERT
  4. Hearing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 08/17/2022 - Jury Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 10/10/2023; 9:00 AM; KENNETH R GARRETT III ; Jackson - Independence
  5. Hearing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 08/17/2022 - Pre-trial Conference Scheduled Scheduled For: 09/28/2023; 10:30 AM; KENNETH R GARRETT III ; Jackson - Independence
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  7. Notice to Take Deposition Notice to Take The Deposition of Defendants; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: STEVEN CARL EFFERTZ On Behalf Of: WALTER CALVERT
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  9. Notice to Take Deposition Notice to Take Deposition of Plaintiff; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: NATHAN ALEXANDER CARROLL On Behalf Of: BRUCE WANDS, KARRON WANDS
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  11. Order After Case Mgmt Conf CIVIL CASE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULING ORDER
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  13. Pre-trial Conference Scheduled Associated Entries: 05/09/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 09/28/2023; 10:30 AM; KENNETH R GARRETT III ; Jackson - Independence
  14. Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 05/09/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 10/10/2023; 9:00 AM; KENNETH R GARRETT III ; Jackson - Independence
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  16. Order to Transfer Order reassigning the case to Division 2
  17. Judge Assigned
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  19. Hearing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 06/01/2022 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Scheduled For: 09/30/2022; 8:30 AM; JAMES FRANCIS KANATZAR; Jackson - Independence
  20. Ord Transfer P/Judge for Assn
  21. Order Order granting Defendants' Application for Change of Judge
  22. Motion Granted/Sustained Associated Entries: 07/05/2022 - Motion for Change of Judge +
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  24. Certificate of Service Certificate of Service; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: NATHAN ALEXANDER CARROLL On Behalf Of: BRUCE WANDS, KARRON WANDS
  25. Proposed Order Filed Proposed Order Granting Change of Judge; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: NATHAN ALEXANDER CARROLL
  26. Motion for Change of Judge Application for Change of Judge; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: NATHAN ALEXANDER CARROLL Associated Entries: 07/20/2022 - Motion Granted/Sustained
  27. Request for Jury Trial Filed Demand for Jury Trial; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: NATHAN ALEXANDER CARROLL
  28. Entry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance of Nathan Carroll; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: NATHAN ALEXANDER CARROLL
  29. Entry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance of Michael McCausland; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: NATHAN ALEXANDER CARROLL
  30. Designation of Lead Attorney Designation of Lead Counsel; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: NATHAN ALEXANDER CARROLL
  31. Answer Filed Answer of Defendants; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: NATHAN ALEXANDER CARROLL
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  33. Notice of Service Servers Return - Service on Karron Wands. Filed By: STEVEN CARL EFFERTZ On Behalf Of: WALTER CALVERT
  34. Notice of Service Servers Return - Personal Service on Bruce Wand. Filed By: STEVEN CARL EFFERTZ
  35. Family Member/Roommate Served Document ID - 22-SMCC-4400; Served To - WANDS, KARRON; Server - ; Served Date - 03-JUN-22; Served Time - 13:40:00; Service Type - Special Process Server; Reason Description - Served; Service Text - Bruce Wand
  36. Summons Personally Served Document ID - 22-SMCC-4399; Served To - WANDS, BRUCE; Server - ; Served Date - 03-JUN-22; Served Time - 13:40:00; Service Type - Special Process Server; Reason Description - Served
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  38. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 22-SMCC-4400, for WANDS, KARRON.
  39. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 22-SMCC-4399, for WANDS, BRUCE.
  40. Order - Special Process Server
  41. Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Associated Entries: 07/20/2022 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 09/30/2022; 8:30 AM; JAMES FRANCIS KANATZAR; Jackson - Independence
  42. Filing Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: STEVEN CARL EFFERTZ
  43. Motion Special Process Server Motion and Order for Special Process Server. Filed By: STEVEN CARL EFFERTZ
  44. Pet Filed in Circuit Ct Petition for Damages. Filed By: STEVEN CARL EFFERTZ On Behalf Of: WALTER CALVERT

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