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Case Information

Filed 2022-08-25
Status INACTIVE
Type Contract
Docket 56 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Eirini Ntiniakou
Defendant Dennis Gartland|Victorian Renovation Project, Llc.|West Side Revitalization Initiative, Llc. A.k.a Westside Revitalization Initiative,llc
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Judge

Hon. MICHAEL J RUSSO

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED: COMPLAINT
  2. COURT COST ASSESSED WEST SIDE REVITALIZATION INITIATIVE, LLC. BILL AMOUNT 84.77 PAID AMOUNT 83.34 AMOUNT DUE 1.43
  3. COURT COST ASSESSED VICTORIAN RENOVATION PROJECT, LLC. BILL AMOUNT 84.84 PAID AMOUNT 83.33 AMOUNT DUE 1.51
  4. COURT COST ASSESSED DENNIS GARTLAND BILL AMOUNT 84.84 PAID AMOUNT 83.33 AMOUNT DUE 1.51
  5. 03/30/2023: PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT IS GRANTED. COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF APPEARED; DEFENDANT GARTLAND PARTICIPATED PRO SE, NO OTHER DEFENDANTS NOR COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS APPEARED. A HEARING WAS HELD. UPON THE EVIDENCE PRESENTED, THE COURT FINDS THAT PROPER SERVICE OF PROCESS ON DEFENDANTS HAS BEEN OBTAINED, THAT DEFENDANTS HAVE 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 DEFENDANTS 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 DEFENDANTS DENNIS GARTLAND AND VICTORIAN RENOVATION PROJECT, LLC., JOINTLY AND SEVERALLY, IN THE AMOUNT OF $20,319.59. DEFENDANTS TO PAY POST-JUDGMENT INTEREST AT THE APPLICABLE STATUTORY RATE OF 5% FROM THE DATE OF JUDGMENT, PLUS COSTS OF THIS ACTION. FURTHER, DEFAULT JUDGMENT IS HEREBY RENDERED IN FAVOR OF THE PLAINTIFF AND AGAINST THE DEFENDANT WEST SIDE REVITALIZATION INITIATIVE, LLC., A.K.A. WESTSIDE REVITALIZATION INITIATIVE, LLC., IN THE AMOUNT OF $16,648.91. DEFENDANT TO PAY POST-JUDGMENT INTEREST AT THE APPLICABLE STATUTORY RATE OF 5% FROM THE DATE OF JUDGMENT, PLUS COSTS OF THIS ACTION. FINAL. COURT COST ASSESSED TO THE PLAINTIFF(S). THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE JANET R BURNSIDE. NOTICE ISSUED
  6. MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE ANSWER INSTANTER DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE ANSWER AND AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES INSTANTER 04/12/2023 - UNKNOWN
  7. MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE AN ANSWER 04/12/2023 - UNKNOWN
  8. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, FILED DEFENDANT(S) DENNIS GARTLAND(D1), VICTORIAN RENOVATION PROJECT, LLC.(D2) and WEST SIDE REVITALIZATION INITIATIVE, LLC.(D3) ZIAD TAYEH 0088027. DEFENDANTS' NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL
  9. 03/08/2023: CASE CALLED FOR PRE-TRIAL. COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF PARTICIPATING, DEFENDANT GARTLAND PARTICIPATING PRO SE. DEFENDANT REPORTED THAT HE HAS RETAINED ATTORNEY ZIAD TAYEH AS COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS, BUT ATTORNEY TAYEH WAS UNABLE TO SUBMIT AN ANSWER OR APPEAR FOR THE PRE-TRIAL. DEFENDANTS GIVEN AN ADDITIONAL EXTENSION TO RESPOND TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT, THROUGH 4:30 P.M. ON 03/24/2023. NO FURTHER EXTENSIONS WILL BE PROVIDED. DEFAULT HEARING SET FOR 03/30/2023 AT 10:30 AM. THE PARTIES ARE TO JOIN ONE LINE AND THEN CALL THE COURT AT 216.443.8591. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE JANET R BURNSIDE. NOTICE ISSUED
  10. 01/24/2023: CASE CALLED FOR DEFAULT HEARING. COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF PARTICIPATING, DEFENDANT GARTLAND PARTICIPATING PRO SE. ISSUES DISCUSSED. DEFENDANTS ARE GIVEN LEAVE TO OBTAIN AN ATTORNEY AND FILE ANY RESPONSE TO THE COMPLAINT BY 03/01/2023. IF DEFENDANTS FAIL TO RESPOND TO THE COMPLAINT, DEFAULT HEARING TO PROCEED AS FOLLOWS: DEFAULT HEARING SET FOR 03/08/2023 AT 10:30 AM. THE PARTIES ARE TO JOIN ONE LINE AND THEN CALL THE COURT AT 216.443.8591. IF DEFENDANTS RESPOND TO THE COMPLAINT, THE DEFAULT HEARING WILL BE CONVERTED TO A PRE-TRIAL. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE JANET R BURNSIDE. NOTICE ISSUED
  11. DEFAULT HEARING SET FOR 01/24/2023 AT 10:15 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. DEFENDANTS MAY ALSO WISH TO CONTACT THE CLEVELAND LEGAL AID SOCIETY (HTTPS://LASCLEV.ORG/CONTACT/) OR SCRANTON ROAD LEGAL CLINIC (HTTPS://SCRANTONROADMINISTRIES.ORG/LEGAL) FOR LEGAL ADVICE. 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
  12. SUMS COMPLAINT(49210015) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: DENNIS GARTLAND 8095 DARBY'S RUN CHAGRIN FALLS, OH 44023 ANSWER DATE: 12/29/2022
  13. SUMS COMPLAINT(49209957) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: VICTORIAN RENOVATION PROJECT, LLC. 8095 DARBY'S RUN CHAGRIN FALLS, OH 44023 ANSWER DATE: 12/29/2022
  14. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  15. WRIT FEE
  16. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  17. WRIT FEE
  18. PRAECIPE FILED PRAECIPE
  19. PRAECIPE FILED PRAECIPE
  20. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 48720849 RETURNED 10/24/2022 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT GARTLAND/DENNIS/ - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  21. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 48720848 RETURNED 10/24/2022 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT VICTORIAN RENOVATION PROJECT, LLC. - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  22. SUMS COMPLAINT(48720849) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: DENNIS GARTLAND 8095 DARBY'S RUN CHAGRIN FALLS, OH 44023
  23. SUMS COMPLAINT(48720848) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: VICTORIAN RENOVATION PROJECT, LLC. 8095 DARBY'S RUN CHAGRIN FALLS, OH 44023
  24. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  25. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  26. WRIT FEE
  27. WRIT FEE
  28. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 48433662 RETURNED 09/28/2022 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT WEST SIDE REVITALIZATION INITIATIVE, LLC. - NO SUCH NUMBER NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  29. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 48433661 RETURNED 09/28/2022 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT VICTORIAN RENOVATION PROJECT, LLC. - NO SUCH NUMBER NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  30. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 48433660 RETURNED 09/28/2022 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT GARTLAND/DENNIS/ - NO SUCH NUMBER NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  31. SUMS COMPLAINT(48716448) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: WEST SIDE REVITALIZATION INITIATIVE, LLC. 8095 DARBY'S RUN CHAGRIN FALLS, OH 44023 ANSWER DATE: 10/27/2022
  32. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  33. WRIT FEE
  34. PRAECIPE FILED PRAECIPE
  35. PRAECIPE FILED PRAECIPE
  36. PRAECIPE FILED PRAECIPE
  37. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 48433662 RETURNED 9/28/2022 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT WEST SIDE REVITALIZATION INITIATIVE, LLC. - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  38. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 48433661 RETURNED 9/28/2022 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT VICTORIAN RENOVATION PROJECT, LLC. - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  39. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 48433660 RETURNED 9/28/2022 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT GARTLAND/DENNIS/ - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  40. SUMS COMPLAINT(48433662) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: WEST SIDE REVITALIZATION INITIATIVE, LLC. 8095 DARBY'S RUN CHAGRIN FALLS, OH 44023
  41. SUMS COMPLAINT(48433661) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: VICTORIAN RENOVATION PROJECT, LLC. 8095 DARBY'S RUN CHAGRIN FALLS, OH 44023
  42. SUMS COMPLAINT(48433660) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: DENNIS GARTLAND 8095 DARBY'S RUN CHAGRIN FALLS, OH 44023
  43. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  44. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  45. WRIT FEE
  46. WRIT FEE
  47. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  48. WRIT FEE
  49. JUDGE MICHAEL J RUSSO ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  50. LEGAL RESEARCH
  51. LEGAL NEWS
  52. LEGAL AID
  53. COURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  54. COMPUTER FEE
  55. CLERK'S FEE
  56. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID JAMES E BOULAS CO LPA

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