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Case Information

Filed 2024-02-14
Status Disposed - Voluntary Dismissal
Type General Civil Action
Docket 21 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Tarnowski, Joanne
Defendant Mizelle, Eric|Mizelle Psychiatric Assoc Pc|New Life Health Services Inc|Smith, Eugene
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Judge

Hon. (: Ridgeway, Paul C)

Durham County (NC)

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Docket Entries

  1. Certificate of Service of Order on Motion to Dismiss without Prejudice Filed By: Attorney ACUFF, ADAM VIRGIL; Defendant NEW LIFE HEALTH SERVICES INC Against: Defendant MIZELLE, ERIC; Defendant MIZELLE PSYCHIATRIC ASSOC PC; Plaintiff TARNOWSKI, JOANNE Created: 05/08/2024 3:45 PM
  2. Order (Judicial Officer: RIDGEWAY, PAUL C) on Motion to Dismiss without Prejudice Filed By: Plaintiff TARNOWSKI, JOANNE Against: Defendant MIZELLE, ERIC; Defendant MIZELLE PSYCHIATRIC ASSOC PC; Defendant NEW LIFE HEALTH SERVICES INC; Defendant SMITH, EUGENE Created: 05/08/2024 9:42 AM
  3. Cover Sheet General Civil Action Coversheet Created: 05/02/2024 5:02 PM
  4. Answer Answer and Motion to Dismiss Filed By: Attorney FOUNTAIN, SUSAN T.; Defendant MIZELLE, ERIC; Defendant MIZELLE PSYCHIATRIC ASSOC PC Against: Plaintiff TARNOWSKI, JOANNE Created: 05/02/2024 5:02 PM
  5. Summons - Returned Unserved Against: Defendant MIZELLE PSYCHIATRIC ASSOC PC Created: 04/26/2024 4:53 PM
  6. Voluntary Dismissal ALL DEF'S W/O PREJUDICE Filed By: Plaintiff TARNOWSKI, JOANNE Against: Defendant MIZELLE, ERIC; Defendant MIZELLE PSYCHIATRIC ASSOC PC; Defendant NEW LIFE HEALTH SERVICES INC; Defendant SMITH, EUGENE Created: 04/25/2024 1:06 PM
  7. Notice (General) OF SERVICE Filed By: Plaintiff TARNOWSKI, JOANNE Against: Defendant MIZELLE, ERIC; Defendant MIZELLE PSYCHIATRIC ASSOC PC; Defendant NEW LIFE HEALTH SERVICES INC Created: 04/08/2024 12:08 PM
  8. Notice Of Hearing Notice of Hearing re Motion to Dismiss Against: Attorney ACUFF, ADAM VIRGIL; Defendant NEW LIFE HEALTH SERVICES INC Created: 04/03/2024 10:54 AM
  9. Motion to Dismiss Filed By: Attorney ACUFF, ADAM VIRGIL; Defendant NEW LIFE HEALTH SERVICES INC Created: 04/02/2024 11:49 AM
  10. Alias and Pluries Summons - Issued Filed By: Defendant MIZELLE, ERIC; Defendant MIZELLE PSYCHIATRIC ASSOC PC; Defendant NEW LIFE HEALTH SERVICES INC; Defendant SMITH, EUGENE Created: 03/18/2024 12:45 PM
  11. Civil Summons Filed By: Plaintiff TARNOWSKI, JOANNE Against: Defendant MIZELLE, ERIC; Defendant MIZELLE PSYCHIATRIC ASSOC PC; Defendant NEW LIFE HEALTH SERVICES INC; Defendant SMITH, EUGENE Created: 03/18/2024 12:44 PM
  12. Summons - Returned Unserved Against: Defendant MIZELLE PSYCHIATRIC ASSOC PC Created: 03/15/2024 11:31 AM
  13. Summons - Returned Served Against: Defendant NEW LIFE HEALTH SERVICES INC Created: 03/13/2024 4:06 PM
  14. Servicemember Civil Relief Act Filed By: Plaintiff TARNOWSKI, JOANNE Against: Defendant MIZELLE, ERIC; Defendant MIZELLE PSYCHIATRIC ASSOC PC; Defendant NEW LIFE HEALTH SERVICES INC; Defendant SMITH, EUGENE Created: 03/08/2024 2:48 PM
  15. Civil Summons AMENDED Filed By: Plaintiff TARNOWSKI, JOANNE Against: Defendant MIZELLE, ERIC; Defendant MIZELLE PSYCHIATRIC ASSOC PC; Defendant NEW LIFE HEALTH SERVICES INC; Defendant SMITH, EUGENE Created: 03/08/2024 2:46 PM
  16. Complaint AMENDED Filed By: Plaintiff TARNOWSKI, JOANNE Against: Defendant MIZELLE, ERIC; Defendant MIZELLE PSYCHIATRIC ASSOC PC; Defendant NEW LIFE HEALTH SERVICES INC; Defendant SMITH, EUGENE Created: 03/08/2024 2:44 PM
  17. Servicemember Civil Relief Act Filed By: Plaintiff TARNOWSKI, JOANNE Against: Defendant SMITH, EUGENE Created: 03/01/2024 11:07 AM
  18. Petition to Sue as an Indigent Filed By: Plaintiff TARNOWSKI, JOANNE Created: 03/01/2024 11:08 AM
  19. Cover Sheet Created: 03/01/2024 11:06 AM
  20. Servicemember Civil Relief Act Filed By: Plaintiff TARNOWSKI, JOANNE Against: Defendant MIZELLE, ERIC Created: 03/01/2024 11:07 AM
  21. Civil Summons Filed By: Plaintiff TARNOWSKI, JOANNE Against: Defendant MIZELLE, ERIC; Defendant MIZELLE PSYCHIATRIC ASSOC PC; Defendant NEW LIFE HEALTH SERVICES INC; Defendant SMITH, EUGENE Created: 03/01/2024 11:06 AM

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