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Date: 07-10-2017

Case Style:

Mara Rabinowitz v. Christine Franden, M.D., MDVIP, Inc. and MDVIP Foundation, Inc.

Tulsa County Courthouse - Tulsa, Oklahoma

Case Number: Cj-2017-53

Judge: Jefferson D. Sellers

Court: District Court, Tulsa County, Oklahoma

Plaintiff's Attorney: Randy Rankin

Defendant's Attorney: Jennifer Annis and Rebecca Davis for Christine Franden, M.D.


Charles Moody for MDVIP, Inc. and MDVIP Foundation, Inc.

Description: Tulsa, OK - Mara Rabinowitz v. Christine Franden, M.D., MDVIP, Inc. and MDVIP Foundation, Inc.

Plaintiff claimed that on or abut September 2014, she, a breast cancer survivor in remission since 2009, signed a MDVIP participation agreement marketed and sold by Defendants, one or more. In order to sell Plaintiff the MDVIP concierge medical serve program, Dr. Franden and MDVIP publicly advertised and held themselves out to be affiliated with the best physicians and hospitals nationwide. The Agreement required Defendants to perform certain services to include a comprehensive physical examination and personalized "first-call" healthcare in exchange for an annual fee of $1,650.00 paid through Dr. Franden's practice to the MDVIP Defendant.

Plaintiff claimed that she did not get what she paid for and as a direct result suffered permanent partial paralysis and will forevermore experience difficulty ambulating and performing normal life functions.


Issue # 1. Issue: MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE (MEDNEG)
Filed By: RABINOWITZ, MARA
Filed Date: 01/06/2017
Party Name Disposition Information
Defendant: MDVIP INC
Defendant: MDVIP FOUNDATION INC
Defendant: FRANDEN, CHRISTINE MD Disposed: DISMISSED, 07/03/2017. Judge
Docket
Date Code Description Count Party Amount
01-06-2017 TEXT

CIVIL RELIEF MORE THAN $10,000 INITIAL FILING.
1

01-23-2017 SMF

SUMMONS FEE-3
$ 30.00
01-23-2017 ACCOUNT

RECEIPT # 2017-3487285 ON 01/23/2017.
PAYOR: RANDY A RANKIN TOTAL AMOUNT PAID: $ 30.00.
LINE ITEMS:
CJ-2017-53: $30.00 ON AC01 CLERK FEES.

01-30-2017 S

PARTY HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY SERVED. / MDVIP FOUNDATION INC / NO SIGNATURE / NO DATE / BY CERTIFIED MAIL

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MDVIP FOUNDATION INC
01-30-2017 S

PARTY HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY SERVED. / CHRISTINE E FRANDEN MC / SIGNED FOR BY JESSICA SHAW / 1-25-17 / BY CERTIFIED MAIL

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FRANDEN, CHRISTINE MD
01-30-2017 S

PARTY HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY SERVED. / MDVIP INC / SIGNED FOR BY G PARRISH / 1-26-17 / BY CERTIFIED MAIL

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MDVIP INC
02-13-2017 EAA

DEFENDANTS MDVIP INC AND MDVIP FOUNDATION INC'S SPECIAL ENTRIES OF APPEARANCE AND RESERVATION OF TIME / CHARLES H MOODY ENTERING AS COUNSEL / W-CS / CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

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MDVIP FOUNDATION INC
02-14-2017 CTFREE

SELLERS, JEFFERSON D.: ORDER ENTERED GRANTING DEFENDANT FRANDEN UNTIL 3-6-17 TO ANSWER.

02-14-2017 EAA

SPECIAL APPEARANCE AND REQUEST FOR ENLARGEMENT OF TIME IN WHICH TO FURTHER ANSWER OR PLEAD / JENNIFER R ANNIS ENTERING AS COUNSEL AND REBVECCA J DAVID / CERTIFICATE OF MAILING

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FRANDEN, CHRISTINE MD
02-14-2017 O

ORDER / GRANTED ADDITIONAL TIME UNTIL 3-6-17

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03-13-2017 A

DEFENDANT CHRISTINE FRANDEN MD'S ANSWER TO PLAINTIFF'S PETITION

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FRANDEN, CHRISTINE MD
03-13-2017 MO

DEFENDANT CHRISTINE FRANDEN MD'S MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFF'S OKLAHOMA CONSUMER PROTECTIONS ACT AND MEDICAL MALPRACTICE CLAIMS AND BRIEF IN SUPPORT / A2J

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FRANDEN, CHRISTINE MD
03-13-2017 A

MDVIP INC'S ANSWER TO PLAINTIFF'S PETITION

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MDVIP INC
03-13-2017 EAA

ENTRY OF APPEARANCE / CERT OF SERVICE / COVER SHEET

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MDVIP INC
03-30-2017 RESP

PLAINTIFF'S RESPONSE TO CHRISTINE FRANDEN MD'S MOTION TO DISMISS AND RIEF IN SUPPORT / CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

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RABINOWITZ, MARA
04-10-2017 APLI

DEFENDANT CHRISTINE FRANDEN MD'S APPLICAITON FOR LEAVE TO FILE A REPLY TO PLAINTIFF'S RESPONSE TO DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFF'S OKLAHOMA CONSUMER PROTECTIONS ACT AND MEDICAL MALPRATICE CLAIMS / A TO J / CERTIFICATE OF MAILING

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FRANDEN, CHRISTINE MD
04-10-2017 A

MDVIP FOUNDATION INC'S ANSWER TO PLAINTIFF'S PETITION / CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

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MDVIP FOUNDATION INC
04-12-2017 CTFREE

SELLERS, JEFFERSON D.: ORDER ENTERED GRANTING DEFENDANT FRANDEN 5 DAYS TO REPLY TO ITS MOTION TO DISMISS.

04-12-2017 O

ORDER

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04-17-2017 CTFREE

SELLERS, JEFFERSON D.: DEFENDANT FRANDEN'S MOTION TO DISMISS IS SET FOR HEARING ON 5-4-17 AT 1:30 PM. NOTICE TO: JENNIFER ANNIS, RANDY RANKIN, ANDREW HARRISON

04-17-2017 R

DEFENDANT CHRISTINE FRANDEN MD'S REPLY TO PLAINTIFF'S RESPONSE TO DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS

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FRANDEN, CHRISTINE MD
04-17-2017 NOH

NOTICE OF HEARING / AFD OF MAILING

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04-18-2017 CTFREE

SELLERS, JEFFERSON D.: FRANDEN'S MOTION TO DISMISS IS RESET FOR HEARING ON 5-4-17 AT 9:30 AM. NOTICE TO: RANDY RANKIN, JENNIFER ANNIS, ANDREW HARRISON, CHARLES MOODY

04-19-2017 NOH

NOTICE OF HEARING / AFFIDAVIT OF MAILING

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05-04-2017 CTFREE

SELLERS, JEFFERSON D.: HEARING HELD. RANDY RANKIN AND ANDREW HARRISON APPEARS FOR PLAINTIFF CHRISTINA WOLFRAM, CHRIS NASSAR AND JENNIFER ANNIS APPEAR FOR DEFENDANTS. LYNETTE QUETONE COURT REPORTER. FRANDEN'S MOTION TO DISMISS IS WITHDRAWN IN PART AND GRANTED IN PART.

05-04-2017 CRF

COURT REPORTER FEE-TRIAL ON MERITS
$ 20.00
05-04-2017 ACCOUNT

RECEIPT # 2017-3554959 ON 05/04/2017.
PAYOR: ATKINSON HASKINS TOTAL AMOUNT PAID: $ 20.00.
LINE ITEMS:
CJ-2017-53: $20.00 ON AC01 CLERK FEES.

07-03-2017 DISPDNC

SELLERS, JEFFERSON D.: ORDER ENTERED GRANTING DEFENDANT FRANDEN'S MOTION TO DISMISS IN PART AND WITHDRAWING IN PART.
1 FRANDEN, CHRISTINE MD

Outcome: 07-05-2017 O

ORDER/ DR FRANDEN'S MOTION TO DISMISS GRANTED

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07-10-2017 CTFREE

SELLERS, JEFFERSON D.: AGREED PROTECTIVE ORDER ENTERED.

07-10-2017 O

AGREED PROTECTIVE ORDER

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