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Case Information

Filed 2024-09-10
Status OPEN
Type Damages (collision)
Docket 29 entries
Disposition dismiss

Parties

Plaintiff Patterson, Robert
Defendant Martinez, Juan, Jr | Martinez, Rosa
Photo of Hon. Bellan Melissa

Judge

Hon. Bellan Melissa

Dallas County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. 09/10/2024 NEW CASE FILED (OCA)
  2. 09/10/2024 ORIGINAL PETITION View Document PLAINTIFF'S ORIGINAL PETITION AND JURY DEMAND View Document CORRESPONDENCE LETTER Comment PLAINTIFF'S ORIGINAL PETITION AND JURY DEMAND
  3. 09/10/2024 JURY DEMAND
  4. 09/11/2024 ISSUE CITATION View Document CITATION 2012 Comment E-FILE ENVELOPE # 91882121
  5. 09/11/2024 CITATION (SERVICE) Served 09/25/202410:43 AM Anticipated Server ATTORNEY Anticipated Method Actual Server ATTORNEY Returned 09/26/2024 9:29 AM Served 09/14/20241:45 PM Anticipated Server ATTORNEY Anticipated Method Actual Server ATTORNEY Returned 09/26/2024 9:29 AM
  6. 09/26/2024 RETURN OF SERVICE View Document RETURN OF SERVICE
  7. 09/26/2024 RETURN OF SERVICE View Document RETURN OF SERVICE
  8. 10/07/2024 ORIGINAL ANSWER - GENERAL DENIAL View Document ORIGINAL ANSWER - GENERAL DENIAL
  9. 10/15/2024 ORIGINAL ANSWER - GENERAL DENIAL View Document ORIGINAL ANSWER - GENERAL DENIAL
  10. 10/15/2024 VACATION LETTER
  11. 01/03/2025 DISMISSAL HEARING View Document *CCL2 Y LTR Judicial Officer BELLAN, MELISSA Hearing Time 9:00 AM Cancel Reason BY COURT ADMINISTRATOR
  12. 01/06/2025 NOTICE View Document RETURN OF SERVICE
  13. 01/13/2025 RETURN OF SERVICE View Document RETURN OF SERVICE Comment SUBPOENA SERVED ON TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, DRIVER LICENSE AND RECORDS SERVICE ON 1/13/25 @11:15AM
  14. 01/14/2025 ORDER - MEDIATION View Document 2 MEDIATION ORDER (2ND)
  15. 01/22/2025 DESIGNATE LEAD COUNSEL View Document DESIGNATE LEAD COUNSEL Comment DEFENDANT, JUAN MARTINEZ, JR.'S, DESIGNATION OF LEAD ATTORNEY
  16. 02/27/2025 MOTION - STRIKE View Document MOTION Comment OBJECTIONS AND TO COMPEL DEFENDANTS TO RESPOND TO PLAINTIFF S DISCOVERY REQUESTS
  17. 05/19/2025 MOTION - COMPEL Judicial Officer BELLAN, MELISSA Hearing Time 03:00 PM Cancel Reason REQUESTED BY ATTORNEY/PRO SE Comment Taryn N. WalkerLAW OFFICE OF TARYN WALKER, PLLCP.O. Box 5126Dallas, Texas 75208Phone: (469) 656-8835Fax: (469) 656-3993
  18. 06/12/2025 REPORTER CERTIFICATE View Document REPORTER CERTIFICATE Comment ROBERT PATTERSON JR.

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