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Case Information

Filed 2024-12-02
Status Closed
Type Civil
Docket 14 entries
Disposition default

Parties

Plaintiff Synchrony Bank
Defendant Ellis, John R
Photo of Hon. BECKMAN TIFFANY R

Judge

Hon. BECKMAN TIFFANY R

Paulding County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. PAYMENT TO: JAVITCH BLOCK LLC REFUND OF DEPOSIT COSTS PAID
  2. DEPOSIT Receipt: 56012 Date: 12/02/2024
  3. COMMON PLEAS COMPUTER PURCHASE FUND Receipt: 56012 Date: 12/02/2024
  4. COMPUTER RESEARCH Receipt: 56012 Date: 12/02/2024
  5. LEGAL AID FUND Receipt: 56012 Date: 12/02/2024
  6. COMMON PLEAS SPECIAL PROJECT Receipt: 56012 Date: 12/02/2024
  7. SUMMONS ISSUED Receipt: 56256 Date: 02/03/2025
  8. Issue Date: 12/02/2024 Service: CIVIL SUMMONS Method: CERTIFIED MAIL Cost Per: $12.00 ELLIS, JOHN R 16341 COUNTY ROAD 153 DEFIANCE, OH 43512 Tracking No: 941472669904222041006 Receipt: 56256 Date: 02/03/2025
  9. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : 12/02/2024 Service : CIVIL SUMMONS Served : 12/07/2024 Return : 12/20/2024 On : ELLIS, JOHN R Signed By : MICHELLE ELLIS Reason : SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment : CERTIFIED RETURN RECEIPT Tracking #: 941472669904222041006
  10. MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT AGAINST JOHN R. ELLIS ONLY FILED Attorney: MCCANN, WILLIAM (0079545)
  11. MILITARY STATUS AFFIDAVIT Attorney: MCCANN, WILLIAM (0079545)
  12. JUDGMENT ENTRY AGAINST JOHN R. ELLIS ONLY FILED COPY SENT TO JOHN R. ELLIS, 16341 COUNTY RD 153, DEFIANCE, OHIO 43512 AND WILLIAM MCCANN, JAVITCH BLOCK LLC, 1100 SUPERIOR AVE, 19TH FLOOR, CLEVELAND, OHIO 44114-2521 Receipt: 56256 Date: 02/03/2025
  13. POSTAGE Receipt: 56256 Date: 02/03/2025
  14. COST BILL Printed on 02/03/2025 11:39:58.96.

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