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Case Information

Filed 2023-05-11
Status Closed
Type Civil District Court (3 Pa)|Debt Collection
Docket 16 entries
Disposition judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Discover Bank
Defendant Heckel, Kris
Photo of Hon. Browning Amanda L

Judge

Hon. Browning Amanda L

Juneau Borough (AK)

Alaska

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Docket Entries

  1. PFD Disbursement / Suttell & Hammer PS
  2. Complaint for Debt Collection Receipt: 2088522 Date: 05/17/2023
  3. Attorney Information Attorney Filer, Nicholas Ryan representing Plaintiff(s) Discover Bank as of 05/11/2023
  4. Summons and Notice to Both Parties of Judicial Assignment
  5. Return of Service - Summons Served On: 7/20/23 Kris Heckel (Defendant);
  6. Answer & Counterclaim to Complaint to Collect a Debt Kris Heckel (Defendant);
  7. Motion, Memorandum & Affidavit for Summary Judgment Attorney: Filer, Nicholas Ryan (1309054) Nicholas Ryan Filer (Attorney) on behalf of Discover Bank (Plaintiff) Filing Party: Discover Bank Case Motion #1
  8. Notice of Pretrial Scheduling Conference Civil Pretrial Conference Order (Palmer) (11/13) Sent on: 10/03/2023 11:49:22.45
  9. Order Granting Motion / Discover Bank Case Motion #1 Motion, Memorandum & Affidavit for Summary Judgment
  10. Judgment Entered Summary Judgment Amount: 21,651.24 Court Costs: 215.00 Summary Judgment Total: 21,866.24 Terms: Post-Judgment Interest Rate 7.5% Type: Summary Judgment Judge: Browning, Amanda L Summary Judgment Date: 10/23/2023 Summary Judgment Time: 12:00PM Summary Judgment Status: Judgment Entered Summary Judgment For: Discover Bank - Plaintiff Summary Judgment Against: Heckel, Kris - Defendant
  11. Judgment on the Pleadings for Plaintiff
  12. Writ of Execution Fee (AdR 9(e)(10)) and Information for Writ of Execution. Nicholas Ryan Filer (Attorney) on behalf of Discover Bank (Plaintiff) Receipt: 2183111 Date: 04/30/2024
  13. Writ of Execution (CIV-500) Issued Kris Heckel (Defendant);
  14. Issued to Process Server for Service Writ Type: CIV500 Process Server: North Country Process Kris Heckel (Defendant);
  15. Return of Service on PFD - No Money Seized 2024 Cost $40.00
  16. PFD Match Garnishments & Assign ALN 2025040003-7 HECKEL, KRIS Receipt: 2332269 Date: 10/23/2025

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