Grace, et al v. Sparks, et al
Plaintiff: Tina M. Grace and Larry Grace
Defendant: C. Michael Sparks, Michael Thornsbury, Jay Lockard, The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, Steven D. Canterbury, The Mingo County Commission and Mingo County Commissioners
Case Number: 2:2015cv00281
Filed: January 7, 2015
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
Office: Charleston Office
County: Mingo
Presiding Judge: John T. Copenhaver
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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October 6, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 60 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER re: 58 MOTION by Tina M. Grace, Larry Grace to consolidate cases 2:15-cv-00281 and 2:15-cv-01505, and 31 MOTION by Michael Thornsbury to Strike 1 Complaint; directing that Civil Action Nos. 2:15-cv-01505 and 2:15-cv -00281 are consolidated; the second-filed action is designated as the lead case; all further filings shall be captioned and docketed in that case; the motion to strike the complaint in Civil Action No. 2:15-cv-00281 is denied.Signed by Judge John T. Copenhaver, Jr. on 10/6/2015. (cc: counsel of record) (tmh)
March 6, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER pursuant to plaintiffs' 4 motion for service of process by the United States Marshal or someone specially appointed and 7 request for service by certified mail; directing that Wesley Kent Varney is appointed a s guardian ad litem for C. Michael Sparks, that John H. Tinney, Jr. is appointed as guardian ad litem for Michael Thornsbury, and James M. Cagle is appointed as guardian ad litem for David L. Baisden; the appointments are for the limited purpose of effecting service of process and the guardians forthwith delivery of a copy of that which is served upon them to Mr. Sparks, Mr. Thornsbury, and Mr. Baisden, together with prompt notification to the court that they have done so; such notificat ion is to be accompanied by a writing signed by each defendant as to whether they are engaging counsel to represent them in this action. Signed by Judge John T. Copenhaver, Jr. on 3/6/2015. (cc: counsel of record; guardians ad litem; any unrepresented parties) (taq)
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Plaintiff: Tina M. Grace
Represented By: Richard A. Robb
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Plaintiff: Larry Grace
Represented By: Richard A. Robb
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Defendant: C. Michael Sparks
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Defendant: Michael Thornsbury
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Defendant: The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
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