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Cuyahoga County

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2024-08-09
Status INACTIVE
Type Foreclosure Marsh. Of Lien
Docket 113 entries

Parties

Plaintiff U.s. Bank National Association
Defendant Ethel Tillery|John Doe, Name Unknown, The Unknown Spouse Of Ethel Tillery (if Any)|Midland Funding Llc Doling Business As Ohio Midland Funding De Llc C/o Midland Credit Management, Inc. C/o Cannon Business Process Services, Inc., As Its Registered Agent
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Hon. DANIEL GAUL

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED: COMPLAINT, PRELIMINARY JUDICIAL REPORT
  2. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID ALLOCIAL TITLE, LLC
  3. DEPOSIT REQUIRED FOR COURT COST FOR PRIVATE SELLER $1,135.04 ALLOCIAL TITLE, LLC
  4. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57131804) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: CHRISTOPHER A ROMAN 1640 GULLY TOP LANE CANFIELD, OH 44406-0000
  5. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57131803) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: ETHEL TILLERY 4445 EAST 154TH STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44128
  6. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57131802) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: JOHN DOE, NAME UNKNOWN, THE UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF ETHEL TILLERY (IF ANY) 4445 EAST 154TH STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44128
  7. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57131801) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: MIDLAND FUNDING LLC DOLING BUSINESS AS OHIO MIDLAND FUNDING DE LLC 7530 LUCERNE DRIVE SUITE 303 MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, OH 44130
  8. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57131800) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: CARLA M. ALLEN [email protected]
  9. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57131799) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: RICHARD J. SYKORA [email protected]
  10. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57131798) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: RICHARD J. SYKORA [email protected]
  11. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57131797) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: JUSTIN M. RITCH [email protected]
  12. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57131796) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: JUSTIN M. RITCH [email protected]
  13. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ENTRY CONFIRMING SALE, FILED 05/05/2025, IS GRANTED. ORDER SEE JOURNAL. NOTICE ISSUED
  14. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF ADVANCES, FILED 04/22/2025, IS GRANTED. ORDER SEE JOURNAL. NOTICE ISSUED
  15. MOTION FILED FOR P1 U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION RICHARD J. SYKORA 0093134 MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ENTRY CONFIRMING SALE
  16. MOTION FILED FOR P1 U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION RICHARD J. SYKORA 0093134 MOTION FOR REIMBURSEMENT
  17. NOTICE FILED BY P1 U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION ATTORNEY RICHARD J. SYKORA 0093134 NOTICE OF FILING OF RETURN OF PRIVATE SELLING OFFICER ON WRIT FOR ORDER OF SALE AND COST REPORT
  18. NOTICE FILED BY P1 U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION ATTORNEY RICHARD J. SYKORA 0093134 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT OF RIGHT TO BID
  19. NOTICE FILED BY P1 U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION ATTORNEY RICHARD J. SYKORA 0093134 NOTICE OF SALE
  20. RECORDER'S FEE $1.00
  21. CERTIFICATE OF TITLE $411.00 PAY TO MANLEY, DEAS & KOCHALSKI, LLC
  22. ORDER APPROVING APPRAISERS' FEES PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 27, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT EACH APPRAISER NAMED BE COMPENSATED BY THE CLERK OF COURTS, FROM THE FUNDS ON DEPOSIT AS FOLLOWS: CHRISTOPHER J LOFTUS, APPRAISAL COST: $53.43 REGULAR FEE AND MILEAGE. STANLEY R PATRISKI, APPRAISAL COST: $50 REGULAR FEE. MICHAEL D. WAGNER, APPRAISAL COST: $50 REGULAR FEE. FEES TO BE TAXED AS COSTS IN CASE NO. CV-24-101950 NOTICE ISSUED
  23. LAND APPRAISAL OOS (PSO)
  24. USPS RECEIPT NO. 55801032 DELIVERED BY USPS 01/16/2025 ROMAN/CHRISTOPHER/A PROCESSED BY COC 01/22/2025.
  25. CERTIFIED MAILER(55801032) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: CHRISTOPHER A ROMAN 1640 GULLY TOP LANE CANFIELD, OH 44406-0000
  26. ORDER OF SALE ISSUED TO TO PRIVATE SELLING OFFICER FOR APPRAISAL Parcel#(s) 142-13-030
  27. REAL AUCTION
  28. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID RICHARD J. SYKORA
  29. PRAECIPE FOR ORDER OF SALE $820 PRAECIPE FOR ORDER FOR SALE TO BE CONDUCTED BY PRIVATE SELLING OFFICER
  30. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO APPOINT PRIVATE SELLING OFFICER, FILED 12/03/2024, IS GRANTED. CHRISTOPHER ROMAN IS APPOINTED AS THE PRIVATE SELLING OFFICER IN THIS CASE. UPON THE ISSUANCE OF AN ORDER OF SALE, THE PRIVATE SELLING OFFICER MAY SELL THE PROPERTY PURSUANT TO THE APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF THE OHIO REVISED CODE. THE FEES AND COSTS CHARGED BY THE PRIVATE SELLING OFFICER WILL BE GOVERNED BY THE PRIVATE SELLING OFFICER'S AGREEMENT WITH THE PLAINTIFF. TO THE EXTENT THE FEES AND COSTS OF THE PRIVATE SELLING OFFICER EXCEED ONE AND ONE-HALF PERCENT OF THE SALE PRICE OF THE REAL ESTATE, THEY SHALL BE PAID BY THE PLAINTIFF OR FROM THE PLAINTIFF'S PORTION OF THE PROCEEDS OF SALE PURSUANT TO R.C. 2329.152(D)(1) AND CANNOT BE USED TO CALCULATE A REDEMPTION AMOUNT OR DEFICIENCY JUDGMENT. NOTICE ISSUED
  31. MOTION TO APPOINT SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER. MOTION TO APPOINT PRIVATE SELLING OFFICER
  32. JUDGMENT ENTRY(55456693) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: ETHEL TILLERY 4445 EAST 154TH STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44128
  33. JUDGMENT ENTRY(55456692) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: JOHN DOE, NAME UNKNOWN, THE UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF ETHEL TILLERY (IF ANY) 4445 EAST 154TH STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44128
  34. JUDGMENT ENTRY(55456691) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: MIDLAND FUNDING LLC DOLING BUSINESS AS OHIO MIDLAND FUNDING DE LLC 7530 LUCERNE DRIVE SUITE 303 MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, OH 44130
  35. JUDGMENT ENTRY(55456690) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: CARLA M. ALLEN [email protected]
  36. JUDGMENT ENTRY(55456689) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: JUSTIN M. RITCH [email protected]
  37. JUDGMENT ENTRY(55456688) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: JUSTIN M. RITCH [email protected]
  38. JUDGMENT ENTRY ADOPTING MAGISTRATE'S DECISION. ORDER SEE JOURNAL. NOTICE ISSUED
  39. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(55206478) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: ETHEL TILLERY 4445 EAST 154TH STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44128
  40. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(55206477) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: JOHN DOE, NAME UNKNOWN, THE UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF ETHEL TILLERY (IF ANY) 4445 EAST 154TH STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44128
  41. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(55206476) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: MIDLAND FUNDING LLC DOLING BUSINESS AS OHIO MIDLAND FUNDING DE LLC 7530 LUCERNE DRIVE SUITE 303 MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, OH 44130
  42. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(55206475) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: CARLA M. ALLEN [email protected]
  43. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(55206474) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: JUSTIN M. RITCH [email protected]
  44. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(55206473) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: JUSTIN M. RITCH [email protected]
  45. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION WITH FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW FILED AND SENT TO ALL PARTIES ON SERVICE PAGE.
  46. DEFAULT HEARING HELD. ATTORNEY RITCH APPEARED ON BEHALF OF THE PLAINTIFF. DEFENDANTS DID NOT PARTICIPATE. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION TO BE FILED AND ISSUED SEPARATELY. NOTICE ISSUED
  47. CERTIFIED MAIL NUMBER 54532245 ADDRESSED TO JOHN DOE, NAME UNKNOWN, THE UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF ETHEL TILLERY (IF ANY)(D2) NOT RETURNED BY THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE AFTER 60 DAYS. NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY.
  48. AFFIDAVIT FILED BY P1 U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION ATTORNEY JUSTIN M. RITCH 0085358 AFFIDAVIT OF JUSTIN M. RITCH
  49. AFFIDAVIT FILED BY P1 U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION ATTORNEY JUSTIN M. RITCH 0085358 AFFIDAVIT OF JUSTIN M. RITCH
  50. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 54532244 RETURNED 10/1/2024 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT TILLERY/ETHEL/ - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  51. NOTICE FILED BY P1 U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION ATTORNEY CARLA M. ALLEN 0100929 NOTICE OF HEARING
  52. MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT IS SET FOR HEARING ON 10/29/2024 AT 10:30AM BEFORE MAGISTRATE JIM L JACKSON, 310 W. LAKESIDE, 6TH FL. LOCATED ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE JUSTICE CENTER ON THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF LAKESIDE AVENUE AND WEST 3RD STREET. THE MOVING PARTY MUST SEND NOTICE OF THE DATE AND TIME OF THIS HEARING AND A COPY OF THE MOTION TO ALL PARTIES, INCLUDING THOSE WHO HAVE YET TO ENTER AN APPEARANCE, AT LEAST 14 DAYS IN ADVANCE OF THE HEARING. FAILURE TO APPEAR MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE CLAIMS OR AN ENTRY OF JUDGMENT. NOTICE ISSUED
  53. AFFIDAVIT FILED BY P1 U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION ATTORNEY CARLA M. ALLEN 0100929 AFFIDAVIT REGARDING MILITARY STATUS
  54. NOTICE FILED BY P1 U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION ATTORNEY CARLA M. ALLEN 0100929 NOTICE OF FILING OF FINAL JUDICIAL REPORT
  55. AFFIDAVIT FILED BY P1 U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION ATTORNEY CARLA M. ALLEN 0100929 AFFIDAVIT REGARDING MILITARY STATUS
  56. NOTICE FILED BY P1 U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION ATTORNEY CARLA M. ALLEN 0100929 NOTICE OF FILING ENTRY ADOPTING MAGISTRATE'S DECISION
  57. NOTICE FILED BY P1 U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION ATTORNEY CARLA M. ALLEN 0100929 NOTICE OF FILING PROPOSED MAGISTRATE'S DECISION
  58. MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT 10/29/2024 - GRANTED
  59. USPS RECEIPT NO. 54515158 DELIVERED BY USPS 09/05/2024 MIDLAND FUNDING LLC DOLING BUSINESS AS OHIO MIDLAND FUNDING DE LLC PROCESSED BY COC 09/11/2024.
  60. USPS RECEIPT NO. 54515157 DELIVERED BY USPS 09/05/2024 JOHN DOE, NAME UNKNOWN, THE UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF ETHEL TILLERY (IF ANY) PROCESSED BY COC 09/11/2024.
  61. USPS RECEIPT NO. 54515156 DELIVERED BY USPS 09/05/2024 TILLERY/ETHEL/ PROCESSED BY COC 09/11/2024.
  62. 54530065 ON 08/12/2024 I SERVED THE WITHIN NAMED TILLERY/ETHEL/ BY SERVING A TRUE AND CERTIFIED COPY THEREOF WITH ALL THE ENDORSEMENTS THEREON. S.P.S.
  63. NOTICE OF SUMMONS SERVICE RETURN FILED SERVICE RETURN
  64. USPS RECEIPT NO. 54532246 DELIVERED BY USPS 08/15/2024 MIDLAND FUNDING LLC DOLING BUSINESS AS OHIO MIDLAND FUNDING DE LLC PROCESSED BY COC 08/21/2024.
  65. USPS RECEIPT NO. 54532243 DELIVERED BY USPS 08/15/2024 JOHN DOE, NAME UNKNOWN, THE UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF ETHEL TILLERY (IF ANY) PROCESSED BY COC 08/21/2024.
  66. USPS RECEIPT NO. 54532242 DELIVERED BY USPS 08/15/2024 TILLERY/ETHEL/ PROCESSED BY COC 08/21/2024.
  67. 54530066 ON 08/12/2024 I SERVED THE WITHIN NAMED JOHN DOE, NAME UNKNOWN, THE UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF ETHEL TILLERY (IF ANY) BY SERVING A TRUE AND CERTIFIED COPY THEREOF WITH ALL THE ENDORSEMENTS THEREON. S.P.S.
  68. NOTICE OF SUMMONS SERVICE RETURN FILED RETURN OF SERVICE
  69. NOTICE OF SUMMONS SERVICE RETURN FILED RETURN OF SERVICE
  70. SUMS COMPLAINT(54532246) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: MIDLAND FUNDING LLC DOLING BUSINESS AS OHIO MIDLAND FUNDING DE LLC 7530 LUCERNE DRIVE SUITE 303 MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, OH 44130
  71. SUMS COMPLAINT(54532245) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: JOHN DOE, NAME UNKNOWN, THE UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF ETHEL TILLERY (IF ANY) 3207 DOGWOOD DRIVE PORTSMOUTH, VA 23703-0000
  72. SUMS COMPLAINT(54532244) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: ETHEL TILLERY 3207 DOGWOOD DRIVE PORTSMOUTH, VA 23703-0000
  73. SUMS COMPLAINT(54532243) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: JOHN DOE, NAME UNKNOWN, THE UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF ETHEL TILLERY (IF ANY) 4445 EAST 154TH STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44128
  74. SUMS COMPLAINT(54532242) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: ETHEL TILLERY 4445 EAST 154TH STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44128
  75. ALL NON-MILITARY CLIENT AFFIDAVITS FILED IN RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE CASES MUST INDICATE THAT THE AFFIANT HAS ACTUAL PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE FILE AND LOAN HISTORY IN QUESTION AND HAS PERSONALLY REVIEWED THE DOCUMENTS, RECORDS, OR OTHER DATA RELIED UPON TO MAKE THE STATEMENTS CONTAINED IN THE AFFIDAVIT. ALL CLIENT EXECUTED MILITARY AFFIDAVITS FILED IN RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE CASES MUST INDICATE THAT THE AFFIANT HAS ACTUAL PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE APPROPRIATE DEFENDANTS' MILITARY STATUS. FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE AFFIDAVITS MAY RESULT IN MANDATORY PERSONAL ATTENDANCE OF AN AFFIANT FOR A HEARING, THE IMPOSITION OF SANCTIONS AND PENALTIES FOR PERJURY OR CONTEMPT, AND DISMISSAL OF THE CASE. BEFORE JUDGMENT IS ENTERED ON ANY CLAIM FOR FORECLOSURE AND/OR MONEY JUDGMENT IN A RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE CASE, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF AND ANY OTHER PARTY THAT ASSERTS A CLAIM FOR FORECLOSURE OR MONEY JUDGMENT MUST FILE AN AFFIDAVIT OR AFFIDAVITS. IN REGARD TO NON-MILITARY CLIENT AFFIDAVITS, THIS AFFIDAVIT MUST: 1) IDENTIFY THE COUNSEL OF RECORD AND HIS OR HER LAW FIRM. 2) PROVIDE THAT THE COUNSEL OF RECORD HAS REVIEWED THE FILE. 3) PROVIDE THAT THE COUNSEL OF RECORD HAS COMMUNICATED WITH A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE PARTY SEEKING FORECLOSURE AND/OR MONEY JUDGMENT OR ITS SERVICER AND THAT THIS REPRESENTATIVE: HAS AFFIRMED THAT HE OR SHE HAS PERSONALLY REVIEWED THE DOCUMENTS, RECORDS, OR OTHER DATA RELATED TO THE CASE; HAS REVIEWED THE PLEADINGS AND OTHER COURT FILINGS IN THE CASE; AND HAS CONFIRMED BOTH THE FACTUAL ACCURACY OF THE PLEADINGS AND COURT FILINGS AND THE ACCURACY OF THE NOTARIZATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN. 4) PROVIDE THE FULL NAME OF THE REPRESENTATIVE DESCRIBED IN ITEM 3 AND THE DATE OR DATES OF THE COMMUNICATION. 5) CERTIFY THAT, TO THE BEST OF THE COUNSEL OF RECORD'S KNOWLEDGE, THE PLEADINGS AND OTHER COURT FILINGS IN SUPPORT OF THE CLAIMS FOR FORECLOSURE ARE COMPLETE AND ACCURATE IN ALL RELEVANT RESPECTS. 6) ACKNOWLEDGE THAT COUNSEL OF RECORD HAS A CONTINUING OBLIGATION TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE AFFIDAVIT IN LIGHT OF NEWLY DISCOVERED FACTS FOLLOWING ITS FILING. 7) BE SIGNED AND DATED BY COUNSEL OF RECORD. IN REGARD TO CLIENT EXECUTED MILITARY AFFIDAVITS, THIS AFFIDAVIT MUST: 1) IDENTIFY THE COUNSEL OF RECORD AND HIS OR HER LAW FIRM. 2) PROVIDE THAT THE COUNSEL OF RECORD HAS COMMUNICATED WITH THE AFFIANT OF THE MILITARY AFFIDAVIT AND THAT THE AFFIANT HAS AFFIRMED THAT HE OR SHE HAS PERSONALLY REVIEWED NECESSARY WEBSITE AND/OR DATABASE TO DETERMINE THE MILITARY STATUS OF THE APPROPRIATE DEFENDANTS. 3) PROVIDE THE FULL NAME OF THE AFFIANT DESCRIBED IN ITEM 2 AND THE DATE OR DATES OF THE COMMUNICATION. 4) CERTIFY THAT, TO THE BEST OF THE COUNSEL OF RECORD'S KNOWLEDGE, THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE MILITARY AFFIDAVIT IS ACCURATE IN ALL RELEVANT RESPECTS. 5) ACKNOWLEDGE THAT COUNSEL OF RECORD HAS A CONTINUING OBLIGATION TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT THE AFFIDAVIT IN LIGHT OF NEWLY DISCOVERED FACTS FOLLOWING ITS FILING. 6) BE SIGNED AND DATED BY COUNSEL OF RECORD. FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN APPROPRIATE AFFIDAVIT ON OR BEFORE THE DATE OF TRIAL, THE DATE THAT A MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT IS RIPE FOR RULING, OR THE DATE OF DEFAULT HEARING, WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE, WILL RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE CASE AND MAY RESULT IN FURTHER SANCTIONS. STANDARDIZED AFFIDAVIT FORMS ARE POSTED ON THE CUYAHOGA COUNTY COURT OF COMMONPLEAS WEBSITE HTTP://CP.CUYAHOGACOUNTY.US/INTERNET/COURTDOCS/MAGISTRATES/AFFIDAVIT (REV5).PDF. ALL AFFIDAVITS SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THIS ORDER MUST BE IN THE FORMAT OF THESE STANDARDIZED AFFIDAVIT FORMS. IN LIEU OF THIS AFFIDAVIT: 1) IN CASES WHERE CLIENT AFFIDAVITS HAVE BEEN FILED, THE AFFIANT OR AFFIANTS MUST APPEAR AT THE HEARING OF THE MATTER AND TESTIFY REGARDING THOSE AFFIDAVITS. THE REPRESENTATIVE MUST APPEAR IN PERSON AND TELEPHONIC APPEARANCE WILL NOT BE PERMITTED. IF MULTIPLE CLIENT AFFIDAVITS ARE FILED IN THE CASE AND ARE EXECUTED BY MORE THAN ONE AFFIANT, EACH AFFIANT MUST APPEAR AT THE HEARING OF THE MATTER. 2) IN CASES WHERE NO CLIENT AFFIDAVITS HAVE BEEN FILED, AN OFFICER OF THE PARTY SEEKING FORECLOSURE OR AN OFFICER OF ITS SERVICER MUST APPEAR AT THE HEARING OF THE MATTER AND TESTIFY IN SUPPORT OF THE ALLEGATIONS OF THE COMPLAINT AND CONTENTS OF OTHER DOCUMENTS OR COURT FILINGS. THE OFFICER MUST APPEAR IN PERSON AND TELEPHONIC APPEARANCE WILL NOT BE PERMITTED. 3) IN CASES WHERE NO HEARING IS SCHEDULED BEFORE THE ENTRY OF JUDGMENT (SUCH AS SOME SUMMARY JUDGMENT CASES), THE OFFICER OF THE PARTY SEEKING FORECLOSURE MUST, CONTEMPORANEOUSLY WITH THE MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT, MOVE TO SCHEDULE A HEARING AT WHICH THE AFFIANT MAY APPEAR. 4) WITH THE EXCEPTION OF AFFIANTS OF MILITARY AFFIDAVITS, THE AFFIANT OR AN OFFICER OF THE PARTY SEEKING FORECLOSURE OR OFFICER OF ITS SERVICER WHO APPEARS IN COURT IN LIEU OF THE FILING OF A FORECLOSURE COUNSEL AFFIDAVIT MUST APPEAR WITH THE ORIGINAL PROMISSORY NOTE, INCLUDING ALL ENDORSEMENTS AND ALLONGES AND A CURRENT PAYMENT HISTORY FOR THE MORTGAGE LOAN AT ISSUE. THE AFFIANT OR AN OFFICER OF THE PARTY SEEKING FORECLOSURE OR OFFICER OF ITS SERVICER MUST BE PREPARED TO TESTIFY THAT HE OR SHE HAS PERSONALLY REVIEWED THE DOCUMENTS, RECORDS OR OTHER DATA RELATED TO THE CASE, HAS REVIEWED THE PLEADINGS AND OTHER COURT FILINGS IN THE CASE AND HAS CONFIRMED BOTH THE FACTUAL ACCURACY OF THE FILINGS AND THE ACCURACY OF THE NOTARIZATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN, IF ANY. THE AFFIANT OR AN OFFICER OF THE PARTY SEEKING FORECLOSURE OR OFFICER OF ITS SERVICER MUST BE PREPARED TO RESPOND TO THE QUESTIONING OF THE MAGISTRATE OR JUDGE PRESIDING OVER THE HEARING AND THE QUESTIONING OF ANY OTHER PARTY ATTENDING THE HEARING. 5) IF THE AFFIANT OR OFFICER OF THE PARTY SEEKING FORECLOSURE OR AN OFFICER OF ITS SERVICER HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY DEPOSED AND HAS TESTIFIED UNDER OATH REGARDING THE ABOVE REQUIRED INFORMATION, THE FILING OF THE TRANSCRIPT OF THAT DEPOSITION WILL SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POLICY. FAILURE TO FILE AN ATTORNEY AFFIDAVIT OR DO ANY OF THE ALTERNATIVES TO FILING AN ATTORNEY AFFIDAVIT BEFORE THE CASE IS RIPE FOR THE ENTRY OF JUDGMENT WILL RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE CASE. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE TIMOTHY J MCGINTY. NOTICE ISSUED
  76. MAGISTRATE JIM L JACKSON ASSIGNED (MANUALLY)
  77. A PARTY SEEKING A DEFAULT JUDGMENT MUST FILE A MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT. ONCE A CASE IS SET FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT, THE MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT MAY BE WITHDRAWN ONLY BY SEPARATE MOTION WITH GOOD CAUSE SHOWN. IT IS ORDERED BY THE COURT THAT THIS CAUSE BE REFERRED TO THE COURT MAGISTRATE TO TRY THE ISSUES OF LAW AND FACT ARISING THEREIN AND REPORT WITHOUT UNNECESSARY DELAY. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE TIMOTHY J MCGINTY. NOTICE ISSUED
  78. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  79. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  80. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  81. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  82. WRIT FEE
  83. WRIT FEE
  84. WRIT FEE
  85. WRIT FEE
  86. WRIT FEE
  87. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  88. SUMS COMPLAINT(54530066) SENT BY SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER. TO: JOHN DOE, NAME UNKNOWN, THE UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF ETHEL TILLERY (IF ANY) 4445 EAST 154TH STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44128
  89. SUMS COMPLAINT(54530065) SENT BY SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER. TO: ETHEL TILLERY 4445 EAST 154TH STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44128
  90. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  91. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  92. WRIT FEE
  93. WRIT FEE
  94. REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED PRAECIPE FOR SERVICE
  95. REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED PRAECIPE FOR SERVICE
  96. SUMS COMPLAINT(54515158) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: MIDLAND FUNDING LLC DOLING BUSINESS AS OHIO MIDLAND FUNDING DE LLC 7530 LUCERNE DRIVE SUITE 303 MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, OH 44130
  97. SUMS COMPLAINT(54515157) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: JOHN DOE, NAME UNKNOWN, THE UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF ETHEL TILLERY (IF ANY) 4445 EAST 154TH STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44128
  98. SUMS COMPLAINT(54515156) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: ETHEL TILLERY 4445 EAST 154TH STREET CLEVELAND, OH 44128
  99. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  100. WRIT FEE
  101. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  102. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  103. WRIT FEE
  104. WRIT FEE
  105. JUDGE DANIEL GAUL ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  106. SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND FEE
  107. LEGAL RESEARCH
  108. LEGAL NEWS
  109. LEGAL AID
  110. COMPUTER FEE
  111. CLERK'S FEE
  112. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID JUSTIN M. RITCH
  113. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID JUSTIN M. RITCH

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