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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2024-02-01
Type Cc Property Damage
Docket 34 entries
Disposition default judgment

Parties

Plaintiff City Of Kansas City, Missouri|Sims, Julie
Defendant Rivers, Michael
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Judge

Hon. Torrence John M

Missouri

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Docket Entries

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  2. Hearing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 02/05/2024 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Scheduled For: 05/29/2024; 9:00 AM; JOHN M. TORRENCE; Jackson - Kansas City
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  4. Default Judgment
  5. Judgment Entered Default Judgment
  6. Motion for Default Judgment Motion for Default Judgment; Exhibit A; Proposed Default Judgment. Filed By: JULIE SIMS On Behalf Of: CITY OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
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  8. Family Member/Roommate Served Document ID - 24-SMCC-1228; Served To - MICHAEL RIVERS; Served Date - 02/08/2024; Served Time - 13:40:00; Service Type - SP; Reason Description - SERV; Service Text -TINA DOE
  9. Notice of Service Summons Served; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: ASHLEY BARTON On Behalf Of: CITY OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
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  11. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 24-SMCC-1228, for RIVERS, MICHAEL.
  12. Order - Special Process Server
  13. Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Associated Entries: 05/28/2024 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 05/29/2024; 9:00 AM; JOHN M. TORRENCE; Jackson - Kansas City
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  15. Filing Info Sheet eFiling
  16. Motion Special Process Server Motion for Special Appointment for Service of Process. On Behalf Of: CITY OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
  17. Exhibit Filed Exhibit A. On Behalf Of: CITY OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
  18. arnishment Returned Served Document ID - 24-GARN-7374; Served To - BANK OF AMERICA; Server - SALVATORE J. LICATA; Served Date - 16-SEP-24; Served Time - 14:24:00; Service Type - Civil Process Server; Reason Description - Served; Service Text - LEFT WITH JUAN GARTAGENA/ MGR
  19. arnishment Paid to Court
  20. xecution/Garnishment Issued This is garnishment 24-GARN-7374 for MICHAEL RIVERS; returnable date: 07-OCT-2024; Garnishee: BANK OF AMERICA
  21. RIFS/Unredacted Document Confidential Case Filing Info Sheet; Garnishment Writ; Interrogatories to garnishee in associated to Execution or Garnishment filed on 09/04/2024. Filed By: JULIE SIMS On Behalf Of: CITY OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI Associated Entries: 09/04/2024 - Request for Execution/Garnish +
  22. equest for Execution/Garnish Garnishment Writ; Interrogatories to garnishee. Filed By: JULIE SIMS On Behalf Of: CITY OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI Associated Entries: 09/04/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  23. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 02/05/2024 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Scheduled For: 05/29/2024; 9:00 AM; JOHN M. TORRENCE; Jackson - Kansas City
  24. efault Judgment
  25. udgment Entered Default Judgment
  26. otion for Default Judgment Motion for Default Judgment; Exhibit A; Proposed Default Judgment. Filed By: JULIE SIMS On Behalf Of: CITY OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
  27. amily Member/Roommate Served Document ID - 24-SMCC-1228; Served To - MICHAEL RIVERS; Served Date - 02/08/2024; Served Time - 13:40:00; Service Type - SP; Reason Description - SERV; Service Text -TINA DOE
  28. otice of Service Summons Served; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: ASHLEY BARTON On Behalf Of: CITY OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
  29. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 24-SMCC-1228, for RIVERS, MICHAEL.
  30. rder - Special Process Server
  31. ase Mgmt Conf Scheduled Associated Entries: 05/28/2024 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 05/29/2024; 9:00 AM; JOHN M. TORRENCE; Jackson - Kansas City
  32. iling Info Sheet eFiling
  33. otion Special Process Server Motion for Special Appointment for Service of Process. On Behalf Of: CITY OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
  34. xhibit Filed Exhibit A. On Behalf Of: CITY OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI

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