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Court

Clermont County

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2023-07-31
Status Closed
Type Cvh Other Civil
Docket 68 entries
Disposition default judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Portfolio Recovery Associates Llc
Defendant Summers, Scott D
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Judge

Hon. Ferenc Richard P

Clermont County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. Court Room 203
  2. Court Room 203
  3. Court Room 203
  4. Court Room 203
  5. Court Room 203
  6. Complaint, filed Receipt: 295364 Date: 07/31/2023
  7. Classification form, filed
  8. Deposit Received (CV) Receipt: 295364 Date: 07/31/2023
  9. Clerk's fee for indexing Receipt: 304848 Date: 08/22/2024
  10. Per Page Fee Civil case only Receipt: 304848 Date: 08/22/2024
  11. Summons and copy of complaint issued Receipt: 304848 Date: 08/22/2024
  12. Issue Date: 08/01/2023 Service: Summons and Copy of Complaint Method: Certified mail; cv case; return receipt requested Cost Per: $9.00 Summers, Scott D 166 Amelia Olive Branch R Amelia, OH 45102 Tracking No: 7112436946802834202/ 92148901121360000000299320 Receipt: 304848 Date: 08/22/2024
  13. Notice of Hearing filed. Event: Scheduling Conference Date: 11/30/2023 Time: 8:30 am Judge: Ferenc, Richard P Location: Court Room 203 Result: Scheduling conference held
  14. Fee for preparation notice and page fee Receipt: 304848 Date: 08/22/2024
  15. Hearing held as scheduled The following event: Scheduling Conference scheduled for 11/30/2023 at 8:30 am has been resulted as follows: Result: Scheduling conference held Judge: Ferenc, Richard P Location: Court Room 203
  16. Notice of Hearing filed. Event: Scheduling Conference Date: 01/31/2024 Time: 8:30 am Judge: Ferenc, Richard P Location: Court Room 203 Result: Scheduling conference held
  17. Fee for preparation notice and page fee Receipt: 304848 Date: 08/22/2024
  18. Instructions for Service filed Receipt: 304848 Date: 08/22/2024
  19. Alias Summons, copy of complaint issued Receipt: 304848 Date: 08/22/2024
  20. Issue Date: 12/11/2023 Service: Alias Summons on Complaint Method: Clermont County Sheriff Cost Per: $0.00 Summers, Scott D 166 Amelia Olive Branch R Amelia, OH 45102 Tracking No: S000036313
  21. CIVIL Failure of service/Requester Method : Clermont County Sheriff Issued : 12/11/2023 Service : Alias Summons on Complaint Served : Return : 01/29/2024 On : Summers, Scott D Signed By : Reason : Failure of service (CV) Comment : Tracking #: S000036313 Receipt: 304848 Date: 08/22/2024
  22. Clermont County Sheriff's Fees(CV) Receipt: 304848 Date: 08/22/2024
  23. Hearing held as scheduled The following event: Scheduling Conference scheduled for 01/31/2024 at 8:30 am has been resulted as follows: Result: Scheduling conference held Judge: Ferenc, Richard P Location: Court Room 203
  24. Notice of Hearing filed. Event: Scheduling Conference Date: 04/30/2024 Time: 8:30 am Judge: Ferenc, Richard P Location: Court Room 203 Result: Scheduling conference held
  25. Fee for preparation notice and page fee
  26. Instructions for Service filed
  27. Alias Summons, copy of complaint issued
  28. Issue Date: 04/25/2024 Service: Alias Summons on Complaint Method: Certified mail; cv case; return receipt requested Cost Per: $10.00 Summers, Scott D 166 Amelia Olive Branch R Amelia, OH 45102 Tracking No: 7112436946802837171
  29. Hearing held as scheduled The following event: Scheduling Conference scheduled for 04/30/2024 at 8:30 am has been resulted as follows: Result: Scheduling conference held Judge: Ferenc, Richard P Location: Court Room 203
  30. Successful Service (Civil Case) Method : Certified mail; cv case; return receipt requested Issued : 04/25/2024 Service : Alias Summons on Complaint Served : 05/04/2024 Return : 05/08/2024 On : Summers, Scott D Signed By : Reason : Successful Comment : Unable to read signature Tracking #: 7112436946802837171
  31. Hearing held as scheduled The following event: Card Review scheduled for 07/15/2024 at 8:30 am has been resulted as follows: Result: Held Judge: Ferenc, Richard P Location: Court Room 203
  32. Motion for Default Judgment filed; cc: Judge with Entry for signature
  33. Non- Military Affidavit filed
  34. Hearing date vacated The following event: Card Review scheduled for 08/30/2024 at 8:30 am has been resulted as follows: Result: Vacated Judge: Ferenc, Richard P Location: Court Room 203
  35. Journal Entry filed; cc:parties/counsel
  36. Issue Date: 08/21/2024 Service: Entry Method: Ordinary Mail (1-4 sheets) Cost Per: $1.00 Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC c/o ATTY: Keck, Jill A 312 Elm Street Suite 1200 Cincinnati, OH 45202 Tracking No: R000146943 Summers, Scott D 166 Amelia Olive Branch R Amelia, OH 45102 Tracking No: R000146944
  37. $278.00
  38. Complaint, filed
  39. Attachments
  40. Classification form, filed
  41. Deposit Received (CV)
  42. Clerk's fee for indexing
  43. Per Page Fee Civil case only
  44. Summons and copy of complaint issued
  45. Costs: Certified mail
  46. Notice of Hearing filed.
  47. Fee for preparation notice and page fee
  48. Hearing held as scheduled
  49. Notice of Hearing filed.
  50. Fee for preparation notice and page fee
  51. Instructions to the Clerk filed
  52. Alias Summons, copy of complaint issued
  53. Fee for issuing summons on civil case.
  54. CIVIL Failure of service/Requester
  55. Clermont County Sheriff's Fees(CV)
  56. Hearing held as scheduled
  57. Notice of Hearing filed.
  58. Fee for preparation notice and page fee
  59. Instructions to the Clerk filed
  60. Alias Summons, copy of complaint issued
  61. Costs: Certified mail
  62. Hearing held as scheduled
  63. Successful Service (Civil Case)
  64. Hearing held as scheduled
  65. Motion for Default Judgment filed; cc: Judge with Entry for signature
  66. Affidavit filed
  67. Hearing date vacated
  68. Entry filed;

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