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Court

Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2024-11-26
Type Ac Suit On Account
Docket 31 entries
Disposition default judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Portfolio Recoery Associates, Llc|Nilsen, Barbara
Defendant Pinkston, Tom F Jr
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Judge

Hon. Veenstra Lynette B

Douglas County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  2. otice ATTORNEY NOTIFIED.
  3. gmt Transcribed Circuit Court
  4. eq for Transcript Judgment Request for Transcript-Lien. Filed By: BARBARA NILSEN On Behalf Of: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC
  6. otice COPY OF JUDGMENT MAILED TO DEFENDANT. ATTORNEY TO RETRIEVE FROM SECURE CASENET.
  7. otice 25-GARN-94 ISSUED WITH INTERROGATORIES. ATTY NILSEN NOTIFIED THAT DOCUMENTS ARE READY FOR RETRIEVAL AND SERVICE.
  8. udgment Entered
  9. efault Judgment
  10. rder Plaintiff appears by Atty. Culp. Defendant does not appear. Judgment entered per formal entry filed. /s/ Lynette Veenstra, Judge
  11. earing Held Associated Entries: 11/26/2024 - Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 01/16/2025; 9:00 AM; LYNETTE B VEENSTRA; Wright
  12. gmt Transcribed Circuit Court
  13. amily Member/Roommate Served Document ID - 24-ADSM-674; Served To - TOM F PINKSTON; Served Date - 12/10/2024; Served Time - 07:51:00; Service Type - CV; Reason Description - SERV; Service Text -WIFE SERVED
  14. otice of Service Service Affidavit. Filed By: BARBARA NILSEN On Behalf Of: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC
  15. otice COPY OF JUDGMENT MAILED TO DEFENDANT. ATTORNEY TO RETRIEVE FROM SECURE CASENET.
  16. otice SUMMONS ISSUED ATTORNEY TO RETRIEVE FROM SECURE CASENET FOR SERVICE. ATTORNEY NOTIFIED.
  17. ummons Issued-Associate
  18. ummons Issued-Associate Document ID: 24-ADSM-674, for PINKSTON, TOM F.
  19. earing Scheduled Associated Entries: 01/16/2025 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 01/16/2025; 9:00 AM; LYNETTE B VEENSTRA; Wright
  20. rder - Special Process Server
  21. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: BARBARA NILSEN Associated Entries: 11/26/2024 - Motion Special Process Server +
  22. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: BARBARA NILSEN
  23. otion Special Process Server Motion for Special Process Server. Filed By: BARBARA NILSEN On Behalf Of: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC Associated Entries: 11/26/2024 - Filing Info Sheet eFiling
  24. otice SUMMONS ISSUED ATTORNEY TO RETRIEVE FROM SECURE CASENET FOR SERVICE. ATTORNEY NOTIFIED.
  25. ummons Issued-Associate
  26. ummons Issued-Associate Document ID: 24-ADSM-674, for PINKSTON, TOM F.
  27. earing Scheduled Associated Entries: 01/16/2025 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 01/16/2025; 9:00 AM; LYNETTE B VEENSTRA; Wright
  28. rder - Special Process Server
  29. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: BARBARA NILSEN Associated Entries: 11/26/2024 - Motion Special Process Server +
  30. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: BARBARA NILSEN
  31. otion Special Process Server Motion for Special Process Server. Filed By: BARBARA NILSEN On Behalf Of: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC Associated Entries: 11/26/2024 - Filing Info Sheet eFiling

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