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Date: 04-16-2024
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Case Number: 7:23-cv-00267
Judge: Thomas T. Cullen
Court: United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia (Roanoke County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: Benjamin DeKalb Byrd and Devon J. Munro
Defendant's Attorney: Matthew Lawrence Liller
Description: Roanoke, Virginia personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a negligence theory.
This case was filed in the Pulaski County Circuit Court, CL23000187-00, and was removed to federal court by Flagship Facility Services, Inc..
Once it is establish the defendant had a duty of care towards plaintiff, plaintiff must then prove defendant breached that duty of care to bring a prima facie negligence case to court. Under Virginia law, it means the person “failed to act with the level of care a reasonable person would have exercised under the same circumstances.”
Outcome: 04/10/2024 28 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Kristen A. White (Byrd, Benjamin)
04/10/2024 29 Notice of Cancellation of Status Conference set for 5/6/24 and Jury Trial set for 9/4/24-9/6/24(No Interpreter requested) (Cancel Court Reporter)Case settled. (ck)
04/10/2024 30 Clerks Entry of Dismissal with prejudice Pursuant to FRCP 41(a)(1)(A)(ii) (ck)
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