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North Carolina Unified

North Carolina

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Case Information

Filed 2024-06-03
Status Pending
Type General Civil Action
Docket 31 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Budzinski, Daniel J.
Defendant Staples, Brian P.|Staples, Susan D.
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Hon. Canceled Bench Trial (10:00 Am) (: Strickland, David H)

Mecklenburg County (NC)

North Carolina

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Docket Entries

  1. Other/Miscellaneous Defendants' Designation of Expert Witnesses Created: 03/20/2025 10:24 AM
  2. Notice Of Hearing on Motions Motion for Summary Judgment Against: Plaintiff Budzinski, Daniel J. Created: 03/04/2025 10:44 AM
  3. Order GRANTING MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE Created: 02/10/2025 10:16 AM
  4. Motion to Continue Created: 02/07/2025 2:41 PM
  5. Amended Pleading Notice of Hearing Created: 02/05/2025 3:35 PM
  6. Notice Of Hearing on Motions Against: Plaintiff Budzinski, Daniel J. Created: 01/31/2025 9:26 AM
  7. Motion for Summary Judgment Motion for Summary Judgment Filed By: Co-Defendant Staples, Susan D.; Defendant Staples, Brian P. Created: 01/29/2025 4:25 PM
  8. Certificate of Service Created: 12/31/2024 10:06 AM
  9. Limit Deposition Objections and Motion for Protective Order Created: 12/27/2024 1:32 PM
  10. Certificate of Service Created: 12/27/2024 1:32 PM
  11. Other/Miscellaneous Notice of Deposition Created: 11/21/2024 2:12 PM
  12. Order to Extend Time Order for Ext of Time Created: 10/29/2024 12:22 PM
  13. Extension Of Time Motion for Ext of time Created: 10/29/2024 12:22 PM
  14. Order (Judicial Officer: STRICKLAND, DAVID H) Created: 09/30/2024 11:04 AM
  15. Notice Of Hearing on Motions Against: Co-Defendant Staples, Susan D.; Defendant Staples, Brian P. Created: 09/19/2024 9:27 AM
  16. Motion Created: 09/18/2024 4:14 PM
  17. Motion to Extend Time Filed By: Plaintiff Budzinski, Daniel J. Created: 08/26/2024 12:17 PM
  18. Order to Extend Time Filed By: Plaintiff Budzinski, Daniel J. Created: 08/26/2024 12:17 PM
  19. Notice Of Hearing on Motions Against: Co-Defendant Staples, Susan D.; Defendant Staples, Brian P. Created: 08/14/2024 11:13 AM
  20. Cover Sheet Created: 08/06/2024 9:40 AM
  21. Answer Created: 08/06/2024 9:40 AM
  22. Certificate of Service cos - inn to plaintiff Created: 08/06/2024 9:40 AM
  23. Certificate of Service cos-rpds to plaintiff Created: 08/06/2024 9:40 AM
  24. Other/Miscellaneous 8a2 request Created: 08/06/2024 9:40 AM
  25. Motion for Judgment on the Pleading Motion for judgment on the pleadings Created: 08/06/2024 9:40 AM
  26. Extension Of Time MEXT Motion to Extend Time by Either Party Created: 06/27/2024 10:48 AM
  27. Order to Extend Time Created: 06/27/2024 10:48 AM
  28. Return of Service - Served Against: Co-Defendant Staples, Susan D. Created: 06/11/2024 12:34 PM
  29. Return of Service - Served Against: Defendant Staples, Brian P. Created: 06/11/2024 12:34 PM
  30. Civil Summons Created: 06/04/2024 1:14 PM
  31. Complaint Created: 06/03/2024 4:29 PM

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