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Case Information

Filed 2025-01-27
Status OPEN
Type Damages (non Collision)
Docket 12 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Leonard, Martha D.
Defendant Medlin, Debra|Leonard, Frank
Photo of Hon. Bellan Melissa

Judge

Hon. Bellan Melissa

Dallas County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. 01/27/2025 NEW CASE FILED (OCA)
  2. 01/27/2025 ORIGINAL PETITION View Document 2025.01.27 Plaintiff's Original Petition with Ex. A-E.pdf Comment PLAINTIFF'S ORIGINAL PETITION
  3. 02/03/2025 SERVICE - CERTIFIED / REGISTERED MAIL View Document SERVICE - CERTIFIED / REGISTERED MAIL Comment CERTIFIED MAIL DEBRA MEDLIN # 94148149023887385698-34 / FRANK LEONARD 94148149023887385698-27
  4. 02/04/2025 ISSUE CITATION View Document ISSUE CITATION View Document ISSUE CITATION Comment ESERVE ENVELOPE 96969907
  5. 02/04/2025 CITATION (SERVICE) Unserved Anticipated Server CERTIFIED MAIL Anticipated Method Unserved Anticipated Server CERTIFIED MAIL Anticipated Method
  6. 02/28/2025 ORIGINAL ANSWER - GENERAL DENIAL View Document ORIGINAL ANSWER - GENERAL DENIAL Comment DEFENDANTS ORIGINAL ANSWER
  7. 04/21/2025 ORDER - MEDIATION View Document 2 MEDIATION ORDER (2ND)
  8. 05/21/2025 MOTION - QUASH View Document MOTION QUASH Comment DEFENDANTS MOTION TO QUASH DEPOSITIONS OF DEBRA MEDLIN AND FRANK LEONARD
  9. 05/29/2025 NOTICE - HEARING View Document NOTICE OF HEARING - MOTION TO QUASH Comment NOTICE OF HEARING - MOTION TO QUASH
  10. 06/04/2025 NOTICE - APPEARANCE View Document NOTICE APPEARANCE AND DESIGNATION Comment AND DESIGNATION OF LEAD COUNSEL
  11. 06/13/2025 MOTION - QUASH Original Type MOTION - QUASH Judicial Officer BELLAN, MELISSA Hearing Time 10:30 AM Result HEARING HELD Comment Angela P. DrakeLEGAL ASSISTANTCANTEY HANGER LLPCantey Hanger Plaza600 West 6th Street, Suite 300Fort Worth, Texas 76102-3685817.877.2800 - Main817.878.2953 - Direct Dial817.877.2807 - [email protected]
  12. 07/21/2025 DISMISSAL HEARING View Document *CCL2 Y LTR Judicial Officer BELLAN, MELISSA Hearing Time 9:00 AM Cancel Reason REQUESTED BY ATTORNEY/PRO SE

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