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JAMES R. SMITH, SR. V. ESTES EXPRESS LINES

Case Information: 91-CV-0911
Short Caption:JAMES R. SMITH, SR. V. ESTES EXPRESS LINESClassification:Appeals - Civil - Other Civil
Superior Court or Agency Case Number:CA10537-89Filed Date:01/29/1992

Opening Event Date:01/29/1992Case Status:Closed
Record Completed:07/23/1993Post-Decision Matter Pending:
Briefs Completed:
Argued/Submitted:
Disposition:Next Scheduled Action:
Mandate Issued:02/13/1995

Party Information
Appellate RoleParty NameIFPAttorney(s)Arguing AttorneyE-Filer
AppellantJames R. Smith, Sr.NPro SeN
AppelleeEstes Express LinesN
William G. Mcmurtrie NN

Events
Event DateStatusDescriptionResult
01/01/1901SMITH SR., JAMES R. ESTES EXPRESS LINES
01/01/1902FOR RT
08/28/1991NOTICE OF APPEAL
09/24/1991ORDER APLT TO FL DSA, DR, SRT, FEE W/IN 10 OR DISMISS. AD PANELRBH SCDATE 091691 SCHPRD K
10/11/1991ORDER CASE DISMISSED FOR APLT'S FAILURE TO COMPLY W/CT'S ORD OF 9/24/91. AD PANELRO SCDATE 100891 SCHPRD K
10/15/1991RECEIVED APLE MOTION TO DISMISS PMB PANEL SCDATE 000000 SCHPRD
10/25/1991ORDER ORDERED THAT THE MOTION IS DENIED AS MOOT. GR PANELJWR SCDATE 101891 SCHPRD GR
11/04/1991MANDATE ISSUED PANEL SCDATE 000000 SCHPRD
11/19/1991MISCELLANEOUS PROCEDURAL MOTION OF APLT RE APPEAL BEING REINSTATED PMB PANEL SCDATE 000000 SCHPRD
12/09/1991ORDER GR MO TO REINSTATE. APLT TO FL DSA, SRT, DR, FEE W/IN 30 DAYS. AC PANELRO SCDATE 120491 SCHPRD K
01/09/1992DESIGNATION OF RECORD & SRT RJG PANEL SCDATE 000000 SCHPRD
01/09/1992APPELLANT'S DOCKETING STATEMENT RJG PANEL SCDATE 010892 SCHPRD DSA
01/16/1992APPELLANT'S MOTION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS PR PANEL SCDATE 000000 SCHPRD
01/29/1992APPELLANT'S DOCKETING STATEMENT AC PANEL SCDATE 000000 SCHPRD
01/29/1992ORDER GR MO FOR IFP. LODGED DSA, AND PFR ARE FILED. RESP TO FL REC W/IN 15 DAYS. AC PANELFE SCDATE 012192 SCHPRD K
01/29/1992PETITION FOR REVIEW AC PANEL SCDATE 000000 SCHPRD
02/06/1992ORDER VACATE 1/29/92 ORD TO EXT IT DIRECTED RESP TO FL REC IN 15. CLK, SUP CT TO TRANS REC. PANELRO SCDATE 000000 SCHPRD
02/12/1992RECORD ON APPEAL PR PANEL SCDATE 030992 SCHPRD R
03/27/1992The brief of appellant shall be filed within 40 days from the date of this order and the brief of appellee shall be filed within 30 days thereafter. Any requests for an extension of time will be looked upon with disfavor and granted only in extraordinary circumstances. (By JEP)
04/03/1992APLT MOTION FOR LEAVE TO SUPPLEMENT THE RECORD with certain documents.
04/23/1992ORDER The motion of appellant to allow appellant to submit certain documents pertaining to case is denied without prejudice to filing with the Superior Court. Brief of appellant remains due to be filed on may 6, 1992, unless before that time aplt moves this court to stay appeal pending dispo of a motion fld in sup ct.
05/01/1992APPELLANT'S MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE BRIEF to 40 day
05/20/1992ORDER Deny appellant's motion for enlargment of itme within which to file the brief without prejudice to renewal, within 10 days from the date of this order, upon filing a copy of the motion filed in the trial court and an indication of the status of that motion.
05/27/1992APPELLANT'S ANSWER/RESPONSE to the court order of 5/20/92.
06/09/1992ORDER Appellant's May 1, 1992, motion is granted and appellant's brief shall be filed within 40 days after complete transcript is filed.
10/07/1992ORDER Appellant shall, in 10, file a statement as to the status of any outstanding transcript. Failure to comply may result in a briefing order issued in this appeal.
10/15/1992STATEMENT of aplt re transcript's
02/11/1993SUPPLEMENTAL RECORD #3 (30 pgs. - Burns) (7/30/91 proc.)
03/17/1993ORDER: The brief of appellant shall be filed within 40 days from the date of this order and the brief of appellee shall be filed within 30 days thereafter. Any requests for an extension of time will be looked upon with disfavor and granted only in extraordinary circumstances. (By WHN)
04/21/1993APPELLANT'S MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE BRIEF
05/19/1993RECEIVED order from lower court re: transcript
05/26/1993ORD GRANT APLT MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE BRIEFand the brief of appellant shall be filed within 40 days from the date the transcript is filed with this court. (By WHN)
07/23/1993SUPPLEMENTAL RECORD - #4 (146 pgs/Burns) 7/29/91 proc.
07/23/1993RECORD COMPLETED
08/23/1993APPELLANT'S MISCELLANEOUS PROCEDURAL MOTION
10/19/1993ORDER that the brief of appellant shall be filed within 40 days from the date of this order and the brief of appellee shall be filed within 30 days thereafter. (by: ROGERS)
10/19/1993ORDER DENYING APLT MISCELLANEOUS PROCEDURAL MOTIONto supplement the record with matters not before the trial court. (by: ROGERS)
11/29/1993APPELLANT'S MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE BRIEF
12/30/1993ORD GRANT APLT MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE BRIEFand the brief of appellant shall be filed within 30 days from the date of this order. Any further request for an extension of time will be looked upon with disfavor and granted only upon a showing of good cause. (by: Rogers)
01/27/1994APPELLANT'S MISCELLANEOUS PROCEDURAL MOTION for extension of 90 days to get an attorney. That way the attorney can file a good brief.
02/22/1994RECEIVED - aple's opposition to aplt's motion filed on 1/27/94 (need motion to file late)
02/23/1994LETTER sent to attorney need a motion to file opposition late
04/08/1994RECEIVED appellant's reply to opposition to motion to extend time to get attorney and file brief.
04/20/1994ORDER GRANT APLT MISCELLANEOUS PROCEDURAL MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE BRIEF to the extent that the brief of appellant shall be filed within 30 days from the date of this order. (by: FERREN)
05/27/1994APPELLANT'S MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE BRIEF-tojune 27, 1994
05/27/1994MOTION(S) FEE PAID
06/03/1994RECEIVED- aple's motion to dismiss (waiting on corrected fee)
06/03/1994error
06/03/1994error
06/03/1994APPELLEE'S MOTION TO DISMISS/WITHDRAW APPEAL
06/03/1994MOTION(S) FEE PAID
06/27/1994COUNSEL'S MOTION TO WITHDRAW FOR BUSINESS REASONS & other relief. Granted
06/27/1994MOTION(S) FEE PAID
07/18/1994RECEIVED - pro se pleading from appellant in response to counsels motion to withdraw.
08/19/1994ORD GRANT APLE MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE BRIEFand the brief of appellant shall be filed either pro se or through counsel within 40 days from the date of this order. (cont.)
08/19/1994ORDER DENY APLE MOTION TO DISMISS/WITHDRAW APPEAL is denied without prejudice to renewal if appellant fails to file his brief as directed by this order. (cont.)
08/19/1994ORD GRT COUNSEL MO TO WITHDRAW FOR BUSINESS REASONand the appearance of John A. Shorter, Esquire, is hereby withdrawn. (By AMW)
10/13/1994APPELLANT'S MISCELLANEOUS PROCEDURAL MOTION- to express and explain
11/15/1994APPELLEE'S MOTION TO DISMISS/WITHDRAW APPEAL (RENEWED motion)
11/15/1994MOTION(S) FEE PAID
11/16/1994TMC - Appellee's renewed motion to dismiss appeal.
11/22/1994APPELLANT'S MISCELLANEOUS PROCEDURAL MOTION
01/20/1995ORDER GRANT APLE MOTION TO DISMISS/WITHDRAW APPEAL, and this appeal is hereby dismissed. (More)
01/20/1995ORDER DENYING APLT MISCELLANEOUS PROCEDURAL MOTION for appointment of counsel. (See 10/31 MAMP) (By: TE, ST, MK)
01/20/1995DISMISSED
02/13/1995MANDATE ISSUED