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Case Information

Filed 2025-01-17
Status CLOSED
Type Civil Common Pleas
Docket 144 entries
Disposition default

Parties

Plaintiff Wells Fargo Bank N.a. As Trustee For Bear Stearns
Defendant Gillam,decd, Mary L|State Of Ohio Dept Of Medicaid|Mahoning Cty Treas|Duvall, As Possible Heir To Est Of Mary L Gillam, Dvonne|Doe,name Unk,unk Spouse Of Dvonne Duvall (if Any), John
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Hon. d'Apolito Anthony M

Mahoning County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. $420.00
  2. COMPLAINT FILED Receipt: 516320 Date: 01/17/2025
  3. LEGAL AID (TOSCV) FILED Receipt: 516320 Date: 01/17/2025
  4. LEGAL NEWS Receipt: 516320 Date: 01/17/2025
  5. COURT COMPUTER RESEARCH (CIVIL) Receipt: 516320 Date: 01/17/2025
  6. CLERK COMPUTERIZATION FEE (CIVIL) Receipt: 516320 Date: 01/17/2025
  7. CV-COURT MEDIATION PROGRAM Receipt: 516320 Date: 01/17/2025
  8. CV-SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND Receipt: 516320 Date: 01/17/2025
  9. CV-TECHNOLOGY FUND Receipt: 516320 Date: 01/17/2025
  10. FORECLOSURE SPECIAL PROJECT FUND Receipt: 516320 Date: 01/17/2025
  11. SHERIFF'S FORECLOSURE FUND Receipt: 516320 Date: 01/17/2025
  12. COMPLAINT FILED ELECTRONICALLY COMPLAINT :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: WELLS FARGO BANK N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR BEAR STEARNS :: Filed By: ANN MARIE JOHNSON
  13. INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE PRAECIPE FOR SERVICE BY CERTIFIED MAIL :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: WELLS FARGO BANK N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR BEAR STEARNS :: Filed By: ANN MARIE JOHNSON
  14. PRELIMINARY JUDICIAL REPORT FILED PRELIMINARY JUDICIAL REPORT :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: WELLS FARGO BANK N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR BEAR STEARNS :: Filed By: ANN MARIE JOHNSON
  15. COPIES ISSUED: ADDITIONAL COSTS ADDED FOR SERVICE COPIES
  16. SUMMONS, COPY OF COMPLAINT MAILED BY CERTIFIED MAIL TO DEFTS
  17. Issue Date: 01/21/2025 Service: CIVIL SUMMONS Method: (CP) CERTIFIED MAIL Cost Per: $0.00 STATE OF OHIO DEPT OF MEDICAID ATTN: LEGAL DEPARTMENT 50 WEST TOWN STREET SUITE 400 COLUMBUS, OH 43215 Tracking No: 941472669904222585402 MAHONING CTY TREAS 120 MARKET STREET YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44503 Tracking No: 941472669904222585403
  18. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : (CP) CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : 01/21/2025 Service : CIVIL SUMMONS Served : 01/27/2025 Return : 01/29/2025 On : MAHONING CTY TREAS Signed By : MELISSA M Reason : (CP) SUCCESSFUL Comment : Tracking #: 941472669904222585403
  19. NOTICE SUGGESTION OF DEATH :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: WELLS FARGO BANK N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR BEAR STEARNS :: Filed By: ANN MARIE JOHNSON
  20. Certificate of Service
  21. NOTICE SUGGESTION OF DEATH :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: WELLS FARGO BANK N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR BEAR STEARNS :: Filed By: ANN MARIE JOHNSON
  22. MOTION MOTION TO ADD DEFENDANT :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: WELLS FARGO BANK N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR BEAR STEARNS :: Filed By: ANN MARIE JOHNSON
  23. Certificate of Service
  24. Certificate of Service
  25. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : (CP) CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : 01/21/2025 Service : CIVIL SUMMONS Served : 02/05/2025 Return : 02/10/2025 On : STATE OF OHIO DEPT OF MEDICAID Signed By : UNKNOWN Reason : (CP) SUCCESSFUL Comment : Tracking #: 941472669904222585402
  26. ORDER ADDING DFNDTS OF MAGISTRATE (FOWLER)
  27. COST FOR JUDGMENT ENTRY FOR CLERK COMPUTERIZATION
  28. Certificate of Service
  29. COPIES ISSUED OF 02/12/2025 MAGISTRATE'S ORDER
  30. Issue Date: 02/13/2025 Service: COPIES OF 02/12/2025 MAGISTRATE'S ORDER Method: (CP) REGULAR MAIL Cost Per: $0.64 GILLAM,DECD, MARY L UNK HEIRS, DEVISEES, LEGATEES, BENEFICIARIES, UNK SPOUSES AND CREDITORS 611 COHASSET DRIVE YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44511 Tracking No: R001366499 STATE OF OHIO DEPT OF MEDICAID ATTN: LEGAL DEPARTMENT 50 WEST TOWN STREET SUITE 400 COLUMBUS, OH 43215 Tracking No: R001366500 MAHONING CTY TREAS 120 MARKET STREET YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44503 Tracking No: R001366501 DUVALL, AS POSSIBLE HEIR TO EST OF MARY L GILLAM, DVONNE 749 PARKVIEW AVENUE UNIT 1 YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44511 Tracking No: R001366502 DOE,NAME UNK,UNK SPOUSE OF DVONNE DUVALL (IF ANY), JOHN 749 PARKVIEW AVENUE UNIT 1 YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44511 Tracking No: R001366503
  31. INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE PRAECIPE FOR SERVICE BY CERTIFIED MAIL :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: WELLS FARGO BANK N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR BEAR STEARNS :: Filed By: ANN MARIE JOHNSON
  32. INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE PRAECIPE FOR SERVICE BY PRIVATE PROCESS SERVER :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: WELLS FARGO BANK N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR BEAR STEARNS :: Filed By: ANN MARIE JOHNSON
  33. Certificate of Service
  34. MOTION MOTION FOR AN ORDER AUTHORIZING SERVICE BY PUBLICATION :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: WELLS FARGO BANK N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR BEAR STEARNS :: Filed By: ANN MARIE JOHNSON
  35. Certificate of Service
  36. ANSWER OF ANSWER OF :: :: On behalf of Defendant: STATE OF OHIO DEPT OF MEDICAID :: Filed By: FREDRIC A KANNENSOHN
  37. Certificate of Service
  38. SUMMONS, COPY OF COMPLAINT ISSUED TO DEFTS BY PERSONAL SERVICE (KRT SERVICES LLC)
  39. Issue Date: 02/27/2025 Service: CIVIL SUMMONS Method: (CP) PERSONAL SERVICE Provider: PROCESS SERVER Cost Per: $ DUVALL, AS POSSIBLE HEIR TO EST OF MARY L GILLAM, DVONNE 749 PARKVIEW AVENUE UNIT 1 YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44511 Tracking No: P000086100 DOE,NAME UNK,UNK SPOUSE OF DVONNE DUVALL (IF ANY), JOHN 749 PARKVIEW AVENUE UNIT 1 YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44511 Tracking No: P000086101
  40. SUMMONS, COPY OF COMPLAINT ISSUED TO DEFTS BY CERT MAIL TO ADDRESS IN WRIT INSTR
  41. Issue Date: 02/27/2025 Service: CIVIL SUMMONS Method: (CP) CERTIFIED MAIL Cost Per: $0.00 STATE OF OHIO DEPT OF MEDICAID ATTN: LEGAL DEPARTMENT 50 WEST TOWN STREET SUITE 400 COLUMBUS, OH 43215 Tracking No: 941472669904223685497 DUVALL, AS POSSIBLE HEIR TO EST OF MARY L GILLAM, DVONNE 749 PARKVIEW AVENUE UNIT 1 YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44511 Tracking No: 941472669904223685498 DOE,NAME UNK,UNK SPOUSE OF DVONNE DUVALL (IF ANY), JOHN 749 PARKVIEW AVENUE UNIT 1 YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44511 Tracking No: 941472669904223685499
  42. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : (CP) CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : 02/27/2025 Service : CIVIL SUMMONS Served : 03/01/2025 Return : 03/04/2025 On : DUVALL, AS POSSIBLE HEIR TO EST OF MARY L GILLAM, DVONNE Signed By : DUVALL Reason : (CP) SUCCESSFUL Comment : Tracking #: 941472669904223685498
  43. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : (CP) CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : 02/27/2025 Service : CIVIL SUMMONS Served : 03/01/2025 Return : 03/04/2025 On : DOE,NAME UNK,UNK SPOUSE OF DVONNE DUVALL (IF ANY), JOHN Signed By : DESMOND DU Reason : (CP) SUCCESSFUL Comment : Tracking #: 941472669904223685499
  44. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : (CP) CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : 02/27/2025 Service : CIVIL SUMMONS Served : 03/04/2025 Return : 03/04/2025 On : STATE OF OHIO DEPT OF MEDICAID Signed By : UNKNOWN Reason : (CP) SUCCESSFUL Comment : Tracking #: 941472669904223685497
  45. NOTICE NOTICE OF FILING OF AFFIDAVIT FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION; :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: WELLS FARGO BANK N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR BEAR STEARNS :: Filed By: ANN MARIE JOHNSON
  46. Certificate of Service
  47. ORDER AUTHORIZING SERVICE BY PUBLICATION OF MAGISTRATE (FOWLER)
  48. Certificate of Service
  49. COST FOR JUDGMENT ENTRY FOR CLERK COMPUTERIZATION
  50. COPIES ISSUED OF 03/13/2025 MAGISTRATE'S ORDER
  51. Issue Date: 03/14/2025 Service: COPIES OF 03/13/2025 MAGISTRATE'S ORDER Method: (CP) REGULAR MAIL Cost Per: $0.64 GILLAM,DECD, MARY L UNK HEIRS, DEVISEES, LEGATEES, BENEFICIARIES, UNK SPOUSES AND CREDITORS 611 COHASSET DRIVE YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44511 Tracking No: R001368681 MAHONING CTY TREAS 120 MARKET STREET YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44503 Tracking No: R001368682 DUVALL, AS POSSIBLE HEIR TO EST OF MARY L GILLAM, DVONNE 749 PARKVIEW AVENUE UNIT 1 YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44511 Tracking No: R001368683 DOE,NAME UNK,UNK SPOUSE OF DVONNE DUVALL (IF ANY), JOHN 749 PARKVIEW AVENUE UNIT 1 YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44511 Tracking No: R001368684
  52. 03/13/2025 MAGISTRATE'S ORDER E-MAILED TO KIM AT DAILY LEGAL NEWS
  53. SERVICE BY PUBLICATION (FORECLOSURE) AFFIDAVIT FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: WELLS FARGO BANK N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR BEAR STEARNS :: Filed By: ANN MARIE JOHNSON Receipt: 519120 Date: 03/20/2025
  54. NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: WELLS FARGO BANK N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR BEAR STEARNS :: Filed By: ANN MARIE JOHNSON
  55. Certificate of Service
  56. SUMMONS RETURNED & FILED SERVED--UNK SPOUSE OF DVONNE DUVALL THROUGH DVONNE DUVALL 3-19-24
  57. MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGEMENT (FORECLOSURE) FILED BY MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: WELLS FARGO BANK N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR BEAR STEARNS :: Filed By: ANN MARIE JOHNSON
  58. NOTICE NOTICE OF FILING FINAL JUDICIAL REPORT :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: WELLS FARGO BANK N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR BEAR STEARNS :: Filed By: ANN MARIE JOHNSON
  59. MILITARY AFFIDAVIT AND AFFIDAVIT OF STATUS OF ACCOUNT AFFIDAVIT REGARDING MILITARY STATUS :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: WELLS FARGO BANK N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR BEAR STEARNS :: Filed By: ANN MARIE JOHNSON
  60. MOTION MOTION TO APPOINT PRIVATE SELLING OFFICER :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: WELLS FARGO BANK N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR BEAR STEARNS :: Filed By: ANN MARIE JOHNSON
  61. Certificate of Service
  62. PRE-PAID PROOF OF PUBLICATION FILED 495.00 - 320.00 = BALANCE---175.00
  63. PROOF OF PUBLICATION- PARTIAL DEPOSIT Receipt: 522202 Date: 05/21/2025
  64. ORDER OF MAGISTRATE (FOWLER)
  65. COST FOR JUDGMENT ENTRY FOR CLERK COMPUTERIZATION
  66. Certificate of Service
  67. COPIES ISSUED OF 06/20/2025 MAGISTRATE'S ORDER
  68. Issue Date: 06/23/2025 Service: COPIES OF 06/20/2025 MAGISTRATE'S ORDER Method: (CP) REGULAR MAIL Cost Per: $0.64 GILLAM,DECD, MARY L UNK HEIRS, DEVISEES, LEGATEES, BENEFICIARIES, UNK SPOUSES AND CREDITORS 611 COHASSET DRIVE YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44511 Tracking No: R001376168 MAHONING CTY TREAS 120 MARKET STREET YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44503 Tracking No: R001376169 DUVALL, AS POSSIBLE HEIR TO EST OF MARY L GILLAM, DVONNE 749 PARKVIEW AVENUE UNIT 1 YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44511 Tracking No: R001376170 DOE,NAME UNK,UNK SPOUSE OF DVONNE DUVALL (IF ANY), JOHN 749 PARKVIEW AVENUE UNIT 1 YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44511 Tracking No: R001376171
  69. JE> IN REM JUDGMENT ENTRY AND DECREE IN FORECLOSURE (DAPOLITO) SEE ATTACHED IMAGE
  70. COST FOR JUDGMENT ENTRY FOR CLERK COMPUTERIZATION
  71. Certificate of Service
  72. COPIES ISSUED OF 08/20/2025 JE
  73. Issue Date: 08/21/2025 Service: COPIES OF 08/20/2025 JE Method: (CP) REGULAR MAIL Cost Per: $0.69 GILLAM,DECD, MARY L UNK HEIRS, DEVISEES, LEGATEES, BENEFICIARIES, UNK SPOUSES AND CREDITORS 611 COHASSET DRIVE YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44511 Tracking No: R001381799 MAHONING CTY TREAS 120 MARKET STREET YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44503 Tracking No: R001381800 DUVALL, AS POSSIBLE HEIR TO EST OF MARY L GILLAM, DVONNE 749 PARKVIEW AVENUE UNIT 1 YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44511 Tracking No: R001381801 DOE,NAME UNK,UNK SPOUSE OF DVONNE DUVALL (IF ANY), JOHN 749 PARKVIEW AVENUE UNIT 1 YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44511 Tracking No: R001381802
  74. JE> ORDER APPOINTING PRIVATE SELLING OFFICER (D'APOLITO) SEE ATTACHED IMAGE
  75. Certificate of Service
  76. COST FOR JUDGMENT ENTRY FOR CLERK COMPUTERIZATION
  77. PRAECIPE FOR ORDER OF SALE PRIVATE SELLING OFFICER PRAECIPE FOR ORDER FOR SALE TO BE CONDUCTED BY PRIVATE SELLING OFFICER , WHICH INCLUDES A COPY OF THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPERTY :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: WELLS FARGO BANK N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR BEAR STEARNS :: Filed By: ANN MARIE JOHNSON Receipt: 526267 Date: 08/25/2025
  78. MOTION PRAECIPE FOR ORDER OF APPRAISAL; WITH ATTACHED ORDER FOR APPRAISAL, WHICH INCLUDES A COPY OF THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPERTY; AND ORDER FOR SALE :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: WELLS FARGO BANK N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR BEAR STEARNS :: Filed By: ANN MARIE JOHNSON
  79. Certificate of Service
  80. PRAECIPE FOR ORDER OF APPRAISAL FILED 8-25-25 SENT TO MAHONING CTY SHERIFF'S DEPT [PRIVATE SELLER]
  81. PRAECIPE FOR ORDER OF SALE FILED 8-25-25 SENT TO (CHRISTOPHER A ROMAN) [PRIVATE SELLER] BY REG MAIL
  82. REGULAR MAIL POSTAGE FEES
  83. APPRAISER INFORMATION: LAND VALUE--$45,000.00 (PRIVATE SELLING OFFICER)
  84. MAUREEN CLINE-APPRAISER FEES Receipt: 527192 Date: 09/10/2025
  85. APPRAISER INFORMATION: LAND VALUE--$45,000.00 (PRIVATE SELLING OFFICER)
  86. DAVE KLACIK-APPRAISER FEES Receipt: 527192 Date: 09/10/2025
  87. APPRAISER INFORMATION: LAND VALUE--$45,000.00 (PRIVATE SELLING OFFICER)
  88. NOTICE NOTICE OF SALE :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: WELLS FARGO BANK N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR BEAR STEARNS :: Filed By: ANN MARIE JOHNSON
  89. Certificate of Service
  90. NOTICE OF WITHDRAWL OF NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: WELLS FARGO BANK N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR BEAR STEARNS :: Filed By: ANN MARIE JOHNSON
  91. Certificate of Service
  92. PRE-PAID PROOF OF PUBLICATION FILED 420.00 - 0.00 = BALANCE---420.00
  93. $10.00
  94. $25.00
  95. $26.00
  96. $13.00
  97. $6.00
  98. $20.00
  99. $40.00
  100. $50.00
  101. $10.00
  102. $225.00
  103. $75.00
  104. $0.00
  105. $0.00
  106. $5.90
  107. $4.00
  108. $25.12
  109. $0.00
  110. $4.00
  111. $2.00
  112. $1.00
  113. $3.20
  114. $0.00
  115. $4.00
  116. $6.00
  117. $34.86
  118. $4.00
  119. $2.00
  120. $0.80
  121. $2.56
  122. $175.00
  123. $0.00
  124. $0.00
  125. $0.00
  126. $0.00
  127. $175.00
  128. $6.00
  129. $3.00
  130. $1.20
  131. $2.56
  132. $16.00
  133. $8.00
  134. $3.20
  135. $2.76
  136. $8.00
  137. $4.00
  138. $225.00
  139. $0.00
  140. $0.00
  141. $0.64
  142. $75.00
  143. $75.00
  144. $75.00

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