Jones et al v. Baraga, County of et al
Plaintiff: Kenneth Jones, Linda Jones and Brenda Steve
Defendant: Baraga, County of, Jill C. Tollefson and Anne T. Koski
Case Number: 2:2023cv00162
Filed: August 18, 2023
Court: US 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: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal- Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 28, 2023 Filing 19 TRANSCRIPT of Status Conference held September 26, 2023 before Honorable Phillip Green, Magistrate; NOTE: this transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the release of transcript restriction date; after that date it may be obtained through PACER; under the #Policy Regarding Transcripts the parties have 14 days within which to file a Notice of Intent to redact, and 21 days within which to file a Redaction Request; if no Transcript Redaction Request is filed, the court will assume redaction of personal identifiers is not necessary and this transcript will be made available via PACER after the release of transcript restriction set for 12/27/2023 ; redaction request due 10/19/2023 (Court Reporter-Transcriptionist: Hamlin, Genevieve, (517) 881-9582)
September 26, 2023 Filing 18 MINUTES held before Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Green of status conference; Counsel to submit proposed order to the Court; Counsel asked for a settlement conference to be scheduled in the Wayside Church et al v. Van Buren, County of et al. (Proceedings Digitally Recorded) (ald)
September 22, 2023 (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Brandon T. Goldstein on behalf of plaintiffs Kenneth Jones, Linda Jones, Brenda Steve (Goldstein, Brandon)
September 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 STIPULATION AND ORDER to stay case pending 9/26/2023 status conference; signed by District Judge Paul L. Maloney (Judge Paul L. Maloney, acr)
September 13, 2023 Filing 16 PROPOSED STIPULATION and ORDER to stay all deadlines by plaintiffs Kenneth Jones, Linda Jones, Brenda Steve (Myers, Daniel) Modified text on 9/14/2023 (mlc)
September 13, 2023 (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Christopher D. Kaye on behalf of plaintiffs Kenneth Jones, Linda Jones, Brenda Steve (Kaye, Christopher)
September 13, 2023 (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of E. Powell Miller on behalf of plaintiffs Kenneth Jones, Linda Jones, Brenda Steve (Miller, E.)
September 6, 2023 Filing 15 NOTICE of status conference set for 9/26/2023 at 02:00 PM at 499 Federal Building, Grand Rapids, MI before Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Green (ald)
September 1, 2023 Filing 14 SUMMONS returned executed; Jill C. Tollefson served on 8/2/2023, answer due 9/8/2023 (Visser, Donald)
September 1, 2023 Filing 13 SUMMONS returned executed; Anne T. Koski served on 8/7/2023, answer due 9/8/2023 (Visser, Donald)
September 1, 2023 Filing 12 SUMMONS returned executed; Baraga, County of served on 8/2/2023, answer due 9/8/2023 (Visser, Donald)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 SECOND AMENDED ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER No. 23-CA-081 regarding assignment of cognate cases involving challenges to the application of Michigan's General Property Tax Act, MCL 211.78, prior to its December 22, 2020, amendment; signed by Chief Judge Hala Y. Jarbou (ems)
August 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 AMENDED ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER No. 23-CA-081 regarding assignment of cognate cases involving challenges to the application of Michigan's General Property Tax Act, MCL 211.78, prior to its December 20, 2022, amendment; signed by Chief Judge Hala Y. Jarbou (ems)
August 24, 2023 Filing 8 NOTICE that this case has been assigned to Paul L. Maloney (ems)
August 22, 2023 Filing 6 CERTIFICATE of compliance re word count for MOTION to dismiss for failure to state a claim #4 filed by Baraga, County of, Anne T. Koski, Jill C. Tollefson (Lawler, Charles)
August 22, 2023 Filing 5 CERTIFICATE regarding compliance with LCivR 7.1(d) re MOTION to dismiss for failure to state a claim #4 filed by Baraga, County of, Anne T. Koski, Jill C. Tollefson (Lawler, Charles)
August 22, 2023 Filing 4 MOTION to dismiss for failure to state a claim with Brief in Support by defendants Baraga, County of, Anne T. Koski, Jill C. Tollefson; (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Schafer v Kent County, #2 Exhibit B - Zettel v County of Charlevoix) (Lawler, Charles) Modified text on 8/23/2023 (jrg)
August 22, 2023 Filing 3 NOTICE regarding reassignment of case from Southern Division (1:23-cv-876) to the Northern Division per Administrative Order 11-035; all future filings should reflect the NEW CASE NUMBER of (2:23-cv-162) (jjm)
August 22, 2023 (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Donald R. Visser on behalf of plaintiffs Kenneth Jones, Linda Jones, Brenda Steve (Visser, Donald)
August 22, 2023 (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Daniel O. Myers on behalf of plaintiffs Kenneth Jones, Linda Jones, Brenda Steve (Myers, Daniel)
August 21, 2023 Filing 2 EXHIBIT A re #1 of State Court Complaint by defendants Baraga, County of, Anne T. Koski, Jill C. Tollefson (Lawler, Charles) Modified text on 8/24/2023 (ems).
August 21, 2023 (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Magy Shenouda on behalf of defendants Baraga, County of, Anne T. Koski, Jill C. Tollefson (Shenouda, Magy) Modified text on 8/24/2023 (ems).
August 18, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Baraga County Circuit Court case number 23-7271-CZ filed by Baraga, County of, Anne T. Koski, Jill C. Tollefson (Lawler, Charles) Modified text on 8/24/2023 (ems).
August 18, 2023 FILING FEE PAID re #1 by defendants Baraga, County of, Anne T. Koski, Jill C. Tollefson in the amount of $402, receipt number AMIWDC-7139679 (Lawler, Charles) Modified text on 8/24/2023 (ems).
August 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER No. 23-CA-081 regarding cognate cases involving challenges to the application of Michigan's General Property Tax Act, MCL 211.78, prior to its December 20, 2022, amendment; signed by Chief Judge Hala Y. Jarbou (ems)

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Plaintiff: Kenneth Jones
Represented By: Donald R. Visser
Represented By: Daniel O. Myers
Represented By: E. Powell Miller
Represented By: Brandon T. Goldstein
Represented By: Christopher D. Kaye
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Plaintiff: Linda Jones
Represented By: Donald R. Visser
Represented By: Daniel O. Myers
Represented By: Brandon T. Goldstein
Represented By: Christopher D. Kaye
Represented By: E. Powell Miller
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Plaintiff: Brenda Steve
Represented By: Donald R. Visser
Represented By: Daniel O. Myers
Represented By: Christopher D. Kaye
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Represented By: Brandon T. Goldstein
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Defendant: Baraga, County of
Represented By: Charles Allen Lawler
Represented By: Magy Shenouda
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Defendant: Jill C. Tollefson
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Defendant: Anne T. Koski
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