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Case Information

Filed 2023-06-28
Status INACTIVE
Type Consumer Debt
Docket 43 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Forsythe Finance, Llc
Defendant Tanjanique Townsend
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Judge

Hon. JOHN D SUTULA

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED: COMPLAINT
  2. JUDGMENT AMT: $2,919.84 RENDERED BY: CP CUYAHOGA ORIGINATING CASE NO.: CV23981700 JUDGMENT LIEN CASE#: JL24218567 CREDITOR: FORSYTHE FINANCE, LLC DEBTOR: TANJANIQUE TOWNSEND INTEREST AT: 8% INTEREST FROM DATE: 01/23/2024 COSTS: 283.84 JUDGMENT DATE: 01/23/2024 DOCKET (JOURNAL): IMAGE PAGE: IMAGE TIME FILED: 05/22/2024 11:47:30 LIEN COST: 25 PAID BY: LAW OFFICES OF TIMOTHY M. SULLIVAN SERIAL NUMBER: ACCOUNT NUMBER:
  3. CASE REFUND TO THE LAW OFFICES OF TIMOTHY M. SULLIVAN
  4. REGULAR MAIL SERVICE RECEIPT NO. 52865501 RETURNED 02/13/2024 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT TOWNSEND/TANJANIQUE/ NOT DELIVRBL AS ADDR NOTICE MAILED TO PLTFS ATTORNEY. $0.00
  5. JUDGMENT ENTRY(52865501) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: TANJANIQUE TOWNSEND 926 LAKEVIEW RD APT 1 CLEVELAND, OH 44108
  6. JUDGMENT ENTRY(52865500) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: JEFFREY L KOBERG [email protected]
  7. JUDGMENT ENTRY(52865499) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: JEFFREY L KOBERG [email protected]
  8. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT, FILED 12/12/2023, IS GRANTED. FINAL. OSJ. COURT COST ASSESSED TO THE DEFENDANT(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. NOTICE ISSUED
  9. NOTICE FILED BY P1 FORSYTHE FINANCE, LLC ATTORNEY JEFFREY L KOBERG 0047386 PLAINTIFFS NOTICE OF FILING
  10. DEFAULT HEARING IS SET FOR 01-17-24 @ 1:00 A.M. PLAINTIFF TO PROVIDE COURT WITH PROOF OF SERVICE, AFFIDAVIT OF DAMAGES, PROPOSED JOURNAL ENTRY, AND A COPY OF LETTER SENT TO DEFENDANT BY REGULAR AND CERTIFIED (RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED) U.S. MAIL. PLAINTIFF'S LETTER TO DEFENDANT SHALL INCLUDE THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE OF HEARING. SAID LETTER SHALL ALSO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING LANGUAGE: "JUDGMENT MAY BE RENDERED AGAINST YOU." IF PLAINTIFF'S CASE IS A COLLECTION ON AN ACCOUNT(S) PLAINTIFF SHALL ALSO PROVIDE COPIES OF AN ACTUAL BILLING STATEMENT TO DEFENDANT, DOCUMENTATION OF THE DATE OF THE LAST PURCHASE ON THE ACCOUNT MADE BY DEFENDANT, NOT TO INCLUDE A LATE PAYMENT FEE OR INTEREST FEE ONLY, DOCUMENTATION OF THE DATE OF THE LAST PAYMENT ON THE ACCOUNT, AND DOCUMENTARY PROOF OF ASSIGNMENT OF THE ACCOUNT NOT BY AFFIDAVIT. DEFENDANT TO SUBMIT ALL DOCUMENTATION BY FILING THE SAME WITH THE CLERK'S OFFICE PRIOR TO THE HEARING. NOTICE ISSUED
  11. DEFAULT HEARING SET FOR 01/17/2024 AT 01:00 PM. (Notice Sent).
  12. CMC BY PHONE SCHEDULED FOR 12/14/2023 AT 09:00 AM IS CANCELLED.
  13. MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT 01/23/2024 - GRANTED
  14. SUMS COMPLAINT(52388458) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: TANJANIQUE TOWNSEND 3917 W 21ST ST CLEVELAND, OH 44109-0000 ANSWER DATE: 12/14/2023
  15. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  16. WRIT FEE
  17. CMC BY PHONE SCHEDULED FOR 12/15/2023 AT 02:20 PM IS CANCELLED.
  18. CMC BY PHONE SET FOR 12/14/2023 AT 09:00 AM. (Notice Sent).
  19. REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED REQUEST FOR ORDINARY MAIL SERVICE
  20. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 52135347 RETURNED 11/6/2023 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT TOWNSEND/TANJANIQUE/ - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  21. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 12-15-23 @2:20 P.M. AS PLAINTIFF HAS FAILED TO PERFECT SERVICE. SHOULD SERVICE NOT BE PERFECTED BY 12-26-23 THIS CASE SHALL DISMISS PURSUANT TO CIVIL RULE 4(E). NOTICE ISSUED
  22. CMC BY PHONE SET FOR 12/15/2023 AT 02:20 PM. (Notice Sent).
  23. CMC BY PHONE SCHEDULED FOR 10/25/2023 AT 02:00 PM IS CANCELLED.
  24. SUMS COMPLAINT(52135347) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: TANJANIQUE TOWNSEND 3917 W 21ST ST CLEVELAND, OH 44109-0000
  25. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  26. WRIT FEE
  27. REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED REQUEST TO CLERK OF COURT FOR SERVICE OF PROCESS
  28. SCHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR TOWNSEND/TANJANIQUE/ 09/26/2023 17:01:10
  29. SCHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR KOBERG/JEFFREY/L 09/26/2023 17:01:10
  30. CMC BY PHONE SET FOR 10/25/2023 AT 02:00 PM. CMC SHALL BE CONDUCTED BY PHONE, COURT TO INITIATE THE CALL. COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF(S) SHALL INFORM ALL OPPOSING COUNSEL AND/OR PRO SE PARTIES, IN WRITING, OF THIS DATE AND TIME. COUNSEL FOR ALL PARTIES ARE REQUIRED TO BE FAMILIAR WITH THE UNDERLYING FACTS OF THE CASE. PARTIES NOT REPRESENTED BY COUNSEL SHALL LIKEWISE PARTICIPATE BY PHONE AND ARE REQUIRED TO FILE THEIR TELEPHONE NUMBER, ADDRESS AND EMAIL ADDRESS WITH THIS COURT PRIOR TO THE DATE OF THE CMC. FAILURE OF ANY KIND OF THE AFOREMENTIONED PERSONS TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROPERLY SCHEDULED CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE MAY RESULT IN SANCTIONS INCLUDING DISMISSAL OF THE CASE AND/OR JUDGMENT BEING RENDERED. DISCOVERY IS TO START IMMEDIATELY. PARTIES TO COMPLY WITH DISCOVERY PURSUANT TO CIVIL RULES OF PROCEDURE. PARTIES TO BE READY WITH DEMAND AND OFFER OF SETTLEMENT.
  31. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 50990776 RETURNED 07/03/2023 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT TOWNSEND/TANJANIQUE/ - NOT DELIVRBL AS ADDR NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  32. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 50990776 RETURNED 7/3/2023 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT TOWNSEND/TANJANIQUE/ - VACANT NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  33. SUMS COMPLAINT(50990776) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: TANJANIQUE TOWNSEND 926 LAKEVIEW RD APT 1 CLEVELAND, OH 44108
  34. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  35. WRIT FEE
  36. JUDGE JOHN D SUTULA ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  37. LEGAL RESEARCH
  38. LEGAL NEWS
  39. LEGAL AID
  40. COURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  41. COMPUTER FEE
  42. CLERK'S FEE
  43. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID HUNTER ELLIOTT SEIDE

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