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Cuyahoga County

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2024-01-17
Status INACTIVE
Type Foreclosure Marsh. Of Lien
Docket 152 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Citizens Bank, Na
Defendant Unk. Heirs Etc. James A Kasmer|Estate Of James A Kasmer By And Through Its Administrator Nicole Marie Straight|Unk Tenants Occupants If Any Of|Nicole Marie Straight|Unk. Spouse If Any Of Nicole Marie Straight|Michael Joseph Kasmer|Unk. Spouse If Any Of Michael Joseph Kasmer|Irs Centralized Lien Operation|Us Attorney|United States Of America Department Of Justice
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Hon. DANIEL GAUL

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID JOHNA M BELLA
  2. AFFIDAVIT SERVICE BY PUBLICATION, FORECLOSURE $250
  3. JUDGE DANIEL GAUL ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  4. SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND FEE
  5. LEGAL RESEARCH
  6. LEGAL NEWS
  7. LEGAL AID
  8. COMPUTER FEE
  9. CLERK'S FEE
  10. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID JOHNA M BELLA
  11. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID JOHNA M BELLA
  12. REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED PRAECIPE FOR ORDINARY MAIL SERVICE
  13. LEGAL NEWS ABSTRACT
  14. PROOF OF PUBLICATION FILED $709.60 - LEGAL NEWS FEE $250.00
  15. PRE-PAID PORTION OF SERVICE PUBLICATION FEE $459.60
  16. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 52864728 RETURNED 02/20/2024 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT UNK TENANTS OCCUPANTS IF ANY OF - RETURN TO SENDER NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  17. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 52864732 RETURNED 02/14/2024 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT UNK. SPOUSE IF ANY OF MICHAEL JOSEPH KASMER - RETURN TO SENDER NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  18. CUYAHOGA COUNTY SHERIFF DEPT SERVICE FEE $117.00
  19. 52864976 THE WITHIN NAMED STRAIGHT /NICOLE /MARIE 02/23/2024 SHERIFF DEPUTY SERV. FAILURE OF SERVICE..
  20. CUYAHOGA COUNTY SHERIFF DEPT SERVICE FEE $117.00
  21. 52864977 THE WITHIN NAMED UNK. SPOUSE IF ANY OF NICOLE MARIE STRAIGHT 02/23/2024 SHERIFF DEPUTY SERV. FAILURE OF SERVICE..
  22. CUYAHOGA COUNTY SHERIFF DEPT SERVICE FEE $132.00
  23. 52864974 THE WITHIN NAMED ESTATE OF JAMES A KASMER 02/23/2024 SHERIFF DEPUTY SERV. FAILURE OF SERVICE..
  24. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 52864728 RETURNED 2/20/2024 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT UNK TENANTS OCCUPANTS IF ANY OF - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  25. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 52864731 RETURNED 2/15/2024 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT KASMER /MICHAEL /JOSEPH - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  26. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 52864730 RETURNED 2/15/2024 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT UNK. SPOUSE IF ANY OF NICOLE MARIE STRAIGHT - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  27. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 52864729 RETURNED 2/15/2024 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT STRAIGHT /NICOLE /MARIE - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  28. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 52864727 RETURNED 2/15/2024 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT ESTATE OF JAMES A KASMER - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  29. CUYAHOGA COUNTY SHERIFF DEPT SERVICE FEE $31.00
  30. ON 02/14/2024 I SERVED THE WITHIN NAMED UNK TENANTS OCCUPANTS IF ANY OF BY LEAVING A TRUE AND CERTIFIED COPY THEREOF WITH ALL THE ENDORSEMENTS THEREON.
  31. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 52864732 RETURNED 2/14/2024 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT UNK. SPOUSE IF ANY OF MICHAEL JOSEPH KASMER - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  32. USPS RECEIPT NO. 52864735 DELIVERED BY USPS 01/30/2024 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PROCESSED BY COC 02/07/2024.
  33. USPS RECEIPT NO. 52864734 DELIVERED BY USPS 01/29/2024 US ATTORNEY PROCESSED BY COC 02/07/2024.
  34. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 52864733 RETURNED BY U.S. MAIL DEPARTMENT 01/29/2024 IRS MAIL RECEIVED AT ADDRESS 02/07/2024 TENDERED TO AGENT FOR FINAL DELIVERY
  35. ALL NON-MILITARY CLIENT AFFIDAVITS FILED IN RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE CASES MUST INDICATE THAT THE AFFIANT HAS ACTUAL PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE FILE AND LOAN HISTORY IN QUESTION AND HAS PERSONALLY REVIEWED THE DOCUMENTS, RECORDS, OR OTHER DATA RELIED UPON TO MAKE THE STATEMENTS CONTAINED IN THE AFFIDAVIT. ALL CLIENT EXECUTED MILITARY AFFIDAVITS FILED IN RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE CASES MUST INDICATE THAT THE AFFIANT HAS ACTUAL PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE APPROPRIATE DEFENDANTS' MILITARY STATUS. FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE AFFIDAVITS MAY RESULT IN MANDATORY PERSONAL ATTENDANCE OF AN AFFIANT FOR A HEARING, THE IMPOSITION OF SANCTIONS AND PENALTIES FOR PERJURY OR CONTEMPT, AND DISMISSAL OF THE CASE. BEFORE JUDGMENT IS ENTERED ON ANY CLAIM FOR FORECLOSURE AND/OR MONEY JUDGMENT IN A RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE CASE, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF AND ANY OTHER PARTY THAT ASSERTS A CLAIM FOR FORECLOSURE OR MONEY JUDGMENT MUST FILE AN AFFIDAVIT OR AFFIDAVITS. IN REGARD TO NON-MILITARY CLIENT AFFIDAVITS, THIS AFFIDAVIT MUST: 1) IDENTIFY THE COUNSEL OF RECORD AND HIS OR HER LAW FIRM. 2) PROVIDE THAT THE COUNSEL OF RECORD HAS REVIEWED THE FILE. 3) PROVIDE THAT THE COUNSEL OF RECORD HAS COMMUNICATED WITH A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE PARTY SEEKING FORECLOSURE AND/OR MONEY JUDGMENT OR ITS SERVICER AND THAT THIS REPRESENTATIVE: HAS AFFIRMED THAT HE OR SHE HAS PERSONALLY REVIEWED THE DOCUMENTS, RECORDS, OR OTHER DATA RELATED TO THE CASE; HAS REVIEWED THE PLEADINGS AND OTHER COURT FILINGS IN THE CASE; AND HAS CONFIRMED BOTH THE FACTUAL ACCURACY OF THE PLEADINGS AND COURT FILINGS AND THE ACCURACY OF THE NOTARIZATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN. 4) PROVIDE THE FULL NAME OF THE REPRESENTATIVE DESCRIBED IN ITEM 3 AND THE DATE OR DATES OF THE COMMUNICATION. 5) CERTIFY THAT, TO THE BEST OF THE COUNSEL OF RECORD'S KNOWLEDGE, THE PLEADINGS AND OTHER COURT FILINGS IN SUPPORT OF THE CLAIMS FOR FORECLOSURE ARE COMPLETE AND ACCURATE IN ALL RELEVANT RESPECTS. 6) ACKNOWLEDGE THAT COUNSEL OF RECORD HAS A CONTINUING OBLIGATION TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE AFFIDAVIT IN LIGHT OF NEWLY DISCOVERED FACTS FOLLOWING ITS FILING. 7) BE SIGNED AND DATED BY COUNSEL OF RECORD. IN REGARD TO CLIENT EXECUTED MILITARY AFFIDAVITS, THIS AFFIDAVIT MUST: 1) IDENTIFY THE COUNSEL OF RECORD AND HIS OR HER LAW FIRM. 2) PROVIDE THAT THE COUNSEL OF RECORD HAS COMMUNICATED WITH THE AFFIANT OF THE MILITARY AFFIDAVIT AND THAT THE AFFIANT HAS AFFIRMED THAT HE OR SHE HAS PERSONALLY REVIEWED NECESSARY WEBSITE AND/OR DATABASE TO DETERMINE THE MILITARY STATUS OF THE APPROPRIATE DEFENDANTS. 3) PROVIDE THE FULL NAME OF THE AFFIANT DESCRIBED IN ITEM 2 AND THE DATE OR DATES OF THE COMMUNICATION. 4) CERTIFY THAT, TO THE BEST OF THE COUNSEL OF RECORD'S KNOWLEDGE, THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE MILITARY AFFIDAVIT IS ACCURATE IN ALL RELEVANT RESPECTS. 5) ACKNOWLEDGE THAT COUNSEL OF RECORD HAS A CONTINUING OBLIGATION TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE AFFIDAVIT IN LIGHT OF NEWLY DISCOVERED FACTS FOLLOWING ITS FILING. 6) BE SIGNED AND DATED BY COUNSEL OF RECORD. FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN APPROPRIATE AFFIDAVIT ON OR BEFORE THE DATE OF TRIAL, THE DATE THAT A MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT IS RIPE FOR RULING, OR THE DATE OF DEFAULT HEARING, WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE, WILL RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE CASE AND MAY RESULT IN FURTHER SANCTIONS. STANDARDIZED AFFIDAVIT FORMS ARE POSTED ON THE CUYAHOGA COUNTY COURT OF COMMONPLEAS WEBSITE HTTP://CP.CUYAHOGACOUNTY.US/INTERNET/COURTDOCS/MAGISTRATES/AFFIDAVIT (REV5).PDF. ALL AFFIDAVITS SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THIS ORDER MUST BE IN THE FORMAT OF THESE STANDARDIZED AFFIDAVIT FORMS. IN LIEU OF THIS AFFIDAVIT: 1) IN CASES WHERE CLIENT AFFIDAVITS HAVE BEEN FILED, THE AFFIANT OR AFFIANTS MUST APPEAR AT THE HEARING OF THE MATTER AND TESTIFY REGARDING THOSE AFFIDAVITS. THE REPRESENTATIVE MUST APPEAR IN PERSON AND TELEPHONIC APPEARANCE WILL NOT BE PERMITTED. IF MULTIPLE CLIENT AFFIDAVITS ARE FILED IN THE CASE AND ARE EXECUTED BY MORE THAN ONE AFFIANT, EACH AFFIANT MUST APPEAR AT THE HEARING OF THE MATTER. 2) IN CASES WHERE NO CLIENT AFFIDAVITS HAVE BEEN FILED, AN OFFICER OF THE PARTY SEEKING FORECLOSURE OR AN OFFICER OF ITS SERVICER MUST APPEAR AT THE HEARING OF THE MATTER AND TESTIFY IN SUPPORT OF THE ALLEGATIONS OF THE COMPLAINT AND CONTENTS OF OTHER DOCUMENTS OR COURT FILINGS. THE OFFICER MUST APPEAR IN PERSON AND TELEPHONIC APPEARANCE WILL NOT BE PERMITTED. 3) IN CASES WHERE NO HEARING IS SCHEDULED BEFORE THE ENTRY OF JUDGMENT (SUCH AS SOME SUMMARY JUDGMENT CASES), THE OFFICER OF THE PARTY SEEKING FORECLOSURE MUST, CONTEMPORANEOUSLY WITH THE MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT, MOVE TO SCHEDULE A HEARING AT WHICH THE AFFIANT MAY APPEAR. 4) WITH THE EXCEPTION OF AFFIANTS OF MILITARY AFFIDAVITS, THE AFFIANT OR AN OFFICER OF THE PARTY SEEKING FORECLOSURE OR OFFICER OF ITS SERVICER WHO APPEARS IN COURT IN LIEU OF THE FILING OF A FORECLOSURE COUNSEL AFFIDAVIT MUST APPEAR WITH THE ORIGINAL PROMISSORY NOTE, INCLUDING ALL ENDORSEMENTS AND ALLONGES AND A CURRENT PAYMENT HISTORY FOR THE MORTGAGE LOAN AT ISSUE. THE AFFIANT OR AN OFFICER OF THE PARTY SEEKING FORECLOSURE OR OFFICER OF ITS SERVICER MUST BE PREPARED TO TESTIFY THAT HE OR SHE HAS PERSONALLY REVIEWED THE DOCUMENTS, RECORDS OR OTHER DATA RELATED TO THE CASE, HAS REVIEWED THE PLEADINGS AND OTHER COURT FILINGS IN THE CASE AND HAS CONFIRMED BOTH THE FACTUAL ACCURACY OF THE FILINGS AND THE ACCURACY OF THE NOTARIZATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN, IF ANY. THE AFFIANT OR AN OFFICER OF THE PARTY SEEKING FORECLOSURE OR OFFICER OF ITS SERVICER MUST BE PREPARED TO RESPOND TO THE QUESTIONING OF THE MAGISTRATE OR JUDGE PRESIDING OVER THE HEARING AND THE QUESTIONING OF ANY OTHER PARTY ATTENDING THE HEARING. 5) IF THE AFFIANT OR OFFICER OF THE PARTY SEEKING FORECLOSURE OR AN OFFICER OF ITS SERVICER HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY DEPOSED AND HAS TESTIFIED UNDER OATH REGARDING THE ABOVE REQUIRED INFORMATION, THE FILING OF THE TRANSCRIPT OF THAT DEPOSITION WILL SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POLICY. FAILURE TO FILE AN ATTORNEY AFFIDAVIT OR DO ANY OF THE ALTERNATIVES TO FILING AN ATTORNEY AFFIDAVIT BEFORE THE CASE IS RIPE FOR THE ENTRY OF JUDGMENT WILL RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE CASE. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE JANET R BURNSIDE. NOTICE ISSUED
  36. MAGISTRATE JIM L JACKSON ASSIGNED (MANUALLY)
  37. A PARTY SEEKING A DEFAULT JUDGMENT MUST FILE A MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT. ONCE A CASE IS SET FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT, THE MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT MAY BE WITHDRAWN ONLY BY SEPARATE MOTION WITH GOOD CAUSE SHOWN. IT IS ORDERED BY THE COURT THAT THIS CAUSE BE REFERRED TO THE COURT MAGISTRATE TO TRY THE ISSUES OF LAW AND FACT ARISING THEREIN AND REPORT WITHOUT UNNECESSARY DELAY. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE JANET R BURNSIDE. NOTICE ISSUED
  38. SUMS COMPLAINT(52864735) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA CIVIL TRIAL SECTION TAX DIVISION 950 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW WASHINGTON, DC 20530
  39. SUMS COMPLAINT(52864734) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: US ATTORNEY 801 WEST SUPERIOR AVENUE SUITE 400 CLEVELAND, OH 44113
  40. SUMS COMPLAINT(52864733) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: IRS PO BOX 145595 STOP 8420G CINCINNATI, OH 45250
  41. SUMS COMPLAINT(52864732) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: UNK. SPOUSE IF ANY OF MICHAEL JOSEPH KASMER 1514 NORTH DORSEY LANE TEMPE, AZ 85281
  42. SUMS COMPLAINT(52864731) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: MICHAEL JOSEPH KASMER 1514 NORTH DORSEY LANE TEMPE, AZ 85281
  43. SUMS COMPLAINT(52864730) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: UNK. SPOUSE IF ANY OF NICOLE MARIE STRAIGHT 7584 SUNRISE OVAL PARMA, OH 44134
  44. SUMS COMPLAINT(52864729) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: NICOLE MARIE STRAIGHT 7584 SUNRISE OVAL PARMA, OH 44134
  45. SUMS COMPLAINT(52864728) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: UNK TENANTS OCCUPANTS IF ANY OF 12312 TONSING DRIVE CLEVELAND, OH 44125-0000
  46. SUMS COMPLAINT(52864727) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: ESTATE OF JAMES A KASMER 7584 SUNRISE OVAL PARMA, OH 44134
  47. SUMS COMPLAINT(52864977) SENT BY CUYAHOGA SHERIFF SERVICE. TO: UNK. SPOUSE IF ANY OF NICOLE MARIE STRAIGHT 7584 SUNRISE OVAL PARMA, OH 44134
  48. SUMS COMPLAINT(52864976) SENT BY CUYAHOGA SHERIFF SERVICE. TO: NICOLE MARIE STRAIGHT 7584 SUNRISE OVAL PARMA, OH 44134
  49. SUMS COMPLAINT(52864975) SENT BY CUYAHOGA SHERIFF SERVICE. TO: UNK TENANTS OCCUPANTS IF ANY OF 12312 TONSING DRIVE CLEVELAND, OH 44125-0000
  50. SUMS COMPLAINT(52864974) SENT BY CUYAHOGA SHERIFF SERVICE. TO: ESTATE OF JAMES A KASMER 7584 SUNRISE OVAL PARMA, OH 44134
  51. SHERIFF SERVICE PACKET: UNKNOWN SPOUSE, IF ANY, OF NICOLE MARIE STRIAGHT 7584 SUNRISE OVAL PARMA, OH 44134
  52. SHERIFF SERVICE PACKET: NICOLE MARIE STRIAGHT 7584 SUNRISE OVAL PARMA, OH 44134
  53. SHERIFF SERVICE PACKET: UNKNOWN TENANTS AND OCCUPANTS, IF ANY, OF 12312 TONSING DRIVE GARFIELD HEIGHTS, OH 44125
  54. SHERIFF SERVICE PACKET: ESTATE OF JAMES A. KASMER BY AND THROUGH ITS ADMINISTRATOR NICOLE MARIE STRAIGHT 7584 SUNRISE OVAL PARMA, OH 44134
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  81. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID JOHNA M BELLA
  82. AFFIDAVIT SERVICE BY PUBLICATION, FORECLOSURE $250
  83. JUDGE DANIEL GAUL ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  84. SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND FEE
  85. LEGAL RESEARCH
  86. LEGAL NEWS
  87. LEGAL AID
  88. COMPUTER FEE
  89. CLERK'S FEE
  90. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID JOHNA M BELLA
  91. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID JOHNA M BELLA
  92. ERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 52864732 RETURNED 2/14/2024 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT UNK. SPOUSE IF ANY OF MICHAEL JOSEPH KASMER - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  93. SPS RECEIPT NO. 52864735 DELIVERED BY USPS 01/30/2024 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PROCESSED BY COC 02/07/2024.
  94. SPS RECEIPT NO. 52864734 DELIVERED BY USPS 01/29/2024 US ATTORNEY PROCESSED BY COC 02/07/2024.
  95. ERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 52864733 RETURNED BY U.S. MAIL DEPARTMENT 01/29/2024 IRS MAIL RECEIVED AT ADDRESS 02/07/2024 TENDERED TO AGENT FOR FINAL DELIVERY
  96. LL NON-MILITARY CLIENT AFFIDAVITS FILED IN RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE CASES MUST INDICATE THAT THE AFFIANT HAS ACTUAL PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE FILE AND LOAN HISTORY IN QUESTION AND HAS PERSONALLY REVIEWED THE DOCUMENTS, RECORDS, OR OTHER DATA RELIED UPON TO MAKE THE STATEMENTS CONTAINED IN THE AFFIDAVIT. ALL CLIENT EXECUTED MILITARY AFFIDAVITS FILED IN RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE CASES MUST INDICATE THAT THE AFFIANT HAS ACTUAL PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE APPROPRIATE DEFENDANTS' MILITARY STATUS. FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE AFFIDAVITS MAY RESULT IN MANDATORY PERSONAL ATTENDANCE OF AN AFFIANT FOR A HEARING, THE IMPOSITION OF SANCTIONS AND PENALTIES FOR PERJURY OR CONTEMPT, AND DISMISSAL OF THE CASE. BEFORE JUDGMENT IS ENTERED ON ANY CLAIM FOR FORECLOSURE AND/OR MONEY JUDGMENT IN A RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE CASE, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF AND ANY OTHER PARTY THAT ASSERTS A CLAIM FOR FORECLOSURE OR MONEY JUDGMENT MUST FILE AN AFFIDAVIT OR AFFIDAVITS. IN REGARD TO NON-MILITARY CLIENT AFFIDAVITS, THIS AFFIDAVIT MUST: 1) IDENTIFY THE COUNSEL OF RECORD AND HIS OR HER LAW FIRM. 2) PROVIDE THAT THE COUNSEL OF RECORD HAS REVIEWED THE FILE. 3) PROVIDE THAT THE COUNSEL OF RECORD HAS COMMUNICATED WITH A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE PARTY SEEKING FORECLOSURE AND/OR MONEY JUDGMENT OR ITS SERVICER AND THAT THIS REPRESENTATIVE: HAS AFFIRMED THAT HE OR SHE HAS PERSONALLY REVIEWED THE DOCUMENTS, RECORDS, OR OTHER DATA RELATED TO THE CASE; HAS REVIEWED THE PLEADINGS AND OTHER COURT FILINGS IN THE CASE; AND HAS CONFIRMED BOTH THE FACTUAL ACCURACY OF THE PLEADINGS AND COURT FILINGS AND THE ACCURACY OF THE NOTARIZATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN. 4) PROVIDE THE FULL NAME OF THE REPRESENTATIVE DESCRIBED IN ITEM 3 AND THE DATE OR DATES OF THE COMMUNICATION. 5) CERTIFY THAT, TO THE BEST OF THE COUNSEL OF RECORD'S KNOWLEDGE, THE PLEADINGS AND OTHER COURT FILINGS IN SUPPORT OF THE CLAIMS FOR FORECLOSURE ARE COMPLETE AND ACCURATE IN ALL RELEVANT RESPECTS. 6) ACKNOWLEDGE THAT COUNSEL OF RECORD HAS A CONTINUING OBLIGATION TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE AFFIDAVIT IN LIGHT OF NEWLY DISCOVERED FACTS FOLLOWING ITS FILING. 7) BE SIGNED AND DATED BY COUNSEL OF RECORD. IN REGARD TO CLIENT EXECUTED MILITARY AFFIDAVITS, THIS AFFIDAVIT MUST: 1) IDENTIFY THE COUNSEL OF RECORD AND HIS OR HER LAW FIRM. 2) PROVIDE THAT THE COUNSEL OF RECORD HAS COMMUNICATED WITH THE AFFIANT OF THE MILITARY AFFIDAVIT AND THAT THE AFFIANT HAS AFFIRMED THAT HE OR SHE HAS PERSONALLY REVIEWED NECESSARY WEBSITE AND/OR DATABASE TO DETERMINE THE MILITARY STATUS OF THE APPROPRIATE DEFENDANTS. 3) PROVIDE THE FULL NAME OF THE AFFIANT DESCRIBED IN ITEM 2 AND THE DATE OR DATES OF THE COMMUNICATION. 4) CERTIFY THAT, TO THE BEST OF THE COUNSEL OF RECORD'S KNOWLEDGE, THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE MILITARY AFFIDAVIT IS ACCURATE IN ALL RELEVANT RESPECTS. 5) ACKNOWLEDGE THAT COUNSEL OF RECORD HAS A CONTINUING OBLIGATION TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE AFFIDAVIT IN LIGHT OF NEWLY DISCOVERED FACTS FOLLOWING ITS FILING. 6) BE SIGNED AND DATED BY COUNSEL OF RECORD. FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN APPROPRIATE AFFIDAVIT ON OR BEFORE THE DATE OF TRIAL, THE DATE THAT A MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT IS RIPE FOR RULING, OR THE DATE OF DEFAULT HEARING, WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE, WILL RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE CASE AND MAY RESULT IN FURTHER SANCTIONS. STANDARDIZED AFFIDAVIT FORMS ARE POSTED ON THE CUYAHOGA COUNTY COURT OF COMMONPLEAS WEBSITE HTTP://CP.CUYAHOGACOUNTY.US/INTERNET/COURTDOCS/MAGISTRATES/AFFIDAVIT (REV5).PDF. ALL AFFIDAVITS SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THIS ORDER MUST BE IN THE FORMAT OF THESE STANDARDIZED AFFIDAVIT FORMS. IN LIEU OF THIS AFFIDAVIT: 1) IN CASES WHERE CLIENT AFFIDAVITS HAVE BEEN FILED, THE AFFIANT OR AFFIANTS MUST APPEAR AT THE HEARING OF THE MATTER AND TESTIFY REGARDING THOSE AFFIDAVITS. THE REPRESENTATIVE MUST APPEAR IN PERSON AND TELEPHONIC APPEARANCE WILL NOT BE PERMITTED. IF MULTIPLE CLIENT AFFIDAVITS ARE FILED IN THE CASE AND ARE EXECUTED BY MORE THAN ONE AFFIANT, EACH AFFIANT MUST APPEAR AT THE HEARING OF THE MATTER. 2) IN CASES WHERE NO CLIENT AFFIDAVITS HAVE BEEN FILED, AN OFFICER OF THE PARTY SEEKING FORECLOSURE OR AN OFFICER OF ITS SERVICER MUST APPEAR AT THE HEARING OF THE MATTER AND TESTIFY IN SUPPORT OF THE ALLEGATIONS OF THE COMPLAINT AND CONTENTS OF OTHER DOCUMENTS OR COURT FILINGS. THE OFFICER MUST APPEAR IN PERSON AND TELEPHONIC APPEARANCE WILL NOT BE PERMITTED. 3) IN CASES WHERE NO HEARING IS SCHEDULED BEFORE THE ENTRY OF JUDGMENT (SUCH AS SOME SUMMARY JUDGMENT CASES), THE OFFICER OF THE PARTY SEEKING FORECLOSURE MUST, CONTEMPORANEOUSLY WITH THE MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT, MOVE TO SCHEDULE A HEARING AT WHICH THE AFFIANT MAY APPEAR. 4) WITH THE EXCEPTION OF AFFIANTS OF MILITARY AFFIDAVITS, THE AFFIANT OR AN OFFICER OF THE PARTY SEEKING FORECLOSURE OR OFFICER OF ITS SERVICER WHO APPEARS IN COURT IN LIEU OF THE FILING OF A FORECLOSURE COUNSEL AFFIDAVIT MUST APPEAR WITH THE ORIGINAL PROMISSORY NOTE, INCLUDING ALL ENDORSEMENTS AND ALLONGES AND A CURRENT PAYMENT HISTORY FOR THE MORTGAGE LOAN AT ISSUE. THE AFFIANT OR AN OFFICER OF THE PARTY SEEKING FORECLOSURE OR OFFICER OF ITS SERVICER MUST BE PREPARED TO TESTIFY THAT HE OR SHE HAS PERSONALLY REVIEWED THE DOCUMENTS, RECORDS OR OTHER DATA RELATED TO THE CASE, HAS REVIEWED THE PLEADINGS AND OTHER COURT FILINGS IN THE CASE AND HAS CONFIRMED BOTH THE FACTUAL ACCURACY OF THE FILINGS AND THE ACCURACY OF THE NOTARIZATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN, IF ANY. THE AFFIANT OR AN OFFICER OF THE PARTY SEEKING FORECLOSURE OR OFFICER OF ITS SERVICER MUST BE PREPARED TO RESPOND TO THE QUESTIONING OF THE MAGISTRATE OR JUDGE PRESIDING OVER THE HEARING AND THE QUESTIONING OF ANY OTHER PARTY ATTENDING THE HEARING. 5) IF THE AFFIANT OR OFFICER OF THE PARTY SEEKING FORECLOSURE OR AN OFFICER OF ITS SERVICER HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY DEPOSED AND HAS TESTIFIED UNDER OATH REGARDING THE ABOVE REQUIRED INFORMATION, THE FILING OF THE TRANSCRIPT OF THAT DEPOSITION WILL SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POLICY. FAILURE TO FILE AN ATTORNEY AFFIDAVIT OR DO ANY OF THE ALTERNATIVES TO FILING AN ATTORNEY AFFIDAVIT BEFORE THE CASE IS RIPE FOR THE ENTRY OF JUDGMENT WILL RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE CASE. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE JANET R BURNSIDE. NOTICE ISSUED
  97. AGISTRATE JIM L JACKSON ASSIGNED (MANUALLY)
  98. PARTY SEEKING A DEFAULT JUDGMENT MUST FILE A MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT. ONCE A CASE IS SET FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT, THE MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT MAY BE WITHDRAWN ONLY BY SEPARATE MOTION WITH GOOD CAUSE SHOWN. IT IS ORDERED BY THE COURT THAT THIS CAUSE BE REFERRED TO THE COURT MAGISTRATE TO TRY THE ISSUES OF LAW AND FACT ARISING THEREIN AND REPORT WITHOUT UNNECESSARY DELAY. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE JANET R BURNSIDE. NOTICE ISSUED
  99. UMS COMPLAINT(52864735) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA CIVIL TRIAL SECTION TAX DIVISION 950 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW WASHINGTON, DC 20530
  100. UMS COMPLAINT(52864734) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: US ATTORNEY 801 WEST SUPERIOR AVENUE SUITE 400 CLEVELAND, OH 44113
  101. UMS COMPLAINT(52864733) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: IRS PO BOX 145595 STOP 8420G CINCINNATI, OH 45250
  102. UMS COMPLAINT(52864732) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: UNK. SPOUSE IF ANY OF MICHAEL JOSEPH KASMER 1514 NORTH DORSEY LANE TEMPE, AZ 85281
  103. UMS COMPLAINT(52864731) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: MICHAEL JOSEPH KASMER 1514 NORTH DORSEY LANE TEMPE, AZ 85281
  104. UMS COMPLAINT(52864730) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: UNK. SPOUSE IF ANY OF NICOLE MARIE STRAIGHT 7584 SUNRISE OVAL PARMA, OH 44134
  105. UMS COMPLAINT(52864729) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: NICOLE MARIE STRAIGHT 7584 SUNRISE OVAL PARMA, OH 44134
  106. UMS COMPLAINT(52864728) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: UNK TENANTS OCCUPANTS IF ANY OF 12312 TONSING DRIVE CLEVELAND, OH 44125-0000
  107. UMS COMPLAINT(52864727) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: ESTATE OF JAMES A KASMER 7584 SUNRISE OVAL PARMA, OH 44134
  108. UMS COMPLAINT(52864977) SENT BY CUYAHOGA SHERIFF SERVICE. TO: UNK. SPOUSE IF ANY OF NICOLE MARIE STRAIGHT 7584 SUNRISE OVAL PARMA, OH 44134
  109. UMS COMPLAINT(52864976) SENT BY CUYAHOGA SHERIFF SERVICE. TO: NICOLE MARIE STRAIGHT 7584 SUNRISE OVAL PARMA, OH 44134
  110. UMS COMPLAINT(52864975) SENT BY CUYAHOGA SHERIFF SERVICE. TO: UNK TENANTS OCCUPANTS IF ANY OF 12312 TONSING DRIVE CLEVELAND, OH 44125-0000
  111. UMS COMPLAINT(52864974) SENT BY CUYAHOGA SHERIFF SERVICE. TO: ESTATE OF JAMES A KASMER 7584 SUNRISE OVAL PARMA, OH 44134
  112. HERIFF SERVICE PACKET: UNKNOWN SPOUSE, IF ANY, OF NICOLE MARIE STRIAGHT 7584 SUNRISE OVAL PARMA, OH 44134
  113. HERIFF SERVICE PACKET: NICOLE MARIE STRIAGHT 7584 SUNRISE OVAL PARMA, OH 44134
  114. HERIFF SERVICE PACKET: UNKNOWN TENANTS AND OCCUPANTS, IF ANY, OF 12312 TONSING DRIVE GARFIELD HEIGHTS, OH 44125
  115. HERIFF SERVICE PACKET: ESTATE OF JAMES A. KASMER BY AND THROUGH ITS ADMINISTRATOR NICOLE MARIE STRAIGHT 7584 SUNRISE OVAL PARMA, OH 44134
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  142. EPOSIT AMOUNT PAID JOHNA M BELLA
  143. FFIDAVIT SERVICE BY PUBLICATION, FORECLOSURE $250
  144. UDGE DANIEL GAUL ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
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  151. EPOSIT AMOUNT PAID JOHNA M BELLA
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