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Case Information

Filed 2025-01-21
Status INACTIVE
Type Contract
Docket 32 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Westlake Services, Llc Dba Westlake Financial Services
Defendant Courtney Mitchell|Alesia Johnson
Photo of Hon. Deborah M Turner

Judge

Hon. Deborah M Turner

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED: COMPLAINT
  2. CASE REFUND TO KEITH D. WEINER & ASSOCIATES, CO. L.P.A.
  3. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57382089) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: ALESIA JOHNSON 10617 LINNET AVE CLEVELAND, OH 44111
  4. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57382088) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: COURTNEY MITCHELL 4157 RUPLE RD APT 6 CLEVELAND, OH 44121
  5. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57382087) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: MICHAEL S BERKOWITZ [email protected]
  6. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57382086) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: MICHAEL S BERKOWITZ [email protected]
  7. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57382085) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: PAUL K. RODE [email protected]
  8. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57382084) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: PAUL K. RODE [email protected]
  9. DEFAULT JUDGMENT ENTRY. OSJ. COURT COSTS ASSESSED TO THE DEFENDANT(S). PURSUANT TO CIV.R. 58(B), THE CLERK OF COURTS IS DIRECTED TO SERVE THIS JUDGMENT IN A MANNER PRESCRIBED BY CIV.R. 5(B). THE CLERK MUST INDICATE ON THE DOCKET THE NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF ALL PARTIES, THE METHOD OF SERVICE, AND THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SERVICE. NOTICE ISSUED
  10. MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT, FILED 05/23/2025, IS GRANTED. CASE FILED ON 01/21/2025. SERVICE PERFECTED ON DEFENDANT COURTNEY MITCHELL ON 01/29/2025 BY CERTIFIED MAIL. SERVICE PERFECTED ON DEFENDANT ALESIA JOHNSON ON 01/29/2025 BY CERTIFIED MAIL. HEARING ON THE MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT WAS HELD ON 06/26/2025. PLAINTIFF APPEARED THROUGH COUNSEL. PLAINTIFF APPEARED THROUGH COUNSEL. DEFENDANT FAILED TO APPEAR. NO RESPONSIVE PLEADING WAS FILED ON THE COMPLAINT OR MOTION. BASED ON THE FOREGOING REASONS, THE COURT FINDS MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT WELL TAKEN AND GRANTED. DEFAULT JUDGMENT ENTRY TO BE ISSUED BY SEPARATE ORDER. NOTICE ISSUED
  11. NOTICE FILED BY P1 WESTLAKE SERVICES, LLC DBA WESTLAKE FINANCIAL SERVICES ATTORNEY PAUL K. RODE 0080911 NOTICE OF FILING
  12. DEFAULT HEARING SET FOR 06/26/2025 AT 10:30 AM. DEFAULT HEARING BY TELEPHONE. ALL PARTIES TO CALL (216) 443-8577 AT THE TIME OF THE HEARING ON PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT. IN ORDER FOR THE DEFAULT HEARING TO GO FORWARD, PLAINTIFF MUST PROVIDE TO THE COURT: (1) A JUDGMENT ENTRY; (2) AN AFFIDAVIT SIGNED BY THE PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEY STATING THAT ACCORDING TO STATUTE AND RULES, SERVICE REQUIREMENTS WERE MET; (3) AN AFFIDAVIT SIGNED BY THE PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEY STATING THAT A SEARCH HAS BEEN CONDUCTED AND DEFENDANT IS NOT A CURRENT MEMBER OF THE MILITARY; AND (4) AN AFFIDAVIT SIGNED BY THE PLAINTIFF, OR PLAINTIFF'S REPRESENTATIVE, PROVING DAMAGES. PLAINTIFF TO NOTIFY ALL PARTIES AGAINST WHOM DEFAULT JUDGMENT IS SOUGHT OF THE TIME AND DATE OF THE DEFAULT HEARING AND THE TELEPHONE NUMBER TO CALL BY REGULAR AND CERTIFIED MAIL AT LEAST FOURTEEN (14) DAYS PRIOR TO THE HEARING DATE AND PRESENT AN AFFIDAVIT ATTESTING TO SUCH SERVICE AT THE DEFAULT HEARING. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS ORDER MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE CASE WITHOUT PREJUDICE FOR WANT OF PROSECUTION. FAILURE OF DEFENDANT(S) TO APPEAR MAY RESULT IN DEFAULT JUDGMENT BEING GRANTED IN FAVOR OF THE PLAINTIFF. NOTICE ISSUED
  13. AFFIDAVIT FILED BY P1 WESTLAKE SERVICES, LLC DBA WESTLAKE FINANCIAL SERVICES ATTORNEY PAUL K. RODE 0080911 MILITARY AFFIDAVIT
  14. AFFIDAVIT FILED BY P1 WESTLAKE SERVICES, LLC DBA WESTLAKE FINANCIAL SERVICES ATTORNEY PAUL K. RODE 0080911 DAMAGE AFFIDAVIT
  15. MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT
  16. DOCKET REFLECTS THAT SERVICE WAS COMPLETED ON DEFENDANTS COURTNEY MITCHELL AND ALESIA JOHNSON ON 01/29/2025 BY CERTIFIED MAIL. NO ANSWER OR RESPONSIVE PLEADING HAS BEEN FILED. PLAINTIFF DIRECTED TO FILE A MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT WITHIN 30 DAYS OR CASE MAY BE DISMISSED FOR FAILURE TO PROSECUTE. NOTICE ISSUED
  17. USPS RECEIPT NO. 55909944 DELIVERED BY USPS 01/29/2025 JOHNSON/ALESIA / PROCESSED BY COC 02/05/2025.
  18. USPS RECEIPT NO. 55909943 DELIVERED BY USPS 01/29/2025 MITCHELL/COURTNEY / PROCESSED BY COC 02/05/2025.
  19. SUMS COMPLAINT(55909944) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: ALESIA JOHNSON 10617 LINNET AVE CLEVELAND, OH 44111
  20. SUMS COMPLAINT(55909943) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: COURTNEY MITCHELL 4157 RUPLE RD APT 6 CLEVELAND, OH 44121
  21. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  22. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  23. WRIT FEE
  24. WRIT FEE
  25. JUDGE DEBORAH M TURNER ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  26. LEGAL RESEARCH
  27. LEGAL NEWS
  28. LEGAL AID
  29. COURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  30. COMPUTER FEE
  31. CLERK'S FEE
  32. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID MICHAEL S BERKOWITZ

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