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Case Information

Filed 2024-07-10
Status REOPENED
Type County Civil Other
Docket 140 entries

Parties

Plaintiff James, Gregory S|Sims, Ben C
Defendant Sims, Ben C
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Judge

Hon. Wallace William

Okeechobee County (FL)

Florida

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Docket Entries

  1. Case 472024CC000183CCAXMX Filed with Clerk on 7/10/2024
  2. LETTER FROM GREG S JAMES TO JUDGE WALLACE
  3. LETTER FROM GREG S JAMES TO JUDGE WALLACE
  4. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AND DESIGNATION OF EMIAL ADDRESS FOR SERVICE
  5. VARIOUS DOCUMENTS FILED BY GREG JAMES
  6. VARIOUS DOCUMENTS FILED BY GREG JAMES
  7. ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO WITHDRAW AS ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF AND SETTING STATUS HEARING
  8. Event COUNTY CIVIL HEARING scheduled on 8/8/2025 at 0900 AM, MX - Judge presiding.
  9. NOTICE OF HEARING
  10. COURT NOTES
  11. Event COUNTY CIVIL HEARING scheduled on 7/18/2025 at 1115 AM, MX - Judge presiding.
  12. ORDER SCHEDULING HEARING
  13. GREGORY S JAMES' PRO-SE MOTION FOR MORE TIME (EMAILED TO JUDGE)
  14. Case Status set to REOPENED
  15. COUNTER-PLAINTIFF, BEN C SIMS, MOTION TO STRIKE AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES OF GREGORY S. JAMES TO COUNTERCLAIM
  16. RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION AND TO VACATE
  17. MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION AND MOTION TO VACATE
  18. MOTION TO WITHDRAW
  19. MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF TRANSFER TO CIRCUIT COURT
  20. LETTER FROM GREG JAMES RE: THUMB DRIVE
  21. Case Status set to CLOSED
  22. ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT/COUNTER-PLAINTIFF BEN C SIM'S MOTION FOR TEMPORARY INJUNCTION
  23. ANSWER AND AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES TO COUNTER CLAIM
  24. VARIOUS DOCUMENTS FILED BY GREG JAMES (PART2)
  25. VARIOUS DOCUMENTS FILED BY GREG JAMES (PART 1)
  26. COURT NOTES
  27. MOTION FOR COURT ORDERED DEFAULT
  28. AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING
  29. Event COUNTY CIVIL HEARING scheduled on 6/19/2025 at 1000 AM, MX - Judge presiding.
  30. Event COUNTY CIVIL HEARING scheduled on 6/23/2025 at 1000 AM, MX - Judge presiding.
  31. NOTICE OF HEARING
  32. Payment received: $2.00 Receipt Number MX 159544
  33. Assessment 7 assessed at sum $2.00
  34. ANSWER, AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES, AND COUNTERCLAIM
  35. AMENDED (TO ADD ATTACHMENTS) DEFENDANT'S RESPONSES TO PLAINTIFF'S FIRST REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
  36. AGREED ORDER TO EXTEND TIME FOR DEFENDANT TO RESPOND TO PLAINTIFF'S AMENDED COMPLAINT
  37. DEFENDANT'S NOTICE OF SERVING RESPONSES TO PLAINTIFF'S FIRST REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
  38. DEFENDANT / COUNTER PLAINTIFF'S RESPONSES TO PLAINTIFF'S FIRST REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
  39. AMENDED COMPLAINT
  40. ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S ORE TENUS MOTION TO FILE AMENDED COMPLAINT
  41. COURT NOTES
  42. ORDER GRANTING COUNSEL LEAVE TO APPEAR BY ZOOM
  43. EX-PARTE MOTION FOR COUNSEL TO APPEAR BY TELEPHONE
  44. NOTICE TO PRODUCE
  45. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AND DESIGNATION OF EMAIL ADDRESS
  46. COPY OF CORRESPONDENCE DATED 11/10/2024 SENT TO JUDGE
  47. COPY OF CORRESPONDENCE TO JUDGE DATED 12/09/2024 FROM GREGORY S. JAMES
  48. COURT NOTES
  49. Event COUNTY CIVIL HEARING scheduled on 1/7/2025 at 0900 AM, MX - Judge presiding.
  50. ORDER ON CASE STATUS CONFERENCE
  51. ORDER OF WITHDRAWAL OF COUNEL AND DIRECTIONS TO CLERK TO UPDATE THE FILE WITH NEW CONTACT INFORMATION
  52. CERTIFIED LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO GUY QUATTLEBUAM
  53. CERTIFIED LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO JUDGE WILLIAM WALLACE
  54. LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO JUDGE WILLIAM WALLACE
  55. COPY OF PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINTS
  56. LETTER TO ATTORNEY FEE FROM PLAINTIFF
  57. FLORIDA BAR INQUIRY/COMPLAINT FORM
  58. AFFIDAVIT OF SANDRA EZELLE
  59. AFFIDAVIT OF WINDY EZELLE
  60. AFFIDAVIT OF BEN C SIMS
  61. MOTION FOR TEMPORARY INJUNCTION
  62. AMENDED AFFIDAVIT
  63. AMENDED AFFIDAVIT
  64. LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO JUDGE WALLACE
  65. LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO FRANK H FEE IV
  66. LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO FRANK H FEE IV
  67. Event COUNTY CIVIL HEARING scheduled on 12/6/2024 at 0900 AM, MX - Judge presiding.
  68. MOTION TO WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL
  69. ORDER SCHEDULING STATUS CONFERENCE
  70. LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO FRANK H FEE IV
  71. CERTIFIED LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO JUDGE WILLIAM WALLACE
  72. LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO FRANK H FEE IV
  73. LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO FRANK H FEE
  74. LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO JUDGE WILLIAM WALLACE
  75. CERTIFIED LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES
  76. LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO GUY QUATTLEBUAM
  77. LETTER FROM PLAINTIFF JAMES
  78. LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO JUDGE WALLACE
  79. CERTIFIED LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO JUDGE WALLACE
  80. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL
  81. LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO JUDGE WALLACE
  82. CERTIFIED LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO FRANK H FEE IV
  83. LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO FRANK H FEE IV
  84. LETTER TO JUDGE FROM GREGORY S JAMES (EMAILED TO JUDGE)
  85. CERTIFIED LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO FRANK H FEE IV
  86. LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO FRANK H FEE IV (DUPLICATE)
  87. LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO FRANK H FEE IV
  88. CERTIFIED LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO FRANK H FEE IV
  89. LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO FRANK H FEE IV
  90. CERTIFIED LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO FRANK H FEE IV
  91. LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO FRANK H FEE IV
  92. LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO FRANK H FEE IV
  93. LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES TO FRANK H FEE IV
  94. COURT NOTES
  95. CERTIFIED LETTER OF ANSWER OF PLAINTIFF TO DEFENDANT'S COUNTERCLAIM
  96. ANSWER OF PLAINTIFF TO DEFENDANT'S COUNTERCLAIM
  97. ANSWER OF DEFENDANT BEN C SIMS, AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES, AND COUNTERCLAIM
  98. Payment received: $295.00 Receipt Number MX 148582
  99. Assessment 6 assessed at sum $295.00
  100. CORRESPONDENCE FROM JUDGE'S OFFICE TO GREGORY S JAMES RE: EX-PARTE COMMUNICATION
  101. CERTIFIED LETTER TO JUDGE FROM GREGORY S JAMES
  102. LETTER TO JUDGE FROM GREGORY S JAMES
  103. ORDER SCHEDULING STATUS HEARING
  104. Event COUNTY CIVIL HEARING scheduled on 9/5/2024 at 0900 AM, MX - Judge presiding.
  105. CERTIFIED LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES
  106. ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT AN EXTENSION OF TIME WITHIN WHICH TO RESPOND TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT
  107. COURT NOTES
  108. CERTIFIED LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES
  109. LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES
  110. CERTIFIED LETTER OF GREGORY JAMES RE: CONTESTING OR OBJECTING TO MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
  111. LETTER OF GREGORY JAMES RE: CONTESTING OR OBJECTING TO MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
  112. Event COUNTY CIVIL HEARING scheduled on 8/9/2024 at 0900 AM, MX - Judge presiding.
  113. ORDER SCHEDULING HEARING
  114. CERTIFIED LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES RE: CORRECTED SUMMONS
  115. LETTER OF GREGORY S JAMES RE: CORRECTED SUMMONS
  116. LETTER TO JUDGE FROM GREGORY S JAMES
  117. CERTIFIED LETTER TO JUDGE FROM GREGORY S JAMES
  118. MOTION FOR DEFAULT FINAL JUDGMENT - RESIDENTIAL EVICTION (EMAILED TO JUDGE)
  119. CONTEST DEFENDANT, BILL SIM'S MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME (EMAILED TO JUDGE)
  120. MOTION FOR CLERK'S DEFAULT - RESIDENTIAL EVICTION (DEFAULT NOT ENTERED)
  121. Payment received: $2.00 Receipt Number MX 146724
  122. Assessment 5 assessed at sum $2.00
  123. RETURNED MAIL SENT TO BEN C SIMS - COPY OF ORIGINAL SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT
  124. DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE A RESPONSE TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT FOR UNLAWFUL DETAINER
  125. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AND DESIGNATION OF EMAIL ADDRESSES
  126. COMPLAINT FOR UNLAWFUL DETAINER - CORRECTED AS TO ADDRESS
  127. SUMMONS FOR UNLAWFUL DETAINER RETURNED SERVED 7/15/2024 ON BEN C SIMS
  128. BEN C SIMS dismissed 7/10/2024
  129. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING
  130. NOTICE OF E-MAIL ADDRESSES DESIGNATION
  131. AFFIDAVIT OF NON MILITARY SERVICE
  132. COMPLAINT FOR UNLAWFUL DETAINER
  133. CIVIL COVER SHEET
  134. SUMMONS ISSUED TO BEN C SIMS
  135. Payment received: $300.00 Receipt Number MX 146132
  136. Payment received: $26.00 Receipt Number MX 146131
  137. Assessment 4 assessed at sum $7.00
  138. Assessment 3 assessed at sum $9.00
  139. Assessment 2 assessed at sum $10.00
  140. Assessment 1 assessed at sum $300.00

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