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Case Information

Filed 2025-08-20
Type Cc Miscellaneous Domestic Rel
Docket 30 entries
Disposition disposed

Parties

Plaintiff Musser, Jeffrey Dean Ii|Pegram, Seth Andrew
Defendant Musser, Kathryn Ileen|Brancefield, Joseph Leeroy
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Judge

Hon. Seay Megan Kate

Crawford County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. etition Filed - Domestic Rel Redacted Petition for Third Party Custody or in the Alternative Visitation. Filed By: SETH ANDREW PEGRAM On Behalf Of: JEFFREY DEAN MUSSER II Associated Entries: 08/20/2025 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  2. ourt Trial Scheduled Scheduled For: 11/20/2025; 9:00 AM; MEGAN KATE SEAY; Iron Circuit Division
  3. rial Setting Held Associated Entries: 10/07/2025 - Trial Setting Scheduled Scheduled For: 10/08/2025; 9:00 AM; MEGAN KATE SEAY; Iron Circuit Division
  4. rial Setting Scheduled Associated Entries: 10/08/2025 - Trial Setting Held Scheduled For: 10/08/2025; 9:00 AM; MEGAN KATE SEAY; Iron Circuit Division
  5. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Setting Only. Filed By: SETH ANDREW PEGRAM
  6. ffidavit of Publication
  7. udge/Clerk - Note Proof of Publication
  8. otice of Order of Publication
  9. rder of Publication Filed By: MEGAN KATE SEAY
  10. udge Assigned Filed By: MEGAN KATE SEAY
  11. udge Recuses Filed By: MICHAEL JOSEPH RANDAZZO
  12. roposed Order Filed Order for Service by Publication of Notice. Filed By: SETH ANDREW PEGRAM On Behalf Of: JEFFREY DEAN MUSSER II
  13. otice Notice Upon Order for Service by Publication. Filed By: SETH ANDREW PEGRAM On Behalf Of: JEFFREY DEAN MUSSER II
  14. otion Filed Motion for Service by Publication. Filed By: SETH ANDREW PEGRAM On Behalf Of: JEFFREY DEAN MUSSER II
  15. ummons Returned Non-Est Document ID - 25-SMCC-428; Served To - JOSEPH LEEROY BRANCEFIELD; Served Date - 08/29/2025; Served Time - 15:52:00; Service Type - SP; Reason Description - NEST; Service Text -
  16. otice of Service Return of Service. Filed By: SETH ANDREW PEGRAM On Behalf Of: JEFFREY DEAN MUSSER II
  17. lias Summons Issued Document ID: 25-SMCC-428, for BRANCEFIELD, JOSEPH LEEROY
  18. ummons Returned Non-Est Document ID - 25-SMCC-415; Served To - JOSEPH LEEROY BRANCEFIELD; Served Date - 08/22/2025; Served Time - 07:48:00; Service Type - SP; Reason Description - NEST; Service Text -
  19. lias Summons Requested Request for Alias Summons. Filed By: SETH ANDREW PEGRAM On Behalf Of: JEFFREY DEAN MUSSER II
  20. otice of Service Return of Service. Filed By: SETH ANDREW PEGRAM On Behalf Of: JEFFREY DEAN MUSSER II
  21. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 25-SMCC-415, for BRANCEFIELD, JOSEPH LEEROY
  22. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: SETH ANDREW PEGRAM
  23. equest Filed Request for Summons. Filed By: SETH ANDREW PEGRAM On Behalf Of: JEFFREY DEAN MUSSER II
  24. roposed Judmt/Dec Dis Filed Judgment on Petition for Third Party Custody. Filed By: SETH ANDREW PEGRAM On Behalf Of: JEFFREY DEAN MUSSER II
  25. arenting Plan Filed Parenting Plan. Filed By: SETH ANDREW PEGRAM On Behalf Of: JEFFREY DEAN MUSSER II
  26. RIFS/Unredacted Document Petition for Third Party Custody or in the Alternative Visitation in associated to Domestic Relations filed on 08/20/2025. Filed By: SETH ANDREW PEGRAM On Behalf Of: JEFFREY DEAN MUSSER II Associated Entries: 08/20/2025 - Petition Filed - Domestic Rel +

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