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Court

Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2025-09-11
Type Cc Wrongful Death
Docket 54 entries
Disposition disposed
Photo of Hon. Merrell Jeffrey M

Judge

Hon. Merrell Jeffrey M

Douglas County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. et Filed in Circuit Ct Redacted Petition for Damages. /rg Filed By: JONATHAN P DAVIS On Behalf Of: HEATHER THRAPP, Minor Plaintiff/Petitioner Associated Entries: 09/11/2025 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  2. ffidavit Filed Affidavit in support of Defendants White River Technologies, LLC and White River Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc.s Motion to Dismiss; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. /rg Filed By: CHRISTIAAN D HORTON
  3. otion to Dismiss Defendant's White River Technologies, LLC and White River Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc.s Motion to Dismiss and Legal Suggestions in Support; Exhibit A - Master Services Agreement; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. /rg Filed By: CHRISTIAAN D HORTON
  5. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: JACOB DAVID MORRISON
  6. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS - Battles and OSU Answers to 1Amd Pet; Battles Answer to 1Amd Pet - Unredacted; OSU Answer to 1Amd Pet - Unredacted; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service in associated to Answer (other) filed on 11/19/2025; Answer (other) filed on 11/19/2025. /rg Filed By: JACOB DAVID MORRISON Associated Entries: 11/19/2025 - Answer Filed + Associated Entries: 11/19/2025 - Answer Filed +
  7. nswer Filed OSU Ans to 1Amd Pet - Redacted; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. /rg Filed By: JACOB DAVID MORRISON Associated Entries: 11/19/2025 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  8. nswer Filed Battles Answer to 1Amd Pet - Redacted; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. /rg Filed By: JACOB DAVID MORRISON Associated Entries: 11/19/2025 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  9. otion to Strike Battles and OSU Motion to Strike; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. /rg Filed By: JACOB DAVID MORRISON
  11. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: JACOB DAVID MORRISON
  12. ert Serv of Interrog Filed Certificate of Service - Def One Source 1Rogs,1RFP to Pltf Heather Thrapp, Pltf Noah Thrapp; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. /rg Filed By: JACOB DAVID MORRISON On Behalf Of: ONE SOURCE UTILIITIES, LLC
  14. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: GLEN RAY EHRHARDT
  15. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance - Jacob Morrison; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. /rg Filed By: GLEN RAY EHRHARDT
  16. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance - Katherine Johnson; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. /rg Filed By: GLEN RAY EHRHARDT
  17. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance - Glen Ehrhardt; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. /rg Filed By: GLEN RAY EHRHARDT
  18. ummons Personally Served Document ID - 25-SMOS-77; Served To - ONE SOURCE UTILIITIES, LLC; Served Date - 10/24/2025; Served Time - 16:42:58; Service Type - SD; Reason Description - SERV; Service Text -/rg Associated Entries: 10/14/2025 - Summons Issued-Circuit +
  19. amily Member/Roommate Served Document ID - 25-SMOS-78; Served To - AUSTIN L BATTLES; Served Date - 10/28/2025; Served Time - 11:40:41; Service Type - SD; Reason Description - SERV; Service Text -By leaving a copy with Shawn Battles. /rg Associated Entries: 10/14/2025 - Summons Issued-Circuit +
  20. otice of Service Notice of Service. /rg
  21. orporation Served Document ID - 25-SMOS-76; Served To - ITG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC; Served Date - 10/23/2025; Served Time - 08:47:37; Service Type - SD; Reason Description - SERV; Service Text -Served Corporation Service Company. /rg Associated Entries: 10/14/2025 - Summons Issued-Circuit +
  22. otice of Service Affidavit of Service on ITG Communications; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. /rg Filed By: JONATHAN P DAVIS On Behalf Of: HEATHER THRAPP, Minor Plaintiff/Petitioner
  23. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service./tm Filed By: CHRISTIAAN D HORTON On Behalf Of: WHITE RIVER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, WHITE RIVER VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC
  24. orporation Served Document ID - 25-SMCC-553; Served To - WHITE RIVER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC; Served Date - 10/23/2025; Served Time - 14:41:35; Service Type - SD; Reason Description - SERV; Service Text -By leaving a copy with Serena Ervin- Accounting Manager. /rg Associated Entries: 10/14/2025 - Summons Issued-Circuit +
  25. orporation Served Document ID - 25-SMCC-552; Served To - WHITE RIVER VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC; Served Date - 10/23/2025; Served Time - 14:37:33; Service Type - SD; Reason Description - SERV; Service Text -By leaving a copy with Serena Ervin- Accounting Manager. /rg Associated Entries: 10/14/2025 - Summons Issued-Circuit +
  26. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 25-SMOS-78, for BATTLES, AUSTIN L Associated Entries: 11/04/2025 - Family Member/Roommate Served +
  27. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 25-SMOS-77, for ONE SOURCE UTILIITIES, LLC Associated Entries: 11/06/2025 - Summons Personally Served +
  28. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 25-SMOS-76, for ITG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC Associated Entries: 11/04/2025 - Corporation Served +
  29. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 25-SMCC-553, for WHITE RIVER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC Associated Entries: 10/24/2025 - Corporation Served +
  30. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 25-SMCC-552, for WHITE RIVER VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC Associated Entries: 10/24/2025 - Corporation Served +
  31. lias Summons Requested Correspondence to Clerk. /rg Filed By: JONATHAN P DAVIS On Behalf Of: HEATHER THRAPP, Minor Plaintiff/Petitioner
  32. ummons Withdrawn Document ID - 25-SMCC-460; Served To - WHITE RIVER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC; Served Date - 10/13/2025; Served Time - 09:25:55; Service Type - NA; Reason Description - RERE; Service Text -
  33. ummons Withdrawn Document ID - 25-SMOS-66; Served To - ONE SOURCE UTILIITIES, LLC; Served Date - 10/13/2025; Served Time - 09:25:19; Service Type - NA; Reason Description - RERE; Service Text -
  34. ummons Withdrawn Document ID - 25-SMCC-459; Served To - WHITE RIVER VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC; Served Date - 10/13/2025; Served Time - 09:24:50; Service Type - NA; Reason Description - RERE; Service Text -
  35. ummons Withdrawn Document ID - 25-SMOS-67; Served To - ITG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC; Served Date - 10/13/2025; Served Time - 09:21:59; Service Type - NA; Reason Description - RERE; Service Text -
  36. ummons Withdrawn Document ID - 25-SMOS-65; Served To - AUSTIN L BATTLES; Served Date - 10/13/2025; Served Time - 09:20:51; Service Type - NA; Reason Description - RERE; Service Text -
  37. udge/Clerk - Note Please return the summonses that were issued on 9-12-25 as nonest and then Clerk will re-issue new summonses. /rg
  38. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: JONATHAN P DAVIS
  39. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS - Unredacted First Amended Petition for Damages in associated to Circuit Court filed on 10/08/2025. /rg Filed By: JONATHAN P DAVIS Associated Entries: 10/08/2025 - Amended Motion/Petition Filed +
  40. mended Motion/Petition Filed Redacted First Amended Petition for Damages. /rg Filed By: JONATHAN P DAVIS Associated Entries: 10/08/2025 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  41. rder Appt Next of Friend Order Appointing Next Friend. /rg
  42. RIFS/Unredacted Document Unredacted Proposed Order Appointing Next Friend in associated to Order (other) filed on 09/12/2025. Sent to Judge for signature. /rg Filed By: JONATHAN P DAVIS Associated Entries: 09/12/2025 - Proposed Order Filed +
  43. roposed Order Filed Redacted Proposed Order Appointing Next Friend. /rg Filed By: JONATHAN P DAVIS Associated Entries: 09/12/2025 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  44. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS Consent to appointment of next friend in associated to Appoint Next Friend (consent) filed on 09/12/2025. Filed By: JONATHAN P DAVIS Associated Entries: 09/12/2025 - Consent to Appt Next Friend +
  45. onsent to Appt Next Friend Redacted Consent to appointment as next friend. /rg Filed By: JONATHAN P DAVIS Associated Entries: 09/12/2025 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  46. otion Special Process Server Redacted Application for appointment of next friend. /rg Filed By: JONATHAN P DAVIS
  47. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS Unredacted Application for appointment of next friend. /rg Filed By: JONATHAN P DAVIS
  48. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 25-SMOS-67, for ITG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
  49. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 25-SMOS-66, for ONE SOURCE UTILIITIES, LLC
  50. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 25-SMOS-65, for BATTLES, AUSTIN L
  51. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 25-SMCC-460, for WHITE RIVER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
  52. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 25-SMCC-459, for WHITE RIVER VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC
  53. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: JONATHAN P DAVIS
  54. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS Unredacted Petition for Damages in associated to Circuit Court filed on 09/11/2025. /rg Filed By: JONATHAN P DAVIS On Behalf Of: HEATHER THRAPP, Minor Plaintiff/Petitioner Associated Entries: 09/11/2025 - Pet Filed in Circuit Ct +

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