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Meriden County

Connecticut

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Case Information

Filed 2024-11-08
Type P 00 Property Foreclosure
Docket 37 entries
Disposition judgment of strict foreclosure

Parties

Plaintiff Idaho Housing And Finance Association
Defendant Michael W. Valinski|Connecticut Housing Finance Authority
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Judge

Hon. Hon Steven Jacobs

Connecticut

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Docket Entries

  1. BILL OF COSTS
  2. COMPLAINT
  3. APPEARANCE Appearance
  4. APPEARANCE
  5. RETURN OF SERVICE
  6. FORECLOSURE MEDIATION PLAINTIFF'S COMPLIANCE WITH SERVICE (NO DOCUMENT)
  7. FORECLOSURE MEDIATION - ELIGIBLE CASE (NO DOCUMENT)
  8. FORECLOSURE MEDIATION-COMPLIANCE WITH P.A.09-209 (NO DOCUMENT) SEE FORM# JD-CV-109
  9. LIS PENDENS
  10. ANSWER
  11. FORECLOSURE MEDIATION TIME PERIOD EXPIRED
  12. DEMAND FOR DISCLOSURE OF DEFENSE PB 13-19
  13. MOTION FOR DEFAULT FOR FAILURE TO DISCLOSE DEFENSE RESULT: Granted 7/7/2025 HON STEVEN JACOBS
  14. ORDER RESULT: Granted 7/7/2025 HON STEVEN JACOBS
  15. MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT RESULT: Granted 11/17/2025 HON STEVEN JACOBS
  16. ORDER RESULT: Off 10/27/2025 HON STEVEN JACOBS
  17. ORDER RESULT: Granted 11/17/2025 HON STEVEN JACOBS
  18. MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF MOTION for Summary Judgment
  19. AFFIDAVIT in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment
  20. MOTION FOR JUDGMENT-STRICT FORECLOSURE RESULT: Order 3/2/2026 HON STEVEN JACOBS
  21. ORDER RESULT: Order 2/2/2026 HON STEVEN JACOBS
  22. ORDER RESULT: Order 3/2/2026 HON STEVEN JACOBS
  23. OATH OF APPRAISERS
  24. APPRAISAL
  25. APPRAISAL as of December 15, 2025
  26. OATH OF APPRAISERS
  27. AFFIDAVIT OF DEBT
  28. AFFIDAVIT OF COMPLIANCE WITH EMAP
  29. AFFIDAVIT RE: ATTORNEY/COUNSEL FEES
  30. FORECLOSURE WORKSHEET JD-CV-77
  31. AFFIDAVIT OF DEBT with updated debt calculations for hearing on 3/2/2026
  32. FORECLOSURE WORKSHEET JD-CV-77 RESULT: Withdrawn 2/26/2026 BY THE PLAINTIFF
  33. WITHDRAWAL OF MOTION
  34. FORECLOSURE WORKSHEET JD-CV-77 Corrected
  35. EXHIBITS Exhibits to Affidavit of Debt: Property Preservation and Maintenance
  36. JUDGMENT OF STRICT FORECLOSURE RESULT: HON STEVEN JACOBS
  37. NOTICE OF JUDGMENT - CERTIFIED/SERVED

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