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Case Information

Filed 2024-07-12
Status INACTIVE
Type Contract Business
Docket 66 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Fleet One Rental & Leasing, Inc.
Defendant Buzzin Bros. Llc|Dominique Abernathy
Photo of Hon. BRENDAN J SHEEHAN

Judge

Hon. BRENDAN J SHEEHAN

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED: COMPLAINT
  2. REGULAR MAIL SERVICE RECEIPT NO. 55996876 RETURNED 03/10/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT BUZZIN BROS. LLC NOT DELIVRBL AS ADDR NOTICE MAILED TO PLTFS ATTORNEY. $0.00
  3. REGULAR MAIL SERVICE RECEIPT NO. 55996878 RETURNED 03/10/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT ABERNATHY/DOMINIQUE/ NOT DELIVRBL AS ADDR NOTICE MAILED TO PLTFS ATTORNEY. $0.00
  4. COURT COST ASSESSED DOMINIQUE ABERNATHY BILL AMOUNT 142 PAID AMOUNT 125 AMOUNT DUE 17
  5. COURT COST ASSESSED BUZZIN BROS. LLC BILL AMOUNT 142 PAID AMOUNT 125 AMOUNT DUE 17
  6. JUDGMENT ENTRY(55996878) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: DOMINIQUE ABERNATHY 20 S. 3RD STREET COLUMBUS, OH 43215
  7. JUDGMENT ENTRY(55996877) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: BUZZIN BROS. LLC DOMINIQUE ABERNATHY, STAT. AGENT 20 S. 3RD STREET COLUMBUS, OH 43215
  8. JUDGMENT ENTRY(55996876) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: BUZZIN BROS. LLC 20 S. 3RD STREET COLUMBUS, OH 43215
  9. JUDGMENT ENTRY(55996875) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: JAMES J IMBRIGIOTTA [email protected]
  10. JUDGMENT ENTRY(55996874) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: JAMES J IMBRIGIOTTA [email protected]
  11. DEFAULT HEARING HELD. DEFENDANTS FAILED TO APPEAR. THE COURT FINDS THAT PROPER SERVICE OF PROCESS ON DEFENDANTS HAS BEEN OBTAINED, AND THAT DEFENDANTS HAVE FAILED TO PLEAD OR OTHERWISE RESPOND WITHIN THE TIME PERIOD SPECIFIED UNDER CIV.R. 12. THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED THAT PURSUANT TO CIV.R. 55, DEFAULT JUDGMENT BE RENDERED IN FAVOR OF THE PLAINTIFF AND AGAINST DEFENDANTS, BUZZIN BROS. LLC AND DOMINIQUE ABERNATHY, JOINTLY AND SEVERALLY, IN THE SUM OF $8,866.87, PLUS INTEREST AT THE STATUTORY RATE FROM THE DATE OF JUDGMENT, PLUS COSTS OF THIS ACTION. FINAL. 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. NOTICE ISSUED
  12. MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT MOTION FOR DEFAULT BUZZN BROS._REDACTED
  13. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 55018281 RETURNED 10/23/2024 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT ABERNATHY/DOMINIQUE/ - NOT DELIVRBL AS ADDR NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  14. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 55023088 RETURNED 10/23/2024 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT BUZZIN BROS. LLC - NOT DELIVRBL AS ADDR NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  15. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 55023121 RETURNED 10/23/2024 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT ABERNATHY/DOMINIQUE/ - NOT DELIVRBL AS ADDR NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  16. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 55015288 RETURNED 10/23/2024 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT BUZZIN BROS. LLC - UNABLE TO FORWARD NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  17. TELEPHONE DEFAULT HEARING SET FOR 01/14/2025 AT 11:00 AM. DEFENDANT TO APPEAR BY PHONE BY CALLING THE COURT'S BAILIFF AT 216.443.8685. PLAINTIFF WILL BE CONTACTED UPON DEFENDANT'S APPEARANCE. NOTICE ISSUED
  18. CMC BY PHONE SCHEDULED FOR 12/05/2024 AT 11:00 AM IS CANCELLED.
  19. USPS RECEIPT NO. 55023121 DELIVERED BY USPS 10/15/2024 ABERNATHY/DOMINIQUE/ PROCESSED BY COC 10/23/2024.
  20. USPS RECEIPT NO. 55023088 DELIVERED BY USPS 10/15/2024 BUZZIN BROS. LLC PROCESSED BY COC 10/23/2024.
  21. USPS RECEIPT NO. 55018281 DELIVERED BY USPS 10/15/2024 ABERNATHY/DOMINIQUE/ PROCESSED BY COC 10/23/2024.
  22. USPS RECEIPT NO. 55015288 DELIVERED BY USPS 10/18/2024 BUZZIN BROS. LLC PROCESSED BY COC 10/23/2024.
  23. CMC BY PHONE SET FOR 12/05/2024 AT 11:00 AM CMC BY PHONE RESET TO ALLOW PLAINTIFF ADDITIONAL TIME TO PERFECT SERVICE ON DEFENDANT. PLAINTIFF TO INITIATE CALL PER PRIOR NOTICE. CASE TO BE DISMISSED PURSUANT TO CIV.R.4(E) IF SERVICE IS NOT PERFECTED BY 2/12/2025. NOTICE ISSUED
  24. DEFAULT HEARING SCHEDULED FOR 10/21/2024 AT 08:15 AM IS CANCELLED.
  25. SUMS COMPLAINT(55023121) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: DOMINIQUE ABERNATHY 20 S. 3RD STREET, STE 210 COLUMBUS, OH 43215-0000
  26. SUMS COMPLAINT(55023088) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: BUZZIN BROS. LLC 20 S. 3RD STREET STE 210 COLUMBUS, OH 43215-0000
  27. SUMS COMPLAINT(55018281) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: DOMINIQUE ABERNATHY 20 S. 3RD STREET, STE 210 COLUMBUS, OH 43215-0000
  28. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  29. WRIT FEE
  30. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  31. WRIT FEE
  32. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  33. WRIT FEE
  34. SUMS COMPLAINT(55015288) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: BUZZIN BROS. LLC DOMINIQUE ABERNATHY, STAT. AGENT 20 S. 3RD STREET COLUMBUS, OH 43215
  35. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  36. WRIT FEE
  37. REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED INST. FOR SERVICE - ABERNATHY COLUMBUS
  38. REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED INST. FOR SERVICE - STAT. AGENT COLUMBUS
  39. REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED INST. FOR SERVICE - STAT. AGENT COLUMBUS
  40. REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE - ABERNATHY COLUMBUS
  41. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 54307343 RETURNED 08/14/2024 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT BUZZIN BROS. LLC - ATTEMPTED NOT KNOWN NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  42. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 54307345 RETURNED 08/14/2024 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT ABERNATHY/DOMINIQUE/ - ATTEMPTED NOT KNOWN NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  43. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 54307344 RETURNED 08/14/2024 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT BUZZIN BROS. LLC - ATTEMPTED NOT KNOWN NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  44. CMC BY PHONE HELD ON 09/05/2024. DEFENDANTS HAVE NOT APPEARED AND COULD NOT BE REACHED. PLAINTIFF TO FILE DEFAULT PAPERS TIMELY. DEFAULT HEARING SET FOR 10/21/2024 AT 08:15 AM. DEFENDANT TO APPEAR BY PHONE BY CALLING THE COURT'S BAILIFF AT 216.443.8685. PLAINTIFF WILL BE CONTACTED UPON DEFENDANT'S APPEARANCE. NOTICE ISSUED
  45. USPS RECEIPT NO. 54307345 DELIVERED BY USPS 08/05/2024 ABERNATHY/DOMINIQUE/ PROCESSED BY COC 08/14/2024.
  46. USPS RECEIPT NO. 54307344 DELIVERED BY USPS 08/05/2024 BUZZIN BROS. LLC PROCESSED BY COC 08/14/2024.
  47. USPS RECEIPT NO. 54307343 DELIVERED BY USPS 08/05/2024 BUZZIN BROS. LLC PROCESSED BY COC 08/14/2024.
  48. NOTICE OF SUMMONS SERVICE RETURN FILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE
  49. CMC BY PHONE SET FOR 09/05/2024 AT 10:45 AM CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE (CMC) WILL BE CONDUCTED BY TELEPHONE WITH THE COURT'S STAFF ATTORNEY. PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL SHALL INITIATE CONFERENCE CALL WITH ALL OTHER PARTIES AND CONTACT THE COURT'S STAFF ATTORNEY, JAYNE JAKUBAITIS (216-443-8611) PROMPTLY AT THE APPOINTED TIME. PARTIES SHALL HAVE THEIR CALENDARS AVAILABLE AND BE PREPARED TO DISCUSS SERVICE ISSUES, DISCOVERY PROGRESS, SCHEDULING MATTERS, AND ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION OPTIONS. THE PARTIES SHOULD NOT WAIT FOR THE CMC BEFORE BEGINNING TO CONDUCT DISCOVERY. ANY PARTY WHO FAILS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE CMC WILL BE DEEMED TO HAVE ACCEPTED THE SCHEDULING ORDER ESTABLISHED BY THE COURT. PARTIES MAY REQUEST THAT THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE BE HELD IN PERSON WITH THE COURT BY FILING A MOTION AT LEAST SEVEN DAYS PRIOR TO THE SCHEDULED CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. NOTICE ISSUED
  50. SUMS COMPLAINT(54307345) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: DOMINIQUE ABERNATHY 20 S. 3RD STREET COLUMBUS, OH 43215
  51. SUMS COMPLAINT(54307344) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: BUZZIN BROS. LLC DOMINIQUE ABERNATHY, STAT. AGENT 20 S. 3RD STREET COLUMBUS, OH 43215
  52. SUMS COMPLAINT(54307343) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: BUZZIN BROS. LLC 20 S. 3RD STREET COLUMBUS, OH 43215
  53. WRIT FEE
  54. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  55. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  56. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  57. WRIT FEE
  58. WRIT FEE
  59. JUDGE BRENDAN J SHEEHAN ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  60. LEGAL RESEARCH
  61. LEGAL NEWS
  62. LEGAL AID
  63. COURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  64. COMPUTER FEE
  65. CLERK'S FEE
  66. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID JAMES J IMBRIGIOTTA

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