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Cuyahoga County

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2024-08-08
Status INACTIVE
Type Legal Separation No Children
Docket 41 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Michel Ernst Hodges
Defendant William Robert Runyon
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Judge

Hon. Diane M Palos

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED: COMPLAINT, PETITION OR APPLICATION FOR, SERVICE REQUEST
  2. JUDGMENT ENTRY(55160113) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: WILLIAM ROBERT RUNYON 268 EAST 151 STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44110
  3. REFUND BALANCE OF CASE COST DEPOSIT TO W.H.HUNT LEGAL GROUP LLC
  4. JUDGMENT ENTRY(55160112) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: MICHEL ERNST HODGES [email protected]
  5. JUDGMENT ENTRY(55160111) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: WILLIAM H HUNT [email protected]
  6. JUDGMENT ENTRY(55160110) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: WILLIAM H HUNT [email protected]
  7. FINAL DECREE TO COURT: 10/24/2024 DECREE FOR: PLAINTIFF COSTS TO BE PAID BY: SPLIT EQUALLY IT IS ORDERED THAT ALL RESTRAINING ORDERS PREVIOUSLY ISSUED BY THIS COURT ARE HEREBY DISSOLVED AND SET ASIDE O.S.J. NOTICE ISSUED COURT COST ASSESSED AS DIRECTED. NOTICE ISSUED
  8. USPS RECEIPT NO. 54889467 DELIVERED BY USPS 10/02/2024 RUNYON/WILLIAM /ROBERT PROCESSED BY COC 10/09/2024.
  9. CANCELATION NOTICE(S) SENT: EVENT: LEGAL SEPARATION / VIDEO ZOOM DATE: 10/16/2024 AT 09:45 AM BEFORE JUDGE DIANE M. PALOS RECIPIENTS: ATTORNEY: WILLIAM H. HUNT, EMAIL; D*@H*****.COM,W*H@H*****.COM,J*K@H*****.COM
  10. HEARING NOTICE(S) SENT: EVENT: LEGAL SEPARATION / VIDEO ZOOM DATE: 10/24/2024 AT 10:00 AM BEFORE JUDGE DIANE M. PALOS RECIPIENTS: ATTORNEY: WILLIAM H. HUNT, EMAIL; D*@H*****.COM,W*H@H*****.COM,J*K@H*****.COM
  11. MOTION(54889467) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: WILLIAM ROBERT RUNYON 268 EAST 151 STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44110
  12. LEGAL SEPARATION/VIDEO ZOOM SET FOR 10/24/2024 AT 10:00 BEFORE JUDGE DIANE M. PALOS.
  13. HEARING SET FOR 10/16/2024 AT 09:45 BEFORE JUDGE DIANE M. PALOS HAS BEEN CANCELED.
  14. CANCELATION NOTICE(S) SENT: EVENT: LEGAL SEPARATION / VIDEO ZOOM DATE: 10/16/2024 AT 09:45 AM BEFORE JUDGE DIANE M. PALOS RECIPIENTS: PLAINTIFF: MICHEL ERNST HODGES, ORDINARY MAIL SERVICE; 268 EAST 151 STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44110-0000, DEFENDANT: WILLIAM ROBERT RUNYON, ORDINARY MAIL SERVICE; 268 EAST 151 STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44110-0000, PLAINTIFF ATTORNEY: WILLIAM H. HUNT, EMAIL; D*@H*****.COM,W*H@H*****.COM,J*K@H*****.COM
  15. HEARING NOTICE(S) SENT: EVENT: LEGAL SEPARATION / VIDEO ZOOM DATE: 10/24/2024 AT 10:00 AM BEFORE JUDGE DIANE M. PALOS RECIPIENTS: PLAINTIFF: MICHEL ERNST HODGES, ORDINARY MAIL SERVICE; 268 EAST 151 STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44110-0000, DEFENDANT: WILLIAM ROBERT RUNYON, ORDINARY MAIL SERVICE; 268 EAST 151 STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44110-0000, PLAINTIFF ATTORNEY: WILLIAM H. HUNT, EMAIL; D*@H*****.COM,W*H@H*****.COM,J*K@H*****.COM
  16. MOTION IS GRANTED: IT IS ORDERED THAT THE MATTER IS SCHEDULED ON 10/24/2024 10:00 AM BEFORE JUDGE DIANE M PALOS ROOM COURTROOM 3 O.S.J. NOTICE ISSUED.
  17. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  18. REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE OF PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO CONTINUE FINAL HEARING
  19. MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE FILED P1 MICHEL ERNST HODGES, ATTORNEY WILLIAM H HUNT 0008847 MOTION TO CONTINUE FINAL HEARING 11/05/2024 - UNKNOWN
  20. JUDGMENT ENTRY(54841208) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: WILLIAM ROBERT RUNYON 268 EAST 151 STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44110
  21. JUDGMENT ENTRY(54841207) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: MICHEL ERNST HODGES 268 EAST 151 STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44110
  22. HEARING NOTICE(S) SENT: EVENT: LEGAL SEPARATION / VIDEO ZOOM DATE: 10/16/2024 AT 09:45 AM BEFORE JUDGE DIANE M. PALOS RECIPIENTS: PLAINTIFF ATTORNEY: WILLIAM H. HUNT, EMAIL; D*@H*****.COM,W*H@H*****.COM,J*K@H*****.COM
  23. JUDGMENT ENTRY(54841206) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: WILLIAM H HUNT [email protected]
  24. JUDGMENT ENTRY(54841205) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: WILLIAM H HUNT [email protected]
  25. ORDER FOR UNCONTESTED DIVORCE HEARING BY VIDEO
  26. HEARING NOTICE(S) SENT: EVENT: LEGAL SEPARATION / VIDEO ZOOM DATE: 10/16/2024 AT 09:45 AM BEFORE JUDGE DIANE M. PALOS RECIPIENTS: PLAINTIFF: MICHEL ERNST HODGES, ORDINARY MAIL SERVICE; 268 EAST 151 STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44110-0000, DEFENDANT: WILLIAM ROBERT RUNYON, ORDINARY MAIL SERVICE; 268 EAST 151 STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44110-0000, PLAINTIFF ATTORNEY: WILLIAM H. HUNT, EMAIL; D*@H*****.COM,W*H@H*****.COM,J*K@H*****.COM
  27. LEGAL SEPARATION/VIDEO ZOOM SET FOR 10/16/2024 AT 09:45 BEFORE JUDGE DIANE M. PALOS.
  28. USPS RECEIPT NO. 54515466 DELIVERED BY USPS 08/20/2024 RUNYON/WILLIAM /ROBERT PROCESSED BY COC 08/28/2024.
  29. SUMS COMPLAINT(54515466) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: WILLIAM ROBERT RUNYON 268 EAST 151 STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44110
  30. WRIT FEE
  31. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  32. MUTUAL RESTRAINING ORDER ISSUED TO PLAINTIFF AND DEFENDANT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 24
  33. MANDATORY DISCLOSURE ORDER ISSUED TO PLAINTIFF AND DEFENDANT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 14 REV 8-13-2018
  34. JUDGE DIANE M PALOS ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  35. LEGAL RESEARCH
  36. LEGAL NEWS
  37. LEGAL AID
  38. DIVORCE DECREE FEE FUND
  39. CLERK COMPUTER FEE
  40. CLERKS FEES
  41. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID WILLIAM H HUNT

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