Rankin v. Virginia Beach, City, et al

Federal Civil Lawsuit Virginia Eastern District Court, Case No. 2:98-cv-00144-RGD
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No Logo Elizabeth L. Rankin, Plaintiff

Represented by Marchant Thorsen Honey Baldwin & Meyer LLP

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Space William Reilly Marchant +1 804 285 3888 +1 804 285 7779

Represented by Thorsen & Scher LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space James Broome Thorsen +1 804 359 3000 jthorsen@tslaw.us
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No Logo City Of Virginia Beach, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

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Space Robert Jon Barry +1 757 624 3000 +1 757 624 3169
Space Leslie Louis Lilley +1 757 427 8032 +1 757 426 5687

Represented by Kaufman & Canoles, PC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Stanley G. Barr, Jr. +1 757 624 3000 sgbarr@kaufcan.com

Represented by Office of the City Attorney - Virginia Beach

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Space Richard Jay Beaver +1 757 427 4531

Represented by Sykes Bourdon Ahern & Levy, PC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Lawrence Steven Emmert +1 757 499 8971 emmert@virginia-appeals.com
Attributes
Office Norfolk
Filed 2/9/1998
Jury Demand Plaintiff
Demand $300000
Nature of Suit 440 - Civil Rights: Other
Cause Section 42 U.S.C. § 12101 Americans with Disabilities Act
Jurisdiction Federal Question
Disposition Judgment - Directed Verdict
County Suffolk City
Terminated 10/23/1998
Origin 1
Reopened None
Lead Case None
Related Case
Other Court Case None
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Flag CLOSED
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Blank -- Filed: 8/26/2002, Entered: 8/26/2002 Exhibit
Exhibits disposed of by the clerk (exhibit books) (mwin) Modified on 08/26/2002
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Blank -- Filed: 3/15/2001, Entered: 3/15/2001 Exhibit
Exhibits disposed of by the clerk (AR) (large exhibits) (mwin) Modified on 08/26/2002
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Blank -- Filed: 12/8/1999, Entered: 12/8/1999 Costs Taxed
Costs taxed in the amount of $ $554.42 for City of Virginia Beach, and included in the judgment, by Clerk. O.B. Copies mailed 12/8/99. (ariv)
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Blank 21 Filed: 12/14/1998, Entered: 12/21/1998 Response in Opposition to Motion
RESPONSE by Elizabeth L. Rankin in opposition to [20-1] Bill of costs (mwin)
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Blank 20 Filed: 12/3/1998, Entered: 12/4/1998 Bill of Costs
Bill of costs in the amount of $864.09 filed by Virginia Beach, City (mwin)
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Blank 19 Filed: 10/26/1998, Entered: 10/26/1998 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER Amending typographical error in [17-1] order; directing that in conclusion of order, pg. 11, phrase "Defendant's Motion for New Trial is DENIED" should be corrected to state "Plaintiff's Motion for New Trial is DENIED" ; directing clerk to make correction; entered and filed 10/26/98 (signed by Judge Robert G. Doumar) Copies Mailed: 10/26/98 (mwin)
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Blank 18 Filed: 10/23/1998, Entered: 10/23/1998 Judgment*
JUDGMENT granting defendant's motion for judgment as matter of law, plaintiff to take nothing, action dismissed on merits, and defendant to recover of plaintiff its costs of action; denying plaintiff's motion for new trial; entered by clerk and filed 10/23/98. Copies Mailed: 10/23/98. ob (mwin)
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Blank 17 Filed: 10/23/1998, Entered: 10/23/1998, Terminated: 10/26/1998 OrderCourt Filing
OPINION AND ORDER granting [0-0] oral motion by Virginia Beach for Judgment as a Matter of Law; denying [14-1] motion by Elizabeth L. Rankin for New Trial; directing clerk to enter judgment for defendant; entered and filed 10/23/98 (signed by Judge Robert G. Doumar) Copies Mailed: 10/23/98 (mwin)
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Blank -- Filed: 10/23/1998, Entered: 10/23/1998 Set/Reset Hearings
Remove Magistrate Flag. (mwin)
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Blank -- Filed: 10/23/1998, Entered: 10/23/1998 Permanent Record
Permanent Record (mwin)
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Blank -- Filed: 10/23/1998, Entered: 10/23/1998 Terminated Case
Case closed (mwin)
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Blank -- Filed: 10/23/1998, Entered: 10/23/1998 Case Assigned/Reassigned
CASE assigned to Judge Robert G. Doumar (mwin)
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Blank 16 Filed: 10/13/1998, Entered: 10/13/1998 Memorandum in Support
MEMORANDUM by Virginia Beach, City in support of [15-1] opposition response by Virginia Beach, City, received (mwin)
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Blank 15 Filed: 10/13/1998, Entered: 10/13/1998, Terminated: 10/23/1998 Response in Opposition to Motion
RESPONSE by Virginia Beach, City in opposition to [14-1] motion by Elizabeth L. Rankin for New Trial (mwin)
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Blank 14 Filed: 9/28/1998, Entered: 9/28/1998, Terminated: 10/23/1998 Motion for New Trial
MOTION by Elizabeth L. Rankin for New Trial (mwin)
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Blank 13 Filed: 9/23/1998, Entered: 9/23/1998 Minutes-Miscellaneous
Minute entry: CONTINUATION OF JURY TRIAL; RGD, j. Paul McManus, ct. rep. (w/Zahn). Parties and counsel appeared. Pltf. presented evidence and rested. Arguments heard on defts. motion for judgment as a matter of law. Court ruled from the bench and GRANTED motion for summary judgment, ruling in the record. Jurors excused subject to call. Pltf. made a motion for a new trial - court takes under advisement. Court directed judgment not be entered at this time. (clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 9/23/1998, Entered: 10/23/1998 Miscellaneous Document
MOTION in open court by Virginia Beach, City for Judgment as a Matter of Law (mwin)
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Blank -- Filed: 9/23/1998, Entered: 10/7/1998 Set/Reset Deadlines:
Deadline updated; granting [5-1] motion by Virginia Beach, City for Summary Judgment (mwin)
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Blank -- Filed: 9/23/1998, Entered: 9/23/1998 Jury Trial Begun
Jury Trial held (clerk)
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Blank 12 Filed: 9/22/1998, Entered: 9/23/1998 Minutes-Miscellaneous
Minute entry: JURY TRIAL PROCEEDINGS; RGD, j. Paul McManus, ct. rep. (w/ Zahn). Parties and counsel appeared. Matter came on for trial by jury. Jury appered as summoned and sworn on voir dire. 9 jurors were selected and sworn to try the issue. Jurors not selected were excused subject to call. Court directed show cause order to absent juror Shirley Smith. Arguments heard on defts. motion in limine - court granted in part and denied in part. Court withheld ruling on motion for s/j. Witnesses excluded from courtroom. Opening statements. Pltf. presented evidence. Court adjourned until tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. (clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 9/22/1998, Entered: 10/7/1998 Set/Reset Deadlines:
Deadline updated; granting in part, denying in part [10-1] motion by Virginia Beach, City in Limine (mwin)
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Blank -- Filed: 9/22/1998, Entered: 9/23/1998 Jury Trial Begun
Jury Trial held (clerk)
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Blank 11 Filed: 9/18/1998, Entered: 9/18/1998 Notice of Appearance
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance for Virginia Beach, City by Robert Jon Barry, Stanley G. Barr Jr. (mwin)
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Blank 10 Filed: 9/15/1998, Entered: 9/16/1998 Motion in Limine
MOTION with Memorandum in Support by Virginia Beach, City in Limine (mwin)
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Blank 9 Filed: 9/1/1998, Entered: 9/6/1998 Affidavit
AFFIDAVIT of William Carder, submitted by Elizabeth L. Rankin in support of and attached to [9-1] opposition memorandum by Elizabeth L. Rankin (mwin)
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Blank 9 Filed: 9/1/1998, Entered: 9/6/1998 Affidavit
AFFIDAVIT of Joe Stacy, submitted by Elizabeth L. Rankin in support of and attached to [9-1] opposition memorandum by Elizabeth L. Rankin (mwin)
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Blank 9 Filed: 9/1/1998, Entered: 9/6/1998 Affidavit
AFFIDAVIT of Elizabeth L. Rankin in support of and attached to [9-1] opposition memorandum by Elizabeth L. Rankin (mwin)
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Blank 9 Filed: 9/1/1998, Entered: 9/6/1998 Memorandum in Opposition
MEMORANDUM by Elizabeth L. Rankin in opposition to [5-1] motion by Virginia Beach, City for Summary Judgment, received (mwin)
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Blank 9 Filed: 9/1/1998, Entered: 9/6/1998 Objection
OBJECTION by plaintiff Elizabeth L. Rankin to consideration of [5-1] motion by Virginia Beach, City for Summary Judgment, received (mwin)
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Blank 8 Filed: 8/28/1998, Entered: 8/31/1998 OrderCourt Filing
ORDER ON FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE entered in presence of counsel; filed 8/28/98 (signed by Magistrate Judge Tommy E. Miller) (mwin)
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Blank 7 Filed: 8/28/1998, Entered: 8/31/1998 Consent to Jurisdiction by U.S. Magistrate JudgeCourt Filing
CONSENT to trial by Magistrate Judge by Elizabeth L. Rankin, Virginia Beach, City (mwin)
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Blank -- Filed: 8/28/1998, Entered: 8/31/1998 Pretrial Conference - Final
Final Pre-Trial Conference held (mwin)
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Blank 6 Filed: 8/21/1998, Entered: 8/24/1998 Affidavit
AFFIDAVIT of Woodrow W. Baker, Jr., submitted by Virginia Beach, City in support of [5-1] motion by Virginia Beach, City for Summary Judgment; attached as exhibit to [6-1] support memorandum by Virginia Beach, City (mwin)
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Blank 6 Filed: 8/21/1998, Entered: 8/24/1998 Affidavit
AFFIDAVIT of Charles R. Wall, submitted by Virginia Beach, City in support of [5-1] motion by Virginia Beach, City for Summary Judgment; attached as exhibit to [6-1] support memorandum by Virginia Beach, City (mwin)
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Blank 6 Filed: 8/21/1998, Entered: 8/24/1998 Memorandum in Support
MEMORANDUM by Virginia Beach, City in support of [5-1] motion by Virginia Beach, City for Summary Judgment, received (mwin)
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Blank 5 Filed: 8/21/1998, Entered: 8/24/1998 Motion for Summary Judgment
MOTION by Virginia Beach, City for Summary Judgment (mwin)
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Blank 4 Filed: 3/27/1998, Entered: 3/30/1998 OrderCourt Filing
Order on Initial Pretrial Conference setting Jury Trial 10:00, 9/22/98; proposed voir dire and jury instructions to be received by clerk by 9/15/98; setting Final Pretrial conference for 10:00 8/28/98; de bene esse depositions to be concluded by 8/7/98; discovery to be completed by plaintiff 6/24/98, by defendant 7/24/98; Motion filing deadline set 4/1/98 for plaintiff's contemplated motion to compel, defendant's brief to be received by 4/15/98; counsel to contact calendar clerk to set hearing if not resolved; correcting all pleadings to change defendant's name from "City of Virginia Beach, Virginia" to "City of Virginia Beach"; entered 3/26/98; filed 3/27/98 (signed by Magistrate Judge William T. Prince) Copies Mailed: 3/27/98 (mwin)
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Blank -- Filed: 3/26/1998, Entered: 3/30/1998 Pretrial Conference - Initial
Initial pretrial conference held (mwin)
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Blank -- Filed: 3/13/1998, Entered: 3/15/1998 Pretrial Conference - Initial
Initial pretrial conference set at 2:45 3/26/98 (mwin)
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Blank 3 Filed: 3/10/1998, Entered: 3/10/1998, Terminated: 10/23/1998 Answer
ANSWER to Complaint by City of Virginia (Attorney Leslie Louis Lilley, Richard Jay Beaver, Lawrence Steven Emmert) (mwin)
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Blank -- Filed: 3/10/1998, Entered: 3/10/1998 Miscellaneous Document
Referred for Initial Pretrial Conference scheduling (mwin)
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Blank 2 Filed: 2/23/1998, Entered: 2/24/1998 Summons Returned Executed
SUMMONS Returned Executed as to City of Virginia 2/18/98 Answer due on 3/10/98 for City of Virginia (clerk)
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Blank 1 Filed: 2/9/1998, Entered: 2/9/1998 Complaint
COMPLAINT, Filing Fee $150.00, Receipt #16210; jury demand (clerk)
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Blank -- Filed: 2/9/1998, Entered: 2/9/1998 Summons Issued
SUMMONS, with 1 copy issued for City of Virginia and mailed to counsel. Mag. Notice. (clerk)
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