IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS COUNTY DEPARTMENT, LAW DIVISION
GREENFIELD AGRICULTURAL PARTNERS LLC, a Delaware limited liability company,
Plaintiff,
v.
No. 2022-L-004831
PRAIRIE BASIN GRAIN CO., an Illinois corporation; and DARREN K. MUSGRAVE, individually,
Defendants.
SUMMONS
TO: Prairie Basin Grain Co., an Illinois corporation Through its registered agent: Ridgeline Corporate Services LLC At: 77 West Washington Street, Suite 1420, Chicago, Illinois 60602
You are hereby summoned and required to file your answer or otherwise file your appearance to the Complaint filed in this action, a copy of which is herewith served upon you, brought against you by the Plaintiff, Greenfield Agricultural Partners LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, County Department, Law Division, Case No. 2022-L-004831. The nature of this action is a breach of contract and collection action, as more fully set forth in the four-count Complaint on file with the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois.
You must file your answer or appearance within thirty (30) days after service of this Summons upon you, exclusive of the day of service. Your answer or appearance must be filed in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Richard J. Daley Center, 50 West Washington Street, Chicago, Illinois 60602, and a copy thereof must be served upon the attorney for the Plaintiff, whose name and address are set forth below.
IF YOU FAIL TO FILE YOUR ANSWER OR APPEARANCE WITHIN THE TIME REQUIRED, A JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT MAY BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU FOR THE RELIEF DEMANDED IN THE COMPLAINT. The Complaint seeks monetary damages in excess of $5,000,000.00, consisting of principal in the amount of $4,870,050.00, together with accrued interest thereon, reasonable attorneys' fees, and all costs of suit. A default judgment, if entered, may grant all or any part of the relief sought in the Complaint.
You are further notified that the Complaint is now on file in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, and may be inspected and copies obtained at the Clerk's office at the address stated above.
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF:
Francesca Morano Calderwood & Harkness LLP 225 West Wacker Drive, Suite 4000 Chicago, Illinois 60606 Telephone: (312) 555-8400 Facsimile: (312) 555-8401 Attorneys for Plaintiff Greenfield Agricultural Partners LLC
ISSUED by the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, on this 9th day of May, 2022, the same date as the filing of the Complaint in this action.
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Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois (or authorized Deputy Clerk)
Printed Name: ________
Clerk of the Circuit Court
[SEAL OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY]
RETURN OF SERVICE
I hereby certify and return that I served the within Summons, together with a copy of the Complaint filed in the above-captioned action, upon the Defendant, Prairie Basin Grain Co., as follows:
Name of Person / Entity Served: ________
Address Where Service Was Made:
Ridgeline Corporate Services LLC 77 West Washington Street, Suite 1420 Chicago, Illinois 60602
Date of Service: ________
Time of Service: ________
Manner of Service:
• [ ] Personal service upon registered agent
• [ ] Personal service upon officer or managing agent
• [ ] Other (describe): ________
Description of Person Served (if applicable):
Name: ________ Title: ________
Age (approx.): __ Sex: __ Race: __ Height: __ Weight: ____
PROCESS SERVER CERTIFICATION
I, the undersigned, do hereby certify and affirm, under penalties of perjury as provided by law pursuant to Section 1-109 of the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS 5/1-109), that the statements set forth in this Return of Service are true and correct and that service was made in the manner described above in accordance with the requirements of the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure.
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Signature of Process Server
Printed Name: ________
License / ID No.: ________
Date: ________