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Case Information

Filed 2024-11-14
Status CLOSED
Type Negligence Business Governance
Docket 24 entries
Disposition notice of removal

Parties

Plaintiff Koder, Brittney
Defendant Tommy Ford In His Official Capacity|Whitman, Drake
Photo of Hon. Goodman James J Jr

Judge

Hon. Goodman James J Jr

Bay County (FL)

Florida

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED 11/14/2024 CASE NUMBER 24000995CA
  2. SUMMONS RETURNED UNSERVED DRAKE WHITMAN
  3. EP - RETURN OF SERVICE - SERVED TOMMY FORD 02/06/2025
  4. CASE CLOSED
  5. EP - NOTICE OF REMOVAL TO US DISTRICT COURT
  6. EP - NOTICE OF APPEARANCE FOR DEFENDANT
  7. EP - RETURN OF SERVICE - SERVED 2/6/25 TOMMY FORD IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS SHERIFF OF BAY COUNTY ET AL
  8. EP - RETURN OF SERVICE - SERVED SUMMONS FEB 5 2025 ON DIVISION OF RIS MANAGEMENT
  9. HEARING - CIVIL SET FOR 03/04/2025 AT 9:00 AM IN J/ , JDG: GOODMAN, JAMES J JR
  10. EP - ORDER SETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE
  11. PAYMENT $430.00 RECEIPT #2024063100
  12. ORDER REQUIRING GOOD FAITH CONFERRAL AND REVIEW OF PROCEDURES RELATED TO CIVIL DISCOVERY MATTERS
  13. STANDING CIVIL CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER
  14. PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEY: MATTOX, MARIE A ASSIGNED
  15. JUDGE GOODMAN, JAMES J JR: ASSIGNED
  16. DIVISION E ASSIGNED
  17. EP - SUMMONS ISSUED - DIVISION OF RISK MANAGEMENT
  18. EP - SUMMONS ISSUED - DRAKE WHITMAN
  19. EP - SUMMONS ISSUED - TOMMY FORD
  20. EP - INITIAL COMPLAINT
  21. EP - CIVIL COVER SHEET
  22. CLERK TF/DOR SUMMONS ASSESSED $30.00
  23. CASE TYPE : NEGLIGENCE BUSINESS GOVERNANCE
  24. CIVIL-OTHER FILING FEES ASSESSED $400.00

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