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Case Information

Filed 2024-11-14
Type Ac Suit On Account
Docket 31 entries
Disposition dismissed

Parties

Plaintiff Midland Credit Management, Inc.|Butler, Patrick Steen
Defendant Derfelt, Maegen Raeanna
Photo of Hon. Hensley Joseph L

Judge

Hon. Hensley Joseph L

Jasper County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. Summons Issued-Associate Document ID: 24-ADSM-3670, for DERFELT, MAEGEN RAEANNA Issued to attorney for service upon Defendant.
  2. Order - Special Process Server
  3. Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 01/06/2025; 9:00 AM; JOSEPH LEE HENSLEY; Jasper County - Joplin
  4. Dismissed by Parties At request of Plaintiff case is dismissed with prejudice and at Plaintiff's costs.
  5. Filing Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER
  6. Note to Clerk eFiling Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER
  7. Affidavit Filed AFFIDAVIT OF IDENTITY AND REGARDING MILITARY SERVICE. Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC.
  8. Affidavit in Support of Pet AFFIDAVIT. Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC.
  9. Motion Special Process Server ORDER APPOINTING FOR SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER. Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC.
  10. Motion Special Process Server MOTION FOR SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER. Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC.
  11. Exhibit Filed EXHIBITS. Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC.
  12. Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Continuance Reason - CTREQ Â Request of Court Associated Entries: 11/15/2024 - Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 01/02/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Hearing Continued From: 01/06/2025; 9:00 AM Hearing
  13. Order Amended for Special Process Server
  14. Note to Clerk eFiling Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER
  15. Proposed Order Filed Amended Order SPS. Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC.
  16. Motion Special Process Server Amended Motion SPS. Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC.
  17. Order Amended for Special Process Server
  18. Note to Clerk eFiling Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER
  19. Proposed Order Filed Amended Order SPS. Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC.
  20. Motion Special Process Server Amended Motion SPS. Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC.
  21. Summons Issued-Associate Document ID: 24-ADSM-3670, for DERFELT, MAEGEN RAEANNA Issued to attorney for service upon Defendant.
  22. Order - Special Process Server
  23. Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 12/17/2024 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Scheduled For: 01/06/2025; 9:00 AM; JOSEPH LEE HENSLEY; Jasper County - Joplin
  24. Filing Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER
  25. Note to Clerk eFiling Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER
  26. Affidavit Filed AFFIDAVIT OF IDENTITY AND REGARDING MILITARY SERVICE. Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC.
  27. Affidavit in Support of Pet AFFIDAVIT. Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC.
  28. Motion Special Process Server ORDER APPOINTING FOR SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER. Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC.
  29. Motion Special Process Server MOTION FOR SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER. Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC.
  30. Exhibit Filed EXHIBITS. Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC.

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