Patterson Dental vs Watson

CIVIL SUMMONS
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF DAKOTA
DISTRICT COURT
FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Patterson Dental Supply, Inc.,
Plaintiff,
vs.
April S. Watson a/k/a
April S. Watson, DDS a/k/a
April Watson Stringfellow;
and Watson Family Dentistry, Inc.,
Defendants.
Court File No. _____________
Case Type: Contract/Replevin
This Summons is directed to:
April S. Watson a/k/a April Watson
Stringfellow, 2181 Henry Hill Drive,
Jackson, MS 39204; 616 Wendover
Drive, Ridgeland, MS 39157 and
58 Woodridge Place, Jackson,
MS 39211; and Watson Family
Dentistry, Inc., 2181 Henry Hill
Drive, Jackson, MS 39204 and 616
Wendover Drive, Ridgeland, MS
39157.
1. You are being sued. Plaintiff
has started a lawsuit against you.
The Complaint is attached to this
Summons. Do not throw these
papers away. They are official
papers that start a lawsuit and
affect your legal rights, even if
nothing has been filed with the
court and even if there is no court
file number on this Summons.
2. You must BOTH reply, in
writing, AND get a copy of your
reply to the person/business who
is suing you within 21 days to
protect your rights. Your reply is
called an Answer. Getting your reply
to Plaintiff is called service. You
must serve a copy of your Answer
or Answer and Counterclaim
(Answer) within 21 days from the
date you received the Summons
and Complaint.
ANSWER: You can find the
Answer form and instructions on
the MN Judicial Branch website
at
www.mncourts.gov/forms
under the “Civil” category. The
instructions will explain in detail
how to fill out the Answer form.
3. You must respond to each
claim. The Answer is your written
response to Plaintiff’s Complaint.
In your Answer you must state
whether you agree or disagree with
each paragraph of the Complaint.
If you think Plaintiff should not be
given everything they asked for in
the Complaint, you must say that in
your Answer.
4. SERVICE: You may lose your
case if you do not send a written
response to the Plaintiff. If you
do not serve a written Answer
within 21 days, you may lose this
case by default. You will not get
to tell your side of the story. If you
choose not to respond, Plaintiff
may be awarded everything they
asked for in their Complaint. If
you agree with the claims stated
in the Complaint, you don’t need
to respond. A default judgment
can then be entered against you
for what Plaintiff asked for in the
Complaint.
To protect your rights, you must
serve a copy of your Answer on the
person who signed this Summons
in person or by mail at this address:
Patterson Dental Supply, Inc.
Attention:
Christopher A. Camardello,
Sr. Counsel | Credit and Collections
1031 Mendota Heights Road
St. Paul, Minnesota 55120
Phone: (612) 772-1024
5. Carefully read the Instructions
(CIV301) for the Answer for your
next steps.
6. Legal Assistance. You may
wish to get legal help from an attorney. If you do not have an
attorney and would like legal
help:
www.mncourts.gov/
•
Visit
selfhelp and click on the “Legal
Advice Clinics” tab to get more
information about legal clinics in
each Minnesota county.
• Court Administration may have
information about places where
you can get legal assistance.
NOTE: Even if you cannot get
legal help, you must still serve a
written Answer to protect your
rights or you may lose the case.
Alternative
Dispute
7.
Resolution (ADR). The parties
may agree to or be ordered to
participate in an ADR process
under Rule 114 of the Minnesota
Rules of Practice. You must still
serve your written Answer, even if
you expect to use ADR.
Date: April 12, 2024
Patterson Dental Supply, Inc.
By: /s/ Christopher A. Camardello
Plaintiff’s Attorney (MN #284798)
1031 Mendota Heights Road
St. Paul, Minnesota 55120
Phone: (612) 772-1024
E-mail:
christopher.camardello@
pattersoncompanies.com
Published in the
Dakota County Tribune
June 21, 28, July 5, 2024
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