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Premier Election Systems v. Cuyahoga County
Case Information
Date Filed: May 30, 2008
State: Ohio
Issue: Voting Technology
Courts that Heard this Case: Franklin County Common Pleas Court (Case 08 CV 007841)
Issue:
Whether Premier Election Systems has fullfilled the terms of its contract with Cuyahoga County and the State of Ohio
Status:
Complaint filed 5/30/08. State's Counterclaim filed 8/6/08. Various answer and motions for misjoinder have been filed by counties. Plaintiff filed a Motion to Dismiss on 9/11/08.
Trial Court Documents
- Complaint
(filed 5/30/08)
- Answer and Counterclaim
(filed 6/5/08) - Answer and Counterclaim of Cuyahoga County, et al.
(filed 7/15/08) - Crossclaim and First Amended Counterclaim
(filed 8/6/08) - Answer and Crossclaim (Guernsey County) (filed 8/27/08)
- Answer and Motion for Misjoinder (Montgomery County)
(filed 8/27/08) - Answer to Crossclaim (Butler County)
(filed 9/5/08) - Answer to Crossclaim (Greene County)(filed 9/5/08)
- Consent to Move or Plead (Stark County) (filed 9/5/08)
- Consent to Move or Plead (Belmont County) (filed 9/5/08)
- Motion to Dismiss and Memo in Support
(Miami County) (filed 9/10/08) - Answer to Counterclaim (Cuyahoga County) (filed 9/10/08)
- Plaintiff's Motion to Dismiss
(filed 9/11/08) - MOTION GRANTED (entered 9/15/08)
- MEMO CONTRA FILED (filed 9/22/08)
- Consent to Move of Plead (filed 9/26/08)
- Answer to Cross Claim (filed 9/26/08)
- MEMO CONTRA FILED (filed 9/29/08)
- Answer to Complaint (filed 10/3/08)
- Motion to Dismiss (filed 10/3/08)
- MOTION TO EXTEND TIME (filed 10/8/08)
- Memo Contra Motion to Dismiss (filed 10/9/08)
- Motion to dismiss (filed 10/10/08)
- Agreed Order (filed 10/10/08)
- Entry (filed 10/16/08)
- Letters (filed 10/16/08)
- Defendant Disclosure of Witnesses (filed 10/17/08)
- Defendant Disclosure of Witnesses (filed 10/17/08)
- Motion to extend time (filed 10/17/08)
- Defendant Disclosure of Witnesses (filed 10/17/08)
- PLAINTIFF DISCLOSURE OF WITNESSES (filed 10/17/08)
- REPLY MEMO (filed 10/20/08)
- CONSENT TO MOVE OR PLEAD (filed 10/24/08)


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