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Case Information

Filed 2024-01-26
Status CLOSED
Type Civil Boardman
Docket 56 entries

Parties

Plaintiff The Surgery Center At Southwoods Llc
Defendant Kargakos, Litsa W
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Judge

Hon. Houser Joseph M

Mahoning County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. $702.00
  2. Issue Date: 02/01/2024 Service: SUMMONS ISSUED Method: (B) CERTIFIED MAIL Cost Per: $ KARGAKOS, LITSA W 333 12TH ST CAMPBELL, OH 44405 Tracking No: 9414726699042218883944
  3. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : (B) CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : 02/01/2024 Service : SUMMONS ISSUED Served : 02/13/2024 Return : 02/15/2024 On : KARGAKOS, LITSA W Signed By : ANGELO KARGAKOS Reason : (B) SUCCESSFUL Comment : Tracking #: 9414726699042218883944
  4. ANSWER FILED BY DEFENDANT
  5. HEARING SCHEDULED Event: CIVIL PRE TRIAL (B) Date: 06/17/2024 Time: 10:00 am Judge: DESANTO, DONALD Location: COUNTY COURT # 2
  6. PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT INSTANTER FILED BY Attorney: DIGIROLAMO, ALAN P (42582). MKD
  7. COUNSEL PRESENT FOR PLAINTIFF:ALAN P DIGIROLAMO COUNSEL PRESENT FOR DEFENDANT:DEFENDANT PRESENT DISCOVERY TO BE COMPLETED IN:60 DAYS DISPOSITIVE MOTIONS, IF ANY, IN:90 DAYS TRIAL TO:BENCH SET FOR BENCH TRIAL IN:120 DAYS OTHER: /S/ DONALD J DESANTO/MKD
  8. HEARING SCHEDULED Event: CIVIL TRIAL (B) Date: 10/21/2024 Time: 10:30 am Judge: DESANTO, DONALD Location: COUNTY COURT # 2 Result: JOURNAL ENTRY FILED
  9. HEARING SCHEDULED Event: NON ORAL HEARING (B) Date: 07/22/2024 Time: 12:00 pm Judge: DESANTO, DONALD Location: COUNTY COURT # 2
  10. GAVE TO ANNETTE
  11. PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT INSTANTER GRANTED. /S/SH/MKD
  12. UPON WRITTEN MOTION OF THE PLAINTIFF, THE SURGERY CENTER AT SOUTHWOODS, LLC AND GOOD CSUSE SHOWN, PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENTIS HEREBY GRANTED. THE DEFENDANT HAS FILED NO RESPONSE A PER CIVIL RULE 56 (E). IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED BY THE COURT THAT THE PLAINTIFF RECOVER FROM THE DEFENDANT, LYSA W KARGAKOS, THE BALANCE DUE AND OWING IN THE SUM OF $5908.65 PL COSTS OF THIS ACTION. MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT GRANTED. /S/SH/MKD
  13. GARNISHMENT RECEIVED AND FILED. GARNISHMENT AND RELATED PAPERS ISSUED TO EMPLOYER. Receipt: 324064 Date: 09/04/2024
  14. AFFIDAVIT OF CURRENT BALANCE DUE RECEIVED. THE TOTAL AMT STILL OWING ON JDMT, INT AND COSTS IS: $6083.65
  15. Issue Date: 09/05/2024 Service: GARNISHMENT ISSUED Method: (B) CERTIFIED MAIL Cost Per: $ A T & T CORPORATE OFFICE ATTN: PAYROLL 6889 W SNOWVILLE RD BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141 Tracking No: 9414726699042225739395
  16. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : (B) CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : 09/05/2024 Service : GARNISHMENT ISSUED Served : Return : 10/08/2024 On : A T & T CORPORATE OFFICE Signed By : STAMPED PAYROLL OFFICE Reason : (B) SUCCESSFUL Comment : Tracking # : 9414726699042225739395
  17. GARNISHMENT RETURNED - DEFENDANT IS EMPLOYED, NO OTHER GARNISHMENTS
  18. GARNISHMENT MONEY RECEIVED FROM A T & T CORPORATE OFFICE (SERVICE PARTY) Receipt: 327250 Date: 11/06/2024
  19. INTERIM REPORT RETURNED FROM AT&T MOBILITY SERVICES LLC INDICATING NO MONEY WITHHELD. SLL
  20. GARNISHMENT MONEY RECEIVED FROM A T & T CORPORATE OFFICE (SERVICE PARTY); Receipt: 327964 Date: 11/20/2024
  21. MAILED GARNISHMENT CHECK TO BUCKINGHAM DOOLITTLE & BURROUGHS
  22. GARNISHMENT MONEY RECEIVED FROM A T & T CORPORATE OFFICE (SERVICE PARTY) Receipt: 328677 Date: 12/05/2024
  23. GARNISHMENT MONEY RECEIVED FROM A T & T CORPORATE OFFICE (SERVICE PARTY) Receipt: 329520 Date: 12/19/2024
  24. MAILED GARNISHMENT CHECK TO BUCKINGHAM DOOLITTLE & BURROUGHS
  25. GARNISHMENT MONEY RECEIVED FROM A T & T CORPORATE OFFICE (SERVICE PARTY); Receipt: 330360 Date: 01/09/2025
  26. GARNISHMENT MONEY RECEIVED FROM A T & T CORPORATE OFFICE (SERVICE PARTY); Receipt: 330857 Date: 01/21/2025
  27. MAILED GARNISHMENT CHECK TO BUCKINGHAM DOOLITTLE & BURROUGHS
  28. GARNISHMENT MONEY RECEIVED FROM A T & T CORPORATE OFFICE (SERVICE PARTY) Receipt: 331721 Date: 02/05/2025
  29. GARNISHMENT MONEY RECEIVED FROM A T & T CORPORATE OFFICE (SERVICE PARTY) Receipt: 332523 Date: 02/24/2025
  30. MAILED GARNISHMENT CHECK TO BUCKINGHAM DOOLITTLE & BURROUGHS
  31. GARNISHMENT MONEY RECEIVED FROM A T & T CORPORATE OFFICE (SERVICE PARTY); Receipt: 333235 Date: 03/05/2025
  32. FINAL REPORT OF GARNISHMENT RECEIVED - AT & T WITH THE FOLLOWING EXPLANATION: LIEN HAS MET THE JUDGMENT BALANCE
  33. GARNISHMENT MONEY RECEIVED FROM A T & T CORPORATE OFFICE (SERVICE PARTY) Receipt: 333926 Date: 03/19/2025
  34. MAILED GARNISHMENT CHECK TO BUCKINGHAM DOOLITTLE & BURROUGHS
  35. $125.00
  36. $0.00
  37. $0.00
  38. $40.00
  39. $10.00
  40. $0.00
  41. $686.91
  42. $0.00
  43. $686.20
  44. $1,363.11
  45. $675.36
  46. $683.38
  47. $1,348.74
  48. $686.91
  49. $649.34
  50. $1,326.25
  51. $654.21
  52. $649.34
  53. $1,293.55
  54. $624.89
  55. $0.00
  56. $87.11

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