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To make these showings, Crown relied on an affidavit from a Synchrony employee who attested to the following: She had "personal knowledge of the business records of Synchrony" and was "a qualified person authorized to declare and certify on behalf of Synchrony." The trial court sustained Ms. Chambers' objections and denied the motion.

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2009) wherein the district court judicially noticed several documents when doing its own research in a contract action. American Prairie involved an appeal of a district court ruling that found John Hoich personally liable for $2.5 Hoich , 560 F.3d 3d 780 (8th Cir. at 797, citing Fed.

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