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Case Information

Filed 2023-02-03
Status CLOSED
Type Cv Civil
Docket 44 entries
Disposition satisfaction of judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Discover Bank
Defendant Howard, Jessica L
Photo of Hon. Rice, Cynthia Westcott

Judge

Hon. Rice, Cynthia Westcott

Trumbull County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. DEPOSIT FROM: Receipt: 457555 Date: 02/03/2023
  2. SPECIAL PROJECTS JUDGES Receipt: 457555 Date: 02/03/2023
  3. E-INITIAL CIVIL FEE Receipt: 457555 Date: 02/03/2023
  4. E-OTHER CIVIL COMPLAINT Attorney: WEINBERG, ALEXANDER C (90421)
  5. SUMMONS ISSUED TO DEFENDANT(S).
  6. Issue Date: 02/03/2023 Service: OTHER CIVIL COMPLAINT W/ EXHIBITS Method: CERTIFIED MAIL WITH BAR CODE NEW Cost Per: $8.30 HOWARD, JESSICA L 360 W MAIN ST W FARMINGTON, OH 44491 Tracking No: 948900900027627462901
  7. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : CERTIFIED MAIL WITH BAR CODE NEW Issued : 02/03/2023 Service : OTHER CIVIL COMPLAINT W/ EXHIBITS Served : 02/07/2023 Return : 02/14/2023 On : HOWARD, JESSICA L Signed By : JESSICA HOWARD Reason : SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment : Tracking #: 948900900027627462901
  8. E-DEFENDANT'S ANSWER TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY JESSICA L. HOWARD, PRO SE
  9. NOTICE SENT: SPEEDY MAILER (eNOTICES) Sent on: 05/04/2023 10:08:47.19
  10. HEARING SET: Event: FIRST STATUS CONFERENCE Date: 07/06/2023 Time: 9:15 am Judge: RICE, CYNTHIA WESTCOTT Location: COURTROOM 3 THIS CASE IS SET FOR A FIRST STATUS CONFERENCE BY ZOOM. YOU WILL RECEIVE YOUR INVITATION ONE WEEK PRIOR. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE YOUR INVITE, PLEASE CONTACT THE COURT AT (330) 675-2569. **UNREPRESENTED PARTIES: PLEASE CALL THE COURT PRIOR TO WITH AN EMAIL OR TELEPHONE NUMBER TO PARTICIPATE.** Result: TO BE RESET
  11. HEARING SET: Event: FIRST STATUS CONFERENCE Date: 07/27/2023 Time: 10:00 am Judge: RICE, CYNTHIA WESTCOTT Location: COURTROOM 3 THIS CASE IS BEING RESET FOR A FIRST STATUS CONFERENCE BY ZOOM. YOU WILL RECEIVE YOUR INVITATION ONE WEEK PRIOR. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE YOUR INVITE, PLEASE CONTACT THE COURT AT (330) 675-2569. Result: SET PRE TRIAL
  12. NOTICE SENT: SPEEDY MAILER (eNOTICES) Sent on: 07/07/2023 14:47:34.62
  13. NOTICE SENT: SPEEDY MAILER (eNOTICES) Sent on: 07/27/2023 10:20:22.66
  14. HEARING SET: Event: PRE TRIAL Date: 10/24/2023 Time: 9:45 am Judge: RICE, CYNTHIA WESTCOTT Location: COURTROOM 3 THIS CASE IS SET FOR A 90 DAY PRETRIAL BY ZOOM. YOU WILL RECEIVE YOUR INVITATION ONE WEEK PRIOR. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE YOUR INVITE, PLEASE CONTACT THE COURT AT (330) 675-2569. UNREPRESENTED PARTIES MUST CONTACT THE COURT WITH AN EMAIL OR PHONE NUMBER.
  15. E-MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT INSTANTER WITH SERVICE Attorney: KUNC, HANNAH (100627)
  16. E-ORDER GRANTING LEAVE TO PLAINTIFF TO FILE MSJ. CLERK TO ACCEPT FILING OF MSJ.
  17. E-PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: KUNC, HANNAH (100627)
  18. E-INTERNAL JUDGMENT ENTRY: DEFENDANT TO RESPOND BY 09/29/2023; PLAINTIFF'S REPLY BY 10/13/20232.
  19. NOTICE SENT: SPEEDY MAILER (eNOTICES) Sent on: 09/29/2023 14:59:13.64
  20. HEARING SET: Event: MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT (MEMO) Date: 10/20/2023 Time: 10:00 am Judge: RICE, CYNTHIA WESTCOTT Location: COURTROOM 3 MEMO ONLY. NO APPEARANCE NECESSARY. TO BE FILED BY BRIEFS. Result: GRANTED
  21. E-ORDER FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT IN FAVOR OF PLAINTIFF AGAINST DEFENDANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,097.47 PLUS INTEREST AND COSTS Receipt: 474905 Date: 01/04/2024
  22. Issue Date: 12/15/2023 Service: FINAL APPEALABLE ORDER Method: REGULAR MAIL - ENVELOPE Cost Per: $ HOWARD, JESSICA L 360 W MAIN ST W FARMINGTON, OH 44491 Tracking No: R000164390 ATTY WEINBERG VIA EMAIL
  23. POSTAGE Receipt: 474905 Date: 01/04/2024
  24. COMPLETE RECORD Receipt: 474905 Date: 01/04/2024
  25. POSTAGE Receipt: 474905 Date: 01/04/2024
  26. DEFENDANT COSTS FOR FILING FEE (10/1/13) Receipt: 474905 Date: 01/04/2024
  27. DEFENDANT COSTS FOR SPECIAL PROJECTS-JUDGES FEE 2012 INCREASE Receipt: 474905 Date: 01/04/2024
  28. XXX COST STATEMENT SENT TO: $249.56 JESSICA L HOWARD (DEFENDANT);
  29. DEPOSIT FROM: OVERPAYMENT FOR COURT COSTS FROM JESSICA HOWARD 360 W MAIN ST W. FARMINGTON, OH 44491 MONEY ORDER #22-050635057 IN THE AMT OF $253.00 Receipt: 474905 Date: 01/04/2024
  30. REFUND OF DEPOSIT TO: WELTMAN WEINBERG & REIS CO LPA
  31. REFUND OF DEPOSIT TO: WELTMAN WEINBERG & REIS CO LPA
  32. REFUND OF OVERPAYMENT TO: JESSICA L HOWARD
  33. GARNISHMENT OTHER THAN PERSONAL EARNINGS AFFIDAVIT AND NOTICE TO DEFENDANT FILED BY: ALEXANDER C WEINBERG (Attorney) on behalf of DISCOVER BANK (PLAINTIFF) Receipt: 478386 Date: 03/11/2024
  34. ORDER OF GARNISHMENT
  35. Issue Date: 03/13/2024 Service: GARNISHMENT Method: CERTIFIED MAIL WITH BAR CODE NEW Cost Per: $9.22 MIDDLEFIELD BANKING CO 8058 STATE ST GARRETTSVILLE, OH 44231 Tracking No: 948900900027650088375
  36. GARNISHMENT ISSUED TO: MIDDLEFIELD BANKING CO.
  37. HEARING SET: Event: GARNISHMENT HEARING Date: 04/05/2024 Time: 9:30 am Judge: MCCARTHY, PATRICK F Location: MAGISTRATE HEARING ROOM middlefield bank Result: NO SHOW
  38. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : CERTIFIED MAIL WITH BAR CODE NEW Issued : 03/13/2024 Service : GARNISHMENT Served : 03/15/2024 Return : 03/19/2024 On : MIDDLEFIELD BANKING CO Signed By : MIDDLEFIELD BANKING Reason : SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment : Tracking #: 948900900027650088375
  39. REGULAR MAIL SENT TO: JESSICA L HOWARD ON: 03/18/2024
  40. ANSWER OF GARNISHEE ($10,000 OR LESS) MIDDLEFIELD BANKING/JESSICA HOWARD Receipt: 478910 Date: 03/20/2024
  41. PRECIPE FOR CERTIFICATE OF JUDGMENT FILED BY ATTY ALEXANDER WEINBERG. CERTIFICATE OF JUDGMENT ENTERED IN JLD 297 PAGE 244
  42. E-SATISFACTION OF JUDGMENT Attorney: WEINBERG, ALEXANDER C (90421) Receipt: 480784 Date: 04/19/2024
  43. E-MOTION TO RELEASE GARNISHMENT FUNDS WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: WEINBERG, ALEXANDER C (90421)
  44. E-ORDER FOR RELEAE OF GARNISHMENT

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