Summons Service Executed

Last Updated: August 14, 2009

The Summons Service Executed pdf file should consist of;

• Copy of electronically Issued Summons

• Certificate of Service

The pdf file can be created by;

• Scanning the documents or

• Merged the two files into one pdf file (See Merging Issued Summons and Certificate of Service).

Step-by-Step Procedures:

1. Select [Adversary>Complaint/Summons]

2. Enter Adversary case number and click Next

Note:  This event can not be filed on a bankruptcy case.

3. Select Summons Service Executed from pick list and click Next

The PDF Document selection screen will display.

4. Click Browse button and navigate to locate the appropriate document/file

5. Highlight filename
   Right click on filename
   Select Open
   Review document
   Close windowView file to verify the correct file is being selected

6. Click Open button and filename will appear in the browse window

7. Click Next

8. Type defendant's name in the text box

Note:  If there are multiple defendants, select the appropriate defendant who was served.

9. Click Next

A Related screen will appear with the Summons Issued entry displayed.  Do not un-check the box.

Note:  If an Alias Summon was issued, related the summons service executed to the appropriate entry.

10. Click Next

The Modify Text screen will display.  Click down arrow to select a prefix if applicable.

11. Click Next

The Final Text screen will display.  This is your final opportunity to modify the entry before submitting the filing.

12. Verify the accuracy of the docket text

13. Click Next to complete filing process

The Notice of Electronic Filing will display.  It is the verification that the filing has been sent electronically to the court.

Copies of this notice and the document filed are emailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case.  You have a period of 15 days for a one time free look at the document filed.