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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2024-10-15
Type Ac Rent And Possession
Docket 89 entries
Disposition tried by court-civil

Parties

Plaintiff Housing Residential Management Serices, Llc|Creson, Megan N
Defendant Criddle, Willard|Doe, Lee
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Judge

Hon. Hensley Joseph L

Jasper County (MO)

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Docket Entries

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  2. Summons Issued-Landlord/Tenant Document ID: 24-SM51-303, for DOE, LEE
  3. Summons Issued-Landlord/Tenant Document ID: 24-SM51-302, for CRIDDLE, WILLARD
  4. Summons Issued-Landlord/Tenant Document ID: 24-SMLT-736, for DOE, LEE
  5. Summons Issued-Landlord/Tenant Document ID: 24-SMLT-735, for CRIDDLE, WILLARD
  6. Order - Special Process Server
  7. Order to Post Summons
  8. Court Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 10/28/2024; 9:00 AM; JOSEPH LEE HENSLEY; Jasper County - Joplin
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  10. Filing Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON
  11. Note to Clerk eFiling Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON
  12. Proposed Order Filed Order. Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: FOREST PARK APARTMENTS
  13. Motion Filed Motion to Post Premises. Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: FOREST PARK APARTMENTS
  14. Proposed Order Filed Order Appointing Special Process Server. Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: FOREST PARK APARTMENTS
  15. Motion Special Process Server Request for Appointment of Special Process Server. Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: FOREST PARK APARTMENTS
  16. earing Held Plaintiff appears not. Defendant appears by Attorney, Darren Wallace. Parties agree to continue to May 5, 2025, at 9:00a.m. Associated Entries: 02/26/2025 - Court Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 04/28/2025; 9:00 AM; NICOLE MARIE CARLTON; Jasper County - Joplin
  18. ourt Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 04/28/2025 - Hearing Held + Scheduled For: 04/28/2025; 9:00 AM; NICOLE MARIE CARLTON; Jasper County - Joplin
  20. ourt Trial Held Plaintiff appears by attorney Megan Creson, defendant appears by attorney Darren Wallace. Case reset to 4/28/25 at 9:00 am. Associated Entries: 01/06/2025 - Court Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 02/24/2025; 9:00 AM; NICOLE MARIE CARLTON; Jasper County - Joplin
  22. eturned Mail-Undeliverable Attempted - Not known
  24. eturned Mail-Undeliverable Attempted - Not known.
  26. udge/Clerk - Note TRIIAL DE NOVO SETTINGS DELAYED BY CHANGES IN STAFF AND JUDGE
  27. otice Notice of trial date and application mailed to parties
  28. ourt Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 02/24/2025 - Court Trial Held + Scheduled For: 02/24/2025; 9:00 AM; NICOLE MARIE CARLTON; Jasper County - Joplin
  29. udge Assigned
  30. ourt Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 02/24/2025 - Court Trial Held + Scheduled For: 02/24/2025; 9:00 AM; NICOLE MARIE CARLTON; Jasper County - Joplin
  31. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filing received. Forwarded to Judge for review. jr Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: HOUSING RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
  32. otion to Shorten Time Motion to Shorten Time; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Forwarded to Judge for review. Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: HOUSING RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
  33. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: HOUSING RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
  34. pplication Filed Application for Trial de Novo; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Forwarded to Judge for review. Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: HOUSING RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
  35. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: HOUSING RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
  36. udgment Entered
  37. udgment Entered
  38. udgment Entered
  39. ried by Court-Civil The Court finds in favor of Defendant.
  40. udgment Entered
  41. otice Parties' attorneys are ordered to withdraw all trial exhibits within ten (10) days of Court's Judgment and to maintain exhibits pending appeal. The Circuit Clerk may dispose of any unclaimed trial exhibits after thirty (30) days.
  42. xhibit Filed Plaintiff's exhibits Nos. 1-3.
  43. udge/Clerk - Note
  44. xhibit Filed Plaintiff's exhibits Nos. 1-3.
  45. uggestions in Support Suggestions in Support; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filing received. Forwarded to Judge for review. Filed By: DARREN K WALLACE On Behalf Of: WILLARD CRIDDLE
  46. ourt Trial Held Plaintiff appears with attorney Matthew Towns. Defendant appears with attorney Darren Wallace. Trial to the court. Evidence adduced. Both sides rest. Court takes matter under advisment. Associated Entries: 11/06/2024 - Court Trial Scheduled + Scheduled For: 11/18/2024; 1:30 PM; JOSEPH LEE HENSLEY; Jasper County - Joplin
  47. ause Taken Under Advisement Filed By: JOSEPH LEE HENSLEY
  48. ound Recording Log Sheet
  49. ause Taken Under Advisement Filed By: JOSEPH LEE HENSLEY
  50. ert Serv Answers Interrog Fil Certificate of Service of Plaintiffs Objections and Responses to Defendants First Interrogatories and First Requests for Production of Documents and Things; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: HOUSING RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
  51. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: HOUSING RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
  52. otion Denied "The Court Denies the Motion for Temporary Restraining Order Without Notice. No facts are alleged showing Defendant could not be served. The Court sets the Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction on 11/18/24 at 1:30 p.m. The matter will be set with Petition for Expedited Eviction, provided Defendant is served prior to that time. JH" Associated Entries: 11/07/2024 - Mot for Temp Restraining Order +
  53. esponse Filed Response; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DARREN K WALLACE On Behalf Of: WILLARD CRIDDLE
  54. roposed Order Filed Temporary Order and Order to Show Cause; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filing received. Forwarded to Judge for review. jr Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: HOUSING RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
  55. ffidavit Filed Affidavit of Plaintiff; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filing received. Forwarded to Judge for review. jr Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: HOUSING RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
  56. ot for Temp Restraining Order Motion for Temporary Restraining Order; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filing received. Forwarded to Judge for review. jr Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: HOUSING RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC Associated Entries: 11/12/2024 - Motion Denied +
  57. ther Proposed Document Filed Proposed Injunction Bond; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filing received. Forwarded to Judge for review. jr Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: HOUSING RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
  58. otion Filed Motion for Preliminary Injunction; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filing received. Forwarded to Judge for review. jr Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: HOUSING RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
  59. otion Granted/Sustained Defendant's motion to shorten time to respond is granted. Plaintiff is allowed until Thursday, November 14th at 5:00 p.m. to respond to Defendant's discovery.
  60. otion Filed Motion for Preliminary Injunction; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filing received. Forwarded to Judge for review. jr Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: HOUSING RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
  61. ourt Trial Scheduled Revised Event Information: New EventTime: 13:30:00; Associated Entries: 11/18/2024 - Court Trial Held + Scheduled For: 11/18/2024; 1:30 PM; JOSEPH LEE HENSLEY; Jasper County - Joplin
  62. earing Held Attorney Matt Towns appears for Plaintiff. Attorney Luke Boyer appears for Defendant. Case reset to 11-18-24 at 9:00 a.m. Associated Entries: 10/16/2024 - Court Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 10/28/2024; 9:00 AM; JOSEPH LEE HENSLEY; Jasper County - Joplin
  63. ourt Trial Scheduled Revised Event Information: New EventTime: 13:30:00; Associated Entries: 11/18/2024 - Court Trial Held + Scheduled For: 11/18/2024; 1:30 PM; JOSEPH LEE HENSLEY; Jasper County - Joplin
  64. otion to Shorten Time Motion to Shorten Time; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filing received. Forwarded to Judge for review. Filed By: DARREN K WALLACE
  65. ert Serv Req Prod Docs Things Certificate of Service; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DARREN K WALLACE
  66. otion to Shorten Time Motion to Shorten Time; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filing received. Forwarded to Judge for review. Filed By: DARREN K WALLACE
  67. nswer Filed Answer and Affirmative Defenses; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DARREN K WALLACE On Behalf Of: WILLARD CRIDDLE
  68. amily Member/Roommate Served Document ID - 24-SMLT-736; Served To - DOE, LEE; Server - ; Served Date - 22-OCT-24; Served Time - 11:00:00; Service Type - Civil Process Server; Reason Description - Served; Service Text - SERVED
  69. ummons Personally Served Document ID - 24-SMLT-735; Served To - CRIDDLE, WILLARD; Server - ; Served Date - 22-OCT-24; Served Time - 11:00:00; Service Type - Civil Process Server; Reason Description - Served
  70. otice of Service Personal Summons Defendant 2; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: HOUSING RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
  71. otice of Service Personal Summons Defendant 1; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: HOUSING RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
  72. otice of Service Personal Summons Defendant 2; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: HOUSING RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
  73. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: DARREN K WALLACE On Behalf Of: WILLARD CRIDDLE
  74. ummons Issued-Landlord/Tenant Document ID: 24-SM51-303, for DOE, LEE
  75. ummons Issued-Landlord/Tenant Document ID: 24-SM51-302, for CRIDDLE, WILLARD
  76. ummons Issued-Landlord/Tenant Document ID: 24-SMLT-736, for DOE, LEE
  77. ummons Issued-Landlord/Tenant Document ID: 24-SMLT-735, for CRIDDLE, WILLARD
  78. rder - Special Process Server
  79. rder to Post Summons
  80. ourt Trial Scheduled Associated Entries: 11/06/2024 - Hearing Held + Scheduled For: 10/28/2024; 9:00 AM; JOSEPH LEE HENSLEY; Jasper County - Joplin
  81. rder to Post Summons
  82. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON
  83. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON
  84. roposed Order Filed Order. Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: HOUSING RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
  85. otion Filed Motion to Post Premises. Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: HOUSING RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
  86. roposed Order Filed Order Appointing Special Process Server. Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: HOUSING RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
  87. otion Special Process Server Request for Appointment of Special Process Server. Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: HOUSING RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
  88. roposed Order Filed Order Appointing Special Process Server. Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: HOUSING RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
  89. otion Special Process Server Request for Appointment of Special Process Server. Filed By: MEGAN N CRESON On Behalf Of: HOUSING RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC

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