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Court

Lake County

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2024-05-17
Type Declaratory Judgment
Docket 13 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Bogotay, Ellen
Defendant Straub, Donald M
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Judge

Hon. O'DONNELL JOHN P

Lake County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. Additional parties deposit.
  2. Initial civil action deposit. Receipt: 507259 Date: 05/17/2024
  3. CIVIL MANDATORY FILING FEES Receipt: 507259 Date: 05/17/2024
  4. COMPLAINT FILED Attorney: BRALLIAR, JR. ESQ, THOMAS B. (0064521)
  5. Case designation sheet, filed. Attorney: BRALLIAR, JR. ESQ, THOMAS B. (0064521)
  6. Clerk fees 2 pages x .10 = .20 cents
  7. Pre-trial Orders
  8. Issue Date: 05/21/2024 Service: Summons and all pleadings listed - FedEx Method: FEDEX Writ: 2.00 Postage: 17.54 STRAUB, DONALD M 171 EAST 264TH STREET EUCLID, OH 44132 Tracking No: 274918824621
  9. FED EX FAILURE ## 274918824621 to DONALD M. STRAUB 171 EAST 264TH ST EUCLID OH 44132 returned to sender, Incorrect Address - Recipient Moved Method : FEDEX Issued : 05/21/2024 Service : Summons and all pleadings listed - FedEx Served : Return : 06/06/2024 On : STRAUB, DONALD M Signed By : Reason : FedEx Delivered Exception Comment : 05/22/2024 11:36 am: Incorrect address - Recipient moved Tracking #: 274918824621
  10. Notice of failure of service issued to attorney THOMAS B. BRALLIAR Writ: $2.00 Postage: .64
  11. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION Attorney: BRALLIAR, JR. ESQ, THOMAS B. (0064521)
  12. Service Notification
  13. JOURNAL ENTRY FILED: For good cause shown, Plaintiff’s Motion for Service by Publication filed by counsel on July 2, 2024, is hereby GRANTED. Plaintiff is permitted to Serve Defendant Donald Straub n.k.a. Don Nitzachonel by publication in The News-Herald. Pursuant to Lake County Loc. R. 2.05, “upon completion of service by publication, proof of same shall be submitted to the clerk of court for filing.”

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