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Case Information

Filed 2022-05-31
Status CASE CLOSED
Type Foreclosure
Docket 31 entries
Disposition notice of voluntary dismissal without prejudice

Parties

Plaintiff Freedom Mortgage Corporation
Defendant Howard, Scott A|Howard Unknown Spouse If Any Of Scott A Howard|Portfolio Recovery Associates Llc|Treasurer Of Allen County

Lawyers

Docket Entries

  1. COMPLAINT FOR FORECLOSURE FILED PETER L MEHLER (Attorney) on behalf of FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION (Plaintiff) Receipt: 632242 Date:
  2. DEPOSIT Receipt: 620259 Date:
  3. FEES PAID PURSUANT TO ORC 2303.201C Receipt: 620259 Date:
  4. COST FOR COMPUTER FEE 2303.201B1 Receipt: 620259 Date:
  5. COMPUTERIZED RESEARCH FEE ORC 2303.201A1 Receipt: 620259 Date:
  6. CV GEN'L SPL PROJECTS FUND Receipt: 620259 Date:
  7. DEPOSIT FOR SHERIFFS SERVICE Receipt: 620259 Date:
  8. PRELIMINARY JUDICIAL REPORT FILED PETER L MEHLER (Attorney) on behalf of FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION (Plaintiff)
  9. PRAECIPE FOR CERTIFIED MAIL SERVICE FILED PETER L MEHLER (Attorney) on behalf of FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION (Plaintiff) PETER L MEHLER (Attorney) on behalf of FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION
  10. PRAECIPE FOR PERSONAL OR RESIDENTIAL SERVICE FILED PETER L MEHLER (Attorney) on behalf of FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION (Plaintiff)
  11. SUMMONS, COPY OF COMPLAINT Receipt: 632242 Date:
  12. Issue Date: Service: SUMMONS ON COMPLAINT (TRACKING NUMBERS IMAGED) Method: CERTIFIED MAIL Cost Per: $10.00 HOWARD, SCOTT A 4824 WILLOW DR ELIDA, OH 45807 Tracking No: 7104223016901125712 HOWARD UNKNOWN SPOUSE IF ANY OF SCOTT A HOWARD 4824 WILLOW DR LIMA, OH 45807 Tracking No: 7104223016901125713 PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES LLC 50 W BROAD ST STE 1330 COLUMBUS, OH 43215 Tracking No: 7104223016901125714 Receipt: 632242 Date:
  13. SUMMONS, COPY OF COMPLAINT Receipt: 632242 Date:
  14. Issue Date: Service: SUMMONS ON COMPLAINT Method: HAND DELIVERY Cost Per: $0.00 ALLEN COUNTY TREAS PO BOX 1243 LIMA, OH 45802
  15. PROOF OF HAND DELIVERY RETURNED; ROBERT C SCHERGER FOR TREASURER OF ALLEN COUNTY DATE: FILED
  16. SUMMONS, COPY OF COMPLAINT Receipt: 632242 Date:
  17. Issue Date: Service: SUMMONS ON COMPLAINT Method: PERSONAL/RESIDENTIAL SERVICE Provider: ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF Cost Per: $0.00 HOWARD, SCOTT A 4824 WILLOW DR ELIDA, OH 45807 HOWARD UNKNOWN SPOUSE IF ANY OF SCOTT A HOWARD 4824 WILLOW DR LIMA, OH 45807
  18. NOTICE AND ANSWER OF TREASURER OF ALLEN COUNTY OHIO FILED KAYLA M CAMPBELL (Attorney) on behalf of TREASURER OF ALLEN COUNTY (Defendant)
  19. ELECTRONIC RETURN FILED SIGNED: KIM HOWARDDATE:
  20. ELECTRONIC RETURN FILED SIGNED: KIM HOWARD DATE:
  21. SUMMONS RETURNED SERVED: HOWARD UNKNOWN SPOUSE IF ANY OF SCOTT A HOWARD GIVEN TO SCOTT HOWARD DATE: FILED Receipt: 632242 Date: 12/15/2022
  22. SUMMONS RETURNED SERVED: SCOTT A HOWARD DATE: FILED Receipt: 632242 Date: 12/15/2022
  23. FAILURE OF SERVICE ON: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES LLC 50 W BROAD ST STE 1330 COLUMBUS OH REASON: RETURN TO SENDER UNABLE TO FORWARD FILED
  24. NOTICE OF FAILURE OF SERVICE FOR PETER L MEHLER Receipt: 632242 Date:
  25. EMAILED COPIES TO PETER L MEHLER Receipt: 632242 Date:
  26. NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE FILED Receipt: 632242 Date:
  27. EMAILED COPIES TO PETER MEHLER AND PROSECUTOR Receipt: 632242 Date:
  28. COPIES MAILED SCOTT HOWARD, UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF SCOTT HOWARD, AND PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES LLC Receipt: 632242 Date:
  29. MAILING FEES Receipt: 632242 Date:
  30. COST BILL FILED
  31. BALANCE OF DEPOSIT TO REIMER LAW CO Check Issued: Check #131595 $376.50 Payable to: REIMER LAW CO.

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