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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2023-07-18
Type Ac Suit On Account
Docket 33 entries
Disposition change of venue

Parties

Plaintiff Midland Credit Management, Inc.|Butler, Patrick Steen
Defendant Thompson, Sheila
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Judge

Hon. Sechrest Brice R

Jefferson County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

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  2. Change of Venue TRANSFERRED TO COUNTY - Jefferson; Entire file emailed to Jefferson County
  3. Hearing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 12/14/2023 - Trial Setting Scheduled Scheduled For: 02/14/2024; 9:00 AM; BRICE R SECHREST; St. Francois
  4. Order for Change of Venue
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  6. Proposed Order Filed Sent to Judge 1/9 Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC.
  7. Motion for Change of Venue Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC.
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  9. Trial Setting Scheduled Associated Entries: 01/10/2024 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 02/14/2024; 9:00 AM; BRICE R SECHREST; St. Francois
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  11. Trial Setting Held Cause called, Angelia Milliot present for Plaintiff. Defendant appears not. Cause is continued to February 14, 2024 at 9:00 am for service. Associated Entries: 09/28/2023 - Trial Setting Scheduled Scheduled For: 12/13/2023; 9:00 AM; BRICE R SECHREST; St. Francois
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  13. Motion for Continuance Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC.
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  15. Trial Setting Scheduled Associated Entries: 12/13/2023 - Trial Setting Held + Scheduled For: 12/13/2023; 9:00 AM; BRICE R SECHREST; St. Francois
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  17. Trial Setting Held Cause called, Angelia Milliot present for Plaintiff. Defendant appears not. Cause is continued to December 13, 2023 at 9:00 am for service. Associated Entries: 07/20/2023 - Trial Setting Scheduled Scheduled For: 09/27/2023; 9:00 AM; BRICE R SECHREST; St. Francois
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  19. Motion for Continuance Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC.
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  21. Summons Returned Non-Est Document ID - 23-ADSM-1493; Served To - SHEILA THOMPSON; Served Date - 09/02/2023; Served Time - 13:40:00; Service Type - SP; Reason Description - NEST; Service Text -No contact
  22. Notice of Service Summons returned non est to Sheila Thompson Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC.
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  24. Summons Issued-Associate Document ID: 23-ADSM-1493, for THOMPSON, SHEILA
  25. Order - Special Process Server Associated Entries: 07/18/2023 - Motion Special Process Server
  26. Trial Setting Scheduled Associated Entries: 09/27/2023 - Trial Setting Held + Scheduled For: 09/27/2023; 9:00 AM; BRICE R SECHREST; St. Francois
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  28. Filing Info Sheet eFiling
  29. Note to Clerk eFiling
  30. Proposed Order Filed On Behalf Of: MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC.
  31. Motion Special Process Server On Behalf Of: MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC. Associated Entries: 07/20/2023 - Order - Special Process Server
  32. Affidavit Filed On Behalf Of: MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC.
  33. Affidavit in Support of Pet Affidavit. On Behalf Of: MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC.

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