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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2024-03-14
Type Cc Wrongful Death
Docket 28 entries
Disposition Consent Judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Dekota, Tarak Alexander|Lawson, Brandon August
Defendant Monaco, Michael E.
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Judge

Hon. Harrell Kevin Duane

Missouri

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Docket Entries

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  2. Correspondence Sent
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  4. CRIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS Sheet; Unredacted Application to Appoint; Exhibit A; Order Appointing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service in associated to Application filed on 05/02/2024; Order (other) filed on 05/02/2024. Filed By: DESAIRE FLORENDA TAYLOR On Behalf Of: Next Friend, MICHAEL E. MONACO Associated Entries: 05/02/2024 - Application Filed + Associated Entries: 05/02/2024 - Proposed Order Filed +
  5. Proposed Order Filed Order Appointing Next Friend; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DESAIRE FLORENDA TAYLOR On Behalf Of: Next Friend, MICHAEL E. MONACO Associated Entries: 05/02/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  6. Application Filed Application for Appointment to Serve as Next Friend; Exhibit A; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DESAIRE FLORENDA TAYLOR On Behalf Of: Next Friend, MICHAEL E. MONACO Associated Entries: 05/02/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
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  8. Consent Judgment
  9. Judgment Entered Judgment and Order Approving Wrongful Death Settlement and Distribution of Net Proceeds
  10. Hearing Held Associated Entries: 04/15/2024 - Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 04/24/2024; 2:00 PM; KEVIN DUANE HARRELL; Jackson - Kansas City
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  12. Amended Notice of Hrng Filed Amended Notice of Hearing for Approval of wrongful death settlement; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DESAIRE FLORENDA TAYLOR On Behalf Of: MICHAEL E. MONACO
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  14. Notice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing on wrongful death settlement; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DESAIRE FLORENDA TAYLOR On Behalf Of: MICHAEL E. MONACO
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  16. Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 04/24/2024 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 04/24/2024; 2:00 PM; KEVIN DUANE HARRELL; Jackson - Kansas City
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  18. Designation of Lead Attorney Entry of Appearance and Designation of Lead Counsel; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TARAK ALEXANDER DEVKOTA On Behalf Of: Next Friend
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  20. Notice of Service Return of Service. Filed By: BRANDON AUGUST LAWSON On Behalf Of: Next Friend
  21. Summons Personally Served Document ID - 24-SMCC-2799; Served To - MONACO, MICHAEL E.; Server - ; Served Date - 16-MAR-24; Served Time - 07:08:00; Service Type - Special Process Server; Reason Description - Served
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  23. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 24-SMCC-2799, for MONACO, MICHAEL E..
  24. Order - Special Process Server
  25. Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled JB Scheduled For: 08/19/2024; 9:00 AM; KEVIN DUANE HARRELL; Jackson - Kansas City
  26. Filing Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: BRANDON AUGUST LAWSON
  27. Motion Special Process Server Motion and Order for Private Process Server. Filed By: BRANDON AUGUST LAWSON On Behalf Of: Next Friend
  28. CRIFS/Unredacted Document Confidential Case Filing Information Sheet. Filed By: BRANDON AUGUST LAWSON On Behalf Of: Next Friend

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