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Case Information

Filed 2023-10-17
Type Cc Pers Injury Vehicular
Docket 86 entries
Disposition disposed

Parties

Plaintiff Canada, Y'keta|Meehan, William Kieran|Key, Alexis Lynn
Defendant Werkmeister, Dionna
Photo of Hon. HIGGINS, CRAIG KENNEDY

Judge

Hon. HIGGINS, CRAIG KENNEDY

St. Louis city (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. rder Appt Next of Friend ORDER - It is hereby ordered and decreed that A. K. be appointed Next Friend of a minor, in the above-styled matter. So, Ordered: Judge Craig K. Higgins #42132
  2. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: WILLIAM KIERAN MEEHAN
  3. roposed Order Filed Order; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: WILLIAM KIERAN MEEHAN On Behalf Of: ALEXIS LYNN KEY
  4. etition: Petition for Appointment of Next Friend; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: WILLIAM KIERAN MEEHAN On Behalf Of: ALEXIS LYNN KEY
  5. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 06/16/2025 - Pre-trial Conference Scheduled Scheduled For: 07/18/2025; 9:00 AM; CRAIG KENNEDY HIGGINS; Carnahan Courthouse
  6. ettlement Conf Scheduled Scheduled For: 08/08/2025; 9:00 AM; CRAIG KENNEDY HIGGINS; Carnahan Courthouse
  7. ounsel Status Hearing Held Associated Entries: 07/07/2025 - Settlement Conf Scheduled Scheduled For: 08/08/2025; 9:00 AM; CRAIG KENNEDY HIGGINS; Carnahan Courthouse
  8. roposed Order Filed Order; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: WILLIAM KIERAN MEEHAN On Behalf Of: ALEXIS LYNN KEY
  9. otion Filed Petition for Appointment of Next Friend; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: WILLIAM KIERAN MEEHAN On Behalf Of: ALEXIS LYNN KEY
  10. ettlement Conf Scheduled Associated Entries: 07/11/2025 - Counsel Status Hearing Held Scheduled For: 08/08/2025; 9:00 AM; CRAIG KENNEDY HIGGINS; Carnahan Courthouse
  11. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 06/05/2025 - Jury Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 07/21/2025; 9:00 AM; CRAIG KENNEDY HIGGINS; Carnahan Courthouse
  12. rder for Continuance cause passed for settlement continued to 8/8/2025 at 9 am for dismissal. So, Ordered: Judge Craig K. Higgins #42132
  13. rder COME NOW Plaintiffs Y'KETA CANADA and ALEXIS KEY, by and through their counsel, and informs the Court this matter has settled and requests this matter be passed for settlement; Plaintiffs request this matter be placed on the dismissal docket so that parties can file the stipulation for dismissal. Granted. So, Ordered: Judge Craig K. Higgins #42132
  14. emorandum Filed Pass for Settlement Memorandum; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: WILLIAM KIERAN MEEHAN On Behalf Of: Y'KETA CANADA, ALEXIS LYNN KEY
  15. re-trial Conference Scheduled Associated Entries: 07/14/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 07/18/2025; 9:00 AM; CRAIG KENNEDY HIGGINS; Carnahan Courthouse
  16. ounsel Status Hearing Held Associated Entries: 06/05/2025 - Counsel Status Hrng Scheduled Scheduled For: 06/16/2025; 9:00 AM; CRAIG KENNEDY HIGGINS; Carnahan Courthouse
  17. rder for Continuance PRE TRIAL ORDER AND SETTING - This matter is set for a pre-trial conference on 7/18/2025 at 0900 AM. All parties and attorneys for all parties are required to appear. Motions in Limine must be filed at lease 7 days prior to 7/18/2025 and the division 21 must be notified by either phone call or email. IF THE PARTIES ARE REQUESTING THAT THE TRIAL BE CONTINUED FROM THE CURRENT TRIAL SETTING, THE PARTIES ARE REQUIRED TO REQUEST A CONTINUANCE FROM DIVISION 1 PRIOR TO 7/18/2025 AND NOTIFY THE CLERK OF DIVISION OF THE RULING FROM DIVISION 1. So, Ordered: Judge Craig K. Higgins #42132
  18. rder STATUS CONFERENCE ORDER THIS MATTER IS SET FOR A STATUS CONFERENCE ON June 16, 2025, AT 9:00 AM IN DIVISION 21. SO ORDERED JUDGE CRAIG HIGGINS 42132
  19. ounsel Status Hrng Scheduled Associated Entries: 06/05/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled + Associated Entries: 06/16/2025 - Counsel Status Hearing Held Scheduled For: 06/16/2025; 9:00 AM; CRAIG KENNEDY HIGGINS; Carnahan Courthouse
  20. earing/Trial Cancelled Call Docket of 06/16/25 in division # 21 @ 09:00 a.m.. So Ordered: Christopher E. McGraugh, Presiding Jujdge Associated Entries: 06/05/2025 - Counsel Status Hrng Scheduled + Associated Entries: 06/05/2025 - Counsel Status Hrng Scheduled Scheduled For: 06/23/2025; 9:00 AM; CRAIG KENNEDY HIGGINS; Carnahan Courthouse
  21. ounsel Status Hrng Scheduled Revised Event Information: New Location: Carnahan Courthouse; Associated Entries: 06/05/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled + Scheduled For: 06/23/2025; 9:00 AM; CRAIG KENNEDY HIGGINS; Carnahan Courthouse
  22. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 07/07/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 07/21/2025; 9:00 AM; CRAIG KENNEDY HIGGINS; Carnahan Courthouse
  23. rd Transfer P/Judge for Assn Cause assigned to Division # 21 for trial on 07/21/25. see court order So Ordered: Christopher E. McGraugh, Judge
  24. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 05/02/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Associated Entries: 05/02/2025 - Jury Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 07/21/2025; 9:00 AM; CHRISTOPHER EDWARD MCGRAUGH; City of St. Louis
  25. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 06/05/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 07/21/2025; 9:00 AM; CHRISTOPHER EDWARD MCGRAUGH; City of St. Louis
  26. earing Continued/Rescheduled Continuance Reason - CNRCD Â Cause not Reached; Continuance Requestor - COURT Â Court Associated Entries: 03/11/2025 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 06/05/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Hearing Continued From: 06/09/2025; 9:00 AM Jury Trial
  27. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 05/02/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Scheduled For: 06/09/2025; 9:00 AM; CHRISTOPHER EDWARD MCGRAUGH; City of St. Louis
  28. earing/Trial Cancelled Event clean up past settings or double docketing Associated Entries: 01/22/2025 - Jury Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 06/09/2025; 9:00 AM; CHRISTOPHER EDWARD MCGRAUGH; City of St. Louis
  29. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 03/11/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled + Scheduled For: 06/09/2025; 9:00 AM; CHRISTOPHER EDWARD MCGRAUGH; City of St. Louis
  30. rder for Continuance Joint motion for continuance was called, heard and granted. So Ordered: Christopher E. McGraugh, Judge
  31. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 01/09/2025 - Counsel Status Hrng Scheduled Scheduled For: 01/27/2025; 9:00 AM; SCOTT ANTHONY MILLIKAN; City of St. Louis
  32. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 01/09/2025 - Jury Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 03/03/2025; 8:59 AM; SCOTT ANTHONY MILLIKAN; 2; City of St. Louis
  33. udge Assigned
  34. otice Notice of Cancellation of Hearing set Jan. 22, 2025; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: MASON MITCHELL On Behalf Of: DIONNA WERKMEISTER
  35. ert Serv Answers Interrog Fil Certificate of Service of Answers to Interrogatories and Request for Production of Documents; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: WILLIAM KIERAN MEEHAN On Behalf Of: ALEXIS LYNN KEY
  36. rd Transfer P/Judge for Assn Cause assigned to Division # 09 for trial on 03/03/25. see court order So Ordered: Christopher E. McGraugh, Judge
  37. ounsel Status Hrng Scheduled Associated Entries: 01/22/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 01/27/2025; 9:00 AM; SCOTT ANTHONY MILLIKAN; City of St. Louis
  38. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 01/22/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 03/03/2025; 8:59 AM; SCOTT ANTHONY MILLIKAN; 2; City of St. Louis
  39. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 09/24/2024 - Jury Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 03/03/2025; 8:00 AM; CHRISTOPHER EDWARD MCGRAUGH; City of St. Louis
  40. udge Assigned
  41. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing of Defendants Motion for Sanctions set Jan. 22, 2025; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: MASON MITCHELL On Behalf Of: DIONNA WERKMEISTER
  42. otion for Sanctions Motion for Sanctions; Exhibit 1 - Motion to Compel; Exhibit 2 - Court Order; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: MASON MITCHELL On Behalf Of: DIONNA WERKMEISTER
  43. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 01/09/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 03/03/2025; 8:00 AM; CHRISTOPHER EDWARD MCGRAUGH; City of St. Louis
  44. rder for Continuance Joint motion for continuance was called, heard and granted. So Ordered: Elizabeth B. Hogan, Judge
  45. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 08/15/2024 - Jury Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 10/21/2024; 9:00 AM; BRYAN L HETTENBACH; City of St. Louis
  46. udge Assigned
  47. rder Defendant's Motion to compel called and heard, by consent of the parties, Plaintiffs are to fully respond to discovery by 10/01/2024 . SO ORDERED JUDGE JASON M. SENGHEISER #55132
  48. ertificate of Service Certificate of Service of Defendants Answers to Plaintiffs Interrogatories and Request for Production; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: MASON MITCHELL On Behalf Of: DIONNA WERKMEISTER
  49. rd Transfer P/Judge for Assn Cause assigned to Division # 11 for trial on 10/21/24. see court order So Ordered: Elizabeth B. Hogan, Judge
  50. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 09/24/2024 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 10/21/2024; 9:00 AM; BRYAN L HETTENBACH; City of St. Louis
  51. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 08/02/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 08/02/2024 - Jury Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 10/21/2024; 9:00 AM; ELIZABETH BYRNE HOGAN; City of St. Louis
  52. udge Assigned
  53. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing set Aug. 26, 2024; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: MASON MITCHELL On Behalf Of: DIONNA WERKMEISTER
  54. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 08/15/2024 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 10/21/2024; 9:00 AM; ELIZABETH BYRNE HOGAN; City of St. Louis
  55. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 05/28/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 05/28/2024 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 08/15/2024 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Hearing Continued From: 09/03/2024; 9:00 AM Jury Trial
  56. ert Serv of Interrog Filed Certificate of Service of Interrogatories and Request for Production of Documents; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: WILLIAM KIERAN MEEHAN On Behalf Of: Y'KETA CANADA, ALEXIS LYNN KEY
  57. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 08/02/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 09/03/2024; 9:00 AM; ELIZABETH BYRNE HOGAN; City of St. Louis
  58. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 04/15/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 04/15/2024 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 08/02/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 07/15/2024; 9:00 AM Jury Trial
  59. ert Serv Answers Interrog Fil Certificate of Service of Answers to Interrogatories and Request for Production of Documents; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: WILLIAM KIERAN MEEHAN On Behalf Of: Y'KETA CANADA
  60. otion to Compel MOTION TO COMPEL; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: MASON MITCHELL On Behalf Of: DIONNA WERKMEISTER
  61. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 05/28/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 07/15/2024; 9:00 AM; ELIZABETH BYRNE HOGAN; City of St. Louis
  62. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 03/07/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 03/07/2024 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 05/28/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 06/03/2024; 9:00 AM Jury Trial
  63. otion for Sub of Counsel Substitution of Counsel for Defendant; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. On Behalf Of: DIONNA WERKMEISTER
  64. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 04/15/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 06/03/2024; 9:00 AM; ELIZABETH BYRNE HOGAN; City of St. Louis
  65. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 10/30/2023 - Jury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 04/15/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 04/15/2024; 9:00 AM Jury Trial
  66. otion for Sub of Counsel Substitution of Counsel for Defendant; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. On Behalf Of: DIONNA WERKMEISTER
  67. ert Serv of Interrog Filed Certificate of Service of Defendants Interrogatories and Request for Production to both Plaintiffs; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JASMINE DELISA JACOBS On Behalf Of: DIONNA WERKMEISTER
  68. nswer Filed Defendants Answer; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JASMINE DELISA JACOBS On Behalf Of: DIONNA WERKMEISTER
  69. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JASMINE DELISA JACOBS On Behalf Of: DIONNA WERKMEISTER
  70. ffidavit Filed Affidavit of Service. Filed By: WILLIAM KIERAN MEEHAN On Behalf Of: Y'KETA CANADA, ALEXIS LYNN KEY
  71. otice of Service Return of Service. Filed By: WILLIAM KIERAN MEEHAN On Behalf Of: Y'KETA CANADA, ALEXIS LYNN KEY
  72. ummons Personally Served Document ID - 23-SMCC-13626; Served To - DIONNA WERKMEISTER; Served Date - 12/06/2023; Served Time - 12:11:00; Service Type - SP; Reason Description - SERV; Service Text -
  73. ury Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 03/07/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 04/15/2024; 9:00 AM; ELIZABETH BYRNE HOGAN; City of St. Louis
  74. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 23-SMCC-13626, for WERKMEISTER, DIONNA.
  75. onfid Filing Info Sheet Filed
  76. ote to Clerk eFiling

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