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Case Information

Filed 2024-08-19
Type Pr Miscellaneous Trust
Docket 44 entries
Disposition change of venue

Parties

Plaintiff Peters, Diedre A|Blanton, Joseph Cullen Jr
Defendant Peters, Nathan

Lawyers

Docket Entries

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  2. Judge/Clerk - Note Counsel to notice up for a hearing when ready to proceed.
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  4. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 24-SMCC-250, for PETERS, NATHAN, Summons is attached for counsel to get service on the Respondent.
  5. Order - Special Process Server Amended Order for Appointment of Specical Process Server; So Ordered by Stacey Naile, Circuit Clerk. Associated Entries: 08/21/2024 - Motion Special Process Server +
  6. Judge Assigned
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  8. CRIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS; Amended Motion for Special Process Server in associated to Special Process Server filed on 08/21/2024. Filed By: JOSEPH CULLEN BLANTON JR On Behalf Of: DIEDRE A PETERS Associated Entries: 08/21/2024 - Motion Special Process Server +
  9. Motion Special Process Server Amended Motion for Special Process Server. Filed By: JOSEPH CULLEN BLANTON JR On Behalf Of: DIEDRE A PETERS Associated Entries: 08/21/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document + Associated Entries: 08/22/2024 - Order - Special Process Server +
  10. Correspondence Filed Filing Fee Letter. Filed By: JOSEPH CULLEN BLANTON JR On Behalf Of: DIEDRE A PETERS
  11. Judge/Clerk - Note Counsel please re-submit the Motion for Appointment of Special Process Server listing who will be serving the Respondent and a Proposed Order.
  12. Judge/Clerk - Note Counsel the filing fee for this type of case is $78.50 and you paid $63.50. Please submit the remainder of the filing fee or this case will be placed on the dismissal docket.
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  14. CRIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS; Request for Summons in associated to Request (other) filed on 08/20/2024. Filed By: JOSEPH CULLEN BLANTON JR On Behalf Of: DIEDRE A PETERS Associated Entries: 08/20/2024 - Request Filed +
  15. Request Filed request for Summons Redacted. Filed By: JOSEPH CULLEN BLANTON JR On Behalf Of: DIEDRE A PETERS Associated Entries: 08/20/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  16. Motion Special Process Server Motion and Order for Special Process Server. Filed By: JOSEPH CULLEN BLANTON JR On Behalf Of: DIEDRE A PETERS
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  18. PR Costs - Trusts
  19. Filing Info Sheet eFiling
  20. CRIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS; Petition in associated to Trust Case filed on 08/19/2024. On Behalf Of: DIEDRE A PETERS Associated Entries: 08/19/2024 - Petition +
  21. udge Assigned
  22. otion for Change of Venue Application for Change of Venue; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Forwarded to Judge R. Zac Horack for review. Forwarded to Judge Julia M. Koester for review. Filed By: JAMES F WALTZ On Behalf Of: NATHAN PETERS
  23. udge Recuses The Honorable D. Blake Pearson recuses himself from hearing the above styled case. Cause transferred to the Honorable Zac Horack for assignment: So Ordered Judge D. Blake Pearson.
  24. ote to Clerk eFiling
  25. rder Order for Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleadings; So Ordered by Judge D. Blake Pearson.
  26. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance and Request for Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleadings; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Forwarded to Judge D. Blake Pearson for review. Filed By: JAMES F WALTZ On Behalf Of: NATHAN PETERS
  27. ummons Personally Served Document ID - 24-SMCC-250; Served To - PETERS, NATHAN; Server - FERRELL COURT SERVICES, LLC; Served Date - 28-AUG-24; Served Time - 09:15:00; Service Type - Special Process Server; Reason Description - Served
  28. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS; Notice of Service - Not Redacted in associated to Service (notice) filed on 08/30/2024. Filed By: JOSEPH CULLEN BLANTON JR On Behalf Of: DIEDRE A PETERS Associated Entries: 08/30/2024 - Notice of Service +
  29. otice of Service Notice of Service Redacted. Filed By: JOSEPH CULLEN BLANTON JR On Behalf Of: DIEDRE A PETERS Associated Entries: 08/30/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  30. udge/Clerk - Note Counsel to notice up for a hearing when ready to proceed.
  31. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 24-SMCC-250, for PETERS, NATHAN, Summons is attached for counsel to get service on the Respondent.
  32. rder - Special Process Server Amended Order for Appointment of Specical Process Server; So Ordered by Stacey Naile, Circuit Clerk. Associated Entries: 08/21/2024 - Motion Special Process Server +
  33. udge Assigned
  34. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS; Amended Motion for Special Process Server in associated to Special Process Server filed on 08/21/2024. Filed By: JOSEPH CULLEN BLANTON JR On Behalf Of: DIEDRE A PETERS Associated Entries: 08/21/2024 - Motion Special Process Server +
  35. otion Special Process Server Amended Motion for Special Process Server. Filed By: JOSEPH CULLEN BLANTON JR On Behalf Of: DIEDRE A PETERS Associated Entries: 08/21/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document + Associated Entries: 08/22/2024 - Order - Special Process Server +
  36. orrespondence Filed Filing Fee Letter. Filed By: JOSEPH CULLEN BLANTON JR On Behalf Of: DIEDRE A PETERS
  37. udge/Clerk - Note Counsel please re-submit the Motion for Appointment of Special Process Server listing who will be serving the Respondent and a Proposed Order.
  38. udge/Clerk - Note Counsel the filing fee for this type of case is $78.50 and you paid $63.50. Please submit the remainder of the filing fee or this case will be placed on the dismissal docket.
  39. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS; Request for Summons in associated to Request (other) filed on 08/20/2024. Filed By: JOSEPH CULLEN BLANTON JR On Behalf Of: DIEDRE A PETERS Associated Entries: 08/20/2024 - Request Filed +
  40. equest Filed request for Summons Redacted. Filed By: JOSEPH CULLEN BLANTON JR On Behalf Of: DIEDRE A PETERS Associated Entries: 08/20/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  41. otion Special Process Server Motion and Order for Special Process Server. Filed By: JOSEPH CULLEN BLANTON JR On Behalf Of: DIEDRE A PETERS
  42. R Costs - Trusts
  43. iling Info Sheet eFiling
  44. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS; Petition in associated to Trust Case filed on 08/19/2024. On Behalf Of: DIEDRE A PETERS Associated Entries: 08/19/2024 - Petition +

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