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Case Information

Filed 2022-08-17
Status CLOSED
Type Civil Austintown|Small Claim
Docket 9 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Zack, Laina
Defendant Thomas, Sherman

Docket Entries

  1. SMALL CLAIM-($2,825.83 AND COSTS) FILED BY PLAINTIFF Receipt: 401405 Date: 08/17/2022
  2. HEARING SCHEDULED Event: SMALL CLAIM Date: 09/30/2022 Time: 9:15 am Judge: DESANTO, DONALD Location: COUNTY COURT # 4
  3. Issue Date: 08/22/2022 Service: SMALL CLAIMS COMPLAINT Method: (A) CERTIFIED MAIL Cost Per: $0.00 THOMAS, SHERMAN 4833 WESTCHESTER DR APT 303 AUSTINTOWN, OH 44515 Tracking No: 941472669904218571739
  4. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : (A) CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : 08/22/2022 Service : SMALL CLAIMS COMPLAINT Served : 08/24/2022 Return : 08/25/2022 On : THOMAS, SHERMAN Signed By : SHERMAN THOMAS Reason : (A) SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment : Tracking #: 941472669904218571739
  5. DECISION OF MAGSITRATE: THIS CAUSE CAME ON FOR HEARING ON THE PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT. THE PLAINTIFF APPEARED. THE DEFENDANT APPEARED. PLAINTIFF'S CLAIM INVOLVES A TIME SHARE ALLEGEDLY PURCHASED JOINTLY BY THE PARTIES. THE PARTIES SUBSEQUENTLY SIGNED A CONTRACT FOR REPAYMENT. SEE PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT 1. THE DEFENDANT ACKNOWLEDGED THE DATE OF PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT 1 HIS SIGNATURE THEREON AND THAT THERE WAS A BALANCE THROUGH DISPUTED, OWING TO PLAINTIFF. THE DEFENDANT AGREED HE PAID $1,000.00 WHICH TEH PLAINTIFF ACKNOWLEGES. THOUGH THE DEFENDANT ARGUES CASH PAYMENTS ALL OF SOME WERE APPARENTLY BEFORE EXECUTION OF PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT 1. WITH CREDIT FOR THE $1,000.00 IN PAYMENTS THE AMOUNT OWING IS $2,925.83. THE COURT GRANTS JUDGMENT FOR THE PLAINTIFF AGAINST THE DEFENDANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,725.83 AND INTEREST AT THE STATUTORY RATE FROM THE DATE OF JUDGMENT AND COSTS. /S/MAGISTRATE DONALD J DESANTO
  6. DECISION OF MAGISTRATE SENT TO LAINA ZACK AND SHERMAN THOMAS
  7. JOURNAL ENTRY ADOPTING THE MAGISTRATE’S DECISION: The attached decision was filed by the Magistrate of this Court on 9/30/22. The Court finds that no written objections have been timely filed. The Court has conducted an independent review of the Magistrate’s Decision and finds that such Decision is well supported and there is no error or defect on the face of such Decision. Accordingly, such attached Magistrate’s Decision is adopted in its entirety, pursuant to Civil Rule 53(D)(4), as a permanent Order of the Court. /S/JUDGE SCOTT D HUNTER
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