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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2024-11-18
Type Ac Suit On Account
Docket 25 entries
Disposition default judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Deere & Company|Butler, Patrick Steen
Defendant Mendenhall, Carl David
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Judge

Hon. Kelsaw Nathan Thomas

Crawford County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. et Filed in Associate Ct Petition. Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: DEERE & COMPANY Associated Entries: 11/18/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  2. arnishment Returned Served Document ID - 25-GARN-210; Served To - RIVERWAYS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION SALEM; Server - SO DENT COUNTY-SALEM; Served Date - 05/13/2025; Served Time - 09:13:00; Service Type - SD; Reason Description - SERV; Service Text -
  3. otice of Service redacted Service Return; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service.
  4. otice of Service Unredacted Service Return; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service.
  6. xecution/Garnishment Issued This is garnishment 25-GARN-210 for CARL DAVID MENDENHALL; returnable date: 02-JUN-2025; Garnishee: RIVERWAYS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION SALEM
  7. arnishment Paid to Attorney Garnishment payouts are to be made to Abbott Osborn Jacobs PLC at 974- 73rd Street Suite 20, West Des Moines IA 50265
  8. equest for Execution/Garnish garnishment; interrogatories. Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: DEERE & COMPANY
  9. udge/Clerk - Note Copy of judgment is mailed to Defendant at address on file.
  10. udgment Entered Judgment rendered for the Plaintiff and against the Defendant in the amount of $7,628.96 plus $542.46 interest, for a total of $8,171.42 plus costs. Interest to accrue at the rate of 9% per annum. JUDGMENT EXPIRES: January 7, 2035
  11. efault Judgment Cause called. Plaintiff appears by counsel Ms. Milliot. Defendant, although properly served, appears not and is in default. Cause submitted on verified petition.
  12. eturn Docket Heard Associated Entries: 11/18/2024 - Return Scheduled + Scheduled For: 01/07/2025; 1:00 PM; NATHAN THOMAS KELSAW; Dent Circuit Division
  13. ummons Personally Served Document ID - 24-ADSM-1563; Served To - CARL DAVID MENDENHALL; Served Date - 12/07/2024; Served Time - 09:28:00; Service Type - CV; Reason Description - SERV; Service Text -
  14. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER
  15. otice of Service Service Affidavit. Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: DEERE & COMPANY
  16. rder - Special Process Server Order for special process server Jesse Bruce or Katie Wood only.
  17. ummons Issued-Associate Document ID: 24-ADSM-1563, for MENDENHALL, CARL DAVID APLT is responsible for service.
  18. eturn Scheduled Cause is placed on the docket for January 7, 2025 at 1:00 p.m.Event Text: SERVED 12/7/2024; Associated Entries: 01/07/2025 - Return Docket Heard Scheduled For: 01/07/2025; 1:00 PM; NATHAN THOMAS KELSAW; Dent Circuit Division
  19. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER
  20. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER
  21. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS in associated to Associate Court filed on 11/18/2024. Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: DEERE & COMPANY Associated Entries: 11/18/2024 - Pet Filed in Associate Ct +
  22. xhibit Filed Exhibits. Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: DEERE & COMPANY
  23. ffidavit Filed Affidavit Regarding Military Service and Identity. Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: DEERE & COMPANY
  24. otion Special Process Server Motion for Special Process Server. Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: DEERE & COMPANY
  25. roposed Order Filed Order for Special Process Server. Filed By: PATRICK STEVEN BUTLER On Behalf Of: DEERE & COMPANY

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