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Court

Kankakee Co

Illinois

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Case Information

Filed 2024-04-12
Status Closed
Type Lm Law Magistrate
Docket 15 entries
Disposition judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Credit Acceptance Corporation
Defendant Tyson, Nefatara
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Judge

Hon. Nicholson Nancy

Kankakee County (IL)

Illinois

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Docket Entries

  1. COMPLAINT FILED BY Blitt and Gaines PC (Attorney) on behalf of CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION (PLAINTIFF) Receipt: 458225 Date: 04/12/2024
  2. AFFIDAVIT AS TO MILITARY SERVICE FILED BY Blitt and Gaines PC (Attorney) on behalf of CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION (PLAINTIFF)
  3. CASE SCHEDULED Event: FIRST APPEARANCE Date: 06/10/2024 Time: 9:30 am Judge: NICHOLSON, NANCY Location: ROOM 110
  4. SUMMONS ISSUED
  5. Affidavit as to Military Service Filed Comment AFFIDAVIT AS TO MILITARY SERVICE FILED BY Blitt and Gaines PC (Attorney) on behalf of CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION (PLAINTIFF) Attorney: Blitt and Gaines PC
  6. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : PERSONAL SERVICE Issued : Service : SUMMONS Served : 04/25/2024 Return : 05/03/2024 On : TYSON, NEFATARA Signed By : MR WARD Reason : SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment : 
 
 Tracking #: P000098884
 Service Location :
  7. First Appearance Original Type First Appearance Judicial Officer Nicholson, Nancy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Judgment Entered Comment
  8. CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED. PLAINTIFF APPEARS VIA ZOOM BY ATTORNEY VAN VOSSEN. DEFENDANT FAILS TO APPEAR AND IS FOUND IN DEFAULT. JUDGMENT ENTERED FOR THE PLAINTIFF AND AGAINST THE DEFENDANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $14,778.58 PLUS COSTS AND ATTORNEYS FEES. SEE ORDER SIGNED.
 (NICHOLSON: 110/AUDIO) AC
  9. JUDGMENT ENTERED Comment JUDGMENT ENTERED DEFAULT JUDGMENT Amount: 14,778.58 Terms: PLUS COSTS AND ATTORNEYS FEES DEFAULT JUDGMENT For: CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION - PLAINTIFF DEFAULT JUDGMENT Against: TYSON, NEFATARA - DEFENDANT
  10. Order presented, signed, and filed. Comment ORDER PRESENTED, SIGNED AND FILED. (NICHOLSON) AC
  11. Affidavit Filed Comment Affidavit For Wage Deduction Order
  12. Citation To Discover Assets Issued (Judgment over$5000) Comment Wage Deduction Summons
  13. Notice Filed Comment Wage Deduction Notice
  14. Motion or Petition Original Type Motion or Petition Judicial Officer Nicholson, Nancy Hearing Time 10:00 AM Result Motion Allowed
  15. Minutes Comment Case called. Plaintiff appears via Zoom by attorney Riley. The Defendant appears not. Plaintiff to file answers to interrogatories. Non-withholding wage deduction order to enter. Plaintiff to submit order. (Nicholson: 110/audio) AC

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