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Case Information

Filed 2024-01-18
Status Closed
Type Cv Automobile Tort
Docket 7 entries
Disposition pending

Parties

Plaintiff Garza, Thalia
Defendant Weiss, John
Photo of Hon. Vano (d 2), James F

Judge

Hon. Vano (d 2), James F

Johnson County (KS)

Kansas

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Docket Entries

  1. FILE STAMP 01/17/24, MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF NEXT FRIEND
  2. FILE STAMP 01/17/24, PETITION FOR APPROVAL OF MINOR SETTLEMENT
  3. JUDGE JAMES F VANO ASSIGNED TO CASE
  4. Complete Case History SCHED. MINOR'S SETTLEMENT on 02/16/24,01:30pm,Div 2
  5. Complete Case History FILE STAMP 02/06/24, NOTICE OF HEARING (FEBRUARY 16, 2024 AT 1:30 PM)
  6. Bench Note Entry <******* Bench Notes *********> PLF APPERS WITH ZEVENBERGEN, DEF APPEARS BY ROBINET. PETITIONER IS APPROPRIATE AND SUFFICIENT NEXT FRIEND TO BIND INTERESTS OF THE TWO MINOR CHILDREN. THEIR GROSS SETTLEMENTS ARE FAIR, JUST, VALID, AND IN THE BEST INTEREST OF EACH MINOR CHILD AND ARE APPROVED. THE COURT AUTHORIZES DISBURSAL OF THE NET PROCEEDS DIRECTLY TO MOTHER TO SPEND AS SHE SEES FIT IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF EACH MINOR CHILD. ATTORNEY FEES AND EXPENSES CALCULATED APPROPRIATELY ARE FAIR AND REASONABLE AND ARE APPROVED. JOURNAL ENTRY TO BE UPLOADED(RPTR: RECORDING)(JUDGE: VANO)
  7. Complete Case History FILE STAMP 02/21/24, JOURNAL ENTRY AND ORDER APPROVING MINOR SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND APPORTIONMENT OF THE SETTLEMENT FUNDS

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