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Maricopa County Superior Court Case CV2007-090690

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Maricopa County Superior Court Case CV2007-090690: public docket details, parties, minute entries, documents, and official source links for Leisure World Community Association.

Case Number
CV2007-090690
County
Maricopa
Caption
Not captured
Filed
3/19/2007
Case Type
Civil
Judge
Driggs, Adam
Location
Southeast
Official Court Record
Official Court Record

Parties

No parties captured.

Minute Entries

01/30/2008 — CV2007090690 CITY, MESA 01/30/2008 HONORABLE CHRISTOPHER WHITTEN View Minute Entry ↑ top

Source
Minute Source
Michael K. Jeanes, Clerk of Court
*** Electronically Filed ***
01/31/2008 8:00 AM
SUPERIOR COURT OF ARIZONA
MARICOPA COUNTY
CV 2007-090690
01/30/2008
Docket Code 026
Form V000A
Page 1
CLERK OF THE COURT
HONORABLE CHRISTOPHER WHITTEN
M. Brady
Deputy
MESA CITY
JAMES W FRITZ
v.
NATIONAL GOLF OPERATING
PARTNERSHIP L P, et al.
STEVEN B PALMER
SEAN K MCELENNEY
JOHN W PAULSEN
MINUTE ENTRY
IT IS ORDERED continuing this matter on the inactive calendar until March 31, 2008
COMPREHENSIVE PRETRIAL CONFERENCE SET
IT IS ORDERED setting a telephonic Comprehensive Pretrial Conference on February
27, 2008 at 8:30 a.m.
HONORABLE CHRISTOPHER WHITTEN
SOUTHEAST ADULT FACILITY
222 EAST JAVELINA - COURTROOM 207
MESA AZ 85210
NOTE: Counsel for Plaintiff shall initiate the conference call by calling this division at
602-372-1164 at the date and time specified above.
JOINT PRETRIAL MEMORANDUM AND PROPOSED ORDER

SUPERIOR COURT OF ARIZONA
MARICOPA COUNTY
CV 2007-090690
01/30/2008
Docket Code 026
Form V000A
Page 2
IT IS ORDERED as follows:
Counsel are to meet personally to discuss all of the matters set forth in Rule 16(b), Ariz.
R. Civ. P. Counsel shall prepare and file with the Court, no later than 5:00 p.m. on February
20, 2008, a Joint Pretrial Memorandum, and a proposed Order, for discovery, motion and
disclosure deadlines.
If the parties agree to the dates, they should prepare an Order in the form set forth below,
containing the provisions which are applicable to their case.

The proposed Order shall include specific dates (“December 5, 2007” is a specific date.
“90 days prior to trial” is a date in reference to a trial date and is not a specific date). Do not
incorporate a firm trial date in the proposed Order.
If a Joint Pretrial Conference Memorandum and proposed Scheduling Order are not
timely submitted, the Court will place the matter back on the Inactive Calendar for dismissal.
PROPOSED ORDER LANGUAGE:
The Court has received and reviewed the parties’ Joint Pretrial Memorandum and
proposed Scheduling Order. In accordance therewith,
IT IS ORDERED as follows:
1. Plaintiff’s final expert disclosure shall be served by
, 2008.
2. Defendant’s final expert disclosures shall be exchanged by
, 2008.
3. Rebuttal expert disclosures shall be exchanged by
, 2008.
4. Final non-expert disclosures shall be exchanged by
, 2008.
5. Discovery shall be completed by
, 2008.
6. The parties remaining in this action shall completed private mediation by
, 2008;
IT IS ORDERED the parties shall participate in private mediation. The cost of
private mediation shall be paid proportionately by the parties.

SUPERIOR COURT OF ARIZONA
MARICOPA COUNTY
CV 2007-090690
01/30/2008
Docket Code 026
Form V000A
Page 3
OR
The parties shall participate in a mandatory Settlement Conference and this
matter is referred to the court's Alternative Dispute Resolution for the
appointment
of
a
judge
pro
tempore
to
conduct
a
settlement
conference. Counsel and any "pro per" parties will contact the appointed judge
pro tempore to arrange the time and location for the settlement conference. The
judge pro tempore is requested to conduct a settlement conference not later than
, 2008. The Office of Alternative Dispute Resolution will not do the
scheduling of the settlement conference so please do not contact that office.
7. No expert witnesses, expert opinions, lay witnesses, or exhibits shall be used at
trial other than those disclosed in a timely manner, except for good cause shown
or written agreement of the parties.
8. A telephonic status conference is set for
, 2008 at
m. for the
purpose of assigning a trial date if the case has not settled.
Counsel for Plaintiff shall initiate the conference call by calling this division at
602-372-1164 at the date and time listed above.
9. Should any discovery disputes arise, counsel, prior to filing discovery motions,
shall meet and confer pursuant to Rule 37, Ariz.R.Civ.P., then telephonically
contact the Court to set up a telephonic conference to discuss any remaining
issues.
PLEASE NOTE: IMPORTANT INFORMATION RE: CD/VIDEOTAPE
FEE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT
This is a JAVS courtroom. In the event a record is made, the Court will provide, upon
request, CDs and videotapes regardless of when the copies are made. A fee of $20.00 will apply
to all copies requested, either on the day of the hearing or for hearings recorded on an earlier
date. Forms to request a recording of a proceeding are available in the Self-Service Centers and
in the JAVS and FTR courtrooms.
If a party wants a court reporter to record a proceeding in this Court, a written request
must be filed at least 48 hours before the commencement of the proceedings.
A person requesting a daily copy CD or videotape must complete the appropriate request
form and pay the applicable fee at the Self-Service Center. Upon payment of the appropriate

SUPERIOR COURT OF ARIZONA
MARICOPA COUNTY
CV 2007-090690
01/30/2008
Docket Code 026
Form V000A
Page 4
fees through the Self-Service Center, a receipt will be issued which shall then be presented to
Court staff for preparation of the CD or videotape in the customary manner.
A person wanting a copy of a hearing from a previous occasion must contact Ken
Crenshaw at 602-506-7100.

02/27/2008 — CV2007090690 CITY, MESA 02/27/2008 HONORABLE CHRISTOPHER WHITTEN View Minute Entry ↑ top

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Michael K. Jeanes, Clerk of Court
*** Electronically Filed ***
02/28/2008 8:00 AM
SUPERIOR COURT OF ARIZONA
MARICOPA COUNTY
CV 2007-090690
02/27/2008
Docket Code 005
Form V000A
Page 1
CLERK OF THE COURT
HONORABLE CHRISTOPHER WHITTEN
T. Haaser
Deputy
MESA CITY
JAMES W FRITZ
v.
NATIONAL GOLF OPERATING
PARTNERSHIP L P, et al.
STEVEN B PALMER
SEAN K MCELENNEY
MINUTE ENTRY
8:34 a.m. In chambers. This is the time set for telephonic Comprehensive Pretrial
Conference. Counsel, James W. Fritz, participates on behalf of the Plaintiff. Counsel, Sean K.
McElenney for Steven B. Palmer, participates on behalf of the Defendants.
A Court Reporter is not present nor is an electronic recording being made of this hearing.
The Court has received and reviewed the parties’ Joint Pretrial Memorandum and
proposed Scheduling Order.
IT IS ORDERED as follows:
1. Plaintiff’s final expert disclosure shall be served by April 30, 2008.
2. Defendant’s final expert disclosures shall be exchanged by May 31, 2008.
3. Rebuttal expert disclosures shall be exchanged by June 30, 2008.

SUPERIOR COURT OF ARIZONA
MARICOPA COUNTY
CV 2007-090690
02/27/2008
Docket Code 005
Form V000A
Page 2
4. Final non-expert disclosures shall be exchanged by June 30, 2008.
5. Discovery shall be completed by July 31, 2008.
6. Dispositive motions shall be completed by July 31, 2008.
7. The parties remaining in this action shall completed private mediation by
August 31, 2008;
IT IS ORDERED the parties shall participate in private mediation. The cost of
private mediation shall be paid proportionately by the parties.
8. No expert witnesses, expert opinions, lay witnesses, or exhibits shall be used at
trial other than those disclosed in a timely manner, except for good cause shown
or written agreement of the parties.
9. Should any discovery disputes arise, counsel, prior to filing discovery motions,
shall meet and confer pursuant to Rule 37, Ariz.R.Civ.P., then telephonically
contact the Court to set up a telephonic conference to discuss any remaining
issues.
10. This case is removed from the Inactive Calendar and all requirements of Rule
38.1, Ariz.R.Civ.P., are waived unless and until otherwise ordered by the Court.
8:37 a.m. Matter concludes.
PLEASE NOTE: IMPORTANT INFORMATION RE: CD/VIDEOTAPE
FEE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT
This is a JAVS courtroom. In the event a record is made, the Court will provide, upon
request, CDs and videotapes regardless of when the copies are made. A fee of $20.00 will apply
to all copies requested, either on the day of the hearing or for hearings recorded on an earlier
date. Forms to request a recording of a proceeding are available in the Self-Service Centers and
in the JAVS and FTR courtrooms.

SUPERIOR COURT OF ARIZONA
MARICOPA COUNTY
CV 2007-090690
02/27/2008
Docket Code 005
Form V000A
Page 3
If a party wants a court reporter to record a proceeding in this Court, a written request
must be filed at least 48 hours before the commencement of the proceedings.
A person requesting a daily copy CD or videotape must complete the appropriate request
form and pay the applicable fee at the Self-Service Center. Upon payment of the appropriate
fees through the Self-Service Center, a receipt will be issued which shall then be presented to
Court staff for preparation of the CD or videotape in the customary manner.
A person wanting a copy of a hearing from a previous occasion must contact Ken
Crenshaw at 602-506-7100.

03/21/2008 — CV2007090690 CITY, MESA 03/21/2008 HONORABLE CHRISTOPHER WHITTEN View Minute Entry ↑ top

Source
Minute Source
Michael K. Jeanes, Clerk of Court
*** Electronically Filed ***
03/24/2008 8:00 AM
SUPERIOR COURT OF ARIZONA
MARICOPA COUNTY
CV 2007-090690
03/21/2008
Docket Code 078
Form V000A
Page 1
CLERK OF THE COURT
HONORABLE CHRISTOPHER WHITTEN
M. Brady
Deputy
MESA CITY
JAMES W FRITZ
v.
NATIONAL GOLF OPERATING
PARTNERSHIP L P, et al.
STEVEN B PALMER
JOHN W PAULSEN
SEAN K MCELENNEY
MINUTE ENTRY
Plaintiff having filed a Notice of Settlement,
IT IS ORDERED placing this matter on the inactive calendar for dismissal on May 20,
2008, unless prior to that date a stipulated judgment or a stipulation for dismissal along with a
proposed form of Order is submitted to the Court.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED vacating all pending hearings.

05/22/2008 — CV2007090690 CITY, MESA 05/22/2008 HONORABLE CHRISTOPHER WHITTEN View Minute Entry ↑ top

Source
Minute Source
Michael K. Jeanes, Clerk of Court
*** Filed ***
05/23/2008 8:00 AM
SUPERIOR COURT OF ARIZONA
MARICOPA COUNTY
CV 2007-090690
05/22/2008
Docket Code 042
Form V000A
Page 1
CLERK OF THE COURT
HONORABLE CHRISTOPHER WHITTEN
M. Brady
Deputy
MESA CITY
JAMES W FRITZ
v.
NATIONAL GOLF OPERATING
PARTNERSHIP L P, et al.
STEVEN B PALMER
JOHN W PAULSEN
SEAN K MCELENNEY
ORDER OF DISMISSAL
A review of the file in this matter indicates the case was placed on the inactive calendar
for dismissal on May 20, 2008 by minute entry dated March 21, 2008. Accordingly,
IT IS ORDERED dismissing any remaining unadjudicated claims.
DATED this 22nd day of May, 2008.
/ s / HONORABLE CHRISTOPHER WHITTEN
JUDICIAL OFFICER OF THE SUPERIOR COURT

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minute_entry_pdf CV2007090690 CITY, MESA 03/21/2008 HONORABLE CHRISTOPHER WHITTEN View Minute Entry application/pdf 6.3 KB Document Source
minute_entry_pdf CV2007090690 CITY, MESA 05/22/2008 HONORABLE CHRISTOPHER WHITTEN View Minute Entry application/pdf 7.6 KB Document Source

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