Helm v. Rainbow City, Alabama et al
Plaintiff: Michelle Lee Helm
Defendant: Rainbow City, Alabama, Greg Carroll, James Fazakas, George Morris, Justin Gilliand, Center Stages of Etowah County Inc and Gadsden, City of
Case Number: 4:2015cv01152
Filed: July 9, 2015
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
Office: Middle Office
County: Etowah
Presiding Judge: John E Ott
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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November 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 212 MEMORANDUM OPINION - After trial, the jury returned a verdict in favor of the other defendants, finding that Ms. Helm did not suffer a constitutional violation. (Doc. 206 ). As a result, the court ordered Ms. Helm to show cause why the court should not dismiss her claim against Center Stages of Etowah County. The deadline to respond has passed without a response. Accordingly, the court WILL DISMISS the claim against Center Stages of Etowah County. Signed by Judge Annemarie Carney Axon on 11/30/2021. (KEK)
March 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 113 MEMORANDUM OPINION - The court WILL GRANT the Citys motion for summary judgment and WILL ENTER SUMMARY JUDGMENT in favor of the City and against Ms. Helm and T.D.H. on Count Fifteen. (Doc. 87 ). The court WILL GRANT IN PART and WILL DENY IN PART the motion for summary judgment filed by Chief Carroll, Officer Fazekas, Officer Kimbrough, and Officer Morris. (Doc. 83 ). The court WILL DENY the motion on Counts One, Two and Eleven. The court WILL GRANT the motion and WILL ENTER SUMMARY JUDGMENT in favor of Officer Fazekas and against T.D.H. on Count Three. The court WILL DENY the motion on Count Five. The court WILL GRANT the motion and WILL ENTER SUMMARY JUDGMENT in favor of Officer Kimbrough and against Ms. Helm on Count Ten. The court WILL DENY the motion for summary judgment on Count Twelve as to the first tasing of T.D.H., but WILL GRANT the motion and WILL ENTER SUMMARY JUDGMENT in favor of Chief Carroll and against T.D.H. on Count Twelve as to the second and third tasings. The cou rt WILL GRANT the motion and WILL ENTER SUMMARY JUDGMENT in favor of Chief Carroll and against Ms. Helm on Count Thirteen and against T.D.H. and Ms. Helm on Count Fourteen. The court WILL GRANT the motion and WILL ENTER SUMMARY JUDGMENT in favor of Officer Fazekas and against Ms. Helm on Count Twenty-One. The court WILL DENY the motion for summary judgment on Count Twenty-Two. The court WILL GRANT IN PART and WILL DENY IN PART the motion for summary judgment filed by Officer Gilliland. (Doc. [8 9]). The court WILL GRANT the motion and WILL ENTER SUMMARY JUDGMENT in favor of Officer Gilliland and against Ms. Helm on Count Six. The court WILL DENY the motion on Count Eight. Counts One, Two, Five, Eight, Eleven, and Twenty-Two, and part of Count Twelve, will proceed to trial. Signed by Judge Annemarie Carney Axon on 3/25/2019. (KEK)
May 26, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 67 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER DENYING WITHOUT PREJUDICE 50 Second MOTION for Default Judgment as to Center Stage of Etowah County, LLC. Signed by Judge Virginia Emerson Hopkins on 5/26/2016. (JLC)
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Plaintiff: Michelle Lee Helm
Represented By: H Gregory Harp
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Defendant: Rainbow City, Alabama
Represented By: Howard Edgar Howard
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Defendant: Greg Carroll
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Defendant: James Fazakas
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Defendant: George Morris
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Defendant: Justin Gilliand
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Defendant: Center Stages of Etowah County Inc
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Defendant: Gadsden, City of
Represented By: Richard D Whitaker
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