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Case Information

Filed 2024-10-03
Type Cc Breach Of Contract
Docket 50 entries
Disposition disposed

Parties

Plaintiff Ernest Depsey D/b/a Pio¿s Restaurant And Cocktail Lounge|Goldberg, Daniel L
Defendant Powell, Ron|Martin C. Heck Brick Contracting Co.|Fondren, David Reese
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Judge

Hon. McDonough W Christopher

St. Charles County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

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  2. Order - Special Process Server Associated Entries: 10/03/2024 - Motion Special Process Server +
  3. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 24-SMCC-2507, for POWELL, RON SUMMONS SAVED AND ATTACHED IN PDF FORM FOR ATTORNEY TO RETRIEVE FROM SECURE CASE.NET. AMC
  4. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 24-SMCC-2506, for MARTIN C. HECK BRICK CONTRACTING CO. SUMMONS SAVED AND ATTACHED IN PDF FORM FOR ATTORNEY TO RETRIEVE FROM SECURE CASE.NET. AMC
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  6. Filing Info Sheet eFiling
  7. Note to Clerk eFiling
  8. Affidavit Filed Special Process Server Affidavit. On Behalf Of: ERNEST DEPSEY D/B/A PIO¿S RESTAURANT AND COCKTAIL LOUNGE
  9. Motion Special Process Server Motion to Appoint Special Process Server. On Behalf Of: ERNEST DEPSEY D/B/A PIO¿S RESTAURANT AND COCKTAIL LOUNGE Associated Entries: 10/08/2024 - Order - Special Process Server
  10. nswer Filed PLAINTIFFS ANSWER AND AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE TO DEFENDANTS RON POWELL AND RW POWELL ARCHITECTURE, LLCS COUNTERCLAIM; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DANIEL L GOLDBERG On Behalf Of: ERNEST DEPSEY D/B/A PIO¿S RESTAURANT AND COCKTAIL LOUNGE
  11. nswer Filed PLAINTIFFS ANSWER AND AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE TO DEFENDANT MARTIN C. HECK BRICK CONTRACTING CO.S COUNTERCLAIM; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DANIEL L GOLDBERG On Behalf Of: ERNEST DEPSEY D/B/A PIO¿S RESTAURANT AND COCKTAIL LOUNGE
  12. xhibit Filed Heck Exhibit B invoice; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: LESTER CARL STUCKMEYER JR On Behalf Of: MARTIN C. HECK BRICK CONTRACTING CO.
  13. xhibit Filed Heck Exhibit A scope of Masonry work completed; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: LESTER CARL STUCKMEYER JR On Behalf Of: MARTIN C. HECK BRICK CONTRACTING CO.
  14. otion to Compel Motion to Compel; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DANIEL L GOLDBERG On Behalf Of: ERNEST DEPSEY D/B/A PIO S RESTAURANT AND COCKTAIL LOUNGE
  15. nswer Filed RW Powell Architecture LLC Ron Powell answer Affirmative Defenses and Counterclaims; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: LESTER CARL STUCKMEYER JR On Behalf Of: RON POWELL
  16. nswer Filed Martin C. Heck Brick Contracting Co Answer Affirmative Defenses and counterclaims; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: LESTER CARL STUCKMEYER JR On Behalf Of: MARTIN C. HECK BRICK CONTRACTING CO.
  17. mended Motion/Petition Filed AMENDED PETITION DEEMED FILED INSTANTER. WCM/GLW Filed By: W. CHRISTOPHER MCDONOUGH
  18. otion Granted/Sustained MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMENDED PETITION IS HEARD, ARGUED AND GRANTED. FIRST AMENDED PETITION IS DEEMED FILED INSTANTER. DEFENDANT'S GRANTED 21 DAYS TO FILE RESPONSIVE PLEADINGS. WCM/GLW Filed By: W. CHRISTOPHER MCDONOUGH
  19. earing Held Associated Entries: 12/03/2024 - Motion Hearing Scheduled + Scheduled For: 12/20/2024; 9:00 AM; W. CHRISTOPHER MCDONOUGH; St Charles Circuit Div
  20. nswer Filed PLAINTIFFS ANSWER AND AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE TO DEFENDANT MARTIN C. HECK BRICK CONTRACTING CO.S COUNTERCLAIM; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DANIEL L GOLDBERG On Behalf Of: ERNEST DEPSEY D/B/A PIO S RESTAURANT AND COCKTAIL LOUNGE
  21. otion Hearing Scheduled MOTION FOR LEAVE Associated Entries: 12/20/2024 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 12/20/2024; 9:00 AM; W. CHRISTOPHER MCDONOUGH; St Charles Circuit Div
  22. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DANIEL L GOLDBERG On Behalf Of: ERNEST DEPSEY D/B/A PIO¿S RESTAURANT AND COCKTAIL LOUNGE
  23. otion Filed Motion for Leave to File Plaintiffs Amended Petition and Substitution of Party Plaintiff; Exhibit 1- Amended Petition for Damages; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DANIEL L GOLDBERG On Behalf Of: ERNEST DEPSEY D/B/A PIO¿S RESTAURANT AND COCKTAIL LOUNGE
  24. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance on behalf of Martin C. Heck Brick Contracting Co.; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: LESTER CARL STUCKMEYER JR On Behalf Of: RON POWELL
  25. otion to Dismiss Motion to Dismiss on behalf of Ron Powell; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: LESTER CARL STUCKMEYER JR On Behalf Of: RON POWELL
  26. otion to Dismiss Motion to Dismiss on behalf of Martin C. Heck Brick Contracting Co.; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: LESTER CARL STUCKMEYER JR On Behalf Of: MARTIN C. HECK BRICK CONTRACTING CO.
  27. mended Motion/Petition Filed AMENDED PETITION DEEMED FILED INSTANTER. WCM/GLW Filed By: W. CHRISTOPHER MCDONOUGH
  28. amily Member/Roommate Served Document ID - 24-SMCC-2506; Served To - MARTIN C. HECK BRICK CONTRACTING CO.; Served Date - 10/31/2024; Served Time - 08:08:00; Service Type - SP; Reason Description - SERV; Service Text -SUMMONS SERVED TO JOHN (NEPHEW)
  29. ffidavit Special Process Serv Summons Return for Martin C. Heck Brick Contracting Co. - Served 10-31-2024. Filed By: DANIEL L GOLDBERG On Behalf Of: ERNEST DEPSEY D/B/A PIO¿S RESTAURANT AND COCKTAIL LOUNGE
  30. amily Member/Roommate Served Document ID - 24-SMCC-2507; Served To - RON POWELL; Served Date - 10/14/2024; Served Time - 10:16:00; Service Type - SP; Reason Description - SERV; Service Text -SUMMONS SERVED TO RHONDA- WIFE
  31. ffidavit Special Process Serv Summons Return for Ron Powell- Served 10-14-2024. Filed By: DANIEL L GOLDBERG On Behalf Of: ERNEST DEPSEY D/B/A PIO¿S RESTAURANT AND COCKTAIL LOUNGE
  32. otion Filed Motion for Leave to File Plaintiffs Amended Petition and Substitution of Party Plaintiff; Exhibit 1- Amended Petition for Damages; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DANIEL L GOLDBERG On Behalf Of: ERNEST DEPSEY D/B/A PIO S RESTAURANT AND COCKTAIL LOUNGE
  33. rder - Special Process Server Associated Entries: 10/03/2024 - Motion Special Process Server +
  34. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 24-SMCC-2507, for POWELL, RON SUMMONS SAVED AND ATTACHED IN PDF FORM FOR ATTORNEY TO RETRIEVE FROM SECURE CASE.NET. AMC
  35. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 24-SMCC-2506, for MARTIN C. HECK BRICK CONTRACTING CO. SUMMONS SAVED AND ATTACHED IN PDF FORM FOR ATTORNEY TO RETRIEVE FROM SECURE CASE.NET. AMC
  36. otion to Dismiss Motion to Dismiss on behalf of Martin C. Heck Brick Contracting Co.; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: LESTER CARL STUCKMEYER JR On Behalf Of: MARTIN C. HECK BRICK CONTRACTING CO.
  37. iling Info Sheet eFiling
  38. ote to Clerk eFiling
  39. ffidavit Filed Special Process Server Affidavit. On Behalf Of: ERNEST DEPSEY D/B/A PIO¿S RESTAURANT AND COCKTAIL LOUNGE
  40. otion Special Process Server Motion to Appoint Special Process Server. On Behalf Of: ERNEST DEPSEY D/B/A PIO¿S RESTAURANT AND COCKTAIL LOUNGE Associated Entries: 10/08/2024 - Order - Special Process Server
  41. amily Member/Roommate Served Document ID - 24-SMCC-2507; Served To - RON POWELL; Served Date - 10/14/2024; Served Time - 10:16:00; Service Type - SP; Reason Description - SERV; Service Text -SUMMONS SERVED TO RHONDA- WIFE
  42. ffidavit Special Process Serv Summons Return for Ron Powell- Served 10-14-2024. Filed By: DANIEL L GOLDBERG On Behalf Of: ERNEST DEPSEY D/B/A PIO S RESTAURANT AND COCKTAIL LOUNGE
  43. rder - Special Process Server Associated Entries: 10/03/2024 - Motion Special Process Server +
  44. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 24-SMCC-2507, for POWELL, RON SUMMONS SAVED AND ATTACHED IN PDF FORM FOR ATTORNEY TO RETRIEVE FROM SECURE CASE.NET. AMC
  45. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 24-SMCC-2506, for MARTIN C. HECK BRICK CONTRACTING CO. SUMMONS SAVED AND ATTACHED IN PDF FORM FOR ATTORNEY TO RETRIEVE FROM SECURE CASE.NET. AMC
  46. iling Info Sheet eFiling
  47. ote to Clerk eFiling
  48. ffidavit Filed Special Process Server Affidavit. On Behalf Of: ERNEST DEPSEY D/B/A PIO S RESTAURANT AND COCKTAIL LOUNGE
  49. otion Special Process Server Motion to Appoint Special Process Server. On Behalf Of: ERNEST DEPSEY D/B/A PIO S RESTAURANT AND COCKTAIL LOUNGE Associated Entries: 10/08/2024 - Order - Special Process Server

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