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Muskingum Co

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2023-11-01
Status Closed
Type Ce Foreclosures
Docket 18 entries
Disposition dismiss

Parties

Plaintiff Freedom Mortgage Corporation
Defendant Walker, Jalene|Unknown Spouse Of Jalene Walker|Walton, Steven|Unknown Spouse Of Steven Walton
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Judge

Hon. COTTRILL KELLY J

Muskingum County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. ORDER OF DISMISSAL FILED. CASE DISMISSED, WITHOUT PREJUDICE AND AT PLAINTIFF COSTS. COPIES DISTRIBUTED.
  2. DEPOSIT ON NEW CIVIL CASE FILED. Receipt: 217264 Date: 11/02/2023
  3. PRELIMINARY JUDICIAL REPORT FILED.
  4. REQUEST FOR SERVICE BY CERTIFIED MAIL and PERSONAL SERVICE VIA PROCESS SERVER, FIREFLY LEGAL.
  5. MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER, FIREFLY LEGAL FILED. Attorney: WHALEN, MELISSA J
  6. COPIES OF SUMMONS, COMPLAINT, AND THE FOLLOWING SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL
  7. CERTIFIED MAIL ISSUED Issue Date: 11/02/2023 Service: INITIAL SERVICE / CIVIL Method: CERTIFIED MAIL/CIVIL Cost Per: 0.0000 JALENE WALKER SERVICE ADDRESS 5 WEST POSTAL AVE NEWARK, OH 43055 Tracking Number: 941472669904220064447 JALENE WALKER PRIMARY ADDRESS 179 CRESTLINE ROAD HEATH, OH 43056 Tracking Number: 941472669904220064448 JALENE WALKER HOME ADDRESS 2705 LISA KIM LANE NASHPORT, OH 43830 Tracking Number: 941472669904220064449 UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF JALENE WALKER SERVICE ADDRESS 5 WEST POSTAL AVE NEWARK, OH 43055 Tracking Number: 941472669904220064450 UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF JALENE WALKER PRIMARY ADDRESS 179 CRESTLINE ROAD HEATH, OH 43056 Tracking Number: 941472669904220064451 UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF JALENE WALKER HOME ADDRESS 2705 LISA KIM LANE NASHPORT, OH 43830 Tracking Number: 941472669904220064452 STEVEN WALTON HOME ADDRESS 2705 LISA KIM LANE NASHPORT, OH 43830 Tracking Number: 941472669904220064453 UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF STEVEN WALTON HOME ADDRESS 2705 LISA KIM LANE NASHPORT, OH 43830 Tracking Number: 941472669904220064454
  8. ENTRY FOR APPOINTMENT OF SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER FIREFLY LEGAL INC FILED.
  9. COPIES OF SUMMONS, COMPLAINT ISSUED TO PROCESS SERVER FOR SERVICE ON JALENE WALKER & UNKNOWN SPOUSE (3 DIFFERENT ADDRESS EACH) and STEVEN WALTON & UNKNOWN SPOUSE. ***ISSUED TO PROCESS SERVER FIREFLY LEGAL INC. WITH FEDEX ENVELOPE PROVIDED.
  10. NOTICE OF FAILURE OF SERVICE BY CERTIFIED MAIL ON JALENE WALKER AND UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF JALENE WALKER AT 5 WEST POSTAL AVENUE, NEWARK, OHIO 43055; MARKED: UNCLAIMED; RETURNED TO SENDER; UNABLE TO FORWARD ; ATTY NOTIFIED
  11. RECEIPT FOR CERTIFIED MAIL RETURNED AND FILED. SERVED STEVEN WALTON; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF STEVEN WALTON; JALENE WALKER AND UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF JALENE WALKER AT 2705 LISA KIM LANE, NASHPORT; RECEIVED BY: ????, AND NO DATE GIVEN.
  12. NOTICE OF FAILURE OF SERVICE BY CERTIFIED MAIL ON JALENE WALKER AND UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF JALENE WALKER AT 179 CRESTLINE ROAD, HEATH, OHIO 43056; MARKED: RETURN TO SENDER, UNABLE TO FORWARD; ATTY NOTIFIED
  13. SUMMONS RETURNED AND FILED BY PROCESS SERVER, ASHLEY E GALOWNIA OF FIREFLY LEGAL INC. FAILURE OF SERVICE ON JALENE WALKER & UNKNOWN SPOUSE (179 CRESTLINE RD, HEATH, OH 43056) REASON: DEFENDANT HAS MOVED FROM THIS ADDRESS; HAS NOT LIVED HERE IN FIVE YEARS. SPOKE TO WHITE MALE IN HIS 30'S. BELIEVES SHE LIVES IN NASHPORT.
  14. SUMMONS RETURNED AND FILED BY PROCESS SERVER, ASHLEY E GALOWNIA OF FIREFLY LEGAL INC. RESIDENTIAL SERVICE WAS MADE ON JALENE WALKER & UNKNOWN SPOUSE BY LEAVING BOTH WITH STEVEN WALTON ON 11/9/23 (2705 LISA KIM LANE, NASHPORT, OH 43830).
  15. SUMMONS RETURNED AND FILED BY PROCESS SERVER, ASHLEY E GALOWNIA OF FIREFLY LEGAL INC. PERSONAL SERVICE WAS MADE ON STEVEN WALTON ON 11/9/23; RESIDENTIAL SERVICE WAS MADE ON UNKNOWN SPOUSE BY LEAVING WITH STEVEN WALTON ON 11/9/23 (2705 LISA KIM LANE, NASHPORT, OH 43830).
  16. SUMMONS RETURNED AND FILED BY PROCESS SERVER, ASHLEY E GALOWNIA OF FIREFLY LEGAL INC. FAILURE OF SERVICE ON JALENE WALKER & UNKNOWN SPOUSE (5 WEST POSAL AVE, NEWARK, OH 43055) REASON: THE DEFENDANT HAS MOVED FROM THIS ADDRESS. CURRENT RESIDENT HAS THE LAST NAME OF KINCAID. STATED HE RECEIVED MAIL FOR HER BUT SHE DOES NOT LIVE HERE.
  17. SUPPLEMENTAL PRELIMINARY JUDICIAL REPORT FILED.
  18. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION PURSUANT TO CIVIL RULE 41(A)(2) FOR ORDER OF DISMISSAL FILED. Attorney: WHALEN, MELISSA J

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