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Case Information

Filed 2025-02-27
Status CLOSED
Type Appeal From Other
Docket 17 entries
Disposition dismiss

Parties

Plaintiff Kilpatrick, Douglas C
Defendant Bay County Animal Control
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 02/27/2025 CASE NUMBER 25000184CA
  2. EP - ORDER ON MOTION TO DISMISS FILED 5/8/25 GRANTED
  3. HEARING - CIVIL SET FOR 07/14/2025 AT 11:00 AM IN J/ , JDG: GOODMAN, JAMES J JR
  4. EP - NOTICE OF HEARING
  5. EP - APPELLEE MOTION TO DISMISS
  6. EP - NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AND DESIGNATION OF E-MAIL ADDRESS
  7. HEARING - CIVIL SET FOR 06/10/2025 AT 9:00 AM IN J/ , JDG: GOODMAN, JAMES J JR
  8. EP - ORDER SETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE
  9. PAYMENT $20.00 RECEIPT #2025010631
  10. NOTARY ASSESSED $10.00
  11. NOTARY ASSESSED $10.00
  12. CIVIL APPLICATION FOR INDIGENT STATUS
  13. NOTICE OF APPEAL FILED
  14. JUDGE GOODMAN, JAMES J JR: ASSIGNED
  15. DIVISION E ASSIGNED
  16. CASE TYPE : APPEAL FROM OTHER
  17. APPEALS COUNTY CIVIL TO CIRCUIT COURT ASSESSED $281.00

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