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Court

Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2025-01-22
Type Ac Suit On Account
Docket 25 entries
Disposition dismissed

Parties

Plaintiff Portfolio Recoery Associates, Llc|O'hara, Cecilia
Defendant Burns, Karen Susan
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Judge

Hon. Baker M Brandon

Bates County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  2. earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 02/27/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Associated Entries: 02/27/2025 - Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 05/06/2025; 9:00 AM; M BLANE BAKER; St Clair County Circuit Court
  3. ismissed by Parties
  4. otice of Dismissal Dismissal Without Prejudice. Filed By: CECILIA O'HARA On Behalf Of: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC
  6. udge/Clerk - Note Court date is scheduled for May 6, 2025.
  7. ummons Returned Non-Est Document ID - 25-AASM-48; Served To - KAREN SUSAN BURNS; Served Date - 03/07/2025; Served Time - 08:37:37; Service Type - SP; Reason Description - NEST; Service Text -Ran out of time to complete diligent attempts in order to resolve service at this address.
  8. otice of Service Affidavit of Non-Service. Filed By: CECILIA O'HARA On Behalf Of: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC
  9. lias Summons Issued Document ID: 25-AASM-48, for BURNS, KAREN SUSAN Alias Summons attached in PDF form for Attorneys to retrieve from Secure Case.net and issue for service.
  10. earing Scheduled Associated Entries: 03/20/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 05/06/2025; 9:00 AM; M BLANE BAKER; St Clair County Circuit Court
  11. earing Continued/Rescheduled Case rescheduled for May 6, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. to obtain service. Associated Entries: 01/23/2025 - Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 03/20/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Hearing Continued From: 03/11/2025; 9:00 AM Hearing
  12. rder - Special Process Server Court enters formal Order Appointing Special Process Server. Order attached in PDF form for Attorneys to retrieve from Secure Case.net.
  13. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: CECILIA O'HARA
  14. otion Special Process Server Motion. Filed By: CECILIA O'HARA On Behalf Of: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC
  15. roposed Order Filed order. Filed By: CECILIA O'HARA On Behalf Of: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC
  16. lias Summons Requested Alias. Filed By: CECILIA O'HARA On Behalf Of: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC
  17. ummons Returned Non-Est Document ID - 25-ADSM-89; Served To - KAREN SUSAN BURNS; Served Date - 02/17/2025; Served Time - 08:41:31; Service Type - SP; Reason Description - NEST; Service Text -Ran out of time to complete diligent attempts.
  18. otice of Service Affidavit of Non-Service. Filed By: CECILIA O'HARA On Behalf Of: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC
  19. ummons Issued-Associate Document ID: 25-ADSM-89, for BURNS, KAREN SUSAN Summons attached in PDF form for Attorneys to retrieve from Secure Case.net and issue for service.
  20. rder - Special Process Server Court enters formal Order Appointing Special Process Server. Order attached in PDF form for Attorneys to retrieve from Secure Case.net.
  21. earing Scheduled Associated Entries: 02/27/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Scheduled For: 03/11/2025; 9:00 AM; M BLANE BAKER; St Clair County Circuit Court
  22. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: CECILIA O'HARA
  23. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: CECILIA O'HARA
  24. roposed Order Filed Order. Filed By: CECILIA O'HARA On Behalf Of: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC
  25. otion Special Process Server Request for Appointment of Special Process Server. Filed By: CECILIA O'HARA On Behalf Of: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC

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