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Case Information

Filed 2024-06-05
Status CLOSED - CLOSED
Type Cr Personal Injury Auto
Docket 71 entries
Disposition dismiss

Parties

Plaintiff Keys, James Russell
Defendant Roy, Hayden L.
Photo of Hon. Robinson Jr Robert H

Judge

Hon. Robinson Jr Robert H

Sussex County (DE)

Delaware

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Docket Entries

  1. INIT FILING PERS INJURY AUTO
  2. INITIAL COMPLAINT
  3. SUMMONS
  4. WRIT ISSUED
  5. WRIT RETURN (GENERIC)
  6. ENTRY OF APPEARANCE FILED
  7. AFFIDAVIT FILED
  8. AFFIDAVIT FILED
  9. ANSWER
  10. ANSWER FORM 30 INTERROGATORIES
  11. NOTICE OF SERVICE
  12. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  13. LAST RESPONSIVE PLEADING
  14. LETTER
  15. NOTICE OF SERVICE
  16. NOTICE
  17. SCHEDULING ORDER
  18. SCHEDULING CONFERENCE HELD
  19. RE-NOTICE
  20. ARB ORDER PLTF - DAMAGES
  21. LETTER
  22. LETTER
  23. PRETRIAL CONFERENCE SCHEDULED
  24. TRL SCHD: SETTLED PRIOR TRIAL
  25. CONFIRMATION DISMISSAL LETTER
  26. STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL
  27. LETTER
  28. LETTER DATE DOCKETED: JULY 11, 2024 LETTER FROM MARGARET THATCHER TO COUNSEL. RE: A SCHEDULING CONFERENCE HAS BEEN SCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2024, AT 9:15 A.M. ACCEPTED BY: MS TRANSACTION ID: 73619140
  29. NOTICE OF SERVICE
  30. NOTICE OF SERVICE DATE DOCKETED: JULY 13, 2024 NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PLAINTIFFS' INTERROGATORIES AND REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS, DIRECTED TO THE DEFENDANTS. ACCEPTED BY: MS TRANSACTION ID: 73639208
  31. NOTICE
  32. NOTICE DATE DOCKETED: AUGUST 14, 2024 NOTICE OF SELECTION OF ARBITRATOR (FREDRICK S. FREIBOTT). THE PARTIES HAVE SELECTED SCOTT E. CHAMBERS, ESQUIRE, AS ARBITRATOR. A RULE 16.1 ARBITRATION HEARING IS SCHEDULED TO BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2024, AT 2:00 P.M., VIA ZOOM. ACCEPTED BY: MMT TRANSACTION ID: 74027558
  33. SCHEDULING ORDER
  34. SCHEDULING ORDER DATE DOCKETED: SEPTEMBER 5, 2024 PRETRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER SIGNED BY COMMISSIONER ALICIA B. HOWARD ON SEPTEMBER 4, 2024. IT IS SO ORDERED THAT: - MNA SHALL TAKE PLACE ON OR BEFORE 10-30-2024 - IF MNA FAILS, ADR SHALL TAKE PLACE ON OR BEFORE 8-29-2025 - MOTIONS TO AMEND THE PLEADINGS SHALL BE FILED BY 12-31-2024 - PLAINTIFFS SHALL IDENTIFY EXPERT WITNESSES BY 2-28-2025 - DEFENDANTS SHALL IDENTIFY EXPERT WITNESSES BY 6-30-2025 - DISCOVERY SHALL BE COMPLETED BY 8-29-2025 - MOTIONS IN LIMINE & DISPOSITIVE MOTIONS SHALL BE FILED BY 9-05-2025 - RESPONSES SHALL BE FILED BY 9-25-2025 - PRETRIAL CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 10-15-2025 AT 9:00 A.M., VIA ZOOM - PRETRIAL STIPULATION IS DUE BY NOON ON 10-08-2025 - PLAINTIFFS' ($150.00) TRIAL FEE IS DUE BY 10-15-2025 - ALL MARKED EXHIBITS SHALL BE FILED TEN (10) DAYS BEFORE TRIAL - MEDIA EQUIPMENT MUST BE TESTED NO LATER THAN SEVEN (7) DAYS BEFORE TRIAL - JURY INSTRUCTIONS SHALL BE SUBMITTED AT LEAST TEN (10) DAYS PRIOR TO TRIAL - FOUR-DAY JURY TRIAL IS SCHEDULED TO COMMENCE ON 11-17-2025 AT 9:30 A.M. ACCEPTED BY: MS TRANSACTION ID: 74226224
  35. SCHEDULING CONFERENCE HELD
  36. SCHEDULING CONFERENCE HELD ON 9-04-2024 - MMT COMMISSIONER ALICIA B. HOWARD PRESIDING. DATES FOR THE SCHEDULING ORDER WERE ESTABLISHED. DATE DOCKETED: SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
  37. RE-NOTICE
  38. RE-NOTICE - ARBITRATION HEARING DATE DOCKETED: SEPTEMBER 20, 2024 RE-NOTICE OF ARBITRATION HEARING (FREDRICK S. FREIBOTT) THE RULE 16.1 ARBITRATION HEARING HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2024, AT 1:30 P.M. (PREVIOUSLY 2:00 P.M.), VIA ZOOM, BEFORE ARBITRATOR SCOTT E. CHAMBERS, ESQUIRE. ACCEPTED BY: MS TRANSACTION ID: 74364839
  39. ARB ORDER PLTF - DAMAGES
  40. ARBITRATION ORDER PLAINTIFF - DAMAGES AWARDED DATE DOCKETED: OCTOBER 26, 2024 ARBITRATOR'S ORDER BY ARBITRATOR SCOTT E. CHAMBERS, ESQUIRE, FILED OCTOBER 25, 2024. ARBITRATION HEARING WAS HELD ON OCTOBER 23, 2024. THE ARBITRATOR FINDS FOR PLAINTIFF JAMES RUSSEL KEYS AND AGAINST THE DEFENDANTS HAYDEN L. ROY AND VICTOR RUST, IN THE AMOUNT OF $10,000.00. THE ARBITRATOR FURTHER FINDS FOR PLAINTIFF WAYNE R. GOOCH AND AGAINST THE DEFENDANTS HAYDEN L. ROY AND VICTOR RUST, IN THE AMOUNT OF $10,000.00, TOGETHER WITH COSTS ASSESSED AGAINST THE DEFENDANTS. ACCEPTED BY: MS TRANSACTION ID: 74866190
  41. LETTER
  42. LETTER DATE DOCKETED: NOVEMBER 9, 2024 LETTER FROM BRIAN T. MCNELIS, ESQUIRE, TO JUDGE ROBINSON. RE: ADVISING THE COURT THAT BOTH SIDES HAVE AGREED NOT TO FILE AN APPEAL TO THE ARBITRATOR'S AWARD ORDER. THE PARTIES ARE COMPLETING EXCHANGE OF RELEASES AND SETTLEMENT DRAFTS. ACCEPTED BY: MS TRANSACTION ID: 74966504
  43. LETTER
  44. LETTER DATE DOCKETED: NOVEMBER 9, 2024 LETTER FROM FREDERICK S. FREIBOTT, ESQUIRE, TO JUDGE ROBINSON. RE: ADVISING THE COURT THAT THE PARTIES HAVE RESOLVED THIS MATTER AND REQUEST THAT ALL DATES OF TRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER BE REMOVED FROM THE COURT'S CALENDAR. STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL TO BE FILED. ACCEPTED BY: MS TRANSACTION ID: 74966691
  45. PRETRIAL CONFERENCE SCHEDULED
  46. PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 15, 2025 - MS REMOVED FROM CALENDAR. SETTLED PRIOR TO TRIAL. DATE DOCKETED: NOVEMBER 8, 2024
  47. TRL SCHD: SETTLED PRIOR TRIAL
  48. CIVIL FOUR-DAY JURY TRIAL SCHEDULED FOR NOVEMBER 17, 2025 - MS REMOVED FROM CALENDAR. SETTLED PRIOR TO TRIAL. DATE DOCKETED: NOVEMBER 8, 2024
  49. CONFIRMATION DISMISSAL LETTER
  50. CONFIRMATION OF DISMISSAL LETTER DATE DOCKETED: NOVEMBER 19, 2024 LETTER FROM MARCO SUAREZ, JUDICIAL CASE MANAGER, TO COUNSEL. RE: THE COURT HAS BEEN NOTIFIED BY COUNSEL THAT ALL PARTIES HAVE SETTLED THIS MATTER. IN ORDER FOR THE COURT TO CLOSE ITS FILE, A STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL MUST BE FILED BY THE PARTIES WITHIN SIXTY (60) DAYS. ACCEPTED BY: MS TRANSACTION ID: 75029568
  51. STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL
  52. CLOSED: STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL DATE DOCKETED: DECEMBER 4, 2024 STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL OF ANY AND ALL CLAIMS BROUGHT BY OR ON BEHALF OF THE PLAINTIFFS, JAMES RUSSELL KEYS AND WAYNE GOOCH, AGAINST THE DEFENDANTS, HAYDEN L. ROY AND VICTOR RUST, WITH PREJUDICE. ACCEPTED BY: MS TRANSACTION ID: 75128162
  53. NOTICE
  54. FILE HAS BEEN ARCHIVED - AFT DATE DOCKETED: DECEMBER 11, 2024

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