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Kent Co

Delaware

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Case Information

Filed 2022-06-27
Status JUDGMENT - JUDGMENT
Type Cf Debt / Breach Of Contract
Docket 39 entries
Disposition default judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Signode Industrial Group
Defendant James Thompson & Company
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Judge

Hon. Carpenter Jr William C

Kent County (DE)

Delaware

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Docket Entries

  1. WRIT RETURN (GENERIC)
  2. INITIAL COMPLAINT
  3. WRIT ISSUED
  4. WRIT RETURN (GENERIC)
  5. AFFIDAVIT FILED
  6. DEFAULT JUDGMENT
  7. FIFA ATTACHMENT
  8. WRIT ISSUED
  9. WRIT RETURN (GENERIC)
  10. VEND EX (VENDITIONI EXPONAS)
  11. WRIT ISSUED
  12. WRIT RETURN (GENERIC)
  13. FIFA ATTACHMENT
  14. WRIT ISSUED
  15. WRIT ISSUED
  16. WRIT(S) ISSUED ON DATE DOCKETED: AUGUST 20, 2022 WRIT OF EXECUTION FIFA ATTACHMENT ISSUED WITH CHECK SENT TO NEW CASTLE COUNTY SHERIFF ON 8-22-2022 ACCEPTED BY: TRANSACTION ID: 67948849
  17. WRIT RETURN (GENERIC)
  18. WRIT RETURNED: DATE DOCKETED: NOVEMBER 29, 2022 SUSSEX COUNTY SHERIFF SERVED JAMES THOMPSON & COMPANY ON 11-16-2022 ACCEPTED BY: NEB TRANSACTION ID: 68441438
  19. VEND EX (VENDITIONI EXPONAS)
  20. PRAECIPE FOR: VEND EX (VENDITIONI EXPONAS) DATE DOCKETED: JUNE 9, 2023 WRIT-VEND EX PRAECIPE- VEND EX SHERIFFS RETURN ACCEPTED BY: KC TRANSACTION ID: 70154272
  21. WRIT ISSUED
  22. WRIT(S) ISSUED ON DATE DOCKETED: JUNE 21, 2023 WRITS ISSUED TO SCHEDULE SALE ON JUNE 16, 2023 TO THE SUSSEX COUNTY SHERIFF. CHECK NUMBERS 70396 AND 70397 FOR $250.00 AND $25.00 RESPECTIVELY. ACCEPTED BY: AK TRANSACTION ID: 70220623
  23. WRIT RETURN (GENERIC)
  24. WRIT RETURNED: DATE DOCKETED: JULY 4, 2023 SUSEX COUNTY SHERIFF RETURN . REJECTED PER TINA AT THE LAW FIRM STATEING THAT THE CLIENT DOES NOT WANT TO PROCEED WITH THE SALE OF THE LAND ACCEPTED BY: KC TRANSACTION ID: 70301333
  25. FIFA ATTACHMENT
  26. PRAECIPE FOR: FIFA ATTACHMENT DATE DOCKETED: SEPTEMBER 8, 2023 WRIT FOR JUDGMENT- EXECUTION FI FA ATTACHMENT PRAECIPE FOR JUDGMENT- EXECUTION FI FA ATTACHMENT ACCEPTED BY: MLM TRANSACTION ID: 70809150
  27. WRIT ISSUED
  28. WRIT(S) ISSUED ON DATE DOCKETED: SEPTEMBER 15, 2023 WRIT OF FIFA ATTACHMENT ISSUED WITH A CHECK TO THE SUSSEX COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE ON SEPTEMBER 15 2023 ACCEPTED BY: MLM TRANSACTION ID: 70865579
  29. WRIT RETURN (GENERIC)
  30. WRIT RETURNED: DATE DOCKETED: OCTOBER 12, 2023 SHERIFF'S RETURN UNABLE TO SERVE JAMES THOMPSON & COMPANY, INC FOR THE FOLLOWING REASONS ON 9-26-9-27 AND 9-28. NO VEHICLES REGISTERED TO THE COMPANY COULD BE LOCATED. ACCEPTED BY: KC TRANSACTION ID: 71053375

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