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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2024-09-27
Type Pr Guardian/conserv Adult
Docket 79 entries
Disposition disposed

Parties

Plaintiff Sturgeon Residential Care Center
Defendant Messer, David Lester
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Judge

Hon. Morrell Stephanie Marie

Missouri

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Docket Entries

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  2. Judge/Clerk - Note Emails regarding publication (kb)
  3. Notc of Letters Granted
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  5. Notice Notice on 10/2 docket entries. (kb)
  6. Ltrs Grdnshp/Consrhp Adult
  7. Judmt-Incapacity & Disability
  8. Hearing Held Associated Entries: 09/30/2024 - Hearing Scheduled + Scheduled For: 10/02/2024; 9:30 AM; STEPHANIE MARIE MORRELL; Boone
  9. Order The petitioner appears in person. The Public Administrator appears with counsel. Respondent appears by counsel. By agreement of the parties, and for good cause shown, no emergency hearing was held, rather this hearing was held as a request for full order. Respondent waives right to jury trial. Hearing held. Court finds in favor of Petitioner and appoints the Boone County Public Administrator as Full Guardian and Full Conservator. The Court awards a Guardian Ad Litem/attorney fee of $250.00, said fee is taxed to the Petitioner. Costs taxed to Petitioner. See judgment. Notice to Veteran's Administration. SMM/XI (kb)
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  11. Notc of Hrng Returned Served 24BA-PR00491; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service.
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  13. Notc to Respondent W/Rights Service for respondent emailed to sheriff's department due to emergency setting (kb)
  14. Ord Appt Atty for Respondent Jackie Shipma (kb)
  15. Judge/Clerk - Note Clerk contacted petitioner regarding hearing date and time. (kb)
  16. Hearing Scheduled Document ID: 24-P310-139, for MESSER, DAVID LESTER EMERGENCY HEARING Associated Entries: 10/02/2024 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 10/02/2024; 9:30 AM; STEPHANIE MARIE MORRELL; Boone
  17. Order Emergency hearing is set October 2, 204 9:30 a.m. Division XI. Attorney appointed for Respondent. Notice to Public Administrator. SMM/XI (kb)
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  19. Medical Affidavit Filing
  20. Confid Filing Info Sheet Filed
  21. List of Witnesses
  22. Exhibit Filed Exhibit B (kb)
  23. Financial Documents Filed Exhibit A (kb)
  24. Confidential Correspondence On emergency (kb)
  25. roposed Order Filed Order to Sell Personal Property. Filed By: CURT MICHAEL BRANSON
  26. otice
  27. rd Aprov Inv & Appraisement
  28. dditional Bond Ordered
  29. rd Aprov Inv & Appraisement Associated Entries: 01/31/2025 - Amended Inventory +
  30. inancial Documents Filed VEHICLE TITLE; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. On Behalf Of: CHIMENE C SCHWACH
  31. inancial Documents Filed VEHICLE VALUE KELLY BLUE BOOK; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. On Behalf Of: CHIMENE C SCHWACH
  32. mended Inventory AMENDED INVENTORY APPRAISEMENT; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. On Behalf Of: CHIMENE C SCHWACH
  33. rd Aprov Inv & Appraisement
  34. uccessor Letters Successor letters for Chimene Schwach, Public Administrator, guardian and conservator. (np)
  35. rder Attorney Mick Wilson given leave to withdraw, attorney Curt Branson enters his appearance
  36. rder Pursuant to 473.763RSMo and 473.767RSMo Court hereby orders Sonja Boone to turnover the administration of all estates to Chimene Schwach as the successor Boone County Public Administrator effective January 1, 2025 at 12:00 AM. SMM/XI
  37. mended Inventory AMENDED INVENTORY APPRAISEMENT; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. On Behalf Of: CHIMENE C SCHWACH
  38. inancial Documents Filed FUNERAL CONTRACT; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. On Behalf Of: SONJA BOONE
  39. inancial Documents Filed BANK STATEMENTS; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. On Behalf Of: SONJA BOONE
  40. urn Over Settlement TURN OVER SETTLEMENT; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. On Behalf Of: SONJA BOONE
  41. rder Attorney Mick Wilson given leave to withdraw, attorney Curt Branson enters his appearance
  42. ffidavit of Publication
  43. urety Bond
  44. inancial Documents Filed BANK STATEMENTS; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. On Behalf Of: SONJA BOONE
  45. otice 10/22 (kb)
  46. urety Bond Ordered
  47. rd Aprov Inv & Appraisement Associated Entries: 10/17/2024 - Inventory and Appr Filing +
  48. inancial Documents Filed ACCOUNT INFORMATION; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: SONJA BOONE On Behalf Of: SONJA BOONE
  49. nventory and Appr Filing INVENTORY AND APPRAISEMENT; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: SONJA BOONE On Behalf Of: SONJA BOONE Associated Entries: 10/22/2024 - Ord Aprov Inv & Appraisement
  50. otice 10/22 (kb)
  51. eturned Mail-Undeliverable Filed By: DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS ADMINISTRATION
  52. rd Aprov Inv & Appraisement Associated Entries: 10/17/2024 - Inventory and Appr Filing +
  53. udge/Clerk - Note Emails regarding publication (kb)
  54. otc of Letters Granted
  55. nventory and Appr Filing INVENTORY AND APPRAISEMENT; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: SONJA BOONE On Behalf Of: SONJA BOONE Associated Entries: 10/22/2024 - Ord Aprov Inv & Appraisement
  56. otice Notice on 10/2 docket entries. (kb)
  57. trs Grdnshp/Consrhp Adult
  58. udmt-Incapacity & Disability
  59. earing Held Associated Entries: 09/30/2024 - Hearing Scheduled + Scheduled For: 10/02/2024; 9:30 AM; STEPHANIE MARIE MORRELL; Boone
  60. rder The petitioner appears in person. The Public Administrator appears with counsel. Respondent appears by counsel. By agreement of the parties, and for good cause shown, no emergency hearing was held, rather this hearing was held as a request for full order. Respondent waives right to jury trial. Hearing held. Court finds in favor of Petitioner and appoints the Boone County Public Administrator as Full Guardian and Full Conservator. The Court awards a Guardian Ad Litem/attorney fee of $250.00, said fee is taxed to the Petitioner. Costs taxed to Petitioner. See judgment. Notice to Veteran's Administration. SMM/XI (kb)
  61. otc of Hrng Returned Served 24BA-PR00491; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service.
  62. trs Grdnshp/Consrhp Adult
  63. otc to Respondent W/Rights Service for respondent emailed to sheriff's department due to emergency setting (kb)
  64. rd Appt Atty for Respondent Jackie Shipma (kb)
  65. udge/Clerk - Note Clerk contacted petitioner regarding hearing date and time. (kb)
  66. earing Scheduled Document ID: 24-P310-139, for MESSER, DAVID LESTER EMERGENCY HEARING Associated Entries: 10/02/2024 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 10/02/2024; 9:30 AM; STEPHANIE MARIE MORRELL; Boone
  67. rder Emergency hearing is set October 2, 204 9:30 a.m. Division XI. Attorney appointed for Respondent. Notice to Public Administrator. SMM/XI (kb)
  68. edical Affidavit Filing
  69. onfid Filing Info Sheet Filed
  70. ist of Witnesses
  71. xhibit Filed Exhibit B (kb)
  72. inancial Documents Filed Exhibit A (kb)
  73. onfidential Correspondence On emergency (kb)
  74. edical Affidavit Filing
  75. onfid Filing Info Sheet Filed
  76. ist of Witnesses
  77. xhibit Filed Exhibit B (kb)
  78. inancial Documents Filed Exhibit A (kb)
  79. onfidential Correspondence On emergency (kb)

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