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EXHIBIT A
HAGUE SERVICE REQUEST
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REQUEST
FOR SERVICE ABROAD OF JUDICIAL OR EXTRAJUDICIAL DOCUMENTS
DEMAND£
AUX FINS DE SIGNIFICATION OU DE NOTIFICATION A L'ETRANGER
D'UN ACTE JUDICIARE OU EXFRAJUDICIAIRE
Convention on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents in Civil or
Commercial Matters, signed at The Hague, November 15, 1965.
Convention relative a la signification et a la nolif,cation a l'elranger des ac/esjudiciaires ou extrajudiciares en maliere civi/e
ou commerciale, signee a La Haye, le I 5 Novembre I 965.
Identity and address of the applicant Address of receiving authority
ldenlile el adresse du requeranl Adresse de l'aU!orile deslinataire
Karina J. Shreefer, Esq. HAGUE CENTRAL AUTHORITY - SPAIN
SHREEFER LAW FIRM, LLC Subdirecci6n General de Cooperaci6n Juridica
5820 Knox Street Internacional
Merriam, KS 66203 Ministerio de Justicia
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA c/ San Bernardo No. 62
Tel. 1.913.999.4526 28071 Madrid
Karina@,ShreeferLaw.com SPAIN
The undersigned applicant has the honour to transmit -in duplicate- the document listed below and, in conformity with article 5 of the
above-mentioned Convention, requests prom pt service of one copy thereof on the addressee, i.e.,
(identity and address)
Le requeranl soussigne a /'honneur de faire parvenir---en double exemplaire-a /'autorite deslinalaire /es documents ci-dessous enumeres,
en la prianl conformement a /'article 5 de la Convention precilee, d 'enf aire remetlre sans retard un exemplaire au destinalaire, savoir:
Jake David Shapiro
(identite et adresse)
1
Calle Mayor 21, 15 Floor-O, Madrid, Spain 28013
[8] (a) in accordance with the provisions of sub-paragraph (a) of the first paragraph of article 5 of the Convention.*
(a) selon lesformes legates (article 5, alinea premier, le/Ire a).
D (II) in oeeenlanee with the lollewing partieulor method (sub peragrnph (II) efthe first poregreph efertiele S)*:
(hJ se.len la /o rme fJ€1rlie11here s11iw111,'e (article 5, aUmJ9 wemier , le/Ire b} :
D (e) by deli~·ery te the addressee, if he eeeepts it Yelunterily (see011d poregreph ef ertiele S)*:
(c) le eas eche€1.~.'. fJ8>" ,"f!mise sim{Jle (arlie.le 5, 9fo1e9 2).
The authority is requested to return or to have returned to the applicant a copy of the documents-and of the annexes*-with a certificate
as provided on the reverse side.
Cette autorite est priee de renvoyer ou de faire renvoyer au requerant un exemplaire de l'acte---el de ses annexes-avec
l'allestationfigurant au verso.
THE PERSONS AND E TITIES WITHI THE UNITED STATES COMPETE T TO FORWARD SERVICE REQUESTS PURSUANT TO
ARTICLE 3 INCLUDE ANY COURT OFFICIAL; ANY AITORNEY; OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY AUTHORIZED BY THE RULES
OF THE COURT. (See U.S. declarations to the 1965 Convention at Hague Conference website: http://www.hcch.net/index_en.php?act=authorities.details&aid=279).
List of documents provided in duplicate, in English and Spanish
Enumeration des pieces
Summons Done at Merriam. Kansas, U. S.A. , the 17- Aer; { z.;;, '2.3>
Verified Complaint
Notice of Electronic Filing Signature and/or stamp. / 7
Fait ii - - - - - - - ~ le - - - - - -
~ - - - -,,__,_
Signature et/ou cachet. ~ k_a_
*Delete if inappropriate (Fonnerl y OBD-11 6 which was fom1erl y LAA-I 16, US -94
Rayer /es mentions mull/es. botl, of which may still be used) (Est. I I/22/77)
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CERTIFICATE
ATTESTATION
The undersigned authority has the honour to certify, in conformity with article 6 of the Convention,
L 'autorite soussignee a / 'honneur d 'al/ester confo rmement a I 'article 6 de /adite Convention,
I) that the document has been served *
I . que la demande a ete executee
- the (date)
- le (date)
- at (place, street, number)
-a(locarlite, rue numero)
- in one of the following methods authorised by article 5-
-dans une des f ormes suivantes prevues a/ 'article 5:
â–¡ (a) in accordance with the provisions of sub-paragraph (a) of the first paragraph of article 5 of the Convention*.
a) se/on /es formes legales (arlicle 5, a/inea premier, le/Ire a).
â–¡ (b) in accordance with the following particular method*:
b) se/on la fo rme particuliere suivante :
â–¡ (c) by delivery to the addressee, who accepted it voluntarily. *
c) par remise simple
The documents referred to in the request have been delivered to:
Les documents mentionnes dans la demande ont ete rem is a:
-(identity and description of person)
-(identite et qua/ite de la personne)
-relationship to the addressee (family, business, or other):
-liens de parente, de subordinalion ou au/res, avec le destinataire de I 'acte:
2) that the document has not been served, by reason of the following facts*:
2. que la demande n 'a pas ete executee, en raison desfaits suivants:
In conformity with the second paragraph of article 12 of the Convention, the applicant is requested to pay or reimburse
the expenses detailed in the attached statement * .
C onfo rm e nt a I 'articl e 12, a/in e a 2, d e /a dit e Co n ve nti o n , le re qu er ant es t p ri e d e p aye r 0 11 d e r e mb o ur se r /es f rai s d o nt le
d e ta il f ig ur e a u m e m o ir e c i-J o int .
Annexes
Annexes
Documents returned:
Pieces renvoyees:
Done at , the
Fait a , le
In appropriate cases, documents establishing the service:
Le cas echeant, /es documentsjustificatifs de /'execution: Signature and / or stamp.
Signature et I 0 11 cachet.
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SUMMARY OF THE DOCUMENT TO BE SERVED
ELEMENTS ESSENTIELS DEL 'ACTE
Convention on the service abroad of judicial and extrajudicial documents in civil or commercial
matters, signed at The Hague, November 15, 1965.
a a a
Convention relative la signification el la notification l'etranger des actesjudiciaires et exlrajudiciares
en matiere civile ou commerciale, signee a la Haye, le 15 Novembre I 965.
(article 5, fourth paragraph)
(article 5, alinea 4)
Name and address of the requesting authority:
Nam el adresse de l'autorite requerante : Karina Shreefer, Esq., SHREEFER LAW FIRM, LLC
5820 Knox Street Merriam Kansas U.S.A.
Tel. 1.913.999.4526, Karina(m,S hreeferLaw.com
Particulars of the parties*:
Idenlite des parties .· CK2, Plaintiff, vs. Jake David Shapiro, Defendant.
JUDICIAL DOCUMENT**
ACTE J UDJC!AIRE
Nature and purpose of the document:
Nature et obJet de l'acte: To give notice to the Defendant that a civil lawsuit has been filed against him and to summon
him to answer.
Nature and purpose of the proceedings and, where appropriate, the amount in dispute:
Nature et objet de /'instance, le cas echeant, le montan/ du litige: A civil lawsuit has been filed against the Defendant.
Date and place for entering appearance**:
Within 30 days after service of this summons on the defendant, exclusive ofthe day of
Dateetlieu de la comparulion :
service, defendant must serve on the plaintiffs attorney an answer to the attached Verified Complaint on the
Plaintiffs attorney. Plaintiffs attorney is Kevin Fritz, Esq., MEISTER SEELIG & FfNE, PLLC, 125 Park Avenue,
7th Floor, New York, New York 10017, USA .
Court which has given judgment**:
Juridic/ion qui a rendu la decision : N_IA
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Date of judgment**:
Date de la decision :
- -NI-
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Time limits stated in the document**:
If defendant fails to appear or answer within 30 days after service of this summons,
Indication des delaisfigurant dans I'acte:
exclusive of day of service, judgment by default will be entered against him for the relief demanded in the
corn laint.
EXTRAJUDICIAL DOCUMENT**
ACTE EXTRAJUD!C/AIRE
Nature and purpose of the document:
Nature et objel de I'acte: __N_I_A_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
Time limits stated in the document**:
Indication des delais figuranl dans l'acte: NIA
* If appropriate, identity and address of the person interested in the trans mission of the document
S';t ya l,e11, 1de11111e et adre.lSe de la personne mu}ressee a la 1ra11sm1ss10,1de /'acte. • US Go,·cmmcnl PnnungOITicc 1990-262·2 I 1/15102
•• Delete if inappropriate.
Rayer /es menuons inulfles.
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WARNING
AVERTISSEMENT
(recommended by the Fourteenth Session of
Hague Conference of October 1980)
identity and address of the addressee
identite et adresse du destinataire
JAKE DAVID SHAPIRO
Calle Mayor 21
1st Floor - D
Madrid, Spain 2801 3
IMPORTANT
THE ENCLOSED DOCUMENT IS OF A LEGAL NATUR£ AND MAY AFFECT YOUR RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS. THE "SUMMARY
OF THE DOCUMENT TO BE SERVED" WILL GIVE YOU SOME INFORMATION ABOUT ITS NATURE AND PURPOSE. YOU
SHOULD, HOWEVER, READ THE DOCUMENT ITSELF CAREFULLY. IT MAY BE NECESSARY TO SEEK LEGAL ADVICE.
IF YOUR FINANCIAL RESOURCES ARE INSUFF ICIENT YOU SHOULD SEEK INFORMATION ON THE POSSIB ILITY OF
OBTAIN ING LEGAL AID OR ADVICE EITHER fN THE COUNTRY WHERE YOU LIVE OR IN THE COUNTRY WHERE THE
DOCUMENT WAS ISSUED.
ENQU IRI ES ABOUT THE AVAILABILITY OF LEGAL AID OR ADVICE fN THE COUNTRY WHERE THE DOCUMENT WAS ISSUED
MAY BE DIRECTED TO:
LEGAL AID SOCIETY
199 Water Street
New York, New York 10038
U .S.A.
Tel. : 1.212.577.3300
TRES IMPORTANT
LE DOCUMENT Cl-JOINT EST DE NATURE JUR!DIQUE ET PEUT AFFECTER VOS DROITS ET OBLIGATIONS LES "ELEMENTS
ESSENTIELS DE L'ACTE" VOUS DONNENT QUELQUES INFORMATIONS SUR SA NATURE ET SON OBJET IL EST TOUTEFOIS
INDISPENSABLE DE LIRE ATTENT!VEMENT LE TEXT£ MEME DU DOCUMENT IL PEUT ETRE NECESSA IRE DE DEMANDER UN A VIS
JU RID/QUE
SI VOS RESSOURCES SONT !NSUFF!SANTES, RENSEIGNEZ-VOUS SUR LA POSS/BIL/TE D'OBTEN!R L'ASS!STANCE JUD/CIA/RE ET LA
CONSULTATION JURID!QUE SOIT DANS VOTRE PAYS SO!T DANS LE PAYS D'OR!G!NE DU DOCUMENT
LES DEMANDES DE RENSE!GNEMENTS SUR LES POSSIB/LITES D'OBTEN!R L'ASSISTANCE JUDICIAIRE OU LA CONSULTATION
JURJD!QUE DANS LE PAYS D'ORIGINE DU DOCUMENT PEUVENT ETRE ADRESSEES:
LEGAL AID SOCIETY
199 Water Street
New York, New York 10038
US.A.
Tel.: 1.212.577.3300