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Case Information

Filed 2023-01-03
Status CLOSED
Type Foreclosure
Docket 43 entries
Disposition default
Photo of Hon. ROUTSON REGINALD J

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Hon. ROUTSON REGINALD J

Hancock County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. Civil Judgments (docket variable language) JUDGMENT INFO: Original Court: COMMON PLEAS Original Court Case Number: 2023 F 00002 Rendered Dt: 02/23/2024 Jdgmt Aount: 11879.09 Interest Rate: Per: Interest Start Date: Cost:
  2. LEGAL AID FEE (EFF. DATE 10/1/2005) Receipt: 271294 Date: 06/24/2024
  3. CLERK COMPUTERIZATION Receipt: 271294 Date: 06/24/2024
  4. COURT COMPUTERIZATION Receipt: 271294 Date: 06/24/2024
  5. SPECIAL PROJECTS FEE CPC (EFF. 10/21/2002) Receipt: 271294 Date: 06/24/2024
  6. DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM - CIVIL Receipt: 271294 Date: 06/24/2024
  7. SPECIAL PROJECTS FEE (EFF. 10/01/2011) Receipt: 271294 Date: 06/24/2024
  8. SPECIAL PROJECTS (RENOVATION) EFF. 01/02/2014 Receipt: 271294 Date: 06/24/2024
  9. CERTIFIED COPY OF COMPLAINT ALONG WITH SUMMONS ISSUED Receipt: 271294 Date: 06/24/2024
  10. Issue Date: 01/03/2023 Service: SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT Method: CERTIFIED MAIL Cost Per: $14.00 LEAL, DANIEL 231 WATSON AVE FINDLAY, OH 45840 Tracking No: 941472669904219583450 LEAL, SPOUSE UNKNOWN IF ANY SPOUSE OF DANIEL LEAL 231 WATSON AVE FINDLAY, OH 45840 Tracking No: 941472669904219583451 FIFTH THIRD BANK 38 FOUNTAIN SQUARE MD #10AT76 CINCINNATI, OH 45263 Tracking No: 941472669904219583452 Receipt: 271294 Date: 06/24/2024
  11. SERVICE UNSUCCESSFUL Method : CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : 01/03/2023 Service : SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT Served : Return : 01/09/2023 On : LEAL, SPOUSE Signed By : Reason : UNSERVED Comment : NO SUCH STREET Tracking # : 941472669904219583451
  12. CERTIFIED COPY OF COMPLAINT ALONG WITH SUMMONS ISSUED Receipt: 271294 Date: 06/24/2024
  13. Issue Date: 01/09/2023 Service: SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT Method: CERTIFIED MAIL Cost Per: $14.00 LEAL, DANIEL 231 WATSON AVE FOSTORIA, OH 44830 Tracking No: 941472669904219583469 LEAL, SPOUSE UNKNOWN IF ANY SPOUSE OF DANIEL LEAL 231 WATSON AVE FOSTORIA, OH 44830 Tracking No: 941472669904219583470 Receipt: 271294 Date: 06/24/2024
  14. SERVICE UNSUCCESSFUL Method : CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : 01/03/2023 Service : SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT Served : Return : 01/09/2023 On : LEAL, DANIEL Signed By : Reason : UNSERVED Comment : NO SUCH STREET Tracking # : 941472669904219583450
  15. E_ANSWER OF DEFENDANT FIFTH THIRD BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FKA FIFTH THIRD BANK (NORTHWESTERN OHIO) Attorney: RODRIGUEZ, BENJAMIN M (79289)
  16. SERVICE SUCCESSFUL Method : CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : 01/03/2023 Service : SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT Served : 01/20/2023 Return : 02/06/2023 On : FIFTH THIRD BANK Signed By : BRIAN BERNING Reason : SERVED Comment : Tracking # : 941472669904219583452
  17. MOTION TO APPOINT PRIVATE PROCESS SERVER FILED Attorney: HANCOCK CO PROSECUTOR (99000015)
  18. JUDGMENT ENTRY ORDER APPOINTING PRIVATE PROCESS SERVER FILED Receipt: 271294 Date: 06/24/2024
  19. PRAECIPE FOR SERVICE FILED
  20. CERTIFIED COPY OF COMPLAINT ALONG WITH SUMMONS ISSUED Receipt: 271294 Date: 06/24/2024
  21. Issue Date: 05/02/2023 Service: SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT Method: PERSONAL AND/OR RESIDENCE SERVICE Provider: PROCESS SERVER Cost Per: $2.00 LEAL, DANIEL 231 WATSON AVE FOSTORIA, OH 44830 Tracking No: S000010432 LEAL, SPOUSE UNKNOWN IF ANY SPOUSE OF DANIEL LEAL 231 WATSON AVE FOSTORIA, OH 44830 Tracking No: S000010433 Receipt: 271294 Date: 06/24/2024
  22. (RETURN) SUMMONS FOR DANIEL LEAL SERVED BY DANA DUNBAR, SERVICE DATE: 5/16/2023
  23. SERVICE SUCCESSFUL Method : CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : 01/09/2023 Service : SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT Served : 01/20/2023 Return : 07/24/2023 On : LEAL, SPOUSE Signed By : SIGNATURE UNREADABLE Reason : SERVED Comment : Tracking # : 941472669904219583470
  24. MOTION FOR DEFAULT AND SUMMARY JUDGMENT FILED Attorney: HANCOCK CO PROSECUTOR (99000015)
  25. DEFAULT JUDGMENT ENTRY FILED Receipt: 271294 Date: 06/24/2024
  26. NOTICE OF JUDGMENT ENTRY SERVED ON HANCOCK CO PROSECUTOR Receipt: 271294 Date: 06/24/2024
  27. JUDGMENT ENTRY (SUMMARY JUDGMENT) FILED Receipt: 271294 Date: 06/24/2024
  28. NOTICE OF JUDGMENT ENTRY SERVED ON HANCOCK COUNTY PROSECUTOR AND BENJAMIN RODRIGUEZ Receipt: 271294 Date: 06/24/2024
  29. PRAECIPE FOR ORDER OF SALE FILED
  30. CERTIFIED COPY (CASE) Receipt: 271294 Date: 06/24/2024
  31. ORDER OF SALE ALONG WITH CERTIFIED COPY OF J.E. & PRAECIPE ISSUED TO SHERIFF OF HANCOCK CO. Receipt: 271294 Date: 06/24/2024
  32. LAND APPRAISEMENT OF $93,000.00 FILED
  33. APPRAISER FEE TO JOHN J TINSMAN Receipt: 271295 Date: 06/24/2024
  34. APPRAISER FEE TO BOB FRIAS Receipt: 271295 Date: 06/24/2024
  35. APPRAISER FEE TO KATHLEEN J LEITZY Receipt: 271295 Date: 06/24/2024
  36. NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE FILED Attorney: HANCOCK CO PROSECUTOR (99000015)
  37. DEPOSIT FOR COSTS Receipt: 271278 Date: 06/21/2024
  38. NOTICE OF DISMISSAL (RULE 41A) FILED Attorney: HANCOCK CO PROSECUTOR (99000015) Receipt: 271294 Date: 06/24/2024
  39. ORDER UPON NOTICE OF DISMISSAL FILED Receipt: 271294 Date: 06/24/2024
  40. MICROFILMING FEE Receipt: 271294 Date: 06/24/2024
  41. COSTS COMPLETED - $514.00
  42. NOTICE OF DISMISSAL FILED Attorney: HANCOCK CO PROSECUTOR (99000015)
  43. ORDER OF SALE RETURNED - WITHDRAWN FILED

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