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Hon. Dismissal For Want Of Prosecution (8:30 Am) (judicial Officer Nowak, Christine)
Collin County (TX)
Texas
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Docket Entries
- Designation of Plaintiffs' Designation of Lead Counsel
- Order on Nonsuit - PARTIAL (Judicial Officer: Nowak, Christine) Comment (Order of Nonsuit With Prejudice)
- Agreed Judgment (Judicial Officer: Nowak, Christine) Comment (Agreed Judgment Involving Minor)
- Plaintiff's Original Petition (OCA) $350.00 Plaintiffs' Original Petition TRCP 193.7 Notice of Self- Authentication
- Request for Citation $8.00
- Citation Simmons, Terry Served 08/11/2023 Returned 09/05/2023 Simmons, Brett Served 08/11/2023 Returned 09/05/2023
- Original Answer Defendants Terry Simmons and Brett Simmons's Original Answer and Jury Request
- Letter Defendants' Simmons Request for a Jury Trial
- Jury Trial Requested $10.00
- Service Return Return-Citation-Brett Simmons
- Service Return Return-Citation-Terry Simmons
- Administrative Order Order signed 9/29/2023 to transfer to the 493rd Court. Order scanned into minutes.
- Amended Petition Plaintiffs' First Amended Petition, TRCP 193.7 Notice of Self-Authentication
- Request for Citation $8.00
- Citation Abdul , Adamm Unserved
- Address Change Re: Firm Name and Address Change
- Rule 11 Agreement Rule 11 Agreement
- Certificate of Written Discovery Plaintiff's Certificate of Written Discovery
- Notice Defendants' Notice of Filing Counter Affidavit of Rhonda Guitreau, CMBS
- Certificate of Written Discovery Plaintiffs' Certificate of Written Discovery
- Notice Plaintiffs' Notice of Intention to Take the Oral and/or Video Deposition of Brett Simmons
- Notice of Appearance Plaintiff's Notice of Appearance & Designation of Lead Counsel
- Discovery Control Plan and Scheduling Order Discovery Control Plan and Scheduling Order (Level 3 - Civil)
- CANCELED Motion to Enter (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Nowak, Christine) Agreed Discovery Control Plan/Scheduling Order Entered Motion to Enter DCO
- Motion for Continuance Agreed Motion for Continuance
- Administrative Order First Administrative Judicial Region Order of Assignment by the Presiding Judge
- Correspondence Sent by Court Jury Trial Reset Notice
- Certificate of Deposition (Bill of Cost Form) Reporter's Certification Deposition of Wendy Koshowsky May 9, 2024 (Reported Remotely)
- Certificate of Deposition (Bill of Cost Form) Reporter's Certificate to the Remote Oral/Videotaped Deposition of Brett Simmons May 9, 2024
- Motion for Summary Judgment Plaintiffs' Motion for Partial Summary Judgment Against Defendant, Terry Simmons
- Motion for Continuance Plaintiffs' Unopposed Motion for Continuance
- Motion Plaintiffs' Motion in Limine
- Witness List Defendants Terry Simmons and Brett Simmons's Witness List
- Exhibit List Defendants Terry Simmons and Brett Simmons's Exhibit List
- Motion Defendants' Motion in Limine
- Defendant's Defendants Terry Simmons and Brett Simmons's Proposed Charge
- Proposed Order Proposed Order on Defendants' Motion in Limine
- Judge's Docket Entry Continuance is denied.
- Attorney Order for Continuance of Trial Denied Order - DENIED
- Response Defendants' Response to Plaintiffs' Motion for Partial Summary Judgment Against Defendant, Terry Simmons
- Pre-trial Conference (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Nowak, Christine)
- Judge's Docket Entry Pre-trial conference held. Appearances stated. Counsel urges continuance request; Court denies continuance. Parties permitted 6 hrs./side at trial; 20 min. voir dire; 15 min. opening statement. Plaintiff has settled with Plaintiff Wendy Koshowsky; Plaintiff further alerted court one of minor Plaintiffs is now 18. Defendant Abdul has never been served/answered. Following discussion, Plaintiff intends to file an amended petition reflecting Koshowsky will not proceed to trial and status of Plaintiff as adult on or before COB 8/20. If Plaintiff intends to nonsuit Defendant Abdul will be filed on or before COB 8/20. No objections to Plaintiff's witness list, Parties agree custodians of records need not be called. No objections to Defendant's witness list; B. Simmons will testify live and therefore depo excerpts permissible only for impeachment. Agreements/arguments regarding exhibits and limine items stated on the record; orders signed. Parties failed to provide hard copy of exhibits, will provide to Court by COB 8/20. Parties to submit joint charge in compliance with Court's instructions via email to court coordinator on or before COB 8/22.
- Order Order Re: Plaintiff's Motion in Limine
- Order Order Re: Plaintiffs' Exhibit List
- Order Order RE: Defendant's Motion in Limine
- Order Order Re: Defendant Terry Simmons and Brett Simmons's Exhibit List
- Amended Petition Plaintiffs' Second Amended Petition, TRCP 193.7 Notice of Self-Authentication
- Mailed Notice of Nonsuit- Partial
- Proposed Jury Charge Plaintiff's Proposed Jury Charge
- Proposed Jury Charge Plaintiff's Proposed Jury Charge (Duplicate)
- Subpoena Return - Not DC Issued Return of Service - Subpoena- Andrea Christian- Frisco Fire Department
- Subpoena Return - Not DC Issued Return of Service- Subpoena- Jean Browly
- CANCELED Jury Trial (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Nowak, Christine) Per Judge
- Subpoena Return - Not DC Issued Return of Service- Marty Zielke
- Subpoena Return - Not DC Issued Return of Service- Jacob Shalz
- Subpoena Return - Not DC Issued Subpoena Duces Tecum - Plano Children's Medical Center
- Designation of Defendant, Terry Simmons and Brett Simmons's, Designation of Lead Attorney
- Amended Plaintiffs' Amended & Supplemental Witness List
- Motion for Continuance Plaintiff's Motion for Continuance
- Defendant's Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Continuance
- Objection Objection to Plaintiff's Amended & Supplemental Witness List
- Judge's Docket Entry Motion for continunace is DENIED.
- Rule 11 Agreement Rule 11 Settlement Agreement
- Amended Motion Plaintiff's Amended Motion for Continuance
- Correspondence Email to Plaintiff's Counsel regarding Subpoena with Exhibits
- Jury Trial (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Nowak, Christine)
- Judge's Docket Entry Case called for trial. Parties announce settlement and request appointment of ad litem. Oral Motion to appoint ad litem granted; order signed. Prove-up hearing set for October 11 @ 1:15PM.
- Defendant's Opposition to Plaintiff's Amended Motion for Continuance
- Subpoena Return - Not DC Issued Subpoena Duces Tecum- Pamela Roberts as Front Desk Receptionist of Records Department on behalf of Plano Children's Medical Center
- Order Appointing Order Appointing Guardian Ad Litem
- Notice of Hearing
- CANCELED Prove Up (1:15 PM) (Judicial Officer Nowak, Christine) Reset
- Notice of Appearance Entry of Appearance as Attorney AD Litem
- CANCELED Prove Up (1:15 PM) (Judicial Officer Nowak, Christine) Reset
- Letter Re: ISABELL (GAL) - IIntro Letters to Counsel
- Amended Amended Notice of Hearing
- Prove Up (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Nowak, Christine)
- Judge's Docket Entry Case called for prove-up hearing. Plaintiff appeared with counsel. Defense counsel appeared. Ad litem appeared. Ad litem does not recommend settlement be approved. Court having reviewed recommendation declines to approve settlement. Sets status conference for January 10. Directs parties to engage in further discussions/discovery related to ongoing treatment.
- Report Report of Guardian Ad Litem for J.R. and Verified Application for Compensation
- Notice of Hearing
- Deputy Reporter Statement
- Administrative Order Order of Assignment
- Notice of Hearing Notice of Hearing
- Report Plaintiff's Status Report
- Certificate of Deposition (Bill of Cost Form) Reporters Certification to the Deposition of Terry Simmons - 871.50
- CANCELED Status (10:30 AM) (Judicial Officer Nowak, Christine) Per Judge
- Notice of Hearing
- Report Plaintiff's Status Report
- Report Plaintiffs Status Report
- CANCELED Status (1:15 PM) (Judicial Officer Nowak, Christine) Other
- Report Plaintiff's Status Report
- Status (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Nowak, Christine) Parties MUST appear for status hearing
- Judge's Docket Entry Case called for status hearing. Appearances stated. Minor child continues to receive treatment; after 3/31 treatment Parties believe they will believe able to evaluate whether case can be settled or will need to proceed to trial. Court sets matter for a further status hearing on 6/6 @ 10AM - Parties to advise court prior to hearing date whether status will be converted to a prove-up hearing or a scheduling hearing.
- Report Plaintiff's Status Report
- Status (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Nowak, Christine) Appearance Required
- Discovery Control Plan and Scheduling Order Discovery Control Plan and Scheduling Order (Leve 3-Civil)
- Designation of Plaintiff's Designation of Experts
- Supplemental Plaintiffs' Supplemental Initial Disclosures
- Amended First Amended Report of Guardian Ad Litem for J.R. and Verified Application for Compensation
- Amended Second Amended Report of Guardian Ad Litem for J.R. and Verified Application for Compensation
- Motion Plaintiff's Motion to Compel Written Discovery & Motion for Sanctions
- Motion Plaintiff's Motion to Compel Written Discovery & Motion for Sanctions
- Response Defendant Brett Simmons' Response to Plaintiff Manda Isabell's Request for Discovery
- Response Defendant Brett Simmons' Response to Plaintiff Manda Isabell's Request for Discovery
- Amended Defendant Brett Simmons' First Amended Response to Plaintiff Manda Isabell's Request for Discovery
- Certificate Certificate of Conference
- Exhibit List Plaintiffs' Supplemental Exhibit List
- Amended Petition Plaintiffs' Third Amended Petition, TRCP 193.7 Notice of Self-Authentication
- Plaintiff's Deposition Excerpts Katelyn Lochner, PT
- Amended 3rd Amended Report of Guardian Ad Litem for J.R. and Verified Application for Compensation
- Prove Up (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Nowak, Christine)
- Order Order for Payment of Fees of Guardian Ad Litem John Nwosu and Order Discharging the Guardian Ad Litem
- Amended 3rd Amended Report of Guardian Ad Litem for J.R. and Verified Application for Compensation
- Judge's Docket Entry Minor prove-up hearing held. Plaintiff appeared with counsel; Defendant's counsel appeared. Ad litem appeared. Ad litem tendered 3rd Amended Ad Litem report; Court orders bench-filed. Plaintiff sworn; testimony provided. Ad litem testifies in the narrative. Court approves settlemend and ad litem fees. Order as to ad litem fees sign; final judgment forthcoming.
- Agreement Release and Indemnity Agreement
- CANCELED Jury Trial (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Nowak, Christine) Case Settled
- Mailed Judgment Letters
- Certificate of Deposition (Bill of Cost Form) Reporter's Certificate/Filing Certificate Oral/Videotaped Deposition of Katelyn Lochner, PT, DPT, OCS July 31, 2025 (Reported Remotely)
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