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Case Information

Filed 2025-03-12
Status Closed
Type Small Claims (3 An)|Small Claim More Than $2,500
Docket 15 entries
Disposition default judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Bartel, Douglas|Zimmerman, Grace
Defendant Erickson, Gerald|Eagle Collision Repair
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Judge

Hon. Washington, Pamela Scott

Anchorage Borough (AK)

Alaska

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Docket Entries

  1. First Free Copy/Certified Copy Mailed/Issued to: Douglas Bartel (Plaintiff); Gerald Erickson (Defendant); Eagle Collision Repair (Defendant);
  2. Summons
  3. Return of Service - Unserved Gerald Erickson (Defendant);
  4. Request to Serve Defendant by Posting or Alternative Service and Affidavit of Diligent Inquiry Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Douglas Bartel (Plaintiff); Filing Party: Bartel, Douglas Case Motion #1
  5. Order Granting Request to Serve Defendant by Posting or Alternative Service and Affidavit of Diligent Inquiry Judge: Logue, Michael B Bartel, Douglas Case Motion #1 Request to Serve Defendant by Posting or Alternative Service and Affidavit of Diligent Inquiry
  6. [CURED] Small Claims Deficiency Memo mailed re: 1: The court permitted you to serve the other side using an alternate method of service under Civil Rule 4(e). To date, the court has not received the necessary form(s) to complete posting to the court's website. You must file the following required documents. Court forms are available online at: hyyp://courts.alaska.gov/forms/index.htm 2: Notice to Absent Defendant (CIV-101). Small Claims Deficiency Memo (4/21) Sent on: 06/04/2025 11:17:45.29
  7. Notice to Absent Defendant (service by posting on Alaska Court System's Legal Notice Website) Gerald Erickson (Defendant);
  8. Request to Serve Defendant by Posting or Alternative Service and Affidavit of Diligent Inquiry Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Douglas Bartel (Plaintiff); Filing Party: Bartel, Douglas Case Motion #2
  9. Completion of Posting on Alaska Court System's Legal Notice Website: Notice to Absent Defendant Posted for four consecutive weeks: [06/10/2025 thru 07/09/2025]
  10. Clerk's Certificate of Service by Posting to the ACS's Legal Notice Website on: Gerald Erickson (Defendant) Gerald Erickson (Defendant);
  11. Order Denying Request to Serve Defendant by Posting or Alternative Service and Affidavit of Diligent Inquiry Judge Michael B Logue Bartel, Douglas Case Motion #2 Request to Serve Defendant by Posting or Alternative Service and Affidavit of Diligent Inquiry
  12. Affidavit Douglas Bartel (Plaintiff); Grace Zimmerman (Plaintiff);
  13. Default Affidavit and Request for Judgment Gerald Erickson (Defendant); Eagle Collision Repair (Defendant);
  14. Judgment Entered Default Judgment Amount: 7,811.33 Pre-Default Judgment Interest: 141.25 Attorney Fees: 0.00 Court Costs: 138.00 Other Fees: 0.00 Default Judgment Total: 8,090.58 Total Accrued Costs: 0.00 Total Accrued Interest: 0.00 Terms: Post judgment interest of 7.5% Type: Default Judgment Judge: Clerk, Anchorage Court Default Judgment Date: 08/15/2025 Default Judgment Time: 12:00PM Referee: Recommendation Date: Default Judgment Status: Judgment Entered Default Judgment For: Bartel, Douglas - Plaintiff Default Judgment Against: Eagle Collision Repair - Defendant ------------------------------------------- Issuance ------------------------------------------- Writ Type: Date Issued: Accrued Interest: Satisfied Amount: ------------------------------------------- Return ------------------------------------------- Processed By: Received From: Accrued Costs: Satisfied Amount: Date Returned: Date Collected: Date Paid: Erickson, Gerald - Defendant ------------------------------------------- Issuance ------------------------------------------- Writ Type: Date Issued: Accrued Interest: Satisfied Amount: ------------------------------------------- Return ------------------------------------------- Processed By: Received From: Accrued Costs: Satisfied Amount: Date Returned: Date Collected: Date Paid: Default Judgment Satisfied Amount: 0.00 Default Judgment Balance: 8,090.58 Case Total: 0.00 Case Satisfied Amount: 0.00 Case Balance: 0.00
  15. Default Judgment for Plaintiff Granted by Clerk

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