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Case Information

Filed 2021-11-30
Status INACTIVE
Type Tax Foreclosure
Docket 64 entries
Disposition DISP.OTHER

Parties

Plaintiff Treasurer Of Cuyahoga County, Oh
Defendant James E. Barrett|Joyce Barrett|Matthew E. Nicholas|Jessica L. King|City Of Cleveland, Department Of Building And Housing
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Judge

Hon. Kenneth R Callahan

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. PROOF OF PUBLICATION RECEIVED
  2. OOS ORDER OF SALE RETURNED 12/29/2022, SOLD DATE 12/28/2022 SOLD TO: REGINA HAGER FOR $16,484.96
  3. REAL AUCTION TAX DELINQUENT
  4. ON THIS DATE 11/07/2022 ORDER OF SALE ISSUED TO SHERIFF - NONPRODUCTIVE LAND. THE ABOVE CAPTIONED CASE IS SCHEDULED FOR SHERIFF SALES ON 12/14/2022 AT 09:00 AM AT HTTPS:\\CUYAHOGA.SHERIFFSALEAUCTION.OHIO.GOV; IF THE PROPERTY IS NOT SOLD AT FIRST SALE A SECOND SALE AT THE SAME LOCATION IS SCHEDULED FOR 12/28/2022 AT 09:00 AM NOTICE ISSUED Parcel#(s) 007-17-035
  5. JUDGMENT ENTRY(48236388) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: MATTHEW E. NICHOLAS 2607 W 41ST STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44113
  6. JUDGMENT ENTRY(48236387) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: JESSICA L. KING 10842 TACOMA AVENUE CLEVELAND, OH 44108
  7. JUDGMENT ENTRY(48236386) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: JAMES E. BARRETT 230 CLIFTON HEIGHTS ROAD NEWPORT, TN 37821
  8. JUDGMENT ENTRY(48236385) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: CITY OF CLEVELAND, DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING AND HOUSING 601 LAKESIDE AVENUE, RM. 505 CLEVELAND, OH 44114
  9. JUDGMENT ENTRY(48236384) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: JOYCE BARRETT 230 CLIFTON HEIGHTS ROAD NEWPORT, TN 37821
  10. JUDGMENT ENTRY(48236383) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: MATTHEW H GRABENSTEIN [email protected]
  11. JUDGMENT ENTRY(48236381) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: MATTHEW H GRABENSTEIN [email protected]
  12. ORDER ADOPTING MAGISTRATE'S DECISION. ORDER SEE JOURNAL. NOTICE ISSUED
  13. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(48019868) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: JESSICA L. KING 10842 TACOMA AVENUE CLEVELAND, OH 44108
  14. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(48019867) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: JAMES E. BARRETT 230 CLIFTON HEIGHTS ROAD NEWPORT, TN 37821
  15. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(48019866) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: CITY OF CLEVELAND, DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING AND HOUSING 601 LAKESIDE AVENUE, RM. 505 CLEVELAND, OH 44114
  16. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(48019865) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: JOYCE BARRETT 230 CLIFTON HEIGHTS ROAD NEWPORT, TN 37821
  17. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(48019864) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: MATTHEW H GRABENSTEIN [email protected]
  18. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(48019863) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: MATTHEW H GRABENSTEIN [email protected]
  19. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION WITH FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW NONPRODUCTIVE LAND - CITY & CCLRC DECLINE FILED AND SENT TO ALL PARTIES ON SERVICE PAGE.
  20. TAX HEARING HELD BY MAGISTRATE. BASED ON THE EVIDENCE ATTACHED TO THE COMPLAINT THE MAGISTRATE FINDS THAT PLAINTIFF IS ENTITLED TO A DECREE OF FORECLOSURE. THE MAGISTRATE WILL ISSUE A MAGISTRATE'S DECISION MAKING SPECIFIC FINDINGS AS TO THE RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES OF THE PARTIES. NOTICE ISSUED
  21. TELEPHONE TAX HEARING SET FOR 07/05/2022 AT 03:30 PM. ANY PARTY MAY APPEAR AT THE TELEPHONE HEARING BY CALLING 216-443-8505 TEN MINUTES PRIOR TO THE SCHEDULED TIME OF THE HEARING. THIS HEARING MAY BE ATTENDED ONLY VIA TELEPHONE. NOTICE ISSUED
  22. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO SET DATE FOR TAX HEARING IS GRANTED. THE CASE WILL BE SET FOR TAX HEARING BY SEPARATE ORDER. NOTICE ISSUED
  23. NOTICE FILED BY P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH ATTORNEY MATTHEW H GRABENSTEIN 0085967 NOTICE OF FILING MILITARY AFFIDAVIT
  24. NOTICE FILED BY P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH ATTORNEY MATTHEW H GRABENSTEIN 0085967 NOTICE OF FILING FINAL JUDICIAL REPORT
  25. NOTICE FILED BY P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH ATTORNEY MATTHEW H GRABENSTEIN 0085967 NOTICE OF FILING CITY OF CLEVELAND LAND AFFIDAVIT
  26. MOTION FILED FOR P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH MATTHEW H GRABENSTEIN 0085967 MOTION TO SET TAX HEARING 05/27/2022 - GRANTED
  27. LEGAL NEWS ABSTRACT
  28. PROOF OF PUBLICATION FILED - LEGAL NEWS FEE $874.8
  29. AFFIDAVIT SERVICE BY PUBLICATION, FORECLOSURE $250 AFFIDAVIT FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION
  30. REGULAR MAIL SERVICE RECEIPT NO. 46302470 RETURNED 01/03/2022 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT NICHOLAS /MATTHEW /E. NO SUCH NUMBER NOTICE MAILED TO PLTFS ATTORNEY. $0.00
  31. SUMS COMPLAINT(46302470) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: MATTHEW E. NICHOLAS 2607 W 41ST STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44113 ANSWER DATE: 01/18/2022
  32. WRIT FEE
  33. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  34. REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE
  35. MAGISTRATE DEAN K HEGYES ASSIGNED (MANUALLY)
  36. IT IS ORDERED BY THE COURT THAT THIS CAUSE BE REFERRED TO THE COURT MAGISTRATE TO TRY THE ISSUES OF LAW AND FACT ARISING THEREIN AND REPORT WITHOUT UNNECESSARY DELAY. NOTICE ISSUED
  37. USPS RECEIPT NO. 46133918 DELIVERED BY USPS 12/08/2021 CITY OF CLEVELAND, DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING AND HOUSING PROCESSED BY COC 12/15/2021.
  38. USPS RECEIPT NO. 46133915 DELIVERED BY USPS 12/06/2021 BARRETT /JOYCE / PROCESSED BY COC 12/15/2021.
  39. USPS RECEIPT NO. 46133914 DELIVERED BY USPS 12/06/2021 BARRETT /JAMES /E. PROCESSED BY COC 12/15/2021.
  40. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 46133916 RETURNED 12/10/2021 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT NICHOLAS /MATTHEW /E. - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  41. USPS RECEIPT NO. 46133917 DELIVERED BY USPS 12/04/2021 KING /JESSICA /L. PROCESSED BY COC 12/08/2021.
  42. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 46133916 RETURNED 12/4/2021 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT NICHOLAS /MATTHEW /E. - NO SUCH NUMBER NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  43. SUMS COMPLAINT(46133918) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: CITY OF CLEVELAND, DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING AND HOUSING 601 LAKESIDE AVENUE, RM. 505 CLEVELAND, OH 44114
  44. SUMS COMPLAINT(46133917) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: JESSICA L. KING 10842 TACOMA AVENUE CLEVELAND, OH 44108
  45. SUMS COMPLAINT(46133916) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: MATTHEW E. NICHOLAS 2607 W 41ST STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44113
  46. SUMS COMPLAINT(46133915) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: JOYCE BARRETT 230 CLIFTON HEIGHTS ROAD NEWPORT, TN 37821
  47. SUMS COMPLAINT(46133914) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: JAMES E. BARRETT 230 CLIFTON HEIGHTS ROAD NEWPORT, TN 37821
  48. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  49. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  50. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  51. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  52. WRIT FEE
  53. WRIT FEE
  54. WRIT FEE
  55. WRIT FEE
  56. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  57. WRIT FEE
  58. JUDGE NANCY R MCDONNELL ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  59. LEGAL RESEARCH
  60. LEGAL AID
  61. COMPUTER FEE
  62. CLERK'S FEE
  63. LEGAL NEWS
  64. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID MATTHEW H GRABENSTEIN Draw Down Account 00DD01DR

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