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Case Information

Filed 2022-06-08
Status INACTIVE
Type Contract
Docket 52 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Ciitiznes Bank, N.a.
Defendant Constance A Stewart|Zachery Stewart
Photo of Hon. MICHAEL J RUSSO

Judge

Hon. MICHAEL J RUSSO

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. ASE FILED: COMPLAINT
  2. AGREED ENTRY. OSJ. FINAL. COURT COST ASSESSED TO THE PLAINTIFF(S). THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE TIMOTHY J MCGINTY. NOTICE ISSUED
  3. P1 CIITIZNES BANK, N.A.'S MOTION TO REINSTATE CASE TO ENFORCE AGREED SETTLEMENT, FILED 06/21/2023 BY DONALD A MAUSAR 0065328, IS DENIED. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE TIMOTHY J MCGINTY. NOTICE ISSUED
  4. OTION FILED FOR P1 CIITIZNES BANK, N.A. DONALD A MAUSAR 0065328 MOTION TO REINSTATE CASE TO ENFORCE AGREED SETTLEMENT 06/21/2023 - DENIED
  5. UDGMENT ENTRY(50892490) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: DONALD A MAUSAR [email protected]
  6. UDGMENT ENTRY(50892489) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: DONALD A MAUSAR [email protected]
  7. UDGMENT ENTRY(50892488) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: MICHAEL H SHAUT [email protected]
  8. UDGMENT ENTRY(50892487) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: MICHAEL H SHAUT [email protected]
  9. THE PARTIES HAVE FAILED TO FILE AN ORDER WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THEIR RESOLUTION WITH THE ADR DEPARTMENT, AS ORDERED BY THE COURT. CASE IS DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE PURSUANT TO THIS COURT'S WARNINGS. THE COURT RETAINS JURISDICTION TO ENFORCE THE SETTLEMENT REACHED BETWEEN THE PARTIES. 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 TIMOTHY J MCGINTY. NOTICE ISSUED
  10. PON THE PARTIES' NOTICE TO THE DISPUTE RESOLUTION DEPARTMENT, THE MATTER HAS BEEN SETTLED. THE PARTIES ARE TO SUBMIT THEIR OWN AGREED ENTRY WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS ORDER. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE JANET R BURNSIDE. NOTICE ISSUED
  11. EDIATION SCHEDULED FOR 02/13/2023 AT 01:30 PM IS CANCELLED.
  12. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR REPRESENTATIVE TO APPEAR VIA ZOOM, FILED 01/10/2023, IS GRANTED. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE JANET R BURNSIDE. NOTICE ISSUED
  13. NSWER FILED BY D1 CONSTANCE A STEWART ATTORNEY MICHAEL H SHAUT 0014900 CONSTANCE STEWART
  14. OTION FILED FOR P1 CIITIZNES BANK, N.A. DONALD A MAUSAR 0065328 PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR REPRESENTATIVE TO APPEAR VIA ZOOM 01/27/2023 - GRANTED
  15. MOTION TO VACATE DEFAULT JUDGMENT AGAINST DEFENDANT CONSTANCE STEWART AND FOR PERMISSION TO FILE ANSWER, $30 FILED BY MICHAEL H SHAUT (0014900), FILED 12/14/2022, IS GRANTED. DEFENDANT CONSTANCE TO STEWART TO FILE ANY RESPONSE TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT BY 01/20/2023. NOTICE ISSUED
  16. EDIATION SET FOR 02/13/2023 AT 01:30 PM. (Notice Sent).
  17. OTION TO VACATE DEFAULT JUDGMENT AGAINST DEFENDANT CONSTANCE STEWART AND FOR PERMISSION TO FILE ANSWER, $30 FILED BY MICHAEL H SHAUT (0014900) 01/04/2023 - GRANTED
  18. EPOSIT AMOUNT PAID MICHAEL H SHAUT
  19. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT IS GRANTED. COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF APPEARED; NEITHER DEFENDANT NOR COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT APPEARED. 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 CONSTANCE A. STEWART IN THE AMOUNT OF $27,940.05. PARTIAL. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE JANET R BURNSIDE. NOTICE ISSUED
  20. ENERAL PLEADING FILED BY P1 CIITIZNES BANK, N.A. ATTORNEY DONALD A MAUSAR 0065328 INITIAL DISCLOSURES PURSUANT TO OHIO CIVIL RULE 26(B)(3) BY PLAINTIFF, CITIZENS BANK, N.A.
  21. PRE-TRIAL HELD; COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF AND DEFENDANT ZACHARY STEWART PRESENT. NEITHER DEFENDANT CONSTANCE STEWART NOR COUNSEL FOR CONSTANCE STEWART APPEARED DESPITE PROPER SERVICE PURSUANT TO THE CIVIL RULES. DEFENDANT CONSTANCE STEWART IS GIVEN LEAVE TO RESPOND TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT PRIOR TO THE NEXT DEFAULT HEARING. IF CONSTANCE STEWART FAILS TO RESPOND, DEFAULT WILL ISSUE. DEFAULT HEARING SET FOR 11/30/2022 AT 10:30 AM. NO NEED DEFAULT DOCUMENTS NEED ISSUE. CAPTIONED CASE IS HEREBY REFERRED TO MEDIATION WITH THE COURT MEDIATOR. MEDIATION TO TAKE PLACE BETWEEN 02/01/2023 AND 02/28/2023. IF NECESSARY TO PROTECT THE HEALTH OF THE PARTICIPANTS, AND AT THE DISCRETION OF THE MEDIATOR, ANY PARTY MAY ATTEND THE MEDIATION BY TELEPHONE OR VIDEOCONFERENCE. IF MEDIATING IN A VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT PROVES TO BE UNPRODUCTIVE, THE MEDIATOR MAY ORDER ANY OR ALL OF THE PARTICIPANTS TO APPEAR IN PERSON AT A LATER DATE. THE PARTIES ARE ORDERED TO DISCLOSE THEIR DEMAND(S) AND OFFER(S) IN ADVANCE OF MEDIATION TO FACILITATE THE MOST PRODUCTIVE MEDIATION POSSIBLE. THE PARTIES ARE ORDERED TO COMPLETE SUFFICIENT DISCOVERY IN ORDER TO MEDIATE APPROPRIATELY. THE ATTORNEYS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONTACT THEIR MEDIATOR IN ADVANCE TO DISCLOSE ANY INFORMATION OR ISSUES THEY MAY HAVE THAT WOULD BE HELPFUL TO THE MEDIATOR, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO CASE PECULIARITIES, DISCOVERY ISSUES, OR CLIENT EXPECTATIONS. IF CIRCUMSTANCES WILL PREVENT THE PARTIES FROM MEDIATING THEIR CASE WITH THE DATE THEY CHOSE WITH THE ADR DEPARTMENT, THE PARTIES ARE ORDERED TO CANCEL THEIR MEDIATION AT LEAST 20 DAYS PRIOR TO THE MEDIATION. FAILURE TO PROVIDE THIS COURTESY TO THE ADR DEPARTMENT WILL RESULT IN THE COURT SETTING A MANDATORY, IN-PERSON PRE-TRIAL WITH ALL CLIENTS PRESENT AT THE TIME OF THE SCHEDULED MEDIATION TO EXPLAIN THE PROGRESS OF THEIR CASE AND WHY THEY WERE UNABLE TO MEDIATE AS PREVIOUSLY AGREED. SANCTIONS MAY ISSUE. ANY MSJ TO BE FILED BY 03/15/2023; BRIEFS IN OPPOSITION AND REPLIES TO BE FILED PURSUANT TO THE CIVIL RULES. BENCH TRIAL SET FOR 06/22/2023 AT 10:00 AM. THE PARTIES MAY CONTACT THE STAFF ATTORNEY TO SCHEDULE A FINAL PRE-TRIAL OR ANY ADDITIONAL DATES. TRIAL BRIEFS, WITNESS LISTS; EXHIBIT LISTS; AND MOTIONS IN LIMINE ARE TO BE FILED AND COPIES DELIVERED TO THE COURTROOM OR STAFF ATTORNEY BY 06/08/2023. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE BRENDAN J SHEEHAN. NOTICE ISSUED
  22. EFAULT HEARING PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED FOR 08/30/2022 AT 11:00 AM IS RESCHEDULED FOR 10/26/2022 AT 10:30 AM (Notice Sent).
  23. EFAULT HEARING SCHEDULED FOR 08/30/2022 AT 11:00 AM IS CANCELLED. ATTORNEY: MICHAEL H SHAUT (0014900) REASON: UNKNOWN (notice sent).
  24. NSWER FILED BY D2 ZACHERY STEWART ATTORNEY MICHAEL H SHAUT 0014900 ANSWER OF DEFENDANT ZACHERY STEWART
  25. OTICE FILED BY P1 CIITIZNES BANK, N.A. ATTORNEY DONALD A MAUSAR 0065328 NOTICE OF FILING OF DOCUMENTATION IN SUPPORT
  26. EFAULT HEARING SET FOR 08/30/2022 AT 11:00 AM. 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 FILED OR 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. 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 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
  27. FFIDAVIT FILED BY P1 CIITIZNES BANK, N.A. ATTORNEY DONALD A MAUSAR 0065328 NON-MILITARY AFFIDAVIT
  28. FFIDAVIT FILED BY P1 CIITIZNES BANK, N.A. ATTORNEY DONALD A MAUSAR 0065328 NON-MILITARY AFFIDAVIT
  29. FFIDAVIT FILED BY P1 CIITIZNES BANK, N.A. ATTORNEY DONALD A MAUSAR 0065328 AFFIDAVIT
  30. UMS COMPLAINT(48055543) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: ZACHERY STEWART 5111 CATO ST MAPLE HEIGHTS, OH 44137 ANSWER DATE: 08/10/2022
  31. UMS COMPLAINT(48055542) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: CONSTANCE A STEWART 5111 CATO ST MAPLE HEIGHTS, OH 44137 ANSWER DATE: 08/10/2022
  32. UMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  33. UMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  34. RIT FEE
  35. RIT FEE
  36. EQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED REQUEST FOR SERVICE
  37. ERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 47759471 RETURNED 7/5/2022 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT STEWART/ZACHERY / - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  38. ERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 47759470 RETURNED 7/5/2022 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT STEWART/CONSTANCE /A - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  39. UMS COMPLAINT(47759471) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: ZACHERY STEWART 5111 CATO ST MAPLE HEIGHTS, OH 44137
  40. UMS COMPLAINT(47759470) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: CONSTANCE A STEWART 5111 CATO ST MAPLE HEIGHTS, OH 44137
  41. UMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  42. RIT FEE
  43. UMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  44. RIT FEE
  45. UDGE MICHAEL J RUSSO ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  46. EGAL RESEARCH
  47. EGAL NEWS
  48. EGAL AID
  49. OURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  50. OMPUTER FEE
  51. LERK'S FEE
  52. EPOSIT AMOUNT PAID WELTMAN WEINBERG & REIS CO., L.P.A.

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