Douglas v. Pere Marquette Shipping Company
| Michigan Eastern District Court | |
| Judge: | Sean F Cox |
| Referred: | Mona K Majzoub |
| Case #: | 2:14-cv-11482 |
| Nature of Suit | 340 Torts - Personal Injury - Marine |
| Cause | 46:688 Jones Act |
| Case Filed: | Apr 11, 2014 |
| Terminated: | May 03, 2016 |
| Last checked: Friday Dec 12, 2014 9:27 PM EST |
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Counter Claimant
Pere Marquette Shipping Company
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Counter Defendant
Melissa Douglas
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Represented By
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Defendant
Pere Marquette Shipping Company
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Plaintiff
Melissa Douglas
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GPO
Sep 02 2015
OPINION and ORDER DENYING WITHOUT PREJUDICE re 10 MOTION for Summary Judgment Signed by District Judge Sean F. Cox. (KJac) |
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GPO
Apr 07 2016
ORDER re 25 MOTION to Appoint Guardian ad Litem filed by Melissa Douglas, and SETTING MOTION HEARING re 26 MOTION for Order Approving Settlement and Distribution of Settlement Proceeds filed by Melissa Douglas. (Motion Hearing set for 5/3/2016 02:30 PM before District Judge Sean F. Cox) Signed by District Judge Sean F. Cox. (JMcC) |
| Docket last updated: 11 hours ago |
| Tuesday, May 03, 2016 | ||
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order
Dismissing Case
Tue 05/03 3:21 PM
ORDER OF DISMISSAL Signed by District Judge Sean F. Cox. (JMcC) |
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order
Order
Tue 05/03 3:13 PM
ORDER Approving Distribution of Settlement Proceeds re26 MOTION for Order Approving Settlement and Distribution of Settlement Proceeds filed by Melissa Douglas. Signed by District Judge Sean F. Cox. (JMcC) |
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minutes
Motion Hearing
Tue 05/03 3:09 PM
Minute Entry for proceedings before District Judge Sean F. Cox: Motion Hearing held on 5/3/2016 re26 MOTION for Order Approving Settlement and Distribution of Settlement Proceeds filed by Melissa Douglas. Disposition: Motion granted (Court Reporter: Marie Metcalf) (JMcC) |
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| Thursday, April 28, 2016 | ||
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misc
Sealed Exhibit
Thu 04/28 4:05 PM
SEALED EXHIBIT G - Amended re26 MOTION for Order Approving Settlement and Distribution of Settlement Proceeds by Melissa Douglas. (Baun, Gary) |
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Supplemental Brief
Thu 04/28 4:04 PM
SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF re26 MOTION for Order Approving Settlement and Distribution of Settlement Proceeds filed by Melissa Douglas. (Baun, Gary) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit H - Guardian Ad Litem Report
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| Thursday, April 14, 2016 | ||
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order
Order
Thu 04/14 3:52 PM
ORDER Establishing Trial Docket for the months of May/June 2016. Signed by District Judge Sean F. Cox. (JMcC) |
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| Tuesday, April 12, 2016 | ||
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misc
Sealed Exhibit
Tue 04/12 2:04 PM
SEALED EXHIBIT G re30 Supplemental Brief by Melissa Douglas. (Baun, Gary) |
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Supplemental Brief
Tue 04/12 2:02 PM
SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF re26 MOTION for Order Approving Settlement and Distribution of Settlement Proceeds with Sealed Exhibit filed by Melissa Douglas. (Baun, Gary) |
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| Thursday, April 07, 2016 | ||
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minutes
~Util - Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings Order
Thu 04/07 11:35 AM
ORDER re25 MOTION to Appoint Guardian ad Litem filed by Melissa Douglas, and SETTING MOTION HEARING re26 MOTION for Order Approving Settlement and Distribution of Settlement Proceeds filed by Melissa Douglas. ( Motion Hearing set for 5/3/2016 02:30 PM before District Judge Sean F. Cox ) Signed by District Judge Sean F. Cox. (JMcC) |
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| Tuesday, March 29, 2016 | ||
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trial
Exhibit
Tue 03/29 1:02 PM
EXHIBIT F - Amended re26 MOTION for Order Approving Settlement and Distribution of Settlement Proceeds by Melissa Douglas (Baun, Gary) |
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| Monday, March 28, 2016 | ||
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misc
Sealed Exhibit
Mon 03/28 4:05 PM
SEALED EXHIBIT re26 MOTION for Order Approving Settlement and Distribution of Settlement Proceeds by Melissa Douglas. (Baun, Gary) |
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motion
Motion - Free
Mon 03/28 4:01 PM
MOTION for Order Approving Settlement and Distribution of Settlement Proceeds by Melissa Douglas. (Baun, Gary) |
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Att: 1
Index of Exhibits,
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Att: 2
Exhibit a - Certified Copy of Death Certificate,
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Att: 3
8 pgs
Exhibit B - Death Scene Investigation Report,
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Att: 4
6 pgs
Exhibit C - Deposition of Marc Keen, M.D.,
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Att: 5
Exhibit D - Notice Letter to Interested Parties,
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Att: 6
Exhibit E - Waiver/Consent of Diane Douglas,
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Att: 7
Exhibit F - Waiver/Consent of Allison Woods
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motion
Appoint Guardian/Attorney ad Litem
Mon 03/28 12:09 PM
MOTION to Appoint Guardian ad Litem by Melissa Douglas. (Baun, Gary) |
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Att: 1
2 pgs
Exhibit Coval Consent Letter Dtd 3-24-16
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| Monday, November 02, 2015 | ||
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trial
Witness List
Mon 11/02 3:54 PM
Supplemental Lay and Expert WITNESS LIST by Pere Marquette Shipping Company (Dietz, Richard) |
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| Friday, October 30, 2015 | ||
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trial
Witness List
Fri 10/30 2:45 PM
Final WITNESS LIST by Melissa Douglas (Baun, Gary) |
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Att: 1
31 pgs
Expert Report of Michael Thompson,
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Att: 2
Verified Expert Report of Harold Josephs, P.E., Ph.D.
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| Thursday, October 29, 2015 | ||
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trial
Witness List
Thu 10/29 12:26 PM
AMENDED LAY AND EXPERT WITNESS LIST by Pere Marquette Shipping Company (Dietz, Richard) |
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| Friday, September 04, 2015 | ||
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order
Scheduling Order
Fri 09/04 10:26 AM
SCHEDULING ORDER: Discovery due by 12/3/2015 Motion Cut-off set for 1/4/2016 Trailing Trial Docket set for May/June 2016 Final Pretrial Conference set for 5/3/2016 02:00 PM before District Judge Sean F. Cox Signed by District Judge Sean F. Cox. (KJac) |
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| Thursday, September 03, 2015 | ||
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minutes
Scheduling Conference
Thu 09/03 2:13 PM
Minute Entry for proceedings before District Judge Sean F. Cox: Scheduling Conference held on 9/3/2015 (KJac) |
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| Wednesday, September 02, 2015 | ||
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order
Memorandum Opinion & Order
Wed 09/02 1:50 PM
OPINION and ORDER DENYING WITHOUT PREJUDICE re10 MOTION for Summary Judgment Signed by District Judge Sean F. Cox. (KJac) |
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| Tuesday, September 01, 2015 | ||
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Supplemental Brief
Tue 09/01 11:06 AM
[STRICKEN PER ORDER DATED 9/1/15] SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF re10 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Melissa Douglas. (O'Bryan, Dennis) Modified on 9/1/2015 (KJac) |
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Att: 1
Declaration of Dennis M. O'Bryan,
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Att: 2
Exhibit Ex A - O'Bryan Dec,
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Att: 3
Exhibit Ex B - O'Bryan Dec,
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Att: 4
Exhibit Ex C - O'Bryan Dec,
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Att: 5
Exhibit Ex D - O'Bryan Dec,
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Att: 6
Exhibit Ex E - O'Bryan Dec
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order
Text-Only Order
Tue 09/01 4:02 PM
TEXT-ONLY ORDER STRIKING re19 Supplemental Brief, filed by Melissa Douglas. Entered by District Judge Sean F. Cox. (KJac) |
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notice
Text-Only Notice of Hearing Cancelled
Tue 09/01 4:10 PM
TEXT-ONLY NOTICE CANCELING Hearing on 9/3/15 re10 MOTION for Summary Judgment only. The Court will rule on the briefs. THE PARTIES MUST APPEAR FOR THE SCHEDULING CONFERENCE. (KJac) |
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| Tuesday, August 25, 2015 | ||
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utility
Set Deadlines/Hearings
Tue 08/25 1:44 PM
Set Deadlines/Hearings: Scheduling Conference reset for 9/3/2015 02:00 PM before District Judge Sean F. Cox (JMcC) |
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| Friday, August 21, 2015 | ||
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notice
Appear*
Fri 08/21 4:16 PM
NOTICE TO APPEAR: Scheduling Conference set for 8/27/2015 10:30 AM before District Judge Sean F. Cox (JMcC) |
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| Wednesday, July 22, 2015 | ||
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trial
Witness List
Wed 07/22 3:01 PM
Lay and Expert WITNESS LIST by Pere Marquette Shipping Company (Dietz, Richard) |
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Att: 1
Document Continuation Attachment 1 - R26(a)(2) Expert Report, CV, Case Testimony List, Fees of Robert K. Taylor, PE,
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Document Continuation Attachment 2 - R26(a)(2) Expert Report, CV, Case Testimony List, Fees of L. J. Dragovic, M.D.
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| Tuesday, July 21, 2015 | ||
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notice
Notice - Other
Tue 07/21 3:06 PM
NOTICE by Melissa Douglas of Unavailability of Counsel (Baun, Gary) |
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| Tuesday, June 02, 2015 | ||
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notice
Hearing on Motion*
Tue 06/02 10:51 AM
NOTICE OF RESCHEDULED HEARING on10 MOTION for Summary Judgment . Motion Hearing set for 9/3/2015 02:00 PM before District Judge Sean F. Cox (JMcC) |
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| Monday, June 01, 2015 | ||
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trial
Witness List
Mon 06/01 1:47 PM
Supplemental WITNESS LIST by Melissa Douglas, Melissa Douglas (O'Bryan, Dennis) |
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| Friday, May 29, 2015 | ||
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respm
Reply to Response to Motion
Fri 05/29 11:41 AM
REPLY to Response re10 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Melissa Douglas, Melissa Douglas. (O'Bryan, Dennis) |
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Att: 1
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Declaration of Dennis M. O'Bryan,
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Att: 2
3 pgs
Exhibit Exhibit A to Declaration,
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Att: 3
2 pgs
Exhibit Exhibit B to Declaration,
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Att: 4
Exhibit Exhibit C to Declaration
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| Friday, May 22, 2015 | ||
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notice
Hearing on Motion*
Fri 05/22 2:30 PM
NOTICE OF HEARING on10 MOTION for Summary Judgment . Motion Hearing set for 8/20/2015 02:00 PM before District Judge Sean F. Cox (JMcC) |
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| Wednesday, May 20, 2015 | ||
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respm
Response to Motion
Wed 05/20 3:52 PM
RESPONSE to10 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Pere Marquette Shipping Company. (Liddane, Michael) |
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Att: 1
Index of Exhibits,
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Exhibit A - Defendant's Response to Requsets to Admit,
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Att: 3
10 pgs
Exhibit B - November 3, 2011 U. S. Coast Guard Inspection Report,
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Att: 4
4 pgs
Exhibit C - Excerpt Deposition of Captain Brian Jankowski,
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Att: 5
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Exhibit D - Excerpt Deposition of Chief Engineer R. Prestridge,
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Att: 6
Exhibit E - Photograph of ATB UNDAUNTED/PERE MARQUETTE 41,
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Exhibit F - USCG Form 2692 and USCG Subpoena to Pere Marquette,
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Att: 8
3 pgs
Exhibit G - March 4, 1983 Memorandum of Understanding,
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Att: 9
Exhibit H - Controlling Authorities
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| Wednesday, April 29, 2015 | ||
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motion
Summary Judgment
Wed 04/29 2:47 PM
MOTION for Summary Judgment by Melissa Douglas, Melissa Douglas. (O'Bryan, Dennis) |
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Att: 1
2 pgs
Declaration of Dennis M. O'Bryan,
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Att: 2
Exhibit A to O'Bryan Declaration
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| Tuesday, August 26, 2014 | ||
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ORDER Approving Security. Signed by District Judge Sean F. Cox. (JMcC)
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SCHEDULING ORDER: Discovery due by 8/26/2015 Motion Cut-off set for 9/28/2015 Trailing Trial Docket set for January/February 2016 Final Pretrial Conference set for 1/5/2016 02:00 PM before District Judge Sean F. Cox Signed by District Judge Sean F. Cox. (JMcC)
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| Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Sean F. Cox: Scheduling Conference held on 8/26/2014 (JMcC) | ||
| Friday, August 01, 2014 | ||
| Set Deadlines/Hearings: Scheduling Conference reset for 8/26/2014 03:00 PM before District Judge Sean F. Cox (JMcC) | ||
| Thursday, July 31, 2014 | ||
| Set Deadlines/Hearings: Scheduling Conference reset for 8/25/2014 03:30 PM before District Judge Sean F. Cox (JMcC) | ||
| Monday, June 30, 2014 | ||
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NOTICE TO APPEAR: Scheduling Conference set for 7/15/2014 03:30 PM before District Judge Sean F. Cox (JMcC)
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| Set Deadlines/Hearings: Scheduling Conference reset for 8/11/2014 03:30 PM before District Judge Sean F. Cox. Adjourned at request of Plaintiff's Counsel. (JMcC) | ||
| Friday, June 20, 2014 | ||
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STATEMENT of DISCLOSURE of CORPORATE AFFILIATIONS and FINANCIAL INTEREST by Pere Marquette Shipping Company (Dietz, Richard)
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| Friday, June 13, 2014 | ||
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ANSWER to Counterclaim by Melissa Douglas, Melissa Douglas. (O'Bryan, Dennis)
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ANSWER to Complaint with Affirmative Defenses with Jury Demand , COUNTERCLAIM filed by Pere Marquette Shipping Company against Pere Marquette Shipping Company by Pere Marquette Shipping Company. (Dietz, Richard) Modified on 6/13/2014 (EBro).[COUNTERCLAIM FILED AGAINST Melissa Douglas BY Pere Marquette Shipping Company and NO JURY DEMAND]
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Att: 1
17 pgs
Exhibit A - Affidavit of Chuck Leonard/Appraisal,
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Att: 2
Exhibit B - Letter of Undertaking,
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Att: 3
Exhibit C- Order Approving Security
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| Wednesday, May 07, 2014 | ||
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WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed. Pere Marquette Shipping Company waiver sent on 4/18/2014, answer due 6/17/2014. (O'Bryan, Dennis)
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| Monday, April 14, 2014 | ||
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SUMMONS Issued for *Pere Marquette Shipping Company* (DTyl)
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| Friday, April 11, 2014 | ||
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COMPLAINT filed by Melissa, as Personal Representative of the Estate Douglas, against Pere Marquette Shipping Company with Jury Demand. Plaintiff requests summons issued. Receipt No: 0645-4592245 - Fee: $ 400. County of 1st Plaintiff: Oceana - County Where Action Arose: Mason - County of 1st Defendant: Mason. [ Previously dismissed case: No] [ Possible companion case(s): USDC Northern District of Illinois, 1:14-cv-02039, Judge Darrah ] (O'Bryan, Dennis)
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