Date Posted: April 24, 2024 05:17 PM VANCE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT CIVIL CALENDAR SESSION BEGINNING WEDNESDAY, JULY 03, 2024 COURTROOM NUMBER S013, SUPERIOR COURTROOM JOHN M. DUNLOW ,PRESIDING JUDGE ADMINISTRATIVE BEGINNING WEDNESDAY, JULY 03, 2024 AT 10:00 AM Published by Ella S. Wrenn, Court Administrator Phone 919 497 4301 Ella.Wrenn@nccourts.org TO: ALL ATTORNEYS PRACTICING IN THE CIVIL SUPERIOR COURTS OF THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, CLERKS OF SUPERIOR COURT, AND CIVIL LITIGANTS NOT REPRESENTED BY COUNSEL FROM: JOHN M. DUNLOW, SENIOR RESIDENT SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE SUBJECT: ADMINISTRATIVE WEEK JULY 2-5, 2024 DATE: APRIL 29, 2024 Following is a calendar of all civil Superior Court cases with filing dates more than 4 months old as of July 1, 2024. The Clerk of Court will designate the courtroom for calendar call, to begin at the time indicated below. The status of each case on the calendar will be reported to the Court in person, with a trial date noted in most cases. However, in lieu of personally appearing, a trial date can be requested by completing a Civil Status Report form and emailing it to Trial Court Administrator Ella Wrenn (Ella.S.Wrenn@nccourts.org) no later than June 13, 2024. Please do not request a trial date beyond this 6-month session on the Civil Status Report. IF YOU AGREE with the trial date indicated for your case on the administrative calendar, you may complete #s 3-7 on the Civil Status form. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE with the trial date, please complete the entire form or provide a Consent Scheduling Order. Additionally, the Court will hear any pending civil motions properly noticed or set by consent of the parties. Pursuant to North Carolina General Statute 1A-1, Rule 26(f1), medical malpractice discovery conferences will also be scheduled at this session for all pending medical malpractice cases. All counsel of record in a medical malpractice action should review, and be familiar with, the Administrative Order Regarding Medical Malpractice Actions dated October 14, 2021. A copy of that Administrative Order may be obtained from the local clerk or online under the Local Rules section for each individual county at www.nccourts.gov. PLEASE NOTE all civil Superior Court calendars for the 11th Judicial District (Franklin, Granville, Person, Vance and Warren Counties) will not be posted online but CONFIRM HEARING DATES by searching for the case in eCourts Portal. Schedule: Person Monday 10:00 A.M. July 1 Franklin Tuesday 10:00 A.M. July 2 Warren Tuesday 2:30 P.M. July 2 Vance Wednesday 10:00 A.M. July 3 Granville Friday 10:00 A.M. July 5 2024 FALL CIVIL SUPERIOR SCHEDULE Judges John Dunlow, Cindy Sturges Franklin: July 9(JMD); Aug 12(tba); Oct 7(JMD); Nov 12*(CS) Granville: July 29 (JMD); Sept 9(tba); Oct 21 (JMD); Dec 9 (CS) Person: July 15(CS); Nov 18(JMD) Vance: July 22(JMD); Sept 16(CS); Nov 4(JMD) Warren: Aug 19 (JMD); Dec 2(JMD) *Denotes holiday in week No Superior Court week of Oct 14, 2024 Next Administrative week January 6, 2025 Page 1 Prepared April 24, 2024 ========================================================================================= # 1 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 19-CVS-000194 BULLOCK,HORACE,P PRO SE -VS- BULLOCK,FRANK,III PRO SE EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: GARNISHMENT ORDER 04/03/2024 DAYS SINCE FILING: 1881 Motion for Garnishment Order filed 4/3/24; not noticed for hearing; case closed 9/27/21 # 2 _____________________________________________________________________________________ ARB/MED: JONES,MICHAEL,M 19-CVS-001102 SINGLETON,KAREN,JEAN LAWRENCE,STEVEN,C -VS- MCNABB,DAVID,CLINTON MD BUTTRICK,EMILY,ANNE RALEIGH ORTHOPAEDIC CLINIC PA BUTTRICK,EMILY,ANNE EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: MEDICAL MALPRACTICE 02/14/2020 ORDER TO MEDIATED SETTLEMENT 06/12/2020 COMPEL 08/17/2021 STAYING ALL PROCEEDINGS 08/10/2022 LEAVE TO AMEND 08/12/2022 WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL 09/19/2022 PROTECTIVE ORDER 11/16/2022 JOINT MOTION FOR SUBSTIT 02/21/2023 DAYS SINCE FILING: 1622 REQUIRES DSO; MEDICAL MALPRACTICE JMD ASSIGNED; COA 4/16/24 affirmed Grimes 8/21 Order # 3 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 20-CVS-001028 MILES,GARY,L HAIRSTON,JAMES,E,JR -VS- HENDERSON CITY OF PRO SE EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: VIOLATION OF 42 U.S.C. 1 11/09/2020 MALICIOUS PROSECUTION 11/09/2020 ABUSE OF PROCESS 11/09/2020 DAYS SINCE FILING: 1283 Remanded back to State Court on 4/1/24; Answer filed? Page 2 # 4 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 21-CVS-000203 NC DEPT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN RAJA,FARRAH SERVICES DIV OF HEALTH -VS- PEACE,ANITA,D PRO SE EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR DAYS SINCE FILING: 1142 CKS REVERSED BY COA, CKS TO ORDER REMANDED TO ALJ # 5 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 22-CVS-000435 WATKINS,MAXINE,T JACKSON,HARVEY,D -VS- CROSSROADS AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC PINER,WILLIAM,AUGUSTINE CROSSROADS HOLDINGS LLC PINER,WILLIAM,AUGUSTINE EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: NEGLIGENCE - OTHER 05/13/2022 DISMISS (INVOLUNTARY) 06/21/2022 QUASH 06/21/2022 ORDER TO MEDIATED SETTLEMENT 07/05/2022 QUASH 09/02/2022 COMPEL 09/29/2022 DAYS SINCE FILING: 712 STAYED PENDING APPEAL 12/22 # 6 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 22-CVS-000455 MOSS,RONALD,A FINCH,JOHN,B -VS- HENDERSON,KARA,M BALLANCE,BERNADINE,S KARA M HENDERSON DDS PLLC PRO SE EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: AMEND WRIT OF EXECUTION 10/30/2023 RULE 60(B) MOTION 04/12/2024 DAYS SINCE FILING: 706 Ptlf. Motion AMEND WRIT OF EXECUTION set 7/9/24; Def Response Rule 60B filed 4/13/24, no notice- BW cont. from 3/4 for more info to FRANKLIN 7/9/24; Est 15 min. Page 3 # 7 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-000224 EAGLE PEAK LTC GROUP LLC EVANS,JOHN -VS- BELL,NANCY PRO SE EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: COLLECTION ON ACCOUNT 03/07/2023 DAYS SINCE FILING: 414 Cont. from 5/28/24 to 7/22/24 . Appt. GAL Sheneshia Fitts 4/24 # 8 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-E-000243 CALDWELL, NEISHA,AIMEE JEFFERS,SARAH,E -VS- ANNIE MOSBY, JAMES EVINS, DEBORAH DARBY,WILLIE,S GILLS, KENNETH EVINS, INDIV & ADM ESTATE DARBY,WILLIE,S OF GEORGE D EVIN EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR DAYS SINCE FILING: 147 # 9 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-E-000243 EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR # 10 ____________________________________________________________________________________ ARB/MED: CHAMBLISS,JOSEPH,B,JR 23-CVS-000375 LIGGETT,CELESTE,FROTHINGHAM TUNSTALL,JOSEPH,P,III -VS- AYSCUE,MICHAEL,WAYNE ANDERSON,STEPHANIE,W EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: MOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENCE 04/06/2023 ORDER TO MEDIATED SETTLEMENT 06/01/2023 DAYS SINCE FILING: 384 Mediation due 4/25/24; Proposed pretrial Order due 5/17/24; Trial set 5/28/24 Page 4 # 11 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-000408 MURRIEL,RAMELO,DUANE KANDLER,THOMAS,DAVID -VS- PERRY,RONNIE LEVIN,ROBERT,E BRUMMITT,ROBERT,GARLAND LEVIN,ROBERT,E EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: MOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENCE 04/17/2023 DISMISS (INVOLUNTARY) 06/09/2023 DAYS SINCE FILING: 373 Trial set 7/22/24, Est. 3-5 days CSR; Partial Service and Answer 11/15/23, 1 def (Brummit) deceased per atty 11/15/23 -per Ptlf atty to Substitute Estate- # 12 ____________________________________________________________________________________ ARB/MED: STEWART,WILLIAM,W,JR 23-CVS-000445 THORPE,DAPHNE,T WENCKER,CHRISTOPHER,B -VS- EADDY,DON,D NEIGHBORS,JOSHUA,DAVID EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: MOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENCE 05/01/2023 DAYS SINCE FILING: 359 Mediation set 4/28/24; Proposed Pretrial Order due 5/18/24; Trial set 5/28/24 # 13 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-000455 EDWARDS,JOHNNY,WILLIAM WINIKOFF,BENJAMIN,PIETRO -VS- LAME,MICHAEL,PATRICK PRO SE LAME,MARK,KROGER PRO SE EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: NEGLIGENCE - OTHER 05/03/2023 BINDING ARBITRATION 05/03/2023 DAYS SINCE FILING: 357 ARB STAY ORDER SIGNED, FILED 1/2/24; No service as of 4/24/24 Page 5 # 14 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-000520 ROSE,CARLA,CARTER COLE,SEAN,A,B -VS- RAY,ASHLEY,NICOLE PRO SE EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: MOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENCE 05/17/2023 DAYS SINCE FILING: 343 No service as of 4/24/24 A&P 3/21/24 # 15 ____________________________________________________________________________________ ARB/MED: SPIVEY,RONALD,E 23-CVS-000609 SOLORZANO,CARIDAD,PATRICIA DICKEY,WILLIAM,BONNER YEATS -VS- LINDSEY,SHELBY,MAURICE ESTATE BORDMAN,CAM,ANTHONY POSTON,KIMBERLY,SHERAN BORDMAN,CAM,ANTHONY EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: MOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENCE 06/16/2023 DAYS SINCE FILING: 313 Trial set 5/28/24, Est 2-3 days per CSR; Med. set 4/2/24; Settled as to Defs. Vazquez only 4/2/24. Cont from 4/15/24 Judge will set trial date if do not respond by 4/19; All agree 5/28/24, requested interpreters 4/16/24 # 16 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-000612 TM INC PURYEAR,PAUL,JENNINGS,JR -VS- POOL,KALE,DANIEL FULTON,JOSEPH,WALKER BROWN,COURTNEY,SCHUHL KD3 INVESTMENTS LLC FULTON,JOSEPH,WALKER BROWN,COURTNEY,SCHUHL TRIANGLE CRUSHING AND SCREENING BROWN,COURTNEY,SCHUHL LLC EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: MOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENCE 06/16/2023 DAYS SINCE FILING: 313 Partial Answer 4/24/24; Consent Protective Order signed by JMD 2/5/24 Page 6 # 17 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-000625 NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION BLECKI,DOUGLAS,JR -VS- DAVIS,TAYLOR PRO SE EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: COLLECTION ON ACCOUNT 06/20/2023 DAYS SINCE FILING: 309 REQUIRES STATUS REPORT; No service as of 4/24/24 # 18 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-000707 RAGLAND,ENAZJAH MINOR CLACK,DONALD,C,II HARRIS,SHATEKIA GUARDIAN AD LITEM CLACK,DONALD,C,II -VS- COLLIER,JESUS PRO SE COLLIER,ROCHELLE,D PRO SE NATIONWIDE GENERAL INS CO ROTENSTREICH,JOSHUA,COLLINS EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: MINOR SETTLEMENT 07/13/2023 DAYS SINCE FILING: 286 For Court approval of minor settlement on 5/28/24, Est. 15 min. NOTICED PER ATTY 12/19/23 # 19 ____________________________________________________________________________________ ARB/MED: MCDANIEL,MICHAEL,E 23-CVS-000912 PAHL,DONNA HARRIS,S,RANCHOR,III -VS- CREWS,VELMA,ROBINSON BORDMAN,CAM,ANTHONY EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: MOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENCE 09/05/2023 DISMISS (INVOLUNTARY) 01/25/2024 ORDER TO MEDIATED SETTLEMENT 02/19/2024 DAYS SINCE FILING: 232 Mediation due 8/15/24; Trial set 9/16/24 Page 7 # 20 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-000932 MCKISSICK,GARY,W,SR CLACK,DONALD,C,II -VS- DOE,JOHN ANDERSON,STEPHANIE,W PERRY,HOWARD,JUNIOR,JR PRO SE EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: MOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENCE 09/11/2023 DAYS SINCE FILING: 226 Partial Service and Answer 4/24/24; Rec'd proposed STAY Order pending Arbitration 4/24/24 # 21 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-001001 MURCHISON,LACY,LEROY,JR DIXON,MALIK -VS- HAWKINS,JUNIOUS,CARDELL PRO SE EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: MOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENCE 09/27/2023 DEFAULT JUDGMENT 04/05/2024 DAYS SINCE FILING: 210 For Default Judgment; Entry of Default filed 4/5/24 # 22 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-001156 PITTMAN BACKHOE AND CONST THOMPSON,JEFFREY,SCOTT -VS- RAMSEY,CYNTHIA STACHLER,DAWN,H EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: CONTRACT 11/06/2023 ORDER TO MEDIATED SETTLEMENT 02/19/2024 DAYS SINCE FILING: 170 Mediation due 8/15/24; Trial set 9/16/24; Page 8 # 23 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-001238 WAVERLY,JERRY,ALEXANDER,JR OVERTON,DAVID,JAMES -VS- ALSTON,KALEEHA THOMPSON,BENJAMIN,E ALSTON,AKYVIA THOMPSON,BENJAMIN,E EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: MOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENCE 12/01/2023 SERVICEMEMBER CIVIL RELI 12/01/2023 DAYS SINCE FILING: 145 Mediation due 9/22/24; Trial set 11/4/24; # 24 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-001261 STATE EMPLOYEES' CREDIT UNION HASKELL,CRAIG,S -VS- HARRIS,TEDERIAN,M PRO SE EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: CONTRACT 12/08/2023 DEFAULT JUDGMENT 03/11/2024 DAYS SINCE FILING: 138 Pending Motion for Default Judgment; Entry of Default GW 3/11/24 # 25 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-001265 HARRIS,ANTHONY WASHBURN,DANIEL HARRIS,PAT WASHBURN,DANIEL -VS- HEARTLAND HOME BUILDERS LLC PRO SE EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: NEGLIGENCE - OTHER 12/08/2023 CONTRACT 12/08/2023 DAYS SINCE FILING: 138 STATUS REPORT REQUIRED; Service not obtained as of 4/24/24- No A&P, ext of time to 1/5/24 Page 9 # 26 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-001277 K LEE BUILDERS INC STYERS,MITCH -VS- BARNES,THOMAS,SCOTT JONES,TODD,A EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: MONEY OWED 12/14/2023 DISMISS (INVOLUNTARY) 01/31/2024 CONTRACT 01/31/2024 ATTORNEY FEES 01/31/2024 ORDER TO MEDIATED SETTLEMENT 02/19/2024 DAYS SINCE FILING: 132 Mediation due 8/15/24; Trial set 9/16/24 # 27 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-001284 STATE EMPLOYEES' CREDIT UNION HASKELL,CRAIG,S -VS- JEFFERSON,BOBBY PRO SE EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: CONTRACT 12/19/2023 DEFAULT JUDGMENT 03/11/2024 DAYS SINCE FILING: 127 Pending Motion for Default Judgment; Entry of Default GW 3/11/24 # 28 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-001293 BRYANT,SHARON,T FUDGE,KAITLYN,E -VS- AVIS BUDGET CAR RENTAL LLC LITTLE,J,MATTHEW SILVER,MEGAN,N AVOS BUDGET GROUP INC LITTLE,J,MATTHEW SILVER,MEGAN,N BUDGET RENT A CAR SYSTEM INC LITTLE,J,MATTHEW SILVER,MEGAN,N PV HOLDING CORP LITTLE,J,MATTHEW SILVER,MEGAN,N HARGROVE,TYREN PRO SE EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: MOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENCE 12/22/2023 DAYS SINCE FILING: 124 Partial Service and Answer 4/24/24 Page 10 # 29 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 24-CVS-000002 ROBINSON,MARQUEL,C MINOR ELBAKIDZE,CATHERINE,E FULLER,L'ORA,V GUARDIAN AD LITEM ELBAKIDZE,CATHERINE,E -VS- JEFFERSON,SHAKERA,S HARRIS,MARY,K EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: MINOR SETTLEMENT 01/02/2024 DAYS SINCE FILING: 113 Noticed for Minor Settlement hearing on 7/22/24 (changed from 3/4/24) # 30 ____________________________________________________________________________________ ARB/MED: HIGHT,HENRY,W,JR 24-CVS-000012 HEDGEPETH,RICHARD CLONINGER,DAVID,R -VS- NELSON,BENJAMIN,TODD KINCAID,JOHN,R EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: MOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENCE 01/03/2024 ORDER TO MEDIATED SETTLEMENT 02/19/2024 DAYS SINCE FILING: 112 Mediation due 8/15/24; Trial set 9/16/24 # 31 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 24-CVS-000022 THORPE,RILEY MINOR ELBAKIDZE,CATHERINE,E HARGROVE,SHANNON GUARDIAN AD ELBAKIDZE,CATHERINE,E LITEM -VS- TAYLOR,REGINALD,A SMITH,SPENSER,TATUM EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: MINOR SETTLEMENT 01/08/2024 DAYS SINCE FILING: 107 Noticed for approval of minor settlement on 7/22/24, Est. 45 min. Page 11 # 32 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 24-CVS-000105 ALSTON,FELICIA BALLANCE,BERNADINE,S -VS- HOYLE,WILLIAM,DAVID WALKER,JOHN,BOWEN PETE SMITH TIRE & QUICK LUBE WALKER,JOHN,BOWEN ELLINGTON,STEPHEN,CARL PRO SE ELLINGTON,RACHEL PRO SE EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: MOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENCE 02/22/2024 DAYS SINCE FILING: 84 Partial Service 4/24/24 # 33 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 24-CVS-000108 MOORE,ALVIN,JOSEPH HINTON,MEREDITH,S -VS- TYSON,DENNIS,EARL MARCINAK,C,FREDRIC PODS ENTERPRISES LLC MARCINAK,C,FREDRIC EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: MOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENCE 02/01/2024 DAYS SINCE FILING: 83 Mediation due 9/22/24; Trial set 11/4/24 # 34 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 24-CVS-000114 SHAW,RAZIEL MINOR ELBAKIDZE,CATHERINE,E HARRIS,AFPHELIA GUARDIAN AD LITEM ELBAKIDZE,CATHERINE,E -VS- CHAVIS,CONSTANT ROTENSTREICH,JOSHUA,COLLINS EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: MINOR SETTLEMENT 02/05/2024 DAYS SINCE FILING: 79 For approval of Minor Settlement on 7/22/24, Est. 45 min. Page 12 # 35 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 24-CVS-000152 SATTERWHITE,LAYLA,P MINOR ELBAKIDZE,CATHERINE,E HEDGEPETH,REEBA,M GAL ELBAKIDZE,CATHERINE,E -VS- WILDER,LARRY,D,III PRO SE WILDER,LARRY,D,JR PRO SE EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: MINOR SETTLEMENT 02/20/2024 DAYS SINCE FILING: 64 For Approval of Minor Settlement on 7/22/24, noticed 4/10/24, Est. 20 min. # 36 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 24-CVS-000194 SANTANDER CONSUMER USA INC ZWEIG,JACOB,CHRISTIAN -VS- WILLIAMS,JERMAINE,GEORGE PRO SE EVENT: ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR ISSUES: POSSESSION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY 03/01/2024 DEFAULT JUDGMENT 04/22/2024 DAYS SINCE FILING: 54 Pending Motion for Default Judgment; Entry of Default GW 4/10/24 ***END***