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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2022-05-13
Type Cc Other Miscellaneous Actions
Docket 17 entries
Disposition tried by court-civil

Parties

Plaintiff Brown, Andrea L|Aery, James Garner|Hatley, Heather Rene
Defendant Couch, Jessica|Hatley, Heather Rene
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Judge

Hon. Melenbrink Victor Joseph

Jefferson County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  2. Notice
  4. Tried by Court-Civil
  5. Judgment Entered AMENDED JUDGMENT, a. That judgment be entered in favor of Plaintiff in the amount of $1,000.00. Each party to bear their own costs; b. That the judgment be paid as follows: $1,000.00 paid to Andrea Brown; c. That Plaintiff collects, receipts for, and acknowledges full satisfaction of the judgment upon tender of the funds through the Court. SO ORDERED; VICTOR MELENBRINK, CIRCUIT JUDGE DIV. FIVE
  6. Judgment Filed Amended Proposed Judgement and Order; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES GARNER AVERY On Behalf Of: ANDREA L BROWN
  8. Judgment Filed Proposed Order and Judgment; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: MEGAN ELIZABETH JONES On Behalf Of: ANDREA L BROWN
  9. Affidavit Filed Executed Affidavit of Plaintiff; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: HEATHER RENE HATLEY
  10. Cause Taken Under Advisement Filed By: VICTOR JOSEPH MELENBRINK
  11. Case Mgmt Conf Held Associated Entries: 05/24/2022 - Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled + Scheduled For: 06/30/2022; 10:30 AM; VICTOR JOSEPH MELENBRINK; Jefferson
  12. Entry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance of Jim Avery; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JAMES GARNER AVERY On Behalf Of: ANDREA L BROWN
  13. Case Mgmt Conf Scheduled This case will be heard remotely via the WEBEX teleconference platform. Parties appearing for this docket must either install the "Cisco Webex Meetings" application on a phone or tablet, or must use the Webex software on a laptop or desktop computer. Registration for a Webex account is required for attorneys, and encouraged for everyone else. Presence by video is also strongly encouraged, but not required. Upon signing in to the meeting you will be assigned to the waiting room until your case is taken up. It is recommended that attendees use test their ability to connect to the meeting beforehand. If an attorney or party is unable to comply with the above requirements, contact the court BEFORE the court date. JeffCo Div 5 (Melenbrink) Docket. Meeting number: 146 323 9063. Meeting password: 23D5. If you cannot use the Webex application, call (408) 418-9388, and then enter the meeting ID to join by audio only. Associated Entries: 06/30/2022 - Case Mgmt Conf Held Scheduled For: 06/30/2022; 10:30 AM; VICTOR JOSEPH MELENBRINK; Jefferson
  14. Notice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing. SENT TO CLERK Filed By: HEATHER RENE HATLEY On Behalf Of: JESSICA COUCH
  15. Judge/Clerk - Note IF SUMMONS IS NEEDED PLEASE EFILE A REQUEST
  16. Filing Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: HEATHER RENE HATLEY
  17. Pet Filed in Circuit Ct Petition and Application for Approval of Settlement of Wrongful Death Claim. On Behalf Of: ANDREA L BROWN

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