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Case Information

Filed 2022-12-16
Type Cc Contract Other
Docket 63 entries
Disposition Tried by Court-Civil

Parties

Plaintiff Highgroe Llc|Fortin, Michael L
Defendant Transitions For Life, Llc|Givens, Sheoni
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Judge

Hon. McKenzie Charles H

Cass County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

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  2. Returned Mail-Undeliverable Returned Mail for Sheoni Givens
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  4. Tried by Court-Civil
  5. Judgment Entered
  6. Hearing Held Associated Entries: 08/21/2023 - Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 09/11/2023; 9:00 AM; CHARLES H MCKENZIE; Jackson - Kansas City
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  8. Proposed Judmt/Dec Dis Filed proposed judgment. Filed By: MICHAEL L FORTIN On Behalf Of: HIGHGROVE LLC
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  10. Affidavit Filed Plaintiffs affidavit in support of default judgment. Filed By: MICHAEL L FORTIN
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  12. Certificate of Service Certificate of mailing of plaintiffs motion for default judgment.. Filed By: MICHAEL L FORTIN On Behalf Of: HIGHGROVE LLC
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  14. Notice of Court Hearing Sent
  15. Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 09/11/2023 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 09/11/2023; 9:00 AM; CHARLES H MCKENZIE; Jackson - Kansas City
  16. Case Mgmt Conf Held Associated Entries: 06/07/2023 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Scheduled For: 08/21/2023; 1:00 PM; CHARLES H MCKENZIE; Jackson - Kansas City
  17. Motion for Default Judgment Plaintiffs Motion for Default Judgment. Filed By: MICHAEL L FORTIN On Behalf Of: HIGHGROVE LLC
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  19. Summons Personally Served Document ID - 23-SMCC-6313; Served To - GIVENS, SHEONI; Server - DE LA TORRE, SEBASTIAN; Served Date - 27-JUN-23; Served Time - 12:57:00; Service Type - Civil Process Server; Reason Description - Served
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  21. Notice of Court Hearing Sent
  22. Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Associated Entries: 08/21/2023 - Case Mgmt Conf Held Scheduled For: 08/21/2023; 1:00 PM; CHARLES H MCKENZIE; Jackson - Kansas City
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  24. Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 04/04/2023 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Hearing Continued From: 06/06/2023; 1:00 PM Case Management Conference
  25. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 23-SMCC-6313, for GIVENS, SHEONI.
  26. Alias Summons Requested alias summons request for Defendant Sheoni Givens. Filed By: MICHAEL L FORTIN On Behalf Of: HIGHGROVE LLC
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  28. Summons Returned Non-Est Document ID - 23-SMCC-4103; Served To - GIVENS, SHEONI; Server - DE LA TORRE, SEBASTIAN; Served Date - 10-MAY-23; Served Time - 23:59:00; Service Type - Civil Process Server; Reason Description - Not In When Service Attempted
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  30. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 23-SMCC-4103, for GIVENS, SHEONI.
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  32. Alias Summons Requested ALIAS SUMMONS REQUEST on personal defendant Sheoni Givens. Filed By: MICHAEL L FORTIN On Behalf Of: HIGHGROVE LLC
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  34. Notice of Court Hearing Sent
  35. Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Associated Entries: 06/06/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 06/06/2023; 1:00 PM; CHARLES H MCKENZIE; Jackson - Kansas City
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  37. Case Mgmt Conf Held Associated Entries: 12/28/2022 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Scheduled For: 04/03/2023; 8:30 AM; CHARLES H MCKENZIE; Jackson - Kansas City
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  39. Summons Returned Non-Est Document ID - 23-SMCC-2058; Served To - GIVENS, SHEONI; Server - DE LA TORRE, SEBASTIAN; Served Date - 24-MAR-23; Served Time - 23:59:00; Service Type - Civil Process Server; Reason Description - Out of Town
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  41. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 23-SMCC-2058, for GIVENS, SHEONI.
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  43. Corporation Served Document ID - 23-SMCC-1481; Served To - TRANSITIONS FOR LIFE, LLC; Server - DE LA TORRE, SEBASTIAN; Served Date - 22-FEB-23; Served Time - 16:09:00; Service Type - Civil Process Server; Reason Description - Served; Service Text - LEFT WITH SHEONI GIVEN / R. A
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  45. Note to Clerk eFiling Filed By: MICHAEL L FORTIN
  46. Alias Summons Requested ALIAS SUMMONS REQUEST on personal defendant Sheoni Givens. Filed By: MICHAEL L FORTIN On Behalf Of: HIGHGROVE LLC
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  48. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 23-SMCC-1482, for GIVENS, SHEONI.
  49. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 23-SMCC-1481, for TRANSITIONS FOR LIFE, LLC.
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  51. Note to Clerk eFiling Filed By: MICHAEL L FORTIN
  52. Alias Summons Requested ALIAS SUMMONS REQUEST. Filed By: MICHAEL L FORTIN On Behalf Of: HIGHGROVE LLC
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  54. Summons Returned Non-Est Document ID - 22-SMCC-11798; Served To - TRANSITIONS FOR LIFE, LLC; Server - DE LA TORRE, SEBASTIAN; Served Date - 11-JAN-23; Served Time - 23:59:00; Service Type - Civil Process Server; Reason Description - Unable to Serve; Service Text - UPS STORE MAIL BOXES ONLY
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  56. Summons Returned Non-Est Document ID - 22-SMCC-11799; Served To - GIVENS, SHEONI; Server - BAKER, GARY; Served Date - 10-JAN-23; Served Time - 23:59:00; Service Type - Civil Process Server; Reason Description - Unable to Serve; Service Text - POSTAL BOX
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  58. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 22-SMCC-11799, for GIVENS, SHEONI.
  59. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 22-SMCC-11798, for TRANSITIONS FOR LIFE, LLC.
  60. Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled Associated Entries: 04/03/2023 - Case Mgmt Conf Held Scheduled For: 04/03/2023; 8:30 AM; CHARLES H MCKENZIE; Jackson - Kansas City
  61. Judge Assigned
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  63. Filing Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: MICHAEL L FORTIN

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