Doe v. Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church

Petitioner Jane Doe 1, individually and as the next friend of minor child Jane Doe 2, sued Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church and two other defendants. The trial court granted summary judgment for the Church, and petitioner timely filed a motion for new trial. To make the judgment final and appealable, the trial court later ordered

that all claims against [the Church] are severed from this cause into cause number to be assigned [and restyled] on the docket of this Court upon compliance with the District Clerk’s procedure.

The italicized portions were handwritten. The parties agree that the procedure…