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Case Information

Filed 2024-10-22
Status Closed
Type Civil
Docket 63 entries
Disposition default

Parties

Plaintiff Planet Home Lending, Llc
Defendant Rickert, Stephanie|Doe, John|Shelby County Treasurer
Photo of Hon. STEVENSON JAMES F

Judge

Hon. STEVENSON JAMES F

Shelby County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. COST BILL FILED.
  2. PRELIMINARY JUDICIAL REPORT FILED 10/22/2024 05:39 PM Attorney: KIRK, ANGELA D
  3. PRAECIPE / REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED. 10/22/2024 05:39 PM Attorney: KIRK, ANGELA D
  4. PRAECIPE / REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED. 10/22/2024 05:39 PM Attorney: KIRK, ANGELA D
  5. MOTION FILED WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE ALONG WITH PROPOSED ORDER 10/22/2024 05:39 PM Attorney: KIRK, ANGELA D SENT TO PROCESS SERVER -LP 10/28/2024
  6. FORECLOSURE DEPOSIT Receipt: 218207 Date: 10/23/2024
  7. COMPLAINT IN FORECLOSURE FILING FEE Receipt: 218207 Date: 10/23/2024
  8. ORDER APPOINTING PROCESS SERVER FILED. SENT TO PROCESS SERVER -LP 10/28/2024 Applies To: KIRK, ANGELA D (Attorney) on behalf of PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC (Plaintiff) Receipt: 220790 Date: 02/21/2025 Receipt 220790 has been reapplied. Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  9. 100% DISTRIBUTION TO CL ACCOUNT Receipt: 220790 Date: 02/21/2025 Receipt 220790 has been reapplied. Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  10. 100% DISTRIBUTION TO CP ACCOUNT Receipt: 220790 Date: 02/21/2025 Receipt 220790 has been reapplied. Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  11. WAIVER OF SERVICE ALONG WITH CERTIFIED COPY OF COMPLAINT TO SHELBY COUNTY TREASURER COSTS TREASURERS WAIVER OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS Sent On: 10/28/2024 14:59:24
  12. WAIVER OF SERVICE ALONG WITH CERTIFIED COPY OF COMPLAINT TO SHELBY COUNTY TREASURER HAND DELIVERED BY CLERK Issue Date: 10/28/2024 Service: TREASURERS WAIVER OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS Method: HAND DELIVERED TO TREASURER Cost Per: 0.0000 SHELBY COUNTY TREASURER DEFAULT ADDRESS 129 EAST COURT STREET SIDNEY, OH 45365 Tracking Number: 77777777777000001402
  13. SUMMONS ON COMPLAINT COSTS (N) SUMMONS ON COMPLAINT Sent On: 10/28/2024 15:00:25 Receipt: 220790 Date: 02/21/2025 Receipt 220790 has been reapplied. Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  14. SERVICE BY PROCESS SERVER Issue Date: 10/28/2024 Service: SUMMONS W/CERT. COPY COMPLAINT, RETURN REQUESTED Method: SERVICE BY PROCESS. SERVER. RETURNABLE BY LAW STEPHANIE RICKERT DEFAULT ADDRESS 1755 RIVERSIDE DRIVE SIDNEY, OH 45365 Tracking Number: 33333333333000002227 JOHN DOE DEFAULT ADDRESS NAME UNKNOWN, THE UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF STEPHANIE RICKERT (IF ANY) 1755 RIVERSIDE DRIVE SIDNEY, OH 45365 Tracking Number: 33333333333000002228
  15. SUMMONS ON COMPLAINT COSTS (N) SUMMONS ON COMPLAINT Sent On: 10/28/2024 15:03:30 Receipt: 220790 Date: 02/21/2025 Receipt 220790 has been reapplied. Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  16. SERVICE BY CERTIFIED MAIL Issue Date: 10/28/2024 Service: SUMMONS W/CERT. COPY COMPLAINT, RETURN REQUESTED Method: SERVICE BY CERTIFIED MAILER-RETURNABLE BY LAW Cost Per: 0.0000 STEPHANIE RICKERT DEFAULT ADDRESS 1755 RIVERSIDE DRIVE SIDNEY, OH 45365 Tracking Number: 9414726699042223741284 JOHN DOE DEFAULT ADDRESS NAME UNKNOWN, THE UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF STEPHANIE RICKERT (IF ANY) 1755 RIVERSIDE DRIVE SIDNEY, OH 45365 Tracking Number: 9414726699042223741291
  17. POSTAGE/COPIES/CERTFIED COPY(S) Receipt: 220790 Date: 02/21/2025 Receipt 220790 has been reapplied. Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  18. NOTICE FILED AMENDED PRELIMINARY JUDICIAL REPORT eFiling submission date: 10/28/2024 03:37 PM Attorney: TIMKEN, KYLE E
  19. WAIVER OF SERVICE RETURNED AND FILED. Method : HAND DELIVERED TO TREASURER Issued : 10/28/2024 Service : TREASURERS WAIVER OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS Served : 10/29/2024 Return : 10/29/2024 on : SHELBY COUNTY TREASURER Signed By : Reason : TREASURERS RETURN ON WAIVER Comment : SIGNED BY TRACEY GOCKLEY DEPUTY TREASURER Tracking #: 77777777777000001402
  20. SERVICE SUCCESSFUL Method : SERVICE BY CERTIFIED MAILER-RETURNABLE BY LAW Issued : 10/28/2024 Service : SUMMONS W/CERT. COPY COMPLAINT, RETURN REQUESTED Served : 10/30/2024 Return : 10/31/2024 on : DOE, JOHN Signed By : Reason : SUCCESSFUL Comment : SIGNED BY ANTHONY SIMS Tracking #: 9414726699042223741291
  21. SERVICE SUCCESSFUL Method : SERVICE BY CERTIFIED MAILER-RETURNABLE BY LAW Issued : 10/28/2024 Service : SUMMONS W/CERT. COPY COMPLAINT, RETURN REQUESTED Served : 10/30/2024 Return : 10/31/2024 on : RICKERT, STEPHANIE Signed By : Reason : SUCCESSFUL Comment : SIGNED BY ANTHONY SIMS Tracking #: 9414726699042223741284
  22. SERVICE UNSUCCESSFUL Method : SERVICE BY PROCESS. SERVER. RETURNABLE BY LAW Issued : 10/28/2024 Service : SUMMONS W/CERT. COPY COMPLAINT, RETURN REQUESTED Served : Return : 11/14/2024 on : RICKERT, STEPHANIE Signed By : Reason : PROCESS SERVER UNSUCCESSFUL Comment : UNABLE TO LOCATE PER PROCESS SERVER ASHLY GALOWNIA Tracking #: 33333333333000002227
  23. SERVICE UNSUCCESSFUL Method : SERVICE BY PROCESS. SERVER. RETURNABLE BY LAW Issued : 10/28/2024 Service : SUMMONS W/CERT. COPY COMPLAINT, RETURN REQUESTED Served : Return : 11/14/2024 on : DOE, JOHN Signed By : Reason : PROCESS SERVER UNSUCCESSFUL Comment : UNAB LE TO LOCATE PER PROCESS SERVER ASHLY GALOWNIA Tracking #: 33333333333000002228
  24. NOTICE OF FAILURE OF SERVICE ISSUED TO ANGELA KIRK REGARDING PROCESS SERVICE ON JOHN DOE UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF STEPHANIE RICKERT. UNABLE TO LOCATE Receipt: 220790 Date: 02/21/2025 Receipt 220790 has been reapplied. Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  25. NOTICE OF FAILURE OF SERVICE ISSUED TO ANGELA KIRK REGARDING PROCESS SERVICE ON STEPHANIE RICKERT. UNABLE TO LOCATE Receipt: 220790 Date: 02/21/2025 Receipt 220790 has been reapplied. Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  26. POSTAGE/COPIES/CERTFIED COPY(S) Receipt: 220790 Date: 02/21/2025 Receipt 220790 has been reapplied. Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  27. ANSWER FILED OF TREASURER ALONG WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE eFiling submission date: 11/22/2024 08:33 AM Attorney: BRINKMAN, MADISON
  28. MOTION FILED WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE ALONG WITH PROPOSED ORDER PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT eFiling submission date: 12/06/2024 12:32 PM Attorney: TIMKEN, KYLE E
  29. MOTION FILED WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE ALONG WITH PROPOSED ORDER MOTION TO APPOINT PRIVATE SELLING OFFICER FILED ALONG WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE eFiling submission date: 12/06/2024 12:32 PM Attorney: TIMKEN, KYLE E
  30. NOTICE FILED NOTICE OF FILING FINAL JUDICIAL REPORT FILED ALONG WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE eFiling submission date: 12/06/2024 12:32 PM Attorney: TIMKEN, KYLE E
  31. AFFIDAVIT FILED. AFFIDAVIT REGARDING MILITARY STATUS FILED ALONG WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE eFiling submission date: 12/06/2024 12:32 PM Attorney: TIMKEN, KYLE E
  32. JUDGMENT ENTRY IN FORECLOSURE FILED. SO 12/13/24 LSG Applies To: PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC (Plaintiff); RICKERT, STEPHANIE (Defendant); SHELBY COUNTY TREASURER (Defendant); KIRK, ANGELA D (Attorney) on behalf of PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC (Plaintiff); BRINKMAN, MADISON (Attorney) on behalf of SHELBY COUNTY TREASURER (Defendant) Receipt: 220790 Date: 02/21/2025 Receipt 220790 has been reapplied. Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  33. ORDER TO APPOINT PRIVATE SELLING OFFICER. Applies To: PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC (Plaintiff); RICKERT, STEPHANIE (Defendant); KIGAR, RICK (ASSOCIATED); KIRK, ANGELA D (Attorney) on behalf of PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC (Plaintiff) Receipt: 220790 Date: 02/21/2025 Receipt 220790 has been reapplied. Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  34. 100% DISTRIBUTION TO CL ACCOUNT Receipt: 220790 Date: 02/21/2025 Receipt 220790 has been reapplied. Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  35. 100% DISTRIBUTION TO CP ACCOUNT Receipt: 220790 Date: 02/21/2025 Receipt 220790 has been reapplied. Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  36. POSTAGE/COPIES/CERTFIED COPY(S) Receipt: 220790 Date: 02/21/2025 Receipt 220790 has been reapplied. Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  37. 100% DISTRIBUTION TO CL ACCOUNT Receipt: 220790 Date: 02/21/2025 Receipt 220790 has been reapplied. Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  38. 100% DISTRIBUTION TO CP ACCOUNT Receipt: 220790 Date: 02/21/2025 Receipt 220790 has been reapplied. Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  39. POSTAGE/COPIES/CERTFIED COPY(S) Receipt: 220790 Date: 02/21/2025 Receipt 220790 has been reapplied. Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  40. PRAECIPE FOR ORDER OF SALE BY PRIVATE SELLER AND ORDER OF SALE PREPARED AND DEPOSIT 12/24/2024 11:59 AM Attorney: FULKERSON, KIMBERLY Receipt: 219545 Date: 12/26/2024
  41. PRACIPE FOR ORDER OF APPRAISAL BY SHERIFF AND PREPARED ORDER OF APPRAISAL BY SHERIFF 12/24/2024 11:59 AM Attorney: FULKERSON, KIMBERLY
  42. ORDER OF APPRAISAL ISSUED TO THE SHELBY COUNTY SHERIFF. RETURNABLE ACCORDING TO LAW Receipt: 220790 Date: 02/21/2025 Receipt 220790 has been reapplied. Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  43. ORDER OF SALE ISSUED TO PRIVATE SELLER. RETURNABLE ACCORDING TO LAW. Receipt: 220790 Date: 02/21/2025 Receipt 220790 has been reapplied. Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  44. POSTAGE/COPIES/CERTFIED COPY(S) Receipt: 220790 Date: 02/21/2025 Receipt 220790 has been reapplied. Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  45. SERVICE BY CERTIFICATE OF MAIL BOOK Issue Date: 12/27/2024 Service: SERVICE BY CERTIFICATE OF MAIL BOOK Method: SERVICE BY CERT. OF MAIL BOOK-RETURNABLE BY LAW Cost Per: 0.0000 RICK KIGAR DEFAULT ADDRESS 500 S MADISON DELTA, OH 43515 Tracking Number: 44444444444000002049 Receipt: 220790 Date: 02/21/2025 Receipt 220790 has been reapplied. Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  46. LAND APPRAISEMENT FILED, ALONG WITH LIMITED SCOPE LAND APPRAISAL. APPRAISAL SET AT $219,000.00
  47. SHERIFF RETURN ON LAND APPRAISAL TO BE SOLD BY PRIVATE SELLER Receipt: 220790 Date: 02/21/2025 Receipt 220790 has been reapplied. Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  48. APPRAISERS JUSTIN VONDENHUEVEL CONNIE BELL AND LEE JONES Receipt 220790 has been reapplied.
  49. NOTICE OF SALE FILED. ALONG WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE. 03/05/2025 11:56 AM Attorney: TIMKEN, KYLE E
  50. PROOF OF PUBLICATION FILED 04/01/2025 01:35 PM
  51. NOTICE FILED NOTICE OF FILING OF RETURN OF PRIVATE SELLING OFFICER eFiling submission date: 04/18/2025 12:48 PM Attorney: TIMKEN, KYLE E
  52. CONFIRMATION SENT TO ANNEX FOR SIGNING OFF CHECK LIST
  53. RECORDERING FEE FOR CONFIRMATION ENTRY $75.00
  54. ROUTING SLIP Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  55. MICROFILM FEE Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  56. 100% DISTRIBUTION TO CL ACCOUNT Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  57. 100% DISTRIBUTION TO CP ACCOUNT Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  58. JUDGE SIGNATURE COPIES AND POSTAGE Receipt: 224547 Date: 08/04/2025
  59. MOTION FILED WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE ALONG WITH PROPOSED ORDER MOTION FOR ENTRY OF CONFIRMATION OF SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF PROCEEDS FILED ALONG WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE eFiling submission date: 07/09/2025 11:16 AM Attorney: FULKERSON, KIMBERLY
  60. FORECLOSURE-ORDER CONFIRMING SALE ORDERING DEED AND DISTRIBUTION FILED. CONFIRMATION ENTRY OF SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF PROCEEDS Applies To: PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC (Plaintiff); RICKERT, STEPHANIE (Defendant); KIGAR, RICK (ASSOCIATED); KIRK, ANGELA D (Attorney) on behalf of PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC (Plaintiff); BRINKMAN, MADISON (Attorney) on behalf of SHELBY COUNTY TREASURER (Defendant); FULKERSON, KIMBERLY (Attorney) on behalf of PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC (Plaintiff)
  61. (DR) CHECK ISSUED TO :SHELBY COUNTY RECORDER Check issued: 07/24/2025 Check #63938 $75.00 Payable to: SHELBY COUNTY RECORDER
  62. RECORDER'S COPY OF CONFIRMATION RETURNED RECORDED
  63. (DR) CHECK ISSUED TO :MANLEY DEAS & KOCHALSKI LLC Check issued: 08/11/2025 Check #63994 $975.00 Payable to: MANLEY DEAS & KOCHALSKI LLC

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