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Case Information

Filed 2024-03-08
Status INACTIVE
Type Tax Foreclosure
Docket 63 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Treasurer Of Cuyahoga County, Oh
Defendant Affordable Housing Properties Ll C
Photo of Hon. KATHLEEN ANN SUTULA

Judge

Hon. KATHLEEN ANN SUTULA

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED: COMPLAINT W PRELIMINARY JUDICIAL REPORT
  2. MOTION FOR DISTRIBUTION / DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS FILED BY D1 AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROPERTIES LL C MOTION OF DEFENDANT AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROPERTIES LLC FOR DISBURSEMENT OF EXCESS FORECLOSURE PROCEEDS
  3. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, FILED D1 AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROPERTIES LL C KYLE L. RIPMA 0097184. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AND SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL AND REQUEST FOR SERVICE OF NOTICES AND OTHER PAPERS UPON ROBERT G. FRIEDMAN, ESQ., KYLE L. RIPMA, ESQ., AND POWERS FRIEDMAN LINN, PLL
  4. RELEASE OF THE OS HOLD AMOUNT $20958.47 TO THE TREASURER
  5. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 57086727 RETURNED 05/31/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROPERTIES LL C - NOT DELIVRBL AS ADDR NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  6. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 57086727 RETURNED 5/31/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROPERTIES LL C - UNABLE TO FORWARD NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  7. JUDGMENT DEBTOR NOTICE(57086727) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROPERTIES LL C C/O MARCIA JOSEPH, STAT. AGT. 307 LEXINGTON AVE PAINESVILLE, OH 44077
  8. WRIT FEE
  9. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID PROSECUTING ATTY, MICHAEL C. O'MALLEY
  10. CLERK TO HOLD SALE FUNDS FOR COST AND OR FUTURE ORDER OF THE COURT $20,941.63
  11. $266.56 INTEREST PAID BY SHERIFF, GIVE TO CLERK
  12. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID SHERIFF
  13. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID SHERIFF
  14. DEPOSIT REQUIRED FOR COSTS TO CLERK $433.42 SHERIFF
  15. TO COURT: 05/16/2025 ORDER OF SALE RETURNED ENDORSED ADVERT, & SOLD TO: MICHEAL CARTER ........................................................................................... FOR $33,600.00 DATE OF SALE 04/09/2025 (SEE ATTACHED IMAGE FOR DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS BY SHERIFF)
  16. CERTIFIED COPY OF JUDGMENT ENTRY OF CONFIRMATION OF SALE SENT TO SHERIFF OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OHIO CIVIL DIVISION, OFFICE OF THE FISCAL OFFICER, & TREASURER CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OHIO
  17. CONFIRMATION OF SALE (PRIVATE PURCHASER)
  18. OOS ORDER OF SALE RETURNED 4/9/2025, SOLD DATE 4/9/2025 SOLD TO: MICHEAL CARTER FOR $33,600.00
  19. REAL AUCTION TAX DELINQUENT
  20. ON THIS DATE 03/10/2025 ORDER OF SALE ISSUED TO SHERIFF - OTHER LAND. THE ABOVE CAPTIONED CASE IS SCHEDULED FOR SHERIFF SALES ON 04/09/2025 AT 09:00 AM AT HTTPS:\\CUYAHOGA.SHERIFFSALEAUCTION.OHIO.GOV; IF THE PROPERTY IS NOT SOLD AT FIRST SALE A SECOND SALE AT THE SAME LOCATION IS SCHEDULED FOR 04/23/2025 AT 09:00 AM NOTICE ISSUED PARCEL(S): 115-22-083
  21. JUDGMENT ENTRY(55219284) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROPERTIES LL C C/O MARCIA JOSEPH, STAT. AGT. 307 LEXINGTON AVE PAINESVILLE, OH 44077
  22. JUDGMENT ENTRY(55219283) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: NATHAN PLUTO [email protected]
  23. THE COURT ADOPTS THE ATTACHED MAGISTRATE'S DECISION. DECREE OF FORECLOSURE. FINAL. OSJ. NOTICE ISSUED
  24. REGULAR MAIL SERVICE RECEIPT NO. 55049405 RETURNED 10/30/2024 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROPERTIES LL C NOT DELIVRBL AS ADDR NOTICE MAILED TO PLTFS ATTORNEY. $0.00
  25. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(55049405) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROPERTIES LL C C/O MARCIA JOSEPH, STAT. AGT. 307 LEXINGTON AVE PAINESVILLE, OH 44077
  26. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(55049404) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: NATHAN PLUTO [email protected]
  27. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION WITH FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW OTHER LANDS FILED AND SENT TO ALL PARTIES ON SERVICE PAGE.
  28. CASE CALLED FOR HEARING. COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF PRESENT. DEFENDANT ABSENT. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION TO FOLLOW. NOTICE ISSUED
  29. TAX HEARING SET FOR 10/10/2024 AT 12:15PM BEFORE MAGISTRATE JOHN T DYKE, 310 W. LAKESIDE. 6TH FL. LOCATED ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE JUSTICE CENTER ON THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF LAKESIDE AVENUE AND WEST 3RD STREET. FAILURE TO APPEAR MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE CLAIMS OR AN ENTRY OF JUDGMENT. NOTICE ISSUED
  30. PLAINTIFF TREASURER'S MOTION TO SET DATE FOR TAX HEARING FILED ON 9/17/24 IS GRANTED. HEARING TO BE SET PER SEPARATE ORDER OF THE COURT. NOTICE ISSUED
  31. NOTICE FILED BY P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH ATTORNEY NATHAN PLUTO 0093257 NOTICE OF FILING FINAL JUDICIAL REPORT
  32. NOTICE FILED BY P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH ATTORNEY NATHAN PLUTO 0093257 NOTICE OF FILING CITY LAND AFFIDAVIT
  33. MOTION FILED FOR P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH NATHAN PLUTO 0093257 MOTION TO SET DATE FOR TAX HEARING 09/18/2024 - GRANTED
  34. NOTICE FILED BY P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH ATTORNEY NATHAN PLUTO 0093257 NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF SERVICE
  35. CHECK WRITTEN TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE OF OHIO FOR DOCKET ID 182175509 IN THE AMOUNT OF $5
  36. SERVICE $5 THROUGH THE SECRETARY OF THE STATE OF OHIO
  37. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID PROSECUTING ATTY, MICHAEL C. O'MALLEY
  38. SUMS COMPLAINT(53888897) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROPERTIES LL C C/O SECRETARY OF THE STATE OF OHIO 180 EAST 15TH, STREET COLUMBUS, OH 43266-0000
  39. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  40. WRIT FEE
  41. PROSECUTOR REQUEST FOR SOS INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERIVCE VIA SECRETARY OF STATE
  42. 53633364 ON 04/25/2024 THE WITHIN NAMED AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROPERTIES LL C WAS NOT SERVED. FAILURE OF SERVICE BY S.P.S. DUE TO FAILURE OF SERVICE.
  43. SUMS COMPLAINT(53633364) SENT BY SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER. TO: AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROPERTIES LL C C/O MARCIA JOSEPH, STAT. AGT. 307 LEXINGTON AVE PAINESVILLE, OH 44077
  44. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  45. WRIT FEE
  46. REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE VIA SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER
  47. SUMS COMPLAINT(53570550) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROPERTIES LL C C/O MARCIA JOSEPH, STAT. AGT. 307 LEXINGTON AVE PAINESVILLE, OH 44077 ANSWER DATE: 05/14/2024
  48. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  49. WRIT FEE
  50. REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE VIA ORDINARY MAIL
  51. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 53279485 RETURNED 4/2/2024 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROPERTIES LL C - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  52. SUMS COMPLAINT(53279485) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROPERTIES LL C C/O MARCIA JOSEPH, STAT. AGT. 307 LEXINGTON AVE PAINESVILLE, OH 44077
  53. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  54. WRIT FEE
  55. MAGISTRATE JOHN T DYKE ASSIGNED (MANUALLY)
  56. 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. NOTICE ISSUED
  57. JUDGE KATHLEEN ANN SUTULA ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  58. LEGAL RESEARCH
  59. LEGAL AID
  60. COMPUTER FEE
  61. CLERK'S FEE
  62. LEGAL NEWS
  63. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID NATHAN PLUTO Draw Down Account 00DD01DR

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