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Case Information

Filed 2023-10-11
Status INACTIVE
Type Contract
Docket 23 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Credit Acceptance Corporation C/o Levy & Associates Llc
Defendant David L Harper Jr
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Judge

Hon. MICHAEL J RUSSO

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED: COMPLAINT, PERSONAL IDENTIFIER FORM
  2. NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL FILED NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL
  3. CASE REFUND TO LEVY & ASSOCIATES LLC.
  4. JUDGMENT ENTRY(52684902) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: DAVID L HARPER JR 2920 VAN AKEN BLVD APT 211 CLEVELAND, OH 44120
  5. JUDGMENT ENTRY(52684901) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: GARRETT A. BLACKBURN [email protected]
  6. JUDGMENT ENTRY(52684900) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: YALE R. LEVY [email protected]
  7. CASE CALLED FOR DEFAULT HEARING ON 12/27/2023. PLAINTIFF APPEARED THROUGH COUNSEL. DEFENDANT, HAVING BEEN DULY SERVED WITH PROCESS, FAILED TO ANSWER OR OTHERWISE APPEAR IN THIS ACTION. FOR GOOD CAUSE SHOWN, PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT, FILED 12/04/2023, IS GRANTED. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED THAT DEFAULT JUDGMENT IS GRANTED IN FAVOR OF PLAINTIFF AND AGAINST DEFENDANT DAVID L. HARPER JR IN THE AMOUNT OF $19,455.83, TOGETHER WITH INTEREST AT THE STATUTORY RATE PER ANNUM FROM THE DATE OF JUDGMENT (5.00%), PLUS COSTS OF THIS ACTION. COURT COST ASSESSED TO THE DEFENDANT(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
  8. NOTICE FILED BY P1 CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION ATTORNEY YALE R. LEVY 0065006 NOTICE OF HEARING
  9. THE COURT IS IN RECEIPT OF PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT, FILED 12/04/2023. THE DOCKET REFLECTS THAT SERVICE HAS BEEN PERFECTED, BUT DEFENDANT HAS FAILED TO ANSWER OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CIVIL RULES. TELEPHONE DEFAULT HEARING SET FOR 12/27/2023 AT 09:30 AM. THE DEFAULT HEARING SHALL BE HELD BY PHONE. PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL IS REQUIRED TO BE PRESENT BY PHONE. ALL PARTIES ARE TO CALL CONFERENCE CALL NUMBER 216-443-8591 AT THE SCHEDULED DATE AND TIME. COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF(S) SHALL INFORM ALL OPPOSING COUNSEL AND UNREPRESENTED PARTIES OF THE DATE, TIME AND CONFERENCE CALL DIRECTIONS. BEFORE HEARING DATE, PLAINTIFF TO PROVIDE AN AFFIDAVIT OF DAMAGES AND MILITARY SERVICE, A PROPOSED JUDGMENT ENTRY, AND A COPY OF THE CORRESPONDENCE SENT TO DEFENDANT ADVISING OF THE DATE, TIME, AND LOCATION OF THE HEARING. NOTIFICATION SHALL BE MADE VIA CERTIFIED MAIL TO BE SENT NO LATER THAN (7) DAYS PRIOR TO HEARING DATE. FAILURE OF PLAINTIFF TO PROVIDE AFOREMENTIONED DOCUMENTS ON OR BEFORE THE HEARING DATE MAY RESULT IN A DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE PURSUANT TO CIV. R. 41(B). THE FAILURE OF DEFENDANT(S) TO APPEAR WILL RESULT IN A DEFAULT JUDGMENT. FAILURE OF PLAINTIFF TO APPEAR WILL RESULT IN DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE PURSUANT TO CIV. R. 41(B). THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE TIMOTHY J MCGINTY. NOTICE ISSUED
  10. AFFIDAVIT FILED BY P1 CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION ATTORNEY YALE R. LEVY 0065006 AFFIDAVIT AS TO MILITARY SERVICE
  11. MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT 12/28/2023 - GRANTED
  12. USPS RECEIPT NO. 52128742 DELIVERED BY USPS 10/19/2023 HARPER JR/DAVID /L PROCESSED BY COC 10/25/2023.
  13. SUMS COMPLAINT(52128742) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: DAVID L HARPER JR 2920 VAN AKEN BLVD APT 211 CLEVELAND, OH 44120
  14. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  15. WRIT FEE
  16. JUDGE MICHAEL J RUSSO ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  17. LEGAL RESEARCH
  18. LEGAL NEWS
  19. LEGAL AID
  20. COURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  21. COMPUTER FEE
  22. CLERK'S FEE
  23. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID YALE R. LEVY

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