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Court

Florida Civitech Unified Court

Florida

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Case Information

Filed 2025-08-22
Status OPEN
Type Auto Negligence
Docket 38 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Wharton, Carl Michael
Defendant Lynae Westfield, Kanye Koss|Government Employees Insurance
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Judge

Hon. Smith J Layne

Wakulla County (FL)

Florida

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Docket Entries

  1. Case 652025CA000107CAAXMX Filed with Clerk on 8/22/2025
  2. NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PROPOSAL FOR SETTLEMENT ON DEFENDANT, GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INS. COMP. (PLAINTFF)
  3. NOTICE OF TAKING DEPOSITION
  4. PLAINTIFF'S RESPONSE TO FIRST REQUEST FOR ADMISSIONS FROM GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. PLAINITFF'S RESPONSE TO FIRST REQUEST TO PRODUCE FROM GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. PLAINTIFF'S NOTICE OF SERVICE OF ANSWERS TO FIRST INTEROGATORIES FROM GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. OTHER DEFENDANT- GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INS. COMPANY'S NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL DISCOVERY DISCLOSURES-SUBPOENA RESPONSES
  8. NOTICE OF PLAINTIFF'S REQUEST FOR COPIES
  9. CERTIFICATE OF NON-OBJECTION
  10. OTHER DEFENDANT'S NOTICE OF PRODUCTION FROM NON-PARTY
  11. DEFENDANT GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY'S RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR ADMISSIONS
  12. REQUEST FOR ADMISSIONS TO PLAINTIFF (GEICO)
  13. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION TO PLAINTIFF, CARL WHARTON (GEICO)
  14. NOTICE OF SERVING INTERROGATORIES TO PLAINTIFF, CARL WHARTON (GEICO)
  15. NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE WITH INITIAL DISCOVERY DISCLOSURE (GEICO)
  16. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AND DESIGNATION OF EMAIL FOR DEFENDANT GEICO
  17. ANSWER(S) AND AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES (GEICO)
  18. RETURN OF SERVICE SERVED KANYE WESTFIELD (SUB) 9/15/25
  19. RETURN OF SERVICE SERVED GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INS. COMPANY 9/12/25
  20. Active Process SUMMONS disposition on 9/15/2025
  21. Active Process SUMMONS disposition on 9/12/2025
  22. ORDER FOR ACTIVE, DIFFERENTIAL CIVIL CASE MANAGEMENT
  23. Active Process SUMMONS
  24. Active Process SUMMONS
  25. Judge: SMITH , J LAYNE Assigned
  26. PLAINTIFF'S FIRST REQUEST FOR ADMISSIONS TO DEFENDANT, GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY
  27. PLAINTIFF'S FIRST REQUEST FOR ADMISSIONS TO DEFENDANT (KANYE WESTFIELD)
  28. PLAINTIFF'S FIRST REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION TO DEFENDANT, GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY
  29. PLAINTIFF'S FIRST REQUEST TO PRODUCE TO DEFENDANT (KANYE WESTFIELD)
  30. PLAINTIFF'S FIRST SET OF INTERROGATORIES TO DEFENDANT, GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY
  31. PLAINTIFF'S NOTICE OF SERVICE OF FIRST SET OF INTERROGATORIES TO DEFENDANT, KANYE WESTFIELD
  32. SUMMONS ISSUED - GOVT EMPLOYEES INS. CO. C/O CHIEF FINANCE OFFICER
  33. SUMMONS ISSUED - KANYE WESTFIELD
  34. COMPLAINT
  35. CIVIL COVER SHEET
  36. Payment received: $420.00 Receipt Number MX 2025005928
  37. Assessment 1 assessed at sum $420.00
  38. Attorney: for to Carl Michael Wharton

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