Tentative Ruling: Jack Skidmore vs Michael Shane Downs
Case Number
25CV06324
Case Type
Civil Law & Motion
Hearing Date / Time
Mon, 07/20/2026 - 10:00
Nature of Proceedings
Motion: To Be Relieved As Counsel
Tentative Ruling
On calendar are an unopposed motion of attorney James B. Devine, Law Offices of James B. Devine, APC, to be relieved as counsel for defendant Michael Shane Downs, and a CMC. In his declaration, attorney Devine states the basis for being relieved that defendant Downs died on January 29, 2026, and no personal representative has or will be appointed for Downs. If there is no appearance, the matter will be dismissed without prejudice.