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Case Information

Filed 2024-08-21
Status INACTIVE
Type Consumer Debt
Docket 30 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Discover Bank
Defendant Muneer A Akel
Photo of Hon. JOHN D SUTULA

Judge

Hon. JOHN D SUTULA

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. ASE FILED: COMPLAINT
  2. UDGMENT ENTRY(55257736) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: MUNEER A AKEL 16254 ESSEX DR STRONGSVILLE, OH 44136
  3. UDGMENT ENTRY(55257735) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: DAVID MULLEN [email protected]
  4. UDGMENT ENTRY(55257734) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: DAVID MULLEN [email protected]
  5. UDGMENT ENTRY(55257733) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: SEAN M. WINTERS [email protected]
  6. UDGMENT ENTRY(55257732) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: SEAN M. WINTERS [email protected]
  7. UDGMENT ENTRY(55257731) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: KRIS K VELAYUDHAN [email protected]
  8. UDGMENT ENTRY(55257730) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: KRIS K VELAYUDHAN [email protected]
  9. GREED JUDGMENT ENTRY. FINAL. OSJ. 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
  10. EFAULT HEARING SCHEDULED FOR 11/13/2024 AT 09:00 AM IS CANCELLED.
  11. LAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT IS SET FOR 11-13-24 @ 09:00 A.M. FOR PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR DEFAULT, THE PLAINTIFF TO PROVIDE COURT WITH PROOF OF SERVICE, AFFIDAVIT OF DAMAGES, PROPOSED JOURNAL ENTRY, AND A COPY OF LETTER SENT TO DEFENDANT BY REGULAR AND CERTIFIED (RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED) U.S. MAIL. PLAINTIFF'S LETTER TO DEFENDANT SHALL INCLUDE THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE OF HEARING. SAID LETTER SHALL ALSO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING LANGUAGE: "JUDGMENT MAY BE RENDERED AGAINST YOU." IF PLAINTIFF'S CASE IS A COLLECTION ON AN ACCOUNT(S) PLAINTIFF SHALL ALSO PROVIDE COPIES OF AN ACTUAL BILLING STATEMENT TO DEFENDANT, DOCUMENTATION OF THE DATE OF THE LAST PURCHASE ON THE ACCOUNT MADE BY DEFENDANT, NOT TO INCLUDE A LATE PAYMENT FEE OR INTEREST FEE ONLY, DOCUMENTATION OF THE DATE OF THE LAST PAYMENT ON THE ACCOUNT, AND DOCUMENTARY PROOF OF ASSIGNMENT OF THE ACCOUNT NOT BY AFFIDAVIT. PLAINTIFF TO SUBMIT ALL DOCUMENTATION BY FILING THE SAME WITH THE CLERK'S OFFICE PRIOR TO THE HEARING. NOTICE ISSUED
  12. EFAULT HEARING SET FOR 11/13/2024 AT 09:00 AM. (Notice Sent).
  13. MC BY PHONE SCHEDULED FOR 10/09/2024 AT 11:00 AM IS CANCELLED.
  14. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR AKEL/MUNEER/A 09/15/2024 17:01:51
  15. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR WINTERS/SEAN/M. 09/15/2024 17:01:51
  16. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR VELAYUDHAN/KRIS/K 09/15/2024 17:01:51
  17. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR MULLEN/DAVID/ 09/15/2024 17:01:51
  18. MC BY PHONE SET FOR 10/09/2024 AT 11:00 AM. CMC SHALL BE CONDUCTED BY PHONE. COUNSEL AND PRO SE LITIGANTS TO ACCESS COURT BY THE FOLLOWING CONFERENCE CALL DIAL-IN NUMBERS WHERE THE PROMPTS WILL DIRECT YOUR ACCESS TO THE COURT: DIAL: +1 605-562-8400 ACCESS CODE: 1289312 MODERATOR PIN: 5942756 COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF(S) SHALL INFORM ALL OPPOSING COUNSEL AND/OR PRO SE PARTIES, IN WRITING, OF THIS DATE AND TIME. COUNSEL FOR ALL PARTIES ARE REQUIRED TO BE FAMILIAR WITH THE UNDERLYING FACTS OF THE CASE. PARTIES NOT REPRESENTED BY COUNSEL SHALL LIKEWISE PARTICIPATE BY PHONE AND ARE REQUIRED TO FILE THEIR TELEPHONE NUMBER, ADDRESS AND EMAIL ADDRESS WITH THIS COURT PRIOR TO THE DATE OF THE CMC. FAILURE OF ANY KIND OF THE AFOREMENTIONED PERSONS TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROPERLY SCHEDULED CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE MAY RESULT IN SANCTIONS INCLUDING DISMISSAL OF THE CASE AND/OR JUDGMENT BEING RENDERED. DISCOVERY IS TO START IMMEDIATELY. PARTIES TO COMPLY WITH DISCOVERY PURSUANT TO CIVIL RULES OF PROCEDURE. PARTIES TO BE READY WITH DEMAND AND OFFER OF SETTLEMENT.
  19. SPS RECEIPT NO. 54620451 DELIVERED BY USPS 08/26/2024 AKEL/MUNEER/A PROCESSED BY COC 09/04/2024.
  20. UMS COMPLAINT(54620451) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: MUNEER A AKEL 16254 ESSEX DR STRONGSVILLE, OH 44136
  21. UMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  22. RIT FEE
  23. UDGE JOHN D SUTULA ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  24. EGAL RESEARCH
  25. EGAL NEWS
  26. EGAL AID
  27. OURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  28. OMPUTER FEE
  29. LERK'S FEE
  30. EPOSIT AMOUNT PAID DAVID MULLEN

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