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Court

Cuyahoga County

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2024-07-01
Status INACTIVE
Type Contract Real Estate
Docket 25 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Kappa Management, Llc Managing Agent For Ortal Katz Sr
Defendant Joseph A Worthy
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Judge

Hon. DANIEL GAUL

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED: COMPLAINT
  2. JUDGMENT ENTRY(55400778) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: JOSEPH A WORTHY 344 UNION PLACE AKRON, OH 44304
  3. JUDGMENT ENTRY(55400777) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: ROBERT G FRIEDMAN [email protected]
  4. JUDGMENT ENTRY(55400776) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: ROBERT G FRIEDMAN [email protected]
  5. CASE CALLED FOR TELEPHONE DEFAULT HEARING 11/21/2024. NO APPEARANCE BY OR ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANT. ON JULY 1, 2024, PLAINTIFF FILED A COMPLAINT AGAINST DEFENDANT JOSEPH A. WORTHY, SR. DEFENDANT WAS DULY SERVED WITH THE COMPLAINT AND WAS REQUIRED TO ANSWER WITHIN TWENTY-EIGHT (28) DAYS. TO DATE, DEFENDANT HAS FAILED TO FILE AN ANSWER OR OTHER PLEADING WITH THE COURT. PLAINTIFF FILED A MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT ON 10/21/2024. WHEREFORE, PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT AGAINST DEFENDANT IS GRANTED IN THE AMOUNT OF $21,083.33 (TWENTY-ONE THOUSAND EIGHTY-THREE DOLLARS AND THIRTY-THREE CENTS), PLUS INTEREST AT THE STATUTORY RATE OF 8% FROM THE DATE OF JUDGMENT, AND THE COSTS OF THIS ACTION. IT IS SO ORDERED. 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
  6. GENERAL PLEADING FILED BY P1 KAPPA MANAGEMENT, LLC MANAGING AGENT FOR ORTAL KATZ ATTORNEY ROBERT G FRIEDMAN 0063811 SUPPLEMENTAL EVIDENCE FOR MOTION FOR DEFAULT
  7. CMC BY PHONE HELD ON 10/22/2024. COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF PARTICIPATED. NO APPEARANCE BY OR ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANT. DOCKET REFLECTS GOOD SERVICE AND THAT DEFENDANT IS IN DEFAULT, HAVING FAILED TO ANSWER OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO THE COMPLAINT. PLAINTIFF FILED A MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT ON 10/21/2024. A TELEPHONE DEFAULT HEARING IS SCHEDULED AS FOLLOWS: TELEPHONE DEFAULT HEARING SET FOR 11/21/2024 AT 10:00 AM. COUNSEL FOR ALL PARTIES SHALL APPEAR BY PHONE. PARTIES NOT REPRESENTED BY COUNSEL SHALL LIKEWISE APPEAR BY PHONE. ALL PARTICIPANTS SHALL CALL THE CONFERENCE NUMBER (978) 990-5135 AND ENTER ACCESS CODE 4088405# AT THE SCHEDULED TIME. DEFENDANT'S FAILURE TO APPEAR WILL RESULT IN JUDGMENT BEING RENDERED AGAINST DEFENDANT. IN ORDER FOR THE DEFAULT HEARING TO PROCEED, PLAINTIFF MUST PROVIDE TO THE COURT: (1) A PROPOSED JUDGMENT ENTRY; (2) AN AFFIDAVIT SIGNED BY THE PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEY STATING THAT ACCORDING TO STATUTE AND RULES, SERVICE REQUIREMENTS WERE MET; (3) AN AFFIDAVIT SIGNED BY THE PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEY STATING THAT A SEARCH HAS BEEN CONDUCTED AND DEFENDANT IS NOT A CURRENT MEMBER OF THE MILITARY; (4) AN AFFIDAVIT SIGNED BY THE PLAINTIFF, OR PLAINTIFF'S REPRESENTATIVE, PROVING DAMAGES; AND (5) PROOF OF ASSIGNMENT OR BILL OF SALE. PLAINTIFF SHALL NOTIFY ALL PARTIES AGAINST WHOM DEFAULT JUDGMENT IS SOUGHT OF THE TIME AND DATE OF THE DEFAULT HEARING BY REGULAR AND CERTIFIED MAIL AT LEAST SEVEN (7) DAYS PRIOR TO THE HEARING DATE. PLAINTIFF'S FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS ORDER MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE CASE WITHOUT PREJUDICE FOR WANT OF PROSECUTION. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE TIMOTHY J MCGINTY. NOTICE ISSUED
  8. AFFIDAVIT FILED BY P1 KAPPA MANAGEMENT, LLC MANAGING AGENT FOR ORTAL KATZ ATTORNEY ROBERT G FRIEDMAN 0063811 MILITARY SERVICE AFFIDAVIT
  9. MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT
  10. SCHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR WORTHY/JOSEPH/A 09/29/2024 17:01:53
  11. SCHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR FRIEDMAN/ROBERT/G 09/29/2024 17:01:53
  12. CMC BY PHONE SET FOR 10/22/2024 AT 10:30 AM. COUNSEL FOR ALL PARTIES SHALL APPEAR BY PHONE. PARTIES NOT REPRESENTED BY COUNSEL SHALL LIKEWISE APPEAR BY PHONE. ALL PARTICIPANTS SHALL CALL THE CONFERENCE NUMBER (978) 990-5135 AND ENTER ACCESS CODE 4088405# AT THE SCHEDULED TIME. ALL PARTICIPANTS SHALL BE PREPARED TO DISCUSS THE FACTS OF THE CASE, DISCOVERY PROGRESS, AND SCHEDULING MATTERS.
  13. THE DOCKET REFLECTS THAT DEFENDANT WAS SERVED VIA CERTIFIED MAIL ON 7/11/24. DEFENDANT WAS REQUIRED TO ANSWER OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO THE COMPLAINT ON OR BEFORE 8/8/24. AS OF 8/13/24, NO ANSWER OR OTHER RESPONSE HAS BEEN FILED. PLAINTIFF TO FILE MOTION FOR DEFAULT WITHIN SEVEN DAYS OF THIS ORDER, OR THE CASE MAY BE DISMISSED FOR WITHOUT PREJUDICE FOR FAILURE TO PROSECUTE, PURSUANT TO CIV.R. 41(B)(1). THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE TIMOTHY J MCGINTY. NOTICE ISSUED
  14. USPS RECEIPT NO. 54224044 DELIVERED BY USPS 07/11/2024 WORTHY/JOSEPH/A PROCESSED BY COC 07/17/2024.
  15. SUMS COMPLAINT(54224044) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: JOSEPH A WORTHY 344 UNION PLACE AKRON, OH 44304
  16. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  17. WRIT FEE
  18. JUDGE DANIEL GAUL ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  19. LEGAL RESEARCH
  20. LEGAL NEWS
  21. LEGAL AID
  22. COURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  23. COMPUTER FEE
  24. CLERK'S FEE
  25. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID ROBERT G FRIEDMAN

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