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POS-010
ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (Name, State Bar number, and address) FOR COURT USE ONLY
STEVEN J. BLEASDELL (SBN 191522)
Beyers Costin Simon
A Professional Corporation
200 Fourth St., Suite 400
Santa Rosa, CA 95402
TELEPHONE NO: 707-547-2000 FAX NO (Optional) 707-526-2746
E-MAIL ADDRESS (Optional) sbleasdell@beyerscostin.com
ATTORNEY FOR (Name): Plaintiff
Harmony Home Improvements, Inc.
‘SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF Sonoma
STREET ADDRESS: 600 Administration Dr., Room 107J
MAILING ADDRESS:
CITY AND ZIP CODE: Santa Rosa, 95403
BRANCH NAME: Sonoma County Superior
PLAINTIFF / PETITIONER: HARMONY HOME IMPROVEMENTS, INC., CASE NUMBER:
DEFENDANT/ RESPONDENT: KEVIN COOKMAN, KELLY TOPPING and DOES 1-10; inclusive, SCV272568
Ref. No. or File No.
PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS 8566436 (10356)
(Separate proof of service is required for each party served.)
At the time of service | was at least 18 years of age and not a party to this action.
| served copies of:
a summons
b. complaint
« Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) package
d Civil Case Cover Sheet (served in complex cases only)
cross-complaint
other (specify documents): Notice of Assignment to One Judge For All Purposes, Notice of Case Management Conference and Order to
Show Cause
Party served (specify name of party as shown on documents served):
KELLY TOPPING
of an entity or as an authorized agent (and not a person under item Sb on whom
. £21 Person (other than the party in item 3a) served on behalf
substituted service was made) (specify name and relationship to the party named in item 3a):
Address where the party was served:
6371 Sonoma Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95409
| served the party (check proper box)
a. C21 bypersonal service. | personally delivered the documents listed in item 2 to the party or person authorized to
receive service of process for the party (7) on (date): (2) at (time):
b. [3X] by substituted service. On (date): Wed, Apr 05 2023 at (time): 03:20 PM | left the documents listed in
item 2 with or in the presence of (name and title or relationship to person indicated in item 3):
Kevin Cookman, co -resident
oo (business) a person at least 18 years of age apparently in charge at the office or usual place of business of the person to be
served. | informed him or her of the general nature of the papers.
the
2 od (home) a competent member of the household (at least 18 years of age) at the dwelling house or usual place of abode of
party. | informed him or her of the general nature of the papers.
@O (physical address unknown) a person at least 18 years of age apparently in charge at the usual mailing address of ofthe theperson
to be served, other than a United States Postal Service post office box. | informed him or her of the general nature
papers.
4 Ba | thereafter mailed (by first-class, postage prepaid) copies of the documents to the person to be served at the place
where the copies were left (Code Civ, Proc,, § 415.20). | mailed the documents on (date): _ Thur, Apr 06 2023
from (city): Santa Rosa or L_Ja declaration of mailing is attached.
(5) [3C] attach a declaration of diligence stating actions taken first to attempt personal service.
Form Adopted for Mandatory Use PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS Page 1 of2
Judicial Council of California Code of Civil Procedure, § 417.10
POS-010 (Rev. January 1, 2007]
PLAINTIFF / PETITIONER: HARMONY HOME IMPROVEMENTS, INC,, CASE NUMBER:
DEFENDANT/ RESPONDENT: KEVIN COOKMAN, KELLY TOPPING and DOES 1-10; inclusive, S$CV272568
5. c [CJ bymailand acknowledgment of receipt of service. | mailed the documents listed in item 2 to the party, to the address shown in item 4, by
first-class mail, postage prepaid,
(1) ‘on (date): (2) from (city):
(3) 1 and a postage-paid return envelope addressed to me. (Attach
with two copies of the Notice and Acknowledgment of Receipt
completed Notice and Acknowledgement of Receipt.) (Code Civ. Proc., § 415.30.)
(4) [21 toanaddress outside California with return receipt requested. (Code Civ, Proc., § 415.40.)
d. [21 byother means (specify means of service and authorizing code section):
[1 Additional page describing service is attached.
The "Notice to the Person Served" (on the summons)
was completed as follows:
a . BX as an individual defendant.
b. [[) asthe person sued under the fictitious name of (specify):
« - (2) asoccupant.
d. |. [1 On behalf
of (specify):
under the following Code of Civil Procedure section:
416.10 (corporation) 415.95 (business organization, form unknown)
416.20 (defunct corporation) 416.60 (minor)
416.30 (joint stock company/association) 416.70 (ward or conservatee)
416,40 (association or partnership) 416.90 (authorized person)
416.50 (public entity) 415.46 (occupant)
other:
Person who served papers
Name: Eric Walton
Address: 2360 Mendocino Ave Ste A2-301, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Telephone number: 7075366888
The fee for service was: $120.00
lam:
(1) (1 nota registered California process server.
(2) [21 exempt from registration under Business and Professions Code section 22350(b)..
(3) De] aregistered California process server:
(i) Downer Lolempicyee LTindependent contractor
(i Registration No: P-413
(ii) County: Sonoma County
8. [1 tdeclare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct.
or
9. [21 tama California sheriff or marshal and | certify that the foregoing is true and correct.
Date:
Eric Walton
04/06/2023
(NAME OF PERSON WHO SERVED PAPERS / SHERIFF OR MARSHAL)
SV (SIGNATURE)
POS-010 (Rev. January 1, 2007] PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS Page 2 of 2
MC-031
PLAINTIFF
/ PETITIONER: ~HARMONY HOME IMPROVEMENTS, INC. CASE NUMBER:
DEFENDANT
/ RESPONDENT: KEVIN COOKMAN, KELLY TOPPING and DOES 1-10; inclusive, SCV272568
DECLARATION OF DILIGENCE
(This form must be attached to another form or court paper before it can be filed in court.)
1) Unsuccessful Attempt: Mar 18, 2023, 3:21 pm PDT at Home: 6371 Sonoma Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95409
No answer, no movement, numerous vehicles anc small earth movers parked on property.
2) Unsuccessful Attempt: Mar 19, 2023, 5:09 pm PDT at Home: 6371 Sonama Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95409
No answer, no mavernent, no changes.
3) Unsuccessful Attempt: Mar 20, 2023, 9:37 am PDT at Home: 6371 Sonoma Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95409
No answer, no movement, no changes
4) Unsuccessful Attempt: Mar 21, 2023, 7:59 pm PDT at Home: 6371 Sonoma Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95409
No answer, nio movement, house completely dark
5) Unsuccessful Attempt: Mar 23, 2023, 7:49 am PDT at Home: 6371 Sonoma Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95409
No answer, no movement, no changes.
| declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct.
Date: 04/06/2023
jason Robert Teats
(TYPE OR PRINT NAME)
Lia
J snare OF DECLARANT)
Oo ZePlaintiff petitioner CJ defendant
Attorney for
Oo 132] other (specify): Registered California Process Server,
Respondent Independent Contractor, P-500, County of Sonoma
Form Approved for Optional Use ATTACHED DECLARATION Page 1 of 1
Judicial Councit
of California
MC-031 [Revjuly 1, 2005}
MC-031
PLAINTIFF / PETITIONER: HARMONY HOME IMPROVEMENTS, INC,, CASE NUMBER:
DEFENDANT / RESPONDENT: KEVIN COOKMAN, KELLY TOPPING and DOES 1-10; inclusive, $CV272568
DECLARATION OF DILIGENCE
(This form must be attached to another form or court paper before it can be filed in court.)
6) Unsuccessful Attempt: Mar 31, 2023, 6:22 pm PDT at Home: 6371 Sonoma Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95409
No response at door. House is under construction but seems like it’s occupied as there are furniture and kitchen appliances visible, as well as some power
tools. Front deck is under construction.
7) Unsuccessful Attempt: Apr 1, 2023, 8:21 am PDT at Home: 6371 Sonoma Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95409
No response at door. No lights on inside, no people visible. There are some cars in the back and also a second unit which appearsto be a "tiny house”, but
there is a fence around it, so no access.
8) Unsuccessful Attempt: Apr 1, 2023, 12:49 pm PDT at Home: 6371 Sonoma Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95409
No response. No changes from previous attempts. items visible in the house thru window in the front door are undisturbed and it does not appear that
anyone has been inside.
9) Unsuccessful Attempt: Apr 5, 2023, 3:16 pm PDT at Home: 6371 Sonoma Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95409
No response at frontdbor, no changes inside the house. | went around the back and saw two large dogs in the fenced area of the tiny house, they were
barking and a male came out and confirmed he was Kevin Cookman. He stated that they are not currently living in the main house and that they are living
in the tiny house.
10) Successful Attempt: Apr 5, 2023, 3:20 pm PDT at Home: 6371 Sanoma Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95409 received by Kevin Cookman, co -resident.
| declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct.
Date: 04/06/2023
Eric Walton
(TYPE OR PRINT NAME)
(SIGNATURE OF DECLARANT)
oO C paaintitt Co retitioner C2 befendant
Attorney for
Ea [x other (specify): Registered California Process Server,
Respondent Inclependent Contractor, P-413, County of Sonoma
Form Approved for Optional Use ATTACHED DECLARATION Page 1 of 1
Judicial Council of California
MC-031 [Rev,july 1, 2005]
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POS-010 ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (Name, State Bar number, and address) FOR COURT USE ONLY STEVEN J. BLEASDELL (SBN 191522) Beyers Costin Simon A Professional Corporation 200 Fourth St., Suite 400 Santa Rosa, CA 95402 TELEPHONE NO: 707-547-2000 FAX NO (Optional) 707-526-2746 E-MAIL ADDRESS (Optional) sbleasdell@beyerscostin.com ATTORNEY FOR (Name): Plaintiff Harmony Home Improvements, Inc. ‘SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF Sonoma STREET ADDRESS: 600 Administration Dr., Room 107J MAILING ADDRESS: CITY AND ZIP CODE: Santa Rosa, 95403 BRANCH NAME: Sonoma County Superior PLAINTIFF / PETITIONER: HARMONY HOME IMPROVEMENTS, INC., CASE NUMBER: DEFENDANT/ RESPONDENT: KEVIN COOKMAN, KELLY TOPPING and DOES 1-10; inclusive, SCV272568 Ref. No. or File No. PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS 8566436 (10356) (Separate proof of service is required for each party served.) At the time of service | was at least 18 years of age and not a party to this action. | served copies of: a summons b. complaint « Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) package d Civil Case Cover Sheet (served in complex cases only) cross-complaint other (specify documents): Notice of Assignment to One Judge For All Purposes, Notice of Case Management Conference and Order to Show Cause Party served (specify name of party as shown on documents served): KELLY TOPPING of an entity or as an authorized agent (and not a person under item Sb on whom . £21 Person (other than the party in item 3a) served on behalf substituted service was made) (specify name and relationship to the party named in item 3a): Address where the party was served: 6371 Sonoma Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95409 | served the party (check proper box) a. C21 bypersonal service. | personally delivered the documents listed in item 2 to the party or person authorized to receive service of process for the party (7) on (date): (2) at (time): b. [3X] by substituted service. On (date): Wed, Apr 05 2023 at (time): 03:20 PM | left the documents listed in item 2 with or in the presence of (name and title or relationship to person indicated in item 3): Kevin Cookman, co -resident oo (business) a person at least 18 years of age apparently in charge at the office or usual place of business of the person to be served. | informed him or her of the general nature of the papers. the 2 od (home) a competent member of the household (at least 18 years of age) at the dwelling house or usual place of abode of party. | informed him or her of the general nature of the papers. @O (physical address unknown) a person at least 18 years of age apparently in charge at the usual mailing address of ofthe theperson to be served, other than a United States Postal Service post office box. | informed him or her of the general nature papers. 4 Ba | thereafter mailed (by first-class, postage prepaid) copies of the documents to the person to be served at the place where the copies were left (Code Civ, Proc,, § 415.20). | mailed the documents on (date): _ Thur, Apr 06 2023 from (city): Santa Rosa or L_Ja declaration of mailing is attached. (5) [3C] attach a declaration of diligence stating actions taken first to attempt personal service. Form Adopted for Mandatory Use PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS Page 1 of2 Judicial Council of California Code of Civil Procedure, § 417.10 POS-010 (Rev. January 1, 2007] PLAINTIFF / PETITIONER: HARMONY HOME IMPROVEMENTS, INC,, CASE NUMBER: DEFENDANT/ RESPONDENT: KEVIN COOKMAN, KELLY TOPPING and DOES 1-10; inclusive, S$CV272568 5. c [CJ bymailand acknowledgment of receipt of service. | mailed the documents listed in item 2 to the party, to the address shown in item 4, by first-class mail, postage prepaid, (1) ‘on (date): (2) from (city): (3) 1 and a postage-paid return envelope addressed to me. (Attach with two copies of the Notice and Acknowledgment of Receipt completed Notice and Acknowledgement of Receipt.) (Code Civ. Proc., § 415.30.) (4) [21 toanaddress outside California with return receipt requested. (Code Civ, Proc., § 415.40.) d. [21 byother means (specify means of service and authorizing code section): [1 Additional page describing service is attached. The "Notice to the Person Served" (on the summons) was completed as follows: a . BX as an individual defendant. b. [[) asthe person sued under the fictitious name of (specify): « - (2) asoccupant. d. |. [1 On behalf of (specify): under the following Code of Civil Procedure section: 416.10 (corporation) 415.95 (business organization, form unknown) 416.20 (defunct corporation) 416.60 (minor) 416.30 (joint stock company/association) 416.70 (ward or conservatee) 416,40 (association or partnership) 416.90 (authorized person) 416.50 (public entity) 415.46 (occupant) other: Person who served papers Name: Eric Walton Address: 2360 Mendocino Ave Ste A2-301, Santa Rosa, CA 95403 Telephone number: 7075366888 The fee for service was: $120.00 lam: (1) (1 nota registered California process server. (2) [21 exempt from registration under Business and Professions Code section 22350(b).. (3) De] aregistered California process server: (i) Downer Lolempicyee LTindependent contractor (i Registration No: P-413 (ii) County: Sonoma County 8. [1 tdeclare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct. or 9. [21 tama California sheriff or marshal and | certify that the foregoing is true and correct. Date: Eric Walton 04/06/2023 (NAME OF PERSON WHO SERVED PAPERS / SHERIFF OR MARSHAL) SV (SIGNATURE) POS-010 (Rev. January 1, 2007] PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS Page 2 of 2 MC-031 PLAINTIFF / PETITIONER: ~HARMONY HOME IMPROVEMENTS, INC. CASE NUMBER: DEFENDANT / RESPONDENT: KEVIN COOKMAN, KELLY TOPPING and DOES 1-10; inclusive, SCV272568 DECLARATION OF DILIGENCE (This form must be attached to another form or court paper before it can be filed in court.) 1) Unsuccessful Attempt: Mar 18, 2023, 3:21 pm PDT at Home: 6371 Sonoma Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95409 No answer, no movement, numerous vehicles anc small earth movers parked on property. 2) Unsuccessful Attempt: Mar 19, 2023, 5:09 pm PDT at Home: 6371 Sonama Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95409 No answer, no mavernent, no changes. 3) Unsuccessful Attempt: Mar 20, 2023, 9:37 am PDT at Home: 6371 Sonoma Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95409 No answer, no movement, no changes 4) Unsuccessful Attempt: Mar 21, 2023, 7:59 pm PDT at Home: 6371 Sonoma Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95409 No answer, nio movement, house completely dark 5) Unsuccessful Attempt: Mar 23, 2023, 7:49 am PDT at Home: 6371 Sonoma Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95409 No answer, no movement, no changes. | declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct. Date: 04/06/2023 jason Robert Teats (TYPE OR PRINT NAME) Lia J snare OF DECLARANT) Oo ZePlaintiff petitioner CJ defendant Attorney for Oo 132] other (specify): Registered California Process Server, Respondent Independent Contractor, P-500, County of Sonoma Form Approved for Optional Use ATTACHED DECLARATION Page 1 of 1 Judicial Councit of California MC-031 [Revjuly 1, 2005} MC-031 PLAINTIFF / PETITIONER: HARMONY HOME IMPROVEMENTS, INC,, CASE NUMBER: DEFENDANT / RESPONDENT: KEVIN COOKMAN, KELLY TOPPING and DOES 1-10; inclusive, $CV272568 DECLARATION OF DILIGENCE (This form must be attached to another form or court paper before it can be filed in court.) 6) Unsuccessful Attempt: Mar 31, 2023, 6:22 pm PDT at Home: 6371 Sonoma Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95409 No response at door. House is under construction but seems like it’s occupied as there are furniture and kitchen appliances visible, as well as some power tools. Front deck is under construction. 7) Unsuccessful Attempt: Apr 1, 2023, 8:21 am PDT at Home: 6371 Sonoma Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95409 No response at door. No lights on inside, no people visible. There are some cars in the back and also a second unit which appearsto be a "tiny house”, but there is a fence around it, so no access. 8) Unsuccessful Attempt: Apr 1, 2023, 12:49 pm PDT at Home: 6371 Sonoma Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95409 No response. No changes from previous attempts. items visible in the house thru window in the front door are undisturbed and it does not appear that anyone has been inside. 9) Unsuccessful Attempt: Apr 5, 2023, 3:16 pm PDT at Home: 6371 Sonoma Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95409 No response at frontdbor, no changes inside the house. | went around the back and saw two large dogs in the fenced area of the tiny house, they were barking and a male came out and confirmed he was Kevin Cookman. He stated that they are not currently living in the main house and that they are living in the tiny house. 10) Successful Attempt: Apr 5, 2023, 3:20 pm PDT at Home: 6371 Sanoma Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95409 received by Kevin Cookman, co -resident. | declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct. Date: 04/06/2023 Eric Walton (TYPE OR PRINT NAME) (SIGNATURE OF DECLARANT) oO C paaintitt Co retitioner C2 befendant Attorney for Ea [x other (specify): Registered California Process Server, Respondent Inclependent Contractor, P-413, County of Sonoma Form Approved for Optional Use ATTACHED DECLARATION Page 1 of 1 Judicial Council of California MC-031 [Rev,july 1, 2005]