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Case Information

Filed 2023-09-01
Type Pr Determination Of Heirship
Docket 78 entries
Disposition decree

Parties

Plaintiff Daniel, Laura|Richardson, Kein A
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Judge

Hon. Purschke Joseph W

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Docket Entries

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  2. Trial Setting Scheduled SET HEARING FOR PETITION TO DETERMINE HEIRSHIP Scheduled For: 03/06/2024; 8:30 AM; JOSEPH W PURSCHKE; Franklin County
  3. Trial Setting Held CASE CALLED. ATTORNEY MARY ZASTROW-HIATT APPEARS AND ANNOUNCES ON BEHALF OF ATTORNEY STEVEN WHITE. CASE PASSED TO MARCH 6, 2024 Associated Entries: 12/05/2023 - Trial Setting Scheduled + Scheduled For: 01/03/2024; 8:30 AM; JOSEPH W PURSCHKE; Franklin County
  4. Entry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL JOHNSON On Behalf Of: RACHEL DAIRAGHI
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  6. Trial Setting Scheduled RESCHEDULE PETITION FOR HEIRSHIP HEARING Associated Entries: 01/03/2024 - Trial Setting Held + Scheduled For: 01/03/2024; 8:30 AM; JOSEPH W PURSCHKE; Franklin County
  7. Hearing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 10/30/2023 - Hearing Scheduled + Scheduled For: 12/13/2023; 9:00 AM; JOSEPH W PURSCHKE; Franklin County
  8. Notice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing. Filed By: STEVEN R WHITE On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL
  9. Motion Granted/Sustained Associated Entries: 12/01/2023 - Motion for Continuance +
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  11. Affd-Publctn Notc Detrmn Heir Notice of Service by Publication. Filed By: STEVEN R WHITE On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL
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  13. Motion for Continuance Motion for Continuance. Filed By: STEVEN R WHITE On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL Associated Entries: 12/05/2023 - Motion Granted/Sustained
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  15. Retn Serv-Reg/Cert Mail Succs RECEIPT OF CERTIFIED MAIL ADDRESSED TO: LAURA DANIEL
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  17. Retn Serv-Reg/Cert Mail Succs RACHEL DAIRAGHI
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  19. Retn Serv-Reg/Cert Mail Succs KEVIN SULLIVAN
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  21. Judge/Clerk - Note NOTICE OF HEARING HAS BEEN SENT TO THE MISSOURIAN REQUESTING PUBLICATION TO BEGIN NOVEMBER 8, 2023. THE PUBLISHER REQUIRES PAYMENT PRIOR TO PUBLICATION. YOUR NOTICE WILL NOT BE PUBLISHED PRIOR TO PAYMENT. PLEASE CONTACT THE MISSOURIAN AT 636-390-3010 TO SUBMIT REQUIRED FEE TO PUBLISHER DIRECTLY.
  22. Memorandum Filed Memorandum of Mailing Fees. Filed By: STEVEN R WHITE On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL
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  24. Proof of Mailing
  25. Notc of Hrng Pet Detrmn Heir
  26. Judge/Clerk - Note COURT REQUIRES $25.59 FOR CERTIFIED MAIL
  27. Hearing Scheduled PETITION TO DETERMINE HEIRSHIP Associated Entries: 12/05/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 12/13/2023; 9:00 AM; JOSEPH W PURSCHKE; Franklin County
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  29. PR Costs Other-w/costs-Assoc
  30. Filing Info Sheet eFiling
  31. CRIFS/Unredacted Document Unredacted Petition for Determination of Heirship in associated to Determination of Heirship filed on 09/01/2023. On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL Associated Entries: 09/01/2023 - Pet for Determination Heir +
  32. Decd Funeral Pd in Full Filed Funeral Receipt. On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL
  33. Certificate of Death Filed Death Certificate. On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL
  34. rial Setting Held CASE CALLED. ATTORNEY STEVEN WHITE APPEARS. PETITION TO DETERMINE HEIRSHIP HEARING SET FOR APRIL 3, 2024. Associated Entries: 01/03/2024 - Trial Setting Scheduled + Scheduled For: 03/06/2024; 8:30 AM; JOSEPH W PURSCHKE; Franklin County
  35. otice of Service Notice of Service; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: STEVEN R WHITE On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL
  36. ummons Issued-Associate Document ID: 24-SMCC-122, for KING, STEPHANIE. Associated Entries: 03/07/2024 - Family Member/Roommate Served +
  37. ummons Issued-Associate Document ID: 24-SMCC-121, for STARK, CHRISTY. Associated Entries: 03/07/2024 - Summons Personally Served +
  38. onfid Filing Info Sheet Filed Confidential Case Filing Information Sheet; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: STEVEN R WHITE On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL
  39. rial Setting Held CASE CALLED. ATTORNEY STEVEN WHITE APPEARS. PETITION TO DETERMINE HEIRSHIP HEARING SET FOR APRIL 3, 2024. Associated Entries: 01/03/2024 - Trial Setting Scheduled + Scheduled For: 03/06/2024; 8:30 AM; JOSEPH W PURSCHKE; Franklin County
  40. udge/Clerk - Note COURT REQUIRES CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION FILING SHEET FOR CHRISTY STARK AND STEPHANIE KING TO ADD AS PARTIES TO CASE
  41. ummons Issued-Associate Document ID: 24-SMCC-122, for KING, STEPHANIE. Associated Entries: 03/07/2024 - Family Member/Roommate Served +
  42. equest Filed Request for Summons; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: STEVEN R WHITE On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL
  43. etition Petition for Discovery of Assets and Damages; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: STEVEN R WHITE On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL
  44. onfid Filing Info Sheet Filed Confidential Case Filing Information Sheet; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: STEVEN R WHITE On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL
  45. rial Setting Scheduled SET HEARING FOR PETITION TO DETERMINE HEIRSHIP Associated Entries: 03/06/2024 - Trial Setting Held + Scheduled For: 03/06/2024; 8:30 AM; JOSEPH W PURSCHKE; Franklin County
  46. rial Setting Held CASE CALLED. ATTORNEY MARY ZASTROW-HIATT APPEARS AND ANNOUNCES ON BEHALF OF ATTORNEY STEVEN WHITE. CASE PASSED TO MARCH 6, 2024 Associated Entries: 12/05/2023 - Trial Setting Scheduled + Scheduled For: 01/03/2024; 8:30 AM; JOSEPH W PURSCHKE; Franklin County
  47. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL JOHNSON On Behalf Of: RACHEL DAIRAGHI
  48. equest Filed Request for Summons; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: STEVEN R WHITE On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL
  49. rial Setting Scheduled RESCHEDULE PETITION FOR HEIRSHIP HEARING Associated Entries: 01/03/2024 - Trial Setting Held + Scheduled For: 01/03/2024; 8:30 AM; JOSEPH W PURSCHKE; Franklin County
  50. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 10/30/2023 - Hearing Scheduled + Scheduled For: 12/13/2023; 9:00 AM; JOSEPH W PURSCHKE; Franklin County
  51. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing. Filed By: STEVEN R WHITE On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL
  52. otion Granted/Sustained Associated Entries: 12/01/2023 - Motion for Continuance +
  53. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL JOHNSON On Behalf Of: RACHEL DAIRAGHI
  54. ffd-Publctn Notc Detrmn Heir Notice of Service by Publication. Filed By: STEVEN R WHITE On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL
  55. rial Setting Scheduled RESCHEDULE PETITION FOR HEIRSHIP HEARING Associated Entries: 01/03/2024 - Trial Setting Held + Scheduled For: 01/03/2024; 8:30 AM; JOSEPH W PURSCHKE; Franklin County
  56. otion for Continuance Motion for Continuance. Filed By: STEVEN R WHITE On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL Associated Entries: 12/05/2023 - Motion Granted/Sustained
  57. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing. Filed By: STEVEN R WHITE On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL
  58. etn Serv-Reg/Cert Mail Succs RECEIPT OF CERTIFIED MAIL ADDRESSED TO: LAURA DANIEL
  59. etn Serv-Reg/Cert Mail Succs RACHEL DAIRAGHI
  60. etn Serv-Reg/Cert Mail Succs KEVIN SULLIVAN
  61. udge/Clerk - Note NOTICE OF HEARING HAS BEEN SENT TO THE MISSOURIAN REQUESTING PUBLICATION TO BEGIN NOVEMBER 8, 2023. THE PUBLISHER REQUIRES PAYMENT PRIOR TO PUBLICATION. YOUR NOTICE WILL NOT BE PUBLISHED PRIOR TO PAYMENT. PLEASE CONTACT THE MISSOURIAN AT 636-390-3010 TO SUBMIT REQUIRED FEE TO PUBLISHER DIRECTLY.
  62. emorandum Filed Memorandum of Mailing Fees. Filed By: STEVEN R WHITE On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL
  63. etn Serv-Reg/Cert Mail Succs RACHEL DAIRAGHI
  64. roof of Mailing
  65. otc of Hrng Pet Detrmn Heir
  66. udge/Clerk - Note COURT REQUIRES $25.59 FOR CERTIFIED MAIL
  67. earing Scheduled PETITION TO DETERMINE HEIRSHIP Associated Entries: 12/05/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 12/13/2023; 9:00 AM; JOSEPH W PURSCHKE; Franklin County
  68. emorandum Filed Memorandum of Mailing Fees. Filed By: STEVEN R WHITE On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL
  69. R Costs Other-w/costs-Assoc
  70. iling Info Sheet eFiling
  71. RIFS/Unredacted Document Unredacted Petition for Determination of Heirship in associated to Determination of Heirship filed on 09/01/2023. On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL Associated Entries: 09/01/2023 - Pet for Determination Heir +
  72. ecd Funeral Pd in Full Filed Funeral Receipt. On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL
  73. ertificate of Death Filed Death Certificate. On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL
  74. R Costs Other-w/costs-Assoc
  75. iling Info Sheet eFiling
  76. RIFS/Unredacted Document Unredacted Petition for Determination of Heirship in associated to Determination of Heirship filed on 09/01/2023. On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL Associated Entries: 09/01/2023 - Pet for Determination Heir +
  77. ecd Funeral Pd in Full Filed Funeral Receipt. On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL
  78. ertificate of Death Filed Death Certificate. On Behalf Of: ELAINE SULLIVAN, LAURA DANIEL

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