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Case Information

Filed 2023-05-16
Status Final
Type (nz) Other Damage Suits
Docket 44 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Cardello Smith #267009, Derrick Lee
Defendant Archdiocese Of Detroit Catholic Church|Archidiocese Of Detroit|Assumption Grotto Church/school|Assumption Grotto Parish|Clifford Sawher, Monsignor|Est Of Father Resma, St Raymond Priest|Estate Of Clifford Sahyer|Estate Of Mr. Chopp|Estateof Clifford Sawher|Father Resma, Assumption Grotto|Father Resma, St Raymond Priest|Mr Chopp, Teacher, St. Jude|St. Jude Parish|St. Jude Rectory|St. Jude School
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Judge

Hon. Mc Carthy, Kathleen M.

Wayne County (MI)

Michigan

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Docket Entries

  1. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  2. Service Review Scheduled
  3. Status Conference Scheduled
  4. Jury Demand Filed & Fee Paid
  5. Case Filing Fee - Paid
  6. Proof of Service, Filed
  7. Service of Complaint, filed
  8. Proof of Service, Filed
  9. Proof of Service, Filed
  10. Service of Complaint, filed
  11. Motion for Summary Judgment/Disposition, Filed
  12. Notice of Hearing, Filed
  13. Proof of Service, Filed
  14. Appearance of Attorney, Filed
  15. Notice of Hearing, Filed
  16. Miscellaneous Motion, Filed
  17. Proof of Service, Filed
  18. Proof of Service, Filed
  19. Notice of Hearing, Filed
  20. Praecipe, Filed
  21. Order Denying Motion, Signed and Filed
  22. Proof of Service, Filed
  23. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  24. Order for Miscellaneous Action, Signed and Filed
  25. Proof of Service, Filed
  26. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  27. Proof of Service, Filed
  28. Answer to Motion, Filed
  29. Proof of Service, Filed
  30. Proof of Service, Filed
  31. Exhibit, Filed
  32. Order Amending, File Supplemental Pleading, Signed and Filed
  33. Proof of Service, Filed
  34. Reply to Brief, Filed
  35. Proof of Service, Filed
  36. Motion Hearing
  37. Motion Granted, Order to Follow
  38. Closed/Final -Ord Summary Jdmnt/Disp Grntd, Signed and Filed
  39. Proof of Service, Filed
  40. Miscellaneous Pleadings, Filed
  41. Claim of Appeal, Filed
  42. Proof of Service, Filed
  43. File Sent
  44. Higher Court Order/Decision Received by Circuit Court

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