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Case Information

Filed 2022-09-22
Status Post Judgment
Type Cv Other Contract
Docket 45 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Tao Property Management Llc
Defendant Russell, Lisa
Photo of Hon. Befort, Jay

Judge

Hon. Befort, Jay

Shawnee County (KS)

Kansas

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Docket Entries

  1. Issued Summons: Issued on 09/22/2022; to Lisa Russell on 09/22/2022; Assigned to Process Server. Service fee of $0.00.
  2. Attorney of Record Plaintiff: TAO Property Management LLC Attorney of Record Michael S Heptig
  3. PLE: Petition Petition PLE: Petition
  4. PLE: Summons Summons as to Lisa Russell PLE: Summons
  5. Document Service Summons: Issued on 9/22/2022; to Lisa Russell on 9/22/2022; Assigned to Process Server; Service Fee of $0.00
  6. RET: Return of Service Return of Service of Petition and Summons on Lisa Russell RET: Return of Service
  7. MOT: Motion (Generic) Motion for Default Judgment MOT: Motion (Generic)
  8. Hearing Scheduled Hearing Scheduled (Motion Hearing 11/30/2022 10:00 AM) NOH to be uploaded 11-15-22 for in-person MDJ Hearing:vh
  9. NOT: Notice - No Sheriff Service Required Notice of Hearing NOT: Notice - No Sheriff Service Required
  10. Hearing Held Hearing result for Motion Hearing held on 11/30/2022 10:00 AM: Hearing Held NOH to be uploaded 11-15-22 for in-person MDJ Hearing:vh JM's, Wed., Nov. 30, 2022, 10:00 AM CCR: digital recording APPEARANCES: PTF through Michael S. Heptig. PTF's representative, Timothy O'Neal, appears via Zoom. DEF Lisa Russell appears pro se. Evidentiary hearing under K.S.A. 60-25 - PTF's 11-14-22 MDJ. Court confirms parties are able to hear one another. Petition filed 9-22-22. The Court receives evidence and oral argument from the parties pursuant to KSA 60-255(a)(2). Petition filed 9/22 and served via tacking. All mailed to same address. Ms. Russell appears here today. No responsive pleading ever filed by DEF. Mr. Christopher Kerry assisted PTF as out-of-state counsel; per DEF there are two properties involved. DEF requests extension to obtain counsel. The Court has reviewed the motion, response, and all supporting briefs of the parties, and has carefully considered and is fully apprised in the premises. The Court orders: *90 day extension of time granted for DEF to obtain counsel and file an Answer to Petition. PTFs Motion for Default held in abeyance. * Should DEF need more time, she is to file a Motion for Extension. Ct explains forms and rules available on Court website. MEC
  11. Journal Entry Journal Entry and Order
  12. Minutes Judge's Minutes
  13. Motion Motion for Extension/ Continuation
  14. Affidavit Affidavit
  15. INF: Judge Signed Order Order of the Court. MEC INF: Judge Signed Order
  16. ORD: Default Judgment Journal Entry of Default Judgment. MEC
  17. INF: Information (Generic) Termination Information
  18. AFF: Affidavit (Generic) Affidavit of Homestead Designation for Lisa Russell- filed by fax
  19. AFF: Affidavit (Generic) Homestead Affidavit for Lisa Russell AKA Lisa A Hann-filed by fax
  20. MOT: Garnishment Chapter 60 Request for Garnishment Party: Plaintiff TAO Property Management LLC Request for Garnishment
  21. INF: Entry of Appearance Entry of Appearance (Covington) Party: Plaintiff TAO Property Management LLC Entry of Appearance (Covington)
  22. ORD: Garnishment Order of Garnishment
  23. RET: Return of Service - Garnishment Garnishment Order as to Bank of America served, Agent Service to Ashley Grove 3/19/2024
  24. MOT: Writ of Execution (28-178) Request for Writ of Special Execution Party: Plaintiff TAO Property Management LLC Request for Writ of Special Execution
  25. ORD: Writ of Execution (28-178) Writ of Special Execution. JDB
  26. Index # 1
  27. RET: Return of Service Return of Service of Writ as to Lisa Russell
  28. Index # 2
  29. RET: Return of Service Return of Service of Writ as to Current Occupant
  30. Index # 3
  31. RET: Return of Service Writ returned as to Lisa Russell served, Tacked and Mailed on 4/12/2024

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