Ward et al v. Harris County, Texas
Plaintiff: Rowena Ward individually, and On behalf of the Estate of Rory Ward Jr., Rory Ward Sr. and Rowena Ward
Defendant: Harris County, Texas
Case Number: 4:2023cv01708
Filed: May 8, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Charles Eskridge
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 6, 2023 Filing 14 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM as to First Amended Complaint by Harris County, Texas, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/27/2023. (Burnett, Gregory)
June 22, 2023 Filing 13 AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Harris County, Texas filed by Rowena Ward, Rory Ward Sr..(Roberts, James)
June 7, 2023 Filing 12 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Harris County, Texas, filed.(Burnett, Gregory)
June 1, 2023 Filing 11 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Harris County, Texas, filed. Motion Docket Date 6/22/2023. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Burnett, Gregory)
May 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 SCHEDULING and DOCKET CONTROL ORDER. Amended Pleadings due by 10/31/2023. Joinder of Parties due by 09/29/2023. Plaintiff Expert Report due by 04/30/2024. Deft Expert Report due by 05/30/2024. Discovery due by 07/16/2024. Mediation due by 10/01/2024. Dispositive Motion Filing due by 08/15/2024. Non-Dispositive Motion Filing due by 08/15/2024. Joint Pretrial Order due by 10/31/2024. Docket Call set for 12/17/2024 at 1:30 PM before Judge Charles Eskridge. (Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) Parties notified. (JennelleGonzalez) (Entered: 05/31/2023)
May 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 8/30/2023 at 02:30 PM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Charles Eskridge(Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) Parties notified.(jengonzalez, 4)
May 9, 2023 Filing 8 Summons Issued as to Harris County, Texas. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed.(RhondaMooreKonieczny, 4)
May 9, 2023 Filing 7 Request for Issuance of Summons as to Harris County, Texas, filed.(Roberts, James)
May 9, 2023 Filing 6 Summons Issued as to Harris County, Texas. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed.(RhondaMooreKonieczny, 4)
May 8, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Scott H. Palmer on behalf of Rowena Ward individually, and On behalf of the Estate of Rory Ward Jr., filed. (Palmer, Scott)
May 8, 2023 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Breanta Boss on behalf of Rory Ward Sr., Rowena Ward individually, and On behalf of the Estate of Rory Ward Jr., filed. (Boss, Breanta)
May 8, 2023 Filing 3 Request for Issuance of Summons as to Harris County, Texas, filed.(Roberts, James)
May 8, 2023 Filing 2 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Rory Ward Sr., Rowena Ward individually, and On behalf of the Estate of Rory Ward Jr., filed.(Roberts, James)
May 8, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Harris County, Texas (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ATXSDC-29883171) filed by Rowena Ward individually, and On behalf of the Estate of Rory Ward Jr., Rory Ward Sr.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Roberts, James)

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Plaintiff: Rowena Ward individually, and On behalf of the Estate of Rory Ward Jr.
Represented By: Breanta Lashay Boss
Represented By: Scott H Palmer
Represented By: James Painter Roberts
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Plaintiff: Rory Ward Sr.
Represented By: Breanta Lashay Boss
Represented By: James Painter Roberts
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Plaintiff: Rowena Ward
Represented By: Breanta Lashay Boss
Represented By: Scott H Palmer
Represented By: James Painter Roberts
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Defendant: Harris County, Texas
Represented By: Gregory Ronell Burnett
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