diff --git a/docketModel.py b/docketModel.py
index dd66f72..1ccee54 100644
--- a/docketModel.py
+++ b/docketModel.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import datetime
+from typing import Any
 
 from PySide6.QtCore import (
     QAbstractTableModel,
@@ -54,9 +55,11 @@ class docketModel(QAbstractTableModel):
     ) -> int:
         return 2
 
-    def data(self, index: QModelIndex | QPersistentModelIndex, role: int = 0):
+    def data(
+        self, index: QModelIndex | QPersistentModelIndex, role: int = 0
+    ) -> Any:
         if not index.isValid():
-            return ""
+            return None
         if role == Qt.ItemDataRole.DisplayRole:
             return self.entries[index.row()][index.column()]
         if role == Qt.ItemDataRole.TextAlignmentRole and index.column() == 0:
@@ -65,13 +68,13 @@ class docketModel(QAbstractTableModel):
 
     def headerData(
         self, section: int, orientation: Qt.Orientation, role: int = 0
-    ):
+    ) -> str | None | QFont:
         if orientation == Qt.Orientation.Vertical:
-            return
+            return None
         if role == Qt.ItemDataRole.FontRole:
             font = QFont()
             font.setBold(True)
             return font
         if role != Qt.ItemDataRole.DisplayRole:
-            return
+            return None
         return ["Date", "Proceedings and Orders"][section]
diff --git a/scotus-pull.py b/scotus-pull.py
index eb445ac..038004a 100755
--- a/scotus-pull.py
+++ b/scotus-pull.py
@@ -2,8 +2,9 @@
 import datetime
 import re
 import sys
+from typing import Any, cast
 
-from PySide6.QtCore import ( Qt,
+from PySide6.QtCore import (
     QCoreApplication,
     QModelIndex,
     QPersistentModelIndex,
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@ from PySide6.QtCore import ( Qt,
     Signal,
     Slot,
 )
-from PySide6.QtGui import QBrush, QColor, QPainter, QPalette, QTextDocument
+from PySide6.QtGui import QColor, QPainter, QTextDocument
 from PySide6.QtSql import (
     QSqlDatabase,
     QSqlQuery,
@@ -26,51 +27,79 @@ from PySide6.QtWidgets import (
     QStyle,
     QStyledItemDelegate,
     QStyleOptionViewItem,
+    QWidget,
 )
 
 from docketModel import docketModel
 from lib.utils import query_error
 from ui.MainWindow import Ui_MainWindow
-from workers import updateThread
+from workers import loadCases, updateThread
 
 translate = QCoreApplication.translate
 
 
 class dateDelegate(QStyledItemDelegate):
-    def displayText(self, value, _) -> str:
+    def displayText(self, value: int, _: Any) -> str:
         date = datetime.date.fromtimestamp(value)
         return date.strftime("%B %-d, %Y")
 
 
+class QStyleOptionViewItemInit(QStyleOptionViewItem):
+    backgroundBrush: QColor
+    rect: QRect
+    widget: QWidget
+    text: str
+
+
 class activeDelegate(QStyledItemDelegate):
-    def initStyleOption(self, option: QStyleOptionViewItem, index: QModelIndex | QPersistentModelIndex, /) -> None:
-        super().initStyleOption(option, index)
+    def initStyleOption(
+        self,
+        option: QStyleOptionViewItem,
+        index: QModelIndex | QPersistentModelIndex,
+        /,
+    ) -> None:
+        options = cast(QStyleOptionViewItemInit, option)
+        super().initStyleOption(options, index)
         assert isinstance(index, QModelIndex)
         if index.siblingAtColumn(6).data() == 0:
-            option.backgroundBrush = QColor(0x444444)
-        return 
+            options.backgroundBrush = QColor(0x444444)
+        return
+
 
 class documentDelegate(QStyledItemDelegate):
+    def initStyleOption(
+        self,
+        option: QStyleOptionViewItem,
+        index: QModelIndex | QPersistentModelIndex,
+        /,
+    ) -> None:
+        options = cast(QStyleOptionViewItemInit, option)
+        super().initStyleOption(options, index)
+        assert index.isValid() and isinstance(index, QModelIndex)
+        if index.siblingAtColumn(6).data() == 0:
+            options.backgroundBrush = QColor(0x444444)
+        return
+
     def paint(
         self,
         painter: QPainter,
         option: QStyleOptionViewItem,
         index: QModelIndex | QPersistentModelIndex,
-    ):
-        options = option
+    ) -> None:
+        options = cast(QStyleOptionViewItemInit, option)
         self.initStyleOption(options, index)
         painter.save()
         doc = QTextDocument()
-        doc.setTextWidth(option.rect.width())  # type: ignore
-        doc.setHtml(option.text)  # type: ignore
-        option.text = ""  # type: ignore
-        option.widget.style().drawControl(  # type: ignore
+        doc.setTextWidth(options.rect.width())
+        doc.setHtml(options.text)
+        options.text = ""
+        options.widget.style().drawControl(
             QStyle.ControlElement.CE_ItemViewItem,
-            option,
+            options,
             painter,
         )
-        painter.translate(option.rect.left(), options.rect.top())  # type: ignore
-        clip = QRect(0, 0, option.rect.width(), option.rect.height())  # type: ignore
+        painter.translate(options.rect.left(), options.rect.top())
+        clip = QRect(0, 0, options.rect.width(), options.rect.height())
         doc.drawContents(painter, clip)
         painter.restore()
         return
@@ -80,24 +109,33 @@ class documentDelegate(QStyledItemDelegate):
         option: QStyleOptionViewItem,
         index: QModelIndex | QPersistentModelIndex,
     ) -> QSize:
-        self.initStyleOption(option, index)
+        options = cast(QStyleOptionViewItemInit, option)
+        self.initStyleOption(options, index)
         doc = QTextDocument()
-        doc.setTextWidth(option.rect.width())  # type: ignore
-        doc.setHtml(option.text)  # type: ignore
-        doc.setTextWidth(option.rect.width())  # type: ignore
+        doc.setTextWidth(options.rect.width())
+        doc.setHtml(options.text)
+        doc.setTextWidth(options.rect.width())
         return QSize(int(doc.idealWidth()), int(doc.size().height()))
 
 
 class MainWindow(QMainWindow, Ui_MainWindow):
     show_entries = Signal(int)
 
+    loadThread = None
+
     def __init__(self) -> None:
         super(MainWindow, self).__init__()
         self.setupUi(self)
+        self.loadThread = loadCases()
+        self.loadThread.finished.connect(self.updateDone)
+        self.loadThread.start()
 
         # model = QSqlQueryModel()
         model = QSqlTableModel()
-        query = QSqlQuery("SELECT * FROM cases ORDER BY docket_id")
+        query = QSqlQuery(
+            "SELECT * FROM cases ORDER BY SUBSTR(docket_id,1,3), "
+            "CAST(SUBSTR(docket_id,4) AS INT)"
+        )
         if not query.exec():
             query_error(query)
         model.setQuery(query)
@@ -156,7 +194,7 @@ class MainWindow(QMainWindow, Ui_MainWindow):
     updateThread = None
 
     @Slot()
-    def on_updateButton_clicked(self):
+    def on_updateButton_clicked(self) -> None:
         text = self.docketInput.toPlainText()
         print(f"on_updateButton_clicked(): {text}")
         if not self.updateThread:
@@ -168,10 +206,10 @@ class MainWindow(QMainWindow, Ui_MainWindow):
         return
 
     @Slot()
-    def updateDone(self):
+    def updateDone(self) -> None:
         self.updateThread = None
         print("Done updating")
-        model: QSqlTableModel = self.casesView.model()  # type: ignore
+        model: QSqlTableModel = cast(QSqlTableModel, self.casesView.model())
         query = model.query()
         query.exec()
         model.setQuery(query)
@@ -302,7 +340,7 @@ def main() -> int:
     db.setDatabaseName("scotus.db")
     db.open()
     schema_update(db)
-    window = MainWindow()
+    MainWindow()
     return app.exec()
 
 
diff --git a/workers.py b/workers.py
index b1f9307..d1af6c1 100644
--- a/workers.py
+++ b/workers.py
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ def update_db(case_id) -> int:
     else:
         active = True
     if not active:
-        return query.value("case_id")
+        return int(query.value("case_id"))
 
     r = requests.get(
         f"https://www.supremecourt.gov/docket/docketfiles/html/public/{case_id}.html"