Your Right to Know: The following is information released from the Daviess County Courthouse on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2014.


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County Commission

The Daviess County Commission is meeting today (Nov. 12). Minutes will be reported in next week’s edition.

Circuit Court

Before Judge Thomas Chapman on Nov. 5, the following cases were heard: William F. Chapman vs. Missouri Director of Revenue and Bank Midwest vs. Douglas W. Hubbard et al were dismissed by the court. Steven Lawrence et al vs. Vikings USA Bootheel et al was dismissed by the parties.

Cases bound over from the Associate Division to the Circuit Court: State vs. Justin J. Rainey, Gallatin, possession of controlled substance, class C felony;

State vs. Ashley M. Huff, Hamilton, property damage 1st degree, class D felony; domestic assault 3rd degree, class A misdemeanor; assault law enforcement in work zone, class A misdemeanor; resisting arrest, class A misdemeanor.

Civil cases filed: Douglas Shipers, Pattonsburg, vs. Joni L. Shipers, Hamilton, dissolution of marriage; Division of Employment Security vs. Levi J. Kurtz, Jamesport, transcript judgment. Certificates of lien, DOR, taxes, were filed by the State of Missouri against Joseph W. Davis of Gallatin and DRC Contracting Inc. of Jamesport.

Associate Division

Traffic Fines

The following are traffic cases which were heard in the Circuit Court of Daviess County involving a plea of guilty without contest and payment by mail of the standard fines plus court costs. The total fines assessed for defendants who reside outside of Missouri was $814.00 for 6 cases. Total fines assessed for defendants who reside in Missouri was $765.00 for 6 cases. Court costs collected for the State of Missouri amount to $58.50 for moving traffic violations. Missouri defendants, offenses and fines are listed below:

Speeding: Franceli K Busselberg, Gallatin, $191.50; Christopher P Camacho, Grain Valley, $80.50.

Speeding amended defective equipment: Jonathan E Henry, Independence, $141.50; Jeremy M Elias, Kansas City, $200; Keith E Marsh, Kansas City, $141.50.

No seat belt: Brinda K Blackburn, Galt, $10.

Civil Court

Suit on account: A consent judgment was entered for Midwestern Health Management and against Melvin R. Turner et al.

Land Transfers

Warranty Deeds

Tract in Colfax Township from Charles and Melody Roberts to Kenneth D. Sandy Jr., trustee of the Kenneth D. Sandy Jr. Trust, an undivided one-half interest, and Nancy J. Sandy, trustee of the Nancy J. Sandy Trust; tract in Jackson Township from Richard and Betty Miller to Steve and Tammy Miller; tract in Jackson Township from Richard and Betty Miller to Kathy Graham and Leanna Guse and Karen Hanes, and Michael Schelp and Gary Schelp as joint tenants; Lake Viking lot #1624 from Robert and Patricia Miller to Ralph and Sheila Bradshaw; tract in Sheridan Township from Tammy L. Smith to Donald and Charla Eads; tract in Grand River Township from Brian Nail to Tyler and Danielle Huston; partial block in Jamesport from Phillip Huckleberry to Cynthia Powell; tracts in Jefferson Township and Marion Township from Oak Bur Farms Inc. to Ryan R. Sadler.

Quit Claim Deeds

Lake Viking lots #S-122, #460 and #476 from Kim Bailey Berggren to Daryl Bailey; tract in Salem Township from Gerald C. Bennum to Curtis D. Bennum, Carl D. Bennum and Teresa K. Nordin; tract in Grand River Township from Bob and Carolyn Sanders to Chris and Adrienne Smith, Levi and Kelly Smith, David and Sally Sanders, Carl and Janet Smith, a 20% interest; tract in Grand River Township from Madeleine Sanders to Levi and Kelly Smith, a 20% interest; tract in Grand River Township from Carl and Janet Smith to Levi Smith, an undivided 12.5% interest; tract in Grand River Township from Carl and Janet Smith to Chris Smith, an undivided 12.5% interest; tract in Grand River Township from David and Sally Sanders to Mitchell Sanders, 25% interest; Lake Viking lot #2459 from Gregg and Denise Chesney to Steven D. Frazier and Jamie H. Bates; Lake Viking lot #605 from Jarrel and Dixie Ham to Jarrel and Dixie Ham, trustees under the Jarrel L. Ham and Dixie L. Ham Joint Declaration of Trust.

Trustee’s Deed under Active Trust

Tract in Washington Township from William E. Feurt, trustee of the William E. Feurt Trust, to Equity Trust Company as custodian for Alison Allegrucci and Carol Allegrucci.