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Case Information

Filed 2022-02-25
Type Cc Pers Injury Vehicular
Docket 48 entries
Disposition dismissed

Parties

Plaintiff Dolan, Nicholas Grant|Schwartz, Thomas E.
Defendant Low, Holly|Simkins, Amy Mclellan
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Judge

Hon. Lay Virginia W

St. Louis County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. Judge/Clerk - Note NO TAX
  2. Order of Dismissal DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE SO ORDERED: JUDGE VIRGINIA LAY
  3. Dismissed by Parties Associated Entries: 04/26/2023 - Settlement Conf Scheduled + Associated Entries: 04/26/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 05/31/2023; 5:00 PM; VIRGINIA W LAY; St Louis County
  4. Stipulation Filed Stipulation for Dismissal; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: AMY MCLELLAN SIMKINS On Behalf Of: HOLLY LOW
  5. Hearing/Trial Cancelled CAUSE PASSED TO 05/31/23 AS ANNOUNCED SETTLED. SO ORDERED: JUDGE VIRGINIA LAY Associated Entries: 05/23/2022 - Jury Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 06/05/2023; 9:00 AM; VIRGINIA W LAY; St Louis County
  6. Hearing/Trial Cancelled CAUSE PASSED TO 05/31/23 AS ANNOUNCED SETTLED. SO ORDERED: JUDGE VIRGINIA LAY Associated Entries: 05/23/2022 - Pre-trial Conference Scheduled Scheduled For: 05/26/2023; 9:00 AM; VIRGINIA W LAY; St Louis County
  7. Settlement Conf Scheduled CAUSE PASSED TO 05/31/23 AS ANNOUNCED SETTLED. SO ORDERED: JUDGE VIRGINIA LAY Associated Entries: 06/01/2023 - Dismissed by Parties Scheduled For: 05/31/2023; 5:00 PM; VIRGINIA W LAY; St Louis County
  8. Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 04/04/2023 - Motion Hearing Scheduled + Associated Entries: 06/01/2023 - Dismissed by Parties Hearing Continued From: 04/19/2023; 10:00 AM Motion Hearing
  9. Memorandum Filed Memorandum; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: AMY MCLELLAN SIMKINS On Behalf Of: HOLLY LOW
  10. Motion Hearing Scheduled SO ORDERED: JUDGE VIRGINIA LAY Associated Entries: 04/26/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 04/19/2023; 10:00 AM; VIRGINIA W LAY; St Louis County
  11. Request for Notc of Hrg Filed Notice of Hearing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: AMY MCLELLAN SIMKINS On Behalf Of: HOLLY LOW
  12. Motion to Stay Motion to Stay Proceedings and Continue Trial Date; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: AMY MCLELLAN SIMKINS On Behalf Of: HOLLY LOW
  13. Cert Serv Answers Interrog Fil Certificate of Service; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: THOMAS E. SCHWARTZ On Behalf Of: NICHOLAS GRANT DOLAN
  14. Judge Assigned CAUSE REASSIGNED TO JUDGE VIRGINIA W LAY FOR HEARING AND DETERMINATION EFFECTIVE 03/15/2023 PER PRESIDING JUDGE MARY E OTT'S ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NUMBER 23-1
  15. Cert Serv Answers Interrog Fil Certificate of Service - Discovery Responses; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: AMY MCLELLAN SIMKINS On Behalf Of: HOLLY LOW
  16. Notice to Take Deposition Notice of Deposition - Nicholas Dolan; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: AMY MCLELLAN SIMKINS On Behalf Of: HOLLY LOW
  17. Cert Serv of Interrog Filed Certificate of Mailing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: THOMAS E. SCHWARTZ On Behalf Of: NICHOLAS GRANT DOLAN
  18. Cert Serv Answers Interrog Fil Certificate of Mailing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: THOMAS E. SCHWARTZ On Behalf Of: NICHOLAS GRANT DOLAN
  19. Cert Serv Answers Interrog Fil Certificate of Mailing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: THOMAS E. SCHWARTZ On Behalf Of: NICHOLAS GRANT DOLAN
  20. Cert Serv Req Prod Docs Things Certificate of Mailing - Interrogatories and Requests; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: AMY MCLELLAN SIMKINS On Behalf Of: HOLLY LOW
  21. Order THE CMC, SCHEDULED FOR AUGUST 22, 2022 IS CANELLED, SINCE THE COURT ENTERED A CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ON MAY 18, 2022 AND SET THIS CASE FOR TRIAL ON JUNE 5, 2023. SO ORDERED: JUDGE WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN, JR. Associated Entries: 08/22/2022 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled
  22. Hearing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 08/03/2022 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Associated Entries: 08/22/2022 - Order + Scheduled For: 08/22/2022; 3:45 PM; WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN JR. ; St Louis County
  23. Judge/Clerk - Note THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SET FOR AUGUST 22, 2022 IS MOVED FROM 11:00 A.M. TO 3:45 P.M.
  24. Notice
  25. Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Associated Entries: 08/22/2022 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 08/22/2022; 3:45 PM; WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN JR. ; St Louis County
  26. Cert Serv Answers Interrog Fil Certificate of Mailing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: THOMAS E. SCHWARTZ On Behalf Of: NICHOLAS GRANT DOLAN
  27. Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 05/18/2022 - Order + Associated Entries: 04/26/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled + Scheduled For: 06/05/2023; 9:00 AM; VIRGINIA W LAY; St Louis County
  28. Pre-trial Conference Scheduled Associated Entries: 05/18/2022 - Order + Associated Entries: 04/26/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled + Scheduled For: 05/26/2023; 9:00 AM; VIRGINIA W LAY; St Louis County
  29. Proposed Order Filed Case Management Order; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: AMY MCLELLAN SIMKINS On Behalf Of: HOLLY LOW
  30. Order CASE SET FOR PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE ON MAY 26, 2023 AT 9:00 AM. MUST APPEAR IN PERSON. ALL MOTIONS IN LIMINE WILL BE HEARD AND ALL JURY INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE FILED. CASE SET FOR JURY TRIAL THE WEEK OF JUNE 5, 2023. 3 DAY TRIAL; 36 JURORS REQUESTED. SO ORDERED: JUDGE WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN, JR. Associated Entries: 05/23/2022 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 05/23/2022 - Pre-trial Conference Scheduled Associated Entries: 05/05/2022 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Scheduled For: 05/17/2022; 3:00 PM; WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN JR. ; St Louis County
  31. Summons Personally Served Document ID - 22-SMCC-3396; Served To - LOW, HOLLY; Server - ; Served Date - 20-APR-22; Served Time - 00:00:00; Service Type - Sheriff Department; Reason Description - Served
  32. Notice
  33. Notice
  34. Answer Filed Defendants Answer to Plaintiffs Petition; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: AMY MCLELLAN SIMKINS On Behalf Of: HOLLY LOW
  35. Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Associated Entries: 05/18/2022 - Order + Scheduled For: 05/17/2022; 3:00 PM; WILLIAM M. CORRIGAN JR. ; St Louis County
  36. Cert Serv Req Prod Docs Things Certificate of Mailing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: AMY MCLELLAN SIMKINS On Behalf Of: HOLLY LOW
  37. Amend Pet/Mot to Modfy Filed First Amended Petition; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: THOMAS E. SCHWARTZ On Behalf Of: NICHOLAS GRANT DOLAN
  38. Motion to Strike Filed By: AMY MCLELLAN SIMKINS On Behalf Of: HOLLY LOW
  39. Entry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance on Behalf of Defendant Holly Low; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: AMY MCLELLAN SIMKINS
  40. Note to Clerk eFiling
  41. Notice of Service 22-SMCC-3396; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service.
  42. Alias Summons Issued Document ID: 22-SMCC-3396, for LOW, HOLLY.Summons Attached in PDF Form for Attorney to Retrieve from Secure Case.Net and Process for Service.
  43. Request Filed Request for Alias Summons to Issue. Filed By: THOMAS E. SCHWARTZ On Behalf Of: NICHOLAS GRANT DOLAN
  44. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 22-SMCC-1756, for LOW, HOLLY.Summons Attached in PDF Form for Attorney to Retrieve from Secure Case.Net and Process for Service.
  45. Filing Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: THOMAS E. SCHWARTZ
  46. Request Filed Request for Summons to Issue. Filed By: THOMAS E. SCHWARTZ On Behalf Of: NICHOLAS GRANT DOLAN
  47. Pet Filed in Circuit Ct Petition. Filed By: THOMAS E. SCHWARTZ

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