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Case Information

Filed 2023-06-30
Status CLOSED
Type Small Claims $5000.01 To $8000
Docket 21 entries
Disposition final judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Kia Finance
Defendant Finley, Gloria N
Photo of Hon. Carter Sara Jane

Judge

Hon. Carter Sara Jane

Columbia County (FL)

Florida

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Docket Entries

  1. Case 122023SC000764SCAXMX Filed with Clerk on 6/30/2023
  2. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  3. Case Status set to CLOSED
  4. FINAL JUDGMENT
  5. NON MILITARY AFFIDAVIT
  6. MOTION FOR DEFAULT FINAL JUDGMENT
  7. Updated Event SMCL Pretrial on 10/4/2023 0900 AM Judge SARA CARTER results DISPOSED on 10/4/2023
  8. CLERKS WORKSHEET DEFAULT FINAL JUDGMENT ATTY TO PREPARE ORDER
  9. RETURNED MAIL KIA FINANCE
  10. ORDER CONTINUING PRETRIAL CONFERENCE
  11. Event SMCL Pretrial scheduled on 10/4/2023 at 0900 AM, JC - Judge SARA CARTER presiding.
  12. Updated Event SMCL Pretrial on 9/6/2023 0900 AM Judge SARA CARTER results CONTINUED on 9/5/2023
  13. RETURN OF SERVICE- FOR GLORIA N FINLEY ON 7/13/23 (SUB-LAMAR FIMLEY)
  14. Event SMCL Pretrial scheduled on 9/6/2023 at 0900 AM, JC - Judge SARA CARTER presiding.
  15. Judge: CARTER , SARA J Assigned
  16. Payment received: $310.00 Receipt Number CC 234281
  17. Assessment 1 Total Assessed $310.00 Balance Remaining $0.00
  18. PRETRIAL SUMMONS ISSUED GLORIA N FINLEY
  19. COMPLAINT
  20. CIVIL COVER SHEET
  21. Assessment 1 assessed at sum $310.00

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