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Court

New Haven County

Connecticut

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Case Information

Filed 2021-11-08
Type P 00 Property Foreclosure
Docket 42 entries
Disposition SUPPLEMENTAL JUDGMENT

Parties

Plaintiff City Of New Haven
Defendant Rita Woodburn Aka Rita Merola Woodburn Heir Of Albert Merola|Non Appearing|Gary Merola Heir Of Albert Merola|Non Appearing|City Of New Haven|State Of Connecticut, Department Of Revenue Services|Non Appearing|State Of Connecticut, Judicial Branch|Non Appearing
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Judge

Hon. Walter Spader

New Haven County (CT)

Connecticut

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Docket Entries

  1. SUMMONS
  2. COMPLAINT
  3. ADDITIONAL PARTIES PAGE
  4. APPEARANCE Appearance
  5. APPEARANCE Appearance
  6. APPEARANCE Appearance
  7. RETURN OF SERVICE
  8. FORECLOSURE MEDIATION – INELIGIBLE CASE (NO DOCUMENT)
  9. LIS PENDENS
  10. SUPPLEMENTAL RETURN Supplemental Return re Gary Merola
  11. MOTION FOR DEFAULT -FAILURE TO APPEAR PB 17-20
  12. ORDER RESULT: Granted 1/31/2022 BY THE CLERK
  13. DEMAND FOR DISCLOSURE OF DEFENSE PB 13-19 re City of New Haven
  14. MOTION FOR DEFAULT FOR FAILURE TO DISCLOSE DEFENSE RESULT: Granted 4/18/2022 HON JULIETT CRAWFORD
  15. ORDER RESULT: Granted 4/18/2022 HON JULIETT CRAWFORD
  16. MOTION FOR JUDGMENT OF FORECLOSURE BY SALE
  17. ORDER RESULT: Granted 8/22/2022 HON JOHN CIRELLO
  18. FORECLOSURE WORKSHEET JD-CV-77
  19. AFFIDAVIT RE: ATTORNEY/COUNSEL FEES
  20. AFFIDAVIT OF DEBT
  21. MILITARY AFFIDAVIT re Rita Woodburn aka Rita Merola-Woodburn
  22. MILITARY AFFIDAVIT re Gary Merola
  23. OATH OF APPRAISERS Oath of Appraiser with Appraisal attached
  24. BILL OF COSTS
  25. FORECLOSURE WORKSHEET JD-CV-77
  26. JUDGMENT OF FORECLOSURE BY SALE
  27. NOTICE OF JUDGMENT – CERTIFIED/SERVED Notice of Judgment of Foreclosure by Sale
  28. NOTICE OF JUDGMENT – CERTIFIED/SERVED Letter to Non-Appearing Defendant Owner of Equity re Notice of Judgment
  29. RECEIPT OF NOTICE Letter to Non-Appearing Defendant Owner of Equity re Notice of Judgment
  30. JUDGMENT OF FORECLOSURE BY SALE
  31. OATH OF APPRAISERS
  32. MOTION FOR APPROVAL OF COMMITTEE SALE/DEED/REPORT/FEES AND EXPENSES/APPRAISER’S FEES JD-CV-99
  33. ORDER RESULT: Granted 11/21/2022 HON WALTER SPADER
  34. COMMITTEE REPORT
  35. DEPOSIT RECEIVED
  36. COMMITTEE DEED RESULT: Order 12/5/2022 HON WALTER SPADER
  37. FORECLOSURE COMMITTEE-MOTION FOR ADVICE-JD-CV-100
  38. ORDER RESULT: Order 12/17/2022 HON WALTER SPADER
  39. REPLY PLAINTIFF?S RESPONSE TO COMMITTEE?S MOTION FOR ADVICE
  40. DEPOSIT RECEIVED
  41. MOTION FOR SUPPLEMENTAL JUDGMENT
  42. ORDER RESULT: Granted 2/6/2023 HON WALTER SPADER

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