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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2024-03-01
Type Cc Pers Injury Vehicular
Docket 47 entries
Disposition disposed

Parties

Plaintiff Sassmann, Abigail|Simkins, Daid Karl
Defendant Ford, Dersean Elvonte|Soto, Anna Marie|Moulder, Michael Todd
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Judge

Hon. Smith Brittney R

St. Charles County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

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  2. Order - Special Process Server APPOINTMENT OF SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER Associated Entries: 03/01/2024 - Motion Special Process Server +
  3. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 24-SMCC-481, for FORD, DERSEAN ELVONTE SUMMONS SAVED AND ATTACHED IN PDF FORM FOR ATTORNEY TO RETRIEVE FROM SECURE CASE.NET. MLM
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  5. Filing Info Sheet eFiling
  6. Motion Special Process Server Request for Appointment of Special Process Server. On Behalf Of: ABIGAIL SASSMANN Associated Entries: 03/05/2024 - Order - Special Process Server +
  7. re-trial Conference Scheduled Scheduled For: 05/18/2026; 9:00 AM; BRITTNEY R SMITH; St Charles Circuit Div
  8. rder for Jury Trial CASE CONTINUED TO 5/18/26 FOR PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE AND 6/23/26 FOR JURY TRIAL; PARTIES WERE PROVIDED A SCHEDULING ORDER TO BE FILED JOINTLY WITHIN 30 DAYS OF TODAY'S DATE; PARTIES WERE PROVIDED A PRE-TRIAL CHECKLIST TO BE FILED INDIVIDUALLY WITHIN 14 DAYS OF THE PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE; SO ORDERED BRS/jbm Associated Entries: 04/24/2025 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Scheduled For: 05/12/2025; 9:00 AM; BRITTNEY R SMITH; St Charles Circuit Div
  10. ase Mgmt Conf Scheduled Associated Entries: 05/12/2025 - Order for Jury Trial + Scheduled For: 05/12/2025; 9:00 AM; BRITTNEY R SMITH; St Charles Circuit Div
  12. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Case Management Conference; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DAVID KARL SIMKINS On Behalf Of: ABIGAIL SASSMANN
  14. otion for Trial Setting Motion for Trial Setting; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DAVID KARL SIMKINS On Behalf Of: ABIGAIL SASSMANN
  16. rder DEFENDANT WILL BE PRODUCED FOR DEPOSITION ON 4/21/25 @ 10AM; SO ORDERED BRS/jbm Filed By: BRITTNEY R SMITH
  18. otice to Take Deposition Third Amended Notice of Videotaped Deposition; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DAVID KARL SIMKINS On Behalf Of: ABIGAIL SASSMANN
  19. roposed Order Filed Agreed Order Regarding Defendants Appearance for Deposition; Exhibit A; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DAVID KARL SIMKINS On Behalf Of: ABIGAIL SASSMANN
  21. ertificate of Service Certificate of Service; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DAVID KARL SIMKINS On Behalf Of: ABIGAIL SASSMANN
  23. otice to Take Deposition Second Amended Notice of Videotaped Deposition; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DAVID KARL SIMKINS On Behalf Of: ABIGAIL SASSMANN
  24. rder to Compel MOTION TO COMPEL GRANTED, DEFENDANT IS ORDERED TO APPEAR FOR DEPOSITION ON 3/20/25 @ 10AM AT PLAINTIFF'S OFFICE; SO ORDERED BRS/jbm Associated Entries: 01/15/2025 - Motion Filed + Associated Entries: 01/16/2025 - Motion Hearing Scheduled + Scheduled For: 02/14/2025; 9:00 AM; BRITTNEY R SMITH; St Charles Circuit Div
  25. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 01/15/2025 - Motion Hearing Scheduled + Scheduled For: 01/31/2025; 9:00 AM; BRITTNEY R SMITH; St Charles Circuit Div
  26. otion Hearing Scheduled Event Text: MOTION FOR DATE CERTAIN FOR DEFENDANT DEPOSITION; Associated Entries: 02/14/2025 - Order to Compel + Scheduled For: 02/14/2025; 9:00 AM; BRITTNEY R SMITH; St Charles Circuit Div
  27. mended Notice of Hrng Filed Amended Notice of Hearing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DAVID KARL SIMKINS On Behalf Of: ABIGAIL SASSMANN
  28. otion Hearing Scheduled MOTION FOR DATE CERTAIN FOR DEFENDANT DEPOSITION Associated Entries: 01/16/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 01/31/2025; 9:00 AM; BRITTNEY R SMITH; St Charles Circuit Div
  29. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DAVID KARL SIMKINS On Behalf Of: ABIGAIL SASSMANN
  30. otion Filed Plaintiffs Motion for Date Certain for Defendant Deposition; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DAVID KARL SIMKINS On Behalf Of: ABIGAIL SASSMANN Associated Entries: 02/14/2025 - Order to Compel +
  31. otice to Take Deposition Amended Notice of Videotaped Deposition; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DAVID KARL SIMKINS On Behalf Of: ABIGAIL SASSMANN
  32. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: MICHAEL TODD MOULDER On Behalf Of: DERSEAN ELVONTE FORD
  33. ertificate of Service Cert. of Serv. of Defendants Opening Interrogatories and First Req for Prod of Docs to Plf; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES CHRISTIAN MORROW On Behalf Of: DERSEAN ELVONTE FORD
  34. otice to Take Deposition Notice of Videotaped Deposition; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DAVID KARL SIMKINS On Behalf Of: ABIGAIL SASSMANN
  35. otc Change of Address Filed Notice of Change of Address; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DAVID KARL SIMKINS On Behalf Of: ABIGAIL SASSMANN
  36. ert Serv Answers Interrog Fil Certificate of Service of Defendants Answers to Plaintiffs Interrogatories and Request for Production; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: MASON MITCHELL On Behalf Of: DERSEAN ELVONTE FORD
  37. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: ANNA MARIE SOTO On Behalf Of: DERSEAN ELVONTE FORD
  38. esignation of Lead Attorney Entry of Appearance and Designation of Lead Counsel; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES CHRISTIAN MORROW
  39. nswer Filed On Behalf Of: DERSEAN ELVONTE FORD
  40. udge Assigned JUDGE BRITTNEY R SMITH IS ASSIGNED TO THIS CASE AS THE DIVISION ONE JUDGE PER THE ORDER OF JUDGE ASSIGNMENTS AND INDIVIDUALIZED DOCKET PLAN
  41. ertificate of Service Certificate of Service. Filed By: DAVID KARL SIMKINS On Behalf Of: ABIGAIL SASSMANN
  42. ffidavit Special Process Serv Affidavit of Return of Service. Filed By: DAVID KARL SIMKINS On Behalf Of: ABIGAIL SASSMANN
  43. ummons Personally Served Document ID - 24-SMCC-481; Served To - DERSEAN ELVONTE FORD; Served Date - 03/05/2024; Served Time - 12:02:00; Service Type - SP; Reason Description - SERV; Service Text -
  44. rder - Special Process Server APPOINTMENT OF SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER Associated Entries: 03/01/2024 - Motion Special Process Server +
  45. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 24-SMCC-481, for FORD, DERSEAN ELVONTE SUMMONS SAVED AND ATTACHED IN PDF FORM FOR ATTORNEY TO RETRIEVE FROM SECURE CASE.NET. MLM
  46. iling Info Sheet eFiling
  47. otion Special Process Server Request for Appointment of Special Process Server. On Behalf Of: ABIGAIL SASSMANN Associated Entries: 03/05/2024 - Order - Special Process Server +

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