Ch J Michael B. (“Iron Mike”) Thornton is the object of the question first above set forth at the head hereof (as my Turnbull & Asser-shirted colleagues would say).

The multitude of open docket numbers in Caylor Land & Development, Inc., et  al., for example 17204-13, filed 3/27/15, causes me a certain level of puzzlement.

I quote:

“ORDERED that jurisdiction of the above-referenced cases is no longer retained by Judge Mark V. Holmes. It is further

“ORDERED that the above-referenced cases are assigned to Judge Mark V. Holmes for trial or other disposition.” Order, at p. 1.

Remember the Caylors? No? Ah, the fallibility of human memory. Well, see my blogpost “Don’t Suppose You Can Depose – Part Deux”, 9/2/14.