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Case Information

Filed 2025-01-23
Status INACTIVE
Type Consumer Debt
Docket 22 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Hs Financial Group Llc Assignee Of: Consumer Portfolio Services Inc
Defendant Clarisa Powell
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Judge

Hon. JOHN J RUSSO

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CIVIL COMPLAINT FILED. SERVICE REQUEST - SUMMONS BY CERTIFIED MAIL TO THE DEFENDANT(S).
  2. JUDGMENT ENTRY(56784324) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: CLARISA POWELL 4361 CLARKWOOD PKWY APT 420 CLEVELAND, OH 44128-0000
  3. JUDGMENT ENTRY(56784323) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: SCOTT A RENNER [email protected]
  4. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS COURT'S ORDER DATED 3/24/25, PLAINTIFF'S FAILURE TO REISSUE SERVICE BY 3/31/25, AND CONTINUED FAILURE TO DO SO RESULTS IN DISMISSAL FOR WANT OF PROSECUTION. CIV. R. 41(B). COURT COST ASSESSED TO THE PLAINTIFF(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
  5. CMC BY PHONE SCHEDULED FOR 05/13/2025 AT 10:30 AM IS CANCELLED. JUDGE: JOHN J RUSSO (345) REASON: FAILURE OF SERVICE (notice sent).
  6. SCHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR POWELL/CLARISA/ 04/03/2025 17:01:51
  7. SCHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR RENNER/SCOTT/A 04/03/2025 17:01:51
  8. CMC BY PHONE SET FOR 05/13/2025 AT 10:30 AM. COUNSEL FOR ALL PARTIES SHALL APPEAR BY PHONE. PARTIES NOT REPRESENTED BY COUNSEL SHALL LIKEWISE APPEAR BY PHONE. ALL PARTICIPANTS SHALL CALL THE COURT S CONFERENCE NUMBER (605) 313-5579 AND ENTER ACCESS CODE 4539808# AT THE SCHEDULED TIME. ALL PARTICIPANTS SHALL BE PREPARED TO DISCUSS THE FACTS OF THE CASE, DISCOVERY PROGRESS, AND SCHEDULING MATTERS. REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS AND INTERROGATORIES MUST BE SERVED PRIOR TO THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. THE PARTIES MUST ALSO FILE THIS COURT'S CERTIFICATE REGARDING GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BY THE INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. THIS COURT'S TRIAL ORDER IS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT JUDGE JOHN J. RUSSO'S WEBPAGE ON THE COURT'S WEBSITE AT: HTTP://CP.CUYAHOGACOUNTY.US/COURT-RESOURCES/JUDGES/JUDGE-JOHN-J-RUSSO/
  9. THE DOCKET REFLECTS THAT DEFENDANT HAS ONLY ATTEMPTED SERVICE ONE TIME AND THAT SERVICE ATTEMPT WAS NOT SUCCESSFUL. PLAINTIFF TO RE-ATTEMPT SERVICE BY 3/31/25 OR THIS MATTER MAY BE DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE PURSUANT TO CIV. R. 41(B)(1). NOTICE ISSUED
  10. PURSUANT TO CIV.R. 4(E). "IF A SERVICE OF THE SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT IS NOT MADE UPON A DEFENDANT WITHIN SIX MONTHS AFTER THE FILING OF THE COMPLAINT AND THE PARTY ON WHOSE BEHALF SUCH SERVICE WAS REQUIRED CANNOT SHOW GOOD CAUSE WHY SUCH SERVICE WAS NOT MADE WITHIN THAT PERIOD. THE ACTION SHALL BE DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE UPON THE COURT'S OWN INITIATIVE WITH NOTICE TO SUCH PARTY OR UPON MOTION." IF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT(S) IS NOT PERFECTED WITHIN 180 DAYS OF FILING OF THE COMPLAINT, THIS CASE MAY BE DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE PURSUANT TO CIV.R. 4(E). NOTICE ISSUED
  11. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 55920216 RETURNED 1/29/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT POWELL/CLARISA/ - ATTEMPTED NOT KNOWN NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  12. SUMS COMPLAINT(55920216) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: CLARISA POWELL 4361 CLARKWOOD PKWY APT 420 CLEVELAND, OH 44128-0000
  13. WRIT FEE
  14. JUDGE JOHN J RUSSO ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  15. LEGAL RESEARCH
  16. LEGAL NEWS
  17. LEGAL AID
  18. COURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  19. COMPUTER FEE
  20. CLERK'S FEE
  21. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID SCOTT A RENNER
  22. CASE FILED

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