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Date: 05-04-2021
Case Style:
Case Number: CJ-2019-3029
Judge: Civil Docket D
Court: In the District Court in and for Tulsa County, Oklahoma
Plaintiff's Attorney:
Defendant's Attorney: Meredith D. Lindaman
Description:
Outcome: 05-04-2021 CTFREE
MUSSEMAN, WILLIAM; CASE CALLED FOR JURY TRIAL ON THE 3RD DAY OF MAY, 2021. HONORABLE WILLIAM MUSSEMAN, DISTRICT JUDGE; ALLISON HALL, COURT REPORTER; HEATHER GUDERYON, BAILIFF; LAUREN BACK, MINUTE CLERK. BOTH SIDES PRESENT IN OPEN COURT AND ANNOUNCE READY FOR TRIAL. PLAINTIFF, CHANTENE MORRIS, PRESENT IN PERSON AND REPRESENTED BY ATTORNEY MARK STANLEY. DEFENDANT, RACHEL WEEMS, IS PRESENT IN PERSON AND REPRESENTED BY ATTORNEY MEREDITH LINDAMAN.
THE JURORS ARE CALLED AND SWORN AS TO QUALIFICATIONS. THE JURY IS IMPANELED AND EXAMINED FOR CAUSE. THE JURORS ARE PASSED FOR CAUSE. NO JURORS ARE EXCUSED FOR CAUSE. THREE (3) PEREMPTORY CHALLENGES ARE MADE BY THE PLAINTIFF. THREE (3) PEREMPTORY CHALLENGES ARE MADE BY THE DEFENDANT. TWELVE (12) JURORS AND ONE ALTERNATE IS ACCEPTED AND SWORN TO TRY THE CAUSE.
OPENING STATEMENT IS MADE BY THE PLAINTIFF. OPENING STATEMENT IS MADE BY DEFENDANT. THREE (3) WITNESSES ARE SWORN. ALLISON HALL, COURT REPORTER. PLAINTIFF PRESENTS EVIDENCE AND RESTS. DEFENDANT PRESENTS EVIDENCE AND RESTS.
THE JURY IS INSTRUCTED AS TO THE LAW. CLOSING ARGUMENTS ARE MADE. THE SWEARING OF THE BAILIFF IS WAIVED AND AT 1:33 PM ON MAY 4TH, 2021, THE JURY RETIRES FOR DELIBERATION IN THE CUSTODY OF THE BAILIFF. AT 2:40 PM ON MAY 4TH, 2021, THE JURY RETURNS INTO OPEN COURT WITH THEIR VERDICTS, WHICH IS READ IN OPEN COURT, ORDERED RECORDED AND FILED, AND IS, TO WIT:
VERDICT FORM
WE, THE JURY, EMPANELED AND SWORN IN THE ABOVE ENTITLED CAUSE, DO, UPON OUR OATHS, FIND THE ISSUES IN FAVOR OF THE PLAINTIFF, CHANTENE MORRIS, AND FIX THE DOLLAR AMOUNT OF HER DAMAGES IN THE SUM OF $17,035.00. VERDICT FORM SIGNED BY 11 JURORS.
JURY RELEASED.
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