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Cuyahoga County

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2022-08-18
Status INACTIVE
Type Tort M.v. Accident
Docket 29 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Antoine Green
Defendant Destiny Latasha Nelson
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Hon. MICHAEL J RUSSO

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. ASE FILED: COMPLAINT
  2. EGULAR MAIL SERVICE RECEIPT NO. 50517181 RETURNED 05/11/2023 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT NELSON/DESTINY/LATASHA NOT DELIVRBL AS ADDR NOTICE MAILED TO PLTFS ATTORNEY. $0.00
  3. UDGMENT ENTRY(50517181) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: DESTINY LATASHA NELSON 4715 VIVIAN AVENUE CLEVEAND, OH 44127
  4. UDGMENT ENTRY(50517180) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: CHRISTINE LASALVIA [email protected]
  5. UDGMENT ENTRY(50517179) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: CHRISTINE LASALVIA [email protected]
  6. CASE CALLED FOR HEARING ON DAMAGES AT 9:46 A.M. ATTORNEY BRIAN PALMER AND PLAINTIFF PRESENT. COURT REPORTER TIMOTHY MEINKE PRESENT. DEFENDANT DID NOT APPEAR, AND COULD NOT BE LOCATED IN THE LOBBY OF THE COURTROOM. PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT A SUBMITTED AND ENTERED INTO EVIDENCE. BASED ON THE EVIDENCE PRESENTED, THE COURT AWARDS THE FOLLOWING DAMAGES: $1,000.00 IN PROPERTY DAMAGE $1,300.00 IN LOST WAGES $47,700.00 IN MEDICAL BILLS THE COURT AWARDS A TOTAL JUDGMENT OF $50,000.00 IN FAVOR OF ANTOINE GREEN AND AGAINST DESTINY LATASHA NELSON. DEFENDANT TO PAY POST-JUDGMENT AT THE STATUTORY RATE OF 5% PLUS THE COSTS OF THIS ACTION. FINAL. COURT COST ASSESSED TO THE PLAINTIFF(S). PURSUANT TO CIV.R. 58(B), THE CLERK OF COURTS IS DIRECTED TO SERVE THIS JUDGMENT IN A MANNER PRESCRIBED BY CIV.R. 5(B). THE CLERK MUST INDICATE ON THE DOCKET THE NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF ALL PARTIES, THE METHOD OF SERVICE, AND THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SERVICE. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE JANET R BURNSIDE. NOTICE ISSUED
  7. OURT REPORTER FEE
  8. CASE CALLED FOR DEFAULT HEARING ON 03/28/2023. NEITHER DEFENDANT NOR COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT APPEARED. PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL DID NOT CALL IN AND WAS LATER CONTACTED BY THE COURT. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR A BRIEF EXTENSION OF TIME FOR A DEFAULT JUDGMENT HEARING, FILED 03/28/2023, IS GRANTED IN PART. A HEARING WAS HELD. UPON THE EVIDENCE PRESENTED, THE COURT FINDS THAT PROPER SERVICE OF PROCESS ON DEFENDANT HAS BEEN OBTAINED, THAT DEFENDANT HAS FAILED TO PLEAD OR OTHERWISE RESPOND WITHIN THE TIME PERIOD SPECIFIED UNDER CIV.R. 12, AND THAT PLAINTIFF IS ENTITLED TO JUDGMENT AS BELOW IN PLAINTIFF'S FAVOR AGAINST THE DEFENDANT IN DEFAULT. THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED THAT PURSUANT TO CIV.R. 55, DEFAULT JUDGMENT IS HEREBY RENDERED IN FAVOR OF THE PLAINTIFF AND AGAINST THE DEFENDANT DESTINY LATASHA NELSON. A HEARING ON DAMAGES IS SET AS FOLLOWS IN COURTROOM 18-B: HEARING SET FOR 05/01/2023 AT 09:00 AM. THE COURT EXPECTS ALL COUNSEL, PARTIES, AND WITNESSES TO APPEAR IN PERSON UNLESS OTHER ARRANGEMENTS ARE MADE WITH THE STAFF ATTORNEY IN ADVANCE. FAILURE OF PLAINTIFF AND/OR PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL TO APPEAR FOR THE DAMAGES HEARING WILL RESULT IN THE COURT DISMISSING THE CASE WITH PREJUDICE FOR FAILURE TO PROSECUTE. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE JANET R BURNSIDE. NOTICE ISSUED
  9. OTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR A BRIEF EXTENSION OF TIME FOR A DEFAULT JUDGMENT HEARING 03/31/2023 - GRANTED
  10. EFAULT HEARING SET FOR 03/28/2023 AT 11:15 AM. THE PARTIES ARE TO JOIN ONE LINE AND THEN CALL THE COURT AT 216.443.8591. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE JANET R BURNSIDE. NOTICE ISSUED
  11. RETRIAL CONFERENCE PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED FOR 02/09/2023 AT 10:30 AM IS RESCHEDULED FOR 02/27/2023 AT 10:00 AM (Notice Sent).
  12. RETRIAL CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 02/09/2023 AT 10:30 AM IS CANCELLED. ATTORNEY: CHRISTINE LASALVIA (0076084) REASON: COUNSEL NEEDS ADDITIONAL TIME TO DISCUSS THE COURSE OF LITIGATION WITH PLAINTIFF. (notice sent).
  13. RETRIAL CONFERENCE SET FOR 02/09/2023 AT 10:30 AM. PHONE PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE TO BE HELD IN LIEU OF CMC. ALL PARTIES ARE TO JOIN ONE LINE AND THEN CALL THE STAFF ATTORNEY AT 216.443.8591 AT THE TIME OF THE PRE-TRIAL OR PROVIDE A CONFERENCE NUMBER TO THE STAFF ATTORNEY IN ADVANCE. IF THE CALL IS UNANSWERED, THE PARTIES SHOULD CONTINUE TO CALL UNTIL THE COURT IS ABLE TO ANSWER. IF THE PARTIES DO NOT CALL AS DIRECTED, THE COURT WILL CONSIDER IT A NON-APPEARANCE AND THE CASE MAY BE DISMISSED OR SET FOR EX PARTE TRIAL. IF DEFENDANT(S) FAIL TO RESPOND TO THE COMPLAINT, THE PRE-TRIAL WILL BE CONVERTED TO A DEFAULT HEARING WITHOUT FURTHER WARNING. PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL SHALL PROVIDE BEFORE THE HEARING: A PROPOSED JUDGMENT ENTRY, AN AFFIDAVIT OF DAMAGES, AND A COPY OF THE LETTER SENT TO THE DEFENDANT(S) NOTIFYING THEM OF THE HEARING. SAID LETTER SHALL BE SENT BY ORDINARY MAIL. FAILURE OF PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL TO FILE A WRITTEN MOTION FOR DEFAULT OR TO PROVIDE THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS BY THE TIME OF THE HEARING WILL RESULT IN THE COURT DISMISSING THE CASE. THESE ITEMS MAY BE E-MAILED TO THE STAFF ATTORNEY AT [email protected]. DEFAULT HEARING WILL BE HELD BY TELEPHONE UNLESS OTHER ARRANGEMENTS ARE MADE AT LEAST ONE WEEK IN ADVANCE. ALL PARTIES ARE TO JOIN ONE LINE AND THEN CALL THE STAFF ATTORNEY AT 216.443.8591 AT THE TIME OF THE HEARING OR PROVIDE A CONFERENCE NUMBER TO THE STAFF ATTORNEY IN ADVANCE. IF THE CALL IS UNANSWERED, THE PARTIES SHOULD CONTINUE TO CALL UNTIL THE COURT IS ABLE TO ANSWER. IF THE PARTIES DO NOT CALL AS DIRECTED, THE COURT WILL CONSIDER IT A NON-APPEARANCE AND THE CASE MAY BE DISMISSED OR SET FOR EX PARTE TRIAL. LITIGANTS WHO PLAN TO REPRESENT THEMSELVES OR HAVE NOT YET HIRED AN ATTORNEY MAY CONTACT THE STAFF ATTORNEY AT ANY TIME TO INQUIRE ABOUT THE COURT PROCESS AND TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS TO APPEAR. THE STAFF ATTORNEY CAN BE CONTACTED AT [email protected] OR 216.443.8591. DEFENDANTS IN DEBT COLLECTION CASES MAY CONTACT THE COURT RESOURCE CENTER AT 216.443.8204 OR [email protected] FOR ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE. DEFENDANTS MAY ALSO WISH TO CONTACT THE CLEVELAND LEGAL AID SOCIETY (HTTPS://LASCLEV.ORG/CONTACT/) OR SCRANTON ROAD LEGAL CLINIC (HTTPS://SCRANTONROADMINISTRIES.ORG/LEGAL) FOR LEGAL ADVICE. LITIGANTS NEED NOT PARTICIPATE IF THEY ARE REPRESENTED BY COUNSEL. FAILURE OF PRO SE PLTF OR PLTF'S COUNSEL TO PARTICIPATE OR APPEAR AT THIS OR ANY COURT DATE OR TO FOLLOW ANY COURT ORDER WILL RESULT IN ACTION BEING DISMISSED. FAILURE OF PRO SE DEFT OR DEFT'S COUNSEL TO PARTICIPATE OR APPEAR AT THIS OR ANY COURT DATE OR TO FOLLOW ANY COURT ORDER WILL RESULT IN COURT HOLDING EX PARTE TRIAL OR WILL RESULT IN ENTRY OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT. JUDGE MICHAEL J. RUSSO'S STANDING ORDERS AND LITIGATION PREFERENCES ARE AVAILABLE ON HIS PROFILE ON THE COURT'S WEBSITE. THE PARTIES ARE EXPECTED TO HAVE COMPLIED WITH THE PRE-TRIAL DISCLOSURES REQUIRED BY CIV. R. 26 PRIOR TO THE FIRST PRE-TRIAL. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH CIV.R 26 WILL RESULT IN THE COURT SETTING A DISCOVERY HEARING WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF DISMISSAL OR DEFAULT JUDGMENT FOR FAILING TO COMPLY. THE PARTIES MAY REQUEST ORAL ARGUMENT OR FORMAL HEARING ON ANY MATTER BY CONTACTING THE STAFF ATTORNEY. ANY COURT DATE MAY BE HELD IN PERSON, BUT THE PARTIES MUST MAKE ARRANGEMENTS IN ADVANCE BY CONTACTING THE STAFF ATTORNEY. NOTICE ISSUED
  14. UMS COMPLAINT(49375828) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: DESTINY LATASHA NELSON 4715 VIVIAN AVENUE CLEVEAND, OH 44127 ANSWER DATE: 01/18/2023
  15. UMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  16. RIT FEE
  17. EQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE
  18. ERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 48404126 RETURNED 9/22/2022 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT NELSON/DESTINY/LATASHA - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  19. UMS COMPLAINT(48404126) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: DESTINY LATASHA NELSON 4715 VIVIAN AVENUE CLEVEAND, OH 44127
  20. UMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  21. RIT FEE
  22. UDGE MICHAEL J RUSSO ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  23. LEGAL RESEARCH
  24. LEGAL NEWS
  25. LEGAL AID
  26. COURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  27. COMPUTER FEE
  28. CLERK'S FEE
  29. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID CHRISTINE LASALVIA

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