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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2021-09-29
Type Cc Partition
Docket 90 entries
Disposition Default judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Minter, Paula|Kasey, W Benjamin
Defendant Thomas, Kathey Renee|Maxwell, Earl Thomas|Maxwell, Stephan|Maxwell, Stephanie|Maxwell, Donna|Minter, Marcus J.
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Hon. Del Muro Justine E

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Docket Entries

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  2. Request for Records Filed $4.90 READY - WILL PICK UP Filed By: W BENJAMIN KASEY
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  4. Motion Granted/Sustained Associated Entries: 09/06/2022 - Motion Filed + Associated Entries: 09/13/2022 - Order
  5. Order Associated Entries: 09/06/2022 - Motion Filed + Associated Entries: 09/13/2022 - Motion Granted/Sustained
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  7. Proposed Order Filed Proposed Order for Locksmith. Filed By: W BENJAMIN KASEY On Behalf Of: PAULA MINTER
  8. Motion Filed Motion for Locksmith Order with Suggestions in Support; Exhibit A. Filed By: W BENJAMIN KASEY Associated Entries: 09/13/2022 - Order Associated Entries: 09/13/2022 - Motion Granted/Sustained
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  10. Motion Denied Associated Entries: 07/20/2022 - Order + Associated Entries: 07/18/2022 - Motion Filed +
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  12. Amended Judgment Associated Entries: 07/18/2022 - Motion Filed + Associated Entries: 07/20/2022 - Order +
  13. Order Order Denying Motion for Entry of Judgment Nunc Pro Tunc Associated Entries: 07/20/2022 - Amended Judgment Associated Entries: 07/18/2022 - Motion Filed + Associated Entries: 07/22/2022 - Motion Denied
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  15. Proposed Judmt/Dec Dis Filed Judgment Nunc Pro Tunc. Filed By: W BENJAMIN KASEY On Behalf Of: PAULA MINTER
  16. Motion Filed Motion for Entry of Judgment Nunc Pro Tunc. Filed By: W BENJAMIN KASEY Associated Entries: 07/20/2022 - Order + Associated Entries: 07/20/2022 - Amended Judgment Associated Entries: 07/22/2022 - Motion Denied
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  18. Hearing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 06/15/2022 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled + Scheduled For: 07/15/2022; 9:00 AM; JUSTINE E DEL MURO; Jackson - Kansas City
  19. Default Judgment
  20. Motion Granted/Sustained Motion for Default Judgment Granted Associated Entries: 06/09/2022 - Motion for Default Judgment + Associated Entries: 06/23/2022 - Judgment Entered
  21. Judgment Entered Associated Entries: 06/09/2022 - Motion for Default Judgment + Associated Entries: 06/23/2022 - Motion Granted/Sustained +
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  23. Affidavit Filed Affidavit of Paula Minter. Filed By: W BENJAMIN KASEY On Behalf Of: PAULA MINTER
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  25. Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 05/20/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 05/20/2022 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled + Hearing Continued From: 06/24/2022; 9:00 AM Case Management Conference
  26. Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled CMC reset while awaiting Plaintiff's signed affidavit for Motion for Default Judgment Associated Entries: 06/23/2022 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 07/15/2022; 9:00 AM; JUSTINE E DEL MURO; Jackson - Kansas City
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  28. Proposed Order Filed Order of Default Judgment. Filed By: W BENJAMIN KASEY On Behalf Of: PAULA MINTER, MERLITA P PLASS
  29. Affidavit Filed Affidavit of W Benjamin Kasey. Filed By: W BENJAMIN KASEY On Behalf Of: PAULA MINTER, MERLITA P PLASS
  30. Motion for Default Judgment Motion for Default Judgment with Suggestions in Support; Exhibit A - Affidavit of W Benjamin Kasey; Exhibit B - Order of Default Judgment. Filed By: W BENJAMIN KASEY On Behalf Of: PAULA MINTER, MERLITA P PLASS Associated Entries: 06/23/2022 - Judgment Entered Associated Entries: 06/23/2022 - Motion Granted/Sustained +
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  32. Order After Case Mgmt Conf
  33. Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Please use the following link to attend your Case Management Conference, scheduled at 9:00 a.m. Link to join Webex lobby: https://mocourts.webex.com/meet/justine.delmuro Please enter the lobby by 8:50 a.m. Associated Entries: 06/15/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 06/24/2022; 9:00 AM; JUSTINE E DEL MURO; Jackson - Kansas City
  34. Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 01/28/2022 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled + Associated Entries: 06/15/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Hearing Continued From: 05/20/2022; 9:00 AM Case Management Conference
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  36. Notice of Service Return of Service. Filed By: W BENJAMIN KASEY On Behalf Of: PAULA MINTER, MERLITA P PLASS
  37. Summons Personally Served Document ID - 22-SMOS-133; Served To - MAXWELL, EARL THOMAS; Server - ; Served Date - 15-FEB-22; Served Time - 17:28:00; Service Type - Sheriff Department; Reason Description - Served
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  39. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 22-SMOS-133, for MAXWELL, EARL THOMAS.
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  41. Note to Clerk eFiling Filed By: W BENJAMIN KASEY
  42. Alias Summons Requested Request for Alias Summons. Filed By: W BENJAMIN KASEY On Behalf Of: PAULA MINTER, MERLITA P PLASS
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  44. Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Please use the following link to attend your Case Management Conference, scheduled at 9:00 a.m. Link to join Webex lobby: https://mocourts.webex.com/meet/justine.delmuro. Please enter the lobby by 8:50 a.m. Associated Entries: 05/20/2022 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 05/20/2022; 9:00 AM; JUSTINE E DEL MURO; Jackson - Kansas City
  45. Order After Case Mgmt Conf
  46. Hearing Held Associated Entries: 10/04/2021 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Scheduled For: 01/28/2022; 9:00 AM; JUSTINE E DEL MURO; Jackson - Kansas City
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  48. Notice of Service Affidavit of Service. Filed By: W BENJAMIN KASEY On Behalf Of: PAULA MINTER
  49. Summons Personally Served Document ID - 21-SMCC-11774; Served To - MAXWELL, STEPHAN; Server - ; Served Date - 24-DEC-21; Served Time - 15:56:00; Service Type - Special Process Server; Reason Description - Served; Service Text - Personal Service
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  51. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 21-SMCC-11774, for MAXWELL, STEPHAN.
  52. Order - Special Process Server
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  54. Request Filed Request for Alias Summons. Filed By: W BENJAMIN KASEY On Behalf Of: PAULA MINTER, MERLITA P PLASS
  55. Motion Special Process Server Motion for Appointment of Private Process Server. Filed By: W BENJAMIN KASEY
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  57. Summons Returned Non-Est Document ID - 21-SMCC-10526; Served To - MAXWELL, STEPHAN; Server - BAILEY, JAMES; Served Date - 01-DEC-21; Served Time - 23:59:00; Service Type - Civil Process Server; Reason Description - No Answer
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  59. Summons Personally Served Document ID - 21-SMCC-10528; Served To - MAXWELL, DONNA; Server - BEINGESSNER, TOBIE S; Served Date - 29-NOV-21; Served Time - 16:02:00; Service Type - Civil Process Server; Reason Description - Served
  60. Summons Personally Served Document ID - 21-SMCC-10527; Served To - MAXWELL, STEPHANIE; Server - NEWELL, JONATHAN L; Served Date - 29-NOV-21; Served Time - 13:24:00; Service Type - Civil Process Server; Reason Description - Served
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  62. Summons Personally Served Document ID - 21-SMCC-10525; Served To - THOMAS, KATHEY RENEE; Server - BAILEY, JAMES; Served Date - 18-NOV-21; Served Time - 12:40:00; Service Type - Civil Process Server; Reason Description - Served
  63. Waiver of Service Waiver of Service and Entry of Appearance. Filed By: W BENJAMIN KASEY
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  65. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 21-SMOS-1093, for MINTER, MARCUS J..
  66. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 21-SMOS-1092, for MAXWELL, EARL THOMAS.
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  68. Correspondence Sent Letter to attorney how are out of state defendants to be served
  69. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 21-SMCC-10528, for MAXWELL, DONNA.
  70. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 21-SMCC-10527, for MAXWELL, STEPHANIE.
  71. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 21-SMCC-10526, for MAXWELL, STEPHAN.
  72. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 21-SMCC-10525, for THOMAS, KATHEY RENEE.
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  74. Correspondence Filed Letter to Clerk. Filed By: W BENJAMIN KASEY On Behalf Of: PAULA MINTER, MERLITA P PLASS
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  76. Order Motion for Appointment of Next Friend GRANTED. Associated Entries: 09/29/2021 - Motion to Appoint Next Friend + Associated Entries: 11/02/2021 - Motion Granted/Sustained
  77. Motion Granted/Sustained Associated Entries: 09/29/2021 - Motion to Appoint Next Friend + Associated Entries: 11/02/2021 - Order +
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  79. Correspondence Sent Letter to attorney how are out of state defendants to be served
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  81. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 21-SMCC-9366, for MAXWELL, DONNA.
  82. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 21-SMCC-9364, for MAXWELL, STEPHANIE.
  83. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 21-SMCC-9362, for MAXWELL, STEPHAN.
  84. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 21-SMCC-9361, for THOMAS, KATHEY RENEE.
  85. Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Associated Entries: 01/28/2022 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 01/28/2022; 9:00 AM; JUSTINE E DEL MURO; Jackson - Kansas City
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  87. Filing Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: W BENJAMIN KASEY
  88. Proposed Order Filed Order for Appointment of Next Friend. Filed By: W BENJAMIN KASEY On Behalf Of: PAULA MINTER
  89. Motion to Appoint Next Friend Motion for Appointment of Next Friend Pursuant to Rule 52.02. Filed By: W BENJAMIN KASEY Associated Entries: 11/02/2021 - Motion Granted/Sustained Associated Entries: 11/02/2021 - Order +
  90. Pet Filed in Circuit Ct Petition for Partition; Exhibit A. Filed By: W BENJAMIN KASEY

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