Behovitz et al v. Barry, County of et al
Plaintiff: Brian Behovitz, George Brunette, Michael Burns, Amy Wright, Angie Hardy, Ludie Jones, Kathleen Kaufman, Melissa Lambert, Lori Reed, Jeffrey Parker, Thomas Dotson, II, Michelle Reiner, Michael Rush, Dawn LaPlante, Natalie Graham and Thomas Piche
Defendant: Barry, County of, Susan VandeCar, Muskegon, County of, Tony Moulatsiotis, Calhoun, County of, Brian Wensauer, Cass, County of, Hope Anderson, Berrien, County of, Bret Witkowski, Shelly Weich, Ingham, County of, Eric Schertzing, Alan Fox, St. Joseph, County of, Judith Ratering, Kathy Humphreys, Montcalm, County of, Joanne Vukin, Chippewa, County of, Marjorie Hank and Carmen Fazzari
Case Number: 1:2024cv00332
Filed: March 31, 2024
Court: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan
Presiding Judge: Phillip J Green
Referring Judge: Paul L Maloney
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Other Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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Date Filed Document Text
May 28, 2024 Filing 10 CERTIFICATE regarding compliance with LCivR 7.1(d) re MOTION to dismiss for failure to state a claim #9 filed by Hope Anderson, Barry, County of, Cass, County of, Chippewa, County of, Carmen Fazzari, Marjorie Hank, Kathy Humphreys, Tony Moulatsiotis, Muskegon, County of, Judith Ratering, St. Joseph, County of, Susan VandeCar (Vander Laan, Allan)
May 28, 2024 Filing 9 MOTION to dismiss for failure to state a claim by defendants Hope Anderson, Barry, County of, Cass, County of, Chippewa, County of, Carmen Fazzari, Marjorie Hank, Kathy Humphreys, Tony Moulatsiotis, Muskegon, County of, Judith Ratering, St. Joseph, County of, Susan VandeCar; (Attachments: #1 Attachment - Brief in Support with Word Count, #2 Exhibit A - Maynard Order after Opinion 6/25/19) (Vander Laan, Allan)
May 14, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 8 STIPULATION AND ORDER; deadline for defendants Montcalm, County of, Joanne Vukin to file response to complaint extended to 6/21/2024; signed by District Judge Paul L. Maloney (Judge Paul L. Maloney, acr)
May 14, 2024 Filing 7 PROPOSED STIPULATION and ORDER to Extend Time to Respond to Complaint by defendants Montcalm, County of, Joanne Vukin (Seitz, Theodore)
May 9, 2024 (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Miranda Marie Boulahanis on behalf of defendants Berrien, County of, Calhoun, County of, Ingham, County of (Boulahanis, Miranda)
May 6, 2024 (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Theodore W. Seitz on behalf of defendants Montcalm, County of, Joanne Vukin (Seitz, Theodore)
April 16, 2024 (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Allan C. Vander Laan on behalf of defendants Kathy Humphreys, Tony Moulatsiotis, Muskegon, County of, Judith Ratering, St. Joseph, County of (Vander Laan, Allan)
April 9, 2024 (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Allan C. Vander Laan on behalf of defendants Hope Anderson, Cass, County of (Vander Laan, Allan)
April 7, 2024 (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Matthew Edwin Gronda on behalf of plaintiffs Brian Behovitz, George Brunette, Michael Burns, Thomas Dotson, II, Natalie Graham, Natalie Graham, Natalie Graham, Angie Hardy, Ludie Jones, Kathleen Kaufman, Dawn LaPlante, Melissa Lambert, Jeffrey Parker, Thomas Piche, Thomas Piche, Lori Reed, Michelle Reiner, Michael Rush, Amy Wright (Gronda, Matthew)
April 5, 2024 Filing 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by Thomas Piche as to Chippewa, County of waiver sent on 4/1/2024, answer due 5/31/2024; Carmen Fazzari waiver sent on 4/1/2024, answer due 5/31/2024; Marjorie Hank waiver sent on 4/1/2024, answer due 5/31/2024 (Ellison, Philip) Modified text on 4/5/2024 (ems).
April 5, 2024 Filing 5 WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by Brian Behovitz as to Barry, County of waiver sent on 4/1/2024, answer due 5/31/2024; Susan VandeCar waiver sent on 4/1/2024, answer due 5/31/2024 (Ellison, Philip)
April 5, 2024 (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Allan C. Vander Laan on behalf of defendants Barry, County of, Chippewa, County of, Carmen Fazzari, Marjorie Hank, Susan VandeCar (Vander Laan, Allan)
April 1, 2024 Filing 3 NOTICE that this case has been assigned to Paul L. Maloney (ems)
April 1, 2024 SUMMONS NOT ISSUED as to defendants Hope Anderson, Barry, County of, Berrien, County of, Calhoun, County of, Cass, County of, Chippewa, County of, Carmen Fazzari, Alan Fox, Marjorie Hank, Kathy Humphreys, Ingham, County of, Montcalm, County of, Tony Moulatsiotis, Muskegon, County of, Judith Ratering, Eric Schertzing, St. Joseph, County of, Susan VandeCar, Joanne Vukin, Shelly Weich, Brian Wensauer, Bret Witkowski (proposed summonses have not been provided by filing party) (ems)
March 31, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with jury demand against All Defendants filed by Kathleen Kaufman, George Brunette, Brian Behovitz, Dawn LaPlante, Natalie Graham, Jeffrey Parker, Thomas Dotson II, Michael Rush, Ludie Jones, Michael Burns, Lori Reed, Michelle Reiner, Thomas Piche, Melissa Lambert, Amy Wright, Angie Hardy (Ellison, Philip) Modified text on 4/1/2024 (ems).
March 31, 2024 FILING FEE PAID re #1 by plaintiffs Brian Behovitz, George Brunette, Michael Burns, Thomas Dotson II, Natalie Graham, Angie Hardy, Ludie Jones, Kathleen Kaufman, Dawn LaPlante, Melissa Lambert, Jeffrey Parker, Thomas Piche, Lori Reed, Michelle Reiner, Michael Rush, Amy Wright in the amount of $405, receipt number AMIWDC-7334741 (Ellison, Philip) Modified text on 4/1/2024 (ems).
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 SECOND AMENDED ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER No. 23-CA-081; signed by Chief Judge Hala Y. Jarbou (ems)

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