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Case Information

Filed 2024-07-12
Type Ac Small Claims Over $100
Docket 19 entries
Disposition default judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Joyce, Phil
Defendant Wilkerson, Keith
Photo of Hon. Porter, Jill

Judge

Hon. Porter, Jill

Dallas County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

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  2. Notice SENT JUDGMENT TO DEFENDANT NOTICE OF ENTRY
  3. Judgment Entered
  4. Default Judgment
  5. Small Claims Hearing Held PETITIONER PHIL JOYCE APPEARS IN PERSON, RESPONDENT WILKERSON DOES NOT APPEAR AND DULY SERVED WITH PROCESS ON 8/5/2024, RESPONDENT IS IN DEFAULT, JUDGMENT IS ENTERED AS PER ENTRY FILED, TRIAL DE NOVO BOND SET AT $4300.00 CASH. JP. Filed By: JILL PORTER Associated Entries: 08/05/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Associated Entries: 08/05/2024 - Small Claims Hrng Scheduled Scheduled For: 09/09/2024; 1:00 PM; JILL PORTER; Webster
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  7. Summons Personally Served Document ID - 24-SMSC-56; Served To - KEITH WILKERSON; Served Date - 08/06/2024; Served Time - 02:30:00; Service Type - SP; Reason Description - SERV; Service Text - Filed By: PHIL JOYCE
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  9. Judge/Clerk - Note GAVE PHIL JOYCE SUMMONS TO DELIVER TO THE SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER JARED DIEHL.
  10. Summons Issued- Small Claims Document ID: 24-SMSC-56, for WILKERSON, KEITH
  11. Summons Returned Non-Est Document ID - 24-SMSC-48; Served To - KEITH WILKERSON; Served Date - 08/05/2024; Served Time - 13:12:38; Service Type - CT; Reason Description - NEST; Service Text -PLAINTIFF CAME TO COURT, JUDGE ISSUED NEW SUMMONS BY SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER.
  12. Small Claims Hrng Scheduled Associated Entries: 09/09/2024 - Small Claims Hearing Held + Scheduled For: 09/09/2024; 1:00 PM; JILL PORTER; Webster
  13. Hearing Continued/Rescheduled PETITIONER APPEARS IN PERSON; RESPONDENT DOES NOT APPEAR. NO SERVICE. COURT TRIAL ON 9/9/2024 @ 1:00 P.M., ORAL MOTION FOR SPEICAL PROCESS SERVER SUSTAINED JARED DIEHL APPOINTED. JP Filed By: JILL PORTER Associated Entries: 07/12/2024 - Small Claims Hrng Scheduled Associated Entries: 09/09/2024 - Small Claims Hearing Held + Hearing Continued From: 08/05/2024; 1:00 PM Small Claims Hearing
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  15. Notice NOTICE OF ENTRY
  16. Judge/Clerk - Note GAVE SUMMONS TO PETP TO SEND SUMMONS CERTIFIED MAIL TO DFT
  17. Summons Issued- Small Claims Document ID: 24-SMSC-48, for WILKERSON, KEITH
  18. Confid Filing Info Sheet Filed
  19. Small Claims Hrng Scheduled Associated Entries: 08/05/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Scheduled For: 08/05/2024; 1:00 PM; JILL PORTER; Webster

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