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Case Information

Filed 2023-12-21
Type Ac Suit On Account
Docket 29 entries
Disposition Default judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Elocity Investments|Nilsen, Barbara
Defendant Eland, Meridith
Photo of Hon. McGaugh Joseph Donald

Judge

Hon. McGaugh Joseph Donald

Carroll County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

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  2. Garnishment Returned Served Document ID - 24-GARN-201; Served To - STATE OF MISSOURI OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION; Served Date - 05/15/2024; Served Time - 11:19:00; Service Type - SD; Reason Description - SERV; Service Text -GARNISHMENT SERVED
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  4. Certificate of Service CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE. Filed By: BARBARA NILSEN On Behalf Of: VELOCITY INVESTMENTS
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  6. Garnishment Paid to Attorney GARNISHMENT PAID TO ATTORNEY. MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO BLITT AND GAINES, P.C. - MAIL FUNDS TO: BLITT AND GAINES, P.C., 775 CORPORATE WOODS PARKWAY, VERNON HILLS IL 60061
  7. Execution/Garnishment Issued This is garnishment 24-GARN-201 for MERIDITH ELAND; returnable date: 04-SEP-2051; Garnishee: STATE OF MISSOURI OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION. ***GARNISHMENT DOCUMENT ATTACHED IN PDF FOR ATTORNEY TO RETRIEVE FROM SECURE CASE.NET AND CAUSE TO BE SERVED. INTERROGATORIES TO GARNISHEE TO BE SERVED ARE ATTACHED TO GARNISHMENT ORDER.***
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  9. Request for Execution/Garnish wage garnishment. Filed By: BARBARA NILSEN On Behalf Of: VELOCITY INVESTMENTS
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  11. Jgmt Transcribed Circuit Court JUDGMENT TRANSCRIBED: Civil Judgment: Judgment of $7,141.23; Court Costs of $48.50; and Process Server Costs of $75.00.
  12. Req for Transcript Judgment REQUEST FOR TRANSCRIPT LIEN. Filed By: BARBARA NILSEN On Behalf Of: VELOCITY INVESTMENTS
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  14. Notice of Entry of Judgment NOTICE OF ENTRY AND COPY OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT MAILED TO DEFENDANT.
  15. Judgment Entered Civil Judgment: Judgment of $7,141.23; Court Costs of $48.50; and Process Server Costs of $75.00.
  16. Default Judgment The Plaintiff appears by Counsel Scott Gardner. Defendant appears not and is in default. Evidence heard. Judgment entered per formal entry filed.
  17. Hearing Held Associated Entries: 12/26/2023 - Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 02/15/2024; 9:00 AM; JOSEPH DONALD MCGAUGH; Carroll Circuit Division
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  19. Family Member/Roommate Served Document ID - 23-ADSM-711; Served To - MERIDITH ELAND; Served Date - 01/05/2024; Served Time - 16:40:00; Service Type - SD; Reason Description - SERV; Service Text -SUMMONS SERVED TO FAMILY MEMBER - JEREMY ELAND (HUSBAND)
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  21. Notice of Service 23082276 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE. Filed By: BARBARA NILSEN On Behalf Of: VELOCITY INVESTMENTS
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  23. Order - Special Process Server ORDER FOR SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER
  24. Summons Issued-Associate Document ID: 23-ADSM-711, for ELAND, MERIDITH ***Service document attached in PDF for attorney to retrieve from Secure Case.net and cause to be served.***
  25. Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 02/15/2024 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 02/15/2024; 9:00 AM; JOSEPH DONALD MCGAUGH; Carroll Circuit Division
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  27. Filing Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: BARBARA NILSEN
  28. Note to Clerk eFiling Filed By: BARBARA NILSEN
  29. Motion Special Process Server SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER. Filed By: BARBARA NILSEN On Behalf Of: VELOCITY INVESTMENTS

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