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Case Information

Filed 2022-10-28
Status CLOSED
Type Cv Civil
Docket 40 entries
Disposition judgment entered

Parties

Plaintiff Portfolio Recovery Associates Llc
Defendant Brutz, Deborah
Photo of Hon. RICE RONALD J

Judge

Hon. RICE RONALD J

Trumbull County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. DEPOSIT FROM: Receipt: 453039 Date: 10/28/2022
  2. SPECIAL PROJECTS JUDGES Receipt: 453039 Date: 10/28/2022
  3. E-INITIAL CIVIL FEE Receipt: 453039 Date: 10/28/2022
  4. E-OTHER CIVIL COMPLAINT Attorney: WEINBERG, ALEXANDER C (90421) Receipt: 475784 Date: 01/24/2024
  5. SUMMONS ISSUED TO DEFENDANT(S). Receipt: 475784 Date: 01/24/2024
  6. Issue Date: 10/31/2022 Service: OTHER CIVIL COMPLAINT W/ EXHIBITS Method: CERTIFIED MAIL WITH BAR CODE NEW Cost Per: $8.25 BRUTZ, DEBORAH 1223 NORTH RD APT 31 NILES, OH 44446 Tracking No: 948900900027627465209 Receipt: 475784 Date: 01/24/2024
  7. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : CERTIFIED MAIL WITH BAR CODE NEW Issued : 10/31/2022 Service : OTHER CIVIL COMPLAINT W/ EXHIBITS Served : 11/18/2022 Return : 11/29/2022 On : BRUTZ, DEBORAH Signed By : DEBORAH BRUTZ Reason : SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment : Tracking #: 948900900027627465209
  8. HEARING SET: Event: FIRST STATUS CONFERENCE Date: 04/05/2023 Time: 9:45 am Judge: RICE, RONALD J Location: COURTROOM 2 Result: TO BE RESET
  9. NOTICE SENT: SPEEDY MAILER (eNOTICES) Sent on: 03/03/2023 12:44:53.85
  10. HEARING SET: Event: FIRST STATUS CONFERENCE Date: 05/09/2023 Time: 9:45 am Judge: RICE, RONALD J Location: COURTROOM 2 Result: DATES Result: TO BE RESET
  11. NOTICE SENT: SPEEDY MAILER (eNOTICES) Sent on: 04/05/2023 09:48:02.01
  12. E-AMENDED COMPLAINT WITH SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: WEINBERG, ALEXANDER C (90421)
  13. E-INSTRUCTIONS FILED Attorney: WEINBERG, ALEXANDER C (90421)
  14. Issue Date: 04/11/2023 Service: SUMMONS W/ TWO (2) AMENDED COMPLAINTS Method: CERTIFIED MAIL WITH BAR CODE NEW Cost Per: $8.30 BRUTZ, DEBORAH 1223 NORTH RD APT 31 NILES, OH 44446 Tracking No: 948900900027627464215
  15. HEARING SET: Event: FIRST STATUS CONFERENCE Date: 07/11/2023 Time: 11:00 am Judge: RICE, RONALD J Location: COURTROOM 2 Result: SET ON TICKLER
  16. NOTICE SENT: SPEEDY MAILER (eNOTICES) Sent on: 05/09/2023 11:42:18.00
  17. UNSUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : CERTIFIED MAIL WITH BAR CODE NEW Issued : 04/11/2023 Service : SUMMONS W/ AMENDED COMPLAINT Served : Return : 06/21/2023 On : BRUTZ, DEBORAH Signed By : Reason : UNSUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment : UNCLAIMED, CARD SENT 6/22/23 Tracking #: 948900900027627464215
  18. E-INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: KUNC, HANNAH (100627)
  19. Issue Date: 06/26/2023 Service: COMPLAINT Method: REGULAR US MAIL WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Cost Per: $2.45 BRUTZ, DEBORAH 1223 NORTH RD APT 31 NILES, OH 44446 Tracking No: R000014209
  20. REGULAR MAIL SENT TO: DEBORAH BRUTZ ON: 06/26/2023
  21. E-INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: KUNC, HANNAH (100627)
  22. Issue Date: 07/13/2023 Service: COMPLAINT Method: REGULAR US MAIL WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Cost Per: $2.58 BRUTZ, DEBORAH 1223 NORTH RD APT 31 NILES, OH 44446 Tracking No: R000014235
  23. REGULAR MAIL SENT TO: DEBORAH BRUTZ ON: 07/13/2023
  24. E-PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIOME TO FILE MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Attorney: WEINBERG, ALEXANDER C (90421)
  25. E-ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT AND TO BE FILED NO LATER THAT NOVEMBER 10, 2023 Receipt: 475784 Date: 01/24/2024
  26. E-MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT WITH SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: KUNC, HANNAH (100627)
  27. HEARING SET: Event: MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT-MEMO ONLY Date: 12/01/2023 Time: 8:00 am Judge: RICE, RONALD J Location: COURTROOM 2 Result: GRANTED
  28. NOTICE SENT: SPEEDY MAILER (eNOTICES) Sent on: 11/07/2023 09:15:03.11
  29. E-DEFAULT GRANTED IN FAVOR OF PLAINTIFF AGAINST DEFENDANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,517.95 PLUS COSTS. Receipt: 475784 Date: 01/24/2024
  30. COMPLETE RECORD Receipt: 475784 Date: 01/24/2024
  31. POSTAGE Receipt: 475784 Date: 01/24/2024
  32. DEFENDANT COSTS FOR FILING FEE (10/1/13)
  33. DEFENDANT COSTS FOR SPECIAL PROJECTS-JUDGES FEE 2012 INCREASE
  34. XXX COST STATEMENT SENT TO: $262.61 DEBORAH BRUTZ (DEFENDANT);
  35. NON-PAYMENT OF DELINQUENT COURT COSTS
  36. FIRST NOTICE OF DELINQUENT COURT COSTS SENT BRUTZ, DEBORAH was sent notice for $262.21. Balance: $262.21 Past Due: $262.21 Printed on 03/13/2024 10:47:30.29.
  37. SECOND NOTICE OF DELINQUENT COURT COSTS SENT BRUTZ, DEBORAH was sent notice for $262.21. Balance: $262.21 Past Due: $262.21 Printed on 04/12/2024 10:17:09.71.
  38. PRECIPE FOR CERTIFICATE OF JUDGMENT FILED BY ATTY ALEXANDER C WEINBERG. CERTIFICATE OF JUDGMENT ENTERED IN JLD 298 PAGE 095.
  39. PLTF'S DEPOSIT TO BE APPLIED BRUTZ, DEBORAH was sent notice for $262.21. Balance: $262.21 Past Due: $262.21 Printed on 05/13/2024 10:16:56.66.
  40. COSTS SENT TO ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE FOR COLLECTIONS DEBORAH BRUTZ amount sent to collections: 262.21

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