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Case Information

Filed 2023-06-30
Status CLOSED
Type Foreclosure
Docket 65 entries
Disposition default
Photo of Hon. Starn Jonathan P

Judge

Hon. Starn Jonathan P

Hancock County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. E-JUDGMENT ENTRY OF EXCESS FUNDS FILED 05/05/2025 08:28 AM
  2. LEGAL AID FEE (EFF. DATE 10/1/2005) Receipt: 263551 Date: 06/30/2023
  3. CLERK COMPUTERIZATION Receipt: 263551 Date: 06/30/2023
  4. COURT COMPUTERIZATION Receipt: 263551 Date: 06/30/2023
  5. SPECIAL PROJECTS FEE CPC (EFF. 10/21/2002) Receipt: 263551 Date: 06/30/2023
  6. DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM - CIVIL Receipt: 263551 Date: 06/30/2023
  7. SPECIAL PROJECTS FEE (EFF. 10/01/2011) Receipt: 263551 Date: 06/30/2023
  8. SPECIAL PROJECTS (RENOVATION) EFF. 01/02/2014 Receipt: 263551 Date: 06/30/2023
  9. E_COMPLAINT FILED Attorney: KATZ, MEGAN (100256) Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  10. JUDICIAL REPORT FILED Attorney: KATZ, MEGAN (100256)
  11. PRAECIPE FOR SERVICE CERTIFIED MAIL FILED Attorney: KATZ, MEGAN (100256)
  12. PRAECIPE FOR SERVICE PROCESS SERVER FILED Attorney: KATZ, MEGAN (100256)
  13. MOTION TO APPOINT PRIVATE PROCESS SERVER FILED Attorney: KATZ, MEGAN (100256)
  14. COPIES FROM A CASE Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  15. CERTIFIED COPY OF COMPLAINT ALONG WITH SUMMONS ISSUED Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  16. Issue Date: 06/30/2023 Service: SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT Method: CERTIFIED MAIL Cost Per: $14.00 DOE, JOHN UNKNOWN OCCUPANT/TENANT, NAME UNKNOWN 1836 GAYLE LANE FINDLAY, OH 45840 Tracking No: 941472669904219584232 Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  17. TAKING AFFIDAVIT TO HANCOCK CO TREASURER Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  18. JUDGMENT ENTRY ORDER APPOINTING PRIVATE PROCESS SERVER FILED Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  19. CERTIFIED COPY OF COMPLAINT ALONG WITH SUMMONS ISSUED Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  20. Issue Date: 07/07/2023 Service: SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT Method: PERSONAL AND/OR RESIDENCE SERVICE Provider: PROCESS SERVER Cost Per: $2.00 DOE, JOHN UNKNOWN OCCUPANT/TENANT, NAME UNKNOWN 1836 GAYLE LANE FINDLAY, OH 45840 Tracking No: S000010467 Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  21. ANSWER OF J STEVE WELTON, TREASURER HANCOCK COUNTY, OHIO FILED Attorney: HANCOCK CO PROSECUTOR (99000015)
  22. PROVEST (RETURN) REQUEST FOR PERSONAL SERVICE UPON UNKNOWN OCCUPANT/TENANT NAME KNOWN FILED
  23. POSTAGE SENT TO MEGAN KATZ BY REGULAR US MAIL Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  24. FAILURE OF SERVICE UPON UNKNOWN OCCUPANT/TENANT NAME KNOWN ISSUED TO MEGAN KATZ BY REGULAR US MAIL Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  25. SERVICE UNSUCCESSFUL Method : CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : 06/30/2023 Service : SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT Served : Return : 07/27/2023 On : DOE, JOHN Signed By : Reason : UNSERVED Comment : VACANT Tracking # : 941472669904219584232
  26. POSTAGE FAILURE OF SERVICE NOTIFICATION Requester Notified Tracking number: 941472669904219584232 Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  27. FAILURE OF SERVICE UPON JOHN DOE, UNKNOWN OCCUPANT OR TENANT ISSUED TO MEGAN KATZ BY REGULAR US MAIL FILED Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  28. PROOF OF PUBLICATION FILED Attorney: KATZ, MEGAN (100256)
  29. E_MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT FILED Attorney: KATZ, MEGAN (100256)
  30. NOTICE OF FILING FINAL JUDICIAL REPORT Attorney: KATZ, MEGAN (100256)
  31. JUDGMENT ENTRY - DECREE OF FORECLOSURE FILED Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  32. NOTICE OF JUDGMENT ENTRY SERVED ON MEGAN KATZ AND HANCOCK COUNTY PROSECUTOR Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  33. CERTIFIED COPY (CASE) Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  34. PRAECIPE FOR ORDER OF SALE FILED ALONG W/ REAL AUCTION LICENSE FEE & CLERK POUNDAGE Attorney: KATZ, MEGAN (100256) Receipt: 265737 Date: 10/12/2023
  35. ORDER OF SALE ALONG WITH CERTIFIED COPY OF J.E. & PRAECIPE ISSUED TO SHERIFF OF HANCOCK CO. Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  36. CERTIFIED COPY (CASE) Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  37. LAND APPRAISEMENT OF $45,000.00 FILED
  38. APPRAISER FEE TO TROY STEINBROOK Receipt: 266055 Date: 10/25/2023
  39. APPRAISER FEE TO KELLY HAASE Receipt: 266055 Date: 10/25/2023
  40. APPRAISER FEE TO RAY FRANKART Receipt: 266055 Date: 10/25/2023
  41. NOTICE OF SALE FILED Attorney: KATZ, MEGAN (100256)
  42. POUNDAGE Receipt: 266924 Date: 12/07/2023
  43. PAYMENT TO REALAUCTION.COM LLC
  44. ORDER OF SALE RETURNED & FILED
  45. HANCOCK CO SHERIFF FEES ON ORDER OF SALE Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  46. DEPOSIT AND PUBLICATION FEES TO BE RETURNED TO THE PLAINTIFF Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  47. RECORDERS FEE FOR RELEASES Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  48. LIEN RELEASE Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  49. COMPLETE RECORD Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  50. CERTIFIED COPY OF CONFIRMATION ENTRY TO SHERRIF UPON RECEIPTS Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  51. DEPOSIT TO BE REFUNDED TO PLAINTIFF Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  52. MICROFILMING FEE Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  53. COST COMPLETED TOTAL $3014.59 (INCLUDES 4PAGE ENTRY AND 2 NOTICES)
  54. E_MOTION FOR ORDER CONFIRMING SALE AND ORDERING DEED AND DISTRIBUTION FILED Attorney: KATZ, MEGAN (100256)
  55. ENTRY CONFIRMING SALE AND ORDERING DEED AND DISTRIBUTION FILED (COURT COSTS WERE INCORRECT. ATTORNEY TO PREPARE AND FILE AN AMENDED ENTRY) Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  56. E_MOTION TO AMEND ENTRY CONFIRMING SALE AND ORDERING DEED AND DISTRIBUTION NUNC PRO TUNC FILED Attorney: KATZ, MEGAN (100256)
  57. AMENDED ENTRY ENTRY CONFIRMING SALE AND ORDERING DEED AND DISTRIBUTION FILED Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  58. NOTICE OF JUDGMENT ENTRY SERVED ON MEGAN KATZ AND HANCOCK CO PROSECUTOR Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024 Receipt: 269189 Date: 03/14/2024
  59. CERTIFIED COPY OF ENTRY CONFIRMING SALE AND AMENDED ENTRY CONFIRMING SALE ISSUED TO HANCOCK CO SHERIFF
  60. EXCESS PROCEEDS PENDING FURTHER ORDER OF COURT Receipt: 268519 Date: 02/16/2024
  61. PAYMENT TO HANCOCK COUNTY RECORDER FOR 1 MORTGAGE RELEASE
  62. RECORDED MORTGAGE RELEASE
  63. DEPOSIT REFUND TO MEGAN KATZ
  64. DEPOSIT REFUND TO MEGAN KATZ
  65. Civil Judgments (docket variable language) JUDGMENT INFO: Original Court: COMMON PLEAS Original Court Case Number: 2023 F 238 Rendered Dt: 09/29/2023 Jdgmt Aount: 74917.43 Interest Rate: 8.25% Per: ANNUM Interest Start Date: 10/25/2022 Cost:

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